Lupus Science & Medicine

Predictors of damage accrual in childhood-onset SLE: a retrospective analysis from a tertiary lupus centre in Türkiye

Introduction SLE is a chronic autoimmune disease characterised by multisystem involvement and fluctuating clinical course, ...
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine

Female sex, training volume and sleep amount are risk factors for sports-related injuries: a 1-year prospective cohort study on adolescent elite athletes

Background There are limited studies regarding risk factors for sports-related injuries in adolescent athletes.Objectives The ...
BMJ Open

Social support and multifactorial predictors of perinatal depression: insights from a hospital-based cross-sectional survey in Karachi, Pakistan

Objectives This study aimed to estimate the frequency of depression in mothers during the antepartum and postpartum periods ...
Open Heart

Outpatient heart failure specialist care following acute heart failure hospitalisation improves long-term outcomes

Background Hospitalisation with acute heart failure (AHF) carries a high risk of death, and those surviving to discharge ...
RMD Open

Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have an increased bisphenol A methylation score linked to SLE risk genes and selected clinical subphenoty…

Objectives Bisphenol A (BPA), a xenoestrogen that can alter DNA methylation status, has been implicated in the pathogenesis ...
BMJ Open

Shift work sleep disorder and associated factors among healthcare professionals working at Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia, 2022: a cross-sectional study

Objectives Shift work sleep disorder is a circadian rhythm sleep-wake disorder characterised by insomnia and/or excessive sleepiness associated with a shift work schedule that overlaps with habitual ...