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Continuous Positive Linear Association between the Monocyte to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio and Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Study

International Journal of Hypertension, 2022
Background. Hypertension poses a major threat to human health, and inflammation is associated with hypertension. The monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (MHR) represents a new inflammatory indicator.
Yaqing Zhou, Haijun Dan, Long Bai, Limei Jia, Baojin Lu, Guoqiang Gu, Wei Cui   +6 more
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Association of Evaluated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Incident Diabetes Mellitus: A Secondary Retrospective Analysis Based on a Chinese Cohort Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundPrevious studies have revealed that chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant risk factor for insulin resistance and diabetes. However, few studies are on the association between estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and incident ...
Zihe Mo, Haofei Hu, Haofei Hu, Xiaoqing Du, Qingli Huang, Ping Chen, Linjing Lai, Zhiqun Yu   +7 more
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Sex Differences in the TyG Index and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Metabolically Obese Normal Weight Phenotype

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2022
Background. The triglyceride glucose (TyG) index is a novel surrogate marker of insulin resistance and increases cardiovascular disease risk. We sought to explore sex differences in the relationship between TyG and cardiovascular (CV) risk factors in ...
Xiaoyang Xu, Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Yong Zhang, Paul M. Ryan, Jamal Rahmani, Xiaoya Qi   +5 more
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Comparison of obesity-related indices for identifying nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: a population-based cross-sectional study in China

Lipids in Health and Disease, 2021
Background The relationship between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and obesity-related indices has been analyzed separately thus far, and evidence comparing these indices together is still lacking, especially in China.
Fangfei Xie, Yuyu Pei, Quan Zhou, Deli Cao, Yun Wang   +4 more
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The physical examination [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2021
You’ve got to love a good physical examination, perhaps almost as much as a good history. There’s something satisfying about the detective work of being observant enough to pick up subtle, or even unsubtle, signs in someone that indicates particular pathologies.
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The Telehealth Ten: A Guide for a Patient-Assisted Virtual Physical Examination

American Journal of Medicine, 2020
Given the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to keep vulnerable people at home to decrease risk of virus transmission, there has been a rapid rise in use of virtual, or telehealth, visits.
C. Benziger, Mark D. Huffman, Ranya N. Sweis, N. Stone   +3 more
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The Virtual Shoulder and Knee Physical Examination

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis has forced a sudden and dramatic shift in the way that clinicians interact with their patients, from outpatient encounters to telehealth visits utilizing a variety of internet-based videoconferencing applications.
Joseph D. Lamplot, Sridhar Pinnamaneni, Stephanie Swensen-Buza, C. Lawton, J. Dines, D. Nawabi, W. Young, S. Rodeo, Samuel A. Taylor   +8 more
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Elevated blood urea nitrogen-to-creatinine ratio increased the risk of Coronary Artery Disease in patients living with type 2 diabetes mellitus

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2022
Background High Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) and high Serum Creatinine (SCr) levels are risk factors for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). However, the relationship between the Blood Urea Nitrogen to Creatinine (BUN/SCr) ratio (UCR) and the risk of CAD in ...
Feng Liu, Guanhui Ma, Chao Tong, Shan Zhang, Xinghua Yang, Cong Xu, Weihao Yang, Guobao Xia, Mingliang Li   +8 more
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Preparticipation Physical Examinations [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy, 1996
Preparticipation physical examinations are a prerequisite for competition at most levels of sports. This article discusses the unique opportunity that the health care team has to participate in the provision of sports assessment and screening services to a wide variety of individuals.
B, Sanders, W C, Nemeth
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Telemedicine During COVID-19 and Beyond: A Practical Guide and Best Practices Multidisciplinary Approach for the Orthopedic and Neurologic Pain Physical Examination.

Pain Physician, 2020
BACKGROUND The COVID pandemic has impacted almost every aspect of human interaction, causing global changes in financial, health care, and social environments for the foreseeable future.
S. Wahezi, R. Duarte, Sandeep Yerra, M. Thomas, Beendu Pujar, N. Sehgal, C. Argoff, L. Manchikanti, David Gonzalez, R. Jain, Chong H. Kim, M. Hossack, S. Senthelal, Ankush Jain, N. Leo, N. Shaparin, Daniel Wong, Ashley Wong, Kim Nguyen, Jaspal R Singh, G. Grieco, Arpan Patel, M. Kinon, A. Kaye   +23 more
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