Retrospective Study on Acute Kidney Injury among Cholera Patients in an Outbreak in Whitefield, Bengaluru by Girish P Vakrani, Tanuja Nambakam

“…A surprising finding noted was the lack of significant association between the onset of acute kidney injury and usual risk factors such as hypovolaemic shock and dehydration. …”
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Patellofemoral Pain (Ⅱ): Clinical Practice Guidelines Linked to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health by The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association

“…The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association(APTA)created clinical practice guidelines on patellofemoral pain(PFP)based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health(ICF).Firstly, the guidelined describes the formulation method, International Classification of Diseases(ICD)-10 codes and ICF codes corresponding to PFP.In addition, the guidelines reviewed the latest peer-review literature to grade different levels of evidence, and provided recommendations on assessment and physical therapy for patellofemoral pain with recommendation grades, which were divided into three parts:1)Impairment/function-based diagnosis: prevalence and incidence, pathoanatomical features, risk factors, diagnosis and classifications(overuse/overload without other impairment, muscle performance deficits, movement coordination deficits, and/or mobility impairments)and differential diagnosis.2)Examination: outcome measures, activity limitations, physical impairment. …”
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Spontaneous Ruptured Pyomyoma in a Nulligravid Female: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by S. Read, J. Mullins

“…This demonstrates an unusual case of spontaneous pyomyoma in the absence of risk factors, other than a history of known fibroids. …”
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Socioeconomic status and morbidity pattern among the elderly population in Bankura district, West Bengal by Ujjwal Das, Nishamani Kar

“…Multivariate logistic regression was used to evaluate the risk factors of morbidity. RESULTS: The overall prevalence of morbidity among the study participants was 82.7%. …”
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Biomechanical Changes During a 90º Cut in Collegiate Female Soccer Players With Participation in the 11+ by Celeste Dix, Amelia Arundale, Holly Silvers-Granelli, Adam Marmon, Ryan Zarzycki, Lynn Snyder-Mackler

“…# Background Valgus collapse and high knee abduction moments have been identified as biomechanical risk factors for ACL injury. It is unknown if participation in the 11+, a previously established, dynamic warm-up that emphasizes biomechanical technique and reduces ACL injury rates, reduces components of valgus collapse during a 90º cut…”
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Investigation of the trends and associated factors of ovarian cancer in Indonesia: A systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease study 1990-2021. by Brahmana Askandar Tjokroprawiro, Khoirunnisa Novitasari, Renata Alya Ulhaq, Hanif Ardiansyah Sulistya, Santi Martini

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We examined ovarian cancer incidence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) using age-standardized rates from the Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2021. high body mass index and occupational asbestos exposure were linked with death and DALYs. …”
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A 5-Fluorouracil-Induced Hyperammonemic Encephalopathy Challenged with Capecitabine by Michael Chahin, Nithya Krishnan, Hardik Chhatrala, Marwan Shaikh

“…Suspected etiologies include either elevated levels of the drug due to slower metabolism or accumulation of certain metabolites. Additionally, risk factors such urease-producing bacterial infections, dehydration, and increased catabolism are thought to increase the risk for hyperammonemia. …”
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The causal association of cheese intake with type 2 diabetes mellitus: results from a two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Tao Zhong, Yu-qing Huang, Guiming Wang

“…Introduction Worldwide, type 2 diabetes is a major health concern with numerous risk factors. In observational studies, cheese consumption has been linked to type 2 diabetes, but it is still unclear whether this relationship is causal. …”
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Prevalence and Associated Metabolic Factors of Gallstone Disease in the Elderly Agricultural and Fishing Population of Taiwan by Hsi-Che Shen, Yi-Chun Hu, Yu-Fen Chen, Tao-Hsin Tung

“…To evaluate sex-related differences in the prevalence of and cardiovascular risk factors related to gallstone disease (GSD) in an elderly agricultural and fishing population of Taipei, Taiwan. …”
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Is Physical Activity Related to Depression and Anxiety among Adults? Observations from a Noncommunicable Disease Screening Clinic in North India by Madhur Verma, Amandeep Kaur, Ankush Upneja, Preeti Dhoat, Jitender Aneja, Rakesh Kakkar

