ABSTRACT Background Poststroke fatigue (PSF) and frailty share substantial overlap in their manifestations, yet previous research has yielded conflicting results due to the use of heterogeneous frailty assessment tools. Objective To evaluate the independent impact of frailty on PSF using a unified measurement system (Tilburg Frailty Indicator, TFI ...
Chuan‐Bang Chen +6 more
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Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) significantly elevates the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease. While insulin resistance (IR) underpins MetS pathogenesis, practical biomarkers for population screening remain limited.
Qing Liu +5 more
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Survey on relative frequency of history, physical examination and chest X ray findings in children whit respiratory tracts foreign body, admitted in Imam Khomini and fatemi Hospitals of ardbil, 1999 – 2007. [PDF]
Introduction : Foreign body aspiration is common in children especially 1-3 years old age, with high rate of mortality and morbidity. It is a life threatening emergency. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the relative frequency of history,
براک, منوچهر +2 more
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Creation of a 13-Item Bedside Dysphagia Screening Test [PDF]
Dysphagia is a common problem that affects people with many health conditions and that can have serious complications. Various dysphagia screening tests exist; however, their creation was associated with certain weaknesses, e.g.
Ehler, Edvard +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Epilepsy is increasingly associated with immune dysregulation and inflammation. The T cell receptor (TCR), a key mediator of adaptive immunity, shows repertoire alterations in various immune‐mediated diseases. The unique TCR sequence serves as a molecular barcode for T cells, and clonal expansion accompanied by reduced overall TCR ...
Yong‐Won Shin +12 more
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Predicting Elevated TSH Levels in the Physical Examination Population With a Machine Learning Model [PDF]
Xinqi Cheng +10 more
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Does A Short, Thick Neck Predict Obstructive Sleep Apnea?: The Role of Physical Examination in OSA Screening [PDF]
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine whether a short neck, alone or together with a thick neck, can predict obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Daskalakis, Sc.D., Constantine +4 more
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Paratubal serous borderline tumor in an 85 years old woman: A case report [PDF]
Paratubal cysts are incidental, common and benign lesions with few cases of borderline tumor and adenocarcinoma been reported in the literature. Herein, we are discussing a case of an 85 years old woman who visited her Obstetrics and Gynecologist for a ...
El Helou, Nicole +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy type 1 (FSHD1) is a progressive neuromuscular disorder with no approved treatments. Identifying reliable biomarkers is critical to monitor disease severity, activity, and progression. Interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) has been proposed as a candidate biomarker, but longitudinal validation is limited ...
Jonathan Pini +13 more
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Measuring the Thickness of the Abdominal Wall at Abdominal Acupoints Using Ultrasonography and Analyzing Correlations with Physical Examination Values in Functional Dyspepsia Patients [PDF]
SeongJun Han, Jae-Woo Park, Jinsung Kim
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