THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN ACTIVITY-BASED APPROACH TO TEACHING THE PAST TENSE IN MEDICAL ENGLISH FOR PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES by Yu.V. Lysanets, O.M. Bieliaieva, I.V. Znamenska, H.Yu. Morokhovets, I.V. Rozhenko

“…The receptive aspect of teaching is represented by read-and-translate exercises, targeted texts describing significant events in the history of medicine, as well as true-false exercises to check students’ comprehension. …”
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Utilization of Smartphone Applications by Anesthesia Providers by Michael S. Green, Johann J. Mathew, Archana Gundigi Venkatesh, Parmis Green, Rayhan Tariq

“…The purpose of this study is to understand the pattern of utilization of mobile apps specifically created for anesthesia providers. …”
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Managing Rheumatological Shoulder Pain in ADL by Hang, Thomas Cheung

“…For muscle strengthening, muscle balance must be the basic consideration by means of pendulum exercise, and progress to isometric and eccentric training. …”
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Integrative Approach to Teaching of the Circuit Design of Analog Electron Devices in the NI ELVIS Platform by Oleg V. Stukach, Arman B. Mirmanov

“…Effective solutions to the effectiveness and quality of conducting laboratory exercises can be found using a system of virtual instruments that can be accessed via the Internet or directly at the university.The aim of the research is to show, by the example of one experimental device made on the National Instruments ELVIS platform, the advantages of a combined approach to learning – a successful combination of a virtual resource and a real physical experiment. …”
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Church-based ministry to people with disabilities in Malawi: a case study and program evaluation by Kingsley Matope, Davie Mitumbu, Tendai Lucio, Hamilton Kambalame, Rebecca Porinsky, Jennifer Hatzfeld

“…With the Home-Based Care Program, 82% of caregivers felt confident performing home-based exercises with their child and 77% stated that their child had improved, noting improvements in mobility, performance of tasks and self-care, social interaction, and understanding. …”
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Correlation Between Hallux Valgus Severity, Abductor Hallucis Muscle Properties, and Plantar Pressure Distribution by Kyeong-Ah Moon, Ye Jin Kim, Hye-Seon Jeon

“…Background: Hallux valgus (HV) is a common foot deformity in which the great toe deviates laterally and the first metatarsal deviates medially, leading to pain, discomfort, and reduced mobility. HV severity is typically assessed using the hallux valgus angle (HVA) and intermetatarsal angle (IMA). …”

Therapy and rehabilitation of women with diabetic adhesive capsulitis by Iryna Zharova, Yevhen Orlenko

“…The foundation of the developed program was a combination of elements of the most effective means and methods (integrated approach) used in patients with type 2 diabetes and adhesive capsulitis: therapeutic exercises, diet therapy and nutritional correction, hardware physiotherapy, patient education within the framework of diabetes, occupational therapy measures. …”
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Efectividad en programas preventivos de lesiones deportivas músculo esqueléticas en adultos sedentarios que inician actividad física (Effectiveness in preventive programs of skele... by Victor Villegas Pulgar, Pablo Vásquez Reyes, Fernando Romero Carrasco, Cristian José Oñate Navarrete, Claudia Navarrete Hidalgo

“…Conclusions: programs with a frequency of three to five days are highlighted as effective; with low or medium weekly intensity volume, it depends on the chosen frequency; the training plans include joint mobility exercises, eccentric exercises, and proprioceptive training; there is no fixed duration for the training session to achieve significant changes. …”
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Swimming induces bone loss via regulating mechanical sensing pathways in bone marrow by Shaotian Fu, Yahong Lu, Wenkun Sun, Wugui Chen, Chengshou Lin, An Qin

“…Upon sensing the mechano-signals, cells within the bone matrix collaborate to coordinate bone formation and resorption, while bone marrow cells are also stimulated and mobilized. High-load exercise stimulates osteoblast differentiation and bone formation. …”
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Influence of Various Lifestyle and Psychosocial Factors on Sleep Disturbances among the College Students: A Cross-Sectional Study from an Urban Area of India by Yugantara R. Kadam, Saket R. Patil, Vivek Waghachavare, Alka D. Gore

“…Sleep disturbance score was associated with exercise, outdoor games and tea / coffee intake. It was also associated with nocturnal use of mobiles and feeling depressed. …”
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Technology‐bAsed cardiac rehabilitation therapy (TaCT) for women: Intervention implementability, usability, engagement and acceptability in a middle‐income setting by Henita J. Menezes, Sonia R. B. D’Souza, Ramachandran Padmakumar, Abraham S. Babu, Rohini R. Rao, Meenakshi Garg, Namratha P. Kotebagilu, Veena G. Kamath, Asha Kamath, Akhila Satyamurthy, Shrikant Sahu, Sherry L. Grace

