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Knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs regarding acute coronary syndrome in patients with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Introduction Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading causes of mortality and disability among individuals with diabetes. Cardiac mortality in these patients is often associated with the prevalence of silent ischemia.
Mohammad Amerzadeh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non Communicable Diseases

open access: yesAfrican Health Sciences, 2012
Background: Efforts to promote better health of sickle cell anaemia (SCA) patients in low-income countries through the use of cheap and available alternatives are desirable.Objective: We investigated whether a locally designed incentive spirometry will improve peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) of teenage SCA patients.Methods: Forty-nine SCA teenagers ...
Adeniyi, AF, Saminu, KS
openaire   +1 more source

The Aging Blood: Cellular Origins, Circulating Drivers, and Therapeutic Potential

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
As a conduit linking all organs, the blood system both reflects and actively drives systemic aging. This review highlights how circulating pro‐aging and antiaging factors and age‐associated hematopoietic stem cell dysfunction contribute to immunosenescence and multi‐organ decline, positioning the hematopoietic system as a target for aging intervention.
Hanqing He, Jianwei Wang
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of promotional health message framing on the perceived benefit of mammography: evidence from estimation of willingness to pay

open access: yesJournal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Background Evidence from behavioral economics has shown that framing health information can impact the demand for screening. We examined the effect of promotional message framing on mammography demand by estimating willingness to pay (WTP).
Bahman Ahadinezhad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronological and Spatial Distribution of Skeletal Muscle Fat Replacement in FHL1‐Related Myopathies

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Variants in the FHL1 gene cause FHL1‐related myopathies (FHL1‐RMs), a group of neuromuscular disorders with diverse clinical presentations. This study aimed to comprehensively characterize the spatial and temporal patterns of skeletal muscle fat replacement throughout the whole body in FHL1‐RMs, to examine disease progression over ...
Rui Shimazaki   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of nurses’ perceptions of systems thinking on patient safety competencies: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background Systems thinking—conceptualized as an approach for understanding the dynamic interactions and interdependencies among components within complex systems such as healthcare—has been widely recognized in the literature as a critical framework for
Edris Kakemam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Post‐COVID Fatigue Is Associated With Reduced Cortical Thickness After Hospitalization

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuropsychiatric symptoms are among the most prevalent sequelae of COVID‐19, particularly among hospitalized patients. Recent research has identified volumetric brain changes associated with COVID‐19. However, it currently remains poorly understood how brain changes relate to post‐COVID fatigue and cognitive deficits.
Tim J. Hartung   +190 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of oral and intra venous midazolam for sedation in children undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Background: Selecting the best medication for upper GI endoscopy in children is a challenging issue. The goal of this study was to compare the effects of oral and intravenous midazolam for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE) on children. Methods: In
Mohammadreza Esmaeilidooki   +5 more
doaj  

Barriers and facilitators for high-risk pregnancy care: a qualitative study on the perspective of pregnant women of rural Rajasthan

open access: yesReproductive Health
Background High-risk pregnancies, which pose serious risks to the mother and fetus, remain a major global challenge, and the burden is intensified in India due to socio-economic disparities and inadequate healthcare infrastructure.
Mukti Khetan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Olink Proteomics Analysis Reveals Heterogeneous Responses to FcRn Blockade in Anti‐AChR Antibody‐Positive Myasthenia Gravis: FGF‐19 as a Novel Biomarker

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to systematically observe the clinical manifestations, immune cell subsets, and dynamic changes in serological indicators in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG) before and after efgartigimod (EFG) treatment. Methods We analyzed the baseline data, laboratory parameters, and lymphocyte subset proportions in MG ...
Tiancheng Luo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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