Extensible lateral approach versus sinus tarsi approach for sanders type II and III calcaneal fractures osteosynthesis: a randomized controlled trial of 186 fractures by Amr A. Fadle, Ahmed A. Khalifa, Peter Mamdouh Shehata, Wael EL-Adly, Ahmed Ekram Osman

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Angiogenic properties of adipose tissue-derived multipotent mesenchymal stromal cells in patients with coronary heart disease by N. A. Dzhoyashvili, A. Yu. Efimenko, R. S. Akchurin, V. A. Tkachuk, E. V. Parfenova

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Binge-type eating disorders and ultra-processed food addiction: phenomenology, pathophysiology and treatment implications by Joan Ifland, Timothy D. Brewerton

“…Background and objectiveDespite their clinical differences, loss of control binge eating (LCBE) is a core feature of all binge-type eating disorders (EDs), including binge eating disorder (BED), bulimia nervosa (BN), and anorexia nervosa binge purge type (AN-BP). …”
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The Regulatory Role of EvfG Through Coordinated Control of Flagellar Biosynthesis and Energy Metabolism in Porcine Extraintestinal Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ExPEC) by Bingbing Zong, Peiyi Wang, Wei Liu, Aihua Wu, Yong Xiao, Shulin Fu, Yinsheng Qiu, Yanyan Zhang, Wentong Liu

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Hydrogen-Rich Water Consumption for Acute and Residual Fatigue After Simulated Football Matches: Protocol for a Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Trial by Michal Hruby, Karel Hulka, David Bernatik

“…The potential positive effects of molecular hydrogen, such as attenuation of oxidative stress, reduction in muscle damage markers, and accelerated neuromuscular recovery, may contribute to faster restoration of functional capacities. …”
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Single versus double symphyseal plating in management of tile C1-2 and C1-3 pelvic ring injuries: a randomized controlled trial by Islam Sayed Moussa, Ibrahim Mahmoud Abdelmonem, Amr Mohammed Nagy

“…Methods The study was designed as a prospective, randomized controlled trial with a single-blind methodology, conducted at a level 1 trauma center. …”
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The impact of atmospheric pollutants on the physical health of college students based on physical examination data of college students from a university in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province,... by Jiaxin He, Ke Liu, Zhiyu He

“…A mixed cross-sectional econometric model controlled for individual characteristics such as height (mean = 170.66 cm, SD = 8.37), weight (mean = 64.94 kg, SD = 13.40), gender (mean = 0.313, SD = 0.464), and environmental factors such as temperature, wind speed, and green coverage (mean = 41.22, SD = 1.45). …”
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The role of reward-related brain activity in response to treatment and later depression severity: data from a randomized controlled trial in early adolescents with anxiety disorder... by Cecilia A. Westbrook, Michael Schlund, Jennifer S. Silk, Erika E. Forbes, Neal D. Ryan, Ronald E. Dahl, Dana L. McMakin, Philip C. Kendall, Anthony Mannarino, Cecile D. Ladouceur

“…However, it remains unknown whether these effects are driven by reward anticipation or feedback, which reflect different functional roles in motivated behavior, or whether brain activity changes as a function of treatment response. …”
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Interpersonal psychotherapy delivered by nonspecialists for depression and posttraumatic stress disorder among Kenyan HIV-positive women affected by gender-based violence: Randomiz... by Susan M Meffert, Thomas C Neylan, Charles E McCulloch, Kelly Blum, Craig R Cohen, Elizabeth A Bukusi, Helen Verdeli, John C Markowitz, James G Kahn, David Bukusi, Harsha Thirumurthy, Grace Rota, Ray Rota, Grace Oketch, Elizabeth Opiyo, Linnet Ongeri

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>IPT for MDD and PTSD delivered by nonspecialists in the context of HIV care yielded significant improvements in HIV-positive women's mental health, functioning, and GBV (IPV) exposure, compared to controls.…”
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Optimized step size control within the Rosenbrock solvers for stiff chemical ordinary differential equation systems in KPP version 2.2.3_rs4 by R. Dreger, T. Kirfel, T. Kirfel, A. Pozzer, S. Rosanka, R. Sander, D. Taraborrelli, D. Taraborrelli

