Comorbidity and risk of cardiac events in patients with acute coronary syndrome by R.R. Komorovsky

“…The greatest differences between patients of different comorbiditity categories were observed after 20 months of follow-up. In the subgroup of revascularized patients no significant differences were observed in terms of survival and cardiac event rates between patients of different comorbidity categories. …”
Get full text

The Relationship between Natriuretic Peptide Precursor a Gene T2238C Polymorphism and Hypertension: A Meta-Analysis by Wenquan Niu

“…Overall comparison of 2238C with 2238T yielded a 23% reduced, albeit nonsignificant, risk for hypertension (95% CI: 0.38–1.59; P=.485), while accompanying significant heterogeneity (I2=88.3%) and publication bias (P=.051). Subgroup analysis by study design demonstrated opposite associations between population-based (OR=0.33; 95% CI: 0.13–0.80; P=.015) and hospital-based studies (OR=1.15; 95% CI: 0.79–1.68; P=.454). …”
Get full text

Clostridium septicum Gas Gangrene in Colon Cancer: Importance of Early Diagnosis by Sowmya Nanjappa, Sweta Shah, Smitha Pabbathi

“…Clostridium septicum is a rare subgroup known to cause atraumatic myonecrosis and is associated with colonic malignancy or immunosuppression. …”
Get full text

Left-Right model with radiative double seesaw mechanism by Paulo Areyuna C., A. E. Cárcamo Hernández, Vishnudath K. N., Sergey Kovalenko, Roman Pasechnik, Iván Schmidt

“…Abstract We propose an extended Left-Right symmetric model with an additional global U(1) X symmetry, which collapses to a residual subgroup ℤ 2 after spontaneous symmetry breaking. In this model, the light active neutrino masses are generated via a double seesaw mechanism with the Dirac submatrix arising at one loop. …”
Get full text

Moderate-to-vigorous physical activity does not improve mortality in type 2 diabetes patients with severe abdominal aortic calcification. by Chang Sheng, Yacheng Xiong, Pu Yang, Wei Wang

“…Future studies should conduct more detailed subgroup analyses to identify the specific indications for MVPA.…”
Get full text

The relationship between visceral adipose tissue and osteoarthritis among older adults: evidence from the NHANES 1999–2018 by Wei Huang, Yin-sheng Xiao, Yu-hang Zou, Lu-qun Zhong, Gui-qiong Huang

“…To investigate the relationship between VAI and OA, weighted multivariable logistic regression analysis, restricted cubic spline (RCS), subgroup analyses, and interaction tests were carried out.ResultsMultivariate logistic regression analysis showed that the increase in VAI is accompanied by an increased prevalence of OA after fully correcting for variables. …”
Get full text

The Regularity of the Site of Impaction in Recurrent Gallstone Ileus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Reported Cases by Nasser A. N. Alzerwi, Bandar Idrees, Saeed Alsareii, Yaser Aldebasi, Afnan Alsultan

“…Risk factors for mortality and site of impaction were examined, and a subgroup analysis was performed for age, sex, and site of impaction (jejunum, ileum, or others). …”
Get full text

Primary Synovial Sarcoma of Kidney: A Rare Differential Diagnosis of Renomegaly by Gaurang Modi, Irappa Madabhavi, Harsha Panchal, Asha Anand, Apurva Patel, Sonia Parikh, Swaroop Revannasiddaiah

“…Synovial sarcomas (SS) are classified as subgroup of soft tissue sarcomas affecting mainly extremities of young adults. …”
Get full text

The Effect of Different Disinfecting Agents on Bond Strength of Resin Composites by Ahmed Mohammed Hassan, Ahmed Ali Goda, Kusai Baroudi

“…Each subgroup was further divided into two subgroups according to the type of resin composite (TPH spectrum and Tetric EvoCeram). …”
Get full text

Clinical Characteristics of Recurrent Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in High-Incidence Area by Jia-Xin Li, Tai-Xiang Lu, Ying Huang, Fei Han

“…Most patients were restaged as stage III (23.1%) and stage IV (51.1%). Subgroup analysis suggested a significantly higher proportion of the long-latent relapses originated from early primary. …”
Get full text

Associations between oxidative balance scores and heart failure among americans: NHANES (2007–2018) by Xiaozhuo Xu, Xueli Wang, Xu Han

