Ethical Dilemma in Diabetes Wound Care: A Literature Review by Harsah Bahtiar Zainudin, Tantut Susanto

“…Methods: A literature review was conducted to analyze articles published over the last five years (2019–2024). …”
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Ketamine-associated upper urinary tract dysfunction: What we know from current literature by Zhihuan Zheng, Zhongyi Li, Jiazhe Yuan, Feng Han, Li Huang, Zhao Wang

“…Methods: A literature search was conducted using PubMed and Cochrane databases for relevant articles published in English between 2008 and 2023. Keywords used included “ketamine” and “upper urinary tract”. …”
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Zinc deficiency effect on clinical features of Coronavirus Disease 2019 patients: A scoping review by Moch Ikhsan Juliansyah, Lisa Adhia Garina, Mirasari Putri

“…A total of 2,458 articles published between 2019 and 2020 were screened following the PRISMA guidelines and subjected to critical appraisal. …”
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Biological properties of Moringa oleifera: A systematic review of the last decade [version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Andrea Catalina Gómez, Javier Andrés Soto, C. A. Zuniga-Gonzalez, Karen Shirley Molina, Andrea Natalia Barreto, Maryeli Vásquez

“…Methods In this work, the biological activity of Moringa oleifera in human health was explored through a review of 129 original articles published between 2010 and 2021 related to antitumor activity and its potential uses against chronic and infectious diseases. …”
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Epidemiology and Ecology of Toscana Virus Infection and Its Global Risk Distribution by Xue-Geng Hong, Mei-Qi Zhang, Fang Tang, Si-Hui Song, Jia-Yi Wang, Zhen-Yu Hu, Li-Ming Liu, Xiao-Ai Zhang, Yi Sun, Li-Qun Fang, Wei Liu

“…We searched PubMed and Web of Science for articles published between 1 January 1971 and 30 June 2023 to extract data on TOSV detection in vectors, vertebrates and humans, clinical information of human patients, as well as the occurrence of two identified sandfly vectors for TOSV. …”
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Information needs and mHealth applications for carers of people with dementia in managing behavioural and psychological symptoms of care recipients: an integrative review protocol by Samath Dharmaratne, Thilanka Jagoda, Sarath Rathnayake

“…Introduction This integrative review aims to synthesise, appraise and analyse the evidence on informal carers’ information needs, features and functions of available mHealth applications, and informal carers’ usability and engagement with mHealth applications for managing behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD).Methods and analysis This integrative review will include quantitative, qualitative and mixed-methods studies and follow the ‘Preferred Reporting for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses 2020’ guidelines. Peer-reviewed articles published in English from 2000 to 2021 will be included from Cochrane Library, CINHAL, Embase, MEDLINE, ProQuest and PsycINFO. …”
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Bioactive molecules from soybeans (Glycine max) with anti-type 2 diabetes activity: a systematic review by Adekunle Babajide Rowaiye, Lorretha Chinonye Emenyonu, Ezinne Janefrances Nwonu, Okiemute Ajiroghene Okpalefe, Joseph Akwoba Ogugua, Victor Oluwatoyin Akinseye, Gordon Chukwuma Ibeanu

“…A total of 194 articles published in English were selected. Both in vivo and in vitro experiments, and human clinical trials have proven a marked efficacy of these bioactive molecules in suppressing the key enzyme biomarkers that modulate T2D pathogenesis. …”
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Screening and enhancing intellectual capital consistency: A scoping review of systematised literature reviews by Eugénia Pedro, João Leitão, Helena Alves

“…The final search identified 78 full-text articles, published between 2005 and 2023. The evidence revealed the emergence of new topics and identified 13 clusters. …”
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Association of nutrients intake during pregnancy with the risk of allergic disease in offspring: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies by Hua Feng, Yan Chen, Xiujuan Xiong, Qunying Xu, Zhongwei Zhang, Qinghua Xi, Yongning Wu, Yuanan Lu

“…The PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane library were searched for articles published throughout May 2022. The pooled effect estimate were presented using relative risk and calculated by the random-effects model. …”
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Associations between environmental exposures and asthma control and exacerbations in young children: a systematic review by Steve Turner, Jon G Ayres, Hilary Cowie, Smita Dick, Emma Doust

“…Objective To complete a systematic review of the literature describing associations between all environmental exposures and asthma symptoms and exacerbations in children up to mean age of 9 years.Design Systematic review.Setting Reference lists of identified studies and reviews were searched for all articles published until November 2013 in electronic databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, Cochrane Controls Trials Register).Participants Studies were selected which examined a link between exposure to environmental factors and asthma symptoms and exacerbations where the study participants were children with a mean age of ⩽9 years.Primary and secondary outcome measures Indices of asthma symptoms, control and exacerbations.Results A total of 27 studies were identified including eight where inhaled allergens and four where environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) were the exposures of interest. …”
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Artificial intelligence applied to diabetes complications: a bibliometric analysis by Yukun Tao, Jinzheng Hou, Guangxin Zhou, Da Zhang

