DOI: https://doi.org/10.18103/mra.v12i11
Published: 2024-12-01
Research Articles
Prevention of Urinary Bladder Cancer - The Trail Less Trodden
Dr. H. Krishna Moorthy, Dr. Ashwin Krishnamoorthy
Utility of the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale in Understanding Stuttering Issues
Yoshikazu Kikuchi, Gerald A. Maguire, Daisuke Murakami, Yumi Yamaguchi, Takashi Nakagawa, Toshiro Umezaki
Symptoms of digital addiction of Estonian primary school students
Riin Seema, PhD, Johanna Väljas, MA, Piret Oppi, PhD
The kidney distribution system for transplantation in Chile explained according to Game Theory: How theoretical generosity is transformed into real selfishness
Francisca González Cohens, Eng, MPH, Camila González Bulboa, MD, Fernando González Fuenzalida, MD
Effects of High Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO) on Clinical Symptoms in Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
Bruner Meaghan M., Bazan Clarissa, Liu Bo, Cheng Christina, Marion Chad, Sievert Chet, Edwards Lloyd J, Solomon George M., MD
Water drinking test in patients with advanced-terminal stage glaucoma and maximal topical hypotensive therapy
Eva de los Ángeles Medina, Marcos A. Geria, Javier F. Casiraghi
Motivation, expectation and understanding of patients and their parents seeking orthodontic treatment in Specialist practice: A questionnaire study D
Amit Handa, Dr., Nikita Bhagwan, Dr., Saba Siddiqui, Dr., Sahil Kambale, Dr., Himanshu Mahesh Srivastava, Dr., Aditi Sarda, Dr.
Force required for Veress needle entry using digital force gauge during laparoscopy: Pilot study
Erin Panarelli, MD, Jacqueline Early, MD, Jon Serino, Andrea Kliss, MA, Skylar Gill, MPH, Lindsay Lawrence, MD, Robert Samuelson, MD, Linus Chuang, MD
Factors of the arterial hypertension formation as a phenotype of metabolic syndrome in perimenopause
L. A. Ruyatkina, D. S. Ruyatkin, L. V. Shcherbakova
Dementia in football/soccer players: professional resistance to a new cause of neurodegenerative disease
Donald Williams, MD, FRCPsych
Failure of a proprietary fluorescent in situ hybridization assay to detect M. avium subspecies paratuberculosis in archived frozen brain from patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Robert J. Greenstein, MD FRCS (England) FACS, Peter S. Fam, MSc, Sheldon T. Brown, MD
Mass media campaigns sensitize but fail to increase actual organ donation rate
Francisca González, Eng, MPH, Felipe Vera Cid, Eng, MBE, Fernando González Fuenzalida, MD
Cultural Effects on the Performance of Older Haitian Immigrants on Timed Cognitive Tests
Marie Adonis-Rizzo, Ruth Marchand Tappen, Monica Rosselli, David Newman, Joshua Conniff, Jinwoo Jang, KwangSoo Yang, Borko Furht
Exploring the Relationship Between Birth Weight and Diabetes Among South Asian-American Women
Anisa Amiji, Nitasha Nagaraj, DrPH, Amita Vyas, PhD
Global Health in the Grip of Neoliberalism: A Combined Retrospective Comparative Stages Heuristic Policy Analysis
Wafa Abuelkheir Mataria, Sungsoo Chun
Associations Between Long COVID Symptoms and Health-related Quality of Life among a Medicaid Managed Care Population Living with HIV
Yiyi Wu, Carey Brandenburg, Luis Scaccbarrozzi, Richard Overbey, Jerome Ernst, Mark Brennan Ing
Evaluation of Person-Centered Dementia Care Utilizing the CARES® Observational Tool
Erin Cattoor, RN, John V. Hobday, MA
Challenges of Clinical Pharmacogenomics Implementation in the Era of Precision Medicine
Sherin Shaaban, Yuan Ji
Computerized Tomography Pulmonary Angiography Image Simulation using Cycle Generative Adversarial Network from Chest CT imaging in Pulmonary Embolism Patients
