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Open AccessBlood pressure is associated with knee pain severity in middle-aged and elderly individuals with or at risks for osteoarthritis: data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative
Hypertension is a common comorbidity of osteoarthritis (OA). Joint pain is the main clinical manifestation of OA. Knowledge about the relationship between hypertension and OA pain is limited. This study aimed ...
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Open Access“Multidisciplinary fast-track” care can significantly reduce risk of mortality among hip fracture patients at least 80 years old: a single-center retrospective study
“Multidisciplinary fast-track” (MFT) care can accelerate recovery and improve prognosis after surgery, but whether it is effective in older people after hip fracture surgery is unclear.
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Open AccessAssociation between preoperative persistent hyperglycemia and postoperative delirium in geriatric hip fracture patients
The management of preoperative blood glucose levels in reducing the incidence of postoperative delirium (POD) remains controversial. This study aims to investigate the impact of preoperative persistent hypergl...
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Open AccessSkilled reaching test for shoulder function assessment in a rat model of rotator cuff tear: a pilot study
Functional assessments are crucial to evaluate treatment outcomes in clinical and animal studies on rotator cuff injuries. While gait analysis is commonly used to assess animal models of rotator cuff tears, it...
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Open AccessAltered pupil light and darkness reflex and eye-blink responses in late-life depression
Late-life depression (LLD) is a prevalent neuropsychiatric disorder in the older population. While LLD exhibits high mortality rates, depressive symptoms in older adults are often masked by physical health con...
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Open AccessCombined anatomical reduction plate for quadrilateral acetabular fractures via a posterior approach: an anatomical–morphological study
To digitally measure the fixation trajectory of anatomical plates used in the combined reduction of quadrilateral acetabular fractures via the posterior approach, and to develop anatomical plates that align wi...
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Open AccessEvaluating the reliability of the lateral femoral condyle measuring methods by different modalities for patients with lateral patellar dislocation
A variety of measurement methods and imaging modalities are in use to quantify the morphology of lateral femoral condyle (LFC), but the most reliable method remains elusive in patients with lateral patellar di...
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Open AccessAssociation between pain interference and motoric cognitive risk syndrome in older adults: a population-based cohort study
Motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR) is a pre-dementia condition characterized by subjective complaints in cognition and slow gait. Pain interference has previously been linked with cognitive deterioration; h...
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Open AccessThe bi-directional relationships between diversified leisure activity participation and cognitive function in older adults in China: separating between-person effects from within-person effects
To examine the bi-directorial association between diversified leisure activity participation and cognitive function over a 7-year period.
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Open AccessAvailability of family care resources, bathing assistance and toileting assistance among older adults with functional limitations: an evidence-based study from China
An aging population has contributed to an increasing prevalence of functional limitations among older adults. Family support plays a crucial role in toileting and bathing assistance. Yet, the relationship betw...
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Open AccessComparison of the efficacy of the convex side short fusion combined with concave side single growing rod technique and the traditional bilateral growing rod technique in the treatment of early onset scoliosis
The application of a growing rod technique can retain the growth and development potential of the spine and thorax while controlling the progression of scoliosis deformity. Theoretically, convex side short fus...
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Open AccessIs AI 3D-printed PSI an accurate option for patients with developmental dysplasia of the hip undergoing THA?
In traditional surgical procedures, significant discrepancies are often observed between the pre-planned templated implant sizes and the actual sizes used, particularly in patients with congenital hip dysplasi...
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Open AccessChronic kidney disease and cognitive performance: NHANES 2011–2014
Previous studies suggest an association between chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cognitive impairment. The purpose of this study was to explore the association between the diverse stages of CKD and the cogniti...
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Open AccessTherapeutic advantage of teriparatide in very elderly patients with proximal femoral fractures: a functional and BMD analysis
Teriparatide, a recombinant parathyroid hormone, is pivotal in osteoporosis treatment, particularly in post-surgical recovery for hip fractures. This study investigates its efficacy in functional recovery post...
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Open AccessSurgical management of lower limb radiculopathy following acute singe-level osteoporotic vertebral fracture of lower lumbar spine in geriatric patient: a retrospective study
Radiculopathy of the lower limb after acute osteoporotic vertebral fractures (OVFs) in the lower lumbar spine is uncommon in geriatric patients. Moreover, surgical intervention is generally recommended in pati...
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Open AccessAssociations between cooking fuel use, its transitions, and worsening sensory impairments among Chinese middle-aged and older adults: a cohort study
This study aimed to explore the associations between household air pollution (HAP), measured by cooking fuel use, sensory impairments (SI), and their transitions in Chinese middle-aged and older adults.
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Open AccessAssociation between admission albumin levels and 30-day readmission after hip fracture surgery in geriatric patients: a propensity score-matched study
This study aimed to evaluate the correlation admission albumin levels and 30-day readmission after hip fracture surgery in geriatric patients.
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Open AccessAnalysis of the incidence and risk factors of blood transfusion in total knee revision: a retrospective nationwide inpatient sample database study
This study sought to determine the incidence and risk factors of blood transfusion among patients undergoing total knee revision (TKR) using a nationwide database.
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Open AccessFree iliac crest grafting technology for the management of critical-sized tibial bone defect
To introduce the method and experience of treating critical-sized tibial bone defect by taking large iliac crest bone graft.
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Open AccessAssociation between the trajectory of ideal cardiovascular health metrics and incident chronic kidney disease among 27,635 older adults in northern China–a prospective cohort study
There is a lack of relevant studies evaluating the long-term impact of cardiovascular health factor (CVH) metrics on chronic kidney disease (CKD).