Medicine - Table of Contents

June 21, 2024

Decrease in the usual walking speed and body fat percentage associated with a deterioration in long-term care insurance certification levels

Yohei Sawaya, Tamaki Hirose, Takahiro Shiba, Ryo Sato, Lu Yin, Akira Kubo, Tomohiko Urano

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17529 PubMed 38915385

June 25, 2024

Development and validation of a multi-parameter nomogram for venous thromboembolism in gastric cancer patients: a retrospective analysis

Hang Zhou, Haike Lei, Huai Zhao, Kaifeng Huang, Yundong Wang, Ruixia Hong, Jishun Huo, Li Luo, Fang Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17527 PubMed 38948205

June 21, 2024

Interlimb and trunk asymmetry in the frontal plane of table tennis female players

Ziemowit Bańkosz, Arletta Hawrylak, Małgorzata Kołodziej, Lenka Murinova, Katarzyna Barczyk-Pawelec

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17526 PubMed 38915380

June 28, 2024

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension in patient’s visiting the conservative dentistry and endodontics department: a cross-sectional study in Surabaya City

Meet Manihar, Dian Agustin Wahjuningrum, Shreya Manihar, Ajinkya M. Pawar, Jatin Atram, Kulvinder Banga, Alexander Maniangat Luke, Firas Elmsmari

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17638 PubMed 38952969

June 12, 2024

Use of machine learning to identify protective factors for death from COVID-19 in the ICU: a retrospective study

Lander Dos Santos, Lincoln Luis Silva, Fernando Castilho Pelloso, Vinicius Maia, Constanza Pujals, Deise Helena Borghesan, Maria Dalva Carvalho, Raíssa Bocchi Pedroso, Sandra Marisa Pelloso

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17428 PubMed 38881861

June 25, 2024

Shoulder muscle weakness and proprioceptive impairments in type 2 diabetes mellitus: exploring correlations for improved clinical management

Ravi Shankar Reddy, Mastour Saeed Alshahrani, Mohammad A. ALMohiza, Batool Abdulelah Alkhamis, Jaya Shanker Tedla, Venkata Nagaraj Kakaraparthi, Ghada Mohamed Koura, Debjani Mukherjee, Hani Hassan Alnakhli, Hussain Saleh H. Ghulam, Raee S. Alqhtani

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17630 PubMed 38948217

June 27, 2024

Continuous training in young athletes decreases hepcidin secretion and is positively correlated with serum 25(OH)D and ferritin

Yukiko Kobayashi, Rikako Taniguchi, Emiko Shirasaki, Yuko Segawa Yoshimoto, Wataru Aoi, Masashi Kuwahata

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17566 PubMed 38948227

June 21, 2024

Efficacy and safety of Brolucizumab for neovascular age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ran Dou, Jian Jiang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17561 PubMed 38915383

June 5, 2024

Predictive value of plasma ephrinB2 levels for amputation risk following endovascular revascularization in peripheral artery disease

Pengcheng Guo, Lei Chen, Dafeng Yang, Lei Zhang, Chang Shu, Huande Li, Jieting Zhu, Jienan Zhou, Xin Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17531 PubMed 38854794

June 27, 2024

Investigating the eye movement characteristics of basketball players executing 3-point shot at varied intensities and their correlation with shot accuracy

Xuetong Zhao, Chunzhou Zhao, Na Liu, Sunnan Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17634

June 26, 2024

State of the art and future directions for measuring event-related potentials during cycling exercise: a systematic review

Rémi Renoud-Grappin, Lionel Pazart, Julie Giustiniani, Damien Gabriel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17448 PubMed 38948229

June 11, 2024

Preeclampsia in pregnant women with COVID-19: a prospective cohort study from two tertiary hospitals in Southern Brazil

Narcizo LEC Sobieray, Newton S. Carvalho, Cynthia F. Klas, Isabella N. Furuie, Jullie A. Chiste, Cyllian A. Fugaça, Jessica S. Longo, Juliana D. Oliveira, Sérgio L. Padilha

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17481 PubMed 38881857

June 25, 2024

Evaluation of Mac-2 binding protein glycosylation isomer (M2BPGi) as a diagnostic marker for staging liver fibrosis: a meta-analysis

Siyao Gong, Xin Yu, Qian Li, Ming Chen, Shuguang Yu, Sha Yang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17611 PubMed 38948207

June 28, 2024

ULK2 suppresses ovarian cancer cell migration and invasion by elevating IGFBP3

Xiaoxi Chen, Changxiang Shao, Jing Liu, Huizhen Sun, Bingyi Yao, Chengbin Ma, Han Xu, Weipei Zhu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17628 PubMed 38952983

June 14, 2024

Prevalence and factors associated with Schistosoma mansoni infection among primary school children in Kersa District, Eastern Ethiopia

Hussen Aliyi, Mohammed Ahmed, Tesfaye Gobena, Bezatu Mengistie Alemu, Hassen Abdi Adem, Ahmedin Aliyi Usso

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17439 PubMed 38887618

June 4, 2024

Role of the transient receptor potential melastatin 4 in inhibition effect of arsenic trioxide on the tumor biological features of colorectal cancer cell

Zhan Gao, Jing Lv, Ting-Ting Tong, Kai Zhang, Yu-Xuan Han, Yu Zhao, Mei-Mei Shen, Yang Liu, Tao Ban, Yu Sun

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17559 PubMed 38854798

June 6, 2024

Lumbar extension peak-torque, muscle endurance and motor imagery in junior-elite basketballers with and without a history of low back pain: a pilot study

Tim Glazebrook, Jennifer Cooke, Gordon Waddington, Sarah B. Wallwork

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17508 PubMed 38854796

June 24, 2024

Sex difference in the association between triglyceride and intracerebral bleeding risk after intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke, a multi-center retrospective study

Qilin Yuan, Ying Han, Shuangfang Fang, Hanhan Lei, Huapin Huang, Huiying Lin, Xiaomin Wu, Ronghua Chen, Zhiting Chen, Jie Chen, Hangfeng Li, Nan Liu, Houwei Du

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17558 PubMed 38938613

June 28, 2024

The effect of a spinal thrust manipulation’s audible pop on brain wave activity: a quasi-experimental repeated measure design

Rob Sillevis, Joshua Unum, Valerie Weiss, Eric Shamus, Francisco Selva-Sarzo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17622 PubMed 38952977

June 28, 2024

Positive peritoneal lavage fluid cytology based on isolation by size of epithelial tumor cells indicates a high risk of peritoneal metastasis

Ying Xuan, Qizhong Gao, Chenhu Wang, Dongyan Cai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.17602 PubMed 38952968

June 26, 2024

Cropping with Vicia villosa and native grass improves soil’s bacterial structure and ecological network in a jujube orchard

Shoule Wang, Zhongtang Wang, Qing Hao, Bin Peng, Pan Li, Xuelong Qi, Qiong Zhang