Comparative effects of aerobic walking and resistance exercise on cognitive function in older adults: A quasi-experimental study by Ganang Fandrian, Muchsin Dowes, Hanik Liskustyawati

“…This gap limits understanding of which modality is more effective for maintaining cognitive health in later life. …”
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MambaPose: A Human Pose Estimation Based on Gated Feedforward Network and Mamba by Jianqiang Zhang, Jing Hou, Qiusheng He, Zhengwei Yuan, Hao Xue

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Do executive functions and processing speed mediate the relationship between socioeconomic status and educational achievement? Analysis of an observational birth cohort study by Kate E. Mooney, Rachael W. Cheung, Sarah L. Blower, Richard J. Allen, Amanda Waterman

“…Abstract Background There are large and persistent social inequalities in children’s educational attainment, with children from more socioeconomically disadvantaged families consistently having lower attainment. …”
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Effects of pneumatic tube systems on viscoelastic coagulation tests in septic patients and healthy individuals: protocol of the randomized controlled VETaPT-trial by Martin Mirus, Erik Buehrer, Lars Heubner, Christian Schnabel, Thea Koch, Peter Markus Spieth

“…However, the effect of PTS transport on VET results remains unclear, especially with newer VET technologies and in critically ill patients, who may be more vulnerable to acceleration forces.ObjectiveThe VETaPT (Viscoelastic Testing after Pneumatic Tube Transport) trial investigates whether PTS transport influences results of three next generation VET and platelet function testing in healthy volunteers and critically ill septic patients. …”
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Predicting butyrate- and propionate-forming bacteria of gut microbiota from sequencing data by Berenike Kircher, Sabrina Woltemate, Frank Gutzki, Dirk Schlüter, Robert Geffers, Heike Bähre, Marius Vital

“…Our study indicates that stimulating growth of butyrate- and propionate-producing bacteria directly leads to more production of those compounds, which is governed by two functionally distinct bacterial groups facilitating the development of precision intervention strategies targeting either metabolite.…”
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Measurement properties of sexual function assessment questionnaires in women with endometriosis: A systematic review following COSMIN guidelines by Anne Oppenheimer, Florence Boitrelle, Alba Nicolas‐Boluda, Arnaud Fauconnier

“…Abstract Introduction Sexual function of patients with endometriosis should be assessed by patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) that present high reliability and validity. …”
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Investigating on the relationship between plant measurements of Parapholis incurva with environmental factors and water point distance in rangelands of Incheh Borun Golestan provin... by Amin Mahmodian, Ghasem Ali Dianati, jalil Alavi

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A systematic review: impact of dry needling, isometric, and eccentric exercises on pain and function in individuals with patellar tendinopathy by Faiza Sharif, Ashfaq Ahmad, Syed Amir Gilani, Dania Mahmood

“…The findings from this review suggest that dry needling and eccentric exercises are more effective for long-term pain reduction and improvement in knee function, whereas isometric exercises appear to provide greater benefit for short-term pain relief, particularly during athletic activity. …”
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A Novel Approach of Semi‐Quantifying Gypsum in Sedimentary Rocks by Visible and Near‐Infrared Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy by Jingyu Zhang, Wei Cao, Yang Lu, Fernando Gázquez, Wout Krijgsman, Xiandi Zeng, Yi Zhong, Wei Liu, Qingsong Liu

“…Measuring variations in gypsum content, rapidly and with high accuracy, will contribute to more extensive paleoclimate reconstructions. However, a fast, convenient, and non‐destructive method for quantifying gypsum in sedimentary rocks is still lacking. …”
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Evaluation of long-term pulmonary functions after COVID-19 infection in children: a longitudinal observational cohort study by Muhammet F Korkmaz, Gülsüm E Şenkan, Şefika Elmas Bozdemir, Merve Korkmaz, İbrahim Koç, Behiye Oral

“… Introduction: We aimed to present the changes that may occur in pulmonary functions in children who experienced more severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) during long-term follow-up. …”
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Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction and non-specific airway hyperreactivity in patients suffering from bronchial asthma by Novković Dobrivoje, Škuletić Vesna, Vulin Aleksandra, Cvetković Gordana

