Background Peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) are ubiquitous in hospitals, yet phlebitis remains common despite ...

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD), chronic kidney disease ...

By modeling the single-trial electroencephalogram of participants performing perceptual decisions, and building on predictions from two century-old psychological laws, we estimate the times of ...

Objective To characterise the age-related impact of organ damage patterns on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in ...

In this study, researchers aimed to determine whether younger BRCA1/2 carriers who undergo oophorectomy can receive menopausal hormone therapy without increasing their risk of breast cancer.

Background Up to half of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) require cardiac surgery. Although anaemia is common, its precise prevalence, transfusion practices and impact on outcomes in ...

Racial, ethnic, and sex-based disparities persist in hospital length of stay following THA and TKA, but these factors alone may not be predictive of an extended stay.

Objectives Although menstrual cups have a long history and numerous benefits, many women of reproductive age remain unaware. This study assessed the knowledge, attitude and use regarding menstrual ...

It then shakes the claim otherwise made in IMF programmes that social spending will be protected, given the IMF programme ...

Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) in patients with periampullary cancer remains a procedure that holds a lot of risk of mortality ...

In Vietnamese outpatients aged 60 years and older, frailty strongly predicted falls in the prior year, with adjusted odds ...

Patients’ fatigue levels before starting systemic cancer treatment predict their risk for severe or fatal side effects.