The Consistency of Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Prevention Definitions in the Context of Musculoskeletal Sports Injuries: A Rapid Review and Critical Exploration of Common Terms... by Aske Holm-Jensen, Evgenios Vlachos, Louise Kamuk Storm, Corrie Myburgh

“…To accomplish this, we summarized prevention definitions with the aim of improving conceptual clarity across the musculoskeletal sports injuries literature. …”
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Can Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors? A Protocol for a GRADE‐Assessed Systematic Review and Dose‐Response Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Control... by Ali Jafari

“…Methods A systematic electronic search will be conducted to identify articles published from inception to July 2024 across databases including PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, CENTRAL, and EMBASE. …”
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Comparison of Lower Limb Kinematics Between Increased Hip Flexion Gait and Cycling: Implications for Exercise Prescription in Clinical Populations by Nuno Oliveira, Tanner Thorsen

“…Exercise is an important component in the treatment and improvement of function in populations with or at risk of lower limb injury. …”
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Multipath-Assisted Smartphone Tracking Using a Single Speaker and a Built-In Monaural Microphone by Ibuki Yoshida, Masanari Nakamura, Hiroaki Murakami, Hiromichi Hashizume, Masanori Sugimoto

“…We designed an evaluation function to address this, considering real-world challenges, such as undetected reflected waves, outliers, and overlapping signals. …”
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Longitudinal changes in grey matter and cognitive performance over four years of healthy aging by Nicole Neufeld, Ashleigh F. Parker, Heather Kwan, Erin L. Mazerolle, Jodie R. Gawryluk

“…Grey matter structure was assessed via voxel-based morphometry and cognition was measured across four domains (memory, executive function, language and visuospatial skills). …”
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Prediction for Coastal Wind Speed Based on Improved Variational Mode Decomposition and Recurrent Neural Network by Muyuan Du, Zhimeng Zhang, Chunning Ji

“…A comparative analysis of different Intrinsic Mode Function (IMF) selection ratios revealed that selecting a 50% IMF ratio effectively retains the intrinsic information of the raw data while minimizing noise. …”
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Construction of movement-sleep-study (MSS) collaborative intervention model based on biological rhythm regulation by BINYANG LI

“…Future research should explore its long-term effects and scalability across educational settings. …”
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Characterization of single reed mouthpiece interaction in quasi-static regime by Gazengel Bruno, Dalmont Jean-Pierre, Gaillard Amélie, Brasseur Emmanuel, Taillard Pierre-André

“…Measurement leads to the estimation of the nonlinear characteristics, establishing the relation between pressure drop across the reed channel and the jet cross-section. …”
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Revascularization Enhances Walking Dynamics in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease by Farahnaz Fallahtafti, Arash Mohammadzadeh Gonabadi, Kaeli Samson, Megan Woods, Iraklis Pipinos, Sara Myers

“…Patients with PAD have been shown to have increased gait variability, which may contribute to higher rates of falls and worsen functional outcomes. Surgical revascularization seeks to restore blood flow to the legs, but it is unknown if this restoration enhances limb function. …”
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The Antibiotic Bacitracin Protects Human Intestinal Epithelial Cells and Stem Cell-Derived Intestinal Organoids from Clostridium difficile Toxin TcdB by Ziyu Zhu, Leonie Schnell, Bastian Müller, Martin Müller, Panagiotis Papatheodorou, Holger Barth

“…Moreover, it prevented the TcdB-induced disruption of epithelia formed by gut epithelium cells in vitro and maintained the barrier function as detected by measuring transepithelial electrical resistance (TEER). …”
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Plasma-lyte solution versus saline in kidney transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. by Yucai Chang, Yuechen Qin, Yue Zou, Haijian Zeng, Chunlan Li, Mengtian Qin, Jianyu Wu, Jian Ban

“…Plasma-lyte reduced delayed graft function in kidney transplant compared to saline.<h4>Trial registration</h4>PROSPERO (CRD42024588701).…”
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Federated stochastic gradient averaging ring homomorphism based learning for secure data aggregation in WSN by Saravanakumar Pichumani, T. V. P. Sundararajan, S. M. Ramesh