“…Interaction tests and subgroup analysis were also conducted. Results The prevalence of HF was 3.84%. …”
Get full text

Thyroid function, autoimmunity, thyroid volume, and metabolic profile in people with Hashimoto thyroiditis by Bruna Couto, Celestino Neves, João Sérgio Neves, Luís Delgado

“…Patients with hypothyroidism had higher levels of anti-thyroperoxidase antibodies (TPOab), and the decreased thyroid dimensions subgroup had a higher percentage of patients taking levothyroxine (98.7%). …”
Get full text

Prognostic role of prognostic nutritional index in patients with bladder cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Jing Sun, Zhenzhen Li, Xiaming Zhu

“…The association between low PNI and shorter OS was statistically significant in all subgroups. Additionally, the association between low PNI and RFS was also significant in most subgroups.ConclusionsThis study found a significant association between low PNI and poor prognosis in bladder cancer patients. …”
Get full text

Positive Fluid Balance Is Associated with Higher Mortality and Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in Pediatric Patients with Acute Lung Injury by Heidi R. Flori, Gwynne Church, Kathleen D. Liu, Ginny Gildengorin, Michael A. Matthay

“…These relationships remained unchanged when the subgroup of patients with septic shock (n=39) were excluded. …”
Get full text

Association between the body roundness index and female infertility: a cross-sectional study from NHANES by Ming Liu, Yifang Zhang, Jian Liu

“…Therefore, we utilized the 2017-2020 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) database to explore the correlation between BRI and infertility.MethodsWe used multiple logistic regression, smoothed curve fitting, subgroup analyses, and interaction tests to investigate the potential association between BRI and infertility. …”
Get full text

Real-world pharmacovigilance of ofatumumab in multiple sclerosis: a comprehensive FAERS data analysis by Hui Chen

“…Temporal analysis revealed that most adverse events occurred within the first month of treatment, indicating an early risk phase. Subgroup analysis demonstrated notable differences in adverse event profiles by gender and age, with males more prone to hyperhidrosis and older patients more susceptible to neurological symptoms.ConclusionThis real-world analysis of ofatumumab provides important safety insights, confirming known adverse reactions and identifying additional potential risks. …”
Get full text

Effect of Statins on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Coronary Artery Spasm: A Meta-Analysis of the Asia Region by Tian-Jun Zhao, Duan Luo, Xi Jiang, Feng Tang, Hui Jiang

“…Meta-analysis showed that the use of statins had a significant effect on MACE in CAS patients (with RR, 0.70; 95% CI, 0.49-0.99), and the sensitivity analysis further confirmed this finding. Subgroup analysis suggested that the correlation between statin therapy and reduced MACE endpoint was stronger in Japanese patients and patients followed up for more than 4 years. …”
Get full text

Vitamin D Status and Associated Factors in Neonates in a Resource Constrained Setting by Khadija Murtaza Bhimji, Helga Naburi, Said Aboud, Karim Manji

“…Neonates born to HIV-infected mothers were significantly less likely to have vitamin D deficiency (OR 0.21, 95% CI 0.06 – 0.77, p = 0.009). Subgroup analysis revealed the association to be stronger in terms neonates (p = 0.005). …”
Get full text

Cardia Laxity under Retroflexed Endoscopy Is a Reflection of Esophageal Hiatus Enlargement by Dong Chen, Shurui Tian, Zhiwei Hu, Jimin Wu

“…The Spearman correlation coefficient was 0.617 (p≤0.001). When subgroup correlation analysis was performed according to the presence of hiatal hernia on CT, the Spearman correlation coefficient was 0.816 (p≤0.001) in the hernia group and 0.351 (p=0.002) in the nonhernia group. …”
Get full text

El comercio justo en las políticas y prácticas institucionales de las universidades españolas by David Comet-Herrera

“…During all this time, the institutional positioning has been accompanied by policies for the integration of ecological and fair trade criteria in its purchases, the formation of work groups, the implementation of research and teaching actions, the development of strategies for mainstreaming of sustainable consumption, and international cooperation projects with producer groups, as well as the participation in interuniversity networks, such as Fair Trade Universities, coordinated by the IDEAS cooperative at the state level, and which has become a backbone, binder and enhancer of this commitment, together with the subgroup of fair trade and responsible consumption of the CRUE.…”
Get full text