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Orthostatic Hypotension and Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

OBJECTIVES:Orthostatic hypotension is a potential risk factor for falls in older adults, but existing evidence on this relationship is inconclusive....

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Low Sensitivity of Abbreviated Tilt Table Testing for Diagnosing Postural Tachycardia Syndrome in Adults With ME/CFS.

Introduction: Orthostatic intolerance is common among individuals with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). In some ME/CFS case definitions, orthostatic intolerance...

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Cardiovascular characteristics of chronic fatigue syndrome.

Patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) commonly exhibit orthostatic intolerance. Abnormal sympathetic predominance in the autonomic cardiovascular response to gravitational...

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Diseases of the adrenal medulla.

The adrenal glands are vital in the organism's response to environmental stress. The outer cortex releases steroid hormones: glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids...

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Low blood pressure (hypotension)

OverviewLow blood pressure might seem desirable, and for some people, it causes no problems. However, for many people, abnormally low...

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Recovery from SIADH-associated osteoporosis: a case report..

INTRODUCTION: Recent studies show an association between hyponatremia and osteoporosis. We have previously reported a case of severe male osteoporosis...

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MyPyramid Equivalents Database, 2.0 for USDA Survey Foods, 2003-2004: Documentation and User Guide.

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans [1] form the basis for Federal nutrition policy and nutrition education activities in the United...

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Consumption of Added Sugar Among U.S. Children and Adolescents, 2005–2008.

The consumption of added sugars, which are sweeteners added to processed and prepared foods, has been associated with measures of...

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Consumption of Added Sugars Among U.S. Adults, 2005–2010.

Increased consumption of added sugars, which are sweeteners added to processed and prepared foods, has been linked to a decrease...

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