Internalizing and externalizing symptoms in individuals with neurofibromatosis type 1: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Dan Liu, Liyan Yu, Xian Wu, Julia Moreira, Benjamin Felipe Mujica, Elora Shelly Mukhopadhyay, Angelena Novotney, André B. Rietman, Yang Hou

“…Future research should identify predictors of internalizing and externalizing symptoms within the NF1 population to inform our knowledge and intervention development. Other implications for future research were also discussed. …”
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Is noxious stimulus-evoked electroencephalography response a reliable, valid, and interpretable outcome measure to assess analgesic efficacy in neonates? A systematic review and in... by Luke Baxter, Marianne van der Vaart, Maria M. Cobo, Patricia Y. Gunawan, Karel Allegaert, Jonathan M. Davis, Mark Turner, Robert M. Ward, Edress Darsey, James P. Sheppard, Aomesh Bhatt, John van den Anker, An N. Massaro, Ramona L. Walls, Laura S. Song, Kanwaljit Singh, INC Pain Working Group, Rebeccah Slater

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Study of otoacoustic emissions in workers of various professional groups of the coal industry by Shydlovska T.A., Basanets A.V., Gvozdetskiy V.A., Shevtsova T.V.

“…Noise influence takes one of the leading roles in the development of sensorineural hearing loss (SHL). At the same time professional deafness steadily occupies the 5th place in the structure of occupational diseases in Ukraine over the past few years. …”
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Effect of adding fenofibrate versus curcumin to glimepiride in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized controlled trial by Eman M. Nada, Nashwa M. El-Gharbawy, Haidy Abbas, Rehab H. Werida

“…Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes is a recognized risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease. Fenofibrate and curcumin were found to be effective in improving hyperlipidemia in patients with diabetes. …”
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Artificial Intelligence Performance in Image-Based Cancer Identification: Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews by He-Li Xu, Ting-Ting Gong, Xin-Jian Song, Qian Chen, Qi Bao, Wei Yao, Meng-Meng Xie, Chen Li, Marcin Grzegorzek, Yu Shi, Hong-Zan Sun, Xiao-Han Li, Yu-Hong Zhao, Song Gao, Qi-Jun Wu

“…We further assessed the quality of evidence in each meta-analysis by applying the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) criteria. Diagnostic performance data were synthesized narratively. …”
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Association between left atrial appendage volume and atrial fibrillation recurrence after catheter ablation: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Chen Chen, Pengfei Chen, Dazhuo Shi, Deng Pan, Ming Guo, Jianpeng Du

“…The quality of the included studies was assessed using the Newcastle–Ottawa Scale (NOS), Risk of Bias in Non-randomized Studies of Interventions (ROBINS-I tool) and the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) approach. Publication bias was examined through funnel plots and Egger’s test.Result Seventeen studies (3078 patients) were included. …”
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Association between Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index and survival outcomes in patients with urological cancers: an updated meta-analysis by I-Wen Chen, Kuo-Chuan Hung, Jheng-Yan Wu, Jui-Hung Hsu, Jing-Cyuan Huang, Wei-Cheng Liu, Kuei-Fen Wang

“…Further research is needed to validate these findings in diverse populations and to explore the underlying biological mechanisms.Prospero registration number CRD42023476678.…”
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Phase 2 trial of T-cell activation using MVI-816 and pembrolizumab in patients with metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) by Douglas G McNeel, Glenn Liu, Joshua M Lang, Ellen Wargowski, Hamid Emamekhoo, Mary Jane Brennan, Jens C Eickhoff, Laura E Johnson, Christos E Kyriakopoulos

“…Plasma cytokines associated with immune activation and CD8+ T-cell recruitment were augmented at weeks 6 and 12. The development of irAE was significantly associated with a prolonged time on treatment (HR=0.42, p=0.003). …”
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International competencies of nurses with advanced practice in anesthesia nursing: An integrative review by Kathrin Julia Pann, Verena-Katrin Buchner, Roland Eßl-Maurer, Tobias Bacher, Manela Glarcher, Andre Ewers

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Usability and Effectiveness of eHealth and mHealth Interventions That Support Self-Management and Health Care Transition in Adolescents and Young Adults With Chronic Disease: Syste... by ZhiRu Li, FangYan Lu, JingYun Wu, RuiJie Bao, YuXin Rao, Yun Yang, Huafen Wang

