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Impact of Plasma p‐tau181 on Cognition, Motor Phenotypes, and Disease Course in ALS

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Phosphorylated tau181 (p‐tau181), an Alzheimer's disease biomarker, was recently evaluated in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We investigated plasma p‐tau181 in 202 ALS/ALS‐FTD patients and 94 healthy controls, assessing cognitive performance, motor function, and longitudinal dynamics.
Elisabeth Kasper   +25 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive Characterization of 98 Chinese Cases of Genetic Creutzfeldt‐Jakob Disease With T188K Mutation

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the demographic, clinical, and laboratory features of the Chinese patients of genetic Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease with T188K variant (T188K‐gCJD), the most common subtype of genetic prion diseases (gPrDs) in China. Methods In this nationwide retrospective study, data from 98 genetically confirmed T188K‐gCJD patients ...
Chun‐Jie Li   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leucine-included liquid diet as medical nutrition therapy improved handgrip strength and mid-upper circumference in clinically malnourished pulmonary tuberculosis patient with high neutrophil lymphocyte ratio: A case report from Universitas Indonesia hospital

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Background and objectives: Muscle weakness delays clinical improvement in pulmonary tuberculosis patients. Higher neutrophil lymphocyte ratio, low handgrip strength, mid-upper arm circumference indicates bad clinical outcome.
Wardhani, Wahyu Ika   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Management of Enterocutaneous Fistulas Worldwide: Challenges, Practices, and Outcomes

open access: yesTrends in Surgical Sciences
Enterocutaneous fistulas (ECFs) are among the most devastating complications in surgical practice. Management requires a multidisciplinary approach focused on sepsis control, nutritional optimization, fistula closure, and restoration of quality of life ...
Safina Tanveer   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic and Microvascular Risk Factors Associated With Brain Health in Type 1 Diabetes

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examined relationships between metabolic factors, microvascular complications, and brain health in adults with type 1 diabetes. Fifty‐one adults were assessed for metabolic risk factors, microvascular complications, and cognitive function, with a subset completing brain MRI.
Jihyun Park   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and Modifiable Factors Associated With Disability and Relapse in MOGAD: A Multicentre Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Factors associated with relapse course and disability in myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‐associated disease (MOGAD) remain incompletely understood. Objectives To identify clinical and modifiable factors associated with relapse and disability in MOGAD. Methods In this ambispective multicentre cohort study using data from
Yingtao Wang   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between protein intake and nutritional status with response therapy of intensive phase in pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Dili and Oecusse

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Background: Tuberculosis (TB) infection triggers a decrease in appetite and disrupts protein metabolism. Protein provides the main source of amino acids for immune system formation and tissue repair, both of which are impaired in tuberculosis patients ...
Sequeira, Ercia Maria da Conçeição   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obesity Subtypes and Longitudinal Trajectories of Function Over Seven Years of Follow‐Up: Data From the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Nursing Intervention to Improve Nutrition for Health Promotion for a Vulnerable, Urban, Adult Group

open access: yes, 2013
PURPOSE: Low-income adults often have nutrition-related health issues, such as obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. Factors identified as contributing to these issues are lack of nutrition education and lack of access to quality, healthy food choices ...
Gracias, Meridell J.   +1 more
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