Chronic non-bacterial osteomyelitis in children- five-year standardized follow-up of a prospective observational cohort in the pre-biological era by Christine Hofmann, Annette Holl-Wieden, Christiane Reiser, Meinrad Beer, Peter Raab, Henner Morbach, Hermann J. Girschick

“…Methods Patients were assessed at baseline and at 1 (without MRI), 3, 6, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 60 months. …”
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A protocol for estimating health burden posed by early life exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and its heavy metal composition: a mother–child birth (ELitE) cohort from Ce... by Tanwi Trushna, Vikas Yadav, Vikas Yadav, Uday Kumar Mandal, Vishal Diwan, Vishal Diwan, Rajnarayan R. Tiwari, Rajnarayan R. Tiwari, Rajesh Ahirwar, Rajesh Ahirwar, Dharma Raj, Sindhuprava Rana, Sindhuprava Rana, Suchitra Vishwambhar Surve, Sagnik Dey, Sagnik Dey, Yogesh Damodar Sabde, Yogesh Damodar Sabde

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Correlations between serum BDNF levels and neurodevelopmental outcomes in infants of mothers with gestational diabetes by Chung-Hao Su, Ta-Yu Liu, I.-Ting Chen, Mei-Chen Ou-Yang, Li-Tong Huang, Ching-Chang Tsai, Chih-Cheng Chen

“…Background: Diabetes during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of foetal and neonatal complications and long-term complications in the offspring. …”
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Physical activity and factors associated with the costs of low back pain among adults after 18 months of follow-up: a cohort study by Everton Alex Carvalho Zanuto, Valter Penna, Cristiano Rocha da Silva, Enio Ricardo Vaz Ronque, Ruben de Faria Negrão Filho, Robson Chacon Castoldi, Jamile Sanches Codogno, Rômulo Araújo Fernandes

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Decitabine combined with reduced-intensity conditioning for older patients with acute myeloid leukemia in composite complete remission undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell... by Qifa Liu, Zhongli Hu, Na Xu, Yirong Jiang, Zhiping Fan, Fen Huang, Ren Lin, Hua Jin, Yunxin Zeng, Hai He, Ping Zhu, Guopan Yu, Pengcheng Shi, Ruijuan Sun, Xiaojun Xu, Zhangkun Li, Yu Zhang, Jing Sun, Yu Wang, Li Xuan

“…The primary objective of this trial was to establish whether decitabine combined with reduced-intensity conditioning (RIC) regimen could improve overall survival (OS) for this population in composite complete remission (CRc). Methods: We conducted a single-arm, phase 2 trial at six hospitals in China. …”
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How lived experiences of illness trajectories, burdens of treatment, and social inequalities shape service user and caregiver participation in health and social care: a theory-info... by Carl R May, Katja C Gravenhorst, Alyson Hillis, Mick Arber, Carolyn A Chew-Graham, Katie I Gallacher, Frances S Mair, Ellen Nolte, Alison Richardson

“…Background The workload service users and caregivers take on, and their capacity to do this work, when they engage with and participate in different kinds of care is important. …”
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Bond strength of aged provisional 3D-printed methacrylate resin with different surface treatments and repair materials by Nutthawat Taokhampu, Hathairat Lekatana, Jadesada Palasuk

“…Abstract Background The provisional 3D-printed methacrylate resin is progressively used due to its superior accuracy and durability compared to traditionally fabricated provisional restorations. …”
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Preserving Trial Endpoint Specificity and Cause of Death Attribution in Cardiovascular Trials by Shea E. Hogan, MD, MSCS, Mario Enrico Canonico, MD, PhD, Robert W. King, MD, Cecilia C. Low Wang, MD, Mark R. Nehler, MD, Jessica Parr, MD, R. Kevin Rogers, MD, MSc, Wentao Lu, PhD, John Albanese, Elliot S. Barnathan, MD, Alex C. Spyropoulos, MD, James D. Douketis, MD, Marc P. Bonaca, MD, MPH, Warren H. Capell, MD

“…Background: The MARINER (Medically Ill Patient Assessment of Rivaroxaban vs Placebo in Reducing Post-Discharge Venous Thrombo-Embolism Risk) trial examined the efficacy of rivaroxaban on venous thromboembolism (VTE) following discharge in high-risk medical inpatients. …”
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Modification of the Cardiac Renal Angina Index for Predicting Adverse Kidney Events After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery by Katherine F. Melink, Natalja L. Stanski, Emily Gorrell, Jeffrey A. Alten, Kevin A. Pettit, Stuart L. Goldstein, Huaiyu Zang, Nicholas J. Ollberding, Rajit K. Basu, Shina Menon, Megan SooHoo, Katja M. Gist

“…Background Pediatric cardiac surgery–associated acute kidney injury is common and associated with poor outcomes, but early prediction is challenging. …”
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Identification of Target Body Composition Parameters by Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry, Bioelectrical Impedance, and Ultrasonography to Detect Older Adults With Frailty and Prefr... by Beatriz Ortiz-Navarro, José Losa-Reyna, Veronica Mihaiescu-Ion, Jerónimo Garcia-Romero, Margarita Carrillo de Albornoz-Gil, Alejandro Galán-Mercant

