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Clinical outcomes and haemodynamic response after blinded stress assessment of moderate aortic stenosis.

Eerdekens R, Johnson NP, Adrichem R et al. · 2026 · EuroIntervention : journal of EuroPCR in collaboration with the Working Group on Interventional Cardiology of the European Society of Cardiology

Background Assessing aortic stenosis (AS) haemodynamics under stress may distinguish physiological responses beyond traditional severity metrics. Aims We aimed to evaluate symptomatic patients with moderate AS and preserved left…

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Profiles of Parental Self- and Child-Focused Emotion Regulation: Longitudinal Associations With Parental Exhaustion, Children’s Internalizing Problems, Children’s Achievement, and the Parent–Child Relationship

Jordan G, Stockinger K, Schiltz C et al. · 2025 · Preprint

Parenting is an emotion-eliciting experience that requires parents to navigate the dual demands of regulating their own and their children’s emotions. However, patterns of such self- and child-focused emotion regulation (ER) and their…

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Long-Term Outcomes of Childhood ADHD Stimulant Use Trajectories

Plas Nvd, Noordermeer S, Hartman C et al. · 2025 · Preprint

Background. Stimulant medication is the first-line pharmacological treatment option for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). However, long-term effects remain unclear. Therefore, we explored long-term (>12 years)…

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Container Mosquito Abundance in Brooklyn Community Gardens.

Kelley AT, Boger R · 2025 · EcoHealth

Community gardens in urban Brooklyn, New York are social spaces that provide food sovereignty to many New Yorkers, but the arrival of the mosquito Aedes albopictus and longtime presence of Culex pipiens makes socializing in these spaces…

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Views of aging and symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder among older adult war veterans in the context of renewed war.

Avidor S, Shenkman G, Shrira A et al. · 2026 · The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences

Objectives For aging combat veterans, experiencing renewed war in old age can exacerbate coping with age-related challenges. The present study sought to examine how past and current war-related stressors affect long-term trajectories of…

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Does earlier mobilization reduce venous thromboembolism after spine surgery?

Ng MK, Mathew J, Dalton J et al. · 2026 · European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society

PURPOSE: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is an uncommon but potentially devastating complication following spine surgery. Although early mobilization is encouraged as a preventive measure, the influence of inpatient physical therapy on VTE…

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Childhood Linear Growth and Early Morbidity as Predictors of Adolescent Cognitive Ability in Malawi: A Prospective Observational Study.

Videman K, Leppänen JM, Hallamaa L et al. · 2026 · Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992)

Aim Growth faltering and loss of development potential are common in low- and middle-income countries. We aimed to study whether linear growth before and after 2 years, height-for-age Z-score (HAZ) from 1 month until 13 years and morbidity…

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Developmental Relationship Between Home Literacy Environment and Emergent Literacy in a Transparent Orthography: A Two-Year Longitudinal Study in Japanese Preschoolers

Tanji T, Takahashi K, Matsushita H et al. · 2025 · Preprint

Abstract We examined the relationship between home literacy environment and early literacy acquisition in Japanese syllabic Hiragana and whether this relationship changes during the preschool years. One hundred five Japanese-speaking young…

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Hemolysis and Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery With Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Patients With Preexisting Renal Dysfunction.

Volleman C, Phelp PG, Dubelaar DPC et al. · 2026 · Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia

Objectives Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication following cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). This study investigated whether cell-free hemoglobin (CFHb) levels after CPB are associated with endothelial damage…

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How Do Sex and Family SES Influence the Relation Between School Well-Being and Academic Domains? A Multi-Group Cross-Lagged Panel Analysis from Fifth To Eighth Grade.

Rémeau M, Raffy G, Borst G · 2026 · Journal of youth and adolescence

Although the association between academic achievement and well-being has been widely studied in cross-sectional and correlational studies, prior research has rarely clarified the directionality of these links by adopting a longitudinal…

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Relative influence of paraspinal muscularity and underlying bone quality on proximal junctional kyphosis and failure mode in patients undergoing thoracolumbar instrumented fusion.

Pennington Z, Mikula AL, Hamouda A et al. · 2026 · Clinical neurology and neurosurgery

Objective To assess paraspinal muscularity and bone quality contribution to PJK risk. Methods Defining PJK as ≥ 10° increase in proximal junctional angle from first upright radiograph, thoracolumbopelvic fusion patients experiencing PJK…

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