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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Tobacco Use among Latinx Parents in the USA
The current study aimed to understand the effects of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and cultural factors on Latinx parents’ tobacco use. Tobacco use is the leading cause of death among Latinx individuals...
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How do People Spend their Day? Sociodemographic Disparities in 24-hour Movement Guideline Adherence among US Adults Using 2017–2020 NHANES Data
The 24-hour movement guidelines recommend that adults be physically active every day, get good sleep quality, and limit sedentary behavior to lower disease risk and improve quality of life. Adherence to these ...
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Open AccessThe addition of mycoprotein to a mixed-meal impacts postprandial glucose kinetics without altering blood glucose concentrations: a randomised controlled trial
Mycoprotein is a high-fibre food previously shown to reduce postprandial glucose concentrations when ingested within a mixed-meal. We applied a dual stable isotope tracer approach to determine whether this is ...
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Open AccessThe mediating role of systemic inflammation and moderating role of racialization in disparities in incident dementia
Exposure to systemic racism is linked to increased dementia burden. To assess systemic inflammation as a potential pathway linking exposure to racism and dementia disparities, we investigated the mediating rol...
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Open AccessEtiology-specific incidence and mortality of diarrheal diseases in the African region: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Diarrheal diseases substantially affect public health impact in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), particularly in Africa, where previous studies have indicated a lack of comprehensive data. With a growi...
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Open AccessA cognitive-behavioral treatment for suicide prevention among adults with schizophrenia spectrum disorders in community mental health: Study protocol for a pilot feasibility and acceptability randomized clinical trial
Suicide is among the leading causes of death for adults with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SSDs), and there is a paucity of evidence-based suicide prevention-focused interventions tailored for this vulnera...
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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
Determine short-term outcomes following peritoneal drain (PD), laparotomy (LAP) after PD (PD-LAP), and LAP in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants with spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP).
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Open AccessAn end-to-end workflow to study newly synthesized mRNA following rapid protein depletion in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Gene transcription by RNA polymerase II is a fundamental process in eukaryotic cells. The precise regulation of transcription is necessary for cellular growth and development and requires the coordinated activ...
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Open AccessUnravelling factors influencing demand for modern contraception and evaluating coverage progress since 2015 in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Nigeria: insights from multilevel and geostatistical modelling
The United Nations established the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 to enhance global development. In this study, we examine an SDG indicator: the percentage of women aged 15–49 whose family planni...
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Tremor as a Neuropsychiatric Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Case Report and Review of Related Literature
Movement disorders in neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) are rare. Chorea remains the predominant phenomenology whereas tremors are reported as a treatment-related side effect or as a compon...
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Cutoffs for white-coat and masked blood pressure effects: an ambulatory blood pressure monitoring study
The values used to define white-coat and masked blood pressure (BP) effects are usually arbitrary. This study aimed at investigating the accuracy of various cutoffs based on the differences (ΔBP) between offic...
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Open AccessPrepare Romania: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of an intervention to promote pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence and persistence among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men
Gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) represent a high-risk group for HIV transmission in Romania, yet they possess few resources for prevention. Despite having no formal access to pre-exp...
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Open AccessEvidence-based Prostate Cancer Screening Interventions for Black Men: A Systematic Review
Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of death for men in the U.S. and Black men are twice as likely to die from the disease. However, prostate cancer, if diagnosed at an earlier stage, is curable. The p...
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Open AccessCorrection: Improving medication adherence among persons with cardiovascular disease through m-health and community health worker-led interventions in Kerala; protocol for a type II effectiveness-implementation research-(SHRADDHA-ENDIRA)
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Open AccessExpanding telmisartan’s therapeutic horizon: exploring its multifaceted mechanisms beyond cardiovascular disorders
Telmisartan, a potent angiotensin II type-1 receptor blocker as well as partial PPAR–gamma agonist, has emerged as a versatile therapeutic agent with diverse pharmacological actions beyond its primary indicati...
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Open AccessProspective modeling and estimating the epidemiologically informative match rate within large foodborne pathogen genomic databases
Much has been written about the utility of genomic databases to public health. Within food safety these databases contain data from two types of isolates—those from patients (i.e., clinical) and those from non...
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Open AccessCurrent standards and the future role of hadrontherapy in the treatment of central nervous system tumors
Radiation therapy is vital for treating central nervous system cancers (CNS), but traditional methods have limitations, especially in cases with high risks of side effects. Ion beam therapy, with its unique pr...
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Open AccessIdentification of Parkinson’s disease PACE subtypes and repurposing treatments through integrative analyses of multimodal data
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a serious neurodegenerative disorder marked by significant clinical and progression heterogeneity. This study aimed at addressing heterogeneity of PD through integrative analysis of...
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Open AccessClinical and genomic features of Mycobacterium avium complex: a multi-national European study
The Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) comprises the most frequent non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) in Central Europe and currently includes twelve species. M. avium (MAV), M. intracellulare subsp. intracellular...
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Open AccessShort and long-term acceptability and efficacy of extended-release cornstarch in the hepatic glycogen storage diseases: results from the Glyde study
Hypoglycaemia is the primary manifestation of all the hepatic types of glycogen storage disease (GSD). In 2008, Glycosade®, an extended-release waxy maize cornstarch, was reported as an alternative to uncooked co...
