• Angle-specific isokinetic shoulder rotational strength can be reliably assessed in collision and contact athletes 

  Fanning, Edel; Falvey, Eanna; Daniels, Katherine; Cools, Ann (Human Kinetics, 2022-07-23)

  An increased understanding of rotational strength as a potential prognostic factor for injury in contact and collision athletes may be important in planning return to sport. The aim of this study was to (1) determine the ...
• Interactions between medications and the gut microbiome in inflammatory bowel disease 

  Eckenberger, Julia; Butler, James C.; Bernstein Charles N.; Shanahan, Fergus; Claesson, Marcus J. (MDPI, 2022-10)

  In view of the increasing evidence that commonly prescribed, non-antibiotic drugs interact with the gut microbiome, we re-examined the microbiota variance in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) to determine the degree to which ...
• Pembrolizumab-induced follicular eruption and response to isotretinoin 

  O'Connor, Cathal; Power, Derek G.; Gleeson, Catherine; Heffron, Cynthia (Future Medicine, 2021-11-17)

  Background: Pembrolizumab is a monoclonal antibody targeting PD-1. Folliculitis secondary to pembrolizumab has rarely been reported in the treatment of malignant melanoma. Case: A 49-year-old with a history of mild lower ...
• Impact of cancer cachexia on respiratory muscle function and the therapeutic potential of exercise 

  Murphy, Ben T.; Mackrill, John J.; O'Halloran, Ken D. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2022-10-17)

  Cancer cachexia is defined as a multi-factorial syndrome characterised by an ongoing loss of skeletal muscle mass and progressive functional impairment, estimated to affect 50–80% of patients and responsible for 20% of ...
• Temporal trends in traumatic brain injury 

  Forrest, C.; Healy, V.; Plant, R. (Irish Medical Organisation, 2022-05-25)

  Aims: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of preventable mortality and morbidity. Our aim was to examine the demographics, injury characteristics and management of TBI patients treated in an intensive care unit ...

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