Seasonal and inter-annual dynamics of a Macrocystis pyrifera forest in Concepcion Bay, Chile by Daniel Gonzalez-Aragon, Richard Muñoz, Henry Houskeeper, Kyle Cavanaugh, Wirmer García-Tuñon, Laura Farías, Carlos Lara, Bernardo R. Broitman

“…Our 24-year annual time series revealed large year-to-year variability in kelp forest area that did not show a significant association with different El Niño-Southern Oscillation indices, but the deviance explained increased notably with a 1-year lag. …”
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Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. suppresses cell migration via ROS and JAK/STAT signalling pathways in Drosophila by Fangfei Zhou, Fangfei Zhou, Qingge Lu, Lingyu Kong, Sitong Wang, Haixia Zhang, Meng Zhao, Yue Hu, Fanwu Wu, Chenxi Wu

“…We assessed the effects of FD on cell migration, reactive oxygen species (ROS) levels, and gene expression.ResultsIn FD disassembled recipes and orthogonal test design, a significant difference was observed in the intervention with or without Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch. …”
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Demand-resource evaluations and post-performance thoughts in classical music students: how they are linked and influenced by music performance anxiety, audience, and time by Ludovic Rey, Amélie J. A. A. Guyon, Horst Hildebrandt, Horst Hildebrandt, Angelika Güsewell, Antje Horsch, Antje Horsch, Urs M. Nater, Urs M. Nater, Jeremy P. Jamieson, Patrick Gomez

“…These states can be quantified using the Demand Resource Evaluation Score (DRES), calculated as the difference between resource and demand evaluations, with higher values indicating a greater challenge-type response. …”
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Weekly iron–folic acid supplements containing 2.8 mg folic acid are associated with a lower risk of neural tube defects than the current practice of 0.4 mg: a randomised controlled... by Lisa N Yelland, Shalem Leemaqz, Jennifer A Hutcheon, Kaitlyn L I Samson, Su Peng Loh, Geok Lin Khor, Maria Makrides, Dian C Sulistyoningrum, Marion L Roche, Crystal D Karakochuk, Siew Siew Lee, Zalilah Binti Mohd Shariff, Irmi Zarina Ismai, Timothy J Green

“…Non-pregnant women (n=331) were randomised to receive 60 mg iron and either 0, 0.4, or 2.8 mg folic acid once weekly for 16 weeks.Results At 16 weeks, women receiving 0.4 mg and 2.8 mg folic acid per week had a higher mean RBC folate than those receiving 0 mg (mean difference (95% CI) 84 (54 to 113) and 355 (316 to 394) nmol/L, respectively). …”
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Association of bioelectrical impedance phase angle and nutritional status in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy by Jialing Li, Defu Hu, Yu Yan, Mengyu Yu, Hexing Hang, Hexing Hang, Yudong Qiu, Yudong Qiu, Dayu Chen, Xu Fu

“…The ROC curves revealed that the optimal cutoff point of PhA in predicting nutrition risk was 4.85° (AUC: 0.794).ConclusionIn summary, patients undergoing PD with low PhA are more likely to develop malnutrition different degrees. Therefore, PhA may serve as a potential biomarker for preoperative nutritional assessment. …”
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Rehospitalization burden and morbidity risk in patients with heart failure with mid‐range ejection fraction by Enrique Santas, Rafael de laEspriella, Patricia Palau, Gema Miñana, Martina Amiguet, Juan Sanchis, Josep Lupón, Antoni Bayes‐Genís, Francisco Javier Chorro, Julio Núñez Villota

“…Abstract Aims Heart failure with mid‐range ejection fraction (HFmrEF) has been proposed as a distinct HF phenotype, but whether patients on this category fare worse, similarly, or better than those with HF with reduced EF (HFrEF) or preserved EF (HFpEF) in terms of rehospitalization risks over time remains unclear. …”
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From ocean to cage: evaluating the culture feasibility of Black-spotted croaker (Protonibea diacanthus) by Shubhadeep Ghosh, Gyanaranjan Dash, Biswajit Dash, Rajesh Kumar Pradhan, Sekar Megarajan, Pralaya Ranjan Behera, Ritesh Ranjan, Swatipriyanka Sen, Madhumita Das, Vettath Raghavan Suresh, Achamveetil Gopalakrishnan, Joykrushna Jena

