Community re-entry program on global functioning and medication adherence among bipolar affective disorder patients- A randomized controlled trial pilot study by Jaishri, Sreevani Rentala, Preethy Kathiresan, Mukesh Swami

“…Background: The Community re-entry program aims to train participants with the skills and information and help to move efficiently through the mental health in-patient setting to more independent living in the community. This quantitative study to explores the effectiveness of community re-entry program on global functioning and medication adherence for patients with bipolar affective disorder. …”
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The Relationship Between Familial Functioning and Social Media Use Among Children with Depression and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Comparative Study with Healthy Con... by Mutlu Muhammed Özbek, Doğa Sevinçok, Emre Mısır

“…While internalizing symptoms and family communication are more prominent in depressed children, family functioning—particularly problem-solving and communication—plays a larger role in children with ADHD. …”
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Human-Prosthetic Interaction (HumanIT): A study protocol for a clinical trial evaluating brain neuroplasticity and functional performance after lower limb loss. by Elke Lathouwers, Bruno Tassignon, Alexandre Maricot, Ahmed Radwan, Maarten Naeyaert, Hubert Raeymaekers, Peter Van Schuerbeek, Stefan Sunaert, Johan De Mey, Kevin De Pauw, Kevin De Pauw

“…<h4>Background</h4>Lower limb amputation contributes to structural and functional brain alterations, adversely affecting gait, balance, and overall quality of life. …”
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The Structural Modification of Jackfruit Leaf Proteins (<i>Artocarpus heterophyllus</i> Lam.) by High-Intensity Ultrasound Alters Their Techno-Functional Properties and Antioxidant... by Frida Zoé Ragazzo-Calderón, Maricarmen Iñiguez-Moreno, Montserrat Calderón-Santoyo, Juan Arturo Ragazzo-Sánchez

“…High-intensity ultrasound (HIU) can enhance protein solubility by disrupting internal interactions and altering protein structures, making them more suitable for industrial applications. (2) Methods: This study aimed to modify the structure of jackfruit leaf proteins using HIU at different powers (600, 840, and 1080 W) and treatment times (10, 15, and 20 min). …”
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Transcriptomic and Functional Insights of Calcium Suppresses Grape Berry Cracking: Antioxidant Activation, ABA Pathway Modulation, and VITPL1-Mediated Cell Wall Stability by Shi Hao, Zhou Wen Hua, He Xiao e, Xu Yinyu, Wang Yun

“…Meanwhile, overall A treatment group was the more effective.…”
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Impact of prior aspirin use on left ventricular function in ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention: An echocardiographic... by Yosef Yosefzadeh, Mahdokht Rezaei, Abbas Allami, Ali Hosseinsabet

“…Results: Aspirin users had an older age compared to non-users, as well as lower body mass index and renal function. They also had a greater history of hypertension and were more likely to be taking statins, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blockers, and calcium channel blockers. …”
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The BRCA1 variant p.Ser36Tyr abrogates BRCA1 protein function and potentially confers a moderate risk of breast cancer. by Charita M Christou, Andreas Hadjisavvas, Maria Kyratzi, Christina Flouri, Ioanna Neophytou, Violetta Anastasiadou, Maria A Loizidou, Kyriacos Kyriacou

“…In silico approaches currently used for VUS pathogenicity assessment are predictive and often produce conflicting data. Furthermore, functional assays are either domain or function specific, thus they do not examine the entire spectrum of BRCA1 functions and interpretation of individual assay results can be misleading. …”
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A socially prescribed creative play intervention for new parents: investigating post traumatic stress around birth and changes in postnatal depression and reflective function by Paige E. Davis, Susanna Kola-Palmer

“…In total, 57 parents (M = 30.73, SD = 6.20) completed baseline and post-intervention measures of birth trauma experiences (City Birth Trauma Scale), postnatal depression (Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale) reflective function (Reflective Functioning Questionnaire), and qualitative, open-ended questions on social opportunities. …”
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LOW-PROTEIN PASTA FOR CHILDREN PATIENTS WITH PHENYLKETONURIA by S. T. Bykova, T. G. Kalinina

“…It is shown that in the received products protein content doesn’t exceed permissible value (&lt;1.0%), fat from 3.3 to 3.6%, ashes — to 0.14%, carbohydrates no more than 88.0% that conforms to requirements imposed to reduced-protein products of baby food.…”
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Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Treatments for Cognitive Impairments in Older Adults with Alzheimer's Disease: A Narrative Review by Nidia Moreno-Vargas

