MODERN VIEWS ON THE GENE NOTCH1 MUTATIONS ROLE FOR AORTIC COARCTATION by T. N. Tatarinova, O. A. Freilichman, A. A. Kostareva, E. V. Grekhov, O. M. Moiseeva

“…By the observation of aortic coarctation victims families, to reveal factors predisposing to the disease development, and to evaluate the prevalence of NOTCH1 genes mutation/replacements in patients with this kind of defect. Material and methods. …”
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Effects of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy on Academic Anxiety of Children with Learning Disorders by Hassan Shafaei

“…The statistical population included 32 children (9-13 years) with academic anxiety (mild, moderate and severe) who were selected by convenience sampling method and randomly (using a coin-throwing method) assigned to two experimental and control groups. …”
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EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF METOPROLOL SUCCINATE IN HIGH DOSES IN PATIENTS WITH STABLE COURSE OF ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE by S. N. Tolpygina, S. Y. Martsevich

“…To compare two initial doses (50 or 100mg/day) ofmetoprolol succinate in control released presentation (Betaloc ZOK, AstraZeneca) for achievement of target level of heart rate (HR) in patients with stable course of ischemic heart disease (IHD).Material and methods. 50 patients (34 men and 16 women, aged 61,3 y.o., in average) with IHD were involved into the open randomized comparative study. …”
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Assessing Phenotypic and Genotypic Resistance to Flumethrin in <i>Varroa destructor</i> Populations in Muğla, Türkiye by Ali Sorucu, Bekir Çöl, Esra Dibek, Anara Babayeva

“…Beekeepers use a variety of methods to control <i>Varroa destructor</i> (varroa). …”
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Pharmacoeconomic analysis of clinical efficiency of combined metformin (Siofor) - insulin therapy in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by I Yu Demidova, T V Gorokhova, Yu B Belousov, D Yu Belousov

“…To assess expedience of metformin combination with long-acting insulin, determine optimal doses of metformin for patients with type 2 diabetesmellitus (DM2), and accomplish pharmacoeconomic analysis of clinical efficiency of various therapeutic modalities. Materials and methods. Patients with decompensated DM2 (n=126) were under observation for 1 year during which they received rational hypoglycemictherapy with metformin and long-acting insulin (LAI) at bedtime, with the dose being titrated until the desired level of glycemic control wasachieved. …”
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Comparing the Effectiveness of Therapeutic Approach of Adolescent-Centered Mindfulness (ACM) and Integral Deep Listening (IDL) on the Academic Vitality of Students with Anxiety Dis... by Elaheh Nekoie Isfahani, Mansoureh Bahramipour Isfahani, Mohsen Golparvar

“…Two experimental groups and one control group were replaced. Individuals in the experimental groups participated in parallel sessions of ACM and IDL, but there was no intervention for the control group. …”
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Recent Progress in Screening and Expression of Genetically Engineered Antibodies and Their Application in Point-of-Care Testing of Microbial Contamination in Food by LAI Yan, SUN Xiulan, ZHANG Yinzhi, SUN Jiadi

“…These contaminants have a wide range of transmission and are difficult to control, so they need rigorous monitoring. Developing rapid, high-throughput, simple and economical detection methods is the best choice to replace traditional instrumental methods. …”
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Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic IOLs in Patients with Uveitis &ndash; A Randomised Clinical Trial by Pålsson S, Schuborg C, Sterner B, Andersson Grönlund M, Zetterberg M

“…Improvement in vision and possible complications vary depending on the type of replacement lens used. This randomised controlled trial compares inflammation, improvement in vision, and possible complications in patients that received two differing types of intraocular lenses. …”
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Clinical effect of Qingxiao Formula combined with silk seton therapy by applying Badu Shengji Powder on areola fistula of non-lactating mastitis with liver meridian stagnation heat... by ZHANG Xiaoqing, REN Xiaomei, BIAN Weihe, YING Yu, XUE Jingxian, TANG Jiayin

“…A block randomization, controlled clinical trial method was employed. The participants were divided into an observation group and a control group at a ratio of 1∶1, with 30 cases in each group. …”
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Evolution of management strategies for unstable pelvic ring injuries over the past 40 years: a systematic review by Kenichi Sawauchi, Luca Esposito, Yannik Kalbas, Zygimantas Alasauskas, Valentin Neuhaus, Hans-Christoph Pape, Felix Karl-Ludwig Klingebiel, Roman Pfeifer

“…The use of pelvic binders or sheets has risen steadily, highlighting their role in hemorrhage control and temporary stabilization. CT scans and angiography have largely replaced pelvic X-rays in diagnostic protocols, becoming preferred radiological methods alongside focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST). …”
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Benchmarking hydration, navel health, and transfer of passive immunity in surplus dairy calves by Ting-Yu Cheng, Jessica A. Pempek, David L. Renaud, Kathryn L. Proudfoot, Zachary England, Devon J. Wilson, Gregory Habing

“…Surplus dairy calves, or calves that are not used to replace the milking herd, are often sold within the first week of life and can sometimes receive suboptimal early-life care. …”
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Treatment of distal bronchial stenosis after bilateral lung transplantation by S. V. Golovinskiy, N. B. Nechaev, V. N. Poptsov, M. A. Rusakov

