A comparative study of clinical outcomes and risk factors of tuberculosis in kidney transplant recipients from deceased donors by Hedong Zhang, Mingda Zhong, Shanbiao Hu, Liang Tan, Longkai Peng, Xubiao Xie, Gongbin Lan

“…Prophylaxis measures should be considered for these high-risk patients during early time post-transplant.…”
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Potentialities of IGF-1 for regulating oxidative stress in neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration: theoretical review by Macarena Lorena Herrera, Leandro Gabriel Champarini, Alberto Leandro Oliveros, Maria José Bellini, Claudia Beatriz Hereñú

“…Both factors are intertwined in the context of degenerative and inflammatory disruptions within the central nervous system (CNS), giving rise to dysfunctions in neurons and glial cells. These dysfunctions encompass detrimental outcomes such as excitotoxicity, neuronal attrition, and axonal impairment, all of which are closely related to behavioral irregularities. …”
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CRISPR-Cas9 in Cardiovascular Medicine: Unlocking New Potential for Treatment by Klaudia Bonowicz, Dominika Jerka, Klaudia Piekarska, Janet Olagbaju, Laura Stapleton, Munirat Shobowale, Andrzej Bartosiński, Magdalena Łapot, Yidong Bai, Maciej Gagat

“…Future research efforts should aim to enhance the accuracy of CRISPR-Cas9, improve delivery systems for targeted tissues, and ensure the safety and efficacy of treatments in the long term. …”
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Adverse childhood experiences and health outcomes: a 20-year real-world study by Bárbara Martins, Tiago Taveira-Gomes, Tiago Taveira-Gomes, Tiago Taveira-Gomes, Joana Costa Gomes, Maria João Vidal-Alves, Maria João Vidal-Alves, Teresa Magalhães, Teresa Magalhães, Teresa Magalhães, Teresa Magalhães

“…., psychological, physical, sexual), neglect (psychological and physical), indirect violence or household dysfunctions. Such experiences ultimately lead to severe short-, medium- and long-term consequences for the victim’s health. …”
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Tablet-based sensorimotor home-training system for amnestic mild cognitive impairments in the elderly: design of a randomised clinical trial by Robin Bekrater-Bodmann, Annette Löffler, Stefano Silvoni, Lutz Frölich, Lucrezia Hausner, Simon Desch, Dieter Kleinböhl, Herta Flor

“…A mechanistic treatment targeting dysfunctional plastic changes associated with ageing should be efficacious in delaying AD. …”
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Video-urodynamic Profile in Postoperative Cases of Lumbosacral Myelomeningocele with Neurogenic Bladder by Dipanjan Goswami, Gaurav Saxena, Sujoy Neogi, Simmi K Ratan, Prafull Kumar, Chiranjiv Kumar, Md. Fahim Ahmad

“…VUDS should be a part of standard evaluation protocol in all patients of neurogenic bladder.…”
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C-Reactive Protein and Cytokines in Polytrauma by E. K Gumanenko, N. S Nemchenko, V. V. Boyarintsev, S. V. Gavrilin, D. A. Vologzhanin, A. A. Rud

“…The pattern of relationships of IL-4, TNF-a, IFN-y, and CRP should be borne in mind when posttraumatic sepsis is treated.…”
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Caregivers’ burden analytics: combining variables from patients with dementia and their caregivers by Kai-Ming Jhang, Cheng-Chiang Chen, Sih-Yi Wang, Wen-Fu Wang, Shao-Wei Yen, Hsin-Hung Wu

“…Suitable caregiving supports should be provided to female caregivers in order to reduce their caregiving burden.…”
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Effects of an 8-Week Abdominal Hypopressive Technique Program on Pelvic Floor Muscle Contractility: An Assessor-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial by Olga López-Torres, Miriam Álvarez-Sáez, Jorge Lorenzo Calvo, Loreto Carmona, Lidón Soriano

“…Background: Pelvic floor muscle (PFM) dysfunctions, such as urinary incontinence (UI), significantly impact women’s quality of life. …”
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First whole-genome sequence of Mycobacterium avium subsp. silvaticum isolated from a diseased Egyptian goose (Alopochen aegyptiaca) by Stefanie A. Barth, Martin Peters, Sascha Mormann, Petra Möbius, Sten Calvelage, Hanka Brangsch

“…In silico prediction of the metabolic pathways and gene content found that all Maa but no Mas should be able to synthetize ergothioneine and the carotenoid neurosporene. …”
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Innovative, Technology-Driven, Digital Tools for Managing Pediatric Urinary Incontinence: Scoping Review by Lola Bladt, Jiri Vermeulen, Alexandra Vermandel, Gunter De Win, Lukas Van Campenhout

