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Protocol for a randomised, assessor-blinded, parallel group feasibility trial of flat flexible school shoes for adolescents with patellofemoral pain
BackgroundThere are limited evidence-based treatment options for adolescents with patellofemoral pain (PFP). Flat, flexible footwear have been shown...
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Exploring predictors of welfare dependency 1, 3, and 5 years after mental health-related absence in danish municipalities between 2010 and 2012 using flexible machine learning modelling
BackgroundUsing XGBoost (XGB), this study demonstrates how flexible machine learning modelling can complement traditional statistical modelling...
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Comparison between the effects of tibialis posterior versus fibularis longus Kinesio ta** on foot posture, physical performance, and dynamic balance in young women with flexible flatfoot
PurposeThe purpose of the study is to compare the effectiveness of the tibialis posterior Kinesio ta** and fibularis longus Kinesio ta** on the...
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Flexible posterior vertebral tethering for the management of Scheuermann’s kyphosis: correction by using growth modulation—clinical and radiographic outcomes of the first 10 patients with at least 3 years of follow-up
PurposeThe present prospective cohort study was intended to present the minimum 3 years’ results of flexible posterior vertebral tethering (PVT)...
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A novel GnRH antagonist protocol based on LH levels versus traditional flexible GnRH antagonist protocol in PCOS patients undergoing in vitro fertilization: study protocol for a randomized controlled, non-inferiority trial
BackgroundThe gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist protocol is advantageous given that it can avoid severe ovarian hyperstimulation...
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Fluid dynamics within renal cavities during endoscopic stone surgery: does the position of the flexible ureteroscope and ureteral access sheath affect the outflow rate?
PurposeTo evaluate the impact of ureteroscope position within renal cavities as well as different locations of the tip of the ureteral access sheath...
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Systematic approach to contextualize findings of flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing in neurogenic dysphagia– towards an integrated FEES report
Flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) is one of the most important methods for instrumental swallowing evaluation. The most challenging...
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Systematic Review and Cost-Consequence Analysis of Ambu aScope 5 Broncho Compared with Reusable Flexible Bronchoscopes: Insights from Two US University Hospitals and an Academic Institution
ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to perform a systematic review, meta-analysis and cost-consequence analysis of the single-use bronchoscope, Ambu...
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PLAFOKON: a new concept for a patient-individual and intervention-specific flexible surgical platform
BackgroundResearch in the field of surgery is mainly driven by aiming for trauma reduction as well as for personalized treatment concepts. Beyond...
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Dexmedetomidine-ketamine combination versus fentanyl-midazolam for patient sedation during flexible bronchoscopy: a prospective, single-blind, randomized controlled trial
BackgroundSedation during flexible bronchoscopy (FB) should maintain an adequate respiratory drive, ensure maximum comfort for the patient, and...
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The Overlooked Part of Flexible Assertive Community Treatment—A Retrospective Study on Factors Related to Discharge from FACT for Clients with a Psychotic Disorder
Flexible assertive community treatment (FACT) is a recovery-based treatment and its manual describes discharge criteria for clients who are...
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Critical design choices in healthcare simulation education: a 4C/ID perspective on design that leads to transfer
BackgroundHealthcare simulation education often aims to promote transfer of learning: the application of knowledge, skills, and attitudes acquired...
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Satisfaction and tolerability using virtual reality (VR) as adjunctive treatment during flexible bronchoscopy: a randomized control trial
BackgroundPatient comfort during invasive and therapeutic procedures is important. The use of virtual reality (VR) devices during flexible...
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Community lung health service design for COPD patients in China by the Breathe Well group
COPD is increasingly common in China but is poorly understood by patients, medications are not used as prescribed and there is no access to...
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The role of flexible bronchoscopy in children with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
PurposeTo explore the effectiveness of flexible bronchoscopy in pediatric Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (MPP).
MethodsThis retrospective cohort...
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Community-based participatory-research through co-design: supporting collaboration from all sides of disability
BackgroundAs co-design and community-based participatory research gain traction in health and disability, the challenges and benefits of...
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Comparison of Zenker’s per-oral endoscopic myotomy (Z-POEM) with standard flexible endoscopic septotomy for Zenker’s diverticulum: a prospective study with 2-year follow-up
BackgroundFlexible endoscopic therapy of Zenker’s diverticulum using submucosal tunneling (Z-POEM) similar to esophageal Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy...
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Integrating stakeholder feedback into the design of a peer-delivered primary care wellness program: A rapid qualitative study
BackgroundIndividuals seen in Primary Care with behavioral health concerns who decline behavioral health treatment may benefit from the support of...
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A pre-post study design: evaluating the effectiveness of a new community-based integrated service model on patient outcomes
This study aimed to evaluate a new service model, Specialists Together In the Community (STIC), in terms of patient outcomes. This model integrates...