Kinesiophobia and its associated factors among patients after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a cross-sectional study based on latent profile analysis by Zhiyun Shen, Dandan Geng, Chenxu Huang, Daxin Zhou, Xiaohua Xu, Ying Lin, Yuxia Zhang

“…In the future, healthcare professionals should identify postoperative patients at risk for kinesiophobia and consider the multifaceted factors affecting this condition. …”
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Determinants of Anemia Among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review of Empirical Evidence by Prapaiwong P, Ruksakulpiwat S, Jariyasakulwong P, Kasetkala P, Puwarawuttipanit W, Pongsuwun K

“…Our review highlights that comorbidity (eg, diabetes mellitus, low BMI), declining kidney function, prolonged dialysis duration, and biomarkers such as calcium, phosphorus, ferritin, and inflammatory markers were significantly associated with anemia. …”
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Protective effects of sumatriptan against optic nerve injury in rats via modulation of kynurenine pathway, oxidative stress and apoptosis by Moein Ala, Razieh Mohammad Jafari, Leila Aghajanpour, Mehdi Sanatkar, Masoud Aghsaei Fard, Sepideh Goudarzi, Amir Shadboorestan, Ahmad Reza Dehpour

“…Visual evoked potential (VEP) was recorded to assess optic nerve function on days 2, 5, and 7 after optic nerve injury. …”
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The immune tolerance role of Bregs in inhibiting human inflammatory diseases, with a focus on diabetes mellitus by Qi Zhang, Qi Zhang, Jinfeng Liao, Zheng Liu, Siyuan Song, Limin Tian, Yi Wang, Yi Wang, Yi Wang

“…Future research should explore Breg heterogeneity, novel markers, and personalized therapies to unlock their full potential. …”
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Characteristics of the Parameters of Somatic Construction and Fitness Level in Elderly People Based on Selected Fullerton Test Samples by Marek Zieliński, Jolanta Zielińska, Robert Ślusarz

“…Introduction. Aging should be understood, however, as a progressive deterioration of the function of organs and systems caused by the passage of time, which leads to a reduction of adaptability in stressful situations. …”
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Describing of elements IO field in a testing computer program by Igor V. Loshkov, Dmitriy I. Loshkov

“…For the proposed elements, names were selected in such a way: firstly, they indicate their function and secondly, they coincide with the names of elements in other programming languages that are similar by function. …”
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Determinants of growth differentiation factor 15 plasma levels in outpatients with peripheral arterial disease by Emma Skau, Philippe Wagner, Jerzy Leppert, Johan Ärnlöv, Pär Hedberg

“…To better understand the pathophysiological role of GDF-15 and its link to clinical outcomes in patients with PAD, future studies should focus on the metabolic processes involved in atherosclerotic disease.…”
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"It is because of the love for the job that we are still here": Mental health and psychosocial support among health care workers affected by attacks in the Northwest and Southwest... by Moustapha Aliyou Chandini, Rafael Van den Bergh, Agbor Ayuk Agbor Junior, Farnyu Willliam, Agnes Mbiaya Mbeng Obi, Ngu Claudia Ngeha, Ismaila Karimu, Emmanuel Christian Epee Douba, Hyo-Jeong Kim, Nicholas Tendongfor

“…HCW facing attacks <6 months ago had significantly higher odds of exhibiting mental disorders (aOR 5.8, 95%CI 3.0-11.3, p<0.001) and of being unable to function (aOR 3.3, 95%CI 1.9-5.7, p<0.001). HCW who experienced an attack >6 months also had higher odds of being unable to function (aOR 2.9, 95%CI 1.7-5.2, p<0.001), and of missing time off work in the week preceding the survey (aOR 3.1, 95%CI 1.8-5.5, p<0.001). …”
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Exploring Motor–Cognitive Interference Effects and the Influence of Self-Reported Physical Activity on Dual-Task Walking in Parkinson’s Disease and Healthy Older Adults by Thomas Jürgen Klotzbier, Nadja Schott, Soo-Yong Park, Quincy J. Almeida

“…More intensive or DT-specific exercise may be required to reduce interference effects. Future research should examine the role of structured physical activity programs, potentially incorporating DT training, to evaluate their impact on motor–cognitive interference in PD.…”
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Oral Health Differences Between Middle-Aged and Older Adults in South Korea by Yoonjung Ji, Wonhee Baek

“…The number of teeth exhibited the most positive association with oral health in both middle-aged (P < .001, β = 0.20, GDI = 5.30) and older (P < .001, β = 0.23, GDI = 7.40) adults. However, cognitive function, dental visits, body mass index, severe pain, functional limitations, and cognitive function exhibited distinct patterns between the age groups. …”
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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

