Minor Visual Phenomena in Lewy Body Disease: A Systematic Review by Elettra Capogna, Virginia Pollarini, Alessia Quinzi, Lucia Guidi, Luisa Sambati, Maria Sasca Criante, Elena Mengoli, Annalena Venneri, Raffaele Lodi, Caterina Tonon, Micaela Mitolo

“…., the noise pareidolia test), semi-structured interviews (e.g., the North-East Visual Hallucinations Interview), and clinical descriptions. …”
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Anti-virulence strategy of diaryl chalcogenide compounds against Candida albicans infection by Shihao Song, Shuo Zhao, Xiuyun Sun, Lili Meng, Zijie Wang, Huihui Tan, Jingyun Liu, Min Zhang, Yinyue Deng

“…The compounds 5-sulfenylindole and 5-selenylindole were found to have excellent abilities to inhibit both biofilm formation and hyphal formation in C. albicans SC5314. …”
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Research Progress of Intelligent Evaluation and Virtual Reality Based Training in Upper Limb Rehabilitation afrer Stroke by XIE Qiurong, LIN Wanqi, ZHANG Qi, SHENG Bo, ZHANG Yanxin, HUANG Jia

“…Markerless sensing techniques are used to assess typical motor abilities of the upper extremity in poststroke patients, such as range of motion, coordination, grip strength, or fine manual dexterity. …”
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Biomechanical and clinical differences in muscle tone, stiffness, range of motion, and pain perception in children with cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional study by Ramón González-Matilla, Ramón González-Matilla, Ramón González-Matilla, Vanesa Abuín-Porras, Isabel Mínguez-Esteban, Alberto M. Heredia-Rizo, Alberto M. Heredia-Rizo, Alberto M. Heredia-Rizo

“…They impact movement, range of motion (ROM), and pain perception, influencing functional abilities and quality of life. Understanding the intrinsic muscle differences in children with CP can help improve clinical assessment and therapeutic interventions. …”
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Acute effects of a standardised extract of Hericium erinaceus (Lion’s Mane mushroom) on cognition and mood in healthy younger adults: a double-blind randomised placebo-controlled s... by Geyan Surendran, Jake Saye, Syahira Binti Mohd Jalil, Jack Spreadborough, Kyle Duong, Israa M. Shatwan, Dash Lilley, Michael Heinrich, Michael Heinrich, Georgina F. Dodd, Shelini Surendran

“…However, when analysing individual tests, participants exhibited improved performance on the pegboard test at 90 minutes following a single dose of H. erinaceus.ConclusionIn conclusion, acute consumption of H. erinaceus fruiting body did not demonstrate a significant overall improvement in cognitive performance and mood compared to the placebo and any benefits may be task or domain specific. …”
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Exploring the relationship between emotional intelligence and communication skills in nurses: a cross-sectional study by Farid Ghrayeb, Kefah Zaben, Rabia H. Haddad, Nahid Ghrayeb, Mohammad Barhoush, Nashat Zuraikat, Ashraf J. Abuejheisheh

“…This study aims to explore the relationship between the communication skills of nurses working in hospitals and their EI, emphasizing the importance of communication abilities. Method This cross-sectional study included 350 nurses as a convenience sampling technique working in four government and private hospitals in the southern West Bank of Palestine. …”
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Development of students’ subject position in the process of internship in an inclusive school by A. A. Baranov, A. S. Suntsova

“…The data was processed in the SPSS programme using mathematical statistics methods (Mann – Whitney U-test).Results and scientific novelty. A working definition of the subject position of the teacher is given. …”
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Nigella Sativa-mediated Synthesis of BiVO4/g-C3N4 Composites for the Removal of Methylene Blue Dye by Ghinatanitha Haqqu Haryadinaru, Tien Setyaningtyas, Anung Riapanitra

“…The photocatalytic test results indicated that the composite with a mass ratio of 1:2 achieved the highest methylene blue degradation, reaching 91.73%, which was primarily attributed to an adsorption activity of 81.12% and a photocatalytic degradation of 10.60%. …”
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Unravelling the neuroprotective effects of taxifolin against scopolamine-induced dementia in male Sprague Dawley rats: A comprehensive preclinical investigation by Heena Chauhan, Bhavya Nakum, Udit Chaube, Bhagawati Saxena

“…Except Group I all the other Groups received scopolamine (2 mg/kg, i.p.) on day five. Cognitive abilities were evaluated using the Y-maze, Morris water maze, and Cook's pole climbing tests. …”
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Efficacy of Lecaniodiscus cupanioide and Alchornea cordifolia supplemented diets on neurotransmitter, neuroinflammatory, and antioxidant systems of scopolamine-induced amnesia in r... by Odunayo Michael Agunloye, Ayodele Ebenezer Aijo, Olamide Wilson Fasakin, Ganiyu Oboh

