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View article: Demographic and Clinical Factors Associated With Nonsurgical Osteoarthritis Treatment Among Patients in Outpatient Clinics
Demographic and Clinical Factors Associated With Nonsurgical Osteoarthritis Treatment Among Patients in Outpatient Clinics Open
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…
View article: 1 APuzzle about Mediate Perception
1 APuzzle about Mediate Perception Open
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…
View article: Physiological Adaptations to Progressive Endurance Exercise Training in Adult and Aged Rats: Insights from the Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium (MoTrPAC)
Physiological Adaptations to Progressive Endurance Exercise Training in Adult and Aged Rats: Insights from the Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium (MoTrPAC) Open
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 …
View article: 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
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
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…
View article: BS74 Assessment of fluid status in porcine models of heart failure and pulmonary hypertension
BS74 Assessment of fluid status in porcine models of heart failure and pulmonary hypertension Open
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…
View article: Aging-Associated Augmentation of Gut Microbiome Virulence Capability Drives Sepsis Severity
Aging-Associated Augmentation of Gut Microbiome Virulence Capability Drives Sepsis Severity Open
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.
View article: Patient-Level Pooled Analysis of Ultrasound Renal Denervation in the Sham-Controlled RADIANCE II, RADIANCE-HTN SOLO, and RADIANCE-HTN TRIO Trials
Patient-Level Pooled Analysis of Ultrasound Renal Denervation in the Sham-Controlled RADIANCE II, RADIANCE-HTN SOLO, and RADIANCE-HTN TRIO Trials Open
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…
View article: Aging-associated augmentation of gut microbiome virulence capability drives sepsis severity
Aging-associated augmentation of gut microbiome virulence capability drives sepsis severity Open
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…
View article: Effects of Renal Denervation vs Sham in Resistant Hypertension After Medication Escalation
Effects of Renal Denervation vs Sham in Resistant Hypertension After Medication Escalation Open
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 …
View article: Design to Action: Community Capacity Building for Opioid Response
Design to Action: Community Capacity Building for Opioid Response Open
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…
View article: Perspective on Cancer Control: Whither the Tobacco Endgame for Canada?
Perspective on Cancer Control: Whither the Tobacco Endgame for Canada? Open
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 …
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View article: Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Are Associated With Age-Related Endothelial Dysfunction in Men With Low Testosterone
Oxidative Stress and Inflammation Are Associated With Age-Related Endothelial Dysfunction in Men With Low Testosterone Open
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…
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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…
View article: Novel device-based therapies to improve outcome in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Novel device-based therapies to improve outcome in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction Open
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…
View article: Concurrent Partnerships, Nonmonogamous Partners, and Substance Use Among Women in the United States
Concurrent Partnerships, Nonmonogamous Partners, and Substance Use Among Women in the United States Open
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…
View article: Functional DSCT assessment of tricuspid regurgitation: AROA reproducibility and comparison with 3D TEE
Functional DSCT assessment of tricuspid regurgitation: AROA reproducibility and comparison with 3D TEE Open
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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Study Cover Figure: C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 1 (CXCL1)induced neutrophil infiltration and reactive oxygen species (ROS) production activates ROS-sensitive kinases and their downstream stress kinases (p38 and JNK) and subsequently enhan…
View article: Body Composition Changes in Response to Moderate- or High-Intensity Exercise Among Older Adults With or Without HIV Infection
Body Composition Changes in Response to Moderate- or High-Intensity Exercise Among Older Adults With or Without HIV Infection Open
Background: People with HIV (PWH) are at an increased risk for adiposity and sarcopenia, despite effective antiretroviral therapy. Our objective was to compare the effects of prescribed exercise on body composition in older PWH and uninfec…