Edith Stein, Une Sainte controversée by Yael Hisch

“…A philosopher, a Carmelite of Jewish origin and a victim of the Nazis, who was assassinated in Auschwitz, Edith Stein was beatified (1987) and canonized (1998). …”
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Phaeochromocytoma Mimicking Scleroderma by Joan Joo-Ching Khoo, Edward John Pratt

“…Phaeochromocytoma should be suspected in patients with features of scleroderma who are negative for auto-antibodies.…”
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Les pratiques culturelles juvéniles en ligne en Algérie by Farid Ladjouzi, Aïssa Merah

“…The author used targeted and sequential sampling to conduct a qualitative survey of 20 university students age 18 to 30 who use the cultural products and services regularly featured on Facebook.…”
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Comparison of cardiovascular risk prediction models developed using machine learning based on data from a Sri Lankan cohort with World Health Organization risk charts for predictin... by Anuradhani Kasturiratne, Hithanadura Janaka de Silva, Chamila Mettananda, Anuradha Supun Dassanayake, Norihiro Kato, Rajitha Wickremasinghe, Maheeka Solangaarachchige, Prasanna Haddela

“…Calibration results (Hosmer-Lemeshow test) for the 6-variable ML model and the WHO risk charts were χ2=12.85 (p=0.12) and χ2=15.58 (p=0.05), respectively. …”
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Usability and Usefulness of a Symptom Management Coaching System for Patients With Cancer Treated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Comparative Mixed Methods Study by Savannah Lucia Caterina Glaser, Itske Fraterman, Noah van Brummelen, Valentina Tibollo, Laura Maria Del Campo, Henk Mallo, Sofie Wilgenhof, Szymon Wilk, Vitali Gisko, Vadzim Khadakou, Ronald Cornet, Manuel Ottaviano, Stephanie Medlock

“…ResultsWe included 21 participants in the study, aged 29 to 73 years; 13 participants who had received immunotherapy and 8 participants who had not received immunotherapy. …”
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Perbedaan Kadar Interferon Gamma dan Interleukin-10 pada Orang Dewasa Terinfeksi Ascaris Lumbricoides dengan Tidak Terinfeksi yang Diinduksi Vaksin Bacille Calmette-Guerin by weni Mulyani, Nuzulia Irawati, Netti Suharti

“…The objective of this study was to  know the differences IFN-γ and IL-10 an adult who infected Ascaris lumbricoides to uninfected who inducted by BCG vaccine. …”
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Association Between Adolescent Violence Exposure and the Risk of Suicide: A 15-Year Study in Taiwan by Chieh Sung, Chi-Hsiang Chung, Chien-An Sun, Chang-Huei Tsao, Daphne Yih Ng, Tsu-Hsuan Weng, Li-Yun Fann, Fu-Huang Lin, Wu-Chien Chien

“…A total of 976 cases aged 10–18 who had experienced violence were included in this study. …”
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Disposition of emergency department patients presenting with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-induced angioedema by Blake Briggs, David Cline, Iltifat Husain

“…None of the 12 patients that worsened were sent home from the ED. Those who were discharged from the ED with a median stay of 4 h had no increased risk of return to the ED versus those who were admitted. …”
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Intensive Blood Pressure Control and Diabetes Mellitus Incidence for Patients with Impaired Fasting Glucose: A Secondary Analysis of SPRINT by Beiru Lin, Xiaochuan Liu, Sichen Yao, Zhigang Pan

“…After excluding 549 participants who developed T2D, 2761 participants were included in our secondary outcome analysis with 559 participants who developed IFGR among the intensive BP control group and 632 participants who developed IFGR among the standard BP control group, resulting in 141.20 (129.50–152.91) versus 158.20 (145.86,170.53) events per 1000 person-years of treatment (HR 0.9 [95% CI, 0.8–1.01], P=0.067). …”
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Impact of chemoradiotherapy for first primary lung cancer on the prognosis and re-chemoradiotherapy sensitivity of second primary lung cancer by Zhe Chen, Gaoming Wang, Nan Wang, Jiangjiang Liu, Yu Yao, Haitao Ma, Haitao Ma, Jing Luo, Kai Xie

“…Notably, this benefit is even more pronounced in patients who have not received prior chemoradiotherapy. While SPLC chemotherapy enhanced OS for patients who did not receive FPLC chemotherapy, it was associated with reduced CSS for those who had.ConclusionsOverall, FPLC chemoradiotherapy influences SPLC prognosis and influences sensitivity to treatment. …”
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Repetition of Prediabetes Enhances the Risk of Developing Diabetes by Yoshihiro Numata, Toshihide Ohya, Yasuhiko Nitta, Yumiko Yoshinaka, Azusa Shogakiuchi, Akihiro Toyota

