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BMC Medicine

Ausgabe 1/2023

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Open Access COVID-19 Research article

Individual and neighborhood risk factors of hospital admission and death during the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based cohort study

Max Bell, Maria-Pia Hergens, Stefan Fors, Per Tynelius, Antonio Ponce de Leon, Anton Lager

Open Access Research article

First-in-human phase I dose-escalation and dose-expansion trial of the selective MEK inhibitor HL-085 in patients with advanced melanoma harboring NRAS mutations

Xuan Wang, Zhiguo Luo, Jing Chen, Yu Chen, Dongmei Ji, Li Fan, Ling Chen, Qian Zhao, Pei Hu, Peng Sun, Zhongwei Jia, Jun Guo, Lu Si

Open Access Research article

Survival outcomes of stage I colorectal cancer: development and validation of the ACEPLY model using two prospective cohorts

Qingbin Wu, Pengju Chen, Chi Shu, Lin Chen, Zechuan Jin, Jun Huang, Xin Wang, Xue Li, Mingtian Wei, Tinghan Yang, Xiangbing Deng, Aiwen Wu, Yazhou He, Ziqiang Wang

Open Access Research Article

Lean or diabetic subtypes predict increased all-cause and disease-specific mortality in metabolic-associated fatty liver disease

Goh Eun Chung, Su Jong Yu, Jeong-Ju Yoo, Yuri Cho, Kyu-na Lee, Dong Wook Shin, Donghee Kim, Yoon Jun Kim, Jung-Hwan Yoon, Kyungdo Han, Eun Ju Cho

Open Access Research article

Separating the effects of early and later life adiposity on colorectal cancer risk: a Mendelian randomization study

Nikos Papadimitriou, Caroline J. Bull, Mazda Jenab, David J. Hughes, Joshua A. Bell, Eleanor Sanderson, Nicholas J. Timpson, George Davey Smith, Demetrius Albanes, Peter T. Campbell, Sébastien Küry, Loic Le Marchand, Cornelia M. Ulrich, Kala Visvanathan, Jane C. Figueiredo, Polly A. Newcomb, Rish K. Pai, Ulrike Peters, Kostas K. Tsilidis, Jolanda M. A. Boer, Emma E. Vincent, Daniela Mariosa, Marc J. Gunter, Tom G. Richardson, Neil Murphy

Open Access Research article

Interstitial pneumonitis associated with combined regimen of immunotherapy and conventional therapies—pharmacovigilance database analysis with real-world data validation

Xue-Jun Guo, Xiao-Ting Cai, Zi-Xuan Rong, Yan-Pei Zhang, Yu-Xiang Wen, Xue Bai, Jian Wang, Qiang John Fu, Ze-Qin Guo, Li-Li Long, Si-Cong Ma, Xin-Ran Tang, Li Liu, Jian Guan, Zhong-Yi Dong, De-Hua Wu

Open Access Research article

Prolonged anesthesia induces neuroinflammation and complement-mediated microglial synaptic elimination involved in neurocognitive dysfunction and anxiety-like behaviors

Feng Xu, Linlin Han, Yafeng Wang, Daling Deng, Yuanyuan Ding, Shuai Zhao, Qingtong Zhang, Lulin Ma, Xiangdong Chen

Open Access Research article

Bereavement in childhood and young adulthood and the risk of atrial fibrillation: a population-based cohort study from Denmark and Sweden

Hua Chen, Imre Janszky, Mikael Rostila, Dang Wei, Fen Yang, Jiong Li, Krisztina D. László

Open Access Research article

Chronic pain conditions and risk of suicidal behavior: a 10-year longitudinal co-twin control study

C. Chen, E. Pettersson, A. G. Summit, K. Boersma, Z. Chang, R. Kuja-Halkola, P. Lichtenstein, P. D. Quinn

Open Access Research article

Predicting mortality in acutely hospitalised older patients: the impact of model dimensionality

Alex Tsui, Petru-Daniel Tudosiu, Mikael Brudfors, Ashwani Jha, Jorge Cardoso, Sebastien Ourselin, John Ashburner, Geraint Rees, Daniel Davis, Parashkev Nachev

