Physical Activity after Cardiac EventS (PACES): a group education programme with subsequent text message support designed to increase physical activity in individuals with diagnose... by Melanie J Davies, Kamlesh Khunti, Laura J Gray, Thomas Yates, Helen Dallosso, Samuel Seidu, Alex V Rowlands, Patrick J Highton, Louisa Y Herring, Sally Schreder, Emily J Smith, Ghazala Waheed, Ian Hudson

“…Aim To assess the effectiveness of a low-cost pragmatic intervention (structured education and ongoing text message support) to increase daily physical activity in participants 12–48 months after a coronary heart disease cardiac event (myocardial infarction, angina or acute coronary syndrome) diagnosis.Methods A single-centre randomised controlled trial of 291 adults randomised to a structured education programme (n=145) or usual care (n=146). …”
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Endoscopic transsphenoidal approach in the diagnosis and treatment of chiasmosellar germinomas by M. A. Kutin, D. V. Fomichev, A. N. Shkarubo, I. V. Chernov, O. I. Sharipov, D. N. Andreev, D. B. Ismailov, N. I. Mikhaylov, G. L. Kobyakov, Yu. Yu. Trunin, L. I. Astafieva, A. A. Poddubsky, P. L. Kalinin

“…Stereotactic biopsy and transcranial biopsy are sometimes associated with a risk of damage to crucial anatomical structures. Currently, both biopsy and total removal of sellar and parasellar tumors can be performed via endoscopic endonasal approach. …”
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Quantitative infrared detection methods for debonding in concrete-filled steel tubes during the hydration heat phase by Haonan Cai, Chongsheng Cheng, Hong Zhang, Jianting Zhou

“…Conducting rapid quantitative debonding detection after the completion of Concrete-filled steel tube (CFST) pouring is crucial for the timely identification and repair of potential structural issues. Currently, there is a lack of an infrared detection method that can perform quantitative detection specifically during the construction phase of CFST. …”
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Poly-victimization and post-traumatic stress symptoms in care experienced youth: the mediating role of mentalizing by Olivia Lucia Marie Emmerich, Nina Heinrichs, Birgit Wagner, Betteke Maria van Noort

“…Using structural equation modelling mentalizing was tested as a mediator on the relationship of poly-victimization and PTSS.Results: Juvenile victimization experiences significantly predicted PTSS (β = .37, p = .008) and lower mentalizing (β = .31, p = .006), which in turn predicted PTSS (β = .56, p < .001). …”
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Electron‐Deficient Organic Molecules Based on B←N Unit: A N‐Type Room‐Temperature Chemiresistive Sensors with Moisture Resistance by Binbin Wang, Yali Xing, Kewei Zhang, Zhong Wang, Yanzhi Xia, Xiaojing Long

“…Abstract Organic molecules with tailorable chemical structures, high stability, and solution processability have great potential in the sensing field. …”
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Omsk Hemorrhagic Fever Virus: A Comprehensive Review from Epidemiology to Diagnosis and Treatment by Erica Diani, Riccardo Cecchetto, Emil Tonon, Marco Mantoan, Virginia Lotti, Anna Lagni, Asia Palmisano, Pier Paolo Piccaluga, Davide Gibellini

“…It is noteworthy that no clinical trials have currently been performed for effective and specific drug treatments. …”
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Transition Approaches towards Positive Energy Districts: A Systematic Review by Giulia Turci, Paolo Civiero, Isabel Aparisi-Cerdá, Ilaria Marotta, Gilda Massa

“…This study, framed in the COST Action ‘Positive Energy Districts European Network’, offers a comprehensive review of the roadmaps, pathways, and guidelines—namely ‘PED-Transition Approaches’—currently available to support the implementation of district-scale innovative models, thereby advancing energy transitions and enhancing livability at the city level. …”
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Investigation of Powerful Electromagnetic Radiation Influence on Receiving Antenna Systems with Superconducting Protective Device by Yeromina N.S., Kravchenko I.I., Kurylov M.N., Borysenko V.P., Borysenko T.I., Kyvliuk V.S., Kryvosheiev V.V., Pribyliev Y.B., Gnusov Y.V., Radchenko V.V., Kaliakin S.V.

