Effective Interventions for Improving Functional Movement Screen Scores Among “High-Risk” Athletes: A Systematic Review by Sean C. Clark, Nicholas D. Rowe, Mohamed Adnan, Symone M. Brown, Mary K. Mulcahey

“…A previous systematic review and meta-analysis has shown that athletes with an FMS^TM^ score \<13-14 are considered "high-risk" and are more likely to be injured. …”
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The quartic anharmonic oscillator – an oscillator-basis expansion approach. II. Study of the wave functions and acceleration of the expansions convergence by V. A. Babenko, A. V. Nesterov

“…This model is also widely used for studying molecular vibrations, phonon modes in solids, nonlinear optical phenomena, and more. We have calculated and constructed the wave functions of the anharmonic oscillator for various values of the oscillator coupling constant λ. …”
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Predicting long-term functional anti-VEGF treatment outcomes in neovascular AMD in a real-world setting. by Isabel B Pfister, Christin Schild, Justus G Garweg

“…<h4>Purpose</h4>To test to what degree retinal fluid (RF) after the loading phase and at the end of year 1 predicts long-term functional outcomes in neovascular macular degeneration (nAMD), as do macular (MA) atrophy, treatment density and treatment interval extension.…”
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Division of the large and multifunctional glycoside hydrolase family 2: high functional specificity and biochemical assays in the uncharacterized subfamilies by Annie Lebreton, Marie-Line Garron, Marlene Vuillemin, Bo Pilgaard, Bastian V. H. Hornung, Elodie Drula, Vincent Lombard, William Helbert, Bernard Henrissat, Nicolas Terrapon

“…Conclusions The GH2 subfamilies showing high functional homogeneity will enable more precise functional predictions, while our work highlights subfamilies that require further biochemical and structural investigations.…”
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Preparation of a rubber nanocomposite for oil/water separation using surface functionalized/silanized carbon black nanoparticles by Fatemeh Ghasemi, Masoud Jamshidi, Reza Ghamarpoor

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ExerG – an exergame-based training device for the rehabilitation of older adults: a functional model usability study by Jane Muheim, Isabella Hotz, Franziska Kübler, Silvia Herren, Simon Sollereder, Katharina Kruszewski, Anna Lisa Martin‑Niedecken, Alexandra Schättin, Frank Behrendt, Sonja Böckler, Stefan Schmidlin, Roman Jurt, Stephan Niedecken, Yanick Riederer, Christian Brenneis, Leo H. Bonati, Barbara Seebacher, Corina Schuster‑Amft

“…Themes from both PEU groups confirmed their enjoyment of training with the ExerG, however more variety and greater challenges were requested. …”
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Wavelet-Analysis of Cardiosignals Using Matlab by B. F. Badalyan, H. A. Gomtsyan, S. G. Gomtsyan

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Seasonal effects of plant functional groups on molecular biogeochemistry of dissolved organic matter in porewater of a poor fen by Zhimin Song, Maryam Khaksari, Erik A. Lilleskov, Erik A. Lilleskov, Evan S. Kane, Evan S. Kane, Paul V. Doskey, Paul V. Doskey

“…Studies in which vascular plant functional groups (PFGs) in peatlands have been manipulated to mimic the potential effects of a warming climate on DOM are scarce. …”
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The effects of frailty, mental health, and cardiac function on quality of life in patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement by Jinyao Wang, Jun Cui, Xuemei Yang, Shuangyan Tu, Ying Wang, Yan Jiang, Lihong Zhao, Mao Chen, Zhonglan Chen, Yun Bao

“…However, the relationships between frailty, mental health, cardiac function, and QoL in patients after TAVR have not been well-studied. …”
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Rehabilitation Impact of Vivifrail Exercise Program Type C on the Cognitive Function of Pre-Frail Elderly People in the Community by Sri Soenarti, Dwi Indriani Lestari, Muhammad Barlian Nugroho, Harien Lestari, Tita Hariyanti

“…However, its impact on cognitive function in pre-frail elderly people had not been well studied. …”
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Transposon-sequencing across multiple Mycobacterium abscessus isolates reveals significant functional genomic diversity among strains by Chidiebere Akusobi, Sanjeevani Choudhery, Bouchra S. Benghomari, Ian D. Wolf, Shreya Singhvi, Thomas R. Ioerger, Eric J. Rubin