“…Significant reductions in the computation time were accomplished with only marginal deviations in the results compared to the standard first-order controller. …”
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Low-Dose Sirolimus Immunoregulation Therapy in Patients with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis: A 24-Week Follow-Up of the Randomized, Open-Label, Parallel-Controlled Trial by Hong-Yan Wen, Jia Wang, Sheng-Xiao Zhang, Jing Luo, Xiang-Cong Zhao, Chen Zhang, Cai-Hong Wang, Fang-Yuan Hu, Xiao-Juan Zheng, Ting Cheng, Hong-Qing Niu, Guang-Ying Liu, Wen-Xian Yang, Na-Na Yu, Jin-Li Ru, Qi-Xiang Chen, Xue-Chun Lu, Pei-Feng He, Chong Gao, Xiao-Feng Li

“…Concomitantly, their usage of immunosuppressants for controlling disease activity was decreased as compared with the conventional group with no difference in blood routine, and liver and renal functions both before and after the treatment of sirolimus and between the two groups (p>0.05). …”
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Effect of sleeve gastrectomy on cardiac inflammatory markers and early postoperative outcomes: A systematic review by Abeer Majed Al Kusayer, Hadia Radwan, Dimitrios Papandreou, Haydar Hasan

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Mechanism of Diabetes Remission or Improvement in Glucose Control Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Rebekah Wilmington, Arash Ardavani, Nebras Hasan, Yousef Alhindi, Imran Ramzan, Oluwaseun Anyiam, Iskandar Idris

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Distributed Deep Reinforcement Learning Via Split Computing For Connected Autonomous Vehicles by Rauch Robert, Gazda Juraj

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Ultrasound-guided Genicular Nerve Block in Comparison to Intra-articular Steroid Injection in Chronic Pain Due to Osteoarthritis Knee: A Double-blind Randomised Controlled Trial by Kalaivani Pushpakaran, Naveen Cherian Thomas, Judy Ann John, Madhavi Kandagaddala, S. Anitha, Lenny Vasanthan, Grace Rebekah, Shyamkumar Nidugala Keshava

“…Results: Twenty-five patients were allotted in each of the treatment arms. Significant reduction in VAS and improvement in LFI at 4 and 12 weeks in both the experimental and control groups when compared to baseline (P < 0.05) were noted. …”
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JMJD3 deficiency disturbs dopamine biosynthesis in midbrain and aggravates chronic inflammatory pain by Xi-Biao He, Fang Guo, Wei Zhang, Jiacheng Fan, Weidong Le, Qi Chen, Yongjun Ma, Yong Zheng, Sang-Hun Lee, Hui-Jing Wang, Yi Wu, Qinming Zhou, Rui Yang

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The impact of small food workshops management regulations on aflatoxin B1 in home-made peanut oil and the liver function of high-consumption area residents: an interrupted time ser... by Jiangbo Lei, Jiangbo Lei, Yan Li, Yanyan Wang, Jinchang Zhou, Yuzhe Wu, Yuhua Zhang, Lan Liu, Yijun Ou, Yijun Ou, Lili Huang, Lili Huang, Sixuan Wu, Sixuan Wu, Xuanya Guo, Lieyan Liu, Rongfei Peng, Zhijun Bai, Weiwei Zhang, Weiwei Zhang

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Examining the role of physical activity in older adults with epilepsy by Stephen P. Klaus, Serdar Akkol, Smitha K. Achuthan, Annie He, Cynthia Zheng, Ed Faught, Halley B. Alexander

“…This includes how PA can affect pathogenesis and reduce the incidence of epilepsy onset through the reduction of neuroinflammation. PA may also be utilized by older adults with epilepsy to improve cardiovascular function, seizure control, prevent falls and secondary head injury, as an adjunct treatment for mood disorders and cognitive decline, and to promote general well-being. …”
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Two-year follow-up of gait and postural control following initiation of recombinant human tripeptidyl intracerebroventricular enzyme replacement therapy in two atypical CLN2 patien... by Rahul Soangra, Marybeth Grant-Beuttler, Harriet Chang, Raymond Y. Wang

“…Their evaluations assessed postural sway variability, potential for slips and trips, gait metrics, sit-to-stand durations, scores from the sensory organization test (SOT), and gross motor function measure (GMFM) scores. Findings indicated a decline in postural complexity and stability in the medial-lateral (ML) axis, a reduction in toe clearance, and an augmented risk of stumbling for the participants. …”
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Bank Retreat Mechanisms Driven by Debris Flow Surges: A Parameterized Model Based on the Results of Physical Experiments by Xi'an Wang, Jiangang Chen, Xiaoqing Chen, Huayong Chen, Wanyu Zhao, Hechun Ruan, Jinshui Wang

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