“… BackgroundWith advances in medical technologies, more children with chronic diseases are now living on into adulthood. The development of proficient self-management skills is essential for adolescents and young adults to transition from pediatric to adult health care services. …”
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Strategies to Improve Health Care Provider Prescription of and Patient Adherence to Guideline-Recommended Cardiovascular Medications for Atherosclerotic Occlusive Disease: Protocol... by Aidan M Kirkham, Dean A Fergusson, Justin Presseau, Daniel I McIsaac, Risa Shorr, Derek J Roberts

“…GRADE (Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation) will be used to communicate evidence certainty. …”
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Outcomes of the ROSE Sustainment (ROSES) Study, a sequential multiple assignment randomized implementation trial to determine the minimum necessary intervention to sustain a postpa... by Jennifer E. Johnson, Shannon Wiltsey-Stirman, Alla Sikorskii, Ted Miller, Ellen Poleshuck, Tiffany A. Moore Simas, Laura Carravallah, Raven Miller, Caron Zlotnick

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Association between stress hyperglycemia ratio and diabetic retinopathy progression and surgical prognosis: insights from NHANES 2005–2018 and clinical cohort study by Zetong Nie, Wenjia Xing, Xiang Zhang, Xiaorong Li, Wenbo Li, Bojie Hu

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Identification of depression and anxiety during pregnancy: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of test accuracy by Elisabet Rondung, Pamela Massoudi, Katri Nieminen, Birgitta Wickberg, Nathalie Peira, Rebecca Silverstein, Klas Moberg, Martina Lundqvist, Åke Grundberg, Monica Hultcrantz

“…The certainty of evidence was assessed using Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE). Registration: PROSPERO CRD42021236333. …”
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The “good enough” facilitator: elucidating the role of working alliance in the mechanism of facilitation by Vera Yakovchenko, Monica Merante, Matthew J. Chinman, Brittney Neely, Carolyn Lamorte, Sandra Gibson, JoAnn Kirchner, Timothy R. Morgan, Shari S. Rogal

“…Abstract Background While facilitation is a widely used implementation strategy with proven effectiveness, the development of the facilitator-recipient relationship, i.e., working alliance, has received limited attention. …”
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Clinical utility of diaphragmatic ultrasound for mechanical ventilator liberation in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Naonori Tashiro, Hiroki Nishiwaki, Takashi Ikeda, William M. M. Levack, Hisashi Noma, Noyuri Yamaji, Erika Ota, Takeshi Hasegawa

“…We assessed risk of bias for included trials with the Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool and certainty of evidence using the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation tool. For dichotomous outcomes, we reported risk ratios (RRs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs). …”
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Qizhi Jieyu Pill for the Treatment of Cerebral Infarction During the Recovery Phase: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial by Xuedong An, Liangqing Yu, Yuqin Ma, Junwei Zhang, Shiping Guo, Jilong Xu, Ping Zhao, Hongyan Xu, Feng Gao, Xueqin Wu, Yanlan Gao, Yao Jiang, Yali Liu

“…It will contribute to the development of integrated treatment strategies, potentially leading to broader clinical adoption, by providing a high-quality, evidence-based treatment option for clinical practice. …”
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Diagnostic performance of point shear wave elastography and vibration-controlled transient elastography in paediatric metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a sy... by Jun Li, Ze-Lin Xu, Si-Rui Wang, Wen-Xiao Li, Ya-Qian Deng, Yan-Fei Kang, Yu-Rui Zhang, Xin-Wu Cui

“…However, further investigation is warranted to fully elucidate the influence of probe selection and racial prevalence on these diagnostic modalities.PROSPERO registration number CRD42024514246.…”
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Eepidemiological Interregional Multicenter Study of Healthcare-Associated Infections in the Intensive Care Units. First Results by R. V. Polibin, E. B. Brusina, O. V. Kovalishena, E. V. Glushkova, A. A. Gridina, B. I. Aslanov, N. I. Briko

“…The intensive development of medical technologies is accompanied by equally rapid changes in the epidemic process of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). …”
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Effect of Paracetamol Biodegradation Products Quantitative Indicators of the Anatomical Structure of the Lily of the Valley Leaf (<i>Convallaria majalis</i> L.) by E. V. Vikhareva, T. V. Bombela, E. V. Bykov, A. A. Baranova

“…The obtained data can be used in medicinal plant growing in the development of agrotechnical methods for growing raw materials of the lily of the valley of the May, as well as in the formation of a dossier when registering this product as a new plant growth stimulator.…”
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