Impact of COVID-19 Vaccination on Cardiac Function and Survival in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients by Xiao Tu, Tingfei He, Bing Xu, Jiazhen Yin, Fangyu Yi, Ye Li, Jinchi Gao, Peng Bi, Wanyue Xu, Rihong Hu, Lidan Hu, Yayu Li

“…We compared the pre- and post-infection changes in heart function (echocardiographic parameters) and BNP levels between the two groups and assessed their association with the survival rates. …”
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YOLO-SAG: An improved wildlife object detection algorithm based on YOLOv8n by Lingli Chen, Gang Li, Shunkai Zhang, Wenjie Mao, Mei Zhang

“…This paper proposes a wildlife target detection algorithm based on improved YOLOv8n - YOLO-SAG, which aims to balance accuracy and speed. …”
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Influence of artificial hypothermia and simvastatin on cognitive function in patients with intracranial aneurism hemorrhages by S. O. Dudukina

“…It was found that usage of prophylactic hypothermia and simvastatin didn’t influence on cognitive function. Usage of therapeutic hypothermia in patients with complicated progressive intracranial aneurism hemorrhages improves cognitive functions in the post operative period, especially, function of orientation, memory, speech, an order of instructions execution, especially 2.5 years after operative treatment.…”
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MR Defecography Improves Diagnosis of Postoperative Pelvic Floor Dysfunction After Gynecological Surgery by Rosa Alba Pugliesi, Marika Triscari Barberi, Giovanni Roccella, Giuseppe Gullo, Valentina Billone, Elena Chitoran, Gaspare Cucinella, Federica Vernuccio, Roberto Cannella, Giuseppe Lo Re

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ACE inhibitor effects of brachial artery structure and function in patients with arterial hypertension by L. V. Melnikova

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Free groin flap for recurrent severe contractures of the neck in children by Ghosh Abhishek, Jayakumar R

“…<b>Context:</b> Severe post burns contracture in children not only leads to functional impairment but also has profound psychological impact on the child. …”
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Inertial measurement units to evaluate the efficacity of Equino Varus Foot surgery in post stroke hemiparetic patients: a feasibility study by Nicolas de l’Escalopier, Cyril Voisard, Sylvain Jung, Mona Michaud, Albane Moreau, Nicolas Vayatis, Philippe Denormandie, Alix Verrando, Claire Verdaguer, Alain Moussu, Aliénor Jequier, Christophe Duret, Laurence Mailhan, Laure Gatin, Laurent Oudre, Damien Ricard

“…Abstract Introduction This study evaluates the gait analysis obtained by Inetial Measurement Units (IMU) before and after surgical management of Spastic Equino Varus Foot (SEVF) in hemiplegic post-stroke patients and to compare it with the functional results obtained in a monocentric prospective cohort. …”
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One-year cognitive follow-up in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 in a cohort from Mexico by Rodríguez-Agudelo Yaneth, Paz-Rodríguez Francisco, Chávez-Oliveros Mireya, Lozano-Tovar Susana, Rodríguez-Rodríguez Mónica, Soto-Moreno Francisco-Javier, García-Santos Anwar, López-González Diana, González-Navarro Mauricio, Fuentes-Dominguez Mauro Fernando, Carrillo-Mezo Roger, Marrufo-Meléndez Oscar, Gutiérrez-Romero Alonso, Del Río Quiñones Manuel, Arauz-Góngora Antonio, Avila-Rios Santiago

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FACE-TO-FACE EXERCISES ARE NOT SUPERIOR TO TELE-REHABILITATION IN RECENT POST-OPERATIVE TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY: A RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL by MATEUS DE COL BRAZEIRO, KAREN FERNANDA MUELLER, CAMILLA DA SILVA ROHDE, BRUNA DE MORAES LOPES, MARCELO FARIA SILVA

“…Results: post-intervention only the TG (p = 0.018; d = 1,744) showed improvement in the results of the TUG, however both TG (p = 0.043; d = 1,876) and FG (p = 0.002; d = 1,854) showed improvement in the HHS results. …”
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Mobilization Levels of Cardiac Surgery Patients in the Early Postoperative Period by Özlem İbrahimoğlu, Nurdan Gezer, Özde Öğütlü

