Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Could carpal tunnel syndrome fuel heart failure risk?
Call it a hand signal of sorts.
Jul 13, 2023
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Health
Team finds link between cardiovascular health and disorders such as carpal tunnel syndrome, rotator cuff tendinitis
People with higher risks of cardiovascular disease are significantly more likely to develop carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow, and rotator cuff tendinitis, according to a new study involving researchers ...
Jun 5, 2023
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Cardiology
Detecting carpal tunnel syndrome with a smartphone game
A Japanese research group combined motion analysis that uses smartphone application and machine learning that uses an anomaly detection method, thereby developing a technique to easily screen for carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal ...
Mar 29, 2021
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Cardiology
Machine-learning model can detect rare cardiomyopathy
A machine-learning model can identify patients at risk of a rare cardiomyopathy, according to a study published in Nature Communications.
Oct 12, 2021
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Surgery
Ultrasound therapy for pain following carpal tunnel surgery
It's not uncommon for patients to experience soreness and hypersensitivity in their hands after having carpal tunnel surgery. Dr. Janelle Van Otterloo, a Mayo Clinic physical therapist, says it's called pillar pain.
Aug 26, 2020
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Overweight & Obesity
Carpal tunnel syndrome up with overweight, obesity
(HealthDay)—Overweight and obesity are associated with increased risk of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and carpal tunnel release, according to a meta-analysis published in the December issue of Obesity Reviews.
Dec 3, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Electroacupuncture may help relieve pain from carpal tunnel syndrome
Electroacupuncture combined with nighttime splinting may help alleviate pain from chronic carpal tunnel syndrome, according to a randomized controlled trial published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
Jun 6, 2016
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Health
Professor improves wheelchairs to reduce injuries
Manual wheelchairs offer mobility and exercise to people who can't walk, but improper use can result in carpal tunnel syndrome, rotator cuff tears and other injuries.
Sep 15, 2016
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Health informatics
Can ChatGPT diagnose your condition? Not yet, say researchers
ChatGPT, a sophisticated chatbot driven by artificial intelligence (AI) technology, has been increasingly used in health care contexts, one of which is assisting patients in self-diagnosing before seeking medical help.
Oct 16, 2023
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Parkinson's & Movement disorders
Medical history can point to earlier Parkinson's disease diagnosis
Before symptoms become pronounced, there is no reliable way to identify who is on track to develop Parkinson's disease, a debilitating movement disorder characterized by tremors, slowness of movement, stiffness, and difficulty ...
Sep 15, 2017
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