Background Myostatin, a negative regulator of skeletal muscle mass, is up-regulated in the
myocardium of heart failure (HF) and increased myostatin is associated with weight loss in …

Aim: Gender related differences in epidemiology, treatment, and prognosis of heart failure
(HF) have been reported. We examined the sex influence in patients treated with cardiac …

Heart Failure, an ailment in which the heart isn't functioning as effectively as it should,
causing in an insufficient cardiac output. The effectual functioning of the human body is …

Background Patients with heart failure (HF) who actively engage in their own self-
management have better outcomes. Extracting data through natural language processing …

In the United States, heart failure (HF) affects approximately 6.5 million adults. While studies
show that individuals with HF often suffer from adverse symptoms such as depression and …

Background and aims: Cognitive impairment is common in persons with heart failure (HF),
and measures like the 6-minute walk test (6MWT) are known to correspond to level of …

Sleep-related breathing disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and central
sleep apnea (CSA), have a major impact on cardiovascular function. It has shown an …

Physicians previously perceived heart disease to be a man's disease; yet, since 1984, more
women have died of ischemic heart disease. Because women who develop obstructive …

BACKGROUND: This study examined the sex differences for hemodynamic and
echocardiographic changes in hypertrophied and failing hearts induced by arteriovenous …

Background Depression is common in patients with heart failure. The prevalence of
depression is known to differ in male and female patients with heart failure, but little is known …