“…Here we conduct a bibliometric analysis of scientific articles in the field of AI in diabetes complications to explore current research trends and cutting-edge hotspots.MethodologyOn April 20, 2024, we collected and screened relevant articles published from 1988 to 2024 from PubMed. Based on bibliometric tools such as CiteSpace, Vosviewer and bibliometix, we construct knowledge maps to visualize literature information, including annual scientific production, authors, countries, institutions, journals, keywords and research hotspots.ResultsA total of 935 articles meeting the criteria were collected and analyzed. …”
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Models of community hospitals and state of research in high-income countries: a scoping review by Min Hui Tan, Sharna Si Ying Seah, Xin Yi Seah, Simone Teo, Jeremy Leow, Lian Leng Low, Lian Leng Low, Lian Leng Low

“…We searched for articles published between January 2016 to April 2024 in EMBASE, PubMed, and Scopus. …”
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Prevalence of platinum-induced ototoxicity among patients suffering from hematological malignancies – a systematic review by Aleksandra Janowiak-Majeranowska, Gazala Abdulaziz-Opiela, Jakub Osowski, Bogusław Mikaszewski

“…Four databases – PubMed, Scopus, Embase, and Web of Science – were searched to identify relevant articles published in the period 2000–2023. Initially, 538 articles were screened, with only 5 meeting the criteria for inclusion in the analysis. …”
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Accuracy of rating scales for evaluating aphasic patients' psychological aspects and language function: A scoping review protocol. by Yuhei Kodani, Shinsuke Nagami, Satomi Kojima, Shinya Fukunaga, Hikaru Nakamura

“…Therefore, we are putting together a scoping review of research articles published in English and Japanese to date, with the aim of summarizing the accuracy of rating scales for language function and psychological aspects of people with aphasia. …”
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Prosocial behavior in convicted offenders: A scoping review by Liliana HUREZAN, Sara Maria JUGANARU, Ioana-Anastasia GORAN, Elena Emanuela VELICEA, Laura VISU-PETRA

“…A complex search of three electronic citation databases (Google Scholar, Web of Science, and PsychInfo) was conducted, covering articles published in the last decade (January 2012 to December 2023). …”
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Transfer Accuracy of 3D-Printed Customized Devices in Digital Indirect Bonding: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Alessandra Campobasso, Giovanni Battista, Gianluigi Fiorillo, Giulia Caldara, Eleonora Lo Muzio, Domenico Ciavarella, Giorgio Gastaldi, Lorenzo Lo Muzio

“…Methods. A search for articles published in the English language until April 2022 was carried out using PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, and Google Scholar databases and by applying a specific search strategy for each database to identify all potentially relevant in vivo or in vitro studies. …”
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Astaxanthin as a potential therapeutic agent for knee osteoarthritis: A review of mechanisms and clinical evidence by Sidra Sabir, AHM Mahmudur Rahman, Abdul Haseeb Bhutta

“…Methods: A comprehensive review of the literature was conducted across Web of Science, Pubmed, Scopus and Google Scholar, focusing on studies that explored astaxanthin's antioxidative, anti-inflammatory, and cartilage-protective properties in the context of KOA. Articles published in English between 2014 and 2024 were included (n=44). …”
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Evolving trends in dental education: a bibliometric analysis of research outputs, challenges and innovations (1991–2023) by Yuh-Shan Ho, Essam Ahmed Al-Moraissi, Nikolaos Christidis, Maria Christidis

“…The search identified 4,270 documents in SCI-EXPANDED, with 3,483 categorized as ‘articles,’ published in 249 journals. Key findings revealed ‘dental students,’ ‘assessment,’ ‘curriculum’ and ‘clinical education’ as the most common keywords. …”
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Is There Uniformity in the Diagnosis of Learning Disability Globally? by Ashima Nehra, Ruchita Hazrati, Rhythm Makkar, Rajesh Hassija, Sanyam Bhardwaj, Apoorva Panshikar

“…A systematic review was performed on English literature articles published from January 2005 to August 2023. Full-text studies reporting assessment and diagnostic methods of LD were included. …”
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Global research trends in necrotizing pancreatitis: a bibliometric analysis from 2013 to 2024 by Gulnur G. Gainollina, Murat K. Jakanov, Bazylbek S. Zhakiev, Uteugaly G. Karsakbayev, Kairat R. Taishibayev, Bulat A. Kurmanbayev, Bulat A. Kurmanbayev

“…BackgroundThis study aims to analyzing scientific publications related to necrotizing pancreatitis and its mortality, identifying key areas and trends, and determining the leading research institutions, authors, countries, and journals actively working in this field.MethodsThe Web of Science and Scopus databases were searched for articles on NP published between January 1, 2013, and April 22, 2024. Articles published before 2013, conference abstracts, and case reports were excluded. …”
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