Thromboelastography for the evaluation of coagulation function in patients with hepatic echinococcosis during the perioperative period: a retrospective study by Xing Zheng, Li Yuan, Bingxian Wang, Genkui Li, Jing Wang, Jide A, Zongzhao He

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Association of serum HSP70 and IFABP levels with intestinal function damage in patients with severe multiple injuries by TAO Limin, SHI Guangzhi

“…ELISA was applied to detect serum HSP70 and IFABP level. General clinical data were collected and analyzed. …”
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Mediating effect of dyadic coping between family function and meaning in life in patients with advanced lung cancer by Guofeng Liu, Xiaoting Pan, Chen Shen, Lingling Pan, Yumei Li

“…The latter indicates that adapting the dyadic coping pattern could be used in care provision. Therefore, nursing staff and families can strengthen how family functioning enhances meaning in life by implementing a dyadic-coping-focused intervention program.…”
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Utility of the New York heart association functional classification compared to other measures: A systematic review by Kelly D. Stamp, Marilyn A. Prasun, Thomas P. McCoy, Lisa Rathman

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Extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields facilitate proliferation and functional differentiation in spinal neural stem cells by Wenxu Tang, Dan He, Xiaofei Li, Yi Feng, Yue Xu, Jiawei Hu, Wei Xu, Lei Xue

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The Relationship Between Social Participation and Cognitive Function in Older Adults: The Mediating Role of Activities of Daily Living by Chong Zhang, Juan Xiong, Wenqi Luo, Lin Sun

“…In the CLHLS questionnaire, cognitive function consists of 24 questions, including general ability, response ability, attention and calculation ability, memory, and language comprehension and self-coordination. …”
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Continuation vs Withdrawal of Beta-Blockers and Outcomes After Myocardial Infarction With Preserved Left Ventricular Function by Michael H. Chiu, MD, MSc, Yuan Dong, MSc, Nowell Fine, MD, SM, Finlay A. McAlister, MD, MSc, Tolulope Sajobi, MSc, PhD, Danielle A. Southern, MSc, Erik Youngson, MMath, Sean van Diepen, MD, MSc, Matthew T. James, MD, PhD, Stephen B. Wilton, MD, MSc

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Associations Among Skeletal Muscle Health, Disability, and Self-Reported Physical Function in Survivors of Critical IllnessTake-Home Points by Kimberly F. Rengel, MD, MSCI, Jo Ellen Wilson, MD, MPH, PhD, Heidi J. Silver, RD, PhD, Emma Hollingsworth, MPH, Onur M. Orun, MS, James C. Jackson, PsyD, Matthew F. Mart, MD, Christopher G. Hughes, MD, E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH, Nathan E. Brummel, MD, MSCI, ATSF

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Clinical and Functional Characteristics of Subjects with Asthma, COPD, and Asthma-COPD Overlap: A Multicentre Study in Vietnam by Sy Duong-Quy, Huong Tran Van, Anh Vo Thi Kim, Quyen Pham Huy, Timothy J. Craig

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Context specific effects of substrate composition on the taxonomic and functional diversity of macroinvertebrate communities in temperate lowland streams by Kate L. Mathers, Patrick D. Armitage, Matthew Hill, Melanie Bickerton, Morwenna Mckenzie, Isabel Pardo, David Tickner, Paul J. Wood

“…Moreover, research largely focusses on gravel beds and fine sediment in general (<2 mm) and as a result detailed field observations specifically of the sand and silt fractions are lacking. …”
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Protective Role of AMPK against PINK1B9 Flies’ Neurodegeneration with Improved Mitochondrial Function by Guoliang Xiang, Xueyi Wen, Wenjing Wang, Tianchan Peng, Jiazhen Wang, Qinghua Li, Junfang Teng, Ying Cui

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The relationship between cognitive function and muscle mass in older adults: a longitudinal study based on CLHLS by Yin Shi, Yin Shi, Yu Zhang, Xinyu Yang, Jiali Yang, Shilang Wang, YanFang Hong

