A New Way to Treat Central Nervous System Dysfunction Caused by Musculoskeletal Injuries Using Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation: A Narrative Review by Stéphane Perrey

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Prevalence and determinants of erectile dysfunction among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at selected government hospitals in gurage zone: A cross-sectional study. by Seid Abrar Abdlshikure, Aklilu Getachew Mamo, Bisrat Fikadu, Abdulber Seid

“…<h4>Background</h4>Erectile dysfunction (ED) is often not recognized in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), despite the prevalence of the disease. …”
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Mediating role of personality dysfunction and perceived stress on the relationship between stressful life events and psychological well-being among young adult women in India by Jereesh K. Elias, B. R. Sahithya, K. S. Paviyazhini

“…Mediation analysis showed that both personality dysfunction and perceived stress significantly explained the pathway between SLEs and psychological well-being. …”
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Prevalence of Erectile Dysfunction in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Its Association with Body Mass Index and Glycated Hemoglobin in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analy... by Wondimeneh Shibabaw Shiferaw, Tadesse Yirga Akalu, Yared Asmare Aynalem

“…Therefore, situation-based interventions and country context-specific preventive strategies should be developed to reduce the prevalence of ED among patients with DM.…”
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HOMA-IR, an independent predictor of advanced liver fibrosis in metabolic-dysfunction associated fatty liver disease: a cross-sectional study in Egyptian patients by Yasser Fouad, Ziyan Pan, Shaymaa Nafady, Alaa M. Mostafa, Asmaa Bakr, Mahmoud Hagag, Ahmed Gomaa, Samy Zaky, Mohammed Eslam

“…Abstract While metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) includes the homeostatic model assessment for insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) as one of the criteria to define metabolic dysregulation, the newly proposed metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has removed this criterion. …”
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Global burden of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease attributable to high fasting plasma glucose in 204 countries and territories from 1990 to 2021 by Ziming Yang, Aolin Li, Yuling Jiang, Xiagela Maidaiti, Yinge Wu, Yinzi Jin

“…Abstract Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) brings heavy clinical and economic burdens to patients worldwide. …”
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The adverse effects of metabolic disorder on left ventricular myocardial mechano-energetic efficiency and dysfunction in ischemic cardiomyopathy: insight from a cardiac MRI study by Li Jiang, Yuan Li, Xue-Ming Li, Ke Shi, Han Fang, Wei‑Feng Yan, Ying‑Kun Guo, Hua‑Yan Xu, Zhi-Gang Yang

“…Conclusions Our results revealed whether coexisting any MetF, rather than coexisting a greater number of MetF, is associated with the reduction of LV myocardial mechano-energetic efficiency and dysfunction in patients with ICM, suggesting that clinicians should promptly identify and treat any coexisting MetF in the management of ICM patients. …”
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Potential effects of Asian-adapted Mediterranean diet in depression and anxiety among women with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a secondary analysis by Alicia Salamanca-Sanabria, Yu Chung Chooi, Evelyn Xiu Ling Loo, Evelyn Xiu Ling Loo, Xianning Lai, Vera Sergeyevna Brok Volchanskaya, Yap Seng Chong, Yap Seng Chong, Johan Gunnar Eriksson, Johan Gunnar Eriksson, Johan Gunnar Eriksson, Johan Gunnar Eriksson, Johan Gunnar Eriksson

“…BackgroundCommon Mental Disorders (CMDs) such as anxiety and depression have been associated with metabolic dysfunction–Associated steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD). …”
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Frequency of thyroid dysfunctions during interferon alpha treatment of single and combination therapy in hepatitis C virus-infected patients: a systematic review based analysis. by Chandrasekharan Nair Kesavachandran, Frank Haamann, Albert Nienhaus

