Performance in organic chemistry at either a four-year university or community college predicts academic performance in an accelerated school of pharmacy by Troy J. Smith, Jason Ross, Charles R. Breese, Melissa A. Burmeister

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Short-Term Ambient Particulate Air Pollution and Hospitalization Expenditures of Cause-Specific Cardiorespiratory Diseases in China: A Multicity Analysis by Yang Xie, Zichuan Li, Hua Zhong, Xing Lin Feng, Pantao Lu, Zhouyang Xu, Tongjun Guo, Yaqin Si, Jinxi Wang, Libo Chen, Chen Wei, Furong Deng, Andrea A. Baccarelli, Zhijie Zheng, Xinbiao Guo, Shaowei Wu

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Knowledge and practices of home caregivers on neonatal danger signs pre-admission to tamale teaching hospital, Ghana: an explorative descriptive study by Joyce Fatima Kanton, Alberta P. Gyepi-Garbrah, Olivia Nyarko Mensah, Doris Richardson, Dzigbordi Kpikpitse, Hannah Acquah, Stephanie Ajinkpang, Deborah Azalekor, Mary Ani Amponsah, Alhassan Abdul-Mumin

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Admission Levels of Total Tau and β-Amyloid Isoforms 1–40 and 1–42 in Predicting the Outcome of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury by Iftakher Hossain, Iftakher Hossain, Iftakher Hossain, Iftakher Hossain, Mehrbod Mohammadian, Mehrbod Mohammadian, Riikka S. K. Takala, Riikka S. K. Takala, Olli Tenovuo, Olli Tenovuo, Leire Azurmendi Gil, Janek Frantzén, Janek Frantzén, Mark van Gils, Peter J. Hutchinson, Ari J. Katila, Ari J. Katila, Henna-Riikka Maanpää, Henna-Riikka Maanpää, Henna-Riikka Maanpää, David K. Menon, Virginia F. Newcombe, Jussi Tallus, Jussi Tallus, Jussi Tallus, Kevin Hrusovsky, David H. Wilson, Jessica Gill, Kaj Blennow, Kaj Blennow, Jean-Charles Sanchez, Henrik Zetterberg, Henrik Zetterberg, Henrik Zetterberg, Henrik Zetterberg, Jussi P. Posti, Jussi P. Posti, Jussi P. Posti

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Pre-matriculation clinical experience positively correlates with Step 1 and Step 2 scores by Shah R, Johnstone C, Rappaport D, Bilello LA, Adamas-Rappaport W

“…Raj Shah,1 Cameron Johnstone,2 Douglas Rappaport,3 Leslie A Bilello,4 William Adamas-Rappaport5 1University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ, USA; 2University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ, USA; 3Department of Emergency Medicine, Mayo Clinic Hospital, Phoenix, AZ, USA; 4Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA; 5Department of Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ, USA Background: This study investigates whether students with pre-matriculation, formalized, clinical experience performed better in Step 1 and Step 2 of the United States Medical Licensing Exams (USMLE) compared to students without formal pre-matriculation clinical experience.Methods: This research investigation was a retrospective cohort study conducted at the University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson, Arizona, USA, and analyzed students in the Class of 2017 and Class of 2018. …”
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Higher Education Policy and Access for South Sudanese from Bidi Bidi, Uganda by Christine Semambo Sempebwa

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Occupational stress and burnout among intensive care unit nurses during the pandemic: A prospective longitudinal study of nurses in COVID and non-COVID units by Pratima Saravanan, Tariq Nisar, Qian Zhang, Faisal Masud, Farzan Sasangohar, Farzan Sasangohar

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The Implementation of China's Mental Health Law-Defined Risk Criteria for Involuntary Admission: A National Cross-Sectional Study of Involuntarily Hospitalized Patients by Feng Jiang, Huixuan Zhou, Jeffrey J. Rakofsky, Linlin Hu, Tingfang Liu, Huanzhong Liu, Yuanli Liu, Yi-lang Tang, Yi-lang Tang

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Patients with influenza admitted to a tertiary-care hospital in Riyadh between 2018 and 2022: characteristics, outcomes and factors associated with ICU admission and mortality by Hasan M. Al-Dorzi, Zahra A. Alsafwani, Elham Alsalahi, Alaa S. Aljulayfi, Roa Alshaer, Salam Alanazi, Munira A. Aldossari, Deem A. Alsahoo, Raymond Khan

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ONE MONTH POST INTENSIVE CARE UNIT DISCHARGE OUTCOME by Nadeem Siddique, Muhammad Ahmad, Sabir Khan, Arshad Taqi, Tanvir Hussain

