Sci Rep. 2026 Jun 12;16(1):18338. doi: 10.1038/s41598-026-46301-7.ABSTRACTMaintaining a favorable balance between antioxidants and pro-oxidants, rather than merely increasing antioxidant intake, may be critical for mental health. This study examined the association between Oxidative Balance Score (O
Soins. 2026 Jun;71(906):27-30. doi: 10.1016/j.soin.2026.04.007. Epub 2026 May 27.ABSTRACTThis article describes the implementation of a program that incorporates therapeutic education into the care of patients with heart failure and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction who are admitted to a ho
No abstractArch Gerontol Geriatr. 2026 Jun 4;150:106325. doi: 10.1016/j.archger.2026.106325. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42284790 | DOI:10.1016/j.archger.2026.106325
Phytomedicine. 2026 Jun 6;158:158392. doi: 10.1016/j.phymed.2026.158392. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Vascular endothelial dysfunction is a core pathological feature of diabetes-associated vascular complications, primarily driven by impaired nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability due to dysr
Support Care Cancer. 2026 Jun 12;34(7):650. doi: 10.1007/s00520-026-10827-3.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: For working-age patients with colorectal cancer, returning to work is a key rehabilitation goal. This study examines the association between socio-economic position (SEP) and return-to-work (RTW), includi
JACC Asia. 2026 Jun 1:S2772-3747(26)00275-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jacasi.2026.04.018. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) improves prognosis in patients with ischemic heart disease and heart failure. However, its effectiveness in aortic diseases, such as thoracic aortic a
J Multidiscip Healthc. 2026 Jun 6;19:607851. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S607851. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTThe high mortality rate associated with coronary artery disease (CAD) represents a significant global health challenge. While home-based cardiac telerehabilitation (HBCTR) has emerged as a key area of re
Transplant Direct. 2026 Jun 9;12(7):e1961. doi: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001961. eCollection 2026 Jul.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Normothermic ex vivo machine perfusion (NMP) enables active organ rehabilitation rather than passive preservation. While lung perfusion represents the most mature therapeutic paradi
medRxiv [Preprint]. 2026 Jun 3:2026.06.02.26354455. doi: 10.64898/2026.06.02.26354455.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: A prominent symptom of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (i.e., Long COVID) is exercise intolerance with or without post-exertional malaise (PEM). PEM is characterized by the worseni
Rev Cuid. 2026 May 8;17(2):e4864. doi: 10.15649/cuidarte.4864. eCollection 2026 May-Aug.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: The 1-Minute Sit to Stand Test (STS1) has gained relevance as a simple, safe, and functional test in patients with cardiovascular disease, especially in settings where the 6-Minute Walk Test
J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2026 Apr 29;12(4):102273. doi: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2026.102273. eCollection 2026 Aug.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Patients with peripheral arterial disease commonly undergo computed tomography (CT) angiography for anatomical assessment, yet body composition data from these scans rem
Circ Rep. 2026 Mar 28;8(6):926-933. doi: 10.1253/circrep.CR-26-0008. eCollection 2026 Jun 10.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Older patients with heart failure (HF) often present with multiple age-related conditions, but these are commonly evaluated in isolation. We aimed to describe the prevalence, overlap, and
Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2026 Jun 12:2184923261458087. doi: 10.1177/02184923261458087. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBackgroundArterial cannulation during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) significantly alters native aortic hemodynamics by generating a high-velocity jet that interacts with the ascend
Anatol J Cardiol. 2026 Jun 11. doi: 10.14744/AnatolJCardiol.2026.5638. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: To compare kinesiophobia, shoulder range of motion (ROM), functional disability, and handgrip strength (HGS) between patients with cardiac pacemakers and those with stable coronary artery
Nutrients. 2026 May 25;18(11):1688. doi: 10.3390/nu18111688.ABSTRACTHeart failure (HF) remains associated with high morbidity and mortality, with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) becoming increasingly prevalent and therapeutically challenging despite advances in pharmacological
Diagnostics (Basel). 2026 May 25;16(11):1615. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics16111615.ABSTRACTBackground and Clinical Significance: The crista terminalis (CT) is a physiological fibromuscular ridge in the right atrium. While benign, rare cases of CT hypertrophy present a diagnostic challenge, as it can mim
J Clin Med. 2026 Jun 4;15(11):4341. doi: 10.3390/jcm15114341.ABSTRACTBackground/Objectives: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by accelerated aging and functional decline. Serum α-Klotho levels, an anti-aging biomarker predominantly associated with renal function, have emerged as potentia
J Clin Med. 2026 Jun 3;15(11):4336. doi: 10.3390/jcm15114336.ABSTRACTBackground/Objectives: To evaluate the associations and concurrent validity between baseline functional and morphofunctional assessments in patients with cardiovascular disease participating in a Phase II cardiac rehabilitation pro
J Clin Med. 2026 Jun 1;15(11):4274. doi: 10.3390/jcm15114274.ABSTRACTBackground: Emerging evidence suggests that metabolic, nutritional, and lifestyle-related factors may be associated with tinnitus occurrence and symptom burden. Nutritional status, obesity, and sedentary behavior have been hypothes
J Clin Med. 2026 May 26;15(11):4115. doi: 10.3390/jcm15114115.ABSTRACTSystemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic sclerosis. Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is widely used as first-line immunosuppressive therapy; how
Healthcare (Basel). 2026 Jun 5;14(11):1595. doi: 10.3390/healthcare14111595.ABSTRACTBackground: Dietitians play a critical role in preventing food-drug interactions (FDIs) and drug-nutrient interactions (DNIs); however, evidence regarding their knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) in Saudi Arab
Healthcare (Basel). 2026 May 29;14(11):1511. doi: 10.3390/healthcare14111511.ABSTRACTCardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is the reference method for the objective assessment of exercise capacity because it provides an integrated appraisal of cardiovascular, respiratory and metabolic responses to
Healthcare (Basel). 2026 May 28;14(11):1500. doi: 10.3390/healthcare14111500.ABSTRACTBackground: Inter-arm blood pressure difference (IAD) ≥ 10 mmHg is an established marker of cardiovascular risk in adults; however, evidence in paediatric populations remains limited. Handgrip strength (HGS) is incr
BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2026 Jun 12. doi: 10.1186/s12872-026-06100-4. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Red cell distribution width (RDW) has emerged as an important prognostic biomarker in various cardiovascular and renal conditions. However, its specific role in critically ill patients with
