Disease duration
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The use of Anti-PD-1 therapy has yielded promising outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, limited research has been conducted on the overall survival (OS) of patients with varying tumor responses and treatment duration.
11p vialfrednobel 23-12-2023 5 3 Download
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Dobutamine stress echocardiography is a safe diagnostic test with low incidence of serious complications. Atropine has been shown to reduce test duration without increasing the rate of complications.
4p viintuit 26-09-2023 0 0 Download
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To investigate the relationship between the recurrence rate of acne treated with oral isotretinoin and some demographic characteristics. Methods: A retrospective, prospective study of 60 severe acne patients treated with isotretinoin divided into 2 groups based on cumulative dosing (60mg/kg and 120mg/kg).
6p viberbers 09-08-2023 3 2 Download
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Levodopa therapy is the standard pharmacological treatment for Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, after an initial period of significant benefit, the effects of levodopa begin to wear off. This results in a reduction in the effect duration and the development of motor complications.
5p viwhitewolf 03-07-2023 4 2 Download
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The present study will examine the factors that are related to the process and maintenance of resilience and positive functioning in the daily lives of people living with PD compared to those without PD (Kralik et al., 2006; Luthar et al., 2000; Ravenek et al., 2017). In addition, as related to Garroway (2015), the present study will explore the degree to which mediating factors differ between shorter duration, less symptomatically severe groups (early stages) and longer duration, typically more symptomatically severe groups (late stages).
79p runthenight04 02-02-2023 3 2 Download
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Prolonged sitting at work should be avoided to reduce the risks of either noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) or musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among office workers. A short duration of breaks in sitting every hour can reduce cardiometabolic risk factors contributing to NCDs.
11p viferrari 28-11-2022 9 2 Download
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Interaction of sleep duration and depression on cardiovascular disease: A retrospective cohort study
To assess the interaction of sleep duration and depression on the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Methods: A total of 13,488 eligible participants were enrolled in this retrospective cohort study eventually. Baseline characteristics were extracted from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) database, including age, sex, diabetes, high-density lipoprotein (HDL), blood glucose (GLU), glycosylated hemoglobin (GHB) etc.
9p viferrari 29-10-2022 4 2 Download
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Prevalence of short and long sleep duration varies in different countries and changes over time. There are limited studies on Iranians’ sleep duration, and we aimed to evaluate the prevalence of short and long sleep duration and associated factors among people living in Kermanshah, Iran.
9p viferrari 29-10-2022 4 2 Download
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Prognostic indicators, treatments, and survival estimates vary by cancer type. Therefore, disease-specific models are needed to estimate patient survival. Our primary aim was to develop models to estimate survival duration after treatment for skeletal-related events (SREs) (symptomatic bone metastasis, including impending or actual pathologic fractures) in men with metastatic bone disease due to prostate cancer.
11p vikolindagrabar 27-07-2022 3 1 Download
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SOX (oxaliplatin and S1, every 3 weeks) is one of the most common first-line chemotherapy for advanced or metastatic G/GEJ (gastric or gastroesophageal junction) cancer in Asia, but it has noticeable hematological and neurological toxicity.
8p viangelamerkel 27-07-2022 5 2 Download
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To evaluate the efficacy of platelet-rich plasma in combination with human mesenchymal stem cells from autologous adipose tissue for knee osteoarthritis treatment. Research object and method: In the study, there are 30 patients including 26 females and 4 males; correspondingly, 60 knee joints were diagnosed with osteoarthritis according to the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) who are at the mean age of 58,63 ± 11.11, disease duration is from 5,3± 4,6 years which is respectively of stages II - III according to Kellgren and Lawrence.
12p visusanwojcicki 22-06-2022 8 2 Download
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Bacillus anthracis is the causative agent of anthrax, a disease of both humans and various animal species, and can be used as a bioterror agent. Effective vaccines are available, but those could benefit from improvements, including increasing the immunity duration, reducing the shot frequency and adverse reactions. In addition, more sophisticated antigen delivery and potentiation systems are urgently required.
10p vigandhi 23-02-2022 8 1 Download
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It is skeptical about cardioprotective property of sevoflurane in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery, especially in the elderly patients with coronary heart disease. We hypothesized that long duration of sevoflurane inhalation in noncardiac surgery could ameliorate myocardial damage in such patients.
8p vampires36 30-12-2021 14 0 Download
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Chronic cough is characterized by cough as the only or main symptom, with a duration of more than 8 weeks and no obvious abnormality in chest X-ray examination. Its etiology is complex, including respiratory disease, digestive system disease, circulation system disease, and psychological disease.
4p vimackenziebezos 29-11-2021 18 2 Download
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To investigate plasma homocysteine (Hcy) concentrations and their relationship with some clinical and laboratory characteristics of patients treated with maintenance hemodialysis (MHD). Subjects and methods: A cross-sectional descriptive study, compared with control groups on 199 subjects, including 111 patients diagnosed with end-stage chronic kidney disease treated with MHD and 88 healthy people of the same age and sex.
7p viwinter2711 18-10-2021 11 1 Download
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Today, the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus is increasing rapidly on global. This disease is shown with many complications that significantly affect public health. One of them is kidney complications, which have a high incidence among diabetic patients in Vietnam (25.6- 33.1%). Age, history of hypertension, and dyslipidemia are considered to be the main risk factors for diabetic nephropathy.
9p vinayeon2711 17-08-2021 24 1 Download
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A field experiment entitled “Study on intercropping of fenugreek (Trigonellafoenum graecum L.) with different short duration vegetables” was conducted at the vegetable farm, Department of Vegetable Science, College of Horticulture and Forestry, Jhalrapatan City, Jhalawar during rabi season 2019-20.
6p chauchaungayxua12 29-07-2021 11 1 Download
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Cross-section and clinical record review study on 151 HIV-infected patients who were 18 years old or above on first-line antiretroviral therapy (1) for 18 to 36 months at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh city (HCMC) in 2019. Participants are selected by convenient method. Research conducted face-to-face interviewing participants by structured questionnaire and collected data directly from each participant’s respective medical record, including duration of ART, number of T-CD4 at the beginning of ART, number of current T-CD4.
7p chauchaungayxua12 11-05-2021 19 1 Download
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To produce a conceptually equivalent Arabic version to the original Self-Administered Chronic Respiratory Disease Questionnaire with standardized dyspnea domain (CRQ-SAS) and to assess its reliability.
6p vianthony2711 16-04-2021 8 2 Download
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Long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) during 15 h/day or more prolongs survival in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and severe hypoxemia. No randomized controlled trial has evaluated the net effects (benefits or harms) from LTOT 24 h/day compared with 15 h/day or the effect in conditions other than COPD.
8p vimontana2711 05-04-2021 14 2 Download