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  1. The PaCUDAHL randomized clinical trial evaluated an HPV self-sampling device provided by the family doctor to female patients not participating in the usual opportunistic cervical screening program from 2016 t...

    Authors: Gabrielle Lisembard, Michaël Rochoy, François Quersin, Valérie Deken, Alain Duhamel, Axel Descamps, Christophe Berkhout and Fanny Serman
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:123
  2. Efficient selection of transgenic plants is essential in plant biotechnology, and development of effective selectable marker systems plays a crucial role, especially as multiple rounds of transformation and ge...

    Authors: Kent F. McCue, Min Shao, Jennie Huynh, Tai Minh, Mandy Chan, York Moy and James G. Thomson
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:122
  3. Covid-19 pandemic and its following lock-down lead to loneliness of older adults especially females. Smart phones can reduce the crises-caused complications. Technophobia is an overwhelming fear of technology ...

    Authors: Arezoo Avazzadeh, Odai Y. Khasawneh, Samuel T. Faloye, Abdolrahim Asadollahi and Mahin Nazari
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:121
  4. This study explores children’s and adolescents’ experiences and opinions of routine inquiries about violence within specialised outpatient care. Utilising a mixed method with a convergent parallel design, the ...

    Authors: Mari Brännvall, Karin Örmon and Solveig Lövestad
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:120
  5. To explore the associations between daily time in sedentary behaviour (SED) and physical activity (PA) with perceived physical capacity, health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and fatigue in persons with post ...

    Authors: Elin Östlind, Åsa B Tornberg, Elisabeth Ekstrand, Iben Axén, Christina Brogårdh, Agneta Malmgren Fänge, Kjerstin Stigmar and Eva Ekvall Hansson
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:119
  6. Self-management behaviors play a critical role in controlling disease complications, improving treatment outcomes, and enhancing quality of life for Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, a dedicated and comprehe...

    Authors: Mehdi Rezaeian, Erfan Pourshahri, Poopak Mohaghegh, Azizallah Dehghan, Mostafa Bijani and Hamed Taherhaghighi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:118
  7. Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common malignancy of the female genital tract in developed countries, yet preventive screening remains unavailable, and diagnostic approaches are largely limited to symptoma...

    Authors: Roman Hrstka, Filip Zavadil-Kokas, Lucie Moukova, Tamara Kolarova, Maryam Shahidianakbar, Milan Anton, Petra Ovesna, Dita Munzova, Marketa Bednarikova, Petra Bretova, Lubos Minar, Jitka Hausnerova and Vit Weinberger
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:117
  8. This study was designed to assess the efficacy of using povidone-iodine (PVI) 10% and levofloxacin 0.5% about one hour before cataract surgery in minimizing aqueous contamination compared with using PVI 10%. T...

    Authors: Ali Azimi, Mohammad Reza Jafari, Ehsan Namvar, Nasrin Masihpour and Shadi Meshksar
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:116
  9. Recently, insecticides such as ivermectin, which targets glutamate-gated chloride channel (GluCl) channels in the nervous system of invertebrates, have gained attention for the treatment of head lice. However,...

    Authors: Vahid Mansouri and Saber Gholizadeh
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:115
  10. The objective of this research was to develop a machine learning-based predictive model for osteoporosis screening using demographic and clinical data, including T-scores derived from calcaneus Quantitative Ul...

    Authors: M. Siddharth, Gautam Arora and M. P. Vani
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:114
  11. The fungus Rhizoctonia solani is an important seedling pathogen to many plant hosts including cotton (Gossypium). For multiple annual crops there have been relatively few screenings of germplasm conducted to iden...

    Authors: Jorge Garcia, Mauricio Ulloa, Robert B. Hutmacher and Margaret L. Ellis
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:113
  12. Large language models are becoming increasingly significant tools in everyday life, including the context of training and sports. However, the extent to which recreational athletes actually rely on AI-generate...

