Abstract Introduction The Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), scored from 0 to 30, is
used as a screening tool for mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The current cutoff (26) may not …

Objectives To identify a cut point in annual surgeon volume associated with increased risk of
complications after primary elective total hip arthroplasty and to quantify any risk identified …

Background—Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and central sleep apnea are common in
patients with heart failure. We hypothesized that in such patients, severity of OSA is related …

Background The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of the Controlling
Nutritional Status (CONUT) score on survival compared with the platelet to lymphocyte ratio …

Background Sarcopenia is an important prognostic factor of lung cancer. The serum
creatinine/cystatin C ratio (CCR) and the sarcopenia index (SI, serum creatinine× cystatin C …

OBJECTIVE We evaluated whether the triglyceride-to-HDL cholesterol (TG/HDL-C) ratio is
associated with insulin resistance (IR) in a large multiethnic cohort of obese youths …

Abstract Introduction and Aims Sociological work on social capital and its impact on health
behaviours have been translated into the addiction field in the form of 'recovery capital'as the …

Signal‐detection algorithms (SDAs) are recognized as vital tools in pharmacovigilance.
However, their performance characteristics are generally unknown. By leveraging a unique …

Active-duty Army personnel can be exposed to traumatic warzone events and are at
increased risk for developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) compared with the …

Immune checkpoint blockade targeting the programmed death-1 (PD-1) pathway has shown
efficacy in several types of cancers including mismatch-repair-deficient colorectal …