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Sperm Membrane Stability: In-Depth Analysis from Structural Basis to Functional Regulation by Shan-Hui Xue, Bing-Bing Xu, Xiao-Chun Yan, Jia-Xin Zhang, Rui Su

“…In livestock reproduction, membrane stability research facilitates the optimization of cryoprotectant formulations and freezing protocols, resulting in 15–25% improvements in post-thaw sperm survival rates and enhanced artificial insemination success. …”
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The effect of pilates training on knee functional tests in youth female volleyball player by Sanaz Rahimi, Ali Asghar Norasteh, Mohamad Mottaghitalab

“…This study aimed to assess the effects of an 8-week Pilates training program on knee functional tests in youth female volleyball players, focusing on improving neuromuscular control and reducing injury risk. …”
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Fusion under the Scope: Minimally Invasive Arthroscopic Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis in the Setting of Post-traumatic Fibular Loss: A Case Report by Prashant Pawar, Satyam Jawa, Vishal Patil

“…The technique allowed precise joint preparation, strong internal fixation, and minimized soft tissue disruption. Post-operatively, the patient achieved a stable, plantigrade, and pain-free foot with early mobilization and improved functional outcomes, as evidenced by a high American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society score and Foot and Ankle Disability Index score. …”
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Survival in patients with CKD 3–5 after 12 months of exercise training – a post-hoc analysis of the RENEXC trial by Sara Denguir, Matthias Hellberg, Martin Almquist, Naomi Clyne

“…Improvement compared with noncompletion was associated with better survival (6MWT (HR 2.88; 95% CI [1.4–5.88]), HGS right (HR 4.44; 95% CI [1.79–10.98]), functional reach (HR 3.69; 95% CI [1.82–7.48]), isometric quadriceps strength right (HR 2.86; 95% CI [1.43–5.72]), 30s-STS (HR 3.44; 95% CI [1.66–7.11]). …”
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Modified posterior vertebral column resection for extremely severe post-tubercular kyphosis in adults: a two-year follow-up by Jingyu Wang, Xiaohui Wang, Xueying Zhang, Hua Hui, Dingjun Hao

“…Abstract Objective To describe the clinical and radiographic outcomes of patients with severe post-tubercular kyphosis (PTK) in adults who underwent modified posterior vertebral column resection (mPVCR). …”
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Video urodynamic findings pre‐and post‐transurethral holmium laser enucleation of the prostate for small benign prostatic hyperplasia with vesicoureteral reflux by Sakiko Teramoto, Kazumasa Murase, Nagayuki Kurosawa, Shingo Nagai, Yasuaki Kubota

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Post‐Acupuncture Acute Cervical Spinal Epidural Hematoma With Hemiplegia Misdiagnosed as Cerebral Infarction: A Case Report and Literature Review by Pan Wang, Ping Luo, Zhong Xiang, ZhiWu Chen, Meng Zhang, Fan Zhou, Bin Hu

“…Our findings suggest that conservative treatment may yield satisfactory recovery, potentially with faster functional restoration than surgical intervention, in cases demonstrating early neurological improvement or having surgical contraindications.…”
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Moving beyond post hoc explainable artificial intelligence: a perspective paper on lessons learned from dynamical climate modeling by R. J. O'Loughlin, D. Li, R. Neale, T. A. O'Brien, T. A. O'Brien

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Effect of Respiratory Muscle Exercises Combined with Step Aerobic Exercise on Respiratory Functions by Zait Burak Aktuğ, Zeynep Kutlu, Serkan İbiş

“…In conclusion, step aerobic exercises are effective in enhancing respiratory functions, and the addition of equipment-based respiratory muscle exercises further improves respiratory parameters. …”
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EFFECT OF IRON AND SELENIUM DRUGS ON DIASTOLIC MYOCARDIAL FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH ANEMIC CARDIOMYOPATHY by E. V. Goncharova, A. V. Govorin

“…Echocardiography and myocardial tissue Doppler provide early finding of segmental LV diastolic function disorders in anemic cardiomyopathy. Iron and selenium ther- apy leads to improvement of myocardial diastolic function in these patients.…”
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