Effect of Clinic-Based and Asynchronous Video-Based Exercise on Clinic and Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: Quasi-Experimental Study by Chidozie E Mbada, Henry Akintunji Awosika, Oluwatobi Ademola Sonuga, Micheal Akande, Tadesse Gebrye, Richard Woolf, Francis Fatoye

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to examine the effect of a clinic-based strengthening exercise (CbSE) and asynchronous video-based strengthening exercise (AVbSE) on pain, range of motion, muscle strength, quality of life, and physical function among patients with knee osteoarthritis. MethodsA total of 52 consenting patients participated in this 8-week experimental study; they were assigned to the CbSE or AVbSE group at 2 different study sites. …”
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Twelve-Month Outcomes and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Biomarkers After Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implantation in Pseudophakic Eyes with Post-Vitrectomy Cystoid Macular Edem... by Francesco Pignatelli, Alfredo Niro, Giuseppe Addabbo, Pasquale Viggiano, Giacomo Boscia, Maria Oliva Grassi, Francesco Boscia, Cristiana Iaculli, Giulia Maria Emilia Clima, Antonio Barone, Ermete Giancipoli

“…<b>Background</b>: In this study, we evaluated the incidence of cystoid macular edema (CME) after pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for different retinal pathologies and assessed the role of optical coherence tomography (OCT) biomarkers in guiding treatment decisions in post-surgical CME patients who were refractory to medical therapy over a follow-up period of 12 months. <b>Methods</b>: Medical records of consecutive pseudophakic patients, who underwent PPV for different retinal pathologies, were retrospectively evaluated in this single-center, uncontrolled study. …”
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Revealing the Multi-Target Mechanisms of Fespixon Cream in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Healing: Integrated Network Pharmacology, Molecular Docking, and Clinical RT-qPCR Validation by Tianbo Li, Dehua Wei, Jiangning Wang, Lei Gao

“…<b>Objective:</b> This study aims to elucidate the potential mechanisms by which Fespixon cream promotes diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) healing using network pharmacology, molecular docking, and RT-qPCR validation in clinical tissue samples. <b>Methods:</b> Active components of Fespixon cream were screened from the Traditional Chinese Medicine Systems Pharmacology Database (TCMSP) and relevant literature, and their corresponding targets were standardized using the Universal Protein Resource (UniProt) database. …”
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Ondas de densidad semántica para el análisis de la argumentación clínica multimodal en la formación de profesionales de la salud by Giovanni Garcia-Castro, Francisco Javier Ruiz-Ortega

“…This study examines how semantic density, as conceptualized in the Legitimation Code Theory, and the use of multimodal resources contribute to developing argumentative skills in health sciences. Methods: Using a qualitative-comprehensive approach, a case study was conducted with five faculty members from the Adult Medicine department at the Technological University of Pereira. …”
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A Deep Learning Model for Identifying the Risk of Mesenteric Malperfusion in Acute Aortic Dissection Using Initial Diagnostic Data: Algorithm Development and Validation by Zhechuan Jin, Jiale Dong, Chengxiang Li, Yi Jiang, Jian Yang, Lei Xu, Ping Li, Zhun Xie, Yulin Li, Dongjin Wang, Zhili Ji

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to develop and validate a deep learning–based model that integrates multimodal data to identify patients with AAD at high risk of MMP. MethodsThis multicenter retrospective study included 525 patients with AAD from 2 hospitals. …”
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Optimizing Sports Training Lessons by Using the Led System for Beginner Basketball Groups by Adrian PAȘCAN, Cosmin MOCA

“…Materials and methods: The subjects of the experiment were the athletes of the beginner basketball group born in 2010-2011, namely 16 girls. …”
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Efectos del foam roller sobre el rango de movimiento, el dolor y el rendimiento neuromuscular: revisión sistemática (Foam roller effects on joint range of motion, pain, and neurom... by Blanca Romero-Moraleda, Alexandra López-Rosillo, Jaime González-García, Esther Morencos

“…Therefore, our goal was to carry out a systematic review to determine the effectiveness of foam rollers both during warm-ups and after exercising as a means for increasing recovery. Methods: A systematic review was performed in the scientific databases Pubmed, Wos, Scopus, and PEDro from November to March 2019. …”
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MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION AS TYPICAL PRESENTATION OF NONCOMPACTION CARDIOMYOPATHY by O. V. Blagova, A. V. Nedostup, E. V. Pavlenko, V. P. Sedov, E. A. Kogan, N. V. Gagarina, E. A. Mershina, V. A. Sulimov

“…To check the prevalence of acute MI in patients with NCM, the specialties of clinical picture, diagnostics, and its probable specific mechanisms, influence on prognosis and its ways of prevention.Material and methods. Totally, 10 patients included, 7 males and 3 females, mean age — 46,3±15,8 y. o., (30 to 76 y. o.) among 85 patients with verified NCM diagnosis, set in accordance with harmonized visual criteria, and developed MI on this background. …”
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A comprehensive and systematic review on resveratrol supplementation as a promising candidate for the retinal disease: a focus on mechanisms of action from preclinical studies by Xiao-Min Lv, Na Li, Lin-Wei Chen, Cheng Sun

“…Furthermore, this study aims to reveal the underlying mechanisms of resveratrol related to the treatment of retina-related diseases.MethodsA search was conducted across several databases, including PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Web of Science, and OVID. …”
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Traffic environment perception algorithm based on multi-task feature fusion and orthogonal attention by Zhengfeng LI, Mingen ZHONG, Yihong ZHANG, Kang FAN, Zhiying DENG, Jiawei TAN