“…In conclusion, the combination of both treatments proves to be more effective in delaying deterioration in patients with AD, in addition, it is worth mentioning that, within the non-pharmacological treatments, cognitive stimulation is the most used strategy either alone or in combination with others to maintain cognitive and social functions and other activities of daily living, that is, the effectiveness of treatments may depend on the combination of appropriate actions.…”
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Genome-wide analysis of CHYR gene family and BnA03.CHYR.1 functional verification under salt stress in Brassica napus L. by Yanli Guo, Qingxiao Ren, Manman Song, Xiangxiang Zhang, Heping Wan, Fei Liu

“…Although the CHYR gene family has been functionally characterised in various aspects of plant growth, development, and stress responses, its systematic investigation in B. napus is lacking. …”
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Health status, functioning and risk profiles for secondary health conditions in adolescents and young adults with spina bifida: a cross-sectional study at time of transition by Inge Eriks-Hoogland, Moritz Schwethelm, Lorena Müller, Jivko Stoyanov, Jürgen Pannek, Marija Glisic

“… INTRODUCTION: The transition from paediatric to adult medical care is a critical period for adolescents with spina bifida, often marked by deteriorating health and functional status. OBJECTIVES: To describe the health status and functioning of individuals with spina bifida at the time of transition from paediatric to adult care and to identify risk profiles for potentially modifiable secondary health conditions (urinary tract infections, pressure injuries, respiratory problems and obesity). …”
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The Feasibility and User Experience of a Program of Progressive Cued Activity to Promote Functional Upper Limb Activity in the Inpatient Rehabilitation Setting with Follow-Up at Ho... by Kimberly Bassindale, Sarah Golus, Jake Horder, Maureen Winkoski, Meghann Sytsma, Whitney A. Morelli, Maura Casadio, John McGuire, Robert A. Scheidt

“…Although upper limb impairment is one of the most common deficits post-stroke and contributes substantially to diminished functional independence, many survivors receive low dosages of upper limb task training in the inpatient setting. …”
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Gait dynamics and brain function abnormalities in Parkinson’s disease with freezing of gait: a clinical study using resting-state fMRI and wearable devices by Xiaohong Li, Mengdi Hou, Yan Qu, Yuan Huo, Shuting Liu, Minghui Ma, Zhanhua Liang

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The cross‐sectional association of cognitive stimulation factors and cognitive function among Latino adults in Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) by Priscilla M. Vásquez, Wassim Tarraf, Adit Doza, Maria J. Marquine, Krista M. Perreira, Neil Schneiderman, Donglin Zeng, Jianwen Cai, Carmen R. Isasi, Martha L. Daviglus, Hector M. González

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Protective Effects of <i>Cervus elaphus</i> and <i>Eucommia ulmoides</i> Mixture (KGC01CE) on Muscle Loss and Function in Aged Rats by Gi-Bang Koo, Han Ol Kwon, Jong Han Kim, Seung Ho Lee, Sung Lye Shim, Kyoung Hwa Jang

“…This study aims to evaluate the effects of KGC01CE treatment, a mixture of <i>Cervus elaphus</i> (Ce) and <i>Eucommia ulmoides</i> (Eu), which are well-known traditional herbal medicines in Asia, on age-related muscle loss and functional decline in aged rats. KGC01CE has been found to be more effective than the individual extracts in inhibiting dexamethasone (DEX)-induced muscle atrophy and improving muscle mass and grip strength in C2C12 cells and aged rats. …”
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ARID1A alterations function as a biomarker for longer progression-free survival after anti-PD-1/PD-L1 immunotherapy by Razelle Kurzrock, Ryosuke Okamura, Shumei Kato, Suzanna Lee, Rebecca E Jimenez, Jason K Sicklick

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Effect of non-invasive brain stimulation on cognitive function and activities of daily living in patients with carbon monoxide poisoning: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Hui Ding, Chen Wei, Jiwei Chen, Fen Yu, Xing Wang, Yuanwen Zhang

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) in improving cognitive function and activities of daily living (ADL) in patients with delayed encephalopathy after acute carbon monoxide poisoning (DEACMP). …”
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Effects of Pilates combined with breathing exercise on lung function, body posture and postural stability among female college students: A randomized controlled trial. by Jie Zhang, Yanan Zhao, Qianwen Wang

“…This study aimed to explore the effects of Pilates combined with breathing exercise on lung function, body posture, and postural stability among female university students. …”
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Relation-Theoretic Boyd–Wong Contractions of Pant Type with an Application to Boundary Value Problems by Doaa Filali, Faizan Ahmad Khan

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