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  1. Studies are paying increasing attention to complex social determinants in explaining the variation in the rates COVID-19 vaccine uptake. This study examines the influence of various individual, contextual, and...

    Authors: John Oti Amoah, Susanna Aba Abraham, Charles Atanga Adongo, Deogratias Kaheeru Sekimpi, David Cudjoe Adukpo, Dorcas Obiri-Yeboah and David Teye Doku
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:94
  2. The importance of research cannot be overemphasized. Research findings serve as a guide for the enactment of development policies and legislation. However, not all members of the target population willingly pa...

    Authors: Maxwell Peprah Opoku, William Nketsia, Mprah Kwadwo Wisdom and Michael Amponteng
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:92
  3. A digital divide exists for people from rural and regional areas where they are less likely and confident to engage in digital health technologies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the digital health lite...

    Authors: Hannah Jongebloed, Kate Anderson, Natalie Winter, Lemai Nguyen, Catherine E. Huggins, Feby Savira, Paul Cooper, Eva Yuen, Anna Peeters, Bodil Rasmussen, Sandeep Reddy, Sarah Crowe, Rahul Bhoyroo, Imran Muhammad and Anna Ugalde
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:90
  4. O-GlcNAcylation is a nutrient-sensing post-translational modification process. This cycling process involves two primary proteins: the O-linked N-acetylglucosamine transferase (OGT) catalysing the addition, and t...

    Authors: Abigail O. Ayodele, Brenda Udosen, Olugbenga O. Oluwagbemi, Elijah K. Oladipo, Idowu Omotuyi, Itunuoluwa Isewon, Oyekanmi Nash, Opeyemi Soremekun and Segun Fatumo
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:89
  5. Widespread use of diagnostic tools like the Structured Interview for Prodromal Symptoms (SIPS) has highlighted that youth at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis (CHR-P) present with heterogeneous symptomatology. ...

    Authors: L. Sophia Rintell, Devon Carroll, Meghan Wales, Joseph Gonzalez-Heydrich and Eugene D’Angelo
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:88
  6. Zika virus (ZIKV) infection in pregnancy can cause brain and eye abnormalities and neurodevelopmental sequelae. In the absence of medical countermeasures, behavioral interventions were recommended to prevent m...

    Authors: Christina L. Sancken, Ayzsa Tannis, Sandra A. Amouzou, Veronica Burkel, Jeffrey M. Carlson, Suzanne Newton, Suzanne M. Gilboa, Maritza Gonzalez, Diana Valencia, Van T. Tong and Martha Ospina
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:87
  7. We aimed to analyze the risk factors for management failure of BC after pediatric liver transplantation (pLT) by retrospectively analyzing primary pLT performed between 1997 and 2018 (n = 620 patients).

    Authors: Ana M. Calinescu, Sébastien Monluc, Stephanie Franchi-Abella, Dalila Habes, Gabrielle Weber, Marion F. Almes, Jerome Waguet, Emmanuel Jacquemin, Virginie Fouquet, Jordi Miatello, Geraldine Hery, Catherine Baujard, Emmanuel Gonzales, Sophie Branchereau and Florent Guérin
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:86
  8. Neisseria meningitides, Streptococcus pneumonia, and hemophilic influenza type B are frequently linked to bacterial meningitis (BM) in children. It’s an infectious sickness that kills and severely mobilizes ch...

    Authors: Daud Hussein Adawe and Dagne Tesfaye Mengistie
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:85
  9. Cancer is a global health challenge with complex characteristics. Despite progress in research and treatment, a universally effective prevention strategy is lacking. Access to reliable information, especially ...

    Authors: Sharareh Faramarzi, Behzad Kiani, Mohammedreza Hoseinkhani and Neda Firouraghi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:83
  10. In healthy children, there is evidence of improvements in static and dynamic balance performance following balance training. However, the time-course of balance training-related changes is unknown. Thus, we de...

