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36,913,376
Crisis communication in the WHO COVID-19 press conferences: A retrospective analysis.
PloS one
PLoS One
18
3
10.1371/journal.pone.0282855
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
3
13
[OBJECTIVES] The objective of this study is to investigate, from a longitudinal perspective, how WHO communicated COVID-19 related information to the public through its press conferences during the first two years of the pandemic. [METHODS] The transcripts of 195 WHO COVID-19 press conferences held between January 22, ...
null
0.839
467
Multidisciplinary
Multidisciplinary
2,023
36,913,293
Longitudinal mental health state during the COVID-19 pandemic. Longitudinal change of mental symptoms and its predictors during the COVID-19 pandemic: A prospective longitudinal study on Spanish population.
Psychological trauma : theory, research, practice and policy
Psychol Trauma
16
4
10.1037/tra0001429
eng
2,024
5
null
2,023
3
13
[OBJECTIVE] The general objective of this study is to analyze the change in mental health and post-traumatic symptoms over 6 months during the COVID-19 pandemic in a Spanish community sample, with a particular focus on individual differences in longitudinal change in symptoms and its predictors. [METHOD] This longitudi...
null
1.173
86
Clinical Psychology; Social Psychology
Psychology
2,024
36,913,038
Natalizumab continuation versus switching to ocrelizumab after PML risk stratification in RRMS patients: a natural experiment.
Journal of neurology
J Neurol
270
5
10.1007/s00415-023-11645-x
eng
2,023
5
null
2,023
3
13
[BACKGROUND] Natalizumab (NTZ) and ocrelizumab (OCR) can be used for the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). In patients treated with NTZ, screening for JC virus (JCV) is mandatory, and a positive serology usually requires a change in treatment after 2 years. In this study, JCV serology was used...
JC virus; Natalizumab; Natural experiment; Ocrelizumab; Pseudo-randomization; Switching
1.552
168
Neurology; Neurology
Medicine; Neuroscience
2,023
36,912,973
Impact of the 12-gene recurrence score in influencing adjuvant chemotherapy prescription in mismatch repair proficient stage II/III colonic carcinoma-a systematic review and meta-analysis.
International journal of colorectal disease
Int J Colorectal Dis
38
1
10.1007/s00384-023-04364-2
eng
2,023
3
13
2,023
3
13
[INTRODUCTION] The 12-gene recurrence score (RS) is a clinically validated assay which predicts recurrence risk in patients with stage II/III colon cancer. Decisions regarding adjuvant chemotherapy may be guided using this assay or based on the judgement of tumour board. [AIMS] To assess the concordance between the RS ...
Adjuvant therapies; Cancer genomics; Colon cancer; Personalised medicine
0.911
103
Gastroenterology
Medicine
2,023
36,912,796
Safety and performance assessment of hyaluronic acid-based vitreous substitutes in patients with phthisis bulbi.
Acta ophthalmologica
Acta Ophthalmol
101
6
10.1111/aos.15658
eng
2,023
9
null
2,023
3
13
[PURPOSE] To assess the safety and performance of hyaluronic acid-based vitreous substitutes in phthitic eyes. [METHODS] In this retrospective interventional study a total of 21 eyes from 21 patients with phthisis bulbi were treated at the Eye Clinic Sulzbach between August 2011 and June 2021. Patients who underwent a ...
hyaluronic acid; hydrogels; phthisis bulbi; silicone oil; vitreous substitutes
1.404
110
Medicine; Ophthalmology
Medicine
2,023
36,912,314
Diagnostic Performance of Interferon Gamma Release Assay (IGRA) for Cell-Mediated Immune Responses to SARS-CoV-2.
Clinical laboratory
Clin Lab
69
3
10.7754/Clin.Lab.2022.220643
eng
2,023
3
1
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND] As SARS-CoV-2 infection became a pandemic, much effort has been made to measure both antibody production and T cell response to SARS-CoV-2 to diagnose COVID-19 patients or find out their immune status. Authors tried to determine the optimal cutoff value and evaluate clinical performance of one interferon-γ...
null
null
null
null
null
null
36,912,272
Obstetric complications and genetic risk for schizophrenia: Differential role of antenatal and perinatal events in first episode psychosis.
Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica
Acta Psychiatr Scand
148
1
10.1111/acps.13546
eng
2,023
7
null
2,023
5
4
[BACKGROUND] Obstetric complications (OCs) are key contributors to psychosis risk. However, it is unclear whether they increase psychosis vulnerability independently of genetic risk, in interaction with it, or are a manifestation of psychosis proneness. We examined the role of distinct types of OCs in terms of psychosi...
Funding; environmental; placenta; polygenic risk score; pregnancy; utero
2.615
174
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Medicine
2,023
36,911,924
A Prescription for Wellness in Early PD: Just What the Doctor Ordered.
Journal of geriatric psychiatry and neurology
J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol
36
6
10.1177/08919887231164358
eng
2,023
11
null
2,023
3
13
[BACKGROUND] Being diagnosed with a neurodegenerative disease is a life-changing event and a critical time to help patients cope and move forward in a proactive way. Historically, the main focus of Parkinson's disease (PD) treatment has been on the motor features with limited attention given to non-motor and mental hea...
Parkinson disease; demoralization; quality of life; well-being; wellness
1.014
82
Geriatrics and Gerontology; Neurology; Psychiatry and Mental Health
Medicine
2,023
36,911,896
What if you have a humanoid AI robot doctor?: An investigation of public trust in South Korea.
Journal of communication in healthcare
J Commun Healthc
15
4
10.1080/17538068.2021.1994825
eng
2,022
12
null
2,021
11
2
[BACKGROUND] Humanoid robots with artificial intelligence have been implemented in many healthcare facilities including hospitals, nursing homes, and many others. Due to the development of technology and the increasing use of humanoid robots, it is expected that more advanced humanoid robots will be developed and imple...
Artificial intelligence; Humanoid robot doctor; Physician-Patient Relations; communication; health care services; health services accessibility; innovative healthcare; trust
0.527
21
Communication; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Health Information Management
Health Professions; Medicine; Social Sciences
2,022
36,911,864
Evidence and gap map report: Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) interventions for strengthening HIV prevention and research among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Campbell systematic reviews
Campbell Syst Rev
19
1
10.1002/cl2.1297
eng
2,023
3
null
2,023
1
10
[BACKGROUND] Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW), aged 15-24 years, are disproportionately affected by HIV and other sexual and reproductive health (SRH) risks due to varying social, cultural, and economic factors that affect their choices and shape their knowledge, understanding, and practices with regard to their...
null
1.128
26
Social Sciences
Social Sciences
2,023
36,911,695
The use of bioinformatics methods to identify the effects of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza viruses on the regulation of gene expression in patients.
Frontiers in immunology
Front Immunol
14
null
10.3389/fimmu.2023.1098688
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
22
[BACKGROUND] SARS-CoV-2 infection is a respiratory infectious disease similar to influenza virus infection. Numerous studies have reported similarities and differences in the clinical manifestations, laboratory tests, and mortality between these two infections. However, the genetic effects of coronavirus and influenza ...
COVID-19; immunity; influenza; protein-protein interaction; ssGSEA
1.868
259
Immunology; Immunology and Allergy
Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
2,023
36,911,422
Operative vs Nonoperative Management of Achilles Tendon Rupture: A Cost Analysis.
Foot ankle orthopaedics
Foot Ankle Orthop
8
1
10.1177/24730114231156410
eng
2,023
1
null
2,023
3
8
[BACKGROUND] Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) is a common injury with a growing incidence rate. Treatment is either operative or nonoperative. However, evidence is lacking on the cost comparison between these modalities. The objective of this study is to investigate the cost differences between operative and nonoperative ...
Achilles tendon ruptures; cost utility; cost-comparison; nonoperative; operative; opioid; physical therapy
null
null
null
null
null
36,911,133
The relationship between coping and distress among faculty members and students during COVID-19 pandemic lockdown: The moderating effect of gender.
Frontiers in psychiatry
Front Psychiatry
14
null
10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1103049
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
22
[OBJECTIVES] Previous research has documented significant associations between the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown, various mental health problems, and coping strategies. However, literature on the moderating role of gender on the relationship between distress and coping strategies during COVID-19 is almost nonexistent. Hen...
