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Construction and validation of a nomogram for blood transfusion after open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of proximal humeral fractures in the elderly: a cross-sectional study
PurposeFew studies have focused on the risk factors leading to postoperative blood transfusion after open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of...
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Sex-dependent association of serum vitamin D with muscle strength in older adults: NHANES 2001–2002
BackgroundAlthough several studies have suggested a potential positive association between serum vitamin D levels and muscle strength in older...
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Effect of the Sauvé–Kapandji method on the wrist contact surface for distal radial ulnar joint disorders
BackgroundThe Sauvé–Kapandji (S-K) method is a surgical procedure performed for chronic deformities of the distal radial ulnar joint (DRUJ). Changes...
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Straight intramedullary MultiLoc nails for displaced proximal humeral fractures: health status, radiographic results, clinical outcome, and complications
BackgroundThe treatment of the displaced proximal humerus fractures (PHF) still facing a lot of unsolved problems. The aim of this study was to...
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Dietary diversity and iron deficiency anemia among a cohort of singleton pregnancies: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundIron deficiency anemia (IDA) is considered one of the most common medical disorders observed during pregnancy. In low- and middle-income...
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A mixed meal tolerance test predicts onset of type 2 diabetes in Southwestern Indigenous adults
Background/ObjectiveTo identify predictors of incident type 2 diabetes using a mixed meal tolerance test (MMTT).
MethodsAdult Indigenous Americans...
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Scarlet fever epidemics, deaths, effects on society and precautions taken in the Ottoman Empire and the Early Turkish Republic
BackgroundScarlet fever, one of the infectious diseases, has become an epidemic in some periods and has become an epidemic in history, causing...
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Excessive internet use among Finnish young people between 2017 and 2021 and the effect of COVID-19
PurposeAn increase in excessive Internet use (EIU) among adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic was suggested in many studies. However, these...
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Cardiovascular diseases as risk factors of post-COVID syndrome: a systematic review
BackgroundA growing proportion of people experience incomplete recovery months after contracting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). These COVID-19...
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The U-shape Association between Population Agglomeration and Individual Depression: the Role of Dialect Diversity
Depression is a relevant mental illness affecting hundreds of millions of people worldwide. As urbanization accelerates, agglomeration of populations...
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Urine biomarkers in type 2 diabetes mellitus with or without microvascular complications
ObjectiveTo investigate the distribution of nine (9) urine biomarkers in people living with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), with or without...
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Evidence-based Prostate Cancer Screening Interventions for Black Men: A Systematic Review
AbstractProstate cancer is the second leading cause of death for men in the U.S. and Black men are twice as likely to die from the disease. However,...
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Butyrate and tributyrin reduce LPS-induced inflammatory cytokine production from human visceral fat
IntroductionThe current obesity crisis has resulted in many people with excess adipose tissue suffering from chronic inflammation. This inflammation...
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Hepatitis B virus in Egypt: the whole story
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a significant global public health threat with variable geographical distribution. Chronic infection with HBV...
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Social support and economic conditions among older migrants in India: do distance, duration, and streams of migration play a role in later life?
BackgroundBeing older and having a migrant feature might cause a double risk of vulnerability in poor economic, social support, and health status at...
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Relationship between social participation and depressive symptoms in patients with multimorbidity: the chained mediating role of cognitive function and activities of daily living
ObjectiveThe potential mechanisms linking social participation and depressive symptoms in Chinese individuals with multimorbidity are not yet fully...
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Evidence of gene-nutrient interaction association with waist circumference, cross-sectional analysis
Background and aimsWaist circumference (WC) is a significant indicator of body adiposity and is associated with increased mortality and morbidity of...
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Mental health services use among learning disabilities: data from a population-based study
PurposePeople with learning disabilities have complex challenges and needs that differ from people without these conditions. Accessing needed health...