A Comparative Study on the Effects of Functional and Non-Functional Fatigue Protocols on Dynamic Balance of Amateur Basketball Players by Sasan Naderi, Hamidreza Naserpour, Fariborz Mohammadi-Pour, Mohammadreza Amir-Seyfaddini

“…There was a significant difference between the pre-test and post-test scores of overall balance and the balance in the anterior-posterior direction following the non-functional fatigue protocol (P=0.03). …”
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Network analysis of cognitive function, glycemic–lipid profiles, and hepatic–renal function in individuals with diverse drinking patterns by Shuqi Xu, Shuqi Xu, Shuqi Xu, Shuqi Xu, Ranran Zhao, Ranran Zhao, Ranran Zhao, Jincheng Wang, Jincheng Wang, Jincheng Wang, Xue Yang, Xue Yang, Xue Yang, Lan Wang, Lan Wang, Lan Wang, Cuixia An, Cuixia An, Cuixia An, Xueyi Wang, Xueyi Wang, Xueyi Wang, Ran Wang, Ran Wang, Ran Wang

“…Cognitive functions were assessed via the Hopkins Verbal Learning Test (HVLT), the Brief Visuospatial Memory Test (BVMT), Digit Symbol Coding Test (DSCT), and Digit Span Test (DST). …”
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Damage Index Analysis of Retaining Wall Structures Based on the Impulse Response Function and Virtual Impulse Response Function by Qian Xu

“…To identify the damage within retaining wall structures, the Hilbert–Huang Transforms of the impulse response function and virtual impulse response function were performed. …”
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Effect of Mirror Feedback Therapy of Contralaterally Controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation on Hand Function of Apoplectic Hemiplegic Patients by Yafei ZHOU, Qingzhen CHEN, Shihong HU, Yingying LI, Lei YU, Jiaran JIN

“…Surface electromyography (sEMG), upper extremities motor function test of Fugl-Meyer movement assessment (U-FMA), box and block test (BBT) and wrist active range of motion (AROM) were used to evaluate hand function of patients before and after treatment.Results:Before treatment, average EMG(AEMG) value, median frequency (MF) value, U-FMA scores, BBT scores and wrist AROM of all three groups showed no significant differences (<italic>P</italic>&gt; 0.05). …”
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Pilot functional magnetic resonance imaging study of clemastine‐aided functional recovery on a mouse model of demyelination by Ander Egimendia, Irati L. de laPisa, Daniel Padro, Lorena Colás, Sandra Plaza‐García, David Otaegui, Pedro Ramos‐Cabrer

“…MRI images were processed with the FMRIB Software Library, involving seed‐free functional imaging and seed‐based correlation. This study uses the t‐test and the D'Agostino–Pearson normality test to make an assessment. …”
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Impact of Hip Exercises on Postural Stability and Function in Patients with Chronic Lower Back Pain by Inhwan Leem, Gyu Bin Lee, Ji Won Wang, Sang Woo Pyun, Chang-Jun Kum, Jin Hyuck Lee, Hyeong-Dong Kim

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Relationship between quality of life, functional independence and joint functions of adult hemophiliacs- A cross sectional study by R Thangamani, I Chaudhari, K Jariwala, J Patel, N Patel, S Purani, S Kumar, M Patel

“…Objective: The main aim of the current study was to asses QOL, Functional independence and functional limitations related to joints of adult Hemophilia patients. …”
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Functional versus Nonfunctional Rehabilitation in Chronic Ischemic Stroke: Evidences from a Randomized Functional MRI Study by Maristela C. X. Pelicioni, Morgana M. Novaes, Andre S. C. Peres, Altay A. Lino de Souza, Cesar Minelli, Soraia R. C. Fabio, Octavio M. Pontes-Neto, Antonio C. Santos, Draulio B. de Araujo

“…Patients were randomly assigned a nonfunctional (NFS) or functional (FS) rehabilitation scheme. Clinical scales (Fugl-Meyer, ARA test, and modified Barthel) and fMRI were applied at four moments: before rehabilitation (P1) and immediately after (P2), 1 month after (P3), and three months after (P4) the end of rehabilitation. …”
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Brain functional alternation in patients with systemic sclerosis: a resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging study by Xinyu Tong, Huilin He, Shihan Xu, Rui Shen, Zihan Ning, Xiaofeng Zeng, Qian Wang, Dong Xu, Zuo-Xiang He, Xihai Zhao

“…This study aimed to investigate the resting state (RS) functional alternations of SSc patients and the potential influenced factors. …”
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Impact of a 20-Week Resistance Training Program on the Force–Velocity Profile in Novice Lifters Using Isokinetic Two-Point Testing by Joffrey Drigny, Nicolas Pamart, Hélène Azambourg, Marion Remilly, Emmanuel Reboursière, Antoine Gauthier, Amir Hodzic

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Development and Validation of Azari Version of Speech Recognitifon Threshold Test in Adult Azari Population and Compiling Psychometrically Equivalent Lists by Asma Hammami Dizaj, Nariman Rahbar, Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari, Seyyed Jalal Sameni, Nayiere Mansouri

Subjects: “…Psychometric function…”
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Effects of adjustable and control parameters on performance characteristics of multi-controlled variable displacement pump by Duy-Dat Nguyen, Dinh-Vu Dang, Minh-Kha Nguyen, Van-Hai Trinh

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Commercial Plant-Based Functional Beverages: A Comparative Study of Nutritional Composition and Bioactive Compounds by Luciana De La Fuente-Carmelino, Mayra Anticona, Fernando Ramos-Escudero, Sandra Casimiro-Gonzales, Ana María Muñoz

“…Plant-based beverages, commonly referred to as functional beverages, have the potential to improve health since they contain bioactive components. …”
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A Framework for sizing, designing, and testing of Electrical Power System for nanosatellites: A case study of a 3U university Cubesat by Youssef El Hachimi, Amina Daghouri, Hassane Mahmoudi, Abdelaali Ouhammam, Soumia El Hani

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Pulmonary function in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: a case-control study in southern Iran by Samrad Mehrabi, Ehsan Alishapour, Mahmood Soveid

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Benton facial recognition test scores for predicting fusiform gyrus activity during face perception by Wataru Sato, Shota Uono, Takanori Kochiyama

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Surface Properties of Coatings Based on Iron Amino-Functionalized Oxides Deposited on DH 36 Steel Plates for Shipbuilding by Maria Luisa Testa, Carla Calabrese, Valeria La Parola, Cristina Scolaro, Annamaria Visco, Simone Cappello, Leonarda Francesca Liotta

Subjects: “…iron amino-functionalized oxide…”
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The effect of parenteral vitamin B12 treatment on its plasma metabolomic profile and on functional biomarkers of its deficiency by Sarita Devi, Roshni M. Pasanna, Fathima Ayoob, Harshpal Singh Sachdev, Tinku Thomas, Oliver Fiehn, Anura V. Kurpad

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Test Platform Design of Integrated Controller for Electric Vehicle Based onUDS Protocol by XIONG Gang, WANG Wenming, XIE Yongbo, FENG Ba

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Features of diagnostics of the hepatobiliary system diffuse lesions in children with herpes viral infection caused by Epstein-Barr virus (both isolated and in the form of mixed her... by O. H. Hyliuk, L. M. Bulat

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