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Clinical ResearchObstetrics & Gynecology

Evaluating gain and loss-framed mobile messaging to improve maternal health service uptake: A cluster randomized controlled trial in Jimma, Ethiopia.

This three-arm cluster-randomized controlled trial assessed whether gain- or loss-framed SMS messaging improved maternal health service use among 588 pregnant women in Jimma Zone, Ethiopia.

PLoS OneOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGastroenterologyOpen access

Gut relief revisited: plecanatide in chronic idiopathic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation - a systematic review and meta-analysis with GRADE assessment.

This systematic review and meta-analysis with GRADE assessment pooled randomized controlled trials comparing plecanatide with placebo in people with chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) or irritable bowel syndrome with…

BMC GastroenterolOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Family Resilience and Coping in Disasters, Pandemics, and Large-Scale Crises: A Systematic Review.

This systematic review synthesized peer-reviewed research on family resilience and coping during disasters, pandemics, and sustained adversity.

Disaster Med Public Health PrepOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPathology (Anatomic & Clinical)Open access

Sialadenopapillary Ductal Tumor: Case Series and Review of the Literature.

The authors describe three patients with sialadenopapillary ductal tumors, a rare neoplasm of likely minor salivary gland origin characterized by prominent submucosal ductal proliferation and multilayered cystic…

Head Neck PatholOct 26, 2026Read case
Case ReportNephrologyOpen access

Intracardiac thrombus and multiple venous thromboses revealing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.

A 51-year-old woman presented with two weeks of lower-limb edema and hematuria. Imaging showed lower-extremity deep vein thrombosis, partial left renal vein thrombosis, and a 23 × 20 mm left ventricular thrombus.

CEN Case RepOct 26, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Impact of age and frailty on the effect of a multimodal individualized long-term intervention after stroke: the last-long trial.

This single-blinded, multicentre randomized controlled trial examined whether age or frailty modified response to a stroke coordinator-led, individualized community intervention.

J Rehabil MedOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPulmonologyOpen access

Dyspnea Reduction With L-Menthol Inhalation Improves High-Intensity Endurance Running Performance in Healthy Trained Adults.

This randomized, counterbalanced crossover trial tested whether L-menthol inhalation reduces breathlessness and improves high-intensity running performance in 18 trained endurance runners with normal spirometry.

Eur J Sport SciOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatryOpen access

Crisis Interventions for Children and Adolescents with Depression and Suicidality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined crisis services for children and adolescents experiencing acute mental health crises, including severe depression, suicidal ideation, self-harm, and suicidal behaviour.

Curr Psychiatry RepOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchRadiology (Diagnostic)Open access

A systematic review of the spectrum of magnetic resonance imaging features of degenerative thoracic myelopathy.

This PRISMA-guided systematic review synthesised evidence on MRI features of degenerative thoracic myelopathy (DTM) and their clinical significance.

Neurosurg RevOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Effectiveness of Exercise Snacks in Mitigating Adolescent Problematic Smartphone Use: A Four-Wave Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.

This four-wave cluster randomized controlled trial tested whether brief, vigorous activity breaks could reduce problematic smartphone use among 386 adolescents in 12 secondary-school classes.

Scand J Med Sci SportsOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPulmonology

Local Delivery of Interferon-β1a for Respiratory Viral Infections: A Systematic Review.

This PRISMA-guided systematic review assessed locally delivered intranasal or inhaled interferon-β1a for respiratory viral infections, covering clinical trials and experimental evidence.

Rev Med VirolOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEndocrinology

Berberine improves diabetic foot ulcer healing after tibial transverse osteotomy by inhibiting the PDGF-B/PDGFRβ signaling pathway .

This prospective, single-centre, randomized, placebo-controlled trial evaluated local berberine injections added to tibial transverse osteotomy (TTO) in patients with Wagner grade 2–4 diabetic foot ulcers.

Pak J Pharm SciOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPreventive Medicine / Public Health

Association of Screen Time With Physical and Mental Health in University Students: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined screen-time duration and physical and mental health outcomes in university students aged 17 years or older.

J Med Internet ResOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & GynecologyOpen access

Exposure to antidepressant and antipsychotic medicines in pregnant women and risk of gestational diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled observational studies of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) among pregnant women exposed to antidepressants or antipsychotics.

Arch Womens Ment HealthOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

Beyond denial: A case report illustrating the complexity of disengagement in advanced cancer care.

A woman in her forties from Africa with advanced metastatic gastric cancer declined prognostic discussions, did not want her family informed, and avoided opioid analgesia.

Palliat Support CareOct 26, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Long-term consequences in RAS blocker-induced fetopathy with multiorgan impairments.

A girl with fetopathy after maternal exposure to a renin–angiotensin system blocker was followed for 10 years. She had severe short stature and persistent mild developmental delay; cranioplasty at 1 year revealed right…

CEN Case RepOct 26, 2026Read case
Case ReportNeurologyOpen access

A closer look at LATE: a Case Report on a subtly evolving neurodegenerative disorder.

A 71-year-old presented with isolated episodic memory impairment, preserved global cognition, and intact daily function. Initial cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) Alzheimer’s disease (AD) biomarkers were negative, and 18F-FDG…

Neurol SciOct 26, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPreventive Medicine / Public Health

The association between e-cigarette use and dyslipidemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined observational evidence on exclusive e-cigarette use and blood lipids in adults. Seven studies from four countries included 25,690 participants.

PLoS OneOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Imaging Features and Prognosis of Anti‑Sez6l2 Encephalitis: A Longitudinal Cohort Study and Literature Review.

This longitudinal cohort study and systematic review examined clinical features, multimodal imaging, and treatment response in anti-Sez6l2 encephalitis.

CerebellumOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Non-recurrent laryngeal nerve with dual branch pattern and merging: a rare anatomical variant encountered during right hemithyroidectomy.

A woman in her 50s underwent right hemithyroidectomy for a benign compressive multinodular goitre. The recurrent laryngeal nerve was not found in its expected tracheo-oesophageal groove position.

Surg Radiol AnatOct 26, 2026Read case
Case ReportUrology

Bilateral Xanthogranulomatous Pyelonephritis in a Patient With Spina Bifida and Neurogenic Bladder: A Case Report.

A 30-year-old man with spina bifida and neurogenic bladder managed by intermittent catheterization presented with respiratory distress, profound anemia, and declining function.

Am J Case RepOct 26, 2026Read case
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

"What a beautiful gift, life": Dignity therapy and the making of a legacy in a patient with grade 4 glioblastoma.

A man in his mid-40s with grade 4 glioblastoma of the corpus callosum received psycho-oncological support from diagnosis, with parallel support for his caregiver.

Palliat Support CareOct 26, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchOrthopedic Surgery

Efficacy and safety study of diclofenac epolamine topical patch in accelerating rehabilitation of moderate hamstring strain: A randomized controlled trial .

This single-centre, double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial evaluated topical diclofenac epolamine alongside rehabilitation in 120 patients with moderate hamstring strain.

Pak J Pharm SciOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportUrology

Testis-Sparing Surgery for Multiple Fibrous Pseudotumors of the Epididymis: A Case Report.

A 44-year-old man had multiple firm, nontender left epididymal nodules. Ultrasound showed hypoechoic lesions without testicular invasion, and tumor markers were negative.

Am J Case RepOct 26, 2026Read case

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