“…Conclusions: Low HEPA engagement in adults is a matter of concern, and it is high time we look beyond NCDs toward the risk factors. It is essential to incorporate PA counseling universally and not be restricted to a particular clinical department to realize its full potential in restraining the growing NCD burden.…”
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To Compare the Efficacy of Platelet-Rich Plasma with Low-Level Laser Therapy and Low-Level Laser Therapy Alone in the Treatment of Chronic Plantar Fasciitis by Sushil Kumar Saini, Atul Kumar Saroj, Ashutosh Verma

“…Background: Increased body weight, repeated micro trauma and work on hard surfaces are the risk factors for plantar fasciitis. Platelet rich plasma (PRP) can be injected to various tissues where it releases high amounts of platelet derived growth factors that increases growth and healing process. …”
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Coronary Heart Disease: Is There a “Mutual Burden” Syndrome? by O. P. Alekseeva, D. V. Pikulev

“…In addition to common risk factors, a number of pathophysiological mechanisms have been established that determine a pathogenetic relationship between CHD and GERD. …”
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Childhood trauma and subclinical PTSD symptoms predict adverse effects and worse outcomes across two mindfulness-based programs for active depression. by Nicholas K Canby, Elizabeth A Cosby, Roman Palitsky, Deanna M Kaplan, Josie Lee, Golnoosh Mahdavi, Adrian A Lopez, Roberta E Goldman, Kristina Eichel, Jared R Lindahl, Willoughby B Britton

“…Furthermore, childhood trauma and PTSD symptoms have been identified as possible risk factors for the occurrence of meditation-related adverse effects (MRAE). …”
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The role of histone lactylation genes in hepatocellular carcinoma prognostic models and their immune cell infiltration features: a comprehensive analysis of single-cell, spatial tr... by Shanjie Luan

“…Mendelian randomization results showed that TBNK and monocytes were the main risk factors. qRT-PCR validation results indicated that the expression of multiple genes in Huh7 cells was significantly higher than in LO2 cells. …”
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Factors Influencing Brucellosis Preventive Behaviors among Marginalized Iranian Women: An Application of the Health Belief Model by Majid Barati, Rezvan Shayghan Zahed, Marjan Bakhtiari, Yadollah Fathi, Maryam Afshari, Zahra Taheri-Kharameh

“…Brucellosis is an endemic disease in Iran and risk factors increasing its broadcast are prevalent. …”
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Development of a LASSO machine learning algorithm-based model for postoperative delirium prediction in hepatectomy patients by Yu Zhu, Renrui Liang, Ying Wang, Jian-Jun Yang, Ning Zhou, Cheng-Mao Zhou

“…Methods We applied the LASSO regression model to identify the independent risk factors associated with POD. Subsequently, we utilized R software to develop and validate a nomogram model capable of accurately predicting the incidence of POD. …”
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Placenta Percreta at 17 Weeks with Consecutive Hysterectomy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Natasha Gupta, Anu Gupta, Marlene Green, Hyung Shik Kang, Josef Blankstein

“…We reviewed all reported cases of first and second trimester placenta percreta in the literature, to emphasize the early recognition of abnormal placentations in patients with risk factors, consider prenatal evaluation in such patients, anticipate complicated placental implantations during termination procedures, and prevent associated maternal morbidity and mortality.…”
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Candida tropicalis spondylitis in a non-tropical immunocompetent patient: a case report and review of the literature by Hong Yang, Xin Wang, Weijian Zhu, Bei Zhou

“…The patient was subsequently treated with a six-week course of voriconazole, resulting in symptomatic improvement, with no recurrence observed during follow-up.ConclusionThe imaging and clinical presentation of Candida tropicalis spondylitis can closely mimic that of tuberculous spondylitis, particularly in patients without clear risk factors for immune compromise. This overlap in presentation often complicates the differential diagnosis, leading to potential delays in appropriate treatment.…”
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Hospital-Acquired COVID-19: Case Discussions of Two Patients Treated at a Level I Trauma Center by Ryan M. Desrochers, Jonathan D. Gates, Daniel Ricaurte, Jane J. Keating

“…Analysis of these hospital courses can help provide a better understanding of potential risk factors for acquisition of a nosocomial COVID-19 infection and insight into which measures may be most effective in preventing future occurrences. …”
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Characterization of Intussusception in Qena University Hospital by Eman Saber Ahmed, Nezar Abdelraouf Abo Halawa, Mahmoud Abdelhamid, Mohammed Ahmed Negm

“…Explore the pathophysiological causes and risk factors of intussusception in children to guide preventive and early intervention techniques.…”
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