Open Access Research article

Results of the phase IIa study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of rezivertinib (BPI-7711) for the first-line treatment of locally advanced or metastatic/recurrent NSCLC patients with EGFR mutation from a phase I/IIa study

Yuankai Shi, Jianying Zhou, Yanqiu Zhao, Bo Zhu, Liangming Zhang, Xingya Li, Jian Fang, Jianhua Shi, Zhixiang Zhuang, Sheng Yang, Donglin Wang, Huiqing Yu, Longzhen Zhang, Rongsheng Zheng, Michael Greco, Tingting Wang

Open Access Research article

Prenatal social support in low-risk pregnancy shapes placental epigenome

Markos Tesfaye, Jing Wu, Richard J. Biedrzycki, Katherine L. Grantz, Paule Joseph, Fasil Tekola-Ayele

Open Access COVID-19 Research article

Ethnic differences in COVID-19 mortality in the second and third waves of the pandemic in England during the vaccine rollout: a retrospective, population-based cohort study

Matthew L. Bosworth, Tamanna Ahmed, Tim Larsen, Luke Lorenzi, Jasper Morgan, Raghib Ali, Peter Goldblatt, Nazrul Islam, Kamlesh Khunti, Veena Raleigh, Daniel Ayoubkhani, Neil Bannister, Myer Glickman, Vahé Nafilyan

Open Access Guideline

Recommendations for robust and reproducible preclinical research in personalised medicine

Vibeke Fosse, Emanuela Oldoni, Florence Bietrix, Alfredo Budillon, Evangelos P. Daskalopoulos, Maddalena Fratelli, Björn Gerlach, Peter M. A. Groenen, Sabine M. Hölter, Julia M. L. Menon, Ali Mobasheri, Nikki Osborne, Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga, Bettina Ryll, Elmar Schmitt, Anton Ussi, Antonio L. Andreu, Emmet McCormack, Rita Banzi, Jacques Demotes, Paula Garcia, Chiara Gerardi, Enrico Glaab, Josep Maria Haro, Frank Hulstaert, Lorena San Miguel, Judit Subirana Mirete, Albert Sanchez Niubo, Raphaël Porcher, Armin Rauschenberger, Montserrat Carmona Rodriguez, Cecilia Superchi, Teresa Torres

Open Access Research article

Identification of genetic variants associated with diabetic kidney disease in multiple Korean cohorts via a genome-wide association study mega-analysis

Heejin Jin, Ye An Kim, Young Lee, Seung-hyun Kwon, Ah Ra Do, Sujin Seo, Sungho Won, Je Hyun Seo

Open Access Research article

Cord blood epigenome-wide meta-analysis in six European-based child cohorts identifies signatures linked to rapid weight growth

Rossella Alfano, Daniela Zugna, Henrique Barros, Mariona Bustamante, Leda Chatzi, Akram Ghantous, Zdenko Herceg, Pekka Keski-Rahkonen, Theo M. de Kok, Tim S Nawrot, Caroline L Relton, Oliver Robinson, Theano Roumeliotaki, Augustin Scalbert, Martine Vrijheid, Paolo Vineis, Lorenzo Richiardi, Michelle Plusquin

Open Access Research article

Thyroid dysfunction in Chinese nasopharyngeal carcinoma after anti-PD-1 therapy and its association with treatment response

Zi-Hang Chen, Wei-Hong Zheng, Chen-Fei Wu, Jia Kou, Xing-Li Yang, Li Lin, Jia-Wei Lv, Ying Sun, Guan-Qun Zhou

Open Access Research article

Real-time forecasting the trajectory of monkeypox outbreaks at the national and global levels, July–October 2022

Amanda Bleichrodt, Sushma Dahal, Kevin Maloney, Lisa Casanova, Ruiyan Luo, Gerardo Chowell

Open Access Research article

Long-term variability in physiological measures in relation to mortality and epigenetic aging: prospective studies in the USA and China

Hui Chen, Tianjing Zhou, Shaowei Wu, Yaying Cao, Geng Zong, Changzheng Yuan

Open Access Research article

Polypharmacy during pregnancy and associated risk factors: a retrospective analysis of 577 medication exposures among 1.5 million pregnancies in the UK, 2000-2019

