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  1. The objective of this paper is to describe the initial phase of a long-term collaboration initiative between a municipality and the Faculty of Medicine at a university in Sweden. The overall ambition of the co...

    Authors: Sara Hultqvist, Lisa Ekstam, Janicke Andersson, Maria H. Nilsson, Marieclaire Overton, Magnus Zingmark and Susanne Iwarsson
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:243
  2. People gather information about health topics from online channels oftentimes awash with misinformation. Investigating this problem during the COVID-19 pandemic is important, as the misinformation effect occur...

    Authors: Joanna Greer, Kaitlyn Fitzgerald and Santosh Vijaykumar
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:235
  3. To evaluate the effects of cryotherapy on pain scores and satisfaction levels of patients during cataract surgery under topical anesthesia. Eighty patients aged between 55 and 75 years scheduled for cataract s...

    Authors: Marzieh Beigom Khezri, Abbas Akrami, Matina Majdi, Bijan Gahandideh and Navid mohammadi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:234
  4. This pilot study investigated the feasibility of studying 12-month readmission of youth aged 10–16 years following their first psychiatric hospitalization and changes in youth mental and psychosocial health pr...

    Authors: Mark A. Ferro, Christy K. Y. Chan, John D. Vanderkooy, Laurie Horricks, Laura Duncan and Ellen L. Lipman
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:233
  5. There has been a lack of systematic and theoretically underpinned evaluations, internationally and in Sweden, of local multi-component initiatives delivered outside public employment services and formal educat...

    Authors: Frida Jonsson, Anne C. Gotfredsen and Isabel Goicolea
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:232
  6. Periparturient period is associated with multiple changes including serum concentration of macro minerals and drop in feed intake. Therefore, it is essential to know the actual concentrations of major macro mi...

    Authors: Mojahidul Kabir, Md. Mehedi Hasan, Nobonita Sarker Tanni, Mst. Sonia Parvin, Md. Asaduzzaman, Md. Amimul Ehsan and Md. Taohidul Islam
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:231
  7. Wilt caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. melonis (Fom) is one of the most widespread and destructive melon diseases worldwide. Whole-genome sequencing data of a diverse set of Fom strains, as well as several non-...

    Authors: Fatemeh Sabahi, Zia Banihashemi, Mara de Sain and Martijn Rep
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:229
  8. Hearing loss is an important public health problem. Its causes vary, including infections, noise, and aging. The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic occurred in April 2020 in Japan. During the pandemic, people...

    Authors: Yukiko Wagatsuma, Kaori Daimaru, Shiqi Deng and Jou-Yin Chen
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:228
  9. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a significant health issue in humans as well as horses. Experimental models of equine carpal OA have been used to investigate OA pathogenesis and potential therapeutic candidates. A 5-sc...

    Authors: Camilla Andersen, Stine Jacobsen, Marie Walters and Casper Lindegaard
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:226
  10. Inequities in access to health care contribute to persisting disparities in health care outcomes. We constructed a geographic information systems analysis to test the association between income and access to t...

    Authors: Jingchuan Guo, Inmaculada Hernandez, Sean Dickson, Shangbin Tang, Utibe R. Essien, Christina Mair and Lucas A. Berenbrok
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:225
  11. Since there is no material in the market met all the ideal requirements of an impression material, thus in an attempt to find one, hybridization between the two most commonly used impression materials were don...

    Authors: Lamia Singer, Christoph Bourauel, Shaymaa I. Habib, Heba El-Amin Shalaby and Sayed H. Saniour
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:224
  12. Anisakis pegreffii is a zoonotic parasite requiring marine organisms to complete its life-history. Human infection (anisakiasis) occurs when the third stage larvae (L3) are accidentally ingested with raw or under...

    Authors: Marialetizia Palomba, Pietro Libro, Jessica Di Martino, Aurelia Rughetti, Mario Santoro, Simonetta Mattiucci and Tiziana Castrignanò
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:223
  13. Cognitive decline is an important and well-documented health problem. The Mini-Cog, a simple cognitive function test, is recommended as a potential early cognitive screening tool. Kanagawa Prefecture, one of t...

    Authors: Yoshinobu Saito, Sho Nakamura, Ayumi Tanaka, Ryo Watanabe, Hiroto Narimatsu and Ung-il Chung
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:222
  14. Sepsis is a lethal condition characterized by systemic inflammation and multiple organ failure; this condition was initially defined as systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) due to infection. We previ...

    Authors: Yasuhiro Ogawa, Nobutake Shimojo, Akiko Ishii, Akira Tamaoka, Satoru Kawano and Yoshiaki Inoue
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:221
  15. Inflammation is present in many diseases and identification of immune cell infiltration is a common assessment. CD138 (syndecan-1) is a recommended immunohistochemical marker for human plasmacytes although it ...

