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Mashup Score: 3Time Scales of Human Mpox Transmission in The Netherlands - 4 hour(s) ago
Mpox has spread rapidly to many countries in nonendemic regions. After reviewing detailed exposure histories of 109 pairs of mpox cases in the Netherlands, we identified 34 pairs where transmission was likely and the infectee reported a single potential …
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Mashup Score: 6The “UFO” procedure - 20 hour(s) ago
The term “UFO” is not a medical term, but helps emphasize the extremely high degree of complexity of a surgical repair that is akin to someone observing an unidentified flying object. It involves replacement of the mitral and aortic valves …
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Mashup Score: 131Effects of Coffee on the Gastro-Intestinal Tract: A Narrative Review and Literature Update - 22 hour(s) ago
The objective of the present research was to review the state of the art on the consequences of drinking coffee at the different levels of the gastrointestinal tract. At some steps of the digestive process, the effects of coffee consumption seem rather …
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Mashup Score: 0Risk of bias of prognostic models developed using machine learning: a systematic review in oncology - 1 day(s) ago
Prognostic models are used widely in the oncology domain to guide medical decision-making. Little is known about the risk of bias of prognostic models developed using machine learning and the barriers to their clinical uptake in the oncology domain.We …
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Purpose: Robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) has become popular because of its minimally invasive nature and reduced burden on surgeons. The anterior approach (AA) is beneficial because it utilizes the same field of view and procedures as thoracotomy …
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Commercially available physical activity monitors provide clinicians an opportunity to obtain oncology patient health measures to an unprecedented degree. These devices can provide objective and quantifiable measures of physical activity, which are not …
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Mashup Score: 139More green, less lonely? A longitudinal cohort study - 3 day(s) ago
Urban greening may reduce loneliness by offering opportunities for solace, social reconnection and supporting processes such as stress relief. We (i) assessed associations between residential green space and cumulative incidence of, and relief from, loneliness …
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Purpose: Tegafur–uracil (UFT) is the standard postoperative adjuvant therapy for stage IB lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) in Japan. This study aimed to determine whether UFT is effective in stage IB LUAD with and without epidermal growth factor receptor …
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Mashup Score: 1Long-term Tennis Participation and Health Outcomes: An Investigation of “Lifetime” Activities - 4 day(s) ago
Lifetime sports, such as tennis, provide opportunities for participation throughout the lifespan and has been linked with lower risk of cardiovascular disease, obesity, and depression. The objective of this study was to consider the influence of chronic …
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Mashup Score: 0Smoking cessation, harm reduction, and biomarkers protocols in the PhenX Toolkit: Tools for standardized data collection - 4 day(s) ago
The use of standard protocols in studies supports consistent data collection, improves data quality, and facilitates cross-study analyses. Funded by the National Institutes of Health, the PhenX (consensus measures for Phenotypes and eXposures) Toolkit …
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Analysis of mpox transmission pairs in The Netherlands shows serial interval range from 7-15 days, and some evidence for presymptomatic transmission https://t.co/wXsuJAgqRa