Content of health related shaping training methodic for girls in the process of physical education by A.A. Skidan, S.V. Sevdalev, E.P. Vrublewskiy

“…With it difference for 5% of significance level was registered in the tested functional indicators of girl students, comparing with initial data. …”
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Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of Regulating Together (RT), a group therapy for emotion dysregulation in school-age autistic youth and their caregivers by Walker S. McKinney, Lauren J. Tadevich, Lauren M. Schmitt, Paul S. Horn, Jennnifer R. Ruberg, Susan W. White, Debra L. Reisinger, Karen W. Burkett, Shivali Sarawgi, Sungeun Kang, Rebecca C. Shaffer

“…Methods This is a five-year randomized controlled trial comparing Regulating Together to Achieving Independence and Mastery in School (AIMS), an active control condition targeting executive functioning difficulties, in an outpatient hospital setting. …”
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Hierarchical Modular Structure Identification with Its Applications in Gene Coexpression Networks by Shuqin Zhang

“…Network module (community) structure has been a hot research topic in recent years. Many methods have been proposed for module detection and identification. …”
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What are the effects of dry cupping therapy combined with the McKenzie method on clinical outcomes in chronic low back pain? A protocol for a randomized, sham-controlled trial by Kimberly Moreira Pereira da Silva, Hugo Jario Almeida Silva, André Pontes-Silva, Josimari Melo DeSantana, Mariana Arias Avila, Germanna Medeiros Barbosa, Marcelo Cardoso de Souza

“…Secondary outcomes will be functionality (Timed Up and Go Test), pain (Numeric Pain Rating Scale), trunk range of motion (Toe-touch Test) and participant expectation and perception (Global Perceived Effect Scale). …”
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Complex Tricuspid and Pulmonic Carcinoid Heart Disease With Timely Surgical Repair by John Hollowed, MD, Hawkin Woo, MD, Solomon Hamburg, MD, PhD, Abbas Ardehali, MD

“…A 63-year-old man with a history of hypertension, prediabetes, and sleep apnea presented with pedal edema, weight loss, and flushing. …”
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Treatment of pulmonary embolism in "fragile" patients by V. I. Golovina, V. A. Panfilov, I. A. Zolotukhin

“…Treatment of PE in frail patients, including the elderly (≥75 years) and/or with low body weight (≤50 kg) and/or impaired renal function (GFR ≤ 50 ml/min) remains quite problematic due to the increased risk of hemorrhagic complications compared to the risk of recurrent VTE. …”
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Carrier status for the common R501X and 2282del4 filaggrin mutations is not associated with hearing phenotypes in 5,377 children from the ALSPAC cohort. by Santiago Rodriguez, Amanda J Hall, Raquel Granell, W H Irwin McLean, Alan D Irvine, Colin N A Palmer, George Davey Smith, John Henderson, Ian N M Day

“…Twenty eight hearing variables representing five different aspects of hearing at age nine years in 5,377 children from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) cohort were tested for association with these mutations. …”
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Development and external validation of prediction algorithms to improve early diagnosis of cancer by J. Hippisley-Cox, CA Coupland

“…The second additionally includes commonly used blood tests (full blood count and liver function tests). …”
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Diagnosis and treatment of interstitial lung disease in scleroderma systematica by L. P. Ananyeva

“…Evaluation of lung damage in SDS includes pulmonary function tests, lung diffusing capacity determination, Doppler echocardiography analysis, multispiral computed tomography (MSCT) of the chest, bronchoalveolar lavage, lung biopsy with morphological examination of its specimens, as well as right heart catheterization. …”
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Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Vietnamese version of the Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) in patients with knee osteoarthritis by Thanh-Van Le, Massimo Penta, Thi Bich Hanh Tran, Long Bien Tran, Minh Sang Nguyen, Bénédicte Schepens

“…Results: KOOS-V exhibited excellent content validity (CVI = 0.86–1.00), satisfactory internal consistency (Cronbach's α = 0.70–0.98) and good to excellent test-retest reliability (ICC = 0.77–0.90). Construct validity was confirmed by moderate to strong correlations with SF-36 Physical Functioning (Spearman's ρ = 0.66 to 0.82) and moderate correlations with NPRS (ρ = −0.49 to −0.62). …”
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The Role of Inflammatory Sarcopenia in Increasing Fall Risk in Older Adults: Exploring the Impact on Mobility-Impaired and Immunocompromised Patients by Marc-Dan Blajovan, Simona-Alina Abu-Awwad, Mirela-Cleopatra Tomescu, Cristina Tudoran, Daniela Gurgus, Anca Dinu, Ahmed Abu-Awwad

