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Social inequity in chiropractic utilisation – a cross-sectional study in Denmark, 2010 and 2017
BackgroundInequity in healthcare utilisation refers to differences between groups that remain after adjustment for need for health care. To our...
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Effect of dorsal capsular imbrication on intraoperative DRUJ instability following arthroscopic TFCC repair surgery
BackgroundTo assess the clinical outcomes and identify the ideal indication for implementing dorsal distal radioulnar joint (DRUJ) capsular...
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Evaluation of the clinical efficacy of using an inverted triangular cannulated compression screw in combination with positive or negative buttress reduction for the healing of femoral neck fractures
ObjectiveWe aimed to compare the clinical efficacy of inverted triangular cannulated compression screws combined with Gotfried positive or negative...
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Development of a novel approach for restoration of the meniscus using silk-elastin in a rabbit meniscus injury model
BackgroundLimited healing potential of the meniscus remains a burden for the successful repair of meniscus injuries in the orthopaedic fields....
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Changes in the anteroposterior position of the femur relative to the tibia impact patient satisfaction in total knee arthroplasty
BackgroundIn this study, we aimed to investigate the preoperative and postoperative anteroposterior position (AP) of the femur relative to the tibia...
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A quantitative study on the impact of a community falls pharmacist role, on medicines optimisation in older people at risk of falls
BackgroundThe World Falls guidance includes medication review as part of its recommended multifactorial risk assessment for those at high risk of...
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Urinary concerns among older adults: a qualitative analysis in the context of healthy aging
BackgroundUrinary concerns increase with age impacting health and quality of life. The aims of this study were to describe: (1) urinary concerns as...
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Psychological distress among family caregivers of persons with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in Uganda
BackgroundAlzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) present growing global health challenges, especially in aging populations, such as Uganda....
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ATM, BLM, and CDH1 gene co-mutations in a high-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma patient with multiple abdominal cavity metastases: a case report and literature review
BackgroundHigh-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma (HG-ESS) is a rare malignant tumor with poor prognosis. To overcome the limitations of current...
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Safety and efficacy of minimally invasive gastrectomy for older patients with gastric cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy and immunotherapy: a propensity score-matched analysis
BackgroundThe effect of neoadjuvant immunotherapy on minimally invasive gastrectomy (MIG) in older patients with gastric cancer remains...
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Effectiveness of synthetic versus autologous bone grafts in foot and ankle surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundAll orthopaedic procedures, comprising foot and ankle surgeries, seemed to show a positive trend, recently. Bone grafts are commonly...
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Emerging biologic augmentation strategies for meniscal repair: a systematic review
BackgroundMeniscal repair should be the gold standard. However, the meniscus is poorly vascularized and even an excellent meniscus repair may not...
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Diffusion-tensor magnetic resonance imaging as a non-invasive assessment of extracellular matrix remodeling in lumbar paravertebral muscles of rats with sarcopenia
BackgroundExtracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling in skeletal muscle is a significant factor in the development of sarcopenia. This study aims to...
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Refractive Errors Linked to Autism Spectrum Disorders in the Pediatric Population and Young Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
While previous studies have demonstrated significant eye problems in children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), refractive errors have not been...
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Relationship between quantitative physical activity and deterioration of locomotive function: a cross-sectional study using baseline data from a cohort
BackgroundIn aged society, health policies aimed at extending healthy life expectancy are critical. Maintaining physical activity is essential to...
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Effects of air pollution on global health: evidence from the global burden of disease study in the BRICS countries
PurposeConsidering the dynamic influence of environmental, social, economic, and political factors in the emergence and growth of the BRICS countries...
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Changes in femoral anteversion after intramedullary nailing for pediatric femoral shaft fracture: a multicenter study
BackgroundThe rotational change after using a flexible intramedullary (IM) nail for femoral shaft fractures has been a concern for many surgeons....
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Childhood intra- and extra-familial maltreatment and later-life trajectories of depressive symptoms: evidence from China
BackgroundBoth late-life depression and childhood maltreatment have become major global public health issues, given their prevalence and...
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Differences of anticholinergic drug burden between older hospitalized patients with and without delirium: a systematic review and meta-analysis based on prospective cohort studies
ObjectivesThis review aims to comprehensively summarize the differences in anticholinergic drug burden (ADB) scores between older hospitalized...