Biomechanical effects of loading methods on the patellofemoral joint during stair climbing: based on statistical parametric mapping analysis by Hongwen Zhang, Xingchen Zhang, Jing Ma, Na Sun, Litai Zhang, Yuan Gao

“…IntroductionStair negotiation with external loads imposes substantial demands on the structural and functional integrity of the patellofemoral joint. …”
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Mapping Urban Villages in Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei Core Cities Through a Dual-Stage Fusion of Individual Building Footprints and Glimmer Imagery by Jianqiang Hu, Yuheng Fu, Chaoqun Zhang, Manchun Li, Bingbo Gao, Qiancheng Lv, Jing Yang, Ziyue Chen

“…Subsequently, spatial structural and socioeconomic features are incorporated into a random forest classification model for the accurate UV identification. …”
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Implementing COVID-19 home-based care (HBC) using community health volunteers: Early experiences and lessons learned in Uganda, January - May 2021 by Ben Masiira, Atek Kagirita, Herbert Kazoora, Bernard Lubwama, Emmanuel Kaggwa, Faith Nakiyimba, Issa Makumbi, Winyi Kaboyo, Daniel Albert Cohn, Simon Nyovuura Antara, Henry Mwebesa

“…Implementation of the HBC strategy involved identification and orientation of the key stakeholders on COVID-19 infection, HBC procedures and criteria, and activation of the COVID-19 coordination structures. We enhanced COVID-19 surveillance and conducted community sensitization on COVID-19 and the HBC strategy. …”
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Model of care for individuals with rare cancer predisposition syndromes in Germany by Valentina Härter, Birte Sänger, Josephine C. Gieseke, Tanja Gerasimov, Beatrice Hoffmann, Carolin Huisinga, Anja Karow, Lucas J. Müntnich, Natalie E. Palmaers, Stefanie Paquet, Judith Penkert, Diane M. Renz, Tim Ripperger, Farina J. Silchmüller, Christina M. Dutzmann, Christian P. Kratz

“…While care pathways for individuals with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer and familial colon cancer syndromes exist, sufficient interdisciplinary care structures for individuals with rare CPSs are currently lacking. …”
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Stilbene Glycosides in <i>Pinus cembra</i> L. Bark: Isolation, Characterization, and Assessment of Antioxidant Potential and Antitumor Activity on HeLa Cells by Cristina Lungu, Cosmin-Teodor Mihai, Gabriela Vochita, Daniela Gherghel, Ionel I. Mangalagiu, Mihaela Gafton, Sorin-Dan Miron, Camelia-Elena Iurciuc Tincu, Lutfun Nahar, Satyajit D. Sarker, Anca Miron

“…Their antioxidant activity and cytotoxic effects against HeLa cells were evaluated in comparison to the raw bark extract. The structures of resveratroloside and pinostilbenoside were confirmed by nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and mass spectrometry (MS) data analyses. …”
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Optimizing deposition regimes to fabricate VO2/TiO2/c-Al2O3 thin films for active metasurfaces by M. E. Kutepov, V. E. Kaydashev, D. V. Stryukov, A. S. Konstantinov, A. S. Mikheykin, A. V. Nikolskiy, A. T. Kozakov, A. D. Morozov, M. A. Kashchenko, G. V. Alymov, E. M. Kaidashev

“…Decreasing the scale of vanadium dioxide (VO2) structures is one of the ways to enhance the switching speed of the material. …”
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Directly measured high in-plane thermal conductivity of two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks by Jinghang Dai, Qiyi Fang, Gustavo A. Alvarez, Amelia Schaeffer, Kirt A. Page, Jiyoung Kim, Samuel M. Kielar, Joyce Christiansen-Salameh, Eugene Jeong, Dayanni D. Bhagwandin, Jinha Kwon, Ly D. Tran, Md. Sherajul Islam, Ajit K. Roy, Nicholas R. Glavin, Yu Zhong, Jun Lou, Zhiting Tian