“…Functional assessments included handgrip strength, the Timed Up and Go (TUG) test, and fall frequency analysis. …”
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Curcumin-Loaded Gelatin Nanoparticles Cross the Blood-Brain Barrier to Treat Ischemic Stroke by Attenuating Oxidative Stress and Neuroinflammation by Yang Q, Li R, Hong Y, Liu H, Jian C, Zhao S

“…However, drawbacks such as poor water solubility and transmembrane permeability limit the efficacy of Cur. In recent years, nano-delivery systems have attracted great interest in the field of stroke therapy as an effective method to improve drug solubility and cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB).Methods: In this study, a novel nanomedicine (Cur@GAR NPs) for ischemic stroke treatment was developed based on Cur-loaded gelatin nanoparticles (Cur@Gel NPs) that were then functionalized and modified with rabies virus glycoprotein (RVG29) to target brain tissue. …”
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Reconstruction of lateral attic wall in acquired cholesteatoma by Erdoglija Milan, Milojević Milanko, Grgurević Uglješa, Sotirović Jelena, Milanović Nada, Cerović Snežana, Jović Milena, Baletić Nenad

“…Postoperative follow-up examinations were done at least 5 years after the surgery. The χ2 test was used to compare postoperative sequelae for two groups of operated patients with lateral attic wall reconstruction. …”
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Long-term effectiveness and safety of infliximab, golimumab and ustekinumab in patients with psoriatic arthritis from a Canadian prospective observational registry by Emmanouil Rampakakis, Proton Rahman, Majed Khraishi, Maqbool Sheriff, Dalton Sholter, Allen J Lehman, François Nantel, Regan Arendse

“…Improvements from baseline were explored with the paired t-test and the McNemar’s test. Safety was evaluated by assessing the incidence of adverse events (AEs) and drug survival rates.Results A total of 111 IFX-treated, 281 GLM-treated and 70 UST-treated patients were enrolled. …”
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Assessment of some cytokines levels in a pauci-immune crescentic glomerulonephritis patients by Dina A. A. Al-Roubaey, Hawraa Ghaleb Idreess, Eman Hasani AL-Salami, Nadia Habeeb Sarhan, Ibtihal Riyadh Najeeb

“…Moreover, the most effected age groups within the age ≥ 61 years in percentage (65.5%) followed by the age group 51-60 years old (28.8%). …”
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Efektifitas Pelaksanaan Corporate Governance dan Audit Eksternal Auditor dengan Spesialisasi Industri dalam Menghambat Manajemen Laba by Antonius Herusetya

“…While in our other tests using the external audit- one of the functions of the gatekeeper of capital market, The Big 4 auditors (both with and without industry specialization) and non- Big 4 auditors could not provide any evidence that these gatekeepers functioned effectively to detect opportunistic earnings management. …”
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Vascular tone auto-regulation in young men with arterial hypertension: antihypertensive therapy effects by I. M. Davidovich, O. V. Afonaskov, E. V. Porotikova

“…The controls were 22 men with normal blood pressure (BP) levels (mean age 37,5±1,7 years). The examination included 24-hour BP monitoring (BPM) and assessment of endothelium-dependent vasodilatation (EDVD) and time-adjusted mean arterial velocity (TAMX) in functional tests. …”
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Associations Between Female Sex Hormones and Skeletal Muscle Ageing: The Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging by Annabel J. Critchlow, Sarah E. Alexander, Danielle S. Hiam, Luigi Ferrucci, David Scott, Séverine Lamon

“…Cross‐sectional models analysed females across an ageing continuum (24–89 years) and longitudinal associations were tested across 4–6 years of ageing in females over 50 years old. …”
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Executive dysfunction screening and intelectual coefficient measurement in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Tamizaje de la disfunción ejecutiva y medición del... by Elizabeth Zambrano-Sánchez, José A Martínez-Cortés, Yolanda del Rió-Carlos, Maria del Consuelo Martínez-Wbaldo, Adrián Poblano

“…EFs were screened by Weschler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC-R) performance intelligence quotient (IQ) determination of the following sub-tests: picture completion; block designs, and object assembly tests. …”
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GUEST EDITORS’ NOTE by Piero Amodio, Edward W. Legg, Ljerka Ostojić

“…To do so, the authors tested how stimulus fluency and delay of judgement influence metamemory judgements, i.e., confidence wagers, in capuchin and rhesus monkeys. …”
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