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  1. Despite considerable spending on mental health in the Netherlands, access to mental health remains suboptimal, particularly for migrants and ethnic minorities. Addressing the growing mental health service need...

    Authors: Onaedo Ilozumba, Tirsah S Koster, Elena V Syurina and Ikenna Ebuenyi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:266
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    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Research Notes 2022 15:274

  2. Robotic systems are moving toward more interaction with the environment, which requires improving environmental perception methods. The concept of primitive objects simplified the perception of the environment...

    Authors: Alireza Makki, Alireza Hadi, Bahram Tarvirdizadeh and Mehdi Teimouri
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:265
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  3. Constantly high glycemia levels might influence outcomes in the management of patients undergoing surgery for diabetic foot infections (DFI). In our center for DFI, we performed a case–control study using a mu...

    Authors: Céline S. Moret, Madlaina Schöni, Felix W. A. Waibel, Elin Winkler, Angelina Grest, Bettina S. Liechti, Jan Burkhard, Dominique Holy, Martin C. Berli, Benjamin A. Lipsky and Ilker Uçkay
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:264
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  4. To compare the morphological features of bronchiectasis between patients with different underlying diseases, we performed quantitative analysis of high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) images of 14 patien...

    Authors: Chiori Tabe, Masaki Dobashi, Yoshiko Ishioka, Masamichi Itoga, Hisashi Tanaka, Kageaki Taima and Sadatomo Tasaka
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:263
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  6. Researchers have investigated human altruism toward strangers for decades, using economic games such as the dictator game (DG) in their experiments. However, factors that cause the allocating behavior exhibite...

    Authors: Hirofumi Hashimoto, Kaede Maeda, Keisuke Yamamoto and Nobuhiro Mifune
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:261
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  7. To survey the content of occupational safety and health (OSH) disclosed in corporate social responsibility (CSR)-related reports and integrated reports in 2020 and to compare the changes between 2012 and 2020 ...

    Authors: Takahiro Shimizu, Tomohisa Nagata, Ayumi Fujimoto, Shunsuke Inoue, Masako Nagata and Koji Mori
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:260
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  8. This investigation aims to evaluate the association between the concentration of cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in the spent culture medium (SCM) with implantation rate and the maternal immune system in the invitro fer...

    Authors: Amin Alizadegan, Maryam Akbarzadeh, Mohammad Sadegh Soltani-Zangbar, Roshanak Sambrani, Kobra Hamdi, Alieh Ghasemzadeh, Parvin Hakimi, Behnam Vahabzadeh, Hassan Dianat-Moghadam, Amir Mehdizadeh, Sina Mohammadinejad, Sanam Dolati, Sina Baharaghdam, Gholamreza Bayat, Mohammad Nouri and Mehdi Yousefi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:259
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  9. Accelerometer-based wrist-worn fitness trackers and smartwatches (wearables) appeared on the consumer market in 2011. Many wearable devices have been released since. The objective of this data paper is to desc...

    Authors: André Henriksen, Ashenafi Zebene Woldaregay, Miroslav Muzny, Gunnar Hartvigsen, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock and Sameline Grimsgaard
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:258
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  10. A unique dataset of airway flow/pressure from healthy subjects on Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) ventilation was collected. This data can be used to develop or validate models of pulmonary mechanic...

    Authors: Ella F. S. Guy, Jennifer L. Knopp, Oliver Gilbertson, Simon Blue, Lui Holder-Pearson and J. Geoffrey Chase
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:257
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  11. Human gene expression studies typically rely on peripheral blood samples as a cellular source, however there are numerous situations in which venipuncture is contraindicated. To this end, an oral rinse-based m...

    Authors: Kenneth Rachlin, Helané Wahbeh, Arnaud Delorme, Dean Radin, Loren Carpenter, Salma Ahmadzai, Serena Valletta and Garret Yount
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:256
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  12. Mandarina is an endangered land snail genus of the oceanic Ogasawara archipelago. On Chichijima Island, the largest inhabited island in Ogasawara, this genus is almost extinct in the wild due to predation by inva...

    Authors: Shu Nishida, Kotaro Mimura, Hideaki Mori and Satoshi Chiba
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:255
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  13. This study was designed to find a method to enhance the recovery of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia spp. parasites from water samples for research purposes compared to the results that can be achieved with USEPA...

    Authors: Marie-Stéphanie Fradette and Steve J. Charette
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:254
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  15. SARS CoV-2, the etiologic agent of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is well-known to use ACE2 to begin internalization. Some viruses enter the host cell through the endocytosis process and involve some endo...

    Authors: Nur Atik, Farruqi Wirawan, Riezki Amalia, Astrid Feinisa Khairani and Gita Widya Pradini
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:252
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  16. Carbon fixed during photosynthesis is exported from leaves towards sink organs as non-structural carbohydrates (NSC), that are a key energy source for metabolic processes in trees. In xylem, NSC are mostly sto...

