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Reliability analyses and values of isometric shoulder flexion and trunk extension strengths stratified by body mass index

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by Lora A. Cavuoto, Mojdeh Pajoutan, Ranjana K. Mehta

The main goal of this study was to investigate the reliability of muscle strength across different levels of obesity. A sample of 142 healthy subjects performed maximum voluntary isometric contractions for shoulder flexion and trunk extension on each of four days. Subjects were recruited into one of three groups, non-obese, overweight, or obese, based on body mass index (BMI). Reliability of the strength measurements within each session... Читать дальше...

Epidural morphine improves postoperative analgesia in patients after total knee arthroplasty: A randomized controlled trial

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by Zhao-Ting Meng, Fan Cui, Xue-Ying Li, Dong-Xin Wang

Background

Patients after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) often develop moderate to severe pain. This study compared the analgesic effect of low-dose epidural morphine vs. a comparable saline injection in patients following TKA surgery.

Methods

This randomized, double-blinded, and placebo-controlled trial was conducted in a tertiary hospital in Beijing between July 1, 2017 and May 30, 2018. One hundred and ten patients following... Читать дальше...

Glycemic control and lipid outcomes in children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes

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by Mary Margaret Barr, Stella Aslibekyan, Ambika P. Ashraf

Background

The incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) in children has increased dramatically. However, limited published information is known about the glycemic control and lipid outcomes in pediatric T2DM outside of clinical trials.

Objectives

To determine the glycemic control and lipid measure outcomes at one and three- year follow-up in children with T2DM.

Methods

A retrospective electronic medical record review of... Читать дальше...

Influenza vaccination and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease among Taiwanese elders—A propensity score-matched follow-up study

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by Hao-Hsin Wu, Yea-Yuan Chang, Shu-Chen Kuo, Yung-Tai Chen

The present study aimed to evaluate the association between influenza vaccination and the secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) among elderly persons. This retrospective cohort study used the Geriatric Dataset of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Research Database (2000–2013). Patients aged ≥ 65 years who had been hospitalized for the first episodes of myocardial infarction were eligible. The vaccinated cohort comprised... Читать дальше...



The value of C-reactive protein as an independent prognostic indicator for disease-specific survival in patients with soft tissue sarcoma: A meta-analysis

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by Xiaolin Wang, Song Liu, Xiaoli Zhao, Erhu Fang, Xiang Zhao

Backgrounds

Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) level has been shown to be a predictor of survival for multiple cancer types. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether pretreatment serum CRP level could serve as a reliable independent prognostic indicator for survival in patients with soft tissue sarcoma (STS).

Methods

A detailed literature search was conducted in Medline, Embase and Cochrane for relevant research publications written in English. Читать дальше...


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