Study on the microstructure and in vitro corrosion behavior of extruded Mg–3Zn–0.7Mn–0.5Sr alloy by Wenpeng Shi, Yongjun Li, Xinggang Li, Minglong Ma, Guoliang Shi, Jiawei Yuan, Zhaoqian Sun, Kui Zhang, Chen Jin, Wei Liu

“…Therefore, in this paper, we elucidate the relationship between the microstructure and corrosion resistance of the as-cast and ER70 Mg–3Zn–0.7Mn–0.5Sr (ZMJ310) alloys, a considerable reduction in the corrosion rate of alloys was observed at large extrusion ratios. …”
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Age modulates, religious coping mediates: the role of attitude to self in cancer patients’ quality of life by Maria-Chidi C. Onyedibe, Runcie C.W. Chidebe, Runcie C.W. Chidebe, Runcie C.W. Chidebe, Barbara L. Andersen, Uzoamaka F. Ugwoke, Lawrence Ejike Ugwu, Lawrence Ejike Ugwu

“…Mediation and moderation analyses were conducted using SPSS (Version 29) and SmartPLS (Version 4).ResultsNegative generalization (β = −0.25, p < 0.001) and self-criticism (β = −0.19, p < 0.001) reduced physical well-being, while high standards positively influenced emotional well-being (β = 0.27, p < 0.001) but negatively impacted functional well-being (β = −0.13, p < 0.01). …”
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COMPARAÇÃO DA TREINABILIDADE AERÓBIA DE MULHERES SEDENTÁRIAS COM PESO NORMAL E SOBREPESO by Elen Cristina F. Araujo, Pedro Balikian Júnior, Cassiano Merussi Neiva, Camila Coelho Greco, Benedito Sérgio Denadai

“…O limiar anaeróbio foi significantemente maior em ambos os grupos, após o treinamento PN (pré = 5,55 + 0,9 Km/h; pós = 8,07 + 0,6 Km/h) e SP (pré = 5,45 + 0,8 Km/h; pós = 7,85 + 1,4 Km/h), porém não houve diferenças significativas no aumento percentual determinado pelo treinamento entre o grupo PN (47,9%) e SP (46,3%). …”
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Ultrasound super-resolution imaging for non-invasive assessment of microvessel in prostate lesion by Xin Huang, Huarong Ye, Yugang Hu, Yumeng Lei, Yi Tian, Xingyue Huang, Jun Zhang, Yao Zhang, Bin Gui, Qianhui Liu, Ge Zhang, Qing Deng

“…Methods This study included 127 patients with prostate lesion who presented at Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University between November 2023 and June 2024 were included in this study. …”
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Factors Associated with Diabetic Retinopathy in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Bin-Bin He, Li Wei, Yun-Juan Gu, Jun-Feng Han, Ming Li, Yu-Xiang Liu, Yu-Qian Bao, Wei-Ping Jia

“…Logistic regression models were used to assess risk for those factors associated with DR. Results. A total of 597 T2DM patients (29.7%) had DR, of which 548 (27.3%) were nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy and 49 (2.4%) were proliferative diabetic retinopathy. …”
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Development and external validation of a dynamic nomogram for predicting the risk of functional outcome after 90 days in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage by Shaojie Li, Hongjian Li, Jiani Chen, Baofang Wu, Jiayin Wang, Chaocan Hong, Changhu Yan, Weizhi Qiu, Yasong Li, Hongzhi Gao

“…The developed dynamic nomogram was easy to use and demonstrated strong predictive performance (training set AUC: 0.87; test set AUC: 0.839; external validation set AUC: 0.774), excellent calibration, and clinical applicability.ConclusionThe dynamic nomogram we developed using five independent risk factors serves as a practical tool for real-time risk assessment and can help facilitate early intervention and personalized patient management, thereby improving clinical outcomes in high-risk patients.…”
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Biometry and Intraocular Lens Power Calculation by Combined Scheimpflug-Placido Disc versus Optical Interferometry Devices by Mehlan Juliane, Lehman Anne-Isabel, Cichocki Myriam, Druchkiv Vasyl, Katz Toam, Stephan J Linke

“…Results: Our study included 205 healthy, unoperated eyes from 117 patients (61 women, 56 men) aged 20 to 75 years. …”
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Fiebre hemorrágica dengue. Estudio clínico en pacientes adultos hospitalizados by Alfredo Espinosa Brito

