Medical and Health Sciences

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261-280 of 6,563 ARTICLES
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.165762.1
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Digital Technologies in a Post-Pandemic Southeast Asia: Measures for Enhancing Regional Approaches
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 25 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.165597.1
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Therapeutic Use of Cannabis: Perceptions of Youth and Adults in Trujillo, Peru 
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 25 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.160394.1
Research Article metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
-The Prevalence and Parental Awareness, Perception, and Attitudes towards Eye Diseases in Children Under 18 years old, in Saudi Arabia
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 25 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.158535.2
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Community perspectives on drug promotion on social media during the COVID-19 pandemic in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Nicholas Gibbs; Henrik A Hahamyan
  • Funders
  • This research was funded in whole, or in part, by Wellcome [Grant number Wellcome Strategic Core award: 227167/A/23/Z]. For the purpose of open access, the author has applied a CC BY public copyright licence to any Author Accepted Manuscript version arising from this submission.'
  • 'The Global Health Bioethics Network is supported by a Wellcome Trust Strategic Award (228141/Z/23/Z)'
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 25 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.163216.1
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Developing a Scoring System for Preoperative Factors that Affect Stone-free Rate in X-ray free Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy: P.O.N.C.O. Prognostic Score
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved]
Peer Reviewers Ben H. Chew
  • Funder
  • Hibah PUTI 2024, Directorate of Research and Development, Universitas Indonesia
PUBLISHED 23 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.164572.1
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Patient perspectives of using a single home-based exercise when eligible for knee replacement due to severe osteoarthritis: A qualitative interview study
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Linda Baumbach; Kendal A Marriott and Rachel D Almaw
  • Funders
  • The Capital Region's strategic funds
  • The Danish Rheumatism Association
  • The Capital Region's foundation for cross-continuum research
  • Copenhagen University Hospital Amager-Hvidovre’s strategic funds
PUBLISHED 23 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.159217.2
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Swedish abdominal massage against warm water therapy on postoperative orthopaedic surgery constipation: a comparison quasi-experimental study
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Nilton Carlos Machado; Robin S Miccio; Emil Huriani; Jie Hao
  • Funders
  • the Directorate of Development and Research of Universitas Indonesia under the HIBAH PUTI 2023
  • Center for Higher Education (BPPT)
  • The Indonesia Endowment Funds for Education (LPDP)
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 23 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.125784.4
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Areca nut extract increased stromal tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in 4-nitroquinoline-1-oxide-tumor-induced Sprague-Dawley rats
[version 4; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Maizatul Hasyima Omar; Popovici Violeta; Jiaxuan Qiu
  • Funder
  • Universitas Syiah Kuala
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 20 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.165927.1
Study Protocol metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
Harmful health effects of e-cigarettes (vapes) and other non-tobacco oral nicotine products, trends in their use, and interventions: living protocol for a living evidence map and linked research digests
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
  • Funder
  • NIHR
PUBLISHED 20 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.147565.1
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Prevalence and Predictors of Long COVID During the Omicron Variant Dominant Epidemic at 3 and 6 Months in Thailand
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Engin Berber
  • Funder
  • Faculty of Medicine, Thammasat UNiversity
PUBLISHED 20 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.164883.1
Case Report metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
Case Report: Neglected shoulder presentation in a full-term pregnancy: A rare obstetric emergency with heavy morbidity
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 19 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.154742.3
Study Protocol metrics
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Sexual dysfunction and other prolactin-related side effects of antipsychotic drugs in schizophrenia: Protocol for a systematic review with single-arm, pairwise, and network meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials and non-randomized studies
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Sofia Brissos; Angel L Montejo; James MacCabe
  • Funder
  • The German Ministry for Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF))
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 19 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.163191.1
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Stapled Versus Conventional Hemorrhoidectomy: A Retrospective Study and Comparative Analysis of Outcomes
[version 1; peer review: 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Chiara Eberspacher
PUBLISHED 19 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.166187.1
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Unveiling Health Security Patterns in the European Union through a Hybrid Entropy-CoCoSo and K-Means Clustering Framework
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Assis. Prof.Nail Adeeb Ali Abdu; Assoc. Prof. Khalil Hamdi Al-Shqeerat
  • Funder
  • Deanship of Scientific Research, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
PUBLISHED 19 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.158667.2
Review metrics
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Investigating the efficacy of hyaluronic acid in minimizing black triangles: A comprehensive analysis
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Biju Thomas; Álvaro Ferrando Cascales
  • Funder
  • The author(s) declared that no funds/grants were involved in supporting this work.
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 19 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.165171.1
Study Protocol metrics
Assessing the Influence of Innovation Characteristics on the Implementation Process of an Optimised Tuberculosis Diabetes Integrated Care Package (Opt TBD) -A Mixed Method Study Protocol
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved]
Peer Reviewers Arohi Chauhan
  • Funder
  • Higher Education Commision, Pakistan
PUBLISHED 18 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.166247.1
Case Study metrics
Anticipated Growth in Healthcare Spending: The Role of Thailand’s Comprehensive Health Awareness Policy
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Anas Ali Alhur
PUBLISHED 18 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.163913.1
Case Report metrics
Case Report: Metastatic Duodenal Neuroendocrine Tumor: A Rare Cause of Humoral Hypercalcemia of Malignancy
[version 1; peer review: 1 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Ahmed Saad Abdlkadir
PUBLISHED 18 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.163160.1
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Hepatoprotective potential of N-acetyl cysteine in rats with phenytoin induced liver injury
[version 1; peer review: 2 approved]
Peer Reviewers Ahmed Sultan; Sina Abdul Amir Kadhim
PUBLISHED 17 Jun 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.163555.2
Policy Brief metrics
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Addressing socio-cultural barriers to improve contraceptive use in Ethiopia
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Augustus Osborne; Maretalinia Maretalinia; Sarwat Mumtaz
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 17 Jun 2025
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