Perfect health not so perfect after all – a methodological study on patient-reported outcome measures in 2574 patients following percutaneous coronary intervention by T. M. Norekvål, M. M. Iversen, K. Oterhals, H. Allore, B. Borregaard, T. R. Pettersen, D. R. Thompson, A. D. Zwisler, K. Breivik

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Study protocol for a 1-year, randomized, single-blind, parallel group trial of stand-alone indoor air filtration in the homes of US military Veterans with moderate to severe COPD i... by Brent Stephens, Insung Kang, Kaveeta Jagota, Zane Elfessi, Nancy Karpen, Saeed Farhoodi, Mohammad Heidarinejad, Israel Rubinstein

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Predictors of exclusive breastfeeding practice among migrant and non-migrant mothers in urban China: results from a cross-sectional survey by Chen Zhao, Jie Wang, Jia Li, Yifan Duan, Ye Bi, Jianqiang Lai, Jin Fang, Zhenyu Yang

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In vitro machine learning-based CAR T immunological synapse quality measurements correlate with patient clinical outcomes. by Alireza Naghizadeh, Wei-Chung Tsao, Jong Hyun Cho, Hongye Xu, Mohab Mohamed, Dali Li, Wei Xiong, Dimitri Metaxas, Carlos A Ramos, Dongfang Liu

“…Trial Registration: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00881920.…”
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The Impact of Long-Chain Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Supplementation in Pregnant Women Toward the Intelligence Status of Early Childhood: Protocol for a Systematic Review an... by Han Yin Lim, Mohammad Adi Mohammad Fadzil, Suraiami Mustar, Imanul Hassan Abdul Shukor, Wan Ahmad Syazani Mohamed

“… BackgroundLong-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) are essential fatty acids that protect cellular structures and provide energy, particularly for fetal growth and development. The maternal supplementations of omega-3 LCPUFA may affect the rate of intelligence in early childhood development. …”
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Building rural health research capacity: protocol for a realist review by Shabnam Asghari, Michelle Swab, Paul Norman, Christina Young, Christopher Patey, Aswathy Geetha Manukumar, Dean B. Carson

“…The results will inform individuals developing rural health research training programmes, establishing rural research centres, or others interested in building rural health research capacity.PROSPERO registration number CRD42023444072.…”
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Protocol for a randomized controlled trial of the Mommy&Me study: A multi-modal approach to address social determinants of health and mental health among low-income Black perinatal... by Huynh-Nhu Le, Nickie Andescavage, Jennifer M. Keller, Maariya M. Bassa, Aimee L. Danielson, Diedtra Henderson, Shanae Bond, Nandi Mjenga, Stephanie Wells, Patricia Quinn, Catherine Limperopoulos

“…Trial registration: ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT05345834.…”
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Diabetes mellitus and tuberculosis, a systematic review and meta-analysis with sensitivity analysis for studies comparable for confounders. by Joseph Rodrigue Foe-Essomba, Sebastien Kenmoe, Serges Tchatchouang, Jean Thierry Ebogo-Belobo, Donatien Serge Mbaga, Cyprien Kengne-Ndé, Gadji Mahamat, Ginette Irma Kame-Ngasse, Efietngab Atembeh Noura, Chris Andre Mbongue Mikangue, Alfloditte Flore Feudjio, Jean Bosco Taya-Fokou, Sabine Aimee Touangnou-Chamda, Rachel Audrey Nayang-Mundo, Inès Nyebe, Jeannette Nina Magoudjou-Pekam, Jacqueline Félicité Yéngué, Larissa Gertrude Djukouo, Cynthia Paola Demeni Emoh, Hervé Raoul Tazokong, Arnol Bowo-Ngandji, Eric Lontchi-Yimagou, Afi Leslie Kaiyven, Valerie Flore Donkeng Donfack, Richard Njouom, Jean Claude Mbanya, Wilfred Fon Mbacham, Sara Eyangoh

“…<h4>Review registration</h4>PROSPERO, CRD42021216815.…”
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Cost-effectiveness of ticagrelor plus aspirin versus aspirin in acute ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack: an economic evaluation of the THALES trial by Yongjun Wang, S Claiborne Johnston, Pierre Amarenco, Carl Mellström, Mario Ouwens, Scott R Evans, Ritika Jain, Stefan James, Hans Denison, Per Ladenvall, Carlos A Molina, Anders Himmelmann, Mikael Knutsson, Amarjeet Tank, Klas Rikner

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Cognitive–behavioral therapy-based intervention to treat symptoms of anxiety in pregnancy in a prenatal clinic using non-specialist providers in Pakistan: design of a randomised tr... by Atif Rahman, Pamela J Surkan, Shamsa Zafar, Luke C Mullany, Syed Usman Hamdani, Zill-e Huma, Huma Nazir, Najia Atif, Armaan A Rowther, Rizwana Chaudhri, Abid Malik