    Authors: David K. Meyerholz, Mariah R. Leidinger, J. Adam Goeken, Thomas R. Businga, Allison Akers, Sebastian Vizuett, Courtney A. Kaemmer, Jordan L. Kohlmeyer, Rebecca D. Dodd and Dawn E. Quelle
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:219
  16. This study aimed to analyze the effect of object-location binding on the visual working memory workload. For this study, thirty healthy subjects were recruited, and they performed the “What was where” task, wh...

    Authors: Solwoong Song, Jinsick Park, Young Min Park, In Young Kim and Dong Pyo Jang
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:217
  17. In the research note, our main objective is to explore the value of combining an evidence synthesis with a network analysis. The discussion is based on a critical interpretive synthesis, which combines systema...

    Authors: Cristina A. Mattison, Kirsty Bourret and Michelle L. Dion
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:216
  18. Multiplex immunohistochemistry (mIHC) and multiplexed ion beam imaging (MIBI) images are usually phenotyped using a manual thresholding process. The thresholding is prone to biases, especially when examining m...

    Authors: Souvik Seal, Julia Wrobel, Amber M. Johnson, Raphael A. Nemenoff, Erin L. Schenk, Benjamin G. Bitler, Kimberly R. Jordan and Debashis Ghosh
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:215
  19. Isolating high-quality RNA is a basic requirement while performing high throughput sequencing, microarray, and various other molecular investigations. However, it has been quite challenging to isolate RNA with...

    Authors: Umer Majeed Wani, Zubair Ahmad Wani, Aabid M. Koul, Asif Amin, Basit Amin Shah, Faizah Farooq and Raies A. Qadri
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:214
  20. Grapevine (Vitis spp.) viral infections, including those by Grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3 (GLRaV-3) and Grapevine red blotch virus (GRBV), greatly reduce fruit yields and quality. Evidence exists that hos...

    Authors: Christopher M. Wallis
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:213
  21. This study aimed to determine whether presepsin and inflammation-based prognostic scores can predict the progression of septic subclinical acute kidney injury (AKI) to septic AKI among intensive care unit (ICU...

    Authors: Yuichiro Shimoyama, Osamu Umegaki, Noriko Kadono and Toshiaki Minami
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:212
  22. Mentors have the responsibility to guide their mentees through academic and scientific challenges that they might encounter during their educational and professional development. In embodying the role of mento...

    Authors: Daniel Pizzolato and Kris Dierickx
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:209
  23. Because the prevalence overweight and obesity remains high during adolescence in Europe, tracking weight status in children and adolescents is needed. We aimed to estimate French trends in the prevalence of we...

    Authors: Jérémy Vanhelst, Jean-Benoît Baudelet, David Thivel, Hervé Ovigneur and Thibault Deschamps
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:208
  24. In this study, the aim was to compare the performance of four spatiotemporal decomposition algorithms (stICA, stJADE, stSOBI, and sPCA) and parameters for identifying single motor units in human skeletal muscl...

    Authors: Robin Rohlén, Jun Yu and Christer Grönlund
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:207
  25. This study investigates the development of the thoracic cross-section at the nipple line level during the early stages of life. Unlike the descriptive awareness regarding chest development course, there exist ...

    Authors: Nima Seifnaraghi, Serena de Gelidi, Inéz Frerichs, Merja Kallio, Erich Sorantin, Andrew Tizzard, Andreas Demosthenous and Richard H. Bayford
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:206
  26. A reliable and valid tool is required to assess home healthcare nurses’ job satisfaction for evaluating and improving the work environment and clinical practice of home healthcare. This study aimed to develop ...

    Authors: Yoko Mori, Miki Sasaki, Yasuko Ogata and Taisuke Togari
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:205
  27. The rising rate of preprints and publications, combined with persistent inadequate reporting practices and problems with study design and execution, have strained the traditional peer review system. Automated ...

    Authors: Robert Schulz, Adrian Barnett, René Bernard, Nicholas J. L. Brown, Jennifer A. Byrne, Peter Eckmann, Małgorzata A. Gazda, Halil Kilicoglu, Eric M. Prager, Maia Salholz-Hillel, Gerben ter Riet, Timothy Vines, Colby J. Vorland, Han Zhuang, Anita Bandrowski and Tracey L. Weissgerber
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:203
  28. To narratively describe the challenges and solutions required in delivering a non-commercial study of children undergoing cardiac surgery using a novel subcutaneous hormone collection device.

