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Undernutrition In Tribal Under-Five Children: A Multi-Centric Cross-Sectional Analysis Of Determinants And Public Health Implications Open
Introduction: Undernutrition among under-five children remains a major public health concern in India, particularly within tribal communities. Tribal populations face heightened vulnerability due to poor socio-economic status, maternal ill…
View article: Mastitis and Mammary Abscess Management Audit (MAMMA) in the UK and Ireland
Mastitis and Mammary Abscess Management Audit (MAMMA) in the UK and Ireland Open
Background The aim of this multicentre prospective audit was to describe the current practice in the management of mastitis and breast abscesses in the UK and Ireland, with a specific focus on rates of surgical intervention. Methods This a…
1 Mobile Health Apps in Burns: Where Is the Quality Control? Open
Aim High quality mobile health applications (mhealth apps) have the potential to enhance the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of burns. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate whether the quality of mhealth apps for burns care is…
View article: <i>DIRC3-IGFBP5</i> is a shared genetic risk locus and therapeutic target for carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger finger
<i>DIRC3-IGFBP5</i> is a shared genetic risk locus and therapeutic target for carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger finger Open
Trigger finger (TF) and carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) are two common non-traumatic hand disorders that frequently co-occur. By identifying TF and CTS cases in UK Biobank (UKB), we confirmed a highly significant phenotypic association betwee…
534 Use of Ultrasound by Breast Surgeons Reduces the Need for Wire-Guided Localisation Of Impalpable Breast Tumours By Radiologists Open
Aim Ultrasound is increasingly being used by non-radiologists in clinical practice. Currently wire-guided localisation (WGL) of impalpable breast tumours requires the expertise of radiologists but can be uncomfortable and demands significa…
Usability of Mobile Health Apps for Postoperative Care: Systematic Review Open
Background Mobile health (mHealth) apps are increasingly used postoperatively to monitor, educate, and rehabilitate. The usability of mHealth apps is critical to their implementation. Objective This systematic review evaluates the (1) meth…
Usability of Mobile Health Apps for Postoperative Care: Systematic Review (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Mobile health (mHealth) apps are increasingly used postoperatively to monitor, educate, and rehabilitate. The usability of mHealth apps is critical to their implementation. OBJECTIVE This systematic review evaluates the (1) meth…
Surgical margins for borderline and malignant phyllodes tumours Open
Background Phyllodes tumours represent less than 1% of all UK breast neoplasms. Histological features allow classification into benign, borderline or malignant, which has a significant impact on prognosis and recurrence. Currently, there i…
Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Soft-Tissue Facial Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Evaluation of the Quality of Their Measurement Properties Open
Background: A patient’s health-related quality of life can be significantly impacted by facial scarring and disfigurement. Facial soft-tissue reconstruction should aim to improve this, with outcomes measured from the patient’s perspective …
Mobile health apps are they the future? Open
The pros and cons of mHealth apps, the latest trend transforming digital healthcare information.
View article: Regulation of Dense-Core Granule Replenishment by Autocrine BMP Signalling in Drosophila Secondary Cells
Regulation of Dense-Core Granule Replenishment by Autocrine BMP Signalling in Drosophila Secondary Cells Open
Regulated secretion by glands and neurons involves release of signalling molecules and enzymes selectively concentrated in dense-core granules (DCGs). Although we understand how many secretagogues stimulate DCG release, how DCG biogenesis …