Association of the Monocyte to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio and Neutrophil to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio With the Severity of New-Onset Coronary Arter... by Shu H, Han S, Qiu W, Li J, Zhang X, Su H, Wu H, Zhao G, Li Q

“…However, the correlation between MHR, NHR, and the severity of newly diagnosed coronary artery disease (CAD) has not been thoroughly explored.Methods: In this retrospective study, we enrolled 1489 patients who underwent coronary angiography for the first time between January 2022 and December 2023, of which 1143 were diagnosed with CAD. …”
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Effect of Exercise Preconditioning on Protein Expression of VEGF and NeuN in Rats with Cerebral Ischemia-reperfusion by Fei PEI, Xuedong WANG, Baolong LI, Qiang TANG, Luwen ZHU

“…Each group was then divided into two subgroups according to the cerebral ischemia-reperfusion time of 24 hours and 3 days, with 12 rats in each subgroup. …”
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Reims/Durocortorum, ville gauloise ? Hypothèses pour une nouvelle problématique des origines de l’agglomération by Robert Neiss

“…This is a significant finding, not least because it is the first time this phenomenon has been observed within a building site. …”
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Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Combined with Exercise Therapy on the Motor Function in Stroke Patients with Hemiplegia by Wani ZHOU, Lei ZHANG, Rundong LI, Kaiquan XU, Chengji WU

“…Before treatment and after 3 months'treatment in the two groups, the latency of motor evoked potential (MEP) and central motor conduction time (CMCT) were measured by magnetic transcranial therapy, the motor function of upper and lower limbs were detected by Fugl-Meyer assessment scale (FMA), the quality of life were detected by activity of daily living scale (ADL), and the electrophysiological indexes, motor function, quality of life of the two groups were compared.Results:There was no significant difference in MEP [ (26.58±3.01) ms and (26.34±2.97) ms], CMCT [ (12.80±1.58) ms and (12.75±1.56) ms] between the excitation group and the exercise group before treatment (<italic>P</italic>&gt;0.05). …”
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Correlated factors of posttraumatic growth in patients with colorectal cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Dingyuan Wei, Xue Wang, Mengxing Wang, Jiayan Wang, Fangping Chen, Luyang Jin, Xuemei Xian

“…Correlated factors were identified to be significantly associated with PTG in patients with CRC including demographic factors: residential area (r = 0.13), marital status (r = 0.10), employment status (r = 0.18), education level (r = 0.19), income level (r = 0.16); disease-related factors: time since surgery (r = 0.17), stoma-related complications (r = 0.14), health-promoting behavior (r = 0.46), and sexual function (r = 0.17); psychosocial factors: confrontation coping (r = 0.68), avoidance coping (r = −0.65), deliberate rumination (r = 0.56), social support (r = 0.47), family function (r = 0.50), resilience (r = 0.53), self-efficacy (r = 0.91), self-compassion (r = −0.32), psychosocial adjustment (r = 0.39), gratitude (r = 0.45), stigma (r = −0.65), self-perceived burden (r = −0.31), fear of cancer recurrence (r = −0.45); and quality of life (r = 0.32). …”
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Risk factors of aspiration in neurocritical care patients with enteral nutrition (神经重症肠内营养支持患者误吸危险因素分析) by WANG Dan (王丹), KUANG Hongmei (况红梅), LIU Weichen (刘韦辰)

“…Conclusion The influencing factors of aspiration in neurocritical patients with enteral nutrition are various and complex, nurses should pay more attention to the risk factors, and taking protective measures in time to reduce the incidence of aspiration. (目的 调查神经重症患者肠内营养误吸的影响因素, 为制定防误吸策略和降低患者误吸发生率提供参考依据。…”
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Enhancing the understanding of safety and the quality of patient care among medical and health sciences students in interprofessional climate: an interventional study by Salman Yousuf Guraya, Nabil Sulaiman, Ahmed Hasswan, Vida Abdolhamid Salmanpour, Feras Jassim Jirjees, Mohamed Hassan Taha, Jennat Alamara, Sausan A.L. Kawas, Manal Awad, Jacqueline Maria Dias, Leena R. David, Mohamed Aly Haider, Shaista Salman Guraya, Nihar Ranjan Dash, Amal Al-Qallaf, Sarra Shorbagi, Ibrahim Eltayeb Mahmoud

