Effect of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on Patients with Post-Stroke Cognitive Impairment by Zheyi YU, Weiming ZHANG

“…Before and after treatment, the cognitive function scores of the two groups were compared, the changes of mini-mental state examination (MMSE) and Montreal cognitive function (MoCA) scores were compared, the activities of daily living (ADL) and auditory verbal learning test (AVLT) were observed. ELISA method was used to observe the changes of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), interleukin-6(IL-6) and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) in the two groups after treatment.Results:There were no significant differences in the scores of MoCA, including orientation (ORT), visual space and executive function (EF), naming (NAM), memory (MEM), attention (ATT), language (LANG) and abstract ability (ABS) before treatment between the two groups (<italic>P</italic>&gt; 0.05). …”
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Effect of ketorolac tromethamine on pain management in patients with condyloma acuminata treated with 5-aminolevulinic acid photodynamic therapy by Xiaomeng Chen, Chang Liu, Shuanglin Cao, Xin Wang

“…Combining ketorolac tromethamine with the two-step irradiation method can further reduce pain generated in the initial stage of ALA-PDT and improve patient satisfaction with the treatment.…”
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Use of first metatarsophalangeal joint chondroplasty with the autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis technique for the treatment of patients with hallux rigidus: immediate result... by M. R. Nurmukhametov, M. A. Makarov, E. I. Byalik, V. E. Byalik, V. A. Nesterenko

“…To date, there is no single approach to choosing a method of surgical treatment of hallux rigidus. The autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis (AMIC) technique is known to be quite successfully used for the treatment of osteochondral defects in the knee, hip, and ankle joints.Objective: to study the immediate results of first MTPJ chondroplasty using the AMIC technique in patients with hallux rigidus.Subjects and methods. …”
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Pathogen Distribution, Drug Resistance, and Postoperative High-Quality Nursing Intervention Effectiveness in Knee Osteoarthritis Patients After Knee Arthroplasty With Postoperative... by Tang Y, Fu B, Tong Q

“…Drug susceptibility testing was performed using the K-B disk diffusion method. Additionally, venous blood samples were collected from both the infection and control groups one week after surgery, and serum levels of inflammatory markers [interleukin-6 (IL-6), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), procalcitonin (PCT)] were measured using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). …”
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Multi-dimensional Element Graph Construction and Spatial Representation of Gardens in the Fuhai Area of Yuanmingyuan Based on Literary Cartography by Yuchao CAO, Nan ZHANG, Yuhang KONG

“…Aiming at the problem of excavating and characterizing multi-dimensional elements in classical gardens, this research reviews imperial poems in the Fuhai area of Yuanmingyuan Garden, summarizes the coupling relationship of key elements, and puts forward a suitable method of knowledge characterization, so as to expand the research path of “immaterial” gardens depicted in the poems.MethodsThe utilization of text mining, knowledge graph and associated technologies, in conjunction with the Forty Scenes of Yuanmingyuan and the Yangshi Lei Archives, along with other historical materials, facilitates the characterization of the imperial poetry texts regarding the Fuhai area in Yuanmingyuan during the Qianlong period. …”
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Thoracic CT Angiographies in Children Using Automated Power Injection with Bolus Tracking Versus Manual Contrast Injection: Analysis of Contrast Enhancement, Image Quality and Radi... by Jochen Pfeifer, Deborah Driulini, Katrin Altmeyer, Gudrun Wagenpfeil, Martin Poryo, Christian Giebels, Arno Bücker, Alexander Massmann, Hashim Abdul-Khaliq, Peter Fries

“…We analyzed the method of CM administration (power injection with bolus tracking (PI) or manual injection (MI)), injection routes, volumes and flow rates of CM. …”
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Ultrasound investigation at examination of gastro-intestinal tract at combined trauma by A. S. Yermolov, O. A. Alekseyechkina, Ye. S. Vladimirova, G. P. Titova, V. M. Abuchina

“…To determine ultrasound characteristics of gastro-intestinal tract (GIT) at combined trauma.Material and methods. Data of ultrasound investigations (US) in 48 patients with combined trauma (36 men, 12 women, aged 20–50 years) with disorders of gastro-intestinal function were analyzed. …”
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FEATURES OF INCINAL ANESTHESIA IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE PERIODONTITIS OF THE FRONTAL TEETH OF MAXILLA IN ADOLESCENT CHILDREN by D.S. Avetikov, K.P. Lokes, O.S. Ivanytska, O.P. Buhanchenro, V.V. Bondarenko, I.V. Bojko

“…It should be noted that the data analysis has a contradictory character without the presence of a single dominant opinion regarding the combined method of using conductive and infiltration anesthesia, especially in adolescents with an odontogenic inflammatory process. …”
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Effect of Combined Treatment of Acupuncture and Tuina Massage on Rehabilitation of Joint Function after Ankle Fracture Surgery by LONG Teng, XU Ming, ZUO Yuxuan, ZHOU Qian, LU Qiyang, LI Naping

“…They were divided into two groups according to the envelope method, including 48 cases in the control group and 50 cases in the observation group. …”
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Assessment of relationship between chickpea genotypes from ICARDA with a western Iranian landrace (Bivanij) by farhad Nazarian Firouzabadi, Mahin Rahimi, Ahmad Ismaili