“…Engagement was high for calls (mean = 11.6 ± 1.4/12), WhatsApp messages (mean = 34.2 ± 4.6/36 read) the website (74–151 hits/education page), and the mobile app (7.2 ± 4.2 times/patient); there were no group chat messages. …”
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Emerging role of GLP-1 agonists in cardio-metabolic therapy - Focus on Semaglutide by Celestine Odigwe, Rajasekhar Mulyala, Haijra Malik, Brent Ruiz, Mariam Riad, Mohammad As Sayiadeh, Sanchitha Honganur, Alexis Parks, Mustafeez Ur Rahman, Nasser Lakkis

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Protocol for the comparison of remote versus face-to-face osteoarthritis management programs (COASTAL): A randomized implementation trial by Shiwen Yuan, Jocelyn L. Bowden, Jillian P. Eyles, Vicky Duong, Stephen Messier, Elena Losina, Jean Frederic Levesque, Andrew M. Briggs, Michelle M. Dowsey, Leticia Alle Deveza, Nicole M. Rankin, Christian J. Barton, Blake F. Dear, Carin Pratt, Jonathan Smithers, Louise Hardy, Caroline Bills, Julia Thompson, Tom Buttel, Daniel Ewald, Kevin Cheng, Nicola Ware, Daniel Richardson, Erica Morgan, Monique Strelnikow, Venkatesha Venkatesha, Alexandra Warhurst, Vineeta Kurien, Scott Chery, David J. Hunter

“…All participants will receive a standardized needs assessment; OA education; collaboratively developed, personalized management plan with a focus on therapeutic exercise, physical activity, pain management, and weight-management, according to each arm's mode of delivery. …”
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Subnational tailoring of malaria interventions to prioritize the malaria response in Guinea by Ousmane Oumou Diallo, Abdourahamane Diallo, Kok Ben Toh, Nouman Diakité, Mohamed Dioubaté, Manuela Runge, Tasmin Symons, Elhadj Marouf Diallo, Jaline Gerardin, Beatriz Galatas, Alioune Camara

“…Methods Guinea’s malaria programme triggered the SNT exercise with a list of decisions that could be informed with local data. …”
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Neuromuscular Response to High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude Spinal Manipulation—An Overview by Murdi S. Alanazi, Brian Degenhardt, Gwyn Kelley-Franklin, James M. Cox, Laura Lipke, William R. Reed

“…., massage, non-thrust joint mobilization, and/or combined HVLA-SM with other forms of treatment such as exercise or non-thrust joint mobilization) and studies in which patient-centered outcomes (i.e., pain scores) were the primary outcomes of the HVLA-SM interventions. …”
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Evaluation of usability, feasibility and acceptance of the digital training diary Trainingslog for individuals with axSpA: a mixed-method study by Neva Pfyl, Lea Ettlin, Karin Niedermann, Anne-Kathrin Rausch

“…Abstract Background Physical activity (PA), including regular exercise, is essential for the successful management of axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). …”
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Allelic Analysis of the <i>Gli-B1</i> Locus in Hexaploid Wheat Using Reverse-Phase–Ultra-Performance Liquid Chromatography by Jong-Yeol Lee, Yu-Jeong Yang, Jinpyo So, Sewon Kim, Kyoungwon Cho

“…However, the similar mobilities of omega-5 gliadin variants make it difficult to distinguish them among different wheat varieties. …”
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Treatment decisions and surgery variables are predictors of better physical function after total hip and knee arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study by Janis Nikkhah, Lukas Schöner, Carlos J. Marques, Christoph M. Pros, Reinhard Busse

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Elbow Joint Angle Estimation Using a Low-Cost and Low-Power Single Inertial Device for Daily Home-Based Self-Rehabilitation by Manon Fourniol, Rémy Vauché, Guillaume Rao, Eric Watelain, Edith Kussener

“…Nevertheless, the algorithm that uses only accelerometer data remains well suited to rehabilitation exercises or mobility evaluations since the speed of the sensor’s movement is also moderate.…”
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Topologically Optimized Anthropomorphic Prosthetic Limb: Finite Element Analysis and Mechanical Evaluation Using Plantogram-Derived Foot Pressure Data by Ioannis Filippos Kyriakidis, Nikolaos Kladovasilakis, Marios Gavriilopoulos, Dimitrios Tzetzis, Eleftheria Maria Pechlivani, Konstantinos Tsongas

“…These issues could result in mobility impairments due to failed mimicry of the actual stress distribution, causing discomfort, chronic pain, and tissue damage or possible infections. …”
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