Anuradhaa Subramanian, Amaya Azcoaga-Lorenzo, Astha Anand, Katherine Phillips, Siang Ing Lee, Neil Cockburn, Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe, Christine Damase-Michel, Christopher Yau, Colin McCowan, Dermot O’Reilly, Gillian Santorelli, Holly Hope, Jonathan I. Kennedy, Kathryn M. Abel, Kelly-Ann Eastwood, Louise Locock, Mairead Black, Maria Loane, Ngawai Moss, Rachel Plachcinski, Shakila Thangaratinam, Sinead Brophy, Utkarsh Agrawal, Zoe Vowles, Peter Brocklehurst, Helen Dolk, Catherine Nelson-Piercy, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar

Open Access Research Article

The impact of alcohol taxation increase on all-cause mortality inequalities in Lithuania: an interrupted time series analysis

Jakob Manthey, Domantas Jasilionis, Huan Jiang, Olga Meščeriakova, Janina Petkevičienė, Ričardas Radišauskas, Mindaugas Štelemėkas, Jürgen Rehm

Open Access Research article

Effect of common pregnancy and perinatal complications on offspring metabolic traits across the life course: a multi-cohort study

Ahmed Elhakeem, Justiina Ronkainen, Toby Mansell, Katherine Lange, Tuija M. Mikkola, Binisha H. Mishra, Rama J. Wahab, Tim Cadman, Tiffany Yang, David Burgner, Johan G. Eriksson, Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Romy Gaillard, Vincent W. V. Jaddoe, Terho Lehtimäki, Olli T. Raitakari, Richard Saffery, Melissa Wake, John Wright, Sylvain Sebert, Deborah A. Lawlor

Open Access Research article

Retinal nerve fiber layer thinning as a novel fingerprint for cardiovascular events: results from the prospective cohorts in UK and China

Yanping Chen, Yixiong Yuan, Shiran Zhang, Shaopeng Yang, Junyao Zhang, Xiao Guo, Wenyong Huang, Zhuoting Zhu, Mingguang He, Wei Wang

Open Access Research article

Voluntary risk mitigation behaviour can reduce impact of SARS-CoV-2: a real-time modelling study of the January 2022 Omicron wave in England

Ellen Brooks-Pollock, Kate Northstone, Lorenzo Pellis, Francesca Scarabel, Amy Thomas, Emily Nixon, David A. Matthews, Vicky Bowyer, Maria Paz Garcia, Claire J. Steves, Nicholas J. Timpson, Leon Danon

Open Access COVID-19 Research article

Ethnic inequalities in the impact of COVID-19 on primary care consultations: a time series analysis of 460,084 individuals with multimorbidity in South London

Alice McGreevy, Marina Soley-Bori, Mark Ashworth, Yanzhong Wang, Emma Rezel-Potts, Stevo Durbaba, Hiten Dodhia, Julia Fox-Rushby

Open Access Research article

Starch intake, amylase gene copy number variation, plasma proteins, and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality

Huiping Li, Yan Borné, Yaogang Wang, Emily Sonestedt

Open Access Research article

Validation of a deep-learning-based retinal biomarker (Reti-CVD) in the prediction of cardiovascular disease: data from UK Biobank

Rachel Marjorie Wei Wen Tseng, Tyler Hyungtaek Rim, Eduard Shantsila, Joseph K. Yi, Sungha Park, Sung Soo Kim, Chan Joo Lee, Sahil Thakur, Simon Nusinovici, Qingsheng Peng, Hyeonmin Kim, Geunyoung Lee, Marco Yu, Yih-Chung Tham, Ameet Bakhai, Paul Leeson, Gregory Y.H. Lip, Tien Yin Wong, Ching-Yu Cheng

Open Access Research article

Faecal haemoglobin concentrations are associated with all-cause mortality and cause of death in colorectal cancer screening

Lasse Kaalby, Ulrik Deding, Issam Al-Najami, Gabriele Berg-Beckhoff, Thomas Bjørsum-Meyer, Tinne Laurberg, Aasma Shaukat, Robert J. C. Steele, Anastasios Koulaouzidis, Morten Rasmussen, Morten Kobaek-Larsen, Gunnar Baatrup

Open Access Research article

Temporal relationship between atherogenic dyslipidemia and inflammation and their joint cumulative effect on type 2 diabetes onset: a longitudinal cohort study