“…Cluster analysis using Dice coefficient of similarity and UPGMA (r=0.98) method based on polymorphic fragments, grouped all eighteen genotypes into 6 groups with 77% accuracy. …”
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Clinical Characteristics and Influencing Factors of Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Gastric Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection by Fen Deng, Liru Pan, Lei Tao, Xiaoyu Qiu, Bing Li, Jing Hao, Huihui Li, Zhenzhen Zhang, Weiwei Ding, Yingying Wang, Bo Ning

“…ABSTRACT Background To comprehensively analyze the clinical characteristics of patients who underwent gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) and explore the incidence and influencing factors of postoperative pain. Methods The clinical data of patients who underwent gastric ESD at our center from 2009 to 2024 were retrospectively analyzed. …”
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Clinical experience with the interleukin-1β blocker canakinumab in patients with chronic tophaceous gout: abolishment of arthritis and prevention of exacerbations when allopurinol... by M. S. Eliseev, O. V. Zhelyabina, M. V. Mukagova, E. L. Nasonov

“…The use of canakinumab in patients with severe gout, who are resistant to therapy with NSAIDs, colchicine, and GCs, is an effective method to treat arthritis and to prevent acute arthritis attacks during allopurinol therapy. …”
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Effects of virtual reality-based interventions on cognitive function, emotional state, and quality of life in patients with mild cognitive impairment: a meta-analysis by Xiaohan Li, Yuting Zhang, Lifeng Tang, Lifeng Tang, Lin Ye, Min Tang

“…ObjectivesThis meta-analysis aims to systematically evaluate the effects of virtual reality (VR)-based interventions on cognitive function, emotional state, and quality of life in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI).MethodsA comprehensive literature search was conducted using five databases from their inception to June 2024. …”
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Effect of an Internet-Based Pilates Telerehabilitation Intervention in People With Multiple Sclerosis: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial by Andrea Tacchino, Michela Ponzio, Paolo Confalonieri, Letizia Leocani, Matilde Inglese, Diego Centonze, Eleonora Cocco, Paolo Gallo, Damiano Paolicelli, Marco Rovaris, Loredana Sabattini, Gioacchino Tedeschi, Luca Prosperini, Francesco Patti, Edoardo Sessa, Elisabetta Pedrazzoli, Mario Alberto Battaglia, Giampaolo Brichetto

“…Pilates has been suggested as an ideal PA to manage physical, cognitive, and psychological symptoms of MS and a useful method to maintain and improve balance and gait. …”
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Discrepancies in CDE and Measured Phaco Tip Energy: Comparison of Energy Produced in Longitudinal and Torsional Ultrasound Using Calorimetry by Ricks RG, Cardenas IA, Jensen JL, Nelson TK, Olson RJ, Pettey JH

“…We propose that a discrepancy may exist between the CDE reported by the surgical machine and the actual energy delivered to the eye.Methods: About 50 mL of distilled water were degassed and placed in an isobaric calorimeter. …”
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Effect of remifentanil general anesthesia combined with thoracic paravertebral nerve block on the prognosis of elderly patients undergoing retroperitoneal laparoscopic radical neph... by LIU Haozhong, GAO Jinghao, QI Xiaomei, MA Wenru, XU Hao, WANG Pei, WANG Peng

“…Objective To investigate the effect of remifentanil general anesthesia combined with thoracic paravertebral nerve block (TPVB) on the prognosis of elderly patients undergoing retroperitoneal laparoscopic radical nephrectomy. MethodsA total of 90 elderly patients who underwent retroperitoneal laparoscopic radical nephrectomy in our hospital from October 2024 to January 2025 were enrolled and divided into general anesthesia group (group C) and general anesthesia+TPVB group (group T) using the simple randomization method. …”
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Opportunities for Doing Business with Countries Neighbouring V4 - The Case of Ukraine by Jana Gálová

“…Using qualitative methods of analysis, synthesis, comparison and deduction the knowledge is summarized and limitations concluded. …”
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USING RESINS AND OLSEN IN STUDYING PHOSPHORUS AVAILABILITY FOR CORN PLANTS IN CALCAREOUS SOIL IN THE NORTH OF IRAQ by Raida Ismail Abdalla Al-Hamdany

“…The results indicated that addtion of both fertilizers (Urea and Sheep manure ) with sulfure significantly dominated over other treatments in the available and P uptake in both methods of application in all stages. Also available and uptake P significantly increased with time of fertilizers soil contact both methods of application. …”
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF TEACHERS OF NATURAL AND MATHEMATICAL EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGIES IN THE DIGITAL EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT by Viktoriia Naumova

“…The purpose of the article is to substantiate the information and educational environment as a condition for the professional development of teachers of science and mathematics education and technology in Ukraine. Research methods: theoretical (analysis, synthesis, systematization; generalization, comparison); empirical (observation, online questionnaires); methods of mathematical statistics. …”

Sources of funding for denominational higher education institutions in Poland by Mirosław Sitarz

“…Historical-legal and dogmatic-legal methods will be used. Results The Constitution of the Republic of Poland guarantees financing from state funds for schools and universities run by churches and other religious associations. …”
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