Diagnostic value of noninvasive comprehensive morphological and functional assessment of coronary artery disease by Mladenović Zorica, Đorđević-Dikić Ana, Đurić Predrag, Angelkov-Ristić Anđelka, Džudović Boris, Jović Zoran

“…Comprehensive noninvasive evaluation of both anatomical and functional imaging in coronary diseases makes the optimal approach for precise, noninvasive assessment of the coronary artery lesions in the coronary arteries.…”
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Improved functional assessment in cancer patients using home-based digital technologies by F. Isik Karahanoglu, Christopher E. Jensen, Xuemei Cai, Mar Santamaria, Dimitrios Psaltos, Andrew Messere, Charmaine Demanuele, Jodi Stone, Anil Tarachandani, Lukas Adamowicz, Hyman Muss, William A. Wood

“…While physical function is traditionally assessed in the clinic, in-clinic instruments do not capture the full spectrum of daily functioning. …”
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Assessment of Sexual Function in Relation to Microbiological Findings in Patients with Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis by Vittorio Magri, Gianpaolo Perletti, Konstantinos Stamatiou, Alberto Trinchieri

“…<b>Methods</b>: Male patients with CBP diagnosed by microbiological tests underwent a complete clinical assessment and were administered questionnaires for prostatitis (NIH-CPSI), voiding (IPSS), and sexual function (IIEF-15, PEDT). …”
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Structural and functional assessment of ganglion cell complex in patients on long-term hydroxychloroquine by Shreyas Temkar, Aniket Tatyasaheb Mairal, Arun Sahi, Amit Kumar Deb, Chengappa G Kavadichanda, Subashini Kaliaperumal, Veeradasari Jawahar Satya Babu, Aarthy Gunasekaran

“…This study evaluated if these structural changes of GCC translate to functional deficits and if they represent true retinal toxicity. …”
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Novel Noninvasive Assessment of Pulmonary Arterial Stiffness Using Velocity Transfer Function by Ankur Gupta, Oleg F. Sharifov, Steven G. Lloyd, Jose A. Tallaj, Inmaculada Aban, Louis J. Dell'italia, Thomas S. Denney, Himanshu Gupta

“…We hypothesized that PA stiffness and impedance could be evaluated noninvasively by PA velocity transfer function (VTF), calculated as a ratio of the frequency spectra of output/input mean velocity profiles in PAs. …”
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Mobile Apps and Visual Function Assessment: A Comprehensive Review of the Latest Advancements by Caius Goh, Marilyn Puah, Zhi Hong Toh, Joewee Boon, Debbie Boey, Ryan Tay, Ashita A. Sule, Renee Liu, Xing-Er Ong, Aditya Kalra, Satvik Gupta, Andres Rousselot, William Rojas-Carabali, Bryan Ang, Rupesh Agrawal

“…Abstract Introduction With technological advancements and the growing prevalence of smartphones, ophthalmology has opportunely harnessed medical technology for visual function assessment as a home monitoring tool for patients. …”
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Dung beetle community and functions along a habitat-disturbance gradient in the Amazon: a rapid assessment of ecological functions associated to biodiversity. by Rodrigo F Braga, Vanesca Korasaki, Ellen Andresen, Julio Louzada

“…A hierarchical partitioning analysis showed that, although all community attributes had a significant effect on the three ecological functions (except the abundance of small beetles on all three ecological functions and the biomass of small beetles on secondary dispersal of large seed mimics), species richness and abundance of large beetles were the community attributes with the highest explanatory value. …”
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Program of functional instruction in reading comprehension of poems in elementary school students by Néstor Miguel Velarde Corrales, Aldo Bazán-Ramírez

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Functional cognitive performance augments cognitive screening data in older adults by Timothy S. Marks, Gordon Muir Giles, Dorothy Farrar Edwards

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Pilot Data for a New Headphone-Based Assessment of Absolute Localization in the Assessment of Auditory Processing Disorder (APD) by Jack Hargreaves, Julia Sarant, Bryn Douglas, Harvey Dillon