COVID-19; dealing with stress; moderation; psychological stress; sex
1.155
134
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Medicine
2,023
36,910,568
The Association of UCP2-866 G/A Genotype with Autoimmune Hypothyroidism in the Southwestern Saudi Arabia Population.
International journal of general medicine
Int J Gen Med
16
null
10.2147/IJGM.S400424
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
3
6
[INTRODUCTION] Autoimmune hypothyroidism (AHT) is a widespread disease that disproportionately affects women over men. It is characterized by the presence of autoantibodies that lead to the dysfunction of the thyroid gland. The exact cause of this process is unknown; however, some factors, such as genetic factors, may ...
AHT; UCP2-866; autoimmune hypothyroidism; uncoupling protein 2
null
null
null
null
null
36,910,543
Natural history of isolated abdominal aortic dissection: A prospective cohort study.
Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine
Front Cardiovasc Med
10
null
10.3389/fcvm.2023.1002832
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
23
[OBJECTIVES] Isolated abdominal aortic dissection (IAAD) is extremely rare, with its optimal treatment and intervention timing remaining poorly understood. We aimed to study the natural history of IAAD and facilitate better clinical decision. [METHODS] Consecutive patients admitted to our institution from January 2016 ...
aortic; isolated abdominal aortic dissection; natural history; survival; treatment
0.863
81
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,910,448
Use of the Khorana score to predict venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing chemotherapy for uterine cancer.
Gynecologic oncology reports
Gynecol Oncol Rep
46
null
10.1016/j.gore.2023.101156
eng
2,023
4
null
2,023
2
28
[OBJECTIVE] Gynecologic cancers are associated with a high risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). The Khorana score is a validated tool to assess risk of VTE in cancer patients. The purpose of this study is to determine if the Khorana score can be used as a risk stratification tool for VTE in patients with uterine cance...
Chemotherapy; Endometrial cancer; Khorana score; Thromboprophylaxis; Uterine cancer; Venous thromboembolism
0.404
28
Obstetrics and Gynecology; Oncology
Medicine
2,023
36,910,440
The results of following type 2 diabetes patients with mobile health services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Northern clinics of Istanbul
North Clin Istanb
10
1
10.14744/nci.2022.73454
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
20
[OBJECTIVE] The aim of this study is to determine the level of compliance with treatment and achieving metabolic goals in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients who are remotely monitored with mobile health (mHealth) technologies during the pandemic. [METHODS] A total number of 86 patients were included in the study....
COVID-19 pandemic; diabetes mellitus; mobile health technologies
0.218
7
Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,910,423
Knowledge, attitude, and practice of human immune-deficiency virus (HIV) post-exposure prophylaxis among healthcare workers of governmental hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Infection prevention in practice
Infect Prev Pract
5
2
10.1016/j.infpip.2023.100270
eng
2,023
6
null
2,023
2
6
[OBJECTIVES] This study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitude, and practice of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) among healthcare workers in government hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [METHODS] A multicenter, cross-sectional study was conducted from March to April 2022. The l...
Attitude; HIV; Healthcare workers; Knowledge; Post-exposure prophylaxis; Practice
0.547
16
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Infectious Diseases
Medicine
2,023
36,910,117
Immune-related thyroid dysfunction is associated with improved long-term prognosis in patients with non-small cell lung cancer treated with immunotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal of thoracic disease
J Thorac Dis
15
2
10.21037/jtd-23-254
eng
2,023
2
28
2,023
2
20
[BACKGROUND] Immunotherapy has changed the treatment landscape of lung cancer (LC), but its prognosis is still poor. Whether immunorelated thyroid dysfunction associated with the prognosis of LC patients remains controversial. We aimed to summarize the scientific evidence on whether thyroid dysfunction associated with ...
Lung cancer (LC); immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI); meta-analysis; survival; thyroid dysfunction
0.651
95
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,910,083
Ex-vivo exploration of an endobronchial sentinel lymph node procedure in lung cancer for optimizing workflow and evaluating feasibility of novel imaging tools.
Journal of thoracic disease
J Thorac Dis
15
2
10.21037/jtd-22-984
eng
2,023
2
28
2,023
2
13
[BACKGROUND] Early-stage lung cancer is treated with curative intent by surgery or radiotherapy. However, upstaging is frequently seen after surgery in clinical N0 lung cancer patients, and despite curative intent, 2-year recurrence rates of 9-28% are reported. A sentinel lymph node (SLN) procedure could improve the st...
Lung cancer; ex-vivo; navigation bronchoscopy; sentinel lymph node procedure
0.651
95
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,909,864
The Effects of a Non-crossed-linked Hyaluronic Acid Gel on the Aging Signs of the Face versus Normal Saline: A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Split-faced Study.
The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology
J Clin Aesthet Dermatol
16
2
null
eng
2,023
2
null
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND] Skin bio-revitalization improves skin quality globally; it permits the rejuvenation of the skin by increasing hydration and by reconstructing an optimal physiological environment for the skin cells together with a micro-filling effect. [OBJECTIVE] To assess the comparative efficacy of a non-cross-linked hy...
Non-cross-linked hyaluronic acid; mesotherapy; skin bio-revitalization
null
null
null
null
null
36,909,817
Association between simulated ketamine exposures and oxygen saturations in children.
International journal of pharmacokinetics
Int J Pharmacokinet
6
1
10.4155/ipk-2022-0003
eng
2,023
2
null
2,023
3
7
[AIM] We performed a real-world data analysis to evaluate the relationship between simulated ketamine exposures and oxygen desaturation in children. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] A previously developed population pharmacokinetic model was used to simulate exposures and evaluate target attainment, as well as the association w...
ketamine; oxygen desaturation; real-world data; respiratory compromise; simulated plasma concentration
null
null
null
null
null
36,909,680
Language discordance as a marker of disparities in cerebrovascular risk and stroke outcomes: A multi-center Canadian study.
Cerebral circulation - cognition and behavior
Cereb Circ Cogn Behav
4
null
10.1016/j.cccb.2023.100163
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
24
[BACKGROUND] Differences in ischemic stroke outcomes occur in those with limited English proficiency. These health disparities might arise when a patient's spoken language is discordant from the primary language utilized by the health system. Language concordance is an understudied concept. We examined whether language...
Cognitive impairment; Depression; Language concordance; Obstructive sleep apnea; Stroke; Transient ischemic attack; Vascular risk factors
null
null
null
null
null
36,909,329
Hormone replacement treatment regimen is associated with a higher risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy in women undergoing frozen-thawed embryo transfer.
Frontiers in endocrinology
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne)
14
null
10.3389/fendo.2023.1133978
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
24
[INTRODUCTION] In frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) cycles, hormone replacement treatment (HRT) was associated with a higher risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) compared with natural cycles (NC). Multiple pregnancy was a risk factor for HDP and several studies did not conduct subgroup analysis of single...
endometrial preparation protocol; frozen-thawed embryo transfer; hormone replacement treatment; hypertensive disorders of pregnancy; obstetric outcomes
1.24
138
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Medicine
2,023
36,909,146
Physical Simulation of Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair using Image-Derived 3D Printed Heart Models.
Annals of thoracic surgery short reports
Ann Thorac Surg Short Rep
1
1
10.1016/j.atssr.2022.09.008
eng
2,023
3
null
2,022
9
23
[BACKGROUND] Transcatheter edge-to-edge valve repair (TEER) is a complex procedure requiring delivery and alignment of the device to the target valve, which can be challenging in atypical or surgically palliated anatomy. We demonstrate application of virtual and physical simulation to plan optimal TEER access and cathe...
Congenital heart disease; Valve repair; transcatheter valve repair
null
null
null
null
null
36,908,730
Stress distribution of endodontically treated mandibular molars with varying amounts of tooth structure restored with direct composite resin with or without cuspal coverage: A 3D finite element analysis.