“…The online synchronous real-time workshop included interactive resource sessions, breakout room discussions using real clinical cases, and pre-post surveys using the questionnaire. …”
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Searching for new genes associated with the familial hypercholesterolemia phenotype using whole-genome sequencing and machine learning by D. E. Ivanoshchuk, A. B. Kolker, O. V. Timoshchenko, S. E. Semaev, E. V. Shakhtshneider

“…All these variants were found for the first time in patients with a clinical diagnosis of familial hypercholesterolemia. …”
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A New Transformation Method of the T₂ Spectrum Based on Ordered Clustering—A Case Study on the Pore-Throat Utilization Rule of Supercritical CO₂ Flooding in L... by Yanchun Su, Chunhua Zhao, Xianjie Li, Xiujun Wang, Jian Zhang, Bo Huang, Xiaofeng Tian, Mingxi Liu, Kaoping Song

“…It is generally believed that there is a power function relationship between transverse relaxation time (T₂) and pore-throat radius (r), but the segmentation process of the pore-throat interval is subjective, which affects the conversion accuracy. …”
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The effect of single and dual task training on the intracortical inhibition in young and old adults by Michael Wälchli, Craig Tokuno, Benedikt Lauber, Wolfgang Taube

“…Furthermore, there was a trend towards a time*age effect (p = .065), indicating improvements only in young participants (12.6% vs -0.1% in old).There was a significant fourfold interaction for SICI (p = .048), mainly indicating A) an upregulation in young (34.1%) and a downregulation in old (-33.9%) after the training and B) increased SICI after DT training in the dual motor condition (50.2%) and after ST training in single balance (21.7%). …”
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Fetal cardiac function in pregnancy affected by congenital heart disease: protocol for a multicentre prospective cohort study by Anna Erenbourg, Tracie Barber, Vera Cecotti, Stefano Faiola, Ilaria Fantasia, Tamara Stampaljia, Hagai Avnet, Beata Radzymińska-Chruściel, Neama Meriki, Alec Welsh

“…Differences in functional parameters between cases and controls and over time will be assessed using generalized linear mixed models. …”
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Сlinical case of funicular myelosis in combination with a concomitant genetic predisposition to folate cycle disorder by O.D. Shulga, E.A. Popko, A.S. Chabanova, O.G. Kotsiuba, Q. Hussain

“…According to the results of the literature analysis, additional markers for the diagnosis of funicular myelosis (in particular, homocysteine), the causes of hyper­homocysteinemia and its effects on the body were described. Timely detection and treatment of vitamin B12 deficiency is quite important, since in severe cases the development of spastic paraplegia is possible. …”
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Particulate matter emission in agricultural biomass residue combustion by M.G. Nugraha, A. Sharfan, V.S.Y. Prakoso, M. Hidayat, H. Saptoadi

“…Emission factors from open and closed burning practices are assessed using an experimental furnace equipped with real-time combustion parameters monitoring, including temperature, particulate matter concentration, and oxygen and carbon dioxide levels. …”
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Potential role of particulate matter in the spreading of COVID-19 in Northern Italy: first observational study based on initial epidemic diffusion by Alessandro Miani, Annamaria Colao, Prisco Piscitelli, Leonardo Setti, Fabrizio Passarini, Gianluigi De Gennaro, Pierluigi Barbieri, Sabina Licen, Maria Grazia Perrone, Andrea Piazzalunga, Massimo Borelli, Jolanda Palmisani, Alessia Di Gilio, Emanuele Rizzo

