Resilience Assessment for Corroded Reinforced Concrete Bridge Piers Against Vessel Impact by Zhijun Ouyang, Xing Wang, Biao Nie, Yuangui Liu, Hua-Peng Chen

“…Furthermore, resilience indices obtained from the negative exponential function generally exceed those from the triangular function, and this improvement becomes more significant at lower resilience levels. …”
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Effects of Home-Based Rehabilitation for Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer Undergoing Platinum-Based Chemotherapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Mi Jin Hong, Yung Jin Lee, Jong Bum Park, Sin Yung Woo, Seungcheol Lee, Hokwan Ko, Ji Woong Son

“…Conclusion Home-based rehabilitation during chemotherapy may help maintain lung function, improve mental health, and reduce side effects in patients with lung cancer, warranting further research.…”
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COCHLEA: Longitudinal Cognitive Performance of Older Adults with Hearing Loss and Cochlear Implants at 4.5-Year Follow-Up by Julia Z. Sarant, Peter A. Busby, Adrian J. Schembri, Robert J. S. Briggs, Colin L. Masters, David C. Harris

“…Results: Cochlear implant users demonstrated significantly improved performance in executive function and working memory, as well as stability in attention, psychomotor function, and visual learning at 4.5-year follow-up. …”
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Evaluation of cognitive and psychomotor faculties in relation to mood-related symptoms under the conditions of sleep deprivation by Marcin Sochal, Marta Ditmer, Piotr Białasiewicz, Szymon Turkiewicz, Filip Franciszek Karuga, Agata Gabryelska

“…IntroductionDeprivation of sleep (DS) has been associated with changes in mood and cognitive function, rapidly but transiently improving the severity of depression symptoms. …”
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Early cranioplasty versus traditional cranioplasty enhances surgical outcomes in patients with malignant cerebral infarction after decompressive craniectomy by Zhifeng Yan, Zecheng Xue, Maolin Wang, Linjun Wang, Hongmin Che, Zhongnan Yan

“…However, few studies have reported the effect of CP on functional improvements in post-DC MCI patients. The aim of this study was to determine whether early CP for post-DC MCI patients enhances surgical outcomes and alters overall complication rate. …”
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Spinal cord injury repair based on drug and cell delivery: From remodeling microenvironment to relay connection formation by Wanrong Ma, Xing Li

“…Recently, tissue engineering (TE) has emerged as a promising approach for promoting neural regeneration and functional recovery in SCI, which can effectively delivery drugs into injury site and delivery cells and improve the survival and differential. …”
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Mission Planning for LEO Satellite IoT Constellation Based on Genetic Algorithm by Yanhong LI, Qiang LYU, Junmin LIANG, Shigang FENG, Junhou MIAO

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Clock Synchronization Correction of User Receiving Terminals in Satellite Ground Integrated Communication Based on OFDM by LUO Ruixue, LI Yu, WANG Xin, MA Chong, SONG Guanglei

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EVALUATION ROLE OF THE AUTOGENOUS PERITONEUM AS A SCAFFOLDS ON THE HEALING OF ACHILLES TENDONS IN DOGS by A H Allawi, L M Alkattan

“…The site of surgery was evaluated clinically, while gross and histological study was performed at 15, 30 and 60 days post-operative days. Results was revealed that autologous peritoneum graft has a remarkable effects on Achilles tendon healing represented by improving fibroblastic proliferation, reduce adhesion, increase tendon strength and improve tendon function when compared with the control group. …”
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Automated assembly of molecular mechanisms at scale from text mining and curated databases by John A Bachman, Benjamin M Gyori, Peter K Sorger

“…Abstract The analysis of omic data depends on machine‐readable information about protein interactions, modifications, and activities as found in protein interaction networks, databases of post‐translational modifications, and curated models of gene and protein function. …”
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Low molecular weight hyaluronates: biological action, efficacy, safety and clinical experience in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain syndromes (literature review and clinical ob... by M. A. Strakhov, L. I. Alekseeva, K. K. Maremkulov