Journal of conservative dentistry : JCD
J Conserv Dent
26
1
10.4103/jcd.jcd_333_22
eng
2,023
null
null
2,022
12
8
[BACKGROUND] Decision-making regarding whether cuspal coverage is required or not for the restoration of root canal-treated posterior teeth is still a matter of challenge for the dentist. [METHODOLOGY] Four models of endodontically treated mandibular molars with mesio-occlusal (MO) cavity were designed and simulated wi...
Composite resin; cuspal coverage; endodontically-treated tooth; finite element analyses; postendodontic restoration; root canal treatment
null
null
null
null
null
36,908,598
Role of cognitive reserve in ischemic stroke prognosis: A systematic review.
Frontiers in neurology
Front Neurol
14
null
10.3389/fneur.2023.1100469
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
22
[OBJECTIVE] This systematic review was performed to identify the role of cognitive reserve (CR) proxies in the functional outcome and mortality prognostication of patients after acute ischemic stroke. [METHODS] PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library were comprehensively searched by two independent reviewe...
cognitive reserve; functional outcome; ischemic stroke; mortality; systematic-analysis
0.966
118
Neurology; Neurology
Medicine; Neuroscience
2,023
36,908,523
Administration of GnRH at day 20 of AI and embryonic losses in synchronized crossbred buffalo.
Frontiers in veterinary science
Front Vet Sci
10
null
10.3389/fvets.2023.1118865
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
23
[INTRODUCTION] Following the application of different artificial insemination and synchronization protocols, the synchronized buffaloes had a higher incidence of early embryonic or fetal death, thus impairing reproductive performance. Therefore, there is a need to devise a synchronizing program that can improve concept...
GnRH; crossbred buffaloes; embryonic mortality; estrus synchronization; progesterone (P4)
0.734
85
Veterinary
Veterinary
2,023
36,908,456
Working conditions, authorizations, mental health, and job satisfaction of physician assistants in Germany.
Frontiers in public health
Front Public Health
11
null
10.3389/fpubh.2023.1082463
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
23
[OBJECTIVE] This study explores associations among the overall and facet-specific job satisfaction, work-related factors, responsibilities, and mental health of physician assistants (PAs) in Germany to identify factors that prolong the lifetime and wellbeing of PAs in practice and to counteract the shortage of healthca...
anxiety; authorization; burnout; depression; job satisfaction; physician assistant; responsibility; stress
0.895
119
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Medicine
2,023
36,908,203
Multimodal imaging of epiretinal neovascularization associated with type 3 macular neovascularization.
European journal of ophthalmology
Eur J Ophthalmol
34
1
10.1177/11206721231163618
eng
2,024
1
null
2,023
3
12
[PURPOSE] To report a case of type 3 macular neovascularization presenting with an epiretinal neovascularization. [METHODS] Case report. [RESULTS] A 65-year-old gentleman presented with complaints of reduced vision in the left eye (LE) having a best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) of 20/200. Based on fundus examination ...
epiretinal neovascularization; optical coherence tomography angiography; type 3 macular neovascularization
0.647
69
Medicine; Ophthalmology
Medicine
2,024
36,908,084
Disrupting methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 expression induces the transformation of induced pluripotent stem cell cardiomyocytes into pacemaker-like cells by insulin gene enhancer binding protein 1.
The journal of gene medicine
J Gene Med
25
7
10.1002/jgm.3499
eng
2,023
7
null
2,023
3
26
[BACKGROUND] The experiment will explore whether interfering with the expression of methyl-CpG-binding protein 2 (MecP2) can enhance the ability of insulin gene enhancer binding protein 1 (ISL1) to induce iPSC-CMs to differentiate into pacemaker-like cells. [METHODS] Differentiation of induced pluripotent stem cells (i...
induced pluripotent stem cells; insulin gene enhancer binding protein 1; methyl-CpG-binding protein 2; pacemaker-like cell
0.679
102
Drug Discovery; Genetics; Genetics; Molecular Biology; Molecular Medicine
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
2,023
36,907,889
The Impact of Psychedelic Drugs on Anxiety and Depression in Advanced Cancer or other Life-threatening Disease: A Systematic Review With Meta-analysis.
American journal of clinical oncology
Am J Clin Oncol
46
6
10.1097/COC.0000000000000998
eng
2,023
6
1
2,023
3
13
[OBJECTIVES] Life-threatening cancer or other diseases can induce anxiety and depressive symptoms. We performed a systematic review with meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials assessing patients with cancer or other life-threatening diseases using validated anxiety and depression scales. [METHODS] PubMed was sea...
null
0.711
93
Oncology; Cancer Research
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
2,023
36,907,729
Lower extremity proprioception and its association with activity and participation in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy.
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie
Arch Pediatr
30
3
10.1016/j.arcped.2023.01.007
eng
2,023
4
null
2,023
3
10
[OBJECTIVE] This cross-sectional study aimed to assess lower extremity proprioception and investigate its relationship to activity and participation levels in children with unilateral spastic cerebral palsy (USCP). [METHODS] A total of 22 children with USCP between the ages of 5 and 16 years participated in this study....
Activity; Cerebral palsy; ICF-CY; Participation; Proprioception
0.446
43
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Medicine
2,023
36,907,460
Video feedback to update negative self-perceptions in social anxiety disorder: A comparison of internet-delivered vs face-to-face cognitive therapy formats.
Journal of affective disorders
J Affect Disord
331
null
10.1016/j.jad.2023.03.017
eng
2,023
6
15
2,023
3
11
[BACKGROUND] Video feedback is a technique used in cognitive therapy for social anxiety disorder (CT-SAD) to update patients' negative self-perceptions of how they appear to others. Clients are supported to watch video of themselves engaging in social interactions. While typically undertaken in session with a therapist...
Cognitive behavioural therapy; Internet interventions; Remote therapy; Self-perception; Social anxiety disorder; Video feedback
2.082
245
Clinical Psychology; Psychiatry and Mental Health
Medicine; Psychology
2,023
36,907,359
Improving mastery and retention of knowledge and complex skills among sterile processing professionals: A pilot study on borescope training and competency testing.
American journal of infection control
Am J Infect Control
51
6
10.1016/j.ajic.2023.03.002
eng
2,023
6
null
2,023
3
10
[BACKGROUND] Health care is shifting toward minimally invasive procedures requiring increasingly complex instruments and sophisticated processing technologies. Effective training methods are needed to ensure sterile processing professionals acquire and retain essential skills. This study aimed to develop and evaluate a...
Adult education; Decontamination; Endoscopes; Patient safety; Risk assessment; Visual inspection
0.959
133
Health Policy; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Epidemiology; Infectious Diseases
Medicine
2,023
36,907,112
The involvement of DDX3X in compression-induced nucleus pulposus pyroptosis.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications
Biochem Biophys Res Commun
655
null
10.1016/j.bbrc.2023.02.074
eng
2,023
5
7
2,023
3
3
[OBJECTIVE] A study has been conducted to investigate the relationship between DDX3X and nucleus pulposus (NP) pyroptosis. [METHODS] DDX3X and pyroptosis-related proteins (Caspase-1, Full-length GSDMD, Cleaved GSDMD) were measured in compression-induced human NP cells and tissue. DDX3X was overexpressed or knocked down...
DDX3X; Intervertebral disc degeneration; NLRP3; Nucleus pulposus; Pyroptosis
0.77
298
Biophysics; Biochemistry; Cell Biology; Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
2,023
36,906,728
Long-Term Real-World Outcomes and Safety of Vemurafenib and Vemurafenib + Cobimetinib Therapy in Patients with BRAF-Mutated Melanoma.
Targeted oncology
Target Oncol
18
2
10.1007/s11523-023-00954-w
eng
2,023
3
null
2,023
3
11
[BACKGROUND] Combined treatment with BRAFi and/or MEK inhibitors (MEKi) improves outcomes in advanced melanoma patients in comparison with monotherapy. [OBJECTIVE] We aim to report real-world treatment efficacy and safety of vemurafenib (V) and vemurafenib + cobimetinib (V + C) from 10 years of practice. [PATIENTS AND ...
null
1.421
63
Oncology; Pharmacology; Cancer Research
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
2,023
36,906,584
[[18]F]F-DED PET imaging of reactive astrogliosis in neurodegenerative diseases: preclinical proof of concept and first-in-human data.
