RISK FACTORS

This study reviewed medical records of 901 infants who had surgery for aortic coarctation (a narrowed aorta) before age one. Researchers wanted to find out how many later developed high blood pressure or re-narrowing of the aorta. The goal is to better understand these risks and …

This study observed over 300 children in French hospitals who were treated with newer antibiotics for infections caused by multi-drug resistant bacteria. Researchers tracked which antibiotics were prescribed and whether they matched the bacteria's resistance profile. The goal was…

This study looked at how many people in Xiamen have gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and what factors might increase their risk. Researchers surveyed 1625 adults who had typical reflux symptoms like heartburn. The goal was to better understand the disease's impact and help …

This study looked at 676 children in Swedish pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) to find out how often delirium occurs and what factors increase the risk. Delirium is a sudden change in mental state causing confusion or trouble paying attention. The researchers used a simple s…

This study checked how well a dental treatment called MTA pulpotomy works in children's baby molars after two years. Researchers looked at 96 kids to see what factors—like the dentist or the filling—affect success. The goal was to understand what helps the treatment last, not to …