E-Health rehabilitation on clinical, quality of life, and functional capacity in cardiovascular disease: preliminary results by Cássia da Luz Goulart, Marcela Lopes Alves, Fernando D’Angelo Medeiros, Robson Fernando Borges, Maurício Milani, Luciana Bartolomei Orru D’Ávila, Claudia Cristina Conde Holanda Sobra, Ana Cleides, Graziella França B. Cipriano, Gerson Cipriano Junior

“…Abstract This study aims to evaluate the preliminary effects of an e-health-based rehabilitation program delivered by a new technological solution, named eHeart, on functional capacity domains by assessing pre- and post-effects on cardiorespiratory fitness, quality of life, strength, and flexibility. …”
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Nicotinamide mononucleotide boosts the development of bovine oocyte by enhancing mitochondrial function and reducing chromosome lagging by Shu Hashimoto, Udayanga Gamage, Yuki Inoue, Hisataka Iwata, Yoshiharu Morimoto

“…These results suggest that increased NAD(H) levels in oocytes following NMN treatment enhances post-fertilization developmental competence through improved mitochondrial function.…”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of effectiveness of robotic therapy in the recovery of motor functions after stroke by Mariyam Amirbekova, Tokzhan Kispayeva, Tokzhan Kispayeva, Ausra Adomaviciene, Laura Eszhanova, Inna Bolshakova, Zhanna Ospanova

“…Integration of robotic systems with virtual and cognitive components may further enhance neuroplasticity, leading to improved functional outcomes.Systematic Review Registrationhttps://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/view/CRD420251038754.…”
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Effect of 12 Weeks of Core Stability Exercises on Functional Movement and Balance of Women Working in Hospitals by Maryam Golmoradi Marani, Mahdi Khalegi, Aezam Ahmadi, Seyyedeh Fatemeh Alavi

“…Results: Results of ANCOVA showed that 12 weeks of core stability exercises significantly improved functional movement performance, dynamic balance, power, agility, speed and flexibility in women. …”
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Effect of 12 Weeks of Core Stability Exercises on Functional Movement and Balance of Women Working in Hospitals by Maryam Golmoradi Marani, Mahdi Khalegi, Aezam Ahmadi, Seyyedeh Fatemeh Alavi

“…Results: Results of ANCOVA showed that 12 weeks of core stability exercises significantly improved functional movement performance, dynamic balance, power, agility, speed and flexibility in women. …”
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Time Matters: Methane Inhalation Mitigates Mitochondrial and Organ Dysfunction in Advanced Experimental Sepsis by Levente Frigyes Gulácsi, Attila Rutai, László Juhász, Bálint László Czakó, Andrea Szabó, Mihály Boros, József Kaszaki, Marietta Zita Poles, Szabolcs Péter Tallósy

“…All CH₄-treated groups demonstrated improved renal function and enhanced tissue oxygenation. …”
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Effects of Supervised Exercise Therapy on Muscle Function During Walking in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease by Cody P. Anderson, Iraklis I. Pipinos, Jason M. Johanning, Sara A. Myers, Hafizur Rahman

“…Conclusions: Our results suggest that from a biomechanics perspective, muscle functions during walking are improved in patients with PAD after SET; however, the improvements were generally small and were not reflected by all muscle groups.…”
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Isosteviol Sodium Promotes Neurological Function Recovery in a Model of Spinal Cord Injury in Rats by Tongxia Zhang, Tao Zhang, Han Yu, Lingyi Chi

“…On Days 7, 14, 21, and 28 post‐SCI, functional recovery was measured using the Basso, Beattie, and Bresnahan (BBB) scoring system along with the oblique plate test. …”
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A randomized controlled study on intermittent theta pulse stimulation for improving cognitive impairment after stroke by Fei Li, Fengxia Hu, Yi Liang, Fen Liang, Huiqun Tan, Sisi Xing

“…ObjectiveThis study evaluates the efficacy and underlying mechanisms of intermittent theta-burst stimulation (iTBS) in improving cognitive function and quality of life in post-stroke patients.MethodsA total of 80 subacute stroke patients with cognitive deficits were randomly assigned to a control group (n = 40) receiving conventional treatment plus sham stimulation and an experimental group (n = 40) receiving conventional treatment plus iTBS over the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex for 4 weeks.ResultsBaseline characteristics were comparable between groups. …”
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Gastrin exerts a protective effect against myocardial infarction via promoting angiogenesis by Jinjuan Fu, Yuanjuan Tang, Zhen Zhang, Lin Tong, Rongchuan Yue, Lin Cai

“…Cholecystokinin 2 receptor (CCK2R) mediated the protective effect of gastrin since the CCK2R blocker CI988 attenuated the gastrin-mediated angiogenesis and cardiac function protection. Conclusion Our data revealed that gastrin promoted angiogenesis and improved cardiac function in post-MI mice, highlighting its potential as a therapeutic target candidate.…”
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Muscular strength and endurance adaptations to functional resistance training in young elite field hockey players by Alper Cenk Gürkan, Meriç Eraslan, Serhat Aydın, Tolga Altuğ, Mustafa Türkmen, Mehmet Söyler, Mustafa Alper Mülhim, Musa Şahin, Baykal Karataş, İbrahim Orkun Akcan, Hamza Küçük

