Historically, it takes an average of 17 years to move new treatments from clinical evidence to daily practice. Given the highly effective treatments now available to prevent or delay kidney disease onset and progression, this is far too long. The time is now to narrow the gap between what we...
Short-term coefficient of variation was lowest for MAP at 5.2%, followed by SBP (5.7%) and DBP (5.8%), and highest for PP (12%). After 3 years, the 'signal' of true BP changes of only SBP and MAP equaled the 'noise' of BP measurement; however, it was larger for those with ...
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is less often seen. The in-hospital mortality ranges from 2.8% to 8.4%. The one-year mortality is higher, and re-hospitalization is very high. Though in many Asian countries, guideline-directed medical therapy is initiated in hospitals, adherence ...
Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome (2015) 7:59 DOI 10.1186/s13098-015-0051-2 DIABETOLOGY & METABOLIC SYNDROME RESEARCH Open Access What is the most appropriate lipid profile ratio predictor for insulin resistance in each sex? A cross-sectional study in Korean populations (The F...
Hypertension remains an important problem that increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Achieving long-term control of arterial hypertension, which has an estimated prevalence of 28% in the US adult population, would translate into a significant ...
? Blood pressure values are reported in millimetres of mercury (mmHg). ? Blood pressure is recorded as systolic over diastolic e.g. 120/60. What is blood pressure? (tap & hose) How is blood pressure controlled ? Short term control – ANS – barareceptors – vagus nerve. ? Intermediate ...
Hariharan S, McBride MA, Cherikh WS, Tolleris CB, Bresnahan BA, Johnson CP. Post-transplant renal function in the first year predicts long-term kidney transplant survival. Kidney Int. 2002;62(1):311–8. Article PubMed Google Scholar Cho YW, Lemp N, Shah T, Sampaio MS, Hutchinson IV...
In reference to the latest reports, it was proposed that the term NAFLD should be changed to metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), which is broader and better corresponds with the metabolic links of this disease. IN regard to significant fibrosis of the liver, it was revealed that...
Medical Doctors and Nurses identified 170 patients with the eligibility criteria. All agreed to participate in a long term follow-up study. An application for participation in a free of charge, long-term exercise program was opened for these patients. Sixty-eight individuals applied to this ...
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