Ausgabe 1/2024
Inhalt (75 Artikel)
Re-evaluation of the numbers of people involved in substance misuse in Ireland using the National Drug Treatment Reporting System (NDTRS) and the Central Treatment List (CTL)
David S. Evans, Eamon Keenan
New care pathway to enable ambulances transfer patients to a model 2 hospital medical assessment unit
Anne Marie O’Flynn, Ceara Hart, Adelina Munoz-Claros, Daniel Schmidt, John Kiely, Conor Deasy, Cathal O’Donnell
Tumor keratin 15 expression links with less extent of invasion and better prognosis in papillary thyroid cancer patients receiving tumor resection
Xianguang Yang, Zhonghao Liu, Xueqian Wang, Zheng Han, Cong Zhang, Lunhua Guo
The quantification of circular RNA 0007841 during induction therapy helps estimate the response and survival benefits to bortezomib-based regimen in multiple myeloma
Yigang Guo, Xuelian Feng, Zhen Wang, Ruibo Zhang, Kun Zheng, Jinyun Xu, Ping Hu, Rongyao Zhang
Association of TyG index with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in American men: results from NHANES, 2003–2010
Mengyu Zhang, Jiankang Zhang, Zengshu Xing
Doublecortin-like kinase 3 (DCLK3) is associated with bad clinical outcome of patients with gastric cancer and regulates the ferroptosis and mitochondria function in vitro and in vivo
Jie Cheng, Yu C. Tang, Yuan Dong, Rui L. Qin, Zhi Q. Dong
Pilot study of the implementation of G8 screening tool, Cognitive screening assessment and Chemotherapy Toxicity assessment in older adults with cancer in a Tertiary University Hospital in Ireland
Maha AlSendi, Calvin R Flynn, Muhammad R Khan, Paul Selvadurai, John Crown, Raymond S McDermott, Janice M Walshe, David W Fennelly, Emer O Hanrahan, Mark Doherty, Michaela J Higgins
Postoperative survival after lumbar instrumented surgery for metastatic spinal tumors: a nationwide population-based cohort analysis
Seung Hoon Lee, Woo-Keun Kwon, Chang Hwa Ham, Jung Hyun Na, Joo Han Kim, Youn-Kwan Park, Jung Yul Park, Junseok W Hur, Hong Joo Moon
Beyond a decade: a comparative study of 15-year survival rates in screen-detected vs. symptomatic breast cancer patients in Hungary
Zsolt Varga, Klaudia Balog, Éva Sebő, Péter Árkosy, Dezső Tóth
P53 loss of heterozygosity (LOH) in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded leiomyosarcoma (LMS): a novel report
John N. McMahon, Eoin F. Gaffney, William J. Aliaga-Kelly, John F. Stephens, Amirhossein Jalali, Bernadette Curran
Drug repurposing of FDA-approved anti-viral drugs via computational screening against novel 6M03 SARS-COVID-19
Wajeeha Waseem, Rehman Zafar, Muhammad Saeed Jan, Taghrid S. Alomar, Najla Almasoud, Abdur Rauf, Humayoon Khattak
CCT6A dysregulation in surgical prostate cancer patients: association with disease features, treatment information, and prognosis
Song Peng, Jiajun Yu, Yong Wang
Association of maternal and paternal risk factors with risk of congenital heart disease in infants: a case–control study
Jianxia Dong, Tianyou Hao
Implication of cognitive-behavioral stress management on anxiety, depression, and quality of life in acute myocardial infarction patients after percutaneous coronary intervention: a multicenter, randomized, controlled study
Biqun Chen, Juanling Wen, Deyi You, Yu Zhang
Effects of balance training on cognitive function and activities of daily living in older adult patients with heart failure: a randomized controlled trial
Mohammad Gholami, Faezeh Zohrabi Salari, Reza Yarahmadi, Yaser Mokhayeri, Atefeh Veiskaramian, Arash Amin
Is poor sleep quality associated with lipid profile in elderly population? Finding from Iranian Longitudinal Study on Ageing
Mitra Hariri, Seyed Morteza Shamshirgaran, Nayyereh Aminisani, Hamid Abasi, Ali Gholami
HAND2-AS1 associates with outcomes of acute coronary syndrome and regulates cell viability of vascular endothelial cells
Jing Wang, Ruiming Xu, Qiumei Cao, Bingchen Ma, Lijun Duan, Zhengyi Shao
Cardiorespiratory responses: Pilates compared to different walking speeds in healthy adults
