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View article: Association between live microbe intake and depression in COPD aged 40 years and older: evidence from NHANES 2005–2018
Association between live microbe intake and depression in COPD aged 40 years and older: evidence from NHANES 2005–2018 Open
Objective This study aimed to investigate the association between dietary intake of live microbes and the prevalence of depression among patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) aged 40 years and older, using data from th…
View article: Virtual Reality-Based Cognitive and Physical Interventions in Cognitive Impairment: A Network Meta-Analysis of Immersion Level Effects
Virtual Reality-Based Cognitive and Physical Interventions in Cognitive Impairment: A Network Meta-Analysis of Immersion Level Effects Open
Virtual reality (VR) has emerged as an innovative platform for delivering cognitive and physical training to individuals with cognitive impairment. However, the differential effectiveness of fully immersive versus partially immersive VR in…
View article: Persistent pain and brain fog after COVID-19 infection in European adults aged 50 and over: a population-based longitudinal study
Persistent pain and brain fog after COVID-19 infection in European adults aged 50 and over: a population-based longitudinal study Open
View article: The prevalence of pseudorabies virus in China from 2010 to 2024: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The prevalence of pseudorabies virus in China from 2010 to 2024: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Our nationwide surveillance revealed persistent PRV circulation in China, with particularly high prevalence in certain regions. This necessitates targeted and differentiated control strategies prioritizing high-endemic areas, where intensi…
View article: An AIM2 inflammasome biomimetic mineralization inhibitor for vascular dementia therapy
An AIM2 inflammasome biomimetic mineralization inhibitor for vascular dementia therapy Open
Rationale: Absent in melanoma 2 (AIM2) inflammasome-mediated effector plays critical roles in multiple disease pathologies. While nanotechnology has revolutionized therapeutic development through novel approaches, the potential regu…
View article: Long-Term and Multidisciplinary Treatment of Tetralogy of Fallot in Pediatrics
Long-Term and Multidisciplinary Treatment of Tetralogy of Fallot in Pediatrics Open
View article: Healthcare professionals' perceptions of system preparedness during public health emergencies: a path analysis of mental health impacts
Healthcare professionals' perceptions of system preparedness during public health emergencies: a path analysis of mental health impacts Open
Background The easing of COVID-19 policies in China appears to have been inadequately prepared, leading to a profound shift in the mental wellbeing of healthcare professionals following the lifting of these measures. Our study aims to inve…
View article: An Effective and Safe Laser Treatment Strategy of Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser for Chinese Populations with Periorbital Wrinkles: A Randomized Split-Face Trial
An Effective and Safe Laser Treatment Strategy of Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser for Chinese Populations with Periorbital Wrinkles: A Randomized Split-Face Trial Open
View article: Effectiveness of subcutaneous tunneling technique in reducing PICC dislodgement and malposition: a pilot multicenter randomized controlled trial
Effectiveness of subcutaneous tunneling technique in reducing PICC dislodgement and malposition: a pilot multicenter randomized controlled trial Open
Objective To evaluate the impact of subcutaneous tunneling on peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) dislodgement and malposition. Dislodged or malpositioned PICCs can lead to improper treatment. The subcutaneous tunneling strateg…
View article: Effect of Intranasal Insulin on Cognitive Function in Diabetic Patients
Effect of Intranasal Insulin on Cognitive Function in Diabetic Patients Open
A clear association between diabetes and cognitive impairment has been demonstrated in past studies, increasing the incidence of neurodegenerative diseases and accelerating the onset of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other types of dementia.…
View article: Inflammatory markers as predictors of in-hospital mortality in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) patients with acute respiratory failure: insights from the MIMIC-IV database
Inflammatory markers as predictors of in-hospital mortality in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) patients with acute respiratory failure: insights from the MIMIC-IV database Open
NLR, GLR, and PNI on admission to hospital have moderate predictive utility for in-hospital mortality in patients with AECOPD and ARF. The findings may provide some references for exploring prognostic biomarkers and help clinicians to iden…
View article: Association between dietary niacin intake and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among American middle-aged and older individuals: A cross-section study
Association between dietary niacin intake and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among American middle-aged and older individuals: A cross-section study Open
Background The attention towards the relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and dietary intake is escalating. However, the effects of dietary niacin on COPD in middle and older individuals remains unclear. This s…
View article: m1A regulator‑mediated methylation modifications and gene signatures and their prognostic value in multiple myeloma
m1A regulator‑mediated methylation modifications and gene signatures and their prognostic value in multiple myeloma Open
N1-methyladenosine (m1A), a methylation of RNA, is gaining attention for its role in diverse biological processes. However, the potential roles of m1A regulatory-mediated methylation modifications in multiple myeloma (MM) remain…
View article: Symptoms burden of long COVID on the individual with pre-existing depression: A longitudinal cohort study
Symptoms burden of long COVID on the individual with pre-existing depression: A longitudinal cohort study Open
Background Mental health is receiving increasing attention in the field of long COVID. This study aims to compare the differences in long COVID symptoms between individuals with pre-existing depression and those without and assess the impa…
View article: Prediction of early graft regeneration after pediatric left lateral lobe living donor liver transplantation using CT texture analysis
Prediction of early graft regeneration after pediatric left lateral lobe living donor liver transplantation using CT texture analysis Open
Background Pediatric left lateral lobe living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is a lifesaving procedure for children with end-stage liver diseases. Understanding the factors that influence and predict the recipients' early liver regener…
View article: [Study on the difference and clinical value of serum amino acids in patients with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma].
