The influence of FADS1 and ELOVL2 genetic polymorphisms on polyunsaturated fatty acid composition in response to fish oil supplementation by Alessandro Medoro, Francesca Graziano, Gaetano Cardinale, Serena Voccola, Tiziana Zotti, Mariano Intrieri, Giovanni Scapagnini, Sergio Davinelli

“…Baseline omega-3 percentages did not differ significantly between FADS1 and ELOVL2 genotypes. …”
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Identification of Natural Killer Cell‐Associated Clusters in Skin Melanoma and the Impact on Prognosis and Drug Sensitivity by Jun Zhou, Renhui Cai, Danqun Zhang, Caifeng Chen

“…This study aimed to investigate natural killer (NK) cell clusters in skin melanoma, their impact on patient prognosis, and their value as biomarkers for tailoring treatment. Methods We used data from TCGA, GSE19234, GSE65904, GSE244982, and GSE78220. …”
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Clinical application of “purse-string suture” under endoscope in the treatment of refractory postoperative intestinal anastomotic fistula by Guangxu Zhu, Shengjie Zhou, Hongqiao Gao, Shunyao Song, Baoqiang Shan, Youchao Xu, Ningning Sun, Yuanyuan Xu, Shumin Wang, Jianjun Qu, Honglei Gao

“…This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of endoscopic purse-string suturing (EPS) in managing refractory PIAF and identifies prognostic predictors. Methods A retrospective analysis of 55 patients with refractory PIAF treated via EPS (2015–2024) was conducted. …”
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Is selective hospitalist–orthopedic surgeon co-management based on the Charlson comorbidity index useful in peri-operative care of total hip arthroplasty? by Kazuhiko Sonoda, Yusuke Kubo, Sanshiro Inoue, Toshihiko Hara

“…This strategy may mitigate peri-operative medical risks while optimizing resource use.…”
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Clinical efficacy of oxidized regenerated cellulose powder in perioperative blood management in direct anterior total hip arthroplasty by Kaneko Taizo, Hayakawa Kentaro, Miyazaki Tsuyoshi

“…ORC powder has the potential to be a valuable adjunct in optimizing blood management strategies in THA.…”
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Effects of Knee and Ankle Braces on Lower Limb Kinematics During Jump-Heading-Landing in Professional Soccer Players Following ACL Reconstruction by Naser Farokhroo, Nader Farahpour, Gabriel Moisan, Began Heydari, Mahdi Majlesi

“…Within-group comparisons revealed no significant differences during the landing and post-landing phases. …”
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Impact of changes in conventional risk factors induced by once-weekly GLP-1 receptor agonist exenatide on cardiovascular outcomes: an EXSCEL post hoc analysis by Ruth L. Coleman, Amanda I. Adler, Robert J. Mentz, Marat Fudim, Naveed Sattar, Rury R. Holman

“…We performed simulations for each participant to minimize uncertainty and to optimize confidence interval precision around risk point estimates. …”
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NT-proBNP changes predict outcomes in elderly type 2 myocardial infarction patients by Jinling Ma, Ang Li, Suyan Bian

“…It may be a promising biomarker to guide personalized therapy optimization.…”
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Sex-related disparities in incidence and in-hospital outcomes of Atrial fibrillation complicated by non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction from the national in-sample database (201... by Farah Yasmin, Afsana Ansari Shaik, Muhammad Sohaib Asghar, Afia Salman, Abdul Moeed, Maryam Shaharyar, Rohan Ochani, M.Chadi Alraies

“…Conclusion: These findings underscore the importance of addressing gender-specific differences in the management of AF patients with NSTEMI to optimize patient resource allocation.…”
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Efficacy of Virtual Reality–Based Interventions on Cognitive Function in Patients With Neuropsychiatric Disorders: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Tria... by Qiujing Du, Yuhan Wei, Yuexuan Ma, Changqing Liu, Shanshan Du, Qi Zhang, Xiaotong Gong, Jiaju Yang, Qijie Li, Ka Li

“…Meta-analyses were conducted using random-effects models, and standardized mean differences (SMDs) as effect size. ResultsA total of 21 RCTs involving 1051 participants were included. …”
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Cardiovascular Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: A Comparative Analysis of Real-World Data by Tekeoglu S