“…Following which fine tune weights are generated using Stochastic Gradient Averaging function. Finally, a Federated Learning environment with heterogeneous sensor nodes positioned across the network is considered for performing secure data aggregation. …”
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Effects of a six-month yoga intervention on vascular parameters in sedentary office workers: An interrupted time-series study design by Poovitha Shruthi Paramashiva, K Annapoorna, K Vaishali, K.N Shivashankar, Baskaran Chandrasekaran, Krishna Yerraguntla, Govardhan G. Reddy, Suresh Sukumar, Sneha Ravichandran, Dilip Shettigar, Sathya Sabina Muthu, Koustubh Kamath, Cyril Biji, Rajagopal Kadavigere

“…However, the effect of the hour on SFA artery diameter is not significantly different across the months considered. CONCLUSION: This study provides evidence for yoga as a potential intervention to enhance vascular function in desk-based environments, with implications for workplace productivity and employee well-being. …”
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Investigating omega-3 fatty acids' neuroprotective effects in repetitive subconcussive neural injury: Study protocol for a randomized placebo-controlled trial. by Lauren H Beauregard, Jeffrey J Bazarian, Blair D Johnson, Hu Cheng, Gage Ellis, William Kronenberger, Philip C Calder, Zhongxue Chen, Patricia Silveyra, Patrick D Quinn, Sharlene D Newman, Timothy D Mickleborough, Keisuke Kawata

“…It is proposed that pretreatment will preserve autonomic function, as assessed by the cold pressor test (CPT), as well as oculomotor and cognitive function, even after head impacts. …”
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Insights into diversity, host-range, and temporal stability of Bacteroides and Phocaeicola prophages by Nejc Stopnisek, Stina Hedžet, Tomaž Accetto, Maja Rupnik

“…Abstract Background Phages are critical components of the gut microbiome, influencing bacterial composition and function as predators, parasites, and modulators of bacterial phenotypes. …”
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Mi-DETR: For Mitosis Detection From Breast Histopathology Images an Improved DETR by Fatma Betul Kara Ardac, Pakize Erdogmus

“…Additionally, a more stable model has been obtained by using the CIoU loss function instead of the L1+GIoU loss function used in the DETR model. …”
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Glymphatic system impairment along the perivascular space in adults with moyamoya disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Sadegh Ghaderi, Sana Mohammadi, Farzad Fatehi

“…The pooled meta-analysis revealed a statistically significant reduction in the DTI-ALPS index in patients with moyamoya disease compared to healthy controls (Cohen's d = −0.38, 95 % CI: −0.68, −0.09; p = 0.01), indicating impaired glymphatic function. Low heterogeneity was observed across the studies (I2 = 26.13 %), and publication bias assessments confirmed the robustness of the findings. …”
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Comparison of SIV and HIV-1 genomic RNA structures reveals impact of sequence evolution on conserved and non-conserved structural motifs. by Elizabeth Pollom, Kristen K Dang, E Lake Potter, Robert J Gorelick, Christina L Burch, Kevin M Weeks, Ronald Swanstrom

“…However, structures with known function represent only a fraction of the secondary structure reported for HIV-1(NL4-3). …”
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Assessment of change and persistence of youth psychosocial status reported by youth and their guardians during the COVID-19 pandemic: A MyHEARTSMAP study. by Melissa L Woodward, Morgan W Wolsey, Sophia Shalchy-Tabrizi, Jeffrey N Bone, Tyler Black, Quynh Doan

“…The majority of participants reported no change overtime across the psychosocial domains. Both improvement and decline occurred in each domain, with a greater proportion of psychosocial states improving rather than worsening, for all domains. …”
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Towards Greater Standardisation in Benthic Trait Research to Support Application to Environmental Management by Irene Susini, Heidi M. Tillin, Louise Anderson, Craig M. Robertson, Sian Rees, Kerry L. Howell

“…ABSTRACT Functional trait‐based approaches have enriched our understanding of key ecological processes such as species assembly and biodiversity loss. …”
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