The Danish Atrial Fibrillation Registry: A Multidisciplinary National Pragmatic Initiative for Monitoring and Supporting Quality of Care Based on Data Retrieved from Administrative... by Frost L, Joensen AM, Dam-Schmidt U, Qvist I, Brinck M, Brandes A, Davidsen U, Pedersen OD, Damgaard D, Mølgaard I, Bedsted R, Damgaard Møller Schlünsen A, Grijota Chousa M, Andersen J, Pedersen AR, Johnsen SP, Vinter N

“…Administrative registries provide data on contacts to general practice, contacts to private cardiology practice, hospital contacts, medication prescriptions, updated vital status information, and biochemical test results. …”
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Association and Determinants of Decision Delivery Interval of Emergency Caesarean Sections and Perinatal Outcome in a Tertiary Institution by Peace Chinyere Igwe, John Okafor Egede, Emeka Onwe Ogah, Chidebe Christian Anikwe, Matthew Igwe Nwali, Lucky Osaheni Lawani

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Estimate of DMFT index using teeth most affected by dental caries in twelve-year-old children Estimación del índice DMFT usando los dientes más afectados por caries dentales en niñ... by Stela Márcia Pereira, Elaine Pereira da Silva Tagliaferro, Karine Laura Cortellazzi, Gláucia Maria Bovi Ambrosano, Fábio Luiz Mialhe, Marcelo de Castro Meneghim, Antonio Carlos Pereira

“…Two distinct random probabilistic samples of schoolchildren (n=1,763) attending public and private schools in Piracicaba, Southeastern Brazil, were studied. …”
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Banning Compensation for Donations of Blood and Blood Components in Ontario by Ansh Goyal

“…Responding to the licensing of a private plasma collection agency by Health Canada, Ontario met with key stakeholders such as Canadian Blood Services, Canadian Plasma Resources, blood advocacy organizations, and patient groups before finally passing Bill 21. …”
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Funcionamento cognitivo e habilidades metalinguísticas na aprendizagem da leitura Funcionamiento cognitivo y habilidades metalingüísticas con el aprendizaje de la lectura Cognitive... by Sebastián Urquijo

“…A total of 127 primary education students from the Basic cycle first year of two public and two private schools of Mar del Plata city, Argentina, were evaluated with psychological instruments to determine their performances in memory, awareness, executive functions, reasoning, metalinguistic abilities and reading. …”
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Consumo de cannabis en los estudiantes de secundaria de Barcelona: inicio en el consumo, efectos experimentados y expectativas Cannabis consumption among secondary school pupils of... by Eva Morales, Carles Ariza, Manel Nebot, Anna Pérez, Francesca Sánchez

“…Cannabis use was more common in public schools than in subsidized or private schools (p < 0.001). More than half the adolescents (60.3%) smoked cannabis for the first time in parks or on the street. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Naproxen Gel in Musculoskeletal Pain Management: A Prospective Cohort Study by Kiran G Kanthi, Paritosh Baghel, Nadir Shah, Sudhir Shendage, Anindya Basu, Bharat Bhushan, Indranil Dutt, Deepak Batra, NL Kishore

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Relações de gênero na educação física escolar: contribuições da educação popular by Pedro Zavatto Junior, Valéria Vasconcelos

“…With this concern, the research from which this article emerged aimed to understand how gender relations occur in the school environment, manifested in Physical Education classes, from the point of view of two classes of 6th and 7th grades, in a private school in the countryside of São Paulo. The study was quali-quantitative, with data collected through questionnaires and conversation rounds. …”
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Demographic characteristics, clinical and laboratory features, and the distribution of pathogenic variants in the CFTR gene in the Cypriot cystic fibrosis (CF) population demonstra... by Panayiotis K. Yiallouros, Andreas Μ. Matthaiou, Pinelopi Anagnostopoulou, Panayiotis Kouis, Malgorzata Libik, Tonia Adamidi, Adonis Eleftheriou, Artemios Demetriou, Phivos Ioannou, George A. Tanteles, Constantina Costi, Pavlos Fanis, Milan Macek, Vassos Neocleous, Leonidas A. Phylactou

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Video-assisted thoracic surgery reduces early postoperative stress. A single-institutional prospective randomized study by Asteriou C, Lazopoulos A, Rallis T, Gogakos AS, Paliouras D, Tsakiridis K, Zissimopoulos A, Tsavlis D, Porpodis K, Hohenforst-Schmidt W, Kioumis I, Organtzis J, Zarogoulidis K, Zarogoulidis P, Barbetakis N

