Strategy for the Maximal Use of Native Arteriovenous Fistulae for Hemodialysis by Marko Malovrh

“…It has been shown beyond doubt that an optimally functioning AV fistula is a good prognostic factor of patient morbidity and mortality in the dialysis phase. …”
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WHO malaria nucleic acid amplification test external quality assessment scheme: results of eleven distributions over 6 years by Rebecca M. Thomson, Jane A. Cunningham, Michelle M. Gatton, Sean C. Murphy, Maria de la Paz Ade, Xavier C. Ding, Sandra Incardona, Eric Legrand, Naomi Lucchi, Didier Menard, Samuel L. Nsobya, Agatha C. Saez, Jaya Shrivastava, Peter L. Chiodini

“…Change in performance over time was calculated using a generalized mixed model with a logit link function. …”
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Symptom network analysis of pregnancy stress, depressive symptoms and quality of life: a cross-sectional study of pregnant women in Xinjiang, China, 2023–2024 by Sufeila Shalayiding, Weicui Meng, Xiaoting Wang, Bahedana Sailike, Ting Jiang

“…Results Maternal pregnancy stress score (1.71 ± 0.55), depressive symptoms (15.36 ± 4.70), and quality of life had the highest social functioning score (74.45 ± 12.63) and the lowest physical functioning score (65.18 ± 26.75). …”
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Narrative Review on the Management of Neck of Femur Fractures in People Living with HIV: Challenges, Complications, and Long-Term Outcomes by Yashar Mashayekhi, Chibuchi Amadi-Livingstone, Abdulmalik Timamy, Mohammed Eish, Ahmed Attia, Maria Panourgia, Dushyant Mital, Oliver Pearce, Mohamed H. Ahmed

“…Surgical management of neck of femur (NOF) fractures in PLWHIV should be individualised based on fracture type (intracapsular or extracapsular), age, immune status, bone quality, and functional status. Extracapsular fractures are generally managed with internal fixation using dynamic hip screws or intramedullary nails. …”
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A novel variation in RSPO4 causing nonsyndromic congenital nail disorder-4 in a Chinese patient by Qiang Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Qiang Zhang, Qi Yang, Qi Yang, Qi Yang, Qi Yang, Xunzhao Zhou, Xunzhao Zhou, Xunzhao Zhou, Xunzhao Zhou, Sujie Zhang, Sujie Zhang, Sujie Zhang, Sujie Zhang, Jingsi Luo, Jingsi Luo, Jingsi Luo, Jingsi Luo

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Efficacy and safety of sarilumab in combination with methotrexate in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis and inadequate effect of methotrexate monotherapy (results of phase I... by E. L. Nasonov, M. L. Stanislav, T. A. Raskina, G. V. Kuropatkin, I. V. Shirinsky, A. P. Rebrov, N. A. Shostak, B. A. Alikhanov, E. N. Ushakov, R. G. Kamalova, S. A. Smakotina, V. I. Simanenkov, A. S. Pavsun, I. I. Zaharjan, S. S. Yakushin, M. Yu. Sandin

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Defective Atg16l1 in intestinal epithelial cells links to altered fecal microbiota and metabolic shifts during pregnancy in mice by Víctor A. López-Agudelo, Maren Falk-Paulsen, Richa Bharti, Ateequr Rehman, Felix Sommer, Eike Matthias Wacker, David Ellinghaus, Anne Luzius, Laura Katharina Sievers, Manuel Liebeke, Arthur Kaser, Philip Rosenstiel

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OrthoticS for TReatment of symptomatic flat feet In CHildren (OSTRICH): a randomised controlled trial by Sarah Cockayne, Kalpita Baird, Sally Gates, Caroline Fairhurst, Joy Adamson, Rachel M Bottomley-Wise, Amie Woodward, Michael R Backhouse, Rachel Bye, Nina Davies, Catherine Hewitt, Colin Holton, Peter Knapp, Anne-Maree Keenan, Stewart Morrison, Daniel Parker, Daniel C Perry, Sarah Ronaldson, Mark Smith, Tim Theologis, Victoria Exley, Jane McAdam, David J Torgerson

“…The qualitative study identified pain, posture and gait as the most common concerns by participants with pain relief as the primary motivator for seeking health care. Participants generally reported little understanding of their condition with barriers including misattribution (e.g. growing pains). …”
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The alternations of gut microbiota in diabetic kidney disease: insights from a triple comparative cohort by Mengqi Wu, Xin Zhou, Saiping Chen, Yuqing Wang, Bin Lu, Aiping Zhang, Yanqin Zhu, Min Huang, Jiarui Wang, Junyi Liu, Fenggui Zhu, Hong Liu, Riyang Lin, Riyang Lin

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Trigger survey approach to the evaluation of anxiety in patients with irritable bowel syndrome by V. V. Chuhunov, A. D. Horodokin, V. Ye. Kazakov, O. V. Havrish

“…Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common psychosomatic conditions affecting near 10 % of general population. Despite its relevance for today, there is no a unified approach to understanding its pathogenesis, it could be recognized as a complex somatoform reaction (based on the argument of extremely high comorbidity with anxiety and depressive conditions) or as a functional disorder (based on stereotypical clinical manifestations). …”
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Dynamic Electroneurostimulation in Rehabilitation: a Prospective Randomized Study of 60 Patients after Surgical Treatment of Colorectal Malignancies by Victor A. Drobyshev, Lubov A. Shpagina, Andrey A. Vlasov, Marina V. Umnikova, Tatyana M. Smarzh

