Comparative effectiveness of different surgical timings on neurological outcomes for cranioplasty: Protocol for a prospective non-randomized controlled trial. by Jingguo Yang, Xingyu Zhang, Xiaoyu Yang, Junjie Wang, Chao You, Lu Ma, Junwen Guan

“…By comparing early and late cranioplasty, the trial aims to clarify how timing affects recovery and overall neurological improvement post-surgery. Trial Registration: ChiCTR2400094619.…”
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Impact of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Coal Miners: An Interventional Study by Samana Sayed, Komal K B, Shaima Farheen Mohammed Saleem, Nidhi Sharma, Krishna Kumar Singh, Anvita Shiggavi

“…Furthermore, functional capacity, assessed by the 6MWT, also showed significant improvement post-intervention.  …”
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The salvage therapy utilizing human umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of critically ill patients with COVID-19 by Weiqi Yao, Weiqi Yao, Weiqi Yao, Boran Li, Yingan Jiang, Qiaoyu Yuan, Qiaoyu Yuan, Wenjie Wu, Wenjie Wu, Ruizhen Hou, Ruizhen Hou, Qi Qi, Qi Qi, Haibo Dong, Haibo Dong, Yun Zhang, Yun Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yu Zhang, Yu Zhang

“…The CT scans indicate that lung lesions have been adequately controlled after receiving the hUC-MSCs. HUC-MSCs injection improved immune system function and alleviated inflammation.ConclusionsAccording to our findings, intravenous infusion of hUC-MSCs has proven to be safe, and it has also proven to show potential therapeutic benefits for patients with severe COVID-19.…”
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Effect of modified subcostal anterior quadratus lumborum block on perioperative opioid consumption in patients undergoing gynecologic endoscopic surgery by Chunchao Peng, Guohui Fu, Jingping Chai, Jide A, Wenhui Guang

“…The administration of perioperative opioids (including intraoperative remifentanil dosage and postoperative opioid dosage) as well as propofol was systematically recorded during the follow-up period; VAS scores were recorded both at dynamic and static at 2 hours, 6 hours,–24 hours, and 48 hours post-intervention; The number of effective analgesic pump activations within–48 hours post-operation was recorded. …”
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Wykonywanie zaleceń pokontrolnych jako istotny element mający wpływ na efektywność funkcjonowania systemu przeciwdziałania praniu pieniędzy i finansowaniu terroryzmu w kontekście n... by Izabella Hobler-Micherska

“…However, the inevitability of sanctions in the form of a time frame for administrative proceedings, ending with the imposition of an administrative penalty in the form of a financial penalty, has a significant impact on the acceleration of the implementation of post-audit recommendations by the obligated institutions, improving the quality of the functioning of the system as a whole. …”
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Long-term outcomes of mesenchymal stem cell therapy in severe COVID-19 patients: 3-year follow-up of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial by Meng-Qi Yuan, Le Song, Ze-Rui Wang, Zi-Ying Zhang, Ming Shi, Junli He, Qiong Mo, Ning Zheng, Wei-Qi Yao, Yu Zhang, Tengyun Dong, Yuanyuan Li, Chao Zhang, Jinwen Song, Lei Huang, Zhe Xu, Xin Yuan, Jun-Liang Fu, Cheng Zhen, Jianming Cai, Jinghui Dong, Jianzeng Zhang, Wei-Fen Xie, Yonggang Li, Bo Zhang, Lei Shi, Fu-Sheng Wang

“…MSC treatment may offer potential benefits for lung recovery and improved quality of life in patients experiencing Long COVID symptoms. …”
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Common Variant in Glycoprotein Ia Increases Long‐Term Adverse Events Risk After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery by Hanning Liu, Zhengxi Xu, Haiyong Gu, Wenke Li, Wen Chen, Cheng Sun, Kun Zhao, Xiao Teng, Heng Zhang, Lixin Jiang, Shengshou Hu, Zhou Zhou, Zhe Zheng

“…Conclusions The synonymous common variant, GPIA rs1126643, increases the long‐term adverse events risk of CABG by augmenting GPIa protein expression and enhancing platelet aggregation function. This finding can serve as the implication of improving secondary prevention of CABG patients.…”
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Aberrant histone modifications in pediatric brain tumors by Erin T. Hamanishi, Erin T. Hamanishi, Erin T. Hamanishi, Erin T. Hamanishi, Derek Dang, Derek Dang, Derek Dang, Sriram Venneti, Sriram Venneti, Sriram Venneti, Sriram Venneti

“…Epigenetic modifications, particularly histone post-translational modifications (PTMs), are central to pediatric brain tumor pathogenesis, impacting chromatin structure, gene expression, and genomic stability. …”
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Selective lowest and upper instrumented vertebra for the correction of Lenke type 6C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis by Gengming Zhang, Emmanuel Alonge, Hongqi Zhang, Deng Ang.

