Calculation of Integral Indicators of the Metabolic Status and Filtration Function of Kidneys in Patients with a Combat Mine-Explosive Injury who Lost Significant Body Weight due t... by Nataliia Sydorova, Kateryna Kazmirchuk, Oleh Kolisnyk, Vira Tsaralunha, Yuliia Kobirnichenko, Liudmyla Sydorova

“… Background: The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to investigate the possibility of optimizing the calculation of integral indicators of the metabolic status and filtration function of the kidneys in patients with combat mine-explosive injuries who have lost significant body weight due to limb amputation. …”
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Effectiveness of anabolic and anti-resorptive agents for preventing postmenopausal osteoporosis fractures: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Peng Su, Maofu Li, Jian Xiao, Longbin Bai

“…This necessitates a transition to anti-resorptive therapies. We aimed to estimate anti-osteoporosis effect and compliance of different anabolic and anti-resorptive agents to explore the optimal cycling strategy. …”
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A radiomics approach for predicting gait freezing in Parkinson’s disease based on resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging indices: A cross-sectional study by Miaoran Guo, Hu Liu, Long Gao, Hongmei Yu, Yan Ren, Yingmei Li, Huaguang Yang, Chenghao Cao, Guoguang Fan

“…Although previous studies have demonstrated that radiomics can extract optimal features as biomarkers to identify or predict diseases, a knowledge gap still exists in the field of freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease. …”
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Cesarean section in Suriname using robson classification: a two-year nationwide cross-sectional study on rates, risk factors and perinatal outcomes of cesarean section by Zita D. Prüst, Josephine A. I. Dupont, Safir Liesdek, Kitty W. M. Bloemenkamp, Thomas van den Akker, Kim J. C. Verschueren, Lachmi R. Kodan

“…Abstract Background Optimizing CS performance is a global health priority, given the maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality associated with both underuse and overuse. …”
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Unified Underwater Communication Positioning Navigation and Timing Network System Design and Application by Lipeng Huo, Mengzhuo Liu, Heng Wen, Zheng Peng, Yusha Liu, Xiaoxin Guo, Jun-Hong Cui

“…To address the inherent limitations of conventional decoupled CPNT systems – including high costs and low efficiency in communication and energy utilization – this study aims to propose a unified underwater CPNT (<inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msup><mi>U</mi><mn>2</mn></msup><mi>C</mi><mi>P</mi><mi>N</mi><mi>T</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>) system that coordinates multi-modal data and resource allocation, thereby optimizing CPNT service performance in harsh underwater conditions. …”
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Fingolimod synergizes with anti-PD-1 radioimmunotherapy in an experimental multiple sclerosis model through enhanced lymph node retention and CD8+ T cell depletion by Connor Frank, Kevin J. H. Allen, Wojciech Dawicki, Michael C. Levin, Michael C. Levin, Michael C. Levin, Michael C. Levin, Ekaterina Dadachova

“…Some MS therapies control the disease through the depletion of CD20+ B cells and the sequestration of T lymphocytes in lymph nodes. A targeted approach aimed at depleting only activated T lymphocytes, which play a key role in disease progression, would be optimal. …”
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Assessment of test-retest reproducibility by [18F]Bavarostat for PET imaging of HDAC6 by Mika Naganawa, Ming-Qiang Zheng, Jean-Dominique Gallezot, Robin Bonomi, Jiwei Gu, Hong Gao, Swanee Jacutin-Porte, Nabeel B. Nabulsi, Michel Koole, Koen Van Laere, David Matuskey, Yiyun Huang, Richard E. Carson

“…Although a 90-minute scan with t*=10 or 20-minute balanced scan time and aTRV, optimal parameters varied by brain region. Smaller regions (e.g., amygdala) required longer scans to achieve reliable V T quantification. …”
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Benefits of specialist palliative care by identifying active ingredients of service composition, structure, and delivery model: A systematic review with meta-analysis and meta-regr... by Miriam J Johnson, Leah Rutterford, Anisha Sunny, Sophie Pask, Susanne de Wolf-Linder, Fliss E M Murtagh, Christina Ramsenthaler

“…The best service models are unknown. We aimed to estimate the summary effect of SPC across settings on quality of life and emotional wellbeing and identify the optimum service delivery model.…”
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Blockchain Research and Development Activities Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy and Utility Sector by Sydni Credle, Nor Farida Harun, Grant Johnson, Jeremy Lawrence, Christina Lawson, Jason Hollern, Mayank Malik, Sri Nikhil Gupta Gourisetti, D. Jonathan Sebastian-Cardenas, Beverly E. Johnson, Tony Markel, David Tucker

“…Principles behind the selection of the viewpoint dimensions were carefully defined based on consensus obtained through the Blockchain for Optimized Security and Energy Management (BLOSEM) project. …”
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THE USE OF SILICONE KEY AND METER CONVERGENCE ANGLE OF THE TOOTH TO CONTROL THE ACCURACY OF THE TOOTH PREPARATION FOR METAL-CERAMIC CROWNS by He Zhiqiang, Qin Lingfeng