Chia Hung Yang, Yi-Wei Chua, Wen-Liang Lin, Ching-Chun Huang, Chin Kuo, Yun-Chien Cheng
Retrospective Natural History Study of neurodevelopment in neuronopathic Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II
Dawn Phillips, Yoonjin Cho, Caroline Mulatya, Mark Forsberg, Michele Poe, Maria Escolar
Physiological interpretation of cardiotocograph (CTG): Inter-observer and “Observer-AI” agreements in recognising types of fetal hypoxic stress
Chandraharan E, Griffiths K, Edmondson M, Ingram C, Mohamed T, Zivkovic N, Zivkovic N, Kovacev N, Velemir L
Looking through the mirror of neuroengineering: Emerging technologies in neurorehabilitation
Isil Saadet Yenice Balevi, MD, Anziska Anziska, MD
Evaluation of Salt Taste Perception Threshold as an Additional Screening Tool across a Spectrum of Blood Pressure levels
Ms. Hiranya S. Deore, Dr. Vidya Ganji, Dr. Madhuri Taranikanti, Dr. Nitin Ashok John, Dr. Kalpana M, Dr. Madhusudhan U, Dr. Archana Gaur
ENDOMETRIOSIS-RELATED OVARIAN CARCINOGENESIS: UNRAVELLING THE ROOTS OF A LONG-STANDING ENIGMA
Demetrio Larrain, MD, Nicanor Barrena, MD
Arthroscopic-assisted lower trapezius tendon transfer for posterosuperior irreparable massive rotator cuff tears: Mid-term results
Santiago Ordoñez, MD, Santiago Vanegas, MD, Carlos Afanador, MD, Oscar Alejandro Mejía, MD, Juan Carlos Jaramillo, MD, Victor Alfonso Avendano, MD, Ana Milena Herrera, MD. Ph.D.
In Silico Characterization of Two Adjacent Novel Homozygous Nucleotide Variations in the PEX6 Gene Predict L898V Mutation to Enhance Infantile Refsum Disease and Heimler Syndrome
Lashudaa Madura Madhavan, Hemavathy Nagarajan, Umashankar Vetrivel, Madhavan Jagadeesan
A Measure for Evaluating Basic Psychological Interviewing Skills
Ralph E. Cash, Ph.D., ABPP, Sarah A Valley-Gray, Psy.D., ABPP, Shannon Worton, Psy.D., Alyssa Newman, Psy.D.
Radium Boxes: On the Early History of the Transportation of Radioactive materials
Dr. Aske Hennelund Nielsen, Dr. Maria Rentetzi, Professor
Transforming Breast Cancer Care: Empowering Patient’s Quality of Life through Resilience
Soumya Sonalika, Sasmita Rout, Debasis Pradhan, Shivaji Lenka, Anasuya Pattanayak
Influence of vagus nerve and spleen ablation on brown adipose tissue histology of hypothalamic obese and non-obese male Wistar rats
Cassiane Lisbinski Nottar, Vanessa Marieli Ceglarek, Bruna Schumaker Siqueira, Sandra Lucinei Balbo, Pamela Rufina Stefanello, Amanda Rocha Fujita, Sabrina Grassiolli
Inhibition of ACC1 Diminishes the Malignant Phenotype of Hepatobiliary Cancers In Vitro
Noel Jacquet, Jianhua Yu, Xinggui Shen, Yunfeng Zhao
An Insight into the Current Status of the Radiotherapy Landscape in Africa: A Cross-sectional Survey Study on the Available Infrastructure and Human Resources
Abba Mallum, Wilbert Sibanda, Maureen Bilinga Tendwa, John M. Akudugu, Wilfred Ngwa, L. Incrocci, Mariza Vorster
Augmenting the Hospital Score with social risk factors to improve prediction for 30-day readmission following acute myocardial infarction
Iben Ricket, PhD, Michael E. Matheny, MS MD MPH, Ruth M. Reeves, PhD, Rashmee U. Shah, MD MS, Christine A. Goodrich, MS, Glenn Gobbel, PhD, Meagan E. Stabler, PhD, Amy M. Perkins, MS, Freneka Minter, PhD, Chad Dorn, MS, Bruce E. Bray, MD, Lee Christensen, Ramkiran Gouripeddi, MS MBBS, John Higgins, MS, Wendy W. Chapman, PhD, Todd MacKenzie, PhD, Jeremiah R. Brown, PhD MS
Status and Future Management of Congenital Cytomegalovirus and Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus Infections
Evangelia Steletou, M.D., M.Sc., Richard Whitley, M.D.
