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Mediated effects of a randomised control trial for a text messaging smoking cessation intervention for online help-seekers and primary care visitors
Background and AimsDigital smoking cessation interventions have been shown to be effective in hel** individuals achieve prolonged smoking...
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Demographic changes in COVID-19 mortality during the pandemic: analysis of trends in disparities among workers using California’s mortality surveillance system
BackgroundThere is limited information on the extent and patterns of disparities in COVID-19 mortality throughout the pandemic. We aimed to examine...
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Effectiveness of digital health interventions for telemedicine/telehealth for managing blood pressure in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
This systematic review and meta-analysis included randomized controlled trials or observational studies that compare digital health interventions...
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Analysis of the immune-inflammatory indices for patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive and castration-resistant prostate cancer
BackgroundInflammation plays a pivotal role in the progression of prostate cancer (PCa). Several immune-inflammatory indices, including neutrophil to...
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Analysis of the characteristics, efficiency, and influencing factors of third-party mediation mechanisms for resolving medical disputes in public hospitals in China
BackgroundMedical disputes, which are prevalent in China, are a growing global public health problem. The Chinese government has proposed third-party...
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Blood pressure during long-term cilostazol-based dual antiplatelet therapy after stroke: a post hoc analysis of the CSPS.com trial
We determined the associations of follow-up blood pressure (BP) after stroke as a time-dependent covariate with the risk of subsequent ischemic...
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Prevalence and risk factors of human papilloma virus infection among women living with HIV, Egypt, a cross sectional study
BackgroundHPV is considered the most common sexually transmitted infection. It is responsible of 70% of cervical cancers worldwide. HIV infection is...
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Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the management of acute ankle injuries according to: a PRISMA systematic review and quality appraisal with AGREE II
BackgroundAcute ankle injuries are commonly seen in emergency rooms, with significant social impact and potentially devastating consequences. While...
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Health outcomes and healthcare utilization associated with four undiagnosed chronic conditions: evidence from nationally representative survey data in Sri Lanka
BackgroundLow awareness of chronic conditions raises the risk of poorer health outcomes and may result in healthcare utilization and spending in...
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A randomised controlled trial of Standard Of Care versus RadioAblaTion in Early Stage HepatoCellular Carcinoma (SOCRATES HCC)
BackgroundTherapeutic options for early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in individual patients can be limited by tumor and location, liver...
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Mitochondrial Adaptation in Skeletal Muscle: Impact of Obesity, Caloric Restriction, and Dietary Compounds
Purpose of ReviewThe global obesity epidemic has become a major public health concern, necessitating comprehensive research into its adverse effects...
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Global burden and cross-country inequalities in stroke and subtypes attributable to diet from 1990 to 2019
Data sourcesThe Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors study (GBD) 2019.
BackgroundTo describe burden, and to explore cross-country...
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An empirical analysis of agricultural and rural carbon emissions under the background of rural revitalization strategy–based on machine learning algorithm
Agricultural and rural carbon (ARC) emissions are a major source of greenhouse gas emissions in China and have profound implications for implementing...
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“It’s like building a new person”: lived experience perspectives on eating disorder recovery processes
BackgroundDeeply engaging with the expertise of those who have experienced or supported someone with an eating disorder can add to a growing body of...
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An Examination of John Henryism in Adults Living with Sickle Cell Disease
BackgroundJohn Henryism (JH) is a behavioral predisposition for high-effort co** with adversity. JH has been associated with hypertension in Black...
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Prognostic and clinicopathological significance of tertiary lymphoid structure in non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundNon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the primary reason for cancer-related deaths globally. Tertiary lymphoid structure (TLS) is an...
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Effects of exercise on depression and anxiety in postmenopausal women: a pairwise and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundExercise has been identified as a promising non-pharmacological therapy for the management of depression, but there is still controversy...
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Breaking down barriers: rationalisations and motivation to stop among Chinese male smokers under cigarette dependence
BackgroundSmoking rationalisation beliefs are a huge barrier to quitting smoking. What types of rationalisations should be emphasised in smoking...
