Six‐Minute Walk Test Is Superior to Grip Strength as a Marker of Functional Recovery During Cancer Cachexia Rehabilitation by Addison Barber, Amber Willbanks, Kathryn Abplanalp, Christopher W. Lewis, Ben Binder‐Markey, Prakash Jayabalan, Richard L. Lieber, Ishan Roy

“…These two outcome measures have never been directly compared in the same cohort of cachexia patients regarding their ability to measure and relationship to functional independence. …”
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The Investigation of the Effect of Feeds with Probiotic Additives on Growth and Functional State of Juvenile Steelhead Salmo (<i>Salmo gairdneri</i>) by Elena N. Ponomareva, Marina N. Sorokina, Vadim A. Grigoriev, Mariya S. Mazanko, Vladimir A. Chistyakov, Dmitry V. Rudoy

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EKSISTENSI ILMU FARAIDH UNTUK MENINGKATKAN PEMECAHAN MASALAH BERDASARKAN KEMAMPUAN MATEMATIS MAHASANTRI MA’HAD ALY by Annisaul Qoyyimah, Mohammad Tohir, Muhasshanah Muhasshanah

“…The quantitative data collection technique utilised a mathematical ability test instrument, while qualitative data were obtained through class observations and interviews. …”
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Corrective Long Spinal Fusion to the Ilium for Patients with Adult Spinal Deformity Results in Good Physical Function after Mid- to Long-Term Postoperative Follow-Up by Masahiro Sawada, Yu Yamato, Tomohiko Hasegawa, Go Yoshida, Tomohiro Banno, Hideyuki Arima, Shin Oe, Tetsuyuki Nagafusa, Katsuya Yamauchi, Toshiyuki Ojima, Yukihiro Matsuyama

“…Physical function was assessed using isometric hip flexion and knee extension muscle strength, the 6-min walk distance test, the 10-m walk test, and the timed up and go test. …”
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Characterization of physical performance and change of direction deficit across age groups in young female volleyball players by João P Oliveira, Daniel A Marinho, Pedro Jacinto, Tatiana Sampaio, Jorge E. Morais

“…Abstract Background Volleyball performance relies heavily on agility, strength, and the ability to change direction, yet there is limited research investigating these physical attributes across different age groups in youth volleyball players. …”
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The potential microbial inactivation mechanisms of reduced graphene oxide functionalized textiles by Qinghong Huang, Tianyu Kou, Mingrui Liao, Tianhao Ge, Jing Liu, Jian R. Lu, Heng Zhai, Yi Li

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A multilevel meta-analysis of the effects of repeated sprint training in hypoxia on athletic performance by Meng Han, Binglin Liu

“…BackgroundRepeated-sprint training in hypoxia (RSH) has emerged as a novel strategy to optimize repeated-sprint ability (RSA), aerobic capacity, and anaerobic performance in athletes. …”
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Application of simulation-based education in the instruction of medical students from non-radiology specialties by Huajun Yu, Jin Zhao, Lina Su, Jianjun Zhang

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Experimental effects of multi-dance sport training on student performance: a dual analysis of physical fitness and aesthetic skill development by Linling Yu, Yanan Gu, Lei Chen, Jianzhong Wan

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The relationship between ruminal mat consistency of calves and mortality or immunity by Shinsuke Abe, Kazuho Suzuki, Yosuke Sasaki, Masahiro Yasuda

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Unveiling the heterosis pattern of modern maize breeding in Southwest China through population structure and genetic diversity analysis by Peng Ma, Hua Zhang, Hongxia Shui, Xuecai Zhang, Xiuquan Wang, Shibin Gao, Haiying Zhang, Zhi Nie, Chunyan Qing, Tingqi Lu, Qihua Pang, Wenzheng Pei, Hongmei Chen, Chenyan He, Bowen Luo, Dan He