    Authors: Thomas Muehlbauer, Michael Giesen, Nele Roß, Simon Schedler and Mathew W. Hill
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:81
  11. A technique for the design of a hybrid tooth and bone-supported implant drilling guide is described. The patient was scanned using cone beam computed tomography and an optical intraoral scanner. The dicom file...

    Authors: Medhat Sameh Abdelaziz and Esraa M. Elshikh
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:80
  12. Authors: Terrie Walker‑Smith, Daniel Fudulu, Aravind Ramesh, Karen Sheehan, Julie Madden, Lucy Culliford, Jonathan Evans, Gianni D. Angelini, Thomas Upton and Ben Gibbison
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:78

    The original article was published in BMC Research Notes 2022 15:202

  13. Spermatogenesis is the process of producing mature sperm from Spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) and this process requires a complex cooperation of different types of somatic and germ cells. Undifferentiated spe...

    Authors: Mehdi Mehdinezhad Roshan, Hossein Azizi, Mohammadreza Ashtari Majelan and Amirreza Niazi Tabar
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:77
  14. Exercise addiction (EA) is a pathological behavior pattern in which a person loses control over his exercise habits and exercises excessively and suffers negative consequences for his health and even his socia...

    Authors: Sahar Khoshro, Mahdieh Abbasalizad Farhangi and Leila Jahangiry
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:76
  15. Mothers of premature infants are more likely to develop anxiety during the first postpartum year than mothers of term infants. However, commonly used measures of anxiety were developed for general adult popula...

    Authors: Semra Worrall, Paul Christiansen, Asma Khalil, Sergio A. Silverio and Victoria Fallon
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:75
  16. Authors: Daisuke Gotoh, Kazumasa Torimoto, Kenta Onishi, Yosuke Morizawa, Shunta Hori, Yasushi Nakai, Makito Miyake and Kiyohide Fujimoto
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:73

    The original article was published in BMC Research Notes 2023 16:277

  17. Authors: Willie Njoroge, Rachel Maina, Elena Frank, Lukoye Atwoli, Zhenke Wu, Anthony K Ngugi, Srijan Sen, JianLi Wang, Stephen Wong, Jessica A Baker, Eileen M Weinheimer-Haus, Linda Khakali, Andrew Aballa, James Orwa, Moses K Nyongesa, Jasmit Shah…
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:72

    The original article was published in BMC Research Notes 2023 16:226

  18. Exposure to marketing and promotion of commercial milk formula is associated with an increased likelihood of formula-feeding. In 1981, the International Code (IC) of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes was ado...

    Authors: Susan Barry, Hannah Buckle, Leigh Anne Allwood Newhook, Barbara Roebothan, Brittany Howell, Heather Gates and Laurie K. Twells
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:71
  19. In this study, we sought to determine the types and prevalence of antimicrobial resistance determinants (ARDs) in Burkholderia spp. strains using the Antimicrobial Resistance Determinant Microarray (ARDM).

    Authors: Chris R. Taitt, Tomasz A. Leski, Jaimee R. Compton, Amy Chen, Kimberly L. Berk, Robert W. Dorsey, Shanmuga Sozhamannan, Dianne L. Dutt and Gary J. Vora
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:70
  20. The Peruvian Andean region is an important center for plant domestication. However, to date, there have been few genetic studies on native grain, which limits our understanding of their genetic diversity and t...

    Authors: Flavio Aliaga, Mario Zapata-Cruz and Silvia Ana Valverde-Zavaleta
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:69
  21. Following WHO guidelines, microscopy is the gold standard for malaria diagnosis in endemic countries. The Parasitology-Mycology laboratory (LPM) is the National Reference Laboratory and is currently undergoing...

    Authors: Mamane N. Garba, Awa B. Dème, Khadim Diongue, Younousse Diédhiou, Amadou M. Mbaye, NDèye M. Dia, N’Dèye A. Seck, Daba Zoumarou, Lamine Ndiaye, Mamadou S. Yade, Baba Dièye, Aita Sène, Abdoulaye Tine, Mariama Touré, Nogaye Gadiaga, Awa Fall…
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:68
  22. Male infertility accounts for approximately 30% of cases of reproductive failure. The characterization of genetic variants using cytogenomic techniques is essential for the adequate clinical management of thes...

