The Use of Mebendazole in COVID-19 Patients: An Observational Retrospective Single Center Study by Mostafa W. Galal, Mahmoud Ahmed, Yanqiu Shao, Chao Xing, Wael Ali, Abd Elhamid Baly, Abdallah Elfiky, Khaled Amer, John Schoggins, Hesham A. Sadek, Zeinab N. Gobara

“…For the outpatient cohort, the median age was lower in the treatment group compared with the control group; 40 (34, 48) vs. 48 (41, 54), P<0.001. …”
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Consumer Products Nerve Injuries Among Patients Products Presenting to United States Emergency Departments Between 2012 and 2021: A Nationwide Cohort by Ganga A, Mukhdomi T, Kim EJ, Ly E, Patel Y, Dankievitch KN, Kendall MC

“…Among adults aged 18 to 29, the upper trunk, lower arm, and wrist was more frequently involved, while these areas were less commonly involved in adults aged 40 to 49. …”
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Ten days of supplementation with a standardized Boswellia serrata extract attenuates soreness and accelerates recovery after repeated bouts of downhill running in recreationally ac... by Dawna Salter, Himana Yalamanchi, Aiswarya Yalamanchi, Amulya Yalamanchi

“…On day 9, peak soreness scores were lower in the SBS group than in the PLA group (p = 0.001). …”
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Effectiveness and Safety of Four Aerobic Exercise Intensity Prescription Techniques in Rehabilitation Training for Patients with Coronary Heart Disease by Tao Chen, Huiying Zhu, Qingyuan Su

“…The frequency of patients whose HRt was set by the MHR method was lower than the AT one, which was the highest. None of the participants had serious adverse events. …”
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Interpreting IGF-1 in children treated with recombinant growth hormone: challenges during early puberty by Helena-Jamin Ly, Helena-Jamin Ly, Carina Ankarberg-Lindgren, Hans Fors, Hans Fors, Staffan Nilsson, Jovanna Dahlgren, Jovanna Dahlgren

“…In the IGF-1 ≥2 SDS samples vs the IGF &lt;2 SDS samples, estradiol levels were lower among girls, 13 (3-214) vs 102 (1-1070) pmol/L p&lt;0.001, and testosterone levels were lower among boys, 0.35 (0.11-27.2) vs 6.9 (0.04-31.2) nmol/L p&lt;0.001.ConclusionInterpretation of IGF-1 near puberty is challenging due to the influence of sex steroids. …”
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Incident Heart Failure in Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis: A Post Hoc Analysis of the CORAL Trial by Rajesh Gupta, Michelle M. Estrella, Rebecca Scherzer, Pamela S. Brewster, Lance D. Dworkin, Hanh T. Nguyen, Yanmei Xie, Joachim H. Ix, Michael G. Shlipak, Timothy P. Murphy, Donald E. Cutlip, Eldrin F. Lewis, Christopher J. Cooper

“…We identified independent predictors of incident heart failure among people with renal artery stenosis include PAD, diabetes, albuminuria, and lower baseline eGFR. In addition, eGFR declined prior to heart failure events.…”
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The impact of different gastrointestinal reconstruction techniques on gut microbiota after gastric cancer surgery by Yu Yang, Yu Yang, Hang-Yu Zhou, Guo-Min Zhou, Guo-Min Zhou, Jin Chen, Rui Ming, Dong Zhang, Huai-Wu Jiang, Huai-Wu Jiang

“…Furthermore, the DTR group exhibited poorer postoperative nutritional absorption capacity compared to the R-Y group, as indicated by a lower F/B ratio. The R-Y group showed a richer abundance of Bacteroidetes and a lower abundance of Proteobacteria, as well as a higher F/B ratio after surgery. …”
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Defining remission of type 2 diabetes in research studies: A systematic scoping review. by Mireille Captieux, Regina Prigge, Sarah Wild, Bruce Guthrie

“…Remission definitions were extracted and categorised by glucose-lowering therapy, glycaemic thresholds, and duration. …”
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Application of narrative nursing for young women with breast cancer (叙事护理在青年女性乳腺癌患者中的应用) by XUE Jiao (薛娇), HAN Huali (韩华丽), GUO Juan (郭娟), ZHOU Yanrong (周雁荣)

“…Results The SAS and SDS scores decreased in both control group and observation group at one month after intervention, and SAS and SDS scores in the observation group were lower than those in the control group(P＜0. 01). Scores of physiological status, social/family status, emotional status, functional status factors and total score of FACT-B in the observation group were lower than those in the control group (P＜0. 01). …”
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Assessment of Thyroid Auto-antibodies in Euthyroid Infertile Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - A Cross-sectional Analytical Study by K. H. Anusha, Chitra Thyagaraju, H Nandeesha

“…Patients with anti-thyroid antibodies have shown significantly lower fertilisation rates, implantation rates, lower pregnancy rates and increased risk of first-trimester abortions when compared with those without anti-thyroid antibodies. …”
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Venous thromboembolism incidence and risk factors associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors among patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer by Chi Nguyen, Alok A Khorana, John Barron, Jennell Palaia, Lisa Rosenblatt, Radhika Pisupati, Ning Huang, Kerrin Gallagher, T Christopher Bond

