Effectiveness and Feasibility of Digital Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients Undergoing Lung Cancer Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Taiping Lu, Ting Deng, Yangyang Long, Jin Li, Anmei Hu, Yufan Hu, Li Ouyang, Huiping Wang, Junliang Ma, Shaolin Chen, Jiale Hu

“…Future research should prioritize the development of interactive and inclusive digital solutions tailored to diverse age groups and educational backgrounds. …”
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GSDMD-NETs in patients with sepsis-induced coagulopathy and their interaction with glycocalyx damage by Xiaoxi Shan, Xiaoxi Shan, Songmei Yu, Zhaoying Tang, Ping Yang, Lixia Dong

“…This study was registered at the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry (ChiCTR) with the registration number ChiCTR2500100284. The trial can be accessed at https://www.chictr.org.cn/bin/project/edit?…”
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What is the effect of the Informed Health Choices secondary school intervention on the ability of students in Rwanda to think critically about health choices after one-year follow-... by Michael Mugisha, Laetitia Nyirazinyoye, Dieudonne Kayiranga, Clarisse Marie Claudine Simbi, Faith Chesire, Ronald Senyonga, Matt Oxman, Allen Nsangi, Christopher James Rose, Jenny Moberg, Astrid Dahlgren, Margaret Kaseje, Simon Lewin, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Sarah Rosenbaum, Andrew D. Oxman

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Tissue-resident memory T-cell expressions and their prognostic role in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Anwar Ali, Muhammad Furqan Bari, Saba Arshad, Mohsin Wahid, Jawad Safdar, Khadija Anwar, Waqas Ahmed Farooqui

“…Clinically, they can prevent tumor development, growth and metastasis and play a potential role in immunosurveillance and long-term immunity in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). …”
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Contributions of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) to a fetal–placental circulation study (EVUPACUS): a protocol for a prospective comparative study in a population of women unde... by Marine Beaumont, Olivier Morel, Charline Bertholdt, Gabriela Hossu, Aboubaker Cherifi, Anne-Laure Fijean, Juliette Lefebvre, Matthieu Dap

“…The results of this study will be published in a peer-reviewed journal and will be presented at relevant conferences.Trial registration numbers NCT06497959; EU CT number: 2023-506936-34-00.…”
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Effectiveness of scaffolded case-based learning in anesthesiology residency training: a randomized controlled trial by LongYuan Zhou, Chang Cai, RuiLan Wu, Yong Qi

“…Scaffolding teaching, which provides graduated assistance aligned with learners’ development, may address these limitations. However, evidence from randomized controlled trials evaluating the integration of scaffolding with CBD in residency training remains limited. …”
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Short-term outcomes of robotic vs. laparoscopic surgery for gastric cancer after neoadjuvant therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Tuerjun Tuohuti, Kamuran Abulizi, Tao Li

“…Conclusion Based on available data suggests that robotic surgery after neoadjuvant therapy is a treatment approach with great potential for development and may be used as a new treatment method for locally advanced gastric cancer. …”
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Association of anti-Ro52 autoantibody with interstitial lung disease in autoimmune diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Sepehr Nayebirad, Aida Mohamadi, Hannaneh Yousefi-Koma, Minoo Javadi, Kimia Farahmand, Reza Atef-Yekta, Zahra Tamartash, Mana Jameie, Amir Mohammad Mohammadzadegan, Hoda Kavosi

“…Future studies can investigate the benefits of screening for anti-Ro52 and its association with ILD development.PROSPERO registration number CRD42022381447.…”
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Incidence of malignant brain and other central nervous system tumors (С70–C72) in Siberia and the Russian Far East by L. D. Zhuikova, E. L. Choynzonov, O. A. Ananina, L. V. Pikalova, I. N. Odintsova, G. A. Kononova

“…The development and implementation of a Neuro-Oncology Registry in accordance with the international standards will allow full analysis of the epidemiological situation of malignant brain and other central nervous system tumors.…”
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Respiratory bacterial and viral pathogen spectrum among influenza-positive and influenza-negative patients by Jing Shi, Shi Han, Yating Zhang, Xiaohua Lu, Yunxia Gan, Narenqimuge Tong, Lu Ma, Hang Zhuan, Ying Dai, Yaqi Ji, Guoming Li, Dan Chen, Lu Yang

“…This study aims to gain insights into the pathogenesis, epidemiology, and clinical implications of co-infections, facilitating the development of preventive and targeted interventions. …”
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Digital Behavior Change Interventions to Promote Physical Activity and Reduce Sedentary Behavior Among Survivors of Breast Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized... by Xiaoyan Zhang, Jiaxin Fang, Yufang Hao, Dan Yang, Jiayin Luo, Xin Li

