Construction of a novel radioresistance-related signature for prediction of prognosis, immune microenvironment and anti-tumour drug sensitivity in non-small cell lung cancer by Yanliang Chen, Chan Zhou, Xiaoqiao Zhang, Min Chen, Meifang Wang, Lisha Zhang, Yanhui Chen, Litao Huang, Junjun Sun, Dandan Wang, Yong Chen

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PYGO1 drives gastric cancer progression via the ITGB1/CD47 axis and is therapeutically targeted by pentagalloylglucose by Yanjuan Jia, Yaling Li, Yan Li, Yonghong Li, Tao Qu, Zhuomin Fu, Yuanyuan Ma, Zhenhao Li, Wanxia Wang, Miao Yu, Xiaojie Jin, Xiaoling Gao, Yongqi Liu

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Climate change and health through the lens of physical medicine and rehabilitation: A scoping review by Maya Newman, Kelli A. Kokame, Carl Froilan D. Leochico, Alexandra E. Fogarty, Jason Burton, Adam S. Tenforde, Marcalee Alexander

“…Introduction: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians (physiatrists) care for patients with a variety of neurologic, musculoskeletal, chronic pain, and sports-related conditions. …”
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Optimal timing of anticoagulation after acute ischaemic stroke with atrial fibrillation (OPTIMAS): statistical analysis plan for a randomised controlled trial by Norin Ahmed, Hakim-Moulay Dehbi, Nick Freemantle, Jonathan Best, Philip S. Nash, James K. Ruffle, David Doig, David J. Werring

“…Secondary outcomes include each individual component of the composite outcome, major bleeding, functional status assessed by the modified Rankin Scale, ongoing anticoagulation, quality of life, health and social care resource use, and length of hospital stay. …”
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Evaluation of upper blepharoplasty outcome-objective measurements and patients` satisfaction by Nikolić Jelena, Marinković Marija, Jovanović Mladen, Mijatov Ivana, Božić Teodora

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Bleeding Through a Pandemic: Women’s Lived Experiences with Heavy Menstrual Bleeding During the COVID-19 Pandemic by Anto-Ocrah M, Affan NJ, Vempalli H, Chen M, Niyomugabo C, Glantz JC, Hollenbach S

“…Our findings support increased awareness of these interactions in gynecologic care during a global pandemic.Keywords: women’s health, COVID, menstruation, menorrhagia, heavy bleeding, COVID stress, COVID risk, menstrual cup, pandemic…”
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Comparison of treatment outcomes in severe personality disorder patients with or without substance use disorders: a 36-month prospective pragmatic follow-up study by Lana F, Sanchez-Gil C, Adroher N, Perez Sola V, Feixas G, Martí-Bonany J, Torrens Melich M

“…These 28 cases were then compared to the 23 patients without SUD (PD-nSUD) in terms of psychiatric hospitalizations and psychiatric emergency room (ER) visits before and during the 6-month therapeutic intervention and every 6 months thereafter for a total of 36 months.Results: The baseline clinical characteristics correspond to a sample of PD patients (78% met DSM-IV criteria for borderline PD) with poor general functioning and a high prevalence of suicide attempts and self-harm behaviors. …”
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Health promotion and cardiovascular risk reduction in people with spinal cord injury: physical activity, healthy diet and maintenance after discharge— protocol for a prospective na... by Nicolaj Jersild Holm, Tom Møller, Lis Adamsen, Line Trine Dalsgaard, Fin Biering-Sorensen, Lone Helle Schou

“…The interventions in the project are closely related to existing rehabilitation care, and the risk of pain and discomfort is considered modest. …”
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Pyoderma in dogs (classification, pathogenesis, main pathogens, treatment) by V. M. Bubnov, Ya. V. Kisera, Yu. V. Martyniv

“…Resistance to antibiotics creates difficulties for veterinarians in providing care to sick animals. In general, the treatment of pyoderma is long-term and requires a complex approach: elimination of the causes of the disease, use of antimicrobial drugs with mandatory determination of the sensitivity of microorganisms to them, cleaning of the skin with the use of washing, external application of antiseptic drugs, as well as the use of anti-inflammatory and sedative drugs. …”
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TECHNOLOGY-ASSISTED TEACHING ACTIVITIES IN AN ESAP CONTEXT: AN ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE by Adina-Maria MEZEI

“…Additionally, pedagogic decisions are taken in relation to “local realities” (Tudor 2003), such as, the targeted students’ general knowledge of English, attitudes to language learning, preferred modes of learning, relevant background knowledge and also with respect to the functionality of the digital tools examined. …”
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TGF-β Decreases NK Cell Mobility and Cytotoxic Efficacy in Complex in vitro Models of the Leukemia Microenvironment by Švubová V, Janstová L, Jedlička M, Mašínová E, Szabová J, Feglarová T, Kuglerová K, Bosáková V, Brodská B, Boráková K, Kundrát D, Trsová I, Böhmová M, Kuželová K, Hrdý J, Gašová Z, Vydra J, Dostálová Merkerová M, Hortová-Kohoutková M, Frič J