    Authors: Márcia Regina Gimenes Adriano, Adriana Bortolai, Fabricia Andreia Rosa Madia, Gleyson Francisco da Silva Carvalho, Amom Mendes Nascimento, Evelin Aline Zanardo, Beatriz Martins Wolff, Jaques Waisberg, Adriana Bos-Mikich, Leslie Domenici Kulikowski and Alexandre Torchio Dias
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:67
  23. Recurrent pregnancy Loss (RPL) is common problem affecting many couples. A certain genetic variants link to increase the danger of this condition particularly HPA-1, HPA-3 and Human Factor XIII Val34Leu Mutation....

    Authors: Asaad MA. Babker, Huda Ahamed Fadlalmula, Amanda Gamal G. Elggourish, Hanan Khalid Fadul Ahmed, Shima Yousri Masoud Awad, Salaheldein G Elzaki, Rania Saad Suliman, Abdulkarim S. Bin Shaya, Abdulaziz Alfahed, Nahed S. Alharthi, Ahmed M Hjazi, Nora Y. Hakami, Mohammed Ageeli Hakami, Alhomidi Almotiri and Hisham Ali Waggiallah
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:66
  24. This study evaluates a multi-centered complementary medicine (CM) student-led telehealth clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic. Likert and qualitative responses explore student and educator learning and teaching...

    Authors: Tracelee Shew, Catherine Smith, Greg Connolly, Michael Fleischmann and Craig S. McLachlan
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:65
  25. The interplay between vitamin D status and inflammatory cytokines in a supposedly sufficient sunshine environment has not well been evaluated. The study sought to determine their association.

    Authors: Maxwell Hubert Antwi, Samuel Asamoah Sakyi, Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah, Tonnies Abeku Buckman, Joseph Yorke, Aaron Siaw Kwakye, Isaac Darban, Peter Agoba and Akwasi Minnah Addei
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:64
  26. Field trips to disaster-affected areas (FTDAs) without a specific purpose, such as medical cooperation, are widely used in medical education. However, what medical students gain from FTDAs remains unclear. The...

    Authors: Tomoo Hidaka, Shota Endo, Hideaki Kasuga, Yusuke Masuishi, Takeyasu Kakamu and Tetsuhito Fukushima
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:63
  27. Data from DNA genotyping via a 96-SNP panel in a study of 25,015 clinical samples were utilized for quality control and tracking of sample identity in a clinical sequencing network. The study aimed to demonstr...

    Authors: Jianhong Hu, Viktoriya Korchina, Hana Zouk, Maegan V. Harden, David Murdock, Alyssa Macbeth, Steven M. Harrison, Niall Lennon, Christie Kovar, Adithya Balasubramanian, Lan Zhang, Gauthami Chandanavelli, Divya Pasham, Robb Rowley, Ken Wiley, Maureen E. Smith…
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:62
  28. The neural correlates of creativity are not well understood. Using an improvised guitar task, we investigated the role of Broca's area during spontaneous creativity, regardless of individual skills, experience...

    Authors: Atsumichi Tachibana, J. Adam Noah, Yumie Ono, Shun Irie, Muneto Tatsumoto, Daisuke Taguchi, Nobuko Tokuda and Shuichi Ueda
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:61
  29. Hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) inhibitors are a new class of anti-anemia agents. We retrospectively evaluated the safety and efficacy of HIF-PH inhibitors in patients with heart failure (...

    Authors: Takahiro Kambara, Rei Shibata, Yuusuke Sakamoto, Teruhiro Sakaguchi, Hiroyuki Osanai, Yoshihito Nakashima, Hiroshi Asano, Toyoaki Murohara and Masayoshi Ajioka
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:60
  30. Postoperative complications following major abdominal surgeries is a pressing concern for hospital care and health economics. Given the paucity of available cost data for patients undergoing major abdominal su...

