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Effect of PEEP and I:E ratio on cerebral oxygenation in ARDS: an experimental...
Although PEEP and inversed I:E ratio have been shown to improve gas exchange in ARDS, both can adversely affect systemic hemodynamics and cerebral perfusion. The goal of this... -
Stillbirth in women with diabetes: a retrospective analysis of fetal autopsy ...
Introduction: Diabetes in pregnancy is associated with an increased rate of stillbirth. There are a wide variety of factors that have been implicated including placental... -
The addition of a sagittal image fusion improves the prostate cancer detectio...
Abstract Background To explore the diagnostic benefit of an additional image fusion of the sagittal plane in addition to the standard axial image fusion, using a sensor-based... -
MRI-detected spinal disc degenerative changes in athletes participating in th...
Abstract Objective To describe the frequency and the distribution of degenerative disc disease (DDD) detected in athletes who underwent spine MRI in the 2016 Summer Olympic... -
Bi-directional prospective associations between objectively measured physical...
Abstract Background The direction of the longitudinal relationship between physical activity (PA) and fundamental motor skills (FMS) remains unclear. We evaluated the... -
Characterizing ice particles using two-dimensional reflections of a lidar beam
This is an Open Access article published by The Optical Society under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. Further distribution of this work must maintain... -
Prognostic DNA methylation markers for sporadic colorectal cancer: a systemat...
Abstract Background Biomarkers that can predict the prognosis of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients and that can stratify high-risk early stage patients from low-risk early stage... -
Urine NGAL as a biomarker for septic AKI: a critical appraisal of clinical ut...
Abstract Background Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is released from kidney tubular cells under stress as well... -
The impact of diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes on its prevalence:...
Abstract Background The absence of universal gold standards for screening of gestational diabetes (GDM) has led to heterogeneity in the identification of GDM, thereby impacting... -
Functional connectivity studies in migraine: what have we learned?
textabstractBackground: Resting-state functional connectivity (FC) MRI has widely been used to understand migraine pathophysiology and to identify an imaging marker of the... -
Systematic review on the comparative effectiveness of foot orthoses in patien...
Abstract Background Foot orthoses (FOs) are prescribed as an important conservative treatment option in patients with foot problems related to rheumatoid arthritis. However, a... -
The functional divergence between SPA1 and SPA2 in Arabidopsis photomorphogen...
Abstract Background Plants have evolved complex mechanisms to adapt growth and development to the light environment. The COP1/SPA complex is a key repressor of... -
Development and evaluation of a patient passport to promote self-management i...
BACKGROUND: Patients with cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are treated over a long period of time by physicians and therapists from various institutions collaborating within a... -
Associations between indoor environmental quality in schools and symptom repo...
Abstract Background The associations between indoor environmental quality (IEQ) in homes and symptom reporting of children have... -
Simple descriptive missing data indicators in longitudinal studies with attri...
Abstract Objective Missing data in longitudinal studies may constitute a source of bias. We suggest three simple missing data indicators for the initial phase of getting an... -
Gestational weight gain outside the Institute of Medicine recommendations and...
Abstract Background High Body Mass Index (BMI) and gestational weight gain (GWG) affect an increasing number of pregnancies. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) has issued... -
Pregnancy-associated stroke –a systematic review of subsequent pregnancies an...
Abstract Background Pregnancy-associated stroke is a rare but life-threatening event, with an estimated incidence of 30/100000... -
Specific trophoblast transcripts transferred by extracellular vesicles affect...
Abstract Background Successful establishment of pregnancy hinges on appropriate communication between the embryo and the uterus... -
Massive increase in monocyte HLA-DR expression can be used to discriminate be...
Clinical presentations of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) and septic shock share many similarities, including multiple organ dysfunction and overall clinical and... -
Applying GRADE-CERQual to qualitative evidence synthesis findings—paper 2: ho...
Abstract Background The GRADE-CERQual (Confidence in Evidence from Reviews of Qualitative research) approach has been developed by the GRADE (Grading of Recommendations...
