Cyclic testing reliability analysis on a novel light-curable bone fixation technique by Paula M. N. Cameron, Daniel J. Hutchinson, Micheal Malkoch, Peter Varga, Peter Schwarzenberg

“…Metal fixation is currently the standard of care for treating bone fractures surgically, as it provides ample stability to the healing bone. …”
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Risk factors associated with poor pain outcomes following primary knee replacement surgery: Analysis of data from the clinical practice research datalink, hospital episode statisti... by Hasan Raza Mohammad, Rachael Gooberman-Hill, Antonella Delmestri, John Broomfield, Rita Patel, Joerg Huber, Cesar Garriga, Christopher Eccleston, Rafael Pinedo-Villanueva, Tamer T Malak, Nigel Arden, Andrew Price, Vikki Wylde, Tim J Peters, Ashley W Blom, Andrew Judge

“…Results are presented as relative risk ratios and adjusted risk differences (ARD) by fitting a generalized linear model with a binomial error structure and log link function.…”
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Programmatic Assessment: New Approach of Student Assessment in Medical Education of the Current Century by Hamid Mahdavifard

“…However, traditional approaches to assessment, which generally focus exclusively on the summative function of assessment, are not appropriate in CBE. …”
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De Morsier syndrome associated with periventricular nodular heterotopia: case reporte Síndrome de De Morsier associada a heterotopia nodular periventricular: relato de caso by Mônica Jaques Spinosa, Paulo Breno Noronha Liberalesso, Simone Carreiro Vieira, Alfredo Löhr Júnior

“…Ophthalmologic evaluation showed bilateral optic disk hypoplasia. Endocrine function laboratory tests revealed primary hypothyroidism and hyperprolactinemia. …”
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Improving Nutritional Status in Chronic Heart Failure Patients: Effectiveness of a Transtheoretical Model-Based Stepwise Nutritional Management Program by Yuan D, Xue Y, Zhou Y

“…The Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire (MLHFQ) scores in the observation group were significantly lower than in the control group (P < 0.05).Conclusion: The nutritional status of CHF patients is generally poor, and the transtheoretical model-based stepwise nutritional management program can effectively improve their nutritional status, enhance cardiac function, improve quality of life, and alleviate psychological burden. …”
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Effects of Fospropofol Disodium and Propofol on the Postoperative Recovery of Elderly Patients Who Underwent Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Study by Ding S, Wang Z, Li C, Wang G, Li J, Zhu H, He K

“…The secondary outcomes included the time of extubation and the time of stay in post-anesthesia care unit (PACU), hospital length of stay, perioperative hemodynamic data and patients’ liver and renal functions.Results: PONV occurred to be lesser in group F than in group P (15.94% vs 33.33%, P < 0.05). …”
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Оcular Surface in Long Terms of Ortokeratology Lenses’s Use in Adolescents with Myopia by D. A. Borisov, E. I. Saidasheva, Z. A. Dautova, N. V. Fomina, S. V. Buynovskaya

“…The compulsory condition is an adequate prescription and observance of the wearing and lens care rules. It does not have a significant adverse effect on the clinical and functional state of the ocular surface, including the cornea. …”
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A four-year assessment of demographic information, clinical presentations, risk factors and outcomes in lacunar stroke patients by Sama Rahnemayan, Pouya Vakilipour, Alireza Ala, Elham Mehdizadehfar, Melika Asadi Gharabaghi, Pouneh Hamian Roumiani, Erfan Golshan Shali, Samad Shams Vahdati

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Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis: “classic” knowledge and recent acquisitions by Chiara Piacentini, Ornella Argento, Ugo Nocentini

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Healthy days at home and prognosis of older adults with cancer and non-cancer serious life-limiting illnesses by Oluwaseun J. Adeyemi, Nina Siman, Allison M. Cuthel, Keith S. Goldfeld, Corita R. Grudzen

“…The outcome, HDaH, was defined as 180 days minus the days a patient spent in healthcare institutions, including hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and hospice care. We used generalized linear mixed-effects models with a log (180) offset to estimate the adjusted rate ratios (aRR) and 95% confidence intervals. …”
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Impact of Transcatheter Edge‐to‐Edge Repair in Patients With Cardiac Sarcoidosis: Insights From the OCEAN‐Mitral Registry by Takashi Hiruma, Mike Saji, Mamoru Nanasato, Itaru Takamisawa, Ryosuke Higuchi, Yuki Izumi, Ryo Abe, Mitsuaki Isobe, Masanori Yamamoto, Shunsuke Kubo, Masahiko Asami, Yusuke Enta, Shinichi Shirai, Masaki Izumo, Shingo Mizuno, Yusuke Watanabe, Makoto Amaki, Kazuhisa Kodama, Junichi Yamaguchi, Toru Naganuma, Hiroki Bota, Yohei Ohno, Daisuke Hachinohe, Masahiro Yamawaki, Hiroshi Ueno, Kazuki Mizutani, Toshiaki Otsuka, Kentaro Hayashida

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Fast and precise tongue pressure measurement by intraoral laser-induced graphene pressure sensor for elderly healthcare by Hyeonwoo Kim, Han Ku Nam, Tongmei Jing, Dongwook Yang, Younggeun Lee, Yong Kwon Chae, Seoung-Jin Hong, Sang Wook Kang, Young-Jin Kim

