Medicine - Table of Contents

December 14, 2022

The rhythm of chemotherapy and cancer patients’ time perspectives

Marcin Moskalewicz, Piotr Kordel, Anna Sterna

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14486 PubMed 36536628

December 6, 2022

Stiffness and thickness of the upper trapezius muscle increase after repeated climbing bouts in male climbers

Sebastian Klich, Adam Kawczyński, Klaudia Sommer, Natalia Danek, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Lori A. Michener, Pascal Madeleine

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14409 PubMed 36523451

December 19, 2022

Are children and dogs best friends? A scoping review to explore the positive and negative effects of child-dog interactions

Claire S. E. Giraudet, Kai Liu, Alan G. McElligott, Mia Cobb

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14532 PubMed 36570006

December 15, 2022

Prevalence of text neck posture, smartphone addiction, and its association with neck disorders among university students in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the COVID-19 pandemic

Mohamed Sherif Sirajudeen, Msaad Alzhrani, Ahmad Alanazi, Mazen Alqahtani, Mohamed Waly, Radhakrishnan Unnikrishnan, Hariraja Muthusamy, Wafa Alrubaia, Nidaa Alanazi, Mohamed K. Seyam, Faizan Kashoo, Mohammad Miraj, Shashikumar Channmgere Govindappa, Khalid Ahmed Alghamdi, Nasser M. Al-Hussinan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14443 PubMed 36540801

December 6, 2022

Prediction of individual mortality risk among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a convenient, online, individualized, predictive mortality risk tool based on a retrospective cohort study

Shubiao Lu, Yuwen Zhou, Xuejuan Huang, Jinsong Lin, Yingyu Wu, Zhiqiao Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14457 PubMed 36523463

December 5, 2022

Effects of saddle tilt and stirrup length on the kinetics of horseback riders

Marc Elmeua González, Nejc Šarabon

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14438 PubMed 36523469

December 19, 2022

Belief in just deserts regarding individuals infected with COVID-19 in Japan and its associations with demographic factors and infection-related and socio-psychological characteristics: a cross-sectional study

Michio Murakami, Kai Hiraishi, Mei Yamagata, Daisuke Nakanishi, Asako Miura

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14545 PubMed 36570010

December 19, 2022

Identification and validation of a ferroptosis-related lncRNA signature to robustly predict the prognosis, immune microenvironment, and immunotherapy efficiency in patients with clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Lincheng Ju, Yaxing Shi, Gang Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14506 PubMed 36570012

December 14, 2022

The use of audio self-hypnosis to promote weight loss using the transtheoretical model of change: a randomized clinical pilot trial

Jumana Antoun, Marielle El Zouki, Myrna Saadeh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14422 PubMed 36536625

December 6, 2022

Hypoxia-induced factor and its role in liver fibrosis

Jan Mohammad Omar, Yang Hai, Shizhu Jin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14299 PubMed 36523459

December 20, 2022

Knockdown of hsa_circ_0008922 inhibits the progression of glioma

Chunhong Xue, Chang Liu, Xiang Yun, Xiaoqiong Zou, Xin Li, Ping Wang, Feng Li, Yingying Ge, Qingmei Zhang, Xiaoxun Xie, Xisheng Li, Bin Luo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14552 PubMed 36570001

December 2, 2022

M1 macrophage-derived extracellular vesicle containing tsRNA-5006c promotes osteogenic differentiation of aortic valve interstitial cells through regulating mitophagy

Hao Xia, Mingjian Gao, Jun Chen, Guanshen Huang, Xiuting Xiang, Yuyan Wang, Zhaohui Huang, Yongchun Li, Shuang Su, Zewei Zhao, Qingchun Zeng, Yunjun Ruan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14307 PubMed 36518291

December 1, 2022

A systematic review of effects of daytime napping strategies on sports performance in physically active individuals with and without partial-sleep deprivation

Priya Sirohi, Moazzam Hussain Khan, Saurabh Sharma, Shibili Nuhmani, Wafa Hashem Al Muslem, Turki Abualait

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14460 PubMed 36518294

December 9, 2022

The influence of parenting style and coping behavior on nonsuicidal self-injury behavior in different genders based on path analysis

Fang Cheng, Changzhou Hu, Wenwu Zhang, Huabing Xie, Liangliang Shen, Beini Wang, Zhenyu Hu, Yucheng Wang, Haihang Yu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14507 PubMed 36523466