“…# Background Acetabular dysplasia (AD) causes pain, limited function, and development of early hip osteoarthritis. …”
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The Role of Gut Microbiota Dysbiosis in Erectile Dysfunction: From Pathophysiology to Treatment Strategies by Aris Kaltsas, Ilias Giannakodimos, Eleftheria Markou, Konstantinos Adamos, Marios Stavropoulos, Zisis Kratiras, Athanasios Zachariou, Fotios Dimitriadis, Nikolaos Sofikitis, Michael Chrisofos

“…Understanding the interplay between the gut microbiota and erectile function could unveil novel diagnostic biomarkers and pave the way for innovative treatments targeting the microbiota, ultimately improving men’s sexual and overall health.…”
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Factors associated with interstitial lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by Benyapa Suppa-Udom, Supparerk Disayabutr, Suwimon Wonglaksanapimon, Krittachat Butnian, Wanruchada Katchamart

“…However, older age, breathlessness, crackles, and functional impairment should prompt investigations for ILD in RA patients.…”
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Is L‐Arginine an Appropriate Alternative for Conventional Anti‐Atherosclerotic Therapy?: A Comprehensive Review by Ali Mortezaei, Mohammad Ghorbani, Bardia Hajikarimloo, Omar Sameer, Toba Kazemi, Ebrahim Salavati, Mohsen Hamidpour, Mohammad Esmail Gheydari

“…Results L‐Arg supplementation has shown promising effects on NO production, improving endothelial function and reducing oxidative stress in preclinical models. …”
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Consensus statement on exploring the Nexus between nutrition, brain health and dementia prevention by Alexandra M. Johnstone, Emiliano Albanese, Daniel R. Crabtree, Boushra Dalile, Stefanie Grabrucker, Jenna M. Gregory, Giuseppe Grosso, Adrian Holliday, Catherine Hughes, Catherine Itsiopoulos, John Mamo, Claire McEvoy, Phyo Kyaw Myint, Leticia Radin Pereira, David Vauzour, Mario Siervo

“…Key mechanisms include gut microbiota composition and function, blood-brain barrier integrity, endothelial and mitochondrial dysfunction, insulin resistance, oxidative stress, and inflammatory processes. …”
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Fluoroquinolone-Mediated Tendinopathy and Tendon Rupture by Ezgi Duman, Sigrid Müller-Deubert, Girish Pattappa, Ioannis Stratos, Stephan A. Sieber, Hauke Clausen-Schaumann, Victoria Sarafian, Chisa Shukunami, Maximilian Rudert, Denitsa Docheva

“…With respect to in vitro systems, the field should move towards three-dimensional models that reflect the cellular diversity found in the tissue.…”
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Evidence of focusing the MHC class I immunopeptidome by tapasin by Rachel Darley, Patricia T. Illing, Patrick Duriez, Alistair Bailey, Anthony W. Purcell, Andy van Hateren, Tim Elliott

“…This suggests that tapasin-dependent MHC-I allotypes should present a less diverse repertoire that is enriched in higher-affinity peptides, and which are present in higher abundance, than tapasin independent MHC-I allotypes, which should present a broader repertoire containing peptides with a lower average affinity. …”
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Tinnitus and cardiovascular disease: the population-based Tromsø Study (2015–2016) by Laila A Hopstock, Bo Engdahl, Norun Hjertager Krog, Bente Oftedal, Jannike Heyerdahl-Larsen Ausland, Magnar Johnsen

“…Introduction People with tinnitus are likely to have other co-occurring disorders that should be considered when diagnosing and understanding tinnitus as a health problem. …”
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Assessment of binary prediction of fraudulent advertisements in ATS candidate tracking cloud systems by V. V. Ligi-Goryaev, G. A. Mankaeva, T. B. Goldvarg, S. S. Muchkaeva, E. N. Dzhakhnaeva

“…It's important to note that the model should also undergo continuous evaluation and updates over time to ensure its reliability and effectiveness. …”
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Sarcopenia in IBD patients and the role of nutritional and physical activity interventions in its management – a systematic review by Michalina Jurkiewicz, Karolina Siembab, Julia Białeta, Katarzyna Rowińska, Agnieszka Napieralska, Wiktor Garbarczyk, Albert Kapla, Alicja Černohorská, Daria Bednarczyk, Wiktoria Pysiewicz

“…Exercise programs should combine aerobic, resistance and flexibility exercises. …”
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