“…<br /> <strong>Resultados:</strong> el 48,7 % de los casos estaba entre la tercera y cuarta décadas de la vida, con predominio del sexo femenino (60,1 %). …”
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The perceived workload of first-line healthcare professionals during neonatal resuscitation by Hai-Bo Huang, Kui Sang, Ming Zhou, Lin Yi, Jiang-Qin Liu, Chuan-Zhong Yang, Brenda H.Y. Law, Georg M. Schmölzer, Po-Yin Cheung

“…Results: From 410 valid surveys (187 (46%) MDs; 223 (54%) nurses/midwives), significant differences were noted between MDs and nurses/midwives including working years and dimensional and overall NASA-TLX scores. …”
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Comparison of handheld rebound tonometry with Goldmann applanation tonometry in children with glaucoma: a cohort study by Catey Bunce, Peng Tee Khaw, John Brookes, Maria Papadopoulos, Amanda Lewis, Poornima Rai, Renata Puertas, Annegret Hella Dahlmann-Noor, Shenille Tabasa-Lim, Ahmed El-Karmouty, Mustafa Kadhim, Nicholas Kloster Wride, Dawn Grosvenor

“…Objective To test agreement of two methods to measure intraocular pressure (IOP): rebound tonometry (RBT) and gold standard Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT) in children with glaucoma.Design Observational prospective cohort study.Setting Tertiary paediatric glaucoma clinic at a single centre.Participants 102 individuals attending a paediatric glaucoma clinic, mean (SD) age 11.85 (3.17), of whom 53 were male.Primary and secondary outcome measures Intraocular pressure, central corneal thickness, child preference for measurement method.Results Limits of agreement for intraobserver and interobserver were, respectively, (−2.71, 2.98) mm Hg and (−5.75, 5.97) mm Hg. …”
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Ультразвукові критерії затримки росту плода при передчасних пологах by O.V. Tsmur, N.V. Hetsko

“…Особливості формування і функціонування фетоплацентарного комплексу в цих групах характеризувалися порушенням плодової гемодинаміки: збільшення швидкості кровообігу у венозній протоці - 74,43±2,24 см/с проти 46,54±1,62 см/с, відповідно; р<0,05; підвищення пульсаційного індексу в матковій артерії - 1,611±0,04 проти 1,424±0,07; р<0,05, а в середньомозковій - 1,527±0,02 проти 1,251±0,03; р<0,005, що свідчить про напруження субкомпенсаторних реакцій. …”
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Cytoplasmic genetic diversity of potato varieties bred in Russia and FSU countries by Т. A. Gavrilenko, N. S. Klimenko, N. V. Alpatieva, L. I. Kostina, V. A. Lebedeva, Z. Z. Evdokimova, O. V. Apalikova, L. Y. Novikova, O. Yu. Antonova

“…Fragments of the  nad2, nad7, cox2, atp6 and  CcmFc genes  were identical  in all 15 selected genotypes. …”
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Gender-Specific Independent and Combined Effects of the Cortisol-to-Cortisone Ratio and 11-Deoxycortisol on Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: From the Henan Rural Cohort St... by Xue Liu, Jingjing Jiang, Xiaotian Liu, Zhicheng Luo, Yan Wang, Xiaokang Dong, Dandan Wei, Wenqian Huo, Songcheng Yu, Linlin Li, Shuna Jin, Chongjian Wang, Zhenxing Mao

“…After adjusting for multiple variables, the negative associations of F/E and 11-dexyocortisol with T2DM were observed in females (T3 vs. T1: OR=0.56, 95% CI: 0.39-0.80 for F/E; T3 vs. T1: OR=0.44, 95% CI: 0.27-0.73 for 11-dexyocortisol). …”
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UNEMPLOYMENT AND POVERTY IN THE DANUBE DELTA SETTLEMENTS. TERRITORIAL DISPARITIES by NICOLETA DAMIAN

