Physical activity, Vitamin D, and all-cause/cardiovascular mortality: a prospective study in older Chinese adults by Mingrui Chen, Ling Cheng, Sisi Yang, Yan Zhang

“…Methods 2863 older adults in the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS) were enrolled. Physical activity score was used to evaluate the physical activity. …”
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Relationship between Family and Myopia: Based on the Jiangsu School Student Myopia Study by Xiyan Zhang, Wenyi Yang, Jie Yang, Wei Du, Yao Xiang, Xin Wang, Chao Huang, Yan Wang, Fengyun Zhang

“…In this study, the prevalence of myopia in enrolled students aged 6–17 is 55.5%. The proportion of the nuclear family, extended family, single-parent family, and left-behind family is 40.6%, 43.7%, 11.1%, and 4.6%, respectively. …”
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Facilitating reflection, confidence, and positive mirror effect in teacher practicum: a serial multiple mediation model by Wing W. Y. Ho, Yan H. Y. Lau, Eric K. L. Li

“…The study participants comprise students enrolled in undergraduate early childhood teacher education programs specific to special education. …”
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Forty years of HIV infection and AIDS in Taiwan: Reflection on the past and looking toward the future by Sung-Hsi Huang, Hsun-Yin Huang, Stephane Wen-Wei Ku, Po-Hsien Kuo, Kuan-Yin Lin, Guan-Jhou Chen, Chia-Chi Lee, Yen-Fang Huang, Chien-Ching Hung

“…Government-funded pilot program of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV infection, which was launched in 2016 followed by wider enrollment of people at high risk for HIV acquisition in 2018, have contributed to sustained declines of the incidence of HIV infection since 2018, along with high rates of linkage to HIV care, ART initiation, viral suppression, and retention in care in Taiwan. …”
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Factors Affecting Proximal Colon Cleansing Based on Bowel Movement Kinetics: A Prospective Observational Study by Dae Bum Kim, Kang-Moon Lee, Sung-Goo Kang, Sung Hoon Jung

“…A total of 425 individuals who were scheduled to undergo a screening colonoscopy were enrolled prospectively at the healthcare center of St. …”
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Estrategias para afrontar la desinformación: estudios de caso en la enseñanza de Geografía e Historia by Miguel Ángel Puertas Aguilar, Javier Álvarez-Otero, María-Luisa De Lázaro-Torres

“…En el presente trabajo se presentan distintas intervenciones de aula, empleando el método investigación-acción en los niveles de 3.º y 4.º de E.S.O. (14/16 años) en dos centros educativos. Se muestra cómo es posible detectar la desinformación desde el área de Geografía e Historia en la enseñanza secundaria y dotar al estudiante de herramientas para analizar la información en las redes sociales y medios de comunicación. …”
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Los círculos restaurativos en la educación secundaria: una revisión sistemática by Cristina Vidal-Marti, Andreu Curto Reverte

“…Los objetivos de esta revisión son identificar y analizar estudios que exponen la implementación de los círculos restaurativos en centros educativos de secundaria, conocer sus beneficios y proponer elementos de mejora para su estudio. …”
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Evaluating the role of inflammatory biomarkers as a diagnostic tool in peri-implantitis by Ayan Saxena, Pavitra Kumar Rastogi, Nand Lal, Umesh Pratap Verma, Rameshwari Singhal, Md. Kaleem Ahmad

“…Materials and methods: A total of 40 patients each having at least one dental implant were enrolled in the study. Clinical parameters were recorded around each implant and tooth nearest to it. …”
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Relationship between Knowledge and Attitude toward Oral Function in Middle-Aged and Older Adults by Haruka Nakata, Yuichi Masaki, Yuri Watanabe, Mai Ohkubo, Tetsuya Sugiyama, Kenichiro Kobayashi

“…Participants aged ≥50 years were enrolled during their first community dental clinic visit. …”
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Interleukin-15 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α in Iraqi Patients with Alopecia Areata by Zainab A. Kamil, Galawish A. Abdullah, Haider Hashim Zalzala

“…Thirty-eight patients with AA and 22 individuals without the disease as controls were enrolled in this case-controlled study conducted in the Department of Dermatology in the Al-Kindy Teaching Hospital and Baghdad Medical City, Iraq, during a period from the 1st of April 2021 to the 1st of December 2021. …”
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One-stage versus two-stage video-assisted thoracic surgery for synchronous bilateral pulmonary nodules: protocol for a single center, non-randomized clinical trial (OTVATS-1) by Yu Han, Weixun Zhang, Peihang Xu, Zhoujunyi Tian, Yang Hao, Jin Zhang, Tai Ren, Chaoyang Liang

