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Synergistic interplay between cortisol and aldosterone: unveiling mechanisms of vascular calcification in hyperaldosteronism.
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Department of Internal Medicine, National Cheng-Kung University Hospital, Tainan, Taiwan.
The synergistic interplay between cortisol and aldosterone is critical for maintaining homeostasis, particularly in blood pressure regulation, fluid balance, and stress response. Cortisol, a glucocorticoid, and aldosterone, a mineralocorticoid, often act in tandem to regulate sodium retention and blood volume. Dysregulation of these hormones, as seen in hyperaldosteronism or Cushing's syndrome, contributes to hypertension and metabolic imbalances.
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JMIR Perioper Med
December 2024
Research Institute, BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Background: Qualitative experience data can inform health care providers how to best support families during pediatric postoperative recovery. Patient experience data can also provide actionable information to guide health care quality improvement; positive feedback can confirm the efficacy of current practices and systems, while negative comments can identify areas for improvement.
Objective: This study aimed to understand families' perspectives regarding their children's surgical recovery using qualitative patient experience data (free-text comments) from a prospective cohort study conducted within a larger study developing a postoperative-outcome risk stratification model.
Adolescent experiences of weight-related communication: Sociodemographic differences and the role of parents.
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December 2024
WW International, Inc, New York City, New York, USA.
Background: Weight-related conversations are common between adolescents and parents. However, there is limited understanding of how these conversations vary across sociodemographic groups, such as sex, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, or parents' level of education. This study assessed the prevalence of weight-related communication among adolescents and parents across sociodemographic characteristics, and identified adolescents' preferred sources for these discussions.
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School of Medicine, China Medical University, Taichung, 404328, Taiwan.
Patients' perspectives regarding health professionals contacting their relatives about genetic risk directly (with patient consent).
Eur J Hum Genet
December 2024
Centre for Law and Genetics, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS, Australia.
Genetic testing of blood relatives of individuals at high risk of dominant conditions has significant preventive health benefits. However, cascade testing uptake is <50%. Research shows increased testing uptake when health professionals (HPs) contact at-risk relatives directly, with patient consent.
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