Month: <span>December 2024</span>
Month: December 2024

Jaw Growth and Development in Class II Division I Malocclusion Children Using the Myobrace® Muscle Function Appliance

Ann Ital Chir. 2024;95(6):1270-1279. doi: 10.62713/aic.3555. ABSTRACT AIM: Class II Division I malocclusion is common in pediatric orthodontics, and is often associated with malocclusion and …

Efficacy Analysis of Modified Single-Incision Surgery for Repair of Pediatric Chest Wall Defects: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Ann Ital Chir. 2024;95(6):1085-1094. doi: 10.62713/aic.3695. ABSTRACT AIM: This study aims to compare the efficacy of modified single-incision surgery with that of traditional modified Ravitch …

Combating the mental health challenge of loneliness among urban youth: could finding meaning in life and experiencing thriving enhance their well-being?

BMC Public Health. 2024 Dec 26;24(1):3586. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-21185-2. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Loneliness is a growing mental health challenge among youth specially who are residing in urban …

Impact of the sense of power on loneliness among international students in China: the chain mediating role of perceived discrimination and loneliness stigma

BMC Psychol. 2024 Dec 26;12(1):784. doi: 10.1186/s40359-024-02292-6. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Loneliness is a common emotional experience among international students that can affect their mental health, cultural …

Effect of improving food security on parenting practices and caregiver-adolescent relationships: qualitative findings of an income-generating agricultural intervention in rural Kenya

BJPsych Open. 2024 Dec 26;11(1):e10. doi: 10.1192/bjo.2024.802. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Despite the recognised links between food insecurity and parenting, few studies have evaluated the perceived impacts …