Abstract: Animal models have suggested the carcinogenic effect of iron due to its oxidative potential. The lung is particularly vulnerable to oxidative stress. However, epidemiological studies investigating the association between dietary iron and the ...
The effectiveness of digital care applications in people with need of home care: A systematic reviewAbstract:Background: The growing need for long-term care poses challenges for healthcare systems. In June 2021, digital ...
Abstract. A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted in six databases from 1948 to 2015 to assess the antioxidant activity of astaxanthin in humans. Nine randomized controlled trials were included in the systematic review. Results of meta-...
Abstract. Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) is a symptom of exercise-induced muscle damage that occurs following exercise. Previous research has indicated that branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) supplementation may attenuate exercise-induced muscle ...
Abstract: Sexual dysfunction can adversely affect the quality of life, self-confidence, and interpersonal relationships. Some studies reported a relationship between vitamin supplementation and sexual health. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the ...
Abstract: New evidence suggests that soy products might reduce chronic systemic inflammation. Therefore, we aimed to summarize the effect of soy isoflavones on serum concentration of C-reactive protein (CRP) among participants with chronic inflammatory ...
Background: Beyond pharmacological, endovascular and surgical treatment strategies for peripheral arterial disease (PAD), therapeutic angiogenesis has been advocated to relieve symptoms and support limb salvage, in particular in patients with critical ...
Abstract. Background: Diverse treatment suggestions range from monitoring with duplex examinations to therapeutic anticoagulation (TA) for managing isolated calf muscle vein thrombosis (ICMVT). However, the small sample sizes and low-level evidence ...
Abstract. Posterior nutcracker syndrome (PNCS) is the entrapment of the left renal vein between the aorta and the vertebral column. Although uncommon, it is still an important diagnosis due to the high morbidity ...
Abstract. Although endovascular repair of infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysms (EVAR) presents a delicate alternative treatment for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) with lower perioperative mortality, its long-term ...
Summary: An estimated 237 million people suffer from peripheral arterial disease (PAD), which is associated with high morbidity and mortality, and prevalence is still increasing. Currently, we do not have any randomized trials that compare screening to ...
Summary: Insufficiency of the small saphenous vein causes 15% of varicose veins in the lower extremities. Endovenous ablation for the treatment of small saphenous vein varices has become a trend, and an increasing number of studies have reported the ...
Hintergrund und Ziel: Aktuelle Studien zeigen einen Bedarf an spezifischen Programmen der Alkoholprävention für Studierende. Ziel dieser Übersichtsarbeit ist es, zu einer fundierten Beurteilung der Wirkungen internetbasierter Kurzinterventionen der ...
Online-Interventions for Alcohol and Cannabis – Current EvidenceAbstract. Background: In the past few years, addiction prevention in the Internet has developed rapidly. Thus, various online-interventions for the treatment of alcohol- and cannabis misuse ...
Abstract.Background: Current gaming arcade laws in Germany are intended to reduce significantly the number of gambling locations. Aim: The purpose of this paper is to provide a systematic summary and evaluation of ...
The impact of supply reduction on the prevalence of gambling participation and disordered gambling behavior: A systematic reviewAbstract.Background: Current gaming arcade laws in Germany are intended to reduce ...
Replication Crisis in Preclinical Addiction Research and Proposals for Crisis ManagementAbstract.Question: As is the case with addiction research, science in general has a problem. Many scientific findings that ...
Empirical research in teaching-learning-laboratory seminars – A systematic review on the effects of the teaching formatAbstract. Having been implemented and researched with respect to their effectiveness for more ...
Effectiveness of non-pharmacological interventions to promote urinary continence in stroke survivors – a systematic literature reviewAbstract. Background: Around half of the people who survive a cerebrovascular insult are suffering from urinary ...
Tracking systems in people with dementia in long-term care – Update of an integrative reviewAbstract. Background: This article is an update of the article by Hülsken-Giesler et al. (2019) and describes the latest findings ...