JMIR Form Res. 2026 Jul 21;10:e92290. doi: 10.2196/92290.ABSTRACTDuchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a progressive, multisystem disease requiring long-term monitoring of respiratory, cardiac, and functional status. Advances in care have extended survival, increasing the need for continuous, coordin
Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being. 2026 Dec 31;21(1):2693392. doi: 10.1080/17482631.2026.2693392. Epub 2026 Jul 21.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: To synthesize qualitative evidence on factors influencing patients' participation in cardiac rehabilitation after a first acute myocardial infarction.METHODS: A search
JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2026 Jul 21;14:e90422. doi: 10.2196/90422.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Structured exercise is a key component of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) for patients with heart failure (HF), but access to center-based cardiac rehabilitation (CBCR) is often limited. Mobile health (mHealth) platforms
Neurology. 2026 Aug 11;107(3):e218270. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000218270. Epub 2026 Jul 21.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Cardiac abnormalities are among the most common and complex risk factors of pediatric acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Although endovascular treatment (EVT) is increasingly used
No abstractEur J Prev Cardiol. 2026 Jul 21:zwag351. doi: 10.1093/eurjpc/zwag351. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42479608 | DOI:10.1093/eurjpc/zwag351
J Occup Rehabil. 2026 Jul 21. doi: 10.1007/s10926-026-10429-0. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The 2018 United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) heart allocation policy change has substantially altered left ventricular assist device (LVAD) bridge duration before heart transplantation. Wheth
Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2026 Jul 21:zvag169. doi: 10.1093/eurjcn/zvag169. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIM: Stroke is a chronic ailment that poses a significant global public health challenge, with many patients experiencing ongoing disability with caregivers playing an important role in the care. T
Med Sci Monit. 2026 Jul 21;32:e953366. doi: 10.12659/MSM.953366.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND This systematic review evaluates the effectiveness of telerehabilitation via mobile applications compared with conventional cardiac rehabilitation in patients after acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and/or coronary revasc
Arch Rheumatol. 2026 May 11;41(3):242-248. doi: 10.5152/ArchRheumatol.2026.26338.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND/AIMS: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with increased cardiovascular risk beyond traditional risk factors. Recently, atherogenic lipid ratios and visceral adiposity indices have emerged as pote
BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2026 Jul 20. doi: 10.1186/s12872-026-06263-0. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index has been proposed as an accessible indicator of insulin resistance and cardiometabolic risk. However, its prognostic relevance in patients with prematur
Nat Commun. 2026 Jul 20. doi: 10.1038/s41467-026-75668-4. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTClinical practice guidelines (CPGs) are intended to improve health and reduce disease burden, yet their global status and their association with disease burden remain unknown. This longitudinal ecological study a
J Perinatol. 2026 Jul 20. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02828-1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDeferred cord clamping (DCC) with adequate ventilation improves cardiovascular transition and survival. Brief use of 100% oxygen during neonatal resuscitation may enhance ventilation and reduce pulmonary vascula
Circ J. 2026 Jul 17. doi: 10.1253/circj.CJ-26-0329. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Frailty is common in patients with heart failure and is associated with adverse outcomes. Although metabolic dysregulation has been implicated in frailty, the relationship between plasma amino acid profiles
No abstractRev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2026 Jul 20:S1885-5857(26)00159-3. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2026.07.002. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42476221 | DOI:10.1016/j.rec.2026.07.002
Lancet Public Health. 2026 Jul 20:S2468-2667(26)00141-6. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(26)00141-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Road injuries are a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Years of international efforts have aimed to strengthen policy engagement, including the 2020
Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2026 Jul 11;150:106358. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2026.106358. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: There are varying studies that report the role of multimorbidity in increasing cardiovascular disease, cancer, and all-cause mortality. However, inconsistent results were foun
Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 Jul 20:aaoag193. doi: 10.1093/annalsats/aaoag193. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTRATIONALE: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) leads to heart failure and impaired exercise capacity. Rehabilitation may improve exercise tolerance, but most previous trials were short-term and
J Cell Mol Med. 2026 Jul;30(14):e71238. doi: 10.1111/jcmm.71238.ABSTRACTCardiac glucose metabolism is critically involved in the pathophysiology of myocardial infarction. This study investigated whether Qiliqiangxin (QL), a traditional Chinese medicine, improves myocardial glucose uptake and aerobic
Int J Cardiol Cardiovasc Risk Prev. 2026 Jul 7;30:200679. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcrp.2026.200679. eCollection 2026 Sep.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Home-Based Cardiac Telerehabilitation (HBCTR) is a potential alternative to center-based programs, but its effectiveness remains unclear. This meta-analysis evaluated
Int J Rheum Dis. 2026 Jul;29(7):e70793. doi: 10.1111/1756-185x.70793.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, particularly when hypertension coexists. However, evidence regarding the role of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in this high-
Curr Drug Deliv. 2026 Jul 16. doi: 10.2174/0115672018464536260630210204. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIntroduction Objective: Combination therapy is considered an effective strategy to improve cancer treatment outcomes. This study aimed to develop a Pluronic F127-based nano-codelivery system (FDC)
Echo Res Pract. 2026 Jul 20;13(1):26. doi: 10.1186/s44156-026-00124-4.ABSTRACTEchocardiography is a foundational imaging modality for assessing cardiac structure and function, with a long history of technological advancement. As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded across healt
Cardiovasc Ultrasound. 2026 Jul 20;24(1):15. doi: 10.1186/s12947-026-00378-2.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Energy loss (EL) derived from vector flow mapping (VFM) is an indicator of intraventricular flow efficiency in the left ventricle. However, standardized reference values in adults have not been establish
Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 2026 Jul 19:117964. doi: 10.1016/j.taap.2026.117964. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTCongenital heart disease is a leading cause of infant death, arising from genetic and environmental factors. GenX, a replacement for legacy pollutants, is now a widespread contaminant. However,
