Relation of Cognitive Reserve Indicator to Heart Disease and Cardiac Structure and Function: A Large Community‐Based Longitudinal Study by Xuerui Li, Wenzhe Yang, Yuyang Miao, Abigail Dove, Jiao Wang, Tingting Du, Zhongze Fang, Weili Xu, Qiang Zhang

“…Background High cognitive reserve (CR) has been related to lower dementia risk, but its association with heart disease (HD) is unknown. …”
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Integrating deep learning in public health: a novel approach to PICC-RVT risk assessment by Yue Li, Yue Li, Shengxiao Nie, Lei Wang, Dongsheng Li, Shengmiao Ma, Ting Li, Hong Sun

“…BackgroundMachine learning is pivotal for predicting Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter-related venous thrombosis (PICC-RVT) risk, facilitating early diagnosis and proactive treatment. …”
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Outcomes in Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis and Association With New York Heart Association Class: Real‐World Data by Maximilian Leo Müller, Ekaterina Latinova, Anna Brand, Isabel Mattig, Sebastian Spethmann, Daniel Messroghli, Katrin Hahn, Ulf Landmesser, Bettina Heidecker

“…Background Results from ATTR‐ACT (Safety and Efficacy of Tafamidis in Patients With Transthyretin Cardiomyopathy) indicate that tafamidis prolongs survival and reduces cardiovascular hospitalizations in cardiac transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR‐CA). …”
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Assessment of mealtime behaviors in Chinese children with autism spectrum disorder by Lili Zhang, Yunjian Zhang, Zhongbi Peng, Yun Chen, Lan Zhang, Lidan Liang, Yi Wang, Hao Zhou

“…BackgroundChildren with autism often exhibit atypical eating behaviors, which may significantly impact their nutritional status and overall well-being. …”
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Development and Psychometric Testing of the Nurses’ Professional Dignity Scale by Michela Piredda, Maddalena De Maria, Rosario Caruso, Anna Marchetti, Giorgia Petrucci, Anna Cerra, Joyce J. Fitzpatrick, Alessandro Stievano

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Human dignity is an inalienable value central to human rights and ethics. …”
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Nose-to-Brain Delivery of Chitosan-Grafted Leciplexes for Promoting the Bioavailability and Antidepressant Efficacy of Mirtazapine: In Vitro Assessment and Animal Studies by Amani M. El Sisi, Essam M. Eissa, Ahmed H. E. Hassan, Marina A. Bekhet, Fatma I. Abo El-Ela, Eun Joo Roh, Rasha M. Kharshoum, Adel A. Ali

“…The current inquiry intended to fabricate nose-to-brain chitosan-grafted cationic leciplexes of MRZ (CS-MRZ-LPX) to improve its pharmacokinetic weaknesses and boost the pharmacodynamics aspects. <b>Methods</b>: Primarily, MRZ-loaded leciplexes (MRZ-LPXs) were fabricated and tailored employing a central composite design (CCD). …”
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Relationships between physical frailty, depressive symptoms, and cognitive ability among community-dwelling older adults in India by T. Muhammad, Manish Kumar, Shobhit Srivastava, Waad Ali

“…Abstract Background With a rapidly aging population, physical frailty has become a significant public health concern globally. …”
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A randomized trial of adapted versus standard versions of the Transdiagnostic Intervention for Sleep and Circadian Dysfunction implemented via facilitation and delivered by communi... by Allison G. Harvey, Emma R. Agnew, Rafael Esteva Hache, Julia M. Spencer, Marlen Diaz, Estephania Ovalle Patino, Anne Milner, Lu Dong, Amy M. Kilbourne, Daniel J. Buysse, Catherine A. Callaway, Laurel D. Sarfan

“…Methods Ten counties in California were cluster-randomized by county to Adapted or Standard TSC. …”
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Clinical utility of preoperative stress perfusion cardiac magnetic resonance for predicting cardiovascular events in patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery by Ngamsiree Sukprasert, Kasinee Wanitchung, Sumet Prechawuttidech, Sasima Tongsai, Yodying Kaolawanich

“…Background Although guidelines recommend preoperative stress testing for patients with risk factors, the appropriate indications for stress perfusion cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) have not been clearly defined. …”
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Short-Form Video Informed Consent Compared With Written Consent for Adolescents and Young Adults: Randomized Experiment by Aliyyat Afolabi, Elaine Cheung, Joanne Chen Lyu, Pamela M Ling

