Month: <span>April 2024</span>
Month: April 2024

Del nido cardioplegia in adults: a retrospective observational study in comparison to modified St. Thomas cardioplegia in cardiac surgery

J Cardiothorac Surg. 2024 Apr 25;19(1):266. doi: 10.1186/s13019-024-02683-1. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: St. Thomas cardioplegia is commonly administered to adults, yet repeated dosing at brief intervals is …

Unraveling the genetic collagen connection: clinical and therapeutic insights on genetic connective tissue disorders

Adv Rheumatol. 2024 Apr 25;64(1):32. doi: 10.1186/s42358-024-00373-z. ABSTRACT Hereditary connective tissue disorders include more than 200 conditions affecting different organs and tissues, compromising the biological …

Willingness to accept malaria vaccines amongst women presenting at outpatient and immunization clinics in Enugu state, Southeast Nigeria

Malar J. 2024 Apr 25;23(1):117. doi: 10.1186/s12936-024-04914-1. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: There are giant steps taken in the introduction of the novel malaria vaccine poised towards reducing …

Comparison of the efficacy of parent-mediated NDBIs on developmental skills in children with ASD and fidelity in parents: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

BMC Pediatr. 2024 Apr 25;24(1):270. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-04752-9. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Recently, studies on behavioral interventions for autism have gained popularity. Naturalistic Developmental Behavior Interventions (NDBIs) are …

Joint observation in NICU (JOIN): A randomized controlled trial testing an early, one-session intervention during preterm care to improve perceived maternal self-efficacy and other mental health outcomes

PLoS One. 2024 Apr 25;19(4):e0301594. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0301594. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Parents of preterm infants in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) environment may experience …

Screen time, sleep, brain structural neurobiology, and sequential associations with child and adolescent psychopathology: Insights from the ABCD study

J Behav Addict. 2024 Apr 24. doi: 10.1556/2006.2024.00016. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The precise roles of screen media activity (SMA) and …