Morbidity worldwide

Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the most prevalent malignant tumors worldwide and is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. However, the specific biomarkers used to predict the postoperative prognosis of patients with gastric cancer remain unknown. Recent research has shown that the tumor microenvironment (TME) has an increasingly positive effect on anti-tumor activity. This study aims to build signatures to study the effect of certain genes on gastric cancer.

17p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1   Download

Breast cancer is the most common female malignancy worldwide and a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Exercise during adjuvant treatment improves function and relieves symptoms in breast cancer survivors.

10p vishanshan 27-06-2024 1 1   Download

Heart failure continues to be a leading cause of hospitalization worldwide, and acute heart failure (AHF) poses a significant risk of morbidity and mortality in the short term. Acute heart failure (AHF) is a clinical syndrome with different triggering factors and manifests either as new onset or as an acute decompensation of chronic HF.

11p vicwell 06-03-2024 7 2   Download

Viral acute respiratory illnesses (viral ARIs) contribute significantly to human morbidity and mortality worldwide, but their successful treatment requires timely diagnosis of viral etiology, which is complicated by overlap in clinical presentation with the non-viral ARIs.

13p vicwell 29-02-2024 6 1   Download

Liposuction is the most commonly performed procedure in aesthetic plastic surgery worldwide, the complications and morbidity are under evaluated. Pneumothorax is thought to be a rare complication after liposuction but the exact rate still unknown.

3p vitiki 30-01-2024 4 2   Download

Trauma remains one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality and a threat to attainment of sustainable development goal 11. Genital urinary trauma is reported in about 10% of patients presenting with trauma worldwide, and in about 6.6% of patients in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Stroke is the leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide. It is thus critical to recognize potential risk factor of cerebral stroke to prevent or minimize morbidity and mortality. Therefore, we conducted a crosssectional study on 131 patients with stroke in Duc Giang general hospital in 2020.

7p vigeorge 06-12-2023 2 1   Download

Malaria is a life-threatening mosquito-borne parasitic disease, with a wide clinical spectrum and multisystem involvement. It is associated with high rates of mortality and morbidity worldwide, particularly in Africa and Southeast Asia.

5p viintuit 26-09-2023 0 0   Download

Global studies have shown that under-nutrition, results for at least half of all childhood death worldwide and it has identified as a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children under five years of age. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of risk factors of under-nutrition among children aged one to five years in the Batticaloa Medical Officer of Health area in Eastern province of Sri Lanka.

5p viisac 23-09-2023 2 1   Download

Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide, disability, high morbidity, and mortality. One of the leading causes of infarct stroke is carotid stenosis. The postoperative narrowing of the carotid artery diameter is a common complication after primary arterial closure in carotid endarterectomy surgery.

10p viberbers 09-08-2023 4 3   Download

Cardiovascular diseases are one of the leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Although many efforts have been made in the drug discovery and development process through decades, the number of approved drugs has been declining.

12p viberkshire 09-08-2023 3 2   Download

As obesity is becoming pandemic, morbid obesity (MO), an extreme type of obesity, is an emerging issue worldwide. It is imperative to understand the factors responsible for huge weight gain in certain populations in the modern society.

10p vihagrid 30-01-2023 9 3   Download

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is becoming one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, including among Africans. Knowledge of the association between traditional risk factors and both diabetes and pre-diabetes, and whether these differ by age and sex, is important for designing targeted interventions. However, little is known about these associations for African populations.

11p viferrari 28-11-2022 8 3   Download

Diarrhea is a leading cause of child morbidity and mortality worldwide and is linked to early child‑ hood stunting. Food contamination from improper preparation and hygiene practices is an important transmission pathway for exposure to enteric pathogens.

18p viferrari 29-10-2022 7 2   Download

Men have higher rates of morbidity and mortality across nearly all top ten causes of mortality worldwide. Much of this disparity is attributed to men’s lower utilization of routine health services; however, little is known about men’s general healthcare utilization in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Cancer is the major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The cancer burden varies within the regions of India posing great challenges in its prevention and control. The national burden assessment remains as a task which relies on statistical models in many developing countries, including India, due to cancer not being a notifiable disease.

12p viangelamerkel 27-07-2022 5 2   Download

This "Innovations in vital signs measurement for the detection of hypertension and shock in pregnancy" commentary aims to highlight the challenges of accurate vital sign measurement in pregnancy and describe recent innovations that may aid in earlier detection of complications and reduction of maternal morbidity worldwide.

5p ngoccthanh 30-06-2022 14 5   Download

Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) is a highly contagious virus belonging to family Paramyxovirade, genus Morbillivirus and responsible for high morbidity and mortality in dogs worldwide. Infected domestic dogs can cause spillover infections to wild carnivores that are in contact.

6p vigalileogalilei 28-02-2022 14 1   Download

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic respiratory disease that seriously threatens people’s health, with high morbidity and mortality worldwide. At present, the clinical diagnosis methods of COPD are time-consuming, invasive, and radioactive.

13p vimackenziebezos 29-11-2021 6 1   Download

Breast cancer (BRCA) is a malignant tumor with high morbidity and mortality, which is a threat to women’s health worldwide. Ferroptosis is closely related to the occurrence and development of breast cancer. Here, we aimed to establish a ferroptosis-related prognostic gene signature for predicting patients’ survival.

12p vimahuateng 26-11-2021 13 1   Download