“…Coronal and sagittal balance parameters showed comparable improvements in both groups. The SRS-22 scores at the final follow-up indicated significant enhancements in all domains, including pain, function, and mental well-being. …”
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Comparing different montages of transcranial direct current stimulation on dual-task walking and cortical activity in chronic stroke: double-blinded randomized controlled trial by Pei-Ling Wong, Yea-Ru Yang, Shun-Chang Tang, Shih-Fong Huang, Ray-Yau Wang

“…Abstract Background Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a noninvasive brain stimulation to modulate cortical activity for improving motor function. However, the different tDCS applications for modulating cortical activity and dual task gait performance in chronic stroke have not yet been investigated. …”
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Outcomes of a non-diffractive extended depth of focus intraocular lens in patients with well-controlled glaucoma and ocular hypertension by Jia-Ru Liu, Andrei-Alexandru Szigiato, Paul Harasymowycz

“…CONCLUSION: The non-diffractive EDOF lens improves distance and intermediate spectacle-free visual function in patients with OHT and well-controlled glaucoma. …”
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Would older adults with mild cognitive impairment adhere to and benefit from a structured lifestyle activity intervention to enhance cognition?: a cluster randomized controlled tri... by Linda Chiu-Wa Lam, Wai Chi Chan, Tony Leung, Ada Wai-Tung Fung, Edward Man-Fuk Leung

“…Multilevel normal model and linear link function showed improvement in ADAS-Cog, delayed recall and CVFT with time (p<0.05). …”
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Impact of surgical and non-surgical weight loss on echocardiographic and strain parameters in Asian patients by Kian Keong Poh, Vinay Bahadur Panday, Asim Shabbir, Jinghao Nicholas Ngiam, Ching-Hui Sia, Siew-Pang Chan, Sik Yin Tan, William K. F. Kong, Arthur Mark Richards, James D. Thomas

“…Abstract Surgical weight loss (SWL) improves myocardial mechanics as measured by speckle-tracking imaging. …”
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IGFBP5 mediates the therapeutic effect of isoliquiritigenin in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury via AKT/GLUT4 regulated insulin resistance by Jue Bai, Jue Bai, Si-Yuan Yang, Shao-Mei Yu, Ying Cao, Chang-Han Ma, Chang-Han Ma, Xuan-Yi Hu, Xiong Chen, Ying-Nan Song, Ying-Nan Song, Hong-Jin Chen, Hong-Jin Chen, Hong-Jin Chen

“…Chest echocardiography was performed to monitor cardiac function post-reperfusion, followed by measurement of myocardial injury and IR markers. …”
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Effects of Occlusal Splints on Temporomandibular Disorders and Well-Being Among Fibromyalgia and Bruxism Patients: A Quasi-Experimental Study by Maria Esteve, Juan Ignacio Rosales Leal

“…All participants received a rigid acrylic occlusal splint and counseling on behavioral changes. Pre- and post-treatment questionnaires measured various variables, including jaw function (JFLS-8), anxiety (GAD-7), oral health impact (OHIP-14), well-being (WHO-5), sleep quality (PSQI), and symptoms such as bruxism, TMJ pain, headaches, and jaw locking. …”
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Ultrasound-guided pulsed radiofrequency versus perineural platelet rich plasma injection for the treatment of idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome: a prospective randomized controlled... by Engi Yousry Hashem, Faten Saeed Shamandy, Ahmed Fawzy Elmulla, Magdy AbdelAziz Mansour

“…Results All patients experienced a statistically significant improvement in pain, symptoms, function, CSA of the median nerve and NCV following intervention. …”
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Macrophage-derived IL-15 imprints peritoneal TRM-like CD8 T cells in cirrhosis and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis by Oluwatomi Ibidapo-Obe, Sven Stengel, Mick Frissen, Johanna Reißing, Karsten Große, Michael Rooney, Stefanie Quickert, Trong-Hieu Nguyen, Sabine Baumgart, Hector Leal-Lassalle, Raquel Benedé-Ubieto, Yulia A. Nevzorova, Tony Bruns

“…This study assesses whether peritoneal CD8 T cells from patients with cirrhosis exhibit TRM-like functionalities, focusing on how inflammatory events shape phenotype and function. …”
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Nutritional priorities to support GLP-1 therapy for obesity: A joint advisory from the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, the American Society for Nutrition, the Obesity Medic... by Dariush Mozaffarian, Monica Agarwal, Monica Aggarwal, Lydia Alexander, Caroline M. Apovian, Shagun Bindlish, Jonathan Bonnet, W. Scott Butsch, Sandra Christensen, Eugenia Gianos, Mahima Gulati, Alka Gupta, Debbie Horn, Ryan M. Kane, Jasdeep Saluja, Deepa Sannidhi, Fatima Cody Stanford, Emily A. Callahan

“…Emerging areas for more study include dietary modulation of endogenous GLP-1, strategies to improve compliance, nutritional priorities for weight maintenance post-cessation, combination or staged intensive lifestyle management, and diagnostic criteria for clinical obesity. …”
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Study protocol for a triple-blind randomised controlled trial evaluating a machine learning-based predictive clinical decision support tool for internet-delivered cognitive behavio... by Pontus Bjurner, Nils Hentati Isacsson, Fehmi Ben Abdesslem, Magnus Boman, Erik Forsell, Viktor Kaldo

“…Secondary objectives are to evaluate if the DST improves functioning, interaction, adherence, patient satisfaction, and therapist time efficiency and decreases the number of failed treatments. …”
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Characterization and potential use of olive pies from different extractions and industries in ruminant feeding by F. A. Rizzo, J. Schafhäuser Jr., A. C. Fluck, R. B. Scheibler, J. L. Nörnberg, D. P. Vargas, O. A. D. Costa, L. A. Lourenço, G. O. Suzin

“…Sampling from cultivar Arbequina was done at two moments (time 0 and 48h post processing) and from cultivar Koroneiki, only at time zero was sampled.  …”
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