Decreased Expression of Thyroglobulin and Sodium Iodide Symporter Genes in Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis by Anna Popławska-Kita, Beata Telejko, Katarzyna Siewko, Maria Kościuszko-Zdrodowska, Natalia Wawrusewicz-Kurylonek, Adam Krętowski, Justyna Hryniewicka, Janusz Dzięcioł, Witold Bauer, Robert Milewski, Małgorzata Szelachowska, Maria Górska

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Surgical Treatment of Idiopathic Macular Hole Using Different Types of Tamponades and Different Postoperative Positioning Regimens by M. Veith, J. Vránová, J. Němčanský, J. Studnička, M. Penčák, Z. Straňák, P. Mojžíš, P. Studený, D. P. Piñero

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Mixed-methods process evaluation of a proactive approach to healthcare in Parkinson’s disease—ParkProReakt: a protocol of a hybrid efficacy-implementation study by Xinyu Huang, Max Geraedts, Elke Kalbe, Carsten Eggers, David José Pedrosa, Ann-Kristin Folkerts, Marcin Grzegorzek, Marlena van Munster, Johanne Stümpel, Natalie Altschuck, Ingmar Wellach, Hannes Boebinger, Anna Pedrosa, Kati Niemand, Dirk Becker, Nicole Pohlschmidt, Isabel Doblinger, Kristina Schmidt, Daniel Wolferts, Marius Nisslmueller, Gennet Beer, Mohammad Osman Ashraf, Florian Eberhardt, Rebecca Wichartz, Birgit Samans, Volker Gross, Keywan Sohrabi, Linda Kerkemeyer, Uemran Seven, Paulina Olgemoeller, Artur Piet, Mona Irsfeld, Marlena van Munster

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Immunomodulatory Effects of Aerobic Training in Obesity by Thomas Nickel, Henner Hanssen, Ingrid Emslander, Verena Drexel, Gernot Hertel, Arno Schmidt-Trucksäss, Claudia Summo, Zeljka Sisic, Marius Lambert, Eva Hoster, Martin Halle, Michael Weis

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Effects of practical models of low-volume high-intensity interval training on glycemic control and insulin resistance in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized... by Yining Lu, Julien S. Baker, Shanshan Ying, Yichen Lu

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Do sex differences in the prevalence of ECG abnormalities vary across ethnic groups living in the Netherlands? A cross-sectional analysis of the population-based HELIUS study by Ralf E Harskamp, Anton E Kunst, Hanno L Tan, Renee Bolijn, C Cato ter Haar, Jan A Kors, Pieter G Postema, Marieke B Snijder, Ron J G Peters, Irene G M van Valkengoed

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Exploring the pivotal variables of tongue diagnosis between patients with chronic kidney disease and health participants by Po-Chi Hsu, Po-Chi Hsu, Jia-Ming Chen, Jia-Ming Chen, Chia-Chu Chang, Yu-Jun Chang, Ping-Fang Chiu, John Y. Chiang, John Y. Chiang, Lun-Chien Lo, Lun-Chien Lo

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Nicotine dependence is associated with an increased risk of developing chronic, non-communicable inflammatory disease: a large-scale retrospective cohort study by Khalaf Kridin, Khalaf Kridin, Khalaf Kridin, Cristian Papara, Katja Bieber, David A. De Luca, Jan Philipp Klein, Marlene A. Ludwig, Philip Curman, Philip Curman, Philip Curman, Philip Curman, Artem Vorobyev, Astrid Dempfle, Ralf J. Ludwig

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Investigation of the Protective Effects of Dexmedetomidine, Midazolam, Propofol, and Intralipid on Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Rats with Lidocaine-Induced Toxicity by Kucun MK, Guler EM, Saracoglu A, Yildirim M, Demirtas C, Serdogan F, Beyaztas H, Aktas S, Kacan M, Gaszynski T, Ratajczyk P, Saracoglu KT