“…Conversion of the radiation energy into the induced currents’ energy that is the basis for selection and structural calculation of protection devices of the radio electronic facilities against powerful electromagnetic radiation build upon microstrip transmission lines. …”
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CDKD-w+: A Keyframe Recognition Method for Coronary Digital Subtraction Angiography Video Sequence Based on w+ Space Encoding by Yong Zhu, Haoyu Li, Shuai Xiao, Wei Yu, Hongyu Shang, Lin Wang, Yang Liu, Yin Wang, Jiachen Yang

“…Currently, various deep learning methods can assist in medical diagnosis. …”
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Research Progress on Chemical Degradation of Fucoidan for Preparation of Low-molecular Weight Fucoidan and Fucooligosaccharide by Haidi LIU, Dongyue MA, Chenfeng JI, Guosong XIN, Wenlan LI, Shoudong GUO

“…Therefore, degradation of fucoidan has become a research hotspot in recent years. Currently, chemical degradation, physical degradation, and biodegradation have been used for degradation of fucoidans. …”
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Analyzing the Relationship Between UHF Partial Discharge Signal Features and Transferred Charge by vahid javandel, Asghar Akbari Azirani, Mohammad Ardebili, Peter Werle

“…Currently established parameters such as signals peak-to-peak and energy of signals do not provide a meaningful correlation between received UHF signals strength and factors such as distance and antenna radiation pattern. …”
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Unraveling Nature’s Pharmacy: Transforming Medicinal Plants into Modern Therapeutic Agents by Natalia Vaou, Chrysoula (Chrysa) Voidarou, Georgios Rozos, Chrysa Saldari, Elisavet Stavropoulou, Georgia Vrioni, Athanasios Tsakris

“…Natural products (NPs) serve as a crucial source for leading bioactive compounds in drug discovery research. Numerous drugs currently utilized as therapeutic agents have been derived from natural origins, with medicinal plant (MP) sources being particularly significant. …”
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A Delphi Study on the Management of Female Infertility by Homeopaths in South Africa by Robyn Anderson, Janice Pellow, Tebogo Tsele-Tebakang, Elizabeth Solomon

“…Homeopathy offers an alternative treatment option for female infertility; however, there is currently no research describing how homeopaths manage this condition in their practice. …”
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Percutaneous decannulation of peripheral veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation using the Manta closure device by Emilio Arbas Redondo, Sandra Ofelia Rosillo Rodríguez, Clara Ugueto Rodrigo, Juan Caro Codón, Alfonso Jurado Román, Raúl Moreno

“…Evidence in the field of structural heart procedures with the Manta device is very extensive2 and there is increasing experience in closing the arterial access of mechanical circulatory support systems,3,4...…”
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Allele-specific silencing of a dominant SETX mutation in familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 4 by Audrey Winkelsas, Athena Apfel, Brian Johnson, George Harmison, Kimberly Diaz Perez, Dongjun Li, Vivian G. Cheung, Christopher Grunseich

“…SETX encodes an RNA/DNA helicase that resolves three-stranded nucleic acid structures called R-loops. Currently, there are no disease-modifying therapies available for ALS4. …”
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Myocardial ferroptosis may exacerbate the progression of atrial fibrillation through isolevuglandins by Zhi-Jie Yue, Xin-Ru Li, Zhan Shi, Xue-Wen Li

“…Abstract Atrial fibrillation (AF) poses a serious health threat to human health and causes various adverse effects. It is currently the most common type of arrhythmia in adults. …”
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Life After Stroke and Supportive Stroke Pathways: Protocol For A Rapid Realist Review [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations] by Killian Walsh, Frances Horgan, Olive Lennon, Mary O'Neill

“…No consensus on how to best promote agency and fulfilment in life after stroke or the resources required to achieve this currently exists. Methods In this realist review protocol we outline the methods we will use to gain an understanding of supporting Life after Stroke through the development of programme theories. …”
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Design of multi-step dies for sheet metal forming using a workpiece-performance-based approach: A preliminary study by Marín Gabriel, Weber Florian, Sulaiman Hosen, Heuse Martin, Korkolis Yannis P.

“…., in a progressive or transfer dies. Currently, intermediate die design is geometry-based and often neglects the influence of workpiece plastic flow during forming on the final part's mechanical performance. …”
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Cloned airway basal progenitor cells to repair fibrotic lung through re-epithelialization by Yu Zhao, Yueqing Zhou, Weipan Zhang, Mingzhe Liu, Jun Duan, Xiaopeng Zhang, Qiwang Ma, Yujia Wang, Yuzhen Zhang, Zhongliang Guo, Ting Zhang, Wei Zuo

“…Abstract Irreversible damage of the lung epithelium in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients causes high mortality worldwide, with no lung repair approaches available currently. Here we show that in murine and monkey models, the KRT5+ P63+ progenitor cells in airway basal layer can enter the alveolar area post fibrotic injury. …”
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IR Sensors, Related Materials, and Applications by Nikolaos Argirusis, Achilleas Achilleos, Niyaz Alizadeh, Christos Argirusis, Georgia Sourkouni

“…Infrared (IR) sensors are widely used in various applications due to their ability to detect infrared radiation. Currently, infrared detector technology is in its third generation and faces enormous challenges. …”
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