“…Grazing-incident wide-angle X-ray scattering provided structural insights and clarified heat conduction mechanisms. …”
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Systematic Review of Imaging Modalities, Conservative Interventions, and Surgical Approaches by Joanna Wziątek, Piotr Kowalik, Magdalena Strzelczyk, Paula Bętkowska, Iwona Koziołek, Gabriela Pabis, Patrycja Fatyga, Daria Krzyżanowska, Wiktoria Fatyga, Kinga Dowierciał

“…TOS is divided into three types depending on the affected structures: neurogenic, arterial, and venous. The spectrum of symptoms is broad, ranging from their complete absence to life-threatening thromboembolic events. …”
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Association of cancer and outcomes of patients hospitalized for COVID-19 between 2020 and 2023 [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations, 1 not approved] by Robert F Terry, Rugiatu Z Kamara, Robert J Samuels, Donald S Grant, Sulaiman Lakoh, Mustapha Kabba, Innocent Nuwagira, Yusuf Sheku Tejan, Sia Morenike Tengbe, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Shermarke Hassan, Abdulai Tejan Jalloh, Divya Nair, Laura Merson

“…Methods We conducted an analysis on data collected in a large prospective cohort study set-up by the International Severe Acute Respiratory and Emerging Infection Consortium (ISARIC). …”
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Large atypical lipomatous tumours of the limbs: A report of three cases by Amrane Hemza, Boussha Toufik, Hasrouri Ilies, Mekideche Besma, Moussa Amrane, Benmayouf Nazim, Derdous Chaouki, Khernane Nacer

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Neurodegeneration and choroidal vascular features on OCT in the progression to advanced age-related macular degeneration by Inês Costa, Ana Carvalho, Helton Andrade, Bruno Pereira, Pedro Camacho

“…CONCLUSION: The variation of the analyzed structures could be an indicator of risk of progression with neurodegenerative (GCC) or vascular (choroid) pattern in the intermediate and atrophic AMD. …”
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Neuroplastic changes in patients with functional seizures following neurobehavioral therapy by Ayushe A. Sharma, Jane B. Allendorfer, Stephen Correia, Tyler E. Gaston, Adam Goodman, Leslie E Grayson, Noah S. Philip, W. Curt LaFrance, Jr, Jerzy P. Szaflarski

“…TBI-FS participants underwent up to 12 sessions of NBT between scans. Structural MRI data were analyzed using voxel-based morphometry. …”
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A high‐affinity, bivalent PDZ domain inhibitor complexes PICK1 to alleviate neuropathic pain by Nikolaj R Christensen, Marta De Luca, Michael B Lever, Mette Richner, Astrid B Hansen, Gith Noes‐Holt, Kathrine L Jensen, Mette Rathje, Dennis Bo Jensen, Simon Erlendsson, Christian RO Bartling, Ina Ammendrup‐Johnsen, Sofie E Pedersen, Michèle Schönauer, Klaus B Nissen, Søren R Midtgaard, Kaare Teilum, Lise Arleth, Andreas T Sørensen, Anders Bach, Kristian Strømgaard, Claire F Meehan, Christian B Vægter, Ulrik Gether, Kenneth L Madsen

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The relationship between organizational trust and voice behavior among neonatal intensive care unit nurses in tertiary A hospitals in Sichuan Province: the mediating role of career... by Xiujuan Zhang, Xiujuan Zhang, Xi Huang, Xi Huang, Yanling Hu, Yanling Hu, Qiong Chen, Qiong Chen, Xiufang Zhao, Xiufang Zhao

“…Mediation analysis using structural equation modeling confirmed that career resilience mediated the relationship between organizational trust and voice behavior, with a mediation effect of 0.340, accounting for 44.8% of the total effect. …”
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Using Natural Language Processing to Explore Patient Perspectives on AI Avatars in Support Materials for Patients With Breast Cancer: Survey Study by Eleanor Cheese, Raouef Ahmed Bichoo, Kartikae Grover, Dorin Dumitru, Alexandros Zenonos, Joanne Groark, Douglas Gibson, Rebecca Pope

