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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.11.016 | DOI Listing |
Acta Diabetol
January 2025
Division of Life Sciences and Medicine, Department of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital of USTC, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, 230001, China.
Background: Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is known to play a role in the development of metabolic and cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, the age- and sex-specific associations between VAT and these diseases remain unclear.
Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 1,150 participants (39.
J Hypertens
December 2024
Department of Ultrasound Medicine, Tangdu Hospital, Air Force Medical University.
Background: The arterial stiffening is attributed to the intrinsic structural stiffening and/or load-dependent stiffening by increased blood pressure (BP). The respective lifetime alterations and major determinants of the two components with normal aging are not clear.
Methods: A total of 3053 healthy adults (1922 women) aged 18-79 years were enrolled.
J Alzheimers Dis
January 2025
Department of Medical Sciences, Minas Gerais State University, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Background: Research on body composition and fat distribution in Alzheimer's disease (AD) has presented conflicting findings.
Objective: Compare body composition and anthropometric measurements in older adults with and without AD.
Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted following Cochrane guidelines and PRISMA standards.
J Chiropr Med
April 2024
Neuromuscular Rehabilitation Research Center, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran.
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association of pain-related anxiety on abdominal muscles thickness during standing postural tasks among individuals with chronic low back pain (CLBP).
Methods: We obtained responses to a pain-related anxiety symptoms questionnaire from 50 participants with CLBP. We then separated participants into high (11 men, 14 women) and low pain-related anxiety (13 men, 12 women) groups and compared assessments of their lateral abdominal muscles thickness during standing tasks on a computerized balance assessment device, using one static level and 2 movable levels (levels 6 and 3 are represented easy and difficult tasks respectively).
HCA Healthc J Med
December 2024
Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park, KS.
Background: Testicular seminoma is the most common malignant tumor of the testis. It occurs at a rate of 5 per 100 000 men, primarily between the ages of 15 to 34. While seminomas typically occur in the testis, other primary sites include the mediastinum, the retroperitoneum, or other extra-gonadal sites.
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