A modern approach to the treatment of acute low back pain: a proposal of a new treatment algorithm by Robert Rupiński, Urszula Grata-Borkowska, Jarosław Drobnik

“…The aim of introducing low intensity heat therapy is to reduce the use of NSAIDs (and thus reduce the chance of adverse effects) and to shorten the duration of therapy.…”
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Artificial intelligence contouring in radiotherapy for organs-at-risk and lymph node areas by Céline Meyer, Sandrine Huger, Marie Bruand, Thomas Leroy, Jérémy Palisson, Paul Rétif, Thomas Sarrade, Anais Barateau, Sophie Renard, Maria Jolnerovski, Nicolas Demogeot, Johann Marcel, Nicolas Martz, Anaïs Stefani, Selima Sellami, Juliette Jacques, Emma Agnoux, William Gehin, Ida Trampetti, Agathe Margulies, Constance Golfier, Yassir Khattabi, Olivier Cravéreau, Alizée Renan, Jean-François Py, Jean-Christophe Faivre

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Clinical Holistic Medicine: The Case Story of Anna. I. Long-Term Effect of Childhood Sexual Abuse and Incest with a Treatment Approach by Søren Ventegodt, Birgitte Clausen, Joav Merrick

“…She seemingly recovered completely (including regaining full emotional range) through holistic existential therapy, individually and in a group. The therapy took 18 months and more than 100 hours of intensive therapy. …”
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Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion in High Bleeding Risk Patients by Pierluigi Merella, Giovanni Lorenzoni, Alessandro P. Delitala, Filomena Sechi, Federica Decandia, Graziana Viola, Paola Berne, Gianluca Deiana, Patrizio Mazzone, Gavino Casu

“…At discharge, 32/68 patients were on dual antiplatelet therapy (APT), 34/68 were without any antithrombotic therapy or with a single antiplatelet drug, and 2/68 were on anticoagulant therapy. …”
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Outcomes of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Patients on Chronic Antiplatelet Treatment: A Historical Cohort Study by Juan C. Valerio-Rojas, Insara J. Jaffer, Daryl J. Kor, Ognjen Gajic, Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba

“…Outcomes of patients on antiplatelet therapy were compared to those that were not taking antiplatelet therapy by univariate analysis followed by a propensity score analysis based on the probability of receiving antiplatelet therapy. …”
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Rhesus Cytomegalovirus-encoded Fcγ-binding glycoproteins facilitate viral evasion from IgG-mediated humoral immunity by Claire E. Otero, Sophia Petkova, Martin Ebermann, Husam Taher, Nessy John, Katja Hoffmann, Angel Davalos, Matilda J. Moström, Roxanne M. Gilbride, Courtney R. Papen, Aaron Barber-Axthelm, Elizabeth A. Scheef, Richard Barfield, Lesli M. Sprehe, Savannah Kendall, Tabitha D. Manuel, Teresa Beechwood, Linh Khanh Nguyen, Nathan H. Vande Burgt, Cliburn Chan, Michael Denton, Zachary J. Streblow, Daniel N. Streblow, Alice F. Tarantal, Scott G. Hansen, Amitinder Kaur, Sallie Permar, Klaus Früh, Hartmut Hengel, Daniel Malouli, Philipp Kolb

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Effect of Early Mobilization on Respiratory and Limb Muscle Strength and Functionality of Nonintubated Patients in Critical Care: A Feasibility Trial by Maria Karoline Richtrmoc, Wagner Souza Leite, Anielle Martins Azevedo, Raissa Farias Correia, Rômulo de Aquino Coelho Lins, Wildberg Alencar Lima, Caio César Araújo Morais, Rodrigo Rios Pereira, Monique Bandeira, Carlos Eduardo Santos Rego Barros, Amina Maria Soares de Lima, Maria Glória Rodrigues-Machado, Daniella Cunha Brandão, Armèle Dornelas De Andrade, Maria Inês Remigio de Aguiar, Shirley Lima Campos

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Desmoplastic Melanoma Arising after 1,064 nm q-Switched Nd:YAG Laser of a Suspected Solar Lentigo by Leah Cohen, Sonali Nanda, Martin Zaiac

“…To present a case of desmoplastic melanoma (DM) arising after laser therapy of a suspected solar lentigo with the 1,064 nm Q-switched (QS) Neodymium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet (Nd:YAG) laser and discuss the safety of treating suspected solar lentigines with laser therapy. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of a Stimulator Using Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound Combined with Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Patients with Painful Knee Osteoarthritis by Eu-Deum Kim, Yu Hui Won, Sung-Hee Park, Jeon-Hwan Seo, Da-Sol Kim, Myoung-Hwan Ko, Gi-Wook Kim