Yulong Lan, Guanzhi Chen, Dan Wu, Xiong Ding, Zegui Huang, Xianxuan Wang, Lois Balmer, Xingang Li, Manshu Song, Wei Wang, Shouling Wu, Youren Chen

Open Access Research article

Short-term air pollution exposure associated with death from kidney diseases: a nationwide time-stratified case-crossover study in China from 2015 to 2019

Miao Cai, Jing Wei, Shiyu Zhang, Wei Liu, Lijun Wang, Zhengmin Qian, Hualiang Lin, Echu Liu, Stephen Edward McMillin, Yu Cao, Peng Yin

Open Access Research article

Associations between types and sources of dietary carbohydrates and cardiovascular disease risk: a prospective cohort study of UK Biobank participants

Rebecca K. Kelly, Tammy Y. N. Tong, Cody Z. Watling, Andrew Reynolds, Carmen Piernas, Julie A. Schmidt, Keren Papier, Jennifer L. Carter, Timothy J. Key, Aurora Perez-Cornago

Open Access Research article

The effect of maternal BMI, smoking and alcohol on congenital heart diseases: a Mendelian randomisation study

Kurt Taylor, Robyn E. Wootton, Qian Yang, Sam Oddie, John Wright, Tiffany C. Yang, Maria Magnus, Ole A. Andreassen, Maria Carolina Borges, Massimo Caputo, Deborah A. Lawlor

Open Access Research article

In silico formulation of a next-generation multiepitope vaccine for use as a prophylactic candidate against Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever

Rahat Alam, Abdus Samad, Foysal Ahammad, Suza Mohammad Nur, Ahad Amer Alsaiari, Raihan Rahman Imon, Md. Enamul Kabir Talukder, Zulkar Nain, Md. Mashiar Rahman, Farhan Mohammad, Tomasz M. Karpiński

Open Access Research article

Mendelian randomisation study of body composition and depression in people of East Asian ancestry highlights potential setting-specific causality

Jessica O’Loughlin, Francesco Casanova, Zammy Fairhurst-Hunter, Amanda Hughes, Jack Bowden, Edward R. Watkins, Rachel M. Freathy, Iona Y. Millwood, Kuang Lin, Zhengming Chen, Liming Li, Jun Lv, Robin G. Walters, Laura D. Howe, Karoline Kuchenbaecker, Jessica Tyrrell

Open Access Research article

PMCA inhibition reverses drug resistance in clinically refractory cancer patient-derived models

Ki Cheong Park, Jung Min Kim, Sang Yong Kim, Seok-Mo Kim, Jin Hong Lim, Min Ki Kim, Sungsoon Fang, Yonjung Kim, Gordon B. Mills, Sung Hoon Noh, Jae-Ho Cheong

Open Access Research article

Associations of the circulating levels of cytokines with risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a Mendelian randomization study

Bin Liu, Linshuoshuo Lyu, Wenkai Zhou, Jie Song, Ding Ye, Yingying Mao, Guo-Bo Chen, Xiaohui Sun

Open Access Research article

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and diabetic retinopathy: nationwide cohort and Mendelian randomization studies

Deqiang Zheng, Ning Li, Rui Hou, Xiaoyu Zhang, Lijuan Wu, Jan Sundquist, Kristina Sundquist, Jianguang Ji

Open Access Research article

Association of intellectual disability with overall and type-specific cardiovascular diseases: a population-based cohort study in Denmark

Hui Wang, Priscilla Ming Yi Lee, Jun Zhang, Katrine Svendsen, Fei Li, Jiong Li

Open Access Research article

Longitudinal association of remnant cholesterol with joint arteriosclerosis and atherosclerosis progression beyond LDL cholesterol

Zhiyuan Wu, Jinqi Wang, Haiping Zhang, Huiying Pan, Zhiwei Li, Yue Liu, Xinlei Miao, Ze Han, Xiaoping Kang, Xia Li, Xiuhua Guo, Lixin Tao, Wei Wang

Open Access Research article

Maternal prenatal cholesterol levels predict offspring weight trajectories during childhood in the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study