December 1, 2022

METTL16-mediated translation of CIDEA promotes non-alcoholic fatty liver disease progression via m6A-dependent manner

Jinhong Tang, Xiangyun Zhao, Wei Wei, Weiwei Liu, Huining Fan, Xiu ping Liu, Yungai Li, Long Wang, Jinghui Guo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14379 PubMed 36518278

December 2, 2022

Multi-omics analyses reveal that the gut microbiome and its metabolites promote milk fat synthesis in Zhongdian yak cows

Lily Liu, Peifu Wu, Fenfen Chen, Jielong Zhou, Aiwei Guo, Kerong Shi, Qin Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14444 PubMed 36518262

December 12, 2022

An artificial neural network classification method employing longitudinally monitored immune biomarkers to predict the clinical outcome of critically ill COVID-19 patients

Gustavo Martinez, Alexis Garduno, Abdullah Mahmud-Al-Rafat, Ali Toloue Ostadgavahi, Ann Avery, Scheila de Avila e Silva, Rachael Cusack, Cheryl Cameron, Mark Cameron, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, David Kelvin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14487 PubMed 36530391

December 21, 2022

OPA1 supports mitochondrial dynamics and immune evasion to CD8⁺ T cell in lung adenocarcinoma

Ying Wang, Yadong Li, Xuanwei Jiang, Yayun Gu, Hui Zheng, Xiaoxuan Wang, Haotian Zhang, Jixiang Wu, Yang Cheng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14543 PubMed 36573240

December 1, 2022

Level of anxiety and depression among healthcare workers in Saudi Arabia during the COVID-19 pandemic

Abbas Shamsan, Mohammed Alhajji, Yasmine Alabbasi, Ali Rabaan, Saad Alhumaid, Mansour Awad, Abbas Al Mutair

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14246 PubMed 36518282

December 9, 2022

Anti-Acanthamoeba activity of a semi-synthetic mangostin derivative and its ability in removal of Acanthamoeba triangularis WU19001 on contact lens

Julalak Chuprom, Suthinee Sangkanu, Watcharapong Mitsuwan, Rachasak Boonhok, Wilawan Mahabusarakam, L. Ravithej Singh, Ekachai Dumkliang, Kritamorn Jitrangsri, Alok K. Paul, Sirirat Surinkaew, Polrat Wilairatana, Maria de Lourdes Pereira, Mohammed Rahmatullah, Christophe Wiart, Sonia Marlene Rodrigues Oliveira, Veeranoot Nissapatorn

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14468 PubMed 36523474

December 7, 2022

Characteristics and usefulness of trunk muscle endurance tests on the Roman chair in healthy adults

Maja Petrič, Lijana Zaletel-Kragelj, Renata Vauhnik

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14469 PubMed 36523476

December 5, 2022

Efficacy and indications of tonsillectomy in patients with IgA nephropathy: a retrospective study

Yan Li, Qi Wan, Zhixin Lan, Ming Xia, Haiyang Liu, Guochun Chen, Liyu He, Chang Wang, Hong Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14481 PubMed 36523468

December 13, 2022

Determination of PaO2/FiO2 after 24 h of invasive mechanical ventilation and ΔPaO2/FiO2 at 24 h as predictors of survival in patients diagnosed with ARDS due to COVID-19

Miguel Hueda-Zavaleta, Cesar Copaja-Corzo, Brayan Miranda-Chávez, Rodrigo Flores-Palacios, Jonathan Huanacuni-Ramos, Juan Mendoza-Laredo, Diana Minchón-Vizconde, Juan Carlos Gómez de la Torre, Vicente A. Benites-Zapata

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14290 PubMed 36530414

December 1, 2022

Adherence to the Mediterranean diet, kinanthropometric characteristics and physical performance of young male handball players

David Romero-García, Francisco Esparza-Ros, María Picó García, José Miguel Martínez-Sanz, Raquel Vaquero-Cristóbal

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14329 PubMed 36518299

December 5, 2022

Upregulated TUBG1 expression is correlated with poor prognosis in hepatocellular carcinoma

Kainan Zhang, Mengsi Yu, Hui Liu, Zhao Hui, Ning Yang, Xiaojuan Bi, Li Sun, RenYong Lin, Guodong Lü

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14415 PubMed 36523478