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Medicine/Public Health, general
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Open AccessEffects of major air pollutants on angina hospitalizations: a correlation study
Angina is a crucial risk signal for cardiovascular disease. However, few studies have evaluated the effects of ambient air pollution exposure on angina.
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Open AccessImaging-based body fat distribution and diabetic retinopathy in general US population with diabetes: an NHANES analysis (2003–2006 and 2011–2018)
Limited studies have investigated the correlation between fat distribution and the risk of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in the general population with diabetes. The relationship between obesity and DR remains inc...
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Open AccessAssociation between organophosphorus insecticides exposure and osteoarthritis in patients with arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Organic phosphorus insecticides (OPPs) are a class of environmental pollutants widely used worldwide with potential human health risks. We aimed to assess the association between exposure to OPPs and osteoarth...
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Open AccessThe clinical value of artificial intelligence in assisting junior radiologists in thyroid ultrasound: a multicenter prospective study from real clinical practice
This study is to propose a clinically applicable 2-echelon (2e) diagnostic criteria for the analysis of thyroid nodules such that low-risk nodules are screened off while only suspicious or indeterminate ones a...
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Open AccessIdentification of risk factors of Long COVID and predictive modeling in the RECOVER EHR cohorts
SARS-CoV-2-infected patients may develop new conditions in the period after the acute infection. These conditions, the post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC, or Long COVID), involve a diverse set o...
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Open AccessSurvey on pattern of myopia in school children in Hangzhou after the COVID-19 pandemic: a school-based vision screening study
Myopia is a major health issue around the world. Myopia in children has increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic in China, but reports are scarce on the prevalence of myopia following the pandemic....
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Open AccessNormalized lactate load as an independent prognostic indicator in patients with cardiogenic shock
Early prognosis evaluation is crucial for decision-making in cardiogenic shock (CS) patients. Dynamic lactate assessment, for example, normalized lactate load, has been a better prognosis predictor than single...
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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 AccessAuthor Correction: Reducing short-acting beta-agonist use in asthma: Impact of national incentives on prescribing practices in England and the findings from SENTINEL Plus early adopter sites
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Open AccessA deep learning-driven discovery of berberine derivatives as novel antibacterial against multidrug-resistant Helicobacter pylori
Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is currently recognized as the primary carcinogenic pathogen associated with gastric tumorigenesis, and its high prevalence and resistance make it difficult to tackle. A graph neur...
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Open AccessThe effectiveness and safety of acupoint herbal patching for allergic rhinitis: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a common inflammatory disease of the nasal mucosa that is characterized by symptoms such as sneezing, nasal congestion, nasal itching, and rhinorrhoea. In recent years, acupoint herba...
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Open AccessManaging abdominal cocoon syndrome complicated by intestinal necrosis and unexpected amelioration of depression after surgery: a case report
Abdominal cocoon is a very uncommon yet dangerous cause of intestinal obstruction.
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Open AccessAccuracy of dental implant placement using different dynamic navigation and robotic systems: an in vitro study
Computer-aided implant surgery has undergone continuous development in recent years. In this study, active and passive systems of dynamic navigation were divided into active dynamic navigation system group and...
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Open AccessAssociation between obstructive sleep apnea and arrhythmia and heart rate variability among hypertensive patients
The relationship between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and the occurrence of arrhythmias and heart rate variability (HRV) in hypertensive patients is not elucidated. Our study investigates the association betw...
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Open AccessAssociation between the C-reactive protein-triglyceride glucose index and erectile dysfunction in US males: results from NHANES 2001–2004
The C-reactive protein-triglyceride glucose index (CTI) is emerging as a novel indicator for comprehensively assessing the severity of both inflammation and insulin resistance. However, the association between...
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Open AccessExploratory analysis of predictors of ventricular aneurysm in a cohort of 291 patients with acute myocardial infarction
In this study, we explored the determinants of ventricular aneurysm development following acute myocardial infarction (AMI), thereby prompting timely interventions to enhance patient prognosis.
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Open AccessScreening primary carnitine deficiency in 10 million Chinese newborns: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Primary carnitine deficiency (PCD) is a rare autosomal recessive fatty acid oxidation disorder caused by variants in SLC22A5, with its prevalence and SLC22A5 gene mutation spectrum varying across races and region...
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Open AccessReallocating just 10 min to moderate-to-vigorous physical activity from other components of 24-hour movement behaviors improves cardiovascular health in adults
As components of a 24-hour day, sedentary behavior (SB), physical activity (PA), and sleep are all independently linked to cardiovascular health (CVH). However, insufficient understanding of components’ mutual...
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Open AccessKnowledge of Alzheimer’s disease and associated factors among adults in Zhuhai, China: a cross-sectional analysis
This study aimed to assess the public knowledge regarding Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) in Zhuhai, China, focusing on identifying knowledge gaps and the influence of demographic and health factors.
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Open AccessBiallelic variants in SLC26A2 cause multiple epiphyseal dysplasia-4 by disturbing chondrocyte homeostasis
Multiple epiphyseal dysplasia-4 (MED-4, MIM 226900) is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by disproportionate height and early onset osteoarthritis of the lower limbs. MED-4 is caused by homozygo...