Linn K. L. Øyri, Jacob J. Christensen, Sylvain Sebert, Magne Thoresen, Trond M. Michelsen, Stine M. Ulven, Hilde K. Brekke, Kjetil Retterstøl, Anne Lise Brantsæter, Per Magnus, Martin P. Bogsrud, Kirsten B. Holven

Open Access Research article

Neonatal intensive care admission for term neonates and subsequent childhood mortality: a retrospective linkage study

Shahar Talisman, Joshua Guedalia, Rivka Farkash, Tehila Avitan, Naama Srebnik, Yair Kasirer, Michael S. Schimmel, Donia Ghanem, Ron Unger, Sorina Grisaru Granovsky

Open Access Research article

A modified renal risk score for Chinese patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis

Rui-Xue Wang, Jin-Wei Wang, Zhi-Ying Li, Su-Fang Chen, Xiao-Juan Yu, Su-Xia Wang, Fan Zhang, Zu-Ying Xiong, Shu-Hong Bi, Yue Wang, Ming-Hui Zhao, Min Chen

Open Access Research article

Dual-specificity phosphatases 22-deficient T cells contribute to the pathogenesis of ankylosing spondylitis

Ming-Han Chen, Huai-Chia Chuang, Yi-Chen Yeh, Chung-Tei Chou, Tse-Hua Tan

Open Access Research article

Association of adverse respiratory events with sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors versus dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors among patients with type 2 diabetes in South Korea: a nationwide cohort study

Han Eol Jeong, Sohee Park, Yunha Noh, Sungho Bea, Kristian B. Filion, Oriana H. Y. Yu, Seung Hun Jang, Young Min Cho, Dong Keon Yon, Ju-Young Shin

Open Access Research article

Simultaneous attenuation of hyperglycemic memory-induced retinal, pulmonary, and glomerular dysfunctions by proinsulin C-peptide in diabetes

Hye-Yoon Jeon, Chan-Hee Moon, Eun-Bin Kim, Nilofar Danishmalik Sayyed, Ah-Jun Lee, Kwon-Soo Ha

Open Access Review

Maternal obesity and programming of metabolic syndrome in the offspring: searching for mechanisms in the adipocyte progenitor pool

Taylor B. Scheidl, Amy L. Brightwell, Sarah H. Easson, Jennifer A. Thompson

Open Access Research article

Postoperative Supplemental Oxygen in Liver Transplantation (PSOLT) does not reduce the rate of infections: results of a randomized controlled trial

Wojciech Figiel, Grzegorz Niewiński, Michał Grąt, Marek Krawczyk, Jan Stypułkowski, Zbigniew Lewandowski, Maciej Krasnodębski, Waldemar Patkowski, Krzysztof Zieniewicz

Open Access Research article

Plasma lipidomic profiling reveals metabolic adaptations to pregnancy and signatures of cardiometabolic risk: a preconception and longitudinal cohort study

Li Chen, Sartaj Ahmad Mir, Anne K. Bendt, Esther W. L. Chua, Kothandaraman Narasimhan, Karen Mei-Ling Tan, See Ling Loy, Kok Hian Tan, Lynette P. Shek, Jerry Chan, Fabian Yap, Michael J. Meaney, Shiao-Yng Chan, Yap Seng Chong, Peter D. Gluckman, Johan G. Eriksson, Neerja Karnani, Markus R. Wenk

Open Access Minireview

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and atrial fibrillation: recent advances and open questions

Laurent Fauchier, Arnaud Bisson, Alexandre Bodin

Open Access Opinion

Approaches to optimising access to NICE-approved biologic anti-TNFs for patients with rheumatoid arthritis with moderately active disease

Peter C. Taylor, Ayman Askari, Ernest Choy, Michael R. Ehrenstein, Sara Else, Muhammad K. Nisar

Open Access Research article

Exogenous mitochondrial transplantation improves survival and neurological outcomes after resuscitation from cardiac arrest

Kei Hayashida, Ryosuke Takegawa, Yusuke Endo, Tai Yin, Rishabh C. Choudhary, Tomoaki Aoki, Mitsuaki Nishikimi, Atsushi Murao, Eriko Nakamura, Muhammad Shoaib, Cyrus Kuschner, Santiago J. Miyara, Junhwan Kim, Koichiro Shinozaki, Ping Wang, Lance B. Becker

