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IntroductionVirtual control groups (VCGs) are proposed as a means to reduce reliance on live animals in preclinical toxicology studies. Despite the potential benefits of VCGs, concerns remain regarding their comparabilit...

ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate the correlation between trace element concentrations, 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels, and the severity of tic disorders (TD) in children from the Hubei region. Additionally, ...

Purpose – Fair assessment is a fundamental pillar for ensuring that evaluation results accurately reflect students' abilities without bias. This study aims to identify Differential Item Functioning (DIF) in the Final S...

Abstract Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), which holds substantial importance due to its profound human implications and far-reaching economic consequences, requires effective management to minimize workplace acciden...

Abstract Background Environmental studies often evaluate how exposures influence health outcomes through intermediate biological processes. In practice, researchers are often interested in complex exposure mixtures rathe...

The increasing role of health and quality of life factors in shaping modern socio-economic development models, along with the transformation of consumer behavior, contributes to the growing scale of the wellness economy....

Abstract Background Pediatric urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a major source of morbidity, often leading to severe complications like renal scarring, hypertension, and chronic kidney disease if not treated promptly. ...

Abstract Objective To investigate the association between ultrasonically detected fetal urinary system abnormalities and chromosomal copy number variations (CNVs) in Heilongjiang Province, northeastern China. Methods Coh...

ObjectiveThis study conducted a meta-analysis of previous research to comprehensively evaluate the association between leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs) and the risk of neuropsychiatric disorders, with a specific ...

Abstract Background Coronary collateral circulation may limit myocardial injury during ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), but the magnitude of this association with mortality in contemporary practice remains unc...

Abstract Ice shocks associated with the springtime thermal expansion of ice represent a manifestation of fracture processes in a complex nonlinear medium. In this study, we investigate temporal changes in statistical cha...

BackgroundYupingfeng Powder (YPF), a classical Chinese herbal formula composed of Astragalus membranaceus, Atractylodes macrocephala, and Saposhnikovia divaricata, has demonstrated potential efficacy in the treatment of ...

ObjectiveTo systematically evaluate the prevalence of anxiety and depression among young stroke patients and their associated factors using a meta-analysis.MethodsIn this review, young stroke was defined as stroke occurr...

BackgroundMind mapping has been widely used as an intervention in medical education of China’s standardized residents training (SRT) program. Our study aims to investigate the effectiveness of mind mapping compared wit...

Abstract Objective To explore the relationship between exercise atmosphere, subjective exercise experience and exercise behavior of college students, as well as gender differences, and to provide a theoretical basis for ...

Abstract Background As of 2025, cardiovascular disease (CVD) still remains a major threat to human life. Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is still considered life-threatening and therefore prompt diagnosis and immediate int...

Abstract Background Traumeel (Tr14) and diclofenac gels are commonly prescribed topical treatments for Grade I-II acute lateral ankle sprain (LAS). A meta-analysis of two multi-center trials was performed to compare thei...

Introduction Fractures, the most common type of trauma, can cause considerable distress to patients. Pain can not only affect the comfort of fracture patients but also delay their participation in rehabilitation training...

BackgroundVaping among adolescents has decreased but remains common among young adults, with ongoing concerns about nicotine health risks. Public health campaigns have increased vaping prevention messages, but evidence o...

Abstract An integrated hydrochemical, statistical, and geospatial approach was adopted in the present study to evaluate the groundwater quality of the Mangura Nala watershed in the state of Bihar, India. A total of 154 g...

Abstract Background University healthcare students are exposed to significant levels of stress. The training is highly complex as it requires academic excellence, the development of clinical competencies and strong inter...

Assessing the characteristics of groundwater variations in areas affected by artificial recharge is essential for guiding the groundwater resources management and groundwater ecology. However, it is still a challenging t...

The article reveals the demographic-labor atrophy of Ukraine as an integral socio-economic phenomenon, which, under conditions of prolonged polycrisis (military actions, demographic depletion, labor market distortions, s...

This study investigates deterministic structures in statistical functionals derived from high-resolution measurements of Lake Baikal ice cover deformations preceding ice shocks - events caused by thermal expansion during...