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38,402,268
Early Versus Late Drainage Removal in Patients Who Underwent Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Using Trial Sequential Analysis.
Annals of surgical oncology
Ann Surg Oncol
31
5
10.1245/s10434-024-14959-w
eng
2,024
5
null
2,024
2
24
[BACKGROUND] The superiority of early drain removal (EDR) versus late (LDR) after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) has been demonstrated only in RCTs. [METHODS] A meta-analysis was conducted using a random-effects model and trial sequential analysis. The critical endpoints were morbidity, redrainage, relaparotomy, and post...
Pancreatic fistula; Pancreatic surgery; Prophylactic drainages
1.152
210
Surgery; Oncology
Medicine
2,024
38,402,083
Repurposing DNase I and alginate lyase to degrade the biofilm matrix of dual-species biofilms of Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa grown in artificial sputum medium: In-vitro assessment of their activity in combination with broad-spectrum antibiotics.
Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society
J Cyst Fibros
23
6
10.1016/j.jcf.2024.02.012
eng
2,024
11
null
2,024
2
24
[BACKGROUND] Biofilm-associated pulmonary infections pose therapeutic challenges in cystic fibrosis patients, especially when involving multiple bacterial species. Enzymatic degradation of the biofilm matrix may offer a potential solution to enhance antibiotic efficacy. This study investigated the repurposing of DNase ...
Alginate lyase; Artificial sputum medium; Cystic fibrosis; DNase I; Dual-species biofilm; Meropenem, Tobramycin; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Staphylococcus aureus
1.772
98
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,402,002
Prognostic Value and Pathological Correlation of Peritumoral Radiomics in Surgically Resected Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Academic radiology
Acad Radiol
31
9
10.1016/j.acra.2024.01.033
eng
2,024
9
null
2,024
2
23
[RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES] To determine the additional value of peritumoral radiomics in predicting overall survival (OS) in surgically resected non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and its correlation with pathological findings. [METHODS] A total of 526 patients with surgically resected NSCLC were included (191 training...
Non-small cell lung cancer; Overall survival; Pathological correlation; Peritumor; Radiomics
0.992
113
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Medicine
2,024
38,453,332
Predictive ability of the Chinese visceral adiposity index for incident hypertension in working-aged Koreans.
Epidemiology and health
Epidemiol Health
46
null
10.4178/epih.e2024034
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
2
27
[OBJECTIVES] The Chinese visceral adiposity index (CVAI) was developed to assess visceral adipose tissue in the Asian population. This study evaluated the predictive ability of the CVAI for incident hypertension in Korean adults. [METHODS] The study participants included 128,577 Koreans without hypertension. They were ...
Body mass index; Chinese visceral adipose index; Hypertension; Visceral adipose index; Waist circumference
0.825
42
Epidemiology; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Medicine
2,024
38,453,204
Meta-analysis on inflammation and autonomic nervous system of coronary heart disease combined with depression.
BMJ open
BMJ Open
14
3
10.1136/bmjopen-2023-079980
eng
2,024
3
7
2,024
3
7
[OBJECTIVES] This meta-analysis aimed to explore the association between inflammatory factors, heart rate variability (HRV) and the coexistence of coronary heart disease (CHD) and depression. [DESIGN] Systematic review and meta-analysis. Complying with the Meta-analysis Of Observational Studies in Epidemiology statemen...
Coronary heart disease; Depression & mood disorders; Meta-Analysis
1.016
176
Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,453,191
Attrition from longitudinal ageing studies and performance across domains of cognitive functioning: an individual participant data meta-analysis.
BMJ open
BMJ Open
14
3
10.1136/bmjopen-2023-079241
eng
2,024
3
7
2,024
3
7
[OBJECTIVES] This paper examined the magnitude of differences in performance across domains of cognitive functioning between participants who attrited from studies and those who did not, using data from longitudinal ageing studies where multiple cognitive tests were administered. [DESIGN] Individual participant data me...
Aging; Dementia; EPIDEMIOLOGY
1.016
176
Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,452,889
Real-world Safety and Efficacy of Risankizumab in Psoriatic Patients: A Multicenter, Retrospective, and Not-interventional Study.
Actas dermo-sifiliograficas
Actas Dermosifiliogr
116
2
10.1016/j.ad.2024.02.030
eng
2,025
2
null
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE] Risankizumab - a humanized monoclonal antibody that targets the p19 subunit of IL-23 - has been recently approved to treat moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Real-world data based on a representative pool of patients are currently lacking. [OBJECTIVE] To assess the mid- and long-term safety...
Anticuerpo monoclonal; Datos del mundo real; Monoclonal antibody; Psoriasis; Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI); Real-world data; Risankizumab
0.401
51
Dermatology; Histology; Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,452,867
Effects of Sodium Hypochlorite Concentration and Application Time on Bacteria in an Ex Vivo Polymicrobial Biofilm Model.
Journal of endodontics
J Endod
50
6
10.1016/j.joen.2024.02.020
eng
2,024
6
null
2,024
3
5
[INTRODUCTION] In endodontic treatment, it is important to remove or inactivate biofilms in the root canal system. We investigated the effects of different concentrations and application times of sodium hypochlorite (NaOCl) on the viability of bacteria in ex vivo polymicrobial biofilms of different maturation levels. [...
Biofilms; dental disinfectants; dental plaque; root canal irrigants; sodium hypochlorite
1.229
189
Dentistry
Dentistry
2,024
38,452,656
Oxyimperatorin attenuates LPS-induced microglial activation in vitro and in vivo via suppressing NF-κB p65 signaling.
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie
Biomed Pharmacother
173
null
10.1016/j.biopha.2024.116379
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND] Microglia-mediated neuroinflammation is an important pathological feature in many neurological diseases; thus, suppressing microglial activation is considered a possible therapeutic strategy for reducing neuronal damage. Oxyimperatorin (OIMP) is a member of furanocoumarin, isolated from the medicinal herb ...
Microglia; Neuroinflammation; Oxyimperatorin; Pro-inflammatory cytokines
null
null
null
null
null
38,452,266
Clinically Relevant Laboratory Monitoring of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy in Transgender People-Experiences from a Teaching Hospital in the Netherlands.
The journal of applied laboratory medicine
J Appl Lab Med
9
3
10.1093/jalm/jfae006
eng
2,024
5
2
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND] Transgender care is shifting from academic to nonacademic settings leading to use of common (immunoassay) compared to sophisticated (mass spectrometry) methods to monitor estradiol and testosterone during gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT). The type of assay can influence results and have significant ...
null
0.603
31
Analytical Chemistry; Biochemistry; Chemical Engineering; Pathology and Forensic Medicine; Clinical Biochemistry
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Medicine
2,024
38,452,212
In-clinic Versus Online Recruitment of Women With a History of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia or Cervical Cancer to a Smoking Cessation Trial: A Post hoc Comparison of Participant Characteristics, Study Retention, and Cessation Outcomes.
Nicotine & tobacco research : official journal of the Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco
Nicotine Tob Res
26
9
10.1093/ntr/ntae049
eng
2,024
8
22
null
null
null
[INTRODUCTION] Recruiting special populations to smoking cessation trials is challenging and approaches beyond in-clinic recruitment may be beneficial. This secondary analysis of data from a smoking cessation RCT for individuals with a history of cervical cancer or cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) explored diff...
null
null
null
null
null
null
38,451,967
What do people know and think about medical overuse? an online questionnaire study in Germany.
PloS one
PLoS One
19
3
10.1371/journal.pone.0299907
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
3
7
[BACKGROUND] Medical overuse is defined as health care services that exceed the individual needs of patients and when the potential harms of medical interventions exceed their benefits. It has impacts on patients as well as on health care resources. To address medical overuse, it is important to understand the knowledg...
null
0.803
467
Multidisciplinary
Multidisciplinary
2,024
38,451,962
Development of a liver disease-specific large language model chat interface using retrieval-augmented generation.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
Hepatology
80
5
10.1097/HEP.0000000000000834
eng
2,024
11
1
2,024
3
7
[BACKGROUND AND AIMS] Large language models (LLMs) have significant capabilities in clinical information processing tasks. Commercially available LLMs, however, are not optimized for clinical uses and are prone to generating hallucinatory information. Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) is an enterprise architecture t...
null
null
null
null
null
null
38,451,578
Effect of anxiety and depression levels on pregnancy outcome.
Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992)
Rev Assoc Med Bras (1992)
70
2
10.1590/1806-9282.20230922
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
3
4
[OBJECTIVE] The aim of this study was to determine the effect of anxiety and depression on pregnancy outcome in couples receiving in vitro fertilization treatment. [METHODS] A total of 102 couples (102 females and 102 males) with unexplained infertility were included in the study. Personal Information Form was used to ...
null
0.319
51
Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,451,350
The association between coronary artery calcification and vectorcardiography in mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients: the Maastricht Intensive Care COVID cohort.
Intensive care medicine experimental
Intensive Care Med Exp
12
1
10.1186/s40635-024-00611-0
eng
2,024
3
7
2,024
3
7
[BACKGROUND] Coronary artery calcification (CAC) is associated with poor outcome in critically ill patients. A deterioration in cardiac conduction and loss of myocardial tissue could be an underlying cause. Vectorcardiography (VCG) and cardiac biomarkers provide insight into these underlying causes. The aim of this stu...
COVID-19; Intensive care unit; Vascular calcification; Vectorcardiography
0.911
40
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine; Emergency Medicine; Physiology
Medicine
2,024
38,451,041
Sex-specific independent risk factors of urinary incontinence in acute stroke patients: A multicentre registry-based cohort study.
Neurourology and urodynamics
Neurourol Urodyn
43
4
10.1002/nau.25440
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
3
7
[BACKGROUND] The presence of urinary incontinence (UI) in acute stroke patients indicates poor outcomes in men and women. However, there is a paucity and inconsistency of data on UI risk factors in this group and hence we conducted a sex-specific analysis to identify risk factors. [METHODS] Data were collected prospect...
NIHSS; ageing; disability
0.79
112
Urology; Neurology
Medicine
2,024
38,451,033
Persistent and newly developed gastrointestinal symptoms after surgery for intestinal malrotation in children: Dysmotility or disorders of gut and brain interaction?
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr
78
4
10.1002/jpn3.12178
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
3
7
[OBJECTIVES] Surgery for intestinal malrotation (IM) aims to correct the defect and improve symptoms; however, many have persistent gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms postoperatively. We evaluated the incidence, clinical presentation, and long-term outcomes of children with surgically repaired IM and its possible associati...
GI motility; disorders of the gut and brain interaction (DGBI); functional gastrointestinal disorders; neurogastroenterology and motility; pediatrics
0.885
160
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health; Gastroenterology
Medicine
2,024
38,450,896
Prospective evaluation of single-dose aminoglycosides for treatment of complicated cystitis in the emergency department.
Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
Acad Emerg Med
31
7
10.1111/acem.14886
eng
2,024
7
null
2,024
3
7
[BACKGROUND] Antimicrobial resistance among Enterobacterales continues to be a growing problem, particularly in those with urinary infections. Previous studies have demonstrated safety and efficacy with the use of single-dose aminoglycosides in uncomplicated cystitis. However, data in complicated infections are limited...
null
1.225
148
Emergency Medicine; Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,450,859
Profiles of disordered eating behaviour in type 1 diabetes using the DEPS-R and behaviour and glycaemic outcomes in a real-life setting.
Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association
Diabet Med
41
6
10.1111/dme.15314
eng
2,024
6
null
2,024
3
7
[AIMS] The Diabetes Eating Problems Survey - Revised (DEPS-R) is commonly used to assess disordered eating behaviour (DEB) in individuals with type 1 diabetes and has advantages compared to other measures not specifically tailored to diabetes. A score ≥20 on the DEPS-R is used to indicate clinically significant DEB; ho...
eating disorders; ecological momentary assessment; latent class analysis; type 1 diabetes mellitus
1.439
171
Endocrinology; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Internal Medicine
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
2,024
38,450,751
Early outcomes associated with de novo once-daily extended-release versus twice-daily immediate-release tacrolimus in a predominantly African American kidney transplant population: A single-center observational study.
Clinical transplantation
Clin Transplant
38
3
10.1111/ctr.15268
eng
2,024
3
null
null
null
null
[INTRODUCTION] The purpose of this study was to compare early outcomes of de novo LCPT (once-daily extended-release tacrolimus) to IR TAC (twice-daily immediate-release tacrolimus) in a predominantly African American (AA) adult kidney transplant population. [METHODS] This is a single center, retrospective cohort study....
African American; de novo; extended-release; kidney; outcomes; tacrolimus; transplant
0.733
90
Transplantation
Medicine
2,024
38,450,540
Clinical outcomes with paliperidone palmitate 3-monthly injection as monotherapy: observational 3-year follow-up of patients with schizophrenia.
European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists
Eur Psychiatry
67
1
10.1192/j.eurpsy.2024.13
eng
2,024
3
7
2,024
3
7
[BACKGROUND] Paliperidone palmitate 3-monthly (PP3M) has been tested in 1-year controlled studies. The aim of this study was to examine the relapse outcomes with PP3M monotherapy at 3 years in patients with schizophrenia. [METHODS] This was an observational, non-interventional study of patients started on PP3M accordin...
continuation; long-acting; paliperidone 3-month; relapse; schizophrenia
1.989
116
Psychiatry and Mental Health
Medicine
2,024
38,450,219
Factors influencing local control after MR-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy (MRgSBRT) for adrenal metastases.
Clinical and translational radiation oncology
Clin Transl Radiat Oncol
46
null
10.1016/j.ctro.2024.100756
eng
2,024
5
null
2,024
2
29
[PURPOSE] Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) is an effective treatment for adrenal gland metastases, but it is technically challenging and there are concerns about toxicity. We performed a multi-institutional pooled retrospective analysis to study clinical outcomes and toxicities after MR-guided SBRT (MRgSBRT) using...
Adrenal gland metastases; MR-guided; Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy; Stereotactic body radiotherapy
0.886
37
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging; Oncology
Medicine
2,024
38,448,999
Predicting sepsis in-hospital mortality with machine learning: a multi-center study using clinical and inflammatory biomarkers.
European journal of medical research
Eur J Med Res
29
1
10.1186/s40001-024-01756-0
eng
2,024
3
6
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND] This study aimed to develop and validate an interpretable machine-learning model that utilizes clinical features and inflammatory biomarkers to predict the risk of in-hospital mortality in critically ill patients suffering from sepsis. [METHODS] We enrolled all patients diagnosed with sepsis in the Medical...
Intensive care unit; Machining learning; Prediction; Sepsis; XGBoost
null
70
Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,448,963
Designing and validating an experimental protocol to induce airway narrowing in older adults with and without asthma.
Biomedical engineering online
Biomed Eng Online
23
1
10.1186/s12938-023-01197-6
eng
2,024
3
6
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND] Persons with asthma may experience excessive airway narrowing due to exercise or exposure to cold air, worsening their daily functionality. Exercise has several benefits for asthma control, but it may induce airway narrowing in some persons with asthma. When combined with cold temperatures, it introduces a...
Airway narrowing; Asthma; Cold temperature; Exercise; Experimental protocol
0.696
102
Biomaterials; Biomedical Engineering; Medicine; Radiological and Ultrasound Technology; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Engineering; Health Professions; Materials Science; Medicine
2,024
38,448,928
Sex differences in cardiologic medication provision for adults with coronary heart disease: an analysis of health claims data from 2018 to 2020 in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
BMC health services research
BMC Health Serv Res
24
1
10.1186/s12913-024-10727-4
eng
2,024
3
6
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND] Coronary heart diseases (CHDs) have experienced the largest increase worldwide as a cause of death, accounting for 16% of all deaths. In Saxony-Anhalt, a federal state in Germany, both CHD morbidity and acute myocardial infarction mortality rates are particularly high. Several risk factors associated with ...
