The Association between Intertwin Difference in First Trimester Crown-Rump Length, Nuchal Translucency, and Birth Weight Discordance in Twin Pregnancies: A Retrospective Cohort Stu... by Zachary Michael Ferraro, Tinghua Zhang, Felipe Moretti, Karen Fung-Kee-Fung

“…Chi-square tests, Fisher’s Exact tests, or T-test were performed as appropriate. We then used published data and receiver operating curves to determine the optimal thresholds for predicting birth weight discordance based on first trimester intertwin NT differences. …”
Get full text

Effectiveness of cognitive–behavioural therapy: a protocol for an overview of systematic reviews and meta-analyses by Sarah E Lamb, Shona Kirtley, Beth Fordham, Thavapriya Sugavanam, Sally Hopewell, Karla Hemming, Jeremy Howick, Roshan das Nair, Julia Hamer-Hunt

“…The evidence will be mapped and synthesised where appropriate by health problem, patient subgroups, intervention type, context and outcome.Ethics and dissemination Ethical approval is not required as this is an overview of published systematic reviews. We plan to publish results in peer-reviewed journals and present at international and national academic, clinical and patient conferences.Trial registration number CRD42017078690.…”
Get full text

Examining the impact of psychosocial safety climate on working conditions, well-being and safety of healthcare providers: a scoping review by Mustapha Amoadu, Dorcas Frempomaa Agyare, Patience Fakornam Doe, Susanna Aba Abraham

“…Only peer-reviewed studies published in English that have measured PSC using PSC-12 or PSC-4 were included in this study. …”
Get full text

The readability, understandability and actionability of government-provided obstetrics and gynecology patient information sheets by Yvette D. Miller, Olivia Mac, Robert Le Roy, Rachel Thompson

“…Standardized patient information adjoined to consent forms for a range of obstetrics and gynecology procedures have been developed and made publicly available by the Queensland Government in Australia.Aims We evaluated the readability, understandability and actionability of patient information sheets adjoined to consent forms for obstetrics and gynecology procedures published by the Queensland Government.Methods We analyzed 32 patient information sheets. …”
Get full text

Cold Water Swimming and Pregnancy: A Scoping Review and Consensus Recommendations by J Shawe, M Felton, JC Harper, C Mark Harper, R Stidson, M Tipton, S Blowers, K Fraser, S Hingley, E McGrath, G Bainbridge, Massey Heather

“…To find evidence‐based answers, a series of meetings brought together clinicians and researchers with expertise in cold water physiology, exercise physiology, fertility, obstetrics, neonatology, midwifery, water epidemiology, public health and representatives from the Open Water Swimming Society and an Open Water swimming social enterprise. Results Published data were examined via a scoping review process and four studies and eight reports were identified. …”
Get full text

«Sincere friend of Siberia» V. I. Semevsky by S. V. Gavrilov, Yu. O. Kurenkova

“…For this, a wide range of both published and unpublished sources of personal origin is analyzed. …”
Get full text

Recent Advances in Ultrahigh-Speed Wireline Receivers With ADC-DSP-Based Equalizers by Seoyoung Jang, Jaewon Lee, Yujin Choi, Donggeun Kim, Gain Kim

“…This article overviews DAC/ADC-DSP-based wireline transceivers and analyzes their subblocks, such as analog front-end (AFE), DSP techniques, and their implementation, focusing on the equalizer datapath. Recently published relevant articles are briefly reviewed, and insights from prior arts are provided. …”
Get full text

Foodborne Event Detection Based on Social Media Mining: A Systematic Review by Silvano Salaris, Honoria Ocagli, Alessandra Casamento, Corrado Lanera, Dario Gregori

“…This review analyzed studies published up to December 2024 that utilized social media data and data mining to predict and prevent foodborne diseases. …”
Get full text

Health Economic Analysis of Two-Layer Bandage System for Treatment of Chronic Venous Insufficiency by Peter J. Mallow

“…The analysis was performed using clinical data from a published single-arm, multicenter prospective study of CVI indicated for compression therapy. …”
Get full text

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Association between cytochrome P450 1A1 (CYP1A1) gene polymorphisms and the risk of renal cell carcinoma: a meta-analysis by Fan-dong Meng, Ping Ma, Cheng-guang Sui, Xin Tian, You-hong Jiang

