Rhythm disturbances following rapid-deployment aortic valve replacementCentral MessagePerspective by Amalan Thuraisingam, MD, Andrew E. Newcomb, MBBS, FRACS

“…No significant changes were observed in the frequencies of atrial fibrillation, first-degree heart block, and right bundle branch block. …”
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Upper Eyelid and Eyebrow Dimensions in Adult Filipinos by Elaine Marie Y. Omaña, MD, MHA, DPBO, Maria Suzanne A. Sabundayo-Tiu, MD, DPBO, Lourdes T Ang, MD, DPBO

“…Objectives: To determine the normative values for upper eyelid and eyebrow dimensions among adult Filipinos and the effects of age and sex on these parameters. Methods: This was a prospective, descriptive study involving 75 Filipino adults who were recruited from a single tertiary government hospital in the Philippines. …”
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Use of fibrates and cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 17 long-term randomized placebo-controlled trials. by Stefanos Bonovas, Georgios K Nikolopoulos, Pantelis G Bagos

“…The degree of variability between trials was consistent with what would be expected to occur by chance alone. …”
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BURNOUT SYNDROME IN PATIENTS WITH WORKPLACE HYPERTENSION by Yu. P. Zinchenko, E. I. Pervichko, O. D. Ostroumova

“…To study the presence, severity and qualitative characteristics of «burnout syndrome» in patients with «workplace hypertension» (WPH), in comparison with patients with essential hypertension and healthy people.Material and methods. Untreated patients with hypertension stage II, degree 1-2 (n=170; age 32-52 years; mean age 46.7Ѓ}4.1 years) were examined. …”
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Parental participation in care during Neonatal Intensive Care Unit stay: a validation study by Davide Scarponcini Fornaro, Carlo Della Pelle, Emanuele Buccione

“…Exactly half of the sample was female, and the average age was 33.43 ± 6.51 years; 31.25% (n=40) of the sample already had a first child. …”
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ECOLOGICALLY ACCEPTABLE WAY OF DEVELOPMENT OF THE NORTH CAUCASIAN FEDERAL DISTRICT AND PLANS FOR RESTORING TEREK RIVER BASIN by G. M. Abdurakhmanov, L. A. Dudurkhanova, R. Kh. Gayrabekova

“…Agrakhan Bay Research was conducted using modern physical and chemical methods of quantitative chemical analysis. The date was collected on an integrated basis at 16 stations.Results. …”
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AN ASSESSMENT OF BUILDING ELEMENTS’ PRONENESS TO VARIATION IN NIGERIA by Babatunde Solomon Olusola, Babalola Olubola, Godwin Onajite Jagboro, Akintayo Opawole

“…The data were analyzed using statistical methods of average, percentage, relative significant index (RSI) and Spearman rank-order correlation coefficient. …”
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True aneurysms of the inferior phrenic arteries in celiac trunk compression syndrome and surgical treatment of three patients by A. M. Ignashov, A. V. Kochetkov, A. N. Morozov, M. A. Stalkov, S. D. Migashchuk, V. I. Kornev, I. A. Samusenko, A. Yu. Gichkin, Yu. A. Ignashov

“…These arteries originated from the post-stenotic moderately dilated part of the celiac trunk.Results. On average, its diameter at the site of stenosis was 1.9 mm and the degree was 58 %, the trunk was 8.6 mm and the aneurysm was 6.8 mm, and its length was 8 mm. …”
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Patterns of Eating Behavior and Nutritional Status in University Students after Two Years of Online Education by Héctor Fuentes Barría, Raúl Aguilera Eguía, Catalina González Wong

“…<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: a descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out. …”
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Comparative evaluation of the efficiency of segmental maxillary canine retraction using Burstone T-loops versus elastomeric chains: a split-mouth randomized clinical trial by Mohammed Abd-Elaziz Abd-Elaziz YOUNES, Nehal Fouad ALBELASY, Ahmed Maher FOUDA

