Protocol for a multicentre, open-label, dose-escalation phase I/II study evaluating the tolerability, safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of repeated continuous intravenous PPMX-... by Koji Kato, Makoto Onizuka, Noriko Fukuhara, Junya Kanda, Noboru Asada, Kiyoshi Ando

“…Patients diagnosed with ANKL (whether as a primary or recurrent disease) and exhibiting abnormal liver function or hepatomegaly due to the primary disease will be included. …”
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Analysis of Effective Drivers on the Implementation of Rural Development Plan and Progress of Rural System Using DPSIR Model; A Case Study: Rural System of Central and Dotapeh Dist... by Seyyed amirhosein Garakani, Jafar Mahdioun, Majid Hazrati

“…Organizing jobs related to the function and capacity of villages and the county (0.809); D2. …”
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Effectiveness of a brain exercise program using game-based cognitive enhancement to reduce mild cognitive impairment among older adults in Pathum Thani Province, Thailand: a quasi-... by Panida Kunrit, Phannathat Tanthanapanyakorn, Nonlapan Khantikulanon, Sootthikarn Mungkhunthod, Chaninan Praserttai, Sasipa Rungrungrueang, Wanwisa Phonmamuang

“…Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and repeated-measures analysis of variance. …”
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The mediating role of learning engagement in the relationship between master's students' learning motivation and scientific research and innovation capability by Ke Hu, Dongmei Tang, Huan He

“…However, few studies have systematically examined the mediating function of learning engagement in this association.MethodsThis study employed a questionnaire survey method, collecting data from 3,301 master's students across eight universities in Fujian Province, with a final sample size of 3,050 valid responses. …”
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Evolutionary aspects of thymology in pediatric practice by Yu. I. Rovda, N. N. Minyailova, A. V. Vedernikova, A. V. Shabaldin, I. K. Khalivopulo, S. F. Zinchuk, O. V. Shmakova, A. A. Lobykina

“…., during heart surgery, yielded quite controversial results, even in cases of subtotal removal of thymus gland.Dialectically, the concepts of “morphology” and “organ function” could not be separated from one another. …”
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Effect of Curcumin on Docetaxel-Induced Apoptosis in the DU145 (Prostate) Cell Line Using the 3-(4,5-Dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-Diphenyltetrazolium Bromide Assay by Mohammad Shokrzadeh, Elahe Gharehkhani, Mahboube Rahmati Kukandeh, Mahsa Hosseini

“…Docetaxel (DTX) is proposed as a well-known compound for prostate tumor chemotherapy, and its function is based on inhibiting microtubule depolymerization, disrupting microtubule balance, and consequently delaying cell cycle progression. …”
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Experimental evaluation of timing and preference of surgical ıntervention for crush syndrome in disaster scenarios: fasciotomy or amputation? A rat model study by Şehmuz Kaya, Yunus Can Ünal, Necip Güven, Abdulrahim Dündar, Ömer Faruk Keleş, Yıldıray Başbuğan

“…Biochemical analyses revealed that urinary myoglobin levels decreased and renal function was preserved in the early intervention groups. …”
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Self-Harm in Eating Disorders (SHINE): a mixed-methods exploratory study by Maria Michail, Helen Bould, Anna Lavis, Sheryllin McNeil, Anthony Winston, Kalen Reid, Christina L Easter, Rosina Pendrous

“…This study will investigate the frequency, intensity, duration, function, context and processes of self-harm among people aged 16–25 diagnosed with an eating disorder. …”
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Correlation between mitral annular plane systolic excursion (MAPSE) at different degrees of ejection fraction in patients with diabetes mellitus by Muhammad Rido, Khalid Saleh, A. Makbul Aman, Syakib Bakri, Haerani Rasyid, Andi Alfian Zainuddin

“…Diabetic cardiomyopathy is characterized by myocardial structure and function abnormality in the absence of other cardiovascular risk factors. …”
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Application of laser light backscattering for qualitative and quantitative assessment of dilution of clear and cloudy apple juices by Hoa Xuan Mac, Nga Thi Thanh Ha, László Friedrich, Lien Le Phuong Nguyen, László Baranyai

