A Retrospective, Comparative Study on Infinity Ankle Replacements vs Ankle Fusions by John Steyn MD, FRCSC, Murray J. Penner MD, FRCSC, Alastair S.E. Younger MB ChB, ChM, FRCSC, Kevin Wing MD, FRCSC, Andrea Veljkovic MD, MPH, BComm, FRCSC, Hooman Sadr MD, FRCSC, Oliver Gagne MD, FRCSC

“…While ankle fusion has traditionally been the treatment of choice, it often impairs ankle functionality, and can increase the development of painful hindfoot arthritis. …”
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Reduced apple crop density enhances total polyphenol accumulation via upregulation of anthocyanidin reductase and other phenylpropanoid pathway genes by Shanthanu Krishna Kumar, Kamal Tyagi, Michael Brown, Lailiang Cheng, Zhangjun Fei, Gregory Peck

“…However, polyphenol concentration in apple fruit can fluctuate by 50% or more from tree-to-tree within an orchard of the same scion and rootstock resulting in significant year-to-year product variability. …”
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Strength development and microstructural characterization of eco-cement paste with high-volume fly ash by Lanh Si Ho, Le Van Quang, Dan-Thuy Van-Pham, Trong-Phuoc Huynh

“…Replacing cement with by-products such as fly ash (FA) is one approach for sustainable development. In this research, a more significant amount of cement was replaced by FA to prepare an eco-cement paste. …”
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a Machine Learning–Based eHealth System to Predict and Reduce Emergency Department Visits and Unscheduled Hospitalizations of Older People Living at... by Charlotte Havreng-Théry, Arnaud Fouchard, Fabrice Denis, Jacques-Henri Veyron, Joël Belmin

“…Patients in the intervention group (56/60, 93%) remained at home significantly more often than those in the control group (48/60, 80%; P=.03). …”
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Differential neuropilin isoform expressions highlight plasticity in macrophages in the heterogenous TME through in-silico profiling by Hyun-Jee Han, Marcos Rubio-Alarcon, Thomas Allen, Sunwoo Lee, Taufiq Rahman

“…This approach can contribute to the development of immunomodulatory strategies targeting specific NRP isoforms in macrophages, tailored to individual cancer types and abnormal expressions of those gene markers, potentially offering a more effective therapeutic approach compared to broad-spectrum NRP inhibition strategies.…”
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Eksplorasi Bunyi Komposisi Harmonic in Ryoanji: Inovasi dalam Proses Kreatif by Agustinus Welly Hendratmoko, Johanes Kristianto Agung Nugroho

“…The musical work "Harmonic in Ryoanji" not only functions as a performance tool but also contributes to the development of experimental music composition. …”
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THE PREVALENCE OF SECONDARY DENTO-MAXILLAIRE DEFORMITIES ASSOCIATED WITH UNCOMPENSATED DENTITION DEFECTS IN CHILD POPULATION by S.I. Doroshenko, A.Ju. Zrazhevska, K.V. Storozhenko

“…The obtained data indicate deterioration in the organization and implementation of oral cavity sanitation among the child population, which requires immediate measures to implement programs aimed at early identification and prevention of severe morphological and functional disorders of the dentition. Conclusions. …”
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Health effects and mediating mechanisms of smart wearable devices on older people: evidence from China by Enkai Guo, Enkai Guo, Enkai Guo, Shiyi He, Shiyi He, Shiyi He, Lan Zheng, Lan Zheng, Lan Zheng

“…To maximize benefits, we propose a dual-path optimization strategy: (1) Develop age-appropriate functions and use methods to improve device accessibility among older adult people, and (2) Generate a personalized exercise prescription for the older people to promote regular physical activity and exercise habits to improve their health level.…”
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Sustainable reutilization of MnO2 from disposable alkaline batteries for microbial fuel cell applications by Ángel Rodrigo Montes-Ochoa, Sathish-Kumar Kamaraj, Wilgince Apollon, Vennila Selvaraj, Alberto Alvarez-Gallegos, Manuel Sánchez-Cárdenas, Luis A. Sánchez-Olmos, Arun Thirumurugan

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Native and exotic tree leaves litter contributions to soil organic matter formation in revegetation strategies by Charles Munro, Vanessa Maria de Souza Barros, Jônatas Pedro da Silva, Paulo Henrique Ferreira de Brito, José Ferreira Lustosa Filho, Rafael da Silva Teixeira, Ivo Ribeiro da Silva, Teogenes Senna de Oliveira

