Psychometric properties of the short mood and feelings scale among Chinese adolescents using item response theory by Fang Wang, Xuliang Gao

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Exploring the synthesis and biomedical potential of banana stem fiber for antimicrobial and wound healing applications by K. Umapathi, M. Jayasheela, Manohar Ramya, J. K. Hari Sriram, G. Shibu, E. Gladson Paul, J. Yogitha, M. Sheik Abdullah, C. Sushma, M. Manjupriya, S. Jerone Samuvel

“…In addition, challenges and limitations that hurdle research progress, and potential for future biomaterials through functionalization are discussed. Review findings support potential for research intervention at the integration of banana fibers, biopolymers and nanotechnology towards development of efficient wound healing materials. …”
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Poly-victimization and post-traumatic stress symptoms in care experienced youth: the mediating role of mentalizing by Olivia Lucia Marie Emmerich, Nina Heinrichs, Birgit Wagner, Betteke Maria van Noort

“…Findings highlight the potential of interventions fostering mentalizing in care-experienced youth.…”
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Circular RNAs in Cervical Cancer: What are the Prospects? by S. A. Begliarzade, R. I. Tamrazov

“…Research into circRNAs revealed their unique structure, characterized by the covalent formation of a closed loop, thereby distinguishing them from their linear counterparts. …”
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Hybrid modeling approaches for agricultural commodity prices using CEEMDAN and time delay neural networks by Pramit Pandit, Atish Sagar, Bikramjeet Ghose, Moumita Paul, Ozgur Kisi, Dinesh Kumar Vishwakarma, Lamjed Mansour, Krishna Kumar Yadav

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Role of Brain Networks in Burning Mouth Syndrome: A Narrative Review by Takahiko Nagamine

“…<b>Conclusions</b>: The consistent fMRI findings strongly indicate that BMS involves significant functional and structural brain alterations. The observed changes in the mPFC and its connections to the basal ganglia dopamine system highlight this pathway as a potential target for both pharmacological and non-pharmacological neurological interventions for individuals with BMS.…”
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Respiratory and Rehabilitation Expert Consensus on Full-cycle Rehabilitation Assessment and Treatment for Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by CHEN Xin, JIA Jie, DING Yipeng, YE Xujun, DONG Anqin, HE Jing, LIAO Weijing, ZHENG Jieqiao, YU Binbin, CHEN Zuobing, FANG Yuan, YAO Liqing, ZHU Yiping, FU Jianghong, WANG Siyuan, ZHANG Yangxian

“…It recommends a comprehensive assessment of elderly COPD patients' multifaceted impairments based on the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) framework, covering four aspects：body structure, body function (respiratory function, cardiac function, exercise function, psychological and cognitive function, swallowing function, and nutritional factors), activity and participation, and environmental factors. …”
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Stunting is associated with persistent and transferable alterations in the gut microbiome by Joshua O. Amimo, C. N. Kunyanga, S. A. Raev, M. Kick, H. Micheal, L. J. Saif, Anastasia N. Vlasova

“…Overall, our findings suggest that the microbiota transplanted Gn pigs represent a valuable model for studying the infant microbial community structure and the impacts of stunting on the child gut microbiota. …”
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Neuromuscular characteristics of transcranial direct current stimulation over dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in patients with chronic low back pain: a randomized, double-blind, con... by Xin Li, Wenzhao Liang, Zhicheng Li, Shijue Li, Yao Zu, Le Ge, Chuhuai Wang

“…These outcomes will be evaluated before and after the intervention. Effect sizes and a mixed-model repeated measures analysis of variance (2 groups × 4 time points) will be calculated.DiscussionThe results of this trial will clarify the efficacy of DLPFC-tDCS in enhancing M1-DLPFC functional connectivity and improving trunk muscle synergy patterns. …”
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Roles of the lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis-related gene HP0858 in the fitness of Helicobacter pylori and its virulence in Galleria mellonella by Tram Thi Hong Nguyen, Pei-Chun Chen, Po-Chuan Wang, Wen-Han Wang, Chung-Yu Lan, Steffen Backert, Mou-Chieh Kao

