Seventh cervical nerve neurotomy may augment speech therapy in patients with chronic aphasia post-stroke
1. Among patients with chronic aphasia post-stroke, right neurotomy of the seventh cervical nerve (C7) plus intensive speech and language...
Chronic Disease
Reports of high-impact chronic disease studies by medical professionals
Time-restricted eating does not confer changes in sleep, mood, or quality of life
1. Time-restricted eating, regardless of timing of the eating window, did not result in significant changes in sleep, mood, or...
Intravaginal conjugated oestrogen does not improve continuation rate of ring pessary use
1. Oestrogen cream did not improve the continuation rate of ring pessary use and satisfaction among postmenopausal women with pelvic...
Artificial intelligence based clinical decision systems are safe and effective for diabetes management
1. In this randomized clinical trial of adults with type 2 diabetes (T2D), the artificial intelligence-based insulin clinical decision support...
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors may decrease risk of serious liver events in patients with cirrhosis
1. Use of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors among adults with cirrhosis receiving diuretic therapy was associated with lower incidence...
Structured Exercise after Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer
1. The 5-year disease-free survival was 80.3% in the exercise group and 73.9% in the education group, with an overall...
Weighted vests and resistance training confer similar outcomes for bone density in the elderly
1. In this 12-month randomized clinical trial, weight loss (WL)-associated bone loss occurred in older adults with obesity, regardless of...
Breast cancer survivors may have a lower risk of Alzheimer’s dementia
1. In this retrospective cohort study, breast cancer survivors had a lower risk of Alzheimer’s dementia compared with cancer-free controls. ...
Novel inhibitory antibody, MAR001, lowers triglycerides and remnant cholesterol in humans
1. ANGPTL4 inhibition decreased triglyceride and remnant cholesterol levels by over 50%. 2. MAR001 was well-tolerated with no significant treatment-related...
Food compounds associated with disease activity in inflammatory bowel disease
1. This retrospective cohort study identified several dietary compounds, specifically fatty acids, that are associated with remission in inflammatory bowel...