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Illicit tobacco in Canada: A comparative policy analysis of Ontario and Quebec using multiple streams framework Open

Dane Mauer-Vakil, Robert S. Schwartz · 2025

Demographic and Clinical Factors Associated With Nonsurgical Osteoarthritis Treatment Among Patients in Outpatient Clinics Open

Lauren M. Abbate, Amy S. Jeffreys, Cynthia J. Coffman, Todd A. Schwartz, Liubov Arbeeva , et al. · 2024

OBJECTIVE: To identify patient demographic and clinical characteristics associated with osteoarthritis (OA) treatment use. METHODS: This was a secondary data analysis of 3 clinical trials among patients with hip or knee OA conducted in Duk…

1 APuzzle about Mediate Perception Open

Robert S. Schwartz · 2024

Robert Schwartz explores what he calls 'A Puzzle about Mediate Perception'. It arises in Berkeley's view, espoused in NTV, that we do not immediately perceive distance. Berkeley claims that we mediately perceive distance. That is, he argue…

Physiological Adaptations to Progressive Endurance Exercise Training in Adult and Aged Rats: Insights from the Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium (MoTrPAC) Open

Simon Schenk, Tyler J. Sagendorf, Gina M. Many, Ana K Lira, Luís Gustavo Oliveira de Sousa , et al. · 2024

While regular physical activity is a cornerstone of health, wellness, and vitality, the impact of endurance exercise training on molecular signaling within and across tissues remains to be delineated. The Molecular Transducers of Physical …

TCT 2023 Shark Tank Innovation Competition Open

Grzegorz L. Kałuża, Robert S. Schwartz, Juan F. Granada · 2023

Symptomatic benefits of testosterone treatment in patient subgroups: a systematic review, individual participant data meta-analysis, and aggregate data meta-analysis Open

Jemma Hudson, Moira Cruickshank, Richard Quinton, Lorna Aucott, Frederick C. W. Wu , et al. · 2023

OR25-05 Clinical Predictors Of Symptomatic Benefit In Men With Low Testosterone During Testosterone Treatment Compared With Placebo: Results Of Individual Patient And Aggregate Data Meta-analyses Open

Jemma Hudson, Moira Cruickshank, Richard Quinton, Lorna Aucott, Frederick C. W. Wu , et al. · 2023

Disclosure: J. Hudson: None. M. Cruickshank: None. R. Quinton: Speaker; Self; Bayer Schering Pharma, Besins. L. Aucott: None. F.C. Wu: None. M. Grossmann: None. S. Bhasin: None. P.J. Snyder: None. S. Ellenberg: None. T.G. Travison: None. G…

BS74 Assessment of fluid status in porcine models of heart failure and pulmonary hypertension Open

Hamza Zafar, Joe Passman, Rachel Sandy, Carl Wright, Fiona Wright , et al. · 2023

Background Heart failure is characterized by fluid retention the management of which is critical to clinical care. Due to altered capillary Starling forces in heart failure, the interstitial compartment and lymphatic system act as large re…

Aging-Associated Augmentation of Gut Microbiome Virulence Capability Drives Sepsis Severity Open

James F. Colbert, Joshua M. Kirsch, Christopher L. Erzen, Christophe Langouët-Astrié, Grace E. Thompson , et al. · 2023

Older adults suffer more frequent and worse outcomes from sepsis, a critical illness secondary to infection. The reasons underlying this unique susceptibility are incompletely understood.

A Subcutaneous Multiparameter Sensor With Integrated Interstitial Fluid Pressure Measurement for Remote Heart Failure Monitoring Open

Alexander Rothman, Hamza Zafar, Rachel Sandy, Carl Wright, Sandip Mitra , et al. · 2023

Patient-Level Pooled Analysis of Ultrasound Renal Denervation in the Sham-Controlled RADIANCE II, RADIANCE-HTN SOLO, and RADIANCE-HTN TRIO Trials Open

Ajay J. Kirtane, Andrew Sharp, Felix Mahfoud, Naomi D.L. Fisher, Roland E. Schmieder , et al. · 2023

Importance Ultrasound renal denervation (uRDN) was shown to lower blood pressure (BP) in patients with uncontrolled hypertension (HTN). Establishing the magnitude and consistency of the uRDN effect across the HTN spectrum is clinically imp…

Aging-associated augmentation of gut microbiome virulence capability drives sepsis severity Open

James F. Colbert, Joshua M. Kirsch, Christopher L. Erzen, Christophe Langouët-Astrié, Grace E. Thompson , et al. · 2023

Prior research has focused on host factors as mediators of exaggerated sepsis-associated morbidity and mortality in older adults. This focus on the host, however, has failed to identify therapies that improve sepsis outcomes in the elderly…

Abstract 1441: Viral chromatin integrity enables transcription of the Hepatitis B Virus oncogene HBx Open

Nicholas Adrian Prescott, Andrés Mansisidor, Yaron Bram, Abigail A. Lemmon, Viviana I. Risca , et al. · 2023

Effects of Renal Denervation vs Sham in Resistant Hypertension After Medication Escalation Open

Michel Azizi, Felix Mahfoud, Michael A. Weber, Andrew Sharp, Roland E. Schmieder , et al. · 2022

