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Prompt closure versus gradual weaning of external ventricular drain for hydrocephalus following aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage: a statistical analysis plan for the DRAIN randomised clinical trial
BackgroundInsertion of an external ventricular drain (EVD) is a first-line treatment of acute hydrocephalus caused by aneurysmal subarachnoid...
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Perception of couples’ on multipurpose prevention technology attribute choice: the case of MTN 045
BackgroundMultipurpose prevention technologies (MPTs) are products capable of simultaneously addressing multiple sexual and reproductive health needs...
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The challenges of assessing adiposity in a clinical setting
To tackle the burden of obesity-induced cardiometabolic disease, the scientific community relies on accurate and reproducible adiposity measurements...
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Theory of change for addressing sex and gender bias, invisibility and exclusion in Australian health and medical research, policy and practice
Sex and gender are inadequately considered in health and medical research, policy and practice, leading to preventable disparities in health and...
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A protocol for the formative evaluation of the implementation of patient-reported outcome measures in child and adolescent mental health services as part of a learning health system
BackgroundMental health conditions affect one in seven young people and research suggests that current mental health services are not meeting the...
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Circular walking is useful for assessing the risk of falls in early progressive supranuclear palsy
BackgroundProgressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is characterized by early onset postural instability and frequent falls. Circular walking necessitates...
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Short-term S100A8/A9 Blockade Promotes Cardiac Neovascularization after Myocardial Infarction
Acute-phase inhibition of the pro-inflammatory alarmin S100A8/A9 improves cardiac function post-myocardial infarction (MI), but the mechanisms...
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Association of diastolic blood pressure with coronary perfusion pressure during resuscitation in pediatric swine
BackgroundDiastolic blood pressure (DBP) is suggested as a surrogate for coronary perfusion pressure (CPP) during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. We...
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Projection of the prevalence of tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer incidence using cigarette smoking prevalence in Iran from 1990 to 2018: a comparison of latent period-based models with standard forecasting models
BackgroundSmoking is the major risk factor for tracheal, bronchus, and lung (TBL) cancers. We investigated the feasibility of projecting TBL cancer...
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Digital outcome measures are associated with brain atrophy in patients with multiple sclerosis
BackgroundDigital monitoring of people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) using smartphone-based monitoring tools is a promising method to assess disease...
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Risk factors for persistent fatal opioid-involved overdose clusters in Massachusetts 2011–2021: a spatial statistical analysis with socio-economic, accessibility, and prescription factors
BackgroundFatal opioid-involved overdose rates increased precipitously from 5.0 per 100,000 population to 33.5 in Massachusetts between 1999 and 2022.
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Global prevalence and predictors of scabies among prisoners: systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionScabies is a widespread issue in prisons due to overcrowded living conditions and limited healthcare resources. A recent study published...
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Inositols and female reproduction disorders: a consensus statement from the working group of the Club of the Italian Society of Endocrinology (SIE)—Women’s Endocrinology
PurposeTo provide the latest scientific knowledge on the efficacy of inositols for improving reproductive disorders in women with and without...
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Prognostic value of serum high-mobility group box 1 in neonates with neonatal encephalopathy
BackgroundThis study aimed to investigate the diagnostic potential of serum high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) in neonatal encephalopathy (NE).
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Genetic neurodevelopmental clustering and dyslexia
Dyslexia is a learning difficulty with neurodevelopmental origins, manifesting as reduced accuracy and speed in reading and spelling. It is...
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Impact on Glycemia Risk Index and other metrics in type 1 adult patients switching to Advanced Hybrid Closed-Loop systems: a one-year real-life experience
BackgroundAdvanced Hybrid Closed-Loop system (AHCL) has profoundly changed type 1 diabetes therapy. This study primarily aimed to assess the impact...
