Turkish Adaptation of the Family Adaptability and Cohesion Scale IV by Turgut Türkdoğan, Erdinç Duru, Murat Balkıs

“…The construct validity of the FACES IV was examinedwith confirmatory factor analysis. Also, the convergent validity, criterion-relatedvalidity, internal reliability, and test-retest reliability analyses were examinedwithin the scope of validity and reliability studies. …”
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Influence of a Very High-Molecular Weight Fucoidan from <i>Laminaria hyperborea</i> on Age-Related Macular Degeneration-Relevant Pathomechanisms in Ocular Cell Models by Philipp Dörschmann, Georg Kopplin, Tabea Thalenhorst, Charlotte Seeba, Sadia Fida Ullah, Vaibhav Srivastava, Johann Roider, Alexa Klettner

“…Secreted vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) was assessed with ELISA. Retinal pigment epithelium 65 kDa protein (RPE65) and protectin (CD59) protein expression were tested in Western blot. …”
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A Multi-Strategy Adaptive Coati Optimization Algorithm for Constrained Optimization Engineering Design Problems by Xingtao Wu, Yunfei Ding, Lin Wang, Hongwei Zhang

“…Comparative experiments with many existing algorithms are conducted using the CEC2017 test functions, and the proposed algorithm is applied to seven representative engineering design problems. …”
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N-terminal domain of CTRP9 promotes cardiac fibroblast activation in myocardial infarction via Rap1/Mek/Erk pathway by Yanzhen Tan, Hong Li, Guojie Cao, Jialin Xin, Dongxu Yan, Yingying Liu, Panpan Li, Yuxi Zhang, Lei Shi, Bing Zhang, Wei Yi, Yang Sun

“…These findings highlight the importance of CTRP9 in cardiac function regulation and suggest prospective therapeutic options for MI treatment.…”
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Community-acquired pneumonia. Diagnosis, treatment approaches by A. A. Anderzhanova, Yu. A. Meleshkina

“…The average therapeutic doses of antibacterial drugs for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in patients with normal renal function are indicated. The questions of the optimal duration of treatment of pneumonia depending on the etiology are considered, the criteria of sufficiency of antibacterial therapy are presented. …”
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Three-Phase AC&#x002F;DC Quasi-Single-Stage Isolated Resonant PFC Converter With Integrated Transformer by Jan Martis, Pavel Vorel, Radek Tomanek, Pavol Bauer

“…Moreover, input power factor correction (PFC) functionality is essential. …”
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Medical, Social and Psychological Predictors of an Individual's Readiness to Drive a Vehicle While Intoxicated by A. V. Masyakin, A. S. Sazonova, E. G. Demenko, V. V. Arshinova, M. S. Radionova, S. V. Safontseva, I. Yu. Suvorova, E. M. Korzh, V. M. Kuraeva

“…Statistical data processing performed in IBM SPSS 23 included descriptive statistics, the Mann-Whitney U test for large samples, Pearson's chi-square test (differences in the distribution of nominal data), exploratory factor analysis, and regression analysis.Results. …”
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A monthly runoff prediction model based on ICEEMD-L-SHADE-SRU by Ziyang Kou, Yang Yang, Zhiping Li, Xiaoshuang Fu

“…The results showed that ICEEMD-L-SHADE-SRU achieved the best performance in runoff prediction, showing distinct improvements when compared to tested models in terms of both NSE (0.91–0.93) and QR (72%–74%). …”
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Biochemical algorithms of early diagnostic of metabolic remodeling and cardiac hypertrophy in patients with diabetic mellitus and chronic heart failure cause by ischemic heart dise... by O. P. Donetskaya, N. V. Shuldeshova, V. A. Tulupova, G. V. Sukoyan

“…Mean NYHA FC CHF in cohort of DM patients and IHD was 2.4 ± 1.2, mean point of CHF estimated by scale of symptoms of CHF was 6.7 ± 0.6, mean distance in 6-minute test was 212 ± 26 m, concentration of neurohumoral markers of myocardial dysfunction NT-proBNP 178 ± 26 fmol / l at the level of HbA1c = 7.8 ± 1.0 %, mean redox-potential of plasma, НАД / НАДН, 0.71 ± 0.06 and total pool of pyridine nucleotide 15.1 ± 1.2 μmol / mg protein of plasma. …”
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Modeling the Analysis of the Financial Result of an Entity by Alexandra A. Derbicheva

