Technology acceptance of the video game-based swallowing function training system among healthcare providers and dysphagia patients: A qualitative study by Bohan Zhang, Ping Ding, Vivian Hui, Ka Po Wong, Yue Liu, Zihan Liu, Qian Xiao, Jing Qin

“…The video game-based swallowing function training system can be helpful in assisting with dysphagia rehabilitation.…”
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Impaired right atrial function preceding right ventricular systolic dysfunction: clinical utility and long-term prognostic value in pulmonary hypertension by Fan Yang, Yan Yan, Wang Jiang, Zhouming Wang, Caixin Wu, Qian Wu, Yuanlin Deng, Yamin Du, Zhenwen Yang, Zhang Zhang, Dong Li

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Intervention of muscle-building and antifrailty exercise combined with Baduanjin for frailty of different functional levels: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Chao Chen, Fang Wang, Shuaixuan Xu, Zhuyun Gong, Mengyu Cao, Jinwei Liu, Nihui Zhang, Jingwen Kang, Chuang Xu, Nan Peng

“…This trial aims to investigate the effects of the muscle-building and antifrailty exercise combined with Baduanjin on the physical function of frail older adults, as well as the effectiveness and safety of the intervention.Methods and analysis This study is a prospective randomised controlled trial. …”
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Post-treatment changes in bowel and urinary function in prostate cancer patients treated with moderate or ultra-hypofractionation: A prospective cohort study by W.D. Heemsbergen, F. Sinzabakira, K.C. de Vries, M. Franckena, M.E.M.C. Christianen, F.E. Froklage, H. Westerveld, L. Incrocci

“…Deteriorations in bowel and urinary function correlated with worse general health scores. …”
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Characteristics and Influencing Factors of Cropland Function Trade-Off in Highly Urbanized Areas: Insights from the Yangtze River Delta Region in China by Jieyi Tao, Jinhe Zhang, Ping Dong, Yuqi Lu, Xiaobin Ma, Zipeng Zhang, Yingjia Dong, Peijia Wang

“…Taking the Yangtze River Delta region as the study area, this paper developed a cropland function evaluation system from the production–ecology–living perspective, identified the spatial and temporal changes in cropland function trade-offs through Wavelet analysis and Root mean square error, and explored the driving factors of the trade-offs by using GeoDetector. …”
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Astaxanthin supplementation enhances carcass performance, meat quality, and intestinal barrier function by modulating cecal microbiota and metabolomics in overfed Pekin ducks by Xueze Lv, Uchechukwu Edna Obianwuna, Liang Wang, Shiyong Xie, Keying An, Lulu Han, Dimei Wu, Xiaolong Qi, Shugeng Wu, Zhaofei Xia

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Cognitive flexibility decline and right hemisphere's EEG alpha-band functional connectivity reorganization following repetitive indirect brain impacts in parachuters by Zhenghao Fu, Kai Hu, Shukai Wu, Shuochen Wang, Haoran Zhang, Huanhuan Li, Hang Xie, Yukang Gong, Guozheng Xu, Jian Song

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Perioperative change trajectories and predictors of swallowing function and swallowing-related quality of life in patients with oral cancer: a longitudinal observational study by Hong Chen, Furong Chen, Meijun Ou, Lihui Zhu, Guifen Wang, Zhirui Xiao

“…At 7 days postoperatively, tracheotomy affected swallowing function. At 1 month postoperatively, age and marital status influenced swallowing function, whereas age, type of job and preoperative nutritional risk influenced swallowing-related QoL.Conclusions Our study demonstrates that perioperative patients with oral cancer generally faced swallowing disorders, especially in the acute phase after surgery. …”
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GEVSod2 Powder: A Modified Product Based on Biovesicles Functioned in Air Pollution PM2.5-Induced Cardiopulmonary Injury by Xiao Zhang, Xuan Ye, Yuling Xie, Zijiang Yang, Michail Spanos, Zilin Guo, YuXin Jin, Guoping Li, Zhiyong Lei, Raymond M. Schiffelers, Joost P. G. Sluijter, Hongyun Wang, Huihua Chen, Junjie Xiao

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The effects of maternal health literacy, family functioning and self-efficacy on antepartum depression in pregnant women in China: a moderated mediation model by Ling Zhang, Li Ren, Hongyu Li, Haiyan Qiu, Hong Yang, Xiaolan Shi, Honghui Rong, Chuanfen Zheng, Fengju Li, Ting Luo, Lu Lu, Enyu Lei, Dali Yi, Ji-an Chen

“…Maternal health literacy (MHL), family functioning (FF), and self-efficacy (SE) are important factors affecting antepartum depression (AD) in pregnant women. …”
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L-shaped association between oxidative balance score and vision-related functional burden in adults in the United States, NHANES 2005–2008 by Juntong Li, Juntong Li, Sheng Ye, Xiang Li, Xiang Li, Hui Liu, Yue Yang, Xuelei Lu, Heyue Jin, Li Liu, Li Liu

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to investigate the relationship between oxidative balance score (OBS) and vision-related functional burden (VRFB) in US adults.MethodsThe study utilized data from two consecutive cycles of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) from 2005 to 2008. …”
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Optimizing Recovery Strategies in Elite Speedskating: A Comparative Analysis of Different Modalities by Tomasz Kowalski, Kinga Rębiś, Jadwiga Malczewska-Lenczowska, Andrzej Klusiewicz, Michał Starczewski, Sebastian Klich, Przemysław Kasiak

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Proteomic analysis of pprI mutant of Deinococcus radiodurans by ZHENG Zhi-guo, ZHANG Chun-chao, HUA Yue-jin

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Process approach to the analysis of Management efficiency at Transport enterprises by D. V. Berzin, A. A. Kochetkov

“…In addition, the authors have clarified the concept of the process approach in relation to the functioning of transport firms and companies.…”
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Isogeometric analysis of linear isotropic and kinematic hardening elastoplasticity by Khuong D. Nguyen, Minh N. Nguyen, Hoa V. Cong, H. Nguyen-Xuan

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Parathyroid Carcinoma: An Up-to-Date Retrospective Multicentric Analysis by Francesco Quaglino, Luca Manfrino, Luca Cestino, Massimo Giusti, Enrico Mazza, Alessandro Piovesan, Nicola Palestini, Corrado Lauro, Elena Castellano

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Comparative analysis of USA and Chinese entrepreneurship: experience for Kazakhstan by A. M. Myrzakhmetova, A. E. Mukhametzhan

“…In the course of the study, various methods of scientific knowledge were used: data collection and processing, economic, comparative and statistical analysis, generalization, synthesis, induction, deduction. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Peculiarities of Thinking of Urban and Rural Schoolchildren by V. N. Alekseyev, T. S. Mamontova, M. V. Shustova, E. V. Chepurnenko

“…It is concluded that rural pupils are characterized by higher level of development of abilities and qualities of the personality, providing them successful performance of the main types of mathematical activity: low level of psychoemotional tension, qualitative analysis of visual and visually-spatial information, logical conclusions, generalization of information, interest in the correct solution of a problem, etc. …”
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MODELS OF UNIVERSITY AUTONOMY IN EU COUNTRIES: COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS by Oksana Bulvinska

“…The article is devoted to justifying the classification of models of university autonomy based on their comparative analysis. It is emphasized that education functions as a systemic element in the social structure, which is embedded in connections and coordination with other social actors, in particular with state power and the market. …”

Financial security of Arab countries: analysis of some aspects by S. Yu. Babenkova

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