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Implementing a digital treatment program for patients with irritable bowel syndrome into routine care: a qualitative evaluation of barriers and facilitators perceived by key stakeh... by Camilla Thuen, Hanne Karoline Hinderaker, Elisabeth Kjelsvik Steinsvik, Linn Anja Slåke Vikøren, Gülen Arslan Lied, Birgitte Berentsen, Robin Maria Francisca Kenter

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Respiratory and Rehabilitation Expert Consensus on Full-Cycle Rehabilitation Assessment and Treatment for Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by CHEN Xin, JIA Jie, DING Yipeng, YE Xujun, DONG Anqin, HE Jing, LIAO Weijing, ZHENG Jiejiao, YU Binbin, CHEN Zuobing, FANG Yuan, YAO Liqing, ZHU Yiping, FU Jianghong, WANG Siyuan, ZHANG Yangxian

“…It recommends a comprehensive assessment for multifaceted impairments of elderly patients with COPD based on the <italic>International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health</italic> (ICF) framework from four aspects including body structure, body function (respiratory function, cardiac function, motor function, psychological and cognitive function, swallowing function, and nutritional factors), activity and participation, and environmental factors. …”
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Efficacy and mechanisms underlying MRI-guided high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation for depression among university students: study protocol for a stepped wedge c... by Yuanle Chen, Rongxun Liu, Jinnan Yan, Peng Luo, Luhan Yang, Yongbin Wang, Guangjun Ji, Chuansheng Wang, Wei Zheng, Fei Wang, Yong Meng, Yange Wei

“…With each subsequent week, one group will transition to active intervention. All groups will be receiving active intervention in week 5. …”
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Clinical case of a patient with focal cortical dysplasia IIa adjacent to the speech center: diagnostic and therapeutic algorithms by N. V. Muzhikina, N. Yu. Koroleva, V. R. Kasumov, P. V. Pushnoy, A. D. Korotkov, I. A. Kotomin, M. V. Kireev

“…The diagnostic search and transition from MRI-negative form to structural focal epilepsy progressed for more than 6 years. …”
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Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Clinical Trials: Incomplete Data and FDA-Approved Devices by Deborah Furman, MD, Brian Whisenant, MD

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Concept, Design, and Preclinical Testing of a Remote-Control Robotic System for Transesophageal Echocardiography by Jury Schewel, MD, PhD, Ryan D. Madder, MD, Dimitry Schewel, MD, PhD

“…Background: Interventional echocardiography (IE) plays a critical role in guiding structural heart interventions. …”
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Estimation of seismic downtime for building retrofitting decision-making by Mucedero G, Couto R, Yükselen B, Monteiro R

“…Following the identification of the main structural deficiencies of the as-built structure through nonlinear static analyses, four seismic retrofit measures were selected. …”
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Long-term durability of bioprosthetic aortic valve replacement in young patients with bicuspid aortic stenosisCentral MessagePerspective by Christopher K. Mehta, MD, Tom X. Liu, MD, MS, Abigail S. Baldridge, DrPh, Jane Kruse, BSN, Jyothy Puthumana, MD, Robert O. Bonow, MD, Duc T. Pham, MD, Douglas R. Johnston, MD, S. Christopher Malaisrie, MD, Patrick M. McCarthy, MD

“…Conclusions: Bicuspid AS is common in patients younger than 65 years and management includes consideration of future valve intervention. SAVR confers excellent operative and reoperative outcomes, 10-year durability, and valve function. …”
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Towards predicting implant-induced fibrosis: A standardized network model of macrophage-fibroblast interactions by Matilde Marradi, Martijn van Griensven, Nick R.M. Beijer, Jan de Boer, Aurélie Carlier

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Neural Cell Interactions with a Surgical Grade Biomaterial Using a Simulated Injury in Brain Organotypic Slices by Jessica Patricia Wiseman, Divya Maitreyi Chari

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