RISK FACTORS

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

This study followed 96 children for 24 months after they received a special dental treatment (MTA pulpotomy) on their baby molars. Researchers checked the teeth to see how well the treatment held up and looked for factors that might influence success. The goal was to understand w…

This study observed 306 children in French hospitals who were treated with newer antibiotics for infections caused by multi-resistant bacteria. Researchers tracked which antibiotics were used and how well they matched the bacteria's resistance patterns. The goal was to gather inf…

This study looked at 676 children in Swedish pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) to find out how often they develop delirium and what factors increase their risk. Delirium is a sudden change in mental state causing confusion or trouble paying attention. Researchers used a simp…

This study reviewed medical records of 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 is to better understand these lo…