Effectiveness of Robot-Assisted Upper Extremity Function Training (Gloreha) on Upper Extremities Function After Stroke: Systematic Review by Chirathip Thawisuk, Sopida Apichai, Waranya Chingchit, Jananya P Dhippayom, Teerapon Dhippayom

“…The Gloreha, whether integrated with conventional rehabilitation or used independently, has the potential to enhance motor function and functional ability in survivors of stroke. …”
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Effects of a periodized functional strength training program (FST) on Functional Movement Screen (FMS) in physical education students by Michał Sawczyn

“…Background and Study Aim: To examine the effects of periodized functional strength training (FST) on FMS scores of sport university students with higher risk of injury. …”
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The Effect of Home-based Exercises with Functional Overload on Functional Independence, Balance, Walking and Electromyographic Changes in Acute Stroke Patients by F Nasiri, M Fathi, R Rezaei, M Kadkhodai

“…In two stages of pre-test and post-test (after 12 weeks of training), leaf balance test, measurement of functional independence, dolly walking test and electromyography examination of anterior tibialis muscle and quadriceps femoris were performed in both groups.The collected data were analyzed using independent t and Kolmogorov-Smirnov statistical tests. …”
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A Study to Analyze Lung Function, Respiratory Muscle Strength, and Functional Exercise Capacity in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients by Preethi Mohan, Sankaranarayanan Sridevi, Thillai Govindarajan Senthil kumar

“…Those with significant cardiopulmonary, neuromuscular, or orthopedic disorders affecting functional capacity were excluded. Lung function was measured using a Medical International Research (MIR) Spirometer for forced vital capacity (FVC), forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), and the FEV1/FVC ratio, while RMS was assessed with a manovacuometer for maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP) and maximal expiratory pressure (MEP). …”
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The Estimating of the Conditional Density with Application to the Mode Function in Scalar-On-Function Regression Structure: Local Linear Approach with Missing at Random by Wahiba Bouabsa

“…The aim of this research was to study a nonparametric estimator of the density and mode function of a scalar response variable given a functional variable, when the observations are i.i.d. …”
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Racial disparities in lung function by pulmonary function testing among lung transplant candidates and race-specific reference equations by Daniel M. Guidot, MD MPH, Mackenzie Wood, MB, Emily Poehlein, MB, Scott Palmer, MD MHS, Lisa McElroy, MD MS FACS

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Exploring the Effects of Motor Training with Neurofeedback on Brain Functional Network in Stroke Patients Based on Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy by WANG Yanglong, HUO Congcong, SHAO Guangjian, CHEN Tiandi, LI Zengyong

“…ObjectiveTo investigate the effects of motor training with neurofeedback on brain functional network in stroke patients using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS).MethodsTwenty patients with subacute stroke and hemiplegic motor impairment treated at the Affiliated Rehabilitation Hospital of National Research Center for Rehabilitation Technical Aids from November 2023 to March 2024 were initially enrolled, with 5 dropouts. …”
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Disturbances in Resting State Functional Connectivity in Schizophrenia: A Study of Hippocampal Subregions, the Parahippocampal Gyrus and Functional Brain Networks by Raghad M. Makhdoum, Adnan A. S. Alahmadi

“…<b>Methods:</b> In total, 50 individuals with schizophrenia and 50 matched healthy subjects were examined using resting state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI). …”
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The relationship between regional homogeneity in resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging and cognitive function in depressive disorders with migraine by Wensheng Chen, Guojun Xie, Caixia Xu, Jiaquan Liang, Chunguo Zhang

“…All participants underwent rs-fMRI scans, and imaging data were analyzed using ReHo. Cognitive function was assessed with the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status. …”
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Relationship between negative symptoms, cognitive function and social function in schizophrenia: new insight from a network analysis by Renliang Cai, Zaochen Zhu, Zaochen Zhu, Yan Li, Jin Fang, Chaoran Wu, Yunshan Hu, Shaotong Zhang, Chao Zhou, Xiandong Yang, Xinyu Fang, Xiangrong Zhang

