From Clinical Presentation to Genetic Confirmation: A Case of L2HGDH-Related Leukodystrophy in an 11-Year-Old by Negareh Poursalehi, Mojtaba Movahedinia, Mohammad Hossein Mohammadi, Mohamammad Ebrahim Ghanei, Mohammad Yahya Vahidi Mehrjerdi, Seyed Mehdi Kalantar

“…In silico studies, including protein structural modeling and docking analyses, were conducted using Phyre-2 tools to further investigate the molecular consequences of the mutation in L2HGDH.Result: After the filtration the data obtained from Whole exome sequencing of the patient identified a homozygous missense mutation (c.751C>T; p. …”
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Assessment of diabetes health literacy and its predictors among diabetic older adults attending geriatric clubs, 2024 by Hany Hassan Ziady, Nadia Abd El-monem El-Zeiny, Ebtisam Mohamed Fetohy, Sarah Ali Hafez Hewi, Eman Mohamed Ahmed Hagras

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Barriers and facilitators to sports participation in autistic Europeans: insights from a large-scale questionnaire survey by Célia Ruffino, Nicolas Gueugneau, Sidney Grosprêtre, Sidney Grosprêtre

“…This study seeks to provide an overview of sports participation among autistic Europeans and identify factors influencing their engagement in physical activities.MethodUsing an online questionnaire translated into five languages, data was collected from 540 respondents across several European countries. …”
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SK4 potentially modulates the alternative splicing profile associated with papillary thyroid cancer development in BHT101 cells by Alimujiang Wupuer, Xuekelaiti Kuerban, Gong Ye

“…The identified DEGs and RASEs, as well as SK4 itself, could be used as potential therapeutic targets for PTC treatment in future.…”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hypertension, Diabetes, and Dyslipidemia among Adults in Northwest China by Lin Qiu, Weihua Wang, Rina Sa, Feng Liu

“…To understand the prevalence and its risk factors of hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and dyslipidemia among adults aged over 18 years in Northwest China and provide data for the prevention and control of chronic diseases in Northwest China. …”
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Teacher talk at three Colombian higher education institutions by Balcárcel Zambrano Gloria

“…The functions of teacher talk are analyzed by gathering data using the FLint system instrument adapted from Moskowitz (1971). …”
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Prevalence and determinants of diabetes mellitus in a representative sample of Italian adults by Rosario Asciutto, Alessandra Lugo, Silvano Gallus, Maria Carla Roncaglioni, Carlo La Vecchia, Cristina Bosetti

“…</p><p><strong>Methods:</strong> Data were derived from a face-to-face survey conducted in 2013 on 2901 individuals (1391 men, 1510 women) aged ≥18 years, representative of the general adult Italian population. …”
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Distribution and Determinants of Antibiotic Self-Medication: A Cross-Sectional Study in Chinese Residents by Guo Huang, Pu Ge, Mengyun Sui, He Zhu, Sheng Han, Luwen Shi

“…China—as the world’s largest antibiotic consumer—faces significant challenges despite regulatory efforts, compounded by limited contemporary data during the COVID-19 pandemic. A nationwide cross-sectional study was conducted using the 2021 China Family Health Index Survey (<i>n</i> = 11,031 participants across 120 cities). …”
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Awareness campaigns and strengthened prevention as alternatives to banning: Preventing zoonotic diseases from wildlife in the Democratic Republic of Congo. by Marc K Yambayamba, Chloe Clifford Astbury, Hélène Carabin, Eduardo Gallo-Cajiao, Kirsten M Lee, Désiré K Mashinda, Justin M Masumu, Simon R Ruegg, Tarra L Penney, Mala Ali Mapatano

“…Adults aged 18 years or older participated through a pre-tested questionnaire. Data included demographic characteristics, wild meat consumption behaviors, zoonotic disease risk perception, and potential human-wildlife disease prevention measures. …”
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Combined association of gait speed and processing speed on cardiometabolic disease mortality risk in the US older adults: a prospective cohort study from NHANES by Hang Yang, Ye Zhou, Xiaoying Wang, Xiaoming Xu

“…Future intervention studies should aim at elucidating the biological and behavioral mechanisms linking physical and cognitive function to CMD outcomes.…”
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Economic damage associated with excess salt intake of Russian people in 2016 by Yu. A. Balanova, A. V. Kontsevaya, A. O. Myrzamatova, D. K. Mukaneeva, M. B. Khudyakov

