Effects of aquatic exercise compared with land-based exercise on the body composition and function of older adults with sarcopenia: protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Na Li, Fang Cheng, Jinfeng Yang, Yuanpeng Liao, PeiJie Sun, Weicheng Yang, Jinqi Yang, Jianxin Ran

“…The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of aquatic exercise and land-based exercise on the body composition and function of participants with sarcopenia.Methods and analysis This randomised, controlled, single-blinded trial will enrol 45 participants (≥ 65 years) following the diagnostic criteria set by the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia 2019. …”
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Plasma sphingolipids mediate the association between gut microbiome composition and type 2 diabetes risk in the HELIUS cohort: a case-cohort study by Femke Rutters, Max Nieuwdorp, Mirthe Muilwijk, Irene van Valkengoed, Bert-Jan van den Born, Henrike Galenkamp, Joline W J Beulens, Martin F Overbeek, Mark Davids

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The use of flowable bulk-fill resin composite entire cavity is a less time-consuming approach for occluso-proximal restorations in primary teeth by Clara Cavagnoli Mendes, Cleber Paradzinski Cavalheiro, Carolina Lopes da Silva, José Carlos Pettorossi Imparato, Tathiane Larissa Lenzi

“…Conclusion: Single use of flowable bulk-fill resin composite and the use of conventional resin composite are the less and more time-consuming approaches for occluso-proximal restorations in primary teeth, respectively. …”
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Prevalence of diabetes-related sarcopenia and its defining components within primary care: A cross-sectional study by Rubén Silva-Tinoco, Lilia Castillo-Martínez, Berenice Cabrera-Victoria, Eileen Guzmán-Olvera, Christian Hinojosa-Segura, Alejandro Avalos-Bracho, Cira Santillán-Díaz

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Chromato-mass spectroscopy of tinctures of Valeriana officinalis aerial part by V. M. Odyntsova, V. I. Kokitko, V. H. Korniievska, Yu. I. Korniievskyi, Ye. O. Karpun

“…(Łódź, Bydgoszcz, Poland). Materials and methods. Tincture samples of the aerial part of wild species V. tuberosa L., V. stolonifera Czern (Kantserivska balka, Zaporizhzhia region), and V. officinalis L. …”
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Chromato-mass spectrometric characteristics of red clover and motherwort tinctures by V. M. Odyntsova, O. I. Panasenko, V. H. Korniievska, Yu. I. Korniievskyi, D. A. Didenko

“…Materials and methods. Red clover grass (Trifolii pretense herba) was collected in Zakarpattia, Chynadiyovo village, in July 2019; motherwort grass (Leonuri herba) was collected on the experimental site of ZSMU in June 2019. …”
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The Effect of high intensity interval training with nigella sativa supplementation on lipid profile, fasting blood sugar and body composition of overweight young women by Soheyla Alamdar, Seyed Mohsen Avandi

“…Background and Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of high intensity interval training with Nigella Sativa supplementation on lipid profile, blood sugar and body composition of overweight young women.Materials and Methods: The present study is in the form of a semi-experimental design in a double-blind on 48 overweight young women of NEISHABOUR city with a mean and standard deviation of age 36.41 ± 3.51 and body mass index of 28.704 ± 0.79. kg/m2. …”
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Gas composition and pressure in the hypopharynx during high-flow oxygen therapy through a nasal cannula in healthy volunteers with different breathing patterns by Andrey I. Yaroshetskiy, Anna P. Krasnoshchekova, Fedor D. Tkachenko, Alina V. Rubashchenko, Daniil D. Zubarev, Vasiliy D. Konanykhin, Maxim I. Savelenok, Maxim M. Nosenko, Zamira M. Merzhoeva, Sergey N. Avdeev

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Investigating the Effect of Staining Beverages on the Structural and Mechanical Integrity of Dental Composites Using Raman, Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy, and Micr... by Ramona Dumitrescu, Iasmina-Mădălina Anghel, Carmen Opris, Titus Vlase, Gabriela Vlase, Daniela Jumanca, Atena Galuscan, Nicoleta A. Toderas, Roxana Oancea, Ruxandra Sava-Rosianu, Octavia Balean

“…<i>Materials and Methods</i>: This study evaluated the effects of coffee, red wine, and Coca-Cola on the surface microhardness and chemical composition of two resin composites (G-ænial A’CHORD and Omnichroma). …”
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Comparison of Surface Roughness of Class V Cavity Preparation using Diamond Abrasive Point and Ultrasonic Tip and Measurement of Shear Bond Strength after Restoration with Composit... by Abhijit Ghosh, Priti D Desai, Ipsita Maity, Paromita Mazumdar