“…L’analyse des données statistiques concernant le chômage dans le delta du Danube, selon le recensement général de la population de 2002, indique un taux du chômage de 18,6%, beaucoup plus grand que la valeur de l’indicateur pour la même année, 11,7%, au niveau du pays. Le taux du chômage reste en étroite liaison avec l’évolution de la population chômeuse. …”
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Comparison of Survival Outcomes of Lymphovascular Space Invasion-Negative and Lymphovascular Space Invasion - Positive Women with Stage IIIC Endometrioid Endometrial Cancer: A Case... by Zeliha Firat Cuylan, Mehmet Mutlu Meydanli, Murat Öz, Ahmet Taner Turan, Ozgur Akbayir, Murat Dede, Ali Ayhan

“…The 5-year OS rates were 94.4% in the lymphovascular space invasion-negative group and 77.2% in the LVSI-positive group (p=0.058). Advanced age (58 years) (HR 3.73; 95% CI: 1.19-11.69, p=0.02), grade 3 tumor (HR 2.57; 95% CI: 1.002-6.62, p=0.048) and cervical involvement (HR 2.62; 95% CI: 1.03-6.67, p= 0.04) appeared to be as independent predictors of decreased overall survival (OS). …”
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Predicting User Engagement in Health Misinformation Correction on Social Media Platforms in Taiwan: Content Analysis and Text Mining Study by Hsin-Yu Kuo, Su-Yen Chen

“…ResultsOn the basis of the results of the regression analysis, risk (β=.07; P=.001), awareness (β=.09; P<.001), and facts (β=.14; P<.001) predicted higher shares; awareness (β=.07; P=.001) and facts (β=.24; P<.001) increased reactions; and awareness (β=.06; P=.005), numeric representations (β=.06; P=.02), and facts (β=.19; P<.001) increased comments. …”
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Impact of Low Inclusion Rate of Olive Cake in Dairy Cow Rations on Uterine Health and Fertility Indices During Early Lactation by Ioannis Nanas, Themistoklis Giannoulis, Eleni Dovolou, Ilias Giannenas, Georgios S. Amiridis

Subjects: “…dairy cows…”
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WAC Facilitates Mitophagy‐mediated MSC Osteogenesis and New Bone Formation via Protecting PINK1 from Ubiquitination‐Dependent Degradation by Shuai Fan, Jinteng Li, Guan Zheng, Ziyue Ma, Xiaoshuai Peng, Zhongyu Xie, Wenjie Liu, Wenhui Yu, Jiajie Lin, Zepeng Su, Peitao Xu, Peng Wang, Yanfeng Wu, Huiyong Shen, Guiwen Ye

“…Interestingly, WAC interacts with the TM domains of PINK1 and prevents the K137 site from ubiquitination modification. The study elucidates the mechanism by which WAC modulates MSC osteogenesis, binds to PINK1 to protect it from ubiquitination, and identifies potential therapeutic targets for osteoporosis and bone defect repair.…”
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Depression Paradox in Cardiovascular Outcomes of Adult Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Insights from 2 Million Nationwide Hospitalizations by Rupak Desai, Sashwath Srikanth, Shaylika Chauhan, Zainab Gandhi, Warda Shahnawaz, Aleen Rahman, Bisharah Rizvi, Akhil Jain

“…Paradoxically, there was decreased risk of all-cause mortality [odds ratios (OR): 0.79, 95% confidence interval (CI): 0.73-0.86], major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events (OR: 0.83, 95% CI: 0.80-0.87), acute MI (OR: 0.80, 95% CI: 0.76-0.85), dysrhythmia/atrial fibrillation (OR: 0.81, 95% CI: 0.79-0.83), and cardiac arrest including ventricular fibrillation (OR: 0.65, 95% CI: 0.73-0.82) in the OSA+D+ cohort (P < 0.001). …”
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Comparative In vitro antibacterial activity of nemonoxacin and other fluoroquinolones in correlation with resistant mechanisms in contemporary methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus... by Pao -Yu Chen, Mao-Wang Ho, Po-Liang Lu, Hung-Jen Tang, Cheng Len Sy, Jann-Tay Wang, Taiwan Staphylococcus aureus Consortium (TSAC)

“…Results Overall, 915 MRSA isolates belonged to four major lineages, ST8 (34.2%), ST59 (23.5%), ST239 (13.9%), and clonal complex 45 (13.7%). Two-thirds of tested isolates were non-susceptible to moxifloxacin, especially ST8/USA300 and ST239. …”
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