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Distribution of pathogenic variants in the CFTR gene in a representative cohort of people with cystic fibrosis in the Kingdom of Bahrain

Mol Genet Genomics. 2024 May 14;299(1):52. doi: 10.1007/s00438-024-02119-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a rare multi-systemic recessive disorder. The spectrum and the frequencies of …

Paediatrics

Measurement of distances and locations of thoracic and lumbar vertebral bodies from CT scans in cases of spinal deformation

BMC Med Imaging. 2024 May 14;24(1):109. doi: 10.1186/s12880-024-01293-6. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Spinal deformations, except for acute injuries, are among the most frequent reasons for visiting an …

Paediatrics

Association between breastfeeding duration and diabetes mellitus in menopausal women: a machine-learning analysis using population-based retrospective study

Int Breastfeed J. 2024 May 14;19(1):33. doi: 10.1186/s13006-024-00642-z. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Breastfeeding resets insulin resistance caused by pregnancy however, studies on the association between breastfeeding and …

Paediatrics

Can on-line gait training improve clinical practice? Study protocol for feasibility randomised controlled trial of an on-line educational intervention to improve clinician’s gait-related decision-making in ambulant children and young people with cerebral palsy

Pilot Feasibility Stud. 2024 May 14;10(1):76. doi: 10.1186/s40814-024-01477-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Instrumented gait analysis (IGA) is an assessment and research tool with proven impacts on clinical …

Paediatrics

Improving alcohol and substance use screening in school-age children: translation, adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the CRAFFT tool for Lumasaaba, Uganda

Addict Sci Clin Pract. 2024 May 14;19(1):38. doi: 10.1186/s13722-024-00465-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Children at risk of substance use disorders (SUD) should be detected using brief structured …

Paediatrics

Interpretable machine learning framework to predict gout associated with dietary fiber and triglyceride-glucose index

Nutr Metab (Lond). 2024 May 14;21(1):25. doi: 10.1186/s12986-024-00802-2. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Gout prediction is essential for the development of individualized prevention and treatment plans. Our objective …

Paediatrics

Depression and its associated factors among adult hypertensive patients attending follow-up in South Gondar zone public hospitals, Ethiopia, 2023

BMC Psychiatry. 2024 May 14;24(1):360. doi: 10.1186/s12888-024-05807-y. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Depression is the most common public health issue affecting the world’s population. Like patients with other …

Paediatrics

KAP1 stabilizes MYCN mRNA and promotes neuroblastoma tumorigenicity by protecting the RNA m6A reader YTHDC1 protein degradation

J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2024 May 14;43(1):141. doi: 10.1186/s13046-024-03040-9. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Neuroblastoma (NB) patients with amplified MYCN often face a grim prognosis and are …