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Clinical ResearchGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Early structured rehabilitation following open retromuscular incisional hernia repair: a prospective randomized controlled trial.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the impact of structured early rehabilitation on functional recovery after open retromuscular incisional hernia repair in 30 adults.

HerniaOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

TRICALS risk score augments but cannot replace neurofilament as a prognostic biomarker in ALS.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the TRICALS risk score as a prognostic tool in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) using data from the MIROCALS trial (n = 220).

J NeurolOct 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportHematologyOpen access

Early-onset VEXAS syndrome mimicking orbital cellulitis and successfully treated with allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

A 25-year-old male presented with recurrent fever, weight loss, arthralgia, and symptoms resembling orbital cellulitis. Imaging revealed orbital soft tissue inflammation, while laboratory tests showed macrocytic anemia…

J HematopOct 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchEndocrinologyOpen access

Cardiovascular safety in middle-aged and older men under testosterone replacement therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the cardiovascular safety of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) in middle-aged and older men, analyzing data from 31 randomized-controlled trials involving 9,437…

EndocrineOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Associations between duration of status epilepticus and clinical outcomes in adults: a systematic review.

This systematic review examined the relationship between the duration of status epilepticus (SE) and clinical outcomes in adults, analyzing 43 studies.

J NeurolOct 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Parenchymal Injury Caused by Complete Migration of a Bone of Japanese Horse Mackerel Within the Pancreatic Uncinate Process Through a Duodenal Diverticulum, Resulting in Sepsis and Multiple Pyogenic Liver Abscesses.

A 79-year-old man developed abdominal pain and fever three days after ingesting grilled Japanese horse mackerel. Imaging revealed a fish bone fully migrated into the pancreatic uncus through a duodenal diverticulum…

Am J Case RepOct 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchMedical GeneticsOpen access

Genome-wide meta-analysis dissects the genetic basis and health implications of circulating taurine.

This genome-wide meta-analysis examined the genetic basis of circulating taurine levels in 36,490 European individuals. The study identified six common and two rare genetic loci associated with taurine levels and…

Funct Integr GenomicsOct 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNeurosurgeryOpen access

Safe electrophysiology-guided resection of an epileptogenic non-exophytic hamartoma at the floor of the fourth ventricle in a child.

Hamartoma of the floor of fourth ventricle (HFFV) is an extremely rare entity known to be causing focal movement disorders in children.

Childs Nerv SystOct 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPediatricsOpen access

Iron or Multiple Micronutrient Powder Supplements With Malaria Chemoprevention in Rural Malawian Children: The IRMA Randomized Clinical Trial.

This randomized clinical trial evaluated the effects of iron supplements combined with malaria chemoprevention on cognitive outcomes in 6-month-old infants in rural Malawi.

JAMAOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Amyloid PET Quantitation and Centiloid Thresholds in the Diagnosis of Alzheimer Disease: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis.

This individual participant data meta-analysis examined amyloid PET scans from 49,227 participants across 53 studies to establish Centiloid positivity cutoffs for Alzheimer disease diagnosis.

JAMAOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchInfectious Diseases

Efficacy and safety of switching to once-daily oral doravirine plus raltegravir in virologically suppressed people with HIV-1: a randomized, open-label, multicentre phase 2 study (DORAL).

DORAL was a multicentre, open-label, randomized phase II trial in virologically suppressed adults with HIV-1 on stable antiretroviral therapy, without prior doravirine exposure or raltegravir resistance.

J Antimicrob ChemotherOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOrthopedic Surgery

Smartphone Measurement Application for Percutaneous Vertebroplasty in Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures: A Randomized Trial.

This single-center randomized controlled trial compared a LiDAR-enabled smartphone measurement application with conventional anatomical localization and C-arm verification in 43 patients with acute thoracolumbar…

J Vis ExpOct 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPsychiatry

Leveraging Longitudinal DBS Recordings to Probe Pharmacological Mechanisms: Investigating the Role of Orexin Antagonists on Extended Amygdala Activity.

