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Feasibility and applicability of self-sampling based online cervical cancer screening: findings from the China online cervical cancer screening trial
ObjectiveThis study aims to evaluate the feasibility and applicability of an online cervical cancer screening program using a website as the public...
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Investigating the Impact of Co-processed Excipients on the Formulation of Bromhexine Hydrochloride Orally Disintegrating Tablets (ODTs)
PurposeOrodispersible tablets (orally disintegrating tablets, ODTs) have been used in pharmacotherapy for over 20 years since they overcome the...
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Symmetry-based representation for registration of multimodal images
We propose a new two-dimensional structural representation method for registration of multimodal images by using the local structural symmetry of...
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Image Registration-Based Method for Reconstructing Transcatheter Heart Valve Geometry from Patient-Specific CT Scans
Accurate reconstruction of transcatheter aortic valve (TAV) geometries and other stented cardiac devices from computed tomography (CT) images is...
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Evaluation of the socioprofessional consequences of thoracic outlet syndrome
PurposeThoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a ductal syndrome that can have a significant functional impact. Various studies have highlighted positional...
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The effect of internet-administered support (carer eSupport) on preparedness for caregiving in informal caregivers of patients with head and neck cancer compared with support as usual: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundInformal caregivers (ICs) of patients with cancer provide essential and mainly uncompensated care. A self-perceived preparedness to care...
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Feasibility of a combined intermittent theta-burst stimulation and video game-based dexterity training in Parkinson’s disease
BackgroundPersons with Parkinson’s disease (PD) often exhibit difficulties with dexterity during the performance of activities of daily living (ADL),...
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Comparing the efficacy of a multi-dimensional breast cancer rehabilitation programme versus a home-based exercise programme during adjuvant cancer treatment
BackgroundBreast cancer is the most common female malignancy worldwide and a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Exercise during adjuvant...
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Sleep and cancer recurrence and survival in patients with resected Stage III colon cancer: findings from CALGB/SWOG 80702 (Alliance)
BackgroundWe sought to assess the influences of sleep duration, sleep adequacy, and daytime sleepiness on survival outcomes among Stage III colon...
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Peer2Me – evaluation of a peer supported program for adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer patients: study protocol of a randomised trial using a comprehensive cohort design
BackgroundDeveloping cancer in young adulthood is a non-normative life event and associated with adverse physical, social and psychological...
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Efficacy and safety of add-on mirogabalin to conventional therapy for the treatment of peripheral neuropathic pain after thoracic surgery: the multicenter, randomized, open-label ADMIT-NeP study
BackgroundFor chronic pain after thoracic surgery, optimal timing of its diagnosis and effective treatment remains unresolved, although several...
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HPV self-sampling among long-term non-attenders to cervical cancer screening in Norway: a pragmatic randomised controlled trial
BackgroundCervical cancer screening participation is suboptimal in most settings. We assessed whether human papillomavirus (HPV) self-sampling may...
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Fixation-related fMRI analysis reveals the neural basis of parafoveal processing in self-paced reading of Chinese words
While parafoveal word processing plays an important role in natural reading, the underlying neural mechanism remains unclear. The present study...
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Dose–effect of long-snake-like moxibustion for chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe dose–effect relationship of Long-snake-like moxibustion for chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) remains poorly understood. In order to...
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Pilot study of responsive nucleus accumbens deep brain stimulation for loss-of-control eating
Cravings that precede loss of control (LOC) over food consumption present an opportunity for intervention in patients with the binge eating disorder...
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Effect of melatonin on insomnia and daytime sleepiness, in patients with obstructive sleep apnea and insomnia (COMISA): A randomized double-blinded placebo-controlled trial
BackgroundCOMISA is a common disorder that results in nighttime awakenings ,daytime sleepiness and PAP intolerance. Cognitive behavioral therapy for...
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Effect of physical exercise on cognitive function after chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer: a randomized controlled trial (PAM study)
BackgroundUp to 60% of breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy is confronted with cognitive problems, which can have a significant impact on...
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Mechanisms of motor symptom improvement by long-term Tai Chi training in Parkinson’s disease patients
BackgroundTai Chi has been shown to improve motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease (PD), but its long-term effects and the related mechanisms remain...
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DeepMapi: a Fully Automatic Registration Method for Mesoscopic Optical Brain Images Using Convolutional Neural Networks
The extreme complexity of mammalian brains requires a comprehensive deconstruction of neuroanatomical structures. Scientists normally use a brain...
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The tele-transition of toxicity management in routine oncology care during the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic
BackgroundTelehealth modalities were introduced during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic to assure continuation of cancer care and maintain social distance.
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