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Feasibility study of an automated Strabismus screening Test using Augmented Reality and Eye-tracking (STARE)
BackgroundNew digital technologies (augmented reality headsets, eye-tracking) may potentially allow for automated assessments of ocular misalignment....
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Berberine Ameliorates Oxygen-glucose Deprivation/Reperfusion-induced Apoptosis by Inhibiting Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Autophagy in PC12 Cells
This study aimed to elucidate the molecular mechanisms by which berberine protects against cerebral ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. The...
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Is mechanical bowel preparation mandatory for elective colon surgery? A systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundGrowing evidence demonstrates minimal impact of mechanical bowel preparation (MBP) on reducing postoperative complications following...
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What are the barriers and facilitators of clozapine use in early psychosis? A survey of UK early intervention clinicians
Clozapine is the most effective medication for treatment-resistant psychosis, but evidence points to substantial underuse, especially within early...
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School-based health care: improving academic outcomes for inner-city children—a prospective cohort quasi-experimental study
BackgroundWe examined whether a school-based health center model improved academic achievement compared to usual care.
MethodsThis was a...
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Identifying the main predictors of urine output in autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) patients taking tolvaptan
BackgroundFew works have analyzed factors associated with urine output in ADPKD patients taking tolvaptan (TVP).
MethodsWe selected 24-h urine...
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Observation of behavioural skills by medical simulation facilitators: a cross-sectional analysis of self-reported importance, difficulties, observation strategies and expertise development
BackgroundThe association between team performance and patient care was an immense boost for team-based education in health care. Behavioural skills...
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The role of routine follow-up visits of prostate cancer survivors in addressing supportive care and information needs: a qualitative observational study
PurposeTo understand the role of routine follow-up visits in addressing prostate cancer survivors’ supportive care and information needs.
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Syndemic analysis of the pandemic COVID-19 crisis: a multidisciplinary “Understand—Anticipate – Propose” meta-method
BackgroundIn order to understand the pandemic COVID-19 crisis in a forward-looking way, the French High Council for public health (HCSP) has designed...
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Die Unpaarigen Leitbahnen (qi**g bamai) und die Psyche des Menschen
After giving an introduction to the psychological aspects of the Eight Extraordinary Vessels, the author presents the options they offer for...
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Rationale and design of “Hearts & Parks”: study protocol for a pragmatic randomized clinical trial of an integrated clinic-community intervention to treat pediatric obesity
BackgroundThe prevalence of child and adolescent obesity and severe obesity continues to increase despite decades of policy and research aimed at...
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Deep learning and transfer learning identify breast cancer survival subtypes from single-cell imaging data
BackgroundSingle-cell multiplex imaging data have provided new insights into disease subtypes and prognoses recently. However, quantitative models...
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“Chiropractic is manual therapy, not talk therapy”: a qualitative analysis exploring perceived barriers to remote consultations by chiropractors
BackgroundRemote consultations (RCs) enable clinicians to continue to support patients when face-to-face appointments are not possible. Restrictions...
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J-shaped association between dietary zinc intake and new-onset hypertension: a nationwide cohort study in China
We aimed to investigate the relationship of dietary zinc intake with new-onset hypertension among Chinese adults. A total of 12,177 participants who...
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A summary of the Russian clinical guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis
SummaryKey statements of the Russian clinical guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis are summarized. They were developed by a...
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy: pathogenesis and promising therapies
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe, progressive, muscle-wasting disease, characterized by progressive deterioration of skeletal muscle...
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Different application procedures of Nd:YAG laser as an adjunct to scaling and root planning in smokers with stage III grade C periodontitis: a single-blind, randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe aim of the present study was to evaluate whether different Nd:YAG laser applications as an adjunct to scaling and root planning (SRP)...
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International recommendations for personalised selective internal radiation therapy of primary and metastatic liver diseases with yttrium-90 resin microspheres
PurposeA multidisciplinary expert panel convened to formulate state-of-the-art recommendations for optimisation of selective internal radiation...
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Clinical practice guidelines: management of severe bronchiolitis in infants under 12 months old admitted to a pediatric critical care unit
PurposeWe present guidelines for the management of infants under 12 months of age with severe bronchiolitis with the aim of creating a series of...
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Bedside rationing and moral distress in nephrologists in sub- Saharan Africa
BackgroundKidney diseases constitute an important proportion of the non-communicable disease (NCD) burden in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), though...
