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A study to evaluate the correlation of serum albumin levels with chronic periodontitis

Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2015
Context: Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease caused by bacterial infection of the supporting tissues around the teeth. Serum albumin levels might be the practical marker of general health status.
Navkiran Kaur, Navneet Kaur, Vandana Sarangal   +2 more
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Association of albumin levels with the risk of intracranial atherosclerosis

BMC Neurology, 2023
Objective Intracranial artery stenosis from atherosclerosis is one of the etiologies of ischemic stroke. There is a correlation between serum albumin level and atherosclerosis.
Xiaoyu Lin, Fangfang Ke, Maohua Chen
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Estimation of serum albumin levels associated with chronic periodontitis in elderly subjects - A cross sectional study

SRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2012
Aim: The present study was conducted to evaluate the association between serum albumin and chronic periodontitis in elderly individuals. Methodology: Sixty systemically healthy subjects in the age group of fifty and above were included in the study ...
A V Saravanan, R Mythili Swaminathan, K H Panishankar, Pradeep Kumar   +3 more
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Quantification of the difference between pre-dialysis and post-dialysis serum albumin measurement and its relationship to intra-dialytic weight gain

Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2012
Haemodialysis patients may have low albumin levels due to a cascade of factors, including inflammation and reduced dietary intake. Albumin is commonly used in clinical settings by dieticians as part of a comprehensive nutritional assessment.
Alwyn Todd, Anthony Meade, Robert Carroll, Kerin O’ Dea, Stephen Mac Donald   +4 more
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Low serum albumin and the acute phase response predict low serum selenium in HIV-1 infected women

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2006
Background Low serum selenium has been associated with lower CD4 counts and greater mortality among HIV-1-seropositive individuals, but most studies have not controlled for serum albumin and the presence of an acute phase response.
Bankson Daniel D, Wener Mark H, Overbaugh Julie, Baeten Jared M, Drain Paul K, Lavreys Ludo, Mandaliya Kishorchandra, Ndinya-Achola Jeckoniah O, McClelland R Scott   +8 more
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Preoperative low serum albumin increases the rate of perioperative blood transfusion in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty: propensity score matching

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background To investigate the relationship between preoperative low serum albumin and perioperative blood transfusion in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty (TJA). Methods We enrolled 2,772 TJA patients from our hospital between January 1, 2017,
Shenglian Xu, Xiaojuan Xiong, Ting Li, Peng Hu, Qingxiang Mao   +4 more
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Relationship between serum albumin level and hospitalization duration following percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome

Scientific Reports
Low serum albumin levels increase coronary morbidity, mortality, and postoperative cardiovascular risk. Therefore, this study investigated the relationship between these levels and the length of hospital stay in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary ...
Di Pan, Haibo Chen
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The role of effective albumin in chronic liver disease [PDF]

Jichu yixue yu linchuang
Effective albumin refers to serum albumin with intact structure and function. In the course of chronic liver disease, some serum albumin loses its functional integrity through different post-translational modifications such as oxidation and glycosylation.
LIN Jun, LI Zepeng, YU Junying
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Predictive value of lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio and serum albumin in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Zhongguo aizheng zazhi, 2019
Background and purpose: Growing evidence indicates that inflammation plays an important role in the development and progression of tumors. Preoperative lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR) and serum albumin have been estimated as independent prognostic ...
XU Mingbin, ZHAO Yutong, LI Chengyang, ZHAO Jiawen, MA Chenjun, LIAO Naikai, YANG Zhanbin, CHENG Jiwen   +7 more
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Pretreatment serum albumin as a predictor of cancer survival: A systematic review of the epidemiological literature

Nutrition Journal, 2010
Background There are several methods of assessing nutritional status in cancer of which serum albumin is one of the most commonly used. In recent years, the role of malnutrition as a predictor of survival in cancer has received considerable attention. As
Lis Christopher G, Gupta Digant
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