Identification of transcription factor-lipid droplet-related gene biomarkers for the prognosis of post-acute myocardial infarction-induced heart failure by Jianqiao Zhao, Can Guo, Mengyuan Cheng, Jie Li, Yangyang Liu, Huahua Wang, Jianping Shen

“…Functional enrichment analysis were performed to observe the involved function. …”
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Post-translational regulation of stemness under DNA damage response contributes to the gingivobuccal oral squamous cell carcinoma relapse and progression by Sachendra Kumar, Annapoorni Rangarajan, Debnath Pal

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The Therapeutic Effects of Acorus Tatarinowii Volatile Oil and Electroacupuncture in Post‐Stroke Cognitive Impairment Patients: A Clinical Trial Protocol by Ying Dandan, Zhao Jingting, Wang Minzhe, Cai Zhuoyue, Li Xinyun

“…ABSTRACT Background Post‐stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) is a common complication following stroke, with limited effective treatments. …”
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Prevalence of mental health conditions in post-conflict Kasai Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo: A repeated, cross-sectional study. by Maaike L Seekles, Jacob K Kadima, Pierre O L Omumbu, Junior K Kukola, Joy J Kim, Christian B Bulambo, Raphael M Mulamba, Motto Nganda, Laura Dean

“…This study was the first to use a repeated cross-sectional design and sex-disaggregated analysis, with the aim of estimating the prevalence of depression (PHQ-9) and anxiety (GAD-7) in a post-conflict population of the Kasai Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo. …”
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Effect of onset of metabolic syndrome on allograft function in living donor’s kidney transplantation by Gu Dong-feng, Ding Ya-nan, Shen Bei-li, Zhao He, Liu Rui-yong, Qu Qing-shan

“…Statistical analysis of serum creatine in MS and non-MS groups was conducted by SPSS 16.0 software at Month 3/6，Year 1/3/5 post-transplantation. …”
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Predicting PTSD and complex PTSD from interpersonal violence in Japanese school-based extracurricular sports activities: using the International Trauma Questionnaire (ITQ) by Hayato Toyoda, Hayato Toyoda, Katsuhiko Ishikawa, Yasuhiro Omi

“…The ITQ was examined using confirmatory factor analysis with maximum likelihood with robust standard errors, fit indices comparisons, a graded response model, differential item functioning, and rank correlation designs. …”
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Exploring factors influencing the consistent adoption of a post-stroke upper extremity outcome measure using Normalisation Process Theory by Silvana X. Choo, Joshua Yong, Shaikh Abdullah Bin Mohamed Rafi, Chen Ju Lo, Jun Bin Tong, Elaine Lum, Julian Thumboo

“…Abstract Background Stroke rehabilitation guidelines recommend using outcome measures like the Fugl-Meyer Assessment for Upper Extremity (FMA-UE) to assess post-stroke upper extremity function. However, integrating such outcome measures into routine clinical practice remains challenging, highlighting the need to understand factors affecting their implementation in evolving healthcare models. …”
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Factor Affecting Insomnia in Ischemic Stroke Patients by Agustina Fajarini, Mukhlisa Mukhlisa, Sri Handayani, Pinto Desti Ramadhoni, Irfannuddin Irfannuddin

“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Insomnia is common in ischemic stroke patients and can negatively impact on the post-stroke recovery process by interfering with the body's natural healing process, reducing the effectiveness of rehabilitation therapy, and affecting the recovery of cognitive function. …”
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Can EMG-Derived Upper Limb Muscle Synergies Serve as Markers for Post-Stroke Motor Assessment and Prediction of Rehabilitation Outcome? by Fung Ting Kwok, Ruihuan Pan, Shanshan Ling, Cong Dong, Jodie J. Xie, Hongxia Chen, Vincent C. K. Cheung

“…Here, we evaluate the utility of muscle synergies for assessing motor function and predicting post-intervention motor outcome in a stroke rehabilitation clinical trial. …”
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Serum uric acid to creatinine ratio in patients with early-onset post-stroke cognitive impairment: a retrospective cohort study by Libin Liao, Weiquan Huang, Rongchao Ma, Wentong Hu, Hui Wu, Moxi Su, Dujuan Sha, Dujuan Sha, Dujuan Sha

“…The multivariate logistic analysis indicated that SUA/SCr (OR = 0.560, 95% CI = 0.321–0.976, p = 0.024) was independently associated with early-onset post-stroke cognitive impairment, and the lowest tertile was independently associated with a 5.903-fold increased risk of post-stroke cognitive impairment after adjusting for confounders. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES OF TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH STAGE III-IV OROPHARYNGEAL CANCER by Vasif V. Rakhmanov

