Lactate dehydrogenase and susceptibility to deterioration of mild COVID-19 patients: a multicenter nested case-control study.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood trauma increases the risk for adult obesity through multiple complex pathways, and the neural substrates are yet to be determined. METHODS:Participants from three population-based neuroimaging cohorts, including the IMAGEN cohort, the UK Biobank (UKB), and the Human Connectome Project (HCP), were ...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Luo Q,Zhang L,Huang CC,Zheng Y,Kanen JW,Zhao Q,Yao Y,Quinlan EB,Jia T,Banaschewski T,Bokde ALW,Bromberg U,Büchel C,Flor H,Frouin V,Garavan H,Gowland P,Heinz A,Ittermann B,Martinot JL,Martinot MP,Nees F,Orfanos

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The treatment of patients with haematological malignancies by means of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is often accompanied by life threatening infections. With emerging antimicrobial resistance there is an increased need for new agents, with a beneficial safety profile. Therefore we evaluate...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Velden WJ,van Iersel TM,Blijlevens NM,Donnelly JP

更新日期：2009-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We aimed to show the non-inferiority of home fortification with a daily dose of 3 mg iron in the form of iron as ferric sodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate (NaFeEDTA) compared with 12.5 mg iron as encapsulated ferrous fumarate in Kenyan children aged 12-36 months. In addition, we updated a recent meta-analysi...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Teshome EM,Andang'o PEA,Osoti V,Terwel SR,Otieno W,Demir AY,Prentice AM,Verhoef H

更新日期：2017-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is independently associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Ischemia is the leading cause of AKI, and short of supportive measures, no currently available therapy can effectively treat or prevent ischemic AKI. This paper discusses recent developments in the understanding of ischemic A...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Munshi R,Hsu C,Himmelfarb J

更新日期：2011-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Populations exposed to humanitarian emergencies are particularly vulnerable to mental health problems, including new onset, relapse and deterioration of psychotic disorders. Inadequate care for this group may lead to human rights abuses and even premature death. The WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme Int...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Ostuzzi G,Barbui C,Hanlon C,Chatterjee S,Eaton J,Jones L,Silove D,Ventevogel P

更新日期：2017-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) is associated with wide variations in survival. Recent studies of whole blood mRNA expression-based biomarkers strongly predicted survival but the genes used in these biomarker models were non-overlapping and their relationship was unknown. We developed a biomarker...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Wang L,Gong Y,Chippada-Venkata U,Heck MM,Retz M,Nawroth R,Galsky M,Tsao CK,Schadt E,de Bono J,Olmos D,Zhu J,Oh WK

更新日期：2015-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical pathways (CPs) are used to improve the outcomes of acute stroke, but their use in stroke care is questionable, because the evidence on their effectiveness is still inconclusive. The objective of this study was to evaluate whether CPs improve the outcomes and the quality of care provided to patients ...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Panella M,Marchisio S,Brambilla R,Vanhaecht K,Di Stanislao F

更新日期：2012-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the easier access to information, the availability of low cost technologies and the involvement of well educated, passionate patients, a group of citizen 'Health Hackers', who are building their own medical systems to help them overcome the unmet needs of their conditions, is emerging. This has recently been th...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Omer T

更新日期：2016-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Individuals with co-occurring hyperactivity disorder/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can have complex presentations that may complicate diagnosis and treatment. There are established guidelines with regard to the identification and treatment of ADHD and ASD as independent con...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Young S,Hollingdale J,Absoud M,Bolton P,Branney P,Colley W,Craze E,Dave M,Deeley Q,Farrag E,Gudjonsson G,Hill P,Liang HL,Murphy C,Mackintosh P,Murin M,O'Regan F,Ougrin D,Rios P,Stover N,Taylor E,Woodhouse E

