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BackgroundThe prevalence of type 2 diabetes is continuously increasing, and optimizing the treatment strategies for diabetes is an important clinical issue. SGLT2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) and DPP-4 inhibitors (DPP-4i) are two...

ABSTRACT Background/Aim Most patients with proteinuria are considered to have typical diabetic nephropathy (DN). However, when proteinuria occurs without diabetic retinopathy, with hematuria, or persists despite strict g...

Dear Editor, We read with great interest the article titled “The Importance of Surgical Timing in Acute Cholecystitis and Postoperative Intravenous Tramadol Consumption” by Aydın et al. published on pages 1-6 of is...

Objective: This study aimed to compare the indications, timing, and clinical outcomes of phakic implantable collamer lens (ICL) exchange or explantation between eyes with keratoconus and eyes without keratoconus or other...

This special issue of Student Success celebrates the work of Professor Ella Kahu and her substantial contribution to the advancement of our collective understanding of student engagement. In June 2024 Professors Karen Ne...

Abstract Indonesia's government procurement system struggles to integrate research and innovation products, hindering industrial competitiveness. This study maps Indonesia’s innovation procurement system across three l...

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health issue, particularly among HIV-positive individuals. In Saudi Arabia, the incidence has declined to 8.4 per 100,000 but remains a concern among high-risk groups. Extr...

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a severe public health issue in prison inmates in Ethiopia since there is no routine screening for TB during prison admission. Also, drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is a significant p...

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations are becoming increasingly vital in evaluating corporate performance and addressing global challenges. This study examines the ESG emphasis of leading companies i...

Abstract Background The study aimed to determine the effect of manual pressure and local cold spray administration on pain intensity and satisfaction in reducing pain due to Human Anti-D Immunoglobulin injection administ...

The accurate ascertainment of injury epidemiology within a target population is the first step in sports injury prevention. However, in regional collegiate American football leagues in Japan, collected surveillance data ...

In the past decade, social transformations such as pandemics, inequality, migration, and digitalization have significantly influenced the growth of social research. Research on the dynamics of public life in internationa...

Despite decades of global attention, work-related musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) remain a significant challenge, with substantial personal and societal costs (1). The lack of progress in addressing this prevalent proble...

BackgroundChromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome is the most common microdeletion chromosomal anomaly. Frequent infections have been described as a major feature of immunodeficiency noted in 22qDS. Immune dysregulation is ...

ObjectivesAdvancements in medical technology have significantly improved cancer treatment outcomes, enabling an increasing number of patients to survive long-term post-treatment. However, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and ...

Context and Background: Over the past thirty years, institutional restricting, decentralization, legal reforms, and significant administrative modernization initiatives have all had a significant impact on Malawi’s ...

The shift from conventional irrigation methods to sprinkler systems is intended to improve accuracy and efficiency; however, it requires thorough validation of the uniformity of water distribution. This research focuses ...

Abstract Objective To review and analyze existing literature on palliative care in rural, remote, and Northern communities and consider the gaps that remain in research in order to guide the direction of the current proj...

Abstract Background Undernutrition remains a major public health concern among HIV-positive children. Despite advancements in antiretroviral therapy (ART) effectiveness in managing HIV, these children still face nutritio...

Abstract Introduction Tobacco smoking remains a significant global health issue, contributing to preventable morbidity and mortality. Smoking cessation is often hindered by cravings and emotional distress. Cognitive beha...

This special issue of Student Success celebrates the work of Professor Ella Kahu and her substantial contribution to the advancement of our collective understanding of student engagement. In June 2024 Professors Karen Ne...

In the context of widespread honey bee colony collapse, the search for highly effective tools for honey bee conservation is a pressing issue. The aim of the research was to develop a scheme for the application of formic ...

Abstract Background AIDS is a global public health issue that requires continuous monitoring and response. Although antiretroviral therapy has decreased the death rate among people living with HIV, several physical and m...

Abstract Background School-aged children in low and middle-resource settings often face a high burden of preventable illnesses, yet health systems typically prioritise children under five. In 2023, 1.5 million deaths oc...