The Predictors of Dietary Supplement Use Among Women With Musculoskeletal Disease: A Population-Based Complex Sample Designed Study by Myoungjin Kwon PhD, Sun Ae Kim PhD, Youngshin Song PhD

“…A complex samples χ 2 -test was conducted to compare all variables such as demographics, health status, and functional health literacy. …”
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USE OF THROMBIN GENERATION ASSAY FOR THE EVALUATION OF COAGULATION AND ANTICOAGULANT ACTIVITY OF HEMOSTASIS SYSTEM IN PATIENTS WITH ABDOMINAL SEPSIS by Kh. A. Gamzatov, D. V. Gurzhy, S. M. Lazarev, Yu. A. Namestnikov, A. A. Lerner, L. P. Papayan, O. G. Golovina, E. A. Khait, O. A. Smirnova, O. Yu. Matvienko

“…The thrombin generation assay is a new method of the evaluation of homeostasis system status. The test reflects the fermentation activity of thrombin and shows the functional condition, which arises in the interaction of procoagulant and anticoagulant. …”
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The role of a captopril renal scintigraphy in examination of children with hypertension: A case report by Milošević Biljana, Žeravica Radmila, Grebeldinger Slobodan, Vukmirović-Papuga Marija, Ilić Dalibor

“…The captopril renal scintigraphy allows non-invasive functional testing in a selected group of hypertensive children, which can either confirm or rule out the existence of hemodynamically significant renal artery stenosis.…”
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Health literacy in context: struggling to self-manage diabetes – a longitudinal qualitative study by Xavier Debussche, Maryvette Balcou-Debussche, Delphine Ballet, Jessica Caroupin-Soupoutevin

“…The purpose of this qualitative study was to provide a detailed analysis of the health literacy of people with type 2 diabetes in relation to their daily self-care practices.Design Nested qualitative study in the ERMIES randomised controlled trial testing a 2-year structured care in type 2 diabetes. …”
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Effectiveness of multitask cognitive training in cardiac surgery patients in the early postoperative period: description of clinical cases by O. A. Trubnikova, I. V. Tarasova, I. D. Syrova, I. N. Kukhareva, A. S. Sosnina, D. S. Kupriyanova

“…All patients underwent neurological and advanced neuropsychological testing before the intervention and upon completion of cognitive rehabilitation. …”
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The Evolving Role of Anaesthesiologist in Chronic Pain Management: A Narrative Review on Innovations and Future Perspectives by Vinit Sunil Dhanure, Nikhil Bhalerao, Amreesh Paul

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Principal factors affecting sudden death risk in myocardial infarction patients by S. A. Boldueva, A. V. Shabrov, T. Ya. Burak, I. A. Leonova, M. V. Samokhvalova, A. E. Gimgina, E. G. Bykova

“…In total, 420 patients were examined at Day 10-14 after MI; follow-up period lasted for 14 years. General clinical examination, echocardiography, 24-hour electrocardiography (ECG) monitoring, late ventricular potentials (LVP) detection, active orthostatic test (AOT), heart rate variability (HRV) assessment at baseline and during functional tests, as well as psychological testing, were performed. …”
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QI initiative to reduce the number of inpatient falls in an acute hospital Trust by Jennifer Allison, Michelle Boot, Jack Maguire, Gemma O'Driscoll

“…It also does not take into the account loss of confidence and delays in functional recovery.This report shares the learning from a quality improvement (QI) initiative that took place in a District General Hospital (DGH) in the UK. …”
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Long-term follow up of human T-cell responses to conserved HIV-1 regions elicited by DNA/simian adenovirus/MVA vaccine regimens. by Nathifa Moyo, Nicola J Borthwick, Edmund G Wee, Silvia Capucci, Alison Crook, Lucy Dorrell, Tomáš Hanke

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Vaccine recipients in trial HIV-CORE 002 were invited to provide a blood sample at 1 and 2 years after vaccination. Their PBMCs were tested in IFN-γ ELISPOT, 25-analyte Luminex, CFSE proliferation and intracellular cytokine staining assays, the last enhanced by HLA-peptide dextramer analysis.…”
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The Nutritional Phenotyping of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Through Morphofunctional Assessment: A Bicentric Cross-Sectional Case–Control Study by Alicia Sanmartín-Sánchez, Rocío Fernández-Jiménez, Eva Cabrera-César, Francisco Espíldora-Hernández, Isabel Vegas-Aguilar, María del Mar Amaya-Campos, Fiorella Ximena Palmas-Candia, Josefina Olivares-Alcolea, Víctor José Simón-Frapolli, Isabel Cornejo-Pareja, Ana Sánchez-García, Mora Murri, Patricia Guirado-Peláez, Álvaro Vidal-Suárez, Lourdes Garrido-Sánchez, Francisco J. Tinahones, Jose Luis Velasco-Garrido, Jose Manuel García-Almeida

