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https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.169799.1
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Shining Light into Adolescent HIV Neuroplasticity: A Study of the Prefrontal Cortex Using Functional Near Infrared Spectrometry
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Sizwe Zondo, Kate Cockcroft, Candida da Silva Ferreira Barreto, Aline Ferreira Correia
Peer Reviewers Nerrolyn Ramstrand; Kaylee Van Wyhe; Taylor Fitzpatrick-Schmidt
  • Funders
  • University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
  • Rhodes University
  • National Research Foundation
PUBLISHED 29 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.167998.1
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Role of Liraglutide in weight management and reproductive health in women with obesity and PCOS- A critical review of the evidence
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Shravya Shetty, Mouna Bannur Karunakara, Ravi Ram Kristipati, Guruprasad Kalthur, Sandhya Kumari
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  • Funder
  • Indian Council of Medical Research
PUBLISHED 24 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.170116.1
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Missed Diagnoses in Rural Mild TBI: The Role of EMS Delays
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved]
James V English
Peer Reviewers John Meyers
PUBLISHED 24 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.163404.1
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Protocol of Peripheral Artery Disease Screening: The Phase -1 of the Global Artery Project (GAP)
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Christophe Meneas, Fatouma Sall, Luc Dere, Noel Manhan, Samuel Abro, Alassane Binate, Ismael N'Guessan, Innocent M'Bra, Arnaud Assere, Kevun Acho, Cedric Kee, Salifou Kone, Lauret Kouassi, Any Gnazegbo, Reine Koffi, Yannick Gonan, Jonathan Pkan, Bernadin Kouakou, Emilie Karidioula, Joseph Arnauld Dido, Kassi Stephane Teh, Jacques Nelson Edoukou
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 24 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.168206.1
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Scientific Productivity and Population Health: Correlating Research Output with Mortality Rates in Arab Countries
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Omar Altamimi
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PUBLISHED 24 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.154866.2
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Chest Wall Hydatid Disease: Surgical management and risk Factors for Recurrence and Mortality
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Asma Saad, Imen Bouassida, Houda Rouis, Hedia Bellali, Amina Abdelkbir, Mahdi Abdennadher, Yoldez Houcine, Hamida Kwas, Hassen Makhlouf, Mondher Mestiri, Mondher Kooli, Sofiene Bouali, Jalel Kallel, Hazem Zribi, Adel Marghli
Peer Reviewers Alin Mihetiu and Bogdan Vintila; Zied Chaari; Ali Bilal Ulas
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.160378.2
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Support Vector Machine-Based Prediction Model for Healthcare Workforce Transition Success Under Decentralization
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 3 approved with reservations]
Atiya Sarakshetrin, Chinakorn Sujimongkol, Daravan Rongmuang, Rungnapa Chantra, Suchada Nimwatanakul
Peer Reviewers Manaporn Chatchumni; Thulasi Bikku; Ali Husnain; Franklin Akwasi Adjei
  • Funder
  • the Health Systems Research Institute (HSRI), Thailand
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 24 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.157465.2
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Exploring acenocoumarol and silodosin in non-small cell lung cancer: Insights into EGFR-linked signaling mechanisms
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 3 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Swastika Maity, Krishnaprasad Baby, Bharath Harohalli Byregowda, Megh Pravin Vithalkar, Usha Y Nayak, K Sreedhara Ranganath Pai, Yogendra Nayak
Peer Reviewers Tyler Beyett; Chandan Shivamallu; Jigna Samir Shah; Navjot Kanwar; Abhijeet Rajendra Joshi
  • Funders
  • Science and Engineering Research Board
  • Indian Council of Medical Research
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 23 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.155988.3
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Distribution of CYP2D6 multiplication, CYP2D6*5, and clinical implications in postoperative patients receiving tramadol analgesia in the Minangkabau ethnic group, Indonesia
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved]
Rinal Effendi, Aufa Rizqia Haz, Asrul Muhammad Fuad, Bagus Dermawan, Nuruliawaty Utami, . Desriani
Peer Reviewers Heri Setiawan; Anom Bowolaksono
  • Funder
  • Rumah Program Organisasi Riset Ilmu Pengetahuan Teknik, Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional 2022
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 23 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.169873.1
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Sex differences in the efficacy and tolerability of antipsychotic drugs in people with an acute exacerbation of schizophrenia: protocol for an individual-participant-data, dose-response, network meta-analysis
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved]
Spyridon Siafis, Yuki Furukawa, Johannes Schneider-Thoma, Nobuyuki Nomura, Natalia E. Fares-Otero, Bram W. C. Storosum, Jasper B. Zantvoord, Christian Schwarz, Julia Schulz, Horst Naiser, Karl Heinz Möhrmann, Josef Priller, John M. Davis, Orestis Efthimiou, Georgia Salanti, Stefan Leucht
Peer Reviewers Mete Ercis
  • Funder
  • Bundesministerium für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt (BMFTR)
PUBLISHED 23 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.158482.2
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Exploring the experiences of the hemodialysis patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Dewiyanti Toding, Masfuri Masfuri, Agung Waluyo, Sri Yona, Reflin Mahmud, Sri Nining, Effita Piscesiana, Wasal Desrial Siregar, Rico Maulana Nugroho, Ropika Ningsih, Ida Ayu Md Vera Susiladewi
Peer Reviewers Natasha Hubbard Murdoch; Mehtap Kavurmaci; Yafi Sabila Rosyad
  • Funders
  • The Center for Higher Education (BPPT)
  • The Indonesia Endowment Funds for Education (LPDP)
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 22 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.164165.1
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Community-based Participatory Action Research Approach for the Development of an Arabic Culturally Sensitive Pain Neuroscience Education: A Qualitative Focus Group Study with Physical Therapists and Individuals with Chronic Low Back Pain in Lebanon.
