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Measuring implicit associations between food and body stimuli in anorexia nervosa: a Go/No-Go Association Task
PurposeThe present study aimed to explore the implicit associations between food and bodily stimuli in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) and...
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Trends in Reimbursement for Index Surgical Oncology Procedures in Contemporary Practice: Declining Reimbursement for Surgical Oncology Procedures—How Low Do We Go?
BackgroundComprehensive trends in Medicare reimbursement, increasingly relevant to current and future surgical oncology practice, have not been well...
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Cost-effectiveness of prehabilitation of elderly frail or pre-frail patients prior to elective surgery (PRAEP-GO) versus usual care – Protocol for a health economic evaluation alongside a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundPrehabilitation aims to improve patients' functional capacity before surgery to reduce perioperative complications, promote recovery and...
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Monocyte-to-high-density lipoprotein ratio and systemic immune-inflammation index: Potential parameters for the evaluation of disease activity and severity in Graves’ ophthalmopathy?
PurposeTo assess changes in monocyte-to-high-density lipoprotein (HDL) ratio (MHR), neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), and systemic...
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Goal orientation motivation theory in surgical trainees: a multi-institutional validation study of the GO-ST scale
PurposeGoal orientation is an important psychological construct which describes the nature of an individual’s intrinsic motivation for learning in...
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Go To Travel campaign and the geographic spread of COVID-19 in Japan
BackgroundIn 2020, the Japanese government implemented first of two Go To Travel campaigns to promote the tourism sector as well as eating and...
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Effect of Intravenous Golimumab on Fatigue and the Relationship with Clinical Response in Adults with Active Ankylosing Spondylitis in the Phase 3 GO-ALIVE Study
IntroductionWe studied the effect of intravenous (IV)-golimumab on fatigue and the association of fatigue improvement with clinical response post hoc...
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The Timed Up and Go test predicts frailty in patients with COPD
The Timed Up and Go (TUG) is a global measure of mobility and has the ability to detect frail individuals. Frail patients with chronic obstructive...
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The reliability and validity of the Timed Up and Go test in patients ongoing or following lumbar spine surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundNo other systematic review examined the measurement properties of the TUG in LSS. The present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to...
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Low Ankle-GO Score While Returning to Sport After Lateral Ankle Sprain Leads to a 9-fold Increased Risk of Recurrence: A Two-year Prospective Cohort Study
BackgroundLateral ankle sprain (LAS) is the most common sports injury, leading to a high rate of recurrence and the development of chronic ankle...
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Relationship between a body shape index and muscle strength index in Chinese university students: a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundThe problem of overweight obesity and decrease in muscle strength among university students has become an indisputable fact. In this study,...
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Tanzania: prevalence, determinants, and diagnostic performance of triglycerides-glucose index and triglycerides-glucose index –body mass index compared to the hepatic ultrasound in overweight and obese individuals
BackgroundNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which is closely associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS), is rarely reported in Tanzania,...
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Index tumor location affected early biochemical recurrence after radical prostatectomy in patients with negative surgical margin: a retrospective study
BackgroundIndex tumors are the most aggressive tumors of the prostate. However, their clinical significance remains unclear. This study aimed to...
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Age-specific comparisons in the rate of force development of toe pressure strength and its association with the timed up and go test
PurposeIt has recently been recommended that Rate of Force Development (RFD) be evaluated in addition to maximal muscle strength. There are no...
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An endothelial-related prognostic index for bladder cancer patients
BackgroundWithin the tumor microenvironment, endothelial cells hold substantial sway over bladder cancer (BC) prognosis. Herein, we aim to elucidate...
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Reliability of tele-assessment of five repetition sit to stand and timed up and go tests in patients with non-specific chronic low back pain
BackgroundTelerehabilitation has become a frequently preferred option in the follow-up and treatment processes of non-specific low back pain (NSLBP)...
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The effects of golimumab on patient centric outcomes amongst rheumatoid arthritis patients in Greece. The GO-Q study
This study aimed at assessing the impact of golimumab on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and other patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in...
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Examining the feasibility of assisted index case testing for HIV case-finding: a qualitative analysis of barriers and facilitators to implementation in Malawi
BackgroundAssisted index case testing (ICT), in which health care workers take an active role in referring at-risk contacts of people living with HIV...
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Associations of triglyceride-glucose index with hyperuricemia among Royal Thai Army personnel
BackgroundHyperuricemia has placed an immense burden on the global healthcare system. Studies have discovered a close correlation between serum uric...
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Timed up and go test predicts mortality in older adults in Peru: a population-based cohort study
BackgroundWhile there is evidence about stablished risk factors (e.g., raised blood pressure) and higher mortality risk in older population, less has...
