Is the Hip Keeping the Ankle Out of Work after Total Ankle Arthroplasty? by Frank DiLiberto PT, PhD, Maxine Olson MS, Finola Summerville, Stacey Meardon PhD, PT, Anand Vora MD

“…Submission Type: Total Ankle Arthroplasty Research Type: Level 3 - Retrospective cohort study, Case-control study, Meta-analysis of Level 3 studies Introduction/Purpose: Total ankle arthroplasty (TAA) outcomes include substantially improved gait speed and physical function scores. However, these outcomes remain deficient compared to age-associated norms in a large proportion of individuals after TAA. …”
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The effect of wet cupping on reactive airway dysfunction syndrome (RADS) caused by early exposure to chlorine gas: A randomized clinical trial by khatereh Akbari Mashak, Khosro Agin, Elham Emaratkar, Mohammad Gholami Fesharaki, Hasan Namdar

“…Baseline characteristics were similar between the groups. WCT significantly improved symptoms (dyspnea, cough, chest tightness, etc.) within the first hour (p=0.003) compared to the controls, with no future significant changes during the first week and first-month post-WCT. …”
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Efficacy of tezepelumab in patients with severe asthma and persistent airflow obstruction by Elliot Israel, Mario Castro, Christopher S. Ambrose, Jean-Pierre Llanos, Nestor A. Molfino, Nicole L. Martin, Sandhia S. Ponnarambil, Neil Martin

“…Conclusion Tezepelumab improved lung function and reduced exacerbations versus placebo in patients with severe, uncontrolled asthma with and without PAO.…”
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Electrophysiological Evidence on Mirror Therapy for Promoting Perceptuo-Motor Processes in Stroke Patients by Li Ding, Dan Wang, Chengcheng Wu, Xu Wang, Jinyang Zhuang, Xiaoli Guo, Jie Jia

“…Behavioral analysis showed that enhanced accuracy of the HMR task, correlating with greater improvement in upper extremity motor function, was only observed in the MG. …”
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Characterization and z-score calculation of cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging parameters in patients after the Fontan operation: A Fontan Outcome Registry using Cardiovascu... by Tarek Alsaied, Runjia Li, Adam B. Christopher, Mark Fogel, Timothy C. Slesnick, Rajesh Krishnamurthy, Vivek Muthurangu, Adam L. Dorfman, Christopher Z. Lam, Justin D. Weigand, Jong-Hyeon Jeong, Joshua D. Robinson, Laura J. Olivieri, Rahul H. Rathod, Yue-Hin Loke, Kenan Stern, Jonathan H. Soslow, Manish Aggarwal, Tiffanie Johnson, Markus Renno, Amee Shah, Michael Quail, Shelby Kutty, Ruchira Garg, Jeremy Steele, Pierangelo Renella, Madhuradhar Chegondi, Aswathy Vaikom House, Alison Marsden, Francesca Raimondi

“…ABSTRACT: Background: Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) offers valuable hemodynamic insights post-Fontan, but is limited by the absence of normative single ventricle data. …”
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Advanced Load Balancing Based on Network Flow Approach in LTE-A Heterogeneous Network by Shucong Jia, Wenyu Li, Xiang Zhang, Yu Liu, Xinyu Gu

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Experience in Managing a Complex Case of Infected Achilles Tendon Rupture with Segmental Loss: A Case Report by Ahmad-Ismani MS, Chong JS, Hj-Salleh MA, Ayeop MAS, Che-Ahmad A

“…Tension-relieving sutures and a biosynthetic graft [Artelon® Flexband] were used for enhanced support. Post-operatively, a structured rehabilitation program was implemented, leading to successful healing with full weight-bearing capability at 12 weeks, with improved ankle function and no evidence of contracture. …”
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Continued Implementation and Use of a Digital Informal Care Support Platform Before and After COVID-19: Multimethod Study by Nikita Sharma, Christian Wrede, Sofia Bastoni, Annemarie Braakman-Jansen, Lisette van Gemert-Pijnen

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to (1) identify technology developers’ lessons learned from the continued implementation of Caren during COVID-19 and (2) examine pre-post COVID-19 changes in usage behavior and support functionality use of Caren. …”
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MDDeep-Ace: species-specific acetylation site prediction based on multi-domain adaptation by Yu Liu, Chaofan Ye, Can Lin, Kangkang Mao, Ming Zhu

