Physiological criteria of functional fitness and determinants of physical work capacity of highly skilled wrestlers by Oleksandr Pryimakov, Sergii Iermakov, Jerzy Eider, Stanislav Prysiazhniuk, Natalija Mazurok

“…Background and Study Aim. The objective of the work is to study the key factors of highly skilled wrestler fitness structure determining the level of their functional state and physical work capacity at the stage of maximum realization of individual capacities. …”
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Unraveling the dynamics of dengue in Metahara town, East Shewa, Oromia, Ethiopia, 2023. by Bikila Negesa Gobena, Teshome Kabeta Dadi, Gemechu Chemeda Feyisa, Birhanu Kenate, Gemechu Shumi, Fantahun Workie, Haimanot Workie, Ebise Djirata, Dabesa Gobena

“…A binary logistic regression model was employed to identify significant variables, with p-values ≤ 0.25 in bivariate analysis considered for the final model. …”
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Reduced composite dietary antioxidant index increases the risk of Parkinson’s disease and all-cause mortality in Parkinson’s disease patients: evidence from the NHANES database by Fei Huang, Jingwen Hao, Chanjuan Chen, Qun Liu, Dan He

“…After excluding individuals aged <18 years, those with incomplete follow-up data, and those missing critical variables such as CDAI and covariates, the final cohort consisted of 34,133 participants. …”
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Identifying factors related to sertraline concentrations in child/adolescent and adult patients: insights from a therapeutic drug monitoring service by Ruoming Li, Bin Bi, Zhe Dong, Sai Chen, Yuan Yun, Xiuhuan Wang, Hasenqimuge, Song Chen, Yunlong Tan

“…Abstract Introduction Sertraline, a widely prescribed antidepressant, has considerable variability in serum concentrations. This retrospective study aimed to identify key determinants influencing sertraline concentrations, with a special focus on age-related differences. …”
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ANTIISCHEMIC AND ANTIARRHYTHMIC EFFECTS OF SIMVASTATIN IN PATIENTS WITH DIASTOLIC HEART FAILURE by T. V. Pinchuk, Yu. N. Fedulaev, G. A. Khayretdinova

“…Aim. To assess the dynamics of antiischemic and antiarrhythmic effects of the 6-month simvastatin therapy (20 mg/d) in patients with ischemic chronic heart failure (CHF), arterial hypertension, and preserved left ventricular (LV) ejection fraction. …”
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The waist-to-height ratio is a good predictor for insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome by Mengyi Zhu, Kaiyue Wang, Jiaxing Feng, Yang Liu, Muxin Guan, Yu Wang, Xiaoke Wu

“…When adjusting for potential confounding variables, the WHtR was significantly associated with HOMA-IR (log-transformed), with a standardized regression coefficient of 0.271. …”
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Performance analysis of aquaponics system for longifolia lettuce production in different growth media by Atef M. Elsbaay, N. K. Ismail, Mohamed Y. Karawya, Ahmed M. Ragab, Mona M. Kassem

“…Abstract The aim of the present study on the performance of aquaponics systems is to provide a solution to several sustainability issues and obtain organic food free of chemical contaminants. …”
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Voiding urodynamics parameters for women with and without symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse by José Tadeu Carvalho Martins, Gisele Vissoci Marquini, Laura Aparecida Xavier de Abreu, Zsuzsanna Ilona Katalin de Jármy Di Bella, Marair Gracio Ferreira Sartori

“…Abstract Objective: This study aims to characterize voiding urodynamics parameters suggestive of bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) diagnosis in women with and without symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (POP). …”
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The Modulatory Effects of Transcranial Alternating Current Stimulation on Brain Oscillatory Patterns in the Beta Band in Healthy Older Adults by Kenya Morales Fajardo, Xuanteng Yan, George Lungoci, Monserrat Casado Sánchez, Georgios D. Mitsis, Marie-Hélène Boudrias

“…While tACS findings are limited by high variability in young adults’ responses, its effects on brain oscillations in older adults remain largely unexplored. …”
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Sustainable development in production companies: integrating environmental strategy and green management style by Adam Sulich, Letycja Magdalena Sołoducho-Pelc

“…The first underscores employees’ awareness of their companies’ environmental values. The second highlights the significance of rewarding environmental proactivity. …”
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Evaluation of Sensorial Markers in Deep-Fried Extra Virgin Olive Oils: First Report on the Role of Hydroxytyrosol and Its Derivatives by Taha Mehany, José M. González-Sáiz, Jorge Martínez, Consuelo Pizarro

