Abstract Background Hospitalization can disrupt patients’ communication and social connections, potentially contributing to social isolation, while the supportive role of family and friends in communication is often underrecognized. Objective This study examines communication access barriers and their association with social isolation among ...
Sama Amirkhani‐Ardeh +7 more
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Abstract The dietary and lifestyle practices have predominantly compromised human health, which are influenced by modernization and industrialization. Hypercholesterolemia, caused by the consumption of fatty and fried foods and a sedentary lifestyle, is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and commonly coexists with obesity ...
Muhammad Usman Khalid +8 more
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Effects and mechanisms of transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on post-stroke cognitive impairment in animal studies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Li S +7 more
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Pelvic Exenteration for Cervical Cancer: Oncological, Morbidity and Quality of Life Outcomes
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives One third of patients who undergo definitive chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer develop disease recurrence. Salvage surgery in the form of pelvic exenteration (PE) may offer improved survival and possibly cure in carefully selected patients, however robust data is scarce.
Alexandra M. Peacock +6 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of drawing tests and their combinations for post-stroke cognitive impairment in patients with lower education. [PDF]
Wang Y +5 more
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Abstract Potentially traumatic medical events (PTMEs) occur across acute and chronic illness trajectories, such as invasive procedures, intensive care, and life‐threatening diagnoses. Emerging evidence suggests that approximately 20% of individuals exposed to PTMEs develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Reneé El‐Gabalawy +4 more
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Acute-phase serum metabolomics signatures for predicting post-stroke cognitive impairment after ischemic stroke: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]
Hao X +7 more
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Metabolic Syndrome and Dementia Risk in Older Adults: A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT Dementia is a major global health issue in aging societies. Metabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of metabolic abnormalities, has been proposed as a modifiable risk factor for dementia, although existing evidence remains inconsistent. This review examined recent studies on the association between MetS and dementia risk in older adults.
Hyojin Park +2 more
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Alpha-tACS Improves Executive Function and Alpha Power Spectral Density in Patients With Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment. [PDF]
Kong W +8 more
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