“…Our approach paves a way for 3D-printed smart dentures for advanced elderly care while also offering broader applications in oral rehabilitation and biomechanical human-aid devices for general body pressure sensing.…”
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Digital health and mobile health: a bibliometric analysis of the 100 most cited papers and their contributing authors by Andy Wai Kan Yeung, Olena Litvinova, Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Yousef Khader, Md. Mostafizur Rahman, Zafar Said, Robert S. H. Istepanian, Anastasios Koulaouzidis, Adeyemi Oladapo Aremu, James M. Flanagan, Navid Rabiee, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Devesh Tewari, Ganesh Venkatachalam, Giustino Orlando, Josef Niebauer, Alexandros G. Georgakilas, Mohammad Reza Saeb, Dalibor Hrg, Yufei Yuan, Muhammad Ali Imran, Huanyu Cheng, Eliana B. Souto, Hari Prasad Devkota, Maurizio Angelo Leone, Jamballi G. Manjunatha, Nikolay T. Tzvetkov, Maima Matin, Olga Adamska, Sabine Völkl-Kernstock, Fabian Peter Hammerle, Farhan Bin Matin, Bodrun Naher Siddiquea, Dongdong Wang, Jivko Stoyanov, Jarosław Olav Horbańczuk, Magdalena Koszarska, Emil Parvanov, Iga Bartel, Artur Jóźwik, Natalia Ksepka, Bogumila Zima-Kulisiewicz, Björn Schuller, Gaurav Pandey, David Bates, Tien Yin Wong, Benjamin S. Glicksberg, Maciej Banach, Cyprian Tomasik, Seifedine Kadry, Stephen T. Wong, Ronan Lordan, Faisal A. Nawaz, Rajeev K. Singla, ArunSundar MohanaSundaram, Himel Mondal, Ayesha Juhi, Shaikat Mondal, Merisa Cenanovic, Aleksandra Zielińska, Christos Tsagkaris, Ronita De, Siva Sai Chandragiri, Robertas Damaševičius, Mugisha Nsengiyumva, Artur Stolarczyk, Okyaz Eminağa, Marco Cascella, Harald Willschke, Atanas G. Atanasov

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Unveiling migraine subtype heterogeneity and risk loci: integrated genome-wide association study and single-cell transcriptomics discovery by Shuxu Wei, Yan Quan, Xinyi Li, Suiqin Zhong, Ling Xiao, Chao Yang, Ronghuai Shen, Xiaojia Lu, Lingbin He, Youti Zhang, Xianxi Huang

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Holistic Impact of CKD: A Clinical, Economic, and Environmental Analysis by IMPACT CKD by Naveen Rao, Francisco Brotons-Munto, Ana F. Moura, Janwillem W.H. Kocks, Ming-hui Zhao, Steven Chadban, Hannah Guiang, Stacey Priest, Stephen Brown

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Blood pressure change and hypertension incidence among Ghanaians living in rural Ghana, urban Ghana and The Netherlands: a prospective cohort studyResearch in context by Eva L. van der Linden, Marieke Hoevenaar-Blom, Erik Beune, Samuel Nkansah Darko, Sampson Twumasi Ankrah, Karlijn A.C. Meeks, Felix Chilunga, Charles Hayfron-Benjamin, Peter Henneman, Bert-Jan van den Born, Ellis Owusu Dabo, Charles Agyemang

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Sirtuin 4 accelerates heart failure development by enhancing reactive oxygen species-mediated profibrotic transcriptional signaling by Nikole J. Byrne, Christoph Koentges, Elisabeth Khan, Katharina Pfeil, Robert Sandulescu, Sayan Bakshi, Carolin Költgen, Ivan Vosko, Johannes Gollmer, Thomas Rathner, Günter Roth, Michael M. Hoffmann, Katja E. Odening, Hauke Horstmann, Luke A. Potter, Christoph Bode, Dennis Wolf, Harald Sourij, Senka Ljubojevic-Holzer, Markus Wallner, Peter P. Rainer, Simon Sedej, Daniel Scherr, Dirk von Lewinski, Adam R. Wende, Andreas Zirlik, Heiko Bugger

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Brown adipose tissue-derived extracellular vesicles regulate hepatocyte mitochondrial activity to alleviate high-fat diet-induced jawbone osteoporosis in mice by Kai Zhang, Kai Zhang, Sha Zhang, Sha Zhang, Sha Zhang, Guorong Deng, Guangxiang He, Guangxiang He, Yuan Yuan, Yu Fu, Yihan Liu, Zhen Gong, Liang Kong, Chenxi Zheng

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Unveiling the heightened susceptibility: Exploring early hypophosphatemia in critically ill trauma patients by Chi-Ju Yang, Chia-Ming Chang, Gyu-Ping Chang, Huei-Ting Tsai, Ting-Yu Yu, Yin-Yi Han

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Medical and social aspects of health security in the formation of public health by O. Sh. Oynotkinova, V. N. Larina

“…Monitoring of the health status of the population as a whole, assessment and analysis of the leading determinants of health, including genetic, behavioral, anthropogenic, biophysiological factors, represent one of the global functions of public health, focused on health protection and provision of medical services. …”
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