Porous polytrimethylenecarbonate scaffolds: Design considerations and porosity modulation techniques by Klaudia Małgorzata Jurczak, Ruichen Zhang, Wouter L.J. Hinrichs, Dirk W. Grijpma, Richte C.L. Schuurmann, Jean-Paul P.M. de Vries, Patrick van Rijn

“…Still, the optimal inclusion of porosity depends on many factors and can be complex and vary greatly between systems. …”
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Isolation of Cellulose from Wheat Straw Using Alkaline Hydrogen Peroxide and Acidified Sodium Chlorite Treatments: Comparison of Yield and Properties by Umair Qasim, Zulfiqar Ali, Muhammad Shahid Nazir, Sadaf Ul Hassan, Sikander Rafiq, Farrukh Jamil, Ala’a H. Al-Muhtaseb, Muzaffar Ali, Muhammad Bilal Khan Niazi, Nasir M. Ahmad, Sami Ullah, Ahmad Mukhtar, Sidra Saqib

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Farklı Canlı Ağırlığa Sahip Yumurtacı Tavuklara Tüy Dökümü Sırasında Uygulanan Döngüsel Yüksek Sıcaklığın İkinci Yumurtlama Dönemi Performansı, Bazı Organ Ağırlıkları ve Bacak Kemiği Özellikleri Üzerine Etkisi by Mustafa Akşit, İhsan Bülent Helva

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Abnormal insulin metabolism and decreased levels of mindfulness in type 2 diabetes mellitus by Xue Zhang, Rui Huang, Jiaxin Li, Mingyue Yang, Daowen Zhang, Cancan Liu, Kuanlu Fan

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the differences in mindfulness levels among type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients categorized based on their insulin resistance and β-cell function. Methods A total of 157 T2DM patients were included in this study and divided into four groups according to their levels of insulin resistance and β-cell function. …”
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Клінічна характеристика пацієнтів похилого віку з ураженням основного стовбура лівої коронарної артерії... by A. O. Maksakov, A. V. Khokhlov

“…Також у пацієнтів похилого віку статистично значущо частіше, ніж у пацієнтів середнього віку, виявляли артеріальну гіпертензію (на 15,0 %; р = 0,012), цукровий діабет (на 10,8 %; р = 0,033), гостре порушення мозкового кровообігу в анамнезі (на 10,5 %; р = 0,009), хронічну ниркову недостатність (на 8,50 %; р = 0,011), анемію (на 7,90 %; р = 0,044). Крім того, у них були статистично значущо вищими рівні креатиніну (на 13,1 %; р = 0,011), холестерину ліпопротеїнів низької щільності (на 28,9 %; р = 0,008) та глюкози (на 13,2 %; р = 0,017). …”
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Diabetes Distress in Young Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Survey in China by Yanfen Hu, Lingxia Li, Jun Zhang

“…The results of a multiple regression analysis showed that self-management level (P=0.001, 95% CI: -0.039-0.011), age (P=0.002, 95% CI: -0.463-0.104), smoking (P=0.018, 95% CI: -0.504-0.048), and complications (P=0.009, 95% CI: -0.517-0.076) accounted for 35.42% of the total variation in diabetes distress. …”
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Effect of Nigella sativa extract on nasal mucosal inflammation in rats exposed to cigarette smoke by Fathika Alamanda, Anna Mailasari Kusuma Dewi, Dwi Marliyawati, Yanuar Iman Santosa

“…The degree of inflammatory cell infiltration in group: K(-): 1.00 ±0.00, K(+): 1.00±0.00, P1: 1.00±0.00, P2: 1.00±0.37, and P3: 1.00±0.33. The Kruskal-Wallis test showed a p-value of 0.001, indicating a significant difference. …”
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Combined detection of inflammatory proteins is beneficial for diagnosing the papillary thyroid carcinoma and nodular goiter by Yongqin Pan, Mingxi Xu, Tsz Hong Chong, Siping Xie, Kunsong Huang, Guanghao Wang, Yuhua Ma, Jinyi Li, Wah Yang