Cardiologic healthcare; Coronary heart disease; Health claims data; Quality of healthcare; Sex differences; Use of statins
1.174
157
Health Policy
Medicine
2,024
38,448,839
Rural-urban disparity in cancer burden and care: findings from an Indian cancer registry.
BMC cancer
BMC Cancer
24
1
10.1186/s12885-024-12041-y
eng
2,024
3
6
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND] Cancer incidence and mortality vary across the globe, with nearly two-thirds of cancer-related deaths occurring in low- and middle-income countries. The rural-urban disparity in socio-demographic, behavioural, and lifestyle-related factors, as well as in access to cancer care, is one of the contributing fa...
Cancer; Disparity; Incidence; Low-and middle-income countries; Mortality; Registries
1.178
171
Cancer Research; Genetics; Oncology
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
2,024
38,448,787
Effect of prior lenalidomide or daratumumab exposure on hematopoietic stem cell collection and reconstitution in multiple myeloma.
Annals of hematology
Ann Hematol
103
10
10.1007/s00277-024-05683-2
eng
2,024
10
null
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND] The roles of Lenalidomide (Len) and Daratumumab (Dara) in multiple myeloma treatment are well-established, yet their influences on hematopoietic stem cell harvesting and reconstitution remain disputed. [METHODS] We conducted a systematic database review to identify cohort studies or RCTs evaluating the eff...
daratumumab; hematopoietic reconstitution; lenalidomide; multiple myeloma; stem cell collection
0.862
95
Hematology; Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,448,720
Cost-Effectiveness of Novel Agent Regimens for Transplant-Eligible Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Patients in India.
Applied health economics and health policy
Appl Health Econ Health Policy
22
4
10.1007/s40258-024-00877-1
eng
2,024
7
null
2,024
3
7
[BACKGROUND] Survival outcomes for multiple myeloma have improved dramatically since the introduction of novel therapeutic agents. While these drugs are highly effective in improving survival outcomes and quality of life in patients with multiple myeloma, they come at a significant cost. We assessed the cost-effectiven...
null
1.291
56
Economics and Econometrics; Health Policy; Medicine
Economics, Econometrics and Finance; Medicine
2,024
38,448,637
Publication Recommendations to Report Laboratory Data of Neonates - a Modified Delphi Approach.
Pediatric research
Pediatr Res
96
1
10.1038/s41390-024-03094-7
eng
2,024
7
null
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND] Clinical and analytical information on laboratory data of neonates in scientific publications is sparse and incomplete. Furthermore, interpreting neonatal laboratory data can be complex due to their time-dependent and developmental physiology, and paucity of well-established age-appropriate reference range...
null
1.171
176
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
Medicine
2,024
38,448,571
3Mixtatin versus MTA in pulp therapy of primary teeth: a systematic review and meta-analysis of current randomized controlled trials.
Evidence-based dentistry
Evid Based Dent
25
2
10.1038/s41432-024-00987-8
eng
2,024
6
null
2,024
3
6
[AIM] 3Mixtatin (a combination of Metronidazole, Minocycline, and Ciprofloxacin along with statins) is a novel biomaterial in pulp therapy, while Mineral Trioxide Aggregate (MTA) is considered the gold standard in endodontics. This study aimed to compare the clinical and radiographic success rates of MTA and 3Mixtatin ...
null
0.447
27
Dentistry
Dentistry
2,024
38,447,925
Path analysis to identify factors influencing osteoporosis: A cross-sectional study.
Experimental gerontology
Exp Gerontol
188
null
10.1016/j.exger.2024.112392
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
3
5
[BACKGROUND] Osteoporosis is characterized by low bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue, which is influenced by both environmental factors and nutritional metabolism. The relationship between biochemical indicators and bone mineral density (BMD) is intricate and involves complex mechanisms. Path analysis, a statis...
Body mass index; Bone mineral density; Glomerular filtration rate; Lipid metabolism; Osteoporosis; Path analysis; Uric acid
1.165
164
Biochemistry; Aging; Cell Biology; Endocrinology; Genetics; Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
2,024
38,447,776
Patellar resurfacing might not be mandatory in contralateral second total knee replacement even if performed during replacement of the first knee.
Orthopaedics traumatology, surgery research : OTSR
Orthop Traumatol Surg Res
110
7
10.1016/j.otsr.2024.103857
eng
2,024
11
null
2,024
3
4
[INTRODUCTION] The appropriateness or necessity of patellar resurfacing in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is not clearly established. The objective of the present study was to compare the clinical and functional results of patients with bilateral involvement, operated on in one knee by TKA with patellar resurfacing and ...
Anterior knee pain; Knee; Patella; Patellar tracking; TKA
null
null
null
null
null
38,447,551
The Association between Objectively Measured Physical Activity and the Prevalence of Comorbidities in Lung Transplant Recipients.
Respiration; international review of thoracic diseases
Respiration
103
5
10.1159/000536607
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
3
8
[INTRODUCTION] Lung transplant recipients are often physically inactive and are at risk of developing comorbidities. We investigated whether objectively measured physical activity was associated with the prevalence of comorbidities. [METHODS] Physical activity (accelerometry) and the presence of cardiovascular disease,...
Comorbidity; Exercise; Lung transplantation; Physical activity
null
null
null
null
null
38,447,549
Age and Sex Disparities in Cardiovascular Risk Factor Management prior to Stroke: Linked Registry and General Practice Data.
Neuroepidemiology
Neuroepidemiology
58
5
10.1159/000538067
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
3
6
[INTRODUCTION] There is limited evidence about the management of cardiovascular risk factors within 12 months before stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA) in Australian general practices. We evaluated whether age and sex disparities in cardiovascular risk factor management for primary prevention exist in general p...
Cardiovascular risk factors; General practice; Healthcare disparities; Primary health care; Primary prevention; Stroke
1.391
101
Epidemiology; Neurology
Medicine
2,024
38,447,045
The Relationship Between Illness Uncertainty and Social Support Among Cancer Patients: A Meta-analysis.
Cancer nursing
Cancer Nurs
null
null
10.1097/NCC.0000000000001328
eng
2,024
3
6
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND] As a common psychological problem in cancer patients, illness uncertainty has attracted wide attention from scholars. Some studies have pointed out that the level of social support may affect illness uncertainty in patients with cancer, but the results of these studies remain controversial. [OBJECTIVE] The...
null
0.854
89
Oncology; Oncology
Medicine; Nursing
2,024
38,447,019
Predictive factors for decompensating events in patients with cirrhosis with primary biliary cholangitis under different lines of therapy.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
Hepatology
80
4
10.1097/HEP.0000000000000826
eng
2,024
10
1
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND AND AIMS] The landscape in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) has changed with the advent of second-line treatments. However, the use of obeticholic acid (OCA) and fibrates in PBC-related cirrhosis is challenging. We assessed the impact of receiving a second-line therapy as a risk factor for decompensated ci...
null
null
null
null
null
null
38,446,631
Cognitive-Motor Dual-Task Performance of the Landing Error Scoring System.
Journal of athletic training
J Athl Train
60
1
10.4085/1062-6050-0558.23
eng
2,025
1
1
null
null
null
[CONTEXT] The Landing Error Scoring System (LESS) is a common assessment used to determine biomechanical landing errors. However, this assessment is completed as a single motor task, which does not require additional attentional resources. It is unclear if the LESS can be used to detect cognitive-motor interference (ie...
clinical assessments; cognitive-motor performance; landing injury risk
1.106
139
Medicine; Orthopedics and Sports Medicine; Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation; Sports Science
Health Professions; Medicine
2,024
38,446,534
Frameworks, Dimensions, Definitions of Aspects, and Assessment Methods for the Appraisal of Quality of Health Data for Secondary Use: Comprehensive Overview of Reviews.
