The impact of different gastrointestinal reconstruction techniques on gut microbiota after gastric cancer surgery by Yu Yang, Yu Yang, Hang-Yu Zhou, Guo-Min Zhou, Guo-Min Zhou, Jin Chen, Rui Ming, Dong Zhang, Huai-Wu Jiang, Huai-Wu Jiang

“…Compared with the R-Y group, the DTR surgical method significantly altered the structure of the gut microbiota, affecting the types, quantities, and proportions of intestinal bacteria. …”
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Volatile Organic Compounds in Biological Matrices as a Sensitive Weapon in Cancer Diagnosis by Arya Ghosh, Varnita Karmakar, Anroop B. Nair, Shery Jacob, Pottathil Shinu, Bandar Aldhubiab, Rashed M. Almuqbil, Bapi Gorain

“…This review provides an in-depth exploration of the structural, functional, and signaling mechanisms underlying odorant sensitivities and chemical odor detection in the excretory products of cancer patients, addressing current challenges in VOC-based cancer diagnostics and innovative strategies for advancement while also envisioning the transformative role of artificial olfactory systems in the future of cancer detection. …”
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Contribution of health system governance in delivering primary health care services for universal health coverage: A scoping review. by Resham B Khatri, Aklilu Endalamaw, Daniel Erku, Eskinder Wolka, Frehiwot Nigatu, Anteneh Zewdie, Yibeltal Assefa

“…<h4>Background</h4>The implementation of the primary health care (PHC) approach requires essential health system inputs, including structures, policies, programs, organization, and governance. …”
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“They knew how to take care of people”: a qualitative study on older adults with chronic low back pain perspectives of an exercise plus education program by Fabianna Resende de Jesus-Moraleida, Ana Carla Lima Nunes, Crislaine Silva Costa, Lara Figueiredo Vasconcelos, Nathalia Costa

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Non-clinical factors influencing discharge and admission decisions in the emergency department: a focus group study among Israeli physicians by Ofer Kobo, Itay Itzhaki, Michael J. Drescher, Jacob Glazer, Avi Israeli, Bruce E. Landon, Shuli Brammli-Greenberg

“…Methods This qualitative study involved five focus groups with 42 participants (specialists, residents, and physician assistants) across five Israeli hospitals. A semi-structured discussion guide, informed by literature and expert interviews, was used. …”
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Ankle Sprains: Clinical Practice and Guideline-Based Treatment Strategies by Maciej Pachana, Piotr Kukuła, Maciej Ziomek, Marcin Piersiak, Hubert Sawczuk, Anna Tomasiewicz, Jan Zabierowski, Julia Marschollek

“…Timely and structured rehabilitation remains key to restoring ankle function. …”
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Remote Monitoring System of Patient Status in Social IoT Environments Using Amazon Web Services Technologies and Smart Health Care by Amer Tahseen Abu-Jassar, Hani Attar, Ayman Amer, Vyacheslav Lyashenko, Vladyslave Yevsieiev, Ahmed Solyman

“…Based on the proposed concept, the authors created a structural diagram of the experimental RPMS and its built prototype. …”
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Connectivity guided intermittent theta burst stimulation versus repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in moderately severe treatment resistant depression by Richard Morriss, Lucy Webster, Luke Ingram, Mohamed Abdelghani, Adriana Anton, Shaun Barber, Peter Bates, Paul Briley, Clement Boutry, Cassandra Brookes, Edward Cox, Beth Hall, Marilyn James, Matthew Keane, Micheal Kurkar, Sudheer Lankappa, Peter Liddle, Hamish McAllister-Williams, Hyerin Oh, Alexander O’Neill-Kerr, Jehill Parikh, Stefan Pszczolkowski, Ana Suazo Di Paola, Louise Thomson, Yvette Walters, Dorothee Auer

“…Multimodal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was acquired for each participant at baseline (before TMS treatment) with T1-weighted (structural MRI) and resting state (task-free) functional MRI (rsfMRI). …”
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A staged approach to managing a combination of a terrible triad injury and an Essex–Lopresti fracture dislocation: an open forearm crush injury—a case report by Abdulla Abdelwahab, Ahmed Khairy Farahat Elsayed, Hamed Badawi

“…It results in damage to various structures, including bones, soft tissues, and neurovascular bundles, ultimately leading to functional impairment. …”
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An approach to reconstructing a segmental defect of the mandible involving the condyle secondary to nodular fasciitis in a pediatric patient: a case report by Nitin Bhola, Shreya Pawar