Sukriye Cansu Gultekin, Buse Ozcan Kahraman, Turhan Kahraman
Comparison of inpatient outcomes in patients with Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Hepatitis B and C co-infection with Cirrhosis
Rahul Pamarthy, Hassam Ali, Devika Kapuria
Longitudinal variation of serum PCSK9 in ulcerative colitis: association with disease activity, T helper 1/2/17 cells, and clinical response of tumor necrosis factor inhibitor
Jialin Deng, Yongqian Jiang, Liyan Luan, Siyang Fu, Mengsi Huang, Zixun Dai, Yunzheng Liao, Shupeng Guo, Yuxiang Fu
Risk factors for rebleeding in gastroduodenal ulcers
Nobuhito Ito, Kohei Funasaka, Toshihisa Fujiyoshi, Kazuki Nishida, Yusuke Satta, Kazuhiro Furukawa, Naomi Kakushima, Satoshi Furune, Eri Ishikawa, Yasuyuki Mizutani, Tsunaki Sawada, Keiko Maeda, Takuya Ishikawa, Takeshi Yamamura, Eizaburo Ohno, Masanao Nakamura, Ryoji Miyahara, Yoji Sasaki, Jun-Ichi Haruta, Mitsuhiro Fujishiro, Hiroki Kawashima
Relationship between visceral adiposity index and glycemic and metabolic control in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus
Volkan Özkaya, Şebnem Özgen Özkaya, Servet Erdal Adal
Diffusion tensor imaging findings in the hunger and satiety centers of the brain after bariatric surgery: a preliminary study
Ismail Yurtsever, Bahar Atasoy, Suleyman Bozkurt, Gulsen Babacan Yıldız, Serdar Balsak, Fatma Yabul, Zeynep Donmez, Rabia Selvitop, Ozcan Karaman, Ozlem Toluk, Alpay Alkan
Prophylactic administration of metformin reduces gestational diabetes mellitus incidence in the high-risk populations: a meta-analysis
Hui Yu, Jinling Sun, Honglei Hu
NR_103776.1 as a novel diagnostic biomarker for systemic lupus erythematosus
Yuqun Wang, Jia He, Honglei Ma, Junhong Liu, Linping Du, Chunxiang Chai, Yajing Liu, Xiaodong Wang
Matriptase as a potential biomarker and therapeutic target in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus
Ismail Demir, Ismail Yilmaz, Ersan Horoz, Bulent Calik, Oktay Bilgir
Donislecel-the first approved pancreatic islet cell therapy medication for type 1 diabetes: a letter to the editor
Muhammad Affan, Marrium S. Dar
The relationship between morning blood pressure surge and serum IGF-1 level in acromegaly patients with hypertension
Fatih Necip Arici, Erdinc Gulumsek, Huseyin Ali Ozturk, Begum Seyda Avci, Hilmi Erdem Sumbul
LncRNA DLEU1 promotes angiogenesis in diabetic foot ulcer wound healing by regulating miR-96-5p
Meiying Yang, Yufang Gu
Histologic differentiation of severely dysplastic naevus from melanoma in situ: a departmental experience
D. Roche, D. McKenna, E. Tuthill, B. McCafferty, S. Mulligan, P. Hartel
The utility of cemented femoral stems in modern THA: a 10-year comparative analysis of the Charnley and Exeter stems
Ailbhe White-Gibson, Gerard Anthony Sheridan, Adrian Cassar Ghetti, Peter Keogh, Paddy Kenny, James Patrick Cashman
A standardised communication tool reduces radiation exposure associated with intraoperative fluoroscopy
Timothy McAleese, Alexander Price, Anthony G. Ryan, Fiachra E. Rowan
Bringing revolution through quadcopter technology in the field of supplying medicine in the Himalayan regions of Uttarakhand: Case example of Pithoragarh
D. S. Vohra, Pradeep K. Garg, Sanjay K. Ghosh
Knowledge gap in a cross section of Irish general practitioners prescribing denosumab for osteoporosis
Eimear O’ Reilly, Donal Fitzpatrick, Rosaleen Lannon, Kevin McCarroll
Patient–healthcare provider communication and age-related hearing loss: a qualitative study of patients’ perspectives
Lorita Lee Mei Lu, Patrick Henn, Colm O’Tuathaigh, Simon Smith
Effects of human papillomavirus and LEEP on sexual function
Özgü Çelikkol, Varol Gülseren, Kemal Güngördük, İsa Aykut Özdemir
Uptake rates and attitudes to influenza and COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy – a prospective cohort study
Sarah M. Kelly, Orla Bracken, Tariq Bholah, David A. Crosby
SARS-CoV-2 in early pregnancy—does it affect the aneuploidy screening markers and cause pregnancy loss?