JMIR medical informatics
JMIR Med Inform
12
null
10.2196/51560
eng
2,024
3
6
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND] Health care has not reached the full potential of the secondary use of health data because of-among other issues-concerns about the quality of the data being used. The shift toward digital health has led to an increase in the volume of health data. However, this increase in quantity has not been matched by...
data quality; data quality assessment; data quality dimensions; data quality framework; fit for purpose; secondary use
1.007
55
Health Information Management; Health Informatics
Health Professions; Medicine
2,024
38,446,532
Supporting the support person: Oncologists' roles in reducing support people's uncertainty and facilitating psychological adjustment.
Psycho-oncology
Psychooncology
33
3
10.1002/pon.6313
eng
2,024
3
null
null
null
null
[OBJECTIVE] Support people of cancer patients are at significant risk for psychological distress. Additionally, cancer patients' well-being is reciprocally associated with support peoples' psychological well-being. Informed by Uncertainty in Illness Theory, this study tests whether support person psychological well-bei...
cancer; caregiver; communication; psycho-oncology; psychological well-being; uncertainty
1.213
165
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology; Psychiatry and Mental Health; Oncology
Medicine; Psychology
2,024
38,446,495
Biometric description of 34 589 eyes undergoing cataract surgery: sex differences.
Journal of cataract and refractive surgery
J Cataract Refract Surg
50
7
10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000001435
eng
2,024
7
1
null
null
null
[PURPOSE] To describe gender differences in the biometric parameters of a large sample of patients with cataract. Cataract surgery has evolved from a vision restoration to a refractive procedure, and population-based studies are vital to optimize normative databases and postsurgical outcomes. [SETTING] Miguel Servet Un...
null
1.425
169
Ophthalmology; Sensory Systems; Surgery
Medicine; Neuroscience
2,024
38,446,251
The role of telocytes and miR-21-5p in tumorigenicity and metastasis of breast cancer stem cells.
Molecular biology reports
Mol Biol Rep
51
1
10.1007/s11033-024-09352-5
eng
2,024
3
6
2,024
3
6
[BACKGROUND] This study aims to investigate the roles of telocytes on the metastatic properties of breast cancer stem cells (CSCs), and to re-evaluate the effect of miR-21-5p expression on CSCs following the addition of telocytes. [METHODS AND RESULTS] Telocytes from human bone marrow mononuclear cells were isolated/ch...
Breast cancer; Cancer stem cell; Telocyte; miR-21-5p; microRNA
0.71
96
Genetics; Medicine; Molecular Biology
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
2,024
38,446,172
A systematic review and meta-analysis of synthetic cathinone use and psychosis.
Psychopharmacology
Psychopharmacology (Berl)
241
5
10.1007/s00213-024-06569-x
eng
2,024
5
null
2,024
3
6
[RATIONALE] Synthetic cathinones (SC), commonly referred to as "bath salts", are stimulants resembling the natural alkaloid cathinone found in the khat plant. These substances have the potential to induce serious health risks such as hallucinations, delusions, paranoia and agitation which can lead to substance-induced ...
Addiction; Bath salts; Mental illness; Polysubstance use; Psychosis; Psychostimulant; Substance induced psychosis; Synthetic cathinones
1.157
218
Pharmacology
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
2,024
38,446,024
Hybrid robotic-assisted coronary revascularization and transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a single-center experience.
The Journal of invasive cardiology
J Invasive Cardiol
36
6
10.25270/jic/23.00308
eng
2,024
6
null
null
null
null
[OBJECTIVES] The efficacy of hybrid robotic-assisted coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for coronary and aortic valve disease is poorly reported. Herein, we report our experience with this hybrid approach. [METHODS] Between January 2018 and June 2022, 10 (7 male, 3 ...
Da Vinci surgery; aortic valve disease; coronary artery bypass graft; hybrid coronary revascularization; off-pump CABG; rranscatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR)
0.448
66
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Medicine
2,024
38,445,836
Implantable loop recorders in patients with Brugada syndrome: the BruLoop study.
European heart journal
Eur Heart J
45
14
10.1093/eurheartj/ehae133
eng
2,024
4
7
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND AND AIMS] Available data on continuous rhythm monitoring by implantable loop recorders (ILRs) in patients with Brugada syndrome (BrS) are scarce. The aim of this multi-centre study was to evaluate the diagnostic yield and clinical implication of a continuous rhythm monitoring strategy by ILRs in a large coh...
Atrial arrhythmias; Brady-arrhythmias; Brugada syndrome; Loop recorder; Rhythm monitoring; Sudden cardiac death; Syncope; Ventricular arrhythmias
null
null
null
null
null
38,445,693
In Silico Analysis of Natural Plant-Derived Cyclotides with Antifungal Activity against Pathogenic Fungi.
Protein and peptide letters
Protein Pept Lett
31
3
10.2174/0109298665295545240223114346
eng
2,024
null
null
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND] Fungal infections in plants, animals, and humans are widespread across the world. Limited classes of antifungal drugs to treat fungal infections and loss of drug efficacy due to rapidly evolving fungal strains pose a challenge in the agriculture and health sectors. Hence, the search for a new class of anti...
Antifungal; cyclotides; cycloviolacin O13; cycloviolacin O2; hydrophobic cluster; membrane-cyclotide interaction; tricyclon A.
null
null
null
null
null
38,445,410
The adequacy of workplace accommodation and the incidence of permanent employment separations after a disabling work injury or illness.
Scandinavian journal of work, environment health
Scand J Work Environ Health
50
3
10.5271/sjweh.4149
eng
2,024
4
1
2,024
3
6
[OBJECTIVE] This study aimed to estimate the influence of the adequacy of employer accommodations of health impairments in predicting permanent separation from the employment relationship in a cohort of workers disabled by a work-related injury or illness. [METHODS] The study used data from a retrospective, observation...
null
null
null
null
null
null
38,445,234
Associations between diet diversity during infancy and atopic disease in later life: Systematic review.
The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. Global
J Allergy Clin Immunol Glob
3
2
10.1016/j.jacig.2024.100221
eng
2,024
5
null
2,024
1
28
[BACKGROUND] The incidence of allergic disease remains high, and many studies have focused on the association between food diversity in infancy and allergic disease later in life, but their conclusions are still controversial. [OBJECTIVE] We aimed to synthesize the literature on the association between childhood diet d...
Allergy; atopic disease; complementary food; infant
null
null
null
null
null
38,445,180
Prospective evaluation of patient-reported anxiety and experiences with adaptive radiation therapy on an MR-linac.
Technical innovations patient support in radiation oncology
Tech Innov Patient Support Radiat Oncol
29
null
10.1016/j.tipsro.2024.100240
eng
2,024
3
null
2,024
2
27
[PURPOSE] An integrated magnetic resonance scanner and linear accelerator (MR-linac) was implemented with daily online adaptive radiation therapy (ART). This study evaluated patient-reported experiences with their overall hospital care as well as treatment in the MR-linac environment. [METHODS] Patients pre-screened fo...
Adaptive radiotherapy; Anxiety; MR-linac; Patient experience
null
null
null
null
null
38,445,105
Outcome of transarterial radioembolization in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma as a first-line interventional therapy and after a previous transarterial chemoembolization.
Frontiers in radiology
Front Radiol
4
null
10.3389/fradi.2024.1346550
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
2
20
[PURPOSE] Due to a lack of data, there is an ongoing debate regarding the optimal frontline interventional therapy for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The aim of the study is to compare the results of transarterial radioembolization (TARE) as the first-line therapy and as a subsequent therapy following pri...
Barcelona clinic liver cancer staging system; hepatocellular carcinoma; interventional therapy; transarterial chemoembolization; transarterial radioembolization
null
null
null
null
null
38,445,063
The relationship between self-control and learning engagement among Chinese college students: the chain mediating roles of resilience and positive emotions.
Frontiers in psychology
Front Psychol
15
null
10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1331691
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
2
20
[BACKGROUND] As the main driver of talent cultivation in colleges and universities, the learning and development level of college students is a core indicator of the quality of talent cultivation. The current status of college students' learning has always been a heavily researched topic. However, there is a lack of ac...
college students; learning engagement; positive emotions; resilience; self-control
0.872
212
Psychology
Psychology
2,024
38,444,836
Retrospective review of maternal HIV viral load electronic gatekeeping codes in South Africa.
