<span class="vcard">John Joseph</span>
John Joseph

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and its association with selected factors among people with psychiatric conditions in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Public Health. 2025 Feb 24;25(1):744. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-21571-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of metabolic risk factors, including glucose intolerance, dyslipidemia, central obesity, …

Analysis of phylogroups, biofilm formation, virulence factors, antibiotic resistance and molecular typing of uropathogenic Escherichia coli strains isolated from patients with recurrent and non-recurrent urinary tract infections

BMC Infect Dis. 2025 Feb 24;25(1):267. doi: 10.1186/s12879-025-10635-w. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) is the predominant cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs), and the …

Comparison of robot-assisted and laparoscopic-assisted modified Soave short muscle cuff anastomosis surgeries for classical Hirschsprung disease

BMC Surg. 2025 Feb 24;25(1):78. doi: 10.1186/s12893-025-02799-8. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: In this study, we aimed to compare the efficacy of robot-assisted and laparoscopic-assisted modified Soave with …

Comparing Digital Versus Face-to-Face Delivery of Systemic Psychotherapy Interventions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Interact J Med Res. 2025 Feb 24;14:e46441. doi: 10.2196/46441. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: As digital mental health delivery becomes increasingly prominent, a solid evidence base regarding its …

Interest in preexposure prophylaxis, cyberbullying, internalized stigma, and parental acceptance among Latinx sexual and gender diverse youth

Health Psychol. 2025 Mar;44(3):266-274. doi: 10.1037/hea0001455. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Internalized social stigma and cyberbullying often lead to negative outcomes and decreased well-being among Latinx sexual and …

Collective efficacy: A protective factor for sexual minority men during the U.S. mpox outbreak

Health Psychol. 2025 Mar;44(3):211-222. doi: 10.1037/hea0001472. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: Collective efficacy is an understudied potential protective factor for health behavior change. This study extends previous research …

Delay discounting data in the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study: Modeling and analysis considerations

Exp Clin Psychopharmacol. 2025 Feb 24. doi: 10.1037/pha0000766. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT This report provides a primer to delay discounting data in the context …