Is the Rate of Early mobilization in Hip fracture patients using Alfentanil Better than standard opioid analgesia (REHAB)? A protocol for a prospective cohort study by Nikhil Agarwal, Alasdair M. J. MacLullich, Nick D. Clement

“…Patients with a hip fracture meeting the inclusion/exclusion criteria will be enrolled on admission. Patients who have been administered oral oxycodone will be compared to those prescribed alfentanil for pain prior to mobilization with physiotherapists on POD 1 and POD 2. …”
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Association between albumin corrected anion gap and in-hospital mortality in critically ill patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Mohan Giri, Anju Puri, Lan Huang, Shuliang Guo

“…Results: A total of 2121 patients (54.7% male) were enrolled in the study. The in-hospital mortality rate was 18.9%. …”
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Análise e vivência comunitária: diálogos entre arte ameríndia e tembiapó guarani by Ana Maria Melo de Pinho, Ana Luisa Teixeira de Menezes, Carine Josiéle Wendland, Gerônimo Morinico Franco

“…Buscamos compartilhar uma análise e vivência em uma comunidade Guarani, construindo sentidos a partir de atividades de extensão e pesquisa em psicologia comunitária e educação, vinculadas ao Grupo de Pesquisa Peabiru: Educação Ameríndia e Interculturalidade, dentro da Linha de Pesquisa Linguagem, Experiência Intercultural e Educação da Universidade de Santa Cruz do Sul. …”
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Prognostic Value of CXCL13, CCL11, and CCL20 Chemokines in Multiple Sclerosis by Işıl Peker, Hacer Eroğlu İçli, Belgin Mutluay, Burcu Yüksel, Zeynep Özdemir, Mesrure Köseoğlu, Aysu Şen, Dilek Ataklı, Aysun Soysal, Musa Öztürk

“…<b>Methods:</b> Forty-two patients with MS were enrolled, along with 22 controls, 12 of the controls were idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) patients, and 10 of the controls were other neurologic diseases (OND). …”
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Lo común en los movimientos magisteriales: Entre emociones, disputas y educación by Ilse Ekatherine Argüelles Nakase

“…El argumento a desarrollar es que abordar a las emociones y a los afectos a partir de una dimensión político-discursiva ayuda a reflexionar sobre lo común que se construye dentro de los movimientos magisteriales pues, en ciertos contextos, los afectos y las emociones tienen una función política que permite dar cuenta de la formación de identidades colectivas a partir del desplazamiento de significantes como: trabajo y sindicato y emociones como el miedo y la rabia. …”
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Assessment and comparative study of Entrance Skin Dose for digital panoramic x-Ray equipments by Bayan Saber Ibrahim, Hassan Ali Mahmood

“…A hundred patients were enrolled in this study for determination of the entrance surface dose that divided into five age groups theoretical. …”
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Estimating the association between cigarette and e-cigarette use patterns and SARS-CoV-2 negative conversion time: retrospective online survey in China by Ying Xie, Yinghua Li, Zheng Su, Xueyan Han, Zhao Liu, Zhenxiao Huang, Anqi Cheng, Xinmei Zhou, Jinxuan Li, Rui Qin, Xiaowen Wei, Yi Liu, Xin Xia, Qingqing Song, Liang Zhao, Kian Fan Chung, Dan Xiao, Chen Wang

“…Results A total of 66,537 participants infected with COVID-19 were enrolled and 13,294 were included in the analyses. …”
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Implementation and Evaluation of a Long-Term Care at Home (Home LTC) Service in a Rural Community Pharmacy Setting by Megan Ditzman, Stevie Veach, Jessie Schaefer, Kaitlin Luett, Bryan Kendall, Matthew Witry

“…Results: Fourteen patients were enrolled in the study - 3 living in a group home and 7 were already receiving adherence packaging. …”
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Adipose tissue may not be a major player in the inflammatory pathogenesis of Autism Spectrum Disorder by Baojiang Wang, Yueyuan Qin, Yong Chen, Xiujie Zheng, Yanjuan Chen, Juan Zhao, Feng Zhang, Shan Duan

“…Methods: A total of 36 children with ASD and 18 unrelated healthy controls, aged 2–14.5 years, were enrolled in the study. The up-regulated differentially expressed genes from the GSE18123 dataset were subjected to gene ontology (GO) enrichment analysis to explore ASD-associated pathways. …”
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Retrospective Analyses of Potential Risk Factors for Posterior Capsule Opacification after Cataract Surgery by Shuang Wu, Nianting Tong, Lin Pan, Xiaohui Jiang, Yanan Li, MeiLing Guo, Hehuan Li

“…Eyes (652) from 550 patients were enrolled in this study. All patients were diagnosed with PCO/non-PCO and had <3 years of follow-up after surgery. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Sofosbuvir-Based Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents Treatment for Patients with Genotype 3/6 Hepatitis C Virus Infection by Yong-yu Mei, You-ming Chen, Yuan-kai Wu, Xiao-hong Zhang, Wen-xiong Xu