“…In four cases (67%) we used nitinol stent placement under X-ray control. There were no complications. In 3 cases stents were dislocated distally, so we needed to use repeated endoscopic bougienage to replace the stent. …”
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Combined genome and transcriptome analysis identifies molecular signatures of aortic disease in patients with Marfan syndrome by Katherine B. Stanley, Alexa V. Mederos, Ethan H. Barksdale, Joel S. Corvera, Joshua L. Davis, Fang Fang, Hongyu Gao, Courtney E. Vujakovich, Yunlong Liu, Stephanie M. Ware, Benjamin J. Landis

“…Smooth muscle cells (SMCs) were cultured directly from the proximal aortic tissues of MFS cases undergoing aortic root replacement and controls during heart transplant. Genome sequencing (GS) analysis was combined with mRNA-sequencing (mRNA-seq) and single-cell gene expression profiling of SMCs. …”
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A phase 3 study of ravulizumab to protect patients with chronic kidney disease from cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury and major adverse kidney events (ARTEMIS) by Marlies Ostermann, David C. Corteville, Kent Doi, Jay L. Koyner, Andre Lamy, Gerry Li, Christine M. Solinsky, Pamela D. Winterberg, William T. Smith, Ravindra L. Mehta, Patrick T. Murray, Andrew D. Shaw, Alexander Zarbock, Daniel T. Engelman

“…The ARTEMIS (RAvulizumab to PRotect PaTients with Chronic Kidney DisEase froM CSA-AKI and Subsequent Major Adverse Kidney Events) trial will assess the efficacy and safety of ravulizumab (a complement C5 inhibitor) in reducing the risk of major adverse kidney events (MAKE) in patients with preoperative CKD undergoing non-emergent cardiac surgery with CPB. Methods This trial is currently recruiting patients with CKD who have planned cardiac surgery requiring CPB including coronary artery bypass grafting, valve replacement or repair, or combined procedures. …”
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Pelvic floor muscle training associated with the photobiomodulation therapy for women affected by the genitourinary syndrome of menopause: a study protocol by Lívia Oliveira Bezerra, Maria Letícia Araújo Silva de Carvalho, Edson Silva-Filho, Maria Clara Eugênia de Oliveira, Palloma Rodrigues de Andrade, Maria Thereza Albuquerque Barbosa Cabral Micussi

“…This study aims to create a PFMT protocol isolated and associated with photobiomodulation therapy in women affected by the genitourinary syndrome of menopause. Methods It is a randomized, controlled, double-blind clinical trial protocol study that will include women experiencing genitourinary symptoms related to menopause, sexually active, never practiced pelvic floor muscle exercise or photobiomodulation treatment, and do not use hormone replacement therapy for at least 3 months. …”
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Effects of Prehabilitation With Advanced Technologies in Patients With Musculoskeletal Diseases Waiting for Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Stefania Guida, Jacopo Antonino Vitale, Eva Swinnen, David Beckwée, Silvia Bargeri, Federico Pennestrì, Greta Castellini, Silvia Gianola

“…ClinicalTrials.gov was also searched for registered protocols. Randomized controlled trials and nonrandomized intervention studies with adult participants of both sexes, affected by any musculoskeletal disease, and undergoing prehabilitation with advanced technologies or standard care were included. …”
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Effects of single femoral nerve block and continuous femoral nerve block on perioperative analgesia and muscle strength in elderly patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty, a ra... by Yan Tao, Nan Cai, Juxia Zhang, Yan Zhou, Pengfei Liu

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the effect of single femoral nerve block (SFNB) with 0.2% ropivacaine 50 ml on postoperative pain and muscle strength in elderly patients undergoing knee replacement.MethodsNinety-four patients scheduled for primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) were randomized into two groups. …”
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An in vitro study of fluoride-preloaded halloysite nanotubes to enhance the fluoride release in conventional and resin-modified glass ionomer cements by Martha Esperanza García-Moreno, Elias Nahum Salmerón-Valdés, Adriana Alejandra Morales-Valenzuela, Ulises Velázquez-Enríquez, Víctor Hugo Toral-Rizo, Edith Lara-Carrillo

“…Objective: The purpose of the study was to compare the fluoride release in two conventional glass ionomer cements (Ionobond, Ketac Molar) and two resin-modified glass ionomer cements (Vitrebond, Fuji II LC) adapted with halloysite nanotubes preloaded with sodium fluoride at different concentrations. Methods: In total, 96 samples were prepared and distributed into four control groups and eight experimental groups (5 % and 10 %). …”
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Entomological Surveillance of Aedes mosquitoes, vectors of arboviruses in a peri-urban area of Yaounde, Centre, Cameroon by Ms Bertille Djapoum, Ms Gisele Aurelie FOKO DADJI, Ms Borel DIAPPI-TCHAMEN, Ms Abraham FOMENA, Ms Joseph Lebel TAMESSE, Ms Christophe ANTONIO-NKONDJIO

“…Introduction: Vector surveillance is essential to control several infectious vector-borne diseases. …”
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The entomological impact of passive metofluthrin emanators against indoor Aedes aegypti: A randomized field trial. by Gregor J Devine, Gonzalo M Vazquez-Prokopec, Wilbert Bibiano-Marín, Norma Pavia-Ruz, Azael Che-Mendoza, Anuar Medina-Barreiro, Josue Villegas, Gabriela Gonzalez-Olvera, Mike W Dunbar, Oselyne Ong, Scott A Ritchie, Thomas S Churcher, Oscar D Kirstein, Pablo Manrique-Saide

“…<h4>Background</h4>In the absence of vaccines or drugs, insecticides are the mainstay of Aedes-borne disease control. Their utility is challenged by the slow deployment of resources, poor community compliance and inadequate household coverage. …”
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