Alshehri, Sarah Tedla, Jaya Shanker Reddy, Ravi Shankar Samuel, Paul Silvian Rengaramanujam, Kanagaraj Kakaraparthi, Venkata Nagaraj Ahmad, Irshad Alahmari, Khalid A.
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Background The vestibular disorders activities of daily living (VADL) scale is a valid and reliable scale created 2 decades ago to specifically test the functional problems of patients with vestibular disorders. Since its development, the VADL has been cross-culturally validated and adapted in Spanish, Portuguese, Persian, and Turkish languages. A ...
Xu, Rui Zuo, Hao Ji, Youbo Li, Qiang Wang, Zhonghan Liu, He Wang, Jiarui Wei, Zheyi Li, Weihang Cong, Lin
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Background We analyzed the effect of limitation of movement of the first metatarsophalangeal joint (FMJ) on the biomechanics of the lower limbs during walking. Material/Methods Eight healthy college students completed walking under barefoot (BF) and FMJ constraint (FMJC) conditions. We synchronously collected kinematics and dynamics data, and calcu...
Yang, Zhengqing Cheng, Hui Zhang, Yazhou Zhou, Yan
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Background Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is an aggressive cancer with heterogeneous outcomes. In this study, we aimed to investigate genomic and prognostic features of ACC. Material/Methods Clinical, pathologic, and transcriptomic data from 2 independent datasets derived from ACC samples (TCGA-ACC dataset, GEO-GSE76021 dataset) were collected. Wei...
Zhao, Xuemiao Weng, Wei Jin, Miao Li, Sunjian Chen, Qingwei Li, Bingrong Zhou, Zhou Lan, Chuanqiang Yang, Yunjun
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Background The purpose of this study was to screen and identify key genes in the occurrence and development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) based on bioinformatics analysis. Material/Methods Three Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) series (GSE) – GSE121248, GSE87630, and GSE84598 – were downloaded from the GEO database. GEO2R was used to screen differ...
Huang, Guichuan Zhang, Jing Gong, Ling Liu, Daishun Wang, Xin Chen, Yi Guo, Shuliang
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Background Lung squamous cell carcinoma (LUSC) is one of the major types of non-small-cell lung cancer. Epigenetic alterations, such as DNA methylation, have been recognized to be closely associated with the tumorigenesis and progression. Material/Methods In this study, we investigated the prognosis subgroups and assessed their correlation with cli...
Park, Ju-Jeong Chon, Seung-Chul
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Background This study aimed to investigate the correlation between the pain provocation test and the hip abduction-external rotation (HABER) test for diagnosing low-back pain (LBP)-related sacroiliac joint (SIJ) syndrome, and to determine the efficacy of the HABER test as a potential diagnostic tool for SIJ syndrome. Material/Methods One hundred pa...
Feng, Sen Ling Zhang, Jing Jin, Hongliu Zhu, Wen Ting Yuan, Zhongwen
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Background This network pharmacology study aimed to identify the active compounds and molecular mechanisms involved in the effects of Hypericum japonicum on cholestatic hepatitis. We validated the findings in an alpha-naphthylisothiocyanate (ANIT) rat model of hepatotoxicity. Material/Methods The chemical constituents and targets of H. japonicum an...
Zhang, Lin Nie, Xiuhong Luo, Zhiming Wei, Bing Teng, Guojie
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Background This study assessed the role of different immune phenotypes of T cells in virus-induced acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD). Material/Methods The study involved 103 participants, including individuals with virus-induced AECOPD (n=32), non-virus-induced AECOPD (n=31), and stable COPD (n=20) and individuals...
Peng, Lingli Luo, Zhen Liang, Lingling Liu, Mingming Meng, Lingyao Tan, Jianwen Song, Lili Zhang, Yan Wu, Lixiang
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Background There have been few studies to evaluate early warning score (EWS) systems, or track and trigger systems (TTS), to identify early clinical deterioration in patients following brain tumor surgery who are admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) is an established method used in the U.K. National He...
Huang, Jieleng Wei, Xuebiao Wang, Yu Jiang, Mei Lin, Yingwen Su, Zedazhong Ran, Peng Zhou, Yingling Chen, Jiyan Yu, Danqing
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Background Accurate risk assessment and prospective stratification are of great importance for treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). However, the optimal risk evaluation systems for predicting different type of ACS adverse events in Chinese population have not been established. Material/Methods Our data were derived from the Improving Care fo...
