Effect of Helicobacter pylori Eradication on Metabolic Parameters and Body Composition including Skeletal Muscle Mass: A Matched Case-Control Study by Suh Eun Bae, Kee Don Choi, Jaewon Choe, Min Jung Lee, Seonok Kim, Ji Young Choi, Hana Park, Jaeil Kim, Hye Won Park, Hye-Sook Chang, Hee Kyong Na, Ji Yong Ahn, Kee Wook Jung, Jeong Hoon Lee, Do Hoon Kim, Ho June Song, Gin Hyug Lee, Hwoon-Yong Jung

“…Background/Aims: Findings on the impact of Helicobacter pylori eradication on metabolic parameters are inconsistent. …”
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Associations between maternal and infant body composition, feeding practices, and perceived infant eating behaviour in Samoan mother–infant dyads aged 1–4 months by Victoria Bertacchi, Katherine Daiy, Lupesina Vesi, Kima Faaselele-Savusa, Rachel L. Duckham, Take Naseri, Christina Soti-Ulberg, Jyothi Abraham, Richard G. Bribiescas, Nicola L. Hawley

“…While initiation of breastfeeding is almost universal in Samoa, there is an opportunity to improve the proportion of infants exclusively breastfed to 6 months (51.7%).Aim To investigate how Samoan mothers perceive infant appetite in breastfed infants, which has implications for early cessation of exclusive breastfeeding.Subjects and methods We administered the Baby Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (BEBQ) to 100 mothers of exclusively breastfed infants aged 1–4 months alongside anthropometric and body composition measurements, information on breastfeeding practices, and maternal/household demographic characteristics. …”
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Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Sertraline Composition on the Severity of Symptoms of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder by Farideh Ranjbaran, Mohammad Ali Hosseintehrani, Zahra Shahmoradi, Mostafa Nokani, Bahman Sadeghi Sadeh

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Impact of 12-Week Aerobic Dance and Weight Training on Body Composition and Fitness of Sedentary Women by Melchisedec Kiruba, Natarajan Priyadarshini, Elumalai Saravanan, Mohansundar Sankaravel, Ethiraj Balaji

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Factors influencing changes in body composition and nutritional status in patients with hyperacute stroke: prospective study by Hiroshi Irisawa, Tomoyuki Nakamura, Yumi Chiba, Mitsuki Hirota, Hajime Hoshiai, Takashi Mizushima

“…We aimed to investigate the factor that influence changes in muscle mass and quality in patients with hyperacute stroke by using a body composition analyzer.MethodsBody composition assessment was performed on 156 patients admitted to the stroke care unit at the time of admission and 1 week later. …”
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Fabrication of Bio-Composite of Piezoelectric/Myrrh Nanofiber Scaffolds for Wound Healing via Portable Gyrospun by Enfal Eser Alenezi, Amalina Amir, Hussain Ali Alenezi, Timucin Ugurlu

“…<b>Methods</b>: The gyrospun nanofibers were characterized using SEM, EDX, FTIR, XRD, and TGA to assess the properties of the composite materials. …”
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Cyclic shear fatigue of orthodontic brackets bonded to enamel using self-adhering flowable composites by Tariq Abu Haimed, Reham Osama Filfilan, Mawadah Nazih Hassoubah, Ensanya A. Abou Neel, Mohamed Bamashmous

“…Background: Self-adhering composites are claimed to bond to teeth without prior acid etching and bonding steps. …”
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COMPOSITE LAYERING TECHNIQUES IN DIRECT ANTERIOR RESTORATIONS: A SCOPING REVIEW ON LONGEVITY AND CLINICAL OUTCOMES by Marius Negucioiu, Mara Elena Rusnac, Rafael Dosa, Andreea Kui, Mirela Fluerasu, Smaranda Buduru

“…Analysis revealed high survival rates of direct composite methods, showing their appropriateness under different conditions. …”
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Color Stability and Surface Roughness of Different Composite Resins after Using Different Polishing Systems. by Hisham Z. Abdullah, Bassam K. Amin

