Health promotion and cardiovascular risk reduction in people with spinal cord injury: physical activity, healthy diet and maintenance after discharge— protocol for a prospective na... by Nicolaj Jersild Holm, Tom Møller, Lis Adamsen, Line Trine Dalsgaard, Fin Biering-Sorensen, Lone Helle Schou

“…Introduction Spinal cord injury (SCI) predisposes those who suffer from it to physical inactivity and weight gain; consequently, death due to cardiovascular diseases is more frequent among people with SCI than in the general population. …”
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Upregulation of 15-Hydroxyprostaglandin Dehydrogenase by Celecoxib to Reduce Pain After Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery (POPCORN Trial): A Randomized Controlled Trial by Kyung Hee Han, Sunwoo Park, Seungmee Lee, Jiyeon Ham, Whasun Lim, Gwonhwa Song, Hee Seung Kim

“…In a quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction analysis, <i>HPGD</i> mRNA expression significantly increased after surgery in patients exposed to CO₂ for more than 60 min. …”
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C→U transition biases in SARS-CoV-2: still rampant 4 years from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic by Peter Simmonds

“…C→U transitions occurred in over a quarter of all sites with a C (26.5%; range 20.0%–37.2%) around five times more than observed for the other transitions (5.3%–6.8%). …”
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Determination of malachite green in sediment by ultra performance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry by Mei Guangming, Guo Yuanming, Zhang Xiaojun, Yan Zhongyong, Li Peipei, You Juju, Ding Yueping

“…During the past research, much more expensive materials such as cation exchange columns or alumina columns were mostly applied as solidphase extraction adsorbents to determine MG in aquatic products and water. …”
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Effects of smoking on the level of sp-a and sp-d surfactant proteins in the blood of patients without bronchopulmonary diseases by O. S. Kharlamovа, K. Yu. Nikolaev, Yu. I. Ragino, M. I. Voevoda

“…All patients underwent clinical, functional, diagnostic and laboratory tests. The content of surfactant proteins SP-A and SP-D in the blood was determined by enzyme immunoassay.Results. …”
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Effects of supplementing bile acids on the production performance, fatty acid and bile acid composition, and gut microbiota in transition dairy cows by Lei Li, Jiaxiao Li, Zhihui Liu, Zihan Jin, Mengyang Wang, Ying Wu, Zhihong Zhang, Xinfeng Hou, Junhu Yao, Jun Zhang

“…BA supplementation significantly altered the composition of the fecal bacterial community and increased the relative abundance of bacteria beneficial for BA metabolism and transformation (Romboutsia, Clostridium sensu_stricto_6, and Clostridium sensu_stricto_1). Functional prediction analysis showed that the relative abundance of bile salt hydrolase, 7α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase, and BA inducible E as well as the pathways related to BA metabolism also significantly increased in cows supplemented BAs. …”
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Neuroprotective properties of n-phenylacetyl-l-prolylglycine ethyl ester nasal gel in an experimental model of multiple sclerosis equivalent by B.S. Burlaka, I.F. Belenichev, O.O. Nefedov, O.G. Aliyeva, N.V. Bukhtiyarova

“…The in­tegrative functions of rats’ brain with EAE were studied using the “Open Field” method with an arena of own production with dimensions 80x80x35 cm. …”
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Clinical and radiographic outcomes using standard length of cannulated screws for traditional Latarjet procedure by Juan M. Lopez-Ovenza, MD, Amaury Tapia, MD, Juan I. Duca, MD

“…Lower alpha angle for inferior and superior screws had more rate of unicortical fixation (P = .05 and P = .04, respectively). …”
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The Effects of Different Challenge-Level Balance Tasks on Stroke Cortical Responses and Balance Assessment Using EEG by Rui Xu, Yu Bai, Jun Liang, Ningning Wang, Yongzheng He, Lin Meng, Dong Ming

“…It was discovered that the more challenging balance tasks better revealed the difference in the power distribution and the directional functional connection between groups. …”
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Effect of Different Levels of Chlorogenic Acid on Growth Performance, Immunological Responses, Antioxidant Defense, and Disease Resistance of Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Ju... by Hamed Ghafarifarsani, Shiva Nedaei, Seyed Hossein Hoseinifar, Hien Van Doan

“…Results obtained from the current study suggested ChA as a functional dietary additive to raise growth parameters, immune indices, antioxidant capacity, and resistance to disease in rainbow trout.…”
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Effect of Static Balance Ability on Dual-Task Costs Under Different Walking TaskInterventions in Chinese Older Adults by WANG Chenglong, NIE Mingjian, XIAO Chenhui, WU Yini, WANG Jingjing

