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https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.127948.2
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Comparison of the effects of therapeutic exercise with either an educational booklet or vitamin-D3 supplement in the management of chronic low back pain: study protocol for an assessor blinded multicenter randomized clinical trial
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Muhammad Shahidul Islam, K. M. Amran Hossain, Md. Sohrab Hossain, Rashida Parvin, Nadia Afrin Urme, Veena Raigangar, Iqbal Kabir Jahid, Md. Feroz Kabir, Md. Ashrafuzzaman Zahid
Peer Reviewers Giacomo Farì; Gopal Nambi; Spyridon Sotiropoulos; Mohammad Sidiq and Akansha Suman
  • Funder
  • N/A
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 03 Mar 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.178105.1
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Analyzing the impact of Technological Innovations in Medicine on Global Healthcare Research and Development using a content analysis approach
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Malik Ladki, Zeina Akiki, Wissam Faour
Peer Reviewers Invited
PUBLISHED 02 Mar 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.164767.2
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Peripheral neuropathic and renal complications in patients with diabetes mellitus 2
[version 2; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Evelyn Goicochea Rios, Yupari Azabache Irma Luz, NELIDA MILLY OTINIANO, Nestor Ivan Gomez Goicochea
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  • Funder
  • Payment for publication will be paid by Universidad César Vallejo within the framework of support for teaching research, through Resolution No. P-2024-128-VI-UCV.
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 02 Mar 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.169441.2
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Multicenter study of blood pressure control and its determinants in 1004 hypertensive patients followed in primary health care facilities in Settat/Morocco
[version 2; peer review: awaiting peer review]
MANAR AARRAD, Saad EL MADANI, Sanaa TOUZAMI, El Hassan ROUSSI, Mohamed HILAL, Fatimazahra LAAMIRI
Peer Reviewers Invited
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 02 Mar 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.174876.3
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Understanding Antecedents and Attributes in the Context of Upward Referral for Obstetric Emergencies: A Grounded Theory Study
[version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Final Zimkhitha Juqu, Dr Esther Lydie Mbobnda Kapcheb, Dr Zamadonda Nokuthula Xulu-Kasaba, Prof. Olivia Baorapetse Baloyi
Peer Reviewers Qudus Lawal; Evie Kendal
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 02 Mar 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.173425.1
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Needs of Black African Expectant Fathers in Caring for Pregnant Partners: A Narrative Inquiry in Sedibeng Health District, South Africa
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Elias Khethisa Taole, Mashudu Davhana-Maselesele
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  • Funder
  • South African Medical Research Council
PUBLISHED 02 Mar 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.172843.1
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Escherichia coli Infection Risk Following Sleeve Gastrectomy
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations, 1 not approved]
Laheeb Rajab Hamad
Peer Reviewers Mohamed Hany; Haidar Kadum Yakob Al-Salman
PUBLISHED 28 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.167974.2
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The Effects of Hospital Noise and Noise Sensitivity on Patient`s Comfort, Annoyance, and Intention to Leave
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 2 approved with reservations]
Milad Abbasi, Mahdi Sharifpour, Mahtab Mohammadi, Yasin Manoochehri, Tahereh Eskandari
Peer Reviewers Azodo Adinife Patrick; Simone Secchi and Elisa Nannipieri; Domenico De Salvio; Sanjay Kumar
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 28 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.158583.3
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Assessment of perioperative bleeding in pediatric osteogenesis imperfecta patients undergoing orthopedic surgeries: A single-center study
[version 3; peer review: 2 approved with reservations]
Malavika Kulkarni, Hitesh Hasmukhlal Shah, Sanjana subbiah, Sushma Thimmaiah Kanakalakshmi, Laxmi Shenoy, RamaRani KrishnaBhat, Priya Genevieve D'mello
Peer Reviewers Hesham Mohamed Elbaseet; Vivek Kumar Morya
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 28 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.151485.2
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Physical activity level among pregnant women attending maternal healthcare services in rural Karnataka; findings of a cross-sectional study
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Balamurugan Janakiraman, Arunachalam Ramachandran, Hariharasudhan Ravichandran, Kshama Susheel Shetty, Mohammad Sidiq, Aksh Chahal, T.S. Veeragoudhaman, Sathvik B Sridhar, Ramya Ramasamy Sanjeevi, Richa Hirendra Rai, Sonia Pawaria, Karthick Balasubramanian, Neha Kashyap, Krishna Reddy Vajrala, Mshari Alghadier
Peer Reviewers Prof. Dr. Waribam Ranjeeta and Dhruv Taneja; Dewi Marfuah
  • Funder
  • Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 27 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.177052.1
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Protocol for Monitoring the Implementation of the 95-95-95 Strategy in Tshwane: A Quantitative Analysis of Local Progress 2018-2024.
