Month: <span>May 2024</span>
Month: May 2024

Effects of implementation of a care bundle on rates of necrotising enterocolitis and own mother’s milk feeding in the East Midlands: protocol for a mixed methods impact and process evaluation study

BMJ Open. 2024 May 30;14(5):e078633. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078633. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Prevention of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is vital for improving neonatal outcomes. Feeding own mother’s milk helps …

Comparison of children and adults in deep brain stimulation for Tourette Syndrome: a large-scale multicenter study of 102 cases with long-term follow-up

BMC Med. 2024 May 30;22(1):218. doi: 10.1186/s12916-024-03432-w. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promising therapy for refractory Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS). …

COVID-19 in three waves in a tertiary referral hospital in Belgium: a comparison of patient characteristics, management, and outcome

Virol J. 2024 May 30;21(1):119. doi: 10.1186/s12985-024-02360-8. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: Few studies have compared patient characteristics, clinical management, and outcome of patients with COVID-19 between the …

Identifying factors associated with substantially reduced adult height in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Pediatr. 2024 May 30;24(1):375. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-04855-3. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), an autoimmune disease affecting children or adolescents and causing joint or systemic …

COVID-19 vaccination safety and associated health care utilization among adults with inflammatory bowel disease – a population-based self-controlled case series analysis

BMC Gastroenterol. 2024 May 30;24(1):189. doi: 10.1186/s12876-024-03273-0. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND AIMS: There is an incomplete understanding of the full safety profiles of repeated COVID-19 vaccinations …

Early development of local data dashboards to depict the substance use care cascade for youth involved in the legal system: qualitative findings from end users

BMC Health Serv Res. 2024 May 30;24(1):687. doi: 10.1186/s12913-024-11126-5. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Rates of substance use are high among youth involved in the legal system (YILS); …

Prevalence and risk indicators of early childhood caries among toddlers in Caloocan City, Philippines: a cross-sectional study

BMC Oral Health. 2024 May 31;24(1):642. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-04407-2. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Limited published data exist on early childhood caries (ECC) among children 2 years old and …