“…Moreover, we aim to prove the superiority of the effects of LIPUS combined with TENS therapy compared with only TENS therapy. Methods. …”
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Practice Guidelines for the Value Evaluation of Clinical Pharmacy Services (version 2) by Liuyun Wu, Ziyan Lv, Min Chen, Xingyue Zheng, Lian Li, Shan Du, Lizhu Han, Qinan Yin, Yin Wang, Xinxia Liu, Wenyuan Li, Xuefei Huang, Hulin Wang, Xiaoqing Yi, Xiaojiao Cui, Zhujun Chen, Yueyuan Wang, Yingying Hou, Xi Zheng, Yang Lei, Mengqiu Gou, Yue Wu, Fengjiao Kang, Fengqun Cai, Shuhong Liang, Yong Yang, Jinqi Li, Yuan Bian

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Supporting interaction in the context of residential child care by Kirsi Tuomi

“…Other services provided by the centre include family work, both within and outwith the centre, therapy services like Theraplay, music therapy and family therapy, supported living services for adolescents and a crisis residential service. …”

The Beneficial Effect of IL-12 and IL-18 Transduced Dendritic Cells Stimulated with Tumor Antigens on Generation of an Antitumor Response in a Mouse Colon Carcinoma Model by Jagoda Mierzejewska, Katarzyna Węgierek-Ciura, Joanna Rossowska, Agnieszka Szczygieł, Natalia Anger-Góra, Bożena Szermer-Olearnik, Magdalena Geneja, Elżbieta Pajtasz-Piasecka

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Early Magnetic Resonance Detection of Natalizumab-Related Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy in a Patient with Multiple Sclerosis by Guglielmo Manenti, Simone Altobelli, Marco Nezzo, Marco Antonicoli, Erald Vasili, Luca Neroni, Roberto Floris, Giovanni Simonetti

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Clinical efficacy of different methods for treatment of granulomatous lobular mastitis: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. by Yuxiang Zhou, Leilai Xu

“…Among these, Surgery + Local steroid injection + Systemic steroids therapy demonstrated superior efficacy. The surface under cumulative ranking curve (SUCRA) values were highest for Surgery + Local steroid injection + Systemic steroids therapy (0.85), followed by Local steroid injection (0.78) and Surgery + Systemic steroids therapy (0.77).…”
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Driving with Parkinson’s Disease: Exploring Lived Experience by Jeffrey D. Holmes, Liliana Alvarez, Andrew M. Johnson, Amy E. Robinson, Kaylie Gilhuly, Emily Horst, Aaron Kowalchuk, Kayleigh Rathwell, Yanni Reklitis, Nolan Wheildon

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Real-Life Experiences with Telaprevir in the Treatment of Chronic Genotype 1 Hepatitis C — The TEPS Study by T. Berg, P. Buggisch, D. Hueppe, S. Mauss, H. Wedemeyer, G. Teuber, T. Lutz, K. Stein, S. Wegner, H. Hinrichsen

“…Stopping rule application but not shortened treatment reduced therapy costs.Conclusion. The TVR-based therapy represented a breakthrough at that time. …”
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Dietary inflammatory index and its associations with cardiovascular diseases and cancer: Evidence form NHANES 2017–2018 and Mendelian randomization analysis by Xuehua Wang, Qian Xu, Wenhu Liu, Jingjie Xiong, Han Li, Ni Xiong, Yan Wang, Zhaohui Wang

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Primary Extramedullary Plasmacytoma of the Heart: A Rare Manifestation of Plasmacellular Tumor by Romagnoli Andrea, Coco Irene, Fusco Armando, Dominique De Vivo, Giovanni Simonetti

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Rehabilitation Assessment and Treatment for Low Back Pain by YUE Shouwei

“…This study summarized the disease classification, epidemiology, etiology (muscle strength decline, lumbar disc degeneration, facet joint degeneration, nerve root and dorsal root ganglion lesions), influencing factors, rehabilitation assessment (medical history collection, pain assessment, physical dysfunction test, imaging examination, clinical efficacy evaluation, etc.) and rehabilitation treatment [drug therapy, exercise therapy (trunk muscle training, core stability training/motor control, McKenzie therapy, Pilates exercise, water exercise, sling exercise training), manual therapy (mobilization of the spine, thoracic mobilization, myofascial release techniques), physical modalities, behavioral therapy, traditional Chinese medicine rehabilitation therapy (traditional Chinese medicine/Chinese patent medicine, acupuncture, massage), epidural block]. …”
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Taking Sides: An Integrative Review of the Impact of Laterality and Polarity on Efficacy of Therapeutic Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Anomia in Chronic Poststroke Ap... by Margaret Sandars, Lauren Cloutman, Anna M. Woollams

“…Cortical neuroplasticity plays a significant role in language recovery following stroke and can be facilitated by behavioral speech and language therapy. Recent research suggests that complementing therapy with neurostimulation techniques may enhance functional gains, even amongst those with chronic aphasia. …”
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