“…This study evaluates CVD and related risk factors in RA patients compared to age and gender-matched controls without inflammatory diseases, and differences within RA patients with and without CVD.Patients and Methods: This retrospective case-control study reviewed medical records of 405 RA patients (cases) and 950 control patients who attended rheumatology clinics in two branches of a private hospital between January 2021 and January 2024 to assess cardiovascular disease prevalence and associated risk factors.Results: RA patients, with a mean age of 59 (± 23) years, disease duration of 89.5 months, and a female-to-male ratio of 4:1, exhibited a higher prevalence of CVD compared to controls (p = 0.01), despite similar classical risk factors. …”
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Artificial Intelligence-Based Prediction of Bloodstream Infections Using Standard Hematological and Biochemical Markers by Ferhat DEMİRCİ, Murat AKŞİT, Aylin DEMİRCİ

“…Basophil count, while ranked highest by SHAP, showed low sensitivity, highlighting the difference between algorithmic weight and bedside utility. …”
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Manganese‐enhanced MRI during remotely induced myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury in male mice by Matic Pusovnik, Michiel Algoet, Willy Gsell, Stefan Janssens, Wouter Oosterlinck, Uwe Himmelreich

“…Abstract Early assessment of myocardial viability post‐ischemia is crucial to mitigate adverse remodeling and optimize therapy. Current noninvasive methods like late gadolinium enhancement (LGE) MRI may overestimate infarct size. …”
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The influence of tactical positioning on performance in world-championship freestyle swimming by Craig Staunton, Jesús J. Ruiz-Navarro, Peter Edholm, Dennis-Peter Born, Dennis-Peter Born

“…These findings offer insights into optimizing race tactics and pacing in elite swimming.…”
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Application of the brown macroalga Saccharina latissima (Laminariales, Phaeophyceae) as a feed ingredient for livestock: A review by Sachin Dhakal, Alexander Oliver Jüterbock, Xingen Lei, Prabhat Khanal

“…In conclusion, S. latissima can be a novel feed ingredient for livestock, but year-round biomass availability and identifying cost-effective and energy-efficient post-harvest biomass processing methods that optimize both nutritional values and digestibility of S. latissima are critical for improving animal production, performance, and health.…”
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Investigation of the Usefulness of HALP Score in Predicting Short-Term Mortality in Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure in a Coronary Care Unit by Rustem Yilmaz, Kenan Toprak, Mustafa Yilmaz, Ahmet Karagoz, Ersoy Öz

“…These findings underscore the importance of early risk stratification and targeted interventions guided by comprehensive biomarker assessments in optimizing patient outcomes.…”
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Caseinate–Carboxymethyl Chitosan Composite Edible Coating with Soybean Oil for Extending the Shelf Life of Blueberry Fruit by Amal M. A. Mohamed, Hosahalli S. Ramaswamy

“…Further research could explore the optimization of coating formulations and application methods to enhance their effectiveness in preserving fruit quality during storage.…”
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The effect of probiotics on weight management in patients with severe obesity undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Shi Wang, Weibing Wu, Zhengwei Chen, Chaobo Xu, Kai Zhang, Xiaoya Xu

“…Probiotics have emerged as a potential adjunct therapy to optimize outcomes, but their efficacy in weight management remains controversial. …”
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Network pattern and risk characteristics of global cobalt material trade from the perspective of industry chain by LI Haoran, XU Wenjie, JI Qiang, SUN Xiaolei

“…Systematically identifying cobalt trade patterns and their evolving risks is crucial for maintaining the stability of industry chains and optimizing resource security policies. [Methods] Focusing on cobalt material trade, this study selected 29 cobalt products across four stages of the industry chain—mining, production, manufacturing, and waste management—to construct a global cobalt material trade network. …”
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Predictors of frequency of CF care in the US Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Patient Registry. by Alexandra C Hinton, Edmund H Sears, Jonathan B Zuckerman, Sara Lopez-Pintado

“…Comprehensive analysis of patient-level predictors of visit frequency is needed to optimize protocols for stable pwCF and identify subgroups at high risk of gaps and poor outcomes, promoting equitable treatment for all pwCF.…”
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