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Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
Postgraduate Program in Psychology, Salgado de Oliveira University, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Background: The use of blood biomarkers predictive of the presence of amyloid Aβ and ApoE4 is an effective tool to facilitate a timely AD diagnosis. About a third of dementia cases can be attributed to potentially modifiable risk factors, and the incidence of the disease can be reduced by addressing these factors. Memory Workshops integrated with early detection and actions on risk factors is an operational strategy that is both therapeutic and preventive.
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January 2025
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Kütahya Health Sciences University, Kütahya, Turkey.
Purpose Of The Study: Cognitive disorders are common in geriatric surgical patients We conducted a study to evaluate depression and cognitive behavior in geriatric patients undergoing orthopedic surgery.
Material And Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at a university hospital in Turkey, involving 262 elderly patients who underwent orthopedic surgeries. Data were collected using The Patient Information Form, Standardized Mini-Mental Test, and Geriatric Depression Scale.
Kardiochir Torakochirurgia Pol
December 2024
Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Introduction: Chest wall tumors, though rare, represent a significant subset of thoracic neoplasms, accounting for approximately 5% of thoracic and 2% of overall body neoplasms. Their management has historically posed challenges for surgeons, often leading to misdiagnosis, incomplete resection, and high complication rates. An individualized surgical approach, tailored to the specific characteristics of the disease, is crucial for optimizing outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInt J Clin Pediatr Dent
November 2024
Department of Pediatric and Preventive Dentistry, Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India.
Background: Orofacial cleft is among the most common craniofacial malformations. It presents a complex and multifactorial etiology that involves genetic and environmental factors. One of the etiological factors is consanguinity (marriage between blood relatives).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Rural Med
January 2025
Department of Applied Bioresource Science, The United Graduate School of Agricultural Sciences, Ehime University, Japan.
Objective: This study aimed to elucidate the relationship between daily eating habits and stroke risk factors in O City, Ehime Prefecture, Japan, using stroke registry data collected over a 26-year follow-up period based on standardized national criteria.
Materials And Methods: Overall, 1,793 middle-aged Japanese participants (446 men and 1,347 women) who completed a 33-item Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) and had no history of stroke were matched to those from O City in a stroke registry from 1996 to 2022. Stroke diagnosis for each person was used to determine whether this was their first documented stroke, and we classified strokes as either a cerebral infarction (CI) or a hemorrhagic stroke (HS), the latter which included an intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) or a subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH).
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