Do relationships between ambient temperature and serious adverse health outcomes vary among users of different antidiabetes drugs? A retrospective cohort study of US Medicaid beneficiaries with type 2 diabetes

Strengths and limitations of this study Strength: Links meteorological data to healthcare claims to answer a…

Effectiveness of digital health exercise interventions on muscle function and physical performance in older adults with possible, confirmed or severe sarcopenia: a protocol for a systematic review

Background Sarcopenia is a muscle weakness or muscle failure caused by adverse muscle changes that accumulate…

Profiles and associated factors of prenatal psychological symptoms and their association with health-related quality of life among pregnant women: a cross-sectional study

STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF THIS STUDY This study regarded coexisting prenatal psychological symptoms as an integral…

Perioperative mortality of caesarean section in North-West Ethiopia: a prospective cohort study

STRENGTHS AND LIMITATIONS OF THIS STUDY The main strength of this study was the use of…

The changing nature of worry about COVID-19 among the English public: a secondary analysis of 73 national, cross-sectional surveys, January 2020 to April 2022

Introduction Outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases can cause high levels of anxiety and worry among the…

Grasping rehabilitation using motor imagery with or without neurofeedback after tetraplegia: a study protocol for a bicentric randomised controlled trial

Introduction Background and rationale Cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) mostly occurs in young people (60% of…

Association between physical activity and diabetes control: multiple cross-sectional studies and a prospective study in a population-based, Swiss cohort

Introduction Diabetes mellitus affects 537 million adults in the world, 90% of whom have type 2…

Piloting a patient navigation programme for individuals living with dementia, their care partners and members of the care team: protocol for a mixed-methods evaluation

Background Globally, an estimated 55 million people are living with dementia, and this number will continue to…

Is disinformation more likely to spread? A fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis of emerging infectious diseases on Chinas short video platform

Introduction The escalating concern about emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) in the risk-aware 21st century is underscored…

New cancer medicines in Europe 2010-2020: comparison of medicines with or without extensions of indications

Introduction Cancer medicines have been one of the key medical innovations in last decade. In the…