The benefits of a modified Online Professional Learning Community during COVID-19
Dr. Mark Savignano, University of Minnesota State, Mankato, Dr. Scott Page, University of Minnesota State, Mankato, John Holbrook, ELL Tutor
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and the Need for Cultivating Advocacy Urgency
Dr. Kristen McHenry, Ed.D., RRT-ACCS
Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Current & Future Health of Youth Athletes via the Ecological Model for Health Promotion
Justin S. Disanti, PhD, Joseph Janosky, DrPH, MSc, PT, ATC, Gretchen Oliver, PhD, FACSM, ATC, CES, David Bazett-Jones, PhD, AT, ATC, CSCS, Sophia Ulman, PhD
Beyond the Surface: Exploring the Mind-Skin Dynamics of Psychodermatology
V. J. Sebastian Criton, MBBS, MD, Professor and HOD, Ann Liza Tharakan, MD, MBBS
Increased Headache Prevalence in Patients with Neuropathic Pain
Jennifer R Cheng, Megan R Heffernan, Vi Le, Hsinlin T Cheng
Utilizing Socio-Economic Indicators and Artificial Neural Networks to Predict COVID-19 Spread in Canadian Health Regions
Lahiru Wickramasinghe, Aditya Jain
Difficulties of Trust: Embedded Community Health Workers and COVID-19 Vaccination
Cindy Paz, CHW, CHWI, Daniel Price, PhD
Cupping of large optic discs - a diagnostic challenge in African patients
Dr. Darshana Soma, MBChB, FC Ophth(SA), MMed(Ophth)(SA), Prof. GD McLaren, MBBCh, FCS(SA)Ophth, FRCOphth(UK), TR Carmichael, MBBCh(Wits), FC Ophth(SA), PhD(Med), MSc
Clinical characteristics and disability of subjects with migraine in a tertiary Centre in Mangalore: A Cross-Sectional Study
Shubham Bhusari, Deepthi Saka, Rohit Pai
The role of troponin testing in the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome: when and how?
Arnoud van der Laarse, PhD, Christa M. Cobbaert, PhD
A Multi-Factorial Perspective on Idiopathic Scoliosis: Beyond Orthopedics
Mark W. Morningstar, DC, PhD
The Role of Telehealth in Suicide Prevention: A Practice Framework for Primary Care
Kelly Sopchak, PhD, Carly E. McCord, PhD
Clinical-epidemiological characteristic of COVID-19 and cancer, first year of pandemic
Yazmín Lizeth Martínez-Sánchez, Diego Moises Tavera-Zepeda, Ignacio Escobar-Munguia, Rafael Medrano-Guzmán
High risk of peripheral ischemia in patients on dialysis without diabetes mellitus.
