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Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Facial Paralysis: Diagnosis, Comorbidities, and Chemodenervation

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Facial paralysis (FP) is associated with significant functional and psychosocial morbidity, yet potential racial and ethnic disparities in its diagnosis, associated comorbidities, and treatment patterns remain poorly characterized.
Amy Wang, Alexander J. Barna, Eric X. Wei, Scott J. Stephan, Priyesh N. Patel, Shiayin F. Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of smoking behavior and time to first cigarette with all-cause and cause-specific mortality: A cohort analysis from the NHANES 2001–2018

Tobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction Smoking is a major risk factor for death, but the impact of behavioral patterns such as time to first cigarette (TTFC) on this risk has been little studied in the US population.
Naiyue Bao, Jiacan Wu, Zhuo Li, Fenglin Qi, Guanghong Tao, Chengcheng Li, Hua Xiao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation Between Cytomegalovirus and Cancer in NHANES Ⅲ

Zhongliu Fangzhi Yanjiu, 2018
Objective To investigate the relationship between cytomegalovirus (CMV) seropositivity and the occurrence of cancer using the data from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES Ⅲ).
WANG Jiaxin, LI Sen
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Associations of Abnormal Levels of Vitamin B6 in People with Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In people with Parkinson's disease, abnormal levels of vitamin B6 may be associated with polyneuropathy and epileptic seizures, including medication‐refractory status epilepticus. Objectives To estimate the prevalence and explore associations of abnormal levels of vitamin B6 in people with Parkinson's disease.
Karlo J. Lizarraga, Lu Wang, Hannah Mesmer, Nami Shah, William Barbosa, Eric Logigian, Michael P. McDermott, Anthony E. Lang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tobacco smoke exposure and sleep problems: A secondary dataset analysis of NHANES and Mendelian randomization analyses

Tobacco Induced Diseases
Introduction Smoking and sleep problems are both major public health concerns, but the causal nature of their association remains unclear due to confounding and reverse causality. To address this, observational and Mendelian randomization approaches were
Xindong Zhu, Chunming Jiang
doaj   +1 more source

Fear‐Avoidance and Overactive Bladder: Toward a Mechanism‐Informed Model of Care

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Overactive bladder (OAB) is associated with substantial psychological burden, yet existing biopsychosocial frameworks acknowledge that psychological factors shape outcomes without explaining the cognitive and behavioral mechanisms through which that influence operates.
Rupal M. Patel, Andrea Wood
wiley   +1 more source

Extreme Obesity (BMI ≥ 60 kg/m2) Characterization up to and Beyond 80 kg/m2 in 1,262,454 Bariatric Surgery Patients

Obesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to estimate extreme obesity prevalence and association with disease burden and outcomes in patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS). Methods Cross‐sectional data from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP, 2015–2023) were analyzed (n = 1,795,127 ...
Vance L. Albaugh, Hector Garcia Navas, Robert C. Ross, Florina Corpodean, Michael Kachmar, Denise M. Danos, Steven B. Heymsfield, Peter Katzmarzyk, Michael W. Cook, Philip R. Schauer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Trend of BMI Values among US Adults [PDF]

Background: The trend in the BMI values of the US population has not been estimated accurately because time series data are unavailable and because the focus has been on calculating period effects.Object: To estimate the trend and rate of change of BMI ...
John Komlos, Marek Brabec
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Multitarget Regulatory Mechanisms and Research Advances of Plant‐Derived Bioactive Ingredients in Hypertension Prevention and Management

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
Schematic overview of the multi‐target and multi‐pathway mechanisms of PDBI in the prevention and management of hypertension. ABSTRACT Hypertension remains a major global risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, yet current treatments face challenges such as suboptimal blood pressure control and inadequate organ protection.
Qiqi Deng, Yonglin Zhang, Jing Pan, Jing Luo, Hualin Sun, Chaonian Li, Li Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The association between red blood cell distribution width‐to‐albumin ratio and risk of insomnia: A cross‐sectional analysis of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and Chinese clinical data

Sleep Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The red blood cell distribution width‐to‐albumin ratio (RAR) is a novel composite biomarker of inflammation and nutritional status, yet its association with insomnia and underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. Objective To investigate the association between the RAR and insomnia in two independent cohorts, comprising a ...
Jingying Ma, Jue Hu, Lei Zhang, Yilin Meng, Fa Ye, Hailun Xia, Hongmin Zhang, Yonghua Zhang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source