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Feasibility, safety, and outcomes of a stratified fast-track care trajectory in pituitary surgery
ObjectiveDischarge policies concerning hospitalization after endoscopic pituitary tumor surgery are highly variable. A few studies support fast-track...
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HIV-related stigma in the UK then and now: to what extent are we on track to eliminate stigma? A qualitative investigation
BackgroundThe introduction of effective antiretroviral treatment in the late 1990s led to the perception that HIV was a chronic but manageable...
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Can mobile health apps with smartphones and tablets be the new frontier of cognitive rehabilitation in older individuals? A narrative review of a growing field
IntroductionA recent interesting field of application of telemedicine/e-health involved smartphone apps. Although research on mHealth began in 2014,...
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Preoperative assessment of the individual anatomy of the superior petrosal vein complex using balanced fast field echo magnetic resonance imaging
BackgroundHere, we sought to examine the validity and reproducibility of balanced fast field echo (bFFE) for assessing superior petrosal vein (SPV)...
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Improving the effectiveness of Field Epidemiology Training Programs: characteristics that facilitated effective response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda
BackgroundThe global need for well-trained field epidemiologists has been underscored in the last decade in multiple pandemics, the most recent being...
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Use of mobile data collection systems within large-scale epidemiological field trials: findings and lessons-learned from a vector control trial in Iquitos, Peru
Vector-borne diseases are among the most burdensome infectious diseases worldwide with high burden to health systems in develo** regions in the...
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Effects of propofol versus sevoflurane on surgical field visibility during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a randomized trial
BackgroundDuring arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR), clear surgical field visibility (SFV) is the basis of successful surgery, but the choice of...
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The Beneficial Effects of Static Magnetic Field and Iron Oxide Nanoparticles on the Vitrification of Mature Mice Oocytes
This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of static magnetic field (SMF) and nanoparticles (NPs) on the vitrification of...
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Effect of trabeculectomy on the rate of progression of visual field damage
ObjectivesThis study quantifies the effect of trabeculectomy on the rate of progression (RoP) of visual field (VF) damage utilising pre- and...
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Establishing performance standards for child development: learnings from the ECDI2030
BackgroundStandards of early childhood development (ECD) are needed to determine whether children living in different contexts are developmentally on...
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Video analysis of 100 matches in male semi-professional football reveals a heading rate of 5.7 headings per field player and match
IntroductionHeading is an integral part of football and frequent media reports and previous studies about potential danger of heading and head trauma...
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IMPACTing the Future: Are we on the Right Track?
More than ten years have passed since data collection was initiated in the IMPACT registry. Over the last decade, difficulties in data access and a...
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Insights from the 2nd China intelligent sleep staging competition
Study ObjectivesArtificial intelligence (AI) is quickly advancing in the field of sleep medicine, which bodes well for the potential of actual...
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Relationship between the morphology of osteophytes and cartilage lesions in anterior ankle im**ement in athletes: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThe present study aimed to describe the frequency and severity of tram-track lesions in anterior ankle im**ement in athletes and to...
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A generic scope actuation system for flexible endoscopes
BackgroundA scope actuation system assists a surgeon in steering a scope for navigating an operative field during an interventional or diagnostic...
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Reliability of Field-Based Fitness Tests in Adults: A Systematic Review
BackgroundPhysical fitness is a powerful predictor of morbidity and mortality, and is therefore a useful indicator for public health monitoring. To...
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Field Testing the “Avoid the Needle” Intervention for Persons at Risk for Transitioning to Injecting Drug Use in Tallinn, Estonia and New York City, USA
This study aimed to field tested the “Avoid the Needle” (AtN) intervention to reduce transitions from non-injecting to injecting drug use in two...
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Procedural efficiency is enhanced combining the pentaspline pulsed field ablation catheter with three-dimensional electroanatomical map** system for pulmonary vein isolation
BackgroundPulsed field ablation (PFA) offers a safe, non-thermal alternative for pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) in patients with atrial fibrillation...
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Comprehensive analysis of retracted journal articles in the field of veterinary medicine and animal health
BackgroundRetractions are a key proxy for recognizing errors in research and publication and for reconciling misconduct in the scientific literature....