“…Feed efficiency indices (feed conversion ratio, feed efficiency ratio, and protein efficiency ratio) did not differ significantly between the groups (P > 0.05). …”
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Real-world usage pattern, effectiveness and safety of oral tramadol/dexketoprofen trometamol fixed-dose combination in moderate-to-severe acute pain in Asia: a prospective, multice... by Ankur Gupta, Suwimon Tangwiwat, Cesar Dimayuga, Kok Yuen Ho, Bibek Gyanwali, Edgar Michael Eufemio, Edwin Bernardo, Gopinathan Raju, Keen Wai Chong, Kritsadakorn Waithayayothin, Leonardo Ona, Marc Anthony L Castro, Passakorn Sawaddiruk, Roehl C Salvador, Sharifah Ahmad Roohi, Vajara Wilairatana, Zhi Hao Oon, Dinesh Nagrale

“…Objectives This study aims to determine the usage pattern, effectiveness and safety of oral tramadol 75 mg and dexketoprofen trometamol 25 mg fixed-dose combination (TRAM/DKP FDC) in the short-term treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain in real-world clinical practice in Asia.Design Real-world, prospective, multicentre, observational, phase IV study.Setting 13 tertiary-care hospital sites across the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore.Participants Adult patients aged 18–80 years prescribed TRAM/DKP FDC for the short-term (up to 5 days) treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain.Main outcome measures Primary endpoints were the proportion of patients prescribed TRAM/DKP FDC with different types of postsurgical and non-surgical treatments, and the average dosing frequency and duration of TRAM/DKP FDC treatment. …”
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Socio-economic contextual determinants and behavioral changes during pregnancy: evidence from the "MAMI-MED" cohort by Francesca Bitonti, Angelo Mazza, Martina Barchitta, Andrea Maugeri, Roberta Magnano San Lio, Giuliana Favara, Claudia La Mastra, Maria Clara La Rosa, Fabiola Galvani, Elisa Pappalardo, Carla Ettore, Giuseppe Ettore, Federico Mertoli, Carmela Elita Schillaci, Antonella Agodi

“…Leveraging such considerations, the work aims to explore the association between selected behaviors recommended by clinicians during pregnancy and specific contextual variables in the residential areas where pregnant women live. …”
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Multimorbidity clusters and their associations with health-related quality of life in two UK cohorts by Lewis Steell, Stefanie J. Krauth, Sayem Ahmed, Grace O. Dibben, Emma McIntosh, Peter Hanlon, Jim Lewsey, Barbara I. Nicholl, David A. McAllister, Susan M. Smith, Rachael Evans, Zahira Ahmed, Sarah Dean, Colin Greaves, Shaun Barber, Patrick Doherty, Nikki Gardiner, Tracy Ibbotson, Kate Jolly, Paula Ormandy, Sharon A. Simpson, Rod S. Taylor, Sally J. Singh, Frances S. Mair, Bhautesh D. Jani, the PERFORM research team

“…MLTC clusters showed different associations with HRQoL. In UK Biobank, clusters with high prevalence of painful conditions were consistently associated with the largest deficits in HRQoL. …”
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The impact of war on people with type 2 diabetes in Ukraine: a survey studyResearch in context by Oksana Sulaieva, Viktoriia Yerokhovych, Sergii Zemskov, Iuliia Komisarenko, Vitalii Gurianov, Volodymyr Pankiv, Oleksandr Tovkai, Tetyana Yuzvenko, Violetta Yuzvenko, Andrii Tovkai, Zlatoslava Shaienko, Tetyana Falalyeyeva, Nadiya Skrypnyk, Taras Romaniv, Nadiya Pasyechko, Taras Krytskyy, Solomiia Danyliuk, Andrii Klantsa, Dmytro Krasnienkov, Oleksandr Gurbych, Nazarii Kobyliak

“…Summary: Background: Although the number of studies reporting war-induced effects on the health of the Ukrainian population has been growing, there are still little data on assessing patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) during the war. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of war on T2D patients’ health to define key risk factors promoting disease progression. …”
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Comparative analysis of echocardiographic and electrocardiographic data of survivors and deceased patients with COVID-19 (sub-analysis of the international register “Dynamics analy... by G. P. Arutyunov, E. I. Tarlovskaya, A. G. Arutyunov, Y. N. Belenkov, A. O. Konradi, Y. M. Lopatin, A. P. Rebrov, S. N. Tereshchenko, A. I. Chesnikova, A. R. Vaisberg, N. Y. Grigorieva, B. B. Ogurlieva, I. V. Fomin, I. A. Frolova, O. Yu. Badina, O. E. Vilkova, N. V. Zarechnova, N. A. Kamardina, E. V. Koroleva, K. V. Mazalov, D. V. Soloveva

