Evaluation of the efficacy of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid with chondroitin sulfate in post-traumatic knee osteoarthritis by E. I. Bialik, M. A. Makarov, V. A. Nesterenko, V. E. Bialik, A. E. Karateev, A. A. Bialik, V. I. Stadnik

“…The maximum pain reduction and functional improvement were observed in the first 3 months after local injection therapy.…”
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GSTM1 suppresses cardiac fibrosis post-myocardial infarction through inhibiting lipid peroxidation and ferroptosis by Kai-Jie Chen, Yue Zhang, Xin-Yi Zhu, Shuo Yu, Yao Xie, Cheng-Jiang Jin, Yi-Min Shen, Si-Yu Zhou, Xiao-Ce Dai, Sheng-An Su, Lan Xie, Zheng-Xing Huang, Hui Gong, Mei-Xiang Xiang, Hong Ma

“…Overexpression of GSTM1 in post-MI mice improved cardiac function, while significantly reducing infarct size and fibrosis compared with the control group. …”
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My Back Exercise app: an automated exercise intervention supported by educational notifications, a sleep programme and diet advice to improve function in people with chronic non-sp... by Manuela L Ferreira, Kim L Bennell, Christopher J Gordon, Josielli Comachio, Paulo Ferreira, Rachel K Nelligan, Serigne N Lo, Paula Beckenkamp, Anelise Moreti Cabral Silveira, Carlos Mesa-Castrillon, Katharine Roberts, Emma K Ho, Rowena J Field

“…The primary outcome will be self-reported physical function measured by the Patient-Specific Functional Scale at 6 weeks post-randomisation. …”
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The green space as a driver of sustainability in Post-Socialist urban areas: the case of Almaty City (Kazakhstan) by Alla Pakina, Aiman Batkalova

“…The city is divided into 8 districts, functionally and environmentally different. The optimization of the green space’s structure may contribute to the improvement of the environmental situation and the quality of life for the local population. …”
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Telerehabilitation for Post-Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients: A Proof-of-Concept Study During a Pandemic by Pamela Tanguay, Nicole Marquis, Isabelle Gaboury, Dahlia Kairy, Matthieu Touchette, Michel Tousignant, Simon Décary

“…We aimed to assess the feasibility of telerehabilitation; describe pulmonary and functional profiles of COVID-19 patients; and explore the effect of telerehabilitation on improving pulmonary symptoms and quality of life. …”
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Post-craniotomy headache and botulinum toxin A: A systematic review of case reports and case series by Hany Atwan, Madleen Mondy, Gergis Altalab, Mena Elgendy

“…Many also demonstrated improvements in daily functioning and a reduction in analgesic consumption. …”
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Cognitive recovery of post critical care patients with and without COVID-19: differences and similarities, an observational study by Anna Gorsler, Christiana Franke, Anneke Quitschau, Nadine Külzow

“…Physical and mental state were also similarly affected in both groups on admission, but improved over time, indicating that overall recovery for higher-order cognitive functions is slowest. …”
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Acuity and colour vision changes post intravitreal dexamethasone implant injection in patients with diabetic macular oedema. by Ahmed Abdel-Hay, Sobha Sivaprasad, Ahalya Subramanian, John L Barbur

“…There was significant improvement in RG threshold post injection (i.e., 19.2 ± 10.8 (p<0.05)). …”
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Neuropsychological outcome of indoor rehabilitation in post-COVID-19 condition—results of the PoCoRe study by Michael Jöbges, Melanie Tempfli, Melanie Tempfli, Christoph Kohl, Christoph Herrmann, Stefan Kelm, Alexa Kupferschmitt, Alexa Kupferschmitt, Alexa Kupferschmitt, Ida Montanari, Nike Walter, Gerhard Suetfels, Thomas Loew, Volker Köllner, Volker Köllner, Thilo Hinterberger

“…BackgroundPost COVID-19 condition (PCC) is increasingly recognized as a debilitating condition characterized by persistent symptoms following SARS-CoV-2 infection. …”
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Efficacy of platelet-rich plasma lysate in patients with corneal erosion or post-traumatic scarring of the tissues of the eyelids by N. V. Borovkova, I. A. Filatova, E. V. Chentsova, E. V. Fedoseeva, Yu. A. Pavlenko, I. N. Ponomarev, S. A. Shemetov, A. O. Petrova

