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Street-Race in Reproductive Health: A Qualitative Study of the Pregnancy and Birthing Experiences among Black and Afro-Latina Women in South Florida
ObjectiveThe lived-experience of race and racism among historically vulnerable populations needs critical examination in the United States’...
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Bioinformatic identification of euploid and aneuploid embryo secretome signatures in IVF culture media based on MALDI-ToF mass spectrometry
PurposeEmbryo genoty** in IVF clinics aims to identify aneuploid embryos, and current methodologies rely on costly, invasive and time-consuming...
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Role of artificial intelligence in cardiovascular risk prediction and outcomes: comparison of machine-learning and conventional statistical approaches for the analysis of carotid ultrasound features and intra-plaque neovascularization
The aim of this study was to compare machine learning (ML) methods with conventional statistical methods to investigate the predictive ability of...
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DNA CpG methylation in sequential glioblastoma specimens
PurposeGlioblastoma is the most aggressive form of brain tumors. A better understanding of the molecular mechanisms leading to its evolution is...
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Limb girdle muscular dystrophy D3 HNRNPDL related in a Chinese family with distal muscle weakness caused by a mutation in the prion-like domain
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMD) are a group of clinically and genetically heterogeneous diseases characterized by weakness and wasting of the...
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Management of phaeochromocytoma and paraganglioma in patients with germline SDHB pathogenic variants: an international expert Consensus statement
Adult and paediatric patients with pathogenic variants in the gene encoding succinate dehydrogenase (SDH) subunit B ( SDHB ) often have locally...
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A semantic relationship mining method among disorders, genes, and drugs from different biomedical datasets
BackgroundSemantic web technology has been applied widely in the biomedical informatics field. Large numbers of biomedical datasets are available...
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Triptolide Inhibits Expression of Inflammatory Cytokines and Proliferation of Fibroblast-like Synoviocytes Induced by IL-6/sIL-6R-Mediated JAK2/STAT3 Signaling Pathway
Triptolide, a component of the Chinese herb Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F, has been proved to be effective in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis...
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Man vs. Machine: Comparing Physician vs. Electronic Health Record–Based Model Predictions for 30-Day Hospital Readmissions
BackgroundElectronic health record (EHR)-based readmission risk prediction models can be automated in real-time but have modest discrimination and...
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Adaptation of community-based distribution of family planning services to context-specific social networks: a case of marriage counsellors in Lusaka district, Zambia
BackgroundThe significant contribution of community-based distribution (CBD) of family planning services and contraceptives to the uptake of...
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The 2021–2022 position of Brazilian Diabetes Society on diabetic kidney disease (DKD) management: an evidence-based guideline to clinical practice. Screening and treatment of hyperglycemia, arterial hypertension, and dyslipidemia in the patient with DKD
BackgroundDiabetic kidney disease is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. This...
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Evaluations of the curative efficacy of G. fruticosus solvent extracts in experimentally induced nephrolithiatic Wistar male rats
BackgroundIn Ethiopian folk medicine, there is a claim that medicinal plants can treat urolithiasis although there is insufficient scientific...
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Validity and reliability of a simplified food frequency questionnaire: a cross sectional study among physical health examination adults in southwest region of China
BackgroundIn China, many people are regarded suitable for participating in regular physical examination for diagnosis and prevention of diseases....
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Smoking Among Chinese Livery Drivers
We aimed to assess a key risk factor for lung cancer, smoking, in a vulnerable group, Chinese livery drivers in New York City (NYC). This is a nested...
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Management of primary and renal hyperparathyroidism: guidelines from the German Association of Endocrine Surgeons (CAEK)
Background and aimsThe purpose of this review is to provide updated recommendations for the surgical management of primary (pHPT) and renal (rHPT)...
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Exploring reasons for recruitment failure in clinical trials: a qualitative study with clinical trial stakeholders in Switzerland, Germany, and Canada
BackgroundPoor participant recruitment is the most frequent reason for premature discontinuation of randomized clinical trials (RCTs), particularly...
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Consensus guideline for the diagnosis and management of pituitary adenomas in childhood and adolescence: Part 2, specific diseases
Pituitary adenomas are rare in children and young people under the age of 19 (hereafter referred to as CYP) but they pose some different diagnostic...
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Speed of sound ultrasound: comparison with proton density fat fraction assessed with Dixon MRI for fat content quantification of the lower extremity
ObjectivesTo compare speed of sound (SoS) ultrasound (US) of the calves with Dixon magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for fat content quantification.
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