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P0603 Early tumour necrosis factor inhibitor initiation is associated with increased persistence in Crohn’s Disease but not Ulcerative Colitis, whereas early ustekinumab, vedolizumab and tofacitinib did not improve persistence

B Gu, J Chetwood, A Pudipeddi et al. · 2026 · Journal of Crohn’s and Colitis

Abstract Background Emerging evidence suggests early initiation of advanced therapies (AT) may improve outcomes, but optimal timing remains unclear. We aimed to assess the impact of AT timing on persistence. Methods We interrogated the…

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A Novel Honey Powder-Based Supplement Containing Carbohydrate and Protein Did Not Improve Endurance Performance in Recreationally Trained Cyclists

Taíse Toniazzo, Rafael de Almeida Azevedo, Tamires Nunes Oliveira et al. · 2025 · International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism

Sports supplements composed of carbohydrate and protein are widely used by endurance athletes and recreational practitioners, mostly aimed at improving performance. This study investigated the effect of a novel carbohydrate + protein honey…

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Inhibitory Effects of Oxytocin on Jejunal Migrating Myoelectric Complex Activity in Fasted Rats: Role of Oxytocin and GLP-1 Receptors.

Balcı, Saltık, Aktemur et al. · 2026 · Life (Basel, Switzerland)

The migrating myoelectric complex (MMC) is the electrical basis of fasting small intestinal motility. Although oxytocin (OT) regulates gastrointestinal functions through oxytocin receptors (OTRs), its effect on jejunal MMC activity during…

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Utility of platelet indices as a diagnostic indicator of hemodynamically significant PDA in preterm infants: a comparative cross-sectional study

Samar Mahmoud Elbahy, Ola Galal Ali, Sara Soliman Ali et al. · 2024 · Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette

Abstract Background Among preterm babies, patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a prevalent condition, and hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (hsPDA) constitutes an important problem that impacts their outcome. There has…

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OA09 Significant association between disease duration in axial spondyloarthritis and the occurrence of uveitis and inflammatory bowel disease, with no such association found for psoriasis

Brona Dinneen, Marcus Kenyon, Finbar O'Shea · 2024 · Rheumatology

Abstract Background/Aims Axial spondyloarthritis is a chronic inflammatory condition primarily impacting the spine and sacroiliac joints. In addition to spinal inflammation and peripheral symptoms, it frequently presents with…

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Association between global longitudinal strain and coronary artery calcium in the diagnosis of significant coronary artery disease

M Shvydka, M Lutay, I Golikova · 2026 · European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging

Abstract Introduction Non-invasive diagnostic methods for coronary artery disease (CAD) are gaining increasing importance due to their accessibility, diagnostic value, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Both global longitudinal strain (GLS)…

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Evaluation of the departmental inter-rater reliability when scoring thyroid nodules according to the British Thyroid Association Ultrasound-classification model: Is there significant disagreement?

Nabil Rtam · 2023 · Ultrasound

Introduction: The British Thyroid Association Ultrasound-classification is a risk stratification model which grades thyroid nodules in U2–5 based on their sonographic appearance. Existence of variability between the ultrasound operators…

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The Association between a Recorded Diagnosis of Obesity and Clinically Significant Weight Loss in the Primary Care Setting: A Nationwide Registry

Michal Kasher Meron, Nira Koren-Morag, Dan Oieru · 2024 · Obesity Facts

Introduction: Overweight and obesity (OW/OB) are underdiagnosed. The primary aim was to assess whether a diagnosis of OW/OB recorded by a primary care physician (PCP) is associated with clinically significant weight loss, compared to a…

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A Study on the Job Training Support Experience of Job Coach for the Vocational Rehabilitation Support Project for the People with a Significant Disability

Min-Sik Kim, Young-Ran Kim · 2024 · The K Association of Education Research

This study focuses on experience of Job Coach in Occupational Rehabilitation Support Projects that is offered by the field at the Field-Centric Occupational Rehabilitation Centers. The purpose of the study is to present better support to…

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Abstract 4364710: Association Between Pre-Operative History of Significant Bleeding and Post-Operative Cardiovascular Events Following Lower Extremity Revascularization

David Bresnahan, Yuhe Xia, Elliot Luttrell-Williams et al. · 2025 · Circulation

Background and Hypothesis: Patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease (PAD) frequently undergo lower extremity revascularization (LER) but remain at increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular and limb events following the…

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Is There a Significant Association Between Body Image and Psychological Health in Moroccan Postmenopausal Women? A Cross-Sectional Study

Sara Esseffar, Said Bellahcen, Ghizlane Azizi et al. · 2025 · The Open Public Health Journal

Background Menopause and its consequences, sometimes complex, can generate discomfort in well-being and consequently affect the quality of women’s lives. Objective The present study was carried out to examine the quality of life of…

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Abstract 10858: Significant Association Between Washout Ratio of Renal 123i-metaiodobenzylguanidine and Muscle Sympathetic Nerve Activity in Patients With Hypertension

Yoshitaka Okabe, Hisayosi Murai, souichiro usui et al. · 2015 · Circulation

Background: Simplicity HTN-3 trial showed the negative result for renal denervation (RDN) in patient with resistant hypertension. One of limitations was that no appreciate evaluation of renal sympathetic nerve activity (RSNA) was applied…

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LACK OF SIGNIFICANT ASSOCIATION BETWEEN COMPONENT ALIGNMENT AND FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME IN TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY

Ismail Hadisoebroto Dilogo, Wildan Latief, Muh Trimugroho Fahrudhin · 2018 · Journal of Southeast Asian Medical Research

Background : Total hip replacement (THR) failure isinfluenced bythe prosthesis component orientation. The debate is still ongoing to determine the best angles for acetabular or femoral components. Objective :To evaluate the functional…

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