BIOMARKERS / BLOOD

This study examined whether gum disease and Alzheimer's disease are connected through blood markers. Researchers measured gum health and blood counts in 100 adults over 50 who did not smoke or drink alcohol. The goal was to understand the relationship, not to test a treatment.

This study explored whether emotional distress before treatment and certain blood markers (like inflammation levels) can predict how well immunotherapy works in people with advanced lung or stomach cancer. Researchers followed 196 patients who had not received prior treatment. Th…

This study looked at 151 people with shingles to find out who might develop lasting nerve pain (postherpetic neuralgia). Researchers collected blood samples and health information to build a prediction model. The goal is to help doctors identify high-risk patients early and tailo…

This study examined whether certain blood markers of inflammation and vitamin B12 levels are linked to carpal tunnel syndrome. Researchers compared 70 adults with and without the condition. The goal was to better understand what causes idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome and how se…