Investigating microvascular outcomes with ischemic preconditioning and passive stretch by Sarah A. Fenn, Ward C. Dobbs, Maxwell K. Walker, Britton C. Scheuermann, Jacob T. Caldwell

“…Similarly, a main effect of time was found for the recovery rate constant, with increases observed in both the PS group [pre: 0.88 ± 0.23, post: 0.98 ± 0.28 min−1] and the IPC group [pre:0.90 ± 0.33, post: 0.97 ± 0.25 min−1] (p = 0.019). …”
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Cytotoxic lymphocytes induced by engineered human dendritic cells mediate potent anti-leukemia activity by Chenchen Zhao, Bei Jia, Yixing Jiang, Hiroko Shike, Charyguly Annageldiyev, Joseph Cioccio, Kentaro Minagawa, Shin Mineishi, WChristopher Ehmann, Todd D. Schell, Hua Cheng, Hong Zheng

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Comparing the Effectiveness of Cognitive-behavioral therapy and Trans- Cranial Direct Electrical Stimulation on Emotional Information Processing in People with Post-Traumatic Stres... by Fariha Dosti, Seyedeh Monavar Yazdi, Morvarid Ahadi, Simin Hosseinian

“…The research was conducted with the aimed of comparing the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy and transcranial direct electrical stimulation on the rumination of people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. The research method was a semi-experimental design of pre-test, post-test and follow-up with a control group. …”
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Evaluating the Impact of a Corporate Social Responsibility Program on Member Trust and Loyalty in a Tennis Club: A Pre- and Post-Intervention Study by Georgia Lagoudaki, Efi Tsitskari, Nikolaos Vernadakis, Georgia Yfantidou, George Tzetzis

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Prediction of poor prognosis using the peak systolic velocity and early diastolic velocity of the central retinal artery in patients with post‐cardiac arrest syndrome by Wook Jin Choi, Jae Hoon Lee

“…CRA peak systolic velocity (PSV), early diastolic velocity (eDV), MAP, CRA‐PSV changes following MAP changes (autoregulation), and ONSD/ETD ratio were measured repeatedly from days 0 to 4 post‐admission. Results Univariable analysis indicated that CRA‐PSV, nonpositive or flat CRA‐eDV, and disrupted autoregulation correlated with a poor prognosis (Cerebral Performance Category 4 or 5). …”
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Factors that influence the choice of long-acting reversible contraceptive use among adolescents post-abortion in Chongqing, China: a cross-sectional study by Fengzhen Jin, Yuanpei Yang, Junjie Sun, Ruiyue Li, Fei Yao, Xiaoli Liu

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Pesticide safety training to promote sustainable practices among French tree fruit and fresh vegetable farmers: A pre-post intervention survey. by Sonia Grimbuhler, Jean-François Viel

“…A total of 182 farm managers or workers involved in fruit cultivation and 164 involved in vegetable cultivation completed the questionnaire at the beginning and end of the session, enabling us to compare pre- and post-training scores using a multiple measures design. …”
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A Virtual Simulator to Improve Weight-Related Communication Skills for Health Care Professionals: Mixed Methods Pre-Post Pilot Feasibility Study by Fiona Quigley, Leona Ryan, Raymond Bond, Toni McAloon, Huiru Zheng, Anne Moorhead

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Impact of dual caregiving on well-being and loneliness among ever-married women in Japan: A pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic comparison by Makiko Kawabe, Yoko Moriyama, Takehiro Sugiyama, Nanako Tamiya

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Pre- and Post-Operative Pain Intensity and Physical Activity Levels in Individuals with Acetabular Dysplasia Undergoing Periacetabular Osteotomy: A Prospective Cohort Study by Naif Alrashdi, Robert Motl, Elroy Aguiar, Donald Lein Jr, Suzanne Perumean-Chaney, Michael Ryan, Matthew Ithurburn

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Genetic factors driving the Mycoplasma pneumoniae outbreak among children post-COVID-19 in China: a whole genome analysisResearch in context by Weiwei Jiao, Jie Wang, Cuidan Li, Peihan Wang, Sihong Xu, Jing Bi, Liya Yue, Fang Liu, Lin Sun, Hui Qi, Tingting Jiang, Xue Tian, He Tang, Xu Li, Min Li, Xuemei Yang, Xiaoxuan Yang, Yuting Sun, Haitao Niu, Wenbao Zhang, Adong Shen, Fei Chen

