Visual Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction with a Hydrophobic Acrylic Monofocal IOL Delivered Using a Manual System by Christenbury J, Hall B

“…For intermediate vision (66cm), 98% of eyes (55/56) had corrected monocular visual acuity 20/25 or better. …”
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Clinical and pathogenetic role of immunoinflammatory activation and endothelial dysfunction in patients with coronary heart disease associated with hypothyroidism based on the resu... by N. S. Mykhailovska, T. V. Oliynyk

“…Objective: to study the relationship between the level of thyroid hormones and clinical, autonomic, structural and functional characteristics of heart affections, activity of immune inflammation markers, endothelial dysfunction by means of cognitive modeling. …”
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Concurrent validity testing of the patient perspective of arrhythmia questionnaire by Kathryn A. Wood, Yutong Jin, Robert T. Krafty, Jameze H. James, Sivaraman K. Iyer, Nitish Badhwar

“…Abstract Background Disease-specific patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are widely used to evaluate not only a patient’s view of their symptoms, functional status, and health related quality of life, but also clinical benefit of treatments. …”
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Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction adapted to pregnant women with psychosocial vulnerabilities - a randomized feasibility trial in a Danish hospital-based outpatient setting by Sine Skovbjerg, Michelle Kolls, Anette Kjærbye-Thygesen, Lone Overby Fjorback

“…The majority of participants had a history of one or more mental disorders. Most frequently depression or an anxiety disorder. …”
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Pediatric Limb Reconstruction Gone Wrong: Risks of Pursuing Treatment Without Thorough Psychological Evaluation by Whitney M. Herge, PhD, LP, Mikhail Samchukov, MD, Emily Elerson, RN, Alexander Cherkashin, MD, David Podeszwa, MD

“…Eventually the patient had to be admitted to the team’s pediatric orthopaedic institution and was later transferred to an intensive outpatient mental health program for safety and mood stabilization. …”
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Specialist Savvy Versus Generalist Grit: Elucidating the Trade‐Offs in Adaptive Dietary Ecomorphology Amongst African Green and Bush Snakes by Hanlie M. Engelbrecht, Kimberley E. J. Chapelle, Graham J. Alexander

“…African Green and Bush Snakes (Philothamnus) feed primarily on frogs (anurophagous) and lizards (saurophagous), but the degree of intraspecific dietary generalization and specialization remains unclear. Thus, our study had three objectives: (1) to evaluate proportional differences in anurophagy and saurophagy between Philothamnus species, (2) quantitatively assess the shape differences in four of the main cranial bones functional in feeding, and (3) explore models of diet evolution. …”
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Greater anterior pelvic tilt and lumbar mobility in females compared to males undergoing periacetabular osteotomy: A matched cohort study by Maximilian Fischer, Lars Nonnenmacher, Andreas Nitsch, Matthias R. Mühler, Andre Hofer, Georgi I. Wassilew

“…Abstract Purpose The functional hip–spine interaction is increasingly noted in hip preservation by periacetabular osteotomy (PAO), while potentially affecting the impingement‐free acetabular reorientation. …”
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Nutritional, phenolic and in vitro digestion characteristics of dried grape pomace processed with different micronization/air-classification protocols by Aristide Maggiolino, Roberta Greco, Federica Blando, Eleni Tsiplakou, Elisabetta Casalino, Pasquale De Palo

“…The highest phenolic concentration was recorded in the F1 fraction under high micronization (p < 0.05), while G fraction had the lowest Folin values (p < 0.05). These findings suggest that fine fractions enriched in polyphenols and antioxidant activity, offer promising benefits for animal feed applications by potentially improving feed functionality and health-promoting properties. …”
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Outcome Analysis and Determinants of Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Young Adults After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Who Participated in Early Phase II Cardiac Rehabilitati... by Basuni Radi Radi, Ryan Enast Intan, Bambang Dwiputra, Dwita R Desandri, Ade Meidian Ambari

“…Patients who dropped out (12%) from the CR program had a higher risk of developing events (HR 3.86, 95% CI 1.36-10.99). …”
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Single-cell RNA-seq analysis of mouse carotid artery under disturbed flow and human carotid plaques identifies key cell populations in atherosclerosis development by Xuyang Liu, Xu Li, Xin Wang, Jiawei Zhao, Chen Liu, Shaochi Wang, Zongping Xia, Yuming Xu