“…Mustafa Kemal Kucun,1 Eray Metin Guler,2,3 Ayten Saracoglu,4 Mehmet Yildirim,5 Cumaali Demirtas,5 Ferda Serdogan,6 Hakan Beyaztas,2,7 Selman Aktas,8 Merve Kacan,9 Tomasz Gaszynski,10 Pawel Ratajczyk,10 Kemal Tolga Saracoglu11 1Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Bartin State Hospital, Bartin, Turkey; 2Department of Medical Biochemistry, Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, University of Health Sciences Turkey, Istanbul, Türkiye; 3Department of Medical Biochemistry, Hamidiye Institute of Health Sciences, University of Health Sciences Turkey, Istanbul, Türkiye; 4Department of Anesthesiology, ICU & Perioperative Medicine Aisha Bint Hamad Al Attiyah Hospital HMC, Doha, Qatar; 5Department of Physiology, Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, University of Health Sciences, Istanbul, Turkey; 6Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Turhal State Hospital, Tokat, Turkey; 7Department of Medical Biochemistry, HaydarpasaNumune Health Application and Research Center, University of Health Sciences Turkey, Istanbul, Türkiye; 8University of Health Sciences, Hamidiye Faculty of Medicine, Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, Istanbul, Turkey; 9Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Kocaeli City Hospital, Kocaeli, Turkey; 10Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Therapy, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland; 11Department of Anesthesiology, ICU & Perioperative Medicine Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital HMC, Industrial Area Ar-Rayyan, Doha, QatarCorrespondence: Mustafa Kemal Kucun, Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Bartın State Hospital, Bartın, Turkey, Email mustafakemalkucun@hotmail.comAim: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of dexmedetomidine, midazolam, propofol, and intralipid on lidocaine-induced cardiotoxicity and neurotoxicity.Methods: Forty-eight male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into six groups (n = 8 per group): control (C), lidocaine (L), lidocaine + dexmedetomidine (LD), lidocaine + midazolam (LM), lidocaine + propofol (LP), and lidocaine + intralipid (LI). …”
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Prediction of Distant Metastasis of Renal Cell Carcinoma Based on Interpretable Machine Learning: A Multicenter Retrospective Study by Dong J, Duan M, Liu X, Li H, Zhang Y, Zhang T, Fu C, Yu J, Hu W, Peng S

“…Jinkai Dong,1,* Minjie Duan,2,3,* Xiaozhu Liu,4,* Huan Li,5 Yang Zhang,6 Tingting Zhang,7 Chengwei Fu,1 Jie Yu,8 Weike Hu,9 Shengxian Peng9,* 1Senior Department of Urology, the Third Medical Center of PLA General Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 2Medical School of Chinese PLA, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 3Medical Innovation Research Department, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 4Emergency and Critical Care Medical Center, Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 5Chongqing College of Electronic Engineering, Chongqing, People’s Republic of China; 6College of Medical Informatics, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing, People’s Republic of China; 7Department of Endocrinology, Fifth Medical Center of Chinese PLA Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 8Department of Medical Imaging, The Affiliated Taian City Central Hospital of Qingdao University, Taian, People’s Republic of China; 9Scientific Research Department, First People’s Hospital of Zigong City, Zigong, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Shengxian Peng, Scientific Research Department, First People’s Hospital of Zigong City, No. 42, 1st Street, Shangyihao, ZiLiuJing District, ZiGong, SiChuan, 643000, People’s Republic of China, Email 13258280319@163.comBackground: : The traditional tool for predicting distant metastasis in renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is still insufficient. …”
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Preventable hospitalizations through ED: does the number of hospital beds matter under the global budget in a single-payer system in Taiwan? by Hsueh-Fen Chen, Hsueh-Fen Chen, Hsueh-Fen Chen, Hui-Min Hsieh, Hui-Min Hsieh, Hui-Min Hsieh, Wei-Shan Chang