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent global progress in scaling up malaria control interventions has revived the goal of complete elimination in many countries. Decreasing transmission intensity generally leads to increasingly patchy spatial patterns of malaria transmission in elimination settings, with control programs having to accurat...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Wesolowski A,Taylor AR,Chang HH,Verity R,Tessema S,Bailey JA,Alex Perkins T,Neafsey DE,Greenhouse B,Buckee CO

更新日期：2018-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extended use of combined pharmacotherapies to treat tobacco dependence may increase smoking abstinence; few studies have examined their effectiveness. The objective of this study was to evaluate smoking abstinence with standard nicotine patch (NRT), extended use of combined formulations of nicotine replaceme...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Tulloch HE,Pipe AL,Els C,Clyde MJ,Reid RD

更新日期：2016-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To help design population-based pediatric palliative care services, we sought to describe the hospital care received in the last year of life by children and young adults who died. We also determined the proportion with complex chronic conditions (CCCs) and tested whether the use of hospital services increas...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Feudtner C,DiGiuseppe DL,Neff JM

更新日期：2003-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular Risk Factors, Aging, and Incidence of Dementia (CAIDE) risk score is the only currently available midlife risk score for dementia. We compared CAIDE to Framingham cardiovascular Risk Score (FRS) and FINDRISC diabetes score as predictors of dementia and assessed the role of age in their associa...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Fayosse A,Nguyen DP,Dugravot A,Dumurgier J,Tabak AG,Kivimäki M,Sabia S,Singh-Manoux A

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional somatic symptoms and disorders are common and complex phenomena involving both bodily and brain processes. They pose major challenges across medical specialties. These disorders are common and have significant impacts on patients' quality of life and healthcare costs. MAIN BODY:We outline five pr...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Burton C,Fink P,Henningsen P,Löwe B,Rief W,EURONET-SOMA Group.

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The lack of formal training programs for peer reviewers places the scientific quality of biomedical publications at risk, as the introduction of 'hidden' bias may not be easily recognized by the reader. The exponential increase in the number of manuscripts submitted for publication worldwide, estimated in the millions...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Stahel PF,Moore EE

更新日期：2014-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated interactions between genetically and autoimmune-mediated coagulopathies by inducing experimental antiphospholipid syndrome (eAPS) in mice carrying the factor V Leiden (FVL) mutation. METHODS:eAPS was induced in heterozygous and homozygous FVL transgenic mice (C57BL/6 background) by immunizat...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Katzav A,Grigoriadis NC,Ebert T,Touloumi O,Blank M,Pick CG,Shoenfeld Y,Chapman J

更新日期：2013-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ancestral environmental exposures to a variety of environmental factors and toxicants have been shown to promote the epigenetic transgenerational inheritance of adult onset disease. The present work examined the potential transgenerational actions of the insecticide dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) on o...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Skinner MK,Manikkam M,Tracey R,Guerrero-Bosagna C,Haque M,Nilsson EE

更新日期：2013-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is known that antimalarial drugs reduce the risk of low birth weight (LBW) in pregnant patients. However, a previous Cochrane review did not evaluate whether the level of antimalarial drug resistance could modify the protective effect of antimalarial drugs in this regard. In addition, no systematic review...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Muanda FT,Chaabane S,Boukhris T,Santos F,Sheehy O,Perreault S,Blais L,Bérard A

更新日期：2015-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Although strong evidence exists that the benefits of vaccination by far outweigh potential adverse events, controversy still exists. This has led opponents of vaccination to question its safety, efficacy and necessity. In an interview with Professor Elizabeth Miller, we discuss the continuum of beliefs held by vaccine...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Miller E

更新日期：2015-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in any individual is the beginning of a prolonged and difficult therapeutic journey. It also marks the moment from which to begin consideration of how to manage close contacts. Preventive therapy for drug-susceptible latent tuberculosis infection has been demo...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Moore DA

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preterm birth, small size for gestational age (SGA) and large size for gestational age (LGA) at birth are major risk factors for neonatal and long-term morbidity and mortality. It is unclear which periods of pregnancy are optimal for ultrasound screening to identify fetuses at risk of preterm birth, SGA or L...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Erkamp JS,Voerman E,Steegers EAP,Mulders AGMGJ,Reiss IKM,Duijts L,Jaddoe VWV,Gaillard R