“…The PowerFrail mobile app, combined with advanced body composition analysis, offers a practical and noninvasive method for early frailty detection in primary care settings. …”
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Phytochemical Analysis and Neuroprotective Effect of <i>Salvia castanea</i> Diels f. <i>Tomentosa</i> Stib Extracts by Xiaoyan Peng, Yuxing Dai, Jianwen Chen, Jing Lu, Dan Zhou, Fahuan Ge, Peiqing Liu, Xue Zhou

“…<b>Background</b>: Early studies indicated that the high content of tanshinone IIA (T−IIA) and rosmarinic acid (RA) in <i>Salvia castanea</i> Diels f. …”
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Epidemic season 2023–2024: the palette of ARVI pathogens in some territories of the Russian Federation and WHO regions by Elena I. Burtseva, Nataliya V. Breslav, Evgenia A. Mukasheva, Kirill G. Krasnoslobodtsev, Elena S. Kirillova, Svetlana V. Trushakova, Irina A. Komarova, Elena L. Feodoritova, Anna D. Panova, Lidiya B. Kisteneva, Irina N. Khlopova, Irina S. Kruzhkova, Anastasia S. Krepkaia, Ekaterina O. Morozova, Anna V. Ignatieva, Andrey B. Komissarov, Igor N. Tyurin, Aleksey A. Samkov, Nataliya A. Antipjat

“…The purpose of this work was to determine the characteristics of the circulation of acute respiratory viral infection (ARVI) pathogens during the epidemic season of 2023–2024 in the WHO regions and Russian Federation. Materials and methods. The article uses virological, immunological, and statistical methods, analytical material from the WHO website, to assess the circulation of ARVI pathogens in the Russian Federation and WHO regions. …”
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Aspergillus awamori MH2 as a novel maltobionic acid producer: production optimization and application by Soad M. Yehia, Yousseria M. Shetaia, Ghoson M. Daba, Faten A. Mostafa, Ali A. Ali, Hassaan El-Menoufy

“…Abstract Background Producing bio-based chemicals using a straightforward and ecologically responsible biotechnological method is intriguing. …”
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Effect of bleaching and repolishing on whiteness change and staining susceptibility of resin-based materials by Sultan Aktuğ Karademir, Samet Atasoy, Beyza Yılmaz

“…Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of different types of bleaching methods and repolishing on the whiteness index and staining susceptibility of additive and subtractive production resin-based materials and direct composite resins. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Microleakage and Compressive Strength of Different Restorative Materials – An in vitro Study by Hetal Khuva, Deepak Kurup, Shazia Mahreen, Srishti, Trina Mukherjee, Sourav Tikadar

“…Materials and Methods: A total of 80 Class V cavities were prepared from extracted human teeth, divided into four groups of 20 (Groups A, B, C, and D). …”
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Influence of Bioactive Restorative Materials on Secondary Caries Prevention: A Clinical and In Vitro Study by Helal M. Sonbul

“…Bioactive restorative materials, such as bioactive glass, giomers, and calcium-silicate-based materials, have been developed to promote remineralization and inhibit bacterial growth. Materials and Methods: A total of 60 patients with Class II carious lesions were recruited for the clinical study and divided into three groups (n = 20) based on the restorative material used: bioactive glass-based composite, giomer, and conventional composite resin. …”
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Symptomatic progression-free survival as an emerging patient-centered endpoint in multiple myeloma: a secondary analysis of MagnetsiMM-3 trial data by Martin Kortüm, Sebastian Theurich, James Farrell, Graham Jackson, Gordon Cook, Joseph C. Cappelleri, Olivia Ashman, Shanti Neff-Baro, Aline Gauthier, Khalil Jewiti-Rigondza, Alaeddine Sidhom, Ashraf Chaudhary, Christof Scheid

“…Methods A systematic literature review (SLR) identified relevant MM symptoms, which were narrowed down by experts using a Delphi panel. …”
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Fracture resistance and failure mode of three esthetic CAD-CAM post and core restorations by Islam T. Fathey, Amir Shoukry Azer, Islam M. Abdelraheem

“…Abstract Background The rising demand for improved aesthetics has driven the utilization of recently introduced aesthetic materials for creating custom post and core restorations. …”
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Does the intervention approach matter for improving 24-hour physical behaviours among overweight and obese Brazilian office workers? by Luiz Augusto Brusaca, Nidhi Gupta, David M. Hallman, Andreas Holtermann, Dechristian França Barbieri, Ana Beatriz Oliveira

“…Abstract Background Physical behaviours over a 24-hour period are important for health. …”
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Systematic evaluation of therapeutic effectiveness of Azvudine in treating COVID-19 hospitalized patients: a retrospective cohort study by Yingkai Xu, Yingkai Xu, Yuan Huang, Zihan Yuan, Zihan Yuan, Wanbing Liu, Li Wang, Lei Liu

“…BackgroundAzvudine, a repurposed oral small molecule antiviral drug, has potential effects in combating the SARS-CoV-2 virus. …”
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