Altered albumin/neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio are associated with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality for advanced cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome by Xiaoshuang Yin, Jinmei Zou, Jing Yang

“…Future research should focus on incorporating additional biomarkers, validating the indices in larger and more diverse cohorts, and employing advanced analytical methods to refine the diagnostic efficiency of ANLR and NLR for better clinical utility.…”
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Real-time blood gas management: evaluating quantum perfusion system’s accuracy against a standard blood gas analysis in CPB by Bahi Hyasat, Amjad Bani Hani, Ali Al Saraireh, Rana Al Kirmeen, Dina Sabha, Saif Yamin, Islam Massad, Ayman Hammoudeh

“…Abstract Background Continuous blood gas monitoring (CBGM) during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) is essential for maintaining optimal patient outcomes, enabling rapid responses to critical fluctuations in blood gas parameters. …”
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Efficacy of different acupuncture-related therapies for tension-type headache: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Yimeng Wang, Wang Lu, Yongjun Wang, Wei Chen, Haiyin Zhao

“…Compared to herbal medicine (HM), both MA + WM (SMD = −2.37, 95% CI: −4.20 to −0.55) and MA alone (SMD = −1.00, 95% CI: −1.75 to −0.24) significantly alleviated pain intensity.ConclusionThis comprehensive analysis of 21 acupuncture and related therapies demonstrates that EA is the most effective in reducing headache frequency and shortening headache duration, while EA + CT and MA + WM are the optimal therapies for enhancing responder rate and reducing pain intensity, respectively. …”
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In silico study of biological activity of 2-[5-(furan-2-yl)-4-phenyl-4n-1,2,4-triazol-3-ylthio]-1-(4-chlorophenylethanone) by N. M. Borysenko, I. V. Bushuyeva, V. V. Parchenko, O. P. Shmatenko, А. М. Solomennyi, O. K. Yerenko, O. P. Kileyeva

“…The use of computer modelling significantly accelerates the selection of promising compounds, reduces drug development costs, and contributes to the creation of more effective medications for military personnel in the future. …”
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Right-sided hemicolectomy in 90-year-old patient with cecum cancer by A. M. Sidorenko, T. A. Semenova, V. V. Varvarov

“…According to WHO, men and women over the age of 60 years are considered the elderly ones, the period of old age is between 75 to 90 years, more than 90 years - long-lived persons. Currently, the main treatment of malignant tumors is surgical. …”
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Molecular subtype of recurrent implantation failure reveals distinct endometrial etiology of female infertility by Jing Yang, Lingtao Yang, Ying Zhou, Fengyang Cao, Hongkun Fang, Huan Ma, Jun Ren, Chunyu Huang, Lianghui Diao, Qiyuan Li, Qionghua Chen

“…This study aimed to determine whether biologically distinct molecular subtypes of endometrial dysfunction exist in RIF and whether such subtypes could guide more personalized and effective treatment strategies. …”
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Dynamics of T cell subpopulation in patients with aplastic anemia during immunosuppressive therapy by A. V. Abramova, E. A. Mikhailova, I. V. Galtseva, Z. T. Fidarova, A. V. Luchkin, N. M. Kapranov, Yu. O. Davydova, S. M. Kulikov, V. V. Troitskaya, E. N. Parovichnikova

“…The participation of T cell subpopulations in immune response is beyond doubt, but the issues of their significance in the AA pathogenesis have not been fully studied. A more detailed understanding of the AA development mechanisms is necessary for the development of long-term effective treatment.Aim. …”
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Advancements and future prospects in the fundamental theories of rock blasting research Ⅲ—Interaction mechanism between blast waves and cracks by Peng XU, Renshu YANG, Cheng CHEN, Chenxi DING, Yanbing WANG

“…The research results provide theoretical guidance for optimizing parameters, such as blasting hole spacing and delay time, and achieving fine control of blast induced crack propagation.…”
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Two decades of One Health in action: Enabling sustainable wildlife conservation and livestock production in southern Africa by Steven A. Osofsky, Shirley J. Atkinson, Nidhi Ramsden, Mary-Louise Penrith

“…We continue on this mission more than 20 years later, convening stakeholders, helping delineate conceptual frameworks to underpin planning, management and research, and providing technical support and resources for projects stakeholders identify as priorities. …”
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Impact of differentiated service delivery models on quality of life among people living with HIV in Uganda– a quasi-experimental study by Benson Nasasira, Grace Banturaki, Nelson Kalema, Joseph Musaazi, Aidah Nanvuma, Stephen Okoboi, Nancy Gathoni Kiarie, Joash Ntenga Moitui, Damazo Kadengye, Jonathan Izudi, Barbara Castelnuovo

