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Background: Persistently poor sleep quality in young adults is linked to a higher risk of depression. However, the impact of changes in sleep quality on depression risk in middle-aged and older adults remain unclear. This study investigates the association between sleep quality, its changes, and the risk of depression in middle-aged and elderly people.
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School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Wollo University, Dessie, Ethiopia.
Background: Mefakia is a well-known traditional chewing wood used in Ethiopia to cleanse the mouth. Although mefakia is used in parallel with modern toothbrushes to improve oral hygiene, there is a gap in the literature regarding its comparative performance in removing plaque and maintaining good oral hygiene.
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate and compare the oral hygiene status of patients using mefakia and modern toothbrushes at the Holy Bethel Dental Clinic in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Onco-mNGS facilitates rapid and precise identification of the etiology of fever of unknown origin: a single-centre prospective study in North China.
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFLongitudinal CT Radiomics to Predict Progression-free Survival in Patients with Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.
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Department of Radiology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, Shandong Province, China (B.W., X.H., Z.Z., Z.L., S.L.). Electronic address:
Rationale And Objectives: To develop and validate a radiomics signature, utilizing baseline and restaging CT, for preoperatively predicting progression-free survival (PFS) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in locally advanced gastric cancer (LAGC).
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