Exploring the impact of artificial sweeteners on diabetes management and glycemic control by Rukaiah Fatma Begum, S. Nirenjen, Rapuru Rushendran, M. Manisha, N. Pavithra, S. Sridevi, S. Ankul Singh

“…Integrating ASs within a broader lifestyle approach, comprising regular exercise and balanced nutrition, ensures optimal outcomes in diabetes management. …”
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Effect of creatine and caffeine supplementation together and separately on serum lactate leveles and performance of male wrestlers by Seyed Mohammad Seyedin Koojan, Giuseppe Merra, Giulia Frank, Paola Gualtieri, Mahsa Farahani, Martin Hofmeister, David Della Morte Canosci, Fateme Shabkhiz, Laura Di Renzo

“…Supplementation is widely used by athletes to enhance physical capabilities, improve exercise performance, and achieve other ergogenic effects. …”
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Fecal Cortisol Metabolites Indicate Increased Stress Levels in Horses During Breaking-In: A Pilot Study by Julia Krieber, Aurelia C. Nowak, Jakob Geissberger, Oliver Illichmann, Sabine Macho-Maschler, Rupert Palme, Franziska Dengler

“…However, while many studies deal with the impact of exercise, transport, and competition on stress in horses, little is known about the early phase of a horse’s sports career and studies investigating the stress level of young horses during breaking-in are limited. …”
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Remote monitoring of patients with axial spondyloarthritis during the COVID-19 pandemic: results and prospects of using the information technology “Aspine” by D. G. Rumiantceva, A. M. Lila, Sh. Erdes

“…The first is directly a mobile application for patients with a diagnosis of axial spondyloarthritis and the second is a program for a personal computer that is used by a rheumatologist.In the “ASpine” application, patients fill out BASDAI, ASDAS-CRP, BASFI questionnaires, enter data from various studies, and control the performance of daily exercise therapy. Also, the program has the ability to contact the attending physician via text messages.The paper presents the experience of one rheumatologist with the information technology “ASpine” during the COVID-19 pandemic from April to June 2020.Results. …”
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Chaperone-assisted E3 ligase-engineered mesenchymal stem cells target hyperglycemia-induced p53 for ubiquitination and proteasomal degradation ameliorates self-renewal by Ayaz Ali, Wei-Wen Kuo, Chia-Hua Kuo, Jeng-Feng Lo, Dennis Jine-Yuan Hsieh, Peiying Pai, Tsung-Jung Ho, Marthandam Asokan Shibu, Shinn-Zong Lin, Chih-Yang Huang

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Application of the BOPPPS-CBL model in emergency chest pain management teaching for resident physicians: a randomized comparison by Fan Jia, Min Wang, Qingbo Lv, Duanbin Li, Hangpan Jiang, Guosheng Fu, Wenbin Zhang

“…Pre-class test (30 points), post-class test (30 points), Mini clinical evaluation exercise (Mini-CEX), and direct observation of procedural skills (DOPS) were analyzed. …”
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Mind–body training outperforms other physical activities in reducing frailty and enhancing quality of life in older adults: a network meta-analysis by Guangwen Liu, Renkai Ge, Huiling Zhu

“…Aerobic training was particularly beneficial for enhancing the ability to perform ADLs (SMD = 0.89, 95% CI: 0.06 to 1.72). …”
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Mediating effect of self-efficacy on self-perceived burden and kinesiophobia in patients with coronary heart disease after percutaneous coronary intervention in China: a cross-sect... by Feng Wang, Yu Wang, Jing Zhou, Mengyu He, Zhenyue Chen

“…The exclusion criteria included patients who had both diseases affecting their exercise ability and severe psychiatric disorders.Primary and secondary outcome measures We used questionnaires consisting of the Self-Efficacy Scale for Chronic Disease (SESC), the Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia Heart (TSK-SV Heart), the Self-Perceived Burden Scale (SBPS) and a general information data sheet to obtain participant information. …”
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Chinese-Russian Cooperation in the Arctic at the Present Stage by S. N. Pogodin, Cui Long

“…To this end, the Russian Federation gives priority attention, in particular, to the issues of neutralizing the course of unfriendly states to militarize the region and limit Russia’s ability to exercise its sovereign rights in the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation, as well as to establishing mutually beneficial cooperation with non-Arctic states that pursue a constructive policy towards Russia and are interested in implementing international activities in the Arctic, including the infrastructural development of the Northern Sea Route.…”
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Hydroxycitric acid reconstructs damaged articular cartilages by modifying the metabolic cascade in chondrogenic cells by Yoshiyuki Mizushina, Liping Sun, Megumi Nishio, Sanae Nagata, Takeshi Kamakura, Masayuki Fukuda, Kousuke Tanaka, Junya Toguchida, Yonghui Jin