[version 1; peer review: 3 approved with reservations]
Xolisile Cynthia Moyo, Azwinndini Mudau, Julia Mafumo
Peer Reviewers Nadia Ikumi; Artur Acelino Francisco Luz Nunes Queiroz; Mygirl Lowane
PUBLISHED 27 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.174654.1
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Evaluation of Serum Ghrelin, Leptin, and Related Biochemical Parameters in Obese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Fallujah City
[version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Mohammed Amer Fayyadh, Abdulhakeem Dahham Hussein
Peer Reviewers Thualfiqar Ghalib Turki
PUBLISHED 26 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.175826.1
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The Environmental Health Language Collaborative (EHLC) Adverse Outcome Pathway (AOP) Standards Workshop Report
[version 1; peer review: not peer reviewed]
Holly Mortensen, Virginia Hench, Penny Nymark, Scott Lynn, Helena Hogberg, Madison Feshuk, Anne Thessen, David Hines, Sierra Moxon, Karamarie Fecho, Nyssa Tucker, Alexander Tropsha, James Balhoff, Jennifer Fostel, Harry Caufield, Julija Filipovska, Allen Peter Davis, Julia Malinowska, Vikas Kumar, Marvin Martens, HC Bledsoe, Grace Chappell, Samantha Hall, Maria Shatz, Charles Schmitt
  • Funders
  • Netherlands Research Council (NWO)
  • NIH
PUBLISHED 26 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.177363.1
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Breath-Based Pathogen Detection Technologies for Diagnosing Respiratory Infections: A Scoping Review Protocol
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Sonal Jain, Maria-Magdalena Baarends, Maurizio Grilli, Mary Gaeddert, Emily L. MacLean, Claudia Denkinger, Ankur Gupta-Wright, Seda Yerlikaya
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  • Funders
  • Rapid Research in Diagnostics Development for Tuberculosis Network), HORIZON Research and Innovation Actions
  • Horizon Innovation Actions
  • National Institutes of Health
  • UK National Institute for Health and Care Research
PUBLISHED 25 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.171939.2
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Evaluation of Cardiac Biomarkers in Serum and Saliva of Heart Failure Patients: A Two-Center Multicenter Study
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Teba Saad Mohammed, Thikra Hasan Mathkor, Muataz Fawzi Hussein
Peer Reviewers John GF Cleland; Anil Kumar Prajapati
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 25 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.169448.1
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hypertension and Associated Factors
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
John Tabakwot Ayuba, Victor Archibong, Zanak Achi John, Omoola Olasheu Oluwatosin, Theophilus pius, Makeri Danladi, Joseph Labalpiny, Wusa Makena, Josiah Eseoghene Ifie
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PUBLISHED 24 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.177884.1
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HOMA-IR Values in Overweight and Obesity Subjects With and Without Sarcopenia
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Feryandi Limanto Suhardi, Andi Makbul Aman, Agus Sudarso, Syakib Bakri, Haerani Rasyid, Arifin Seweng
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PUBLISHED 24 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.166773.2
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Intergovernmental Learning Exchange to Advance Data-Driven Decision Making: Experiences from Nigeria.
[version 2; peer review: 2 approved]
Agbonkhese I. Oaiya, Oludare Onimode, Olaposi Olatoregun, Gibril Gomez, Bashorun Adebobola, Christopher Isokpunwu, Oladejo Folasade, Balogun Olufunke, Herman Tolentino, Brianna Musselman, Sam Wambugu
Peer Reviewers Rok Hrzic; Maureen Adoyo
  • Funder
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 23 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.162045.2
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Exploring the use of phytotherapy in benign prostatic hyperplasia [BPH]: a systematic review
[version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 1 approved with reservations]
Herbert Mbyemeire, Ilemobayo Victor Fasogbon, Angela Mumbua Musyoka, Augustine Oviosun, Vivian Onyinye Ojiakor, Mary Olaoluwa Agunloye, Wusa Makena, Micheal Ben Okon, Emmanuel O. Ikuomola, Reuben Samson Dangana, Ibe Micheal Usman, Ekom Monday Etukudo, Swase Dominic Terkimbi, Comfort Vandu Danchal, Regan Mujinya, Solomon A Mbina, Idara Asuquo Okon, Esther Ugo Alum, Ibrahim Babangida Abubakar, Nancy B. Mitaki, Godson Emeka Anyanwu, Okechukwu Paul-Chima Ugwu, Sanusi Ahmed Jega, Daniel Ejim Uti, Lucy Aja, Elna Owembabazi, Stellamaris Kembabazi, Agu Peter Chinedu, Olubukola Sinbad Olorunnisola, Patrick Maduabuchi Aja
Peer Reviewers Gift Crucifix Pender; Paul Ndubuisi Anyiam
LATEST VERSION PUBLISHED 20 Feb 2026
https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.170986.1
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PREVALENCE OF URINARY INCONTINENCE AMONG WOMEN WITH PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE IN AFRICA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS
[version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review]
Amina Aden Ahmed, Okurut Emmanuel, Theoneste Hakizimana, Sawda Abdikarim Sheikh Isse, Abdirahman bile, Bahja Ahmed Mumin, Amina Mohamed Mire, Hafsa Ali Abdow, Mohamed Farah Ismail, Ibrahim Abdirahman Mohamed
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  • no body i am from low income country i cant avoid
PUBLISHED 20 Feb 2026
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