“…To more precisely evaluate the potential association, we carried out a meta-analysis of seven published case-control studies. The meta-analysis indicated that the MspI polymorphism was associated with an increased RCC risk (allele model: OR = 1.49, 95%CI 1.03–2.16; homozygous model: OR = 1.64, 95%CI 1.13–2.40; dominant model: OR = 1.72, 95%CI 1.07–2.76). …”
Get full text

Diffusion Maps Clustering for Magnetic Resonance Q-Ball Imaging Segmentation by Demian Wassermann, Maxime Descoteaux, Rachid Deriche

“…We also show that our ODF diffusion maps clustering can reproduce published results using the diffusion tensor (DT) clustering with N-Cuts on simple synthetic images without crossings. …”
Get full text

Penile Microvascular Arterial Bypass Surgery: Indications, Outcomes, and Complications by Ricardo Munarriz

“…Reported successful outcomes were 36-80 and 91% for inferior epigastric artery (IEA) to dorsal vein and IEA to dorsal artery MABS, respectively. We recently published the largest long-term outcome MABS study using validated questionnaires (71 men aged 30.5 ± 9.2 years; mean follow-up 34.5 ± 18 months). …”
Get full text

The Labial Adhesion in Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review by Nastaran Mahmoudnejad, Mohammad Hamidi Madani, Roozbeh Roohinezhad

“…The included studies were in English and published from 1985 until December 2023 with the keywords including vulvar diseases, agglutination, menopause, postmenopause, and recurrence. …”
Get full text

Comparative Genomics Analysis of Two Different Virulent Bovine Pasteurella multocida Isolates by Huihui Du, Rendong Fang, Tingting Pan, Tian Li, Nengzhang Li, Qiang He, Rui Wu, Yuanyi Peng, Zeyang Zhou

“…To identify the candidate genes responsible for virulence, the PmCQ2 and PmCQ6 were compared together with that of the published genomes of high virulent Pm36950 and PmHN06 and avirulent Pm3480 and Pm70 (capsular type F). …”
Get full text

Low-Grade Inflammation and Spinal Cord Injury: Exercise as Therapy? by Eduardo da Silva Alves, Valdir de Aquino Lemos, Francieli Ruiz da Silva, Fabio Santos Lira, Ronaldo Vagner Thomathieli dos Santos, João Paulo Pereira Rosa, Erico Caperuto, Sergio Tufik, Marco Tulio de Mello

“…We conducted a review of the literature published from 1974 to 2012. This review explored the relationships between low-grade inflammation, spinal cord injury, and exercise to discuss a novel mechanism that might explain the beneficial effects of exercise involving an increase in catecholamines and cytokines in people with spinal cord injury.…”
Get full text

Evidence and clinical relevance of maternal-fetal cardiac coupling: A scoping review. by Thomas J Nichting, Maretha Bester, Rohan Joshi, Massimo Mischi, Myrthe van der Ven, Daisy A A van der Woude, S Guid Oei, Judith O E H van Laar, Rik Vullings

“…While several studies have been published on this phenomenon, they vary in terms of methodologies, populations assessed, and definitions of coupling. …”
Get full text

Mettre l’intime en bande dessinée. Un dialogue avec Léna Merhej et Noémie Honein by Michela De Giacometti, Laura Odasso

“…Originally born as a publishing platform to support works from this first group of artists, the magazine soon transformed into a collective and broadened its horizons to include comics made by artists from the Arab world and beyond. …”
Get full text

Memorial space of small towns in Novosibirsk region in historical dynamics (second half of XIX–XX centuries) by E. I. Krasilnikova, O. A. Gromova

“…The research is based on published and unpublished works by local historians and specialists in the protection of monuments. …”
Get full text

A scoping review of therapeutic mentoring for youth mental health by Alexandra Werntz, Jean E. Rhodes, Hannah Brockstein, Lindsay Fallon, Amy Cook

“…Data were extracted on study characteristics, intervention details, mentor background, and outcomes.ResultsEighteen empirical articles were identified, published between 2003 and 2024. Most studies focused on at-risk youth from diverse backgrounds. …”
Get full text

NGS sequencing in barley breeding and genetic studies by I. V. Rozanova, E. K. Khlestkina

“…To date, more than 80 papers have been published that describe the results of the GWAS analysis in barley. …”
Get full text