A Comparative Analysis of Outcomes Using PROMIS After Operative vs Non-operative Treatment of Achilles Rupture by David J. Ciufo MD, Philomena Burger BS, Mina Botros MD, Zein S. El-Zein MD

“…Sex distribution among the groups were similar (p=0.933). …”
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CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME INTRODUCTION by Jehanzeb Ur Rehman

“…All these advancements are expected to improve the survival rate of patients suffering from MDS. There is limited data on presentation and outcomes of MDS patients in Low Middle Income Countries (LMICs). …”
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The Use of Infectious Diseases Hospital Resources During the COVID-19 Epidemic Depending on Patient Characteristics by V. Ya. Kiselevskaya-Babinina, K. A. Popugaev, V. A. Molodov, I. V. Kiselevskaya-Babinina

“…Sklifosovsky Research Institute for Emergency Medicine (the Institute) and the characteristics of admitted patients with COVID-19 in order to determine the factors that are important for improving the medical care provision.Material and methods. The data of 3365 patients treated at the Institute from March 2020 to June 2021 was used. …”
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PREVALENCE OF CHRONIC PERIAPICAL LESIONS IN DIABETIC VERSUS NON-DIABETIC PATIENTS: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY by Cristi Giuroiu, Anca Melian, Claudiu Topoliceanu, Cristina Dascalu, Andreea Frumuzache, Mihaela Salceanu

“…All patients underwent fasting blood glucose and HbA1c testing, and data were collected regarding the number and location of endodontically treated teeth, both with and without chronic apical periodontitis (CAP). …”
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The importance of physical treatment in children underwent craniosynostosis surgery in the first year of life by Pavićević Danijela, Milošević Jelena, Petrović-Marković Ivana, Milenković Zoran, Parezanović-Ilić Katarina

“…Craniosynostoses are treated by surgery. The role of a physiatrist is to postoperatively assess psychomotor development and implement habilitation treatment. …”
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Community practices and conservation concerns: a study on the utilization and management of Terminalia brownii in Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Andualem Ayalew, Hodaddis Kassahun, Muluken Wudu, Gebeyehu Alamrie, Gezahagn Getachew, Derbie Wudu, Tigabu Redae

“…Abstract Terminalia brownii is a multi-purpose tree used to treat bacterial, fungal, and allergic infections and malarial diseases. …”
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Sexual dysfunction in Brazilian patients with multiple sclerosis by Elisa Matias Vieira de Melo, Vinicius Andreoli Schoeps, Flavia Fairbanks Lima de Oliveira, Maria Fernanda Mendes, Guilherme Sciascia do Olival

“…Baseline characteristics were reported as proportions and mean ± standard deviation (SD) or median ± interquartile range (IQR) as appropriate according to data distribution. Categorical variables were stratified by sex and compared with chi-squared tests. …”
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KRAS and NRAS mutational gene profile of metastatic colorectal cancer patients in Jordan. by Muhammad Awidi, Nidaa Ababneh, Maha Shomaf, Feras Al Fararjeh, Laila Owaidi, Mohammad AlKhatib, Buthaina Al Tarawneh, Abdalla Awidi

“…We aim to study the molecular spectrum, frequency, and distribution pattern of KRAS and NRAS mutations in Jordanian patients with mCRC.…”
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The economic burden of malaria in Africa: a systematic review of cost of illness studies by Anteneh Lamesgen, Mamo Engidaw, Getnet Gedif, Menberu Gete, Yihalem Abebe Belay

“…The maximum preventive cost for insecticide-treated bed nets distribution per unit ITN, larvicide per individual, and indoor residual spraying per a single use was about USD 10.81, USD 28.43, and USD 18.55, respectively. …”
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When does annual geriatric hip fracture mortality revert to baseline? by Joseph Bernstein, Joseph Bernstein, Alexander Lee, Jaimo Ahn, Jaimo Ahn

“…Understanding this timeline is crucial for assessing disease burden and guiding treatment plans.MethodsA cohort of 17,868 male patients aged 65–89 years treated for hip fracture within the VA healthcare system was studied. …”
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Pharmacoeconomic analysis of the use of a fixed combination of tiotropium bromide and olodaterol as maintenance therapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in th... by S. К. Zyryanov, I. N. Dyakov