“…Moreover, at these best values, the results stated that Arbequina, Picual, Royuella, Hojiblanca, Arbosana, and Manzanilla oils have low rancidity scores with values of 0, 1.7, 1.8, 2.3, 3.1, and 3.7, respectively, and stable/higher positive sensorial attributes, i.e., fruity, bitter, and pungent properties; however, olive oil 1° and olive oil 0.4° have high rancidity and low positive sensorial attributes. …”
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Excess winter cardiovascular morbidity in Ivanovo Region in 2009-2013 years by A. V. Kontsevaya, J. A. Balanova, M. M. Loukianov, M. B. Khudyakov, O. A. Belova, S. V. Romanchuk

“…Chronic non-infectious diseases are characterized by irregular morbidity and mortality throughout a year. Aim. To study excess cardiovascular morbidity during winter in Ivanovo Region in 2009-2013 years. …”
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Dietary acid load and its association with psychological disorders, sleep quality, and mood among Iranian older adults: a cross-sectional study by Mohammad Matin Mahjourian, Hanieh Abbasi, Nazanin Asghari Hanjani, Parisa Nezhad Hajian, Leila Azadbakht

“…Elevated PRAL values were also linked to increased depressive symptoms (OR: 2.18, 95% CI = 1.04–4.58, p = 0.032). …”
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IS THERE A CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE AND PREMIUM PRODUCTION? EVIDENCE FROM TURKISH INSURANCE INDUSTRY by Murat Belke, Mohsin Shabir, Özcan Işık

“…This study aims at determining the causal link between financial performance and premium production of non-life insurance companies. …”
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QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF FIVE (5) ORIGINS OF MORINGA OLEIFERA FROM NIGER by Rabo Younoussou*, Abatcha Moustapha Yakaka*, Mahamane Ali**

“…Moringa oleifera is a leafy vegetable very rich in nutrients, highly valued by the Nigerien populations and of high socio-economic interest. …”
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Pediatric related risk factors in acute and delayed chemotherapyinduced nausea and vomiting: multivariate analysis by Ariádne Sousa Albuquerque, Lucas Miyake Okumura, Nelci Rodrigues Betin-de-Moraes, Marinei Campos Ricieri, Tais Tereziano Barros, Mariana Millan Fachi

“…In both phases, considering significant the variables with p-values <0.05. …”
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COMPARISON OF FOSINOPRIL AND ATENOLOL EFFECT ON HEART 0.1 HZ-RHYTHMS SYNCHRONIZATION AND BLOOD MICROCIRCULATION IN PATIENTS WITH ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION by A. R. Kiselev, V. I. Gridnev, A. S. Karavaev, O. M. Posnenkova, V. I. Ponomarenko, M. D. Prochorov, B. P. Bezruchko

“…Aim. To compare the effect of fosinopril and atenolol on synchronization of heart 0.1 Hz-rhythms and blood microcirculatory.Material and methods. 63 patients at the age of 47±8 with hypertension (HT) of grade 1-2 were enrolled in the study. 0.1 Hz-oscillations in heart rate variability (HRV) and in filling of microcirculatory bed were registered during passive tilt test under spontaneous breathing. …”
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The effects of Biofreeze and superficial heat on masticatory myofascial pain syndrome by Deniz Yaman, Cansu Alpaslan, Oya Kalaycıoğlu

“…In each group, a significant decrease in VAS and OHIP 14 scores was observed on the 7th day compared to the baseline values (p&lt;0.001). There was no statistically significant difference between the two applications on myofascial pain, mouth opening (mm), and OHIP-14 total score variables. …”
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Upper limb muscle strength and neuromuscular coordination and other factors as determinants of kinesiophobia in people with cervical and cervicothoracic spine dysfunction by Małgorzata Anna Weremczuk, Joanna Stefania Kostka, Janusz Piekarski, Aneta Otocka-Kmiecik, Małgorzata Pikala, Tomasz Adamczewski, Gabriela Figas, Jolanta Ewa Kujawa

“…Abstract The aim of this study was to analyze the incidence of neuromuscular coordination disorders and upper limb muscle strength in people with functional disorders of the cervical and cervicothoracic spine. …”
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Predicting the Probability of Failure in Truss Structures Using Artificial Neural Networks by Mohammadreza Gholami, Seyed Ahmad Mobinipour, Mohammad Javad Haji Mazdarani, Seyed Rohollah Hoseini Vaez

“…The ANN used in this article is a multilayer perceptron network (MLP) type. This study aims to evaluate the reliability of truss structures using MLP. …”
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