Driving-Related Neuropsychological Performance in Stable COPD Patients by Foteini Karakontaki, Sofia-Antiopi Gennimata, Anastasios F. Palamidas, Theocharis Anagnostakos, Epaminondas N. Kosmas, Anastasios Stalikas, Charalambos Papageorgiou, Nikolaos G. Koulouris

“…Cognitive deterioration may impair COPD patient’s ability to perform tasks like driving vehicles. …”
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Reverse Visually Guided Reaching in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease by Pauline Gaprielian, Stephen H. Scott, Ron Levy

“…In addition to motor symptoms such as difficulty in movement initiation and bradykinesia, patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) display nonmotor executive cognitive dysfunction with deficits in inhibitory control. …”
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Study on the Dynamics of Cortisol Secretions in Hypertensive Elderly Patients by Doina Carstea, Diana-Maria Trasca, A. P. Carstea, E. T. Trasca

“…The study was conducted during 2003–2010, on a number of 135 patients older than 65 years of age, who were divided into two groups: one group counting 66 patients and consisting of healthy elderly controls (without systemic disease, renal, endocrine, or cardiovascular known issues) and group 2 who consists of 69 elderly patients who associate known hypertensive and other cardiovascular issues.…”
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Airway Tube Exchanger Techniques in Morbidly Obese Patients by Danai Udomtecha

“…Morbidly obese patients may present a challenge during airway management. …”
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Comparison of Toric and Spherical Orthokeratology Lenses in Patients with Astigmatism by Jun Jiang, Lili Lian, Feifu Wang, Ling Zhou, Xuhong Zhang, E. Song

“…This retrospective study aimed at comparing the efficacy and safety of toric and spherical orthokeratology lenses in the treatment of patients with moderate to high astigmatism. Methods. …”
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Adherence to disease modifying therapies in patients with multiple sclerosis by D. Pileckė, N. Giedraitienė

“…Almost half of the patients said they forgot to take at least one dose of medication. …”
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Evaluation of Patients with Painful Bladder Syndrome/Interstitial Cystitis by Jean Jacques Wyndaele

“…This review looks into the evaluation of patients with interstitial cystitis (IC). Interstitial cystitis is not easy to define. …”
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Preservation and Restoration of Sphincter Function in Patients with Rectal Cancer by Rudolf Schiessel, Harald R Rosen

“…Taking all surgical options into account, a permanent colostomy for rectal cancer can be avoided in most curatively and electively operated patients.…”
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Preliminary Report on the Effect of Ketamine in Patients with Central Pain by Sylvie Rostaing-Rigatti, Pierre Cesaro, Jean-Paul N’Guyen, Jean-François Ejzenbaum, Bernard Pollin, Francis Bonnet

“…Patients were evaluated at rest on a visual analogue scale (VAS) graded from 0 to 10. …”
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The Characteristics of Treated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients in Ontario by Haris M. Vaid, Ximena Camacho, John T. Granton, Muhammad M. Mamdani, Zhan Yao, Samantha Singh, David N. Juurlink, Tara Gomes

“…This data may help guide towards improved patient management.…”
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Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease in Diabetes Mellitus Patients by Amanj Kamal Mohammed

“…This study was done to determine that the prevalence of multivessel coronary artery disease is more in diabetic patients than non-diabetic patients. And more in females than males. …”
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Patients with Solid Tumours by Diamantis P. Kofteridis, Antonios Valachis, Eirini Koutsounaki, Sofia Maraki, Eleni Mavrogeni, Foteini N. Economidou, Dimitra Dimopoulou, Kostas Kalbakis, Vassilis Georgoulias, George Samonis

“…Few studies have described (SSTIs) in patients with solid tumours (STs). Patients and Methods. …”
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Optical coherence tomography angiography in patients with focal epilepsy by Flora Rider, Alla Guekht, Alla Guekht, Alexander Shpak, Alexander Shpak

“…PurposeThis study aims to compare optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) data in individuals with focal epilepsy and healthy individuals and to investigate the effect of antiseizure medications (ASM) on OCTA data.MethodsWe examined 48 consecutive patients with focal epilepsy and 46 healthy controls. …”
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Vegetative status in patients with transient ischemic attack and stroke by N. V. Halinouskaya, S. V. Samsonau

“…Presented work aims to study the status of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) in two groups of patients during 10-day acute period. One group consists of patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) and another group consists of patients with stroke. …”
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Characterization of Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis by Niovis Sosa Barberena, Roberto Angel Polo Amarante, Sandra Nancy Mendez Rogríguez, Mabel Sosa Barberena

“…<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to characterize patients with chronic kidney disease receiving hemodialysis. …”
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Nitric Oxide Levels in Patients with Psoriasis Treated with Methotrexate by Nilgun Solak Tekin, Nilsel Ilter, Banu Sancak, Muge Guler Ozden, Mehmet Ali Gurer

“…The serum levels of nitrite-nitrate of the psoriatic patients with active lesions were found to be significantly higher than the levels of the healthy volunteers and the patients after therapy. …”
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Iron Overload in Transfusion-Dependent Indonesian Thalassemic Patients by Pandji Irani Fianza, Anita Rahmawati, Sri Hudaya Widihastha, Shofura Afifah, Mohammad Ghozali, Andre Indrajaya, Dilli Marayuzan Akbar Pratama, Dimmy Prasetya, Teddy Arnold Sihite, Mas Rizky A. A. Syamsunarno, Djatnika Setiabudi, Suthat Fucharoen, Ramdan Panigoro

“…Similarly, TAPSE in patients with moderate cardiac siderosis based on cardiac T2∗ MRI was significantly lower than those without cardiac siderosis. …”
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Incidence of prostate adenocarcinoma in transurethral resection of the prostate patients by Yahia Ghazwani, Abdullah Alhaider, Rakan Aldharab, Faisal Aldumiaikhi, Nasser Albogami, Abdulaziz Alathel, Ali Alothman, Raghib Abusaris, Mosaad Alshahwan, Fahad Alhamad, Ziyad Aljaafri, Khalid Alduraibi

“…Patients with a preexisting PCa diagnosis were excluded, resulting in the analysis of 418 patients. …”
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Adapting Lymphedema Treatment in Patients with a Mental Disability by Maria de Fátima Guerreiro Godoy, Lívia Maria Pereira de Godoy, Rodrigo Ocampos Troitino, José Maria Pereira de Godoy

“…According to the caregiver, lymphedema was present at birth; however, the patient had not been submitted to specific treatment. …”
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Against Futility Judgments for Patients with Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness by William Choi

“… Photo by National Cancer Institute on Unsplash ABSTRACT Medical futility judgments for patients in prolonged disorders of consciousness (PDOC) frequently lead to withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment (LST), which is the leading cause of death for patients with traumatic brain injuries. …”
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