Authors: Jia Q, Zhang L, Han Y, Yang Y, Sun Q, Liu Z, Wu C, Wang Q, Liu F, Liang S
PloS one
Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) is a safe, reliable, cost-effective, and common treatment for common bile duct stones [,]. However, postoperative pain stimulation can easily lead to...
Authors: Carswell C, Metcalfe S, Agyekum R, Awan F, Bhandari S, Bramham K, Chilcot J, Millar J, Gega L
PloS one
Chronic illnesses such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease requiring dialysis, and cardiovascular diseases are not characterized by isolated episodes of treatment but instead re...
Authors: Bertochi GFA, Tasinafo JĂșnior MF, Lima L, Nosaka K, Puggina EF
PloS one
Family caregivers (FCs) are defined as individuals who provide unpaid care for relatives or friends, assisting with physical, cognitive, or emotional aspects of life on a daily or intermittent basis,...
Authors: Alsaud J, Alkhalaf G, Alsaleem R, Alqefari B, Alfozan H, Alqaraawi L, Wali S
PloS one
Post-activation performance enhancement (PAPE) is the acute improvement in neuromuscular voluntary performance following conditioning activities (CAs) []; however, controversy exists regarding which C...
Authors: Som-On C, Suradom C, Suttajit S, Kawilapat S, Srisurapanont M
European Psychiatry
In the era where digital transformations rapidly shape human experiences, the boundaries between the physical and digital worlds are significantly dissolving. This convergence has given rise to the co...
Authors: Choi TCM, Lee YK, Lee HL, Wang PCM, Leung ASL, Lau HMC, Chan ELS
PloS one
In the 2016 Global Burden of Disease Study, the age-standardized prevalence of Parkinson's disease (PD) was 1.4 times higher in men than in women. This male preponderance might be explained by a prote...
Authors: Takeoka C, Yada T, Yamazaki T, Kuroiwa Y, Hirai T, Fujino K, Mizusawa H, Takao M, Terao Y, Yamada M
PloS one
Swallowing, an essential physiological function for nutritional and social performance in humans, is a complex biological mechanism that is constantly changing throughout life, making it an opportune...
Authors: Ersan S, Zhang C, Yousef Y, Kemmis N, Perreault B, Vardar IF, Allison KM, Reynolds AL, DeAngelis MM
PloS one
Reducing recidivism is a central goal in correctional psychology, as repeated offending perpetuates cycles of crime, victimization, and substantial social and economic costs [,]. Negative emotional st...
Authors: Abulannaz O, Ruth CA, Camden A, Brownell M, Ricci MF, Dragan R, Jiang D, 't Jong G, Kelly LE
PloS one
Despite their substantial prevalence and impact on quality of life, mental health conditions remain among the most undertreated health conditions worldwide []. Nevertheless, global spending on mental...
Authors: Mou Y, Gao Z, Li J
PloS one
Around the 1970s, the study of human memory underwent a considerable transformation that, according to Richardson-Klavehn and Bjork, revolutionized how we measure and interpret the influence of past e...
Authors: Chang K
PloS one
Glaucoma remains one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness worldwide, affecting an estimated 80Â million people by 2040 []. Early detection and consistent monitoring of visual-field (VF) loss...
Authors: Featherstone J, BĂ©raud A, Virant-Doberlet M, Celani A, Bandi MM
PLoS computational biology
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by persistent deficits in communication, difficulties in social interaction, and restricted and repetitive patterns of beh...
Authors: Nash BV, Salpietro L, Hamadi HY, Terrell KR, de Villiers N
PLOS mental health
Trust in public health authorities is a foundational component of public health governance, shaping the capacity of institutions to communicate risk, implement policy, and coordinate collective action...
Authors: VĂĄzquez AL, Navarro Flores CM, Mendez L, Coleman J, Nagy GA, Garcia A, Domenech RodrĂguez MM
PloS one
More than 19 million individuals of reproductive potential in the United States live in communities with limited access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care []. Adolescents and y...
Authors: Jamali S, Rahimian-Boogar I, Habibi Asgarabad M
PloS one
Trust between primary care health professionals is essential Co-location, familiarity, competence, role differentiation, and effective communication facilitate trust formation. Perceived conflict of i...