A web-based workplace exercise intervention among office workers with spinal pain: Protocol of a mixed methods study. by Carlos Tersa-Miralles, Cristina Bravo, Filip Bellon, Maria Masbernat-Almenara, Francesc Rubí-Carnacea, Esther Rubinat Arnaldo

“…Findings may inform future interventions aimed at managing musculoskeletal disorders in office workers.<h4>Trial registration</h4>ClinicalTrials.gov NCT05571124.…”
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Dynamic balance and ankle injury odds: a prospective study in 196 Dutch physical education teacher education students by Evert Verhagen, Sander Bliekendaal, Janine Stubbe

“…These results may provide directions for the implementation of screening tools, as part of an injury prevention programme, to identify male PETE students with an increased likelihood for ankle injuries.…”
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CHANGES IN MORPHODENSITOMETRIC PARAMETERS OF THE PARAVENTRICULAR NUCLEUS OF THE HYPOTHALAMUS IN RATS UNDER STRESS OF DIFFERENT DURATIONS by І. Федоряк, Р. Булик

“…The research was conducted within the framework of approved research projects of the Department of Medical Biology and Genetics: "Morphofunctional and Biochemical Basis of Dysfunction of Neurosecretory Brain Structures and Endocrine Glands and Hepatorenal System in Rats in Experimental Pathology, in Age Aspect and Ways of Its Correction" (state registration number 0119U101346, implementation period 01.2019-12.2023) and "Morphofunctional Reorganization of Structures of Nervous and Endocrine Systems in Different Periods of Postnatal Ontogenesis and Biochemical Mechanisms of Metabolism of Signaling Molecules, State of Oxidative and Antioxidant Systems under Conditions of Experimental Pathologies and Influence of Glutathione and Melatonin (Experimental Study)" (state registration number 0124U002513, implementation period 01.2024-12.2028). …”
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Feasibility, user satisfaction, and knowledge improvement after a VR training program for healthcare professionals managing behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD)... by Hermine Lenoir, Maribel Pino, Sébastien Dacunha, Anne-Sophie Rigaud

“…As the trial targets health-providers and measures effects only on them (and not on providers' patients), clinical trial registration is not required (see ICMJE guidelines: https://www.icmje.org/about-icmje/faqs/clinical-trials-registration/).…”
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Factors associated with viral load suppression in pregnant and postpartum women living with HIV in Rwanda: an open-observational cohort study by Athanase Munyaneza, Hae-Young Kim, Qiuhu Shi, Ellen Brazier, Jonathan Ross, Benjamin Muhoza, Faustin Kanyabwisha, Gallican Kubwimana, Gad Murenzi, Denis Nash, Kathryn Anastos, Marcel Yotebieng

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Nursing-centered development of an AI-based decision support system in pressure ulcer and incontinence-associated dermatitis management - a mixed methods study by Khalid Majjouti, Vanessa Priester, Michaela Tapp-Herrenbrueck, Alexander Brehmer, Hannah Pinnekamp, Michael Aleithe, Uli Fischer, Jens Kleesiek, Bernadette Hosters

“…Trial registration Registered with the German Clinical Trials Register (DRKS) on 2023–09-05. …”
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Anticipatory changes in British household purchases of soft drinks associated with the announcement of the Soft Drinks Industry Levy: A controlled interrupted time series analysis. by David Pell, Tarra L Penney, Oliver Mytton, Adam Briggs, Steven Cummins, Mike Rayner, Harry Rutter, Peter Scarborough, Stephen J Sharp, Richard D Smith, Martin White, Jean Adams

“…The World Health Organization recommends that member states implement effective taxes on SSBs to reduce consumption. …”
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Knowledge support for optimising antibiotic prescribing for common infections in general practices: evaluation of the effectiveness of periodic feedback, decision support during co... by Tjeerd Van Staa, Darren Ashcroft, Christopher Sutton, Rachel Ann Elliott, Victoria Palin, Edward Tempest, Chris Armitage, William Welfare, Georgina Moulton, Anita Sharma, Natalie Gold, Jung Yin Tsang, Ali Fahmi, Harriet Cant, Xiaomin Zhong, Francine Jury, Philip Couch, Iain Edward Buchan

“…The approach involves iterations of data analysis, feedback to clinicians and implementation of quality improvement activities by the clinicians. …”
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Reducing the length of hospital stay for patients undergoing primary total knee arthroplasty by application of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway: a multicenter, prospe... by Chenxi Liao, Xingning Lai, Jie Zhong, Wencong Zeng, Jiannan Zhang, Wanxin Deng, Jiayun Shu, Haobo Zhong, Liangyu Cai, Ren Liao

“…Conclusion The application of an ERAS pathway for primary TKA significantly reduces LOS, alleviates postoperative pain, and lowers the incidence of adverse events compared to perioperative management without ERAS pathway implementation. Trial registration: The National Institutes of Health Clinical Trials Registry, NCT03517098. …”
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Effectiveness and feasibility of a theory-informed intervention to improve Mediterranean diet adherence, physical activity and cognition in older adults at risk of dementia: the Me... by A. Jennings, O. M. Shannon, R. Gillings, V. Lee, R. Elsworthy, R. Bundy, G. Rao, S. Hanson, W. Hardeman, S-M. Paddick, M. Siervo, S. Aldred, J. C. Mathers, M. Hornberger, A. M. Minihane

