Introduction: Cold hypersensitivity (Hie) is a common complaint among older adults in East Asia and has traditionally been attributed to peripheral circulatory dysfunction. However, emerging evidence ...
Background Health literacy (HL) plays an important role in shaping adolescent health, particularly during a developmental stage characterized by increasing autonomy and active engagement with health i...
Background Depression-related negative emotional bias is widely regarded as a core cognitive mechanism underlying the maintenance of depressive states. However, it remains unclear whether such biases ...
Background Stroke contributes to cognitive impairment, but vulnerability varies. Education, a proxy for cognitive reserve and social advantage, may modify stroke-related orientation problems; evidence...
Purpose Traditional ultrasonic detection for kidney stones is prone to variability due to the experience and skill of the operating physician, leading to inconsistent diagnostic outcomes. Factors such...
Background Takayasu arteritis (TAK) requires long-term immunosuppression. Cyclophosphamide (CTX) is effective but toxic, whereas tocilizumab provides targeted IL-6 inhibition; however, comparative dat...
Background Parents’ belief in the effectiveness of physical punishment increases its use and influences children’s emotional and behavioural outcomes. This study explored the factors associated with p...
Background: Hyperuricemia (HUA) is a significant public health issue closely associated with obesity. The novel visceral adiposity index (METS-VF) demonstrates predictive value for multiple chronic di...
• Background:Prostate cancer is the most common malignancy among men globally, with a higher incidence in older males. The increasing aging population exacerbates the burden of this disease. Transperi...
Depression remains difficult to diagnose using objective biological markers, highlighting the need for biomarkers that are both replicable and generalizable. Electroencephalography (EEG) microstate an...
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