Nomogram-Based Prediction of the Risk of Diabetic Retinopathy: A Retrospective Study by Ruohui Mo, Rong Shi, Yuhong Hu, Fan Hu

“…Seven predictors were selected by LASSO from 19 variables, including age, course of disease, postprandial blood glucose (PBG), glycosylated haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c), uric creatinine (UCR), urinary microalbumin (UMA), and systolic blood pressure (SBP). …”
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Contemporary Radical Prostatectomy by Qiang Fu, Judd W. Moul, Leon Sun

“…Compared to the open procedures, robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy has no confirmed significant difference in most literatures besides less blood loss and blood transfusion. Nerve sparing is a safe means of preserving potency on well-selected patients undergoing radical prostatectomy. …”
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Prediction of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus using a Logistic Regression Model by Olivia Altamirano Guerrero, Ronelsys Martínez Martínez, Jhonny Alejandro Rodríguez Gutiérrez

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> high blood pressure was a positive risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus, with a probability coefficient of 1.415. …”
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Comparison of Birth Weights of Pre-Delivery Anemic and Non-Anemic Routine Iron Supplemented Pregnant Women by Tolga Atakul

“…RESULTS: All patients (1066) had undergone complete blood testing before delivery. Mean values for hemoglobin, hematocrit, mean corpuscular volume, red blood cell count and red cell distribution width were as follows; 10.9g/dL (±1.4), 34.6 % (±4.3), 84.6fL (±7.8), 4.1g/dL (±0.4), and 14.2 % (±2.5), respectively. …”
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Young Cuban Patients with a Clinical and biochemical Diagnosis of Xeroderma Pigmentosum by Judith Beatriz Pupo Balboa, Mónica Marín García, Anamarys Pandolfi Blanco, Lucía Fariñas Rodríguez, Paulina Araceli Lantigua Cruz

“…<br /><strong>Conclusions:</strong> the evaluation of the deoxyribonucleic acid repair phenotype with ultraviolet C radiation and of the expression of eta polymerase in peripheral blood lymphocytes contributes to a precise clinical diagnosis of xeroderma pigmentosum in Cuban patients.…”
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TLR2 Expression in Relation to IL-6 and IL-1β and their Natural Regulators Production by PMN and PBMC in Patients with Lyme Disease by Ewa Jablonska, Magdalena Marcinczyk

“…For the purpose of comparison, the same activity of autologous peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) was estimated. An effect of rhIL-15 on TLR2 and cytokine secretion was also studied. …”
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Effect of Treatment with Salsalate, Menhaden Oil, Combination of Salsalate and Menhaden Oil, or Resolvin D1 of C57Bl/6J Type 1 Diabetic Mouse on Neuropathic Endpoints by Matthew S. Yorek, Lawrence J. Coppey, Hanna Shevalye, Alexander Obrosov, Randy H. Kardon, Mark A. Yorek

“…Diabetic animals failed to gain weight and had elevated blood glucose levels. Diabetic mice had slowed nerve conduction velocity, reduced innervation of the foot pad and cornea subepithelial and epithelial layers, and reduced thermal sensitivity. …”
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Body Mind Therapy Improving Mental Health in Teenager by Putu Intan Daryaswanti, Ni Made Sri Muryani, Ni Made Diah Pusparini Pendet

“…Variables measured included vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, respiration), sleep quality (PSQI), anxiety (SAS/SRAS), and mental health (SDQ). …”
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Preterm Neonates with Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury and Oxidative Stress by Clarissa Gutiérrez Carvalho, Renato Soibelmann Procianoy, Eurico Camargo Neto, Rita C. Silveira

“…Prospective cohort including neonates with severe respiratory distress. Blood samples were collected right before and 2 hours after invasive MV. …”
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Prevalence of Malaria and Associated Factors among Malaria-Suspected Patients Attending Hamusit Health Center, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Getu Abeje Negatu, Getaneh Alemu Abebe, Woynshet Gelaye Yalew

“…Questionnaire data was collected through face to face interview. Thin and thick blood films were prepared from capillary blood buffy coat samples. …”
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Evaluation of Iron Deficiency Anemia Frequency as a Risk Factor in Glaucoma by Penpe Gul Firat, Ersan Ersin Demirel, Seyhan Dikci, Irfan Kuku, Oguzhan Genc