Open Access Research article

Maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index is associated with newborn offspring hypothalamic mean diffusivity: a prospective dual-cohort study

Jerod M. Rasmussen, Jetro J. Tuulari, Saara Nolvi, Paul M. Thompson, Harri Merisaari, Maria Lavonius, Linnea Karlsson, Sonja Entringer, Pathik D. Wadhwa, Hasse Karlsson, Claudia Buss

Open Access COVID-19 Research article

Coding long COVID: characterizing a new disease through an ICD-10 lens

Emily R. Pfaff, Charisse Madlock-Brown, John M. Baratta, Abhishek Bhatia, Hannah Davis, Andrew Girvin, Elaine Hill, Elizabeth Kelly, Kristin Kostka, Johanna Loomba, Julie A. McMurry, Rachel Wong, Tellen D. Bennett, Richard Moffitt, Christopher G. Chute, Melissa Haendel

Open Access Research article

Maternal hypertensive disorders during pregnancy and the risk of offspring diabetes mellitus in childhood, adolescence, and early adulthood: a nationwide population-based cohort study

Liu Yang, Chen Huang, Min Zhao, Priscilla M. Y. Lee, Cheng Zhang, Yongfu Yu, Bo Xi, Jiong Li

Open Access COVID-19 Correction

Correction: Prednisolone does not improve olfactory function after COVID-19: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Emma J. A. Schepens, Esther E. Blijleven, Wilbert M. Boek, Sanne Boesveldt, Robert J. Stokroos, Inge Stegeman, Digna M. A. Kamalski

Open Access Research article

Variety and quantity of dietary insoluble fiber intake from different sources and risk of new-onset hypertension

Ziliang Ye, Qimeng Wu, Sisi Yang, Yanjun Zhang, Chun Zhou, Mengyi Liu, Zhuxian Zhang, Panpan He, Yuanyuan Zhang, Rui Li, Huan Li, Chengzhang Liu, Jing Nie, Fan Fan Hou, Xianhui Qin

Open Access Research article

The hepato-ovarian axis: genetic evidence for a causal association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and polycystic ovary syndrome

Dong Liu, Xue Gao, Xiong-Fei Pan, Tao Zhou, Cairong Zhu, Fei Li, Jian-Gao Fan, Giovanni Targher, Jian Zhao

Open Access Research article

Prediction models of colorectal cancer prognosis incorporating perioperative longitudinal serum tumor markers: a retrospective longitudinal cohort study

Chunxia Li, Ke Zhao, Dafu Zhang, Xiaolin Pang, Hongjiang Pu, Ming Lei, Bingbing Fan, Jiali Lv, Dingyun You, Zhenhui Li, Tao Zhang

Open Access Research article

Associations of reproductive factors with incidence of myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke in postmenopausal women: a cohort study

Su-Min Jeong, Jung Eun Yoo, Keun Hye Jeon, Kyungdo Han, Heesun Lee, Dong-Yun Lee, Dong Wook Shin

Open Access Research article

Monocyte, neutrophil, and whole blood transcriptome dynamics following ischemic stroke

Paulina Carmona-Mora, Bodie Knepp, Glen C. Jickling, Xinhua Zhan, Marisa Hakoupian, Heather Hull, Noor Alomar, Hajar Amini, Frank R. Sharp, Boryana Stamova, Bradley P. Ander

Open Access Research article

Causal relationship between gut microbiota and cancers: a two-sample Mendelian randomisation study

Yiwen Long, Lanhua Tang, Yangying Zhou, Shushan Zhao, Hong Zhu

Open Access Research article

Nitazoxanide inhibits acetylated KLF5-induced bone metastasis by modulating KLF5 function in prostate cancer

Qingqing Huang, Mingcheng Liu, Duo Zhang, Bing-Biao Lin, Xing Fu, Zhiqian Zhang, Baotong Zhang, Jin-Tang Dong

Open Access Research article

Assessment of redundant randomized clinical trials among patients with ST segment elevation myocardial infarction

Yuanxi Jia, Jun Liang, Wenyao Wang, Xin Wei, Shaoming Xiao, Karen A. Robinson

Open Access Opinion

There is no such thing as a validated prediction model

Ben Van Calster, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Laure Wynants, Maarten van Smeden