“…Summary: Background: Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae) is a leading cause of community-acquired pneumonia in children. Post-COVID-19, a significant resurgence of M. pneumoniae infections has been observed in China, but whole-genome analyses on the genetic mechanisms driving this resurgence remain limited. …”
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Does Post-Activation Performance Enhancement (PAPE) occur with strength exercises on unstable surfaces? Effects on jump and sprint performance in a randomized crossover trial by Juan Sebastián Cardona Gómez, Andrés Rojas Jaramillo

“…Following a seven-day washout period, groups switched protocols, and tests were repeated. A blinded statistical analyst used repeated measures ANOVA and post-hoc Tukey tests for comparisons, with graphical analysis conducted in R Studio. …”
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Effect of intra-articular corticosteroid injections for knee osteoarthritis on the rates of subsequent knee replacement and post-operative outcomes: a national cohort study of Engl... by Samuel Hawley, Albert Prats-Uribe, Gulraj S. Matharu, Antonella Delmestri, Daniel Prieto-Alhambra, Andrew Judge, Michael R. Whitehouse

“…Use of IACI pre-joint replacement was not associated with any adverse post-operative outcomes, for example, 1-year complication rates (per 100 person-years) following knee replacement were 4.6 (3.8, 5.8), 4.0 (2.7, 6.0) and 5.0 (3.1, 8.1) among patients with no, single and repeat pre-joint replacement IACI use, respectively. …”
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Emergence of additional anti-C with amplification of anti-D titer post-Rh-Kell phenotype-matched intrauterine transfusions in severe hemolytic disease of fetus by Suhasini Sil, Daljit Kaur, Latika Chawla, Dixa Kumari, Madhulika Singh, Vaidehi Prasanth, Ashish Jain, Gita Negi

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Informing research design through patient and public involvement; patients and carers with lived experience post-hospital discharge and potential roles for general practice pharmac... by Faiza Yahya, Sam Bartlett, Vibhu Paudyal, Muhammad Abdul Hadi, Hamde Nazar, Ian Maidment

“…The aim of this PPI was to scope patients’ and carers’ lived experiences of medicines management post-hospital discharge to inform the design of a research proposal. …”
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A Case of Haemophilus influenzae Colonisation in Bronchiectasis Following COVID‐19: Post‐COVID‐19 Bronchiectasis as a Structural Hotbed for Chronic Airway Infections by Issei Oi, Yuta Okada, Naoki Fujimoto, Saiki Yoshimura, Shogo Toyama, Takanori Ito, Takuma Imakita, Osamu Kanai, Kohei Fujita, Kiminobu Tanizawa

“…This case suggests that COVID‐19 can predispose individuals to bacterial infection in the setting of bronchiectasis, emphasising the need for vigilance in post‐COVID‐19 airway management.…”
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A socially prescribed creative play intervention for new parents: investigating post traumatic stress around birth and changes in postnatal depression and reflective function by Paige E. Davis, Susanna Kola-Palmer

“…Descriptive analyses were completed using t-tests and chi-square tests, while repeated measures ANOVAs were used to answer questions around the main analyses. …”
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Instrumented gait analysis post‐anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in pediatric patients: A non‐invasive method for quantifying the static and dynamic leg axis by Leonie Kijewski, Eva Böker, Karoline Hofmann, Thomas Engel, Pierre Hepp, Maren Witt

“…Methods IGA was conducted on 18 patients (mean age: 15 ± 2 years) at 3 and 12 months following ACLR, and seven conservatively treated patients (mean age: 12 ± 3) at 12 months post‐injury. Retroreflective markers were placed using the CAST lower body model. …”
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Relationship between allograft perfusion preparation variations and rate of arterial and biliary complications in orthotopic liver transplantation by V. V. Borovik, I. I. Tileubergenov, A. V. Moiseenko, D. N. Maystrenko, D. A. Granov

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A patient with cystic duct remnant calculus treated by laparoscopic surgery combined with near-infrared fluorescence cholangiography by Shinichi Matsudaira, Tsuyoshi Fukumoto, Akinaga Yarita, Joji Hamada, Masayuki Hisada, Junichi Fukushima, Nobuaki Kawarabayashi

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