Between opportunity and reality – bicycle path in promoting safe and eco-friendly urban mobility: A case study of Cugir city by Fechete-Tutunaru Lucian V., Gaspar Ferenc, Deac Teodora, Filip Nicolae

“…The study concludes by positioning Cugir as a potential model for other cities seeking to embrace eco-mobility and enhance the quality of life of their residents.…”
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Negative social experiences and self-esteem in people with schizophrenia by Dewi Eka Putri, Windy Freska

“…Based on these results, it is recommended that psychological interventions for schizophrenia sufferers incorporate strategies to reduce stigma and address discrimination, which could improve their self-esteem and overall quality of life.…”
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Historical overview of the dementia syndrome's emergence and evolution by Eslaidi Mendoza Clavel, Juana Adela Fong Estrada, Ariadna Céspedes Moncada

“…Strengthening the medical culture regarding dementia can promote a multidimensional approach in its diagnosis, with better results in the patient and family members' quality of life.</p>…”
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Machine learning and AI for advancing Parkinson's disease diagnosis: exploring promising applications by Shohreh Abdollahi, Ramin Safa

“…It is characterized by tremors, stiffness, and movement problems, significantly impacting the quality of life for individuals affected by it. Early detection of this condition is crucial for effective management and treatment. …”
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Evaluation of the deleted in malignant brain tumor 1 protein expression and DNA methylation profile in rheumatoid arthritis patients by Khushboo Choudhury, Monika Gandhi, Uma Kumar, Sayan Chatterjee, Ram Singh Purty

“…Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, autoimmune disease that progressively leads to joint destruction and functional disability which eventually affects the quality of life of the people suffering from it. Deleted in malignant brain tumor 1 (DMBT1) role has been explored in progression of Sjögren's syndrome (SS) and other autoimmune diseases, whereas it has yet to be reported in RA. …”
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Dark Chocolate Intake May Reduce Fatigue and Mediate Cognitive Function and Gray Matter Volume in Healthy Middle-Aged Adults by Kiyotaka Nemoto, Keisuke Kokubun, Yousuke Ogata, Yasuharu Koike, Tetsuaki Arai, Yoshinori Yamakawa

“…Our results suggest that dark chocolate may help reduce fatigue in individuals, leading to improvements in brain health and various cognitive functions as well as in quality of life.…”
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Neuro-inflammation, depression and fatigue in ESRD: Emerging role of microglia and acupuncture as a new treatment addressing neuro-inflammation in ESRD by Suandika Made, Handayani Rahmaya Nova, Muti Refa Teja

“…Acupuncture, as a non-pharmacological option, has been shown to reduce chronic inflammation and enhance clinical results for ERSD patients’ quality of life. In conclusion, acupuncture is showing promise as treatment because they can alter neuroinflammatory pathways and lessen symptoms.…”
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Four-Rod Stabilization of Severely Destabilized Lumbar Spine Caused by Metastatic Tumor by Isao Shibuya, Koichi Sairyo, Yasuo Kanamori, Akira Dezawa

“…Following stabilization, the pain was alleviated and the patient’s quality of life improved. We introduce here the 4-rod technique to stabilize the spine over 3 vertebral levels following severe destruction by metastatic tumor.…”
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Inspiratory Muscle Rehabilitation Training in Pediatrics: What Is the Evidence? by Dharini M. Bhammar, Harrison N. Jones, Jason E. Lang

“…Pulmonary rehabilitation is typically used for reducing respiratory symptoms and improving fitness and quality of life for patients with chronic lung disease. …”
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Kawasaki disease. Atypical presentation in a pediatric patient by Annet Ramos Plasencia, Bich Ngoc Vu Thi

“…This nosological entity requires an adequate clinical-epidemiological evaluation of the patients, as well as a meticulous physical examination and an early diagnosis to achieve a favorable patients’ evolution and the absence of cardiac sequelae, which would endanger the patients’ life and/or their future quality of life.…”
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The link between optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis. Literature review by A. Kubiliūtė, R. Liutkevičienė

“…Patients who experience these conditions are usually young adults, therefore early diagnosis and control of the disease may benefit in preserving their neurological function and quality of life. The first attack of multiple sclerosis often presents as optic neuritis which is important to distinguish based on appropriate clinical signs and evaluation of diagnostic features. …”
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Marijuana Compounds: A Nonconventional Approach to Parkinson’s Disease Therapy by Mariana Babayeva, Haregewein Assefa, Paramita Basu, Sanjeda Chumki, Zvi Loewy

“…The potential for cannabis to enhance the quality of life of Parkinson’s patients is explored.…”
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Cognitive Inference Device for Activity Supervision in the Elderly by Nilamadhab Mishra, Chung-Chih Lin, Hsien-Tsung Chang

“…Human activity, life span, and quality of life are enhanced by innovations in science and technology. …”
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Combination Use of Tegafur and Apatinib as First-Line Therapy in Treatment of Advanced Gastric Cancer: A Single-Blinded Randomized Study by Chaofeng Li, Tao Tang, Wenyue Wang

“…The combination use could achieve good efficacy and prolong patients’ PFS time; however, apatinib also reduced the patients’ quality of life and enhanced the nutrition risk and adverse drug reactions.…”
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Experimental and Clinical Use of Therapeutic Hypothermia for Ischemic Stroke: Opportunities and Limitations by Tine Zgavc, An-Gaëlle Ceulemans, Sophie Sarre, Yvette Michotte, Said Hachimi-Idrissi

“…Stroke remains a disease with a serious impact on quality of life but few effective treatments exist. There is an urgent need to develop and/or improve neuroprotective strategies to combat this. …”
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Effects of a 6-month rowing training program in breast cancer survivors. by Mateo Real-Pérez, José Carlos Fernández-García, Juan Gavala-González

“…We can therefore conclude that a rowing-based exercise program is an effective strategy to improve physical fitness in this type of population, yielding improvements in both anthropometric measurements and basic physical capacity variables, essential factors for better health and quality of life.…”
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A Chain Ratio Exponential-Type Compromised Imputation for Mean Estimation: Case Study on Ozone Pollution in Saraburi, Thailand by Kanisa Chodjuntug, Nuanpan Lawson

“…Due to its impact on health and quality of life, Thailand’s ozone pollution has become a major concern among public health investigators. …”
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Accuracy of rating scales for evaluating aphasic patients' psychological aspects and language function: A scoping review protocol. by Yuhei Kodani, Shinsuke Nagami, Satomi Kojima, Shinya Fukunaga, Hikaru Nakamura

“…Furthermore, aphasia affects all language functions, well-being, and quality of life of patients. Therefore, rehabilitation of patients with aphasia requires an accurate assessment of language function and psychological aspects. …”
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Potential Biomarkers of Fat Loss as a Feature of Cancer Cachexia by Maryam Ebadi, Vera C. Mazurak

“…Fat loss is associated with shorter survival and reduced quality of life in cancer patients. Effective intervention for fat loss in cachexia requires identification of the condition using prognostic biomarkers for early detection and prevention of further depletion. …”
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Optimizing cohousing: The effect of community size on common space utilization and organizational sustainability by Milošević-Pantović Aleksandra

“…The research provides new insights that can contribute to the future design and organization of cohousing communities, aiming to preserve the core values of community and cooperation, while optimizing common spaces and improving the quality of life for residents.…”
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