“…Methods We conduct a prospective clinical trial to investigate the surgical outcomes of one-stage and two-stage VATS for patients with synchronous bilateral pulmonary nodules. This trial plan to enroll 198 patients from a single institution during a period of 5 years. …”
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Our experience of treatment of purulent arthritis in lower extremities after burn injury by B.M. Shakirov, D.Sh. Karabaev, S.X. Zoxidova, Sh. Ziyadullaev

“…Material and methods: During a 11-year period, 39 patients with burn injuries complicated by purulent arthritis of the joints of the lower extremities treated in the burn department of the Samarkand Center of Emergency Medical Care, Samarkand, Uzbekistan between 2010 and 2020 were enrolled in the present study. The diagnosis is made on the basis of a characteristic anamnesis. …”
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Narrativas del pasado y literatura infantil: continuidades y rupturas en los planteos críticos de Graciela Montes y Ana Maria Machado by Laura Rafaela García

“…Por otro lado, avanzaremos en el análisis de narrativas críticas entendidas como memorias fundamentales para la reconstrucción de las polémicas que definieron los principales planteos de la literatura para niños en los años noventa, dentro del contexto democrático. El posicionamiento crítico de las autoras con respecto a los movi mientos de su campo y las características del contexto de cada país contribuye a profundizar en los modos desde los cuales la literatura participa de la infancia.…”
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae detections in children with acute respiratory infection, 2010–2023: a large sample study in China by Yuzhu Miao, Jungen Li, Linlin Huang, Ting Shi, Tingbo Jiang

“…Results All of the 122,984 inpatients were enrolled, in which 20.8% (25659/122984) of the children with MP tested positive, including 19.4% (14139/72662) for male and 22.9% (11520/50322) for female. …”
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Operaciones de paz y DIH desde la Operación Línea de Vida by Diego Villate Sosa

“…En el artículo se analiza la Operación Línea de Vida en Sudán desde la teoría de las zonas de paz dentro del ámbito de las operaciones humanitarias, para luego identificar los elementos relevantes del derecho internacional humanitario aplicables a esta situación. …”
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Risk Factors of Periprocedural Bradycardia during Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Acute ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction by Yong Li, Shuzheng Lyu

“…To investigate the risk factors of periprocedural bradycardia during PPCI in patients with acute STEMI. Methods. We enrolled 2,536 acute STEMI patients who had PPCI from November 2007 to June 2018 in Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University. …”
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Reorganization of gray matter networks in patients with Moyamoya disease by Huan Zhu, Peijiong Wang, Wenjie Li, Qihang Zhang, Chenyu Zhu, Tong Liu, Tao Yu, Xingju Liu, Qian Zhang, Jizong Zhao, Yan Zhang

“…Abstract Patients with Moyamoya disease (MMD) exhibit significant alterations in brain structure and function, but knowledge regarding gray matter networks is limited. The study enrolled 136 MMD patients and 99 healthy controls (HCs). …”
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The relationship of platelet distribution width with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in peritoneal dialysis patients by Chunyu Lu, Shuiqin Cheng, Wenjing Fan, Zhihong Zhang, Jinquan Wang

“…Restricted cubic spline (RCS) models were used to determine whether there was a linear relationship between PDW and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.Results A total of 720 PD patients were screened, and 426 PD patients were enrolled after PSM. After adjusting for confounders, Cox proportional hazards models showed that the PDW value was positively correlated with the risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality (HR = 1.162, 95% CI 1.057–1.278, p = 0.002 and HR = 1.200, 95% CI 1.041–1.382, p = 0.012). …”
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A Conversa Como Caminho: A Vida e o Tempo Como Temas para a Medida Socioeducativa by Beatriz Saks Hahne, Rosa Soares Nunes

“…O trabalho com histórias de vida mostra efeitos políticos e institucionais sobre as trajetórias de vida, sendo um deles a duração da medida socioeducativa de internação, produzida como indeterminada ao não ser tomada como tema junto aos adolescentes que a cumprem, de forma que permanece sendo pensada como questão individual, enfraquecendo as possibilidades de resistências. …”
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Safety and Efficacy of a New Renal Denervation Catheter in Hypertensive Patients in the Absent of Antihypertensive Medications: A Pilot Study by Yang Li, Abdul Qadir Nawabi, Yi Feng, Qiming Dai, Genshan Ma, Naifeng Liu

“…Hypertensive patients with mean office systolic blood pressure ≥150mmHg and ≤180mmHg or an average of 24-hour ambulatory systolic blood pressure ≥145mmHg and ≤170mmHg after stopping hypertensive medications for 2 weeks or more were enrolled to undergo renal denervation (RDN) using a new RDN system. …”
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