“…These findings highlight the importance of balance capacity in preserving functional mobility during daily multitasking activities.…”
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Impact of Digital Health on Patient-Provider Relationships in Respiratory Secondary Care Based on Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence: Systematic Review by Michaela Senek, David Drummond, Hilary Pinnock, Kjeld Hansen, Anshu Ankolekar, Úna O'Connor, Apolline Gonsard, Oleksandr Mazulov, Katherina Bernadette Sreter, Christina Thornton, Pippa Powell

“…Self-monitoring and access to information empowered patients and promoted more equitable patient-provider relationships. …”
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Long-term effects of combining anaerobic digestate with other organic waste products on soil microbial communities by Daniela Mora-Salguero, Denis Montenach, Manon Gilles, Vincent Jean-Baptiste, Sophie Sadet-Bourgeteau, Sophie Sadet-Bourgeteau

“…However, large-scale application of digestates in agricultural fields requires rigorous studies to evaluate their long-term effects on soil microbial communities, which are crucial for ecosystem functioning and resilience.Material and methodsThis study presents provides a comparative analysis in long-term field conditions of fertilization strategies combining annual applications of raw digestate with biennial applications of different organic waste products (OWPs)—biowaste compost (BIO), farmyard manure (FYM), and urban sewage sludge (SLU)—and compares them to combinations of the same OWPs with mineral fertilizers. …”
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Overcoming challenges of developing a live-attenuated dengue vaccine and the path forward by Dr Walid Kandeil, Dr Mayuri Sharma

“…Additional immunogenicity analysis across phase I/II/III trials revealed engagement of long-lasting tetravalent, functional antibody, and cell-mediated immune responses directed against the structural and nonstructural components of the vaccine, irrespective of baseline serostatus. …”
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Morphological and immunohistochemical features of deobliterated femoral arteries and saphenous veins of patients with obliterating atherosclerosis of the lower extremities vessels... by I. S. Shpon’ka, O. L. Tkachuk, O. I. Gudz, O. V. Poslavs’ka

“…In such cases, for saving the limb synthetic material is used, which functions for a brief period due to non-compliance properties with the arterial wall. …”
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Iodine Content of Salt Use after Years of Universal Iodization Policy and Knowledge on Iodized Salt among Households in the Sissala East Municipality in Upper West Region of Ghana by Prince Kubi Appiah, Clement Tiimim Yanbom, Martin Amogre Ayanore, Alex Bapula

“…The Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) version 20 was used for the data analysis and presented in tables and graphs. p value <0.05 was considered as statistically significant. …”
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Abstract 278: Patterns of Mechanical Thrombectomy for Stroke Before and After the 2015 Pivotal Trials:5 Years Follow‐up by Yaswanth S Chintaluru, Kunakorn Atchaneeyasakul, Nicholas Liaw, Keiko Fukuda, Aldo Mendez, Okkes Kuybu, Shasvat Desai, Agostinho Pinheiro, Ashutosh Jadhav, Kathryn C Fitzgerald, Bradley Gross, Sandra Narayanan, Raul Nogueira, Michael Lang

“…Introduction The 2015 American Heart Association Guidelines recommended mechanical thrombectomy with stent‐retriever devices. A prior published analysis of national trends after one year in mechanical thrombectomy use and outcomes for stroke before and after publication of the 2015 US guideline update showed improved functional outcomes and lower peri‐procedural mortality. …”
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177Lu-DOTATATE peptide receptor radionuclide therapy in metastatic or advanced and inoperable primary neuroendocrine tumors of rare sites by Pradeep Thapa, Rahul Parghane, Sandip Basu

“…All patients underwent dual-tracer molecular functional imaging with somatostatin receptor (SSTR)-based imaging (with either 99mTc-HYNIC-TOC or 68Ga-DOTATATE) and 18fluorine fludeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography as the pretherapy assessment. …”
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Optimizing the Use of History Textbook through Brain-Based Learning by Wildan Insan Fauzi, Ayi Budi Santosa, Tarunasena Tarunasena

“…Such ineffective condition was indicated from functioning book only as a resource material for examination. …”
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Health-related quality of life and associated factors among individuals with heart failure attending public hospitals in Nekemte town, Western Oromia, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional s... by Kidane Dinku Motuma, Firaol Regea Gelesa, Matiyos Lema, Dereje Chala Diriba

“…Rural residence, lack of formal education, advanced NYHA functional class (III and IV), longer duration of heart failure, and presence of comorbid illnesses were significant factors contributing to poor HRQOL. …”
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