BMC ProceedingsPub Date : 2024-05-16DOI: 10.1186/s12919-024-00292-3
{"title":"Meeting Abstracts from the 5th National Big Data Health Science Conference.","authors":"","doi":"10.1186/s12919-024-00292-3","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s12919-024-00292-3","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9046,"journal":{"name":"BMC Proceedings","volume":"18 Suppl 8","pages":"9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-05-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11097451/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140943291","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
BMC ProceedingsPub Date : 2024-04-25DOI: 10.1186/s12919-024-00291-4
Gregor Norčič, Nataša Smrekar, Srđan Marković, Goran Barišić, Gediminas Kiudelis, Henrikas Paužas, Tamás Molnár, Attila Szijarto, Z. Serclova, Tina Roblek, Viktor Uršič, I. White
{"title":"Insights into treatment of complex Crohn's perianal fistulas","authors":"Gregor Norčič, Nataša Smrekar, Srđan Marković, Goran Barišić, Gediminas Kiudelis, Henrikas Paužas, Tamás Molnár, Attila Szijarto, Z. Serclova, Tina Roblek, Viktor Uršič, I. White","doi":"10.1186/s12919-024-00291-4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12919-024-00291-4","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9046,"journal":{"name":"BMC Proceedings","volume":"22 8","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-04-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140658585","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
BMC ProceedingsPub Date : 2024-04-17DOI: 10.1186/s12919-024-00293-2
{"title":"Correction: Proceedings of the 2023 International Maternal and Newborn Health Conference","authors":"","doi":"10.1186/s12919-024-00293-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12919-024-00293-2","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9046,"journal":{"name":"BMC Proceedings","volume":" 5","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-04-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140693074","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
BMC ProceedingsPub Date : 2024-03-21DOI: 10.1186/s12919-024-00289-y
{"title":"Proceedings of the 2023 International Maternal Newborn Health Conference.","authors":"","doi":"10.1186/s12919-024-00289-y","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s12919-024-00289-y","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9046,"journal":{"name":"BMC Proceedings","volume":"18 Suppl 5","pages":"6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-03-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10956174/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140179370","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
BMC ProceedingsPub Date : 2024-02-06DOI: 10.1186/s12919-024-00288-z
{"title":"Proceedings of the 5<sup>th</sup> Ibero-American Symposium on Sport and Physical Activity: Nutrition & Training (SIDANE) and 1<sup>st</sup> International Conference on Nutrition Applied to Physical Activity and Sport.","authors":"","doi":"10.1186/s12919-024-00288-z","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s12919-024-00288-z","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9046,"journal":{"name":"BMC Proceedings","volume":"18 Suppl 4","pages":"5"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-02-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10845380/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139691174","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
BMC ProceedingsPub Date : 2024-01-18DOI: 10.1186/s12919-023-00285-8
Pamela Fernainy, Alan A Cohen, Eleanor Murray, Elena Losina, Francois Lamontagne, Nadia Sourial
{"title":"Rethinking the pros and cons of randomized controlled trials and observational studies in the era of big data and advanced methods: a panel discussion.","authors":"Pamela Fernainy, Alan A Cohen, Eleanor Murray, Elena Losina, Francois Lamontagne, Nadia Sourial","doi":"10.1186/s12919-023-00285-8","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s12919-023-00285-8","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have traditionally been considered the gold standard for medical evidence. However, in light of emerging methodologies in data science, many experts question the role of RCTs. Within this context, experts in the USA and Canada came together to debate whether the primacy of RCTs as the gold standard for medical evidence, still holds in light of recent methodological advances in data science and in the era of big data. The purpose of this manuscript, aims to raise awareness of the pros and cons of RCTs and observational studies in order to help guide clinicians, researchers, students, and decision-makers in making informed decisions on the quality of medical evidence to support their work. In particular, new and underappreciated advantages and disadvantages of both designs are contrasted. Innovations taking place in both of these research methodologies, which can blur the lines between the two, are also discussed. Finally, practical guidance for clinicians and future directions in assessing the quality of evidence is offered.</p>","PeriodicalId":9046,"journal":{"name":"BMC Proceedings","volume":"18 Suppl 2","pages":"1"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10795211/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139484406","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
BMC ProceedingsPub Date : 2024-01-18DOI: 10.1186/s12919-023-00287-6
Maximilian J Hochmair, Mojca Unk, Jelena Spasic, Timur Cerić, Assia Konsoulova, Mircea Dediu, Krisztina Bogos, Alinta Hegmane, Kersti Oselin, Marko Stojiljkovic, Tina Roblek, Marko Jakopovic
BMC ProceedingsPub Date : 2024-01-16DOI: 10.1186/s12919-023-00286-7
Pei-Chen Peng, Fadie T Coleman
{"title":"Editorial viewpoints of scientific publishing for early-career research scientists.","authors":"Pei-Chen Peng, Fadie T Coleman","doi":"10.1186/s12919-023-00286-7","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s12919-023-00286-7","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>While the structure and composition of the scientific manuscript is well known within scientific communities, insider knowledge such as the tricks of the trade and editorial viewpoints of scientific publishing are often less known to early-career research scientists. This article focuses on the key aspects of scientific publishing, including tips for success geared towards senior postdocs and junior faculty. It also highlights important considerations for getting manuscripts published in an efficient and successful manner.</p>","PeriodicalId":9046,"journal":{"name":"BMC Proceedings","volume":"18 Suppl 1","pages":"4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10792771/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139478012","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Publisher Correction: Harnessing a decade of research at the Research Institute for Bioscience and Biotechnology in Kathmandu, Nepal: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference ICBB-2022.","authors":"Suvechhya Bastola, Remco Kort, Prajwal Rajbhandari","doi":"10.1186/s12919-023-00282-x","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s12919-023-00282-x","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9046,"journal":{"name":"BMC Proceedings","volume":"18 1","pages":"3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10775439/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139401730","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
BMC ProceedingsPub Date : 2023-11-30DOI: 10.1186/s12919-023-00284-9
{"title":"Meeting Abstracts from the 5<sup>th</sup> B Chromosome Conference.","authors":"","doi":"10.1186/s12919-023-00284-9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s12919-023-00284-9","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":9046,"journal":{"name":"BMC Proceedings","volume":"17 Suppl 20","pages":"33"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-11-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10687773/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"138457692","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}