“…This approach fosters a synergistic relationship among the tasks, enabling the model to operate more effectively than traditional methods, which treat tasks in isolation. Additionally, the decoupled task head module allows for independent processing of the three perceptual objectives. …”
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Selective Brain Hypothermia in the Comprehensive Rehabilitation of Patients with Chronic Consciousness Disorders by M. V. Petrova, O. A. Shevelev, M. Yu. Yuriev, M. A. Zhdanova, I. Z. Kostenkova, M. M. Kanarskii

“…Aim: to evaluate clinical effectiveness of selective hypothermia of cerebral cortex for the recovery of awareness in patients with chronic disorders of consciousness (CDC).   Material and methods. 111 patients with CDC 30 and more days after a cerebral event (ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, brain injury) were included in the study. …”
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Komunitas Terumbu Karang dan Ikan Karang di Pantai Tanjung, Kabupaten Muna, Sulawesi Tenggara by Muhamad Tasylan, Suwarno Hadisusanto

“…This research was conducted using the Line Intercept Transect (LIT) and Coral Reef Fish Visual Census (CRFVC) methods at two research stations consisting of station I with a depth of 3 meters and station II with a depth of 10 meters. …”
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Dry Eye Epidemiology in Patients before Cataract Surgery by S. N. Sakhnov, S. V. Yanchenko, A. V. Malyshev, V. V. Dashina, A. R. Ceeva, L. M. Petrosyan

“…To evaluate the prevalence, clinical and pathogenetic variants and statistically significant risk factors of dry eye (DE) in patients before cataract surgery. Patients and Methods. 600 age-related and complicated cataract patients (70.6 ± 7.8 years old; 269 men, 331 women) were examined. …”
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Effect of high-fat diet on adipose tissues structure and inflammatory characteristics during pregnancy in mice by LU Xingyu, XU Yidan, LIU Yiqin, ZHANG Qianren, DONG Yan

“…Objective·To investigate the changes of adipose tissues in mice after high-fat diet before and during pregnancy and the potential effects on adipose tissues in their offspring. Methods·C57BL/6J female mice were randomly assigned to the normal diet (CON group, n=12) or the high-fat diet (HFD group, n=12) for 5 weeks. …”
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Abstract 213: Successful Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Stroke With Pre‐interventional Thrombolysis‐Induced Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Case Report by Tyler Kendall, Brijesh Mehta, Norman Ajiboye, Khaliq Ahmad, Haris Kamal

“…However, limited data remains about the safety and efficacy for patients to undergo MT with IVT associated pre‐interventional ICH as no randomized control trials or standard of care guidelines are available [2,4,5,7]. Methods NA Results 56‐yo male with history of alcohol abuse presented via EMS as a stroke alert with acute onset right hemiplegia, global aphasia, right facial droop, and leftward gaze preference two hours prior to arrival. …”
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Timolol 0.5% versus Latanoprost 0.005% as A Single Hypotensive Drug in Glaucoma Patients: A 2-year Follow-up by Gentian Hoxha, Flaka Shoshi, Fëllanza Ismajli Hoxha, Agim Xhafa, Fitore Shoshi

“…However, timely treatment hinders the progression of visual field damage and preserves visual function. …”
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Early postoperative changes in corneal densitometry after SMILE with 120-μm and 130-μm cap thickness: a comparative study by Shirou Wu, Hongying Jin, Ting Wan

“…Objective: To compare early postoperative changes in corneal densitometry after small incision lenticule extraction using 120-μm and 130-μm cap thicknesses. Methods: 69 eyes of 39 patients who underwent small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) with cap thicknesses of 120-μm (n ​= ​34) and 130-μm (n ​= ​35) were included in this study. …”
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Effects of YouTube Health Videos on Mental Health Literacy in Adolescents and Teachers: Randomized Controlled Trial by Rebekka Schröder, Tim Hamer, Victoria Kruzewitz, Ellen Busch, Ralf Suhr, Lars König

“…ObjectiveThe study evaluates the effectiveness of a short educational YouTube Health video for promoting mental health literacy in adolescents and teachers. MethodsTwo independent samples of 352 adolescents and 502 teachers from Germany were recruited from a large panel, representative of the German population with internet access. …”
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Fear of Cataract Surgery and Vision Loss: The Effects of Health Literacy and Patient Comprehension at an Academic Hospital-Based Eye Clinic by Hu S, Wey S, Yano RA, Kelly LD

“…Samantha Hu,1 Stephanie Wey,1,2 Rainier Arthur Yano,1 Lisa Diane Kelly1,2 1University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA; 2University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USACorrespondence: Samantha Hu, University of Cincinnati Department of Ophthalmology, 3130 highland Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45219, USA, Tel +1 720 879 3076, Fax +1 513 558 3108, Email hust@mail.uc.eduPurpose: This qualitative study assessed the relationship between health literacy and perceptions surrounding fear of cataract surgery and fear of vision loss in patients presenting to a Midwestern, urban, safety-net hospital-based clinic setting.Patients and Methods: Forty-two patients were recruited from the Hoxworth Eye Clinic at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. …”
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IDIOPATHIC LOBULAR PANNICULITIS IN RHEUMATOLOGY PRACTICE: THE AUTHORS’ OWN DATA by O. N. Egorova, B. S. Belov, S. I. Glukhova, S. G. Radenska-Lopovok

“…Objective: to investigate the relationship between the clinical presentation of ILP and immune inflammatory parameters in patients with this disease.Subjects and methods. Examinations were made in 67 patients (9 men and 58 women) aged 20 to 76 years with a verified diagnosis of ILP (median duration, 78.91 [48; 540] months), who were followed up at the V.A. …”
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