“…This is a comprehensive attempt to collate relevant data from 56 publications across several nations about IFN (both mono and combination therapy) related thyroid dysfunction among HCV patients. The role of each factor in causing thyroid dysfunctions in HCV patients treated with IFN should be analyzed in detail in future studies, for a better understanding of the problem and sounder clinical management of the disease.…”
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A narrative review about cognitive impairment in Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD): Another matter to face through a holistic approach by Marica Meroni, Miriam Longo, Erika Paolini, Paola Dongiovanni

“…Background: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most common chronic hepatic disorder worldwide in both adults and children. …”
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Prevalence of Erectile Dysfunction and Associated Factors among Hypertensive Patients Attending Governmental Health Institutions in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Section... by Deribew Abebaw Abuhay, Yibeltal Yismaw Gela, Ayechew Adera Getu

“…Assessment of hypertensive men for erectile dysfunction should be part of routine medical care.…”
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Development and Validation of a Predictive Model for Activities of Daily Living Dysfunction in Older Adults: Retrospective Analysis of Data From the China Health and Retirement Lon... by Fangbo Lin, Chao Liu, Hua Liu

“…Participants were categorized into ADL dysfunction (n=1743) or normal (n=3338) groups based on BADL and IADL assessments. …”
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The Effect of Liv.52 DS in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD): A Pilot, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Study by Jalihal U, Nanda RA, Katariya K, Ramanathan B, Kumawat R

“…This suggests that Liv.52 DS should be further explored for its potential role in the treatment of unmet medical needs in MAFLD patients.Keywords: metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease, MAFLD, Liv.52 DS, hepatoprotective polyherbal formulation, hepatic fibrosis, liver stiffness measurement…”
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Early Use of Surfactant-BL after Lung Transplantation by M. Sh. Khubutia, A. A. Romanov, O. A. Kurilova, V. Kh. Timerbayev, E. I. Pervakova, I. V., Poplavsky, N. N. Levitskaya, A. M. Gasanov, S. V. Galaiko, D. Kh. Tsurova, S. V. Golovinsky, E. A. Tarabrin

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Rethinking Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock: Beyond International Consensus Criteria by Shamavu GK, Mohamoud F

“…This commentary does not oppose sepsis consensus criteria but advocates for clinicians to apply clinical judgment beyond them. Future definitions should balance specificity with early recognition while allowing for clinical adaptability in various healthcare contexts.Keywords: sepsis, septic shock, pediatric, criteria, organ dysfunction…”
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Preventive and Adjunctive Therapeutic Roles of Immune Optimization for Cancer Management: A Mini-review by Michael T. Okafor, Theresa U. Nwagha

“…However, they do not highlight inflammatory dysfunctional processes underlying the diseases concerning toxin-mediated epigenetic T-cell dysfunction. …”
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Redox reactions in chronic pain: mechanisms and relevance in fibromyalgia by Tim Ho, Mark Ryan, Jonas Holle

“…Fibromyalgia (FM) is increasingly recognized as a disorder driven by oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and neuroinflammation, contributing to pain sensitization and fatigue. …”
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Aerobic exercise, an effective intervention for cognitive impairment after ischemic stroke by Mingjin Zhu, Wenjun Chen, Jie Zhang

“…Cognitive dysfunction is a common and debilitating complication following ischemic stroke, significantly impairing the quality of life of patients. …”
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Impact of blood pressure variability on arteriovenous graft function during hemodialysis by Quan Zi-lin, Song Li, Sun Chun-yan, Cui Dong-mei, Zhao Li-yan, Zhong Mi, Zhou Li-fang, Chen Ying-gui, Fu Xia

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Sleeve gastrectomy improves cardiac function and glucose-lipid metabolism disorder in obese rats induced by a high-fat and high-sugar diet by Xiaojuan Li, Luming Qiao, Wei Wang, Ying Shi, Lei Yuan, Zhiwei Zhai

“…Obesity is affecting global health with multiple complications, including cardiac dysfunction. Currently, it is uncertain whether drug therapy should be applied in the early stages of obesity-induced cardiac dysfunction, with weight reduction as the first choice. …”
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