Clinical description of measles complications in adults in connection with changes in the functional state of the autonomic nervous system by Yu. Yu. Riabokon, S. O. Bilokobyla, O. V. Riabokon

“…Aim of the work – to analyze measles complications in adults depending on the severity of the course and to find out their relationship with the functional state of the autonomic nervous system. …”
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STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OF LEFT VENTRICLE IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE, CORONARY HEART DISEASE AND THYROTOXICOSIS by E. V. PASHCHENKO, A. I. CHESNIKOVA, V. P. TERENTYEV, V. I. KUDINOV, E. A. DEVETYAROVA

“…The structure and function of the thyroid gland were  examined in all patients. …”
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Analysis of atrioventricular function and myocardial strain in hypertensive heart disease: a CMR-based study by Junqiao Niu, Junwen Zhu, Yan Wang, Jie Chen, Hui Li, Yuan Qu, Xiaojuan Li, Wei Sheng, Shaoyu Wang

“…Atrial global longitudinal strain (GLS) parameters were acquired from the GLS-time curve, which includes reservoir function (total strain, εs), conduit function (passive strain, εe), and booster pump function (active strain, εa). …”
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Features of diagnostics of the hepatobiliary system diffuse lesions in children with herpes viral infection caused by Epstein-Barr virus (both isolated and in the form of mixed her... by O. H. Hyliuk, L. M. Bulat

“…The majority of examined patients had coagulogram indices on average matched to the age norm. …”
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The examination of physical function and cognitive outcomes in middle-to-older high-risk adults: an unsupervised clustering method by Joshua L. Gills, Joshua L. Gills, Megan D. Jones, Anthony Campitelli, Anthony Campitelli, Sally Paulson, Sally Paulson, Cody Diehl, Charles Rodgers, Charles Rodgers, Erica Madero, Jennifer R. Myers, Kelsey Bryk, Omonigho Michael Bubu, Omonigho Michael Bubu, Omonigho Michael Bubu, Jordan M. Glenn, Michelle Gray

“…Individuals in C1 had significantly higher global cognitive, visuospatial scores, digital executive functioning and associative learning compared to individuals in C3 (p < 0.05). …”
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Cardioneuroablation for reflex syncope or functional bradyarrhytmias: new insight from a single center experience by Noemi Valenti, Antonio Di Monaco, Imma Romanazzi, Nicola Vitulano, Federica Troisi, Federico Quadrini, Antonio Vitullo, Luca Sgarra, Rosa Caruso, Vincenzo Anzelmo, Pietro Guida, Natale Daniele Brunetti, Massimo Grimaldi

“…At follow-up, a single patient, due to persistent symptoms and bradyarrhythmic disorder, underwent permanent pacemaker implantation; no other patient had recurrence of syncope, and all remained persistently asymptomatic.ConclusionOur results confirm the efficacy and safety of CNA for the treatment of VVS and functional bradyarrhythmias, although further studies are needed to support these findings.…”
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Impact of noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (level of control) on sex hormone profile and erectile function by Abdullah A. Khawaji, Hossam S. El-Tholoth, Muath A. Albarakati, Bander A. Binjabaan, Abdulaziz Alzahrani, Abdulmajeed Althobity, Abdulmalik Almardawi, Khaled Bedaiwi, Mussa AlNuami

“…Well-controlled diabetics had lower BMI (P = 0.001), higher free testosterone (FT) (P = 0.0002), lower sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) (P = 0.0001), and higher IIEF scores (P < 0.0001) compared to the poorly controlled group, indicating better erectile function and potential benefits of weight management and improved testosterone availability. …”
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The availability and functionality of medical equipment and the barriers to their use at comprehensive specialized hospitals in the Amhara region, Ethiopia by Alem Endeshaw Woldeyohanins, Nigatu Mihretu Molla, Abibo Wondie Mekonen, Abrham Wondimu

“…Therefore, to improve healthcare service delivery, collaborative efforts and targeted interventions are essential in optimizing the availability and functionality of medical equipment at each and every health facility.…”
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Immune cells and the trajectories of depression, anxiety, and cognitive function among people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by Yihan Hu, Elie Deeba, Ulf Kläppe, Linn Öijerstedt, John Andersson, Nicolas Ruffin, Fredrik Piehl, Caroline Ingre, Fang Fang, Christina Seitz

“…A majority of the pwALS had data on leukocyte counts and flow cytometric analyses using a comprehensive T cell panel. …”
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The effect of fall-proof training on functional capacities, working memory and Muscle strength of the elderly with stroke by Farahnaz Ayatizadeh Tafti, Saeed Abedinzadeh Masuleh, Mohammad Reza Sadeghian Shahi, Hamidreza Maleki nezhad