“…After controlling for baseline patient characteristics, the risk of VTE was 26% lower for ICI-based regimens than for chemo-based regimens (HR 0.74, p=0.03). …”
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The effect of an app-based dietary education on dietary intake and cardiometabolic risk markers in people with type 2 diabetes: results from a randomized controlled trial by Linnea Sjöblom, Essi Hantikainen, Anna Dahlgren, Ylva Trolle Lagerros, Stephanie E. Bonn

“…The intervention group also presented lower serum triglycerides levels than the controls (β = -0.33, 95%CI: -0.60, -0.05). …”
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Estimating undiagnosed dementia in England using capture recapture techniques by Naaheed Mukadam, Louise Marston, Katie Flanagan, Etuini Ma’u, Gary Cheung, Dankmar Böhning

“…Proportion of dementia cases identified did not vary by sex but a lower proportion of those from the South Asian ethnic group were diagnosed compared to the White population (coeff -0.115, 95% CI -0.218 to -0.011). …”
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Clinical and endoscopical and morphofunctional scores in evaluation of development of gastroesophageal reflux disease in various age groups by M. A. Osadchuk, A. M. Zolotovitskaya, N. V. Kireyeva, S. N. Nikolenko, I. M. Kvetnoy

“…Changes of antral region initiate and maintain desynchronization in functioning of the lower esophageal sphincter, being the leading cause of GERD.Conclusions. …”
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Preoperative prediction of IDH genotypes and prognosis in adult-type diffuse gliomas: intratumor heterogeneity habitat analysis using dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI and diffusion-we... by Xingrui Wang, Zhenhui Xie, Xiaoqing Wang, Yang Song, Shiteng Suo, Yan Ren, Wentao Hu, Yi Zhu, Mengqiu Cao, Yan Zhou

“…Compared to the IDH wild-type group, the IDH mutant group exhibited lower mean Ktrans values in Habitats 1 and 2 (both P < 0.001), higher volume (P < 0.05) and volume percentage (pVol, P < 0.01) of Habitat 2, and lower volume and pVol of Habitat 3 (both P < 0.001). …”
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Impact of Low Inclusion Rate of Olive Cake in Dairy Cow Rations on Uterine Health and Fertility Indices During Early Lactation by Ioannis Nanas, Themistoklis Giannoulis, Eleni Dovolou, Ilias Giannenas, Georgios S. Amiridis

“…Throughout the experiment, Hpt levels in group T were consistently lower (<i>p</i> < 0.001), while SAA was lower on day 7 compared to group C. …”
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Analysis of spatial patellofemoral alignment using novel three-dimensional measurements based on weight-bearing cone-beam CT by Yurou Chen, Fan Yu, Fanzhuang Rong, Furong Lv, Fajin Lv, Jia Li

“…Results X shift and Y shift were significantly higher, Z shift, X tilt and Y tilt were significantly lower in WB condition than NWB condition (p < 0.001, p < 0.001, p = 0.001, p = 0.002, p = 0.010). …”
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Meta-analysis of Efficacy and Safety of Fire Acupuncture in Treatment of Ganglion Cyst by Yanan LIU, Yihong ZHOU, Xiaokang JIA, Lijin JI, Li ZHOU

“…The Meta-analyses demonstrated that the total rate of the fire needle group was significantly higher than that of the other treatment groups[<italic>OR</italic>=3.41, 95%<italic>CI</italic>(1.93, 6.04), <italic>P</italic>&lt; 0.01]; the cyst diameter was smaller than that of the other treatment groups[<italic>MD</italic>=-0.35, 95%<italic>CI</italic>(-0.38, -0.32), <italic>P</italic>&lt; 0.01]; the recurrence rate of the fire needle group was lower than that of the other treatment groups[<italic>OR</italic>=0.08, 95%<italic>CI</italic>(0.03, 0.25), <italic>P</italic>&lt; 0.01]; the incidence rate of postoperative infection in the fire needle group was lower than the other treatment groups[<italic>OR</italic>=0.09, 95%<italic>CI</italic>(0.01, 0.71), <italic>P</italic>&lt; 0.05]; the incidence rate of adverse reactions in the fire needle group was less than the other treatment groups[<italic>OR</italic>=0.09, 95%<italic>CI</italic>(0.02, 0.46), <italic>P</italic>&lt; 0.01].Conclusion:The efficacy and safety of fire acupuncture in the treatment of ganglion cysts are superior to other therapies. …”
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Multilevel analysis of prevalence and determinants of diarrhea among under-five children in Somalia: insights from the Somalia demographic and health survey 2020 by Hamse Arab Ali, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nuh, Hamse Adam Abdi, Abdisalam Hassan Muse

“…Institutional births were associated with lower odds of diarrhea (AOR = 0.693; CI: 0.568–0.847), while children of educated fathers exhibited increased odds (AOR = 1.414; CI: 1.090–1.833). …”
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Les changements hydromorphologiques de l’estuaire de la Loire et l’évolution du port de Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) by Rémy Arthuis

“…On-site archaeological and environmental studies, and those developed in parallel on the lower Loire, both as part of two collective research programmes (PCR) that succeeded each other between 2005 and 2015, and during a documentary study carried out in 2019, made it possible to describe the geomorphological entities present in the ancient Loire landscape (islands, channels and alluvial plains) and provided a fairly fine resolution on the hydrological evolution of the lower Loire from the Bronze Age to the present day. …”
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