Aysegul Ozel, Canan Satır Ozel, Ecem Yuksel, Aysegul Çakmak, Ebru Alici Davutoglu, Murat Muhcu
The association of maternal pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index and gestational weight gain with pregnancy and neonatal outcomes
Saly Rouhana, Souheil Hallit, Georges Nicolas
Factors influencing accidental food allergic reactions in schools and preschools
Miranda Crealey, Aideen Byrne
The ethicality of the COVID-19 response in children and adolescents
Laura Bond, Fiona McNicholas
The end of COVID-19: not with a bang but a whimper
Laura Bond, Fiona McNicholas
Plain film of the abdomen remains a low sensitivity test in A&E
Daniel P. McKenna, Morgan P. McMonagle
Apple Vision Pro: the future of surgery with advances in virtual and augmented reality
Ethan Waisberg, Joshua Ong, Mouayad Masalkhi, Nasif Zaman, Prithul Sarker, Andrew G. Lee, Alireza Tavakkoli
Carbon monoxide poisoning cases in the emergency department are increasing in the last decade in Jerusalem
Yonatan Gershinsky, Shifra Unger, Shaden Salameh
Examining assisted suicide and euthanasia through the lens of healthcare quality
Miriam Colleran, Anne M. Doherty
Is caval index a sufficient parameter for determining and monitoring dehydration in intoxication patients?
Kemal Sener, Adem Cakir, Onder Yesiloglu, Ertugrul Altug, Ramazan Güven, Mücahit Kapci
The need to maintain skills in both direct and videolaryngoscopy—insights from a national survey of anaesthesia trainees in Ireland
Cian Hurley, Lua Saba Rahmani, Robert Ffrench-O’Carroll
Perceived barriers to a career in pain medicine in the Republic of Ireland
Mai O’Sullivan, Aine O’Gara
Prevalence and factors associated with probable obstructive sleep apnea among patients with hypertension in two primary care clinics in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia
Siew Mooi Ching, Rajvinder Singh, Fatimah Shahidah Binti Azmi, Khian Lu Chong, Cynthia Ruey Shyuan Ong, Nur Afiqah Binti Ayob, Mansi Patil, Kai Wei Lee, Vasudevan Ramachandran, Viresh Arora
High-frequency audiometry in the diagnosis of tinnitus
Artur Bogacz, Anna Sinkiewicz, Paweł Burduk, Agata Kozakiewicz-Rutkowska, Agnieszka Kubala-Owieśny
Intensive training programme improves handwriting in a community cohort of people with Parkinson’s disease
Lucy M. Collins, Rachel Roberts, Hannah Cleary, James Diskin, Donna Kitt, Ingrid Van Bommel-Rutgers, Bouwien C. M. Smits-Engelsman, Erin K. Crowley, Aideen M. Sullivan
The impact of headache disorders: a prospective analysis of headache referrals to outpatient and inpatient neurology and emergency services in an Irish University teaching hospital
Sarah Darcy, Emmet Kelly, Denise Choong, Allan McCarthy, Sean O’Dowd, Petya Bogdanova-Mihaylova, Sinéad M. Murphy
Reminiscence therapy relieves anxiety, depression and boosts spiritual well-being in both stroke patients and their spouse caregivers: a randomized, controlled study
Li Zhang, Xuewen Li, Jin Wang, Yiran Liu
Identification of common core ion channel genes in epilepsy and Alzheimer’s disease
Ting Tang, Xiang Li, Erhan Yu, Man Li, Xiaodong Pan
Irish general practitioner (GP) perspectives on impact of direct access radiology on patient care in the community: results from a mixed-methods study
Michael Edmund O’Callaghan, Ronan Fawsitt, Jiaran Gao, John Broughan, Geoff McCombe, Amy Phelan, Diarmuid Quinlan, Claire Collins, Fintan Stanley, Walter Cullen
Long-term anatomical and functional findings of solar maculopathy
Kirk A. J. Stephenson, Geraldine R. Stephenson, Mark T. Forristal, Sarah Moran, Eamonn O’Donoghue