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Analysis of Data on Adverse Drug Reactions and Functional Flaws of the Pharmacovigilance System Associated with Self-Treatment with Antibiotics by N. V. Verlan, T. L. Moroz, E. O. Kochkina, E. N. Bochanova, E. A. Beigel

“…The quality of medical care will benefit from proper performance of pharmacovigilance activities by all parties to the circulation of medicines, active involvement of patients in treatment safety monitoring, inclusion of specific sections on practical functioning of the pharmacovigilance system into the training curricula of pharmaceutical professionals, and creation of a feedback system connecting pharmacovigilance organisations to medical ones and other subjects of the circulation of medicines.…”
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Maternal Abnormal Liver Function in Early Pregnancy and Spontaneous Pregnancy Loss: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Huibin Yang, Tianyi Tang, Qianlei Qian, Xiaohua Zhang, Yinan Liu, Xiaoyan Zhou, Yanling Zhang, Longmei Jin, Xiaotian Chen

“…Here, we investigated whether maternal abnormal liver function in early pregnancy contributed to the incidence of SPL. …”
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Evaluation of the efficacy of Tai Chi on the cognitive function of patients with mild cognitive dysfunction and research on its mechanism by Lin Lin, Lin Lin, Yao-Xi He, Quan Wen, Jia-Yang Liu, Yu Dai, Yu-Zhe Fei, Hang Li, Chang-Qing Li, Huan Zhou, Huan Zhou

“…Data were analyzed using IBM SPSS 26.0, with statistical methods encompassing descriptive analysis, ANOVA, rank-sum test, repeated measures ANOVA, and generalized estimating equations.ResultsOur findings indicated that after 24 weeks of intervention, the Tai Chi group exhibited improvements in cognitive function, executive function, and memory compared to the control group. …”
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Level of personality functioning and maladaptive personality traits in relation to depression and anxiety symptoms in middle and older adults by Monika Olga Jańczak, Emilia Soroko

“…The Generalized Anxiety Disorder Questionnaire, Patient Health Questionnaire, Self and Interpersonal Functioning Scale, and Personality Inventory for ICD-11 were used. …”
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Functional and motoric outcome of AI-assisted stroke rehabilitation: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Tivano Antoni, Benedictus Benedictus, Stefanus Erdana Putra

“…Implementing AI also enables home-based care, thus helping stroke patients who generally have ambulatory difficulties. …”
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The Characteristic Trends in Latvian Regional Press: Changes in the Traditional Functions of the Press, the Aspects of Identity and Cultural Diversity by Ditė Liepa, Zenta Liepa

“…These different personal stories make it possible to examine the identity of the new generation and its sense of belonging to Latvia and the Latvian language. …”
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Clinical Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction with Aesthetics, Retention, Function, and Comfort of Removable Complete and Partial Acrylic Dentures by Amal Qasim Ahmed, Rusul Subhi Hassan, Hussein Ali M. Hussein, Amenah Hafedh Khudhair, Nabaa Basim Alhusseini, Salah M. Ibrahim

“… Objectives: The quality of removable dentures (acrylic partial and complete) significantly affects patients’ quality of life, encompassing aspects such as aesthetics, function and the psychological well-being of individuals by restoring their smile. …”
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Impact of electronic AKI alert/care bundle on AKI inpatient outcomes: a retrospective single-center cohort study by Michael Chen-Xu, Christopher Kassam, Emma Cameron, Szymon Ryba, Vivian Yiu

“…We aimed to assess its impact on all-cause mortality, length of stay (LOS) and renal function among AKI patients, and its utilization.Methods Retrospective, single-center cohort study of patients ≥ 18 years old with AKI at WSH, a 430-bed general hospital serving a rural UK population of approximately 280,000. 7243 unique AKI events representing 5728 patients with full data were identified automatically from our electronic health record (EHR) between 02 September 2018 and 1 July 2021 (median age 78 years, 51% male). …”
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