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PLoS One
January 2025
Department of Disease Control and Environmental Health, School of Public Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.
Background: Psychoactive substance use in adults and second-hand smoke (SHS) exposure among children are leading contributors to sleeping problems. Despite this, there is limited data on how these exposures influence sleep patterns in informal settings. Our study assessed the associations between substance use, SHS exposure and sleep disturbances among adults and children in an urban informal settlement in Uganda.
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January 2025
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
This study describes the patterns and prevalence of advanced osteoarthritis of the wrist. Bilateral wrist radiographs of 1327 patients over the age of 40 years were reviewed. Osteoarthritis was present in 228 (17%) patients (368 wrists).
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January 2025
MRC Lifecourse Epidemiology Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK.
Previous studies suggest social support is associated with musculoskeletal health in later life. We explored this relationship further in community-dwelling older adults, by considering associations between different aspects of social support and musculoskeletal health in community-dwelling adults. Participants from the Hertfordshire Cohort Study reported level of confiding/emotional, practical, and negative support using the Close Persons Questionnaire.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAlzheimers Dement
December 2024
Aging Research Center, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Background: Evidence on the additive effect of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and motor function (MF) impairment on dementia and brain pathologies is sparse. We aimed to explore the incidence of dementia including Alzheimer's dementia, and brain pathologies among people with both MCI and low MF.
Methods: Within the Rush Memory and Aging Project, 1,814 dementia-free participants (mean age: 79.
Alzheimers Dement
December 2024
Graduate School of Qinghai University, Xining, China.
Background: To investigate the correlation between cognitive decline and gait speed and grip strength in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and sarcopenia in the hypoxic environment.
Method: From October 2022 to December 2023, a cross-sectional study was conducted to collect 134 patients (65 males and 69 females) of Parkinson's disease (age 68.59±10.
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