Relative age effect on the physical activity and sedentary behavior in children and adolescents aged 10 to 18 years old: a cross-sectional study in Japan by Takaaki Mori, Takumi Aoki, Kan Oishi, Tetsuo Harada, Chiaki Tanaka, Shigeho Tanaka, Hideki Tanaka, Kazuhiko Fukuda, Yasuko Kamikawa, Nobuhiro Tsuji, Keisuke Komura, Shohei Kokudo, Noriteru Morita, Kazuhiro Suzuki, Masashi Watanabe, Ryoji Kasanami, Taketaka Hara, Ryo Miyazaki, Takafumi Abe, Koji Yamatsu, Daisuke Kume, Hedenori Asai, Naofumi Yamamoto, Taishi Tsuji, Tomoki Nakaya, Kojiro Ishii

“…Overall, 18,281 children and adolescents (10,299 boys and 7,982 girls) were finally included in our analysis. Data on the birth month, frequency and duration of their physical activity (vigorous, moderate, and moderate-to-vigorous intensity), and sedentary behavior (weekday and weekend total sedentary time, television viewing, playing video games, and Internet use) were obtained. …”
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Cultivability of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus in the presence of hydroethanolic extracts of Lantana camara stems and leaves: Importance of bioactive compounds in the... by Carlain Emar Tchapo Djappa, fils Mamert Onana, Antoine Tamsa Arfao, Claire Stéphane Metsopkeng, Maka Mouande Arnold Alex, Sophie Laurent, Céline Henoumont, Hugues Fouotsa, Pierre Mkounga, Ephrem Augustin Nkengfack

“…The Kruskal-Wallis test shows that the abundance of cultivable cells of each bacterial species differed significantly from one incubation temperature to another at each extract concentration and at each incubation temperature for each part of the plant (P<0.05). The data obtained from this exploratory study makes it possible to consider the use of Lantana camara hydroethanolic extract as an alternative method in water disinfection.…”
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Strategies for involving patients and the public in scaling initiatives in health and social services: A scoping review by Roberta deCarvalho Corôa, Ali Ben Charif, Vincent Robitaille, Diogo G. V. Mochcovitch, Mamane Abdoulaye Samri, Talagbe Gabin Akpo, Amédé Gogovor, Virginie Blanchette, Lucas Gomes Souza, Kathy Kastner, Amélie M. Achim, Robert K. D. McLean, Andrew Milat, France Légaré, The RePOS Network

“…In the past 5 years, the evidence on PPI in scaling has increased faster than in any previous period. …”
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PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS OF THE FORMATION OF LEGAL AWARENESS OF STUDENTS OF HISTORICAL AND MEDICAL EDUCATION PROFILES by Dribas Svetlana, Semenov Konstantin

“…These features can be considered as key factors in the formation of legal awareness of young people who are open to learning and observing social norms and legal principles, which is an integral part of their academic and future professional life. The obtained data can be used to enhance the efficiency of the educational process, create motivation programs and a favorable environment for the development of legal awareness and professional growth of students.…”
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Effects of biochar, ligneous soil amendments, and a microbial stimulant on soil biological activity, and carbon content and stability after two-years of their application in a bore... by J. Heinonsalo, K. Peltokangas, P. Barré, F. Baudin, L. Cécillon, S. Kalu, S. Kanerva, K. Karhu, L. Kulmala, J. Liski, A.-R. Salonen, R. Shrestha, H. Soinne, E. Virtanen, K. Huusko, O.-M. Sietiö

“…Among these practices, biochar alongside crop cultivation has been recognized as having potential for mitigating climate change. …”
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Interaction study of the effects of environmental exposure and gene polymorphisms of inflammatory and immune-active factors on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Rui Wang, Yuanyuan Li, Yuting Jiang, Xiaona Liu, Hongqi Feng, Zhe Jiao, Bingyun Li, Chang Liu, Yuncheng Shen, Fang Chu, Chenpeng Zhu, Dianjun Sun, Wei Zhang

“…Face-to-face interviews, lung function tests, and multiplex polymerase chain reaction were used to obtain data. Logistic regression model, generalized multifactor dimensionality reduction and crossover analysis were used to analyse the effects of SNPs, gene–gene interactions, and gene-environment interactions on COPD. …”
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ANÁLISE DE CONTEÚDO E SEU USO NA PESQUISA EDUCACIONAL: um estudo em duas escolas da Rede de Educação Profissional Científica e Tecnológica by Anselmo Paulo Pires, Maria Auxiliadora Monteiro Oliveira, Sandra Fátima Pereira Tosta