Southern African journal of HIV medicine
South Afr J HIV Med
25
1
10.4102/sajhivmed.v25i1.1539
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
2
20
[BACKGROUND] Maternal electronic gatekeeping (eGK) codes for HIV viral load (VL) testing of pregnant and breastfeeding women were developed to permit increased frequency of maternal HIV VL testing without automated gatekeeping cancellation, and to enable virological surveillance. [OBJECTIVES] This study describes the n...
electronic gatekeeping codes; maternal HIV; surveillance; vertical transmission prevention; viral load
0.499
27
Infectious Diseases
Medicine
2,024
38,444,484
A machine learning strategy to mitigate the inappropriateness of procalcitonin request in clinical practice.
Heliyon
Heliyon
10
5
10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e26556
eng
2,024
3
15
2,024
2
17
[AIM] The aim of this study was to develop machine learning (ML) models to mitigate the inappropriate request of Procalcitonin (PCT) in clinical wards. [MATERIAL AND METHODS] We built six different ML models based on both demographical data, i.e., sex and age, and laboratory parameters, i.e., cell blood count (CBC) par...
Artificial intelligence; CBC; CRP; Laboratory medicine; MDW; Procalcitonin; Sepsis
0.644
115
Multidisciplinary
Multidisciplinary
2,024
38,444,466
Pulmonary flow-study can predict in-hospital prognosis of unifocalization and corrective repair of pulmonary atresia/ventricular septal defect with major aortopulmonary collateral arteries.
Heliyon
Heliyon
10
5
10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27109
eng
2,024
3
15
2,024
2
25
[OBJECTIVES] With the development of perioperative treatment, the results of the unifocalization and corrective repair of pulmonary atresia/ventricular septal defect with major aortopulmonary collateral arteries have been significantly improved. However, the in-hospital recovery is quite different individually. Therefo...
Corrective repair; Major aortopulmonary collateral arteries; Pulmonary atresia; Pulmonary flow study; Unifocalization
0.644
115
Multidisciplinary
Multidisciplinary
2,024
38,444,281
The transition of metabolic phenotypes and cardiovascular events: Panasonic cohort study 16.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.)
Obesity (Silver Spring)
32
5
10.1002/oby.23999
eng
2,024
5
null
2,024
3
5
[OBJECTIVE] The study objective was to investigate whether changes in metabolic phenotype affect the risk of cardiovascular events. [METHODS] All 117,589 participants were included in this retrospective cohort study. The metabolic phenotypes of the participants were assessed at two points (the second evaluation was set...
null
1.825
234
Endocrinology; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Medicine; Nutrition and Dietetics
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine; Nursing
2,024
38,444,081
Superficial fascia displacement in cervical flexion: differentiating myofascial pain syndrome, a cross-sectional study.
Journal of osteopathic medicine
J Osteopath Med
124
8
10.1515/jom-2023-0222
eng
2,024
8
1
2,024
3
7
[CONTEXT] Myofascial pain syndrome (MPS) is primarily characterized by myofascial trigger points related to fascial adhesions. MPS hinders fascial flexibility and mobility, leading to myofascial limitations, dysfunctional movement, and limitation of motion (LOM). [OBJECTIVES] This study determined the association of ag...
fascia; myofascial pain syndromes; pain; palpation; range of motion; trigger points
0.445
61
Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Complementary and Manual Therapy
Health Professions; Medicine
2,024
38,444,061
Subcutaneous sodium valproate in palliative care: A systematic review.
Palliative medicine
Palliat Med
38
4
10.1177/02692163241234597
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
3
5
[BACKGROUND] Seizures are an important palliative symptom, the management of which can be complicated by patients' capacity to swallow oral medications. In this setting, and the wish to avoid intravenous access, subcutaneous infusions may be employed. Options for antiseizure medications that can be provided subcutaneou...
Valproic acid; pain; palliative care; seizures
1.49
128
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine; Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,443,938
Framework for policymaking on self-management of health by older adults using technologies.
Health research policy and systems
Health Res Policy Syst
22
1
10.1186/s12961-024-01119-5
eng
2,024
3
5
2,024
3
5
[BACKGROUND] During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to support care management exponentially increased. Governments around the world adapted existing programs to meet the needs of patients. The reactivity of governments, however, led to chan...
Chronic disease self-management; Information and communication technology; Policymaking
1.325
75
Health Policy; Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,443,907
Becoming a doctor: using social constructivism and situated learning to understand the clinical clerkship experiences of undergraduate medical students.
BMC medical education
BMC Med Educ
24
1
10.1186/s12909-024-05113-x
eng
2,024
3
5
2,024
3
5
[BACKGROUND] Despite the emphasis on the uniqueness and educational importance of clinical clerkships in medical education, there is a lack of deep understanding of their educational process and outcomes. Especially due to an inherent trait of clinical clerkships which requires participation in the workplace outside th...
Basic qualitative study; Clinical clerkship; Legitimated peripheral participation; Negotiation of meaning; Situated learning theory; Social theory in learning
0.947
107
Education; Medicine
Medicine; Social Sciences
2,024
38,443,887
Longitudinal assessment of the relationship between frailty and social relationships among Japanese older adults: a random intercept cross-lagged panel model.
BMC public health
BMC Public Health
24
1
10.1186/s12889-024-18234-1
eng
2,024
3
5
2,024
3
5
[OBJECTIVES] This study aimed to explore the bidirectional association between frailty and social relationships in older adults while distinguishing between interpersonal and intrapersonal effects. [METHODS] A prospective cohort study of community-dwelling older adults was conducted in Japan in three waves spanning six...
Frailty; Longitudinal study; Older people; Random intercept cross-lagged panel model; Social relationships
1.359
211
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Medicine
2,024
38,443,786
A rapid multi-parametric quantitative MR imaging method to assess Parkinson's disease: a feasibility study.
BMC medical imaging
BMC Med Imaging
24
1
10.1186/s12880-024-01229-0
eng
2,024
3
5
2,024
3
5
[BACKGROUND] MULTIPLEX is a single-scan three-dimensional multi-parametric MRI technique that provides 1 mm isotropic T1-, T2*-, proton density- and susceptibility-weighted images and the corresponding quantitative maps. This study aimed to investigate its feasibility of clinical application in Parkinson's disease (PD)...
Dopaminergic midbrain nuclei; Multi-parametric MRI; Quantitative imaging; Subcortical nuclei
0.701
56
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Medicine
2,024
38,443,498
Video-assisted anal fistula treatment (VAAFT) combined with ozonide oil dressing: standardization of technique in pediatric patients.
Surgical endoscopy
Surg Endosc
38
4
10.1007/s00464-024-10759-1
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
3
5
[BACKGROUND] Anal fistula and perianal abscess are commonly acquired anorectal pathologies in children. Surgical treatment options commonly adopted are fistulotomy, fistulectomy, cutting seton placement, and more recently video-assisted anal fistula treatment (VAAFT). Optimal postoperative wound dressing remains debate...
Anal fistula; Children; Dressing; Ozonide; Perianal abscess; VAAFT
1.023
178
Surgery
Medicine
2,024
38,443,281
The bright Easter bunny sign: a useful aide-memoire on MRI for costotransverse joint inflammation in axial spondyloarthritis.
Clinical radiology
Clin Radiol
79
5
10.1016/j.crad.2024.01.034
eng
2,024
5
null
2,024
2
12
[AIM] To assess the significance of the "bright Easter bunny" sign on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to indicate inflammatory costotransverse joint (CtJ) lesions to diagnose axial spondyloarthritis (ax-SpA). [MATERIALS AND METHODS] Consecutive cases of patients with ax-SpA from a specialist rheumatology clinic were a...
null
0.622
110
Medicine; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Medicine
2,024
38,443,269
Gender differences in ergonomics during simulated ureteroscopy.