Characteristics and burden of disease in patients with radiographic versus non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis in the ASRI cohort
Sean Quinn, Sinead Maguire, Finbar O’Shea, Lorraine O’Neill, Eamonn Molloy, Ursula Fearon, Phil Gallagher, Douglas J. Veale
Persistent basal ganglia involvement in aminoacylase-1 deficiency: expanding imaging findings and review of literature
Mohammad Farid Mohammadi, Ali Dehghani, Kiana Zarabadi, Seyyed Mohammad Kahani, Setareh Sayyad, Mahmoud Reza Ashrafi, Morteza Heidari, Pouria Mohammadi, Masoud Garshasbi, Ali Reza Tavasoli
C-reactive protein and procalcitonin during course of sepsis and septic shock
Tobias Schupp, Kathrin Weidner, Jonas Rusnak, Schanas Jawhar, Jan Forner, Floriana Dulatahu, Jonas Dudda, Lea Marie Brück, Ursula Hoffmann, Thomas Bertsch, Ibrahim Akin, Michael Behnes
CRP/albumin, Glasgow prognostic score, and prognostic nutritional index as a predictor of mortality among delirium patients
Rümeysa Büşra Doğan, Burcu Genc Yavuz, Dilay Satilmis, Mustafa Ahmet Afacan, Sahin Colak
Accuracy of the Apple Watch in measuring oxygen saturation: comparison with pulse oximetry and ABG
Banu Arslan, Kemal Sener, Ramazan Guven, Mucahit Kapci, Semih Korkut, Mehmet N. Sutasir, Mustafa A. Tekindal
An investigation into exercise prescription post-COVID-19 pandemic amongst Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors in an acute hospital setting
Aisling Farrell, Orla Duggan
Evaluating anticoagulant prescribing errors in older adults in a rehabilitation setting
Emily Killeen, Felix Gather, Ivana Oklopcic, Georgia Merron, Aoife Fallon, Anna McDonough
Reproductive health services: attitudes and practices of Saudi community pharmacists
Dalia Almaghaslah
Anatomical considerations for reducing ocular emergencies during spaceflight
Ethan Waisberg, Joshua Ong, Mouayad Masalkhi, Andrew G. Lee, John Berdahl
Treatment outcomes of PCR-positive acute retinal necrosis
Ahmad M. Sidiqi, Mahadev Bhalla, Haaris M. Khan, Forson Chan, Christopher Lowe, Eduardo V. Navajas
The role of blood neutrophil lymphocyte ratio in predicting the initial response to anti-VEGF treatment in neovascular AMD patients
Sabite Emine Gökce, Ayşenur Çelik, Ceyda Başkan
Erectile dysfunction and metabolic syndrome components in obese men with psoriasis: response to a 12-week randomized controlled lifestyle modification program (exercise with diet restriction)
Ali Mohamed Ali Ismail, Dina E. Hamed
Apple Vision Pro and why extended reality will revolutionize the future of medicine
Ethan Waisberg, Joshua Ong, Mouayad Masalkhi, Nasif Zaman, Prithul Sarker, Andrew G. Lee, Alireza Tavakkoli
Mandibular angle fractures: a demographic review, with particular reference to post-operative complications
Edward Fahy, Richard Carr, Emma Moore, Arimie Min, Cara Iosa Harrington, Colm Murphy, Kumara Ekanayake, Gerry Kearns
Retraction Note: The efficacy and safety of cryoballoon catheter ablation in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Adil K. Baimbetov, Kuat B. Abzaliev, Aiman M. Jukenova, Kenzhebek A. Bizhanov, Binali A. Bairamov, Aliya Ye. Ualiyeva
Correction to: Frequency of inter‑specialty consensus decisions and adherence to advice following discussion at a weekly neurovascular multidisciplinary meeting
Chika Offiah, Sean Tierney, Bridget Egan, Ronán D. Collins, Daniel J. Ryan, Allan J. McCarthy, Deirdre R. Smith, James Mahon, Emily Boyle, Holly Delaney, Rory O.’Donohoe, Alison Hurley, Richard A. Walsh, Sinead M. Murphy, Petya Bogdanova‑Mihaylova, Sean O.’Dowd, Mark J. Kelly, Taha Omer, Tara Coughlan, Desmond O’Neill, Mary Martin, Stephen J. X. Murphy, Dominick J. H. McCabe