“…The combination used was the one of tiotropium bromide + olodаterol in patients suffering from COPD who do not achieve effective disease control during LABA or LAAC monotherapy. We used published data on the distribution of patients into groups according to the classification of the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), also according to the therapy used and the frequency of exacerbations with hospitalization, obtained in a Russian epidemiological study. …”
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Systematic review of community-based, school-based, and combined delivery modes for reaching school-aged children in mass drug administration programs for schistosomiasis. by Michael Burnim, Julianne A Ivy, Charles H King

“…Eligible studies included those published before October 2015, written in English or French, containing quantitative or qualitative data about coverage rates for MDA of school-aged children with praziquantel. …”
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Rising public interest in stem cell therapy for erectile dysfunction: an analysis of public perception and a review of the literature by Muhammed A. M. Hammad, Jake Miller, Mark I. Sultan, Elia Abou Chawareb, Hana S. Nakamura, Juan R. Martinez, Supanut Lumbiganon, Lawrence Jenkins, David W. Barham, Dhiresh Bandaru, Jessica M. Yih, Faysal A. Yafi

“…The public interest in SCT treatment was quantified using Google Trends data from July 2018 to July 2023, utilizing search terms related to SCT and comparing them to terms associated with alternative regenerative therapies like platelet-rich plasma and shockwave treatments, to extract the direction and magnitude of national interest over the preceding 5 years. …”
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Genome wide nucleosome mapping for HSV-1 shows nucleosomes are deposited at preferred positions during lytic infection. by Jaewook Oh, Iryna F Sanders, Eric Z Chen, Hongzhe Li, John W Tobias, R Benjamin Isett, Sindura Penubarthi, Hao Sun, Don A Baldwin, Nigel W Fraser

“…The data show that nucleosome deposition is not random. …”
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Application of the Weibull Model to Statins for Triglyceride Management in Patients With Hyperlipidaemia by Natsuki Nakayama, Kuniharu Imai, Shiori Niwa, Yoshimi Moriwaki, Chika Oshima, Nozomi Furukawa, Makoto Hirai

“…The mode of the Weibull distribution was greater for STG (97.8 mg/dL) than for No‐STG (80.7 mg/dL). …”
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Sustainable analytical approaches for microplastics in wastewater, sludge, and landfills: Challenges, fate, and green chemistry perspectives by Maryam Mallek, Damia Barcelo

“…The application of sludge as a soil amendment and the reuse of treated wastewater in agriculture have been further proven to contribute to the introduction of MPs into terrestrial ecosystems. …”
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Factors associated with unresponsiveness to treatment in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma: 10 years of experience from a single center by Güven Yılmaz, Yildiz Ipek

“…A total of 245 patients newly diagnosed with NHL who were treated in our department were included. Clinicodemographic features, NHL characteristics, treatments and follow-up data were retrieved from the hospital database and charts. …”
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Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus skin and soft tissue infections in a pediatric hospital in Argentina by Martha Helena von Specht, Noella Gardella, Clotilde Ubeda, Sandra Grenon, Gabriel Gutkind, Marta Mollerach

“…Clinical, bacteriological, and molecular data were collected and analyzed by multiple correspondences and cluster analysis (MCCA). …”
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Five-year analysis of rickettsial fevers in children in South India: Clinical manifestations and complications by Rwituja Thomas, Preeti Puranik, Bhuvanesh Kalal, Carl Britto, Savitha Kamalesh, Sylvan Rego, Anita Shet

“…Methodology: Children aged <18yrs hospitalized with clinically-diagnosed rickettsial fever were reviewed retrospectively. Frequency distributions and odds ratios were calculated from tabulated data. …”
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Pharmacokinetic model‐guided enoxaparin dosing in the Neonatal ICU: Retrospective cohort study to plan for prospective feasibility trial by Haden Bunn, Catherine Schentag, Leonardo R. Brandão, Vijay Ivaturi, Tamorah Lewis

“…Data on demographics, drug dosing, PK model covariates, and clinical outcomes were extracted from electronic health records and analyzed using the Pumas‐AI Lyv dosing tool. …”
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