Journal of neuroinflammation
J Neuroinflammation
20
1
10.1186/s12974-023-02749-2
eng
2,023
3
11
2,023
3
11
[OBJECTIVES] Reactive gliosis is a common pathological hallmark of CNS pathology resulting from neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation. In this study we investigate the capability of a novel monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) PET ligand to monitor reactive astrogliosis in a transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer`s disease (AD)....
Astrocytes; Deprenyl; MAO-B; PET
2.831
168
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience; Immunology; Neurology; Neuroscience
Immunology and Microbiology; Neuroscience
2,023
36,906,269
Pre-natal exposure to NO2 and PM2.5 and newborn lung function: An approach based on repeated personal exposure measurements.
Environmental research
Environ Res
226
null
10.1016/j.envres.2023.115656
eng
2,023
6
1
2,023
3
10
[CONTEXT] While strong evidence supports adverse effects of pre-natal air pollution on child's lung function, previous studies rarely considered fine particulate matter (PM2.5) or the potential role of offspring sex and no study examined the effects of pre-natal PM2.5 on the lung function of the newborn. [AIM] We exami...
Air pollution; Newborn; Personal exposure; Pregnancy; lung function
1.679
196
Biochemistry; Environmental Science
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Environmental Science
2,023
36,906,165
Rate and nature of complications of conduction system pacing compared with right ventricular pacing: Results of a propensity score-matched analysis from a multicenter registry.
Heart rhythm
Heart Rhythm
20
7
10.1016/j.hrthm.2023.03.009
eng
2,023
7
null
2,023
3
10
[BACKGROUND] Conduction system pacing (CSP) using His bundle pacing (HBP) or left bundle branch area pacing (LBBAP) has emerged as an alternative to right ventricular pacing (RVP). Comparative data on the risk of complications between CSP and RVP are lacking. [OBJECTIVE] This prospective, multicenter, observational stu...
Complications; Conduction system pacing; His bundle pacing; Lead-related complications; Left bundle branch area pacing; Right ventricular pacing
2.072
165
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Physiology
Medicine
2,023
36,906,124
Facility- and ward-level factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks among residents in long-term care facilities: A retrospective cohort study.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases
Int J Infect Dis
130
null
10.1016/j.ijid.2023.03.007
eng
2,023
5
null
2,023
3
9
[OBJECTIVES] Long-term care facilities (LTCFs) have been disproportionately impacted by COVID-19. Yet, the reasons why certain LTCFs are affected more by outbreaks are poorly understood. This study aimed to identify the facility- and ward-level factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 outbreaks among LTCF residents. [METHODS...
COVID-19; Disease outbreaks; Long-term care; Nursing homes; Risk factors; SARS-CoV-2
1.435
140
Infectious Diseases; Medicine; Microbiology
Medicine
2,023
36,905,941
Gender Moderates the Association Between Cognitive Reappraisal and Alcohol-Related Problems Among Adolescents.
Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire)
Alcohol Alcohol
58
2
10.1093/alcalc/agac056
eng
2,023
3
10
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE] Alcohol use typically begins in adolescence, and the risk of later alcohol use disorders increases with earlier age of onset. Emotion dysregulation in adolescence has been linked to alcohol use. The present study seeks to extend previous findings by examining whether gender moderates the associat...
null
0.752
111
Medicine; Psychiatry and Mental Health; Toxicology
Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
2,023
36,905,816
Meta-analysis of the effectiveness of relapse prevention therapy for myelin-oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease.
Multiple sclerosis and related disorders
Mult Scler Relat Disord
72
null
10.1016/j.msard.2023.104571
eng
2,023
4
null
2,023
2
15
[BACKGROUND] Approximately 40% of adults and 30% of children with Myelin-oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) experience a relapsing course, but the optimal relapse prevention therapy remains unclear. A meta- analysis was conducted to investigate the efficacy of azathioprine (AZA), mycopheno...
Azathioprine; Maintenance intravenous immunoglobulin; Mycophenolate mofetil; Rituximab; Tocilizumab
0.99
70
Medicine; Neurology; Neurology
Medicine; Neuroscience
2,023
36,905,754
Association of disrupted sleep with 24-hour blood pressure variability in caregivers.
Heart lung : the journal of critical care
Heart Lung
60
null
10.1016/j.hrtlng.2023.02.024
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
3
9
[BACKGROUND] A growing body of research highlights the negative impact of caregiving on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. [OBJECTIVES] This study aimed to examine associations of psychological symptoms and sleep quality with 24-hour blood pressure variability (BPV), which is an independent predictor of CVD, among fami...
Behavioral Symptoms; Blood pressure monitoring, Ambulatory; Caregivers; Health behavior; Sleep quality
null
null
null
null
null
36,905,671
Cerebral ischemia: a frequent complication of large traumatic epidural hematoma in infants.
Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics
J Neurosurg Pediatr
null
null
10.3171/2023.1.PEDS22324
eng
2,023
3
10
2,023
3
10
[OBJECTIVE] Epidural hematoma (EDH) has rarely been studied specifically in infants. The objective of this study was to investigate the outcomes of patients aged 18 months (infants) with EDH. [METHODS] The authors conducted a single-center retrospective study of 48 infants aged less than 18 months who underwent an ope...
cerebral ischemia; epidural hematoma; trauma; traumatic brain injury
null
null
null
null
null
36,905,638
Treatment effect modifiers in hospitalised patients with COVID-19 receiving remdesivir and dexamethasone.
Infectious diseases (London, England)
Infect Dis (Lond)
55
5
10.1080/23744235.2023.2187081
eng
2,023
5
null
2,023
3
11
[BACKGROUND] The combined effectiveness of remdesivir and dexamethasone in subgroups of hospitalised patients with COVID-19 is poorly investigated. [METHODS] In this nationwide retrospective cohort study, we included 3826 patients with COVID-19 hospitalised between February 2020 and April 2021. The primary outcomes wer...
30-day mortality; COVID-19; Clinical outcome; SARS-CoV-2; dexamethasone; remdesivir
0.954
84
Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine; Infectious Diseases; Microbiology
Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
2,023
36,905,461
The effects of programmed optical zones on achieved corneal refractive power with myopic astigmatism after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE): a vector analysis.
International ophthalmology
Int Ophthalmol
43
7
10.1007/s10792-023-02649-7
eng
2,023
7
null
2,023
3
11
[PURPOSE] To evaluate the effects of different programmed optical zones (POZs) on achieved corneal refractive power (CRP) with myopic astigmatism after small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE). [METHODS] In total, 113 patients (113 eyes) were included in this retrospective study. The eyes were divided into two group...
Corneal refractive power; Programmed optical zone; Vector analysis
0.709
57
Ophthalmology
Medicine
2,023
36,905,106
WDR3 promotes stem cell-like properties in prostate cancer by inhibiting USF2-mediated transcription of RASSF1A.
The journal of gene medicine
J Gene Med
25
7
10.1002/jgm.3498
eng
2,023
7
null
2,023
3
27
[BACKGROUND] WD repeat domain 3 (WDR3) is involved in tumor growth and proliferation, but its role in the pathological mechanism of prostate cancer (PCa) is still unclear. [METHODS] WDR3 gene expression levels were obtained by analyzing databases and our clinical specimens. The expression levels of genes and proteins w...
RASSF1A; USF2; WDR3; cancer stem cell; prostate cancer
0.679
102
Drug Discovery; Genetics; Genetics; Molecular Biology; Molecular Medicine
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
2,023
36,904,289
Association between Antibiotic Exposure and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Middle-Aged and Older Adults.
Nutrients
Nutrients
15
5
10.3390/nu15051290
eng
2,023
3
5
2,023
3
5
[BACKGROUND] Although previous studies have shown an association between clinically used antibiotics and type 2 diabetes, the relationship between antibiotic exposure from food and drinking water and type 2 diabetes in middle-aged and older adults is unclear. [OBJECTIVE] This study was aimed at exploring the relationsh...
antibiotic; hazard index; hazard quotient; type 2 diabetes mellitus
1.301
243
Food Science; Nutrition and Dietetics
Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Nursing
2,023
36,902,826
Delayed Surgical Treatment of Displaced Intra-Articular Calcaneal Fractures in Major Trauma Is Safe and Effective.
