Fukumoto, Yoshihiro Ikezoe, Tome Taniguchi, Masashi Yamada, Yosuke Sawano, Shinichiro Minani, Seigo Asai, Tsuyoshi Kimura, Misaka Ichihashi, Noriaki
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Clinical Interventions in Aging
Purpose Ultrasound-based prediction methods for the detection of low muscle mass for sarcopenia in older adults have been explored previously; however, the muscle that most accurately predicts it is unclear. This study aimed to clarify prediction accuracy and cut-off values for ultrasound-derived thigh and lower leg muscle thickness (MT) to detect ...
Du, Yuan-Yuan Yan, Xiao-Jing Guo, Yan-Jing Wang, Jing Wen, Xiao-Duo Wang, Nan Yang, Yi
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International Journal of General Medicine
Background To explore the value of transvaginal real-time shear wave elastography (SWE) in the diagnosis of endometrial lesions. Methods A total of 140 female patients with endometrial lesions, confirmed by pathological results, were divided into three groups: 45 cases of endometrial polyps, 29 cases of endometrial hyperplasia and 66 cases of endom...
Li, Xiang An, Shu-Jie Liu, Xiao-Ling Ji, Ai-Ling Cao, Yi Xiang, Ying Ma, Xiang-Yu Hu, Qin Yuan, Zhi-Quan Li, Ya-Fei
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Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Background Post-adolescent acne is a common skin disease faced by adults. However, whether air pollution (AP) serves as a risk factor for post-adolescent acne remains elusive. Aim To determine the relationship between short-term AP exposure (within 7 days) and outpatient visits for post-adolescent acne. Methods Daily outpatient visit data for post-...
Huang, Chieh-Chen Thong, Haw-Yueh
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Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Objective There are several clinical cases on the application of PRP (platelet-rich plasma) therapies. To improve disadvantages such as the inability to be standardized and stored long term, we proposed a novel platelet-lyophilized treatment (PLT) to enhance the wound healing rate and improve acne scarring. Study Design A single-blinded study at a ...
Jia, Yanlu Liu, Chunling Li, Hui Li, Xiaonan Wu, Jun Zhao, Yimin Xu, Mengya Yu, Haitao Guan, Zhitong Sun, Shuning
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Nature and Science of Sleep
Purpose There is increasing evidence of a causal interaction between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and white matter hyperintensity (WMH). WMH and enlarged perivascular space (EPVS) are the neuroimaging markers for cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD). Thus, this study aimed to determine whether a contextual relationship existed between OSA and EPVS...
AbdulAzeez, Ali Raad Alkinani, Athil Adnan
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Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry
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Gezahegn, Matebu Snr Wolde, Dawit Snr Ejigu, Yohannes Snr Tolessa, Feyissa Snr Fufa, Diriba Snr
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HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.)
Background HIV/AIDS is the greatest and most urgent public health problem that the world is facing today. Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the treatment option for people infected by the HIV virus and helps them to lead longer and healthier lives and improve their quality of life. This study aimed to measure level of satisfaction and associated fact...
Zhang, Hong Yin, Yao Wang, Huan Han, Ying Wang, Xia Liu, Yi Chen, Hong
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Patient preference and adherence
Background Self-management directly affects the health outcomes and quality of life among people living with HIV (PLWH). A better understanding of self-management level will provide evidence for researchers to develop effective interventions. Purpose This study aims to identify the latent classes among PLWH in their levels of self-management behavi...
Clarke, Diana E Ibrahim, Adila Doty, Benjamin Patel, Sejal Gibson, Debbie Pagano, Anna Thompson, Laura Goldstein, Amy B Vocci, Frank Schwartz, Robert P
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Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation
Introduction The need for innovative approaches to address the opioid epidemic in the United States is widely recognized. Many challenges exist to addressing this epidemic, including the obstacles outpatient substance use treatment practices face in implementing measurement-based care (MBC), quality measurement systems, and evidence-based treatment...
Thulasidas, Mithun
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Clinical Ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.)
Retropupillary iris-claw intraocular lenses (ICIOLs) have been increasingly chosen by surgeons nowadays as a primary or secondary procedure of IOL implantation in eyes with insufficient capsular or zonular support. They have gained popularity due to their simple fast technique, favourable functional outcomes, and safety. The transition in the ICIOL...