    Authors: Angelica Armellini, Shaun Chew, Samuel Johnston, Vijayaragavan Muralidharan, Mehrdad Nikfarjam and Laurence Weinberg
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:59
  31. In the EU, which has the highest drinking levels worldwide, cancer is the primary cause of alcohol-attributable deaths. Existing studies show gaps in public knowledge, but there is lack of systematic appraisal...

    Authors: Maria Neufeld, Daša Kokole, Daniela Correia, Carina Ferreira-Borges, Aleksandra Olsen, Alexander Tran and Jürgen Rehm
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:56
  32. The burden of children’s disease in many low-and middle-income countries is associated with poor sanitation, including unsafe disposal of children’s stool. Infants and toddler stools pose a greater public heal...

    Authors: Martin Wiredu Agyekum, Florence Esi Nyieku, Sylvia Boamah Yeboah and Faustina Frempong-Ainguah
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:54
  33. Sepsis is a syndrome of life-threatening organ dysfunction. This study aimed to determine whether presepsin is a useful predictor of septic acute kidney injury (AKI), acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)...

    Authors: Yuichiro Shimoyama, Noriko Kadono and Osamu Umegaki
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:53
  34. This study aimed to identify Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for men’s swimming strokes using Principal Component Analysis (PCA) and Multiple Regression Analysis to enhance training strategies and performanc...

    Authors: Craig A. Staunton, Michael Romann, Glenn Björklund and Dennis-Peter Born
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:52
  35. The collection of genotype data was conducted as an essential part of a pivotal research project with the goal of examining the genetic variability of skin, hair, and iris color among the Kazakh population. Th...

    Authors: Alizhan Bukayev, Baglan Aidarov, Denis Fesenko, Viktoriya Saidamarova, Ivan Ivanovsky, Elina Maltseva, Dinara Naizabayeva, Ayagoz Bukayeva, Bekzhan Faizov, Vladimir Pylev, Akynkali Darmenov, Yuriy Skiba, Elena Balanovska and Maxat Zhabagin
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:51
  36. The superfamily of protein kinases features a common Protein Kinase-like (PKL) three-dimensional fold. Proteins with PKL structure can also possess enzymatic activities other than protein phosphorylation, such...

    Authors: Bartosz Baranowski, Marianna Krysińska and Marcin Gradowski
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:50
  37. Carbapenemase production and biofilm formation in K. pneumoniae are crucial factors influencing the pathogenicity and antibiotic resistance of this bacterium. This study investigated the interplay between carbape...

    Authors: Nora M. El Naggar, Riham M. Shawky, Fathy M. E. Serry and Mohamed Emara
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:49
  38. It is heavily discussed whether larger variety or specialization benefit elite performance at peak age. Therefore, this study aimed to determine technical (number of different swimming strokes) and physiologic...

    Authors: Dennis-Peter Born, Jenny Lorentzen, Glenn Björklund, Thomas Stöggl and Michael Romann
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:48
  39. Definitive promotion of advance care planning (ACP) practices will require policy interventions tailored to the characteristics of the Japanese population and society. However, effective policies for promoting...

    Authors: Yasuhiro Nakanishi, Yukio Tsugihashi, Akira Hayasaka, Yuichi Nishioka and Manabu Akahane
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:47
  40. Neurotransmitters have been extensively studied as neural communication molecules. Genetic associations discovered, and indirect intervention studies in Humans and mammals have led to a general proposition tha...

    Authors: Ravindrakumar Ramya, Chikkate Ramakrishnappa Venkatesh and Baragur Venkatanarayanasetty Shyamala
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:46
  41. The high industrial demand for Stevia cultivation (Stevia rebaudiana) has increased due to its high stevioside content derived from the leaves. However, the low germination rate makes the cultivation of the plant...

    Authors: Nurul Jadid, Suci Anggraeni, Muhammad Rifqi Nur Ramadani, Mutiara Arieny and Faisol Mas’ud
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2024 17:45

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