“…The subjects were 2347 individuals who underwent annual health checkup at our hospital. …”
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Intermittent Preventive Treatment of Malaria in Pregnancy: Assessment of the Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine Three-Dose Policy on Birth Outcomes in Rural Northern Ghana by Francis Anto, Ibrahim Haruna Agongo, Victor Asoala, Elizabeth Awini, Abraham Rexford Oduro

“…A survey was carried out at the War Memorial Hospital in Navrongo, Ghana, among mothers who had delivered within ten weeks and were seeking postnatal care. …”
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Newborn Care Practice and Associated Factors among Mothers of One-Month-Old Infants in Southwest Ethiopia by Amanuel Nuramo Sakelo, Nega Assefa, Lemessa Oljira, Zebene Mekonnen Assefa

“…In this study, 31% of participants had good newborn care practice based on three composite variables such as 84% who have done early breastfeeding initiation, 32.9% who have done safe cord care, and 30.6% who have done thermal care. …”
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Managing xylazine-involved overdoses in a community harm reduction setting: lessons from Tijuana, Mexico by Lilia Pacheco Bufanda, Alejando González Montoya, Brenda Torres Carrillo, Mariana Alejandra Gonzalez Tejeda, Luis A. Segovia, Alhelí Calderón-Villarreal, Joseph R. Friedman

“…The second is a 28-year-old man who primarily uses stimulants, who overdosed while trying “China White”. …”
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Beyond borders: investigating the impact of the 2023 conflict in Gaza on generalized anxiety disorders and associated somatic symptoms and wellbeing among the Kuwait population: a... by Musaed Z. Alnaser, Hamad Alhamad, Naser Alotaibi, Nadia Alhamdan, Fahad Manee

“…GAD-7 and mPHQ-5 final scores were moderate (μ = 10.20 ± 4.48; μ = 11.12 ± 6.39), and WHO-5 final score was fair (μ = 53.35 ± 21.82). …”
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Occurrence and management of thrombosis recurrence and bleeding in low-molecular-weight heparin-treated patients with cancer-associated thrombosis: a French nationwide cohort study by Isabelle Mahé, Gaelle Gusto, Nadia Quignot, Artak Khachatryan, Jose Chaves, Audrey Moniot, Lucas Andre, Sylvain Van Roy, Ruth Mokgokong, Laurent Bertoletti

“…Background: Rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) recurrence and bleeding remain high in patients with cancer who are prescribed anticoagulants (ACs) such as low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) after an initial VTE event. …”
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TRANSFORMASI FUNGSI SIRING PADA RUMAH TRADISIONAL BUGIS DI BULUKUMBA by Zulkarnain AS, Ahmad Ibrahim Rahmani, Rahmat Wahidin AS

“…This type of research qualitative, to determine changes in the shape and function of what is happening in the siring, especially in the traditional house Bugis living as fishermen, shipbuilders and farmers, conducted interviews with a resource person who work as fishermen, a resource person who worked as shipbuilders and a resource person who work as farmers as owners of traditional homes Bugis. …”
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Effect of trauma center operation on emergency care and clinical outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury by Han Kyeol Kim, Yoon Suk Lee, Woo Jin Jung, Yong Sung Cha, Kyoung-Chul Cha, Hyun Kim, Kang Hyun Lee, Sung Oh Hwang, Oh Hyun Kim

“…Methods The participants of this study were all TBI patients, patients with isolated TBI, and patients with TBI who underwent surgery within 24 hours, who visited our level 1 trauma center from March 1, 2012 to February 28, 2020. …”
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The system can change: a feasibility study of a doula-clinician collaborative at a large tertiary hospital in the United States by Jeannette C. Myrick, Lily Schneider, Christina Gebel, Kathleen Clarke, Stephanie Crawford, Lucy Chie, Chloe Zera, Karen M. Emmons, Elysia Larson

“…Abstract Background Doulas, non-clinical professionals who provide support throughout the perinatal period, can positively impact patient experiences and clinical outcomes during birth. …”
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Position Paper by Canadian Dental Sleep Medicine Professionals Regarding the Role of Different Health Care Professionals in Managing Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Snoring with Oral A... by Luc Gauthier, Fernanda Almeida, Patrick Arcache, Catherine Ashton-McGregor, David Côté, Helen Driver, Kathleen Ferguson, Gilles Lavigne, Philippe Martin, Jean-François Masse, Florence Morisson, Jeffrey Pancer, Charles Samuels, Maurice Schachter, Frédéric Sériès, Glendon Sullivan

“…OAs offer an effective, first-line treatment option for patients with mild to moderate OSA who prefer an OA to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, or for severe OSA patients who cannot tolerate CPAP, are inappropriate candidates for CPAP or who have failed CPAP treatment attempts. …”
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