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Admission Levels of Interleukin 10 and Amyloid β 1–40 Improve the Outcome Prediction Performance of the Helsinki Computed Tomography Score in Traumatic Brain Injury by Jussi P. Posti, Riikka S. K. Takala, Rahul Raj, Teemu M. Luoto, Leire Azurmendi, Linnéa Lagerstedt, Mehrbod Mohammadian, Iftakher Hossain, Iftakher Hossain, Jessica Gill, Janek Frantzén, Mark van Gils, Peter J. Hutchinson, Ari J. Katila, Pia Koivikko, Henna-Riikka Maanpää, David K. Menon, Virginia F. Newcombe, Jussi Tallus, Kaj Blennow, Kaj Blennow, Olli Tenovuo, Henrik Zetterberg, Henrik Zetterberg, Henrik Zetterberg, Henrik Zetterberg, Jean-Charles Sanchez

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Initial 24-h perfusion index of ICU admission is associated with acute kidney injury in perioperative critically ill patients: A retrospective cohort analysis by Shengjun Liu, Longxiang Su, Changjing Zhuge, Huaiwu He, Yun Long

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Elevated BUN Upon Admission as a Predictor of in-Hospital Mortality Among Patients with Acute Exacerbation of COPD: A Secondary Analysis of Multicenter Cohort Study by Zhang J, Qin Y, Zhou C, Luo Y, Wei H, Ge H, Liu HG, Zhang J, Li X, Pan P, Yi M, Cheng L, Liu L, Aili A, Peng L, Liu Y, Pu J, Yi Q, Zhou H

“…After multivariate analysis, BUN level ≥ 7.3 mmol/L was an independent risk factor for in-hospital mortality (HR = 2.099; 95% CI: 1.378– 3.197, P = 0.001), also for invasive mechanical ventilation (HR = 1.540; 95% CI: 1.199– 1.977, P = 0.001) and intensive care unit admission (HR = 1.344; 95% CI: 1.117– 1.617, P = 0.002). …”
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Complement Levels at Admission Reflecting Progression to Severe Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study by Brandon M. Henry, Brandon M. Henry, Brandon M. Henry, Brandon M. Henry, György Sinkovits, Ivan Szergyuk, Maria Helena Santos de Oliveira, Giuseppe Lippi, Justin L. Benoit, Emmanuel J. Favaloro, Naomi Pode-Shakked, Naomi Pode-Shakked, Stefanie W. Benoit, Stefanie W. Benoit, David S. Cooper, David S. Cooper, Veronika Müller, Zsolt Iványi, János Gál, Marienn Réti, László Gopcsa, Péter Reményi, Beáta Szathmáry, Botond Lakatos, János Szlávik, Ilona Bobek, Zita Z. Prohászka, Zsolt Förhécz, Dorottya Csuka, Lisa Hurler, Erika Kajdácsi, László Cervenak, Blanka Mező, Blanka Mező, Petra Kiszel, Tamás Masszi, István Vályi-Nagy, István Vályi-Nagy, Zoltán Prohászka, Zoltán Prohászka

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Revisiting Post-ICU Admission Fluid Balance Across Pediatric Sepsis Mortality Risk Strata: A Secondary Analysis of a Prospective Observational Cohort Study by Mihir R. Atreya, MD, MPH, Natalie Z. Cvijanovich, MD, Julie C. Fitzgerald, MD, PhD, Scott L. Weiss, MD, MSCE, Michael T. Bigham, MD, Parag N. Jain, MD, Kamal Abulebda, MD, Riad Lutfi, MD, Jeffrey Nowak, MD, Neal J. Thomas, MD, MSc, Torrey Baines, MD, Michael Quasney, MD, PhD, Bereketeab Haileselassie, MD, Rashmi Sahay, MS, Bin Zhang, PhD, Matthew N. Alder, MD, PhD, Natalja L. Stanski, MD, Stuart L. Goldstein, MD

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Psychosocial and medical patterns of acute stress disorder in burn unit in Baghdad, Iraq by Abbas Saeed Al-Eessa, Abdulmahdi A. Hasan

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An Exploration of the Viewpoints of Parents and Nurses on Care Provision in Neonatal Intensive Care Units by Haydeh Heidari, Marzieh Hasanpour, Marjan Fooladi

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Using geo-spatial analysis for assessing the risk of hospital admissions due to community-acquired pneumonia in under-5 children and its association with socially vulnerable areas... by Juliana Coelho Pina, Luana Seles Alves, Luiz Henrique Arroyo, Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio, Ellen Cristina Gondim, Maria Cândida de Carvalho Furtado, Débora Falleiros de Mello

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Analysis of Morbidity Profile of Neonates Admitted in Special New-born Care Units of Gujarat by Monark Vyas, Harsh Shah

“…Introduction: Facility Based Newborn Care (FBNC) is a critical intervention to improve child survival & to reduce neonatal mortality rate Neonatal Mortality Rate (NMR) is major challenge.Objectives: Toanalyze morbidity profile of neonates admitted in special newborn care units of a tertiary level hospitals and medical college attached hospitals of Gujarat State. …”
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A novel model to label delirium in an intensive care unit from clinician actions by Caitlin E. Coombes, Kevin R. Coombes, Naleef Fareed

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