Lene Boesby, Kristine Hommel, [email protected] B. Olesen, Louise De La Motte, Christian Wied, Mork Hansen
Online Shopping/Buying Disorder and Associated Sociodemographic Characteristics and Quality of Life among Female University Students in Turkey
Ebrar Rümeysa Köksal, Barış Önen Unsalver, Sena Yenel
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Ophthalmic Anterior Segment Disorders
Brian M DeBroff, MD, Yahya Akbour
Depression in women; perceptions do matter in the development of a community-based intervention
Pillaveetil Sathyadas Indu, MBBS, MD, DPM, PhD, FRCP, Thekkethayyil Viswanathan Anilkumar, MBBS, DPM, DNB, PhD, Krishnapillai Vijayakumar, MD, K. A. Kumar, MD, P. Sankara Sarma, PhD, Saradamma Remadevi, PhD, Chittaranjan Andrade, MD
Potential Association of Covid-19 mRNA Vaccination and Infections with the Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
E.J. Balbona, MD, James Neuenschwander, MD, Jennifer Margulis, PhD, Stephanie Seneff, PhD
A Cross-Sectional Study on Factors Related to Suicidal Ideation in Individuals with Spiritist Involvement: Comparison before and during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Tiago Medeiros Sales, Rosa Maria Salani Mota, Raimunda Hermelinda Maia Macena
Could Provider Bias Play a Role in Gynecological Health, Sexual Health and Gynecological Cancer Disparities Observed Among a Cohort of Non-English-Speaking Women with HIV living in Southern Florida?
Lunthita M. Duthely, Rachel Mpanumpanu, Isabel Maldonado, Beverly Goldsmith, Isabelle I.M. Akinyemiju, Yulie Lugo, Elena Cyrus
Evaluation of infectious diseases control using an individual model under the test-trace-isolate program
Yue Deng, Mingjing Li, Jinzhi Lei
Incidence of Secondary Overtriage in Trauma Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Joshua Hill, Bhairav Shah, Emily Rady, Gregory Norwood Yost, Samuel Schonfeld
Renal outcomes with sodium-glucose cotransporters 2 inhibitors in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 3b-4.
Issa Afif Kawalit, Abdulraqeeb Hasan Al-Omari, Zeina H. Kalaji, Asad Ibrahim Al-Tirawi, Muhand Salama Eltwal, Abbas Y. El-Khatib
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on young and elderly psychological well-being: the role of social and cultural participation. A cross-sectional exploratory study
Giorgio Tavano Blessi, Enzo Grossi, Matteo Colleoni, Francesca Garbato, Paolo Colombo
Social Skills, Interpersonal Relationships, and Mental Health
Dr. Alejandro Ochoa Pimienta, Dr. William Gabriel Puga Cobá, Dra. Rosa Maria Tellez Barragán, Dra. Magda Lidiana Sanchez Aranda, Mtra. Fabiola Ibarra Gudiño, Mtro. Alain Jose Valdez Camacho, Juan Salvador Romero Meza, Madeline Elizabeth Casillas Casillas, Evelym Yamilet Solis Aguiar
Practice Recommendations in the Perioperative Chronic Medication Management in the Surgical Patient
García-Miguel F J, FJ, MD, PhD, DESA, Valencia Castillo, SL, MD, PhD
Comparative retrospective analysis of auriculotherapy with mechanical needles and cryogenic needles for pain treatment
David Alimi, Sarah Dauchy, Isabelle Nègre, Christophe Gueguen
Study of Prognostic Factors in Patients with Colorectal Cancer and Central Nervous System Metastasis: A Retrospective Analysis
Daniella DS Arruda, Mauro DS Donadio, Maria Leticia G Silva, Celso AL Mello, (in memoriam)
The Lived Experience of Protection During the Early Days of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Florence M. Weierbach, PhD, MPH, RN, Jean Croce Hemphill, PhD, MSN, FNP-BC, Katherine C. Hall, PhD, RN-BC, CNE, Holly Berry-Price, PhD, FNP-BC