[Study on the difference and clinical value of serum amino acids in patients with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma]. Open
Objective:To detect the differences in types and levels of amino acids in the peripheral serum of patients with laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma and non-tumor patients, and explore their relationship with clinical parameters of lar…
View article: Non-pharmaceutical interventions in containing COVID-19 pandemic after the roll-out of coronavirus vaccines: a systematic review
Non-pharmaceutical interventions in containing COVID-19 pandemic after the roll-out of coronavirus vaccines: a systematic review Open
Background Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) have been widely utilised to control the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it is unclear what the optimal strategies are for implementing NPIs in the context of coronavirus vaccines. This study …
View article: Practical surgical technique using the SMISS approach for lip reduction in involuted lip infantile hemangiomas
Practical surgical technique using the SMISS approach for lip reduction in involuted lip infantile hemangiomas Open
View article: Long-term trends and risk factors of tracheostomy and decannulation in patients with cervical spinal cord Injury
Long-term trends and risk factors of tracheostomy and decannulation in patients with cervical spinal cord Injury Open
Study design: Retrospective study. Objectives: To investigate the risk factors of tracheostomy and decannulation after cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI) and their epidemiological changes over the past 8 years in Beijing Bo’ai Hospital, Ch…
View article: New insight on microglia activation in neurodegenerative diseases and therapeutics
New insight on microglia activation in neurodegenerative diseases and therapeutics Open
Microglia are immune cells within the central nervous system (CNS) closely linked to brain health and neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. In response to changes in the surrounding environment, mi…
View article: Evaluation of a Novel Microfocused Ultrasound with Three‐Dimensional Digital Imaging for Facial Tightening: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial
Evaluation of a Novel Microfocused Ultrasound with Three‐Dimensional Digital Imaging for Facial Tightening: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial Open
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View article: Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1 protects against neuronal injury and memory loss in mouse models of diabetes
Pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase 1 protects against neuronal injury and memory loss in mouse models of diabetes Open
View article: Factors Influencing the Trajectory of COVID-19 Evolution: A Longitudinal Study of 12 Asian Countries
Factors Influencing the Trajectory of COVID-19 Evolution: A Longitudinal Study of 12 Asian Countries Open
Summary Background The effectiveness of different strategies in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic has been assessed, but there is still not enough evidence in Asian countries. This study aims to examine the factors influencing the trajector…
View article: Effects of different types of exercise on hypertension in middle-aged and older adults: a network meta-analysis
Effects of different types of exercise on hypertension in middle-aged and older adults: a network meta-analysis Open
Objective This study mainly used network meta-analysis to explore the effect of different types of exercise on hypertension in middle-aged and older adults. Methods Several databases (e.g., PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Library) were us…
View article: Correlation between vaginal flora and cervical immune function of human papilloma virus-infected patients with cervical cancer
Correlation between vaginal flora and cervical immune function of human papilloma virus-infected patients with cervical cancer Open
Background: To analyse the correlation between vaginal flora and cervical immune function of HPV-infected patients with cervical cancer.
Methods: Six hundred females with genital tract infections treated in Xuzhou Hospital of Traditional …
View article: Study on the influence of patient safety culture on the pain and turnover intention of Chinese nurses in adverse nursing events
Study on the influence of patient safety culture on the pain and turnover intention of Chinese nurses in adverse nursing events Open
Aim Exploring the influence of patient safety culture on nurses' pain and turnover intention the job as a second victim. Design The study employed a cross‐sectional design. Methods From July 2020 to August 2020, a convenience sampling meth…
View article: Association of marijuana, tobacco and alcohol use with estimated glomerular filtration rate in women living with HIV and women without HIV
Association of marijuana, tobacco and alcohol use with estimated glomerular filtration rate in women living with HIV and women without HIV Open
Objective: Marijuana, tobacco and alcohol use are prevalent among people with HIV and may adversely affect kidney function in this population. We determined the association of use of these substances with estimated glomerular filtration ra…
View article: The effects of physical exercise on anxiety symptoms of college students: A meta-analysis
The effects of physical exercise on anxiety symptoms of college students: A meta-analysis Open
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the effect of an exercise intervention on improving and alleviating anxiety symptoms in college students with a meta-analytical approach. Methods Several databases (e.g., PubMed, Embase, and the Cochr…
View article: Stenting of branch pulmonary artery stenosis in children: initial experience and mid-term follow-up of the pul-stent
Stenting of branch pulmonary artery stenosis in children: initial experience and mid-term follow-up of the pul-stent Open
View article: Government Policy Response and Vaccination Played Crucial Roles in Shaping the Evolution Trajectory of COVID-19: A Longitudinal Study of 12 Asian Countries
Government Policy Response and Vaccination Played Crucial Roles in Shaping the Evolution Trajectory of COVID-19: A Longitudinal Study of 12 Asian Countries Open