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ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the influencing factors and structural changes in hospitalization expenses for heart failure (HF) patients under the Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) payment system reform, providing a s...

This paper proposes a high-frequency wireless power transfer (WPT) system. This system achieves zero-voltage switching (ZVS) and the constant current (CC) and constant voltage (CV) outputs regardless of load variations a...

ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the limitations and complications of using a robotic system in spinal surgeries during the learning curve. Methods: To evaluate the results of the application of 415 pedicle screws in 67 pa...

The paper analyses various scientific approaches to the interpretation of the essence of the concept of “personnel management”, defines the specific characteristics and principles of this process. For a detailed stud...

BackgroundNon-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is common among adolescents and young adults and remains difficult to detect early using conventional approaches. machine learning (ML) has increasingly been applied to develop p...

ObjectiveTo systematically evaluate the effects of exercise therapies such as aerobic exercise (CAE), Tai Chi (TC), Baduanjin (BDJ), resistance training (RE), Wuqinxi (WQX), yoga (YG), and rehabilitation training (RT) on...

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 ...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Ovarian cancer is a primary contributor to cancer‐related deaths among women and holds a position among the most common gynecological malignancies worldwide. While hypertension has been ide...

Abstract Objective To investigate the relationship between maternal exposure to alcohol and low birthweight (LBW). Methods The literature search was performed in January 2017 using the following electronic databases:...

Abstract This is a protocol for a systematic review and meta‐analysis of research on mental health outcomes of abortion. Does abortion increase the risk of adverse mental health outcomes? That is the central question f...

STUDY QUESTION: Does a personalized embryo transfer (pET) guided by tests for endometrial receptivity (TER) increase the effectiveness of ART procedures? SUMMARY ANSWER: The use of TER-guided pET is not supported by curr...

BackgroundProstate cancer is the sixth most common cause of cancer-related death in males globally and is often identified as a secondary malignancy. Early detection and appropriate management increase the patient’s li...

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. ...

BackgroundThe prevalence of female sexual dysfunction (FSD) among women with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is inconsistent, and whether SLE is a risk factor for FSD among women remains controversial. Therefore, this...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Propolis is a natural resinous substance produced by bees, recognized for its antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory properties. Previous clinical trials have reported inconsistent results regar...

INTRODUCTION: Previous evidence linked low socioeconomic status with higher smoking prevalence. Our objective was to assess the strength of this association in the world population, updating a previous work. METHODS: Sys...

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 Neuraxial block failure in obese parturients is a significant clinical challenge, leading to inadequate pain relief and increased maternal risk. Novel techniques such as the Combined Spinal-Epidural (...

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...

BackgroundBreastfeeding is widely acknowledged as the optimal feeding method for neonatal health. Remote breastfeeding guidance (e.g., using the telephone, text messages, mobile applications, and so on) may improve breas...

Abstract Background Coffee is among the most widely consumed beverages globally, yet evidence specifically examining its association with heart failure (HF) risk remains limited. The only dedicated meta-analysis on this ...

Studies on regional innovation systems and, particularly, on differentiated knowledge bases are still highly concentrated in Europe. This article presents some original methodologies for adapting these approaches to peri...

ObjectiveThis systematic review and meta-analysis synthesize preclinical evidence to evaluate the therapeutic efficacy of sinomenine in rodent models of rheumatoid arthritis, and integrate current understanding of its po...