“…In Milan, the average growth rate before the lockdown was significantly higher than in Rome (0.34 vs 0.27 per day, with a doubling time of 2.0 days vs 2.6, respectively), thus suggesting a basic reproductive number R0&gt;6.0, comparable with the highest values estimated for China.Conclusion A significant association has been found between the geographical distribution of daily PM10 exceedances and the initial spreading of COVID-19 in the 110 Italian provinces.…”
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Effect of intermittent infusion hemodiafiltration on cerebral and hepatic oxygenation by Susumu Ookawara, Kiyonori Ito, Kazuma Fukuda, Tomoko Iida, Kazumi Yahagi, Haruhisa Miyazawa, Keiji Hirai, Mamoru Yoshizawa, Yoshiyuki Morishita

“…During I-HDF, cerebral and hepatic rSO2 levels significantly increased in response to dialysate infusion, compared with corresponding time points during HD. The percentage (%) change in hepatic rSO2 after the seventh dialysate infusion was significantly greater than those after the first, third, and fifth infusions. …”
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Efficacy of Unsupervised YouTube Dance Exercise for Patients With Hypertension: Randomized Controlled Trial by Mizuki Sakairi, Taiju Miyagami, Hiroki Tabata, Naotake Yanagisawa, Mizue Saita, Mai Suzuki, Kazutoshi Fujibayashi, Hiroshi Fukuda, Toshio Naito

“…Many previous studies have evaluated the effects of exercise on BP improvement; however, exercise requires securing a location, time, and staff, which can be challenging in clinical settings. …”
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RETRACTED ARTICLE: Research on the efficacy of Celastrus Orbiculatus in suppressing TGF-β1-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition by inhibiting HSP27 and TNF-α-induced NF-κB/Sna... by Yaodong Zhu, Yanqing Liu, Yayun Qian, Xiaojun Dai, Ling Yang, Jue Chen, Shiyu Guo, Tadashi Hisamitsu

“…Viability, invasion and migration, protein and mRNA expression of tumor cells were analyzed by MTT assay, transwell assay, western blot and real-time PCR, respectively. The molecular targets of COE in SGC-7901 cells were investigated by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2-DE) and MALDI-TOF-TOF mass spectrometer. …”
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Sex, Knowledge, and Attitude of Stroke Survivors Attending Bebe Herbal Center on Risk Factors before and after Stroke by Polycarp U. Nwoha, Florence O. Okoro, Emmanuel C. Nwoha, Fidelia N. Chukwu, Chidinma O. Nwoha, Nkeiru C. Ogoko, Peace N. Nwoha, Chika A. Idaguko, Augustine U. Obi, Ezenna M. Agwu, Iyanu O. Ayoola, Sunday O. Osonwa, Ifeoma H. Okpara

“…This was a cross-sectional study conducted from January to June 2018 at Bebe Herbal Center, and it involved two well-trained assistants who interviewed 149 first-time stroke survivors after consent and ethical approval were obtained. …”
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Effect of Robot-Assisted Gait Training on Lower Limb Motor Function of Children with Cerebral Palsy： A Meta-Analysis by JIANG Xiaoyu, BI Hongyan, SUN Wenyu, LIU Huifen, SU Hang, JIANG Jiahui

“…The randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of RAGT on children with CP were included, and the retrieval time was from inception to December 2021. The main outcome measures were GMFM-D and GMFM-E scores of the gross motor function measure (GMFM), Berg balance scale (BBS), functional ambulation category (FAC) scale, walking speed, 6-minute walk test (6MWT), modified Ashworth scale (MAS). …”
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The Effect of the Concurrent Use of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Receptor Blockers on Toxicity and Outcomes in Patients Treated with Radiotherapy: A Systematic Revie... by Wan-Chuen Liao, Hala Shokr, Corinne Faivre-Finn, Clare Dempsey, Kaye Janine Williams, Li-Chia Chen

“…Differences in the median survival time, recurrence, and death rates were also calculated. …”
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