Histological Evaluation of Urachal remnants
Kyoko Baba, Risako Ito, Yuki Ando, Ami Kuwabara, Yuta Nimi, Junpei Wato, Akira Takeda
Effect of Art’s Increasing Human Creativity and Motivation When Viewed in An Immersive Environment
Ryohei Nakatsu, Naoko Tosa, Yasuyuki Uraoka, Akane Kitagawa, Koichi Murata, Tatsuya Munaka, Yoshiyuki Ueda, Masafumi Furuta, Michio Nomura
A Retrospective Study of the factors associated with deterioration severity of Coronavirus Disease-2019 illness at a tertiary hospital in Saudi Arabia
Hayat Mushcab, PhD, Mohammad AlJabr, MD, ABFM, Areej AlDossary, MD, ABFM, Kanan Alkanani, MD, Turky Al Zahrani, MD, CCFP, ABFM, Sofian Almulhim, MD, CCFP, Hatim Kheir, MD, MRCGP, CCFP, Assim AlAbulkader, MD, MPH, FAAFP, Yaser Alreshidi6, MBBS, Nouf Albalawi, MD, Wedyan Alabdullatif, MBBS, Abrar Almarzooq, MD, Saeed Al Qahtani, MD, CCFP, FCFP, ACPE
Achieving Chronic Care Equity by Leveraging the Telehealth Ecosystem (ACCTIVATE): A Multilevel Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol
Adenike Omomukuyo, MPH, Andy Ramirez, BS, Aliyah Davis, BS, Alexandra Velasquez, MS CCRP, Adriana L Najmabadi, MEA, Marianna Kong, MD, Rachel Willard-Grace, MPH, William Brown III, PhD DrPH MA, Andrew Broderick, Charles E McCulloch, PhD MS MA, Nora Franco, BA MSIS, Urmimala Sarkar, MD MPH, Courtney Lyles W, PhD, Amber S Tran, BA, Anjana E Sharma, MD MAS, Delphine S Tuot, MDCM MAS
Question/answer-sequences in contact tracing telephone calls in Flanders during the Covid-19 pandemic’
Stef Slembrouck, Romeo De Timmerman, Mieke Vandenbroucke, Anne-Sophie Bafort, Sofie Van de Geuchte
Knowledge Gaps in the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis
V. J. Sebastian Criton, Regina Jacob Brahmakulam
Evaluation of the Outcome of Refractive Error Treatment in Elderly Patients Using the PresbyMAX Method at Sai Gon Can Tho Eye Hospital
Ket V. Tran, Phap V. Le, Thanh T. Hoang
Sleep is a Major Participant of Epileptogenesis in Physiological Brain Networks
Péter Halász, Anna Szűcs
Heart failure management – A multidisciplinary approach: Literature review and single center experience
Radu Darciuc, Irina Boiciuc, Hakan Eraslan, Mihail Tașnic, Constantin Cozma, Daniela Ivanov, Sergiu Voitov, Erdem Diker, Aureliu Batrînac
Rapid Triage of Radiation Exposure Using a 4-Gene Real Time PCR Test
Robert H. Terbrueggen, Samuel Dixon, Timothy Guyon, Aviva R. Jacobs
Sex Differences in Maturity Offset, Peak Height Velocity, and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Among Overweight Children Nearing Adolescence
Amreen Kaur, DPT, Meagan Duncan, DPT, Mami Takeda, DPT, Bhupinder Singh, PT, PhD
Case Reports
The Thyroid Abscess Camoflague- A Unique Case of Thyroid Abscess with Medullary Carcinoma Thyroid
Athira TS, Dr., Geethalakshmi Sampathkumar, Dr., K. Kala, Dr., - Rajkumar, Dr.
Treatment of a Root Cyst of the Maxilla with Endodontic Microsurgery and Grafting Using Biphasic Calcium Sulfate Hardening Cement: A Case Study
Damian Dudek, Oliwia Warmusz, Kurtzman Gregori, Edyta Reichman-Warmusz
A Case Report: Entrapment of the Vertebral Artery between the Skull and the First Cervical Vertebra during Head and Neck Rotation
Bertel Rune Kaale, Tony McArthur, Kristoffer Kaale
Consciousness during Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Case Report
Kalawila A. U., Weerasingha H. M.
