CONCLUSIONS: This decade-long observational study demonstrates sustained and significant growth in internet access across China, accompanied by a substantial rise in online health service adoption. A notable V-shaped trajectory in online health use
CONCLUSIONS: Respiratory virus coinfection is a risk factor for bacteremic S. aureus pneumonia, which is associated with increased 30-day mortality, independent of age, comorbidity, and receipt of immunomodulatory treatments.
CONCLUSION: Patients treated with dexamethasone showed improved post-COVID respiratory outcomes, including less dyspnea, better lung function, and fewer signs of fibrosis. These findings suggest that dexamethasone is associated with improved outcomes
CONCLUSION: The presence of these MDR bacteria in the NICU poses an important infection risk, and as such, existing infection prevention and control measures in this and other South African hospitals should be strengthened and their implementation
With ageing populations, the prevalence of different types of dementias is increasing. The pathology of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, has been linked to the presence of plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the central
CONCLUSION: In this predominantly iron-replete cohort, higher plasma ferritin at the time of vaccination was associated with stronger vaccination-induced humoral immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 over 6 months.
CONCLUSION: The study demonstrates the advantage of the iNO/iH(2) course in comparison with iNO and control in the rehabilitation program of patients with PS. The safety and effectiveness of the iNO/iH(2) course has been proven in the form of
BACKGROUND: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality worldwide, yet their burden among adolescents and young adults in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region remains underexplored. Understanding age-
CONCLUSIONS: These findings demonstrate that large-scale societal disruptions, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, can alter adolescent physical fitness in domain- and context-specific ways, reshaping developmental patterns and inequality dynamics rather