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to investigate the complex relationships between negative symptoms, cognitive function, and social functioning in chronic male patients with schizophrenia, identifying core symptoms to lay a theoretical foundation for targeted interventions aimed at negative symptoms in this population.MethodsA total of 161 male schizophrenia patients were included, categorized into deficit syndrome (DS) and non-DS groups using the Chinese version of the Schedule for the Deficit Syndrome (SDS). …”
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Painful shoulder syndrome and upper limb function in competitive Painful shoulder syndrome and upper limb function in competitive swimmers by Beata POŻAROWSZCZYK-KUCZKO, Martyna KUMOREK, Dariusz MROCZEK, Filipe CLEMENTE, Wioletta DZIUBEK

“…Due to the driving and propulsive function, there is a heavy involvement of almost all muscles of the arm. …”
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Post-stroke changes in brain structure and function can both influence acute upper limb function and subsequent recovery by Catharina Zich, Nick S. Ward, Nina Forss, Sven Bestmann, Andrew J. Quinn, Eeva Karhunen, Kristina Laaksonen

“…Here we aimed to determine the contribution of altered brain structure and function to initial severity and subsequent recovery of the upper limb post-stroke.The Nine-Hole Peg Test was recorded in week 1 and one-month post-stroke and used to divide 36 stroke patients (18 females, age: M = 66.56 years) into those with high/low initial function and high/low subsequent recovery. …”
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Cyclopiazonic acid suppresses the function of Leydig cells in prepubertal male rats by disrupting mitofusin 1-mediated mitochondrial function by Hang Lin, Ming Su, He Zhu, Yang Yu, Jianmin Sang, Yiyan Wang, Qiqi Zhu, Yang Zhu, Xiaoheng Li, Xingwang Li, Ren-Shan Ge, Huitao Li

“…In vivo, Sprague Dawley rats received CPA (0.2, 1, 5 mg/kg/day) via gavage from postnatal days 21–28 to evaluate PLC function and mitochondrial morphology using serum hormone levels, histology, qPCR, and Western blot analyses. …”
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Usefulness of Rowanberry for Improving the Nutritional Value of Buckwheat Flour Extrudates by Robert Iwański, Merve Aydin, Ismail Tontul

“…This study’s results showed that rowanberry could be added as a functional component to enhance the nutritional value and quality of gluten-free extruded samples.…”
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Effectiveness of One-Time Self-Massage Using a Foam Roller in Reducing Functional Limitations of the Musculoskeletal System by Dariusz Boguszewski, Jakub Grzegorz Adamczyk

“…Introduction: Foam rolling is becoming one of the most popular treatments performed to prevent injuries in sport.Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the effect of a single-session, self-massage with a roller on functional limitations of the musculoskeletal system.Material and methods: The study included 101 persons (69 women and 32 men) aged 19 to 23. …”
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The influence of physical activity levels on lactate production during squat training using a functional electromechanical dynamometer by Indya del-Cuerpo, Daniel Jerez-Mayorga, Luis Javier Chirosa-Ríos, Felipe Caamaño-Navarrete, Pedro Delgado-Floody

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The use of a complex of microorganisms in yogurt production technology by E. S. Smirnova, E. V. Razhina, N. L. Lopayeva, I. M. Khairova, V. N. Sinko, L. M. Stakheeva, A. V. Shilovtsev

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Use of Handgrip Strength as a Health Indicator in Public Sector Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study by Raynann Crislayne de Souza Borges, Mayara Bocchi, Joyce Cristina Freitas, Ana Karolina Assis Carvalho Silva, Luiz Fernando Gouvêa-e-Silva, David Michel de Oliveira, Eduardo Vignoto Fernandes

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On the use of the stepped isostress method in the prediction of creep behavior of polyamide 6 by Tedjini Mohsein, Sedira Lakhdar, Guerira Belhi, Kamel Meftah

“…In this paper, the effect of the extrapolation techniques on the creep curves trend is investigated using the SSM data of Polyamide test. Three extrapolation functions are used to offset the delay of the stress history: polynomial, power and exponential functions. …”
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CURRENT METHODS OF ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION ASSESSMENT AND THEIR POSSIBLE USE IN THE PRACTICAL MEDICINE by A. V. Shabrov, A. G. Apresyan, A. L. Dobkes, S. U. Ermolov, T. V. Ermolova, S. G. Manasyan, S. V. Serdyukov

“…Non-invasive methods of the assessment of endothelial dysfunction or functions of regulation of the peripheral circulation are regarded as the most promising for widespread use. …”
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