“…ANALYSIS OF CONTENT AND ITS USE IN EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH: a study in two schools of the Network of Scientific and Technological Professional Education Abstract Approximately since the 1980s, qualitative research has reached wide acceptance in Brazil, aimingto overcome the limits of the quantitative studies, hitherto predominant in the investigation of social phenomena. …”
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Seropositive juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: analysis of the spectrum of clinical manifestations and therapy according to a retrospective study by М. I. Kaleda, I. P. Nikishina, E. S. Fedorov, S. V. Arsenyeva, A. N. Shapovalenko

“…Demographic indicators, data from clinical, laboratory, and instrumental examinations, and performed therapy were assessed.Results and discussion. …”
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Ischemia-free liver transplantation improves long-term outcomes in a 5-year follow-up study by Zehua Jia, Jiaxing Zhu, Jiayi Zhang, Jian Zhang, Changjun Huang, Niancun Zhang, Songming Li, Yuqi Dong, Yao Liu, Ping Zeng, Tielong Wang, Zhitao Chen, Yunhua Tang, Qiang Zhao, Maogen Chen, Yinghua Chen, Anbin Hu, Weiqiang Ju, Yi Ma, Dongping Wang, Xiaofeng Zhu, Andrea Schlegel, Tullius G. Stefan, Xiaoshun He, Zhiyong Guo

“…It has been confirmed that the use of IFLT can substantially reduce early-onset graft IRI-related complications. …”
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Implementation, mechanisms of impact and key contextual factors involved in outcomes of the Modification of Diet, Exercise and Lifestyle (MODEL) randomised controlled trial in Aust... by Robin M Daly, Pawel Szulc, Marc Sim, Wai H Lim, John T Schousboe, Douglas P Kiel, Joshua R Lewis, Amanda Devine, Kun Zhu, Peter L Thompson, Simone Radavelli-Bagatini, Catherine P Bondonno, Lauren C Blekkenhorst, Reindolf Anokye, Emma Connolly, Nicola P Bondonno, Ben Jackson, James Dimmock, Markus P Schlaich, Kay L Cox, Mandy Stanley, Jenny Gianoudis, Belinda De Ross, Jonathan M Hodgson, Richard Woodman

“…Interviews will be digitally recorded and transcribed verbatim. Qualitative data will be analysed thematically and reported according to the Consolidated Criteria for Reporting Qualitative Research (COREQ) guidelines.Ethics and dissemination The MODEL study process evaluation has received approval from Edith Cowan University Human Research Ethics Committee (Project Number: 20513 HODGSON). …”
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Association between Clinical Frailty Scale and mortality 24 months after hospitalisation in adult patients with COVID-19 by Julia Minnema, Melvin Lafeber, Roos S.G. Sablerolles, Janneke A.L. van Kempen, Lisanne Tap, Harmke A. Polinder-Bos, Bob P.A. van de Loo, Hugo van der Kuy, Miriam C. Faes, Jacomien Aleman, Jos Tournoy, Lorenz Van der Linden, Marco Gambera, Isabella Martignoni, Ronald Van Etten, Hein van Onzenoort, Mariette Kappers, Peter van Wijngaarden, Jose Verstijnen, Vera Theeuwes, Marleen Kemper, Elise Slob, Ferdi Sombogaard, Heshu Abdullah-Koolmees, Roland van den Berg, Hugo de Wit, Betul Dilek, Freija Hogenhuis, Vahid Buyukayten, Britt te Brake, Margriet Nieuwenhuijzen, Maria Scheeren, Madelief de Wit, Arjan Bulsink, Ingrid van Haelst, Peter ter Horst, Rosalie Moorlag, Anja Vos, Annemiek Otten-Helmers, Erik van Kan, Marije Voskamp, Marieke Ebbens, Marieke Ezinga, Cees van Nieuwkoop, Loes Visser, Caroline Ghazarian, Doranne Hilarius, Gonneke Hermanides, Carlinda Bresser, Judith Derijks-Engwegen, Ebbie Boemaars, Zahira Getrouw, Barbara Maat, Peter Wierenga, Tessa Bosch, Lisanne Krens, Kajie Liang, Langeza Saleh, Milou van Heuckelum, Linda Hendriksen, Paul van der Linden, Kaylen Guda, Kristel Crommentuijn, Ilse Cornelissen-Wesseling, Jeroen Diepstraten, Jacobien Ellerbroek, Saskia Coenradie, Debbie Deben, Kim Hurkens, Dennis Wong, Marion Vromen, Marjolein de Bock, Suzan Savelkoul, Saskia Wolters, Louise Andrews, Eefje Jong, Rosanne Kranenburg, Joana Soares, Fatima Falcao, Mariana Solano, Erica Viegas, Margarida Falcao, Helena Farinha, Dina Mendes, Joao Rijo, Marta Miarons, Maria Queralt Gorgas, Cristina García Yubero, Laura Portillo Horcajada, Kim Keijzers, Silke Lim, Linden Ashfield, Helen Bell, Naomi Fitzhugh, Glenda Fleming, Nicola Goodfellow, Joanne Hanley, Michael Scott, Simon P. Mooijaart, Jacobijn Gussekloo, Petra Elders, Geeske Peeters