“…Christos Asteriou,1 Achilleas Lazopoulos,1 Thomas Rallis,1 Apostolos S Gogakos,1 Dimitrios Paliouras,1 Kosmas Tsakiridis,2 Athanasios Zissimopoulos,3 Drosos Tsavlis,4 Konstantinos Porpodis,4 Wolfgang Hohenforst-Schmidt,5 Ioannis Kioumis,4 John Organtzis,4 Konstantinos Zarogoulidis,4 Paul Zarogoulidis,4 Nikolaos Barbetakis1 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, Theagenio Cancer Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece; 2Cardiothoracic Surgery Department, Saint Luke Private Hospital, Panorama, Thessaloniki, Greece; 3Nuclear Medicine Department, University General Hospital of Alexandroupolis, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, Greece; 4Pulmonary Department-Oncology Unit, &ldquo;G&nbsp;Papanikolaou&rdquo; General Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece; 5Medical Clinic&nbsp;I, &lsquo;&lsquo;Fuerth&rsquo;&rsquo; Hospital, University of Erlangen, Fuerth, Germany Background: Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) has been shown to effectively reduce postoperative pain, enhance mobilization of the patients, shorten in-hospital length of stay, and minimize postoperative morbidity rates. …”
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Efficacy of Buteyko Breathing Technique on Anxiety, Depression and Self Efficacy in Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients: A Randomised Clinical Trial by Moli Jain, Vishnu Vardhan, Vaishnavi Yadav, Pallavi Harjpal

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Cross Correlation between the Thermal Sunyaev–Zeldovich Effect and the Integrated Sachs–Wolfe Effect by Ayodeji Ibitoye, Wei-Ming Dai, Yin-Zhe Ma, Patricio Vielva, Denis Tramonte, Amare Abebe, Aroonkumar Beesham, Xuelei Chen

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The impact of the SARS-COV-2 pandemic on health services utilization in China: Time-series analyses for 2016–2020 by Hong Xiao, Xiaochen Dai, Bradley H. Wagenaar, Fang Liu, Orvalho Augusto, Yan Guo, Joseph M Unger

“…However, even by June 2020, nearly all indicators except outpatient and inpatient volume in regions with low HDI and inpatient volume in private hospitals had not achieved their pre-SARS-COV-2 forecasted levels. …”
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Association of Fatigue Severity With Maladaptive Coping in Multiple Sclerosis: A Data-Driven Psychodynamic Perspective by Gesa E. A. Pust, Gesa E. A. Pust, Jennifer Randerath, Jennifer Randerath, Lutz Goetzmann, Roland Weierstall, Michael Korzinski, Stefan M. Gold, Stefan M. Gold, Stefan M. Gold, Christian Dettmers, Christian Dettmers, Barbara Ruettner, Roger Schmidt, Roger Schmidt, Roger Schmidt

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Comparison of the Efficacy of Labetalol and Nifedipine in Preeclampsia: A Prospective Interventional Study by Neha Nimbark, Rohinee Sharma, Sneha Jain

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Effects of Improved Street Lighting on Crime by Dr Brandon C. Welsh, Dr David P. Farrington

“…Improved street lighting serves many functions and is used in both public and private settings. The prevention of personal and property crime is one of its objectives in public space, which is the main focus of this systematic review. …”
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Reprodutibilidade e validade do questionário de freqüência de consumo de alimentos Reproducibility and validity of a food frequency questionnaire by Vera Lúcia Morais Antonio de Salvo, Suely Godoy Agostinho Gimeno

“…METHODS: The study was carried out in a private university in São Paulo, Brazil. The study sample consisted of 146 individuals of both sex with body mass index =25 kg/m² and age between 18 and 60 years old. …”
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Efficacy of Bilateral Uterine Artery Ligation versus B-lynch Suture in Primary Postpartum Haemorrhage due to Uterine Atony in Lower Segment Caesarean Section: An Interventional Stu... by Abhijeeth Sudhir Jadhav, Sowmya Gopinath, Manitha Madar, Rekha Gurumurthy

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Transversus Abdominis Plane Block with or without Intravenous Diclofenac Sodium as a Component of Multimodal Postoperative Analgesia Following Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Rando... by Arunima Das, Shrawan Soni, Keka Pandey, Archana Roy

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Rationale, Design, and Methodology of the MORCOR-TURK Trial: Predictors of In-hospital MORtality in CORonary Care Patients in Turkey by Fatih Kahraman, İbrahim Ersoy, Ahmet Seyda Yılmaz, Adem Atıcı, Alpin Mert Tekin, Burak Açar, Çağlar Kaya, Faruk Kara, Feyza Kurt, Fulya Avcı Demir, İdris Buğra Çerik, İshak Yılmaz, Mehmet Koray Adalı, Mehtap Yeni, Mustafa Beğenç Taşcanov, Mustafa Yenerçağ, Mu&#776;rsel Şahin, Ramazan Du&#776;z, Sevil Gu&#776;laştı, Sefa Erdi Ömu&#776;r, Şahin Topuz, Şıho Hidayet, Yu&#776;cel Kaçmaz, Nazif Aygu&#776;l

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