“…Materials and methods. The most optimal to control the tooth preparation for metal-ceramic crowns, the method of manufacturing silicone key. …”
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Safety and Tolerability of Implanted Subcutaneous Cardioverter-Defibrillator Systems by A. V. Vereshchagina, T. M. Uskach, O. V. Sapelnikov, V. A. Amanatova, I. R. Grishin, A. A. Kulikov, V. S. Kostin, R. S. Akchurin

“…Aim. To study the safety and tolerability of the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter defibrillator (S-ICD) after implantation.Material and methods. …”
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Impact of active fluid management on cardiac hemodynamic and mechanics in patients on maintenance hemodialysis by Paunić Zoran, Dekleva-Manojlović Milica, Marković-Nikolić Nataša, Rančić Nemanja, Dimković Nada

“…Background/Aim. Overhydration (OH) and shortcomings of clinical assessment of so called „dry weight“ in hemodialysis (HD) patients are well known risk factors for high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in this population. …”
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Development and study of mucoadhesive microcapsules for the nasal levodopa delivery by D. S. Gordeeva, V. V. Khutoryanskiy, R. I. Moustafine

“…A method for MC preparation was developed, the device parameters and the optimal composition of microparticles were selected. …”
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Strategi Government Public Relations (GPR) Pemda DIY dalam mengelola informasi publik pasca pandemi covid-19 by Ilham Hilal Ramadhan, Eko Prasetyo Nugroho Saputro

“…Kata kunci : Strategi, Humas Pemerintah, Informasi Publik   Abstract             This study aims to look at the DIY Regional Government Public Relations strategies and constraints in managing public information after the Covid-19 pandemic. …”
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Effectiveness of a Mobile Health Intervention (DOT Selfie) in Increasing Treatment Adherence Monitoring and Support for Patients With Tuberculosis in Uganda: Randomized Controlled... by Juliet Nabbuye Sekandi, Esther Buregyeya, Sarah Zalwango, Damalie Nakkonde, Patrick Kaggwa, Trang Ho Thu Quach, David Asiimwe, Lynn Atuyambe, Kevin Dobbin

“…When using a FEDO cutoff of ≥80% to define optimal adherence, 63 of 142 (44%) patients met the threshold, with a significant difference between the VDOT and UCDOT groups (56/71, 79% vs 7/71, 10%, P<.001). …”
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The Impact of a Single Hip Manipulation on Quadriceps Activity and Performance: A Randomized Study by Rafał Studnicki, Monika Sochaj, Karol Skup, Bartłomiej Niespodziński, Piotr Aschenbrenner, Radosław Laskowski, Piotr Łuczkiewicz

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Optimal activation of the quadriceps femoris, particularly the vastus medialis, while minimizing excessive activation of the vastus lateralis, is crucial for treating knee injuries like ACL ruptures and patellofemoral pain syndrome. …”
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Penggunaan Katalis Nikel Fosfida Berpenyangga Zeolit Alam untuk Optimasi Reaksi Esterifikasi Distilat Asam Lemak Sawit menjadi Biodiesel menggunakan Responce Surface Methodology-Bo... by Isalmi Aziz, Hana Saidah, Adawiah Adawiah, Lisa Adhani

“…The Use of Natural Zeolite-Supported Nickel Phosphide Catalyst to Optimize the Esterification Reaction of Palm Fatty Acid Distillate into Biodiesel using Response Surface Methodology-Box Behnken Design. …”
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The impact of participation status on the colorectal cancer incidence, stage and survival outcomes in the Shanghai colorectal cancer screening program by PENG Peng, DOU Jianming, WU Chunxiao, PANG Yi, GONG Yangming, WU Mengyin, SHI Yan, GU Kai

“…At the same time, we should further optimize the refined management of screening for different genders, ages, and risk groups.…”
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Cognitive processes in small-sided games (Procesos cognitivos en pequeños juegos) by Marcelo Couto Jorge Rodrigues, Lucas Savassi Figueiredo, Claudio Andre Barbosa de Lira, Lorenzo Laporta, Gustavo De Conti Teixeira Costa

“…Accordingly, it is crucial to understand how to develop the cognitive processes to optimize teaching-learning processes and increase sports performance. …”
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Characterization and Evaluation of Department of Veterans Affairs Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities–Accredited Interdisciplinary Pain Rehabilitation Programs... by Jolie N Haun, Christopher A Fowler, Dustin D French, Megan C McHugh, Jacquelyn N Heuer, Lisa M Ballistrea, Rachel C Benzinger, S Angel Klanchar, Friedhelm Sandbrink, Jennifer L Murphy

“…Veterans Affairs (VA) and Department of Defense guidelines are prioritizing low-risk, evidence-based interdisciplinary pain management strategies while optimizing pain-related outcomes (PRO) for veterans. …”
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