“… Background and objectives: To evaluate and compare the color stability and surface roughness of different composite resins after using different polishing systems and then submitting to accelerating artificial aging (AAA) and staining by black tea. …”
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Geriatric nutritional risk index and body composition dictate the prognosis of elderly patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma by Sheng Wang, Luo Cheng, Lei Dou, Yuanli Kuang, Yang Huang, Tao Wen, Lei Xiang, Wenyuan Xie, Cheng Zhang, Dewei Li, Hui Li

“…This study aimed to evaluate the GNRI and body composition parameters in elderly patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) and assess their prognostic impact on long-term outcomes.MethodsA total of 157 elderly ICC patients (aged ≥65 years) who underwent radical resection between 2009 and 2018 were retrospectively analyzed. …”
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Comparative analysis of body composition in youth elite football players: Insights from professional academies by Danail Ivanov

“…Background and Study Aim. Body composition plays an important role in determining athletic performance in soccer. …”
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Metagenomics Shows That Termite Activities Influence the Diversity and Composition of Soil Invertebrates in Termite Mound Soils by Ben Jesuorsemwen Enagbonma, Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

“…Background. Soil invertebrates are a significant part of the functioning and biodiversity of engineered soil. …”
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Thresholds of Body Composition Changes Associated with Survival During Androgen Deprivation Therapy in Prostate Cancer by Pin-Chi Chen, Pai-Kai Chiang, Jhen-Bin Lin, Wei-Kung Tsai, Wan-Chun Lin, Ya-Ting Jan, Kun-Pin Wu, Jie Lee

“…Optimal thresholds for body composition changes were determined using the Shapley Additive Explanations (SHAP) method and validated using a Cox proportional hazard model. …”
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Chemical Composition and Bioactivity Dataset Integration to Identify Antiproliferative Compounds in <i>Phyllanthus</i> Plants by Luis Diaz, Taylor H. Díaz-Herrera, Ericsson Coy-Barrera

“…Methods: The integration of liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry (LC-MS)-based chemical composition data with antiproliferative activity against three cancer cell lines—PC-3 (prostate adenocarcinoma), SiHa (cervical carcinoma), and A549 (lung carcinoma)—as well as a normal mouse fibroblast line (L929) was performed by covariate analysis. …”
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Evaluation of the Relationship between Explosive Power and Anthropometric and Body Composition Indices in Female Volleyball Players by Mehdi Kushkestani, Shiva Ebrahimpour Nosrani, Mohsen Parvani, Sohrab Rezaei, Negin Karimi Nazar

“…Background: Volleyball is known as sport that requires high physical fitness, including muscle power, agility and reaction; hence, body composition and anthropometric features play important roles in this field. …”
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The Impact of Radiation Dose on CT‐Based Body Composition Analysis: A Large‐Animal Study by Luca Salhöfer, Gregor Jost, Mathias Meetschen, Daniel vanLandeghem, Michael Forsting, Denise Bos, Christian Bojahr, Rene Hosch, Felix Nensa, Hubertus Pietsch, Johannes Haubold

“…ABSTRACT Background CT‐based body composition analysis (BCA) enables the extraction of biomarkers from routine CT data. …”
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A Narrative Review and Clinical Study on Er:YAG Laser Debonding of Ceramic and Composite Veneers by Jose Villalobos-Tinoco, Fabio Andretti, Clint Conner, Silvia Rojas-Rueda, Nicholas G. Fischer, Margiezel Pagan-Banchs, Carlos A. Jurado

“…Background: Composite resin veneers have gained popularity due to their affordability and minimally invasive application as biomimetic restorations. …”
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Using isometric log-ratio in compositional data analysis for developing a groundwater pollution index by Junseop Oh, Kyoung-Ho Kim, Ho-Rim Kim, Sunhwa Park, Seong-Taek Yun

“…This study highlights the essential role of CoDa, especially the ILR -transformation, in overcoming the limitations of traditional statistical methods that often neglect the relative nature of hydrochemical data. …”
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Mendelian randomization reveals immune cell composition as a key determinant of cervical cancer prognosis by Yangyang Chen, Dongdong Zhong

“…Abstract Background Cervical cancer is still a major public health problem, and understanding the complex interplays in the tumor microenvironment is essential to implementing better clinical outcome measures. …”
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Nutrient composition of meals served to adult inpatients in public hospitals in North West, South Africa by Mantombi J. Jiyana, Lindiwe J. Ncube

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