We propose and study novel max-flow models in the continuous setting, which directly map the discrete graph-based max-flow problem to its continuous optimization formulation. We show such a continuous ...

According to a provocative new study, that might just be our cosmic address. This idea is meant to solve one of the biggest ...

Both observational prospective studies (OPSs) and randomised controlled trials (RCTs) were included. The multivariable-adjusted effect estimates were pooled by random-effects models, with credibility ...

Methods In this single-centered, retrospective, observational study, we enrolled 52 critically ill adult patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia who were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Wuhan ...

Significance of this study What is already known on this subject? Previous observational studies suggest that the use of proton pump inhibitors is associated with an increased risk of gastric cancer, ...

This study contributes to the evidence base suggesting a potential role of a higher consumption of ultra-processed foods in the accumulation of chronic morbidity and multimorbidity.

ABSTRACT Background: Tuberculosis remains a major global health concern and a leading cause of mortality. In Morocco, various forms of extrapulmonary tuberculosis are prevalent. This systematic review ...

The following criteria were used for including studies in our systematic review: (1) studies were prospective and observational, and provided sufficient data to calculate the prevalence of hospital ...

Conclusion This prospective multicentre observational study has shown that higher GAPS are associated with increased inpatient length of stay, increased risk of hospital readmission and increased ...

Introduction Many people living with advanced dementia live and die in nursing care homes. The quality of life, care and dying experienced by these people is variable. Namaste Care is a multisensory ...

Figure 1 Flow chart for visually addressing the inclusion and exclusion of studies on account of the selection criteria. In total, the 18 included studies provided adequate data to analyse the ...

Background Observational studies suggest that shift work may be associated with diabetes mellitus (DM). However, the results are inconsistent. No systematic reviews have applied quantitative ...