Rising contraceptive use, falling couple concordance: A mixed-methods analysis of the concordance paradox in Nigeria. [PDF]
Sanni OF, Sanni AE, Onyeagwaibe CI.
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ABSTRACT Objective Progression independent of relapse activity is a major determinant of long‐term disability in multiple sclerosis, but its immunopathologic basis remains incompletely understood. We investigated whether relapse‐independent progression in radiologically stable relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis is associated with distinct ...
Antonio Bruno +19 more
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Policy-practice gaps and bottlenecks to postpartum family planning scale-up in the United Republic of Tanzania. [PDF]
Kafaiya CB +3 more
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Endothelial Cell Proteins as Biomarkers in Susac Syndrome
ABSTRACT Objective Susac syndrome (SS) is a rare CD8+ T cell–mediated microangiopathy affecting the brain, retina, and auditory labyrinth. Endothelial injury is thought to be a central mechanism; however, no circulating disease biomarkers are known. We performed targeted proteomic profiling to identify circulating endothelial‐associated proteins as ...
Rohit Benjamin +11 more
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Home-Based Primary Care for Aging Populations in Korea: Practices, Competencies, and Training Demands of Providers. [PDF]
Cho E +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a devastating neurological disease that lacks serological biomarkers that can accurately reflect disease activity. We established a live cell‐based assay (LCBA) using serum with endogenous complement to quantify the overall cytotoxicity, offering a novel functional tool for monitoring
Xiaona Xu +10 more
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Use of mHealth Apps by General and Family Medicine Physicians in Portugal: Observational Cross-Sectional Quantitative Study. [PDF]
Taveira É, Dutra I, Rêgo S.
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Changes in Immune‐Inflammation Status and Prognosis in Pregnancy‐Related Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
ABSTRACT Objective Distinguishing pathological changes from physiological adaptations in pregnancy‐related cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is clinically challenging. This study aimed to characterize coagulation, immune‐inflammation, and dehydration status in these patients and assess their prognostic value.
Xiaoming Zhang +7 more
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Public Health Information Seeking Behaviours Among Young Adults With Migrant Backgrounds in Australia: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Mahad M, Pourmarzi D.
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ABSTRACT Objective Blood biomarkers are increasingly critical for non‐invasive Alzheimer's Disease (AD) diagnostics and research but typically require on‐site processing. Remote point‐of‐care collection methods could enhance biomarker testing in clinical and research settings.
Sara Ho +9 more
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