“…Prompt recognition and surgical intervention can lead to favorable results, restoring both function and esthetics for patients affected by this benign yet challenging condition.…”
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The ileocecal valve in transabdominal ultrasound Part 1: Sonographic anatomy and technique by Smereczyński Andrzej, Kołaczyk Katarzyna, Goncerz Grzegorz

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Therapeutic management for patients with trunk and extremities integumentary tissues defects of traumatic genesis by O. V. Ponomarenko

“…Objective: To improve the results of treating patients with wounds, functional and aesthetic defects of mechanical origin by developing a comprehensive program of surgery to restore the form and function of trunk and limbs. …”
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Decision Support System for Diagnosing Underwater Electrical Cables by Tymochko O., Tymoshchuk О., Timochko O., Boiko S., Mazhara I., Hannoshina, I., Shapran Yu.

“…The combination of the structure of intelligent agents and the advantages of hierarchical knowledge bases allowed for the natural language representation of knowledge. …”
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The NCCB Case Example: Reflections on a Successful Fourteen-Year CBPR Partnership by Alexis D. Jemal, Ellen Benoit, Shola Thompson, Heather A. Jones, Liliane Windsor, Teri Lassiter, Warren Thompson, The NJ Critical Consciousness Collaborative Board (3CB)

“…Review of documentation and interview transcripts revealed the following key ingredients for success: 1) Having a north star; 2) Functional diversity; 3) Challenges as learning opportunities; 4) Board structure and healthy relationships; and 5) Funding and resources. …”
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Temporal disorientation during war: associations with work-family conflict, emotional distress, and burnout by Irene Diamant, Maor Kalfon Hakhmigari

“…Understanding the role of temporal experience during a prolonged crisis can significantly contribute to intervention and prevention measures in the context of the development of mental pathology. …”
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Neuromodulation through brain stimulation-assisted cognitive training in patients with post-chemotherapy subjective cognitive impairment (Neuromod-PCSCI) after breast cancer: study... by Ulrike Grittner, Agnes Flöel, Sein Schmidt, Friederike Thams, Daria Antonenko, Eva-Lotta Brakemeier, Merle Rocke, Elena Knochenhauer, Anna Elisabeth Fromm, Nora Jansen, Samaneh Aziziaram, Antje Vogelgesang

“…A follow-up visit will be performed 1 month after intervention to assess possible long-term effects. In an exploratory approach, structural and functional MRI will be acquired before the intervention and at post-intervention to identify possible neural predictors for successful intervention.Ethics and dissemination Ethical approval was granted by the ethics committee of the University Medicine Greifswald (BB236/20). …”
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Empowering pediatric, adolescent, and young adult patients with cancer utilizing generative AI chatbots to reduce psychological burden and enhance treatment engagement: a pilot stu... by Joe Hasei, Mana Hanzawa, Akihito Nagano, Naoko Maeda, Shinichirou Yoshida, Makoto Endo, Nobuhiko Yokoyama, Motoharu Ochi, Hisashi Ishida, Hideki Katayama, Tomohiro Fujiwara, Eiji Nakata, Ryuichi Nakahara, Toshiyuki Kunisada, Hirokazu Tsukahara, Toshifumi Ozaki

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Impaired insight in schizophrenia is associated with higher frontoparietal cerebral blood flow: an arterial spin labeling study by Jianmeng Song, Edgardo Carmona-Torres, Yasaman Kambari, Sofia Chavez, Fumihiko Ueno, Teruki Koizum, Aron Amaev, Ali Abdolizadeh, Vincenzo De Luca, Daniel M. Blumberger, Gary Remington, Bruce Pollock, Ariel Graff-Guerrero, Philip Gerretsen

“…Previous neuroimaging studies suggest that impaired insight in patients with schizophrenia may be related to structural and functional anomalies in frontoparietal brain regions. …”
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# Language processing characteristics in normal pressure hydrocephalus: insights from eye-tracking analysis of incorrect responses by Ji-Yeong Kim, Jiho Lee, Nayeon Kim, Ki-Su Park, Janghyeok Yoon, Kyunghun Kang, Ji-Wan Ha

“…This enlargement compresses several brain structures, impairing functions such as visual perception, semantic memory processing, and phonological encoding contributing to language processing difficulties. …”
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The death education needs of patients with advanced cancer: a qualitative research by Shenghuan Yang, Chao Yan, Jing Li, Yinglu Feng, Huizini Hu, Yonghong Li

“…Methods A qualitative research based on phenomenology was used to select 19 patients with advanced cancer from November 2022 to June 2023. Semi-structured interviews were used to interview, and Colaizzi 7-step analysis method was used to organize and analyze the data. …”
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