    Authors: Felix Wachholz, Stefano Manno, Daniel Schlachter, Nicole Gamper and Martin Schnitzer
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:112
  13. Ethical climate, observance of patients’ privacy and nurses’ spiritual well-being are of great importance in intensive care units (ICU). In addition, it is essential to identify spiritual and ethical predictor...

    Authors: Roya Dokoohaki, Elham Afshari, Masoume Rambod and Mahdi Salmanpour
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:111
  14. This research aims to investigate the epidemiology and genetic changes of Shigella species in the cities of Qazvin and Tehran from 2003 to 2023, with a focus on assessing antibiotic resistance among the isolates....

    Authors: Termeh Raoufian, Babak Pakbin and Akram Sadat Tabatabaee Bafroee
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:110
  15. Putative associations between certain bacteria and gastric cancer have been described previously; however, the mechanisms underlying such associations are not thoroughly understood. We aimed to confirm the pre...

    Authors: Negin Kamali, Amin Talebi Bezmin Abadi, Farid Rahimi and Mojgan Forootan
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:109
  16. The study aimed to evaluate educational managers from the viewpoints of stakeholders (educators and faculty officials) during two years of the COVID-19 pandemic and two years of the post-COVID era. This was a ...

    Authors: Sara Jambarsang, Amir Houshang Mehrparvar and Fatemeh Keshmiri
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:107
  17. Most African countries, including Ethiopia, have not developed local well-defined reference intervals (RIs) for immuno-hematological testes in terms of pregnant women. As a result, we were using reference inte...

    Authors: Dinkenesh Chalchisa, Yohannes Belay, Melkitu Kassaw, Endalkachew Befekadu, Letebrhan G/Egzeabher, Gebremedhin Gebremicael, Boki Lengiso, Dawit Chala, Zewdineh Sahlemariam, Estifanos Kebede, Ebba Abate and Aster Tsegaye
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:106
  18. Patient education at the time of discharge using models which aim to improve self-care behaviors can significantly contribute to patients’ adoption of a healthy lifestyle and treatment adherence. This is a ran...

    Authors: Zahra Mohebi, Mostafa Bijani, Abdulhakim Alkamel, Azizallah Dehghan and Shahnaz Karimi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:105
  19. This study aimed to assess the resources involved in collecting data for both the WHO/Health Action International (HAI) methodology and the Sustainable Development Goal 3.b.3 indicator to determine the availab...

    Authors: E. Petro, I. R. Joosse, A. C. M. Siebers, T. Martopullo, R. P. M. Hart, A. K. Mantel-Teeuwisse, H. A. van den Ham and F. Suleman
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:104
  20. Employing a mixed-methods approach, this study: (a) scoped the literature for desirable characteristics of online learning environments; (b) analyzed and compared the available online systematic review and met...

    Authors: Walid El Ansari, Kareem El-Ansari and Mohamed Hany
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:103
  21. Irisin is a myokine mainly produced by skeletal muscle that impacts the body’s systemic metabolism. It is connected to aging, telomere length, and oxidative stress markers in human adults and in vitro. The ser...

    Authors: Farzaneh Abasnezhad Kasrineh, Ozra Sadat Esmaeili, Tayyebeh Tavakoli, Parvin Khalili, Zohreh Rajabi, Hajar Vatankhah, Mohammad Reza Hajizadeh, Mehdi Mahmoodi, Hamid Hakimi and Zahra Jalali
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:102
  22. Poor retention (missed appointments or treatment discontinuation) on antiretroviral therapy (ART) may lead to disease progression, increased mortality, and HIV transmission. This study quantified the financial...

    Authors: Hiwot Weldemariam, Agness Thawani, Christine Kiruthu-Kamamia, Jacqueline Huwa, Mirriam Chipanda, Hannock Tweya and Caryl Feldacker
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:101
  23. The association between the Mediterranean diet (MED) and the dietary approach to stop hypertension (DASH) with some mental disorders is well-documented. However, a consistent relationship with young adults as ...

