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Regular soccer training improves pulmonary diffusion capacity in 6 to 10 year old boys
BackgroundSoccer is one of the most attractive sports around the globe for children and adolescents, and the benefits of soccer training are often...
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Static lung volumes and diffusion capacity in adults 30 years after being diagnosed with asthma
BackgroundLong-term follow-up studies of adults with well-characterized asthma are sparse. We aimed to explore static lung volumes and diffusion...
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Air pollution enhance the progression of restrictive lung function impairment and diffusion capacity reduction: an elderly cohort study
BackgroundSome evidences have shown the association between air pollution exposure and the development of interstitial lung diseases. However, the...
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Low diffusion capacity predicts poor prognosis in extensive stage small cell lung cancer: a single-center analysis of 10 years
BackgroundPoor pulmonary function and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are associated with poorer overall survival (OS) in non-small-cell...
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Early lung diffusion abnormalities and airways’ inflammation in children with type 1 diabetes
Background and aims of the studyType 1 diabetes (T1D) impacts lung function and exercise capacity in adults, but limited information is available in...
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Comparison of pulmonary function test, diffusion capacity, blood gas analysis and CT scan in patients with and without persistent respiratory symptoms following COVID-19
BackgroundLong-lasting symptoms following SARS-CoV2-infection have been described in several studies. However, there is only limited knowledge about...
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A comparative study of diffusion kurtosis imaging and diffusion tensor imaging in detecting corticospinal tract impairment in diffuse glioma patients
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the diagnostic performance of diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) in...
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IKT Guiding Principles: demonstration of diffusion and dissemination in partnership
IntroductionIntegrated knowledge translation (IKT) is a partnered approach to research that aims to ensure research findings are applied in practice...
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Comparison of spinal magnetic resonance imaging and classical clinical factors in predicting motor capacity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
BackgroundMotor capacity is crucial in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) clinical trial design and patient care. However, few studies have explored...
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Diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tractography of the normal epididymis
PurposeTo evaluate the feasibility of diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) and fiber tractography (FT) of the normal epididymis and to determine normative...
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Diffusion MRI is valuable in brainstem glioma genoty** with quantitative measurements of white matter tracts
ObjectivesTo investigate the value of diffusion MRI (dMRI) in H3K27M genoty** of brainstem glioma (BSG).
MethodsA primary cohort of BSG patients...
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Factors influencing diffusion tensor imaging of knee cartilage in children ages 6–12 years: a prospective study
BackgroundMagnetic resonance diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has recently been used to evaluate the develo** cartilage of children, but the...
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Utilization of diffusion-weighted derived mathematical models to predict prognostic factors of resectable rectal cancer
PurposeThis study explored models of monoexponential diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI), diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI), stretched exponential (SEM),...
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A systematic review of dissemination and implementation science capacity building programs around the globe
BackgroundResearch centers and programs focused on dissemination and implementation science (DIS) training, mentorship, and capacity building have...
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Relationship between exercise capacity and impulse oscillometry parameters after COVID-19 infections
BackgroundAfter COVID-19 infection, persistent exercise intolerance, changes in lung function have been shown. Our aim is to investigate the...
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Deep Learning-Assisted Diffusion Tensor Imaging for Evaluation of the Physis and Metaphysis
Diffusion tensor imaging of physis and metaphysis can be used as a biomarker to predict height change in the pediatric population. Current...
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Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in differentiation between different vertebral lesions using ADC map** as a quantitative assessment tool
BackgroundDiffusion-weighted imaging is one of the most useful clinical MRI techniques. Including this technique with other sequences used for...
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Policy diffusion theory, evidence-informed public health, and public health political science: a sco** review
ObjectivesOur aim was to synthesize published scholarship that applies policy diffusion—a theory of the policy process that considers the...
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Apparent diffusion coefficient and tissue stiffness are associated with different tumor microenvironment features of hepatocellular carcinoma
ObjectivesTo investigate associations between tissue diffusion, stiffness, and different tumor microenvironment features in resected hepatocellular...
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Evaluating the renal mild tubulointerstitial damage and renal function in IgAN patients: a comparative study based on diffusion kurtosis imaging and diffusion tensor imaging
ObjectiveTo compare the performance of 3.0 T magnetic resonance diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) and diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) in evaluation of...