“…The CFS has been posed as a suitable risk marker for in-hospital mortality in COVID-19 patients. …”
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Changes in Lung Ultrasound in Systemic Sclerosis Before and After Rehabilitation: A Comparative Study Between People with and Without Interstitial Lung Disease by Samantha Gomes de Alegria, Matheus Mello da Silva, Jéssica Gabriela Messias Oliveira, Beatriz Luiza Pinheiro Alves de Azevedo, Nathália Alves de Oliveira Saraiva, Isabelle da Nóbrega Ferreira, Joana Acar Silva, Thiago Thomaz Mafort, Cláudia Henrique da Costa, Agnaldo José Lopes

“…There is limited research on the impact of a physiotherapy-guided rehabilitation program (PGRP) on lung structure in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Lung ultrasound (LUS) has been used for over a decade to identify interstitial lung disease associated with SSc (SSc-ILD). …”
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Antibacterial and Inhibitory Activity of Nora and Mepa Efflux Pumps of Estragole Complexed to β-Cyclodextrin (ES/β-CD) In Vitro Against <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Bacteria, Molec... by Roger Henrique Sousa da Costa, Renata Torres Pessoa, Eduardo dos Santos Silva, Isaac Moura Araujo, Sheila Alves Gonçalves, Janaína Esmeraldo Rocha, Francisco Nascimento Pereira Junior, Naiara Cipriano Oliveira, Victor Moreira de Oliveira, Matheus Nunes da Rocha, Emmanuel Silva Marinho, Natália Kelly Gomes de Carvalho, José Galberto Martins da Costa, Hélcio Silva dos Santos, Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes

“…Efflux pumps are mechanisms that bacteria use to resist antibiotics by expelling them from the cell. …”
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CCWORK protocol: a longitudinal study of Canadian Correctional Workers’ Well-being, Organizations, Roles and Knowledge by Joy MacDermid, Margaret McKinnon, Gregory Anderson, Jennifer Turner, Rosemary Ricciardelli, Elizabeth Andres, Meghan M Mitchell, Bastien Quirion, Diane Groll, Michael Adorjan, Marcella Siqueira Cassiano, James Shewmake, Martine Herzog-Evans, Dominique Moran, Dale C Spencer, Christine Genest, Stephen Czarnuch, James Gacek, Cramm Heidi, Katharina Maier, Jo Phoenix, Michael Weinrath, Stacy Haynes, Helen Arnold, Anna Eriksson, Alexandra Heber, Renee MacPhee, Nicholas Carleton

“…We use quantitative and qualitative data collection instruments (ie, surveys, interviews and clinical assessments) to assess participants’ mental health, correctional work experiences, correctional training experiences, views and perceptions of prison and prisoners, and career aspirations. …”
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Dihydromyricetin protects against cisplatin-induced renal injury and mitochondria-mediated apoptosis via the EGFR/HSP27/STAT3 signaling pathway by Zheming Xu, Minjing Zhang, Xue Zhang, Huirong Han, Weifeng Ye, Zhenjie Chen, Zhisu Lv, Yang Liu, Zhengye Liu, Jianguang Gong, Bin Zhu, Suhan Zhou, Runzhi Zhu, Chang Tao, Gensheng Zhang, Xiang Yan

