Vascular disorder is considered one of the main mechanisms of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) due to the anatomy of the inner ear. One factor that can contribute to vascular disorder is impairment in the autonomic nervous system. This study aims to investigate autonomic function in patients with SSNHL and its association with prognosis…[Read more]

We also illustrated the rationale behind the application of these drugs in the treatment of COVID-19 cytokine storm. In this review, we will discuss the clinical success of jakinibs, the gaps in our understanding of their biological activities as well as challenges in regard to their clinical application.

Pooled testing is a potentially…[Read more]

The aim of this study was to analyze the 5-year natural course of frailty status assessed with the Kihon Checklist (KCL) and the risk factors of transition towards frailty in community-dwelling older adults. We used the data from the postal KCL survey conducted by the municipal government between 2011 and 2016. The sample of the current study…[Read more]

A key requirement is that of a clinical prioritisation process which allows for equity in access within and between specialties ensuring that patients are treated on the basis of greatest need, while at the same time protecting those whose conditions can safely wait from exposure to the virus. Importantly, this model has the ability to scale-up…[Read more]