Considerable Scale-Up Needed to Achieve 2025 Goals for HIV PrEP
MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Considerable scale-up is needed to achieve the 2025...
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About One-Third Eligible for Weight Loss Drugs Meet Trial Exclusion Criteria
MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — About one-third of U.S. adults without diabetes who...
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Planned Home Births Are Safe for Low-Risk Pregnancies
MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — For low-risk pregnancies, planned home births are as...
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American Lung Association Releases Annual ‘State of Lung Cancer’ Report
MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The lung cancer survival rate improved 26 percent in...
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Aids Patients With Long COVID
MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and physical and...
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Influenza vaccination may reduce secondary infection spread amongst household contacts
1. Influenza vaccination was associated with a reduced risk of secondary influenza infections...
Read MoreWeb-based cognitive screening in bipolar disorder: validation of the Internet-based Cognitive Assessment Tool in remote administration settings.
Cognitive impairments are prevalent during remission in bipolar disorder (BD), but existing cognitive screening tools are time- and resource-intensive. Digital, web-based options can facilitate detection and monitoring of these...
Read MoreMolecular dynamic simulations to explore the broad-spectrum activity of the inhibitor PF-07321332 against human coronavirus.
The main protease (M) stands as a pivotal enzyme crucial for coronavirus replication, thus serving as a prime target for coronavirus drug discovery endeavors. Nirmatrelvir (PF-07321332), an antiviral compound developed by...
Read MoreToward harmonization of aging and technology research: German adaptation of the mobile device proficiency questionnaire (MDPQ) for older adults.
The Mobile Device Proficiency Questionnaire (MDPQ) is a well-established, reliable, and valid instrument to measure basic and advanced mobile device skills among older adults. We offer a German adaptation of the MDPQ and report...
Read MorevNOTES chromopertubation: a new method for assessing tubal patency and peritubal anatomy.
We conducted a retrospective cohort study of women with suspected tubal factor infertility who underwent vaginal natural orifice endoluminal surgery (vNOTES) chromopertubation and adnexal anatomy assessment at a large referral...
Read MoreComparing talent development environments of girls and boys in handball and ice hockey in Norway.
Currently, there is little research on successful talent development environments (TDEs) focusing on women and girls. In response, the main aim of the present study was to compare TDEs of age-specific national teams for girls...
Read MoreEfficacy of a thermoplastic mask and pneumatic abdominal compression device for immobilization in stereotactic ablative radiotherapy of spine metastases.
Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) has become a key technique in management of spine metastases. With improved control over treatment plan dosimetry, there is a greater need for accurate patient positioning to guarantee...
Read MoreMicrocirculatory parameters as risk factors for predicting progression of posterior staphyloma in highly myopic eyes: a case-control study.
To assess the rate of macular blood flow decreasing in adults with and without posterior staphyloma (PS) using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) and to identify risk factors associated with PS progression.This...
Read MoreEvaluating the Prognostic Impact of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient in Definitive Radiotherapy for Gleason Score 7 Prostate Cancer Patients.
To investigate the utility of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) in evaluating Gleason score (GS) 7 tumors before definitive radiotherapy (RT) and to explore its association with clinicopathological factors...
Read MoreEvaluating the dosimetric impact of deep-learning-based auto-segmentation in prostate cancer radiotherapy: Insights into real-world clinical implementation and inter-observer variability.
This study aimed to investigate the dosimetric impact of deep-learning-based auto-contouring for clinical target volume (CTV) and organs at risk (OARs) delineation in prostate cancer radiotherapy planning. Additionally, we...
Read MoreSynthesis, characterization, cytotoxic activity, and molecular docking of 3,4-diaminobenzophenone-CuhNFs and its major components-based nanoflowers.
In this study, organic-inorganic hybrid nanoflower (hNFs) synthesis was realized using 3,4-diaminobenzophenone and Cu(II) metal ions as organic and inorganic ingredients, respectively. The characterization of the synthesized...
Read MoreTreatment of metastatic breast cancer by stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) and stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
The role of local ablative radiotherapy (stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT)/stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)) in the management of metastatic breast cancer (mBC) patients remains unclear. This study aimed to assess the...
Read MorePreliminary clinical evaluation of the treatment efficacy of a temperature-adjustable cryotherapy device for chronic, recurrent blepharitis in dogs.
To preliminarily evaluate the treatment efficacy of a temperature-adjustable cryotherapy device for chronic, recurrent blepharitis in dogs.Five dogs (eight eyes) of different breeds with blepharitis, which was unresponsive to...
Read MoreMethadone clinic staff perceptions of trauma-informed and patient-centered care: the role of individual staff characteristics.
U.S. policy intervention to increase methadone treatment accommodations during COVID did not result in national adoption of the new patient-centered treatment practices. Staff-level interventions may facilitate adoption of these...
Read MoreCost-effectiveness of clobazam as an adjunctive treatment for refractory epilepsy in China.
Clobazam (CLB) is an effective, safe and well-tolerated adjunctive treatment for refractory epilepsy. However, the cost-effectiveness of CLB in China remains unclear.The aim of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness...
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