“…Background Cisplatin (CP) has been used as an effective chemotherapy drug for different types of cancers. …”
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Repurposing pitavastatin and atorvastatin to overcome chemoresistance of metastatic colorectal cancer under high glucose conditions by Wei-Ming Cheng, Po-Chen Li, Minh Tran-Binh Nguyen, Yu-Teng Lin, Yu-Tang Huang, Tai-Shan Cheng, Thi-Huong Nguyen, Thu-Ha Tran, Tzu-Yi Huang, Thu-Huyen Hoang, Sin-Yu Chen, Yu-Chieh Chu, Chih-Wei Wu, Ming-Fen Lee, Yi-Shiou Chiou, Hsiao-Sheng Liu, Yi-Ren Hong, Peter Mu-Hsin Chang, Yu‑Feng Hu, Ying-Chih Chang, Jin-Mei Lai, Chi-Ying F. Huang

“…Methods This study employs data mining and consensus molecular subtype (CMS) techniques to identify pitavastatin and atorvastatin as potential agents for targeting high glucose-induced drug resistance in advanced CRC cells. …”
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Differentially expressed microRNAs in pre-transplant lung biopsies target immune checkpoint proteins and can predict primary graft dysfunction in lung transplantation by Vitale Miceli, Pia Ferrigno, Claudio Centi, Claudia Carcione, Gioacchin Iannolo, Valentina Agnese, Giovanna Lo Iacono, Rosa Liotta, Pier Giulio Conaldi, Massimo Pinzani, Lavinia De Monte, Alessandro Bertani

“…Immune checkpoints (ICPs) such as PD-1/PD-L1, CD40/CD40LG, and OX40/OX40L, regulate post-LTx T cell responses, and dysregulation of microRNAs (miRNAs) has been implicated in altering ICP expression, influencing the amplification of immune responses.In this preliminary study, we used the taqMan low-density array (TLDA) cards to investigate miRNA dysregulation's prognostic potential as a PGD marker in pre-transplant back-table lung biopsies. …”
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Clinical association of body symptoms and primary dysmenorrhea among young and middle-aged women: an observational study by Tzyy-Guey Tseng, Che-Yen Kuan, Yun-Ping Lo, Yun-Shiuan Chuang, Yun-Shiuan Chuang, Yun-Shiuan Chuang, Chun-Ying Lee, Chun-Ying Lee, Yi-Ting Lin, Yi-Ting Lin, Yi-Ting Lin, Ing-Luen Shyu, Ing-Luen Shyu, Ing-Luen Shyu, Ming-Tsang Wu, Ming-Tsang Wu, Ming-Tsang Wu, Chi-Jung Tai, Chi-Jung Tai, Chi-Jung Tai, Chi-Jung Tai

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Donafenib versus sorafenib in triple therapy for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a propensity score-matched multicenter analysis by Yaohong Wen, Shuyi Zhou, Yuyan Xu, Cheng Zhang, Zhoubin Feng, Yinghui Song, Bai Ding, Chuang Peng, Hongkun Tan, Chunming Wang, Jianan Feng, Jingyuan Pei, Guolin He, Shunjun Fu, Lvhuan Wang, Lei Cai, Sulai Liu, Mingxin Pan

“…Statistical comparisons used Cox regression for survival data and chi-squared/ t-tests for other metrics, with p < 0.05 indicating significance. …”
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Tidally Heated Sub-Neptunes, Refined Planetary Compositions, and Confirmation of a Third Planet in the TOI-1266 System by Michael Greklek-McKeon, Shreyas Vissapragada, Heather A. Knutson, Akihiko Fukui, Morgan Saidel, Jonathan Gomez Barrientos, W. Garrett Levine, Aida Behmard, Konstantin Batygin, Yayaati Chachan, Gautam Vasisht, Renyu Hu, Ryan Cloutier, David Latham, Mercedes López-Morales, Andrew Vanderburg, Carolyn Heffner, Paul Nied, Jennifer Milburn, Isaac Wilson, Diana Roderick, Kathleen Koviak, Tom Barlow, John F. Stone, Rocio Kiman, Judith Korth, Jerome P. de Leon, Izuru Fukuda, Yuya Hayashi, Masahiro Ikoma, Kai Ikuta, Keisuke Isogai, Yugo Kawai, Kiyoe Kawauchi, Nobuhiko Kusakabe, John H. Livingston, Mayuko Mori, Norio Narita, Motohide Tamura, Noriharu Watanabe, Gareb Fernández-Rodríguez

“…In this study, we characterize transit timing variations (TTVs) in the TOI-1266 system using high-precision ground-based follow-up and new TESS data. …”
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