The Long-Term Effects of Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses on the Ocular Surface and Tear Function Tests by Yelda Yıldız Taşcı, Canan Gürdal, Özge Saraç, Şenay Aşık Nacaroğlu

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Reference equations for pulmonary function testing in healthy Chinese children aged 4–18 years by Jinhong Wu, Hao Zhang, Yufen Wu, Qiaoling Zhang, Ming Li, Fuli Dai, Changfu Xu, Yongsheng Shi, Ning Wang, ChunMei Jia, Sha Liu, Yuehua Zhang, Zhongping Zhang, Aihong Liu, Fei Wang, Li Liu, Qiang Chen, Jinrong Wang, Yuling Han, Yuxin Song, Yong Feng, Yun Sun, Huaping Rao, Lili zhong, Quanhua Liu, Liya Wan, Zhen Long, Xiaoyan Dong, Yanli Zhang, Wenhui Jiang, Minghong Ji, Jianfeng Huang, Zhiwei Pan, Dongjun Ma, Suping Tang

“…Age, weight, and height emerged as strong predictors of lung function (p < 0.001), and sex-specific reference equations incorporating these factors demonstrated high accuracy in internal validation, yielding mean z-scores within a narrow range of -0.004 to -0.069. …”
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Human factor in a safety problem of high-duty welded objects by Alexander S. Korobtsov, Lukyanov, Vitaly Lukyanov

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I Got Rhythm and Executive Function, Memory, and More: The Automated Test of Embodied Cognition (ATEC) by Morris D. Bell, Yarani Gonzalez, Andrea J. Weinstein, David Ciosek, Yan Wang, Gihyun Yoon

“…<b>Results</b>: The ATEC Rhythm Domain was found in the factor analysis with Varimax rotation to be loaded distinctly on the EF factor. …”
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Pain, functional status, social function and conditions of habitation in elderly unilaterally lower limb amputees by Đurović Aleksandar, Ilić Dejan, Brdareski Zorica, Plavšić Aleksandra, Đurđević Slaviša

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The relationship between kidney function and cardiometabolic risk factors, anthropometric indices, and dietary inflammatory index in the Iranian general population: a cross-section... by Samaneh Madani, Seyed Jalil Masoumi, Afsane Ahmadi, Morteza Zare, Najmeh Hejazi, Sahar Foshati

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Construction of influencing factors and nomogram prediction model for post-herpetic neuralgia based on T cell function and inflammatory factors by Lin Liu, Shunqiang Chen

“…The calibration curve showed good agreement between the predicted and actual values with mean absolute errors of 0.164 and 0.146, respectively, which was good by the Hosmer-Lemeshow test.ConclusionThe nomogram model based on T cell function and inflammatory factors can effectively predict the risk of PHN and provide the basis for early clinical intervention.…”
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Liver and renal function profile of mucormycosis cases receiving amphotericin B - A retrospective study by Bhoomi Bavadiya, Jugal Hiren Bhatt, Shubhangi Vishwas Deshpande, Kedar Gautambhai Mehta, Rikin Raj

“…Three reports each of liver and renal function tests (LFT and RFT) were collected. These reports were entered into the excel sheet and a result was framed. …”
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Research on Efficiency Evaluation of Multi-functional Heat Pump by Jiang Mingliu, Wu Jingyi, Wang Ruzhu, Xu Yuxiong

“…The absence of evaluation standard seriously constraints the development of multi-function heat pump (MHP) in China. First, the basic principle of MHP is introduced briefly, and the current testing standards are discussed in detail based on different working modes of MHP, respectively. …”
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Functioning and associated factors in older adult users of primary health care by Chris Evert Moura Tabosa de Figueiredo, Shamyr Sulyvan de Castro, Marcelo José Monteiro Ferreira