“…We propose that future tools should integrate connected, adaptive, and personalized approaches that align with stakeholder needs, guided by a multidisciplinary, human-centered framework combining both qualitative and quantitative insights.…”
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Bowel disorders in patients with severe acquired brain injury receiving neurorehabilitation: results from a national survey in Italy by Domenico Intiso, Andrea Montis, Federico Scarponi, Bahia Hakiki, Bahia Hakiki, Anna Cassio, Rossella Lopes, Susanna Lavezzi

“…However, patients with brain damage can also present with different bowel dysfunctions (BDs), frequently observed during rehabilitation stay, such as fecal incontinence, constipation and diarrhea. …”
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Ethics in aesthetic practice: results from a survey of medical doctors attending aesthetic medicine programs in Italy by Andrea Margara, Francesca Arrigoni, Emanuele Bartoletti, Loredana Cavalieri, Nadia Fraone, Mario Mariotti, Nadia Tamburlin, Laura Tanzini, Gloria Trocchi, Franco Grimolizzi, Antonio Gioacchino Spagnolo

“…Around half of the respondents strongly agreed with correlations between social media (including the use of filters, idealized photos, and the constant sharing of content for personalized feedback) and psychological dysfunctions/body dissatisfaction, and that physicians should examine patients with highly filtered photographs for warning signs and unrealistic expectations. …”
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Association between triglyceride-glucose related indices and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among the population with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome stage 0–3: a... by Peng Zhang, Degang Mo, Wenhua Zeng, Hongyan Dai

“…Individuals with CKM syndrome stages 1 and 3 should be more vigilant to abnormal alterations in TyG-related indices.…”
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Clinical Manifestations, Outcomes, and Etiologies of Perinatal Stroke in Taiwan: Comparisons between Ischemic, and Hemorrhagic Stroke Based on 10-year Experience in A Single Instit... by Chien-Chung Lee, Jainn-Jim Lin, Kuang-Lin Lin, Wai-Ho Lim, Kai-Hsiang Hsu, Jen-Fu Hsu, Ren-Huei Fu, Ming-Chou Chiang, Shih-Ming Chu, Reyin Lien

“…PAIS was mostly caused by dysfunctional hemostasis (20%) and embolism (20%), whereas PHS was mostly attributable to birth asphyxia (30%). …”
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The COVID-19 Pandemic Increased the Risk of Eating Disorders and Emotional Eating Symptoms: A Review of the Current Clinical Evidence by Maria Mentzelou, Sousana K. Papadopoulou, Constantina Jacovides, Antonios Dakanalis, Olga Alexatou, Theophanis Vorvolakos, Evmorfia Psara, Apostolia Ntovoli, Maria Chrysafi, Dimitrios A. Kazis, Rena I. Kosti, Constantinos Giaginis

“…Public strategies and policies should be applied to provide special healthcare for this group of patients.…”
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Walking gait biomechanics in individuals with quadriceps tendon autograft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by Kate Pfile, Bennett Prosser, Harris Slone, Michelle McLeod, Chris Gregory, Jennifer Hunnicutt

“…Rehabilitation and functional movement programs should target these deficits.…”
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Unraveling the relationships among pandemic fear, cyberchondria, and alexithymia after China’s exit from the zero-COVID policy: insights from a multi-center network analysis by Yuan Li, Yuan Li, Yuan Li, Jie Li, Jie Li, Chunfen Zhou, Chunfen Zhou, Chuanya Huang, Chuanya Huang, Biru Luo, Biru Luo, Yanling Hu, Yanling Hu, Yanling Hu, Xi Huang, Xi Huang, Xi Huang, Jinbo Fang

“…Healthcare organizations should promote balanced objective fact-focused and problem-solving approaches while also fostering skills in emotional awareness and expression, thereby mitigating the risk of maladaptive pandemic fear responses and dysfunctional online health information-seeking behaviors.…”
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Cemiplimab and diabetic ketoacidosis: a case report of a rare endocrinopathy associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors by Anna Arecco, Cristian Petolicchio, Alessandro Pastorino, Enrica Teresa Tanda, Enrica Teresa Tanda, Lara Vera, Mara Boschetti, Mara Boschetti, Francesco Cocchiara, Davide Carlo Maggi, Davide Carlo Maggi, Diego Ferone, Diego Ferone, Federico Gatto, Federico Gatto

“…Patients and their caregivers should be informed and counselled to recognise DKA signs and symptoms.…”
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Designing an educational model based on identity development with an Iranian-Islamic approach for primary school students. by Ali Oladhamzehzadeh, masoumeh oladiyan, Mahmoud Safari

“…It is suggested that the participation of families and teachers in the educational processes in schools should be taken care of by the education officials, and cultural incentive programs should be defined and designed in this regard. …”
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