Open Access Research article

SGLT-2 inhibitors and in-stent restenosis-related events after acute myocardial infarction: an observational study in patients with type 2 diabetes

Raffaele Marfella, Celestino Sardu, Nunzia D’Onofrio, Carlo Fumagalli, Lucia Scisciola, Ferdinando Carlo Sasso, Mario Siniscalchi, Ludovica Vittoria Marfella, Davide D’Andrea, Fabio Minicucci, Giuseppe Signoriello, Arturo Cesaro, Maria Consiglia Trotta, Chiara Frigé, Francesco Prattichizzo, Maria Luisa Balestrieri, Antonio Ceriello, Paolo Calabrò, Ciro Mauro, Luca del Viscovo, Giuseppe Paolisso

Open Access Research article

Efficacy and safety of iruplinalkib (WX-0593) in ALK-positive crizotinib-resistant advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients: a single-arm, multicenter phase II study (INTELLECT)

Yuankai Shi, Jianhua Chen, Helong Zhang, Zhihong Zhang, Yiping Zhang, Zhehai Wang, Shucai Zhang, Jian Zhao, Chunling Liu, Xiuwen Wang, Yanqiu Zhao, Changlu Hu, Lei Yang, Xuezhi Hao, Lin Wang, Yunpeng Liu, Yan Yu, Jun Zhao, Mengzhao Wang, Liangming Zhang, Sanyuan Sun, Yanping Hu, Kangsheng Gu, Xiaosheng Hang, Jinlu Shan, Yu Zhang, Bangxian Tan, Weihua Yang, Runxiang Yang, Meimei Si, Huaize Geng, Hui Li, Xiaoyan Kang

Open Access Research article

Rare mutation-dominant compound EGFR-positive NSCLC is associated with enriched kinase domain-resided variants of uncertain significance and poor clinical outcomes

Weixin Zhao, Ailing Song, Yang Xu, Qian Wu, Cuicui Liu, Jiani C. Yin, Qiuxiang Ou, Xue Wu, Yang Shao, Xinmin Zhao

Open Access Research article

Association of frailty with the incidence risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus in long-term cancer survivors: a prospective cohort study

Xingqi Cao, Zhenqing Yang, Xueqin Li, Chen Chen, Emiel O. Hoogendijk, Jingyun Zhang, Nengliang Aaron Yao, Lina Ma, Yawei Zhang, Yong Zhu, Xuehong Zhang, Yuxian Du, Xiaofeng Wang, Xifeng Wu, Thomas M. Gill, Zuyun Liu

Open Access Research article

Influence of poor sleep on cardiovascular disease-free life expectancy: a multi-resource-based population cohort study

Bo-Huei Huang, Borja del Pozo Cruz, Armando Teixeira-Pinto, Peter A. Cistulli, Emmanuel Stamatakis

Open Access Research article

Systemic inflammation indicators and risk of incident arrhythmias in 478,524 individuals: evidence from the UK Biobank cohort

Xiaorong Yang, Shaohua Zhao, Shaohua Wang, Xuelei Cao, Yue Xu, Meichen Yan, Mingmin Pang, Fan Yi, Hao Wang

Open Access Research article

Efficacy and safety of tafolecimab in Chinese patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial (CREDIT-2)

Meng Chai, Yongming He, Wang Zhao, Xuebin Han, Guoyan Zhao, Xueping Ma, Ping Qiao, Dongmei Shi, Yuyang Liu, Wei Han, Pei An, Haoyu Li, Shuling Yan, Qingyang Ma, Huan Deng, Lei Qian, Yujie Zhou

Open Access COVID-19 Research article

Comparative effectiveness of BNT162b2 and ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccines against COVID-19

Jie Wei, Weiya Zhang, Michael Doherty, Zachary S. Wallace, Jeffrey A. Sparks, Na Lu, Xiaoxiao Li, Chao Zeng, Guanghua Lei, Yuqing Zhang

Open Access Research article

Low serum anti-Müllerian hormone is associated with semen quality in infertile men and not influenced by vitamin D supplementation

