Functioning of Neurotypical Siblings of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Systematic Review by Brenda Cervellione, Calogero Iacolino, Alessia Bottari, Chiara Vona, Martina Leuzzi, Giovambattista Presti

“…This systematic review examines the psychological and social functioning of NT siblings and identifies protective and risk factors that impact their adaptation. …”
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Functional characterization of elderly people in the rural community of “Lagunillas”. January-March 2004. by Marly Delgado Navarro, Luz María Díaz Hernádez, Fidelina Bravo Vargas

“…The geriatric scale of functional assessment was applied to each of them. <strong>Results:</strong> Most of them (75,5%) has a satisfactory global functional assessment,. …”
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Occupational Stress and Family Functioning among Working Women of Sonitpur District, Assam by Munmi Neog, Nurnahar Ahmed, Sandeep Kollipara

“…Communication, roles, affective response, affective involvement, and behavior control domains of family functioning showed to be unhealthy. However, problem-solving and general functioning domains of family functioning were found to be healthy among working women. …”
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National Eye Institute Visual Function Scale in Type 2 Diabetes Patients by Sezen Akkaya, Sinay Düzova, Özlem Şahin, Haluk Kazokoğlu, Tayfun Bavbek

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PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING IN YOUNG SCHOOL-age CHILDREN – СHALLENGES AND POSSIBILITIES by Stoilka Mandadzhieva, Blagoi Marinov, Stefan Kostianev

“…Introduction: Pulmonary function testing is an essential clinical measurement in the assessment of children with respiratory diseases Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the main difficulties in the assessment of lung function parameters in young schoolchildren. …”
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Altered Brain Activity and Functional Connectivity in Unilateral Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss by Jiawei Chen, Bo Hu, Peng Qin, Wei Gao, Chengcheng Liu, Dingjing Zi, Xuerui Ding, Ying Yu, Guangbin Cui, Lianjun Lu

“…Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) is an otologic emergency and could lead to social difficulties and mental disorders in some patients. Although many studies have analyzed altered brain function in populations with hearing loss, little information is available about patients with idiopathic SSNHL. …”
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Reliable, scalable functional genetics in bloodstream-form Trypanosoma congolense in vitro and in vivo. by Georgina Awuah-Mensah, Jennifer McDonald, Pieter C Steketee, Delphine Autheman, Sarah Whipple, Simon D'Archivio, Cordelia Brandt, Simon Clare, Katherine Harcourt, Gavin J Wright, Liam J Morrison, Catarina Gadelha, Bill Wickstead

“…These experiments establish a base set of tools to change T. congolense from a technically challenging organism to a routine model for functional genetics and allow us to begin to address some of the fundamental questions about the biology of this important parasite.…”
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Irregular sleep habits, regional grey matter volumes, and psychological functioning in adolescents. by Winok Lapidaire, Anna S Urrila, Eric Artiges, Ruben Miranda, Hélène Vulser, Pauline Bézivin-Frere, Hervé Lemaître, Jani Penttilä, Tobias Banaschewski, Arun L W Bokde, Uli Bromberg, Christian Büchel, Patricia J Conrod, Sylvane Desrivières, Vincent Frouin, Jürgen Gallinat, Hugh Garavan, Penny Gowland, Andreas Heinz, Bernd Ittermann, Dimitri Papadopoulos-Orfanos, Tomáš Paus, Michael N Smolka, Gunter Schumann, Marie-Laure Paillère Martinot, Jean-Luc Martinot, IMAGEN consortium

“…In addition, we investigated the relationships between sleep habits, assessed with self-reports, and regional grey matter volumes, and psychological functioning, assessed with the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire and tests on working memory and impulsivity. …”
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METHODS OF APPROXIMATION OF SUMMABLE FUNCTIONS ON THE BASIS OF THE INTEGRAL OF STIELTJES WITH RESPECT TO APPLIED ANALYSIS by Igor Eduardovich Naats, Elena Pavlovna Yartseva

