Bibliometric analysis of immunogenic cell death in hepatocellular carcinoma by Jianming Sun, Chun Liu, Dongdong Liu, Xinlian Hu, Shirong Ren, Guoying Jiang, Daizhong Zhang, Shuai Hu, Xiaojing Yuan, Jun Tao

“…Data were analyzed with VOSviewer and R-bibliometrix to visualize co-authorship patterns, keyword clusters, institutional collaborations, and citation metrics. …”
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Efficacy of Intraoperative Paracetamol and Nefopam Infusions in Addition to Transversus Abdominis Plane Block in Kidney Transplant Recipients by Jaesik Park, Sun Cheol Park, Min Suk Chae, Sang Hyun Hong, Jung-Woo Shim

“…Postoperative pain intensity assessed using the visual analog scale (VAS), opioid consumption via patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) devices over 24 h, and postoperative outcomes were compared between the two groups. …”
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Efficacy and safety of acupuncture in the treatment of Meniere’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Mingjie Tang, Mingjie Tang, Yinghong Li, Man Lu, Tianchen Zhang, Yanhao Ge, Jie Han, Jiqin Tang, Zhaoming Chen

“…This review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of acupuncture treatment for MD.MethodsEight databases were systematically searched from their inception to June 1, 2024, to identify randomized clinical trials on acupuncture treatment for MD. …”
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Geospatial Trends in Insurance Payor Reimbursements Based on Area Deprivation Index for Total Ankle Arthroplasty across Southwestern Pennsylvania by Garcia Findlay BS, Marfred Umanes Munoz BS, MS, Kenzo M. Cotton BS, Devon Scott, Richard Michael Smith MD, Jarrett D. Cain DPM MSc, Lauren Lewis MD MPH, Macalus V. Hogan MD, MBA

“…Home addresses were converted to geographic coordinates using Google Maps API and visualized with R-Tool geospatial mapping based on insurance payor. …”
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Quantitative ultra-widefield fluorescein angiography biomarkers in diabetic retinopathy and association with treatment and progression by Iyengar RS, Fleifil S, Aaberg MT, Yu G, Patel TP, Powell C, Tran AK, Paulus YM

“…Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD, 21287, USA, Tel +1 410 955-3518, Email ypaulus1@jh.eduPurpose: To determine if demographic factors and calculated areas of nonperfusion (NP) and neovascularization (NV) on ultra-widefield (UWF) fluorescein angiography (FA) in the eyes of patients with diabetes are associated with treatment with intravitreal injections (IVIs), panretinal photocoagulation (PRP), and diabetic retinopathy (DR) progression.Patients and Methods: This retrospective, cross-sectional study included 363 patients (651 eyes) treated at the University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center between January 2009 and May 2018. …”
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Apoptosis-Inducing Factor (AIF) content in tumor cell mitochondria from colorectal cancer patients by O. I. Kit, E. M. Frantsiyants, S. A. Ilchenko, V. A. Bandovkina, I. V. Neskubina, A. I. Shikhlyarova, Yu. A. Petrova, A. A. Vereskunova, A. O. Adamyan, E. N. Kolesnikov, G. G. Beloshapkina, A. Yu. Arakelova, U. M. Gaziev, S. V. Sanamyants

“…To investigate the level of protein AIF in the mitochondria of tumor cells and visually unchanged tissues of the colon in male and female patients with colorectal cancer.Materials and methods. …”
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Microvascular flow imaging of fibroids: A prospective pilot study by Marissa Frijlingh, Barbara Stoelinga, Robert A. deLeeuw, Wouter J. K. Hehenkamp, Jos W. R. Twisk, Thierry van denBosch, Lynda J. M. Juffermans, Judith A. F. Huirne

“…In significantly more fibroids central flow could be visualized using 2D MV‐flow (63%) than with 2D power Doppler (13%, p = 0.001). …”
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Immediate effects of high-intensity laser therapy for nonspecific neck pain: a double-blind randomized controlled trial by Yuhua Xie, Yuhua Xie, Yingxiu Diao, Dongyu Wu, Manxia Liao, Linrong Liao, Linrong Liao, Linrong Liao

“…The primary outcome measures encompassed pain intensity via the visual analogue scale (VAS), cervical active ROM, stiffness of neck muscles (splenius capitis, semispinalis capitis, and neck fascia), as well as functional disability via the neck disability index (NDI). …”
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Does music counteract mental fatigue? A systematic review. by Cong Ding, Soh Kim Geok, He Sun, Samsilah Roslan, Shudian Cao, Yue Zhao

“…Additionally, the mechanisms by which music counteracts mental fatigue will be discussed.<h4>Methods</h4>A comprehensive search was conducted across five databases-Web of Science, PubMed, SCOPUS, SPORTDiscus via EBSCOhost, and the Psychological and Behavioral Sciences Collection via EBSCOhost-up to November 18, 2023. …”
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Concentrations of DDT metabolites in different food items and public health risk in Africa regions: systematic review and metal analysis by Dechasa Adare Mengistu, Abraham Geremew, Roba Argaw Tessema, Tara Wolfing

“…Meta-analysis data visualized using a forest plot. A random-effects model was applied when heterogeneity existed in overall mean concentration of DDT metabolites. …”
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Costs and acceptability of simplified monitoring in HIV-suppressed patients switching to dual therapy: the SIMPL’HIV open-label, factorial randomised controlled trial by Annalisa Marinosci, Delphine Sculier, Gilles Wandeler, Sabine Yerly, Marcel Stoeckle, Enos Bernasconi, Dominique L. Braun, Pietro Vernazza, Matthias Cavassini, Marta Buzzi, Karin J. Metzner, Laurent Decosterd, Huldrych F. Günthard, Patrick Schmid, Andreas Limacher, Mattia Branca, Alexandra Calmy

