Impact of diet on cardiometabolic risk in patients with obstructive sleep apnea by Domenico Basta

“…The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends diet-induced weight loss and exercise as lifestyle treatment options for OA. Epidemiological studies show that sleep apnea leads to increased risk factors for cardiovascular disease, including hypertension, obesity, and metabolic syndrome.…”
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Puerperal Group A Streptococcal Infections: A Case Series and Discussion by Mary T. Busowski, Melissa Lee, John D. Busowski, Kauser Akhter, Mark R. Wallace

“…These cases were not epidemiologically linked and serve to illustrate the continuing risk of these potentially fulminant infections.…”
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Real world perspectives on endometriosis disease phenotyping through surgery, omics, health data, and artificial intelligence by Camran R. Nezhat, Tomiko T. Oskotsky, Joshua F. Robinson, Susan J. Fisher, Angie Tsuei, Binya Liu, Juan C. Irwin, Brice Gaudilliere, Marina Sirota, David K. Stevenson, Linda C. Giudice

“…Herein, we present real-world perspectives on endometriosis and the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration in informing molecular, epidemiologic, and cell-specific data in the clinical and surgical contexts.…”
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Is Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw an Infection? A Histological and Microbiological Ten-Year Summary by A. M. Hinson, C. W. Smith, E. R. Siegel, B. C. Stack

“…The role of infection in the etiology of bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) is poorly understood. Large-scale epidemiological descriptions of the histology and microbiology of BRONJ are not found in the literature. …”
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Study of avian influenza virus circulation in uvs-nuur migration area in Republic of Tyva by M. S. Volkov, A. V. Varkentin, V. N. Irza, I. A. Chvala, A. E. Menschikova, A. V. Andriyasov, M. A. Tsivanyuk, Ch. B. Oyun, S. V. Rogolev, M. Sh-O. Arapchor

“…Ecological and biological significance of the lake coastal area in the arrangement of epidemiological investigations was determined. Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus circulation was identified in populations of wild avifauna in Uvs-Nuur migration area.…”
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A TB Model with Infectivity in Latent Period and Imperfect Treatment by Juan Wang, Sha-Sha Gao, Xue-Zhi Li

“…An epidemiological model of TB with infectivity in latent period and imperfect treatment is introduced. …”
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Suicide in Patients with Motor Neuron Disease by S. Bak, E. N. Stenager, E. Stenager, J. Boldsen, T. A. Smith

“…The aim of the present study was to assess, through an epidemiological study, whether suicide risk is increased in patients with motor neuron disease (MND). …”
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Serological Profile of Anti-<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i> Antibodies in Liver Transplant Recipients by Gabriella Beltrame Pintos, Francielly Camilla Bazílio Laurindo Pires, Nathália Zini, Rita Cássia Martins Alves da Silva, Francisco Inaldo Mendes Silva Junior, Renato Ferreira da Silva, Tainara Souza Pinho, Luiz Carlos de Mattos, Cinara Cássia Brandão

“…The goal of this study was to evaluate the demographic, clinical, epidemiological, and anti-<i>T. gondii</i> antibody profiles in liver transplant recipients. …”
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Thrombophilia in young adults with ischemic stroke: an overview by R. Mineikytė, L. Kryžauskaitė, K. Ryliškienė

“…The aim of the article is to provide an update overview on the leading thrombophilic factors and their epidemiological and clinical association with stroke. …”
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Rectal foreign bodies: retained orange by Francesk Mulita, George Theofanis, Levan Tchabashvili, Nikolas Drakos, Ioannis Maroulis

“…Cases with rectal foreign bodies are no longer rare; however, epidemiological data even nowadays are lacking [1]. The first report was published in 1919, although cases have been described since the 16th century [2]. …”
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Acute necrotic cardiomyopathy in dogs anesthetized with ketamine and xylazine - case report by M.E. Hammerschmitt, P.R. Pereira, R.A. Caprioli, E.R. Monteiro, S.P. Pavarini, D. Driemeier