“…Given the growing public health threat of Mab infections, understanding the functional genomic differences among Mab clinical isolates can provide more insight into how its genetic diversity influences gene essentiality, clinically relevant phenotypes, and importantly, potential drug targets. …”
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Differential effects of aging, Alzheimer's pathology, and APOE4 on longitudinal functional connectivity and episodic memory in older adults by Larissa Fischer, Jenna N. Adams, Eóin N. Molloy, Niklas Vockert, Jennifer Tremblay-Mercier, Jordana Remz, Alexa Pichet Binette, Sylvia Villeneuve, Anne Maass, PREVENT-AD Research Group

“…Future studies should investigate more diverse samples, nonetheless, our approach allowed us to identify longitudinal functional changes related to aging and early AD pathology, enhancing cross-sectional research. …”
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The association between stereoscopic vision and cognitive function on community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study by Yeon Jung Park, Hyun Jin Cho, Kiyoung Kim, Chang Won Won, Miji Kim

“…Abstract Background Visual impairment is associated with cognitive dysfunction in older adults; however, a relationship between stereopsis and cognitive function remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the association between stereopsis and cognitive function in community-dwelling older adults. …”
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Evaluation of autonomic nervous system functions in frame of heart rate variability in children with inflammatory bowel disease in remission by Helen Aghdasi-Bornaun, Günsel Kutluk, Gonca Keskindemirci, Kazım Öztarhan, Reyhan Dedeoğlu, Nuh Yılmaz, Öykü Tosun

“…The aim of our study was to assess autonomic function in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in remission using Power Spectral Analysis of HRV. …”
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Distribution of C30 carotenoid biosynthesis genes suggests habitat adaptation function in insect-adapted and nomadic Lactobacillaceae by Tom Eilers, Marie Legein, Jari Temmermans, Jelle Dillen, Ine Vandendriessche, Koen Sandra, Peter A. Bron, Stijn Wittouck, Sarah Lebeer

“…The production of carotenoids, particularly C30 forms, has been documented in some non-photosynthetic prokaryotes. However, their function, distribution and ecology beyond photosynthesizing organisms remains understudied. …”
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Impact of Trophic Mode-Driven <i>Chlorella</i> Biomass on Vegan Food Emulsions: Exploring Structure and Functionality by Sheyma Khemiri, Albano Joel Santos, Anabela Raymundo

“…Hetero-<i>Chlorella</i> contributed to more structured emulsions, revealed by higher values of the viscoelastic functions (G′, G″, and G⁰_N), indicating a complex three-dimensional network (<i>p</i> < 0.05), while Auto-<i>Chlorella</i> excelled in augmenting dietary elements (<i>p</i> < 0.05), leading to emulsions rich in antioxidants and allowing for a ’rich in iron’ claim. …”
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Genetic evidence suggests a causal relationship linking thyroid function to prospective memory and dementia and Parkinson’s disease by Yang Wang, Yanying Liu, Huimin Yang, Zhuang Mo, Haiyan Liu, Qi Yu

“…Abstract Epidemiological studies suggest a link between thyroid function and prospective memory (PM), but more evidence is required. …”
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Genomic ncRNAs regulating mitochondrial function in neurodegeneration: a neglected clue in the complex etiopathogenesis of multiple sclerosis by Nima Sanadgol, Mahedeh Samadi, Clara Voelz, Roghayeh Khalseh, Javad Amini, Cordian Beyer, Markus Kipp, Tim Clarner

“…Further bioinformatic analysis of MRmiRNAs revealed that miR-124-5p, -146a-3p, and -15b-3p target mitochondrial genes more than others, and mRNA of pro-apoptotic protein BCL2L11 is the most targeted. …”
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The relationship between cognitive function and neuropsychiatric disorders with quantitative electroencephalogram (qEEG) on long COVID syndrome patients by Yetty Ramli, Pukovisa Prawiroharjo, Winnugroho Wiratman, Eric Tenda, Nurhadi Ibrahim, Damar Susilaradeya, Abdi Reza, Jennifer Agatha, Rejoel Siagian, Hazrina Fauhan, Florencia Evelyn, Yoshikazu Ugawa, Prasandhya Yusuf

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Association of body composition and physical activity with pain and function in knee osteoarthritis patients: a cross-sectional study by Hongbo Chen, Dan li, Shaomei Shang, Wen Zeng, Mengqi Wang, Beibei Tong, Peiyuan Liu, Cui Wang

“…More skeletal muscle mass was associated with the improvement of objective function.…”
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