“…The authors present their own clinical experience in the treatment of patients with musculoskeletal (MS) pain syndromes.It has been shown that i/a administration of HA can effectively reduce the intensity of pain and improve joint function, and when injected into the synovial sheaths of tendons, it can also relieve pain of extra-articular localization. …”
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Using a combination of biomarkers to monitor allograft dysfunction in lung transplant recipients by Zein Kattih, Shambhu Aryal

“…In this review, we evaluate existing evidence for using these biomarkers and share our center practice in utilizing a combination of these biomarkers post-transplantation to assess for allograft dysfunction.…”
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Development and Application of a Virtual Shock Absorption Platform for Sports Shoes based on Abaqus by Zhaoxia LIU, Piaolin PENG, Shutao WEI, Meilian LV, Hao YE

“…The complex finite element analysis steps were simplified into two main processes: pre-processing and post-processing. By inputting various parameters of the model, the pre-processing operations are completed, and through one click batch processing of simulation test results, the post-processing operations are completed, automatically generating various test indicator data and analysis reports, realizing the automation and intelligence of the simulation analysis process of sports shoe shock absorption function, improving analysis efficiency, and providing a professional simulation analysis tool for sports shoe shock absorption function material testing.…”
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Automatic extraction of upper-limb kinematic activity using deep learning-based markerless tracking during deep brain stimulation implantation for Parkinson's disease: A proof of c... by Sunderland Baker, Anand Tekriwal, Gidon Felsen, Elijah Christensen, Lisa Hirt, Steven G Ojemann, Daniel R Kramer, Drew S Kern, John A Thompson

“…This approach could automate the process and improve accuracy for neuro-motor mapping, to improve surgical targeting, optimize DBS therapy, provide accessible avenues for neuro-motor mapping and DBS implantation, and advance our understanding of the function of different brain areas.…”
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Role of rehabilitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Zeinb M.M. El Dardery, Abdelhfeez Moshrif, Ibrahim M. Shalan, Yasin A. Gala

“…The training regimen persisted for 6 weeks. Results Regarding post-treatment pulmonary function tests, there were statistically insignificant distinctions regarding pulmonary function tests P value greater than 0.05. …”
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Radiation diagnostics of the state of ventilation and pulmonary circulation in patients with COPD by O. S. Sementsov, S. V. Stepanenko

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Incidence of postoperative acute kidney injury in dogs without pre-existing renal disease by Lorena Muñoz-Blanco, Verónica Salazar

“…Acute kidney injury (AKI) is defined as a sudden reduction in renal function, characterized by a rapid increase in serum creatinine (sCr) ≥ 0.3 mg/dL within 48 h with or without azotemia (sCr ≥ 1.7 mg/dL) and/or oliguria (urinary output <1 mL/kg/h for more than 6 h). …”
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Anodal tDCS and virtual reality gait rehabilitation in individuals with chronic stroke: a case series report by Aracely Marks, Shelley Oliveira Barbosa, Daniella Napoli, Susan E. D'Andrea

“…Notably, clinically significant improvements, defined by an improvement greater or equal to the established minimal clinically important differences (MCIDs), were observed in DGI scores for four participants, suggesting enhanced gait functionality.ConclusionThe combined VR and tDCS interventions promise to improve gait and mobility in chronic stroke survivors. …”
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From prediction to practice: mitigating bias and data shift in machine-learning models for chemotherapy-induced organ dysfunction across unseen cancers by Heather Shaw, Pinkie Chambers, Matthew Watson, Luke Steventon, James Harmsworth King, Angelo Ercia, Noura Al Moubayed

“…We improved on previous work by including predictions post cycle 3. …”
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Polygenic risk score for acute rejection based on donor-recipient non-HLA genotype mismatch. by Rui Cao, David P Schladt, Casey Dorr, Arthur J Matas, William S Oetting, Pamala A Jacobson, Ajay Israni, Jinbo Chen, Weihua Guan

“…To reduce the risk of post-transplant AR, determination of kidney transplant donor-recipient mismatching focuses on blood type and human leukocyte antigens (HLA), while it remains unclear whether non-HLA genetic mismatching is related to post-transplant complications.…”
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