Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis and Cognition: A Review of Clinical, Neuropsychologic, and Neuroradiologic Features by Ozgul Ekmekci

“…A young age at disease onset is the strongest risk factor for these impairments, which may be due to the effect of inflammatory demyelination and neurodegeneration on the developing central nervous system and neural networks in children. …”
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SOCIAL REPRESENTATION OF ACADEMIC UNDERACHIEVEMENT AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS: A TEACHERS’ PERSPECTIVE by TUFEANU Magda, ROBU Viorel

“…Therefore, academic underachievement is a risk factor that can negatively impact the transition from childhood to adulthood. …”
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Hyperhomocysteinaemia in Behçet's Disease by Amira Hamzaoui, Olfa Harzallah, Rim Klii, Silvia Mahjoub

“…The aim of this study was to investigate if hyperhomocysteinaemia is a contributive risk factor for the pathogenesis and the activity of Behçet's disease (BD). …”
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Personal Resources, Emergency Remote Teaching, Burnout and Workaholism among Teachers by Letícia Scandiani Soave, Clarissa Pinto Pizarro de Freitas, Leonardo Fernandes Martins

“…Using structural equations, it was identified that ERT acted as a risk factor for workaholism, while personal resources such as occupational self-efficacy, meaningful work and psychological flexibility proved to be protective against burnout. …”
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The Bidirectional Signal Communication of Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis in Hypertension by Xiaoqi Wang, Zhenzhen Chen, Bin Geng, Jun Cai

“…Hypertension is a critical risk factor of cardiovascular diseases. A new concept of microbiota-gut-brain axis has been established recently, mediating the bidirectional communication between the gut and its microbiome and the brain. …”
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Biological Aging and Venous Thromboembolism: A Review of Telomeres and Beyond by Rafaela Vostatek, Cihan Ay

“…Although venous thromboembolism (VTE) is the third most common cardiovascular disease, and the risk of VTE increases sharply with advancing age, approximately 40% of VTE cases are currently classified as unprovoked, highlighting the importance of risk factor research. While chronological aging is associated with the risk of VTE, the association with biological aging remains unclear. …”
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A Case of Extrauterine Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma in the Colon Diagnosed Three Decades after Hysterectomy for Benign Disease by Andres Ayuso, Oluwole Fadare, Dineo Khabele

“…The patient’s history of endometriosis may have been a predisposing risk factor. ESS in the colon may be treated successfully with surgical resection and progestin therapy. …”
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The hypoglycemic potential of phenolics from functional foods and their mechanisms by Oksana Golovinskaia, Chin-Kun Wang

“…Long-term postprandial hyperglycemia is a primary risk factor for developing chronic metabolic diseases such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. …”
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A Tumultuous Course of Exogenous Testosterone by a Bodybuilder Causing a Catastrophic Hypercoagulable State in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit by Kevin Lee, Sophia Toraby, Robert Cotterman, Babatunde Oriowo, John Fish

“…As a result, clinicians should consider exogenous testosterone use as a potential risk factor when the etiology of a patient’s thrombotic events are not clear. …”
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COVID 19 and the Related Risk with the Apearance of Arterial Hypertension by Freddy Fernando Jumbo Salazar, Génesis Alexandra Zúñiga Cárdenas, Liliana Katherine Sailema López

“…As a result, it was possible to identify the risk of suffering from hypertension in COVID-19 patients, a common aggravating factor in cardiovascular diseases, among them congestive heart failure or coronary heart disease, in the same way, a non-modifiable risk factor for suffering from arterial hypertension was age, therefore, the greater the age, the greater the risk of morbi-mortality. …”
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Cryptic Early Gastric Carcinoma in Gastric Stump: Challenges in Diagnostic Evaluation by Subramanya Sakaleshpura Mallikarjunappa, Shriram Jakate

“…Partial gastrectomy, performed for any indication, is a well-recognized risk factor for carcinoma developing in the gastric remnant (so-called “gastric stump carcinoma”). …”
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Impact of MMP-9 Genetic Polymorphism and Concentration on the Development of Coronary Artery Disease in Ukrainian Population by Oksana S. Pogorielova, Viktoriia V. Korniienko, Yaroslav D. Chumachenko, Olha A. Obukhova, Igor Martsovenko, Viktoriia Yu. Harbuzova

“…It is known that atherosclerosis is the primary risk factor of CAD development. MMP-9 is involved in all stages of atherosclerosis and thus may contribute to CAD emergence. …”
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Embolic Stroke due to a Common Carotid Artery Thrombus in a Young Patient with Severe Iron-Deficiency Anemia without Thrombocytosis by David Roshal

“…This case report suggests that severe iron-deficiency anemia with or without reactive thrombocytosis should be viewed as a possible hematologic condition associated with thrombotic tendencies and a risk factor for ischemic stroke, especially in young adults. …”
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Stress in Obesity and Associated Metabolic and Cardiovascular Disorders by Paul Holvoet

“…Obesity has significant implications for healthcare, since it is a major risk factor for both type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome. …”
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PPAR Could Contribute to the Pathogenesis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Osamu Kimura, Yasuteru Kondo, Tooru Shimosegawa

“…Furthermore, diabetes is known as an independent risk factor for HCC. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) is known to have an important role in fatty liver, and the mechanism of carcinogenesis has been clarified. …”
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Recovery from physical deconditioning syndrome in the elderly by Vladimir Rosca, EugeniuAgapii, Svetlana Savițchi

“…Physical inactivity and the presence of a sedentary lifestyle represent a significant risk factor affecting the health of the elderly.The geriatric patient is a biologically aged patient who presents an acute risk of losing his independence, following acute and/or chronic pathologies, with the limitation of physical, physiological, mental and/or social functions.The ability to perform the basic activities for ordinary independent living is compromised, diminished, or lost, so the physical deconditioning syndrome occurs.The person in question has increased needs for rehabilitation, psychological and physical care to avoid partial or total lossof independence.…”
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Methylation-Demethylation Dynamics: Implications of Changes in Acute Kidney Injury by Anubhav Chakraborty, Pragasam Viswanathan

“…Since acute kidney injury (AKI), a major risk factor for chronic kidney disease and death, is characterised by aberrant expression of genes, understanding the dynamics of methylation and demethylation will provide new insights into the intricacies of the disease. …”
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Microbial-Derived Uremic Toxins: Role in the Pathogenesis of Comorbidities in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease by M. O. Pyatchenkov, A. A. Vlasov, E. V. Sherbakov, S. P. Salikova

“…The results of recent studies allow to consider these metabolites as an independent risk factor for adverse outcomes in people with CKD due to the progression of renal dysfunction to the terminal stage; as well as frequent cardiovascular; neurological; bone mineral; nutritional and other complications.Conclusion. …”
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The Significance of Soy Protein and Soy Bioactive Compounds in the Prophylaxis and Treatment of Osteoporosis by Sa'eed Bawa

“…It has been suggested that dietary protein intake may be a risk factor for osteoporosis, and high-protein diets are associated with increased bone loss. …”
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Assessing the Role of Clinicopathologic Factors in Outcome Prediction in Subjects Having Oropharyngeal Carcinoma Associated with Human Papillomavirus and Managed with Surgery by Harsh Kumar, Rameet Sandhu, Ritesh Upadhyay, Aanchal Aggarwal, Rathi Rela, Sahana Karthik

“…Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been linked as a potential risk factor for increasing incidence of oropharyngeal carcinoma. …”
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