Nov 4, 2024
This systematic literature review addresses model-based cost-effectiveness studies for therapy response monitoring with positron emission tomography (PET) generally combined with low-dose computed tomography (CT) for various...
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Hyperuricemia (HUA) is an important factor leading to chronic kidney disease (CKD). The kidney tubular inflammatory response is activated in HUA. This study aimed to investigate whether lactate dehydrogenase A (LDHA) is involved...
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Preeclampsia and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy complicate 3 to 5% of all pregnancies. Chronic kidney disease (CKD), at any stage, reportedly affects 3% of women in childbearing age but most of the time is underdiagnosed,...
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Influenza B viruses have cocirculated during most seasonal flu epidemics and can cause significant human morbidity and mortality due to their rapid mutation, emerging drug resistance, and severe impact on vulnerable populations....
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Perineural invasion (PNI) represents a unique biological feature associated with poor prognosis in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), especially in the presence of KRAS mutations. Extracellular vesicle (EV)-packaged...
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IcoSema is being developed as a subcutaneous once-weekly fixed-ratio combination of the once-weekly basal insulin icodec and the once-weekly glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist semaglutide. This study investigated the...
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Comorbidities are common among older people, and during the last decade, a strong association between heart failure (HF) and cognitive impairment has been found. As much as 40-50% of individuals with HF will also have some...
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This study explores the practices of Chinese community nurses in hypertension management, using Pierre Bourdieu’s theory of practice to understand how their routines are shaped by sociocultural and institutional forces,...
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Several studies have shown a potential relationship between triglyceride-glucose index (TGI) and asthma. However, limited research has been conducted on the relationship between TGI and fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO).A...
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The pathomechanisms of autonomic disorders in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) remain unclear. We herein report a patient with SLE who developed autonomic disorders presumably caused by autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy...
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This study aimed to compare short-term arthroscopic and clinical outcomes between microfractures with (treatment group) and without (control group) acellular particulated costal allocartilage in patients undergoing concurrent...
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This study examined the relationship between postpartum hair loss and psychological symptoms.This questionnaire-based, cross-sectional study included postpartum women who had delivered at two facilities and completed the...
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Patients with psychotic disorders exhibit elevated mortality and morbidity rates compared to the general population primarily due to comorbid somatic diseases. This study aims to describe the prevalence of selected risk factors...
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In recent years, the prevalence of smartphone addiction has significantly increased. This situation has raised concerns about its potential impact on health aspects, such as sleep quality and mental health, particularly among...
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Enhancing post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) is a key aspect of prognosis for stroke patients. Low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (LF-rTMS) is currently a widely utilised method for treating PSCI....
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In life history analysis of data from cohort studies, it is important to address the process by which participants are identified and selected. Many health studies select or enrol individuals based on whether they have...
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Interleukin 11 (IL-11), a member of the IL-6 family of cytokines, has roles in haematopoiesis, inflammation, bone metabolism, and craniofacial development. IL-11 also has pathological roles in chronic inflammatory diseases,...
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To determine the rate of clinically significant red blood cell (RBC) antibody seroconversion in pregnancy and associated risk factors and neonatal outcomes.This is a retrospective cohort study of all deliveries within a large...
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine disorder affecting 10-13% of reproductive-aged women. Lifestyle management through diet and physical activity changes can improve reproductive, metabolic, and psychological...
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Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), produced by the gut microbiota, are thought to exert an anti-inflammatory effect on the host immune system. The levels of SCFAs and abundance of the microbiota that produce them are depleted in...
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