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Loneliness among dementia caregivers: evaluation of the psychometric properties and cutoff score of the Three-item UCLA Loneliness Scale by Amira Mohammed Ali, Saeed A. Al-Dossary, Carlos Laranjeira, Carlos Laranjeira, Carlos Laranjeira, Abeer Selim, Abeer Selim, Abeer Selim, Souheil Hallit, Souheil Hallit, Souheil Hallit, Abdulmajeed A. Alkhamees, Aljawharah Fahad Aljubilah, Musheer A. Aljaberi, Ebtesam Abdullah Alzeiby, Annamaria Pakai, Haitham Khatatbeh

“…IntroductionDementia is a chronic progressive syndrome, with an entire loss of function in the late stages. The care of this demanding condition is primarily provided by family members, who often suffer from chronic burnout, distress, and loneliness. …”
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Personal Health Record Software for Neuroendocrine Tumors: Patient-Centered Design Approach by Juan Pablo Hourcade, Michael O'Rorke, Elizabeth Chrischilles, Nicholas J Rudzianski, Brian Gryzlak, Kerry Peterman, Chris Ortman, Sam Wolstencroft, Margaret Bean, Elyse Gellerman, Josh A Mailman, Maryann Wahmann

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Interfacial chemistry and reinforcement mechanisms of polyurethane composites via epoxy-modified fly ash by Xu Li, Mingyi Li, Peiyu Jia, Sitong Zhang, Lan Jia, Zhiyi Zhang, Fengbo Zhu, Wenwen Yu

“…This study resolves this issue by tailoring FA surface chemistry using three epoxy-functionalized silane agents (KH-186, KH-560, KH-562). …”
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Digital Health Intervention for Patient Monitoring in Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases: Cocreation and Feasibility Study of the IMIDoc Platform by Diego Benavent, Jose M Iniesta-Chamorro, Marta Novella-Navarro, Miguel Pérez-Martínez, Nuria Martínez-Sánchez, Mónica Kaffati, Manuel Juárez-García, Marina Molinari-Pérez, Andrea González-Torbay, Mariana Gutiérrez, Natalia López-Juanes, Victoria Navarro-Compán, Irene Monjo-Henry, Germán Rodríguez-Rosales, Javier Bachiller, Enrique Calvo-Aranda, Xabier Michelena, Laura Berbel-Arcobé, Alejandro Balsa, Enrique J Gómez, Chamaida Plasencia-Rodríguez

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Requirements and Value Elicitation for a High-Fidelity Pelvic Floor Simulator for Physiotherapists: Mixed Methods Study by Yael Zekaria, Antonia Tzemanaki, Jonathan Rossiter

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Effect of hard segment content on the phase separation and properties of hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene thermoplastic polyurethane by Boxin Liu, Zhihao Niu, Zhanglei Wang, Yimin Wang, Hua Zou, Xiuying Zhao, Shikai Hu

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Complete relaxation of thiol-ene vitrimeric elastomers with drastically reduced dynamic content by Hani Alzubi, Sasan Moradi, Osman Konuray, Xavier Fernández-Francos, Xavier Ramis

“…Results show that disulfide content of as low as 17 % is sufficient to impart full recyclability to these versatile materials. Our tests also revealed that the most significant factor for creep suppression is not the disulfide content but the network connectivity dictated by the average thiol functionality. …”
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High-temperature insulating polyimide aerogels with a hierarchical porous hyper-cross-linked structure derived from aqueous polymerization of mesostructured silica-grafted Poly(ami... by Jae Hui Park, Seeun Jang, Young Nam Kim, Jaewon Choi, Hyeonuk Yeo, Ki-Ho Nam

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Collecting Feedback From Neurologists and Patients to Guide Development of a Parkinson Disease App (DigiPark): Qualitative, Noninterventional Study by Martin Duracinsky, Eva Brown Hajdukova, Fabienne Péretz, Julie Sauzin, Neziha Gouider-Khouja, Caroline Atlani, Djamchid Dalili

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Self-Determined Health App Evaluation Questionnaire Development: Mixed Methods Study by Angelika Rzepka, Kurt Edegger, Stefan Welte, Diotima Bertel, Anja Mandl, Günter Schreier

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