Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) older adults comprise a unique and
growing subset of the aging population. The historical context in which they came of age …

Abstract Background and Objectives Cognitive disorders may be an early sign of
neuropsychiatric disorders; however, it remains unclear whether the screening measures …

Hypertension affects more than 40% of adults worldwide and is associated with stroke,
myocardial infarction, heart failure, and other cardiovascular diseases. It has also been …

Essential hypertension is a multifactorial disorder with a strong genetic predisposition.
Although anti-hypertensive medications have drastically reduced cardiovascular diseases …

背景慢性病共病患者比例逐年上升, 遵医嘱服药被认为是慢性病管理的有效措施. 目前,
慢性病共病患者的服药依从性仍有待提高, 明确慢性病共病患者服药不依从的原因及影响因素 …

Abstract Background: The long-term (> 12 months) prevalence, predictors, and trajectory of
post-stroke cognitive deficits are not well established, especially at a community level. This …

The postprandial response to ingested carbohydrate is recognised as a marker of metabolic
health. Postprandial hyperglycaemia is observed in type 2 diabetes mellitus and is a …

Abstract Purpose Haskap (Lonicera caerulea L. or blue honeysuckle) is a plant native to the
low-lying wet areas and mountains of Siberia and northeastern Asia, but is now cultivated in …

Background The aim of this paper is to present a freely accessible new instrument for the
evaluation of cognition: the Global Examination of Mental State (GEMS). Methods It is made …

Objectives This study sought to investigate the extent of hypertensive exposure as assessed
by cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in relation to cerebral small vessel …