Reliability of two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in assessment of left atrial function in postmenopausal hypertensive women by M. Yu. Kolesnyk, M. V. Sokolova

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Flavor Quality and Lipid-Lowering Function of Mixed Fermented Pu-erh Tea with Various Monascus Species by Xiaomin Chen, Yao Hu, Zhen Zeng, Xu Zhang, Yahui Huang

“…The research results provide a scientific basis for the deep processing and functional development of Pu-erh raw tea.…”
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Research on Stability of Removal Function in Figuring Process of Mandrel of X-Ray-Focusing Mirror with Variable Curvature by Jiadai Xue, Yuhao Li, Mingyang Gao, Dongyun Gu, Yanlin Wu, Yanwen Liu, Yuxin Fan, Peng Zheng, Wentao Chen, Zhigao Chen, Zheng Qiao, Yuan Jin, Fei Ding, Yangong Wu, Bo Wang

“…By introducing time-varying removal functions for material removal, the model establishes a variable-curvature factor function, which correlates actual downward pressure with parameters such as contact radius and contact angle, thus linking the variable-curvature surface with a planar reference. …”
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Randomized study FARVATER: Part II. Atorvastatin effects on endothelial function, vascular wall distensibility and stiffness by A. V. Susekov, T. A. Rozhkova, M. I. Tripoten’, O. A. Pogorelova, B. D. Kulev, T. V. Balakhonova, M. Yu. Zubareva, V. P. Masenko, A. N. Rogoza, V. V. Kukharchuk

“…To study atorvastatin (10 and 20 mg/d) effects on lipid, C-reactive protein, and fibrinogen levels, vascular wall structure and function in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) and primary hyperlipidemia (PHL). …”
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Unraveling the Molecular Mechanisms of Blueberry Root Drought Tolerance Through Yeast Functional Screening and Metabolomic Profiling by Xinyu Fan, Beijia Lin, Yahong Yin, Yu Zong, Yongqiang Li, Youyin Zhu, Weidong Guo

“…Overall, the yeast functional screening system used in this study effectively identified genes and metabolites influencing blueberry root drought tolerance, offering new insights into the associated molecular mechanisms.…”
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The Effect of Early Intensive Neurological Treatment on the Prognosis of Patients’ Return to Full Functional Capacity after Stroke by Regina Lorencowicz, Anna Krasa, Józef Jasik, Krzysztof Turowski

“…The level of patients’ functional capacity after completion of intensive neurological treatment was assessed by means of the FIM Scale. …”
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Role of collateral circulation in the recovery of left ventricular function after recanalization of chronic coronary total occlusion by A. G. Badoyan, D. A. Khelimsky, A. A. Baranov, N. R. Obedinskaya, T. A. Bergen, V. Yu. Usov, S. N. Manukyan, O. V. Krestyaninov

“…To obtain extended data on the impact of collateral circulation on the recovery of left ventricular (LV) function after recanalization of chronic coronary total occlusion (CTO), especially in patients with reduced left ventricle ejection fraction (LVEF).Material and methods. …”
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GLYCEMIA CONTROL, INSULIN RESISTANCE, AND FUNCTIONAL ACTIVITY OF T-HELPER SUBPOPULATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS by I. V. Kologrivova, O. A. Koshelskaya, T. E. Suslova, R. S. Karpov

“…Aim. To study the functional activity of T-helper subpopulations (pro-inflammatory T-helpers-17 (Th17) and T-helpers-1 (Th1) and immune-suppressing FoxP3+ T-regulators (Treg)) and its association with clinical parameters, glycemic control levels, and insulin resistance severity among patients with arterial hypertension (AH) and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM-2).Material and methods. …”
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Influence of mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in patients with severe mitral regurgitation on left ventricle function by M. I. Makeev, M. A. Saidova, T. E. Imaev

“…To study the changes of left ventricular (LV) contractile function in patients with severe mitral valve (MV) insufficiency with assessment of global longitudinal strain (GLS) indicators and LV myocardial function after the mitral transcatheter edge-to-edge repair (TEER) within 12-month follow-up.Material and methods. …”
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INFLUENCE OF COMORBIDITIES ON BLOOD ALDOSTERONE LEVEL IN CHRONIC HEART FAILURE WITH PRESERVED SYSTOLIC FUNCTION OF THE LEFT VENTRICLE by N. T. Vatutin, A. N. Shevelyok

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Cardiac Function Index as a Possible Target Parameter Hemodynamic Correction in Abdominal Sepsis (Pilot Study) by S. A. Rautbart, I. N. Tyurin, A. A. Alexandrovskiy, I. A. Kozlov