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Genetic Analysis for Seed Yield and Yield‐Related Traits in Tepary Bean (Phaseolus acutifolius A. Gray) Under Drought‐Stress and Non‐stress Conditions by Saul Eric Mwale, Hussein Shimelis, Wilson Nkhata, Abel Sefasi, Isaac Fandika, Jacob Mashilo

“…The specific combining ability (SCA) × location interaction effect was significant (p < 0.05) for DTF, NPP, and SY, suggesting that the genetic effects of crosses were influenced by the test locations. …”
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The Clinical Applications of Tissue Biomarkers in Prostate Cancer by Peter Lonergan, Samuel Washington, Maxwell Meng, Renu Eapen

“…However, these factors have limited ability to describe the underlying tumor biology. …”
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Relación entre el Movement change in karate position Test con el rendimiento neuromuscular en atletas de karate: Un estudio piloto (Relationship between Movement change in karate p... by Tomas Herrera-Valenzuela, Gricelle Miccono-González, Margaret Fazekas-Molina, Gonzalo Astorga-Rojas, Pablo Valdés-Badilla, Alex Ojeda-Aravena, Emerson Franchini

“…Background: Karate is a high intensity interval sport with aerobic and anaerobic characteristics, velocity and explosive strength are crucial physical abilities for karate athletes during the combat. Problem and Aim: The main objective of this study was to examine the relationship of the Movement change in karate position Test “MKUKS” with the neuromuscular performance measured through jump tests in karate athletes junior category Methods: A team of 10 karate athletes, distributed in 4 men (age: 17.3 ± 2.1 years; body mass: 69.0 ± 15.8 kg; height: 1.74 ± 0.04 m) and 6 women (age: 17.3 ± 1.6 years; body mass: 57.9 ± 2.5 kg; height: 1.59 ± 0.04 m), belonging to the Chilean national junior team was evaluated. …”
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Evaluation of the Glutaraldehyde Test as a Prognostic Indicator for Short‐ and Long‐Term Mortality in Hospitalized Adult Cattle With and Without Sepsis by Alexandra Eckert, Christian Gerspach, Lisa Gamsjäger

“…ABSTRACT Background The glutaraldehyde test (GT) is used as a point‐of‐care test to detect inflammatory disease in cattle. …”
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Supramolecular interactions between polylactide and model cyclosiloxanes with hydrogen bonding-capable functional groups by A. S. Herc, M. Wlodarska, M. Nowacka, J. Bojda, W. Szymanski, A. Kowalewska

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Problem-solving method and cooperative learning model in nursing education: a single-group pre-post-test study by Chen-Yuan Hsu, Ching-Miao Yang, Sheng-Lei Yan

“…Similarly, the post-test results at Week 18 indicated that students’ self-perceived problem-solving ability, learning satisfaction, and quantitative learning effectiveness were significantly greater than their baseline scores (p < 0.05). …”
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Testing the efficacy of WORK-ON: vocational rehabilitation for people with chronic inflammatory arthritis in Denmark—protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Jette Primdahl, Jeanette Reffstrup Christensen, Christina Merete Tvede Madsen

“…The primary outcome is the difference in work ability 12 months after baseline, which will be measured using the Work Ability Index single item. …”
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Spectrum of Visual Dysfunction Detected by a Novel Testing Protocol Within a Special School Eye Care Service by Mohammud Musleh, Alison Green, Aleks Mankowska, Catherine Viner, Rachel Pilling

“…The testing method was chosen based on the child’s ability to engage with testing. …”
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Cross-validation of the safe supplement screener (S3) predicting consistent third-party-tested nutritional supplement use in NCAA Division I athletes by Kinta D. Schott, Avaani Bhalla, Emma Armstrong, Ryan G. N. Seltzer, Floris C. Wardenaar

“…The S3 screener showed high sensitivity for identifying student-athletes inconsistently using TPT supplements, but a low specificity, lacking the ability to place less risky athletes into low-risk quadrants. …”
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