Painful shoulder syndrome and upper limb function in competitive Painful shoulder syndrome and upper limb function in competitive swimmers by Beata POŻAROWSZCZYK-KUCZKO, Martyna KUMOREK, Dariusz MROCZEK, Filipe CLEMENTE, Wioletta DZIUBEK

“…Painful shoulder syndrome (PSS) is considered to be one of the main causes of interference with an effective and correct movement of the underwater stroke, which is a fundamental element of functionality in this discipline. …”
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A new and almost perfectly accurate approximation of the eigenvalue effective population size of a dioecious population: comparisons with other estimates and detailed proofs by De Meeûs, Thierry, Noûs, Camille

“…In this paper, we propose a new approximation that provides a very accurate estimate of the eigenvalue effective population size of a dioecious population as a function of the real population size. …”
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Effects of Pretreatments in Convective Dehydration of Rosehip (Rosa eglanteria) by Alejandra Mabellini, Elizabeth Ohaco, Carlos Alberto Márquez, Antonio De Michelis, Jorge Enrique Lozano

“…The aim of this work was to experimentally determine drying curves for thin layer and bed drying of rosehip fruits, with and without pretreatments, to reduce processing times as a function of drying air operating variables, to propose dehydration kinetics of fruits and to determine its kinetic parameters for further use within drying simulation software. …”
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The three-point energy correlator in the coplanar limit by Anjie Gao, Tong-Zhi Yang, Xiaoyuan Zhang

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Effects of dietary supplementation with novel organic rare earths on growth performance, gut and liver health, gut microbiota in golden pompano by Ming Li, Hui Liang, Rui Xia, Jian Zhang, Jie Chen, Wenhao Zhou, Qianwen Ding, Yalin Yang, Zhen Zhang, Yuanyuan Yao, Chao Ran, Zhigang Zhou

“…Finally, the novel organic rare earths altered the composition (enrichment of beneficial bacteria), diversity and the ratio of ‘Functional Group 2/Functional Group 1’ of gut microbiota, which may contribute to the enhancement in growth of golden pompano. …”
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Identifying the Drivers and Consequences of the Mainstream Media’s Effective Activism in Managing Soci-political Crises in Iran by Mitra Afzali Farooji, Fatemeh Estarami

“…The consequences of effective media activism in preparing for socio-political crises were categorized into three areas: Educational, psychological, and functional outcomes. …”
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High yield purification of an isoleucine zipper-modified CD95 ligand for efficient cell apoptosis initiation and with biotin or DNA-oligomer binding domain to probe ligand functionalization effects by Xiaoyue Shang, Nina Bartels, Johann Moritz Weck, Sabine Suppmann, Jérôme Basquin, Gajen Thaventhiran, Amelie Heuer-Jungemann, Cornelia Monzel

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Lack of effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Bifidobacterium lactis Bb12 on beta-cell function in children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes: a randomised controlled trial by Hania Szajewska, Agnieszka Szypowska, Lidia Groele, Mieczysław Szalecki, Jolanta Świderska, Marta Wysocka-Mincewicz, Agnieszka Ochocińska, Anna Stelmaszczyk-Emmel, Urszula Demkow

“…No adverse events related to the study products were reported.Conclusions L. rhamnosus GG and B. lactis Bb12, as administered in this study, had no significant effect in maintaining the residual pancreatic beta-cell function in children with newly diagnosed T1D. …”
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Effect of outpatient or home-based cardiac rehabilitation training on cardiopulmonary function and mental health after percutaneous coronary intervention in young and middle-aged patients with coronary heart disease by LI Jingyuan, LI Haiying, GUO Xiao, QU Fengxia, XIN Yue, ZHOU Yaqun

“…Objective To investigate the effect of outpatient or home-based cardiac rehabilitation training on cardiopulmonary function and mental health after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in young and middle-aged patients with coronary heart disease. …”
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Investigating the combined effects of statins and exercise on skeletal muscle mitochondrial content and function, cardiorespiratory fitness and quality of life in individuals with dyslipidaemia: protocol for a randomised placebo-controlled trial by Simon Birk Kjær Jensen, Magni Mohr, Jacob Bejder, Nikolai B Nordsborg, Jacobina Kristiansen, Tórur Sjúrðarson, Jan Rasmussen, Helga Ellingsgaard, Steen Larsen, Sanna á Borg, Jørgen Martin Meinhardsson, Helgi Winther Olsen, Jeppe F Vigh-Larsen

“…The primary objective of this study is to investigate the combined effects of statin therapy and focused exercise training on mitochondrial function and whole-body aerobic capacity in people with dyslipidaemia. …”
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The Effect of Cerebellar Vermal rTMS with TBS Paradigm on Negative Symptoms, Cognitive Function and Serum Inflammatory Factors in Elderly Patients with Chronic Schizophrenia: a Randomized Controlled Trial by DONG Xiaomei, ZHAO Hongyan, GENG Zhongli, XU Tianchao, WANG Qi