“…The feasibility of using the cardiac function index as one of the parameters of goal-directed therapy aimed at cardiovascular function improvement in sepsis needs further investigation.…”
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Influence of alprostadil on the dynamics of blood flow resistance index and renal graft function in the early postoperative period by P. A. Drozdov, I. V. Nesterenko, D. A. Makeev, O. S. Zhuravel, S. A. Astapovich, D. A. Solomatin, E. A. Lidzhieva

“…To evaluate the effect of continuous intravenous infusion of alprostadil solution on the dynamics of the peripheral resistance to arterial blood flow and renal graft function in the early postoperative period.Material and methods. …”
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Predictive Factors for Morphological and Functional Improvements in Long-Lasting Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Treated with Photodynamic Therapy by Maciej Gawęcki, Krzysztof Kiciński, Jan Kucharczuk, Monika Gołębiowska-Bogaj, Andrzej Grzybowski

“…The goal of our study was to evaluate the morphological and functional effects of PDT in patients with long-lasting CSCR and determine the related predictive factors for improvement. …”
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Sex characteristics of cognitive functions assessed by the MMSE and MoCA scores in patients with coronary artery disease by I. V. Tarasova, O. A. Trubnikova, A. S. Sosnina, I. D. Syrova, I. N. Kukhareva, D. S. Kupriyanova, O. L. Barbarash

“…To study the sex characteristics of cognitive functions in a cohort of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) by comparing the results of Mini-mental state examination (MMSE) and Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) scores.Material and methods. …”
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Functioning in an Illness and Quality of Life versus the Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety Disorders in Patients with High Cardiovascular Risk by Piotr Michalski, Agata Kosobucka-Ozdoba, Łukasz Pietrzykowski, Michał Kasprzak, Klaudyna Grzelakowska, Alicja Rzepka-Cholasińska, Aldona Kubica

“…The score indicative of functioning in chronic illness assessed with the FCIS was 98.32 ± 13.89 points. …”
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Structural myocardial changes in chronic heart failure of II functional class based on overweight and abdominal obesity by V. Z. Netyazhenko, P. P. Bidzilya

“…Material and methods: 153 patients with CHF of II functional class were examined. …”
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Clinical and functional eye condition changes in the dry form of age macular degeneration depending on the AREDS stage by D. A. Teuvazhukova, L. L. Arutyunyan, T. G. Tlupova

“…Purpose: to assess the functional state of the eyes in age-related macular degeneration depending on the AREDS classification stage.Material and methods. …”
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HONORING WAR VETERANS AS A COMPONENT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC FUNCTION OF THE STATE: ADMINISTRATIVE-LEGAL ASPECT by Liudmyla Sylenko, Serhii Sivkov, Denys Komarnytskyi

“…Various methods are used when studying the honouring of war veterans as an important element of the state's socio-economic function in special circumstances. These methods allow for a comprehensive consideration of the legal, social, economic and managerial aspects of this area, and include: the method of dialectical materialism; the method of abstraction; the methods of analysis and synthesis; the functional method; the method of system analysis; the synergistic method; the comparative law method; the method of interpretation and hermeneutics; the dogmatic method; and the statistical method. …”
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The dose of febuxostat required to achieve the target level of uric acid in patients with normal and impaired renal function by M. S. Eliseev, M. N. Chikina, O. V. Zhelyabina, Ya. I. Kuzmina

“…Febuxostat (FS) is the drug of choice in impaired renal function, but the dosage regimen and the actual efficacy of the maximum allowable doses required to achieve the target uric acid (UA) level in patients with impaired renal function have not been adequately studied.Objective: to compare the dosage of FS required to achieve the target level of UA in blood serum in patients with gout with normal or near normal (glomerular filtration rate (GFR) >60 ml/min/1.73 m2) and moderately impaired (GFR 30–60 ml/min/1.73 m2) renal function.Material and methods. …”
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DYNAMICS OF HIGHGER MENTAL FUNCTION IN PATIENTS WITH OBLITERATING LESIONS OF INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERIES IN SURGICAL BRAIN REVASCUL by R. A. Vinogradov, L. V. Timchenko, A. N. Torgashova, K. A. Bondarovich, T. I. Kаpran, V. V. Seledtsov

“…A number of patients with atherosclerotic lesions of brachiocephalic arteries have reduced cognitive functions. The aim of the study is to compare cognitive functions (CF) in patients who underwent different surgical approaches in the treatment of obliterating atherosclerotic lesion of internal carotid arteries (ICA).MATERIAL AND METHODS. …”
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