Effect of Body-Weight-Based Resistance Training on Balance Ability and Fear of Falling in Community-Dwelling Older Japanese Women by Zhenyue Liu, Shuji Sawada, Pengyu Deng, Hisashi Naito, Shuichi Machida

“…The CS-30 scores (pre: 19.8 ± 3.8 times, post: 25.5 ± 5.6 times; <i>p</i> < 0.001), OLST-O time (pre: 78.8 ± 35.8 s, post: 96.2 ± 29.9 s; <i>p</i> < 0.01), and OLST-C time (pre: 10.2 ± 5.9 s, post: 17.4 ± 12.2 s; <i>p</i> < 0.01) were improved before and after the intervention. …”
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Iatrogenic Tracheal Rupture after Endotracheal Intubation: A Case Report by Silvana Kraleva, Tatjana Trojikj, Darko Talevski, Dola Malefski, Gordana Bozinovska Beaka

“…Treatment can be conservative, in patients with small ruptures, less than 2 cm, and surgical in the majority of ruptures over 2 cm in length. …”
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Association of social frailty, sarcopenia, and oral frailty with depressive symptoms in Chinese older adults: a cross-sectional study by Yuanhao Sun, Huan Liu, Xiangdong Li, Lin Zhang, Wenwen Xu, Hairong liu, Ting Yuan

“…This study aimed to evaluate the effect of sarcopenia, oral frailty, and social frailty on depressive symptoms among Chinese participants aged ≥ 60 years old in China. Methods This research utilized a cross-sectional design and used convenience sampling to select participants from Anhui Province, China. …”
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The Creation of the Arabic Version of the Hyperhidrosis Quality of Life Index (HidroQoL&copy;) with Validation and Cross-Cultural Adaptation by Almuhaideb QA, AbuDujain NM, Alghamdi KM

“…Qais A Almuhaideb,1 Nasser M AbuDujain,2 Khalid M Alghamdi3,4 1Department of Dermatology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 3Department of Dermatology, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 4Vitiligo Research Chair, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Khalid M Alghamdi, Department of Dermatology, Vitiligo Research Chair, College of Medicine, King Saud University, P.O. …”
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Standard system of IPv6+ technologies by Zhenbin LI, Feng ZHAO

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Mediating effect of social support between depressive symptoms and sarcopenia in the elderly by Jia Mei, Xiuna Sun, Dianju Qin, Jing Xu, Mengze Xu, Li Duan, Lanfang Jia

“…[Results] The elderly’s social support score was (39.65±6.73)scores, including objective support was(9.94 ±2.76)scores, subjective support (21.55±3.96) scores, and support utilization was(8.17±1.97)scores; 26.35% of the elderly had depressive symptoms and 16.25% had sarcopenia.The mediating effect of social support was 0.068 (95% CI: 0.047-0.209), accounting for 25.37% of the total effect. …”
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Prevención de Caídas: Como Manejar una Caída by Linda B. Bobroff, Leigh Ann Martin

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Characteristics of gut microbiota profiles in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) with gastrointestinal disorders by Sarisa Klinhom, Chanon Kunasol, Sirawit Sriwichaiin, Sasiwan Kerdphoo, Nipon Chattipakorn, Siriporn C. Chattipakorn, Chatchote Thitaram

“…Conversely, an increase in genera Lysinibacillus, Bacteroidetes_BD2-2, and the family Marinifilaceae was observed when, compared with the healthy group. …”
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Ser mujer negra en la academia chilena. Tensiones y reflexiones by Raquel Rebolledo-Rebolledo, Luz Valoyes-Chávez

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The impact of the variation in vertical load and the presence of openings on the mechanical response of masonry walls by Khanfri Chaimae, Mouhat Ouadia, Elrhaffari Younes, El Mennaouy Fatima, Rougui Mohamed

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Florida 4-H Senior Project Report by Laura Cash, Geralyn Sachs, Christopher DeCubellis, Marnie Ward, Dallas Meringolo, Sarah Thomas Hensley, Andrew Toelle, Laura Valencia

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Investigation of the effects of combined exercises and self-management education, with and without functional exercises, on pain and functional outcomes in patients with avascular... by Zohreh Gholami, Seyedeh Tahereh Faezi, Elham Madreseh, Raghad Mimar

“…Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two groups: (1) the Exe+Functional group, which will receive 12 weeks of mixed therapeutic exercises combined with functional resistance exercises and self-management education and (2) the control group, which will receive the same interventions but without functional exercises. …”
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UltraTimTrack: a Kalman-filter-based algorithm to track muscle fascicles in ultrasound image sequences by Tim J. van der Zee, Paolo Tecchio, Daniel Hahn, Brent J. Raiteri

“…Background Brightness-mode (B-mode) ultrasound is a valuable tool to non-invasively image skeletal muscle architectural changes during movement, but automatically tracking muscle fascicles remains a major challenge. …”
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L’Empire et la Révolution ou Bolivar et son double by Frédérique Langue

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Comparison of the Accuracy of Fixture-Level Implant Impression Making with Different Splinting Techniques by Mehrdad Nateghi, Ramin Negahdari, Sahar Molaei, Ali Barzegar, Sepideh Bohlouli

“…There was no significant difference in the measurements between group 2, group 3, and the main model. Therefore, dentists can make an impression after 17 minutes to reduce chair time.…”
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School of International Relations by M. M. Narinskii

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Dinâmica da ocupação e uso do solo em Londrina (PR): um olhar sobre a interface urbano-rural by Amarildo Souza de Paula, Omar Neto Fernandes Barros, Rigoberto Lázaro Prieto Cainzos, Ricardo Ralichi

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Oral Hygiene in Children with Autism: Teaching Self-Toothbrushing via Behavioural Intervention Including Parents by Marco Esposito, Carlotta Piersanti, Roberta Fadda, Marco Boitani, Monica Mazza, Giuseppina Marrocco

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Impact of Excessive Nitrogen Fertilization on the Biochemical Quality, Phenolic Compounds, and Antioxidant Power of Sesamum indicum L Seeds by Laila Elhanafi, Mariame Houhou, Chaimae Rais, Ismail Mansouri, Lahsen Elghadraoui, Hassane Greche

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From the guest editors by Gerardo Chowell, Zhilan Feng, Baojun Song

“…Castillo-Chavez has co-authored over two hundred publications (see goggle scholar citations) that include journal articles and edited research volumes. …”
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