American journal of surgery
Am J Surg
235
null
10.1016/j.amjsurg.2024.02.034
eng
2,024
9
null
2,024
2
22
[BACKGROUND] Female urologists report higher rates of work-related physical discomfort compared to male urologists. We compared ergonomics during simulated ureteroscopy, the most common surgery for kidney stones, between male and female urologists. [METHODS] Surface electromyography was used to measure muscle activatio...
Ergonomics; Gender; Subjective workload; Ureteroscopy; Urology
0.947
173
Medicine; Surgery
Medicine
2,024
38,443,128
Complementary and Alternative Medicine for Hidradenitis Suppurativa Discussed on TikTok: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.
Journal of drugs in dermatology : JDD
J Drugs Dermatol
23
3
10.36849/jdd.7738
eng
2,024
3
1
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND] Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a painful, chronic inflammatory skin disease that negatively affects patient quality of life, and conventional treatments are variably effective. As a result, patients often turn to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for pain relief. Social media enables HS patien...
null
null
null
null
null
null
38,442,914
Alveolar Bone Loss in a Ligature-Induced Periodontitis Model in Rat Using Different Ligature Sizes.
European journal of dentistry
Eur J Dent
18
3
10.1055/s-0044-1779426
eng
2,024
7
null
2,024
3
5
[OBJECTIVES] Ligature-induced periodontitis model has been widely used as a preclinical stage for investigating new treatment modalities. However, the effect of different ligature sizes on alveolar bone loss has never been studied. Therefore, we examined alveolar bone loss in this rat model using different sizes of sil...
null
0.641
53
Dentistry
Dentistry
2,024
38,442,547
Hypoxia preconditioning of human amniotic mesenchymal stem cells enhances proliferation and migration and promotes their homing via the HGF/C-MET signaling axis to augment the repair of acute liver failure.
Tissue cell
Tissue Cell
87
null
10.1016/j.tice.2024.102326
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
2
17
[BACKGROUND] Transplantation of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) is a newly developed strategy for treating acute liver failure (ALF). Nonetheless, the low survival rate of MSCs after transplantation and their poor homing to damaged tissues limit the clinical application of MSCs. The research assessed whether hypoxic prec...
Acute liver failure; C-Met; HGF; Human amniotic mesenchymal stem cells; Hypoxic pretreatment
null
null
null
null
null
38,442,536
Do somatic symptom distress and attribution predict symptoms associated with environmental factors?
Journal of psychosomatic research
J Psychosom Res
179
null
10.1016/j.jpsychores.2024.111637
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
3
1
[OBJECTIVE] Not much is known on the development of symptoms associated with environmental factors (SAEF), also known as (idiopathic) environmental intolerances. Findings from qualitative studies suggest that appearance of symptoms might be the first step, followed by the acquisition of a specific attribution. The curr...
Chemical sensitivity; Electrohypersensitivity; Sick building syndrome
1.308
182
Clinical Psychology; Psychiatry and Mental Health
Medicine; Psychology
2,024
38,442,505
A novel biomarker of interleukin 6 activity and clinical and cognitive outcomes in depression.
Psychoneuroendocrinology
Psychoneuroendocrinology
164
null
10.1016/j.psyneuen.2024.107008
eng
2,024
6
null
2,024
2
29
[BACKGROUND] Inflammatory cytokines like interleukin-6 (IL-6) are implicated in depression, but most studies have hitherto focused on circulating levels of IL-6 rather than its activity. IL-6 trans-signalling is thought to be responsible for most of the pathogenic effects of IL-6 and is implicated in autoimmune disease...
Cognition; Depression; Inflammation; Interleukin-6; Interleukin-6 Activity; Interleukin-6 Signalling
1.454
210
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems; Endocrinology; Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism; Psychiatry and Mental Health; Biological Psychiatry
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine; Neuroscience
2,024
38,442,323
Development of an Automatic Rule-Based Algorithm for the Detection of Ovarian Cancer Recurrence From Electronic Health Records.
JCO clinical cancer informatics
JCO Clin Cancer Inform
8
null
10.1200/CCI.23.00150
eng
2,024
3
null
null
null
null
[PURPOSE] As the onset of cancer recurrence is not explicitly recorded in the electronic health record (EHR), a high volume of manual chart review is required to detect the cancer recurrence. This study aims to develop an automatic rule-based algorithm for detecting ovarian cancer (OC) recurrence on the basis of minima...
null
1.25
41
Health Informatics; Oncology; Cancer Research
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine
2,024
38,442,205
Roles, Responsibilities, and Expectations of Medical Students on Surgical Subinternships: A Modified Delphi Consensus Study.
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges
Acad Med
99
8
10.1097/ACM.0000000000005685
eng
2,024
8
1
2,024
3
5
[PURPOSE] Surgical subinternships are important rotations for students preparing for a career in general surgery; however, these rotations often vary by institution and service. This modified Delphi study was conducted to reach a consensus set of roles, responsibilities, and expectations of fourth-year medical students...
null
1.446
199
Education; Medicine
Medicine; Social Sciences
2,024
38,440,706
Parenchymal renal rupture due to an obstructive ureteric calculus in an incompletely duplicated renal pelvis and ureter.
IJU case reports
IJU Case Rep
7
2
10.1002/iju5.12697
eng
2,024
3
null
2,024
1
30
[INTRODUCTION] Parenchymal renal rupture due to a ureteric calculus is extremely rare and an emergency. [CASE PRESENTATION] A 54-year-old man was brought to the emergency room with left back pain without trauma. Computed tomography showed left parenchymal renal rupture with an incompletely duplicated renal pelvis, uret...
incompletely duplicated renal pelvis and ureter; parenchymal renal rupture; ureteral stent; ureteric calculus
null
null
null
null
null
38,440,381
Surgical site infection rates in open versus endoscopic lumbar spinal decompression surgery: A retrospective cohort study.
World neurosurgery: X
World Neurosurg X
22
null
10.1016/j.wnsx.2024.100347
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
2
28
[BACKGROUND] Lumbar decompression is a commonly performed procedure for the operative management of several degenerative lumbar spinal pathologies. Although open approaches are considered the traditional method, endoscopic techniques represent a relatively novel, less-invasive option to achieve neural element decompres...
Complication; Endoscopic; Lumbar decompression; Surgical site infection
0.617
16
Surgery; Neurology
Medicine
2,024
38,440,377
Feasibility of awake craniotomy for brain arteriovenous malformations: A scoping review.
World neurosurgery: X
World Neurosurg X
22
null
10.1016/j.wnsx.2024.100321
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
2
27
[BACKGROUND] Brain Arteriovenous Malformations (AVMs) located in proximity to eloquent brain regions are associated with poor surgical outcomes, which may be due to higher rates of postoperative neurological deterioration. Current treatment protocols include stereotactic radiosurgery, transarterial embolization, and su...
Arteriovenous malformations; Awake craniotomy; Awake surgery; Neurologic outcomes; Surgical outcomes
0.617
16
Surgery; Neurology
Medicine
2,024
38,440,224
Post-urethroplasty complications in hypospadias repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing polydioxanone and polyglactin sutures.
World journal of pediatric surgery
World J Pediatr Surg
7
1
10.1136/wjps-2023-000659
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
3
1
[BACKGROUND] Polyglactin (PG) and polydioxanone (PDS) sutures are extensively used based on the surgeon's preference. The development of post-reconstruction urethrocutaneous fistula (UCF) is variably attributed to the choice of suture material for urethroplasty. This meta-analysis compares complications of hypospadias ...
Child Health; Congenital Abnormalities; Data Collection; Epidemiology; Ethology
null
null
null
null
null
38,439,020
Adhesion of Candida Albicans to digital versus conventional acrylic resins: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BMC oral health
BMC Oral Health
24
1
10.1186/s12903-024-04083-2
eng
2,024
3
4
2,024
3
4
[BACKGROUND] The present systematic review and meta-analysis investigated the available evidence about the adherence of Candida Albicans to the digitally-fabricated acrylic resins (both milled and 3D-printed) compared to the conventional heat-polymerized acrylic resins. [METHODS] This study followed the guidelines of t...
