BACKGROUND Despite growing evidence that bariatric/metabolic surgery powerfully
improves type 2 diabetes (T2D), existing diabetes treatment algorithms do not include …

Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) is defined as a combination of obesity (body mass
index≥ 30 kg· m− 2), daytime hypercapnia (arterial carbon dioxide tension≥ 45 mmHg) and …

This guideline aimed to advance current understandings regarding the diagnosis,
prevention and therapeutic interventions for ankle sprains by updating the existing guideline …

These updated guidelines on the management of abnormal liver blood tests have been
commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee (CSSC) of the British …

Background Substantial amounts of public funds are invested in health research worldwide.
Publicly funded randomised controlled trials (RCTs) often recruit participants at a slower …

Objectives There is an important need to evaluate therapeutic approaches for osteoarthritis
(OA) in terms of cost-effectiveness as well as efficacy. Methods The ESCEO expert working …

Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is the most important imaging modality for the evaluation
of traumatic or degenerative cartilaginous lesions in the knee. It is a powerful noninvasive …

BACKGROUND For people with diabetes mellitus to achieve optimal glycaemic control,
motivation to perform self-management is important. The research team wanted to determine …

Despite the recent improvements in perinatal medical care leading to an increase in survival
rates, adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes occur more frequently in preterm and/or high …

Herbs and Natural Supplements, 4th Edition: An evidence-based guide is an authoritative,
evidence-based reference. This two-volume resource is essential to the safe and effective …