“…Tooth preparation traditionally uses diamond abrasive points and tungsten carbide burs for micromechanical adhesion. Newer methods, like ultrasonic tips, offer a more conservative approach, but limited research has compared their effects on bond strength, particularly in cervical cavity restorations with nanohybrid composites. …”
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Nanotechnology-driven electrochemical neurotransmitter sensing as a fundamental approach towards improving diagnostics and therapeutics: A review by Mehr Un Nisa, Asim Yaqub, Muhammad Hashim Khan, Fatima Yaseen, Shahaab Jilani, Huma Ajab, Noor S. Shah, Abdulaziz Al-Anazi

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The experimental and numerical results of a spinning/whirling composite thick-beam of glass fibers reinforced with CNR based on SSDT and neutral axis with electric field by Fatemeh Bargozini, Mehdi Mohammadimehr

“…Then, the equations are solved using the Ritz method. The study examines the impact of different parameters, including rotational speeds, axial force, Young's modulus of the resin epoxy and glass fibers, aspect ratio, temperature change, volume fraction of CNR, and thickness on Campbell diagrams for the composite beam with and without CNR as reinforcement. …”
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Dietary antioxidants and obesity: a new perspective on the role of composite dietary antioxidant index in reducing obesity risk using a dual-criteria definition by Yi-Qian Chen, Chen Wang, Yi-Jie Zhang, Yue-Yang Zhang

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the association between the Composite Dietary Antioxidant Index (CDAI) and obesity defined by both BMI and waist circumference (WC).MethodsThis was a cross-sectional study using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2009–2018. …”
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TRANSESTERIFICATION OF PALM OIL USING THE TiO2/nano-MONMORILLORITE (nano-MMT) COMPOSITE CATALYST FROM ACEH TAMIANG BENTONITE IN THE PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL by Teuku Andi Fadlly, Ida Ratna Nila, Nirmala Sari

“…In this study, TiO2 will be composited with nano-MMT using the solid-state method and analyzed using XRD. …”
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Comparative nutritional profile, fatty acid composition and in-vitro antioxidant properties of flour derived from four edible winged termite species from Uganda by Babirye Khadijah, Ammar Ahmad Khan, Shahrul Razid Sarbini

“…Pseudocanthotermes spriniger produced the significantly highest protein (57.96%) whereas Macrotermes subhyalinus plus Macrotermes bellicosus had the significantly highest fat content (18.60% and 18.92% respectively). Folch extraction method produced the highest crude fat yield (18.62% to 19.54%). …”
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Continuous Skin Rejuvenation by Combining Nonablative Fractional Laser With Daily Application of a Multibeneficial Composition Formulation: A Blinded Randomized Clinical Trial Stud... by Xinxuan Zhang, Manru Ning, Mengqing Lin, Qi Tang, Yihuai Liang, Feifei Wang, Xiaoke Xu

“…Conclusion The serum with a multi‐beneficial composition can contribute to achieving a more significant and sustainable efficacy after the Fotona 4D treatment in skin rejuvenation improvement. …”
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Controlled Synthesis of TiB2-TiC Composite: Substantiation of the Homogenizing Joule Thermostatting Efficiency and Improvement of SHS-Compaction Technology in a Vacuum by Gigo Jandieri, David Sakhvadze

“…For this purpose, an improved technological approach is proposed, which is based on the known method of SHS-compacting but differs by the possibility of controlled Joule influence on the synthesis products, which is achieved by the use of a special electrothermal vacuum press-mold functioning according to a particular control algorithm. …”
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Layer-level constitutive material model for representing non-linear stress-strain relationships in continuous carbon fiber-reinforced 3D-printed composites by Csenge Tóth, Blanka Ilinyi, László Kovács

“…Overall, we demonstrate the suitability of the proposed modeling method for describing nonlinear behavior, and it contributes to more accurate finite element models for 3D-printed thermoplastic composites.…”
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Association of body composition with left ventricular remodeling and outcomes in diabetic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: assessment of sarcopenic obesity using cardi... by Ke Shi, Ge Zhang, Rong Xu, Xue-Ming Li, Li Jiang, Yue Gao, Hua-Yan Xu, Yuan Li, Ying-Kun Guo, Zhi-Gang Yang

“…Thus, the aim of this study was to clarify the clinical profiles, left ventricular (LV) remodeling, and prognostic implications of SO in patients with HFrEF and DM. Methods A total of 283 patients who underwent cardiac MRI were included. …”
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Development of a nomogram based on body composition and tumor burden indicators to predict lymph node metastasis in patients with T1 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by Qingwen Liu, Junxi Hu, Lin Liu, Wenbo He, Jiaqi Hou, Yusheng Shu, Xiaolin Wang

“…Conclusion This nomogram, integrating body composition and tumor burden indicators, provides an individualized and practical tool for predicting LNM in early ESCC, supporting more informed clinical decision-making.…”
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