“…The mechanisms of action underlying the identified compound were explored in vitro, and its therapeutic effects were validated in vivo using a mouse model of exercise-induced osteoarthritis. Results: Hydroxycitric acid (HCA) emerged as the lead compound. …”
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Exploring the sensitivity of episodic and spatial memory tests to healthy and pathological cognitive aging by Gina Michallat-Bragg, Megan Bennett, Bethany Iona Flewitt, Sayed Kazmi, Sarah Jane Smith, Christine Wells, Annabel Hollins, Charlotte Ash, Sarah Thwaites, Wendy Neil, David Howett, Sarah Dexter-Smith, Dennis Chan, James Dachtler, Steven Poulter, Stephen Evans, Stephen Evans, Colin Lever

“…We also propose that these findings provide an initial proof-of-concept for these tests’ ability to detect pathological aging in its early stages and support further exploration of this with larger clinical samples.…”
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On the improvement of the control force readiness of students engaged arm sport by A.V. Voronkov, I.N. Nikulin, F.I. Sobyanin

“…Purpose: to identify the most informative tests and test exercises to assess force readiness athletes. Material : the study involved 23 students of mass sports categories. …”
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Unravelling the Role of PIEZO1 in Adipogenesis of Fibrogenic/Adipogenic Progenitors for Muscle Fat Infiltration After Rotator Cuff Tear by Xingzuan Lin, Qingfa Song, Amila Kuati, Zhanghua Li, Hao Zhou, Shujing Feng, Minhui Wang, Siyuan Zhu, Guoqing Cui, Jianhua Wang, Xiexiang Shao

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KiKli Fit: Insights into the Development and Practice of a Physical Activity Program in Pediatric Cancer by Lisa Hillebrech, Lars Rehbein, Ann Christin Schneider, Sara Müller, Christina Schindera, Katharina Eva, Valentin Benzing

“…Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 60, 102160. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2022.102160 Robison, L. …”
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The Effect of Young People–Assisted, Individualized, Motion-Based Video Games on Physical, Cognitive, and Social Frailty Among Community-Dwelling Older Adults With Frailty: Randomi... by Arkers Kwan Ching Wong, Melissa Qian Zhang, Jonathan Bayuo, Karen Kit Sum Chow, Siu Man Wong, Bonnie Po Wong, Bob Chung Man Liu, David Chi Ho Lau, Tobias Kowatsch

“…Frailty, a multidimensional syndrome, increases vulnerability to adverse outcomes. Although physical exercise is effective, adherence among older adults with frailty is often low due to barriers. …”
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Exploring the causes of elevated kinesiophobia in post-coronary stenting patients: a qualitative analysis in a cardiac rehabilitation setting by Ying Zhang, Rui Xu, Junfang Miao, Junxia Miao, Weizhao Wang, Mengmeng Dong, Fangli Li

“…These were further delineated into 11 subthemes: (1) physiological factors (fatigue, negative illness experiences), (2) psychological factors (hypervigilance, psychogenic anxiety and depression), (3) capacity factors (reduced physical abilities, lack of rehabilitation knowledge and skills), (4) motivational factors (low exercise self-efficacy, rehabilitation cognitive errors) and (5) support systems (primary caregivers, healthcare professionals and medical support). …”
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Is functional training functional? a systematic review of its effects in community-dwelling older adults by Chiung-ju Liu, Wen-Pin Chang, Yun Chan Shin, Yi-Ling Hu, Jane Morgan-Daniel

“…However, the training effect on balance and mobility was not superior to that of other exercise programs. Moreover, the effect was mixed when functional training was combined with other intervention components. …”
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Relationship between cricket participation, health and well-being: scoping review protocol by Nigel K Arden, Garrett Scott Bullock, Nirmala K Panagodage-Perera, Stephanie R Filbay

“…Introduction Cricket is a popular sport played by 2.5 billion people of all ages and abilities. However, cricket participation is decreasing in the UK, despite an increased focus of governments on increasing sport participation to enhance public health. …”
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How can advocates leverage power to advance comprehensive regulation on ultra-processed foods? learning from advocate experience in Argentina by Simone Wahnschafft, Achim Spiller, Beatriz Andrea Graciano

“…Key contextual enablers include a political window of opportunity, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the ability to learn from the regional precedent of similar policies. …”
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The Role of Frailty and Myosteatosis in Predicting All-Cause Mortality in Older Adults with Cancer by Efthymios Papadopoulos, Andy Kin On Wong, Sharon Hiu Ching Law, Sarah Costa, Angela M. Cheung, Dmitry Rozenberg, Shabbir M. H. Alibhai

“…We assessed whether myosteatosis improves the predictive ability of frailty for ACM in older adults undergoing chemotherapy. …”
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