Academic Articles & Research Papers

Sputum and oral microbiota profiles are associated with long COVID severity and phenotype post-hospitalisation: a UK multicentre, prospective cohort study.

Alferes de Lima Headley D, Richardson H, Hennayake C, Eke Z et al. • The European respiratory journal (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1183/13993003.01162-2026 PMC: PMC13735185

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Aqueous Artemisia extract modulates the gut-immune-redox axis and downstream metabolic and meat-quality responses in broiler chickens.

Qattan SYA, Youssef IM, Safhi FA, Alqhtani HA et al. • Poultry science (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1016/j.psj.2026.108018 PMC: PMC13735279

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Health insurance coverage and quality of care for reproductive and maternal health in LMICs: a multicountry propensity score matching study.

Marthias T, Anindya K, McPake B, Vellakkal S et al. • BMJ global health (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2025-022566 PMC: PMC13735328

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Experiences and perspectives of patients visiting Dutch emergency departments on opioid (mis)use: a qualitative interview study.

Bahadoer V, Ten Pas C, Kramers C, Ellerbroek H et al. • BMJ open (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-122049 PMC: PMC13735342

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Towards a standardised definition of full-time culture and its organisational facilitators and barriers among nursing care staff within Norwegian health services: a Delphi study protocol.

Ingstad K, Hartviksen TA, Mareliussen M, Strandås M et al. • BMJ open (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-117970 PMC: PMC13735351

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Outcomes of a care bundle strategy at a dedicated private surgical center for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.

de Wilde D, Staartjes VE, Holmgren R, Edström E et al. • Acta neurochirurgica (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1007/s00701-026-07075-z PMC: PMC13736349

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Regional Trends and Variation in Knee Osteotomy Surgery in England, UK: A Longitudinal Analysis of National Health Service Data over Twenty Years.

Hennessy C, Howells N, McNicholas M, Biant L et al. • Cartilage (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1177/19476035261498345 PMC: PMC13735747

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Integrated community-based HIV+NCD care in microfinance groups in Kenya: results from the Harambee cluster randomised trial.

Genberg BL, Steingrimsson JA, Kafu C, Wilson-Barthes M et al. • BMJ global health (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2025-020130 PMC: PMC13735365

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Clinical phenotype, disease burden and inter-regional heterogeneity of axial spondyloarthritis in 1112 patients across 15 Arab countries: the PROSPA study.

Ziade N, Abou Abdallah F, Kfoury R, Tekaya R et al. • RMD open (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1136/rmdopen-2026-007136 PMC: PMC13735387

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Emergency department providers' perspectives on patients' use of cannabis: therapeutic potential, risks, and prescribing experience.

Moore L, Gawaziuk J, Sareen S, Comaskey B et al. • BMC emergency medicine (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s12873-026-01710-9 PMC: PMC13737515

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Enablers and barriers to stool sample collection for TB diagnosis: insights from caregivers and adult patients in three high TB/HIV burden countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (Eswatini, Mozambique, and Uganda).

Lima AV, Kikoyo JN, Nkala B, Dlamini F et al. • BMC infectious diseases (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s12879-026-14154-0 PMC: PMC13737752

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Associations of outdoor artificial light at night with type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome among Chinese adults.

He L, Qu K, Zeng C, Li Y et al. • Journal of health, population, and nutrition (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s41043-026-01414-7 PMC: PMC13737948

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Long-term risk factors for hemophilic arthropathy in patients with severe hemophilia A: a 36-year retrospective cohort study.

Suzuki H, Fujino Y, Shirayama R, Tajima T et al. • BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s12891-026-10343-9 PMC: PMC13737607

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Assessment of nurses' knowledge and perceived awareness in postoperative wound care for open-heart surgery patients in palestine: a cross-sectional study.

Alwawi A, Fares M, Aldirawi A, Karaja M • BMC nursing (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s12912-026-05193-8 PMC: PMC13737544

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Depth-specific characterization of bone microarchitecture in the femoral head: implications for osteoarthritis and osteoporosis research.

Simon A, Alimy AR, Krug J, Busse B et al. • Arthritis research & therapy (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s13075-026-03943-2 PMC: PMC13737963

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Exploring nurses' experience with benzathine penicillin administration for patients with rheumatic heart disease in Ethiopia: a qualitative study.

Areri HA, Tadele H, Workineh S, Guteta S et al. • BMC nursing (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s12912-026-05197-4 PMC: PMC13737516

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A human rheumatoid arthritis bone-cartilage interface organoid recapitulates bone, cartilage, and immune interactions.

Adams M, Grieg C, Gonsiorek W, Wetterstrand C et al. • Inflammation and regeneration (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s41232-026-00439-z PMC: PMC13737601

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Comparative effects of glucagon-like peptide-1-based regimens on peripheral arterial and limb events in type 2 diabetes: a network meta-analysis of randomized trials.

Amani-Beni R, Darouei B, Maleki S, Sadri H et al. • Diabetology & metabolic syndrome (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1186/s13098-026-02271-4 PMC: PMC13737504

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Catastrophic health expenditures and economic burden of end-stage kidney disease among patients receiving hemodialysis or conservative care in Lao PDR.

Soukavong M, Sittimart M, Soukhasem T, Singhaxaiyaseng S et al. • PLOS global public health (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0007532 PMC: PMC13739169

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Temporal Trends and Disparities in Mortality Associated With Type 2 Diabetes and Ischemic Heart Disease in the United States (1999-2024).

Faheem MSB, Hassan ST, Rafe SAU, Neppala S et al. • Clinical cardiology (2026)

PMC PMC Public Access (View-Only) DOI: 10.1002/clc.70513 PMC: PMC13739127

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