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The Lancet2d
The contribution of multiple long-term conditions to widening inequalities in disability-free life expectancy over two decades: Longitudinal analysis of two cohorts using the ...
aPopulation Health Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Biomedical Research Building, Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5PL, UK bCambridge ...
SciELO3d
3-Dimensional Echocardiography and 2-D Strain Analysis of Left Ventricular, Left Atrial and Right Ventricular Function in Healthy Brazilian Volunteers
RV longitudinal e (RV-GLS) was calculated using focused 4-chamber ... good image quality was obtainable for 3DE LA volume analysis from all participants. Except for one, LA strain analysis was ...
Medical Dialogues4d
Type 2 Diabetes Patients With Coronary Disease Face Higher Mortality, Poorer Right Ventricular Function: Study Shows
China: Patients living with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who also suffer from obstructive coronary artery disease (OCAD) ...
ahajournals.org7d
Prognostic Relevance of Left Atrial Dysfunction in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction
The association of LA strain with incident HF hospitalization remained significant after adjustment for clinical confounders, but not after further adjustment for LV global longitudinal strain and the ...
BMJ8d
Recalibrating the risk of hamstring strain injury (HSI): A 2020 systematic review and meta-analysis of risk factors for index and recurrent hamstring strain injury in sport
Older age (standardised mean difference=1.6, p=0.002), any history of HSI (risk ratio (RR)=2.7, p<0.001), a recent HSI (RR=4.8, p<0.001), previous anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury (RR=1.7, ...
BMJ8d
Prognostic implications of left ventricular strain by speckle-tracking echocardiography in population-based studies: a systematic review protocol of the published literature
The results of this systematic review will add to the existing evidence on the utility of STE-based LV strain as a measure of cardiac function and risk, and influence its use in longitudinal ...
Physician's Weekly9d
Biomarkers Predict Work Strain in School Teachers
The following is a summary of “Salivary alpha-amylase over cortisol ratio as a longitudinal indicator of work stress and ...
Scientific Research Publishing13d
Ergonomic Redesign of Pill Jars: Reducing Hand Strain and Enhancing Usability for the Older Adults Suffering from Osteoarthritis ()
Hypothesis B: Ergonomically redesigned pill jars, requiring lower torque, grip, and compression forces, are associated with ...
C&EN14d
Fluorescence Visualization of Strain by Tetraphenylethylene/Ruthenium Complex Three-Dimensional Covalent Organic Framework Assemblies
Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, College of Materials Science and Opto-Electronic Technology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 101408, China ...
ahajournals.org14d
Global Left Atrial Longitudinal Strain Using 3-Beat Method Improves Risk Prediction of Stroke Over Conventional Echocardiography in Atrial Fibrillation
Two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography-derived peak atrial longitudinal strain (LA strain) or strain rate is emerging as a useful tool for assessing atrial mechanical properties and ...
C&EN15d
Wide Range Strain Distributions on the Electrode for Highly Sensitive Flexible Tactile Sensor with Low Hysteresis
National and Local Joint Engineering Laboratory for Synthesis, Transformation and Separation of Extreme Environmental Nutrients and MIIT Key Laboratory of Critical Materials Technology for New Energy ...
BMJ16d
Prognostic implication of relative regional strain ratio in cardiac amyloidosis
Our objective was to evaluate the prognostic impact of relative regional strain ratio (RRSR, a measure of the relative apical sparing of longitudinal strain (LS)) in CA. Methods This is a ...