“…Our research evaluated the functioning and factors associated with clinical and sociodemographic aspects of older adult users of Primary Health Care in Fortaleza city. …”
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Functional expression and secretion of basic fibroblast growth factor in Lactococcus lactis by Pooi Leng Ho, Yu Feng Chua, Jun Ping Quek, Say Kong Ng, Fong Tian Wong, Dave Siak-Wei Ow

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Differences in motor function and psychological factors across phenotypic patterns of freezing of gait in Parkinson’s disease by CHANG Song, CUI Xiao, HUANG Heqing

“…Objective‍　‍To investigate the characteristic changes in motor function and psychological factors among Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients with different phenotypic patterns of freezing of gait (FOG), and to explore the trends in phenotypic heterogeneity of these features. …”
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Testing factors influencing handgrip strength and reaction time to visual stimulus in selected martial arts by Dariusz Bajkowski, Wojciech J. Cynarski

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Evaluation of the functional capacity, respiratory functions and musculoskeletal systems of the children with chest pain for non-cardiac reasons by Arzu Daşkapan, Cihat Şanlı, Saniye Aydoğan-Arslan, Filiz Çiledağ-Özdemir, Duygu Korkem, Uğurcan Kara

“… Chronic chest pain in healthy children and adolescents generally arises from non-cardiac factors. The purpose of our study was to compare the evaluation results of effort test, respiratory function and musculoskeletal system in children and adolescents with chest pain for non-cardiac reasons with healthy children and adolescents. …”
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Cardiac troponin and increased mortality risk among individuals with restrictive spirometric pattern on lung function testing by Sara Johansson, Petra Sandin, Lenita Lindgren, Nicholas L Mills, Linnea Hedman, Helena Backman, Ulf Nilsson

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Relationship between Preoperative Pulmonary Function Test Parameters and Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in Laparoscopic Obesity Surgery by Merve Ayık Türk

“…The aim of our study is to investigate the relationship between preoperative pulmonary function tests (PFT) and postoperative pulmonary complications. …”
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Liquidity index of the Lublin loess as a function of cone resistance q c from CPTU test by Krzysztof Nepelski, Agnieszka Lal, Monika Krzysiak, Izabela Skrzypczak, Piotr Ochab, Wojciech Gosk

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Reliability of Functional Balance Tests and Their Correlation With Selected Anthropometric Parameters in Children Aged 7-10 Years by Mahboobeh Dehnavi, Heidar Sadeghi, Mehdi Taghva

“…Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the reliability of functional balance tests and their correlation with selected anthropometric parameters in children aged 7-10 years. …”
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Associations of sputum eosinophilia with pulmonary function and respiratory symptoms in bakery workers by O Giahi, M Ebrahemzadih, E Darvishi, J Khoubi, R Soltani Gerdfaramarzi

“…The flour particle is one of the most important factors which can cause occupational chronic respiratory disorders. …”
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Decoding glioblastoma survival: unraveling the prognostic potential of olfactory function in a prospective observational study by Christoph Oster, Aylin Matyar, Teresa Schmidt, Thomas Hummel, Elke Hattingen, Martha Jokisch, Daniel Jokisch, Jana Grieger, Giorgio Cappello, Kathrin Kizina, Lazaros Lazaridis, Yahya Ahmadipour, Laurèl Rauschenbach, Martin Stuschke, Christoph Pöttgen, Nika Guberina, Tobias Tertel, Bernd Giebel, Gian Luca Dreizner, Francesco Barbato, Eva-Maria Skoda, Björn Scheffler, Michael Müther, Ken Herrmann, Christoph Kleinschnitz, Ulrich Sure, Cornelius Deuschl, Martin Glas, Sied Kebir

“…Patients are stratified by extent of resection, O6-Methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase promoter methylation, radiographic involvement of olfactory regions, baseline olfactory status, age, and Karnofsky performance status. Olfactory function is assessed serially using Sniffin’ Sticks (identification and threshold tests) from diagnosis through treatment. …”
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