    Authors: Terrie Walker-Smith, Daniel Fudulu, Aravind Ramesh, Karen Sheehan, Julie Madden, Lucy Culliford, Jonathan Evans, Gianni D. Angelini, Thomas Upton and Ben Gibbison
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:202

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Research Notes 2024 17:78

  29. In contrast to glycophytes, halophyte plants have evolved unique morphological and physiological mechanisms to deal with abiotic stress. This study presents the physiological responses of Aeluropus littoralis, a ...

    Authors: Seyyed Hamidreza Hashemipetroudi, Gholamreza Ahmadian, Farzaneh Fatemi, Ghorbanali Nematzadeh, Ahad Yamchi and Markus Kuhlmann
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:201
  30. Adolescents and youth constitute a significant proportion of the population in developing nations. Conventional survey methods risk missing adolescents/youth because their family planning/contraception (FP/C) ...

    Authors: Mary Thiongo, Peter Gichangi, Patrick K. Macho, Meagan E. Byrne, Peter Kimani, Michael Waithaka, Scott Radloff, Philip Anglewicz and Michele R. Decker
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:200
  31. To assess potential non-target effects of genetically engineered/modified (GM) maize that produces insecticidal proteins from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), numerous field experiments have been conducted worldwide....

    Authors: Michael Meissle, Steven E. Naranjo and Jörg Romeis
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:199

    The Systematic Review to this article has been published in Environmental Evidence 2022 11:21

  32. Achieving sufficient statistical power in a survival analysis usually requires large amounts of data from different sites. Sensitivity of individual-level data, ethical and practical considerations regarding d...

    Authors: Soumya Banerjee, Ghislain N. Sofack, Thodoris Papakonstantinou, Demetris Avraam, Paul Burton, Daniela Zöller and Tom R. P. Bishop
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:197
  33. The widespread dissemination of phenotypic colistin-resistant (COR) bacteria in the community threatens public health. The horizontal gene transfer of the mobile colistin resistance gene via plasmids is though...

    Authors: Yoshimasa Yamamoto, Ayano Higashi, Kanoko Ikawa, Hoa Thi Thanh Hoang, Takahiro Yamaguchi, Ryuji Kawahara, Hideki Noguchi, Thang Nam Nguyen, Diep Thi Khong and Hoa Thi Tran
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:196
  34. We developed an assay to measure the concentration of 25 hydroxyvitamin D2 and D3 in protein extracts derived from stored neonatal dried blood spots. During this study, we postulated that these samples had been c...

    Authors: Sanne Grundvad Boelt, Oleguer Plana-Ripoll, Clara Albiñana, Bjarni Vilhjálmsson, John J. McGrath and Arieh S. Cohen
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:194
  35. Microbial dysbiosis, a shift from commensal to pathogenic microbiota, is often associated with mental health and the gut–brain axis, where dysbiosis in the gut may be linked to dysfunction in the brain. Many s...

    Authors: Austin T. Almand, Allison P. Anderson, Brianna D. Hitt, John C. Sitko, Rebekah M. Joy, Benjamin D. Easter and Erin A. Almand
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:193
  36. Among the measures taken to combat sexism and sexual harassment, prevention courses for medical students are one possibility. We aimed to describe the process of implementing a training course on the preventio...

    Authors: Emmanuelle Lüthi, Lauriane Pichonnaz, Joëlle Schwarz, Pascal Morier-Genoud, Caroline Dayer, Ilire Rrustemi, Léa Schilter, Alexandre Berney, Caroline John, Julie Dubois, Pierre-Yves Rodondi and Carole Clair
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:192
  37. We aimed to compare the effect of bupivacaine intraperitoneal with intra-abdominal bicarbonate in reducing postoperative pain in laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

    Authors: Nasim Nikoubakht, Seyed Hamid Reza Faiz, Seyed Hamzeh Mousavie, Amineh Shafeinia and Leila Borhani Zonoz
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:191
  38. Although linkage studies have been utilized for the identification of variants associated with cancer in the world, little is known about their role in non BRCA1/2 individuals in the Sri Lankans. Hence we perform...

    Authors: Prabhavi Wijesiriwardhana, Anthony M. Musolf, Joan E. Bailey-Wilson, T. Kalum Wetthasinghe and Vajira H. W. Dissanayake
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:190
  39. The present study aimed to investigate the effects of nano-curcumin supplementation on adipokines levels and clinical signs in obese and overweight patients with migraine.

    Authors: Mohsen Sedighiyan, Mina Abdolahi, Elham Jafari, Zahra Vahabi, Sara Sohrabi Athar, Shima Hadavi, Mahnaz Narimani Zamanabadi, Mir-Saeed Yekaninejad and Mahmoud Djalali
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:189

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