“…Multispectral data was extracted by signal approximation with Cauchy distribution function (M1) and first-order descriptive parameters (M2). …”
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Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Patients with COVID-19: Results of a Cross-sectional Study by Azar Daneshpajooh, Reza Shamsi, Mahboubeh Mirzaei, Hanieh Salehi-Pourmehr

“…Objective: We aimed to investigate the effect of severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 infection on lower urinary tract function using validated questionnaires in patients with patients. …”
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Examination of oral health quality of life and patient satisfaction in removable denture wearers with OHIP-14 scale and visual analog scale: a cross-sectional study by Büşra Tosun, Nur Uysal

“…Abstract Background Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) is a term that encompasses conditions such as oral health status, living conditions, and function. OHQoL can change with the varying health conditions of the same individual. …”
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Assessment of Potentially Nephrotoxic Drug Prescriptions in Chronic Kidney Disease Outpatients at a Hospital in Indonesia by Kusumawardani LA, Risni HW, Naurahhanan D, Syed Sulaiman SA

“…Furthermore, compliance with clinical guidelines was evaluated at the individual drug level, with each PND within a prescription treated as a separate case. Descriptive analyses were carried out to determine prevalence, which were presented as percentages. …”
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Interpretation services used for non-English language speaking patients with head and neck cancer: Findings from a tertiary London cancer centre by Maesaya Chartkul, Florence Cook, Roganie Govender

“…Background: Treatment for head and neck cancer (HNC) can lead to profound changes in swallowing function and nutrition. UK HNC standards recommend informational counselling is provided pre-treatment by the dietitian and speech and language therapist (SLT). …”
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Clinical and economic burden of achondroplasia in the United States: results from a retrospective, observational study by Nadia Merchant, Jose Alvir, Paulette Negron Ericksen, Jane Loftus, Jose Francisco Cara, Alison Slade, Michael P. Wajnrajch, Christine L. Baker

“…Abstract Background Achondroplasia, a disease characterized by disproportionate short stature and increased morbidity, affects daily function and quality of life over the lifetime of the individual. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Vitamin D Intake Among Pregnant Women in Calabar: Implications for Maternity Care in the Tropics by Eyong E, Omoronyia EE, Eyong M, Ekpe L, Ikobah J, Odusolu P

“…It is required for optimal maternal health, fetal skeletal development, bone formation and good immune function. Though the vitamin is present in many locally available foods, as well as through supplementation and exposure to sunshine, these practices may require adequate knowledge and a good attitude towards vitamin D by pregnant women. …”
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Sonographic postpartum anal sphincter defects and the association with pelvic floor pain and dyspareunia by Malin Huber, Charlotta Larsson, Jan‐P Lehmann, Karin Strigård, Anna Lindam, Katarina Tunón

“…Anal sphincters were assessed with 3D‐EAUS 3 months postpartum, and self‐reported pelvic floor function data were obtained using a web‐based questionnaire distributed 1 year after delivery. …”
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Investigating the Interplay of Toxic Metals and Essential Elements in Cardiovascular Disease by Aderonke Gbemi Adetunji, Emmanuel Obeng-Gyasi

“…Essential elements are crucial for maintaining cardiovascular function; however, imbalances or deficiencies in these elements can exacerbate the risk and progression of CVDs. …”
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Assessment of cognitive impairment in Tunisian hypertensive patients by Syrine Saidane, Ahlem Khannouch, Hakim Lamine, Ihsen Zairi, Khadija Mzoughi, Sondes Kraiem

“…All participants underwent neuropsychological assessment using three tests exploring cognitive function: Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA), and Memory and Executive Screening (MES). …”
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Risk analysis of contamination by potentially zoonotic parasites found in public squares at Southern Brazil by Julia Somavilla Lignon, Bianca Conrad Bohm, Natália Soares Martins, Fábio Raphael Pascoti Bruhn, Felipe Geraldo Pappen, Diego Moscarelli Pinto

“…The results were interpreted through descriptive data analysis and Generalized Linear Mixed Model (GLMM) with a binomial distribution and logit link function. …”
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