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Role of cardiac magnetic resonance T1 map** in comparison to T2* for cardiac iron overload assessment in transfusion-dependent thalassemia major patients
BackgroundCardiac complications are the leading cause of death in transfusion-dependent thalassemia major (TDT) patients due to increased cardiac...
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Reference ranges of myocardial T1 and T2 map** in healthy Chinese adults: a multicenter 3T cardiovascular magnetic resonance study
BackgroundAlthough reference ranges of T1 and T2 map** are well established for cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) at 1.5T, data for 3T are...
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Free-breathing simultaneous native myocardial T1, T2 and T1ρ map** with Cartesian acquisition and dictionary matching
BackgroundT1, T2 and T1ρ are well-recognized parameters for quantitative cardiac MRI. Simultaneous estimation of these parameters allows for...
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Qualitative MR features to identify non-enhancing tumors within glioblastoma’s T2-FLAIR hyperintense lesions
PurposeTo identify qualitative MRI features of non-(contrast)-enhancing tumor (nCET) in glioblastoma’s T2-FLAIR hyperintense lesion.
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Community-based type 2 diabetes care by lay village health workers in rural Lesotho: protocol for a cluster-randomized trial within the ComBaCaL cohort study (ComBaCaL T2D TwiC)
BackgroundType 2 diabetes (T2D) poses a growing public health burden, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Task-shifting to lay...
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Accuracy of free-breathing multi-parametric SASHA in identifying T1 and T2 elevations in pediatric orthotopic heart transplant patients
T1/T2 parametric map** may reveal patterns of elevation (“hotspots”) in myocardial diseases, such as rejection in orthotopic heart transplant (OHT)...
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Quantitative assessment of anterior talofibular ligament quality in chronic lateral ankle instability using magnetic resonance imaging T2* value
ObjectiveTo determine T2* normal reference values for anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) and to investigate the feasibility of the quantitative...
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Factors affecting T2DM patients’ behaviors associated with integrated treatment and prevention services in China
ObjectiveTo explore the relationship between type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients’ attitude, subjective norms (SN), perceived behavioral control...
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The value of 3D T2-weighted SPACE sequence in the differential diagnosis of spinal arteriovenous fistula and acute transverse myelitis
ObjectiveSpinal arteriovenous fistulas (SAVF) was often neglected and misdiagnosed as acute transverse myelitis (ATM) due to its insidious onset and...
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Analysis of the predictive value of the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index for osteoporosis in elderly patients with T2DM: a single-center retrospective study
BackgroundMalnutrition is recognized as a risk factor for osteoporosis and T2DM. Previous studies have demonstrated the relationship between...
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Radiomics and artificial intelligence analysis by T2-weighted imaging and dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging to predict Breast Cancer Histological Outcome
ObjectiveThe objective of the study was to evaluate the accuracy of radiomics features obtained by MR images to predict Breast Cancer Histological...
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Protective Effects of Home T2DM Treatment with Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists and Sodium-Glucose Co-transporter-2 Inhibitors Against Intensive Care Unit Admission and Mortality in the Acute Phase of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Observational Study in Italy
IntroductionType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a relevant risk factor for severe forms of COVID-19 (SARS coronavrus 2 [SARS-CoV-2] disease 2019), and...
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Biomarker-guided withdrawal of inhaled corticosteroids in asthma patients with a non-T2 inflammatory phenotype – a randomized controlled trial study protocol
BackgroundNon-T2 asthma is characterized by the absence of elevated type 2 inflammatory biomarkers such as blood-eosinophils, total and...
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Early patello-femoral condropathy assessment through quantitative analyses via T2 map** magnetic resonance after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
BackgroundPatellar femoral chondropathy (FPC) is a common problem in patients undergoing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACL-R) surgery,...
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Coefficient of variation of T2-weighted MRI may predict the prognosis of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor
BackgroundWe investigated whether non-enhancement MRI features, including measurement of the heterogeneity of the tumor with MR T2 imaging by...
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Subcutaneous adipose tissue dopamine D2 receptor is increased in prediabetes and T2D
PurposeTo evaluate the dopaminergic signaling in human adipose tissue in the context of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) and potential direct...
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Subclinical left ventricular deformation and microvascular dysfunction in T2DM patients with and without peripheral neuropathy: assessed by 3.0 T cardiac magnetic resonance imaging
BackgroundDiabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) has been shown to be independently associated with cardiovascular events and mortality. This study...
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A Longitudinal Clinical Trajectory Analysis Examining the Accumulation of Co-morbidity in People with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) Compared with Non-T2D Individuals
BackgroundType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) is commonly associated with an increasing complexity of multimorbidity. While some progress has been made in...
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Telemedicine-assisted structured self-monitoring of blood glucose in management of T2DM results of a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundThis prospective study aimed to compare telemedicine-assisted structured self-monitoring of blood glucose(SMBG) with a traditional blood...
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Longitudinal MR-based proton-density fat fraction (PDFF) and T2* for the assessment of associations between bone marrow changes and myelotoxic chemotherapy
ObjectivesMR imaging-based proton density fat fraction (PDFF) and T2* imaging has shown to be useful for the evaluation of degenerative changes in...