“…However, there is still scarce information about which species are more efficient for soil organic matter (SOM) formation. …”
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A spatial matrix factorization method to characterize ecological assemblages as a mixture of unobserved sources: An application to fish eDNA surveys by Letizia Lamperti, Olivier François, David Mouillot, Laëtitia Mathon, Théophile Sanchez, Camille Albouy, Loïc Pellissier, Stéphanie Manel

“…We identify pools composed of unique sources, corresponding to distinct and more isolated regions such as the Mediterranean and Scotia Seas. …”
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The Evaluation of Pain with Nociceptive and Neuropathic Characteristics from Three Different Perspectives in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patients: A Case Controlled Observational... by Ran An, Yan Li, Xianghua He, Cheng Li, Xin Li, Yanming Xu, Chengqi He

“…Pain in the preceding week was more frequently reported by patients with ALS (30, 46.2%) than controls (36, 36%) (p=0.193). …”
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The incorporation of Cr in enhancing the corrosion resistance, mechanical property and thermal stability of NbMoTaCrx coatings by Baorui Song, Chaozheng Zhou, Jiahong Wei, Yong Hua, Wenjie Zhou, Zhongxiao Song, Dan Qian, Weihua Li

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Post stroke fall and associated factors among stroke survivors at hospitals in Jimma town, oromia regional state, Southwest Ethiopia, 2025: a cross sectional study by Yohannes Girma Legese, Foad Akmel, Keiru Abajebal, Dechasa Imiru Wayessa, Sisay Deme, Yazachew Mekonnen, Tesfalem Yitbarek

“…It significantly influences their well-being, increasing morbidity and reducing functional independence. It also leads to limiting activity and participation, increasing dependence and developing a fear of movements. …”
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A secure and energy-efficient routing using coupled ensemble selection approach and optimal type-2 fuzzy logic in WSN by S. Ambareesh, Pundalik Chavan, S. Supreeth, Rajesh Nandalike, P. Dayananda, S. Rohith

“…Abstract Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) are imperative to a huge range of packages, along with environmental monitoring, healthcare structures, army surveillance, and smart infrastructure, however they’re faced with numerous demanding situations that impede their functionality, including confined strength sources, routing inefficiencies, security vulnerabilities, excessive latency, and the important requirement to keep Quality of Service (QoS). …”
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Laboratory predictors of clinical outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation by A. A. Sokolova, I. V. Goncharova, A. A. Vedernikov, N. S. Morozova, D. A. Napalkov

“…However, ABC scale, including hs-cTnT and NT- pro BNP, hasn't given more accurate result in stroke predicting than CHA2DS2-VASc scale. …”
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Effectiveness of digital health applications on the quality of life in patients with overweight or obesity: a systematic review by Melanie Mäder, Tonio Schönfelder, Ria Heinrich, Carsta Militzer-Horstmann, Patrick Timpel

“…Abstract Background Globally, more than half of the adult population is overweight, including those who are obese, which increases the risk of premature death and reduces quality of life (QoL). …”
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Comparison between the Effects of Acupuncture Relative to Other Controls on Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis by Haizhen Zheng, Rixin Chen, Xiaofeng Zhao, Guanhui Li, Yi Liang, Hao Zhang, Zhenhai Chi

“…Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder with recurrent abdominal pain and altered defecation habits. …”
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Depot-specific metabolic and inflammatory profiles in perirenal and renal sinus adipose tissue by Maria J. Pereira, Argyri Mathioudaki, Susanne Hetty, Amir Sedigh, Jan W. Eriksson, Maria K. Svensson

“…Conclusions The different kidney-associated adipose tissue depots exhibit distinct gene expression and functional profiles. PRAT displays higher expression of thermogenic markers and less inflammatory profile compared to RSAT and also OAT. …”
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Integrative bioinformatics and machine learning identify iron metabolism genes MAP4, GPT, and HIRIP3 as diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic targets in Alzheimer’s disease by Xiaoqiong An, Xiangguang Zeng, Zhenzhen Yi, Manni Cao, Yijia Wang, Wenfeng Yu, Wenfeng Yu, Zhenkui Ren, Zhenkui Ren

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