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Non-emergency department (ED) interventions to reduce ED utilization: a sco** review
BackgroundEmergency department (ED) crowding is a global burden. Interventions to reduce ED utilization have been widely discussed in the literature,...
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Sleep profiles of different psychiatric traits
Disturbed sleep comes in many forms. While the key role of sleep in mental health is undisputed, our understanding of the type of slee** problems...
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Temporal relationship between hepatic steatosis and fasting blood glucose elevation: a longitudinal analysis from China and UK
BackgroundThe link between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and type 2 diabetes has not been fully established. We investigated the temporal...
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Comparison of FGM prevalence among Nigerian women aged 15–49 years using two household surveys conducted before and after the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundDue to its economic burden and change of focus, there is no gainsaying of the potential impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the progress of...
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Initial surgery for spontaneous intestinal perforation in extremely low birth weight infants is not associated with mortality or in-hospital morbidities
ObjectiveDetermine short-term outcomes following peritoneal drain (PD), laparotomy (LAP) after PD (PD-LAP), and LAP in extremely low birth weight...
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Postoperative EEG abnormalities in relation to neurodevelopmental outcomes after pediatric cardiac surgery
BackgroundWe had reported that postoperative EEG background including sleep-wake cycle (SWC) and discharge (seizures, spikes/sharp waves)...
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The utility of various predictive equations in patients with severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea: a clinical practice viewpoint in settings with limited resources
BackgroundThe continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) needed for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can be determined after a manual...
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Dapagliflozin, inflammation and left ventricular remodelling in patients with type 2 diabetes and left ventricular hypertrophy
Background and AimsSodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have beneficial effects in heart failure (HF), including reverse remodelling,...
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The effectiveness of expressive art therapy on infertile women undergoing surgery: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundInfertility produces infertility-related stress in both members of infertile couples, especially for infertile women. Some studies verified...
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A Mixed Methods Investigation Examining the PrEP Cascade Among 13–18-Year-Old Latino Adolescent Sexual Minority Men
Latino adolescent sexual minority men (ASMM) are at high risk of HIV. Limited research has explored the impact of parent-adolescent communication and...
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Seeing an apocalyptic post-antibiotic future lowers antibiotics expectations and requests
BackgroundAntibiotic resistance is an ongoing pandemic which represents a global public health threat. To encourage the judicious use of antibiotics,...
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Advancements in differentiation between sperm cells and epithelial cells for efficient forensic DNA analysis in sexual assault cases
Most of the sexual assault casework samples are of mixed sources. Forensic DNA laboratories are always in the requirement of a precise technique for...
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Bezold’s abscess, an uncommon complication of otitis media and cholesteatoma: a case report
BackgroundMastoiditis frequently occurs in children as they are more susceptible to middle ear infections, but infrequently occurs in adults. A rare...
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Healthy lifestyle index development and its association with type 2 diabetes mellitus status among teachers
BackgroundType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a significant health concern and imposes a substantial burden on society. Although leading a healthy...
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Etiology-specific incidence and mortality of diarrheal diseases in the African region: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundDiarrheal diseases substantially affect public health impact in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), particularly in Africa, where...
