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Active versus restrictive approach to isolated hypotension in preterm neonates: A Systematic Review, Meta-analysis and GRADE based Clinical Practice Guideline
Objective Isolated hypotension (IH) without any clinical or biochemical features of poor perfusion is a common occurrence in very preterm infants (VPTI). There exists no recommendations guiding its ma...
Exploring bidirectional causality between religion and mental health: A longitudinal study using data from the parent generation of a UK birth cohort
Relations between religion and mental health have been studied extensively, yet whether associations are causal remains uncertain. Here, we use longitudinal data from the parental generation of the Av...
Time-of-day dependent promotion of keratinocyte differentiation by Cinnamomum cassia bark extract through the p38 MAPK Pathway
The skin serves as an essential barrier against pathogens and external insults, preventing moisture loss. Chronic skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis stem from impairments in skin barrier functi...
Retraction: Examining failure learning in online lending: Complete failure vs. incomplete failure
Correction: Resolving fluorescent species by their brightness and diffusion using correlated photon-counting histograms
Machine learning for predicting metabolic-associated fatty liver disease including NHHR: a cross-sectional NHANES study
Objective Metabolic - associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a common hepatic disorder with increasing prevalence, and early detection remains inadequately achieved. This study aims to explore the...
Towards developing brain-computer interfaces for people with Multiple Sclerosis
Background Multiple Sclerosis (MS) can be a severely disabling condition that leads to various neurological symptoms. A Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) may substitute some lost function; however, there...
Multivariate prediction of temper outbursts in a sample of youth enriched for irritability using ecological momentary assessment data: A registered report
Irritability and temper outbursts are among the most common reasons youth are referred for psychiatric assessment and care. Identifying in vivo clinical variables that precede the onset of temper outb...
Retraction: Implementation of organization and end-user computing-anti-money laundering monitoring and analysis system security control
Biopsychosocial impact of high levels of trait anxiety on family caregivers in the end-of-life palliative care setting
Introduction Caring for a family member with a palliative diagnosis at home is physically and mentally stressful. This prospective study explores the emotional and physical burdens experienced by fam...
Cross-reactivity of rPvs48/45, a recombinant Plasmodium vivax protein, with plasma from Plasmodium falciparum endemic areas of Africa
Background Ps48/45, a Plasmodium gametocyte surface protein, is a promising candidate for malaria transmission-blocking (TB) vaccine. Due to its relevance for a multispecies vaccine, we explored the c...
Uncovering the relationship between working memory and performance in the Jigsaw classroom
The Jigsaw classroom is a popular cooperative learning method based on resource interdependence, which requires students to work in small groups on complementary pieces of information, to achieve lear...
Gut microbiota signatures of the three Mexican primate species, including hybrid populations
Diversity of the gut microbiota has proven to be related with host physiology, health and behavior, influencing host ecology and evolution. Gut microbial community relationships often recapitulate pri...
Leveraging machine learning for enhanced and interpretable risk prediction of venous thromboembolism in acute ischemic stroke care
Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a life-threatening complication commonly occurring after acute ischemic stroke (AIS), with an increased risk of mortality. Traditional ri...
Signalling strategies and opportunistic behaviour: Insights from dark-net markets
The emergence of social order on darknet markets presents social scientists with a unique puzzle. Because these markets operate outside of conventional regulatory frameworks, there is a lack of legiti...
Livelihood vulnerability index: Assessment of climatic changes in flood affected areas of Mianwali district, Punjab, Pakitan
The world is facing substantial threats from climate change such as extreme weather events, floods, biodiversity loss, sea-level rise, and ecosystem degradation. The objective of this study is to asse...
A riddle of culprit only vs multivessel or immediate vs staged revascularization in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome: A meta-analysis
Background Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is a revolutionary breakthrough in saving many lives from myocardial infarction. However, little is known about the PCI strategy in multivessel dise...
Clusters and associations of adverse neonatal events with adult risk of multimorbidity: A secondary analysis of birth cohort data
Objective To investigate associations between clustered adverse neonatal events and later-life multimorbidity. Design Secondary analysis of birth cohort data. Setting Prospective birth cohort...
Retraction: Does the New Rural Pension Scheme improve residents’ livelihoods? Empirical evidence from Northwestern China
Diagnostic angiography for identification and management of late vascular injuries in war-related traumatic peripheral vascular injuries: A retrospective cohort study
Purpose One of the feared complications of war-related peripheral vascular injury is the development of delayed hemorrhage. This study describes our experience with an innovative protocol of surveill...
Argumentative style of parent-child interactions: A case study
Parent-child argumentation is a unique form of communication, as it combines persuasion, emotional exchange, and instructional dynamics shaped by contextual factors and cultural norms. To fully unders...
Non-customized data asset evaluation based on knowledge graph and value entropy
With the rapid expansion of non-customized data assets, developing reliable and objective methods for their valuation has become essential. However, current evaluation techniques often face challenges...
Spatial association of biosocial and economic factors with reproductive women obesity in urban India
Obesity creates several health complications among the urban women from reproductive age group. So far it is most ignored public health concern particularly in Indian context. The study aims to focus...
The analysis of rural revitalization serviceplatform in smart city under back propagation neural network
To achieve rural revitalization and enhance the development of rural tourism, this study employs a back propagation neural network (BPNN) to construct a rural revitalization development model. Additio...
Randomised, double-blind study to evaluate the efficacy of rituximab in the treatment of idiopathic membranous nephropathy: A clinical trial protocol
In Japan, corticosteroid monotherapy has traditionally been recommended as the first-line therapy for membranous nephropathy with nephrotic syndrome. In contrast, except for Japan, rituximab is recomm...