A scoping review of effects of acute exercise on executive function: evidence from event-related potentials by Zhidong Cai, Lin Shi, Wenjie Wu, Liang Meng, Yao Ru, Moulin Wu

“…BackgroundAlthough the acute effects of exercise on executive function are extensively documented in the field of exercise psychology, a thorough assessment of neuroelectric brain activity that is underlying executive function following acute exercise is absent. …”
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Biological maturation determines the beneficial effects of high-intensity functional training on cardiorespiratory fitness in male adolescents by Jarosław Domaradzki, Cristian Alvarez, Rafał Szafraniec, Dawid Koźlenia

“…Aim This quasi-experimental study investigated the effects of chronological age (CA) and maturity offset (MO), defined as the time before/after peak height velocity, on changes in body fat (BF), BP, and CRF induced by high-intensity functional training (HIFT) and assessed the contribution of MO on these outcomes. …”
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Effects of natural extracts in cognitive function of healthy adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Zhi-yuan Wang, Ya-lu Deng, Ting-yuan Zhou, Yi Liu, Yu Cao

“…BackgroundFor years, diets and natural extracts have been explored for boosting cognition, but limited evidence challenges their recommendation for widespread use.ObjectiveOur study aimed to perform a network meta-analysis to evaluate effects of natural extracts on cognitive function in healthy adults. …”
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Effects of thermo-mechanical and chemical processes on the nutritional and functional quality of Sacha inchi (Plukenetia volubilis) flour by Ruby Aracely Narváez Cadena, Diego Fernando Roa Acosta, Jesús Eduardo Bravo Gómez

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Effects of noninvasive brain stimulation on motor functions in animal models of ischemia and trauma in the central nervous system by Seda Demir, Gereon R. Fink, Maria A. Rueger, Stefan J. Blaschke

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Effects of virtual reality technology on balance function for older adults living in nursing homes: Meta analysis by Shu Jiaojiao, Xiarepa·Abudula, Halimire·Abudujilili, Yang Ruiqi, Asiguli·Tuersun, Ayisha·Jilili, Zhang Jing, Palida·Maimaiti

“…However, no significant effects of walking speed. [Conclusion] Virtual reality technology has obvious effects on balance function, lower limb muscle strength, and fear of falling of the elderly in nursing homes, but the effects on walking speed are unclear and still need further research.…”
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Effect of home-based exercise on functional ability of hemodialysis patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Vida Shafipour, Marzieh Hatef, Maryam Behboodi, Ravanbakhsh Esmaeili, Mahmood Moosazadeh

“…Background: hemodialysis patients suffer from impaired functional ability. Several pilot studies have been conducted concerning the effect of home-based exercise on functional ability of hemodialysis patients; however, there have been observed some contradictions between the results of these studies. …”
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Distinct effects of IL-18 on the engraftment and function of human effector CD8 T cells and regulatory T cells. by Richard G Carroll, Carmine Carpenito, Xiaochuan Shan, Gwenn Danet-Desnoyers, Ronghua Liu, Shuguang Jiang, Steven M Albelda, Tatiana Golovina, George Coukos, James L Riley, Zdenka L Jonak, Carl H June

“…We investigated the effects of human IL-18 on the engraftment and function of human T cell subsets in xenograft mouse models. …”
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Effects of Arachidonic Acid Supplementation on Acute Anabolic Signaling and Chronic Functional Performance and Body Composition Adaptations. by Eduardo O De Souza, Ryan P Lowery, Jacob M Wilson, Matthew H Sharp, Christopher Brooks Mobley, Carlton D Fox, Hector L Lopez, Kevin A Shields, Jacob T Rauch, James C Healy, Richard M Thompson, Jacob A Ormes, Jordan M Joy, Michael D Roberts

“…<h4>Background</h4>The primary purpose of this investigation was to examine the effects of arachidonic acid (ARA) supplementation on functional performance and body composition in trained males. …”
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Utilizing of the quality function deployment (QFD) to analyze the effects of using autonomous vessels on maritime shipping factors by Mustafa Abd Elhafez, Sameh Rashad, Tamer S. Riad

“…The effects of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ship (MASS) implementation of the maritime shipping factors will be analyzed based on a Quality Function Deployment (QFD) Decision model that demonstrates global maritime shipping behavior through implantation of MASS.…”
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A Predictive Compact Model of Effective Travel Time Considering the Implementation of First-Mile Autonomous Mini-Buses in Smart Suburbs by Andres Udal, Raivo Sell, Krister Kalda, Dago Antov

Subjects: “…distance distribution function…”
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The bidirectional relationships between social isolation and cognitive function among older adults in China: separating between-person effects from within-person effects by Xinlong Xie, Fanfan Wu, Zhiruo Zhuang, Aijun Xu

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Classification of neurodegenerative diseases using brain effective connectivity and machine learning techniques: a systematic review by Ying-Fang Wang, Yuan Huang, Xiao-Yi Chang, Si-Ying Guo, Yu-Qi Chen, Ming-Zhu Wang, Kai-Le Liu, Fang-Fang Huang

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The effect of resistance training on patients with secondary sarcopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Fang Cheng, Na Li, Jinfeng Yang, Jinqi Yang, Weicheng Yang, Jianxin Ran, Peijie Sun, Yuanpeng Liao

“…Abstract To analyse the effectiveness of resistance training on secondary sarcopenia, we conducted a meta-analysis to elucidate the effects of resistance training (RT) on muscle strength (handgrip strength [HGS]), muscle mass (Skeletal muscle mass index [SMI]), and physical function (Gait speed [GS]) in patients with secondary sarcopenia. …”
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Efficacy and immunological effects of neoadjuvant chemotherapy with gemcitabine and cisplatin for muscle-invasive bladder cancer by GAO Zhiqiang, CHEN Tao, LIU Lei, SUN Chunshan, JI Yilong, TANG Hao

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EFFECT OF WATER IONIC STRENGTH ON SODIUM DESORPTION FOR SOME CALCAREOUS SOILS IN NINEVEH PROVINCE by H. Ahmed, M. A. J. Al-Obaidi, M. T. S. Khalil

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Selective Separation of Scandium in Acidic Water Using Carboxyl Functionalized Covalent Phosphonitrile Polymers by Yu BAI, Ayinuer WUSHUER, Lei OUYANG, Lijin HUANG, Qin SHUAI

“…For covalent organic polymers, modification with special functional groups is another effective strategy to improve their adsorption performance. …”
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Boosting Ambient Hydrogen Storage in Graphene via Structural and Functional Designs: A Review by Shun Wang, Chaojie Liu, Yongyang Zhu

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Effectiveness of a Cognitive Stimulation Program in Older Adults with Mild Neurocognitive Disorder: Insights from fNIRS Analysis in a Randomized Controlled Trial by Susana I. Justo-Henriques, Rosa C. G. Silva, Janessa O. Carvalho, João L. A. Apóstolo, Débora Nogueira, Telmo A. S. Pereira

“…Conclusions: These findings suggest that iCS is an effective approach to improving cognitive function and mood in mildly cognitively impaired older adults.…”
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Effects of High-Intensity Training on Complete Blood Count, Iron Metabolism, Lipid Profile, Liver, and Kidney Function Tests of Professional Water Polo Players by Frane Bukvić, Domagoj Marijančević, Helena Čičak, Ana-Maria Šimundić, Daria Pašalić, Lora Dukić

“…AIM: Our goal was to examine the effect of high-intensity physical activity on changes in the lipid profile, complete blood count (CBC), iron metabolism, and kidney and liver function tests of professional water polo players. …”
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