Cost-Effectiveness of an Intensive Upper Limb Rehabilitation Therapy for Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: An Economic Evaluation of a Randomized Controlled Trial by Michael C. David, Hideki Higashi

“…**Background:** Unilateral cerebral palsy is a major cause of childhood disability and a substantial economic burden. …”
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Application of an integrated behaviour-change model on grandparental adherence towards childhood domestic injury prevention in Hong Kong: a longitudinal study by Martin S Hagger, Patrick Ip, Derwin King Chung Chan, Roni Man Ying Chiu, Catherine M Capio, Patrick S H Yung, Agnes Y K Lai

“…Subjective norms and PBC, but not attitudes, were also found to significantly mediate the indirect effects of psychological need support and autonomous motivation on intention and behavioural adherence.Conclusions Overall, the integrated model seems to be a feasible framework for explaining grandparents’ domestic injury prevention behaviour.…”
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Application of the OMERACT Grey-scale Ultrasound Scoring System for salivary glands in a single-centre cohort of patients with suspected Sjögren’s syndrome by Lene Terslev, Simon Krabbe, Viktoria Fana, Uffe M Dohn

“…Next, using different ultrasound cut-offs, to assess the performance of the scoring system for diagnosis and fulfilment of 2016 ACR/EULAR SS classification criteria.Methods All patients referred to our department with a suspicion of SS in a 12-month period were included. …”
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On the Difference between Self-Assembling Process of Monomeric and Dimeric Surfactants with the Same Head to Tail Ratio: A Lattice Monte Carlo Simulation by Reza Behjatmanesh-Ardakani, Maryam Farsad

“…Two single chains are connected head-to-head to form a dimeric chain, without introducing extra head or tail beads as a spacer group. …”
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Investigation of the expression level of methylated septin 9 gene and serological carcinoembryonic antigen to diagnose colorectal cancer. A meta-analysis study by Sharifeh Jorboniyan, Haniyeh Bashi Zadeh Fakhar, Mohammad-Esmaiel Akbari, Neda Izadi, Shaghayegh Rangraz

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Incorporating insulin into alginate-chitosan 3D-printed scaffolds: A comprehensive study on structure, mechanics, and biocompatibility for cartilage tissue engineering by Afsaneh Jahani, Mohammad Sadegh Nourbakhsh, Ali Moradi, Marzieh Mohammadi, Lobat Tayebi

“…Osteoarthritis is a leading cause of disability worldwide, challenging current treatments to limited cartilage self-healing capacity. …”
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The Video Manipulation Effect (VME): A quantification of the possible impact that the ordering of YouTube videos might have on opinions and voting preferences. by Robert Epstein, Alex Flores

“…Recent research has identified a number of powerful new forms of influence that the internet and related technologies have made possible. …”
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Association of depression in multiple sclerosis with fatigue, sleep disturbances, disability, and health-related quality of life: Outcomes of a cross-sectional study by E. Aparicio-Castro, A. Candeliere-Merlicco, C.M. Santa, R. Villaverde-González

“…Resumen: Introducción: La depresión afecta a los individuos con esclerosis múltiple (EM) con mayor frecuencia en comparación con la población general. …”
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Curso de superación en gestión de riesgo frente a desastres naturales para los docentes de ciencias médicas by Leticia León González, Susana Rufiana Arteaga García, Reina Ysabel Hernández Cedeño, Ana María Molina Gómez

“…<p><strong>Fundamento:</strong> la superación docente sobre gestión de riesgo de desastres naturales en ciencias médicas de Cienfuegos se ha caracterizado por el insuficiente tratamiento de su contenido en la actividad profesional, a pesar de ser una temática de marcada importancia, concedida tanto a nivel nacional como internacional.…”
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VIDA, TRABALHO E PAPÉIS SOCIOESPACIAIS DAS MULHERES A PARTIR DA MIGRAÇÃO RURAL-URBANA NO MUNICÍPIO DE MUZAMBINHO-MG by Letícia Almeida Araújo, Ana Rute do Vale

“…A partir do caso das mulheres que viveram no campo e depois migraram para a cidade, no município de Muzambinho-MG, essa pesquisa buscou compreender se seus papéis socioespaciais e as relações de trabalho se alteraram a partir do momento que passaram a viver no espaço urbano. …”
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A Case of Atrioventricular Block Potentially Associated with Right Coronary Artery Lesion and Ticagrelor Therapy Mediated by the Increasing Adenosine Plasma Concentration by Xiaoye Li, Ying Xue, Hongyi Wu