“…Anne’s University Hospital in Brno (FNUSA-ICRC), Brno, Czechia; 4Department. of Biology, Faculty of Medicine – Masaryk University, Brno, Czechia; 5Pediatric-neonatal department, Institute for the Care of Mother and Child, Prague, Czechia; 6Department. of Genetics and Microbiology, Faculty of Science – Charles University, Prague, Czechia; 7Institute of Clinical Immunology and Allergology, First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czechia; 8Institute of Clinical Immunology and Allergology, General University Hospital, Prague, Czechia; 9International Clinical Research Center, Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, Brno, CzechiaCorrespondence: Jan Frič, Department of Modern Immunotherapy, Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion, U Nemocnice 1, Prague, 128  00, Czechia, Email jan.fric@uhkt.cz Marcela Hortová-Kohoutková, International Clinical Research Center of St. …”
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Virtual and Augmented Reality for Chronic Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review and Exploratory Meta-Analysis by Theodora Plavoukou, Pantelis Staktopoulos, Georgios Papagiannis, Dimitrios Stasinopoulos, George Georgoudis

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Portable immuno nano biosensor for multiple disease detection using 3D printed SPR technologies by Aparanji Poosarla, Jagannadha Rao Mokka, Kolla Venkata Atchuta Rao, Mano Pardhavi Dasari

“…The point-of-care devices generally use sensing principles of electrochemical, immune fluorescence, microbial and electromagnetic. …”
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Validity and Reliability Determination of the Persian Version of the Adaptive Behavior Assessment System by Farin Soleimani, Zahra Nobakht, Nadia Azari, Adis Kraskian, Fatemeh Hassanati, Zahra Ghorbanpor

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Study protocol: The efficacy of mushroom to prevent cognitive decline in at-risk middle-aged adults and young-olds living in the community by Jiatong Shan, Jiatong Shan, Jiatong Shan, Luwen Cao, Jiuyu Guo, Jiuyu Guo, Jiuyu Guo, Kai Xuan Lim, Kai Xuan Lim, Kai Xuan Lim, Na Li, Na Li, Na Li, Na Li, Yinxia Chao, Yinxia Chao, Yizhen Xie, Jian Chen, Wei Ma, Su Lin Lim, Irwin Kee-Mun Cheah, Mihir Gandhi, Mihir Gandhi, Tih-Shih Lee, Lei Feng, Lei Feng, Lei Feng, Kaisy Xinhong Ye, Kaisy Xinhong Ye, Kaisy Xinhong Ye

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Awake versus intubated video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for pleural disease: a retrospective cohort study from a single tertiary center by Omer Faruk Saglam, Burcu Kilic, Merve Ekinci Fidan, Nevzat Cem Sayilgan, H. Volkan Kara, Akif Turna, Kamil Kaynak, Ezel Ersen

“…Earlier oral intake, mobilization, and return of bowel function were observed in the A-VATS group (all values compared were p < 0.001). …”
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Methodology for assessing social and economic efficiency of digitalization of health system by A. A. Alimbaev, B. S. Bitenova, T. I. Yesenbekova

“…Today, digitalization of healthcare has great potential to improve the quality of medical care, taking into account patient safety, as well as sustainable economic growth.The purpose of the study is to develop a methodology that allows the most complete and adequate assessment of the economic and social effectiveness of the digitalization of the healthcare system, taking into account its inherent features and a high proportion of the implementation of target functions within the framework of the established activity.This article reviews the available approaches to determining the effectiveness of digitalization, but they do not reflect the specifics of the healthcare system. …”
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Sex Differences in Outcomes After Tenecteplase for Minor Stroke: A Subanalysis of the TEMPO‐2 Trial by Amy Y. X. Yu, Shabnam Vatanpour, Aravind Ganesh, Thalia S. Field, Philip A. Barber, Philip M. C. Choi, Brian Buck, Timothy Kleinig, Carlos A. Molina, Bruce C. V. Campbell, Ramana Appireddy, Keith W. Muir, Michael D. Hill, Shelagh B. Coutts

“…Fewer women treated with tenecteplase returned to baseline function compared with men.…”
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The development of multidisciplinary convalescence recommendations after childbirth: a modified Delphi studyAJOG Global Reports at a Glance by Zayël Z. Frijmersum, MD, Eva Van der Meij, MD, PhD, Esther V.A. Bouwsma, MD, PhD, Corine J.M. Verhoeven, PhD, Johannes R. Anema, MD, PhD, Judith A.F. Huirne, MD, PhD, Petra C.A.M. Bakker, MD, PhD

“…STUDY DESIGN: Multidisciplinary experts employed in different medical organizations involved in care and guidance of patients during postpartum recovery participated in the study. …”
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Clinical efficacy analysis of extrapedicular unilateral percutaneous vertebroplasty via the upper edge of the transverse process for lumbar osteoporotic vertebral compression fract... by Junru Zheng, Haopeng Luan, Ying He, Lei Hong, Pengyuan Han, Xiaonan Wang, Xing Wang, Qiaojuan Wang, Qisong Shang

“…After more than 1 year of follow-up, the operation time, intraoperative fluoroscopy times, bone cement injection volume, Oswestry disability index (ODI), Visual analogue scale (VAS) were compared between the two groups to assess the functional recovery of the patients. Results There was no significant difference in the general data (age, gender, location and number of fractured vertebral bodies, and follow-up time) between the two groups before surgery. …”
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