Purposes of Smartphone Health Care Apps and the Practicality of Their Functions in Disaster Situations: Qualitative Function Assessment Study by Sayuri Nonaka, Susumu Fujii, Kosuke Chris Yamada

“…However, little is known about what health care apps would be useful in times of disaster. ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the prevalent functionalities and purposes of using health care apps during normalcy, explore their potential utility, and propose strategies for disaster response through their utilization. …”
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Patients with Hepatitis C Infection and Normal Liver Function: A Neuropsychological and Neurophysiological Assessment of Cognitive Functions by Jefferson Abrantes, Daniel Simplicio Torres, Carlos Eduardo Brandão-Mello

“…The participants were submitted to neuropsychological testing to evaluate global cognitive function (minimental), sustained attention, divided attention, selective attention, working memory, psychomotor speed, and executive function and to a neurophysiological evaluation using quantitative electroencephalograms and P300 cognitive evoked potentials. …”
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Clinical symptom clusters, neurocognitive function, balance and vestibulo-ocular function in athletes with sport-related concussion by Claus Reinsberger, Lea Weike, Rebecca Reeschke

“…Objective This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate subjective and objective deficits of neurocognitive function, balance and vestibulo-ocular performance in athletes with sport-related concussion (SRC) compared with healthy control athletes.Methods 72 patients with SRC and 72 matched healthy controls were included. …”
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Effects of balance device training on ankle function and postural control ability in patients with functional ankle instability by Jiasheng Xu, Huijuan Lin, Haibin Liu, Di Xie, Huifang Chen

“…This research aims to assess the effect of two new ankle balance device training programs on the ankle function and postural control ability in individuals with functional ankle instability. …”
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Left ventricular longitudinal function is reduced but partially compensated by increased radial function after heart transplantation by Grunde Gjesdal, MD PhD, Anna Székely, MD, Henrik Engblom, MD PhD, Håkan Arheden, MD PhD, Oscar Ö Braun, MD PhD, Katarina Steding-Ehrenborg, RPT PhD

“…Conclusion: Heart-transplanted patients have decreased left ventricular longitudinal function compared to healthy controls, in part compensated by an augmented lateral function. …”
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Deep Galaxy Stellar Mass Functions As a Function of Star Formation Rate in the Virgo Cluster Environment by Cameron R. Morgan, Elizaveta Sazonova, Ian D. Roberts, Michael L. Balogh, Joel Roediger, Laura Ferrarese, Patrick Côté, Alessandro Boselli, Matteo Fossati, Jean-Charles Cuillandre, Stephen Gwyn

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Training‐induced change of diastolic function in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction by Andreas B. Gevaert, Ephraim B. Winzer, Stephan Mueller, Stephanie De Schutter, Paul J. Beckers, Jennifer Hommel, Axel Linke, Ulrik Wisløff, Volker Adams, Burkert Pieske, Martin Halle, Emeline M. Van Craenenbroeck, Caroline M. Van De Heyning

“…We aimed to evaluate whether exercise training could improve systolic and diastolic function during exercise. …”
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Web-Based Parent Training With Telephone Coaching Aimed at Treating Child Disruptive Behaviors in a Clinical Setting During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Single-Group Study With 2-Year Fo... by Saana Sourander, Minja Westerlund, Amit Baumel, Susanna Hinkka-Yli-Salomäki, Terja Ristkari, Marjo Kurki, Andre Sourander

“… Abstract BackgroundThere is a lack of studies examining the long-term outcomes of web-based parent training programs implemented in clinical settings during the COVID-19 pandemic. ObjectiveThe aim is to study 2-year outcomes of families with 3‐ to 8-year-old children referred from family counseling centers to the Finnish Strongest Families Smart Website (SFSW), which provides digital parent training with telephone coaching aimed at treating child disruptive behaviors. …”
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3‐HKA Promotes Vascular Remodeling After Stroke by Modulating the Activation of A1/A2 Reactive Astrocytes by Jun‐Min Chen, Guang Shi, Lu‐Lu Yu, Wei Shan, Jing‐Yu Sun, An‐Chen Guo, Jian‐Ping Wu, Tie‐Shan Tang, Xiang‐Jian Zhang, Qun Wang

