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Background: Medical history and healthcare utilization in preclinical Alzheimer's disease (AD) are not well characterized and may reveal indicators associated with asymptomatic stages of AD.
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Background: Dementia care management programs, including the Care Ecosystem, have been shown to improve patient and caregiver outcomes, reduce unnecessary healthcare expenditures, and are the focus of Medicare's new GUIDE payment model. Until now, prior research has focused on evaluating the effectiveness of participating for a short (eg, 12-month) time frame. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of the Care Ecosystem when delivered for up to 5 years or end of life.
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Department of General Medicine, Yalamanchi Hospitals and Research Centre, Vijayawada-520002, Andhra Pradesh, India.
LN18178 is a standardized, synergistic combination of fruit rind and seed extracts, which has been reported to increase serum testosterone levels in young and aging males. The present 84-day randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study assessed the efficacy of LN18178 on the sexual function of aging male volunteers (age: 40-70 years; serum total testosterone: ≥ 300 ng/dL). The subjects with mild to moderate erectile dysfunction [5-item version of the International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF-5) scores 17-25] and low sexual desire (score < 3 on items 11 and 12 of IIEF) participated in this investigation.
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