Composite Narratives with Arts-Based Analysis of Undergraduate Engineering Students’ Stress and Social Supports to Identify Structural Barriers by Jeanne Sanders, Joseph Mirabelli, Eileen Johnson, Karin Jensen

“…Background: Undergraduate engineering students experience high stress and exhibit help-seeking behaviors less than non-engineering peers. …”
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A novel method for precise endoscopic sampling of duodenal microbiota by Taotao Wei, Gaozhong Dai, Tianye Liu, Yaozhou Tian

“…Additionally, 16S rRNA sequencing showed significant differences in the taxonomic composition at both the phylum and genus levels among the different sampling methods. …”
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The USGT Method for Suspender Tensioning of Self-Anchored Suspension Bridges by Hongmei Tan, Zhujian Hou, Zhou Qiu, Junlin Ji, Dahan Chen

“…Unlike earth-anchored suspension bridges, self-anchored suspension bridges (SASBs) involve a special construction stage, namely, suspender tensioning, in which the tensioning force and sequence are crucial and complicated. Against this background, an example bridge A, a SASB with a steel-concrete composite beam, is introduced in detail. …”
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Body composition and skeletal muscles status in patients with rheumatoid arthritis during treatment with biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs by O. V. Dobrovolskaya, M. V. Kozyreva, N. V. Demin, A. Yu. Feklistov, N. V. Toroptsova

“…Objective: to evaluate body composition and functional status of muscle tissue in women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in relation to background therapy.Material and methods. …”
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Dynamics of body composition indicators in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis during therapy with methotrexate and biological drugs (pilot study) by Yu. N. Gorbunova, L. V. Kondratyeva, T. V. Popkova, N. V. Demin, A. V. Smirnov, E. L. Nasonov

“…Aim – to evaluate the parameters of body composition in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis on the background of anti-inflammatory therapy after 24 weeks of follow-up.Material and methods. …”
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Composite dietary antioxidant index and HPV infection from single and mixed associations to SHAP-interpreted machine learning predictions by Pei Zhang

“…However, the relationship between the composite dietary antioxidant index (CDAI) and HPV infection among adult women in the United States remains unknown.MethodsParticipants from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) during 2003–2016 were included. …”
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The Houston HeartReach Registry: Recruitment Methods and Current Registry Demographics by Jaqueline Ferrufino, BA, Symone A. Taylor, BSA, Karla Campos, MD, Keri Sprung, MBA, Matthew W. Segar, MD, MS, Stephanie A. Coulter, MD

“…It is therefore crucial to understand how the risk of cardiovascular disease differs among diverse ethnic and sexual minority populations. Methods: This study assessed the recruitment methods and demographic composition of the Houston HeartReach Registry, a database repository of cardiovascular disease trends and risk factors in Houston's population. …”
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Morphological features and composition of noble metal minerals in disseminated and massive ores of the central part of the Oktyabrskoe deposit, Norilsk region by L. S. Canhimbue, N. D. Tolstykh, N. А. Krivolutskaya, I. V. Talovina

“…Background. The composition of ores and noble metal minerals (NMM) in the Oktyabrskoe deposit of the Norilsk region varies significantly. …”
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Nutrition Education and Vitamin D Supplementation Improving Nutrition Intake, Body Composition, and Vitamin D Status of Soccer Athlete by Weni Kurdanti, Agus Wijanarka, Mirza Hapsari Sakti Titis Penggalih

“…Background: The success of soccer athletes is influenced by physical, mental, and genetic factors, with nutritional status significantly affects youth soccer performance in Indonesia by 69.8%. …”
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Clinical Evaluation of Body Composition, Diet, and Physical Activity in Type 1 Diabetes: A Controlled Cross-Sectional Study by Isaki Hanamura, Ryoko Hongo, Norio Abiru, Nobuko Sera

“…Background: This study examined differences in body composition, dietary intake, and exercise habits between people with type 1 diabetes (T1DM) and those without diabetes (NDM). …”
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Aerobic VS Anaerobic Exercise on Body Composition and Hormonal Adaptations in Athletes and Non-Athletes: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Md Shahariar Kabir, Sunita Yadav, Subhashis Biswas, Sangeeta Pradhan, Vlad Adrian Geantă

