BMC Geriatr. 2025 Dec 28. doi: 10.1186/s12877-025-06888-4. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: In older adults with atrial fibrillation (AF), the presence of comorbid chronic kidney disease (CKD) may be more challenging for optimal disease management, influence stroke prophylaxis with oral ant
BMC Anesthesiol. 2025 Dec 28;25(1):616. doi: 10.1186/s12871-025-03557-2.ABSTRACTNeurocognitive disorders remain one of the tricky perioperative complications, despite progress in screening tools and care bundles. BMC Anesthesiology has initiated a new collection on managing perioperative neurocognit
Sci Rep. 2025 Dec 28. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-34081-5. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTo explore the prognostic factors affecting over 80 years of age patients of esophageal cancer with other cancers through the SEER database and provide a scientific basis for the treatment of specific groups of esop
Lin Chuang Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2026 Jan;40(1):58-63;69. doi: 10.13201/j.issn.2096-7993.2026.01.010.ABSTRACTObjective:To investigate the effects of postoperative management based on health promotion strategies on weight control and symptom improvement in patients with obstructive sl
Lin Chuang Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2026 Jan;40(1):39-45. doi: 10.13201/j.issn.2096-7993.2026.01.007.ABSTRACTObjective:This study aims to systematically explore the clinical characteristics of rapid eye movement（REM） -related obstructive sleep apnea（OSA） and objective polysomnography（PS
Clin Respir J. 2025 Dec;19(12):e70147. doi: 10.1111/crj.70147.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: The objective of this study was to examine the development of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary disease (CTEPD) incidence, risk factors, and coexisting medical conditions following an episode of acute pulmonary emboli
Can J Diabetes. 2025 Nov;49 Suppl 2:27-36.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2025.10.172.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: Our aim in this work was to 1) explore barriers and enablers to patient and health-care provider (HCP) behaviours related to sick-day medication guidance (SDMG), 2) identify theory-informed strategies t
Zhonghua Fu Chan Ke Za Zhi. 2025 Dec 25;60(12):943-950. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112141-20250415-00149.ABSTRACTObjective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of low-dose mifepristone (10-25 mg) in patients with thromboembolic disorders complicated by heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB). Methods: The data of
Zhonghua Fu Chan Ke Za Zhi. 2025 Dec 25;60(12):934-942. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112141-20250712-00320.ABSTRACTObjective: To summarize the clinical characteristics, management and short-term and long-term outcomes of pregnant women with chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 4-5. Methods: The clinical data
Am J Prev Med. 2025 Dec 26:108252. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2025.108252. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Clinician advice to modify health behaviors can vary by patient race/ethnicity and sex, though prior studies are mixed and show variation over time. Research examining the role of insura
Cell Mol Biol (Noisy-le-grand). 2025 Dec 28;71(12):94-100. doi: 10.14715/cmb/2025.71.12.11.ABSTRACTAccurate diagnosis of breast lesions is often complicated by the morphological overlap between benign, pre-malignant, and malignant entities on hematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stained sections. This study
Mol Biol Rep. 2025 Dec 28;53(1):221. doi: 10.1007/s11033-025-11370-w.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND AIMS: Giardia duodenalis (G. duodenalis) and Blastocystis sp. are common intestinal protists with potential immunomodulatory effects. This study investigated their epidemiology, genetic diversity, and associa
Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2026 Feb;138(2):e70184. doi: 10.1111/bcpt.70184.ABSTRACTTo address challenges in deprescribing, we investigated the feasibility of an intervention consisting of a clinical medication review (CMR) focused on deprescribing, supported by a training programme for healthcare
Med J Malaysia. 2025 Dec;80(Suppl 8):64-66.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third most prevalent cause of death in India. In 2012, over 3 million people succumbed to COPD, accounting for 6% of global deaths. COPD is the second most common respiratory disease
Med J Malaysia. 2025 Dec;80(Suppl 8):43-47.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Accidental oesophageal intubation is a significant cause of death or neurological injury during anaesthesia in the perioperative period, making it crucial to confirm the correct placement of the tracheal tube immediately. In the operat
Med J Malaysia. 2025 Dec;80(Suppl 8):11-15.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Necrotising fasciitis, commonly referred to as "flesh-eating disease," is a rapidly spreading soft tissue infection characterised by extensive necrosis of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and fascia while sparing the underlying muscle. D
Med J Malaysia. 2025 Dec;80(Suppl 8):1-5.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Our study focuses on comparing the motor and haemodynamic effects of levobupivacaine 0.5% and ropivacaine 0.75% when administered as epidural anaesthesia for surgeries below the umbilicus. This comparison is particularly important given
Afr J Reprod Health. 2025 Dec 23;29(12):174-182. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2025/v29i12.17.ABSTRACTThis study aimed to investigate the level of inpatient health care satisfaction and healthy life education consciousness of parents.The study employed a descriptive, correlational, and cross-sectional study des
Afr J Reprod Health. 2025 Dec 23;29(12):131 138. doi: 10.29063/ajrh2025/v29i12.13.ABSTRACTAmong the various treatment modalities for chronic anal fissures, lateral internal sphincterotomy, acknowledged as the gold standard, is associated with superior healing rates but entails a higher risk of compl
BMC Infect Dis. 2025 Dec 27;25(1):1744. doi: 10.1186/s12879-025-12167-9.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Uncomplicated skin and soft tissue infections (uSSTIs) are highly prevalent; however, factors associated with outpatient treatment failure and subsequent hospitalization remain poorly defined in the existing
J Orthop Sci. 2025 Dec 26:S0949-2658(25)00341-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2025.11.008. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Spinal instrumentation surgery has seen improvements in safety and invasiveness thanks to technological innovations such as navigation systems, robotics, and improved implants,
J Pediatr Nurs. 2025 Dec 26;86:681-687. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2025.12.019. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Children diagnosed with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and their parents often need additional support in managing the condition.AIM: This study examined the effect of online counseling provided
Cancer Causes Control. 2025 Dec 27;37(1):12. doi: 10.1007/s10552-025-02089-x.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the willingness of gender diverse people assigned female at birth with a cervix for different high-risk HPV (hrHPV) methods of cervical cancer screening (CCS). We e
J Int Med Res. 2025 Dec;53(12):3000605251404825. doi: 10.1177/03000605251404825. Epub 2025 Dec 27.ABSTRACTAn unusual case of infective endocarditis caused by a strain of extended-spectrum β-lactamase Escherichia coli O25b:H4-B2-ST131 originating from a urinary tract infection is described. This pape
