LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHIC AND CARDIAC BIOMARKER VARIABLES IN DOGS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION: THE OPTIMAL RATE CONTROL IN DOGS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION II STUDY

Longitudinal analysis of echocardiographic and cardiac biomarker variables in dogs with atrial fibrillation: The optimal rate control in dogs with atrial fibrillation II study

Abstract Background Rate control (RC; meanHRHolter ≤ 125 bpm) increases survival in dogs with atrial fibrillation (AF).The mechanisms remain unclear.Hypothesis/Objectives Investigate echocardiographic and biomarker differences between RC and non‐RC (NRC) dogs.Determine if changes post‐anti‐arrhythmic drugs (AAD) predict successful RC

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Interactive virtual assistance for mental health promotion and self-care management in elderly with type 2 diabetes (IVAM-ED): study protocol and statistical analysis plan for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background With one in five individuals aged 65 or older living with type 2 diabetes worldwide, it is crucial to acknowledge and address the challenges faced by this population.In this context, our study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a behavioral intervention model delivered through a smart speaker on mental health and diabetes self-car

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Anopheles mosquito diversity, entomological indicators of malaria transmission and challenges of morphological identification in southwestern Ethiopia

Abstract Background A number of Anopheles species play either a primary or secondary role in malaria transmission.This necessitates understanding the species composition, bionomics, and behaviors of malaria mosquitoes in a particular geographic area, which is relevant to design and implement tailored intervention tools.This study aimed to assess th

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Replantation in adolescents: a case report

Background: Tooth loss as a result of trauma most often affects young people, especially read more in the summer time.Implantation is considered the correct method of proceeding in the case of missing teeth.However, it is not indicated in this age group due to the constantly developing skeletal system and the change in spatial relations in the sto

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