“…Purpose. To report a case of atrioventricular block (AVB) which might be associated with the right coronary artery lesion and the novel oral antithrombotic drug ticagrelor mediated by the increasing adenosine plasma concentration (APC). …”
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Good Tolerance of Citrate Accumulation due to Plasma Exchange among Patients with Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A Prospective, Observational Study by Yuanji Ma, Yan Xu, Fang Chen, Ying Wang, Lang Bai, Hong Tang

“…To assess the tolerance of citrate accumulation due to plasma exchange (PE) among patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF). Methods. A prospective, observational study was conducted among patients with ACLF who received heparin anticoagulation during PE-centered therapy without filtration and dialysis. …”
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À propos de Matthieu Hély & Maud Simonet, Monde associatif et néolibéralisme, Paris, Presses universitaires de France, 2023 by Nathalie Magne

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Body image and attitudes toward cosmetic surgeries among female college students in the United Arab Emirates: A cross-sectional study by Ahmad M. Al-Bashaireh, Yousef Aljawarneh, Osama Alkouri, Foad Alzoughool, Amal Alhefeiti, Amnah Aldhuhoori, Amnah Al Kaabi, Aseilah Alkaabi, Fawzia Alnaqbi

“…Results: A total of 783 participants were enrolled in this study. …”
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A formação de educadores do ProJovem Campo - Saberes da Terra e o ensino de conteúdos estatísticos by Luciana Rufino de Alcântara, Carlos Eduardo Ferreira Monteiro, Iranete Maria da Silva Lima

“… A Educação do Campo possui instrumentos pedagógicos para melhor atender a população que historicamente tem tido desvantagens no processo de escolarização. …”
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Safety outcome trials in four mainline medical journals 30 years apart: a narrative review and the need for the transparency of informed consents by Sinem Nihal Esatoglu, Ayse Ozdede, Yesim Ozguler, Koray Tascilar, Hasan Yazici

“…After noting too many trials were categorized as undecided, two additional independent observers and the arbiter did a reassessment. Results In our reassessment of 889 RCTs, 309 in earlier and 580 in the later time period, 828 (93%) were categorized as efficacy and 47 (5%) as a safety trial. …”
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The status and influencing factors of death anxiety among Chinese college students under the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study by Guangjian Li, Zhou Wang, Tingye Gao, Xin Gao, Junli Sun, Peng Li, Fengda Wu, Shouzhi Wu, Jie Zhou, Yaping Kong, Xugui Sun

“…Methods From March to May 2023, utilizing a cluster sampling method, students from three universities in Changzhou, Jiangsu, were selected as research participants. …”
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Acute Renal Failure after Abdominal Trauma: Renal Artery Spasm Hypothesis in Ischemic Infarction in a 12-Year-Old Girl by Aphaia Roussel, Jean-Daniel Delbet, Tim Ulinski

“…The main hypothesis is a severe bilateral arterial vasospasm after a blunt abdominal trauma. …”
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Metabolic Syndrome Among People Living With HIV on Dolutegravir and Efavirenz-Based Antiretroviral Therapy in Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study by Mohammed Jemal MSc, Baye Ashenef MSc, Deresse Sinamaw MSc, Adane Adugna MSc, Mamaru Getinet MSc, Temesgen Baylie MSc, Nuredin Chura Waritu MSc

“…Purpose This study aimed to assess the burden of metabolic syndrome among people living with HIV (PLWH) on dolutegravir (DTG)- and efavirenz (EFV)-based regimens. Methods A hospital-based comparative cross-sectional study design was implemented from May 5, 2022, to August 5, 2022. …”
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Australian children’s foot, ankle and leg problems in primary care: a secondary analysis of the Bettering the Evaluation and Care of Health (BEACH) data by Hylton B Menz, Christopher Harrison, Peter A Lazzarini, Cylie M Williams, Julie Gordon

“…There was a significant increase in the rate of foot, ankle and leg problems managed per 100 children in the population, from 6.1 (95% CI 5.3 to 6.8) in 2005–2006 to 9.0 (95% CI 7.9 to 10.1) in 2015–2016. …”
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