Temporary spinal cord stimulation combined with lidocaine patch for postherpetic neuralgia in the elderly: a controlled study by Yun Li, Chunhui Hao, Shengtao Wang, Feng Qiu, Xuli Zhao, Tao Sun

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Impact of exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation on cardiopulmonary function and prognosis in ST elevation myocardial infarction after PCI patients in extremely cold regions by Shenglong Hou, Li Liu, Jing Yao, Qi Zhao, Wei Feng, Qingqing Liu, Mou Zou, Ruoxi Zhang, Hongtao Yin, Huimin Xian

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The association between serum ferritin levels and the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus: a prospective cohort study by Shaofei Su, Shen Gao, Enjie Zhang, Jianhui Liu, Shuanghua Xie, Yue Zhang, Ruixia Liu, Wentao Yue, Chenghong Yin

“…Serum ferritin levels were measured using the direct chemiluminescence method in the first and second trimesters. Baseline serum ferritin levels were categorized into five groups according to quintiles in the first trimester, and trimester-specific median values were used to divide serum ferritin levels into four subgroups. …”
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Decreased Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin Indicated Worse Biometric, Lipid, Liver, and Renal Function Parameters in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome by Xi Luo, Xin-Ming Yang, Wang-Yu Cai, Hui Chang, Hong-Li Ma, Yan Peng, Xiao-Ke Wu

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The association of activity patterns on female reproductive diseases: a prospective cohort study of UK biobank by Huanyu Guo, Yingzi Sun, Wei Gao, Yuqing Liu, Tianshu Han, Dandan Zhang

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C-Peptide Levels Predict the Effectiveness of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitor Therapy by Sevin Demir, Sule Temizkan, Mehmet Sargin

“…Patients who added DPP-4 inhibitor to metformin monotherapy had significant weight loss (P=0.004) and FBG and HbA1c levels were significantly lowered during the first 6 months (both P<0.001). Baseline levels of C-peptide were predictive for success of the treatment (P=0.02), even after correction for confounding factors, for example, age, gender, or BMI (P=0.03). …”
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Association between social capital and trajectories of cognitive function among Chinese older adults by Mengyun Xiong, Zhaojing Wen, Wanrui Ma, Xue Hu, Yan Tong, Zhizhong Wang

“…High spiritual capital was associated with a decreased risk of developing a deterioration trajectory (OR = 0.36, 95% CI = 0.14–0.93), while high civic participation (OR = 0.61, 95% CI = 0.46–0.81) was associated with a decreased risk of developing a slow decline trajectory. Low CF at baseline was the first important risk factor, followed by age, civic participation, sex, monthly income, spiritual capital, and obesity. …”
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Collagenase Chemonucleolysis for Treating Cervical Disc Herniation: An Exploratory, Single-Arm, Open-Label, Multicenter Clinical Trial by Zhijian Wang, Bifa Fan, Lili Gu, Xuexue Zhang, Tao Sun, Hui Liu, Rongchun Li, Likui Wang, Kaiqiang Wang, Shun Li, Yong Ma, Haibo You, Daying Zhang

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Predictors of Onset of Wheezing in Grain Elevator Workers by Punam Pahwa, Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan, Helen H McDuffie, James A Dosman

“…Of workers who had two or more observations, 1848 subjects (67.2%) were free of respiratory symptoms (wheeze, dyspnea, cough or sputum) at the baseline (cycle II). Predictors of first episode of wheezing were examined in these symptoms-free grain workers. …”
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Tapinarof cream 1% once daily was well tolerated in adults and children with atopic dermatitis in two phase 3 randomized trials by Linda Stein Gold, James Del Rosso, Benjamin D. Ehst, Matthew J. Zirwas, Lawrence J. Green, Philip M. Brown, David S. Rubenstein, Stephen C. Piscitelli, Anna M. Tallman

“…Investigators reported improvement from pretreatment baseline with no-to-minimal irritation (dryness/erythema/peeling) from first Tapinarof application through Week 8 (mean LTS scores: 0.2 and 0.1 in ADORING 1 and 2, respectively). …”
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T-Cell Subsets in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients on Long-Term Anti-TNF or IL-6 Receptor Blocker Therapy by Sonja Dulic, Zsófia Vásárhelyi, Florentina Sava, László Berta, Balázs Szalay, Gergely Toldi, László Kovács, Attila Balog

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The Effect of Expressive Writing on the Experiences of Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Jiayuan Li, Zhuoran Gao, Siyu Li, Xia Zhong

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The Mast Cell Is an Early Activator of Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Neuroinflammation and Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction in the Hippocampus by Yiwei Wang, Huanhuan Sha, Leting Zhou, Yinan Chen, Qin Zhou, Hongquan Dong, Yanning Qian

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Autophagy activation alleviates annulus fibrosus degeneration via the miR-2355-5p/mTOR pathway by Zilin Yu, Chunyang Fan, Yubo Mao, Xiexing Wu, Haiqing Mao

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The interplay between sex, lifestyle factors and built environment on 20-year cardiovascular disease incidence; the ATTICA study (2002–2022) by Evangelia G. Sigala, Christina Chrysohoou, Fotios Barkas, Evangelos Liberopoulos, Petros P. Sfikakis, Antigoni Faka, Costas Tsioufis, Christos Pitsavos, Demosthenes Panagiotakos

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Dynamic ultrasound-based modeling predictive of response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with early breast cancer by Xinyi Wang, Yuting Zhang, Mengting Yang, Nan Wu, Shan Wang, Hong Chen, Tianyang Zhou, Ying Zhang, Xiaolan Wang, Zining Jin, Ang Zheng, Fan Yao, Dianlong Zhang, Feng Jin, Pan Qin, Jia Wang

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Comparison of Gensini score and SYNTAX score for predicting in-stent restenosis in patients with coronary artery disease and drug-eluting stent implantation by Min-Tao Gai, Shi-Qi Yan, Ming-yuan Wang, Amanguli Ruze, Ling Zhao, Qiu-Lin Li, Bang-Hao Zhao, An-Xia Deng, Su Hu, Xiao-Ming Gao

“…All subjects’ information was collected from the First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University. …”
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Association between colorectal cancer and arthritis among Americans in 2005–2016 by Zhongbo Hou, Niping Qin, Yanlin He, Jiang Chen, Yibo Cao, Wei Xie, Tianbao Xiao

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Topical riboflavin versus 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy for the treatment of mild to moderate acne: A split-face randomized study by Aijia Ding, Li Shi, Feng Jiang, Chong Wang, Jianglin Zhang

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Effects of tropicamide and compound tropicamide eye drops on ocular biological parameters and choroid thickness in children by Mengyue Xu, Na Li, Yan Liu, Yaru Chen, Shuping Xie, Jianfeng Wang

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