“…In this study, to evaluate the functional capacity of the subjects, from three tests including: get up and go test, a 6-minute walking test, and 8-foot walking agility test, to evaluate working memory using the Wechsler working memory software and to evaluate muscle strength two tests of 30 seconds of lateral climbing and 30 seconds of sitting to standing were used.Results: Working memory (P = 0.002), stand up and go test (P < 0.001), 6-minute walk test (P = 0.020), 8-foot walk agility test (017 P = 0.01) and the 30 second lateral up test (P = 0.013) had a significant difference in the two experimental and control groups. …”
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Do Complications After Pancreatoduodenectomy Have an Impact on Long-Term Quality of Life and Functional Outcomes? by Ajami Gikandi, BA, Zhi Ven Fong, MD, MPH, DrPH, Motaz Qadan, MD, PhD, Raja R. Narayan, MD, MPH, Thinzar Lwin, MD, MS, Carlos Fernández-del Castillo, MD, Keith D. Lillemoe, MD, Cristina R. Ferrone, MD

“…Global health status and functional domain scores were similar between both groups. …”
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The enlarged perivascular spaces in the hippocampus is associated with memory function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus by Peichun Pan, Dongsheng Zhang, Jing Li, Min Tang, Xuejiao Yan, Xin Zhang, Man Wang, Xiaoyan Lei, Xiaoling Zhang, Jie Gao

“…The T2DM-CI group had lower DTI-ALPS index and RAVLT total score. …”
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Diffusion MRI-based analysis of functional alterations of the glymphatic system in children with non-lesional epilepsy by Bixia Wu, Gengbiao Zhang, Yanting Wang, Hongyi Zheng, Hui Tan, Wenbin Zheng

“…Objective: Based on diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) data, we used DTI-analysis along the perivascular space (DTI-ALPS) and free-water mapping to investigate the function of the glymphatic system and its relationship with clinical features among pediatric patients with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-negative non-lesional epilepsy (NLE). …”
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Evaluation of the functional activity of CD39 ectonucleotidase in regulatory T cells in children with inflammatory bowel diseases by T. V. Radygina, E. G. Sorokina, S. V. Petrichuk, D. G. Kuptsova, O. V. Kurbatova, A. S. Potapov, S. A. Afanasyeva

“…It was shown that samples with a smaller number of cells and a lower intensity of CD39 expression in Treg had a higher activity of CD39 ectonucleotidase.For efficient ATP hydrolysis, in addition to the amount of CD39 in Treg, their functional activity is important. …”
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Neurobiological correlates of personality dimensions in borderline personality disorder using graph analysis of functional connectivity by Francesca D’Adda, Giovanni Sighinolfi, Micaela Mitolo, Mauro Scala, Lucia Guidi, Lorenzo Motta, Lorenzo Cirignotta, David Neil Manners, Caterina Tonon, Raffaele Lodi, Marco Menchetti

“…While altered brain functional connectivity (FC) has been reported in BPD, neurobiological-clinical correlations remain debated. …”
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Altered Cerebro-Cerebellar Functional Connectivity Associated With Working Memory Decline After Sleep Deprivation by Ziyao Wu, Sitong Feng, Sisi Zheng, Linrui Dong, Hongxiao Jia, Yanzhe Ning

“…Methods: In this study, 26 healthy participants with regular sleep conducted an n-back task and had resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans before and after 24 h of SD. …”
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Effects of Teriparatide and Alendronate on Functional Recovery from Spinal Cord Injury and Postinjury Bone Loss by Shuai Wang, Jingliang Zhu, Yuping Feng, Yuchen Hua, Gangjun You, Jahui Su, Benchao Shi

“…Objectives: This study evaluated the efficacy of teriparatide (TPTD) and alendronate (ALN) in mitigating bone loss, enhancing bone structure, and facilitating motor function recovery following spinal cord injury (SCI). …”
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A Complete Functional Characterization of Patients with Severe Knee Osteoarthritis in Need of Total Knee Replacement by Vinicius Taboni Lisboa, Bruno de Paula Leite Arruda, Rafael de Andrade Tambascia, Alessandro Rozin Zorzi, Alberto Cliquet, Gustavo Constantino de Campos

“…Quadriceps strength (extensor torque) had a negative correlation with WOMAC (r = −0.3102; <i>p</i> < 0.05), VAS (r = −0.3247; <i>p</i> < 0.05), and a positive correlation with SF-36 Functional Capacity subscale (r = 0.321; <i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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IAPP blocks anti-breast cancer function of CD8+T cells via targeting cuproptosis by Dandan Guo, Dandan Guo, Zhijian Huang, Qianqian Wang, Qianqian Wang, Wei Chen, Wei Chen, Yu Huang, Yu Huang, Xinhao Sun, Jian Chen, Shuying Feng, Shuying Feng

“…Thereby downregulation of IAPP reduced cuprotosis of CD8+T or Her2-CAR-T cells to promote the anti-BRCA function both in vitro and in vivo.ConclusionOur research had clarified the function and mechanism of IAPP in CD8+T cells, providing new ideas for improving the diagnosis and treatment of BRCA.…”
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Effects of Mulberry Leaf Extract on the Liver Function of Juvenile Spotted Sea Bass (Lateolabrax maculatus) by Sishun Zhou, Hao Lin, Lumin Kong, Jianrong Ma, Zhongying Long, Huihui Qin, Zhangfan Huang, Yi Lin, Longhui Liu, Zhongbao Li

“…This study provides a theoretical basis for the application of ELM in the cultivation of spotted sea bass by exploring the effect of ELM on the liver function of spotted sea bass.…”
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