Importance Although early trials of endovascular renal denervation (RDN) for patients with resistant hypertension (RHTN) reported inconsistent results, ultrasound RDN (uRDN) was found to decrease blood pressure (BP) vs sham at 2 months in …

Adverse cardiovascular events and mortality in men during testosterone treatment: an individual patient and aggregate data meta-analysis Open

Jemma Hudson, Moira Cruickshank, Richard Quinton, Lorna Aucott, Magaly Aceves‐Martins , et al. · 2022

Effect of Collateral Flow on Catheter-Based Assessment of Cardiac Microvascular Obstruction Open

Mirunalini Thirugnanasambandam, Sabrina Frey, Yannick Rösch, Alberto Mantegazza, Francesco Clavica , et al. · 2022

Cardiac microvascular obstruction (MVO) associated with acute myocardial infarction (heart attack) is characterized by partial or complete elimination of perfusion in the myocardial microcirculation. A new catheter-based method (CoFI, Cont…

Design to Action: Community Capacity Building for Opioid Response Open

Maryam Mallakin, Kate Sellen, Christina Dery, Triti Khorasheh, Caroline Bennett Abuayyash , et al. · 2022

The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020…

Perspective on Cancer Control: Whither the Tobacco Endgame for Canada? Open

Elizabeth A. Eisenhauer, Robert S. Schwartz, Rob Cunningham, Les Hagen, Geoffrey T. Fong , et al. · 2022

Aims: In 2014, in response to evidence that Canada’s tobacco use would lead, inexorably, to substantial morbidity and mortality for the foreseeable future, a group of experts convened to consider the development of a “Tobacco Endgame” for …

Remerciements à nos évaluateurs de 2021 Open

Karen A. Patte, Scott B. Patten, Linda K. Pederson, Jeroen L. A. Pennings, William Pickett , et al. · 2022

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Carole Bilson, Iain Aitchison, Margaret Popovich, Nelson Soken, Ian Chong , et al. · 2022

The dmi:review is the world's leading publication dedicated to design as a strategic business resource.The Review explores how design can be managed to provide long-term competitive advantage for business in a changing world, addressing su…

Prédicteurs de l’utilisation de la cigarette électronique à capsule chez les jeunes et les jeunes adultes canadiens Open

Safa Ahmad, Tianru Wang, Robert S. Schwartz, Susan J. Bondy · 2022

Introduction Les modifications apportées à la législation fédérale ont permis la vente légale de cigarettes électroniques à base de nicotine sur le marché canadien en 2018. Parmi ces produits figurent les cigarettes électroniques à capsul…

Is “less than 5 by 35” still achievable? Open

Les Hagen, Robert S. Schwartz · 2021

Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Are Associated With Age-Related Endothelial Dysfunction in Men With Low Testosterone Open

Matthew C. Babcock, Lyndsey E. DuBose, T. Witten, Brian L. Stauffer, Kerry L. Hildreth , et al. · 2021

Context Vascular aging, including endothelial dysfunction secondary to oxidative stress and inflammation, increases the risk for age-associated cardiovascular disease (CVD). Low testosterone in middle-aged/older men is associated with incr…

Est-il encore possible de faire chuter le taux de tabagisme à moins de 5 % d’ici 2035? Open

Les Hagen, Robert S. Schwartz · 2021

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Iman Waheed Khan, Muhammad Azhar Ali, Daryl Lau, Th Uy-Van Hang, Preeti A. Reshamwala , et al. · 2021

Cover Figure:Rosenblatt et al investigated the role of racial disparities in access to liver transplantation in the United States.The above figure depicts the listing to death ratios (LDR) by state.The higher the LDR, the more likely patie…

Ibuprofen taken before exercise blunts the IL-6 response in older adults but does not alter bone alkaline phosphatase or c-telopeptide Open

Sarah J. Wherry, Pamela Wolfe, Robert S. Schwartz, Wendy M. Kohrt, Catherine M. Jankowski · 2021

A multi-center trial of exercise and testosterone therapy in women after hip fracture: Design, methods and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic Open

Ellen F. Binder, Jesse C. Christensen, Jennifer E. Stevens‐Lapsley, Jenna M. Bartley, Sarah D. Berry , et al. · 2021

Novel device-based therapies to improve outcome in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction Open

Giovanni Luigi De Maria, Héctor M. García‐García, Roberto Scarsini, Aloke V. Finn, Yu Sato , et al. · 2021

Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) has dramatically changed the outcome of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). However, despite improvements in interventional technology, registry data show little recen…

Concurrent Partnerships, Nonmonogamous Partners, and Substance Use Among Women in the United States Open

Adaora A. Adimora, Victor J. Schoenbach, Eboni M. Taylor, Maria R. Khan, Robert S. Schwartz · 2021

Objectives. We determined the prevalence, distribution, and correlates of US women's involvement in concurrent sexual partnerships, a sexual-network pattern that speeds population-wide HIV dissemination. Methods. We used sexual partnership…

Functional DSCT assessment of tricuspid regurgitation: AROA reproducibility and comparison with 3D TEE Open

Bernardo Cunha Lopes, Go Hashimoto, Miho Fukui, Yu Du, Richard Bae , et al. · 2021

Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. onbehalf Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation Background Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) assessment by echocardiography is often challenging. Functional dual-source CT (DSCT) with thir…

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