Reporting quality in clinical research is critical for evidence-based medicine and reproducibility of clinical studies. Previous work has mostly focused on the reporting quality of clinical trials and ...

A new study published in the journal of Frontiers in Nutrition showed that in sepsis patients, vitamin B1 (VB1) levels are ...

Risk prediction has been used in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease for >3 decades. Contemporary cardiovascular risk assessment relies on multivariable models, which integrate ...

Background Patients with heart failure (HF) and severe mitral regurgitation (MR) have poor outcomes. Early identification ...

U.S. adults faced a greater likelihood for COPD if their daily sugar caloric intake from sugar-sweetened beverages was 10% or ...

Background Current diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) relies on antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) testing, but false-positive aPL results and asymptomatic aPL carriers pose significant ...

Background Despite several intensive interventions, HIV remains a major public health challenge affecting many individuals worldwide and highlighting ongoing gaps in HIV testing. Objectives To assess ...

Introduction Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide and poses an ...

Introduction Duplicate medical records occur when a single patient is assigned multiple medical record numbers within an ...

Early sexual activity, often defined as initiation before 16, is a risky behaviour associated with many negative social and health outcomes. Sexual norms restricting sex till marriage have declined in ...

There is debate on the link between dietary fiber intake and stroke risk. The purpose of this study was to look at how it impacts dietary fiber intake and stroke risk, as well as mortality among ...

Background Peripheral venous catheters (PVCs) are ubiquitous in hospitals, yet phlebitis remains common despite single-measure prevention. Robust long-term evidence on whether comprehensive bundles ...