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BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate the relationships among carotid plaque (CP), serum lipoprotein-associated phospholipase (LP-PLA2), and POD in elderly patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS Sixty-two elderly patients undergoing hip replacement with spinal-epidural anesthesia were divided into CP and non-CP groups based on the preoperative presence or absence of carotid atherosclerotic plaques, as assessed by ultrasound. POD was diagnosed by means of the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM). Blood samples were collected (pr

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Objective The aims of this cross-sectional study were to investigate the knowledge about and experience with exercise as well as the motivation and preferences (e.g. availability) of cancer patients to participate in training groups. Methods From 11/2017-06/2018, 181 cancer patients undergoing or completing treatment responded to a compiled questionnaire. The stage of motivation (transtheoretical model of behavioural change), exercise-related knowledge, experience and preferences were evaluated. Results Knowledge about the positive