Investigating the validity and reliability of the functional movement screening tool in tennis by Sam Kazemi, Mohammad Hossein Alizadeh, Hassan Daneshmandi

“…Abstract Background Recently, researchers use functional movement tests and especially the functional movement screen (FMS) as a screening tool to prevent injuries in sports. …”
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Aberrant Peripheral Immune Function in a Good Syndrome Patient by Xian Chen, Jie-xin Zhang, Wen-wen Shang, Wei-ping Xie, Shu-xian Jin, Fang Wang

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A profile of Senaptec Strobe on functional balance in football players by Sudesan Jothi, Jagadeswaran Dhakshinamoorthy, Kanmani Kothandaraman

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Assessment of Thyroid Function and Cortisol Levels in Iraqi Patients with Vitiligo by Fatima H. Mohsin, Talib A. Hussein, Ghassan H. Abdulqahar

“… Background: The loss of functioning melanocytes in the skin causes vitiligo, an acquired autoimmune condition that manifests as big, white, unsightly patches on the skin. …”
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Association of pulmonary function with the risk of stroke based on the NHANES database by Licheng Shi, Yin Yang, Yingying Su, Jiannan Liu, Xuanfeng Zhu

“…Additionally, stroke patients had significantly lower levels of FEV1, FVC, and PEF. …”
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Airway management and functional outcomes in intubated patients with ischemic stroke by Jae Wook Jung, Ilmo Kang, Jin Park, Sang-Beom Jeon

“…The primary tracheostomy group had a significantly lower rate of achieving a favorable functional outcome at all time points compared to the extubation failure group. …”
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Impact of viral disease hypophagia on pig jejunal function and integrity. by Emma T Helm, Shelby M Curry, Carson M De Mille, Wesley P Schweer, Eric R Burrough, Nicholas K Gabler

“…For all three carbohydrases, Ad pigs had activities intermediate that of PRRS+ and PF pigs. …”
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Clinico Etiological Evaluation of Asthma with Special Reference to Pulmonary Function Test by Dr Monika H. Solanki, MD, Dr Dipti Shah, MD, Dr Soham Shah, MD

“…Objective: 1) To Study incidence and analyse demographic profile of Asthma. 2) To Analyse role of Pulmonary Function Test in diagnosis and control of Asthma and observe role of serial monitoring of pulmonary function tests in relation to effect of preventive drug regimen. …”
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Validation of functional activity index in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RAS) by V. N. Amirdjanova, O. M. Folomeeva, S. F. Erdes

“…Validity assessment was performed on 454 pts with definite RA,mainly female (85,2%) with mean age 51,3±11,3 years, mean disease duration was 9,1±8,5 years, 59,7% of pts were seropositive on rheumatoid factor, most pts had moderate or high inflammatory activity of the disease (95,6%), II or III radiological stage ( 44,7% and 27,8% respectively, II (53,5%) or III (31,8%) functional class. …”
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Impact of Varying Blood Loss on Blood Oxygen-Transporting Function by I. G. Bobrinskaya, Ch. V. Parchina

“…Unlike other groups, patients with anemia had diminished blood oxygen-transporting function even in moderate blood loss (as high as 900 ml).…”
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Assessment of Cognitive Function with Sleep Spindle Characteristics in Adults with Epilepsy by Yajin Huang, Yaqing Liu, Wenjun Song, Yanjun Liu, Xiaoqian Wang, Juping Han, Jiang Ye, Hongmei Han, Li Wang, Juan Li, Tiancheng Wang

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Temperature function of the shear modulus of resilience of the solid solution PDHx. by A. A. Gorshkov, V. A. Lomovskoy, Z. I. Fomkina

“…Spectra of internal dissipation losses as a functions of the temperature and the shear modulus for the polycrystal system of Pd and the solid solution of PdH has been received .These spectra had been developed by the method of free vibrations Theoretical description of defect of the shear modulus basing on the theory of unresilience is suggested…”
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Carrot leaf powder as a functional additive for producing breadsticks by A. V. Dudarevich, I. M. Rusina

“…The bread sticks of the experimental variants had good organoleptic and physicochemical properties. …”
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Translation of social and occupational functioning scale for epilepsy into Portuguese – Brazil by Patricia Fernandes, Carolina Meiga, Anderson de Castro Peres, Cesar Augusto Taconeli, Renato Nickel, Carlos Silvado

“…The analysis of internal consistency (Cronbach’s alpha) showed values between 0.55 and 0.72 associated with the original dimensions of the instrument, while the five dimensions identified by the results of an exploratory factor analysis showed values between 0.60 and 0.68, with different grouping of the structures of the original scale. Respondents had no difficulty answering the translated version of the Social and Occupational Functioning Scale for Epilepsy, but the statistics show the need for cultural adaptation to the Brazilian population.…”
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Participation of elderly in social groups: quality of life and functional capacity by Denise Akemi Simões de Oliveira, José Roberto Andrade do Nascimento Júnior, Sônia Maria Marques Gomes Bertolini, Daniel Vicentini de Oliveira

“…Regarding the WHOQOL-Old, both groups reached equal results (84 points). Regarding functional capacity, most elderly (77.4%) of the Group 2 had partial or total dependence on others to accomplish instrumental activities of daily life. …”
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Research on Functional Components and Bioactivity in Tea in the Context of Big Data by Jinwu He, Weiwei Fan

“…The results showed that the maximum amount of flavonoids in the tea broth reached 43.29 mg/g when the brewing temperature was 90°C, the ratio of tea to water was 1 : 120, the brewing time was 20 min, and the Lvliang Mao Jian tea brewed under this condition had the highest activity, in which the flavonoid health function played the most effective role.…”
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Nutritional and Functional Composition of Microgreens: A Comparison of Various Species by Roxana Elizabeth González, Verónica Carolina Soto Vargas

“…The objective of this work is to evaluate the nutritional and functional composition of microgreens of different species. …”
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ANTHROPOMETRIC MEASURES AND RESPIRATORY FUNCTIONS OF TOBACCO WORKERS by PETER OLAITAN AIYEDUN, SALAMI OLASUNKANMI ISMAILA, DAVID OJO, GIDEON OLABODE ADENIRAN

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Participation of elderly in social groups: quality of life and functional capacity by Denise Akemi Simões de Oliveira, José Roberto Andrade do Nascimento Júnior, Sônia Maria Marques Gomes Bertolini, Daniel Vicentini de Oliveira

“…Regarding the WHOQOL-Old, both groups reached equal results (84 points). Regarding functional capacity, most elderly (77.4%) of the Group 2 had partial or total dependence on others to accomplish instrumental activities of daily life. …”
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Influence of disease activity on functional capacity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis by Jovanović Jelena, Stojanović Miodrag, Jovanović Vladimir, Dimić Aleksandar, Božilov Slađana, Stamenković Bojana, Milenković Saša

“…The patients with the most severe functional damage estimated by the HAQ - the group III, had the highest values of DAS28 SE (7.4 ± 0.8) compared to the group II (6.5 ± 1.2) and the group I (3.4 ± 1.2). …”
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