Testing the Psychometric Properties of the Turkish Version of the LGBT Community Connectedness Scale by Yusuf Barburoğlu, S. Burcu Özgülük Üçok, Eda Çürükvelioğlu Köksal, Yuvamathi Gandhi, Pamela J. Lannutti

“…The criterion and snowball sampling techniques were utilized to recruit four hundred and fifty participants. Confirmatory factor analyses confirmed the factor structure of the scale for this study’s sample, displaying an 8-item and one-factor structure. …”
Get full text

SPECIFICS OF ACTIVE ORThOSTATIC TEST IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEART FAILURE by V. A. Kuznetsov, P. V. Shebeko, T. N. Enina, N. N. Melnikov, T. I. Petelina, A. M. Soldatova

“…To reveal clinical and morphofunctional and biochemical differences among patients with chronic heart failure (CHF) with different response type on active orthostatic test (AOT).Material and methods. Totally 63 patients with CHF included with cardiomyopathy of ischemic and non-ischemic origin mostly of II-III functional class NYHA. …”
Get full text

Functional capacity and risk of falls in the elderly by Raquel Janyne de Lima, Cláudia Jeane Lopes Pimenta, Thaíse Alves Bezerra, Lia Raquel Carvalho Viana, Gerlania Rodrigues Salviano Ferreira, Kátia Neyla de Freitas Macedo Costa

“…Data collection was done through an interview with aid of the instruments Fall Risck Score and Functional Independence Measure. The Pearson’s Chi-square test and Fisher’s exact test were used to analyze the data for association of variables. …”
Get full text

Functional capacity and risk of falls in the elderly by Raquel Janyne de Lima, Cláudia Jeane Lopes Pimenta, Thaíse Alves Bezerra, Lia Raquel Carvalho Viana, Gerlania Rodrigues Salviano Ferreira, Kátia Neyla de Freitas Macedo Costa

“…Data collection was done through an interview with aid of the instruments Fall Risck Score and Functional Independence Measure. The Pearson’s Chi-square test and Fisher’s exact test were used to analyze the data for association of variables. …”
Get full text

Phosphorylation regulates SIRT1 function. by Tsutomu Sasaki, Bernhard Maier, Katarzyna D Koclega, Maksymilian Chruszcz, Wendy Gluba, P Todd Stukenberg, Wladek Minor, Heidi Scrable

“…Our results identify phosphorylation by cell cycle dependent kinases as a major mechanism controlling the level and function of this sirtuin and complement recent reports of factors that inhibit [17], [18] and activate [19] SIRT1 by protein-protein interactions.…”
Get full text

Relationship between quality of life, functional independence and joint functions of adult hemophiliacs- A cross sectional study by R Thangamani, I Chaudhari, K Jariwala, J Patel, N Patel, S Purani, S Kumar, M Patel

“…Objective: The main aim of the current study was to asses QOL, Functional independence and functional limitations related to joints of adult Hemophilia patients. …”
Get full text

Network analysis of cognitive function, glycemic–lipid profiles, and hepatic–renal function in individuals with diverse drinking patterns by Shuqi Xu, Shuqi Xu, Shuqi Xu, Shuqi Xu, Ranran Zhao, Ranran Zhao, Ranran Zhao, Jincheng Wang, Jincheng Wang, Jincheng Wang, Xue Yang, Xue Yang, Xue Yang, Lan Wang, Lan Wang, Lan Wang, Cuixia An, Cuixia An, Cuixia An, Xueyi Wang, Xueyi Wang, Xueyi Wang, Ran Wang, Ran Wang, Ran Wang

“…Cognitive functions were assessed via the Hopkins Verbal Learning Test (HVLT), the Brief Visuospatial Memory Test (BVMT), Digit Symbol Coding Test (DSCT), and Digit Span Test (DST). …”
Get full text

Brain functional alternation in patients with systemic sclerosis: a resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging study by Xinyu Tong, Huilin He, Shihan Xu, Rui Shen, Zihan Ning, Xiaofeng Zeng, Qian Wang, Dong Xu, Zuo-Xiang He, Xihai Zhao

“…This study aimed to investigate the resting state (RS) functional alternations of SSc patients and the potential influenced factors. …”
Get full text

A STUDY OF THE DETERMINANTS OF THE OLIVE CROP PRODUCTION IN NINEVEH PROVINCE: BASHIQA DISTRICT AS A CASE STUDY FOR THE SEASON 2010 by Abdul Salam Hussein, Salah Fahmi Shaba