“…Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIVA), nutritional ultrasound^® (NU) and computed tomography (CT) are included, along with functional tests like the Timed Up and Go test (TUG). …”
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Building Emotional Awareness and Mental Health (BEAM): study protocol for a hybrid implementation-effectiveness trial of the BEAM app-based program for parents with clinical mental... by Kaeley M. Simpson, Robert J. W. McHardy, J. Grace Zhou, Sydney Levasseur-Puhach, Cynthia M. Côté, Millie Braun, Fiona Clement, Anna L. MacKinnon, Nathan Nickel, Tracie O. Afifi, Gerald F. Giesbrecht, Ryan Giuliano, Laurence Y. Katz, Lauren E. Kelly, Terry P. Klassen, Catherine Lebel, Aislin Mushquash, Kristin Reynolds, Elizabeth Decaire, Wajihah Mughal, Frances Chartrand, Olena Kloss, Jennifer M. Hensel, James M. Bolton, Jo Ann M. Unger, Mandy Archibald, Philip Fisher, Ashley Pharazyn, Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen, Leslie E. Roos

“…Discussion The BEAM program offers a promising solution to address elevated parental mental health symptoms, parenting stress, and related child functioning concerns. The present implementation trial aims to extend the groundwork established by an open pilot trial and RCT of the BEAM program, in a next step of testing BEAM’s readiness for nationwide scaling. …”
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Clinical and Radiological Outcomes of Lisfranc Injuries: A Prospective Cohort Study by Nousfier, Rajesh Purushothaman, Nithin Karun, Sharafuddeen Mammu, Siddharth M Pawaskar, MV Amish Rahi

“…Statistical analysis included paired <i>t</i>-tests, Chi-squared tests, and regression analysis using SPSS version 26.0. …”
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A six-week group program of emotion focused family therapy for parents of children with mental health challenges: protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Jessica A. Seddon, Chelsea L. Reaume, Kristel Thomassin

“…Despite this, EFFT’s efficacy has yet to be tested empirically via a randomized controlled trial. …”
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Protocol for a prospective cohort study to determine the multimodal biomarkers of delirium and new dementia after acute illness in older adults: ORCHARD-PS by Jessica Knight, Davide Simonato, Sarah Evans, Nicola G Lovett, Jasmine Ming Gan, Aubretia McColl, Lily Elderton, Meenu Vijayakumar Sheela, John Louca, Kinza Shahab, Mary Sneade, Nycola Muchenje, Mariya Fenchyn, Sarah Tamsin Pendlebury

“…Informant questionnaire data and interview are supplemented by hand searching of medical records and linkage to electronic patient records for nursing risk assessments, vital observations, laboratory results and International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision diagnostic and procedure codes.In-person follow-up with more detailed cognitive testing and informant interview is undertaken at 3 months, and 1 and 3 years supplemented with indirect follow-up using medical records. …”
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Benefits of Dance Therapy in Overweight and Obese Women by Katia Rodríguez Palacios, Isaac Rodríguez Palacios, Lázaro Dionisio Rojas Matsuda, Yarisel López Pérez, Ismaray Sacerio González, Ivis Triana Oquendo

“…In addition, there was a decrease in heart rate and in the results of the Ruffier-Dickson functional test, which indicates an improvement in the functions of the cardiovascular system. …”
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EFFICACY OF NEBIVOLOL IN TREATMENT OF WOMEN WITH CORONARY HEART DISEASE by N. A. Koryagina, A. V. Petrishcheva

“…Evaluation of clinical efficacy and tolerability of beta-blockers in premenopausal women with stable angina.Material and methods. The anaysis of 43-55 years old premenopausal 50 women with stable angina was performed. …”
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Cognitive Disorders in People over 65 in Home Environment by Małgorzata Dziechciaż, Jarosław Chmielewski

“…Cognitive disorders are a serious problem in the elderly that lead to the loss of functional ability and thus dependence on others. Aim. …”
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Nanobody-Based Immunoassays for the Detection of Food Hazards—A Review by Wenkai Li, Zhihao Xu, Qiyi He, Junkang Pan, Yijia Zhang, El-Sayed A. El-Sheikh, Bruce D. Hammock, Dongyang Li

“…Subsequently, we explore the definitions and boundaries of immunoassays and immunosensors, before discussing the potential applications of nanobody-based immunoassays in food safety testing that have emerged over the past five years, and follow the different immunoassays, highlighting their advantages over traditional detection methods. …”
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Association between distress tolerance and cannabis use disorder symptoms is stronger among U.S. young adults who identify as Hispanic and non-Hispanic Black by Jessica P. Orea, Haylee K. DeLuca Bishop, Kim Pulvers

“…One important yet understudied behavioral factor linked with CUD is Distress Tolerance (DT), and it is unknown whether this association varies as a function of race/ethnicity, despite health disparities. …”
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Network Analysis of Key Instrumental Activities of Daily Living and Cognitive Domains for Targeted Intervention in US Older Adults Without Dementia: Cross-Sectional Study by Jiaying Li, Rendong He, Erh-Chi Hsu, Junxin Li

“…Nonparametric and case-dropping bootstrap methods checked network stability. Network comparison tests assessed sex differences with Benjamini-Hochberg adjustments. …”
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