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View article: Thymic stromal lymphopoietin expression in different biological specimens in asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Thymic stromal lymphopoietin expression in different biological specimens in asthma: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is an epithelial-derived cytokine implicated in the pathogenesis of asthma. However, its expression across different biological specimens and its clinical correlates remain unclear. The object…
View article: Type 2 Diabetes and Gastrointestinal Cancers: Risk Associations and Awareness of Screening Challenges
Type 2 Diabetes and Gastrointestinal Cancers: Risk Associations and Awareness of Screening Challenges Open
Objectives: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) has been increasingly associated with a heightened risk of various gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. This narrative review aims to synthesise current evidence on the link between newly diagnosed T2D and GI ma…
View article: Cross-Sectional Study of Serum Galectin-3 Levels in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Colorectal Polyps
Cross-Sectional Study of Serum Galectin-3 Levels in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Colorectal Polyps Open
Galectin-3 (Gal-3) secreted by activated macrophages is involved in inflammation, fibrosis, and tumorigenesis. It is considered a potential biomarker and therapeutic target. This study assessed the association between serum Gal-3, type 2 d…
View article: Association Between Type 2 Diabetes and Colorectal Polyps: A Cross-Sectional Study
Association Between Type 2 Diabetes and Colorectal Polyps: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
OBJECTIVE: : Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is linked with an elevated risk of colorectal cancer, but its association with colorectal polyps (CRPs) and their characteristics remains under investigation. This study sought to pinpoint clinical risk f…
View article: Imaging in the diagnosis and management of fibrosing interstitial lung diseases
Imaging in the diagnosis and management of fibrosing interstitial lung diseases Open
High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) plays a pivotal role in the diagnosis and management of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), particularly given the approval of antifibrotic agents for conditions like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis …
View article: Breast carcinoma grading on core needle biopsy – to grade or not to grade?
Breast carcinoma grading on core needle biopsy – to grade or not to grade? Open
Core needle biopsy (CNB) is well established as an important diagnostic tool in diagnosing breast cancer and it is now considered the initial method of choice for diagnosing breast disease and the basis for the treatment planning. The conc…
View article: Psychological Interventions and Bariatric Surgery among People with Clinically Severe Obesity—A Systematic Review with Bayesian Meta-Analysis
Psychological Interventions and Bariatric Surgery among People with Clinically Severe Obesity—A Systematic Review with Bayesian Meta-Analysis Open
Aim: To assess the effectiveness of perioperative psychological interventions provided to patients with clinically severe obesity undergoing bariatric surgery regarding weight loss, BMI, quality of life, and psychosocial health using the B…
View article: Quality of work-life among young medical doctors in Poland
Quality of work-life among young medical doctors in Poland Open
Objectives. Human resource management is the most important function in the management of organizations and significantly affects the quality of work-life (QWL). Recently, the health sector started to be interested in the QWL among doctors…
View article: Quality of work-life among young medical doctors in Poland
Quality of work-life among young medical doctors in Poland Open
Objectives. Human resource management is the most important function in the management of organizations and significantly affects the quality of work-life (QWL). Recently, the health sector started to be interested in the QWL among doctors…
View article: The quality of systematic reviews/meta‐analyses published in the field of bariatrics: A cross‐sectional systematic survey using AMSTAR 2 and ROBIS
The quality of systematic reviews/meta‐analyses published in the field of bariatrics: A cross‐sectional systematic survey using AMSTAR 2 and ROBIS Open
Summary High‐quality systematic reviews (SR) and meta‐analyses (MA) are considered to be reliable sources of information. This study aims to assess the quality of studies published as SR or MA in the field of bariatrics in 2016 and 2017. W…
View article: Impact of family physicians on cervical cancer screening: cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey in a region of southern Poland
Impact of family physicians on cervical cancer screening: cross-sectional questionnaire-based survey in a region of southern Poland Open
Background Despite worldwide efforts in encouraging routine pap smears for early detection of cervical cancer, Poland’s screening rate lags behind the rest of the European Union at 20.2%. Family physicians (FPs) in Poland rarely perform pa…
View article: Factors Associated with Satisfaction of Hospital Physicians: A Systematic Review on European Data
Factors Associated with Satisfaction of Hospital Physicians: A Systematic Review on European Data Open
Background: Physician satisfaction is a multidimensional concept related to many factors. Despite the wide range of research regarding factors affecting physician satisfaction in different European countries, there is a lack of literature …
View article: Once-daily long-acting beta₂-agonists/inhaled corticosteroids combined inhalers versus inhaled long-acting muscarinic antagonists for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Once-daily long-acting beta₂-agonists/inhaled corticosteroids combined inhalers versus inhaled long-acting muscarinic antagonists for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Open
Background Three classes of inhaler medication are used to manage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): long‐acting beta₂‐agonists (LABA); long‐acting muscarinic antagonists (LAMA); and inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). To encourage p…
View article: Satisfaction of physicians working in hospitals within the European Union: state of the evidence based on systematic review
Satisfaction of physicians working in hospitals within the European Union: state of the evidence based on systematic review Open
The level of physician satisfaction in Europe is moderate. There is a large variety of tools and scales used to assess it.