Validation of an instrument for understanding school absence: the Swedish version of the adapted school refusal assessment scale-revised by Johan Strömbeck, David Heyne, Laura Ferrer-Wreder, Katarina Alanko

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CLINICAL AND HEMODYNAMIC PROFILE AND NEUROHORMONAL INDICATORS IN PATIENTS WITH IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY HYPERTENSION, DEPENDING ON VASOREACTIVITY RESERVE OF PULMONARY ARTERIES by V. M. Paramonov, T. V. Martynyuk, Z. H. Dadacheva, N. M. Danilov, V. P. Masenko, I. Ye. Chazova

“…Objective: the main objective of our research work was an evaluation of clinical and hemodynamic profile, neurohormonal indicators in patients with IPH, depending on the results of vasoreactivity testing. Methods: the study included 131 patients with IPH (mean age 32,4±3,2 years. …”
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The Effectiveness of a 4-Week Physical Exercise Program in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: A Pilot Study in Sumatra by Citra Kiki Krevani, Muhammad Zakiy Azzuhdi, Feiky Herfandi Soegistiono, Putri Maulina

“…The Shapiro-Wilk normality test was conducted before analyzing numerical data, followed by independent t-tests or Mann-Whitney tests to assess intergroup differences. …”
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Neutrophil extracellular traps in the anti-infectious defense of human organism by A. N. Kazimirskii, J. M. Salmasi, G. V. Poryadin, M. I. Panina, V. A. Stupin, A. E. Kim, E. G. Titova, L. S. Rogozhina

“…To reveal NETs in healthy persons during and after the H1N1 influenza pandemic as well as to study the functional activity of NETs.Materials and methods. The study included two groups of volunteers (n = 10 in each group) aged 20–25 years. …”
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Motivational interviewing in dental practice

“…For the first time in outpatient dental practice, the efficiency of application of motivational interviewing (MI) to reduce fear, excitement and anxiety of patients was applied. 224 people (men and women aged 18 to 57 years) were tested on the scale of the Spielberger-Hanin (situational anxiety) and Schwarzer, Romek, Erusalema (self-efficacy). …”
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A GAME WITH MUSIC OR MUSIC WITH A GAME? ABOUT THE VIDEO GAME KARMAFLOW / EIN SPIEL MIT MUSIK ODER MUSIK MIT EINEM SPIEL? ZUM COMPUTERSPIEL KARMAFLOW by JEDWILLAT LUISA, NOWACK NATALIA

“…Over 70 years ago, Theodor W. Adorno and Hanns Eisler philosophized about functional music in their programmatic script Composing for the Films. …”
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Controlling endotoxin contamination in PDMS-based microfluidic systems for organ-on-chip technologies by V. Guarino, E. Perrone, A. Zizzari, M. Bianco, G. Giancane, R. Rella, M.G. Manera, V. Arima

“…This issue is particularly challenging for OoC systems fabricated with hydrophobic materials like polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS), which readily adsorb endotoxins.In this study, we developed an analytical method to quantify endotoxin levels in PDMS-based microfluidic devices using a Limulus Amoebocyte Lysate (LAL) assay. We tested two groups of devices: those made with PDMS from a batch opened for over a year (“1-year-old PDMS”), and others made with PDMS from a batch opened for just one month (“1-month-old PDMS”). …”
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Study of Fuzzy Fractional Nonlinear Equal Width Equation in the Sense of Novel Operator by Muhammad Naeem, Ahmed A. Khammash, Ibrahim Mahariq, Ghaylen Laouini, Jeevan Kafle

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The Influence of Thermocycling and Ultraviolet Aging on Surface Characteristics and the Repair Bond Strength of CAD/CAM Resin Nanoceramics by Beyza Unalan Degirmenci, Alperen Degirmenci, Zelal Seyfioglu Polat

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The Effect of Long-term Biofeedback Therapy on Depression of Elderly Stroke Patients by Razieh Yousefian Molla, Tahereh Hajiahmad, Rouzbeh Kazemi

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ANAXAM @ TOMCAT 2.0: easy access to cutting-edge tomographic microscopy for industry by Margie P. Olbinado, Vladimir Novak, Christian Gruenzweig, Anne Bonnin, Federica Marone, Christian Matthias Schlepuetz, Goran Lovric, Marco Stampanoni

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The Influence of the Machining Drill and Direction of Rotation on the Surfaces of Ti6Al4V Dental Implants Subjected to Implantoplasty by Esteban Padullés-Gaspar, Francisco Real-Voltas, Esteban Padullés-Roig, Miguel Punset, Guillermo Cabanes, Pablo Fernández, Javier Gil

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Kicking, Throwing, Grappling: How Combat Sports Shape Muscular Fitness and Motor Competence in Children by Stevan Stamenković, Hrvoje Karničić, Jadranka Vlašić, Anja Topolovec, Damir Pekas

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Spinal Region Prevalence of Angle Trunk Rotation in Adolescent Male Soccer Players: A Cross-Sectional Study by Eleni Theodorou, Eleanna Chalari, Marios Hadjicharalambous

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Dental Implant Survival Rates: Comprehensive Insights from a Large-Scale Electronic Dental Registry by Guy Tobias, Tali Chackartchi, Doron Haim, Jonathan Mann, Mordechai Findler

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Assessment of Youth Water Polo Players’ Swimming Sprint Potential: A New Approach to Building an International Model by Andrea Perazzetti, Antonio Tessitore, Mehmet Zeki Özkol, Nebojša Novoselac, Milivoj Dopsaj

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Lifestyle as a Modulator of the Effects on Fitness of an Integrated Neuromuscular Training in Primary Education by Blanca Roman-Viñas, Fidanka Vasileva, Raquel Font-Lladó, Susana Aznar-Laín, Fabio Jiménez-Zazo, Abel Lopez-Bermejo, Victor López-Ros, Anna Prats-Puig

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Acute Effects of Inspiratory Muscle Warm-Up on Performance and Cardiorespiratory Parameters of Scuba Divers—A Preliminary Study by Ricardo Alberola-Blanes, Fernando Alacid, Carmen Daniela Quero-Calero, Daniel López-Plaza

“…The main objective of this study was to investigate the effects of an inspiratory muscle warm-up (IMW) protocol on the performance and respiratory parameters of scuba divers prior to performing two diving tests, one static and the other dynamic. <b>Methods</b>: Eight young, active divers (six men and two women; 26.63 ± 4.67 years of age) volunteered for the study. …”
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<i>Lactobacillus plantarum</i> Supplementation on Sport Performance, Biomarkers of Intestinal Damage, and Oxidative Stress in Recreational Athletes by Asier Santibañez-Gutierrez, Julen Fernández-Landa, Natalia Busto, Nikola Todorovic, Julio Calleja-González, Juan Mielgo-Ayuso

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Gingival Margin Damage During Supragingival Dental Polishing by Inexperienced Operator—Pilot Study by Blagovesta Yaneva, Petar Shentov, Dimitar Bogoev, Maria Mutafchieva, Stela Atanasova-Vladimirova, Kiril Dimitrov, Diyana Vladova

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