System‐wide optimization of an orthogonal translation system with enhanced biological tolerance by Kyle Mohler, Jack M Moen, Svetlana Rogulina, Jesse Rinehart

“…However, despite significant advances in OTS design and function, the systems‐level biology of OTS development and utilization remains underexplored. …”
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Does the inspiratory muscle warm-up have an acute effect on wrestling recovery performance? by Erkan Demirkan, Mehmet Ismail Tosun, Abdurrahim Kaplan, Irem Eker Arici, Halit Harmanci, Michael Favre, Damian George Cosmin, Veysi Aslan

“…Additionally, the WWIW protocol delayed fatigue and improved recovery rates among the wrestlers. Specifically, WWIW enabled a faster return to normal heart rate post-competition, accelerating the recovery process. …”
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Feasibility and preliminary efficacy of heavy Lifting Strength Training versus Usual Care in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors (the LIFTING 2 Trial): A study protocol for a single-cen... by Stephanie M Ntoukas, Margaret L McNeely, Carla M Prado, Kerry S Courneya

“…<h4>Background</h4>Despite improvements in treatments, head and neck cancer survivors (HNCS) still endure acute and chronic side effects such as loss of muscular strength, limitations in physical function, fatigue, and swallowing difficulties that impact quality of life (QoL). …”
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Investigating Antecedents to Older Adults’ Uptake of Health Information Systems: A Quantitative Case Study of Electronic Personal Health Records by Reza Torkman, Amir Hossein Ghapanchi, Reza Ghanbarzadeh

“…Methods: to better understand the functionality of PHR systems and improve user competence, hands-on workshops were conducted for 135 older adults. …”
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Bilateral enhancement network with signal-to-noise ratio fusion for lightweight generalizable low-light image enhancement by Junfeng Wang, Shenghui Huang, Zhanqiang Huo, Shan Zhao, Yingxu Qiao

“…DEP learns overexposure and underexposure corrections simultaneously by employing the ReLU activation function, inverting operation, and residual network, which can improve the robustness of enhancement effects under different exposure conditions while reducing network parameters. …”
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The effectiveness of body percussion rhythmic exercises on the balance and cognitive flexibility in the elderly by Najmeh Khakshour Moghadam, Fatemeh Rezaee, Behrouz Golmohammadi

“…Various interventions have been proposed to improve cognitive function and balance, with recent approaches focusing on cognitive-motor training methods. …”
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The efficacy of controlled stepped intracranial decompression surgery in patients with craniocerebral injury by Xiaobin Huang, Cheng Yu, Xiaoyue Liao, Baizhuo Dong, Jun Zheng, Shanchi Zhang

“…After treatment, both groups showed improvements in NFD and GCS scores, with more significant improvement in the research group (p &lt; 0.01). …”
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Computer-assisted navigation in oral and maxillofacial surgery: A systematic review by Nourah M Alkhayatt, Hadeel H Alzahrani, Suhael Ahmed, Bassam M Alotaibi, Rayan M Alsaggaf, Abdulelah M ALAlmuaysh, Abdulrahman A Alomair

“…Locating critical anatomical components, communicating the surgical plan to the patient, and verifying surgical success can improve the function and appearance of patients with dentofacial abnormalities. …”
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Case Report: A Nursing Challenge - Postoperative Complications of Pacemaker Implantation in Behçet’s Disease by Bo Xiao

“…The patient’s Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) pain score decreased from 6 points to 0 points upon discharge. Three months post-discharge, follow-up revealed slight scarring at the wound site, normal pacemaker function, and stable control of Behçet’s disease. …”
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Interpretable Learning Method Based on Causal Interactive Attention by Wu Song, Sheng Ren, Bin Hu

“…Current deep neural network models primarily use gradients or intermediate features to improve decision reliability, but most of the explanatory methods rooted in these features are post-hoc, with little direct influence on the classifiers&#x2019; decision outcomes. …”
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Fluorous-tagged bortezomib supramolecular nanomedicine for cancer therapy by Changping Wang, Xin Gao, Zhan Li, Xinyu Wang, Yiwen Li, Yiyun Cheng

“…Lipidation is a well-established post-translational modification strategy to modulate the structure and function of proteins and peptides. …”
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The effect of osteopathic manipulative treatment on lenght of stay and pain relief in pediatric appendectomy: a pilot non-randomized time-controlled clinical trial by Roberto Lo Piccolo, Roberto Lo Piccolo, Michele Maria Cantagalli, Tommaso Ferroni, Florinda Fracchiolla, Antonino Morabito, Antonino Morabito

“…While laparoscopic surgery is standard, postoperative recovery often involves pain, delayed bowel function, and reduced mobility. Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) may improve recovery by addressing fascial restrictions and visceral dysfunction. …”
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Platelet-rich plasma and corticosteroid injection for tendinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Zifeng Ye, Yiwei Yuan, Gaoyan Kuang, Liguo Qiu, Xuyi Tan, Zhi Wen, Min Lu

