Medical and Health Sciences

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https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.162892.2
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Spectrum of lower respiratory tract infections and antimicrobial resistance pattern in head and neck cancer patients undergoing chemoradiation
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Jiankang Zhao
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 15 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.128483.5
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Comparison of the antimicrobial reduction effect of photodynamic inactivation with the addition of chlorophyll and curcumin photosensitizer in Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans and Enterococcus faecalis
[version 5; peer review: 4 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Min Wu; Shima Afrasiabi; Chenyu Jiang; Gaetano Isola
  • Funder
  • Grant Support International Collaborative Research Scheme
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 14 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.167369.1
Research Article metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
Effect of Eccentric Control Exercises on Patients with Frozen Shoulder and Mild to Moderate Disability: A Single-Group Pre-Post Study
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 14 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.167119.1
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Case Report: Seeing-is-Believing: Integrating Physiology and Intracoronary Imaging for Resolving the Revascularization Conundrum of Diffuse and Calcified Coronary Lesions
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 14 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.172071.1
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Case Report: Giant adrenal pseudocyst presenting with dysuria: a rare case report
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 14 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.166837.2
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Entrepreneurial Leadership and Patient Loyalty in Indonesian Hospitals: The Roles of Corporate Governance, Service Quality, and Patient Satisfaction
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Mohammed Sallam; Anis Ansyori
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 14 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.167974.1
Research Article metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
The Effects of Hospital Noise Pollution and Noise Sensitivity on Patient`s Acoustic Comfort, Noise Annoyance, and Intention to Leave
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 14 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.171847.1
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Histopathological and Clinical Features of HER2-Positive Breast Cancers across Hormone Receptor Subgroups: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 13 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.160980.4
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Mortality involving and not involving COVID-19 among vaccinated vs. unvaccinated in England between Apr 21 and May 23
[version 4; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 2 not approved]
Peer Reviewers Mario COCCIA; Gregory Barnsley; Mina T Kelleni; Dan Romer
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 13 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.168415.1
Systematic Review metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
Mapping Mental Health Awareness Programs Among Adolescents in South Africa: A Scoping Review.
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 13 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.144786.2
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Morphology of gracilis muscle and the topographic anatomy of its neurovascular pedicles: A cross sectional study
[version 2; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 12 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.158144.2
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Evaluation of Pre-Extraction Knowledge and Perception of the Third Molar Extraction Procedure Among Patients in the Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Ahmed Fadhel Al-Quisi
  • Funder
  • no fund received
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 11 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.162856.2
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Protocol for a study on Iron supplementation and immune responses to maternal vaccination in pregnant women (IRONMUM)
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved]
Peer Reviewers David Churchill
  • Funders
  • Procter & Gamble
  • Medical Research Council UK
  • Wellcome Trust
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 11 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.171529.1
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Policy Brief: AI Readiness in Medical Education: Assessing Current Gaps and Future Outlook
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
  • Funder
  • This study did not receive any funding from funding agencies.
PUBLISHED 10 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.161612.2
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Examining Differences in Pathological Outcomes and Safety for Prostate Cancer Patients Undergoing Either Subcapsular Orchiectomy or Medical Androgen Deprivation Therapy: A Systematic Review
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Chaidir Arif Mochtar; Syah Mirsya Warli; Fakhri Taher
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 10 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.164800.3
Review metrics
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Tourette syndrome research highlights from 2024
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Peer Reviewers Erica L. Greenberg; I-Ching I-Ching Chou; Lorena Fernández de la Cruz
  • Funders
  • EU
  • U.S. National Science Foundation
  • DFG: GZ MU 1527/3-1 and GZ MU 1527/3-2, BMBF: 01KG1421
  • Tourette Gesellschaft Deutschland e.V., Else-Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung, National Institutes of Health
  • National Institutes of Health
  • TS-EUROTRAIN
  • EMTICS
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 07 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.167220.1
Research Article metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
Evaluation of risk factors for ocular morbidities and its impact on the lives of medical students: An academic collateral.
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
  • Funder
  • Manipal Academy of Higher Education
PUBLISHED 07 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.172444.1
Study Protocol metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
Oral Health Policy Assessment in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region: A Scoping Review Protocol
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 07 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.169746.1
Review metrics AWAITING PEER REVIEW
Needs and Wants as Relational Dynamics: A Marxist and Activity-Theoretical Framework
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 07 Nov 2025
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.171977.1
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Enhancing Mothers’ Preparedness for Home Safety and Emergency Response: The Effect of Simulation-Based First Aid Training among Mothers of Under-Five Children
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 06 Nov 2025
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