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Estimating the association between systemic Interleukin-6 and mortality in the dialysis population. Re-analysis of the global fluid study, systematic review and meta-analysis (2023)
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Istanbuly, O., Belcher, J., Tabinor, M., Solis-Trapala, I., Lambie, M., & Davies, S. J. (in press). Estimating the association between systemic Interleukin-6 and mortality in the dialysis population. Re-analysis of the global fluid study, systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Nephrology, 24(1), Article 312. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03370-4

Background: Systemic inflammation, measured as circulating Interleukin-6 (IL-6) levels, is associated with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality in chronic kidney disease. However, this has not been convincingly demonstrated in a systematic review o... Read More about Estimating the association between systemic Interleukin-6 and mortality in the dialysis population. Re-analysis of the global fluid study, systematic review and meta-analysis.

Association between pet ownership and cardiovascular risks and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis (2020)
Journal Article
El-Qushayri, A. E., Kamel, A. M. A., Faraj, H. A., Vuong, N. L., Diab, O. M., Istanbuly, S., …Huy, N. T. (2020). Association between pet ownership and cardiovascular risks and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine, 21(5), 359-367. https://doi.org/10.2459/jcm.0000000000000920

The aim of the study was to determine the association between pet ownership and cardiovascular risk factors and mortality. Electronic search was conducted through nine databases including PubMed for relevant publications reporting cardiovascular even... Read More about Association between pet ownership and cardiovascular risks and mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis.