A flow chart of the study selection process is shown in figure ... the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)) and adverse events (eg, muscle sprains and pains, myocardial infarction, stroke). Two ...

Background Primary prevention strategies for cardiovascular disease (CVD) conventionally rely on 10-year risk estimates of ...

Background Early heart failure (HF) diagnosis is crucial to ensure that optimal guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) is administered to reduce morbidity and mortality. Limited access to ...

Angina pectoris is the predominant initial and subsequent presentation of coronary heart disease (CHD) in women, in contrast to myocardial infarction and sudden death for men. Among patients ...

Aims Previous studies have suggested an association between retinal artery occlusion (RAO) and ischaemic stroke (IS), both ...

In the end, the clinicians were asked to follow a flow chart and grid—called decision support documents—to determine which tests a patient should have before surgery, based on their individual ...

Cardiac fibrosis plays an indispensable role in cardiac tissue homeostasis and repair after myocardial infarction (MI ... Here, we aim to elaborate pathophysiology, examination and intervention of ...

In his landmark 1990 book Flow, psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi described flow as “a state in which people are so involved in an activity that nothing else seems to matter; the experience ...

Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington’s disease, a devastating and fatal hereditary disorder that strikes in the prime of life, causing nerve cells in parts of the ...

0:53 UBC researchers report breakthrough in Huntington treatment Scientists are unravelling the mystery of what triggers Huntington’s disease, a devastating and fatal hereditary disorder that ...