“…We applied and evaluated different NLP machine learning techniques to draw insights from these unstructured data, namely sentiment analysis, topic modeling, summarization, and term frequency–inverse document frequency word clouds. …”
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A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Prevalence of Variants in the Pancreaticobiliary Duct Junction and Its Association with Cancer by Juan José Valenzuela-Fuenzalida, Antonia Beas-Gambi, Josefa Matta-Leiva, Daniela Martínez-Hernández, Daniel Milos, Mathias Orellana-Donoso, Alejandra Suazo Santibáñez, Alejandro Bruna-Mejias, Andres Sebastian Riveros, Alvaro Becerra-Farfan, Juan Sanchis-Gimeno, Héctor Gutierrez-Espinoza, Carlos Bastidas-Caldes

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> The objective of this study was to describe the anatomical variants of the pancreaticobiliary junction and how its position or structural change could be associated with hepatic, duodenal, and pancreatic clinical complications. …”
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A Metabolomic Strategy to Screen the Prototype Components and Metabolites of Shuang-Huang-Lian Injection in Human Serum by Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography Coupled with Quad... by Mingxing Guo, Baosheng Zhao, Haiyu Liu, Li Zhang, Long Peng, Lingling Qin, Zhixin Zhang, Jian Li, Chengke Cai, Xiaoyan Gao

“…This identification and structural elucidation of the chemical compounds provided essential data for further pharmacological and pharmacokinetics study of SHLI.…”
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Echocardiographic Assessment of Embryonic and Fetal Mouse Heart Development: A Focus on Haemodynamics and Morphology by Nathan D. Hahurij, Emmeline E. Calkoen, Monique R. M. Jongbloed, Arno A. W. Roest, Adriana C. Gittenberger-de Groot, Robert E. Poelmann, Marco C. De Ruiter, Conny J. van Munsteren, Paul Steendijk, Nico A. Blom

“…Currently, studies on animal models mainly focus on cardiac morphology and the availability of hemodynamic data, especially of the right heart half, is limited. …”
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Health of Black and LGBTQIA+ Populations in Health EDUCATION: A Scoping Review Protocol by Bruno Pereira da Silva, Patrícia de Carvalho Nagliate, Gabriel da Silva Brito, Danilo Bonfim de Queiroz, Ana Paula de Morais e Oliveira, Célia Alves Rozendo, Danielly Santos dos Anjos Cardoso, Roberto Ariel Abeldaño Zuñiga, Paula Cristina Pereira da Costa, Maria Giovana Borges Saidel, Eduardo Sodre de Souza, Débora de Souza Santos

“…Two independent reviewers will screen the studies and extract data using a form specifically developed for this purpose. …”
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Evaluation and implementation of multidisciplinary, standardized, guideline-based long-term follow-up care for adult survivors of childhood cancer in Germany: protocol of a prospec... by C. Cytera, K. Baust, A. Borgmann-Staudt, G. Calaminus, K. Egger-Heidrich, J. Faber, D. Grabow, T. Halbsguth, A. Kock-Schopenhauer, I. R. König, S. Michaelis, A. Neumann, A. Puzik, S. Schuster, F. Wolters, C. Arendt, M. Sleimann, T. Langer, J. Gebauer

“…The LE-Na study aims to: 1. implement and/or improve LTFU care structures for adult CCS in Germany, 2. inform former patients about late effects and LTFU care centers, 3. create a basis for future research by building up a central database, consent management and infrastructure, 4. establish a clinical LTFU cohort of adult CCS in Germany, 5. evaluate the implementation of the LFTU care, 6. enable the expansion of LTFU care structures nationwide, 7. integrate the developed LTFU care structures into the standard health care system. …”
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