Journal of clinical medicine
J Clin Med
12
5
10.3390/jcm12052039
eng
2,023
3
4
2,023
3
4
[BACKGROUND] To assess whether delaying operative fixation through the sinus tarsi approach resulted in a decreased wound complications rate or could hinder the quality of reduction in subjects with Sanders type II and III displaced intra-articular calcaneus fractures. [METHODS] From January 2015 to December 2019, all ...
calcaneus fracture; complication; delayed surgery; major trauma; polytrauma patients; sinus tarsi approach
0.882
132
Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,902,811
Neuroworsening in the Emergency Department Is a Predictor of Traumatic Brain Injury Intervention and Outcome: A TRACK-TBI Pilot Study.
Journal of clinical medicine
J Clin Med
12
5
10.3390/jcm12052024
eng
2,023
3
3
2,023
3
3
[INTRODUCTION] Neuroworsening may be a sign of progressive brain injury and is a factor for treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in intensive care settings. The implications of neuroworsening for clinical management and long-term sequelae of TBI in the emergency department (ED) require characterization. [METHODS] ...
Glasgow Coma Scale; emergency department; mortality; neurological examination; neuroworsening; patient outcome assessment; traumatic brain injury
0.882
132
Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,902,799
The Effect of Hematocrit on All-Cause Mortality in Geriatric Patients with Hip Fractures: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Journal of clinical medicine
J Clin Med
12
5
10.3390/jcm12052010
eng
2,023
3
3
2,023
3
3
[OBJECTIVE] The present study aimed to evaluate the association between hematocrit (HCT) levels and all-cause mortality in geriatric hip fractures. [METHODS] Older adult patients with hip fractures were screened between January 2015 and September 2019. The demographic and clinical characteristics of these patients were...
HCT; all-cause mortality; geriatric medicine; hip fracture
0.882
132
Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,902,690
Ecological Momentary Assessment of Awake Bruxism Behaviors: A Scoping Review of Findings from Smartphone-Based Studies in Healthy Young Adults.
Journal of clinical medicine
J Clin Med
12
5
10.3390/jcm12051904
eng
2,023
2
28
2,023
2
28
[BACKGROUND] The recent introduction of ecological momentary assessment (EMA) smartphone-based strategies has allowed achieving some interesting data on the frequency of different awake bruxism (AB) behaviors reported by an individual in the natural environment. [OBJECTIVE] The present paper aims to review the literatu...
awake bruxism; bruxism; ecological momentary assessment; masticatory muscle activity
0.882
132
Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,902,628
Recovery of Corneal Innervation after Treatment in Dry Eye Disease: A Confocal Microscopy Study.
Journal of clinical medicine
J Clin Med
12
5
10.3390/jcm12051841
eng
2,023
2
25
2,023
2
25
[PURPOSE] To analyze the changes in corneal innervation by means of in vivo corneal confocal microscopy (IVCM) in patients diagnosed with Evaporative (EDE) and Aqueous Deficient Dry Eye (ADDE) and treated with a standard treatment for Dry Eye Disease (DED) in combination with Plasma Rich in Growth Factors (PRGF). [METH...
corneal confocal microscopy; corneal nerves; dry eye disease
0.882
132
Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,902,554
Gut Microbiota Dysbiosis Ameliorates in LNK-Deficient Mouse Models with Obesity-Induced Insulin Resistance Improvement.
Journal of clinical medicine
J Clin Med
12
5
10.3390/jcm12051767
eng
2,023
2
22
2,023
2
22
[PURPOSE] To investigate the potential role of gut microbiota in obesity-induced insulin resistance (IR). [METHODS] Four-week-old male C57BL/6 wild-type mice (n = 6) and whole-body SH2 domain-containing adaptor protein (LNK)-deficient in C57BL/6 genetic backgrounds mice (n = 7) were fed with a high-fat diet (HFD, 60% c...
LNK deficiency; gut microbiota; insulin resistance; obesity
0.882
132
Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,902,540
Biceps Tenodesis Better Improves the Shoulder Function Compared with Tenotomy for Long Head of the Biceps Tendon Lesions: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.
Journal of clinical medicine
J Clin Med
12
5
10.3390/jcm12051754
eng
2,023
2
22
2,023
2
22
[PURPOSE] Surgical options for long head of the biceps tendon (LHBT) lesions include tenotomy and tenodesis. This study aims to determine the optimal surgical strategy for LHBT lesions with updated evidence from randomised controlled trials (RCTs). [METHODS] Literature was retrieved from PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embas...
biceps tendon; meta-analysis; tenodesis; tenotomy
0.882
132
Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,901,294
Exposure of the Gestating Mother to Sympathetic Stress Modifies the Cardiovascular Function of the Progeny in Male Rats.
International journal of environmental research and public health
Int J Environ Res Public Health
20
5
10.3390/ijerph20054285
eng
2,023
2
28
2,023
2
28
[BACKGROUND] Sympathetic stress stimulates norepinephrine (NE) release from sympathetic nerves. During pregnancy, it modifies the fetal environment, increases NE to the fetus through the placental NE transporter, and affects adult physiological functions. Gestating rats were exposed to stress, and then the heart functi...
beta receptors; cardiovascular; gestational programming; norepinephrine
0.808
229
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Pollution; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Environmental Science; Medicine
2,023
36,901,250
Motivational Interviewing and Childhood Caries: A Randomised Controlled Trial.
International journal of environmental research and public health
Int J Environ Res Public Health
20
5
10.3390/ijerph20054239
eng
2,023
2
27
2,023
2
27
[BACKGROUND] This study tested the occurrence of early childhood caries (ECC) and changes in potential mediators of ECC after an early childhood oral health promotion intervention. [METHODS] Consenting parent/child dyads in Western Australia were randomised into test [motivational interviewing (MI) + anticipatory guida...
anticipatory guidance; caries prevention; early childhood caries; motivational interviewing; self-efficacy
0.808
229
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Pollution; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Environmental Science; Medicine
2,023
36,900,912
A Pilot Study of Training Peer Recovery Specialists in Behavioral Activation in the United States: Preliminary Outcomes and Predictors of Competence.
International journal of environmental research and public health
Int J Environ Res Public Health
20
5
10.3390/ijerph20053902
eng
2,023
2
22
2,023
2
22
[BACKGROUND] The peer recovery specialist (PRS) workforce has rapidly expanded to increase access to substance-use disorder services for underserved communities. PRSs are not typically trained in evidence-based interventions (EBIs) outside of motivational interviewing, although evidence demonstrates the feasibility of ...
behavioral activation; peer recovery; task sharing; training
0.808
229
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Pollution; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Environmental Science; Medicine
2,023
36,900,652
Awareness of Human Papillomavirus among Male and Female University Students in Saudi Arabia.
Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)
Healthcare (Basel)
11
5
10.3390/healthcare11050649
eng
2,023
2
23
2,023
2
23
[BACKGROUND] Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection globally. Investigating HPV awareness can reduce the burden of HPV-related cancers. [AIMS] (1) Assessing HPV awareness and knowledge among health college students at King Saud University, (2) comparing these outcomes across sociodemograp...
HPV; awareness; health colleges; knowledge
0.863
33
Health Policy
Medicine
2,023
36,899,994
Retinitis Pigmentosa Associated with EYS Gene Mutations: Disease Severity Staging and Central Retina Atrophy.
Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)
Diagnostics (Basel)
13
5
10.3390/diagnostics13050850
eng
2,023
2
23
2,023
2
23
[BACKGROUND] Eyes shut homolog (EYS) gene mutations are estimated to affect at least 5% of patients with autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa. Since there is no mammalian model of human EYS disease, it is important to investigate its age-related changes and the degree of central retinal impairment. [METHODS] A coho...
EYS gene; OCT; disease staging; electroretinography; multimodal imaging; retinal degeneration; subretinal illumination
0.667
81
Clinical Biochemistry
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
2,023
36,899,494
Using the Perceive, Recall, Plan and Perform Assessment of cognitive strategy use with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples: Initial exploration of clinical utility.