“…After three months of receiving PRP treatment, the VAS scores showed greater improvement compared to the CS group(OR = -1.64,95%CI [-2.97,-0.31],P = 0.02), while there was no statistically significant difference in shoulder joint function between the two groups at the 3–6 month post-treatment mark. …”
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Effects of Oral Doxofylline and Procaterol on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Randomized Crossover Study by Narongkorn Saiphoklang, Sarawut Panichaporn, Thiravit Siriyothipun, Pitchayapa Ruchiwit

“…After four weeks of treatment, the doxofylline group showed significantly greater improvement in pulmonary function parameters (post-BD peak expiratory flow and post-BD forced expiratory flow 25–75) compared to the procaterol group. …”
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The ASSIST Trial: Acute Effects of Manipulating Strength Exercise Volume on Insulin Sensitivity in Adults Living With Obesity: A Randomized Controlled, Crossover, Clinical Trial by Luis Filipe Rocha Silva, Paulo H. Evangelista Silva, Jordan Ottoni do Carmo, Bruna Caroline Chaves Garcia, Elizabethe Adriana Esteves, Zachary Aaron Mang, Fabiano Trigueiro Amorim, Marco Fabrício Dias‐Peixoto, Fernando Gripp, Valmor Tricoli, Flavio de Castro Magalhaes

“…Results One‐way repeated measure analysis of variance followed by Tukey as post hoc showed that indexes of insulin sensitivity improved after the high‐volume session (p < 0.05) but not after the low‐volume session (p > 0.05) (effect size [EF] for high and low volume, respectively): insulin area under the curve (AUC) [−0.53 and −0.05], C‐peptide AUC [0.58 and 0.18], Cederholm index [0.59 and 0.11], skeletal muscle index [0.89 and 0.60], Gutt index [0.78 and 0.20], Stumvoll index [0.81 and 0.18], and the simple index [0.52 and 0.16]). β‐cell function showed a strong tendency to improve (p < 0.06) after the high‐volume session (EF for high and low volume, respectively): C‐peptidogenic index [0.58 and −0.20], C‐peptide oral disposition index [0.72, −0.33]. …”
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β2 integrin regulates neutrophil trans endothelial migration following traumatic brain injury by Lei Li, Ruilong Peng, Cong Wang, Xin Chen, Dilmurat Gheyret, Siyu Guan, Bo Chen, Yafan Liu, Xilei Liu, Yiyao Cao, Cha Han, Jianhua Xiong, Fanjian Li, Taoyuan Lu, Haoran Jia, Kaiji Li, Jinchao Wang, Xu Zhang, Jianye Xu, Yajuan Wang, Xin Xu, Tuo Li, Jianning Zhang, Shu Zhang

“…These findings collectively illuminate ITGB2 as a crucial molecular switch that governs the adverse effects of neutrophils post-TBI and could be targeted to improve clinical outcome in patients.…”
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Comparing upper limb motor recovery in subacute ischaemic stroke and intracerebral haemorrhage: A Systematic Review. [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservatio... by Sally Davenport, Lara Grima, Andy Vail, Adrian R. Parry-Jones, Ulrike Hammerbeck

“…Improvements were greatest early after stroke. Conclusions Despite greater severity at baseline, intracerebral haemorrhage survivors appeared to reach the same level of arm function at six months post stroke. …”
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Effect of Shoulder Rehabilitation on Acromiohumeral Distance in Rotator Cuff-related Shoulder Pain: A Quasi-experimental Study by R Pruthviraj, KU Dhanesh Kumar, Stephiya Davis, Anusha V Shenai

“…Conclusion: The 12-week SSMP significantly improved AHD and shoulder function in individuals with RCRSP. …”
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SBRT for bridging and downstaging HCC before transplant by Zhihao Li, Michael Yan, Marco P.A.W. Claasen, Luckshi Rajendran, Christian T.J. Magyar, Saheli Saha, Cameron Lee, Nazia Selzner, Elmar Jaeckel, Anand Ghanekar, Mark Cattral, Blayne A. Sayed, Markus Selzner, Ian McGilvray, Chaya Shwaartz, Trevor Reichman, Grainne M. O’Kane, Arndt Vogel, Robert C. Grant, Tae Kyoung Kim, Catherine Soo-Yee Naidoo, Ali Hosni, Rebecca Wong, Aruz Mesci, Jelena Lukovic, Aisling Barry, John Kim, Laura A. Dawson, Gonzalo Sapisochin

“…Endpoints, included treatment-related toxicities, liver function decline, and LT probability post SBRT, were analyzed using competing risk analysis. …”
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Short- and long-term effects of musculoskeletal health education: evidence from the performing arts students by Štefan Adamčák, Michal Marko, Pavol Bartík, Zora Kľocová Adamčáková

“…Statistical analysis was performed using non-parametric Wilcoxon and Mann–Whitney tests, with significance set at p &lt; .05.ResultsThe experimental group showed statistically significant improvements in all dynamic spine function tests post-intervention (e.g., Schober's: from 2.71 ± .81 cm to 5.60 ± .68 cm, p &lt; .05) with partial retention at follow-up (4.03 ± .79 cm). …”
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