    Authors: Shervin Kazeminejad, Mitra Abtahi, Mohammadreza Askari, Motahare Hatami Marbini, Yahya Jalilpiran and Leila Azadbakht
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:100
  24. Acne is one of the most common skin diseases, especially among teenagers. Many factors were blamed for creating acne including nutrition. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between body...

    Authors: Golnaz Majdizadeh, Maryam Alinejad, Zahra Mostafaei, Ali Komeili and Ariyo Movahedi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:99
  25. This cross-sectional observational study, conducted from 01/09/2023 to 01/11/2023, involved 200 warfarin-using patients outpatient clinics to assess the knowledge and understanding of warfarin among patients t...

    Authors: Noor Kokash, Lobna Gharaibeh and Sura Al Zoubi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:98
  26. This study highlighted the gap in the genetic characterization of marine bacteria, specifically within the genus Thiohalocapsa. This genus thrives in contaminated environments with high concentrations of sulfide,...

    Authors: Guillermo Reyes, Irma Betancourt, Betsy Andrade, Yessenia Pozo, Lita Sorroza, Luis E. Trujillo and Bonny Bayot
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:97
  27. Borreliosis is a tickborne disease caused by several species of Borrelia spirochete. In Japan, autochthonous cases are increasing in Hokkaido, and in the central Honshu, where Niigata is located. This study aimed...

    Authors: Sumire Ikeda, Megumi Sato, Reiko Arai, Junko Aoki, Kaori Watanabe, Chika Hirokawa, Kozo Watanabe, Maria Angenica F. Regilme, Marcello Otake Sato and Tsutomu Tamura
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:96
  28. This study aims to provide real-time surveillance of epidemiological outbreaks of avian influenza in humans and mammals. The primary objective is to understand and track the dynamics of outbreaks as they devel...

    Authors: Francesco Branda, Ranjan K. Mohapatra, Lawrence Sena Tuglo, Massimo Ciccozzi and Fabio Scarpa
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:95
  29. Conditioned media derived from Mesenchymal stem cells (MSC-CM) was suggested as a promising alternative cell-free regenerative therapy. It is hypothesized that the synergistic effect of MSC-CM with anticancer ...

    Authors: Doha F. Ismail, Mai M. El-Keey, Saad M. Elgendy and Mohamed Hessien
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:93
  30. The thymus is a key organ for the development of T cells. T cell precursors first migrate from the bone marrow to the thymus. During maturation, these precursors require interactions with various types of cell...

    Authors: Nemanja Maletin, Nikola Denda, Stefan Borocki, Zoran Golušin, Aleksandar Rašković, Aleksandra Fejsa-Levakov, Bojana Andrejić Višnjić and Jelena Amidžić
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:92
  31. Beta-lactamase is a bacterial enzyme that deactivates beta-lactam antibiotics, and it is one of the leading causes of antibiotic resistance problems globally. In current drug discovery research, molecular simu...

    Authors: Thanet Pitakbut, Jennifer Munkert, Wenhui Xi, Yanjie Wei and Gregor Fuhrmann
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:91
  32. The study aimed to evaluate the potential of multispectral satellite images in soil salinity assessment using linear multiple regression and the M5 decision tree regression method. Therefore, 96 soil samples w...

    Authors: Khalil Ghorbani, Soraya Bandak, Laleh Rezaei Ghaleh, Saeed Mehri and Aynaz Lotfata
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:90
  33. Disparities in testing and treatment of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria (P-NTM) warrant further investigation into language and race’s impact on treatment initiation. The objective of the study is to com...

    Authors: Olabimpe Asupoto, Shamsuddin Anwar, Leo K. Westgard, Majd Alsoubani, Tine Vindenes and Alysse G. Wurcel
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:89
  34. CYP2D6 activity has been inconsistently associated with anxious and depressive personality traits. The inconsistency may stem from limitations of targeted genotyping, employed in most previous studies, leading...

