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Refractive error blindness in older africans.

, 2013
Cook, Colin, Courtright, Paul, Hassan, Kunle, Kalua, Khumbo, Lewallen, Susan, Mathenge, Wanjiku, Sherwin, Justin C   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Bridging the Social Gap Through ‘Conscious Caring’: A Constructivist Grounded Theory of the Art of Caring for Older Adults With Dual Sensory Impairment

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study was to develop a conceptual understanding of the role of caring for older adults with combined vision and hearing impairment (DSI). Background Dual sensory impairment (DSI) impacts both listening and speechreading communication, function and social participation, meaning that older adults often require support and ...
Moira E. Dunsmore, Julie Schneider, Heather Mckenzie, James A. Gillespie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Erythrocyte deformability correlates with microvascular ischemia and disease severity in diabetic retinopathy

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
Under physiological conditions, deformable erythrocytes pass smoothly through the capillary network, maintaining retinal capillary perfusion (A). In pathological conditions, reduced erythrocyte deformability causes irregular passage and stagnation within capillaries, resulting in localized blood flow stasis and microvascular congestion, leading to ...
Ye Eun Han, Joon Seo Lim, Yulim Kim, Inhye Kim, Jun Sung Moon, Junyeop Lee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrogen-rich saline treatment modulates proteomic profiles to mitigate cataract development in a N-methyl-N-nitrosourea-induced rat model. [PDF]

Int Ophthalmol
Qu Y, Li X, Yang Q, Li R, Tao Y, Huang Y, Wang L.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of brodalumab in palmoplantar pustulosis: A 68‐week randomized Phase 3 trial

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This open‐label study is a continuation of the 16‐week double‐blind, Phase 3 trial assessing the efficacy and safety of brodalumab 210 mg subcutaneously, till a 68‐week extension period. Continued improvement was seen in the PPPASI 50/75/90 responses, PPPSI scores, PGA 0/1 responses and DLQI. Abstract Background The efficacy and safety of brodalumab in
Masamoto Murakami, Yukari Okubo, Satomi Kobayashi, Natsuko Kikuta, Yoshiumi Ouchi, Kenta Shishido, Tadashi Terui   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ocular surface disease following LASIK and cataract surgery: a review of their interrelated complications. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Spangler MD, Kirupaharan N, Sheppard JD.
europepmc   +1 more source

The physiological response of juvenile diploid and triploid Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus to exhaustive exercise

Journal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Triploidy is an effective tool for producing sterile fishes but often results in impaired performance in commercial aquaculture. In light of this, our study compared the physiological response to exhaustive exercise in juvenile diploid and triploid Arctic charr Salvelinus alpinus, a polar species with great potential for aquaculture.
John D. Clark, Tillmann J. Benfey
wiley   +1 more source

Management of coexisting cataract and diabetic macular edema: a comparative study of dexamethasone implant versus anti-VEGF agents injections. [PDF]

Int J Ophthalmol
Kelkar A, Kelkar J, Dutta S, Bolisetty M, Jain H, Labhsetwar N.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sensorimotor Impairment and Incident Dementia in the US Medicare Beneficiaries

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sensorimotor impairments, including sensory (vision and hearing) and motor (standing balance, gait, chair stands, grip strength) deficits, are prevalent in older adults and are associated with an increased risk of dementia. Understanding the individual and combined effects of these impairments on dementia risk may enhance early ...
Anis Davoudi, Ryan J. Dougherty, Amal A. Wanigatunga, Yuri Agrawal, Nicholas S. Reed, Joshua R. Ehrlich, Alden L. Gross, Jennifer A. Schrack   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy evaluation and predictive value of IL-20 and Apelin-13 after cataract surgery by phacoemulsification combined with IOL implantation. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Liu S, Yang M, Wu S, Zhang D.
europepmc   +1 more source