Development and Validation of a Nomogram Incorporating Platelet Distribution Width and the Triglyceride-Glucose Index for Predicting Obstructive Sleep Apnea. [PDF]
Shi L +9 more
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Objective Several case reports have proposed a potential association between COVID‐19 vaccination and the subsequent development of idiopathic inflammatory myositis (IIM). This study examined prior COVID‐19 vaccination in US veterans who developed new‐onset IIM compared to those without new‐onset IIM.
Caleb Hernández +10 more
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Objective Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) use in limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis (lcSSc) is relatively uncommon because of the lower fibrotic burden and the predominance of vascular complications. In vitro observations and clinical data from transplanted patients suggest a protective effect of MMF on endothelial function.
Enrico De Lorenzis +77 more
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Echocardiographic evaluation of right ventricular function before and after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with coronary artery disease and pulmonary hypertension: A single-center retrospective cohort study. [PDF]
Ding QS +6 more
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Objective We assessed the effectiveness of PrismRA to improve clinical outcomes among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating treatment with a biologic or targeted synthetic disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (b/tsDMARD). Methods PrismRA incorporated 19 gene expression features and four clinical features to assess a patient's likelihood of
Fenglong Xie +3 more
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Hedge Fund Contagion and Liquidity [PDF]
Using hedge fund indices representing eight different styles, we find strong evidence of contagion within the hedge fund sector: controlling for a number of risk factors, the average probability that a hedge fund style index has extreme poor performance (
Nicole M. Boyson +2 more
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IMPACT OF LOGISTICS PERFORMANCE INDEX ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE
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Comparative Diagnostic Performance of Metabolic Scoring Indices for Ultrasonographic Hepatic Steatosis: Development and Validation of a Novel Composite Score in 1204 Consecutive Patients. [PDF]
Altun G, Çiftel E.
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Objective Frailty occurs prematurely in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and is associated with poor health outcomes. We compared the performance of four frailty instruments, including a pragmatic alternative measure using chair sit‐to‐stand (STS), and evaluated their abilities to predict poor health outcomes.
Kylie E. Riggles +14 more
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Peripheral blood inflammatory indices and their association with hospitalization status in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A retrospective observational study. [PDF]
Ucar Y, Yonar A, Karabulut KU.
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