    Authors: Guangqi Zhang, Pascale Maillard, Zhun Mao, Loic Brancheriau, Julien Engel, Bastien Gérard, Claire Fortunel, Jean-Luc Maeght, Jordi Martínez-Vilalta, Merlin Ramel, Sophie Nourissier-Mountou, Stéphane Fourtier and Alexia Stokes
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:251
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  17. In the field of graph theory, an intuitionistic fuzzy set becomes a useful tool to handle problems related to uncertainty and impreciseness. We introduced the interval-valued intuitionistic fuzzy line graphs (...

    Authors: V. N. Srinivasa Rao Repalle, Keneni Abera Tola and Mamo Abebe Ashebo
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:250
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  18. This study aimed to determine the publication rate of free paper abstracts presented by the postgraduate (PG) trainees and determine the reasons for non-publication. A mixed methods study was conducted. PG tra...

    Authors: Hafsa Majid, Lena Jafri, Sibtain Ahmed, Muhammad Abbas Abid, Mohammad Aamir, Aamir Ijaz, Aysha Habib Khan and Imran Siddiqui
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:249
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  20. To evaluate the existence of statistically significant clusters of Cesarean section rates at the county level and assess the relationship of such clusters with previously implicated socioeconomic factors.

    Authors: Rahul S. Yerrabelli, Nicholas Peterman, Bradley Kaptur, Eunhae Yeo and Kristine Carpenter
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:247
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  22. Long INterspersed Element-1 (L1) is an autonomous transposable element in the genome. L1 transcripts that are not reverse transcribed back into the genome can accumulate in the cytoplasm and activate an inflam...

    Authors: Shelby C. Osburn, Matthew A. Romero, Paul A. Roberson, Petey W. Mumford, Derek A. Wiggins, Jeremy S. McAdam, Devin J. Drummer, S. Louis Bridges Jr., Marcas M. Bamman and Michael D. Roberts
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:245
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  23. To determine the efficacy and safety of sildenafil citrate to improve outcomes in pregnancies complicated by early-onset, dismal prognosis, fetal growth restriction (FGR). Eligibility: women ≥ 18 years, single...

    Authors: Peter von Dadelszen, François Audibert, Emmanuel Bujold, Jeffrey N. Bone, Ash Sandhu, Jing Li, Chirag Kariya, Youkee Chung, Tang Lee, Kelvin Au, M. Amanda Skoll, Marianne Vidler, Laura A. Magee, Bruno Piedboeuf, Philip N. Baker, Sayrin Lalji…
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:244
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  24. The objective of this paper is to describe the initial phase of a long-term collaboration initiative between a municipality and the Faculty of Medicine at a university in Sweden. The overall ambition of the co...

    Authors: Sara Hultqvist, Lisa Ekstam, Janicke Andersson, Maria H. Nilsson, Marieclaire Overton, Magnus Zingmark and Susanne Iwarsson
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:243
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  27. Environmental constraints, especially temperature, have been identified as a key in understanding host-symbiont relationships, as they can directly impact the fitness of the symbiont population and the host de...

    Authors: Yeganeh Gharabigloozare and Christoph Bleidorn
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:240
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  28. This study evaluates the probiotic activity of three vaginal Lactobacillus gasseri (H59.2, IMAUFB014, and JCM1131) and one non-vaginal L. plantarum ATCC14917 against three Candida albicans (ATCC10231, candidiasis...

    Authors: Robert Josue Rodríguez-Arias, Bryan Omar Guachi-Álvarez, Dominique Esther Montalvo-Vivero and António Machado
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:239
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  29. Home care is one of the essential community health care services; thus, identifying changes of home care utilization before and during the COVID-19 pandemic would be useful for researchers and policymaker to r...

    Authors: Jun Hamano, Hirokazu Tachikawa, Sho Takahashi, Saori Ekoyama, Hiroka Nagaoka, Sachiko Ozone, Shoichi Masumoto, Takahiro Hosoi and Tetsuaki Arai
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:238
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  30. In recent years, research on the use of electronic noses (e-nose) has developed rapidly, especially in the medical and food fields. Typically, e-nose is coupled with machine learning algorithms to detect or pr...

    Authors: Dedy Rahman Wijaya, Riyanarto Sarno, Enny Zulaika and Farah Afianti
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:237
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  32. People gather information about health topics from online channels oftentimes awash with misinformation. Investigating this problem during the COVID-19 pandemic is important, as the misinformation effect occur...

    Authors: Joanna Greer, Kaitlyn Fitzgerald and Santosh Vijaykumar
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:235
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  33. To evaluate the effects of cryotherapy on pain scores and satisfaction levels of patients during cataract surgery under topical anesthesia. Eighty patients aged between 55 and 75 years scheduled for cataract s...