    Authors: Eng Wee Chua, Harsheni Karunanathie, Kevina Yanasegaran, Simran Maggo, Ping Siu Kee, Martin Kennedy, Mohd Rizal Abdul Manaf and Pei Yuen Ng
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:88
  35. Yeast cell-free extracts and supernatants contain several compounds such as β-glucan, mannan, chitin, and mannoprotein with potent antitumor and other health-promoting activities. Candida albicans have been fr...

    Authors: Babak Pakbin, Shaghayegh Pishkhan Dibazar, Samaneh Allahyari, Faezeh Mohammadi, Reza Ovissipour, Amir Peymani and Arian Amirvaresi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:87
  36. The main purpose of this work is to present cubic non-polynomial spline approximation method for solving Robin-type singularly perturbed reaction–diffusion problems.

    Authors: Bethelhem Esayas Ayele, Tesfaye Aga Bullo and Gemechis File Duressa
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:86
  37. Outside the Japanese government’s community-based integrated care system, Buddhist temples are emerging as a resource to support caregivers of individuals with dementia living at home. However, we must critica...

    Authors: Chiaki Ura, Tsuyoshi Okamura, Akinori Takase, Yukan Ogawa and Ryosho Shoji
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:85
  38. To estimate the prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) among non-smoking Sri Lanka adults as part of a larger study which assessed the burden of obstructive lung disease (BOLD) in Sri Lanka.

    Authors: KD Gunasekera, WADL Amarasiri, AR Wickremasinghe, BPR Perera, UCM Undugodage, A Fernando, HKMS Silva, A Sadikeen and W Gunasinghe
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:84
  39. This study aimed to identify novel isoforms of mouse succinate dehydrogenase complex flavoprotein subunit A (Sdha) arising from internal exon skipping, analogous to the process observed in human ortholog SDHA.

    Authors: María J. Esteban-Amo, Amaia Telleria, Dino Gobelli, Pablo Serrano-Lorenzo, Juan J. Tellería, María T. Pérez-García, Piotr Kozlowski, Miguel Á. de la Fuente and María Simarro
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:83
  40. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a term used to describe a group of conditions characterized by difficulties with social skills, speech, repetitive behaviors, and nonverbal communication. There is no cure for...

    Authors: Md. Al Imran, Md. Saiful Islam, Md. Sharif Hossain, Shahina Pardhan, Nakiba Bari and Zebunnesa Zeba
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:82
  41. Adaptive sampling, a nanopore sequencing method that enriches regions of interest (ROI), is cost-effective and useful. However, the process of defining targeted regions and creating the corresponding definitio...

    Authors: Fuyuki Miya and Kenjiro Kosaki
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:79
  42. COVID-19 data exhibit various biases, not least a significant weekly periodic oscillation observed in case and death data from multiple countries. There has been debate over whether this may be attributed to w...

    Authors: Kit Gallagher, Richard Creswell, David Gavaghan and Ben Lambert
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:78
  43. The nonlinear Telegraph equation appears in a variety of engineering and science problems. This paper presents a deep learning algorithm termed physics-informed neural networks to resolve a hyperbolic nonlinea...

    Authors: Alemayehu Tamirie Deresse and Alemu Senbeta Bekela
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:77
  44. To provide an up-to-date data, we aim to estimate the frequency of sickle cell disease among children in the pediatric clinics of the Sylvanus Olympio University Hospital, Lome, Togo, in 2022.

    Authors: Yao Rodion Konu, Fiali Ayawa Lack, Oumarou I. Wone Adama, Harold Régis Kouanfack, Kokou Herbert Gounon, Kokou François Sogbo, Kodzovi Mawulé Corcellar Womey, Ounoo Elom Takassi, Maléwé Kolou and Didier Koumavi Ekouevi
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:76
  45. Influenza virus is a significant cause of annual global respiratory disease and death. According to the limited availability of effective drugs and vaccines, innovative antivirals are currently being investiga...

    Authors: Manya Seyfi, Arash Letafati, Fahime Edalat, Somayeh Shatizadeh Malekshahi, Neda pirbonyeh and Afagh Moattari
    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2025 18:75

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