“…Aim. To carry out comparative analysis of echocardiographic and electrocardiographic (ECG) data of survivors and deceased patients with COVID-19 (sub-analysis of the international register “Dynamics analysis of comorbidities in SARS-CoV-2 survivors”).Material and methods. …”
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The impact of physical activity on self-emotion management among university students in Western China: the mediating roles of self-rated health and life satisfaction by Xin-yu Zhang, Yang-Sheng Zhang, Shan-shan Han, Shan-shan Han, Garry Kuan, Hu Lou, Fan-zheng Mu, Wei-dong Zhu, Yu-peng Ye, Ya-xing Li, Shu-qiao Meng, Shuo Feng, Han Li, Zhong-lei Cui, Yao Zhang, Qing Zhang, Guang-xu Wang, Lin-lin Zhao, Bao-wei Zhou, Yong Wei, Yong Wei, Bo Li

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate the impact of Physical Activity on Self-Emotional Management among university students and to verify the mediating roles of Self-Rated Health and Life Satisfaction.MethodsA stratified cluster sampling method was used to enroll 10,300 university students from Western China. …”
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The effect of the fenugreek hydrolyzed protein on lipid profile in patients with mild-to-moderate hypercholesterolemia: A confirmatory triple-blind randomized-controlled clinical t... by Mahdi Badiee Gavarti, Ali Askari, Hamidreza Roohafza, Mozhde Askari, Zahra Teimouri Jervekani, Shima Kaveh, Mohammad Kermanialghoraishi, Alireza Sadeghimahoonak, Masoumeh Sadeghi

“…Purpose: The present study aims to investigate the effect of fenugreek hydrolyzed protein (FHP) on lipid profile in patients with mild-to-moderate hypercholesterolemia. …”
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Targeted therapy for advanced forms of systemic mastocytosis in real clinical practice by D. I. Shikhbabaeva, O. Yu. Vinogradova, A. L. Neverova, M. M. Pankrashkina, M. V. Chernikov, E. O. Detkina, Yu. N. Kobzev, S. G. Malakho, V. V. Ptushkin

“…Midostaurin has shown its effectiveness in clinical trials, however, we know that data from real clinical practice often differ from clinical studies due to the characteristics of patients (preserved comorbid status, stable disease parameters) traditionally included in clinical trials.Aim. …”
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Prevalence of loneliness and social isolation amongst individuals with severe mental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis by André Hajek, Razak M. Gyasi, Supa Pengpid, Karl Peltzer, Karel Kostev, Pinar Soysal, Lee Smith, Louis Jacob, Nicola Veronese, Hans-Helmut König

“…South America and Africa) is recommended. Different diagnoses within severe mental disorders should be distinguished in future studies. …”
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Open repair of type IV thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms: a real-world experience in the endovascular era. by Marta Romão Rodrigues, Tiago Magalhães, Ryan Gouveia e Melo, Luis Silvestre, Ruy Fernandes e Fernandes, Emanuel Silva, Pedro Amorim, Augusto Ministro, Carlos Martins, Luis Mendes Pedro

“…The main limitations of this study are the use of different treatment strategies over a long period of time, reporting bias, and the small sample size. …”
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Characterizing sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in patients aged 65 years and over, at risk of mobility disability: a multicenter observational trial (SARA-OBS) by Roger A. Fielding, Yves Rolland, Olivier Bruyere, Moise Desvarieux, Lorenzo M. Donini, Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi, Maurizio Muscaritoli, Achille Tchalla, Marc Bonnefoy, Mariangela Rondanelli, Rob Van Maanen, Jean Mariani, Carole Margalef, Susanna Del Signore, Cendrine Tourette, Waly Dioh, Stanislas Veillet

“…The prevalence of sarcopenia is poorly known given the different parameters and thresholds in proposed definitions. …”
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Drug resistance mutations among people living with HIV and ART failure in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional studyResearch in context by Sezanur Rahman, Md Safiullah Sarker, Md Mobarok Hossain, Md Abir Hossain, Mohammad Fakhruddin, Rubel Howlader, Golam Sarwar, Sharful Islam Khan, Mustafizur Rahman

“…The National Anti-Retroviral Therapy Program still relies on a ‘Test and Treat’ strategy and faces challenges in treating drug-resistant HIV. This study aims to assess the HIV viral load and drug resistance mutations among key populations (KPs) under anti-retroviral therapy (ART) in Bangladesh. …”
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Edema progression in proximity to traumatic microbleeds: Evolution of cytotoxic and vasogenic edema on serial MRI by Jacquie Lee, Emily Baniewicz, Nicole L. Peterkin, Danielle Greenman, Allison D. Griffin, Neekita Jikaria, L. Christine Turtzo, Marie Luby, Lawrence L. Latour

“…ADC and FLAIR MRI were utilized for edema classification at three different timepoints: ≤48 h, ∼1 week, and 30 days after injury. …”
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