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Cardiovascular health worsening in patients with autoimmune rheumatological diseases during the COVID-19 pandemic
Rheumatic autoimmune diseases are associated with a myriad of comorbidities. Of particular importance due to their morbimortality are cardiovascular...
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Renal resistance index independently predicts worsening of renal function after coronary angiography
The renal resistance index (RRI) has been demonstrated to be a useful parameter that can detect patients at a high risk of worsening of renal...
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Cost–Utility Analysis of Vericiguat in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction After Worsening Heart Failure Events in China
ObjectiveVericiguat is a new medication to demonstrate clinical efficacy in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) after worsening...
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Enhanced echo intensity in vastus medialis is associated with worsening of functional disabilities and symptoms in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a 3 years longitudinal study
Patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA) experience muscle quality loss, and is characterized by the enhanced echo intensity (EI) of the vastus...
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Worsening of asthma control after recovery from mild to moderate COVID-19 in patients from Hong Kong
BackgroundWhile there are postulations that asthma is potentially associated with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), there has been...
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Worsening of alcohol abuse disorder in a Spanish population during the first twelve months of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated factors: retrospective, ecological and community study
PurposeTo analyse: (1) Changes in clinical parameters and in the use of social healthcare resources by patients with alcohol abuse disorder between...
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Explaining the burden of psychosocial factors on the worsening symptoms of MS: a qualitative study of patients' experiences
BackgroundThis study was conducted with the aim of identifying the burden of psychosocial factors on the worsening symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
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Development and validation of risk of CPS decline (RCD): a new prediction tool for worsening cognitive performance among home care clients in Canada
BackgroundTo develop and validate a prediction tool, or nomogram, for the risk of a decline in cognitive performance based on the interRAI Cognitive...
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Early radiological worsening of SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia predicts the need for ventilatory support
ObjectivesIdentifying early markers of poor prognosis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is mandatory. Our purpose is to analyze by chest...
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Temporary worsening of mitral regurgitation due to conduction disturbance after transcatheter aortic valve implantation
BackgroundMitral regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) can be caused by various etiologies.
Case presentation ...
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Introversion, Extraversion, and Worsening of Chronic Pain Impact during Social Isolation: A Mediation Analysis
COVID-19 social distancing mandates increased social isolation, resulting in changes in pain severity and interference among individuals with chronic...
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The worsening of skeletal muscle atrophy induced by immobilization at the early stage of remobilization correlates with BNIP3-dependent mitophagy
BackgroundRecent studies have shown that immobilization enhances reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and mitophagy activity in atrophic skeletal...
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High body mass index and triglyceride levels at health checkups increase the risk of new-onset chronic kidney disease and worsening renal function: the TAMA MED Project-CKD
BackgroundHealth checkups are important in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), which is not easily accompanied by subjective symptoms. CKD...
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Acute worsening of native lung fibrosis after single lung transplantation for pulmonary fibrosis: two case reports
BackgroundIn patients receiving single lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, worsening of fibrosis of the native lung is usually...
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“From Where I Stand”: using multiple anchors yields different benchmarks for meaningful improvement and worsening in the rheumatoid arthritis flare questionnaire (RA-FQ)
PurposeThe Rheumatoid Arthritis Flare Questionnaire (RA-FQ) is a patient-reported measure of disease activity in RA. We estimated minimal and...
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Discussion and expostulations on postoperative worsening of hearing following middle ear surgeries
BackgroundHearing assessment after middle ear surgery has always been of interest to otologists for one of its major unavoidable and unpredictable...
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Postpartum Mental Health in Rural South Africa: Socioeconomic Stressors and Worsening Mental Health
ObjectivesThis study aimed to characterize patterns of worsening mental health during the postpartum period among women in rural areas of Limpopo...
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Statin use and MRI subchondral bone marrow lesion worsening in generalized osteoarthritis: longitudinal analysis from Osteoarthritis Initiative data
ObjectivesTo determine the association between statin therapy and knee MRI-detected subchondral bone marrow lesion (BML) longitudinal worsening in...
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Stent as bridge to surgery decreases postoperative complications without worsening oncological outcomes: retrospective unicentric cohort study and stent placement protocol
BackgroundEven if the use of stent as bridge to surgery (BTS) for obstructive colon cancer was described long ago, there is still much controversy on...