“…This study systematically elucidated functional changes of cell populations under disturbed flow. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery with the Catalys Platform in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Cataract: A Prospective Cohort Study by Juan Liang, Yan Gao, Lianghuan Nan, Jinli Zhao, Yan Zhao, Ruihua Wei

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Oxford Shoulder Instability Score: cross-cultural adaptation into Spanish and analysis of its methodological quality by Rocio Aldon-Villegas, Gema Chamorro-Moriana, Fernando Espuny-Ruiz, Maria-Luisa Benitez-Lugo

“…Abstract Background Oxford Shoulder Instability Score (OSIS) is a patient reported outcome measure designed specifically to assess functional difficulties resulting from shoulder instability. …”
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Polysaccharides from Brown Seaweeds (<i>Padina boergesenii</i> and <i>Sargassum euryphyllum</i>) as Promising Inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2: Characterization, Mechanisms, and Therapeuti... by Saly Gheda, Ali M. Karkour, Shimaa El Shafay, Mohamed GabAllah, João Cotas, Leonel Pereira

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OCCUPATIONAL RISK FOR EMPLOYEES OF MODERN PRODUCTION OF EPICHLOROHYDRIN IN DYNAMICS OF MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS by N. M. Meshchakova, S. F. Shayakhmetov, M. P. Dyakovich

“…So, the statistically significant increase in the risk cases of the neurological and border psychical disorders, the functional disorders of the cardio-vascular and endocrine systems was observed to be in the fitters-repairers, unlike the operators of mechanical devices, by the second study period. …”
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Black raspberry supplementation on overweight and Helicobacter pylori infected mild dementia patients a pilot study by Yohanes Tandoro, Hui-Fang Chiu, Chei-Ling Tan, Ming-Hong Hsieh, Yi-Wen Huang, Jianhua Yu, Li-Shu Wang, Chi-Ho Chan, Chin-Kun Wang

“…Consumption of BRBs improved cognitive functions (p < 0.00001), compared to the placebo group (p > 0.05). …”
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Early arthritis in children – first results of prospective follow up by S. O. Salugina, N. N. Kuzmina, G. R. Movsisyan, E. S. Fedorov, S. V. Arsenjeva, E. N. Alexandrova, A. A. Novikov, A. A. Baranov

“…Morning stiffness was absent in 85% of pts. 37% of pts had ANF and 13,2% - RF. 10,5% were ACCP positive and 28,3% – MCV positive. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification, Characterization, and Expression Analysis of Orphan Genes Within Coriander by Meidi Zhang, Mo Zhu, Hong Lang, Weiming Wang, Xiaonan Li, Mingliang Jiang

“…Genic feature analyses revealed that <i>CsOGs</i> and <i>ASGs</i>, although part of different gene sets, had shorter gene lengths, a lower proportion of multi-exon genes, and higher GC content than <i>ECGs</i>. …”
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Sentinel lymph node biopsy in patients with breast cancer. Experience in implementing at the regional level. Priority issues by A. Yu. Vorontsov, A. N. Volodin, M. A. Kurochkina, V. V. Radovskiy, T. V. Burova, S. V. Gamayunov

“…This study included 500 patients with invasive (T1–2) breast cancer with clinically negative sentinel lymph nodes of all immunohistochemical subtypes that had undergone SLNB and histological examination. …”
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Pilot-Scale Production of Sericin-Derived Oligopeptides (SDOs) from Yellow Silk Cocoons: Peptide Characterization and Specifications by Papungkorn Sangsawad, Surangkhanang Chumee, Phanthipha Laosam, Sittiruk Roytrakul, Sasikan Katemala, Manote Sutheerawattananonda

“…Considering their investigated characteristics, SDOs could be manufactured at a pilot capacity and used as a functional food component in commercial applications designed to improve metabolic health.…”
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INDIAN MYTHS AS THE BASIS OF HART CRANE’S MYTHMAKING by Anna V. Kolisnychenko, Svitlana V. Kharytska

“…In Hart Crane’s works, almost every word holds a mythological potential, it always functions in its original meaning, based on which the mythical context prevails. …”
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