“…However, no clinically viable assessment of localization ability has been developed to date. …”
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Assessment of Blood Pressure Levels and Left Ventricular Functions of American Football Players in Türkiye by Özden Seçkin Göbüt, Serkan Ünlü, Burak Sezenöz

“…Results: Players in the lineman position had higher blood pressure measurements. Although both groups of players had similar and intact LV EF values, players in the lineman position had significant changes in LV mass, LV global longitudinal strain, and LV torsion in relation to blood pressure measurements. …”
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Comparison of Morphological and Functional MRI Assessments of Periprostatic Fat for Predicting Prostate Cancer Aggressiveness by David Freire Maia Vieira, Cecília Vidal de Souza Torres, André de Freitas Secaf, Matheus de Moraes Palma, Gabriel de Lion Gouvea, Jorge Elias Júnior, Rodolfo Borges Reis, Valdair Muglia

“…ABSTRACT Purpose: The objective of this study was to evaluate whether morphological (linear measurements) and functional (ADC value) assessments of periprostatic fat can predict the aggressiveness of prostate cancer (PCa) over a 5-year follow-up period. …”
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Assessment of Age and Sex Difference in Cardiopulmonary Function of Children and Adolescents with Ventricular Septal Defect by Chao-Ruei Lin, Ya-Fen Liu, I-Ching Huang, Yi-Jen Chen, Chia-Hsin Chen, Ko-Long Lin

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Assessment of Fetal Cardiac Function by Tissue Doppler Technique in Normal Fetuses of Cairo governorate by Abdel R.M. Maher, Mohammed A.S. Mohammed Ahmed, Mahmoud I. El-Rashidy

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Assessment of the Functional Health Literacy in Parents and Infant Caregivers: A Cross-Sectional Study by Isadora Araújo, Sabrina Ferreira Nardi, Francisco Winter dos Santos Figueiredo, Katarinne Lima Moraes, André Pontes-Silva, Erika da Silva Maciel

“… Objective: To assess the functional health literacy of parents and carers of infants up to one year of age. …”
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Clinical and neuropsychological assessment of executive function in a sample of children and adolescents with idiopathic epilepsy by Andrea Bandeira de Lima, Fernanda Moreira, Marleide da Mota Gomes, Heber Maia-Filho

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Echocardiographic Assessment of Cardiac Structural and Functional Indices in Broiler Chickens Treated with Silver Nanoparticles by Hamid Raieszadeh, Vahid Noaman, Mehrdad Yadegari

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Early Assessment of Functional Capacity with Patients After Degenerative Change in the Spine — Preliminary Reports by Robert Ślusarz, Renata Jabłońska, Agnieszka Królikowska

“…Aim. The study aims at assessing the functional capacity in patients before and after surgery treatment of the dege­nerative change in the spine. …”
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Impact of Three-Dimensional Assessment of Maternal Left Ventricular Systolic Function on Pregnancy Outcomes by Aleksandra Ilić, Snežana Tadić, Maja Stefanović, Djordje Ilić, Milovan Petrović, Aleksandra Milovančev, Marija Bjelobrk, Tatjana Miljković, Dragana Dabović, Snežana Stojšić, Muamer Bačevac, Anastazija Stojšić-Milosavljević

“…Three-dimensional (3D) echocardiography provides greater accuracy for assessing cardiac geometry and function during pregnancy. …”
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CHANGES IN THE MOLECULAR GENETIC PROFILE OF INNATE IMMUNE MOLECULES IN INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE HAD COVID-19 DISEASE by N. D. Abramova, N. O. Kalyuzhnaya, E. A. Meremianina, E. A. Bogdanova, M. P. Kostinova, O. A. Sviticha

“…Since then it was revealed that the severity of the disease pathology may depend not only on the viral strain, but also on the functioning of the immune system. Target. To study characteristics of expression and genetic factors of innate immunity in patients who have had COVID-19. …”
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