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Changes in Respiratory Sensitivity Status of Patients in a Hospital in Shanxi Province Before and After the COVID-19 Epidemic by Dong C, Hu F, Ma Z, Ma X, Zhang L, Li Y, Du X, Feng L, Huo R, Xing Y, Li P, Dong Y, Cheng E, Tian X, Huang M

“…In 2023, the results of pulmonary function tests showed that the positive rate of bronchial provocation/dilatation tests increased (p < 0.001), and the decline in FEV1 during provocation tests became more significant (p < 0.001). …”
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Main factors of primary arterial hypertension development and pathogenesis in young, call-up-aged men with complicated family anamnesis by V. A. Lusov, E. M. Evsikov, Yu. M. Mashukova, T. V. Kotov, N. O. Kugaenko, N. E. Ivakhnenko, T. B. Salova

“…Renal and renourinal structure and function was assessed by static and dynamic scintigraphy, renal ultrasound, renal radiography, excretory urography, color Doppler angiography of renal arteries, measurement of microalbuminuria in morning urine and glomerular filtration rate by endogenous creatinine. …”
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Severe Hypofunction of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant in Patients with Oncohematological Diseases: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes by TA Rudakova, AD Kulagin, OU Klimova, IK Golubovskaya, EI Darskaya, TA Bykova, AG Smirnova, EV Morozova, SN Bondarenko, IS Moiseev, AV Beinarovich, DE Pevtsov, AL Alyanskii, EV Babenko, IM Barkhatov, BV Afanas’ev

“…Based on strict criteria, to assess incidence, pretransplantation risk factors, and outcomes of severe hypofunction of graft, i.e. poor graft function (sPGF), following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) in adults. …”
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Dietary patterns of Chinese children and adolescents and their associations with family characteristics and functioning: a multicenter cross-sectional study by Shiqi Luo, Shujuan Liao, Biru Luo, Anqi Xiong, Wenlin Ma, Li Zhao

“…Girls, those living in rural areas, and those with better family functioning were more likely to adhere to the “Diverse dietary pattern” (p < 0.01). …”
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Comparative Analysis of Somatic Parameters and Movement Quality in Novice and Experienced CrossFit Athletes by Piotr Sporek, Mariusz Konieczny

“…Both groups were evaluated for skinfold thickness and body fat percentage using appropriate measurement techniques, while functional movements were assessed separately using the Functional Movement Screen (FMS) Kit system and protocol. …”
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Trait concepts, categories, and databases in soil invertebrate ecology – ordering the mess by Sophie Joimel, Anton Potapov, Benjamin Pey, Jonathan Bonfanti, Jérôme Cortet, Tania De Almeida, Sara Di Lonardo, Davorka K. Hackenberger, Paul Henning Krogh, Ryszard Laskowski, Susana Loureiro, Mickael Hedde

“…Complementary to the taxonomy based approach, the trait-based approach can provide a more mechanistic understanding of the responses of organisms to environmental disturbances and of their effects on soil functioning. …”
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A comparative analysis of lung function and spirometry parameters in genotype-controlled natives living at low and high altitude by Esteban Ortiz-Prado, Sebastián Encalada, Johanna Mosquera, Katherine Simbaña-Rivera, Lenin Gomez-Barreno, Diego Duta, Israel Ochoa, Juan S. Izquierdo-Condoy, Eduardo Vasconez, German Burgos, Manuel Calvopiña, Ginés Viscor

“…Altitude and its influence on respiratory function has been studied independently of genetics, considering early and long-term acclimatization. …”
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The impacts of transcranial direct current stimulation combined with aquatic neuromuscular training on pain, function, kinesiophobia, knee instability, and quality of life in knee... by Asma Tapeh Kaboodi, Farzaneh Gandomi, Parviz Soufivand, Shirin Assar

“…Accordingly, this study aimed to evaluate the effects of adding anodal tDCS to ANMT on pain, functional performance, kinesiophobia, joint instability, and quality of life in women with KOA. …”
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The Role of Endothelial Progenitor Cells (EPCs) and Circulating Endothelial Cells (CECs) as Early Biomarkers of Endothelial Dysfunction in Children with Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diab... by Milena Jamiołkowska-Sztabkowska, Sebastian Ciężki, Aleksandra Starosz, Kamil Grubczak, Marcin Moniuszko, Artur Bossowski, Barbara Głowińska-Olszewska

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