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inappropriate treatment of non-malaria fevers with artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) is a growing concern, particularly in light of emerging artemisinin resistance, but it is a behavior that has proven difficult to change. Pay for performance (P4P) programs have generated interest as a mechanism...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Menya D,Platt A,Manji I,Sang E,Wafula R,Ren J,Cheruiyot O,Armstrong J,Neelon B,O'Meara WP

更新日期：2015-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe iodine insufficiency in pregnancy has significant consequences, but there is inadequate evidence to indicate what constitutes mild or moderate insufficiency, in terms of observed detrimental effects on pregnancy or birth outcomes. A limited number of studies have examined iodine status and birth outco...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Snart CJP,Threapleton DE,Keeble C,Taylor E,Waiblinger D,Reid S,Alwan NA,Mason D,Azad R,Cade JE,Simpson NAB,Meadows S,McKillion A,Santorelli G,Waterman AH,Zimmermann M,Stewart PM,Wright J,Mon-Williams M,Greenwood DC

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Monogenic diabetes (MgD) accounts for 1-2% of all diabetes cases. In adults, MgD is difficult to distinguish from common diabetes causes. We assessed the diagnosis rate and genetic spectrum of MgD using next-generation sequencing in patients with late adolescence/adult-onset diabetes referred for a clinical ...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Donath X,Saint-Martin C,Dubois-Laforgue D,Rajasingham R,Mifsud F,Ciangura C,Timsit J,Bellanné-Chantelot C,Monogenic Diabetes Study Group of the Société Francophone du Diabète.

更新日期：2019-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Network meta-analyses using individual participant data (IPD-NMAs) have been increasingly used to compare the effects of multiple interventions. Although there have been many studies on statistical methods for IPD-NMAs, it is unclear whether there are statistical defects in published IPD-NMAs and whether the...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Gao Y,Shi S,Li M,Luo X,Liu M,Yang K,Zhang J,Song F,Tian J

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The NPC1 gene encodes a protein involved in intracellular lipid trafficking; its second endosomal loop (loop 2) is a receptor for filoviruses. A polymorphism (His215Arg) in NPC1 was associated with obesity in Europeans. Adaptations to diet and pathogens represented powerful selective forces; thus, we analyze...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Al-Daghri NM,Cagliani R,Forni D,Alokail MS,Pozzoli U,Alkharfy KM,Sabico S,Clerici M,Sironi M

更新日期：2012-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast cancer patients who have not previously attended mammography screening may be more likely to discontinue adjuvant hormone therapy and therefore have a worse disease prognosis. METHODS:We conducted a population-based cohort study using data from Stockholm Mammography Screening Program, Stockholm-Gotla...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： He W,Eriksson L,Törnberg S,Strand F,Hall P,Czene K

更新日期：2019-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe anemia contributes significantly to child mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Blood transfusion is used in emergencies but carries risks. In BMC Medicine, Olupot-Olupot and colleagues report the findings of a phase II trial in children with severe anemia in Eastern Uganda. They provide important early safety and e...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Brick T,Peters MJ

更新日期：2014-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health-related research funders, regulators and journals expect that de-identified individual-level health data be shared widely, with as few restrictions as possible; yet, in reality, the volume of shared data remains low. MAIN BODY:Health researchers and other data producers are reluctant to share their d...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Waithira N,Mutinda B,Cheah PY

更新日期：2019-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is critically important to conduct research on stigmatized conditions, to include marginalized groups that experience stigma, and to develop interventions to reduce stigma. However, such research is ethically challenging. Though superficial reference is frequently made to these widely acknowledged challen...

journal_title：BMC medicine

authors： Millum J,Campbell M,Luna F,Malekzadeh A,Karim QA

更新日期：2019-04-29 00:00:00