In adults aged 65 and older, antibiotic use was linked to a higher risk of microscopic colitis. However, a negative control analysis suggests this association is likely due to detection bias during diagnostic workups, rather than a direct causal relationship.
Máté Szilcz+4 more
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The Arousal Threshold: The "Weakest Link" in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Pathogenesis? [PDF]
Joosten SA, Edwards BA, Landry SA.
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Yoga, Meditation, Mindfulness, or Hypnotherapy for GI Disorders: Similar Mechanisms of Action?
ABSTRACT Mind–body approaches aim to improve gut symptoms and quality of life by targeting the interaction between the central nervous system and the enteric nervous system. These include treatments such as hypnotherapy, mindfulness, meditation, and yoga.
Anjan Hamal+2 more
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The Use of Psychotropic Medications Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Associated Factors. [PDF]
Alsultan MM.
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ABSTRACT Purpose Patients undergoing open‐heart surgery often face significant challenges in postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD). There has been growing interest in understanding how anesthesia medications, such as dexmedetomidine (DEX) and midazolam, impact cognitive function in these patients.
Masoomeh Tabari+3 more
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A cohort-based assessment of drug use trends during the COVID-19 pandemic: relationship with mood and sociodemographic factors in Brazil. [PDF]
Heidrich N+5 more
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Propofol‐alone sedative efficacy in observational biliopancreatic endoscopic ultrasound
Abstract Objectives Appropriate sedative and analgesic selection is essential to reduce patient discomfort and body movement to safely conduct endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS). However, few cases have examined sedation with propofol in EUS, and few studies the need for combined analgesia.
Hisaki Kato+8 more
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Psychotropic Drug Use and Associated Factors Among Acutely Admitted Older People: A Cross-Sectional Study of a Clinical Sample. [PDF]
Gasi E, Gustafsson M, Kindstedt J.
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Ganoderic Acid A Prevented Osteoporosis by Modulating the PIK3CA/p‐Akt/TWIST1 Signaling Pathway
Ganoderic acid A can prevent osteoporosis. Ganoderic acid A alleviates oxidative stress in vivo in ovariectomy‐induced mice. Ganoderic acid A promotes H2O2‐induced osteogenic differentiation of primary osteoblasts and MC3T3‐E1 cells. ABSTRACT Osteoporosis is a disorder of decreased bone mass, microarchitectural deterioration, and fragility fractures ...
Jianyu Zhao+6 more
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