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Boy with cerebral palsy raises 100k after following in Captain Toms footsteps – Express

Posted: Published on June 10th, 2020

Tobias Weller completed the final 800 yards of his 70-day challenge on his Sheffield street to the cheers of his friends and neighbours. The youngster - dubbed Captain Tobias by his supporters after the 100-year-old national hero - had aimed to raise 500 for the city's Children's Hospital and his special school.But what Tobias calls his "ginormous challenge" passed the 100,000 mark on Thursday. Yesterday he received a video message from Sir Tom, through his daughter Hannah Ingram-Moore Continue reading →

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People With Developmental Disabilities More Likely To Die From COVID-19 – Disability Scoop

Posted: Published on June 10th, 2020

A "prone team," wearing personal protective equipment, prepares to turn a COVID-19 patient onto his stomach in a hospital intensive care unit in Stamford, Conn. Continue reading →

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Sandra Bland, Eric Garner, Freddie Gray: the toll of police violence on disabled Americans – The Guardian

Posted: Published on June 10th, 2020

Margaret Hilaire bows her head in prayer during a demonstration in Katy, Texas, in 2015, after Sandra Blands death. Continue reading →

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OWEAR release Open Source Software and Datasets Database for its website – BSA bureau

Posted: Published on June 10th, 2020

OWEAR database includes the organizations initial index of open source software and datasets, together with validation papers Shimmer Research, a global leader in wearable technology for research applications, today announced that the Open Wearables Initiative (OWEAR) has uploaded its open-source software and datasets database for wearable sensors and other connected health technologies to its website atwww.owear.org. We are proud to announce the release of the OWEAR database, which includes the organizations initial index of open source software and datasets, together with validation papers, said Geoffrey Gill, president of Shimmer Americas and an OWEAR co-founder. This is an evolving resource and we are actively encouraging researchers to continue to register algorithms and datasets atwww.owear.orgso we can achieve our shared goal of creating high-quality, sensor-generated health measures that can help streamline drug development and enable digital medicine Continue reading →

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Acute Myocardial Infarction Risk Higher in HD Than PD – Renal and Urology News

Posted: Published on June 10th, 2020

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is more likely among patients on hemeodialysis than in those on peritoneal dialysis (PD), a new study found. Among 86,215 patients initiating maintenance dialysis during 1998 to 2010 in Taiwans National Health Insurance Research Database, investigators identified 5513 pairs of HD and PD patients matched by age, sex, year of dialysis initiation, and 20 relevant comorbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, heart failure, and coronary artery disease Continue reading →

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Myocardial Injury Seen in Over One-Third of Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients – TCTMD

Posted: Published on June 10th, 2020

Roughly one third of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 have some degree of myocardial injury and these patients are at an increased risk of death when compared with patients who lack elevations in cardiac troponin levels, according to a new analysis. Continue reading →

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Comparative Effects of csDMARDs on Stroke and Myocardial Infarction Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis – Rheumatology Advisor

Posted: Published on June 10th, 2020

The risk for stroke associated with the use of conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (csDMARDS) varies between different monotherapies, according to study results presented at the European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR) 2020 E-Congress, held online from June 3 to 6, 2020. Using data from 6 electronic health records databases across Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom, investigators aimed to assess the effects of various csDMARDS on the risk for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Continue reading →

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History of MI May Be Associated With Greater Risk for Sudden Death in HFpEF – The Cardiology Advisor

Posted: Published on June 10th, 2020

A history of myocardial infarction (MI) was found to be associated with enhanced risk for cardiovascular (CV) death, particularly sudden death, according to study results published in JACC: Heart Failure. This was a pooled analysis of individual patient-level data from 3 multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials in which pharmacotherapy for HFpEF was examined: Candesartan Cilexetil in Heart Failure Assessment of Reduction in Mortality and Morbidity (ClinicalTrials.gov identifierNCT00634712; n=3023), Irbesartan in Heart Failure With Preserved Systolic Function (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00095238; n=4128) and Treatment of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure With an Aldosterone Antagonist (ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00094302; n=1765)in a total of 8916 patients with symptomatic HFpEF Continue reading →

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Visfatin Associated With Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction – DocWire News

Posted: Published on June 10th, 2020

Background:Visfatin is an adipokine that related with the inflammation in atherosclerosis and the destabilization of atherosclerotic plaque. The aim of this study was to observe the relationship between visfatin and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients Continue reading →

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Association of Stress Hyper-Glycaemia on Outcomes of Hospitalized Non Diabetic Patients With First Attack of Acute ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction…

Posted: Published on June 10th, 2020

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common cause of heart disease and serious cause of early death in developed countries around the world. Stress hyper-glycaemia has a bad prognostic implication in hospital outcomes in acute ST elevated myocardial infarction patients. Continue reading →

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