Acrylic resin; CAD-CAM; Candida Albicans; Digital denture; Prosthodontics
0.843
80
Dentistry
Dentistry
2,024
38,438,879
Clinical outcomes of percutaneous microwave ablation for pulmonary oligometastases from hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective, multicenter study.
Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society
Cancer Imaging
24
1
10.1186/s40644-024-00679-7
eng
2,024
3
4
2,024
3
4
[BACKGROUND] Pulmonary oligometastases are common in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), however, the existing therapeutic options have several limitations. This study aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of microwave ablation (MWA) in the treatment of HCC-originating pulmonary oligometastases. [METHODS] A total of 83 p...
Hepatocellular carcinoma; Microwave ablation; Multicenter study; Pulmonary oligometastases
0.975
69
Medicine; Radiological and Ultrasound Technology; Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging; Oncology
Health Professions; Medicine
2,024
38,438,137
Tuberculosis among children visiting friends relatives.
Journal of travel medicine
J Travel Med
31
6
10.1093/jtm/taae037
eng
2,024
8
3
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND] Most paediatric tuberculosis (TB) cases in low-TB-incidence countries involve children born to migrant families. This may be partially explained by trips to their countries of origin for visiting friends and relatives (VFR). We aimed to estimate the risk of latent TB infection (LTBI) and TB in children VFR...
Tuberculosis; children; epidemiology; latent TB infection; visiting friends and relatives
1.562
77
Infectious Diseases; Medicine; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Medicine
2,024
38,438,128
Risk factors and implications associated with ultrasound-diagnosed nephrocalcinosis in cats with chronic kidney disease.
Journal of veterinary internal medicine
J Vet Intern Med
38
3
10.1111/jvim.17034
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
3
4
[BACKGROUND] Microscopic nephrocalcinosis is a common pathological feature of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in cats. Detection of macroscopic nephrocalcinosis using ultrasonography and its implications remain unexplored. [OBJECTIVES] Identify risk factors associated with ultrasound-diagnosed nephrocalcinosis and evaluat...
feline; hypercalcemia; mineralization; nephrolithiasis; radiology and diagnostic imaging; ultrasonography
0.971
130
Medicine; Veterinary
Medicine; Veterinary
2,024
38,437,946
MicroRNA-322-5p protects against myocardial infarction through targeting BTG2.
The American journal of the medical sciences
Am J Med Sci
367
6
10.1016/j.amjms.2024.02.012
eng
2,024
6
null
2,024
3
2
[BACKGROUND] Numerous studies have explored the therapeutic potential of microRNA (miR) in myocardial infarction (MI) treatment. This study focuses on the role of miR-322-5p in MI, particularly in its regulatory interaction with B-cell translocation gene 2 (BTG2). [MATERIALS AND METHODS] Expression levels of miR-322-5p...
B-cell translocation gene 2; Cardiac function; Inflammation; MicroRNA-322-5p; Myocardial infarction
0.671
106
Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,437,034
Femoral Head Core Decompressions: Characterization of Subsequent Conversion to Total Hip Arthroplasty and Related Complications.
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research reviews
J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev
8
3
10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-24-00024
eng
2,024
3
1
2,024
3
1
[BACKGROUND] Core decompression is a minimally invasive joint-preserving approach for early-stage osteonecrosis. The rate at which core decompression patients require total hip arthroplasty (THA) and rates of perioperative adverse outcomes have not been well-characterized. [METHODS] Adult patients undergoing core decom...
null
null
null
null
null
null
38,436,770
Loss of opportunities in the diagnosis and treatment of primary obstetric antiphospholipid syndrome (POAPS): from theory to reality.
Clinical rheumatology
Clin Rheumatol
43
5
10.1007/s10067-023-06846-8
eng
2,024
5
null
2,024
3
4
[OBJECTIVES] (I) To identify and measure the clinical consequences of a delayed diagnosis in patients with primary obstetric antiphospholipid syndrome (POAPS), in terms of time and events associated to antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), and (II) to evaluate the impact of their treatment status on perinatal outcomes, befo...
Antiphospholipid antibodies; Antiphospholipid syndrome; Diagnostic delay; Obstetric complications; Treatment
0.855
104
Medicine; Rheumatology
Medicine
2,024
38,436,716
Effects of calcitonin on lumbar spinal stenosis.
Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg
144
5
10.1007/s00402-024-05260-2
eng
2,024
5
null
2,024
3
4
[STUDY DESIGN] Systematic review and meta-analysis. [OBJECTIVE] There is some controversy about the effects of calcitonin (CT) on lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). This systematic review and meta-analysis is to assess the strength of the evidence supporting the use of CT in the treatment of patients with LSS. [MATERIAL AND...
Calcitonin; Lumbar spinal stenosis; Meta-analysis; Trial sequence analysis
1.05
98
Medicine; Orthopedics and Sports Medicine; Surgery
Medicine
2,024
38,436,302
Correlation between endometriosis and migraine features: Results from a prospective case-control study.
Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache
Cephalalgia
44
3
10.1177/03331024241235210
eng
2,024
3
null
null
null
null
[BACKGROUND] Endometriosis and migraine frequently coexist, but only a limited number of studies have focused on their mutual association. The aim of our study was to investigate, in untreated women with comorbid endometriosis/adenomyosis and migraine, the correlation between headache features and endometriotic subtype...
CGRP; Migraine; adenomyosis; deep infiltrating endometriosis; disability; endometriosis; pain
1.367
148
Medicine; Neurology
Medicine
2,024
38,436,048
Admission proteinuria predicts the incidence of acute kidney injury among patients with acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a retrospective cohort study.
Coronary artery disease
Coron Artery Dis
35
3
10.1097/MCA.0000000000001345
eng
2,024
5
1
2,024
3
4
[BACKGROUND] Proteinuria indicates renal dysfunction and is associated with the development of acute kidney injury (AKI) in several conditions, but the association between proteinuria and AKI in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) remains unclear. This research aims to investigate the predi...
null
0.46
70
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,435,724
Circulating Ferritin in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology
J Clin Exp Hepatol
14
3
10.1016/j.jceh.2024.101353
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
2
2
[OBJECTIVES] To synthesize data on circulating ferritin between patients with histologically confirmed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-NAFLD controls. [METHODS] A systematic literature search was conducted in PubMed, Scopus, and the Cochrane Library. Thirty-one studies comprising data on 5631 individua...
ferritin; iron; metabolic syndrome; nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
0.994
54
Hepatology
Medicine
2,024
38,435,683
A Deep Learning Model Combining Multimodal Factors to Predict the Overall Survival of Transarterial Chemoembolization.
Journal of hepatocellular carcinoma
J Hepatocell Carcinoma
11
null
10.2147/JHC.S443660
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
2
26
[BACKGROUND] To develop and validate an overall survival (OS) prediction model for transarterial chemoembolization (TACE). [METHODS] In this retrospective study, 301 patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who received TACE from 2012 to 2015 were collected. The residual network was used to extract prognostic infor...
deep learning; hepatocellular carcinoma; transarterial chemoembolization
0.734
10
Hepatology; Oncology
Medicine
2,024
38,434,550
Gender and the Relationship Between Knowledge, Self-Efficacy, and Behaviors for Cardiovascular Health Among Adults - The Effects of Conditional Process Modeling.
Risk management and healthcare policy
Risk Manag Healthc Policy
17
null
10.2147/RMHP.S447839
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
2
26
[BACKGROUND] Cardiovascular diseases are the main causes of morbidity and premature mortality among men and women in most industrialized and many developing countries. Cardiovascular health (CVH) is a relatively new term that focuses on maintaining good health not only on the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. [PUR...
cardiovascular health; health behaviors; self-efficacy
0.728
53
Health Policy; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Medicine
2,024
38,434,463
The Effects of Different Storage Conditions on Leukocytes in Human Breast Milk.
