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Understanding health literacy in men: a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundMales have a shorter life expectancy than females. Men are less likely to seek the advice of a health professional or utilise preventive...
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Analyzing resilient attention management of expert operators using functional resonance analysis method
Manufacturing worksites have developed to have a socio-technical aspect with complex interactions between human operators, automated machines, and...
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Efficient deep learning-based automated diagnosis from echocardiography with contrastive self-supervised learning
BackgroundAdvances in self-supervised learning (SSL) have enabled state-of-the-art automated medical image diagnosis from small, labeled datasets....
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The edutainment program on knowledge, perception, and uptake of cervical cancer screening among Muslim women in Southern Thailand: a quasi experimental study
IntroductionCervical cancer is a significant global health concern and is the third most common cancer in women. Owing to their religious beliefs,...
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Plasma Biomarker Screening Based on Proteomic Signature of Patients with Resistant Hypertension
Resistant hypertension (RH) poses a significant health challenge, yet its underlying pathogenesis remains unclear. This study employs untargeted...
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High-intensity Focused Ultrasound-A New Choice to Conduct Pulmonary Artery Denervation
This research aimed to explore whether high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) could conduct pulmonary artery denervation (PADN). HIFU was performed...
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Efficacy of relational agents for loneliness across age groups: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundLoneliness is a serious public health concern. Although previous interventions have had some success in mitigating loneliness, the field is...
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Thalamocortical functional connectivity and rapid antidepressant and antisuicidal effects of low-dose ketamine infusion among patients with treatment-resistant depression
Previous studies have shown an association between the thalamocortical dysconnectivity and treatment-resistant depression (TRD). Whether a single...
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Epidemiological studies of Isoparorchis hypselobagri (Digenea: Trematoda) infecting freshwater catfish Wallago attu in the Aligarh region of Uttar Pradesh
Fisheries and aquaculture are crucial for ensuring food security and are significant sources of income and social advancement in develo** nations....
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Beyond the diagnosis of drug-resistant Tuberculosis in Norway: patients’ experiences before, during and after treatment
BackgroundThis study aims to explore the varied experiences of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis in Norway. The study emphasizes challenges...
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of picosecond KTP and fractional thulium lasers on pigmented-type periorbital dark circles
ObjectiveTo determine the effectiveness of picosecond KTP in reducing peri-ocular dark circles caused mainly by excessive pigmentation and to compare...
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Hourly step recommendations to achieve daily goals for working and older adults
BackgroundThe widespread use of physical activity trackers enables the collection of high-resolution health data, such as hourly step counts, to...
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The concept of cognitive readiness: potential solution and opportunity for the Malaysian army
This paper focuses on exploring the potential solution and opportunity in the development of the Malaysian Army Transformation Plan by using the...
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Assessment of airflow limitation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
BackgroundObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent sleep breathing disorder affecting 9–25% of the general adult population.
AimTo assess...
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Evaluating the effect of different diaphragm wall cracking scenarios on seepage and slope stability in Earth dams using experimental and numerical modeling approaches
BackgroundSeepage control measures are essential in earth dams to enhance their safety against seepage and slope failures. A diaphragm is a thin...
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Differences in whole blood before and after hemodialysis session of subjects with chronic kidney disease measured by Raman spectroscopy
This study aimed to identify differences in the composition of whole blood of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), before and after a...
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Study protocol for an adaptive, multi-arm, multi-stage (MAMS) randomised controlled trial of brief remotely delivered psychosocial interventions for people with serious mental health problems who have experienced a recent suicidal crisis: Remote Approaches to Psychosocial Intervention Delivery (RAPID)
BackgroundPeople with serious mental health problems (SMHP) are more likely to be admitted to psychiatric hospital following contact with crisis...
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Taking care of inpatients with fragility hip fractures: the hip-padua osteosarcopenia (Hip-POS) fracture liaison service model
PurposeOsteoporotic fragility fractures (FF), particularly those affecting the hip, represent a major clinical and socio-economic concern. These...
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practice related to tooth loss and dentures among patients with dental arch deficiencies
BackgroundTooth loss is a common problem that affects many people worldwide. Exploring knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) among patients can...
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Serum phosphate levels at diagnosis predict long-term risk for hypopituitarism in patients with acromegaly
IntroductionExcess growth hormone (GH) secretion in acromegaly has a major impact on mineral balance and serum phosphate levels. However, the...
