Incidence, clinical characteristics and survival of patients with functional neuroendocrine lung tumors by Vasić Ana, Popović Bojana

“…The diagnoses were made by hormonal values and appropriate functional tests. Statistical analysis was performed by SPSS software package (version 25.0). …”
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Sexual Function and Quality of Life in Iranian Women With Human Papillomavirus Infection by Afsaneh Tehranian, Marzieh Vahid Dastjerdi, Sare Hatamian, Akram Ghahghaei-Nezamabadi

“…All patients filled out the female sexual function index (FSFI) and sexual quality of life (SQOL) questionnaires. …”
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Functionally deficient UBOX5 variants and primary angle-closure glaucoma by Zheng Li, Wee Ling Chng, Zhehao Liu, Tan Do, Masakazu Nakano, Li Jia Chen, Yunhua Loo, Anita S. Y. Chan, Fotis Topouzis, Monisha E. Nongpiur, Mineo Ozaki, Satoko Nakano, Toshiaki Kubota, Shamira A. Perera, Rahat Husain, Tina T. L. Wong, Ching-Yu Cheng, Ching Lin Ho, Khaled Abu-Amero, Hon-Tym Wong, Mônica Barbosa de Melo, Nguyen Do Thi Ngoc Hien, Nguyen Van Trinh, Nguyen Thi Thanh Huong, Yaakub Azhany, Rodolfo Perez-Grossmann, Poemen PM Chan, Kelsey V. Stuart, Mahantesh I. Biradar, Anita Szabo, Eleftherios Anastasopoulos, Dimitrios A. Giannoulis, Panagiota Ntonti, Evangelia Papakonstantinou, Alexandros Lambropoulos, Anthoula Chatzikyriakidou, Vassilis Kilintzis, Humaira Ayub, Shazia Micheal, Yee Yee Aung, Edgar U. Leuenberger, Antonio Fea, Naing Naing Mon, Amihan Anajao, Xuezhi Bi, Yee Jiun Kok, Rachel S. Chong, Pui-Yi Boey, Darrell Zi Jing Tan, Wendy Wan Ling Sin, Balram Chowbay, Chaw Chaw Khaing, Yin Mon Aung, Rigo Daniel Reyes, Evangelia S. Panagiotou, Dimitrios G. Mikropoulos, Irini C. Voudouragkaki, Georgios D. Panos, Zhicheng Xie, Xiao Yin Chen, Yi Ting Lim, Wee Yang Meah, Ying Shi Lee, Candice Ee Hua Ho, Pearlyn Mei Xin Yeo, Yoko Ikeda, Yuichi Tokuda, Masami Tanaka, Natsue Omi, Morio Ueno, José P. C. de Vasconcellos, Vital P. Costa, Ricardo Y. Abe, Bruno B. de Souza, Guillermo B. Fong, Vania V. Castro, Ricardo Fujita, Maria L. Guevara-Fujita, Farah Akhtar, Mahmood Ali, Mary Ann T. Catacutan, Irene R. Felarca, Chona S. Liao, Carlo Lavia, Hlaing May Than, Khin Thida Oo, Phyu P. Soe-Kyaw, Paolo Frezzotti, Francesca Pasutto, Raquel Quino, Zaw Minn-Din, Nay Lin Oo, Laura Dallorto, Saw Htoo Set, Vi Huyen Doan, Raheel Qamar, Jamil Miguel Neto, Saleh Al-Obeidan, Clement C. Tham, Kazuhiko Mori, Chie Sotozono, Shigeru Kinoshita, Anastasios G. Konstas, Ahmad Tajudin Liza-Sharmini, Juan C. Zenteno, Nhu Hon Do, Paul J. Foster, Kei Tashiro, Chi Pui Pang, Anthony P. Khawaja, Tin Aung, Zhenxun Wang, Chiea Chuen Khor

