Differential management and associations of dyslipidaemia and hypertension by glycaemic status in urban South Africans by N Peer, L Kotzé-Hörstmann, J Hill, A-P Kengne

“…KD participants were also more likely to be treated for their previously detected dyslipidaemia (85.4%) and to be controlled when on treatment (56.3%) compared with their counterparts (NDD: 63.2% and 33.3%, normoglycaemia: 61.2% and 43.3%, respectively). …”
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Effect of Qingjie Fuzheng Granules on Proliferation, Apoptosis and Migration of Colorectal Cancer SW620 Cells by Xiaoqin ZHU, Hong YANG, Bin HUANG, Lihui WEI, Jiumao LIN

“…The differences were statistically significant when compared with the control group in the same time (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). (2) After treatment with 0.5,1,2 mg/mL QFG for 24 hours, the morphology of the cells changed significantly. …”
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The Effects of Artificial vs. Natural Rearing on Growth Performance, Thyroid Hormone Levels, Locomotor Activity, Carcass Traits and Meat Quality Characteristics in Chios Lambs by Panagiotis Simitzis, Georgia Alexopoulou, Eftychis Karampekos, Konstantina Linardopoulou, Anargyros Rigakis, Niki Stamelou, Michael Goliomytis, Iosif Bizelis, Ioannis Bossis

“…AR group and this difference was maintained till day 35 (<i>p</i> < 0.05), although body gain (kg) was generally not significantly different between NR and AR lambs, with the exception of the first week, when NR showed a greater value compared with the AR lambs (<i>p</i> < 0.001). …”
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Pooled prevalence and associated factors of traditional uvulectom among children in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Solomon Demis Kebede, Kindu Agmas, Demewoz Kefale, Amare Kassaw, Tigabu Munye Aytenew

“…However, caution is warranted when interpreting these findings due to the significant heterogeneity reported across the included studies, which may influence the generalizability of the results.…”
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Peringkasan Artikel Berbahasa Indonesia Menggunakan TextRank dengan Pembobotan BM25 by Yurdha Fadhila Hernawan, Putra Pandu Adikara, Randy Cahya Wihandika

“…After comparing the summarization result between the automatic system and an expert of 10 documents, this research is successfully carried out with the best quality is obtained when using a compression rate of 30% with an average value of precision, recall, and f-measure is 0.552; 0.552; and 0.552.    …”
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Construction of a diagnostic model for chronic mountain sickness among young male migrants to high-altitude areas by ZHANG Quan, CHEN Jian, LIU Bao

“…The influence curve analysis showed high consistency between the model predictions and actual incidence when the threshold probability exceeded 0.4. These two analyses together confirmed the clinical application value of the model. …”
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Significance of supervision sampling in control of communicable respiratory disease simulated by a new model during different stages of the disease by Alphonse Houssou Hounye, Xiaogao Pan, Yuqi Zhao, Cong Cao, Jiaoju Wang, Abidi Mimi Venunye, Li Xiong, Xiangping Chai, Muzhou Hou

“…Our investigation found that the ratio of peak sampling is directly related to the transmission rate, and both decrease when control measures are implemented. Consequently, the control measures during the pandemic interrupted the transmission chain mainly by inhibiting respiratory transmission. …”
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Inclusive educational process at the university: Theoretical and experimental model of teachers' psychological readiness by V. Z. Kantor, Yu. L. Proekt

“…It was found that, to the greatest extent, university teachers have formed a motivational readiness to implement inclusive education, but they experience a deficit of operational skills, when working with students with disabilities. At the same time, the level of psychological readiness to implement an inclusive educational process significantly differs depending on the subject specialisation of teachers and the presence / absence of previous experience of interaction with people with disabilities. …”
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FGF21 and APOA1 mRNA-based therapies for the treatment of experimental acute pancreatitis by Amaya Lopez-Pascual, Eva Santamaria, Nuria Ardaiz, Iker Uriarte, Tiffany Palmer, Anne-Renee Graham, Celia Gomar, Roberto C. Barbero, M. Ujue Latasa, Maria Arechederra, Jesus M. Urman, Carmen Berasain, Antonio Fontanellas, Carlos L. del Rio, Maite G. Fernandez-Barrena, Paolo G.V. Martini, Joshua R. Schultz, Pedro Berraondo, Matias A. Avila

“…In the Cer-AP model, serum markers of pancreatic injury were similarly reduced when mice were treated with APOA1, FGF21, and APOA1-FGF21 LNP-mRNA, and this effect was also observed in the histopathological analyses. …”
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Intracranial pressure monitoring in patients with spontaneous onset of orthostatic headache by Linda D’Antona, Sanjay Cheema, Dwij Mehta, Fion Bremner, Laurence Dale Watkins, Ahmed Kassem Toma, Manjit Singh Matharu

“…There were no complications from the ICP monitoring procedure for any patient. Conclusions When appropriately selected, patients with a clinical picture highly suggestive of SIH, who have a negative diagnostic work-up, may benefit from consideration of invasive ICP monitoring. …”
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Understanding Citizens’ Response to Social Activities on Twitter in US Metropolises During the COVID-19 Recovery Phase Using a Fine-Tuned Large Language Model: Application of AI by Ryuichi Saito, Sho Tsugawa