“…Background Lysine post-translational modification (PTM) is pivotal in regulating diverse cellular processes, profoundly impacting protein structure and function. …”
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Modern opportunities for optimising the treatment of patients with coronary heart disease and arterial hypertension: role of zofenopril by A. G. Evdokimova, V. V. Evdokimov, N. V. Leonenko, A. V. Smetanin

“…It was demonstrated that zofenopril therapy is associated with reduced combined incidence of cardiovascular death or cardiovascular hospitalisation, and is also safe in the acute post-MI period. In patients with preserved left ventricular function, zofenopril reduced the incidence of angina attacks and arrhythmias of coronary genesis, as well as improved exercise capacity. …”
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A narrative review of vagus nerve stimulation in stroke by Yanhong Hu, Ruiqi Xiong, Suyue Pan, Kaibin Huang

“…Reperfusion therapy for acute ischemic stroke and standard rehabilitative therapies may not always be effective at improving post-stroke neurological function, and developing alternative strategies is particularly important. …”
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Implementation of Business Process Mapping Framework for Indonesia’s Government Institutions by Martinus Tukiran, Nugraheni Puspita Sari, Lukas Danny Tjitrabudi, Nurul Amalia

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The mediating role of online learning motivation in the influence of service quality, social media usage, and pedagogical teaching competence of teachers on student learning satisf... by Ida Bagus Putu Puja

“…The investigation scrutinized the mediating function of online learning motivation in the nexus between service quality, social media engagement, pedagogical competence of educators, and student learning satisfaction. …”
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Correctional Education and Reintegration: A Qualitative Study of Young Ex-Offenders in Cape Flats by Thulani Andrew Chauke

“…The transition from correctional service to life in the community can be very challenging for young ex-offenders because they often lack the skills and knowledge they need to function successfully in society. This exploratory study aimed to explore whether the educational opportunities provided in correctional services really help young ex-offenders make a successful transition back into society. …”
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Robust DOA Estimation via a Deep Learning Framework with Joint Spatial–Temporal Information Fusion by Yonghong Zhao, Xiumei Fan, Jisong Liu

“…Furthermore, a customized FD loss function, combining Focal Loss and Dice Loss, is introduced to emphasize low-confidence samples and promote sparsity in the spatial spectrum, thereby improving the precision and overall effectiveness of DOA estimation. …”
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Boosting energy metabolism and biosynthesis in diverse organisms by a common bacterial salvage lipoylation protein by Runqing Yang, Yingying Wang, Minghua Kong, Zhijuan Hu, Zhe Zhang, Kun Shen, Jiali Meng, An-Ping Zeng

“…By expressing E. coli-derived lipoate protein ligase A (LplA) from the salvage pathway, we enhance lipoylation and the activities of the pyruvate dehydrogenase, alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase complexes and glycine cleavage system in mammalian, algal and fungal cells, leading to improved energy metabolism, cofactor supply, mitochondrial function, and overall cell physiology. …”
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Digital Interventions for Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients With Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Chen Wang, Min Liu

“…ConclusionsDigital therapies are effective in improving cognitive functioning in patients post stroke. …”
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Long-term safety of photobiomodulation exposure to beta cell line and rat islets in vitro and in vivo by Quentin Perrier, Cécile Cottet-Rousselle, Fréderic Lamarche, Emily Tubbs, Cindy Tellier, Jade Veyrat, Guillaume Vial, Pierre Bleuet, Aude Durand, Amandine Pitaval, Marie-Line Cosnier, Cécile Moro, Sandrine Lablanche

“…In the islet transplantation model, both pre-illuminated and non-illuminated islets improved metabolic control in diabetic rats with a safety profile regarding the post-transplantation period. …”
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The impact of intradialytic elastic band exercise on physical and cognitive abilities in patients on maintenance hemodialysis: a randomized controlled trial by Xianxuan Feng, Jingwen Sun, Zihan Wang, Nina Zhang, Yumei Liu, Zhenhong Wang, Niansong Wang, Guihua Jian, Dongsheng Cheng, Xiaohua Sheng, Yanhong Ma

“…PSQI (p < 0.001) and HAMA (p < 0.001) scores improved post-intervention but not versus control. …”
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Temporal Dynamics of Retinal Inflammation Following Blast Exposure in a Ferret Model by Rex Jeya Rajkumar Samdavid Thanapaul, Chetan Pundkar, Gaurav Phuyal, Manoj Y. Govindarajulu, Ashwathi Menon, Joseph B. Long, Peethambaran Arun

“…Targeting these inflammatory pathways may offer therapeutic avenues for mitigating retinal damage and improving ocular function.…”
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