“…Muscle strength improvements in the experimental group were significant for Leg Extension (pre-test: 83.93 ± 4.87 kg, post-test: 66.07 ± 4.01 kg, p = 0.003), Leg Curl (pre-test: 99.29 ± 7.81 kg, post-test: 118.21 ± 5.04 kg, p < 0.001), and Bench Press (pre-test: 66.43 ± 6.91 kg, post-test: 87.14 ± 4.69 kg, p < 0.001). …”
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Enhancement of Asphalt Resilience through Functionalization of Natural Rubber with Glycidyl Methacrylate, Maleic Anhydride, and Divinylbenzene by Nanang Rahmat Wijaya, Tamrin, Eddiyanto, Joddy Arya Laksmono, Ahmad Hafizullah Ritonga

“…The results showed that NR functionalized with GMA, MA, and DVB successfully improved the physical, rheological, thermal, and morphological properties of Asphalt. …”
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Evaluating angles of tunnel projection in post reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament injury: A radiological and International Knee Documentation Committee Score correlation... by Nugroho Rendra Praliestyo, Hernugrahanto Kukuh Dwiputra, Utomo Dwikora Novembri, Widhiyanto Lukas

“…This study highlights the importance of precise surgical technique in optimising patient recovery and knee function post-ACL reconstruction.…”
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Knee functional outcomes and quadriceps hypotrophy after ACL reconstruction: a prospective observational study by Nagma Sheenam, Ravi Gaur, Nitesh Manohar Gonnade, Abhinav Dixit, Abins T. K., Chinchu K.

“…Conclusion Structured rehabilitation post-ACL reconstruction significantly improves functional outcomes and reduces pain. …”
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Enhanced Functionality Using a Powered Upper Extremity Exoskeleton in Patients With Brachial Plexus Injuries by Sandesh G. Bhat, Emily J. Miller, Paul Kane, Kevin W. Hollander, Claudio Vignola, Alexander Y. Shin, Thomas G. Sugar, Kenton R. Kaufman

“…Traumatic brachial plexus injury (BPI) results in significant disability, often hindering functionality in the patient’s daily life. Post- surgery, muscle strength recovery can take up to two years, with 40% of patients requiring even longer. …”
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Cross-kingdom regulation of plant microRNAs: potential application in crop improvement and human disease therapeutics by Lei Shi, Lei Shi, Chao Guo, Miaomiao Fang, Yingmei Yang, Fei Yin, Yuan Shen, Yuan Shen

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Feasibility of postoperative home-based pulmonary function training for lung cancer patients: a real-world study by Ziqing Xu, Yizhuo Chen, Zhouqi Zhang, Dongfang Qiao, Ming Dong

“…Abstract Background Pulmonary surgery can significantly impact patients’ respiratory function and reduce their quality of life. Previous studies have shown that perioperative breathing exercises (BE) can facilitate the recovery of lung function and improve patients’ quality of life after surgery. …”
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Impact on Metabolism Generated by Surgical and Pharmacological Interventions for Weight Loss in Women with Infertility by Paulo César Gete Palacios, Alberto Moscona-Nissan, Renata Saucedo, Aldo Ferreira-Hermosillo

“…Bariatric surgery has been described as the most effective intervention for obesity, with improved fertility outcomes. However, its invasive nature increases the potential of nutritional deficiencies and the need for a delayed conception post-surgery. …”
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Supervised aerobic-strength exercise reduces postural sway and improves dual-task gait in Parkinson’s disease by Pavol Martiš, Diana Bzdúšková, Zuzana Košutzká, Lucia Slobodová, Igor Straka, Karin Marček Malenovská, Oksana Mytiai, Veronika Tirpáková, Patrik Konrády, Viera Litváková, Martin Turi Nagy, Zuzana Urbančík, Peter Valkovič, Jozef Ukropec, Barbara Ukropcová, Jana Kimijanová

“…The MDS-Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS) and Berg Balance Scale (BBS) were utilized. Post-intervention, motor MDS-UPDRS scores improved significantly in both ON (p = 0.013) and OFF (p < 0.001) states. …”
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Effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation with different stimulation parameters on post-stroke dysphagia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlle... by Xu-Miao Peng, Xu-Miao Peng, Cheng Gong, Mei-Xia Xiao, Liang-Sheng Chen, Liang-Sheng Chen, Yi Li, Yi Li, Jie Chen, Mao-Yuan Wang, Mao-Yuan Wang, Mao-Yuan Wang, Yun Luo, Yun Luo, Yun Luo

“…Subgroup analysis of cerebral rTMS showed that high-frequency rTMS (HF-rTMS) could effectively improve the swallowing function of PSD patients (p &lt; 0.05), while low-frequency rTMS (LF-rTMS) failed to improve the swallowing function of PSD patients compared with the control group (p &gt; 0.05). …”
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