“…This was evidenced by significant improvements in QoL, particularly in terms of pain reduction and swallowing function, observed 6 months post-treatment.…”
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Variations in Rural PM2.5 Sources and Composition in the Post Coal-to-Gas Period Based on a Three-Year Observation by Zhi Ning, Zhiyong Li, Jihong Wei, Jinming Liu, Huichun Ma, Zhuangzhuang Ren, Xiaohua Ma, Chen Liu, Lan Chen, Aiqin Liu, Binglin Wang, Jiaqi Wang, Huiying Gao

“…The Positive Matrix Factorization (PMF) modeling and Potential source contribution function (PSCF) analysis were employed to analyze the contributions of different sources to PM2.5. …”
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The Effect of Goal-Oriented Physical Exercises on Cognitive Functions of Children with Learning Disorder by Hanieh Ghasemian Moghadam, Hasan Mohamadzadeh

“…Finally, the dependent variables were measured again in the post-test phase. Repeated measures analysis of variance test was used for statistical analysis. …”
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Post-Exercise Hypotension Induced by a Short Isometric Exercise Session Versus Combined Exercise in Hypertensive Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease: A Pilot Study by Matteo Vitarelli, Francesco Laterza, Saúl Peñín-Grandes, Marco Alfonso Perrone, Alejandro Santos-Lozano, Maurizio Volterrani, Giuseppe Marazzi, Vincenzo Manzi, Elvira Padua, Barbara Sposato, Valentina Morsella, Ferdinando Iellamo, Giuseppe Caminiti

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Construction of a visual nomogram prediction model for post-traumatic stress disorder in mothers of very low birth weight infants by Liuyi Lu, Yujiao Xu, Xiaolong Jin

“…Mothers of VLBWIs demonstrate substantially higher risks of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) compared to mothers of term infants. …”
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Impact of Behavioral Changes in Motor Function Measurement on Presenteeism: A Prospective Study by Masakazu Imaoka, Mitsumasa Hida, Satoshi Okahara, Yuriko Yoshino, Noboru Fujita, Kotoko Nagai, Takuya Sekiguchi

“…Regarding motor function, FFD demonstrated a significant improvement in flexibility, increasing from 3.1 ± 9.5 cm pre‐survey to 4.6 ± 9.6 cm post‐survey, with an average increase of 1.5 cm. …”
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Effects of Cryoprotectant Combinations on Post-Thawed Sperm Quality, Biomolecular Changes, DNA Methylation, and Pregnancy Rates in Boer Goat Semen by Fareeda Suwor, Satoshi Kubota, Siriwan Nawong, Anone Thuangsanthia, Montequl Toyra, Pramote Paengkoum, Samorn Ponchunchoovong

“…This study investigated the effects of various cryoprotectant combinations on post-thaw sperm quality, biomolecular changes, DNA methylation, and pregnancy rates using Boer goat semen. …”
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Effects of concave thoracoplasty on chest circumference and ventilatory function in adolescence with idiopathic scoliosis by Khaled Takey Ahmed, Abla Mohamed Hamed, Youssry El Hawary, Nesreen G. El-Nahas, Akram M. Helmy, Mohammed Hesham Aboelenien

“…Results A paired t-test was used to compare Cobb angles and chest expansion before and after intervention in the AIS-studied group. The statistical analysis stated that there was a significant decrease in Cobb angles and chest expansion ( p < 0.05) at post-intervention follow-ups compared to pre-intervention measurements with a change percentage of 56.13% and 18.90%, respectively. …”
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Early predictors of left ventricular function improvement late after myocardial infarction by Mladenović Zorica, Angelkov-Ristić Anđelka, Kalimanovska-Oštrić Dimitra, Mijailović Zdravko, Gligić Branko, Obradović Slobodan, Tavčiovski Dragan, Jovelić Aleksandra

“…From the multivariate stepwise regression analysis contractile reserve was selected as most powerful predictor of late recovery of left ventricular contractile function (p = 0.007). …”
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Potential of right ventricular function assessment with echocardiography in transcatheter aortic valve replacement: by Yoshihisa Morita, Taro Kariya, Michael Dougherty, Andrew Peters, Nicholas Ruggiero

“…Eight patients developed a new left or right BBB and CAVB postoperatively, and 3 patients required permanent pacemaker. Regression analysis of pre and post valve deployment showed RV free wall RVFWLS was each correlated with postoperative new BBB or CAVB (pre valve deployment: hazard ratio 1.272, 95% CI 1.075 to 1.505, p = 0.004981; post valve deployment: hazard ratio 1.134, 95% CI 1.001 to 1.286, p = 0.04846). …”
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