Effectiveness of unilateral lower-limb exoskeleton robot on balance and gait recovery and neuroplasticity in patients with subacute stroke: a randomized controlled trial by Congcong Huo, Guangjian Shao, Tiandi Chen, Wenhao Li, Jue Wang, Hui Xie, Yan Wang, Zengyong Li, Pengyuan Zheng, Liguo Li, Luya Li

“…The increased cortical response related to the ipsilesional motor areas and their related functional network is crucial in the rehabilitation of lower limb gait in post-stroke patients.…”
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The autonomic response following taVNS predicts changes in level of consciousness in DoC patients by Yan Li, Francesco Riganello, Jing Yu, Martina Vatrano, Mingquan Shen, Lijuan Cheng, Xiaohua Hu, Chengcheng Ni, Feiyang Wang, Bo Zheng, ChengCheng Zhang, Chaoyi Xie, Meiqi Li, Wangshan Huang, Fangfang Shou, Nantu Hu, Steven Laureys, Haibo Di

“…Subsequent investigations utilized Support Vector Machine (SVM) modeling, enhanced by a Radial Basis Function (RBF) kernel, to explore potential predictors of patient outcomes. …”
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Modeling and regulation of water exchange between the oxbow lake and the middle Yangtze River by Xiaoguang Liu, Shiming Yao, Zhongwu Jin, Bing Ding, Lican Ge, Shuo Guan, Weijie Wang

“…These findings highlight the critical role of hydrological regulation in maintaining the ecological health and functions of oxbow lakes.…”
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Traditional Chinese Medicine Borneol‐Based Polymeric Micelles Intracerebral Drug Delivery System for Precisely Pathogenesis‐Adaptive Treatment of Ischemic Stroke by Yanan Wang, Xutao Ma, Xinyuan Wang, Liru Liu, Xue Zhang, Qiuyue Wang, Yingfei Zhu, Huanhua Xu, Liangmin Yu, Zhiyu He

“…These interventions eventually reduced the cerebral infarction area by 96.3%, significantly improved neurological function, and restored blood flow reperfusion from 66.2% to ≈100%, all while facilitating BBB repair and avoiding brain edema. …”
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Baseline serum EV-miR-1-3p as a protective factor and biomarker for hepatocellular carcinoma development after HCV eradication by Wei Teng, Wei-Ting Ku, Po-Ting Lin, Guan-Ting Chen, LiChieh Julie Chu, Hsuan Liu, Yung-Chang Lin, Chun-Yen Lin

“…Reliable biomarkers for predicting the post-SVR HCC risk are lacking. This study aimed to identify baseline serum extracellular vesicle microRNAs (EV-miRNAs) associated with HCC development following SVR. …”
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Efficacy of corticosteroids addition to multimodal cocktail periarticular injection in total knee arthroplasty with hemophilic arthropathy by Hai Su, Shenxu Yu, Lei Chen, Haojing Zhou, Yichen Gong, Hua Huang, Shuaijie Lv, Peijian Tong, Xun Liu, Jun Ying

“…A three-month follow-up study was conducted to compare the postoperative outcomes in the above groups, including Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) scores, knee range of motion (ROM), Knee Society Score (KSS), inflammatory markers (C-reactive protein, CRP, and Interleukin- 6, IL- 6), and hospitalization parameters (body temperature, length of hospital stay, hospitalization costs, and perioperative usage of coagulation factor VIII). Both groups improved knee joint function and reduced post-operative pain at the last follow-up. …”
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Dual associations of gut and oral microbial networks with kidney transplantation by Siming Qu, Yuzheng Gu, Xiaoxue Hou, Min Wei, Mengmeng Wang, Yuya Su, Yinglei Miao, Jinlong Yang, Yang Sun, Zhong Zeng

“…These network changes were significantly correlated with clinical indicators, especially with estimated glomerular filtration rate, suggesting that microbial networks contributed to regulating kidney function and host health from dual dimensions. Our study provides novel insights into associating microbiomes with patient recovery after kidney transplantation and offers new diagnostic strategies.IMPORTANCEUnderstanding the dynamics of gut and oral microbiomes after kidney transplantation is crucial for improving post-transplant outcomes and managing potential complications. …”
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Changes in glomerular filtration rate in liver recipients after reduced exposure to calcineurin inhibitors with concomitant everolimus administration within the first year after im... by V. E. Syutkin, A. A. Salienko, S. V. Zhuravel, M. S. Novruzbekov

“…The use of ISxC in the early post-LTx period led to a more pronounced improvement in eGFR. …”
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Health Status After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Literature Review by Mădălin Bulzan, Florica Voiță-Mekeres, Simona Cavalu, Gheorghe Szilagyi, Gabriel Mihai Mekeres, Lavinia Davidescu, Călin Tudor Hozan