“… BackgroundAdolescents and young adults have the highest prevalence of e-cigarette use (“vaping”), but they are difficult to enroll in health research studies. …”
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Assessing the influence of Katana™ Cleaner on the clinical performance of bulk-fill restorations in endodontically treated teeth: study protocol for a randomized clinical study by Jacqueline Vitória do Nascimento Azevedo, Ceci Nunes Carvalho, Hadda Lyzandra Austriaco Leite, Suellen Nogueira Linares Lima, Wallace Vieira Mendes, Sebastião Marinho Pinheiro Neto, Andrés Felipe Millian Cardenas, Fabiana Suellen Figueredo Siqueira, Rossana Aboud Matos de Almeida, Etevaldo Matos Maia Filho

“…Abstract Background Complete cleaning of the pulp chamber interior is a mandatory step before the restorative process. …”
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Associations Between Psychological Stress and the Risk of First Onset of Major Depression Disorder: Results from a Longitudinal Study in 6,985 Chinese First-Year Students by Wang F, Rong L, Luo L, Mu F, Qian L, Qian Y, Zhang X, Lang Y, Wang W, Liu Y, Zhang Y, Wang J

“…MDD was evaluated using the Chinese version of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI-3.0). …”
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Network meta-analysis of cadmium toxicity against Chlorella vulgaris and the role of growth stimulants and macronutrients by M. Iqhrammullah, S. Saudah, M. Monalisa, F. Fahrurrozi, S.A. Akbar, S.S. Lubis

“…BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The presence of heavy metals, specifically cadmium, in the environment poses significant threats to both ecological systems and human health. …”
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Effects of tongue tamers and customized bonded spurs as an early treatment of anterior open bite: a randomized clinical study by Safa B. Alawy, Shaimaa S. EL-Desouky, Ibrahim A. Kabbash, Shimaa M. Hadwa

“…Aim This study aimed to evaluate the effects of prefabricated metal-bonded tongue tamers and customized bonded spurs in the early treatment of anterior open bite. Materials and methods A sample of seventy-five children aged 7–9 years were assigned into three groups in which anterior open bite was treated using tongue tamers (group-I), customized composite bonded spurs(group-II), and conventional fixed palatal cribs (group-III). …”
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Invasive versus conservative strategies for non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome in the elderly: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Erfan Kohansal, Sepehr Jamalkhani, Alireza Hosseinpour, Fateme Yousefimoghaddam, Amir Askarinejad, Elnaz Hekmat, Amir Ghaffari Jolfayi, Armin Attar

“…Abstract Background Advances in managing non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) have yet to clarify the optimal treatment for elderly patients, whose complex health profiles and underrepresentation in trials add challenges to decision-making. …”
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Transcriptome-wide analysis reveals potential roles of CFD and ANGPTL4 in fibroblasts regulating B cell lineage for extracellular matrix-driven clustering and novel avenues for imm... by Hongwei Wang, Yu-nan Zhu, Sifan Zhang, Kexin Liu, Rong Huang, Zhigao Li, Lan Mei, Yingpu Li

“…Abstract Background The remodeling of the extracellular matrix (ECM) plays a pivotal role in tumor progression and drug resistance. …”
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Quantifying the association of Life’s Crucial 9 with cardiovascular diseases among elderly hypertensive patients managed in primary care settings by Lipei Zhao, Quanman Li, Mingze Ma, Yifei Feng, Saiyi Wang, Zhanlei Shen, Xinghong Guo, Yudong Miao, Jian Wu

“…Abstract Background Life’s Crucial 9 (LC9), an extension for Life’s Essential 8 with the addition of psychological health, provides a new tool for assessing cardiovascular health. …”
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P2Y12 Inhibitor‐Based Single Antiplatelet Therapy Versus Conventional Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Newer‐Generation Drug‐Eluting Stent Implantation in Chronic and Acute Coronary... by Juan F. Iglesias, Benjamin Assouline, Quentin Chatelain, Yazan Musayeb, Sophie Degrauwe, Marco Roffi

“…Background P2Y12 inhibitor‐based single antiplatelet therapy (SAPT) after drug‐eluting stent implantation reduces major bleeding without increasing the risk of major adverse cardiovascular and cerebral events compared with 12‐month dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT). …”
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The relationship between below average cognitive ability at age 5 years and the child’s experience of school at age 9 by Andrea K. Bowe, Mathias Urban, Anthony Staines, Deirdre M. Murray, Deirdre M. Murray

“…BackgroundAt age 5, while only embarking on their educational journey, substantial differences in children’s cognitive ability will already exist. …”
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Effect of dynamic lung compliance-guided positive end-expiratory pressure on postoperative pulmonary complications following thoracoscopic lobectomy: a randomized controlled trial by Yihu Zhou, Zhenghuan Song, Jiaqin Cai, Shiyi Huang, Mengyue Zhu, Yueyi Jiang, Qinyu Bao, Lin Zhang, Ruyi Jin, Lianbing Gu, Jing Tan

“…Abstract Background The risk of postoperative pulmonary complications is significantly increased in patients undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgical lobectomy. …”
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