“…To assess the ED, we determined share of RF in the morbidity and mortality from CNCD, and then PAR was calculated. We used data from the Federal State Statistics Service, parameters of Annual Forms of Federal Statistical Monitoring, the results of Program of state guarantees for free medical care and the corresponding diagnosis-related groups for 2016. …”
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The burden of ischemic stroke in Eastern Europe from 1990 to 2021 by Jingyao Xu, Shuai Hou, Zimeng Chen, Yong Liu, Xia Deng, Chunping Wang, Shijie Liu, Yanqiang Wang

“…This study aims to evaluate the trends and burden of ischemic stroke in Eastern Europe from 1990 to 2021, providing insights into epidemiological changes and informing public health strategies. Methods We used data from the Global Burden of Disease 2021 database to comprehensively assess regional and national ischemic stroke indicators in Eastern Europe. …”
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Combined healthy lifestyles and overactive bladder: a cross-sectional study of NHANES 2007–2020 by Tianjie Li, Tianjie Li, Jian Hou, Bo Xiao, Jianxing Li, Xiaodong Liu

“…This study aimed to investigate the association between a composite healthy lifestyle score and risk of OAB in a nationally representative sample of adults.MethodsThis cross-sectional study utilized data from 20,195 non-pregnant adults aged 20–79 years in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2007–2020. …”
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Care burden among Iranian family caregivers of patients with schizophrenia: the predictive role of quality of life and life satisfaction by Maede Esmaeeli, Seyedmohammad Mirhosseini, Seyedmohammad Mirhosseini, Somaye Minaei-Moghadam, Saeed Ghasempour, Mohammad Hasan Basirinezhad, Hossein Ebrahimi

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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Association of Life’s Essential 8 cardiovascular health with breast cancer incidence and mortality according to genetic susceptibility of breast cancer: a prospe... by Yan Zhao, Yang Song, Xiangmin Li, Ayao Guo

“…The present study aimed to assess the association of CVH, defined by Life’s Essential 8 (LE8) and genetic risk with breast cancer incidence and mortality among premenopausal and postmenopausal women. Methods We used data from the UK Biobank and conducted the multivariate Cox proportional-hazards models to examine associations of LE8 score and genetic risk with breast cancer incidence and mortality. …”
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Association Between Physical Activity Dose and Mental Health Among Stroke Survivors by Ajith Kumar Vemuri, Seyyed Sina Hejazian, Alireza Vafaei Sadr, Aishwarya Chandrasekaran, Sasan Bahrami, Shouhao Zhou, Jonathan Hakun, Christopher Sciamanna, Vida Abedi, Ramin Zand

“…Analysis was expanded to find the optimal dose linked to mental health burden. Methods We used data from the 2011 to 2019 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, a nationally representative survey. …”
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Unequal disease burdens: exploring the intersection of gender, health and disease dynamics in China by Xueneng Yang, Ruijuan Li, Junfei Liu, Jun Shu, Hanbo Chen, Minglin Dong, Jia Lv, Yong Yuan, Qiangqiang Song, Limin Guo, Ming Zeng, Bo Li

“…This study analyzes the gender differences in the burden of 20 major diseases in China from 1990 to 2021, revealing temporal and age-related trends, and providing evidence for gender-sensitive public health policies. Methods This study uses data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 (GBD 2021) to analyze gender differences in 20 major diseases in China. …”
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Unraveling the interconnectedness between physician burnout and symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress: a network analysis among Chinese psychiatrists by Song Wang, Song Wang, Mengyue Gu, Mengyue Gu, Shujing Zhang, Jingyang Gu, Jingyang Gu, Yudong Shi, Yudong Shi, Yating Yang, Yating Yang, Ling Zhang, Ling Zhang, Mengdie Li, Mengdie Li, Lei Xia, Lei Xia, Feng Jiang, Feng Jiang, Feng Jiang, Feng Jiang, Huanzhong Liu, Huanzhong Liu, Huanzhong Liu, Yi-lang Tang, Yi-lang Tang

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Quality of Life and Coping Strategies in Children with and Without Learning Disabilities from the Perspective of Their Parents and Caregivers by Ayoob Lone, Abdul Sattar Khan, Fahad Abdullah Saeed AlWadani, Abdullah Almaqhawi

“…Data analysis included descriptive statistics (mean, standard deviation, percentage), independent t-tests, Spearman’s correlation, and binary logistic regression. …”
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Assessing usability and satisfaction of telephone-based psychiatry consultations in Oman: a cross-sectional study by Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi, Fatema Al-Sabahi, Mohammed Al-Alawi, Munira Al Rubkhi, Marwa Al Abdali, Muna Al Salmi, Tharaya Al-Hashemi, Rahma Al Nuumani, Fatma Al Balushi, Rashid Al Zaidi, Samir Al-Adawi, Sachin Jose, Hassan Mirza

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