“…Proteomic analysis revealed that 3‐HKA inhibited AIM2 inflammasome activation after stroke, and co‐labeling studies indicated that AIM2 expression typically increased in astrocytes at 7 and 14 days after stroke. …”
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Regulation and functions of alternative polyadenylation in fungi by Lei Zhang, Xiaoling Deng, Wenshuai Ma, Tianjiao Zhou, Chuan Xu

“…With more in-depth studies like comparative transcriptomic analyses, genome-wide poly(A) site mapping throughout the fungal kingdom, additional signatures and functions of APA will be uncovered, and its diverse roles will gradually come into focus.…”
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Regulation of placental development and function by ubiquitination by Xue Wang, Xiaoqing Li, Shanshan Yuan, Zhiju Gu, Zihao An, Qiang Xu, Bin Cao, Yanhua Song, Chao Tang

“…As one form of post-translational modification (PTM), ubiquitination plays an important role in regulating cellular functions and is regarded as a valuable drug target. …”
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Methionine metabolism, functions, and application in swine by Mengliao Wan, Yulong Yin, Yehui Duan, Jiashun Chen

“…Additionally, Met can be converted into several functional derivatives, such as S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) and homocysteine (Hcy) through which it exerts its biological functions. …”
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The Role of Tau in Neuronal Function and Neurodegeneration by Gonzalo Emiliano Aranda-Abreu, Fausto Rojas-Durán, María Elena Hernández-Aguilar, Deissy Herrera-Covarrubias, Luis Isauro García-Hernández, María Rebeca Toledo-Cárdenas, Donají Chi-Castañeda

“…Tau protein plays a pivotal role in maintaining neuronal structure and function through its regulation of microtubule stability and neuronal polarity. …”
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Case Report: The Forgotten Functions of the Hindbrain by Shalina Ramsewak, Shruti Lodhi

“…Aims: This case highlights the cognitive functions of the cerebellum which is often forgotten about.…”
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Functional Status of Patient with Pulmonary Tuberculosis by Mohammed Hakim Shamran

“…Patients with treated TB may remain lifelong sufferers of disabling sequelae of the disease which subsequently impair their quality of life. Aims of study: The present study aimed to assess the functional status of patient with pulmonary tuberculosis and to and the relationship between the patients functional status and their Socio-demographic data which as (Residence, Gender, Age, Occupation, Socio-economic status, Duration of disease, number of previous hospitalization and Smoking). …”
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On (1, 2)*-g#-Continuous Functions by O. Ravi, İ. Rajasekaran, A. Pandi

“…-g#-continuous functions and(1, 2)?-g#-irresolute functions formed with the help of (1, 2)?…”
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ASYMPTOTIC ALMOST AUTOMORPHY OF FUNCTIONS AND DISTRIBUTIONS by Chikh Bouzar, Fatima Zahra Tchouar

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On certain meromorphic functions with positive coefficients by Young Chang Kim, Sang Hun Lee, Shigeyoshi Owa

“…In this paper, we introduce a new class TP(α) of meromorphic functions with positive coefficients in D={z:0<|z|<1}. …”
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Flexible Approximation Functions: Resonant Loads by G. A. Filippovich, M. A. Yantsevich

“…Aim. To develop a broadband matching technique based on the generalized Darlington synthesis method using flexible approximating functions (AF) for load models with resonant properties.   …”
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Inequalities for Convex Functions on Simplexes and Their Cones by Zlatko Pavić, Shanhe Wu

“…The aim of this paper is to present the fundamental inequalities for convex functions on Euclidean spaces. …”
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