Australian occupational therapy journal
Aust Occup Ther J
70
4
10.1111/1440-1630.12866
eng
2,023
8
null
2,023
3
10
[INTRODUCTION] Culturally safe and meaningful cognitive assessment methods for use with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are scarce. Concerns are raised regarding the efficacy of existing methods in cross-cultural contexts. The Perceive, Recall, Plan and Perform (PRPP) Assessment offers a person-centred al...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples; Perceive, Recall, Plan and Perform (PRPP); assessment; cognition; occupational therapy
0.491
56
Occupational Therapy
Health Professions
2,023
36,899,415
Comparing five equations to calculate estimated glomerular filtration rate to predict acute kidney injury following total joint arthroplasty.
Arthroplasty (London, England)
Arthroplasty
5
1
10.1186/s42836-022-00161-4
eng
2,023
3
10
2,023
3
10
[BACKGROUND] Acute kidney injury (AKI) following total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) is used as an indicator of renal function. The purpose of this study was (1) to assess each of the five equations that are used in calculating...
Ecute kidney injury; Estimated glomerular filtration rate; Total joint arthroplasty
0.695
17
Surgery; Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,899,322
Severe hematuria in a patient receiving bevacizumab and pembrolizumab for metastatic cervical cancer: a case report.
BMC nephrology
BMC Nephrol
24
1
10.1186/s12882-023-03101-9
eng
2,023
3
10
2,023
3
10
[BACKGROUND] Bevacizumab is a monoclonal antibody drug targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF), which binds to VEGF receptors to inhibit vascular endothelial cell proliferation and angiogenesis, thus inhibiting tumorigenesis. Pembrolizumab is a monoclonal antibody that can bind to the programmed death-1 (PD...
Bevacizumab; Case report; Hematuria; Metastatic cervical cancer; Pembrolizumab
0.697
83
Nephrology
Medicine
2,023
36,899,283
Impact of Intraprocedural Pressure Changes on Hemodynamic Outcome During Self-Expanding TAVR.
Cardiology and therapy
Cardiol Ther
12
2
10.1007/s40119-023-00307-8
eng
2,023
6
null
2,023
3
10
[INTRODUCTION] During the transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedure, hemodynamic measurements can be used to evaluate transcatheter heart valve (THV) performance. We hypothesized that the occurrence of a significant decrease in invasive aortic pressure immediately after annular contact by a self-expanding...
Aortic stenosis; Balloon post-dilatation; PVL; TAVR
0.99
26
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,898,875
Orthokeratology in adults and effect on quality of life.
Contact lens anterior eye : the journal of the British Contact Lens Association
Cont Lens Anterior Eye
46
3
10.1016/j.clae.2023.101824
eng
2,023
6
null
2,023
3
9
[OBJECTIVE] To determine changes in various ocular parameters of adults wearing orthokeratology (ortho-k) lenses and their levels of satisfaction and quality of life (QoL) after commencing treatment. [METHODS] Adults aged 18-38 years, with mild to moderate myopia and astigmatism  1.50D, were wearing ortho-k lenses for ...
Adult; Myopia correction; Orthokeratology; quality of life (QoL)
null
null
null
null
null
36,898,351
Comparison of HER2-zero and HER2-low in terms of clinicopathological factors and survival in early-stage breast cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cancer treatment reviews
Cancer Treat Rev
115
null
10.1016/j.ctrv.2023.102538
eng
2,023
4
null
2,023
3
6
[BACKGROUND] The prognostic differences between HER2-zero and HER2-low breast cancer (BC) remain unclear. Purpose of this meta-analysis is to investigate the differences between HER2-low and HER2-zero in terms of clinicopathological factors and survival outcomes in early-stage BC. [METHODS] We searched major databases ...
Breast cancer; HER2-low; HER2-zero; Hormone receptor; Meta-analysis; Prognosis
3.667
172
Medicine; Oncology; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Medicine
2,023
36,898,220
Rethinking the relationships between chronic rhinosinusitis and asthma severity.
American journal of otolaryngology
Am J Otolaryngol
44
3
10.1016/j.amjoto.2023.103814
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
25
[BACKGROUND] Previous authors have endorsed the need for prospective studies on the effect of treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis on asthma outcomes. Although common pathophysiology for asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) has been suggested with the unified airway theory, there is limited data to support the claim ...
Adult; Airway; Asthma; Chronic rhinosinusitis; Clinic; Inflammation; Lungs; Medication; Otolaryngology; Oxygen; Pharmacology; Pulmonary; Saturation; Sinus; Steroids; Treatment; Unified Airway Theory
null
null
null
null
null
36,898,189
Secular trends of sleep-wake patterns in Hong Kong preschoolers.
Sleep medicine
Sleep Med
104
null
10.1016/j.sleep.2023.02.018
eng
2,023
4
null
2,023
2
27
[OBJECTIVE] To evaluate the secular trends of sleep-wake patterns of Hong Kong preschool children. [METHODS] Kindergartens from the four geographical regions of Hong Kong were randomly invited to take part in a sleep survey in 2012 and again in 2018. The parent-completed questionnaire provided information on socioecono...
Preschool children; Secular trends; Sleep duration; Sleep-wake patterns
1.368
159
Medicine
Medicine
2,023
36,898,074
Trends in Eligibility and Geographic Variations in Breast Cancer Screening Participation Among Underserved Women in South Dakota.
South Dakota medicine : the journal of the South Dakota State Medical Association
S D Med
76
2
null
eng
2,023
2
null
null
null
null
[INTRODUCTION] Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women and early detection is critical to improve breast cancer survival. The All Women Count! (AWC!) Program, part of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, provides breast and cervical screening services at no cost to underserved wo...
null
null
null
null
null
null
36,897,864
Association between intraoperative end-tidal carbon dioxide and postoperative organ dysfunction in major abdominal surgery: A cohort study.
PloS one
PLoS One
18
3
10.1371/journal.pone.0268362
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
3
10
[BACKGROUND] Data on the effects of intraoperative end-tidal carbon dioxide (EtCO2) levels on postoperative organ dysfunction are limited. Thus, this study was designed to investigate the relationship between the intraoperative EtCO2 level and postoperative organ dysfunction in patients who underwent major abdominal su...
null
0.839
467
Multidisciplinary
Multidisciplinary
2,023
36,897,824
AAPM task group report 275.S: Survey strategy and results on plan review and chart check practices in US and Canada.
Journal of applied clinical medical physics
J Appl Clin Med Phys
24
4
10.1002/acm2.13952
eng
2,023
4
null
2,023
3
10
[BACKGROUND] AAPM Task Group (TG) 275 was charged with developing practical, evidence-based recommendations for physics plan and chart review clinical processes for radiation therapy. As part of this charge, and to characterize practices and clinical processes, a survey of the medical physics community was developed an...
plan and chart check; plan review; survey results
0.688
64
Instrumentation; Medicine; Radiation; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Medicine; Physics and Astronomy
2,023
36,897,060
Association between comorbidities and longitudinal changes in total testosterone among men from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging.
The journal of sexual medicine
J Sex Med
20
5
10.1093/jsxmed/qdad025
eng
2,023
4
27
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND] Previous cross-sectional and longitudinal studies have described decreasing testosterone levels with age in men, without consideration of acquired comorbidities in aging males. [AIM] We evaluated the longitudinal association between age and testosterone levels as well as the impact of several comorbidities...
aging; comorbidities; hypogonadism; testosterone decline
0.839
145
Obstetrics and Gynecology; Reproductive Medicine; Urology; Endocrinology; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Psychiatry and Mental Health
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
2,023
36,896,952
Cost-effectiveness of an adjuvanted recombinant zoster vaccine in adults with inflammatory bowel disease.
Alimentary pharmacology therapeutics
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
57
11
10.1111/apt.17454
eng
2,023
6
null
2,023
3
10
[BACKGROUND] Recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) is recommended for all adults ≥19 years of age who are at increased risk for HZ, including patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). [METHODS] A Markov model was constructed to compare the RZV cost-effectiveness with no vaccination in patients with Crohn's Disease (CD...
null
null
null
null
null
null
36,896,868
Association Between Metabolic Syndrome and Outcomes in Complex Head and Neck Surgery.