“…The erythrocytes parameters, hemoglobin, red blood cell, hematocrit, mean corpuscular volume, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, mean corpuscular hemoglobin, and red blood cell distribution width, and iron status indicators, Fe (iron), total iron binding capacity, and ferritin of the cases, in normal subjects and glaucoma patients were compared. …”
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Effect of mHealth Communication on Modifiable Risk Factors of Non-Communicable Diseases in An Adult Rural Population of District Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh by Ankita Makhija, Shalini Srivastava, Harsh Mahajan, Khushboo Juneja

“…Results: After mHealth intervention, significant reduction in tobacco use, alcohol use, unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, BMI, waist hip ratio, blood pressure, fasting blood sugar, total cholesterol, total triglyceride and low-density lipoproteins was observed in intervention group with respect to control group. …”
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A Case of Haematometra Secondary to Cervical Stenosis after Vesicle Vaginal Fistula Surgical Repair by Athanase Lilungulu, Willy Mwibea, Mzee Nassoro, Balthazar Gumodoka

“…Explorative laparotomy was performed successfully and surgical incision managed by hysterotomy and salpingotomy, whereby approximately ten liters of serosanguinous blood fluid mixed with blood clots was completely suctioned. …”
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Bolstering the Evidence Base for Integrating Abortion and HIV Care: A Literature Review by Ruth Manski, Amanda Dennis, Kelly Blanchard, Naomi Lince, Dan Grossman

“…However, we did find that previously expressed concerns regarding blood loss and vomiting related to medication abortion for HIV-positive women are unwarranted based on our review of data showing that significant blood loss and vomiting are rare and short lived among women. …”
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Evaluation of Plasma E-Selectin Concentration as a Risk Marker for Atherosclerotic Vascular Damage in Patients with Early CAD by Monika Rac, Michal Rac, Andrzej Krzystolik, Krzysztof Safranow, Dariusz Chlubek, Violetta Dziedziejko

“…Background: Inflammation markers in the blood may indicate a higher risk of unstable atherosclerosis. …”
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Rhein Inhibits NF-κB Signaling Pathway to Alleviate Inflammatory Response and Oxidative Stress of Rats with Chronic Glomerulonephritis by Qian Chen, Hai Guo, JuanJuan Hu, Xiaofeng Zhao

“…Rhein could decline urinary protein, restore blood biochemical parameters, and protect renal tissue in rats with CGN. …”
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AMINOSELETON-BASED CORRECTION OF IMMUNE STATUS IN WHITE RATS VACCINATED FROM SALMONELLOSIS AND CHRONICALLY EXPOSED TO T-2 TOXIN by S. V. Shabunin, A. G. Shakhov, G. A. Vostroilova, L. Yu. Sashnina, Yu. A. Kantarovich, Ye. V. Mikhailov, I. S. Tolkachev, Ye. V. Tyurina

“…It is related to active formation of neutrophils in the marrow and their further migration to the blood circulation system for phagocytosis. The detected morphological changes in blood of the vaccinated and exposed animals suggest hematological disorder associated with T-2 toxicosis demonstrated as erythropoiesis inhibition and leucopenia. …”
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Supplemented with Astragalus dregs improves growth performance, immunity, and antioxidant capacity in fattening pigs by Qi Guo, Jiayi Wang, Xuhan Wang, Hongyi Zhang, Jiajiao Xing

“…Additionally, nutrient digestibility, blood biochemical parameters, antioxidant capacity, and immune function factors were analysed. …”
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Influence of leptin administration to pregnant female mice on obesity development, taste preferences, and gene expression in the liver and muscles of their male and female offsprin... by E. I. Denisova, M. M. Savinkova, E. N. Makarova

“…The results demonstrate that an increase in blood leptin levels in pregnant females has a sex-specific effect on the metabolism of the offspring increasing resistance to obesity only in male offspring. …”
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Hematological Factors and MRI in Covid-19 Infected may Predict the Prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis in the Post-Covid era by Bakhtiar Ebrahimirad, Mahnaz Taherianfard, Arash Mosarezaii

“…Background and Aim: This study aimed to compare blood factors and MRI in MS+ participants (with a history of MS) and MS-(without a history of MS) to determine the prevalence of MS in MS- and increase the severity of the disease in MS+. …”
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