“…Biological assays showed UBOX5 acts by ubiquitinating BIP. We evaluated the functional status of 35 UBOX5 variants and observed that functionally deficient variants were enriched in affected individuals compared to controls. …”
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Dual inflammation in schizophrenia infected with COVID-19: Impact on cognitive function by Qi Zhou, Jiayi Li, Jiahui Zhu, Mingqia Wang, Zhuokai Zhang, Jiamin Shao, Peng Wang, Xuan Dong, Gangming Cheng, Yuan Liu, Chuan Shi

“…Methods: This study included 119 schizophrenia patients with COVID-19 (49 recruited in the acute period and 70 recruited 2 years after recovery) and 114 schizophrenia patients without COVID-19, and 13 immune-inflammatory markers in the acute period were measured. Cognitive function of 119 patients with COVID-19 and 98 patients without COVID-19 were measured with Chinese Brief Cognitive Test (C-BCT) during the recruitment. …”
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Integral kidney function assessment in pediatric patients with glycogen storage diseases by Magali Reyes-Apodaca, Magali Reyes-Apodaca, Alejandra Consuelo-Sánchez, Rodrigo Vázquez-Frias, Rodrigo Vázquez-Frias, Benjamín Antonio Rodríguez-Espino, Mara Medeiros, Mara Medeiros

“…Renal dysfunction, including hyperfiltration, proteinuria, and renal tubular acidosis (RTA), is a known complication, particularly in GSD types of Ia and Ib.MethodsThis cross-sectional study evaluated renal function in 17 pediatric patients with different GSD types using an integral kidney assessment (IKA). …”
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Endovascular and Thrombolytic Therapy and the Functional Status of Patients after Ischemic Stroke by Renata Jabłońska, Anna Wronkowska, Robert Ślusarz, Karolina Filipska, Grzegorz Meder, Paweł Sokal

“…Aim. Evaluation of the functional status of patients after ischemic stroke treated with thrombolysis or thrombectomy. …”
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Functional connectivity in burnout syndrome: a resting-state EEG study by Natalia Afek, Dmytro Harmatiuk, Magda Gawłowska, João Miguel Alves Ferreira, Krystyna Golonka, Sergii Tukaiev, Sergii Tukaiev, Anton Popov, Anton Popov, Tadeusz Marek

“…Continuous dense-array EEG data were collected from a 256-channel EEG system. The difference in functional connectivity between burnout and control subjects was tested in the eyes-closed (EC) and eyes-open (EO) conditions using the resting-state paradigm. …”
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Examining the Relationship of Home and Child Care Chaos to Children’s Executive Functions by Figen Eroğlu Ada, Feyza Çorapçı, Elif Aysimi Duman

“…The correlation-based findings reveal statistically significant and negative associations for home and child care chaos with children’s executive functions. The study conducted a moderation analysis to test the main and interactive relations of home and child care chaos, with the result showing a significant interaction between the chaos levels in both environments. …”
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Changes in the Structural and Functional Albumin Properties in Patients with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis by A. A. Turkina, M. V. Maevskaya, M. S. Zharkova, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Аim: to conduct a comparative analysis of serum albumin's structural and functional properties in decompensated cirrhotic patients by means of spin prob EPR spectroscopy.Materials and methods. …”
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Role of visceral adiposity in functional recovery after myocardial infarction in females by Yu. Zhukova, M. Zak

“… Title: Visceral Adiposity and Functional Recovery After Myocardial Infarction in Obese Female Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study Background: Visceral adiposity is increasingly recognized as a critical determinant of myocardial infarction (MI) outcomes. …”
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ACTION: Augmentation and computation toolbox for brain network analysis with functional MRI by Yuqi Fang, Junhao Zhang, Linmin Wang, Qianqian Wang, Mingxia Liu

“…Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has been increasingly employed to investigate functional brain activity. …”
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Ion- and osmoregulating renal functions in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Evgeniya Vladimirovna Balbotkina, Marina Feliksovna Ballyuzek, Viktoriya Aleksandrovna Volovnikova, Yuriy Viktorovich Natochin, Elena Il'inichna Shakhmatova