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“I believe it when there is an expert next to me:” a qualitative analysis on the perceptions and experiences of pregnant women to self-monitor blood pressure in Lombok, Indonesia... by Tigest Tamrat, Yuni Dwi Setiyawati, Maria Barreix, Nya’Jeumpa Madani, Antoine Geissbühler, Anuraj H. Shankar, Ozge Tuncalp

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Long-term exposure to air pollution and lower respiratory infections in a large population-based adult cohort in Catalonia by Anna Alari, Otavio Ranzani, Carles Milà, Sergio Olmos, Xavier Basagaña, Payam Dadvand, Talita Duarte-Salles, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Cathryn Tonne

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Semantic search helper: A tool based on the use of embeddings in multi-item questionnaires as a harmonization opportunity for merging large datasets – A feasibility study by Karl Gottfried, Karina Janson, Nathalie E. Holz, Olaf Reis, Johannes Kornhuber, Anna Eichler, Tobias Banaschewski, Frauke Nees, IMAC-Mind Consortium

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Frequency, demographics, diagnoses and consultation patterns associated with low-acuity attendances in German emergency departments: a retrospective routine healthcare data analysi... by Patrik Dröge, Anna Slagman, Felix Greiner, Martin Möckel, Liane Schenk, Anna Schneider, Thomas Keil, Stephanie Roll, Rainer Röhrig, Felix Walcher, Reinhard Busse, Johannes Drepper, David Legg, Ryan King, Thomas Reinhold, Thomas Ruhnke, Antje Fischer-Rosinský, Yves-Noel Wu, Natalie Baier, Maike Below, Cornelia Henschke, Björn Kreye, Christian Lüpkes, Burgi Riens, Marie-Luise Rosenbusch, Felix Stäps, Kristin Schmieder, Daniel Schreiber, Dominik von Stillfried, Grit Zimmermann

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Investigating the impact of acceptance and commitment therapy for mental healthcare professionals: the effect on patients´ self-stigmatization, a pilot study by Kim L. Helmus, Kim L. Helmus, Kim L. Helmus, Marilon van Doorn, Marilon van Doorn, Mariken B. de Koning, Mariken B. de Koning, Mariken B. de Koning, Inez Myin-Germeys, Frederike N. Schirmbeck, Frederike N. Schirmbeck, Therese A. M. J. van Amelsvoort, Dorien H. Nieman, Dorien H. Nieman, Monique W. M. Jaspers, Monique W. M. Jaspers, Arne Popma, Arne Popma, Lieuwe de Haan, Lieuwe de Haan

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Comparison of search and rescue operations involving emergency physicians in devastating earthquakes in Turkey: a 24-year experience study by Mustafa Ferudun Celikmen, Gülbin Aydoğdu Umaç, Melih Imamoglu, Mümin Murat Yazici, Elif Çiğdem Keleş, Sarper Yilmaz

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Harnessing deep learning to detect bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome from chest CT by Mateusz Koziński, Doruk Oner, Jakub Gwizdała, Catherine Beigelman-Aubry, Pascal Fua, Angela Koutsokera, Alessio Casutt, Argyro Vraka, Michele De Palma, John-David Aubert, Horst Bischof, Christophe von Garnier, Sahand Jamal Rahi, Martin Urschler, Nahal Mansouri

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Fifteen-second bouts of hyperoxia improve 5-minute time-trial performance in acute hypoxic conditions by Martin Faulhaber, Sina Schneider, Linda K. Rausch, Tobias Dünnwald, Verena Menz, Hannes Gatterer, Michael D. Kennedy, Wolfgang Schobersberger

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Immunosuppressive therapy and nutritional diseases of patients after kidney transplantation: a systematic review by Aleksandra Anna Kajdas, Marcin Kleibert, Anne Katrine Normann, Krzysztof Krasuski, Ditte Søndergaard Linde, Dorota Szostak-Węgierek

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