“…The combination diagnosis derived from the logistic regression analysis exhibited promising diagnostic capabilities in distinguishing nodular goiter from healthy control (AUC = 0.88), distinguishing PTC from healthy control (AUC = 0.89), and distinguishing PTC from nodular goiter (AUC = 0.87). Whereas the combination diagnosis derived from the least absolute shrinkage and selection operator (LASSO) exhibited promising diagnostic capabilities in distinguishing nodular goiter from healthy control (AUC = 0.92), distinguishing PTC from healthy control (AUC = 0.93), and distinguishing PTC from nodular goiter (AUC = 0.93). …”
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Colostral immunity as an analytical factor in predicting the development of acute respiratory viral infections in calves by E. N. Shilova, A. P. Poryvaeva, E. V. Pechura, L. V. Khalturina

“…When evaluating the results of serological diagnostics of passive immunity in calves to acute respiratory viral infections, it was found that the level of colostral antibodies in them is lower than the level of post-vaccination antibodies in cows: to infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus by 34.2–58.8%; to bovine diarrhea virus by 37.5–45.0%; to bovine parainfluenza-3 virus by 14.7–35.4 and to bovine respiratory syncytial virus by 23.5-42.2%. …”
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پهنه بندی مکانی فرسایش خاک با مدل RUSLE; مطالعه موردی زیرحوضه کویته (پاکستان) by مریم بیاتی خطیبی, عماد علی

“…فرسایش پذیری (K)، توپوگرافی (LS) و مدیریت پوشش (C)، عوامل از 147 تا 191 (MJ.mm.ha-1.h-1year-1)، 0.0229 تا 0.0259 (t.ha.MJ-1mm) متغیر بودند. ⁻1)، 0.002 تا 360.77 و 0.001 تا 1 به ترتیب. …”
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儿童腺样体肥大合并变应性鼻炎对分泌性中耳炎发生率的影响 by 邓慧仪, 杨钦泰, 王玮豪, 黄雪琨, 黄健聪, 陈玉莲, 李鹏, 张革化

“…通过logistic 回归分析发现Ⅲ度腺样体肥大、Ⅲ型腺样体形态的AH 患儿发生OME 的危险度分别增加2.729 倍和6.390 倍 （P = 0.047，P = 0.001）。合并AR的AH患儿中发生OME的风险增加了1.212倍（P = 0.010）。…”
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The Impact on Emergency Department Utilization and Patient Flows after Integrating with a General Practitioner Cooperative: An Observational Study by W. A. M. H. Thijssen, M. Wijnen-van Houts, J. Koetsenruijter, P. Giesen, M. Wensing

“…A planned outpatient follow-up increased by 5.8% (OR 1.968 95% CI 1.870–2.071). The latter changed from fewer contacts to more contacts (OR 1.015 95% CI 1.013–1.017). …”
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Spontaneous bifacial capping of perovskite film for efficient and mechanically stable flexible solar cell by Junjun Jin, Zhenkun Zhu, Yidong Ming, Yuan Zhou, Jitao Shang, Shaofu Wang, Xiaxia Cui, Tonghui Guo, Dan Zhang, Guanqi Tang, Qianqian Lin, Jinhua Li, Xiaowei Liu, Sheng Liu, Zhiwen Chen, Zhao Hu, Hong Meng, Qidong Tai

“…Herein, we show that the perovskite film can facilely achieve in situ bifacial capping via introducing 4-(methoxy)benzylamine hydrobromide (MeOBABr) as the precursor additive. …”
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Impaired mobility drives disability in psoriatic arthritis – An observational study from Karnataka Psoriatic Arthritis Cohort (KPsAC) by Vineeta Shobha, Chanakya Kodishala, S Chandrashekara, Sharath Kumar, Vikram Haridas, Vijay Rao, Ramesh Jois, Manisha Daware, Yogesh Preet Singh, Shweta Singhai, B G Dharmanad, Pramod Chebbi, R Subramanian, Ashwini Kamath, Uma Karjiigi, Vikramraj K Jain, Chethana Dharmapalaiah, Shiva Prasad, C Srinivas, J Ramya, Benzeeta Pinto, Beenish Nazir, Harshini, Mahendranath