“…The economic derivatives were identified and consequently the total profit was identified for the three categories. The quadratic function was the best one according to the standard statistical tests. …”
Get full text

ENDOCRINE PANCREATIC FUNCTION IN ACUTE PANCREATITIS by P. V. Novokhatny

“…Introduction Among the organs of internal secretion pancreas has a special place thanks to active exocrine function and a wide range of physiological actions of produced hormones. …”
Get full text

Association of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and nerve growth factor gene polymorphisms with susceptibility to migraine by Coskun S, Varol S, Ozdemir HH, Agacayak E, Aydın B, Kapan O, camkurt MA, Tunc S, Cevik MU

“…Migraine pathophysiology is very complex. Genetic factors play a major role in migraine. Neurotrophic factors, such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and nerve growth factor (NGF), play an important role in central nervous system functioning, development, and modulation of pain. …”
Get full text

Model for predicting metabolic activity in athletes based on biochemical blood test analysis by Victoria A. Zaborova, Evgenii I. Balakin, Ksenia A. Yurku, Olga E. Aprishko, Vasiliy I. Pustovoyt

“…To determine the predominance of anabolic or catabolic processes, equations were derived from a linear discriminant function. The discriminant function of predicting metabolic processes in athletes has a high information capacity (92.1%), as confirmed by the biochemical results of neuroendocrine system activity, which characterized the body's stage of adaptive regulatory mechanisms in response to stress factors. …”
Get full text

Method of Estimating the Equivalence of Dissolution Profiles: a Modern View (Review) by I. E. Shohin, N. S. Bagaeva, E. A. Malashenko, V. N. Kuzina

“…If f2 is not used, it is necessary to use model-dependent and model-independent methods that are statistically correct, and their use is sufficiently justified (difference factor f1, Weibull distribution function, comparison of release degrees at different time points (according to the student's t-criterion). …”
Get full text

Shaking Table Test and Parametric Research on Damping Performance of Centralized Damping Structure by Kaifeng Zhou, Shunzhe Zhang

“…First, a theoretical analysis model for CDS was established, and its dynamic transfer function was derived. Parameter analysis was conducted to investigate the influencing factors. …”
Get full text

Post-stroke changes in brain structure and function can both influence acute upper limb function and subsequent recovery by Catharina Zich, Nick S. Ward, Nina Forss, Sven Bestmann, Andrew J. Quinn, Eeva Karhunen, Kristina Laaksonen

“…Recovery in patients with initially low function/high impairment is variable, suggesting the factors relating to initial function/impairment are different to the factors important for subsequent recovery. …”
Get full text

Assessment of the significance of factors associated with the development of long-term adverse cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes mellitus by D. V. Grazhdankina, I. A. Bondar, A. A. Demin

“…In patients with T2D clinical and laboratory data were evaluated. A 6-minute walk test (6MWT) and echocardiography were performed. …”
Get full text

Durability Test and Service Life Prediction Methods for Silicone Structural Glazing Sealant by Bo Yang, Junjin Liu, Jianhui Li, Chao Wang, Zhiyuan Wang

“…Based on aging test data and degradation patterns, a novel degradation model for TBS aging was established by incorporating all four aging factors as variables, enabling the model to reflect their combined effects on TBS degradation. …”
Get full text

TESTING OF SHEEP POX VIRUS VACCINE IN SHEEP UNDER EXPERIMENTAL AND EPIZOOTIC CONDITIONS by V. I. Diev, S. K. Starov, D. K. Basova, V. Yu. Kulakov, A. V. Konstantinov

Get full text

A Study to Analyze Lung Function, Respiratory Muscle Strength, and Functional Exercise Capacity in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients by Preethi Mohan, Sankaranarayanan Sridevi, Thillai Govindarajan Senthil kumar

“…Aim: This study aims to evaluate lung function, respiratory muscle strength (RMS), and functional exercise capacity (FEC) and to investigate how various factors affect respiratory parameters and FEC in individuals with OSA. …”
Get full text

Effects of West Nile virus on behavioral and cognitive performance, cortical Aβ pathology, viral loads, and immune measures of middle-aged NL-G-F/E3 and NL-G-F/E4 mice by Abigail O’Niel, Christopher J. Parkins, Alexandra Pederson, Elizabeth Saltonstall, Emily Bunnell, Ria Aggarwal, Phoebe Sandholm, Kat Kessler, Henry F. Harrison, Jessica L. Smith, Alec J. Hirsch, Jacob Raber, Jacob Raber, Jacob Raber, Jacob Raber

Get full text