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This study followed 96 children who had a special tooth-saving treatment (MTA pulpotomy) on their baby molars. Researchers checked the teeth after 24 months to see which ones stayed healthy and what factors—like the dentist's technique or the filling—helped them succeed. The goal…

This study looked back at 901 infants who had surgery for aortic coarctation (a narrowed heart artery) before age one. Researchers wanted to find out how many later developed high blood pressure or re-narrowing of the artery. The goal was to better understand these long-term risk…

This study aimed to find out how common gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is in Xiamen, China, and what factors increase the risk. Researchers surveyed and examined 1,625 adults who had typical reflux symptoms like heartburn. The goal was to better understand the disease's i…

This study observed how new antibiotics are prescribed to children under 18 in French hospitals who have infections caused by multi-resistant bacteria. Researchers tracked which antibiotics were used, whether they matched lab test results, and what risk factors led to these tough…

This study looked at 676 children in Swedish pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) to find out how often delirium happens and what factors make it more likely. Delirium is a sudden change in mental state causing confusion or trouble paying attention. The goal was to better under…