Medicine - Table of Contents

January 26, 2024

Effect of dynamic taping on neck pain, disability, and quality of life in patients with chronic non-specific neck pain: a randomized sham-control trial

Mohammad Sidiq, Aksh Chahal, Balamurugan Janakiraman, Faizan Kashoo, Sharad Kumar Kedia, Neha Kashyap, Richa Hirendra Rai, Neha Vyas, T.S. Veeragoudhaman, Krishna Reddy Vajrala, Megha Yadav, Shahiduz Zafar, Sanghamitra Jena, Monika Sharma, Shashank Baranwal, Mshari Alghadier, Abdullah Alhusayni, Abdullah Alzahrani, Vijay Selvan Natarajan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16799 PubMed 38288463

January 22, 2024

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and impaired fasting glucose, and their associated lifestyle factors among teachers in the CLUSTer cohort

Yit Han Ng, Foong Ming Moy, Noran Naqiah Hairi, Awang Bulgiba

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16778 PubMed 38274329

January 23, 2024

Predicting repeat power ability through common field assessments: is repeat power ability a unique physical quality?

Alex O. Natera, Dale W. Chapman, Neil D. Chapman, Justin W.L. Keogh

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16788 PubMed 38282868

January 31, 2024

Insulin signaling and pharmacology in humans and in corals

Meghana Hosahalli Shivananda Murthy, Paniz Jasbi, Whitney Lowe, Lokender Kumar, Monsurat Olaosebikan, Liza Roger, Jinkyu Yang, Nastassja Lewinski, Noah Daniels, Lenore Cowen, Judith Klein-Seetharaman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16804 PubMed 38313028

January 31, 2024

Static versus dynamic muscle modelling in extinct species: a biomechanical case study of the Australopithecus afarensis pelvis and lower extremity

Ashleigh L.A. Wiseman, James P. Charles, John R. Hutchinson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16821 PubMed 38313026

January 4, 2024

Volumetric comparison of mandibular condyles and mandibles in the different skeletal classes in the Saudi population

Hussain Y. A. Marghalani

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16750 PubMed 38188155

January 17, 2024

Relationship between perceptual and mechanical markers of fatigue during bench press and bench pull exercises: impact of inter-set rest period length

Danica Janicijevic, Sergio Miras-Moreno, Maria Dolores Morenas-Aguilar, Pablo Jiménez-Martínez, Carlos Alix-Fages, Amador García-Ramos

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16754 PubMed 38250725

January 16, 2024

A novel non-invasive nociceptive monitoring approach fit for intracerebral surgery: a retrospective analysis

Robert Ruemmler, Veselina Moravenova, Sandy Al-Butmeh, Kimiko Fukui-Dunkel, Eva-Verena Griemert, Alexander Ziebart

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16787 PubMed 38250722

January 19, 2024

Validity and reliability of a repeated multi-changes of direction agility test in senior soccer players

Mehdi Ben Brahim, Adrián García-Valverde, Hussain Yasin, Alejandro Sal-de-Rellán

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16753 PubMed 38259664

January 15, 2024

Proteomic detection of COX-2 pathway-related factors in patients with adenomyosis

Jihua Zhang, Luying Shi, Jingya Duan, Minmin Li, Canyu Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16784 PubMed 38239300

January 31, 2024

Using molecular characteristics to distinguish multiple primary lung cancers and intrapulmonary metastases

Zhenhua Li, Huilai Lv, Fan Zhang, Ziming Zhu, Qiang Guo, Mingbo Wang, Chao Huang, Lijie Guo, Fanfei Meng, Ziqiang Tian

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16808 PubMed 38313018

January 2, 2024

The role of TRIF protein in regulating the proliferation and antigen presentation ability of myeloid dendritic cells through the ERK1/2 signaling pathway in chronic low-grade inflammation of intestinal mucosa mediated by flagellin-TLR5 complex signal

Zhaomeng Zhuang, Yi Chen, Juanhong Zheng, Shuo Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16716 PubMed 38188180

January 16, 2024

XYA-2: a marine-derived compound targeting apoptosis and multiple signaling pathways in pancreatic cancer

Xiaoqing Guan, Yun Li, Xiaodan Guan, Linfei Fan, Jieer Ying

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16805 PubMed 38250721

January 18, 2024

Time-series analysis of meteorological factors and emergency department visits due to dog/cat bites in Jinshan area, China

Pei Pang, Xiaoyong Zhou, Yabin Hu, Yin Zhang, Baoshi He, Guoxiong Xu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16758 PubMed 38250715

January 29, 2024

Do you even exercise, ref? Exploring habits of Spanish basketball referees during practice and matches

David Suárez-Iglesias, Daniel González-Devesa, Carlos Ayán, Alberto Sánchez-Sixto, Alejandro Vaquera

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16742 PubMed 38304192

January 17, 2024

Prognostic significance of integrating total metabolic tumor volume and EGFR mutation status in patients with lung adenocarcinoma

Maoqing Jiang, Xiuyu Guo, Ping Chen, Xiaohui Zhang, Qiaoling Gao, Jingfeng Zhang, Jianjun Zheng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16807 PubMed 38250731

January 24, 2024

Retrospective study of BRAF^V600E mutation and CT features of papillary thyroid carcinoma

Xiaoquan Hong, Juxiang Li, Shaoyin Duan, Youkuang You

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16810 PubMed 38282867

January 31, 2024

Circulating cell-free DNA-based methylation pattern in plasma for early diagnosis of esophagus cancer

Rui Wang, Yue Yang, Tianyu Lu, Youbin Cui, Bo Li, Xin Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16802 PubMed 38313016

January 2, 2024

Identification and characterization of biomarkers associated with endoplasmic reticulum protein processing in cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury

Liang-da Li, Yue Zhou, Shan-fen Shi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16707 PubMed 38188159

January 18, 2024

A systematic review of conference papers presented at two large Japanese psychology conferences in 2013 and 2018: did Japanese social psychologists selectively report p < 0.05 results without peer review?

Kai Hiraishi, Asako Miura, Masataka Higuchi, Yoshitsugu Fujishima, Daiki Nakamura, Masaki Suyama

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16763 PubMed 38250729

January 8, 2024

A nonlinear total variation based computed tomography (CT) image reconstruction method using gradient reinforcement

Metin Ertas

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16715 PubMed 38213770

January 3, 2024

Fall risk prediction ability in rehabilitation professionals: structural equation modeling using time pressure test data for Kiken-Yochi Training

Ryohei Kishita, Hideki Miyaguchi, Tomoko Ohura, Katsuhiko Arihisa, Wataru Matsushita, Chinami Ishizuki

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16724 PubMed 38188148

January 15, 2024

Impact of online learning on physical activity during COVID-19 lockdown period among female undergraduate students in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

Rania Almeheyawi, Alaa Alsini, Bayadir Aljadrawi, Layan Alshehri, Rawan Algethami, Razan Althobaiti, Ahlam Alrubeai, Hosam Alzahrani, Fahad Alshehri, Yousef Alshehre

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16579 PubMed 38239298

January 31, 2024

Establishment and validation of a heart failure risk prediction model for elderly patients after coronary rotational atherectomy based on machine learning

Lixiang Zhang, Xiaojuan Zhou, Jiaoyu Cao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16867 PubMed 38313005

January 5, 2024

Assessment of functional fitness impacted by hospital rehabilitation in post-stroke patients who additionally contracted COVID-19

Justyna Leszczak, Joanna Pyzińska, Joanna Baran, Rafał Baran, Krzysztof Bylicki, Teresa Pop

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.16710 PubMed 38192599