Cohort profile: the Halland osteoarthritis (HALLOA) cohort–from knee pain to osteoarthritis: a longitudinal observational study in Sweden by Ann Bremander, Maria L E Andersson, S Bergman, Katarina Aili, Emma Haglund

“…There are 306 individuals included in the study, mean age (SD) 51.7 (8.7) years and 69% are women. The baseline and follow-ups include clinical tests, radiographical examinations, blood samples, metabolic measures, pain pressure thresholds, tests of physical functions, daily physical activity types and patient-reported outcomes.Findings to date There were associations between metabolic factors and radiographic knee OA, even in those with normal body mass index at baseline. …”
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TREATMENT OF EARLY STAGES HODGKIN LYMPHOMA DURING PREGNANCY by Agustin Avilès, Maria-Jesus Nambo, Natividad Neri

“…Methods:We analyze data of HL: clinical characteristics and treatment; and special attention to maternal and fetal complications ; children : physical development, assess scholar performance phsycological, cardiac and neurological function and intellegence tests. Results:  Forty-four pregnant women were enrolled. …”
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Predicting Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis Using Preoperative Multiparameter Data Based on Imaging, Serology, and Clinical Features in Unifocal Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Junlin HE, Wenjing CHEN, Lili HU, Yongsheng WANG, Jing CHEN, Ming WU

“…Radiologists with varying levels of experience analyzed the multiparameter data, including clinical features, CT, ultrasound, and thyroid function tests. The correlation between these characteristics and CLNM was assessed using univariate analysis, and independent risk factors (IRFs) were identified via forward selection in multivariate logistic regression analysis. …”
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The correlation between positive rate of antibody or DNA and children’s age with suspected Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection by Weiguo Feng, Ying Lin, Qiang Wang, Xiaoqin Qian

“…Laboratory data showed mild elevations in inflammatory markers and normal liver function tests, reflecting the generally moderate severity of MP infections. …”
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SUDDEN SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH PATENT FORAMEN OVALE IN SCUBA DIVERS by Yaroslava V. Bondarenko, Yuliia V. Dieieva

“…The results of otoacoustic emission testing in the diver group exhibited significant deviations from the normal range in the low-frequency domain, with values notably lower than 6 dB. …”
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MORPHOFUNCTIONAL STATE OF THE ENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM IN WORKERS OF THE KUZBASS COAL INDUSTRY by Олег Иванович Бондарев, Сергей Людовикович Кан, Сергей Николаевич Филимонов

“…Arteries and veins of small and large circulation, vessels of microcirculatory bed of internal organs were studied. Immunohistochemical testing was performed using monoclonal antibodies (proliferation marker Ki-67; oncogene of proapoptotic activity Bcl-2; endothelial function factors CD-31 and CD-34). …”
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Effect of modified mobilization with movement and motor learning on volleyball females players with shoulder impingement syndrome by Atef M. Doweir, Ahmed Mashaal, Sami A. Z. Basha, Dina M. M. Abdelhamid, Sarah M. M. Kamel, Ali M. Hassan, Moataz A. El-Aal Mohamed, Sabah M. Elkady

“…MATERIALS AND METHODS: This randomized controlled trial was conducted at Pharos University Alexandria from May to November 2021 with 30 female volleyball players (aged 20–35 years) experiencing unilateral SIS. Eligibility required a history of shoulder pain over one week, limited range of motion with proximal anterolateral shoulder pain, a medical SIS diagnosis, and two positive impingement tests (Neer, Hawkins–Kennedy, or Jobe’s). …”
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Normative Values of Isometric Shoulder Strength Among Healthy Adults by Helen Bradley, Lauren Pierpoint

“… # Design Observational cohort study # Methods Subjects in four age groups (20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59) were included in this study---200 males (40.0 ± 11.6 years, 179.1 ± 6.5 cm, 81 ± 13.0 kg) and 200 females (40.1 ± 11.5 years, 165.3 ± 7.4sm, 64.4 ± 11.6 kg). …”
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Clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of patients with diabetic cardiomyopathy by Perišić Zoran, Burazor Mirko N., Rađen Goran S., Todorović Lazar, Burazor Zorka, Dimić Dragan

“…The average duration of diabetes mellitus was 9.53 years. All the patients underwent the following diagnostic procedures: standard laboratory tests, 12-lead ECG, chest X-ray, 24-h Holter ECG, and complete echocardiographic examination. …”
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Identifying children who develop severe chronic kidney disease using primary care records. by Lucy Plumb, Manish D Sinha, Timothy Jones, M Theresa Redaniel, Matthew J Ridd, Amanda Owen-Smith, Fergus J Caskey, Yoav Ben-Shlomo