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Open-label, multicentre, single-arm trial of monthly injections of depot buprenorphine in people with opioid dependence: protocol for the CoLAB study by Adrian Dunlop, Louisa Degenhardt, Michael Farrell, Marian Shanahan, Suzanne Nielsen, Briony Larance, Kari Lancaster, Marianne Byrne, Nicholas Lintzeris, Jason Grebely, Jeyran Shahbazi, Gregory Dore, Robert Ali, Carla Treloar, Stella Nalukwago, Craig Rodgers, Michael McDonough, Jon Cook, Mark Montebello, Michael Aufgang, Robert Weiss, Zoe Griffin

“…Qualitative and costing substudies will examine implementation barriers and facilitators at the client and provider level.Ethics and dissemination The study has received ethics approval from the St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney Human Research Ethics Committee (Ref. …”
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a structured integrated post-pulmonary embolism follow-up care model (Attend-PE): a rationale and protocol for a multicentre clinical pre-po... by Thomas Kümler, Søren Paaske Johnsen, Anette Arbjerg Højen, Erik Lerkevang Grove, Frederikus A Klok, Bettina Wulff Risør, Stavros Konstantinides, Jan Brink Valentin, Nanna Rolving, Stine Foged Lindegaard

“…A pre-post-intervention study design is used to compare outcomes in the post-implementation cohort with the pre-implementation cohort. …”
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The Effectiveness and Feasibility of Conversational Agents in Supporting Care for Patients With Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Xiao-han Jiang, Xiu-hong Yuan, Hui Zhao, Jun-sheng Peng

“…Extracted data included study characteristics, CA features, and implementation outcomes, including feasibility, acceptability, and usability. …”
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Improving Recruitment Through Social Media and Web-Based Advertising to Evaluate the Genetic Risk and Long-Term Complications in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrol... by Elizabeth A Williams, Michelle D Martin-Pozo, Alexis H Yu, Krystyna Daniels, Madeline Marks, April O'Connor, Elizabeth J Phillips

“…To understand the impact of the additional online advertising, we measured the change in registration in both the study interest and the effectiveness of implementation of specific social media and web-based search tools before and after implementation. …”
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Movement behaviour interventions during paid working time in full-time employees: a scoping review by Mark P. Funnell, Mark J. Hutson, Kirsty M. Reynolds, Loris A. Juett, Kyle McConnell, Arron Peace, Matthew J. Roberts, William P. Tyne, Scott A. Willis, Ash Routen, Kamlesh Khunti, Aiden J. Chauntry

“…Further research is needed to determine the effectiveness of sleep interventions, particularly in identifying implementation barriers. Protocol registration Open Science Framework ( https://osf.io/m9w5t ).…”
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Health information management of older, multimorbid patients in German primary care: feasibility and first results of the outcome measures of a cluster-randomised controlled pilot... by Astrid-Alexandra Klein, Maria Hanf, Truc Sophia Dinh, Franziska Brosse, Jenny Petermann, Steve Piller, Sylvia Schulz-Rothe, Lena Schäfer, Karola Mergenthal, Hanna M. Seidling, Sophia Klasing, Nina Timmesfeld, Bahareh Yousefi, Marjan van den Akker, Karen Voigt

“…However, there was no hint of the influence of the intervention in the study groups in the explorative analyses. Trial registration The trial was registered in the DRKS German Clinical Trials Register: registration number DRKS00027649 (date: 19.01.2022); http://www.drks.de/DRKS00027649 .…”
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Improving maternal and PeRinatal Outcomes aMong wOmen with and without obEsity (PROMOTE): protocol for a prospective pregnancy cohort study by Tim Usherwood, Victoria Flood, Ngai Wah Cheung, Dharmintra Pasupathy, Ya Wang, Ben J Smith, Judith Heads, Mark McClean, Sarah Melov, James Elhindi, Justin McNab, Adrienne Kirby, Ania Samarawickrama (Lucewicz), Yoon Ji Jina Rhou, Shrujna Patel, Karena Pryce, Indika Alahakoon, Caron Blumenthal, Joshua Ryan, Justin Ridding, Roslyn Hogan, Tracey McCreanor, Catherine Thrift

“…The study will disseminate results by academic publication, conference presentations and targeted implementation partnerships.Trial registration number Retrospectively registered with the Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry (registration number: ACTRN12624001344583).…”
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Does the IL-6/KL-6 ratio distinguish different phenotypes in COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome? An observational study stemmed from prospectively derived clinical, biolo... by Nicolas Partouche, Myriam Maumy, Thien-Nga Chamaraux-Tran, Frederic Bertrand, Francis Schneider, Nicolas Meyer, Morgane Solis, Samira Fafi-Kremer, Eric Noll, Julien Pottecher

“…Such correlation deserves more in-depth pathophysiological study, at best gathered from a prospective cohort with a larger sample size and histological analysis.<h4>Trial registration</h4>COVID HUS Trial registration number: NCT04405726.…”
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Patient-specific dynamic reference frame for navigation-assisted surgery in mandible: a novel noninvasive technical method by Jinyang Wu, Lai Jiang, Yingqi Cheng, Wenbin Zhang, Jianfei Zhang, Xiaoyan Gao, Xiaofeng Xu, Shilei Zhang

“…ResultsPreoperative registration and intraoperative navigation were successfully achieved in this case. …”
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The impact of a lifestyle promotion program on anthropometric and clinical manifestations in adolescents with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a randomized controlled trial by Fatemeh Nahidi, Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani, Delaram Ghodsi, Mahdi Jafari, Hamid Alavi Majd, Somayeh Abdolahian

“…Trial registration Trial registration number: irct.ir number: IRCT20200114046123N1.…”
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