A patient with severe, treatment-refractory obsessive-compulsive disorder and comorbid insomnia had beta activity recorded longitudinally from the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) using implanted deep brain…

J Vis ExpOct 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Standardized Acupuncture Plus Modified Xiaoxuming Decoction for Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

This single-center, assessor-blinded randomized controlled trial enrolled adults with imaging-confirmed acute ischemic stroke within 72 hours and compared standard care with or without standardized acupuncture plus…

J Vis ExpOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPreventive Medicine / Public Health

Effectiveness of Immersive and Embodied Enhancement via "Virtual Reality" on the Sustainability of Hand Hygiene Compliance:Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial of a School-Based Training Program.

This protocol describes a three-arm randomized controlled trial evaluating customized virtual reality (VR) handwashing education among secondary school students in Hong Kong.

JMIR Res ProtocOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatryOpen access

Physical activity for psychological and physical well-being in menstruating individuals: an integrative review.

This integrative review synthesised qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research on physical activity and psychological or physical well-being across the menstrual cycle.

BMC Womens HealthOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)Open access

Febrile neutropenia in adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma receiving first-line R-CHOP-based therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational and trial evidence.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed febrile neutropenia (FN) in adults with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma receiving first-line R-CHOP or R-CHOP-like therapy, separating observational cohorts from clinical…

Support Care CancerOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchFamily Medicine

Changes in health literacy following participation in a multidisciplinary primary care intervention for people with chronic pain: a longitudinal cohort study.

This longitudinal cohort study examined changes in health literacy among 43 people with chronic non-cancer pain who completed a personalized, multidisciplinary primary care pain-management intervention.

Scand J PainOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPulmonology

'Life has become a lot easier'-the acceptability of the treatable traits clinic experience to people with bronchiectasis.

This exploratory qualitative study examined how adults with bronchiectasis experienced a regional Australian outpatient clinic using a treatable-traits approach.

Ann MedOct 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiothoracic Surgery

Minimally Invasive Versus Sternotomy in Redo Mitral Valve Surgery: Short- and Long-Term Outcomes with Meta-Regression and Time-to-Event Analysis.

This meta-analysis compared minimally invasive mitral valve surgery (MI-MVS) with sternotomy for redo surgery in adults. It included 15 studies and 3457 patients, pooling perioperative outcomes and reconstructing…

J Am Heart AssocOct 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Rupture of Left Ventricular Aneurysm in Infant: Case Report.

A preterm infant hospitalized from birth with necrotizing enterocolitis, later complicated by ascending-colon narrowing requiring surgery, had persistent infections with Staphylococcus haemolyticus and then…

Int Med Case Rep JOct 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPulmonologyOpen access

Neuromuscular, Balance, and Gait Factors Associated with Falls and Fall-Related Outcomes in Individuals with COPD: A Systematic Review.

This systematic review examined associations between muscle strength, balance, gait and falls or fall-related outcomes in people with COPD. It included 25 original studies involving 1295 participants.

Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon DisOct 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportEndocrinologyOpen access

Severe Euglycemic Diabetic Ketoacidosis After Semaglutide-Associated Poor Intake Despite Empagliflozin Discontinuation: A Case Report.

A 68-year-old woman with long-standing type 2 diabetes developed several weeks of nausea, intermittent vomiting and diarrhea, and minimal oral intake after starting semaglutide.

Int Med Case Rep JOct 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Brief social contact videos to promote treatment seeking among young adults with depressive symptoms: Intention change, suicidal ideation, and treatment use in a randomized controlled trial.

This randomized controlled trial tested whether brief social contact videos featuring personal recovery stories increased help-seeking and treatment use among 1,545 young adults aged 18–25 years with depressive…

J Affect DisordOct 6, 2026Read summary

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