Rune Holt, Sam Kafai Yahyavi, Ireen Kooij, Christine Hjorth Andreassen, Anna-Maria Andersson, Anders Juul, Niels Jørgensen, Martin Blomberg Jensen

Open Access Research article

Circulating amino acid levels and colorectal cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition and UK Biobank cohorts

Joseph A. Rothwell, Jelena Bešević, Niki Dimou, Marie Breeur, Neil Murphy, Mazda Jenab, Roland Wedekind, Vivian Viallon, Pietro Ferrari, David Achaintre, Audrey Gicquiau, Sabina Rinaldi, Augustin Scalbert, Inge Huybrechts, Cornelia Prehn, Jerzy Adamski, Amanda J. Cross, Hector Keun, Marc Chadeau-Hyam, Marie-Christine Boutron-Ruault, Kim Overvad, Christina C. Dahm, Therese Haugdahl Nøst, Torkjel M. Sandanger, Guri Skeie, Raul Zamora-Ros, Kostas K. Tsilidis, Fabian Eichelmann, Matthias B. Schulze, Bethany van Guelpen, Linda Vidman, Maria-José Sánchez, Pilar Amiano, Eva Ardanaz, Karl Smith-Byrne, Ruth Travis, Verena Katzke, Rudolf Kaaks, Jeroen W. G. Derksen, Sandra Colorado-Yohar, Rosario Tumino, Bas Bueno-de-Mesquita, Paolo Vineis, Domenico Palli, Fabrizio Pasanisi, Anne Kirstine Eriksen, Anne Tjønneland, Gianluca Severi, Marc J. Gunter

Open Access Research article

Mediterranean diet adherence is associated with lower dementia risk, independent of genetic predisposition: findings from the UK Biobank prospective cohort study

Oliver M. Shannon, Janice M. Ranson, Sarah Gregory, Helen Macpherson, Catherine Milte, Marleen Lentjes, Angela Mulligan, Claire McEvoy, Alex Griffiths, Jamie Matu, Tom R. Hill, Ashley Adamson, Mario Siervo, Anne Marie Minihane, Graciela Muniz-Tererra, Craig Ritchie, John C. Mathers, David J. Llewellyn, Emma Stevenson

Open Access Research article

Water intake, hydration status and 2-year changes in cognitive performance: a prospective cohort study

Stephanie K. Nishi, Nancy Babio, Indira Paz-Graniel, Lluís Serra-Majem, Jesús Vioque, Montserrat Fitó, Dolores Corella, Xavier Pintó, Aurora Bueno-Cavanillas, Josep A. Tur, Laura Diez-Ricote, J. Alfredo Martinez, Carlos Gómez-Martínez, Andrés González-Botella, Olga Castañer, Andrea Alvarez-Sala, Cristina Montesdeoca-Mendoza, Marta Fanlo-Maresma, Naomi Cano-Ibáñez, Cristina Bouzas, Lidia Daimiel, María Ángeles Zulet, John L. Sievenpiper, Kelly L. Rodriguez, Zenaida Vázquez-Ruiz, Jordi Salas-Salvadó

Open Access Research article

The long-term and short-term effects of ambient air pollutants on sleep characteristics in the Chinese population: big data analysis from real world by sleep records of consumer wearable devices

Peining Zhou, Jing Ma, Xueying Li, Yixue Zhao, Kunyao Yu, Rui Su, Rui Zhou, Hui Wang, Guangfa Wang

Open Access Research article

Circulating levels of micronutrients and risk of infections: a Mendelian randomization study

Helene M. Flatby, Anuradha Ravi, Jan K. Damås, Erik Solligård, Tormod Rogne

Open Access Research article

Assessing the impacts of COVID-19 vaccination programme’s timing and speed on health benefits, cost-effectiveness, and relative affordability in 27 African countries

Yang Liu, Simon R. Procter, Carl A. B. Pearson, Andrés Madriz Montero, Sergio Torres-Rueda, Elias Asfaw, Benjamin Uzochukwu, Tom Drake, Eleanor Bergren, Rosalind M. Eggo, Francis Ruiz, Nicaise Ndembi, Justice Nonvignon, Mark Jit, Anna Vassall

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Comparing a PD-L1 inhibitor plus chemotherapy to chemotherapy alone in neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced ESCC: a randomized Phase II clinical trial

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