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Mitochondrial DNA abundance in blood is associated with Alzheimer’s disease- and dementia-risk
The mitochondrial cascade hypothesis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has been portrayed through molecular, cellular, and animal studies; however large...
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Factors affecting decisions of an HMO Drug Exemptions Committee on individual patient requests for coverage of non-formulary drugs
BackgroundIn Israel, coverage of health needs is delivered by four health maintenance organizations (HMOs), which are budgeted by the government...
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Assessing experts’ perspectives on challenges in substance misuse prevention, harm reduction, and treatment to shape funding priorities in New York State
BackgroundDrug overdose is a leading cause of death and opioid-related deaths increased by more than 300% from 2010 to 2020 in New York State....
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Implementing evidence-based practices to improve primary care for high-risk patients: study protocol for the VA high-RIsk VETerans (RIVET) type III effectiveness-implementation trial
BackgroundPatients with significant multimorbidity and other factors that make healthcare challenging to access and coordinate are at high risk for...
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Roger’s diffusion of innovations theory and the adoption of a patient portal’s digital anamnesis collection tool: study protocol for the MAiBest project
BackgroundGerman hospitals are legally obliged to implement digital patient portals within the next years. Systematic reviews show that the use of...
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Impact of physical activity on caloric and macronutrient intake in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundPhysical activity is widely promoted to maintain and improve health across all ages. Investigating how physical activity affects subsequent...
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Teamwork and implementation of innovations in healthcare and human service settings: a systematic review
BackgroundImplementation of new practices in team-based settings requires teams to work together to respond to new demands and changing expectations....
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Decoding depression: a comprehensive multi-cohort exploration of blood DNA methylation using machine learning and deep learning approaches
The causes of depression are complex, and the current diagnosis methods rely solely on psychiatric evaluations with no incorporation of laboratory...
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Experiences participating in federal nutrition assistance programs during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: an investigation in Vermont
BackgroundFederal nutrition assistance programs serve as safety nets for many American households, and participation has been linked to increased...
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Public health interventions to prevent children drowning: an updated systematic review
AimInjuries are a leading cause of death and disability for children and young people worldwide and a significant public health challenge. This...
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of Japanese physicians relating to climate change impacts on health, delivery of climate-specific advice, and advocacy for climate change policies
AimThis study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of physicians in Japan toward climate change and health, their delivery...
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Association of cancer treatment with excess heart age among five-year young breast cancer survivors
PurposeData evaluating cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk by cancer treatment among young women (≤ 40 years) with breast cancer are limited.
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An exploration of Irish nutrition educators’ experiences of competency-based assessment in nutrition science education
BackgroundCompetency-based assessment (CBA) supports the development and attainment of skills required for the workforce. Little is known about...
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Lower energy intake associated with higher risk of cardiovascular mortality in chronic kidney disease patients on a low-protein diets
ObjectiveAn increasing number of studies shown that inadequate energy intake causes an increase in adverse incidents in chronic kidney disease (CKD)...
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Establishing evidence criteria for implementation strategies in the US: a Delphi study for HIV services
BackgroundThere are no criteria specifically for evaluating the quality of implementation research and recommending implementation strategies likely...
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Very Low Calorie Ketogenic Diet: What Effects on Lipid Metabolism?
Purpose of ReviewThis review aims to critically examine how VLCKD affects plasma lipoprotein, lipid and cholesterol metabolism. Cardiovascular...
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Effects of oxytocin receptor agonism on acquisition and expression of pair bonding in male prairie voles
There is much interest in targeting the activity in the oxytocin system to regulate social bonding. However, studies with exogenous administration of...
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Predictors of parent self-monitoring patterns in a family-based behavioral weight loss treatment program
ObjectiveSelf-monitoring dietary intake is a critical component of family-based intensive health behavior and lifestyle treatment for pediatric...
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Identifying the Determinants of Hookah Smoking Among the Youth; A Mixed-Methods Study
Hookahs have been rising in popularity in the United States (U.S.) especially among the youth yet not much research has been carried out to...
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Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among participants of the Uganda Genome Resource: Opportunities for psychiatric genetics research
Genetics research has potential to alleviate the burden of mental disorders in low- and middle-income-countries through identification of new...
