but when we see patients at one time point, it's really hard for us to extrapolate what a trajectory of someone's health may be," Kalhan said. "If we could apply these single-time-point measurements using a blood test that reflects a greater, more difficult-to-ascertain factor of ...
BMI was calculated using height and weight information collected from electronic health records and questionnaires. OS was defined as time from diagnosis until death from any cause. Chi-squared test and t-test were used to compare characteristics of patients by vital status. Hazard Ratios (HR) ...
Blood pressure screening.When you have MS, you’re more likely to have high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure increases your risk for heart disease, diabetes, a heart attack, or a stroke. A yearly blood pressure check helps your doctor keep tabs on your risk for these condi...
In general, those who failed the balance test were more prone to suffer from ailments such as obesity, heart disease and high blood pressure, and were three times likelier to have type 2 diabetes. "The next stage of the research would be to find out the whys; for example, the connection...
Blood 76, 1739–1747 (1990). Acknowledgements We thank the reviewers, William A. Link for correspondence, and Rima Arnaout for critical reading of the manuscript. This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) grant...
The multipoint saliva analyzer measured proxies for each of the following salivary analytes present in an oral rinse sample: cariogenic bacteria, acidity, buffer capacity, blood, leukocytes, protein, and ammonia. Clinical assessment using validated clinical measurements of oral health The clinical ...
Which of the following might be the best title for thewith brain diseases were older and had higher bloodtext?pressure than those who did not have such diseases.A. Overall Brain Health Deserves Close AttentionShort onelegged standing time was also linked withB. Brain Diseases Without Symptoms ...
As the population size grows and ages, healthcare needs continuously increase, and healthcare provisions become more sophisticated and thus more costly4. Health examinations are common elements of healthcare in developed countries5. They consist of a general blood examination, urine examination, blood...
That’s why we believe that eating the right foods for you is one of the best ways to look after your overall health. The ZOE at-home test looks at how your blood sugar and blood fat levels change when you eat different foods, as well as how your unique range of gut bugs affect th...
The size of the variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD) epidemic in the United Kingdom is a major public health concern and a subject of speculation. The ... AJ Valleron,PY Boelle,RG Will,... - 《Science》 被引量: 378发表: 2001年 Impact of vCJD on blood supply Variant Creutzfeldt鈥...