“…On day 14, all patients revealed complete epithelialization  of the corneal defect. In patients with post-traumatic  eyelid tissue scars, after a 3-month-long use of PRP lysate (study group), an improvement  was noted in the cosmetic and functional  state of the eyelids, on average by 4 points (Me = 12 [10; 12] points before and 8.5 [8; 9] points after treatment (on the Manchester scar assessment scale), in contrast to the patients who received no anti-scar  therapy (comparison group), as the latter showed a deterioration in the condition of eyelid scars by 1–2 points (Me = 11 [10.25; 11.75] points at the beginning and 12 [11; 12] points at the end of the observation period). …”
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Impact and mechanisms of organic agriculture development on rural return migration: Based on a perspective of post-productivism by HU Xia, LUO Chongjia, ZHANG Qingyong, ZHOU Xuhai

“…[Objective] This study explores how post-productivist organic agricultural practices facilitate rural return migration. …”
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Effects of the falls and fractures clinic as an integrated multidisciplinary model of care in Australia: a pre–post study by Gustavo Duque, Sharon Lee Brennan-Olsen, Fernando Gomez, Carmen Lucia Curcio, Derek Boersma, Steven Phu, Sara Vogrin, Pushpa Suriyaarachchi

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Natural and Engineered Ocean Inflow Projects to Improve Water Quality Through Increased Exchange by Benjamin Komita, Robert Weaver, Nicole McClain, Austin Fox

“…Secondary indicators include changes in temperature and salinity pre- and post- engineering as well as turbidity, which can also impact seagrass growth and overall ecosystem health. …”
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Use of Photoreactive Riboflavin and Blue Light Irradiation in Improving Dentin Bonding—Multifaceted Evaluation by Ping-Ju Chen, Jung-Pei Hsieh, Hsiao-Tzu Chang, Yuh-Ling Chen, Shu-Fen Chuang

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Impact of respiratory training combined with electrical phrenic nerve stimulation on pulmonary and trunk function in individuals who have recently experienced a stroke by Yan-Fang Sui, Zhen-Hua Song, Jing-Qin Shi, Shan-Shan Wang, Bin-Bin Li, Liang-Qian Tong

“…Consequently, after the 4-week treatment period, the trunk function and balance, pulmonary function all improved in the experimental group.ConclusionCombining phrenic nerve stimulation with respiratory training can effectively improve lung and core functions during post-stroke rehabilitation. …”
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Effectiveness of horizontal posts to support MOD cavities compared with other restorative approaches in endodontically treated teeth: systematic review with meta-analysis of labora... by Mohammed Ahmed Alghauli, Ahmed Yaseen Alqutaibi, Redhwan Saleh Al-Gabri, Abdulmajeed Abdulaziz Baik, Anas Mazen Mahrous, Arwa Bafail, Samah Saker

“…Following the PRISMA guidelines, 26 studies were ultimately included in this review. Horizontal posts in endodontically treated teeth significantly improved fracture resistance compared with untreated MOD cavities and many restorative methods, though they did not match sound teeth. …”
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Investigating the potential effects of olive leaves and ginger rhizome extracts on kidney and liver functions in alloxan-induced diabetic rats by Shatha Alshaer, Mohammad Al-Najjar, Feras Darwish El-Hajji, Reem Abu Tayeh

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A profile of Senaptec Strobe on functional balance in football players by Sudesan Jothi, Jagadeswaran Dhakshinamoorthy, Kanmani Kothandaraman

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Enhancing children’s numeracy and executive functions via their explicit integration by Gaia Scerif, Jelena Sučević, Hannah Andrews, Emma Blakey, Sylvia U. Gattas, Amy Godfrey, Zachary Hawes, Steven J. Howard, Liberty Kent, Rebecca Merkley, Rosemary O’Connor, Fionnuala O’Reilly, Victoria Simms

“…Abstract Executive functions (EF) are crucial to regulating learning and are predictors of emerging mathematics. …”
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Multilayer Strategies Incorporating Natural Bactericide for Titanium Surface Functionalization by Carolina Cruz Ferreira, Ingrid Zavarize Evangelista Vieira, Carla Sérgio Barboza, Andrés Vercik, Luci Cristina de Oliveira Vercik, Daniela Sachs, Neide Aparecida Mariano

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