“…Analyzing the individual questions of I-HAQ, squatting in the toilet or sitting cross-legged on the floor (r = 0.78), walking 3 km (r = 0.77), and climbing a flight of stairs (r = 0.74) correlated maximally to the total I-HAQ. …”
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Influence of recycled electronic waste fiber on the mechanical and durability characteristics of eco-friendly self-consolidating mortar incorporating recycled glass aggregate by Panumas Saingam, Burachat Chatveera, Jutatip Roopchalaem, Qudeer Hussain, Ali Ejaz, Wasim Khaliq, Natt Makul, Preeda Chaimahawan, Gritsada Sua-iam

“…Thermal conductivity decreased substantially, ranging from 1.97 W/mK for the control to 1.39 W/mK for 100 % replacement, which could be considered an improvement in insulation properties. …”
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Bovine Hydroxyapatite-Based Bone Scaffold with Gentamicin Accelerates Vascularization and Remodeling of Bone Defect by Aniek S. Budiatin, Maria A. Gani, Samirah, Chrismawan Ardianto, Aulia M. Raharjanti, Indah Septiani, Ni Putu K. P. Putri, Junaidi Khotib

“…The defect model used was the burr hole defect model with diameter 2.2 mm and 2 mm deep. After 2, 7, 14, and 28 days, the rats were sacrificed. Bone integrity was carried out using X-ray radiography. …”
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Comparison of clinical variables and outcome of 2 natural equine herpesvirus myeloencephalopathy outbreaks induced by equine herpesvirus‐1 A2254/N752 strain in sport horses by María de laCuesta‐Torrado, Ana Velloso Alvarez, José Miguel Cárdenas‐Rebollo, Patricia Neira‐Egea, Valentina Vitale, Juan Cuervo‐Arango

“…Hospitalization duration was longer in 2021 than in 2023 (P = .06) and 11.7% of horses from 2021 returned to competition within 6 months, whereas 100% in 2023 did (P < .001). …”
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Hypocholesterolemic Activity of Monascus Fermented Product in the Absence of Monacolins with Partial Purification for Functional Food Applications by Zahra Ajdari, Maaruf Abd Ghani, Mohd Khan Ayob, Saadi Bayat, Mazlin Mokhtar, Sahar Abbasiliasi, Anahita Khoramnia, Heshu Sulaiman Rahman, Parvaneh Mehrbod, Daniel Ajdari, Arbakariya B. Ariff

“…The high polar fraction of SPE increased the HDL-C (42%) and decreased the TC (53.3%), LDL-C (47%), and TG (50.7%) levels as well as TC/HDL-C ratio (69.1%) in serum. …”
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A inserção da subárea de Atividade Física e Saúde nos programas de pós-graduação em Educação Física no Brasil by Leandro Garcia, Andrea Böhm, Eliane Bacil, Maurício Cruz, Rafaela Espírito Santo

“…Do total, 55,8% das áreas de concentração, 25,0% das linhas de pesquisa, 26,0% dos projetos de pesquisa, 38,7% dos professores e 29,7% dos alunos têm vinculação com a AFS. …”
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Meat Production in a Feedlot System of Zebu—Holstein Steers and Heifers with Dairy Genetics: Productive and Biological Analyses by Gustavo Chamon de Castro Menezes, Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho, José Reinaldo Mendes Ruas, Edenio Detmann, Arismar de Castro Menezes, Diego Zanett, Lays Débora Silva Mariz, Luciana Navajas Rennó, Jarbas Miguel da Silva Junior

“…The net energy requirements for maintenance are 67 kcal/EBW0.75/d, and the net requirements of energy (NEg) and protein (NPg) for gain can be estimated by the following equations: NEg(Mcal/d)=0.067×EBW0.75×  EBG1.095 and NPg=162×EBG-5.62×RE for the two sexes.…”
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