Evaluation of the Therapeutic Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Lin Wang, Xiao-Fei Zhang, Xue Zhang, Dong-Yan Guo, Yu-Wei Duan, Zhi-Chao Wang, Li-Shan Pei, Han Ru, Jiang-Xue Cheng, Ya-Jun Shi, Jun-Bo Zou

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Preventing Hypothermia in Preterm Neonates Using Polyethylene Plastic Bag Wrap: A Systematic Review by Hikmi Muharromah Pratiwi, Desiyani Nani, Saryono Saryono

“…Plastic bag wrapping has been proven effectively to prevent the hypothermia in preterm infants. A review aimed to investigate the effectiveness of plastic bag wrapping toward hypothermia prevention in preterm infants after birth and during NICU admission. …”
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The Use of Antibiotics for the Prophylaxis of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: A Retrospective Review and Quality Improvement Study by Ariana Tagliaferri, Nida Ansari, Gabriel Melki, Yana Cavanagh

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Characterizing populations prioritized for PrEP in 19 African countries: a review of national guidance by Lauren A. Graybill, Caroline N. McKay, Jiayu Wang, Nadia A. Sam‐Agudu, Marcel Yotebieng, Friday Saidi, Linda‐Gail Bekker, Bonnie E. Shook‐Sa, Benjamin H. Chi, Nora E. Rosenberg

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Oral Health Impact Profile in Celiac Patients: Analysis of Recent Findings in a Literature Review by Gabriele Cervino, Luca Fiorillo, Luigi Laino, Alan Scott Herford, Floriana Lauritano, Giuseppe Lo Giudice, Fausto Famà, Rossella Santoro, Giuseppe Troiano, Gaetano Iannello, Marco Cicciù

“…Finally, a number of 16 appropriate published papers were comprehended in the review. The studies were different in terms of the structure, findings, outcomes, and diet quality evaluation, and for this reason, it was not possible to accomplish a meta-analysis of the recorded data. …”
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Role of sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) gene polymorphisms in pituitary adenoma development. Literature review by G. Morkūnaitė, B. Glebauskienė, R. Liutkevičienė

“…In this article, we will review the PA classification’s innovation, etiology, pathogenesis, SIRT1 polymorphisms and their significance for PA development. …”
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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. …”
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Unusual Clinical Presentation of Cutaneous Angiosarcoma Masquerading as Eczema: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Nhat Q. Trinh, Issra Rashed, Kelli A. Hutchens, Aileen Go, Edward Melian, Rebecca Tung

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Myriads of updated systematic reviews and meta-analyses - Should trial sequential and power-analysis be mandatory? by Habib M. R. Karim, Dalim K. Baidya, Rakesh Garg

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Long non-coding RNA involved in the carcinogenesis of human female cancer - a comprehensive review by Nazia Afroze, Madhumitha K. Sundaram, Shafiul Haque, Arif Hussain

“…The review curates a list of the key players and their effect on cellular processes. lncRNA molecules show immense potential to be used as diagnostic and prognostic indicators and in therapeutic strategies. …”
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Prevalence of Budd-Chiari Syndrome during Pregnancy or Puerperium: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Weirong Ren, Xiang Li, Jia Jia, Yan Xia, Fengrong Hu, Zhengyu Xu

“…Our study aims to systematically review this issue. Overall, 817 papers were initially identified via the PubMed, EMBASE, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, and Chinese Scientific and Technological Journal databases. …”
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Multidimensional features of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the elderly: a case report and systematic review by Jiangfeng Liao, Jiangfeng Liao, Wenming Hu, Wenming Hu, Shiheng Chen, Chunyu Huang, Chunyu Huang, Senwei Dong, Senwei Dong, Wanjin Chen, Wanjin Chen, Xiaochun Chen, Longfei Chen, Longfei Chen

“…Then, available English literature of the elderly sCJD cases (aged 80 years and over) was reviewed and analyzed. Patients (15 cases) were subdivided and compared geographically.ResultsIn the elderly sCJD cohort, the onset age was 84.9 ± 4.5 years and the median disease duration was 6.8 months, with respiratory infection/failure as the commonest death cause. …”
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Saliva: A potential diagnostic tool for oral cancer and oral diseases - A detailed review by P. Gopikrishna, A. Ramesh kumar, K. Rajkumar, R. Ashwini, Shruthi Venkatkumar

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Literature review: potential non-thermal molecular effects of external radiofrequency electromagnetic fields on cancer by Anna Dieper, Stephan Scheidegger, Rudolf M. Füchslin, Paraskevi D. Veltsista, Ulrike Stein, Mathias Weyland, Dominik Gerster, Marcus Beck, Olof Bengtsson, Daniel Zips, Pirus Ghadjar

“…The exact molecular mechanisms behind said potential non-thermal RF effects remain largely elusive, however, limiting their therapeutical targetability.Objective Therefore, we aim to provide an overview of the current literature on potential non-temperature-induced molecular effects within cancer cells in response to RF-electromagnetic fields (RF-EMF).Material and Methods This literature review was conducted following the PRISMA guidelines. …”
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Effectiveness of physiotherapist-led exercise interventions for burn rehabilitation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Ulric Sena Abonie, Martin Ackah, Tapfuma Mudawarima, Alberta Rockson

“…However, the effect of physiotherapist-led exercise has not been comprehensively reviewed. Consequently, this study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of physiotherapy exercises for persons' post-burn.…”
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Efficacy of Memantine, Donepezil, or Their Association in Moderate-Severe Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review of Clinical Trials by Ivana Molino, Luisa Colucci, Angiola M. Fasanaro, Enea Traini, Francesco Amenta

“…Objectives. This paper has reviewed evidence from clinical trials of the effectiveness of memantine, donepezil, or the two drugs in association in managing moderate-severe AD. …”
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Acupuncture combined with multiple therapies for angina pectoris: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Xiangyu Kong, You Gu, Zhao Qiu

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A Comprehensive Review of Dropout Prediction Methods Based on Multivariate Analysed Features of MOOC Platforms by Saad Alghamdi, Ben Soh, Alice Li

“…This paper provides a comprehensive review of various MOOCs dropout prediction methodologies, focusing on their strategies and research gaps. …”
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High grade upper tract urothelial carcinoma in an ectopic kidney: case report and review of literature by Siddhant Kumar, Padmaraj Hegde, Ankit Agarwal, K. R. Surag, Siddalingeshwara Chandragouda Doddamani

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Quality of life in people living with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder: A scoping review study. by Kate Alford, Stephanie Daley, Sube Banerjee, Jaime H Vera

“…This study aimed to synthesize and describe what is known about QoL in those living with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders (HAND). A scoping review of peer-reviewed literature was conducted to identify how QoL has been investigated and measured in PLWH with HAND, and how PLWH with HAND report and describe their QoL. …”
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