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Testing for minimal residual disease in adults with acute lymphoblastic leuke...
Abstract Background In acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the presence of minimal residual disease (MRD) after induction/consolidation chemotherapy is a strong prognostic... -
Epidemiological link of a major cholera outbreak in Greater Accra region of G...
Abstract Background Cholera remains an important public health challenge globally. Several pandemics have occurred in different parts of the world and have been... -
Survival of patients with chronic heart failure in the community: a systemati...
Abstract Background Heart failure (HF) is a common condition affecting more than 10% of those over 70Â years of age. Reliable estimates of survival following a diagnosis of HF... -
Sitagliptin does not reduce the risk of cardiovascular death or hospitalizati...
Abstract Background To examine the effects of the DPP-4i sitagliptin on CV outcomes during and after incident MI in the Trial Evaluating Cardiovascular Outcomes with Sitagliptin... -
Comparison of DNA quantification methodology used in the DNA extraction proto...
Abstract Background UK Biobank is a large prospective cohort study in the UK established by the Medical Research Council (MRC) and the Wellcome Trust to enable approved... -
Severe malaria management: current situation, challenges and lessons learned ...
Abstract Background The present study aimed to evaluate the management of severe malaria at Gezira State hospitals in Sudan by assessing hospital readiness, health care provider... -
A study on the implementation fidelity of the performance-based financing pol...
Abstract Background Performance-based financing (PBF) in the health sector has recently gained momentum in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) as one of the ways forward... -
Visualization 7: Single chip lidar with discrete beam steering by digital mic...
Swinging object in -1 diffraction order Originally published in Optics Express on 26 June 2017 (oe-25-13-14732) -
The effect of 8 weeks of treatment with transcranial pulsed electromagnetic f...
Abstract Background Parkinson’s disease (PD) tremor comprises asymmetric rest and postural tremor with unilateral onset. Tremor intensity can be amplified by stress and reduced... -
Enteral versus parenteral nutrition in the conservative treatment of upper ga...
Abstract Background Postoperative upper gastrointestinal fistula (PUGIF) is a devastating complication, leading to high mortality (reaching up to 80%), increased length of... -
Effectiveness of exercise on fatigue in hemodialysis patients: a randomized c...
Abstract Background Hemodialysis is one of the common therapies in patients with end-stage renal disease. Even patients who receive regular treatment suffer from fatigue, which... -
High incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma and cirrhotic complications in pat...
Abstract Background Because of high-risk behaviours, sedentary lifestyle and side effects of medications, psychiatric patients are at risk of viral hepatitis, alcohol-related... -
Assessment of the Acute and Chronic Health Hazards of Hydraulic Fracturing Fl...
There is growing concern about how hydraulic fracturing affects public health because this activity involves handling large volumes of fluids that contain toxic and carcinogenic... -
Additional file 3: of Stillbirth surveillance and review in rural districts i...
Frequency of ante and intrapartum complications among mothers who experienced a stillbirth for all stillbirths combined, fresh stillbirths and macerated stillbirths (nâ =â... -
Improving self-referral for diabetes care following hypoglycaemic emergencies...
Abstract Background Hypoglycaemia is a common and potentially life threatening consequence of insulin and sulphonylurea treated Diabetes. Some severe hypoglycaemic events result... -
Stakeholder perspectives on the implementation of genetic carrier screening i...
Abstract Background In most countries, genetic carrier screening is neither offered, nor embedded in mainstream healthcare. Technological developments have triggered a two-fold... -
Leptin receptor signaling is required for high-fat diet-induced atrophic gast...
Abstract Background Obesity increases the risk for malignancies in various tissues including the stomach. Atrophic gastritis with precancerous lesions is an obesity-associated... -
Is there an association between the use of complementary medicine and vaccine...
Abstract Objective Despite the incredible success of paediatric immunisation, support is not universal. It has been suggested that complementary medicine practitioners enable... -
Anti-malarial medicine quality field studies and surveys: a systematic review...
Abstract Background Assessing the quality of medicines in low-middle income countries (LMICs) relies primarily on human inspection and screening technologies, where available.... -
PathoPhenoDB: a database of pathogen-phenotype associations
PathoPhenoDB is a database containing pathogen-to-phenotype associations mined from the scientific literature. PathoPhenoDB relies on manual curation of pathogen-disease...