Sultan Qaboos University medical journal
Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J
24
1
10.18295/squmj.12.2023.084
eng
2,024
2
null
2,024
2
28
[OBJECTIVES] Breast milk is the best baby food because it contains various nutrients and important factors for the baby's immune system, including leukocytes. This study aimed to determine the effects on morphology, number of cells and breast milk leukocytes count of various ways of storing breast milk based on differe...
Breast Milk Expression; Food Storage; Human Milk; Leukocytes; Population
0.391
38
Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,434,327
Ultrasonic-assisted drilling of cortical and cancellous bone in a comparative point of view.
Heliyon
Heliyon
10
5
10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e26248
eng
2,024
3
15
2,024
2
16
[BACKGROUND] During bone drilling, a common procedure in clinical surgeries, excessive heat generation and drilling force can cause damage to bone tissue, potentially leading to failure of implants and fixation screws or delayed healing. With this in mind, the aim of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of ultraso...
Bone drilling; Conventional drilling; Finite element analysis; Osteonecrosis; SEM imaging; Ultrasonic-assisted drilling
0.644
115
Multidisciplinary
Multidisciplinary
2,024
38,433,755
The effect of surgery started at different time point during the day on the clinical outcomes of mitral valve surgery.
Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine
Front Cardiovasc Med
11
null
10.3389/fcvm.2024.1360763
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
2
16
[BACKGROUND] The clinical prognosis of mitral valve surgery at morning, afternoon, and evening is not yet clear. The aim of the study is to investigate the impact of different time periods of surgery in the morning, afternoon and evening on the short-term and long-term results of mitral valve surgery. [METHODS] From Ja...
cardiopulmonary bypass; circadian rhythm; clinical outcome; long-term; mitral valve surgery
0.975
81
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,433,742
Comparison of One-Year Postinjury Mobility Outcomes Between Locomotor Training and Usual Care After Motor Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury.
Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil
30
1
10.46292/sci23-00013
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
2
29
[OBJECTIVES] To compare 1-year mobility outcomes of individuals with traumatic motor incomplete spinal cord injury (miSCI) who participated in standardized locomotor training (LT) within the first year of injury to those who did not. [METHODS] This retrospective case-control analysis conducted with six US rehabilitatio...
functional independence; locomotor training; mobility; spinal cord injury
0.862
47
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation; Neurology
Health Professions; Medicine
2,024
38,433,735
Multivariable Prediction Models for Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review.
Topics in spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Top Spinal Cord Inj Rehabil
30
1
10.46292/sci23-00010
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
2
29
[BACKGROUND] Traumatic spinal cord injuries (TSCI) greatly affect the lives of patients and their families. Prognostication may improve treatment strategies, health care resource allocation, and counseling. Multivariable clinical prediction models (CPMs) for prognosis are tools that can estimate an absolute risk or pro...
multivariable; prediction model; predictor selection; prognosis; systematic review; traumatic spinal cord injury
0.862
47
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation; Neurology
Health Professions; Medicine
2,024
38,433,418
Embitterment in Vietnam War Veterans Predicted by Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.
Psychiatry investigation
Psychiatry Investig
21
2
10.30773/pi.2023.0299
eng
2,024
2
null
2,024
2
22
[OBJECTIVE] Research on the association between posttraumatic embitterment disorder (PTED) and other psychopathologies in veterans and adults aged ≥65 years is lacking. This study aimed to assess embitterment among elderly war veterans and its association with major psychopathological factors. [METHODS] Participants in...
Adjustment disorders; Anxiety; Depression; Stress disorders, Post-traumatic; Veterans health
0.703
57
Psychiatry and Mental Health; Biological Psychiatry
Medicine; Neuroscience
2,024
38,433,302
Mallampati score in patients with temporomandibular joint disorders: A pilot case-control study.
Clinical and experimental dental research
Clin Exp Dent Res
10
2
10.1002/cre2.866
eng
2,024
4
null
null
null
null
[OBJECTIVES] Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) is defined as any functional abnormalities in different parts of the face and neck. The Mallampati index is an indicator for determining the extent of airway blockage. No study has examined the relationship between TMD and Mallampati score. Most studies have investiga...
Mallampati score; PSQI; STOP-BANG; temporomandibular joint disorders
0.64
27
Dentistry
Dentistry
2,024
38,433,297
Effectiveness of auditory distraction on the management of dental anxiety in patients undergoing tooth extraction at a tertiary care hospital in Islamabad.
Clinical and experimental dental research
Clin Exp Dent Res
10
2
10.1002/cre2.863
eng
2,024
4
null
null
null
null
[OBJECTIVES] The study aimed to assess the effectiveness of anxiety reduction protocol using auditory distraction in alleviating dental anxiety among patients undergoing tooth extraction. [MATERIALS AND METHODS] A randomized controlled trial was conducted at the Oral Surgery Department at Islamabad Dental Hospital from...
dental anxiety; randomized control trial; tooth extraction
0.64
27
Dentistry
Dentistry
2,024
38,433,121
Adenoma characteristics in the English Bowel Cancer Screening Programme.
Colorectal disease : the official journal of the Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland
Colorectal Dis
26
4
10.1111/codi.16930
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
3
3
[AIM] The English Bowel Cancer Screening Programme detects colorectal cancers and premalignant polyps in a faecal occult blood test-positive population. The aim of this work is to describe the detection rates and characteristics of adenomas within the programme, identify predictive factors influencing the presence or a...
Adenoma; Bowel cancer screening; Colonoscopy; Polyps
1.005
110
Gastroenterology
Medicine
2,024
38,432,258
Halicin remains active against Staphylococcus aureus in biofilms grown on orthopaedically relevant substrates.
Bone joint research
Bone Joint Res
13
3
10.1302/2046-3758.133.BJR-2023-0038.R2
eng
2,024
3
4
2,024
3
4
[AIMS] Biofilm infections are among the most challenging complications in orthopaedics, as bacteria within the biofilms are protected from the host immune system and many antibiotics. Halicin exhibits broad-spectrum activity against many planktonic bacteria, and previous studies have demonstrated that halicin is also e...
null
null
null
null
null
null
38,432,194
Effects of Cerebellar Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in the Treatment of Post-Stroke Dysphagia: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.
European neurology
Eur Neurol
87
2
10.1159/000538130
eng
2,024
null
null
2,024
3
2
[INTRODUCTION] This study aimed to comprehensively evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of cerebellar repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in the rehabilitation of post-stroke dysphagia (PSD). [METHODS] Following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines, we ...
Cerebellar stimulation; Meta-analysis; Post-stroke dysphagia; Randomized controlled trial; Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
0.611
93
Neurology; Neurology
Medicine; Neuroscience
2,024
38,432,030
Effect of sleep disordered breathing severity in children with Down syndrome on parental wellbeing and social support.
Sleep medicine
Sleep Med
116
null
10.1016/j.sleep.2024.02.037
eng
2,024
4
null
2,024
2
26
[INTRODUCTION] Sleep disorders, particularly sleep disordered breathing (SDB), are common in children with Down syndrome (DS). We investigated the relationship between SDB severity and parental psychological wellbeing and their perception of social support. [METHODS] 44 children with DS (3-19 years) underwent overnight...
Behaviour; Down syndrome; Parental wellbeing; Quality of life; Sleep disruption; Sleep problems
1.231
159
Medicine
Medicine
2,024
38,432,020
Isolated fallopian tube torsion: A systematic review of case reports.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol
296
null
10.1016/j.ejogrb.2024.02.050
eng
2,024
5
null
2,024
2
29
[OBJECTIVE] To combine all literature describing cases of isolated fallopian tube torsion in adult non pregnant patients in a systematic manner, to optimize knowledge and practice both for diagnosis and management. [STUDY DESIGN] EMBASE and PubMed databases were searched for the terms 'tubal' OR 'fallopian tube' AND 'i...
Fallopian; Fertility; Isolated; Torsion; Tubal; Tube
null
null
null
null
null