“…Objective Observing the effects of cerebellar vermis rTMS with theta burst stimulation (TBS) paradigm on negative symptoms, cognitive function, and serum inflammatory cytokine levels in elderly CSZ patients. …”
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Study of the IL-4 and IL-4δ2 interaction with the IL-4R receptors of the I and II types in silico and the effect on the functional activity of mononuclear cells in vitro by K. V. Goremykin, A. N. Silkov, B. V. Shilov, V. Yu. Serebrov, A. E. Sazonov, S. V. Sennikov

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The effect of active release versus ischemic pressure techniques in pain, range of motion, function, and pressure pain threshold on females with piriformis syndrome: a randomised controlled clinical trial by Aya A. Zaghlol, Wadida H. Elsayed, Ahmad H. Azzam, Mariam O. Grase

“…Secondary outcomes included lower extremity function disability measured by the lower extremity function scale and the pressure pain threshold measured by a manual algometer. …”
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The Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Muscle Proteolysis, Muscle Mass and Strength, Cardiorespiratory Fitness, Functional Activity, and Quality of Life in Post-Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Narrative Review by Nazir A, Clementius B, Rafa HA, Sakalia C, Nurhalizah HA

“…This review aimed to describe the effects of NMES on muscle proteolysis, muscle mass (MM) and strength (MS), cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), functional activity, and quality of life (QoL) in post-CS patients. …”
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Comparing the Effect of Oral Supplementation of Vitamin E, Injective Vitamin E and Selenium or Both during Late Pregnancy on Production and Reproductive Performance and Immune Function of Dairy Cows and Calves by Farokh Kafilzadeh, Habibollah Kheirmanesh, Hamed Karami Shabankareh, Mohhamad Reza Targhibi, Elaheh Maleki, Mahdi Ebrahimi, Goh Yong Meng

“…The object of this study was to determine the effect of prepartum supplementation of vitamin E with or without injective vitamin E and selenium (Se) on productive and reproductive performances and immune function in dairy cows. …”
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Effectiveness of phosphatidylcholine as adjunctive therapy in improving liver function tests in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and metabolic comorbidities: real-life observational study from Russia by Igor V Maev, Aleksey A Samsonov, Liudmila K Palgova, Chavdar S Pavlov, Kirill M Starostin, Elena I Vovk, Elena N Shirokova

“…Objective Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of abnormal results of liver function tests. Earlier research showed that polyenylphosphatidylcholine (PPC) has hepatoprotective effects and thus can be used for the treatment of NAFLD and the prevention of its progression. …”
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Pilates . Efectos en la función física y sus limitaciones. Revisión sistemática y metaanálisis (Pilates . Effects on physical function and its limitations.... by Mario Manuel López Mesa, Eva María Rodríguez González

“…The main objective of this review is to carry out an analysis, synthesis and integration of the results of the effects of the Pilates method exercises on physical function, limitations due to physical health problems (physical role) and body pain, evaluated with the SF-36 quality of life level scale. …”
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Effect of extracorporeal shock wave combined with Kinesio taping on upper limb function during individuals with biceps brachii tendinopathy：protocol for a double-blind, randomised controlled trial by Ye Zhang, Kun Liu, Yanhong Ma, Ran Zhu, Ping Fang, Lihua Huang, Zheng Ma, Lulu Yin, Gongliang Liu

“…Due to insufficient clinical evidence from current limited studies, this randomised controlled study aims to explore the effects of ESWT combined with KT on upper limb function during individuals with LHBT.Methods and analysis A 2×2 factorial design, double-blind, randomised controlled trial will be conducted. …”
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Modifying quantitative sensory testing to investigate tactile sensory function and behavioral reactivity in children with intellectual and developmental disabilities: establishing feasibility and testing sex, autism, and self-injury effects by Jaclyn Gunderson, Emma Worthley, Breanne Byiers, Alyssa Merbler, Andrea Huebner, Deanna Hofschulte, Jasmine Lee, Catherine Riodique, Frank Symons

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EFFECTIVENESS AND SAFETY OF PROPAFENONE (PROPANORM®) AND AMIODARONE (CORDARONE®) IN PATIENTS WITH ATRIAL FIBRILLATION, ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION, CORONARY HEART DISEASE, AND CHRONIC HEART FAILURE WITH INTACT LEFT VENTRICULAR SYSTOLIC FUNCTION by O. N. Miller, S. A. Starichkov, Yu. M. Pozdnyakov, S. A. Luchinsky, A. V. Tarasov, V. L. Doshchitsyn, O. A. Kramynina, E. G. Volkova, D. L. Ilyinykh

“…Clinical effectiveness and safety of Propanorm® was studied in patients with arterial hypertension (AH), coronary heart disease (CHD), chronic heart failure (CHF) with intact systolic left ventricular (LV) function, and atrial fibrillation (AF). …”
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