“…However, different monitoring and treatment strategies carry different costs and health consequences. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The SIMPL’HIV study was a randomised trial that assessed the non-inferiority of dual maintenance therapy. …”
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Cartilage lesions are not the main factor influencing pain and functional impairment in early knee osteoarthritis: a multivariate analysis on intra- and extra-articular factors aff... by Luca Bianco Prevot, Alessandro Bensa, Pietro S Randelli, Giuseppe Filardo

“…Aims: To investigate the correlation between symptoms, in terms of pain and functional scores, and the extent of cartilage damage as well as other intra- and extra-articular factors in patients suffering from early knee osteoarthritis (OA). Methods: The subjects were selected from the Osteoarthritis Initiative database according to the following inclusion criteria: Kellgren-Lawrence (KL) grade 0-1-2, MRI at baseline, and availability of cartilage-denuded subchondral bone values. …”
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Comparative study of the efficacy and safety of Chondroguard® during its combined (intra-articular and intramuscular) and intramuscular injection in patients with knee osteoarthrit... by L. I. Alekseeva, E. P. Sharapova, N. G. Kashevarova, E. A. Taskina, A. M. Lila, A. N. Bogdanov, S. A. Bozhkova, A. A. Bagretsova, S. M. Noskov, E. A. Grunina

“…Objective: to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Chondroguard® in the combined (intra-articular (IA) + intramuscular (IM)) and IM injection in patients with knee osteoarthritis (OA).Patients and methods. The study enrolled 150 patients with knee OA who were divided into two groups with 75 patients in each group. …”
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Adipose tissue-derived versus bone marrow-derived cell concentrates for the injective treatment of knee osteoarthritis: protocol of a prospective randomised controlled trial by Paolo Spinnato, Stefano Zaffagnini, Giuseppe Filardo, Marco Miceli, Luca Andriolo, Lorenzo Zanasi, Francesca Veronesi, Viviana Costa, Marco Franceschini, Gianluca Giavaresi

“…The aim of this randomised controlled trial is to compare the safety and clinical outcomes of a single intra-articular injection of BMAC versus a single intra-articular injection of MFAT in patients with knee OA.Methods and analysis 204 patients aged 40–75 years and affected by knee OA are randomised to receive a single injection of BMAC or MFAT in a 1:1 ratio. …”
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Efficacy of Tulsi-Turmeric Oil Pulling versus Sesame Oil Pulling on Temporomandibular Joint Movement in Oral Submucous Fibrosis (Vata Pitta dominant Tridosaja Sarvasara Mukharoga):... by Anshika Kishor Singh, Gaurav Rajendra Sawarkar, Punam Gaurav Sawarkar

“…Other assessments will include IID scoring, cheek flexibility, and Visual Analog Scale (VAS) scores before and after the intervention. …”
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Knotless versus knotted arthroscopic Bankart repairs for anterior shoulder instability: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Cheng Wang, Yanhang Liu, Meng Ding, Sha Wan, Kefu Lin, Zhen Tian, Lang Li

“…Nonetheless, comparisons between these two techniques remain controversial. Methods Following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines, a comprehensive search of PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, Scopus, and Web of Science was conducted. …”
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Short-term clinical outcomes and technical advantages of mini-open endoscope assisted anterior cervical discectomy and fusion in the treatment of cervical spondylotic myelopathy by Hua-zhang Zhong, Li Cheng, Qi-fei Wang, Bin Zhu, Lei Chen, Jue-hua Jing, Da-sheng Tian, Yun Zhou

“…The study aimed to compare the feasibility, technical advantages and short-term clinical efficacy of mini-open endoscope assisted ACDF (MOEA-ACDF) versus microscopic ACDF and traditional ACDF for the treatment of single-level CSM accompanied by osteophyte formation at the posterior edge of the vertebral body or ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament. Methods Thirty-three patients who treated with MOEA-ACDF (Group A), microscopic ACDF (Group B) and traditional ACDF (Group C) were included. …”
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Comparison of the effect of ranibizumab in retinal vein occlusion and macular edema with different optical coherence tomographic patterns by Yue Xu, Yue-Cong Yin, Ze-Yu Song, Xiao-Yu Zhou, Jia-Ju Zhang, Juan Liang

“…AIM: To explore the morphological and functional parameters to evaluate the effectiveness of intravitreal injections of ranibizumab (IVR) in treating macular edema (ME) secondary to retinal vein occlusion (RVO). METHODS: This retrospective study involved 65 RVO patients (65 eyes) who received IVR and were followed-up for more than 3mo. …”
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Current possibilities of pharmacological correction of neuroimmune joint damage in patients with knee osteoarthritis in long COVID conditions by I. V. Sarvilina, I. S. Dydykina, A. M. Lila

“…Objective: to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the parenteral form of pharmaceutical chondroitin sulfate (CS) in neuroimmune joint damage in patients with early knee osteoarthritis (OA) in long COVID.Patients and methods. An open prospective controlled randomized study was conducted, its duration was 50 days of active controlled therapy. …”
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Evaluation and patient experience of wireless noninvasive fetal heart rate monitoring devices by Chantal Eenkhoorn, Tom G. Goos, Jenny Dankelman, Arie Franx, Alex J. Eggink

“…This study evaluates the performance and patient experience of four noninvasive electrocardiography devices to assess candidate devices for prolonged noninvasive fetal heart rate monitoring. Material and methods Non‐critically sick women with a singleton pregnancy from 24 weeks of gestation were eligible for inclusion. …”
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