“…Participants in DSD models were more likely to have sustained viral suppression (weighted odds ratio 1.69, 95% CI 1.24–2.31), lower mortality (weighted hazard ratio 0.08, 95% CI 0.03–0.20) and lower LTFU rates (weighted hazard ratio 0.08, 95% CI 0.02–0.31). …”
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Risk factors and adverse outcomes of extubation failure in preterm infants ≤32 weeks with neonatal respiratory distress syndrome by Chen Zhu, Chen Zhu, Zhengli Wang, Zhengli Wang, Kaizhen Liu, Kaizhen Liu, Jiacheng Li, Wenyan Tang, Wenyan Tang, Yuan Shi, Qingxiong Zhu, Qingxiong Zhu

“…However, the high incidence of extubation failure and its adverse impact on preterm outcomes make the optimal timing of extubation a key clinical concern. …”
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Accuracy of tongue strength, endurance, and pressure using Iowa oral performance instrument and predictors of dysphagia in community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional study by Yen-Fang Chou, Chien-Mei Sung, Yu-Hao Chu, Kai-Jo Chiang, Ruey Chen, Kondwani Joseph Banda, Chiu-Kuei Lee, Melati Fajarini, Kuei-Ru Chou

“…Conclusions The findings suggest that tongue strength and endurance, measured by IOPI, are more effective parameters than tongue pressure, with frailty, age, nutritional status, ATS, ATE-Target Max, PTE-Target Max, ADL, IADL, and depression being essential for early screening of OD in community-dwelling older adults. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Grab Dredging on Flow Field and Sdiment Suspension Pattern in Construction Area by LONG Rui, JIN Zhong-wu, Tomoaki NAKAMURA, Yonghwan CHO, Norimi MIZUTANI

“…The aim is to identify descent strategies that minimize sediment resuspension and contribute to more environmentally friendly dredging operations. …”
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Restoring Control: Real-World Success with Imipenem–Relebactam in Critical MDR Infections—A Multicenter Observational Study by Andrea Marino, Giuseppe Pipitone, Emmanuele Venanzi Rullo, Federica Cosentino, Rita Ippolito, Roberta Costa, Sara Bagarello, Ylenia Russotto, Chiara Iaria, Bruno Cacopardo, Giuseppe Nunnari

“…Larger prospective studies are needed to confirm these findings and define optimal treatment strategies.…”
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Efficacy and safety of oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy as first-line treatment in elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer: a meta-analysis by Shaoqing Fan, Zeming Zhao, Haiqian Wang, Handong Wang, Wenbo Niu

“…Future trials must integrate biomarker-driven approaches (e.g., ctDNA monitoring, RAS/RAF stratification) to optimize therapeutic precision in aging populations.…”
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Method of Estimating Energy Consumption for Intermodal Terminal Loading System Design by Mariusz Brzeziński, Dariusz Pyza, Joanna Archutowska, Michał Budzik

“…Stage II focused on determining the optimal number of machines required to handle a given throughput. …”
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An eHealth Intervention to Improve Quality of Life, Socioemotional, and Health-Related Measures Among Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions: Randomized Controlled Trial by David H Gustafson Sr, Marie-Louise Mares, Darcie Johnston, Olivia J Vjorn, John J Curtin, Gina Landucci, Klaren Pe-Romashko, David H Gustafson Jr, Dhavan V Shah

“…Two ongoing trials are testing more specific versions of ElderTree targeting older patients coping with (1) chronic pain and (2) greater debilitation owing to at least 5 chronic conditions. …”
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Effects of Fermented Soybean Hulls on Reproductive Performance, Blood Physiology and Immune Parameters Along with Fecal Microbiota in Sows by Xiuguo Shang, Yingjie Cui, Chaoyue Shang, Kaiguo Gao, Yujuan Chen, Yaodong Quan

“…Both terrisporobacter in the FSHS2 and FSHS6 groups and ruminococcus in the FSHS8 group were more abundant compared to the control (<i>p</i> < 0.01). …”
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Study of NO₂ and HCHO vertical profile measurement based on fast synchronous multi-axis differential optical absorption spectroscopy (FS MAX-DOAS) by J. Xu, J. Xu, A. Li, Z. Hu, H. Zhang, H. Zhang, M. Qin

“…When selecting the spectrometer grating, the impact of the spectral resolution on the detection of nitrogen dioxide (NO<span class="inline-formula">₂</span>) and formaldehyde (HCHO) by FS MAX-DOAS was simulated and analyzed. The optimal resolution range was determined to be 0.3–0.6 nm. …”
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A prospective outcomes and cost-effective analysis of surgery compared to stereotactic body radiation therapy for stage I non-small cell lung cancer by Andrew Kennedy, Shanna A. Arnold Egloff, Casey Martin, Denis Gilmore, Susan Garwood, Tammy Baxter, David Spigel, Melissa Johnson, David Randolph II, Casey Chollet-Lipscomb, Laurie Cuttino, Eleanor Osborne, Jenifer Marks, Pratik Doshi, Meredith Mattlin, Richard Geer, Dax Kurbegov, Howard Burris III

“…These observations reveal that, despite targeting patients with higher CCI, SBRT is more cost-effective, with a greater improvement in quality of life than surgery. …”
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