“…Experimental animals were subjected to a Y-maze test to evaluate cognitive performance before experiment termination. …”
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Comparing the efficacy of solution-focused kids’ skills training and friends program training on anxiety and resilience in children by Roya Khavari Khorasani, Mohammad Ghamari, Mojtaba Amiri Majd

“…Anxiety can reduce cognitive abilities, deteriorate health, and even alter children's lifestyles. …”
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Autonomic modulation at rest and in response to postural change in adolescents with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a cross-sectional study by Mariana Viana Rodrigues, Mileide Cristina Stoco-Oliveira, Talita Dias da Silva, Celso Ferreira, Heloisa Balotari Valente, Laís Manata Vanzella, Luiz Carlos Marques Vanderlei

“…Lower limb function, motor limitations and functional abilities of the participants in the DMD group were classified using the Vignos scale, Egen classification and motor function measurement, respectively. …”
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Investigation of the in vitro antimicrobial activity of eravacycline alone and in combination with various antibiotics against MDR Acinetobacter baumanni strains by Merve Ataman, Berna Özbek Çelik

“…Also, eravacycline was tested in combination with meropenem or colistin against A. baumannii strains, which are resistant to colistin and meropenem. …”
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The Impact of Remote Visualized Teaching on Clinical Competence Following Short-Term Bronchoscopy Training by Wang S, Song D, Sun X, Li C, Wang H, Ma J, Li W

“…Confidence and clinical competence were evaluated before and after RVT using the Bronchoscopy Operator Confidence Scale (BOCS) and a modified Ontario Bronchoscopy Assessment Tool (OBAT), with scores analyzed using the Wilcoxon signed-rank test.Results: 48 trainees from 43 hospitals (81.2% secondary-level) completed the RVT course. …”
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Contextual and socio-economic factors affected urban dwellers experiences of and vulnerability to ecosystem disservices by Koupamba G. Sinasson S, Charlie M. Shackleton, Sheunesu Ruwanza, Gladman Thondhlana

“…A list of reported EDS was compiled and the number of EDS/respondent was compared between towns, neighborhoods and places of experience, using Kruskal-Wallis test and nested ANOVAs. Respondents’ vulnerability to EDS was assessed by analyzing the magnitudes of experience and coping abilities. …”
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Study on the Pharmacological Efficacy and Mechanism of Dual-Target Liposome Complex AD808 Against Alzheimer’s Disease by Chang Liu, Xiaoqing Wang, Wei Xu, Songli Yu, Yueru Zhang, Qiming Xu, Xiangshi Tan

“…<b>Methods</b>: Using APP/PS1 mouse models, the therapeutic efficacy and pharmacological mechanism of AD808 on Alzheimer’s disease were studied through water maze tests, brain tissue staining, immunofluorescence, and ELISA for inflammatory and neurotrophic factors. …”
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Virtual reality for older people: effectiveness of a training program for accident prevention by Alina Napetschnig, Wolfgang Deiters, Klara Brixius

“…The effectiveness of the application was evaluated through measures of physical and cognitive performance, including the Timed Up and Go (TUG) Test, the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I), and the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA). …”
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Antibacterial efficacy of ultrasonically activated probiotic endodontic irrigant against Enterococcus faecalis biofilm: an in-vitro study by Mai Sayed Hanafy, Noha Mohamed Kamal, Hebatallah Atef Fathallah

“…The one-way ANOVA was conducted to compare the mean values of all variables, followed by the post-hoc Tukey test to make group comparisons with a significance level set at p < 0.05. …”
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Decreasing the stick-slip vibration during drilling wells using water and polymer drilling mud modified with NanoSiO2 particles by Abdulkareem A. Khalil, M. Sadeq Adnan, Maaly S. Asad, Dheiaa Alfarge

“…The results show that SiO2 nanoparticles notably improve the flow and filtering abilities of FWB mud but have negative effects on polymer-based mud. …”
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Comparing two methods of evaluation, objective structured practical ‎examination and traditional examination, on the satisfaction of students in Shahid ‎Beheshti faculty of nursing... by shadman reza masouleh, azam zare, minoomitra chehrzad, zahra atr kar ruoshan

“…Practical &lrm;courses provide opportunity for student to convert their theoretical knowledge to &lrm;psychomotor abilities. More than &lrm;&rlm;50%&rlm;&lrm; of nursing and midwifery curriculum in two and four &lrm;year programs are designed for practical activities. …”
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