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National Center for Geriatrics and Gerontology, Obu, Aichi, Japan.
Background: To enhance the well-being of individuals with dementia, it is crucial to minimize the risk of deterioration in long-term care needs. This study aimed to identify factors and construct predictive models for deterioration in long-term care (LTC) levels in Japanese older adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and dementia.
Method: This retrospective cohort study utilized the data from a memory clinic-based cohort study (NCGG-STORIES) and individual LTC insurance data provided by three municipalities.
Background And Objectives: Prostate cancer is the second most frequently diagnosed cancer in men aged 65 years and older globally. The association of prostate cancer with deranged lipid profile and insulin levels is inconsistent and not well understood. This study aimed to analyze the serum levels of lipids, insulin, insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and testosterone and to identify their association with the risk of benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostate cancer and its grading.
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Cardiol Young
January 2025
Pediatric Cardiology, Rady Children's Hospital, University of California, San Diego, USA.
A 16-year-old male with newly diagnosed granulomatosis with polyangiitis presented to the emergency room with chest pain. He was found to have a myocardial infarction involving the right coronary artery and the left circumflex artery. He underwent mechanical thrombectomy and stent placement without significant sequelae.
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Diabetes Obes Metab
January 2025
Department of Emergency, Peking University Binhai Hospital (Tianjin Fifth Central Hospital), Tianjin, China.
Aim: There is ongoing debate concerning the association of metformin with the risk of dementia in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of metformin therapy on dementia in patients with T2DM.
Materials And Methods: PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Web of Science and the ClinicalTrials.
Is middle East pain syndrome (MEPS) a variant of fibromyalgia syndrome or a distinct disease?
BMC Rheumatol
January 2025
Rheumatology Department, Al-Azhar University Faculty of Medicine for Girls, 74 Ali Amin St, Nasr City, PO 11727, Cairo, Egypt.
Background: Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a chronic disabling musculoskeletal condition of unknown aetiology characterized by generalized musculoskeletal pain, extreme fatigue, mood disturbance, impaired cognition, and lack of refreshing sleep. Middle East pain syndrome (MEPS) is a newly described pollution-induced syndrome of hyperparathyroidism and fibromyalgia mimicking rheumatoid arthritis, characterized by the radiological presence of spur-like excrescences in terminal phalanges. This study aimed to explore the inflammatory nature of Middle East pain and Fibromyalgia syndromes.
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