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Evidence of racial differences in peripheral blood pressure, central haemodynamics and arterial stiffness between young Black and White women

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Hypertension diagnosed via peripheral (brachial) blood pressure (pBP) is a strong independent predictor of overt cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, central (aortic) blood pressure (cBP), which is influenced by arterial stiffness, may be more strongly associated with CVD risk. Young Black women (BLW) demonstrate higher pBP than White women (
Michele N. D'Agata   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the self-completed Cambridge-Hopkins questionnaire (CH-RLSq) for ascertainment of restless legs syndrome (RLS) in a population survey. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Epidemiological studies of restless legs syndrome (RLS) have been limited by lack of a well validated patient-completed diagnostic questionnaire that has a high enough specificity to provide a reasonable positive predictive value.
Allen, Richard P   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Broadening the Clinical Spectrum of Axonal Hereditary Neuropathies: A Comparative Case Study on DNAJB2‐ and HINT1‐Related Disease

open access: yesJournal of the Peripheral Nervous System, Volume 31, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Differentiating hereditary axonal polyneuropathies caused by distinct gene variants remains a clinical challenge. This comparative case study of DNAJB2‐ and HINT1‐related neuropathies aimed to broaden the phenotypic spectrum associated with these genes and to explore non‐motor symptoms and quality of life (QoL) in affected ...
Bogdan Bjelica   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Restless Legs Syndrome: The under-recognised condition [PDF]

open access: yesLibyan Journal of Medicine, 2006
Up to 15% of the adult population experiences restless legs or Ekbom syndrome during their life [1]. The patients may present to a wide range of medical specialities such as general practitioners, general physicians, nephrologists, haematologists ...
Hani Benamer
doaj  

Two New Cases of Uner Tan Syndrome: One Man\ud with Transition from Quadrupedalism to Bipedalism;\ud One Man with Consistent Quadrupedalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: Uner Tan syndrome, first described in\ud 2005, consists of three main symptoms: habitual\ud locomotion on all four extremities, impaired\ud intelligence, and dysarthric or no speech.
Tan, Prof. Dr. Uner
core  

Patient Agitation in the Intensive Care Unit: A Concept Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 2, Page 1737-1749, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Exploring the concept of patient agitation in the intensive care unit. Background Patient agitation in the intensive care unit is of widespread concern and linked to negative outcomes for patients, staff, and family members. There is currently no consensus on what constitutes agitation in the intensive care context, hindering effective and
Anne Mette N. Adams   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Polysomnography‐Derived Sleep Disturbance in People Living With Multiple Sclerosis Compared to Matched Controls From the General Population

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 35, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Sleep structure and sleep disorders were compared between people with multiple sclerosis (MS; n = 39) and age, sex, and BMI‐matched members of the general population (n = 39) using overnight polysomnography (PSG). Compared to population controls, people with MS had a higher prevalence of periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD; 59% vs.
Amy C. Reynolds   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Digital Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia in People With Co‐Morbid Insomnia and Sleep Apnoea (COMISA): A Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, Volume 35, Issue 1, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Co‐morbid insomnia and sleep apnoea (COMISA) is a prevalent and debilitating condition. Cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia (CBTi) is an effective but largely inaccessible treatment in patients with COMISA. We aimed to test a self‐guided interactive digital CBTi program tailored for COMISA and insomnia alone.
Alexander Sweetman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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