“…The evidence quality was evaluated using the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation approach. ResultsA total of 29 randomized controlled trials involving 2229 participants met the inclusion criteria. …”
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Tubal flushing with oil-based contrast during hysterosalpingography versus tubal flushing by hysterosalpingo-foam sonography in infertile women undergoing fertility work-up: study... by Madelon van Wely, Harold R Verhoeve, Judith E Bosmans, Johannes R Anema, Jan Peter de Bruin, Jaap Stoker, Ben Willem J Mol, Danah Kamphuis, Janette P M Huijser, Nienke van Welie, Esther Kuijper, Angelique J C M van Dongen, Susanne C J P Gielen, Guusje de Krom, Femi Janse, Carolien A M Koks, Annemiek W Nap, Velja Mijatovic, Kim Dreyer

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Pregnancy and infant outcomes among HIV-infected women taking long-term ART with and without tenofovir in the DART trial. by Diana M Gibb, Hilda Kizito, Elizabeth C Russell, Ennie Chidziva, Eva Zalwango, Ruth Nalumenya, Moira Spyer, Dinah Tumukunde, Kusum Nathoo, Paula Munderi, Hope Kyomugisha, James Hakim, Heiner Grosskurth, Charles F Gilks, A Sarah Walker, Phillipa Musoke, DART trial team

“…<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Pregnancy outcome and maternal/infant ART were collected in Ugandan/Zimbabwean HIV-infected women initiating ART during The Development of AntiRetroviral Therapy in Africa (DART) trial, which compared routine laboratory monitoring (CD4; toxicity) versus clinically driven monitoring. …”
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Randomized crossover clinical studies to assess abuse liability and nicotine pharmacokinetics of Velo Oral Nicotine pouches by Milly N. Kanobe, Christie Y. Powell, Makena Patrudu, Sarah A. Baxter, Melissa A. Tapia, John Darnell, Kristen Prevette, Alison G. Gibson, Sarah A. Ayoku, Leanne Campbell, Jeffrey W. Coffield, Brian M. Keyser, Bhagya Sukka Ganesh, Nathan Gale, Kristen G. Jordan

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A Novel Supraglottic Suction Device in Mechanically Ventilated Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Orozco-Levi M, Tiga-Loza DC, Aya O, Reyes CF, Cáceres-Rivera D, Espitia A, Rey D, Pedrozo Arias KP, Pizarro C, Sanabria-Barrera SM, Serrano-Díaz N, Castillo VR, Ramírez-Sarmiento A

“…The relevant clinical benefit in terms of preventing and improving tracheobronchitis earlier on was demonstrated by sequential fiberoptic bronchoscopy.Registration in Clinical Trials: The present study is registered at clinicaltrials.gov NCT03573609.Keywords: critical care, pneumonia, suction, salivation, intratracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation…”
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Locally adapted guidelines: a scoping review by Dawid Pieper, Alexander Pachanov, Carolin Bahns, Robert Prill, Christian Kopkow, Eni Shehu, Adaptation Working Group-Guidelines International Network, Kyung-Eun Anna Choi

“…Systematic review registration https://osf.io/3ed2w .…”
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Diet in the management of type 2 diabetes: umbrella review of systematic reviews with meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials by Lukas Schwingshackl, Sabrina Schlesinger, Janett Barbaresko, Anna Stahl-Pehe, Edyta Szczerba, Tim Schiemann

“…Methodological quality was assessed with the A MeaSurement Tool to Assess systematic Reviews (AMSTAR) 2 tool and the certainty of evidence with the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluations (GRADE) approach.Results 88 publications with 312 meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials were included. …”
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The UPDATE trial (UVB Phototherapy in Dermatology for ATopic Eczema): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of narrowband UVB with optimal topical therapy versus optimal... by Eva Knöps, Phyllis Spuls, Ruben Duijnhoven, Marcel Dijkgraaf, Marit van Barreveld, Bernd Arents, Annefloor van Enst, Floor Garritsen, Maruschka Merkus, Maritza Albertina Middelkamp-Hup, Annelie Musters, Angela Bosma, Ariënna Hyseni, Jitske Dijkstra, Dirk Jan Hijnen, Louise Gerbens

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Implementation of C-reactive protein point of care testing to improve antibiotic targeting in respiratory illness in Vietnamese primary care (ICAT): a study protocol for a cluster... by H Rogier van Doorn, Behzad Nadjm, Yoel Lubell, Rachel Claire Greer, Sabine Dittrich, Sonia Lewycka, Nga Thi Thuy Do, Maida Vandendorpe, Van Anh Nguyen, Pham Ngoc Thach, Ta Thi Dieu Ngan, Nguyen Van Kinh, Cao Hung Thai, Le Thi Kim Dung, Tu Nguyen Thi Cam, Thanh Ha Nguyen

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Alpha-2-adrenergic receptor agonists for the prevention of delirium and cognitive decline after open heart surgery (ALPHA2PREVENT): protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled... by Eva Skovlund, Rune Haaverstad, Henrik Zetterberg, Jorunn L Helbostad, Rolf Busund, Johan Raeder, Theis Tønnessen, Torgeir Bruun Wyller, Melanie R Simpson, Nils Kristian Skjærvold, Bjørn Erik Neerland, Svein Aslak Landsverk, Ieva Martinaityte, Hilde Margrethe Norum, Geir Selbaek, Elisabeth Skaar, Arjen JC Slooter, Øyvind Sverre Svendsen, Alexander Wahba

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