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Polycystic ovary syndrome 1 is diagnosed in about 4-8% of women of childbearing age and is,therefore one of the most common endocrinopathies. The exact pathogenetic mechanism of PCOS is not fully discovered. Some women with PCOS have elevated levels of lutropin, which is considered to be the
Patients referring for the first time to the outpatient diabetes clinic in the department of Internal Medicine between January 2008 and December 2015 and matching the inclusion criteria were recruited.
Diagnosis was confirmed on the basis of the Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT) or HbA1c ≥6.5% plus
The experiments as follows:
Experiment 1. Observe the dynamic changes of DSS level in acute ischemic cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases of different severity.
1. Research object Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) group: 500 patients with AMI; Acute ischemic stroke group: 300 patients with
Methods
1. Blood chemistry test. Total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides, AST, ALT, CPK, glucose, CRP, creatinine, glycosylated hemoglobin
2. 2D and 3D transthoracic echocardiography (Vivid GE 95 Healthcare (USA). 3D speckle echocardiography (3DSTE) for a detailed study of the phase-by-phase
BACKGROUND Cardiovascular disease (CVD) in the UK is behind 1 in 4 deaths/year (>150,000 people), with coronary heart disease (CHD) being the most common type [1]. In addition to the loss of life, the economic cost of CVD is considerable; in 2015 healthcare for CVD alone in the UK amounted to £10.9
Preeclampsia is a disease that is strongly linked with the risk of stroke and other cardiovascular disease. This is a condition with greater prevalence in the Low and middle income countries of the world especially sub-Saharan Africa, where the morbidity and mortality is reportedly higher. Larger
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and elevated levels of cholesterol and triglycerides on plasma lipoproteins are major contributing risk factors. Therapeutic agents that increase High Density Lipoproteins (HDL) may be useful additions to our current
Treatment protocol This is a 1-year prospective, hospital-based, open-label, randomized, controlled trial. The trial comprised two arms. Group 1 will receive T2T strategy together with rosuvastain 20mg daily (T2T-statin group). Group 2 will receive T2T strategy only (T2T-only group). The method of
• Patients:
The inclusion criteria are:
1. age>18 years;
2. KT recipient.
The exclusion criteria are:
1. metallic joint prostheses, cardiac stent or pacemakers, decompensated cirrhosis, pregnancy and limb amputations (due to bioimpedance technique limitations);
2. no prior diagnosis of pulmonary
Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is defined as a condition that characterized by elevated serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) concentrations (TSH: >4.5 mu/l), while circulating thyroxine (T4) and tri- iodothyronine (T3) levels remain within the normal range.
Depending on the extent of serum TSH
The ARCTIC-PCI trial has two objectives. The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of aromatherapy (70% menthol and 30% propanediol) in improving cognitive functions in Chinese post-PCI patients. The secondary objective is to evaluate the safety of aromatherapy. We hypothesize that the
The ARCTIC-CABG trial has two objectives:
The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of aromatherapy (70% menthol and 30% propanediol) in improving cognitive functions in Chinese post-CABG patients. The secondary objective is to evaluate the safety of aromatherapy. We hypothesize that the
This is a cross-over, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical study. Each treatment phase will span a continuous 6-week period. Prior to the first treatment phase, participants will be assigned to receive the DPA enriched n-3 supplement, conventional n-3 supplement, and identical
Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading causes of mortality in all populations nowadays. Coronary artery disease (CAD) is considered to be the first cause of all deaths in the world. In 2017, 31% of the worldwide deaths (17.7 million) were caused by cardiovascular diseases. 80% of
This study is a parallel randomised, double-blind placebo - controlled trial which was conducted in Istanbul, Turkey.
BACKGROUND
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been, and still is the number 1 cause of deaths all over the world. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 1 of every 3 death