Digenic inheritance in patients with undiagnosed myopathies
Leema Reddy Peddareddygari, MD, Raji P. Grewal, MD
Description of a Surgical Technique for the Treatment of Bone Defects in Knee Arthroplasties: Modified Stonehenge
João Gabriel de Cerqueira Campos Villardi, MD, MSc, Caio Lima de Mello, MD, Leonardo Calaza Machado, Medical Academic, Matheus Weihermann Guesser, Rafael Erthal de Paula, MD, MSc, Raphael Serra Cruz, MD, MSc, Tiago Carminatti, MD, MSc, Alfredo Marques Villardi, MD, PhD, MSc
Resolution of Refractory COVID-19 Vaccine-Induced Myopericarditis with Adjunctive Rapamycin
Nicolas Hulscher, MPH, Alexander Vickery, Peter A. McCullough, MD, MPH
Insights from an Interdisciplinary, Co-taught Course on Birth, Death, and Medical History
Jennifer A. A. Gubbels, Margaret H. Preston
Review Articles
Epidemiological profile of human papillomavirus infections and cervical cancer prevention among sexually active women in Burkina Faso: Literature Review
Pierre Zabre, Tani Sagna, Rogomenoma Alice Ouedraogo, Jacques Simpore
Comparison of Free Colon Flap versus Free Jejunum Flap in the Treatment of Xerostomia
Hung chi Chen, MD, PhD, FACS, Shih-Heng Chen, MD, PHD, Yueh-Bih Tang, MD, PhD, Katie Lin, MD
Osteosarcoma: A comprehensive review of model systems and experimental therapies
Gabrielle M. Robbins, Young Y. Vue, Eric P. Rahrmann, Branden S. Moriarity
Assessing Whether Women's Unique Needs and Persistent Disparities in Mental Health Care Are Being Addressed by Emerging AI-Powered Digital Health Solutions
Perri Kasen, MPH, Julie Nguyen, Christine Hildreth, MPH, Emily Chapple, Kira Donaldson, Natasha Eslami, JD, Susan Garfield, DrPH
Multimodality Imaging Features of Orbital Necrobiotic Xantogranuloma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Ghazal Shadmani, MD, Athar Shadmani, MD
Multiple Sclerosis in sub-Saharan Africa: Review of current trends and available literature
Ezeala-Adikaibe Birinus A., Eneh Grace O., Oti Bibiana, Onuh Augustine, Ajare E. Chuks, Ohaegbulam Samuel C.
Upfront Axillary Surgical Management: Remaining Questions
Chelsea Marin, MD, Alissa Huston, MD, Anna Weiss, MD
Shaking Up Bone Regeneration: A Review of Nanovibrational Stimulation on Signalling Pathways in the Pursuit of a Cellular Therapy-Based Bone Graft Substitute
M. McCormick, M. Dalby, R. D. Meek, D. W. Shields
Therapeutic implications of interferon tau in medicine
Erika Itayetzi Hernandez Torres, Lizet Díaz Peralta, Fernando Luis Reyna Flores, Samuel Bermúdez Martínez, Ana Isabel Burguete-García, Victor Hugo Bermúdez-Morales
Articles
Distal Radius Fractures in the Elderly: Factors Affecting Treatment Decisions
Tal Kalimian, MD, Ronit Wollstein, MD
Editorial
Describing a First Nations-led grant program for COVID-19 Research: The APPRISE-Ramsay First Nations COVID-19 grant program
Kristy Crooks, (Euahlayi), Miranda Smith, Jaquelyne Hughes, PhD (Wagadagam), Adrian Miller, PhD (Jirrbal)
Does Evil Underlie Some Cases of Parental Alienation Syndrome? Commentary and a Working Hypothesis
Dr. Jonathan E. Prousky, ND, MSc, MA
Case Series
Left ventricular endocardial pacing in the real world: Eleven years of experience at a single centre
Juan J. García Guerrero, Joaquín Fernández de la Concha Castañeda, Antonio Chacón Piñero, Manuel Doblado Calatrava, Manuel Durán Guerrero