“…ABSTRACT Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of elastomeric power chains and T-loop springs in retracting the maxillary canine with a time frame of four months. Material and Methods: The study included 16 patients (8 women and 8 men), with a mean age of 19.06±2.22 years. …”
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Open-Label Uncontrolled, Monocentric Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of the Electromagnetic Field and Negative Pressure in the Treatment of Cellulite by Antonio Scarano, Antonio Calopresti, Salvatore Marafioti, Gianluca Nicolai, Erda Qorri

“…The aim of the present prospective study research was to evaluate the efficacy of electromagnetic field and negative pressure in the treatment of cellulite. Methods: A total of 35 women with an average age of 40, ranging from 18 to 50 (mean 32.2 ± 7.48), with a body mass index between 18.5 and 26.9 (mean 22 ± 3.01), were enrolled in this study. …”
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Effects of myopia on health-related quality of life in adolescents: a population-based cross-sectional causal empirical survey by Yu Zheng, Shunping Li, JunChao Feng, Liyong Lu, Yanjiao Xu

“…To mitigate the potential endogeneity bias, parents’ myopia degree was used as the instrumental variable for adolescents’ myopia status. …”
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Real-time torque distribution simulation of parallel hybrid vehicle engine by Jing Wang

“…Robustness testing demonstrated 82.3% accuracy under 300-decibel noise interference and 83.1% accuracy at 180-degree Celsius temperatures.DiscussionThe model establishes a closed-loop system that synergizes rapid Fiber Bragg Grating sensing with Markov Decision Process-driven decision-making, enabling efficient torque distribution under extreme operating conditions. …”
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Analysis of clinical nurse educators’ mentoring feedback on new nurse journals at a tertiary hospital in South Korea: utilizing text network analysis by Shinhye Ahn, Hye Won Jeong

“…The keyword network had average centrality measures of degree (.15), closeness (.43), and betweenness (.05). …”
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Associations between state scope of practice laws and US physician assistant wages from 1997 to 2017: a longitudinal analysis by Shahpar Najmabadi, Trenton J Honda, Virginia L Valentin

“…In 1997 some SOP elements were associated with increased average wage; however, the impact of this increase diminished over time in all such instances. …”
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Assessing psychosocial risk factors in children with Sickle Cell Disease by Nicole Frey, Julia E. LaMotte, Jillian R. Bouck, Lauren Fancher, Genese T. Parker, Allie Carter, Seethal A. Jacob

“…Most caregivers identified as Black, single Women over 21 years old with a high school degree or more. The average patient age was 8.2 years (0–22 years). …”
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A General Analytical Solution for Axisymmetric Consolidation of Unsaturated Soil with Impeded Drainage Boundaries by Ming-hua Huang, Chang Lv, Zheng-lin Zhou

“…A general analytical solution is developed to predict the excess pore-air and pore-water pressures as well as the average degree of consolidation in an unsaturated soil stratum using the common methods of eigenfunction expansion and Laplace transform. …”
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Assessment of the quality of life of patients with diseases of the circulatory system by O. V. Tsverkunova, A. A. Antonova, G. A. Yamanova, N. V. Maklakova, E. А. Morozova, S. M. Yusupova, R. S. Arakelyan, P. M. Abdurakhimova

“…Assessing the quality of life of patients with diseases of the circulatory system.Materials and methods. The study examined the quality of life of 98 patients with circulatory system diseases who applied to a medical organization in Astrakhan. …”
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Three decades of collaboration in rheumatology: a comprehensive co-authorship network analysis (1994–2023) by Naruaki Ogasawara

“…Macro-level metrics, including network density, clustering coefficient, components, and average path length, were evaluated alongside micro-level indicators such as degree centrality, closeness centrality, and betweenness centrality to characterize the network’s structure and dynamics. …”
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EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF GINKGO BILOBA IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH CONTROLLED ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION AND CIRCULATORY ENCEPHALOPATHY by V. V. Jakusevich, N. V. Semenova, I. A. Tihomirova, A. V. Muravyov, S. V. Lychenko

“…Decrease of blood viscosity (by 19,3%, р&lt;0,01) , erythrocytes rigidity index (by 15,6%, р&lt;0,05) and erythrocyte aggregation (degree of aggregation by 45,6%; average aggregate size by 25,9%, р&lt;0,05) &gt; &lt;0,05) was observed. …”
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