Effects of virtual reality therapy on upper limb function after stroke and the role of neuroimaging as a predictor of a better response by Maicon Gabriel Gonçalves, Mariana Floriano Luiza Piva, Carlos Leonardo Sacomani Marques, Rafael Dalle Molle da Costa, Rodrigo Bazan, Gustavo José Luvizutto, Luiz Eduardo Gomes Garcia Betting

“…Quality of life, functional independence, and dexterity of the upper limb showed improvement after VRT (p < 0.001). …”
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Impact of ultrasound-assisted extraction on the functional and structural properties, digestibility, hypoglycemic and lipid-lowering effects of seabuckthorn seed meal glutelin by Wenxia Dong, Jinmei Zhao, Tianyu Zhang, Shilong Xiao, Xinyu Wang, Yang Bi, Juan Wei

“…This study investigated the effects of ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) on the physicochemical and functional properties, in vitro digestibility, as well as hypoglycemic and lipid-lowering activities of SSM glutelin. …”
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Comparative Effects of Hold Relax Technique and Mulligan Mobilization on Pain, Range of Motion and Function in Post Operative Knee Joint -RCT by Inbesat Fatima, Nosheen Manzoor, Aisha Waseem, Hina Manzoor

“…Objective: To compare the effects of hold relax technique and mulligan’s mobilization on pain, range of motion and function in post-operative knee joint. …”
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The Effect of Neuromuscular Exercise on Balance, Functional Movement, and Knee and Ankle Proprioception in 15-18-Year-Old Female Taekwondo Players by Farnoosh Sarvar, Mohamad Fallah Mohamadi, Faezeh Safari

“…Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of neuromuscular training on balance, motor function, and knee and ankle proprioception in female taekwondo athletes aged 15 to 18 years. …”
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Effect of tranexamic acid-functionalized photothermal hydrothermal treated oxidized graphene sponge on diabetic wound healing: Hemostasis, antibacterial, and regeneration by Chaoyang Huang, Lianglong Chen, Xiaoyang Liu, Yanqi Chen, Xian Li, Qiulan Wen, Hai Zhou, Bo Liu, Lei Yang, Pengwei Shi

“…To address this issue, we developed a graphene oxide-decellularized dermal matrix sponge (PGO0.35T1) with photothermal bath functionality. Through photothermal conversion, this sponge not only enhances cellular adaptation to oxygen and remodels the local tissue microenvironment, effectively regulating cellular metabolism, but also absorbs substantial light energy, achieving bacterial eradication via localized hyperthermia. …”
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Dietary effect of Galega orientalis Lam. flavonoid extract on broilers’ growth performance, antioxidant capacity, immune function, and bone metabolism by Nana I. Tchana, Huiyan Zhang, Yinchuan Pan, Shiyi Wang, Dieudonné M. Dansou, Xiaoxuan Xia, Qingyu Zhao, Chaohua Tang, Junmin Zhang

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Effects of theta burst stimulation on cognitive function and characteristics of blood oxygen alterations based on near-infrared spectroscopy in chronic schizophrenia by Chunying Gao, Guangjian Li, Xiangrong Zhang, Tongbo Lu, Zhou Wang, Chenzhi Zhou, Gang Chen, Di Ma, Wenjie Wang, Xinyu Fang, Suwan Guo, Chengbao Huang, Chao Zhou

“…Abstract Background To explore the efficacy of theta burst stimulation (TBS) on the cognitive function of chronic schizophrenia, and to analyze the effect of TBS on brain function using functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS). …”
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The effect of 8 weeks of dynamic neuromuscular stabilization training on postural control, functional performance and quality of life in healthy elderly men by Raeid Rashid, Morteza Sadeghi, Mohammad Almasoodi

“…Background: Beyond biological changes, ageing is often associated with degenerative and progressive changes in functional and physiological performance. Different types of exercise and rehabilitation method were introduced for resolving or preventing aging complications.Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of 8- week- dynamic neuromuscular stabilization (DNS) training on functional performance and quality of life in healthy elderly men.Materials and Methods: Twenty-eight old men were selected by convenience sampling manner and divided randomly in two groups of experimental (n=13, age: 65.8±4.3 years, height: 1.63±5.92 cm, weight: 69.1±7.4 kg) and control (n=15, age: 66.3±3.8 years, height: 1.64±4.89 cm, weight: 70.1± 6.3 kg). …”
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CONTROLLING FUNCTION OF A TAX IN INTERCONNECTION WITH ITS OTHER FUNCTIONS by Z. S. Yakupov

