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Application and evaluation of artificial intelligence 3D preoperative planning software in developmental dysplasia of the hip
BackgroundAccurate preoperative planning is crucial for successful total hip arthroplasty (THA) for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). The aim...
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Management of Glenoid Bone Loss in Primary Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty
Purpose of ReviewGlenoid bone loss presents distinct challenges in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) which, if unaddressed, can cause...
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Evidence of gene-nutrient interaction association with waist circumference, cross-sectional analysis
Background and aimsWaist circumference (WC) is a significant indicator of body adiposity and is associated with increased mortality and morbidity of...
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Image-free handheld robotic-assisted technology improved the accuracy of implant positioning compared to conventional instrumentation in patients undergoing simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty, without additional benefits in improvement of clinical outcomes
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to compare the clinical and radiological outcomes in patients who underwent simultaneous bilateral total knee...
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The incidence of type 1 diabetes in children under 15 years of age is rising again—a nationwide study
International incidence rates (IRs) and trends of childhood type 1 diabetes (T1D) vary. Recent data from Ireland and other high incidence countries...
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Effect of hormonal changes during menstrual cycle on measures of differential sensitivity: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundCyclic fluctuation levels of hormones in females during different phases of menstruation can lead to many favorable and unfavorable...
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Predicting norovirus and rotavirus resurgence in the United States following the COVID-19 pandemic: a mathematical modelling study
BackgroundTo reduce the burden from the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, federal and state local governments implemented restrictions such as...
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A Statistical Framework for Assessing the Relationship between Biomarkers and Clinical Endpoints in Alzheimer’s Disease
Changes in biomarker levels of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) reflect underlying pathophysiological changes in the brain and can provide evidence of direct...
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Inefficient diastolic filling in dual-chamber pacemaker recipients: impact of atrio-ventricular interval shortening (AVI-SHORT study)
BackgroundAdequate synchronization between the passive (“E”) and active (“a”) left ventricular (LV) diastolic filling contributes to the efficiency...
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Validation of the Sleepiz One + as a radar-based sensor for contactless diagnosis of sleep apnea
PurposeThe cardiorespiratory polysomnography (PSG) is an expensive and limited resource. The Sleepiz One + is a novel radar-based contactless...
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Evolution of flash visual evoked potentials to monitor visual pathway integrity during tumor resection: illustrative cases and literature review
Flash visual evoked potentials (fVEPs) provide a means to interrogate visual system functioning intraoperatively during tumor resection in which the...
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Expanding the positivity offset theory of anhedonia to the psychosis continuum
People with schizophrenia and negative symptoms show diminished net positive emotion in low-arousing contexts (diminished positivity offset) and...
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Femoral neck osteosynthesis using interfragmentary compression or position screw in synthetic bones. What are the mechanical differences?
PurposeWe aim to compare interfragmentary compression with the position osteosynthesis in the fixation of different femoral neck fractures (FN) in...
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Combined associations of visceral adipose tissue and adherence to a Mediterranean lifestyle with T2D and diabetic microvascular complications among individuals with prediabetes
BackgroundIt’s unclear if excess visceral adipose tissue (VAT) mass in individuals with prediabetes can be countered by adherence to a Mediterranean...
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Emotions behind a mask: the value of disgust
The impact of face masks on social cognition and interaction became a popular topic due to the long-lasting COVID-19 pandemic. This theme persists in...
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Visual evoked cortical potential elicited by pseudoisochromatic stimulus
PurposeVisual evoked cortical potentials (VECPs) are useful for investigating the mechanisms and dysfunctions of color vision. Chromatic sinusoidal...
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Spatial-temporal analysis of cerebral infarction mortality in Hokkaido, Japan: an ecological study using a conditional autoregressive model
Background:Accessibility to stroke treatments is a challenge that depends on the place of residence. However, recent advances in medical technology...
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How Sleep Research in Extreme Environments Can Inform the Military: Advocating for a Transactional Model of Sleep Adaptation
Purpose of ReviewWe review the literature on sleep in extreme environments. Accordingly, we present a model that identifies the need for mitigating...
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The association between proportion of night shifts and musculoskeletal pain and headaches in nurses: a cross-sectional study
Background and purposeShift work is associated with musculoskeletal pain and headaches, but little is known about how the intensity of shift work...