“…An analysis of 67 studies reveals significant postoperative enhancements in physical function, pain alleviation, and overall patient satisfaction. …”
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Staged CBI for Reducing Anxiety and Depression in Lung Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis by Chen L, Sun Y, Yu H, Sun M

“…The follow-up data were collected 6– 8 weeks after the Staged CBI sessions.Results: The SF-36 showed that effect size was large for most of the domains (Cohen’s d > 1.2) and post CBI intervention was not significant except physical function. …”
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Dynamic Monitoring of Goaf Stress Field and Rock Deformation Driven by Optical Diber Sensing Technology by Jing Chai, Zhe Yan, Yibo Ouyang, Dingding Zhang, Jianfeng Yang, Gaoyi Yang, Chenyang Ma

“…By coupling the fracture mechanics model of the critical layer and the settlement trajectory function model, the dynamic transformation of the pre-fracture and post-fracture stages is realized, and the stress evolution can be monitored and predicted in real time. …”
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Patient-Specific Bilateral Talus Replacement: A Case Report by Vladimir V. Skrebtsov, Victor G. Protsko, Alexander V. Skrebtsov, Sargon K. Tamoev, Vasilii V. Kuznetsov

“…It preserved ankle joint function and lower limb weight-bearing capacity. Postoperative dynamic pedobarography revealed significant improvement in gait biomechanics.…”
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SpiDa-MRI: behavioral and (f)MRI data of adults with fear of spiders by Mengfan Zhang, Alexander Karner, Kathrin Kostorz, Sophia Shea, David Steyrl, Filip Melinscak, Ronald Sladky, Cindy Sumaly Lor, Frank Scharnowski

“…For each participant, the database consists of the neuroimaging part, which includes an anatomical scan, five passive-viewing, and two resting-state functional runs in both raw and pre-processed form along with associated quality control reports. …”
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Biologic and synthetic skin substitutes: An overview by Ahmad Sukari Halim, Teng Lye Khoo, Shah Jumaat Mohd. Yussof

“…The current trend of burn wound care has shifted to more holistic approach of improvement in the long-term form and function of the healed burn wounds and quality of life. …”
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Decomposition Residual Odor Volatiles in Soil from a West Texas Environment by Jennifer Raymer, Jorge Ulises Rojas-Guevara, Paola Alexandra Prada-Tiedemann

“…Characterization of VOCs of interest was conducted highlighting trends in abundance and presence as a function of remains contact with soil surface as well as post-remains removal soil collection times.…”
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Effectiveness of topical application with dexamethasone during sagittal split osteotomy of the mandible in minimising clinical symptoms of postoperative neurosensory disorders by Iryna Logvynenko, Larysa Dakhno, Valeriia Bursova

“…The experimental group showed improvements in sensory recovery compared to the control group, particularly from 1 week to 3 months post-surgery. …”
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KANDUNGAN GIZI, SERAT DAN DAYA TERIMA KUKIS DENGAN PENAMBAHAN TEPUNG PISANG KEPOK DAN TEPUNG KACANG MERAH UNTUK PENGENDALIAN OBESITAS PADA DEWASA by Carine Efendy, Eko Farida

“…Adequate fiber intake effectively reduces obesity risk by increasing satiety and improving digestive function. This study aims to analyze the differences in nutritional content, fiber, and acceptability among three cookie formulations with the addition of Kepok banana flour (Musa paradisiaca L.) and red kidney bean flour (Phaseolus vulgaris) for adult obesity control. …”
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Research progress on the mechanism of E3 ubiquitin ligase in the occurrence and development of osteoarthritis by PENG Wanqi, SHI Yujie, WEI Yonghan, WANG Zexin, CHEN Zhiyuan, LI Cheng, SHAO Jun

“…At present, E3 ubiquitin ligases from the neural precursor cell expressed developmentally down-regulated protein 4 (NEDD4) family are receiving increasing attention in research on the pathophysiology of OA. They accelerate or improve the occurrence and development of OA by using targeted ubiquitination to control the function and homeostasis of cartilage and bone cells. …”
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New Onset Diabetes After Organ Transplantation: Risk Factors, Treatment, and Consequences by Lucija Popović, Tomislav Bulum

“…It significantly impacts graft function, patient survival, and quality of life. NODAT is diagnosed based on the criteria for type 2 diabetes, with the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) serving as the gold standard for diagnosis. …”
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Game-Theoretic Cooperative Task Allocation for Multiple-Mobile-Robot Systems by Lixiang Liu, Peng Li

“…Furthermore, we introduce a novel utility function for the tasks to maximize the resource utilization. …”
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