“…Patients infected with GT 3/6 HCV and treated with SOF-based DAAs were enrolled in this prospective, open, single-center, and real-world study. …”
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Associations of linear growth and weight gain in the first 2 years with bone mass at 4 years of age in children in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Maimuna Gias, Huma Qamar, Farzana Fariha, Abdullah Al Mahmud, Prakesh Shah, Steven A Abrams, Daniel E Roth, Karen M O’Callaghan

“…Participants: 599 healthy children enrolled in the BONe and mUScle Health in Kids Study. …”
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Unpacking complex interventions that manage care for high-need, high-cost patients: a realist review by Eva Chang, Rania Ali, Nancy D Berkman

“…Identifying HNHC patients for inclusion in interventions requires capturing a combination of characteristics including their prior use of healthcare services, complexity of chronic disease(s) profile, clinician judgment and willingness to participate. Once enrolled, engaging HNHC patients in interventions requires intervention care providers and patients to build a trusting relationship. …”
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Effect of enhanced recovery after surgery on older patients undergoing transvaginal pelvic floor reconstruction surgery: a randomised controlled trial by Xuezhu Huang, Sisi Deng, Xiaofeng Lei, Shentao Lu, Ling Dai, Chunyan She

“…Results A cohort of 100 patients was enrolled. Implementation of the ERAS protocol significantly reduced the duration of post-operative LOS (74.00 (69.00, 96.00) vs. 65.00 (59.00, 78.25) h, P < 0.01). …”
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Improved Analgesic Effect of Paravertebral Blocks before and after Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery: A Prospective, Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial by Lihua Chu, Xiaolin Zhang, Yaping Lu, Guohao Xie, Shengwen Song, Xiangming Fang, Baoli Cheng

“…In this prospective, double-blinded, randomized controlled trial, 44 patients undergoing VATS were enrolled, and they received patient-controlled intravenous analgesia (PCIA) with sufentanil plus preoperative PVB (Group A, n = 15) or postoperative PVB (Group B, n = 15), or combination of preoperative and postoperative PVB (Group C, n = 14). …”
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Outcomes in Catheter Ablation of Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia in Myocarditis Compared with Ischemic Heart Disease by Sheng Su, Le Li, Xi Peng, Likun Zhou, Zhuxin Zhang, Yulong Xiong, Zhenhao Zhang, Mengtong Xu, Yan Yao

“…Methods: Patients undergoing CA for sustained VT confirmed by endomyocardial biopsy as myocarditis, and patients with IHD experiencing sustained VT undergoing CA were retrospectively enrolled from February 2017 to March 2023. Initially, an endocardial approach was employed, reserving epicardial ablation procedures for non-responders. …”
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José Medina Echavarría y la sociología del desarrollo by Juan Jesús Morales Martín

“…Este artículo presenta un recorrido por el pensamiento del sociólogo español José Medina Echavarría, cuya obra ha mantenido un sentido de permanencia dentro de las ciencias sociales latinoamericanas. …”
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Aplicación del enfoque neuropsicolingüístico en la evaluación, el diagnóstico y la intervención de las patologías del lenguaje: Antecedentes históricos y fundamentos metodológicos... by José Alonso Aguilar-Valera

“…A lo largo del texto, se revisarán tanto sus antecedentes históricos y consideraciones metodológicas, como su importancia aplicada, a partir de una propuesta posible, y otras proyecciones hacia el futuro, destacando y delimitando aquellos criterios necesarios a considerar para su abordaje exitoso dentro el terreno clínico y su aporte significativo en otros campos relacionados.…”
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Prognostic Value of Creatine Phosphate and Inflammatory Markers for Mitral Valve Replacement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Yanhui Zhu, Chengwei Zou, Jun Zhang, Lei Chen, Yanting Jia

“…Ten RCTs with a total of 464 participants were enrolled. The meta-analysis results showed that (1) elevated creatine kinase levels often predict a better prognosis after mitral valve replacement (RR=1.36, 95% CI: 1.22 to 1.52, P<0.00001), (2) the creatine kinase isoenzyme level in the venous blood of the phosphocreatine group after 24 h of aortic blocking was significantly lower than that in the control group (SMD=−2.90, 95% CI: -5.19 to -0.60, P=0.01), and (3) Troponin I levels were significantly lower in the intravenous creatine group than in the control group 24 h after opening of the aortic block (SMD=−1.49, 95% CI: -2.02 to -0.97,P<0.00001). …”
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Diagnostic efficacy and necessity of 18F-FDG PET/CT in fever of unknown origin: insights from a retrospective cohort study by Xiaoman Yu, Shuang Wang, Na Du, Hongguang Zhao, Haiying Chen

“…The diagnostic performance for different etiologies of FUO was assessed by calculating the area under the receiver operating characteristic curve.ResultsOf the 284 enrolled patients, infectious diseases were diagnosed in 53 (18.7%), non-infectious inflammatory diseases in 76 (26.8%), malignant tumors in 66 (23.2%), and 89 (31.3%) remained undiagnosed. …”
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