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Charbel Najem, Wijma A.J, Meeus M., Cagnie B, Mikel AL Achek, Ayoubi F, Van Oosterwijck J, De Meulemeester K, Van Wilgen C.P
Peer Reviewers Priya Baby
PUBLISHED 22 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.169051.1
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Case Report: Oesophageal Foreign Body in a Patient with Multiple Congenital Anomalies: A Case Report On the Role of C-MAC® Videolaryngoscopy and Rigid Oesophagoscopy
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved]
Samia Arfaoui, Hayfa Rouassi, Safa Nefzaoui, Nadia Romdhane, Haithem Sliti, Houssaina Jlassi, Hazem Jaoua, Kamel Ben Fadhel
Peer Reviewers Arunabha Karmakar
PUBLISHED 22 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.170570.1
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Factors associated with the prevalence of refractive errors among medical students in the United Arab Emirates
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Mansour A. Alsaadi, Mansour S. Aouda, Maha D. Almheiri, Ghaith A. Al Amri, Sara H. Ouda, Ahmed M. Alsaadi, Asem Alqudah, Abdelwahab Aleshawi, Mohammed Z. Allouh
Peer Reviewers Qihui Chen; Hassan A Aljaberi; Saranya Sachi Balasubramaniam
  • Funder
  • United Arab Emirates University
PUBLISHED 22 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.161128.4
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Enhancing prostate cancer detection: The role of b-value and apparent diffusion coefficient in DWI
[version 4; peer review: 2 approved]
Brian Goveas, Winniecia Dkhar, Rajagopal Kadavigere, Kaushik Nayak, Abhimanyu Pradhan, Anand Venugopal, Praveen Shastry, Neil Barnes Abraham
Peer Reviewers Manna Debnath; Jaseemudheen MM
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 19 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.167459.1
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Spigelian Hernia: Diagnostic Challenges And Therapeutic Approaches: Report of Fourteen Clinical Cases
[version 1; peer review: 2 not approved]
Aymen Mabrouk, Oumayma Fatnassi, Mortadha Boukhchim, Laila Jedidi, Senda Ben Lahouel, Narjes Karmous, Mounir Ben Moussa
Peer Reviewers Javier Arredondo Montero; Ralph Lorenz
PUBLISHED 19 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.161666.2
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Syphilis in pregnancy: Risk factors and maternal-fetal prognosis in Kisangani
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 not approved]
Likilo Osundja Jérémie, Tshodi Bulanda Arsène, Lufuluabu Mpemba Alphonse, Mbohou Kouaming Aminate Nawal, Komanda Likeweke Emmanuel, Katenga Bosunga Gédéon
Peer Reviewers Tendesayi Kufa; Michael Marks; Ryosuke Tajiri
  • Funder
  • none
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 19 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.169734.1
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A Scoping Review Protocol to explore the growing burden of non-communicable diseases in South Africa and their implications for public health
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Olubunmi Margaret Ogbodu, Constance Sewani-Rusike
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PUBLISHED 19 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.168093.1
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Hydrotherapy as a complementary intervention for academic stress in higher education: A public health perspective
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Banathi Sihonqo, Rosaley Prakraschandra, Thembelenkosini Celenkosini Nxumalo, Nomakhosi Mpofana
Peer Reviewers David Perez Jorge; Niyaz Panakaje; Fajlay Rabbi
PUBLISHED 19 Sep 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.169603.1
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Antibiotic treatment of severe bacterial pneumonia: a scoping review to characterise the evidence for current treatment options
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Joanna Picot, Lorna Hazell, Lois Woods, Joanne Lord
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  • Funder
  • Horizon 2020
PUBLISHED 19 Sep 2025
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