“…Difficulties associated with the use of conventional derivatives for the analysis of such functional dependencies require the development of such methods of functional analysis which would operirovat-whether the so-called generalized derivatives (also operators of generalized differentiation). …”
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Impact of physical activity on physical function and quality of life after liver transplantation by Jakub Wirkijowski, Wiktoria Niegowska, Wiktoria Gajek-Flanczewska, Sebastian Flanczewski, Agata Wiklińska, Martyna Śliwińska, Katarzyna Wójtowicz, Agata Walczak, Aleksandra Jaroń, Karolina Piątkowska

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An updated review on carbon nanomaterials: Types, synthesis, functionalization and applications, degradation and toxicity by Roy Arpita, Gupta Aaryan, Haque Benazeer, Qureshi Absar Ahmed, Verma Devvret, Sharma Kuldeep, Lee Siaw Foon, Hee Cheng Wan, Roy Amit, Verma Rajan

“…Notwithstanding the encouraging uses, the large-scale synthesis and functionalization of carbon nanomaterials present several difficulties. …”
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Sleep assessment in adults with Down syndrome: correlation between functionality and polysomnographic findings by Marilia Rezende Callegari, Kelly Brito dos Santos, Barbara Valente de Oliveira, Ana Rita Avelino Amorim, Raquel Cymrot, Silvana Maria Blascovi-Assis

“…Twenty-two participants were assessed using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, the Functional Independence Measure and the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, and the 11 who presented indications of disorders by the screening questionnaires were referred to polysomnography. …”
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Functional connectivity and GABAergic signaling modulate the enhancement effect of neurostimulation on mathematical learning. by George Zacharopoulos, Masoumeh Dehghani, Beatrix Krause-Sorio, Jamie Near, Roi Cohen Kadosh

“…To deepen our understanding of the mechanisms driving mathematical learning, we employed a novel approach integrating double-blind excitatory neurostimulation-high-frequency transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS)-and examined its effect at the behavioral, functional, and neurochemical levels. During a 5-day mathematical learning paradigm (n = 72) active tRNS was applied over the dlPFC or the PPC, and we compared the effects versus sham tRNS. …”
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Functioning of Adults from Single-Parent Families in a Family and Professional Environment by Mariola Wojciechowska, Marlena Michalska

“…The paper shows the results of exploratory research on how adults brought up in divorced single-parent families can function in the social and professional environment. …”
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Clinical and Instrumental Evaluation of Vestibular Function Before and After Cochlear Implantation in Adults by Pasqualina Maria Picciotti, Tiziana Di Cesare, Daniela Rodolico, Walter Di Nardo, Jacopo Galli

“…The dizziness handicap inventory (DHI), the video head impulse test (VHIT), the caloric test, and dynamic posturography (DP) were used to study the vestibular function and balance before and one month after CI. …”
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Long-term functional outcomes after aneurysmatic subarachnoid hemorrhage: a review by Karlo Prižmić, Hrvoje Barić, Helena Ljulj, Sara Komljenović, Ivo Somek, Lana Maljković, Vjerislav Peterković, Vjenceslav Vrtarić, Irina Bagić, Goran Mrak

“…Results The initial search yielded 1111 items, and 100 were included in the review: 76 reported a global functional outcome, 15 cognitive and/or emotional outcome, and nine work and social capacity outcomes. …”
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Urban land use function prediction method based on RF and cellular automaton model by Wenjun Song, Min Ling

“…Abstract To accurately grasp the dynamic changes of urban land use and solve the difficulties and challenges in predicting urban land use functions at present, this study integrates interest point data and open street map data through kernel density estimation technology. …”
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Functional and motoric outcome of AI-assisted stroke rehabilitation: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Tivano Antoni, Benedictus Benedictus, Stefanus Erdana Putra

“…Meta-analysis included seven studies discussing the functional and motoric outcomes of AI-assisted stroke rehabilitation. …”
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DIFFICULTIES OF DIAGNOSTICS AND CHOICE OF SURGICAL APPROACH IN PATIENTS WITH DUCTAL CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA by D. A. Granov, I. V. Timergalin

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Difficulties in generating specific antibodies for immunohistochemical detection of nitrosylated tubulins. by Anton Kamnev, Matthias Muhar, Martina Preinreich, Hermann Ammer, Friedrich Propst

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