The functional instrumental test of flexion-extension motion in the radiocarpal joint: reference parameters by Dmitry V. Skvortsov, Danila A. Lobunko, Galina Е. Ivanova

“…AIM: To develop a functional test for the objective diagnostics of the wrist joint functions, applicable in the clinical settings. …”
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Assessment of cognitive function after surgery for colorectal cancer—a scoping review by Eva Angenete, Carolina Ehrencrona, Rebecka Levenskog

“…There are no clear criteria for the measurement of postoperative cognitive dysfunction. This scoping review aimed to map how and when cognitive function has been assessed after surgery for colorectal cancer and the reported incidence of postoperative cognitive decline.Design Systematic scoping review following the JBI approach.Data sources Scopus and PubMed. …”
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Gonarthrosis related changes in quadriceps muscle architecture and physical function outcomes in women by Rukiye Çiftçi, Ahmet Kurtoğlu, Özgür Eken, Monira I. Aldhahi

“…Abstract This study aimed to assess the effects of gonarthrosis on quadriceps muscle architecture and fatigue, physical function, and postural balance in women compared with healthy controls. …”
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Functional potential of English cognitive verbs in narrative (on the material of the works by M. Atwood) by Iryna Dilai

“…The paper identifies and systematically substantiates the peculiarities of the functioning of English cognitive verbs in the literary discourse. …”
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EPICARDIAL MONO- AND BIVENTRICULAR ELECTROCARDIOSTIMULATION IN TREATMENT OF CONDUCTION DISORDERS IN NORMAL SYSTOLIC FUNCTION by An. M. Osadchiy, A. V. Kamenev, S. V. Karuzin, S. G. Shcherbak, D. S. Lebedev

“…Aim. To reveal the specifics, and to evaluate the efficacy of implantation of epicardial (myocardial) electrodes under the conditions of artificial circulation and to define their influence on electromechanical parameters of the heart including pumping function.Material and methods. …”
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Changes in renal function and morphological variations of kidney diseases in rheumatoid arthritis patients by Yan Tang, Yuliya Varavko, Raisa Aringazina, Irina Menshikova

“…Objective: Rheumatoid nephropathy is one of the most severe extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) associated with a very unfavorable prognosis. This study aimed to identify changes in renal function and morphological variations of kidney diseases in RA patients. …”
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Circadian blood pressure rhythm and renal function in males with essential arterial hypertension by I. G. Fomina, N. E. Gaidamakina, T. A. Dyakova, A. V. Vetluzhsky

“…To describe the association between renal function and 24-hour BP monitoring (BPM) parameters. …”
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Adsorption and release profile analysis of oxytetracycline drug on functionalized graphene oxide nanoparticles by Wesam R. Kadhum, Marianna Budai, Lívia Budai, Ehsan kianfar

“…This material the synthesized GO was functionalized with epichlorohydrin and Cibacron blue. …”
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The Effect of Pulmonary Hypertension on Renal Function Dynamics in Left-Heart Failure Patients by Robert Dragu, Adrian Abramovici, Kasem Abu Zeid

“…<b>Objectives:</b> Cardiorenal syndrome (CRS) is a complex disorder characterized by concurrent dysfunction of the heart and kidneys, with their detrimental effects perpetuating a bidirectional cycle. This study aimed to examine the clinical and hemodynamic factors associated with changes in renal function in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) secondary to chronic heart failure (HF). …”
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Assessment of Sexual Function in Relation to Microbiological Findings in Patients with Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis by Vittorio Magri, Gianpaolo Perletti, Konstantinos Stamatiou, Alberto Trinchieri

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Patients with chronic bacterial prostatitis (CBP) often present symptoms of sexual dysfunction. We aimed to evaluate the impact of the infection location and etiology on sexual dysfunction in patients with CBP. …”
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Clinical and functional characteristics of patients with bronchial asthma depending on body mass index by V. V. Kachkovska

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The relationship between sarcopenic obesity and cognitive functionality among inpatients with stable schizophrenia. by Yan Guo, Jianfei Wu, Xiuping Lei, Hongli Zhang, Binyou Wang, Yu Liu, Maoya Xu, Yilin Wang, Youguo Tan

“…This study aimed to evaluate the diagnostic concordance between the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism/European Association for the Study of Obesity (SOESPEN) criteria and its modified version (SOESPEN-M), and to examine their respective associations with cognitive function in inpatients with stable schizophrenia.…”
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A Systemic Review of Smart Technology Sport Bras for Examining Cardiovascular Function by Natasha Sarkis, Madelyn MF Eybergen, Brook-Lyn Phelan, David M. Andrews, Andrew S. Perrotta

“…Introduction: Unremitting advancements in wearable technology provides female consumers a plethora of fabricated garments that claim to monitoring biological function. Aim: This systematic review examined current literature pertaining to smart technology sport bras fabricated to assess cardiovascular function. …”
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Unravelling the interplay: brain regional atrophy and neuropsychological function in early Alzheimer’s disease by Doyun Heo, Min-Seong Kim, Yun-Jin Lee, Seon-Kyeong Kim, Yong Sung Kim, Wonjae Sung, Hee-Jin Kim

“…The results of cognitive function tests reflect structural changes in the brain in AD. …”
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Analysis of clinically related factors influencing functional performance of peritoneal dialysis patients by LU Ling, ZHAI Liu-yu, YUAN Xiao-tong, CHEN Li, CHEN Jing-bo, CHANG Wen-xiu

“…This study aimed to evaluate functional performance of PD patients by using the Karnofsky Performance Status Scale(KPSS) scores, and to investigate its relationship with clinical parameters. …”
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Cognitive functions and their relation to balance and agility in athletes from different sports branches by Dilara Özen Oruk, Kılıçhan Bayar, Özcan Saygın, Banu Bayar

“…Successful performance in each sport requires high ability in various features, including motor and perceptual-cognitive skills. The aim of this study was to compare balance and agility in athletes from several sports branches in order to find out how cognitive functions relate to these parameters. …”
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Urapidil: management of complicated hypertensive crises and effects on renal function. Therapeutist’s view by G. P. Arutyunov, L. G. Oganezova

“…Aim. To compare the effectiveness of urapidil and enalaprilat in cardiac patients with complicated hypertensive crise (HC), including the effect of the medications on renal function. …”
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Lung function and cognitive ability in children: a UK birth cohort study by Jack Grenville, Raquel Granell, James Dodd

“…A similar relationship in early life could be of great policy importance, since childhood cognitive ability determines key adult outcomes, including socioeconomic status and mortality. We aimed to expand the very limited data available on this relationship in children, and hypothesised that reduced lung function would be longitudinally associated with decreased cognitive ability.Methods Lung function was measured at age 8 (forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), forced vital capacity (FVC); % predicted), and cognitive ability was measured at ages 8 (Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, third edition) and 15 (Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence), in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children. …”
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The effect of core muscle fatigue on the functional movement screening scores in female athletes by Shadab Bastam, Mohammad Rahimi, Hashem Piri, Mostafa Bafrouei

“…Background: The functional movement screen is developed to examine individual’s movement patterns through seven functional tasks.Aim: This study was conducted to examine the effect of core muscle fatigue on functional movement screening (FMS) scores in female athletes.Materials and Methods: The study has a pre-test-post-test design. …”
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Improving the functional and technological properties of minced pork using a proteolytic enzyme by A. A. Semenova, T. G. Kuznetsova, O. A. Seliverstova, M. N. Salikova, M. E. Spirina, Yu. M. Bukhteeva

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