“…Results: the carried out analysis of the existing hypotheses on finances and taxes has proved that tax functions are fulfilled bythe overall taxation system as a result systemic effect. …”
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Mid-term fertilisers and lime effect on grassland in the hilly-mountain region in Balkan by Vladimir Zornić, Vesna Đurović, Mirjana Petrović, Snežana Babić, Dalibor Tomić, Nedeljko Racić, Jasmina Milenković

“…Although the effects of fertiliser addition and liming on semi-natural grassland productivity and biomass quality are well documented, less is known about how fertilisers change plant functional groups and mean ecological values. …”
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Effect of microstructure on lipolysis behavior of milk fat globules during gastrointestinal digestion by Xinyun Zhou, Ting Guo, Chen Chen, Hadiatullah Hadiatullah, Yunping Yao, Changmo Li, Xingguo Wang

“…Milk fat globules (MFG) are the primary source of energy and functional factor in dairy-based products. To evaluate the suitability of commercial MFG substitutes for infant and adult consumers, the lipolysis properties and regulatory factors in digesting bovine, caprine, and human MFG were compared. …”
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The effect of openings in URM infills on the seismic resilience of a reinforced concrete building by Prasanth S, Goutam Ghosh, Praveen Kumar Gupta, Virendra Kumar, Prabhu Paramasivam

“…Although much research was developed about the effects of openings on the building performance, studies on assessing functionality reduction and resilience of a building in post-disaster scenarios are very few. …”
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Effect of hydrothermal treatments on physicochemical, rheological and nutritional properties of millet: An analytical review by Ronak Tanwar, Anil Panghal, Anju Kumari, Navnidhi Chhikara

“…This review examines how hydrothermal methods affect the nutritional and functional properties of millet to inspire the development of innovative, nutritious millet-based food products.…”
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Effects of virtual reality use in children aged 10 to 12 years by Karol Silva, Nichole Breeland, Ashley M. Clark, Ilke Öztekin, Rachel L. Kelly

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Recent Advances in Enhancing the Sensitivity of Biosensors Based on Field Effect Transistors by Yuying Zhou, Tongshi Feng, Yao Li, Xiang Ao, Shengfa Liang, Xiaonan Yang, Lingfei Wang, Xiaoxin Xu, Wenchang Zhang

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Effect of family-oriented interviews on family function of young persons attending the family practice clinic in Oauthc, Ile Ife, south-western Nigeria by Akinjide O. Ogundokun, Emmanuel A. Abioye-Kuteyi, Ibrahim S. Bello, Olanrewaju O. Oyegbade, Samuel A. Olowookere, Akintunde J. Olowookere

“…The study objective was to assess the perceived family function of young persons and the perceived effect on this of family-oriented interview. …”
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Effect and Mechanism of Action of Pushing Method on Rats with Skeletal Muscle Overuse Injury based on Wnt/β-catenin Signaling Pathway by DUAN Miaomiao, HUANG Bo, RUAN Lei, MU Pangpang, CHEN Yiming, PENG Liang

“…ObjectiveTo observe the effect of pushing method on the repair and regeneration of rats with overuse injury of skeletal muscle, and to explore its mechanism of action based on Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway.MethodsForty-two rats were selected and divided into blank group, model group and intervention group according to randomized table method, with 14 rats in each group. …”
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Endothelin-1- and acetylcholine-mediated effects in human and rat vessels: impact of perivascular adipose tissue, diabetes, angiotensin II, and chemerin by Edwyn O. Cruz-López, Lunbo Tan, Daniël G. Stolk, Antoon J. van den Bogaerdt, Koen Verdonk, A. H. Jan Danser

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Effect of <i>Periplaneta americana</i> Residue Feed on Immunity, Antioxidant Capacity, and Transcriptome in Chickens: A Study on Sanhuang Chickens by Yongfei Zhao, Tianzhang Zhao, Shunyi Zi, Guoyu Ou, Huiying Li

“…This study investigated the effects of <i>Periplaneta americana</i> residue (PAR) on the immune function, antioxidant capacity, and transcriptome of Sanhuang chickens. …”
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The effects of nicotine withdrawal on exercise-related physical ability and sports performance in nicotine addicts: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Kangzhe Bao, Kai Zheng, Xianxian Zhou, Baichao Chen, Zerui He, Danyang Zhu

“…Background Previous research has established that nicotine withdrawal can ameliorate cardiovascular and pulmonary function in smokers. Nevertheless, the impact on physical fitness and athletic performance remains under-investigated.Objective To evaluating the impacts of nicotine withdrawal on both exercise performance and exercise-associated physical capabilities in nicotine-dependent individuals.Study design A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis.Data sources The data was compiled from databases such as PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Cochrane Central, and EBSCO.Study selection The selection criteria required studies to elucidate the effects of nicotine withdrawal on exercise performance or exercise-related physical abilities. …”
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