“…Identification of an evidence-based intervention for anxiety starting in early pregnancy to mid pregnancy may be transferable for use and scale-up in other low-income and middle-income countries.Trial registration number NCT03880032.…”
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Evaluating implementation preparedness for suicide screening and referral in a Nepali emergency department: A mixed-methods study by Anmol P Shrestha, Roshana Shrestha, Ajay Risal, Renu Shakya, Kripa Sigdel, Riya Bajracharya, Pratiksha Paudel, Divya Gumudavelly, Emilie Egger, Sophia Zhuang, Lakshmi Vijayakumar, Ashley Hagaman

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Impact of the Exposome in Type 1 Diabetes: Protocol for a Scoping Review by Maurane Rollet, Gloria A Aguayo, Jean-Pierre Riveline, Emmanuel Cosson, Guy Fagherazzi

“…Trial RegistrationOSF Registries 10.17605/OSF.IO/UJ5KM; https://osf.io/uj5km International Registered Report Identifier (IRRID)DERR1-10.2196/73424…”
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The Registry and Follow-Up of Complex Pediatric Therapies Program of Western Canada: A Mechanism for Service, Audit, and Research after Life-Saving Therapies for Young Children by Charlene M. T. Robertson, Reg S. Sauve, Ari R. Joffe, Gwen Y. Alton, Diane M. Moddemann, Patricia M. Blakley, Anne R. Synnes, Irina A. Dinu, Joyce R. Harder, Reeni Soni, Jaya P. Bodani, Ashok P. Kakadekar, John D. Dyck, Derek G. Human, David B. Ross, Ivan M. Rebeyka

“…Newly emerging health technologies are being developed to care for children with complex cardiac defects. …”
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Is the combination of linagliptin and allopurinol better prophylaxis against post-contrast acute kidney injury? A multicenter prospective randomized controlled study by Ahmed Fayed, Ahmed A. Hammad, Dina O. Abdulazim, Hany Hammad, Mohamed Amin, Samir Elhadidy, Mona M. Salem, Ibrahim M. Abd ElAzim, Lajos Zsom, Eva Csongradi, Karim M. Soliman, Usama A. Sharaf El Din

“…Background Patients with diabetic kidney disease (DKD) are at increased risk to develop post-contrast acute kidney injury (AKI). Diabetic patients under dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP4Is) experience a lower propensity to develop AKI. …”
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Sacroiliac joint fusion guided by intraoperatively superimposed virtual surgical planning using simulated fluoroscopic images by Steven Lankheet, Nick Kampkuiper, Jorm Nellensteijn, Edsko Hekman, Gabriëlle Tuijthof, Femke Schröder, Maaike Koenrades

“…Material and methods: A method for intraoperative guidance using 3D/2D registration was developed and tested during SIJF as an available and potentially efficient alternative for costly and more invasive navigation systems. …”
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A phase 3 study of ravulizumab to protect patients with chronic kidney disease from cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury and major adverse kidney events (ARTEMIS) by Marlies Ostermann, David C. Corteville, Kent Doi, Jay L. Koyner, Andre Lamy, Gerry Li, Christine M. Solinsky, Pamela D. Winterberg, William T. Smith, Ravindra L. Mehta, Patrick T. Murray, Andrew D. Shaw, Alexander Zarbock, Daniel T. Engelman

“…Development of CSA-AKI occurs as a result of inflammation, uncontrolled complement activation, and kidney cell damage. …”
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Russian Study on Optimal Blood Pressure Reduction (ROSA 2). Two-year follow-up. What is the result? by Yu. N. Belenkov, I. E. Chazova, L. G. Ratova

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Feasibility study of an experimental social space-oriented rehabilitation concept for people with intellectual and/or multiple disabilities: a study protocol by Kathrin Förster, Judith Gartmann, Andrea Boekel, Thilo Busche, Christoph Egen

“…In line with this, the German Federal Participation Act has further developed the relevant disability policy at the national level. …”
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The Korean medicine for aging cohort (KoMAC) study: A protocol for a prospective, multicenter cohort study on healthy aging in the population entering old age in South Korea. by Mi Mi Ko, Seojae Jeon, Wonbae Ha, Young-Eun Kim, So Young Jung, Bo-Young Kim, Myunghwa Kim, Kwang-Ho Choi, Geonhui Kang, So Min Lee, You Mee Ahn, Nahyun Cho, Hanbit Jin, Jungtae Leem, Seungkwan Choi, Jungho Jo, Junghan Lee, Jeeyoun Jung

“…It will also establish a database and blood biobank, serving as a platform for future research to develop a traditional KM-based healthy aging model.…”
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Optimasi Aplikasi SIMAK-BMN untuk Inventarisasi Barang Milik Negara Berbasis Aplikasi Mobile Android by Ardian Prima Atmaja, Fredy Susanto

“…Thus, in it’s management, BMN registration team can use their smartphone to scanning QR Code from each item of BMN. …”
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