Urethral recurrence (UR) following radical cystectomy for bladder cancer represents an aggressive disease failure with typically poor survival outcomes. Our study aimed to assess the predictive risk factors for UR, to develop and validate an easy-to-...
Kinesiophobia is particularly common in postoperative lung cancer patients, which causes patients may be reluctant to cough and move due to misperception, internal fear or fear of pain, and avoid rehabilitation training affecting postoperative recove...
OBJECTIVE: Left atrial thrombus (LAT) poses a significant risk for stroke and other thromboembolic complication in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). This study aimed to evaluate the incidence and predictors of LAT in patients with paroxysmal AF...
BACKGROUND: Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a critical transitional stage between normal aging and Alzheimer's disease, and its early identification is essential for delaying disease progression.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality worldwide, with growing evidence linking risk to lifestyle and dietary factors. However, nutrition-related exposures have rarely been integrated into existing CRC ...
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may impact outcomes in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients. The Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events (GRACE) score assesses cardiovascular risk post-ACS. This study evaluated whether incorporating the STOP-BANG sc...
International journal of medical sciences
May 31, 2025
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are at significant risk of death. However, clinical identification of high-risk individuals remains suboptimal despite the recognition of many pathophysiological and como...
BACKGROUND: Environmental factors have been identified as significant risk factors for scrub typhus. However, the impact of inorganic compounds such as greenhouse gases and air pollutants on the incidence of scrub typhus has not been evaluated.
Breast cancer remains a leading cause of mortality in women, underscoring the need for timely and accurate diagnosis. This paper addresses this challenge by introducing a comprehensive explainable federated learning framework for breast cancer predic...
OBJECTIVE: There is limited study on predictive models for live births in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). The study aimed to develop and validate a nomogram for predicting live births in Chinese women with PCOS, as well as to identi...
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