“…This study represents the first attempt from a macro perspective to depict sentiment using a classification model created with actual data from the period when COVID-19 was prevalent. This approach can be applied to the spread of other infectious diseases by adjusting search keywords for observational data.…”
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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

“…All 3 gist representations significantly predicted shares (risk: β=.08; P<.001, awareness: β=.08; P<.001, and value: β=.06; P<.001) and reactions (risk: β=.04; P=.007, awareness: β=.06; P<.001, and value: β=.05; P<.001) when considering comment content. In addition, comments with bias-based engagement (β=–.11; P=.001) negatively predicted shares. …”
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Efficacy and safety of dexamethasone or triamcinolone in combination with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy for diabetic macular edema: A systematic review and meta-a... by Bo Zhou, Hua Liu, Feng Xiong

“…Clinicians should weigh the pros and cons comprehensively when implementing combined therapy.…”
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Are We Aware of Hepatitis C Infection? HCV Results from the Tertiary Reference Center in the Aegean Region from Turkey by Gözde Derviş Hakim, Pınar Şamlıoglu, Murat Aysin, Taner Kara, Şükran Köse

“…In the ten-year period, when the distribution of the 334,537 anti-HCV tests according to internal and surgical branches was evaluated, it was found that 157,680 tests (47.1%) were requested from internal branches, while 176,857 tests (52.9%) were requested from surgical branches. …”
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Klasifikasi Kinerja Akademik Siswa Menggunakan Neighbor Weighted K-Nearest Neighbor dengan Seleksi Fitur Information Gain by Rizky Adinda Azizah, Fitra Bachtiar, Sigit Adinugroho

“…That values is generated when using 9 features with the highest order value of all features namely VisitedResource, StudentAbsenceDay, RaisedHands, AnnouncementsView, Relation, ParentsAnsweringSurvey, Discussion, NationalITy, dan PlaceofBirth, which have Gain value≥0,1182  and using optimal parameters value, that is E = 6 and K = 45. …”
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Immune Modulation Effect of Administration of Rice Bran Extract with Increased Solubility Fermented by <i>Lentinus edodes</i> UBC-V88 in Cyclophosphamide-Treated Mice Model by Gi-Jung Kim, Yelim Jang, Ji-Yoon Hong, Kyoung-Tae Kwon, Dae-Weon Kim, Dae-Jung Kang, Sung-Joo Hwang, Jung-Yun Lee, Emmanouil Apostolidis, Young-In Kwon

“…The levels of the immunoglobulin (Ig) G in the group treated with FRB (21.98 ± 2.17, <i>p</i> < 0.01) were significantly increased when compared to the RB group (18.48 ± 1.52 μg/mL, <i>p</i> < 0.01). …”
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Whether Detection of Gene Mutations Could Identify Low- or High-Risk Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma? Data from 393 Cases Using the Next-Generation Sequencing by Lei Jin, Liang Zhou, Jian-Biao Wang, Li Tao, Xiao-Xiao Lu, Na Yan, Qian-Ming Chen, Li-Ping Cao, Lei Xie

“…Our data showed that gene mutations did not appear to have much to do with high-risk papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC). However, when we looked at tumor size, we found that if the tumor was at least 5 millimeters in size, there was a higher chance of it being at high risk for PTM (P<0.001, odds ratio (OR) = 2.55, 95% confidence interval (CI): 1.57–4.14). …”
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Mechanism of Action of Decitabine in the Treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia by Regulating LINC00599 by Fan Du, Ting Jin, Li Wang

“…This effect was more pronounced when the DAC and LINC00599 Inhibit were used in combination. …”
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Relationship between pregnant women's combined exposure to heavy metals and their offspring's congenital heart defects in Lanzhou, China by Lulu Chen, Lulu Chen, Yaqin Zhao, Yaqin Zhao, Jianhao Sun, Jianhao Sun, Xinjuan Jiao, Zhenzhen Wu, Zhenzhen Wu, Jian Wang, Jie Qiu, Baohong Mao, Baohong Mao, Qing Liu, Qing Liu

“…Furthermore, high exposure to titanium (≥404.22 μg/L) was linked to a 3.065-fold increase in the risk of CHDs in offspring (OR = 4.065, 95% CI: 1.887–8.758). When compared to low exposure levels, the combined exposure to four heavy metals in the blood of pregnant women is linked to a 4.946-fold increased risk of CHDs in their offspring (OR= 5.946, 95% CI: 2.872–12.309). …”
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Cardiovascular disease attenuates the protective effect of folate on global cognitive function in an elderly population: a cross-sectional study by Jianqiang Zhang, Di Yue, Huifeng Zhang

“…In the NHANES, Pearson correlation analysis revealed moderate to weak correlations between dietary, serum, and RBC folate levels and CoI (all < 0.6). In addition, when different sources of folate were included separately in the models, fully adjusted logistic regression with continuous variables included in the model revealed that only RBC folate was significantly associated with CoI [odds ratio (OR) 0.86, 95% confidence interval (95% CI) 0.75–0.97, P = 0.02]. …”
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