The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology
Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol
132
11
10.1177/00034894231159341
eng
2,023
11
null
2,023
3
10
[OBJECTIVES] We aim to evaluate the impact of MetS on the short-term postoperative outcomes of complex head and neck surgery patients. [METHODS] This is a retrospective cohort analysis of the 2005 to 2017 National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) database. NSQIP database was queried for 30-day outcomes of p...
NSQIP; complications; head and neck; metabolic syndrome
0.615
107
Medicine; Otorhinolaryngology
Medicine
2,023
36,896,821
Treatment-related early discontinuations and adverse events among newly diagnosed people living with HIV initiating integrase inhibitors in a real-world setting.
Antiviral therapy
Antivir Ther
28
2
10.1177/13596535231163703
eng
2,023
2
null
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND] Cohort studies suggest higher discontinuation rates with integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) than are seen in clinical trials. We assessed discontinuations and adverse events (AEs) that were considered related to the initial INSTI in the first year following initiation among treatment-naïve peopl...
INSTI discontinuations; adverse events; real-world; safety; tolerability
0.447
94
Infectious Diseases; Pharmacology; Pharmacology
Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
2,023
36,896,268
Factors Affecting Patient Adherence to Inhalation Therapy: An Application of SEIPS Model 2.0.
Patient preference and adherence
Patient Prefer Adherence
17
null
10.2147/PPA.S395327
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
3
3
[PURPOSE] This study aims to explore factors that affect patient adherence to inhalation therapy by applying a patient-centered approach. [PATIENTS AND METHODS] We conducted a qualitative study to identify the factors that influence adherent behaviors among asthma/COPD patients. 35 semi-structured interviews with patie...
adherence; asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; drug-device combination products; human factors and ergonomics; inhalation therapy
0.647
74
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics; Social Sciences; Health Policy; Medicine
Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics; Social Sciences
2,023
36,895,904
Peripheral eosinophil trends and clinical outcomes after non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Frontiers in neurology
Front Neurol
14
null
10.3389/fneur.2023.1051732
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
21
[BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE] Uncontrolled systemic inflammation after non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is associated with worse outcomes. Changes in the peripheral eosinophil count have been linked to worse clinical outcomes after ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, and traumatic brain injury. We aimed to i...
brain injury; eosinophils; inflammation; outcomes; subarachnoid hemorrhage
0.966
118
Neurology; Neurology
Medicine; Neuroscience
2,023
36,895,533
Red Blood Cell Deformation and Progressive Anemia Following Therapeutic Intervention in Patients With Adult T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma.
Cureus
Cureus
15
2
10.7759/cureus.34641
eng
2,023
2
null
2,023
2
5
[OBJECTIVES] During therapeutic intervention for adult T-cell leukemia-lymphoma (ATLL), transient red blood cell (RBC) deformations and rapid anemia progression are often observed. These RBC responses are characteristically observed during the treatment of ATLL, and we examined the details and significance of these RBC...
adult t-cell leukemia/lymphoma; anemia; red blood cell; red blood cell deformation; red cell distribution width (rdw); tumor lysis
null
null
null
null
null
36,895,348
Knowledge and confidence levels improvement among obstetrics residents regarding caesarean section training using video-mannequins combination.
Heliyon
Heliyon
9
3
10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13907
eng
2,023
3
null
2,023
2
21
[BACKGROUND] Cesarean section rates are increasing worldwide. Obstetrics and gynecology residents are required to be experts in this surgery to provide safe procedures. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic situation, an alternative teaching strategy is needed to achieve adequate cesarean section skills. The purpose of this...
Cesarean section; Confidence improvement; Learning media; Study method
0.617
115
Multidisciplinary
Multidisciplinary
2,023
36,895,214
Middle meningeal artery embolisation: The review of a new treatment for chronic subdural hematomas.
Surgical neurology international
Surg Neurol Int
14
null
10.25259/SNI_1096_2022
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
24
[BACKGROUND] This is a literature review aiming to provide an update about the recent findings related to the efficacy of middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) in the treatment of chronic subdural hematomas (cSDHs), comparison with conventional therapy and deduction of the current recommendations and indications....
Burr hole; Chronic subdural hematomas; Elderly population; Inflammation; Middle meningeal artery embolization; Prevention; Recurrence
0.308
48
Neurology; Surgery
Medicine
2,023
36,895,093
Characterizing Interventions and Family Assistance of a Nurse Navigation Program in Orofacial Cleft Care.
The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
Cleft Palate Craniofac J
61
7
10.1177/10556656231163397
eng
2,024
7
null
2,023
3
9
[OBJECTIVE] Characterize the interventions and assistance employed by a cleft nurse navigator (CNN) which have mediated improvement in care equity at our institution. [DESIGN] Retrospective study. [SETTING] Academic tertiary care center. [PATIENTS, PARTICIPANTS] Patients presenting with cleft lip and/or cleft palate pr...
cleft lip and palate; quality improvement; social support; team care
0.757
96
Oral Surgery; Otorhinolaryngology
Dentistry; Medicine
2,024
36,894,171
Efficacy and safety of a transdermal donepezil patch in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease: A 24-week, randomized, multicenter, double-blind, parallel group, non-inferiority study.
Geriatrics gerontology international
Geriatr Gerontol Int
23
4
10.1111/ggi.14566
eng
2,023
4
null
2,023
3
9
[AIM] To assess non-inferiority of a donepezil patch 27.5 mg compared with donepezil hydrochloride tablets 5 mg in patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease; and to compare the efficacy and safety profiles of a donepezil patch 27.5 mg with donepezil hydrochloride tablets 5 mg. [METHODS] This was a 24-week, mul...
Alzheimer's disease; dementia; donepezil; non-inferiority; patch
null
null
null
null
null
36,893,565
Automated postural asymmetry assessment in infants neurodevelopmental evaluation using novel video-based features.
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Comput Methods Programs Biomed
233
null
10.1016/j.cmpb.2023.107455
eng
2,023
5
null
2,023
3
5
[BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE] Neurodevelopmental assessment enables the identification of infant developmental disorders in the first months of life. Thus, the appropriate therapy can be initiated promptly, increasing the chances for correct motor function. Posture asymmetry is one of the crucial aspects evaluated during ...
Asymmetry; Computer-aided diagnosis; Features extraction; Infant; Machine learning; Physiotherapy
1.189
150
Computer Science Applications; Health Informatics; Software
Computer Science; Medicine
2,023
36,893,491
Engaging young people and their caregivers in support services following harmful sexual behaviors: Qualitative analysis.
Child abuse neglect
Child Abuse Negl
139
null
10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106128
eng
2,023
5
null
2,023
3
7
[BACKGROUND] Harmful sexual behavior (HSB) displayed by children and young people under the age of 18 has been described as developmentally inappropriate, may be harmful towards self or others, or be abusive towards another child, young person, or adult. Early intervention and treatment completion are crucial to cease ...
Child maltreatment; Child sexual abuse; Children and young people; Harmful sexual behavior; Prevention; Treatment
null
null
null
null
null
36,893,442
VALSALVA RETINOPATHY: Clinical Features and Treatment Outcomes.
Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Retina
43
8
10.1097/IAE.0000000000003772
eng
2,023
8
1
null
null
null
[PURPOSE] To report the clinical presentation and outcomes in patients with Valsalva retinopathy. [METHODS] This was a retrospective case series of patients diagnosed with Valsalva retinopathy between June 1, 2010, and May 31, 2020. Clinical notes, operative reports, fundus photography, and optical coherence tomography...
null
1.214
149
Medicine; Ophthalmology
Medicine
2,023
36,892,340
Silicone Models for Dermatological Education: Assessment of a New Teaching Tool by Dermatologists.
Dermatology practical conceptual
Dermatol Pract Concept
13
1
10.5826/dpc.1301a49
eng
2,023
1
1
2,023
1
1
[INTRODUCTION] The coronavirus pandemic forced universities to transfer academic curricula into the digital realm and calls for the introduction of new teaching methods to adequately compensate for the limited in-patient training. Especially in the field of dermatology, the use of 3D models presents an interesting oppo...
null
null
null
null
null
null
36,892,025
circ_0006089 Facilitates Gastric Cancer Progression via Decoying miR- 515-5p and Up-regulating CXCL6.