“…Upon completion of the rehabilitation the autonomic nervous system balance index (LF/HF) was adjustedby 4.8 and the centralization index by 6.0 times against the baseline, the anxiety and depression index on the HADS scale was reducedby 1.5 times, the quality of life on the SF-36 scale improved: physical functioning by 1.5 times, pain by 1.2 times, general health by 1.5times, which differed from the similar indicators in the 2nd group.Dynamic electroneurostimulation using NEURODENS-PCM device can have pain-relieving and vegetative-regulating effects due toactivation of antinociceptive brain structures and influence on suprasegmental parts of the autonomic nervous system. …”
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Iron deficiency in endure athletes by Michał Rogulski, Yauheniya Patarocha, Aleksandra Ślusarska, Jolanta Mędyk, Paulina Błasiak, Małgorzata Wirkijowska, Patryk Mikołajec, Ruslan Huk, Barbara Bilecka, Jakub Wirkijowski

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Smartphone language features may help identify adverse post-traumatic neuropsychiatric sequelae and their trajectories by Lisa Vizer, Jennifer Pierce, Yinyao Ji, Meredith A. Bucher, Mochuan Liu, Lyle Ungar, Salvatore Giorgi, Zhaopeng Xing, Stacey L. House, Francesca L. Beaudoin, Jennifer S. Stevens, Thomas C. Neylan, Gari D. Clifford, Tanja Jovanovic, Sarah D. Linnstaedt, Donglin Zeng, Laura T. Germine, Kenneth A. Bollen, Scott L. Rauch, John P. Haran, Alan B. Storrow, Christopher Lewandowski, Paul I. Musey, Phyllis L. Hendry, Sophia Sheikh, Christopher W. Jones, Brittany E. Punches, Lauren A. Hudak, Jose L. Pascual, Mark J. Seamon, Erica Harris, Claire Pearson, David A. Peak, Roland C. Merchant, Robert M. Domeier, Brian J. O’Neil, Paulina Sergot, Leon D. Sanchez, Steven E. Bruce, Steven E. Harte, Ronald C. Kessler, Karestan C. Koenen, Samuel A. McLean, Xinming An

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Bleeding disorder of unknown cause: an illustrated review on current practice, knowledge gaps, and future perspectives by Amaury L.L. Monard, Caroline M.A. Mussert, Tirsa T. van Duijl, Marieke J.H.A. Kruip, Yvonne M.C. Henskens, Maartje van den Biggelaar, Roger E.G. Schutgens, Saskia E.M. Schols, Karin J. Fijnvandraat, Karina Meijer, Paul L. den Exter, Laurens Nieuwenhuizen, Iris van Moort, Ross I. Baker, James S. O’Donnell, Marjon H. Cnossen, Floor C.J.I. Heubel-Moenen

“…The mucocutaneous bleeding phenotype of individuals with BDUC is generally comparable to that of individuals with inherited bleeding disorders such as von Willebrand disease or platelet function disorders. …”
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Implementing the H&P 360 in Three Medical Institutions: Usability Study by Rupinder Hayer, Joyce Tang, Julia Bisschops, Gregory W Schneider, Kate Kirley, Tamkeen Khan, Erin Rieger, Eric Walford, Irsk Anderson, Valerie Press, Brent Williams

“… BackgroundThe traditional history and physical (H&P) provides the basis for physicians’ data gathering, problem formulation, and care planning, yet it can miss relevant behavioral or social risk factors. …”
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Health status and risk profiles for brain aging of rural‐dwelling older adults: Data from the interdisciplinary baseline assessments in MIND‐China by Yongxiang Wang, Xiaolei Han, Xianda Zhang, Zhonglin Zhang, Lin Cong, Shi Tang, Tingting Hou, Cuicui Liu, Xiaojuan Han, Qinghua Zhang, Jianli Feng, Ling Yin, Lin Song, Yi Dong, Rui Liu, Yuanjing Li, Tiia Ngandu, Miia Kivipelto, Heather Snyder, Maria Carrillo, Jonas Persson, Laura Fratiglioni, Lenore J Launer, Jianping Jia, Yifeng Du, Chengxuan Qiu

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RESULTS OF TREATMENT OF EDENTULOUS PATIENTS WITH DENTURES MADE OF «FTORAX» by V.M. Dvornyk, H.M. Kuz, O.B. Tumakova, O.S. Shemetov, V.S. Kuz

“…Complete secondary adentia leads to a large number of local and general complications. The chewing apparatus undergoes a number of functional and morphological changes. …”
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of rehabilitation for diabetic foot syndrome by T. H. Bakaliuk, N. R. Маkarchuk, Kh. M. Seniuk, H. O. Stelmakh, A. S. Sverstiuk

“…An assessment of the quality of life indicators in diabetic patients with diabetic foot syndrome after using different treatment schemes has confirmed the effectiveness of the new method based on the obtained significant difference between the studied indicators in the MG and CG according to the Mann-Whitney criterion (Р ˂ 0.05) with regard to the following components: physical functioning, role functioning, pain, general health, and emotional functioning. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Lumasiran in Patients With Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1: Results from a Phase III Clinical Trial by Jeffrey M. Saland, John C. Lieske, Jaap W. Groothoff, Yaacov Frishberg, Hadas Shasha-Lavsky, Daniella Magen, Shabbir H. Moochhala, Eva Simkova, Martin Coenen, Wesley Hayes, Julien Hogan, Anne-Laure Sellier-Leclerc, Richard Willey, John M. Gansner, Sally-Anne Hulton

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AHP Approach To Developing a New Natural Toothpaste Product by Dikky Indrawan, Stevia Septiani, Galih Saputra Arista, Asep Rakhmat, Yessie W Sari, Nur A Nuzulia, Wulan T Wahyuni, Irmanida Batubara, Y. Aris Purwanto

“…AHP aids in balancing functional benefits with quantifying subjective assessments, and incorporating customer feedback to increase product success in the competitive oral care industry. …”
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