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Objective To systematically evaluate the effect of motor imagery therapy (MI) on swallowing dysfunction in post-stroke patients. Methods Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the effects of MI on swallowing dysfunction in post-stroke patients were ...
GUO Jiaxin (郭嘉欣) +5 more
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Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro +6 more
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Conventionally, systematic reviews and meta-analysis constituted the highest level of evidence from medical research. With the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI), rapid analysis of large amounts of medical data and synthesis of useful results ...
Prannoy Paul, Ashok Shyam, Sujit Jos
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Objective We aimed to estimate the prevalence and cumulative incidence of hydroxychloroquine retinopathy (HCQ‐R) and its risk factors among patients receiving long‐term HCQ with rheumatic diseases through a systematic review and meta‐analysis of observational studies that used spectral‐domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) for screening ...
Narsis Daftarian +4 more
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Objective Clinical response to mycophenolic acid (MPA) is highly heterogeneous; thus, therapeutic drug level monitoring (TDM) may help improve treatment efficacy. This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined therapeutic ranges for MPA levels associated with better outcomes and safety in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE ...
Zahraa Qamhieh +5 more
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Background Capsule endoscopy (CE) is widely used for non‐invasive evaluation of the small bowel; however, its effectiveness may be hindered by slow gastrointestinal transit and limited battery duration.
Sunny Kumar +12 more
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Objective Despite well‐described biologic causes, the public views unhealthy lifestyle choices as the primary cause of gout. This study investigated how causal beliefs about gout influence the public's views about its management. Methods In a randomized study, 201 members of the public viewed one of two 2‐minute videos about gout.
Rachel Murdoch +6 more
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Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is a cornerstone therapy in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but the weight‐based dosing does not account for clinical factors that can introduce individual variability in drug metabolism and clearance. We leveraged longitudinal data from a prospective SLE cohort to identify clinical factors that predict ...
Jay J. Patel +6 more
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BackgroundAcupuncture, as an alternative and complementary therapy recommended by the World Health Organization for stroke treatment, holds potential in ameliorating neurofunctional deficits induced by ischemic stroke (IS).
Yuan Zhang +12 more
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Exploring heterogeneity in meta-analysis: Meta-regression analysis [PDF]
Loukia M. Spineli, Nikolaos Pandis
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