“…Aim.The study of ion- and osmoregulating renal functions in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) for individual predictive assessment of renal response to exenatide treatment.Materials and methods.In total, 41 patients with T2DM were included in the study (12 males, 29 females). …”
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From Bonds to Brains: Understanding the Impact of Attachment on Executive Functions in Adolescents by María Sancho, María J. Luque-Rojas, Carlos Pitillas

“…Attachment styles were evaluated using the CaMir-R questionnaire, while executive functions were measured through the BRIEF-SR. Statistical analyses, including Mann-Whitney U and Student’s t-tests, were used to compare cognitive performance across secure and insecure attachment groups. …”
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Exploring the relationship between dietary index for gut microbiota and cognitive function by Changhu Sun, Tingting Tan, Zeping Chen, Zeping Chen

“…Cognitive function was assessed by standardized test scales. …”
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Dynamic changes of heart structural and functional condition in patients with acute myocarditis by S. V. Сherniuk

“…The purpose of the study – to investigate the dynamic changes in the structural and functional heart state in patients with acute myocarditis and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction. …”
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Photobiomodulation improves functional recovery after mild traumatic brain injury by Andrew R. Stevens, Mohammed Hadis, Abhinav Thareja, Freya G. Anderson, Michael R. Milward, Valentina Di Pietro, Antonio Belli, William Palin, David J. Davies, Zubair Ahmed

“…We then used an in vivo weight drop mTBI model in adult rats and delivered daily optimized doses of 660, 810 nm, or combined 660/810 nm PBM. Functional recovery was assessed using novel object recognition (NOR) and beam balance tests, whilst histology and immunohistochemistry were used to assess the mTBI neuropathology. …”
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Cognitive function and its associations in older adults from Amazonas, Brazil by Maria Antonieta de Campos Tinôco, Élvio Rúbio Gouveia, Andreas Ihle, Matthias Kliegel, Jefferson Jurema, Floramara Teles Machado, Angeany Pinto Odim, Bárbara Régia Muniz, Euler Esteves Ribeiro, Bruna Raquel Gouveia, Duarte Luís Freitas

“… The objectives of this study were: (1) to investigate the age-related differences in cognitive function (CF), nutritional status (MNA), physical activity (AF), quality of life (QoL), depression, social satisfaction (SS) and socioeconomic status (SES), and (2) to explore the relationships between CF and the previous variables. …”
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Functional and structural connectivity of the subregions of the amygdala in ADHD children with or without ODD by Zhao-Min Wu, Peng Wang, Xue-Chun Liu, Qing-Chao Zhou, Xiao-Lan Cao, Li Sun, Lu Liu, Qing-Jiu Cao, Li Yang, Yu-Feng Wang, Ying Qian, Bin-Rang Yang

“…The Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) and the Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF) were filled out by caregivers. Analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) was performed to test group-wise differences in these behavioral measures. …”
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Kidney function and cognitive impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Xiaohua Pei, Nazia Begum Bakerally, Zhan Wang, Yun Bo, Yao Ma, Zhenzhu Yong, Sizhu Zhu, Fei Gao, Zhu Bei, Weihong Zhao

“…The MMSE and MoCA were the most commonly used tests to assess cognitive function. The prevalence of CI raised significantly with declining kidney function: 10% for eGFR ≥60 mL/min/1.73 m2, 47.3% for 60–30 mL/min/1.73 m2, and 60.6% for <30 mL/min/1.73 m2, totaling 16.7% overall. …”
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Non-contrast enhanced functional lung MRI in children: systematic review by Carmen Streibel, Carmen Streibel, Carmen Streibel, Grzegorz Bauman, Grzegorz Bauman, Oliver Bieri, Oliver Bieri, Orso Pusterla, Orso Pusterla, Orso Pusterla, Enno Stranzinger, Marion Curdy, Philipp Latzin, Elisabeth Kieninger

“…Furthermore, non-contrast-enhanced (NCE) functional MRI techniques provide localized functional information on ventilation and perfusion without specialized set-ups (e.g., hyperpolarized gases) using standard clinical MRI systems. …”
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