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Relapsing–Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Is Associated With a Dysbiotic Oral Microbiome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and neurological impairment. While the gut microbiota's role in MS is extensively studied, the association between the oral microbiota and MS remains underexplored, particularly in North American cohorts.
Sukirth M. Ganesan, Meeta Yadav, Sudeep Ghimire, Peter C. Lehman, Apurva J. Patel, Sydney Woods, Heena Olalde, Jemmie Hoang, Mishelle Paullus, Catherine Cherwin, Christine Gill, Tracey Cho, Ashutosh K. Mangalam   +12 more
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Reliability, validity and measurement invariance of the Simplified Medication Adherence Questionnaire (SMAQ) among HIV-positive women in Ethiopia: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]

, 2020
Chris B. Agala, Bruce J. Fried, James C. Thomas, Heidi W. Reynolds, Kristen Hassmiller Lich, Kathryn Whetten, Catherine Zimmer, J Morrissey   +7 more
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The Ava bracelet for collection of fertility and pregnancy data in free-living conditions: An exploratory validity and acceptability study [PDF]

, 2022
Alison K. Nulty, Elizabeth Chen, Amanda L. Thompson   +2 more
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CSF Levels of NPTX2 Are Associated With Less Brain Atrophy Over Time in Cognitively Unimpaired Individuals

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neuronal pentraxin 2 (NPTX2) is a synaptic protein involved in synaptic plasticity and regulation of neuronal excitability. Lower baseline cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) NPTX2 levels have been shown to be associated with an earlier onset of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a pre‐dementia syndrome, even after CSF Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Juan P. Vazquez, Corinne Pettigrew, Yuxin Zhu, Claire Anderson, Guray Erus, Christos Davatzikos, Michael Miller, Abhay Moghekar, Sungtaek Oh, Chan‐Hyun Na, Marilyn Albert, Paul Worley, Anja Soldan   +12 more
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Turkish version of the Tilburg Frailty Indicator

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2019
Yildiray Topcu, Fatih Tufan, Cihan Kilic Department of Geriatrics, Istanbul School of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey Background: Recently frailty has drawn significant interest as an important predictor of several clinically relevant ...
Topcu Y, Tufan F, Kilic C
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The ad-libitum alcohol ‘taste test’: secondary analyses of potential confounds and construct validity [PDF]

, 2015
Andrew Jones, Emily B. Button, Abigail K. Rose, Eric Robinson, Paul Christiansen, Lisa Di Lemma, Matt Field   +6 more
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Impact of APOE ε4 Genotype Load on Cognitive Function and Lipid Metabolism in Patients With Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Apolipoprotein ε4 (APOE ε4) is a potent genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, its role in cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) remains unclear. Given the clinical and pathological similarities between CSVD and AD, this study aimed to investigate the associations of APOE ε4 gene dosage with cognitive function and
Tingru Jin, Haocheng Yang, Feng Liu, Sihao Lin, Junru Hu, Jian Wang, Yulan Gou   +6 more
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Translation, Adaptation and Validation of Referral Systems Assessment and Monitoring Toolkit for the Family Physicians Program in Iran

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background and purpose: Studies on the function of referral system in Iran had not covered all aspects and structures of the referral system. This could be due to lack of an appropriate tool that could investigate referral system in Iran.
Samad Rouhani, Ghader Momeni Rahkola, Seiyed Davood Nasrollapour-Shirvani   +2 more
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Validity and Responsiveness of the Two-Minute Walk Test for Measuring Functional Recovery After Total Knee Arthroplasty [PDF]

, 2018
Aasis Unnanuntana, Pakpoom Ruangsomboon, Worawut Keesukpunt   +2 more
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Validity and Test-Retest Reliability of a Novel Push Low-Cost Hand-Held Dynamometer for Knee Strength Assessment during Different Force Ranges [PDF]

, 2022
Maria de Cássia Macedo, Matheus Almeida Souza, Kariny Realino Ferreira, Laura Oliveira Campos, Igor Sérgio Oliveira Souza, Michelle Almeida Barbosa, Ciro José Brito, Leonardo Intelangelo, Alexandre Carvalho Barbosa   +8 more
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