“…Controls were matched on age (+/-3 years), sex, and practice-level kidney function testing rate. …”
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Assessment of Selected Parameters of Liver Fibrosis and Inflammation in Patients with Diagnosed Cystic Fibrosis by Sabina Więcek, Halina Woś, Andrzej Pogorzelski, Bożena Kordys-Darmolinska, Henryk Mazurek, Urszula Grzybowska-Chlebowczyk

“…The analysis involved the following: age, sex, clinical manifestations, laboratory tests evaluating pancreas function, parameters of liver damage, and cholestasis. …”
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Treatment outcome in refractive accommodative esotropia by Osama A Al-Morsy, Ahmed E Ramadan, Asmaa I. Abd-Elaal, Manar F. Dawoud

“…Background Accommodative esotropia (ET) usually presents in preschool years. It is often intermittent, and the deviation is typically eliminated by controlling the accommodative effort with optical correction of hypermetropia. …”
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Intraindividual variability differentiated older adults with physical frailty and the role of education in the maintenance of cognitive intraindividual variability. by Jingyi Wu, Jinyu Chen, Juncen Wu, Chun Liang Hsu

“…Additionally, perceived cognitive benefits of education may be dependent on physical functioning.…”
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Association between subclinical right ventricular alterations and aerobic exercise capacity in type 2 diabetes by Abhishek Dattani, Jian L. Yeo, Emer M. Brady, Alice Cowley, Anna-Marie Marsh, Manjit Sian, Joanna M. Bilak, Matthew P.M. Graham-Brown, Anvesha Singh, Jayanth R. Arnold, David Adlam, Thomas Yates, Gerry P. McCann, Gaurav S. Gulsin

“…Multivariable linear regression, including key clinical and left heart variables, was undertaken in people with T2D to identify independent associations between measures of right ventricular (RV) structure and function with peak VO2. Results: Three hundred and forty people with T2D (median age 64years, 62% (211) male, mean glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) 7.3%) and 66 controls (median age 58years, 58% (38) male, mean HbA1c 5.5%) were included. …”
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Examination into nanomaterials, nanofibers and nanoparticles advances for wound healing and scaffolds in tissue engineering application: A review by Jesubori W. Sojobi, Oluwatoyin L. Bankole, Daniella C. Ulelu, Ojo S.I. Fayomi

“…There is an urgent need for effective wound coverings that promote healing and lower the risk of infection, as there are approximately 165 million wound cases worldwide each year. However, there is little information on nanomaterials that are affordable in underdeveloped countries that are relevant for wound healing and tissue regenerative applications. …”
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Tuning, Impedance Matching, and Temperature Regulation during High-Temperature Microwave Sintering of Ceramics by Sylvain Marinel, Nicolas Renaut, Etienne Savary, Rodolphe Macaigne, Guillaume Riquet, Christophe Coureau, Thibault Gadeyne, David Guillet

“…The basic principle of regulation is then depicted in terms of a block function diagram. From it, the process has been developed and tested to sinter zirconia- and spinel-based ceramics. …”
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Feasibility, classification and potential clinical impact of non-invasive delineation of abdominal lymphatic vessels in patients following TCPC with T2 weighted MRI by Anja Hanser, Michael Hofbeck, Melanie Hofmeister, Petros Martirosian, Andreas Hornung, Michael Esser, Fritz Schick, Thomas Küstner, Renate Kaulitz, Jörg Michel, Konstantin Nikolaou, Jürgen Schäfer, Christian Schlensak, Winfried Baden, Johannes Nordmeyer, Ludger Sieverding

“…Abstract Recent research in patients with functionally univentricular hearts (UVH) is focusing on pathologies of the lymphatic vessels. …”
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Case Report: CD40LG Arg203Ile variant underlies atypical phenotype of X-linked hyper IgM syndrome by Takuro Nishikawa, Dan Tomomasa, Atsushi Hijikata, Hiroshi Kasabata, Yasuhiro Okamoto, Hans D. Ochs, Hirokazu Kanegane

“…This report highlights the importance of combining genetic testing with functional analysis when evaluating atypical XHIGM presentations to predict clinical severity and provide a scientific basis for personalized treatment strategies. …”
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Application of biologically active substances in agriculture preparations by L. Krychkovska, M. Bobro, G. Birta, S. Karpushyna, Yu. Grytzaenko

“…Dokuchaev Kharkiv National Agrarian University, Department of Plant Growing, over two years. The experimental design and economic efficiency assessment of the functional preparation in enhancing yield was carried out according to established methodologies. …”
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WORK-LIFE BALANCE OF JEMBER UNIVERSITY LECTURERS by Ainul Qismatil Katsiiroh, Anita Dewi Prahastuti Sujoso

“…Sample selection in the research used a proportional random sampling technique and used the contingency coefficient and Chi-square statistical test. Result: The results showed that most respondents were male (54.7%), aged 28 to 46 years (64.1%), married (91.4%), had ≤2 children (62.5%), had functional positions of lectors (35.2%), had no structural positions (59.4%), and had no side jobs (68.8%). …”
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