    Authors: Marzieh Beigom Khezri, Abbas Akrami, Matina Majdi, Bijan Gahandideh and Navid mohammadi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:234
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  34. This pilot study investigated the feasibility of studying 12-month readmission of youth aged 10–16 years following their first psychiatric hospitalization and changes in youth mental and psychosocial health pr...

    Authors: Mark A. Ferro, Christy K. Y. Chan, John D. Vanderkooy, Laurie Horricks, Laura Duncan and Ellen L. Lipman
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:233
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  35. There has been a lack of systematic and theoretically underpinned evaluations, internationally and in Sweden, of local multi-component initiatives delivered outside public employment services and formal educat...

    Authors: Frida Jonsson, Anne C. Gotfredsen and Isabel Goicolea
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:232
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  36. Periparturient period is associated with multiple changes including serum concentration of macro minerals and drop in feed intake. Therefore, it is essential to know the actual concentrations of major macro mi...

    Authors: Mojahidul Kabir, Md. Mehedi Hasan, Nobonita Sarker Tanni, Mst. Sonia Parvin, Md. Asaduzzaman, Md. Amimul Ehsan and Md. Taohidul Islam
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:231
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  38. Wilt caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. melonis (Fom) is one of the most widespread and destructive melon diseases worldwide. Whole-genome sequencing data of a diverse set of Fom strains, as well as several non-...

    Authors: Fatemeh Sabahi, Zia Banihashemi, Mara de Sain and Martijn Rep
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:229
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  39. Hearing loss is an important public health problem. Its causes vary, including infections, noise, and aging. The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic occurred in April 2020 in Japan. During the pandemic, people...

    Authors: Yukiko Wagatsuma, Kaori Daimaru, Shiqi Deng and Jou-Yin Chen
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:228
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  41. Osteoarthritis (OA) is a significant health issue in humans as well as horses. Experimental models of equine carpal OA have been used to investigate OA pathogenesis and potential therapeutic candidates. A 5-sc...

    Authors: Camilla Andersen, Stine Jacobsen, Marie Walters and Casper Lindegaard
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:226
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  42. Inequities in access to health care contribute to persisting disparities in health care outcomes. We constructed a geographic information systems analysis to test the association between income and access to t...

    Authors: Jingchuan Guo, Inmaculada Hernandez, Sean Dickson, Shangbin Tang, Utibe R. Essien, Christina Mair and Lucas A. Berenbrok
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:225
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  43. Since there is no material in the market met all the ideal requirements of an impression material, thus in an attempt to find one, hybridization between the two most commonly used impression materials were don...

    Authors: Lamia Singer, Christoph Bourauel, Shaymaa I. Habib, Heba El-Amin Shalaby and Sayed H. Saniour
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:224
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  44. Anisakis pegreffii is a zoonotic parasite requiring marine organisms to complete its life-history. Human infection (anisakiasis) occurs when the third stage larvae (L3) are accidentally ingested with raw or under...

    Authors: Marialetizia Palomba, Pietro Libro, Jessica Di Martino, Aurelia Rughetti, Mario Santoro, Simonetta Mattiucci and Tiziana Castrignanò
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:223
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  45. Cognitive decline is an important and well-documented health problem. The Mini-Cog, a simple cognitive function test, is recommended as a potential early cognitive screening tool. Kanagawa Prefecture, one of t...

    Authors: Yoshinobu Saito, Sho Nakamura, Ayumi Tanaka, Ryo Watanabe, Hiroto Narimatsu and Ung-il Chung
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:222
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  46. Sepsis is a lethal condition characterized by systemic inflammation and multiple organ failure; this condition was initially defined as systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) due to infection. We previ...

    Authors: Yasuhiro Ogawa, Nobutake Shimojo, Akiko Ishii, Akira Tamaoka, Satoru Kawano and Yoshiaki Inoue
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:221
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  48. Inflammation is present in many diseases and identification of immune cell infiltration is a common assessment. CD138 (syndecan-1) is a recommended immunohistochemical marker for human plasmacytes although it ...

    Authors: David K. Meyerholz, Mariah R. Leidinger, J. Adam Goeken, Thomas R. Businga, Allison Akers, Sebastian Vizuett, Courtney A. Kaemmer, Jordan L. Kohlmeyer, Rebecca D. Dodd and Dawn E. Quelle
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:219
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  50. This study aimed to analyze the effect of object-location binding on the visual working memory workload. For this study, thirty healthy subjects were recruited, and they performed the “What was where” task, wh...

    Authors: Solwoong Song, Jinsick Park, Young Min Park, In Young Kim and Dong Pyo Jang
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2022 15:217
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