Protein and peptide letters
Protein Pept Lett
30
4
10.2174/0929866530666230308145835
eng
2,023
null
null
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND] Gastric cancer (GC) is the most common cancer globally. Recent research has suggested that circular RNAs (circRNAs) play crucial roles in GC tumorigenesis and progression. The present study is performed to clarify the possible mechanism of circRNA has_circ_0006089 (circ_0006089) in GC. [METHODS] The differ...
CXCL6; Circ_0006089; gastric cancer; miR-515-5p; polymerase chain reaction; tumorigenesis
null
null
null
null
null
36,891,559
The Cuproptosis-Related Long Noncoding RNA Signature Predicts Prognosis and Immune Cell Infiltration in Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Journal of oncology
J Oncol
2023
null
10.1155/2023/9557690
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
27
[BACKGROUND] Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), ranking as one of the most common malignant tumors, is one of the leading causes of cancer death, with a poor prognosis. Cuproptosis, a novel programmed cell death modality that has just been confirmed recently, may play an important role in HCC prognosis. Long noncoding RNA...
null
null
null
null
null
null
36,891,553
High plasma complement C4 levels as a novel predictor of clinical outcome in intracerebral hemorrhage.
Frontiers in aging neuroscience
Front Aging Neurosci
15
null
10.3389/fnagi.2023.1103278
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
20
[OBJECTIVE] The complement cascade is activated and contributes to the brain injury after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Complement component 4 (C4), an important component of complement cascade, has been associated with severity of neurological impairment that occurs during ICH. However, the correlation of plasma com...
brain edema; complement component 4; intracerebral hemorrhage; predictor; second brain injury
1.173
135
Aging; Cognitive Neuroscience
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Neuroscience
2,023
36,891,484
Efficacy analysis of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with or without anthracyclines in female patients with HER2-positive breast cancer in China: a nationwide, multicenter, 10-year retrospective study (CSBrS-012).
Therapeutic advances in medical oncology
Ther Adv Med Oncol
15
null
10.1177/17588359231156146
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
28
[BACKGROUND] In the era of targeted therapy, whether patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-positive breast cancer are exempted from anthracycline usage in the neoadjuvant setting is controversial. [OBJECTIVES] Our objective was to retrospectively analyze the differences in pathological complete ...
HER2-positive breast cancer; anthracycline; neoadjuvant chemotherapy; pathological complete remission; retrospective study
1.529
74
Oncology
Medicine
2,023
36,891,337
Correct administration aid for oral liquid medicines: Is a household spoon the right choice?
Frontiers in public health
Front Public Health
11
null
10.3389/fpubh.2023.1084667
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
20
[BACKGROUND] Correct medicine dosing is an important component in the safe and effective delivery of medicines, particularly for the pediatric population. However, there is a scarcity of public campaigns on the correct administration and choice of dosing aids for oral liquid dosage form in many countries, leading to me...
administration aid; household spoon; medication safety; oral liquid medication; pediatrics; rational use of medicines
0.895
119
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Medicine
2,023
36,891,160
Ribavirin Treatment for Severe Schizophrenia with Anti-Borna Disease Virus 1 Antibodies 30 Years after Onset.
Case reports in psychiatry
Case Rep Psychiatry
2023
null
10.1155/2023/4899364
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
27
[OBJECTIVE] Borna disease virus 1 (BoDV-1) was proven to cause fatal encephalitis in humans in 2018. However, the effects of persistent infections remain unclear. Here, we present the case of a 50-year-old woman with a 30-year history of severe schizophrenia, who was exposed to fleas from stray cats prior to disease on...
null
null
null
null
null
null
36,890,816
The associated risk of Blastocystis infection in cancer: A case control study.
Frontiers in oncology
Front Oncol
13
null
10.3389/fonc.2023.1115835
eng
2,023
null
null
2,023
2
20
[BACKGROUND] Blastocystis is an anaerobic intestinal protozoan. Nine Blastocystis subtypes (STs) were detected in humans. A subtype-dependent association between Blastocystis and different cancer types has been debated in many studies. Thus, this study aims to assess the possible association between Blastocystis infect...
Blastocystis infection; Fungi; ST subtypes; UAE; cancer; colorectal cancer; phylogenetic analysis
1.066
156
Cancer Research; Oncology
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
2,023
36,890,606
Mycorrhiza-mediated recruitment of complete denitrifying Pseudomonas reduces N2O emissions from soil.
Microbiome
Microbiome
11
1
10.1186/s40168-023-01466-5
eng
2,023
3
9
2,023
3
9
[BACKGROUND] Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are key soil organisms and their extensive hyphae create a unique hyphosphere associated with microbes actively involved in N cycling. However, the underlying mechanisms how AMF and hyphae-associated microbes may cooperate to influence N2O emissions from "hot spot" residu...
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi; Carboxylates; N2O; Pseudomonas; nosZ
3.802
163
Microbiology; Microbiology
Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
2,023
36,890,517
Knowledge, attitude and practice of patients towards orthodontic treatment.
BMC oral health
BMC Oral Health
23
1
10.1186/s12903-023-02780-y
eng
2,023
3
8
2,023
3
8
[BACKGROUND] Orthodontic treatment is a time-consuming and highly technique-sensitive clinical procedure. A patient's comprehension and compliance with oral hygiene instructions and appliance maintenance are critical to the success of orthodontic treatment. This study was performed to assess the knowledge, attitude and...
Attitude; Health behaviour; Knowledge; Orthodontics; Practice
0.737
80
Dentistry
Dentistry
2,023
36,890,484
Impact of frailty on the performance of the National Early Warning Score 2 to predict poor outcome in patients hospitalised due to COVID-19.
BMC geriatrics
BMC Geriatr
23
1
10.1186/s12877-023-03842-0
eng
2,023
3
8
2,023
3
8
[BACKGROUND] The National Early Warning Score 2 (NEWS2) is a scoring tool predictive of poor outcome in hospitalised patients. Older patients with COVID-19 have increased risk of poor outcome, but it is not known if frailty may impact the predictive performance of NEWS2. We aimed to investigate the impact of frailty on...
COVID-19; Frailty; NEWS-2; Prognosis
1.203
112
Geriatrics and Gerontology
Medicine
2,023
36,890,453
Application of machine learning to identify risk factors of birth asphyxia.
BMC pregnancy and childbirth
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
23
1
10.1186/s12884-023-05486-9
eng
2,023
3
8
2,023
3
8
[BACKGROUND] Developing a prediction model that incorporates several risk factors and accurately calculates the overall risk of birth asphyxia is necessary. The present study used a machine learning model to predict birth asphyxia. [METHODS] Women who gave birth at a tertiary Hospital in Bandar Abbas, Iran, were retros...
Birth asphyxia; Machine learning; Risk factors
1.057
122
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Medicine
2,023
36,890,434
Trajectory of physical activity frequency and cancer risk: Findings from a population-based cohort study.
European review of aging and physical activity : official journal of the European Group for Research into Elderly and Physical Activity
Eur Rev Aging Phys Act
20
1
10.1186/s11556-023-00316-5
eng
2,023
3
9
2,023
3
9
[BACKGROUND] Physical activity (PA) changes throughout an individual's life, but the association between such changes and cancer risk seems to be overlooked in the literature. Thus, this study aimed to examine the association between the trajectories of PA frequency and cancer incidence among middle-aged Korean adults....
Cancer incidence; Group-based trajectory modeling; Physical activity; South Korea
1.252
45
Geriatrics and Gerontology
Medicine
2,023
36,890,084
Undocumented Latino Immigrants and the Latino Health Paradox.
American journal of preventive medicine
Am J Prev Med
65
2
10.1016/j.amepre.2023.02.010
eng
2,023
8
null
2,023
3
7
[INTRODUCTION] Despite having worse healthcare access and other social disadvantages, immigrants have, on average, better health outcomes than U.S.-born individuals. For Latino immigrants, this is known as the Latino health paradox. It is unknown whether this phenomenon applies to undocumented immigrants. [METHODS] Thi...
null
2.044
260
Epidemiology; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Medicine
2,023