“…Background:This study examined the differential effects of aerobic and anaerobicexercise on body composition and hormonal adaptations in athletes and non-athletes, providing evidence-based recommendations for optimizing fitness andhealth outcomes, such as training duration, frequency, and the combination ofaerobic and anaerobic exercises. …”
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Spectrum of urolith composition among a multi-ethnic population at the Aga Khan hospital, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. by Mapendo Providence, Hussam Uddin Soomro, Natasha Housseine, Ali Akbar Zehri

“…<h4>Background</h4>Urolithiasis is among the commonest diseases affecting the urinary tract with worldwide prevalence varying from 1%-20%. …”
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Assessing the Effects of Sports Disciplines on Body Composition and Bone Health: A Focus on Yoga, Weightlifting, and Long-Distance Running by Naseer Ud Din Waza, Nishan Singh Deol

“… Background. Understanding how different sports influence bone health and body composition is key to improving athletic performance and overall well-being. …”
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Wear volumes of flowable and sculptable resin composite attachments and their correlation with retentive force of clear aligners: a laboratory study by Nuttakan Roatkanjanaporn, Janeta Chavanavesh, Chutimont Teekavanich

“…This study aimed to evaluate the wear volume of clear aligner attachments and the retentive force change of clear aligners over a simulated 24-week insertion/removal period, along with their correlation. Methods Attachments made from Tetric N-Flow (flowable), Beautifil Injectable X (flowable), or Filtek™ Z350 XT (sculptable) resin composites (n = 6 each) were bonded to the first premolars of maxillary dental resin models. …”
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Phytochemical composition and antioxidant properties of Canarium odontophyllum (Sarawak Olive): A seasonal fruit from Borneo, East Malaysia by Gilbert Ringgit, Bo Eng Cheong, Muhammad Dawood Shah, Shafiquzzaman Siddiquee

“…Background: Canarium species are reported rich of polyphenol, alkaloids, flavones, and saponins compounds. …”
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Using the Avocado as an Evening Snack to Investigate Whole Food Matrix and Macronutrient Composition on Morning Metabolic Indices in Adults With Prediabetes by Chelsea Preiss, Olga Marquis, Indika Edirisinghe, Britt M Burton-Freeman

“…Background: Evening snacks are consumed by most people. …”
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Meta-Analysis of 16S rRNA Sequencing Reveals Altered Fecal but Not Vaginal Microbial Composition and Function in Women with Endometriosis by Astrid Torraco, Sara Di Nicolantonio, Martina Cardisciani, Eleonora Ortu, Davide Pietropaoli, Serena Altamura, Rita Del Pinto

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Does type of feeding affect body composition in very low birth weight infants? – A prospective cohort study by Nina Mól, Magdalena Zasada, Przemko Kwinta

“…Background: The aim of the study was to analyse body composition of preterm infants fed with either breast milk or formula compared to a control group of full-term newborns. …”
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Impact of Blastocystis carriage and colonization intensity on gut microbiota composition in a non-westernized rural population from Colombia. by Sergio Castañeda, Jeff Tomiak, Lee O'Brien Andersen, Claudia Patricia Acosta, Luis Reinel Vasquez-A, Christen Rune Stensvold, Juan David Ramírez

“…<h4>Methods</h4>This study examines the impact of Blastocystis carriage and colonization intensity on gut microbiota composition in a rural community in Colombia. …”
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Effect of caveolin-1 knockdown on the protein composition of extracellular vesicles secreted by non-small cell lung cancer cells by G. O. Skryabin, A. V. Komelkov, P. B. Kopnin, I. I. Nikishin, S. A. Kuzmichev, E. M. Tchevkina

“…The presence of the main component of caveolar rafts, caveolin-1 (Cav-1), has been shown in exosomes produced by some cancer cells; however, its possible participation in the regulation of the protein composition of exosomes has not been studied previously.Materials and methods. …”
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