“…White multifocal areas were present in the hearts of the three dogs, which histologically corresponded to marked necrosis of cardiomyocytes. Epidemiological and anatomopathological findings suggest that the dogs died because of cardiac impairment caused by the anesthetic combination.…”
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Exposure to particulate matter and cardiovascular disease risk by Grażyna Nowicka

“…Epidemiological studies clearly indicate that both long- and short-term exposure to several environmental air pollutants cause significant increase in the risk of cardiovascular events, the observed strong relation between particulate matter air level and cardiovascular diseases may be explained by indirect or direct influence of these particles on different biological processes involved in disease development. …”
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Water Birth – Benefits, Risks, and Controversies by Julia Górny, Alicja Kapciak, Katarzyna Naja, Jakub Zwardoń, Artur Hawajski, Natalia Jankowska, Oliwia Kamieniecka, Adrianna Świerzyńska, Weronika Mazur, Natalia Pawelec

“…This paper explores the maternal and fetal benefits and risks associated with water birth, as well as the epidemiological trends, medical protocols, and legal considerations. …”
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A Small Surge in Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant in the “Dynamic Zero” Period by Xiaona Li, Ruili Li, Qiguo Lian, Yang Wang, Wenkui Gu, Qinghe Meng

“…To describe the epidemiological characteristics and transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant during “Dynamic Zero” period, we analyzed data on the 108 laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 cases during 14 to 30 May 2022 in Beichen district, Tianjin, China. …”
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The burden of Alagille syndrome: uncovering the potential of emerging therapeutics – a comprehensive systematic literature review by Philip Bufler, Robin Howard, Lucia Quadrado, Guy Lacey, Jolan Terner-Rosenthal, Andrea Goldstein, Pamela Vig, Deirdre Kelly

“…The main objective was to review the current literature on the epidemiological, clinical, psychosocial and economic burden of ALGS in view of the development of ileal bile acid transporter (IBAT) inhibitors. …”

Advances on relationship between phthalate exposure and perinatal depression by Yueming XU, Mei ZHAO, Yichao HUANG, Lingling YU, Lan GENG, Lei CHEN

“…Based on existing epidemiological and toxicological studies at home and abroad, the article briefly introduced the characteristics of multiple pathways, high doses, and long-term exposure to maternal PAEs, focused on reviewing the current status of epidemiological studies, pointed out the possible associations between some specific PAEs exposure and elevated risk of perinatal depression. …”
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Association of Urinary Phthalates with Self-Reported Eye Affliction/Retinopathy in Individuals with Diabetes: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001–2010 by Manju Mamtani, Joanne E. Curran, John Blangero, Hemant Kulkarni

“…Background. An epidemiological association between exposure to phthalates and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is known. …”
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Identification des Villages à Risque (IVR) : pour un état des lieux de la Trypanosomiase Humaine Africaine au Niger by Jérémi Rouamba, Adamou Salissou, Hassane Sakandé, Vincent Jamonneau, Fabrice Courtin

“…However, in the absence of recent epidemiological data, where should the medical teams be directed? …”
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Comparing different timings of tourniquet application in total knee arthroplasty: effects on postoperative pain and bone cement interface by Wenbin Wu, Le Cao, Kai Sun, Hongyi Wang

“…Result There was no significant difference in the general epidemiological data among the three groups. At different times after the operation, VAS scores for the surgical site and tourniquet site were significantly different among the three groups. …”
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Bayesian analysis of the rate of spontaneous malignant mesothelioma among BAP1 mutant mice in the absence of asbestos exposure by Dahlia M. Nielsen, Mei Hsu, Michael Zapata, Giovanni Ciavarra, Leonel van Zyl

“…This has created a disconnect between functional and epidemiological studies. However, since the molecular pathogenesis of MM in mice accurately recapitulates that of human disease, this disconnect between functional and epidemiological studies can be overcome by using inbred mouse strains that harbor mutation(s) in genes involved in the disease. …”
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