Effects of starter cultures on the metabolite profile, antioxidant activities, and anti-aging properties of tapuy lees by Edward Kevin B. Bragais, Paul Mark B. Medina

“…Future studies should focus on clinical trials in humans to validate these findings and further explore the potential of tapuy lees as a natural, sustainable source of bioactive compounds.…”
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Efficacy of CAD/CAM Glass Fiber Posts for the Restoration of Endodontically Treated Teeth by Maira Alejandra Gutiérrez, Camilo Alejandro Guerrero, Paula Alejandra Baldion

“…Literature reviews, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, case reports, in vitro studies with <8 specimens, and noncomparative trials involving prefabricated or metal cast posts were excluded. …”
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ChatGPT-4o can serve as the second rater for data extraction in systematic reviews. by Mette Motzfeldt Jensen, Mathias Brix Danielsen, Johannes Riis, Karoline Assifuah Kristjansen, Stig Andersen, Yoshiro Okubo, Martin Grønbech Jørgensen

“…<h4>Background</h4>Systematic reviews provide clarity of a bulk of evidence and support the transfer of knowledge from clinical trials to guidelines. Yet, they are time-consuming. …”
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Growth Characteristics of Sheep-Derived <i>Bacteroides fragilis</i> and Preliminary Research on Effects in Mice and Lambs by Cheng Cheng, Jinye Du, Jianping Tao, Darong Cheng

“…In a mouse model, <i>Bacteroides fragilis</i> intervention significantly alleviated colonic inflammation caused by <i>Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli</i> infection, enhanced tight junction protein expression, mitigated oxidative stress, and improved intestinal barrier function, with high-dose interventions showing superior effects. In lamb trials, <i>Bacteroides fragilis</i> intervention stopped diarrhea in four out of five lambs, partially restored intestinal microbiota diversity, and reduced the abundance of potential pathogens such as <i>Aerococcus suis</i> and <i>Corynebacterium camporealensis</i>. …”
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A Meta-analysis: Effect of Stem Cells Transplantation on Rehabilitation of Diabetes Mellitus with Limb Ischemia by Yongjin LIU, Bo DU, Bowei HUANG, Suping HUANG

“…The results of Meta-analysis showed that stem cells therapy had advantage over conventional therapy. …”
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First versus second drop of capillary blood for monitoring blood glucose: a meta-analysis and systematic review by Xiaowan Dong, Chen Zhang, Tiantian Wu, Baimei Zhu

“…The result of subgroup analysis showed that there was no difference in the blood glucose values of the first two drops of blood measured by different blood glucose meters and different cleaning methods (all p > 0.05). …”
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Adolescent and adult mice use both incremental reinforcement learning and short term memory when learning concurrent stimulus-action associations. by Juliana Chase, Liyu Xia, Lung-Hao Tai, Wan Chen Lin, Anne G E Collins, Linda Wilbrecht

“…Adolescent and adult mice also showed comparable performance, with no change in learning rate or softmax beta parameters with adolescent development and task experience. …”
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The Association Between Physical Activity and The Development of Degenerative Spine Disease: A Review by Jakub Chodkowski, Urszula Korotko

“…Inclusion criteria comprised observational studies, clinical trials, and meta-analyses that examined physical activity's effects on DSD risk or progression. …”
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Identification of Predictive Factors for Massive Transfusion Activation in Trauma Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Thosapol Ueamsaranworakul, Ratcharin Niamjumnong, Kumpol Kornthatchapong, Winchana Srivilaithon

“…The risk of bias (RoB) was assessed using the RoB in Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions-I and RoB 2 tools, and statistical analysis was performed, focusing on the homogeneity of effect sizes across trials. Results: The articles search identified a total of 424 studies. …”
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Impact of artificial rice from Gracilaria sp. seaweed on Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) levels in prediabetic and diabetic patients by Purwaningsih Sri, Wahyu Ramadhan

“…Analog rice made from local flour and seaweed flour underwent proximate and fiber content tests, followed by clinical trials involving prediabetic and diabetic sufferers over 42 days. …”
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Reliability of an Instrumented Pressure Walkway for Measuring Walking and Running Characteristics in Young, Athletic Individuals by Alyx Jorgensen, Matthew McManigal, Austin Post, David Werner, Christopher Wichman, Matthew Tao, Elizabeth Wellsandt

“… # Results All variables showed excellent reliability (ICC \> 0.995) for walking and running when measured using three, four, or five passes. …”
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Does task delegation to non-physician health professionals improve quality of diabetes care? Results of a scoping review. by Sanas Mirhoseiny, Tjarko Geelvink, Stephan Martin, Horst Christian Vollmar, Stephanie Stock, Marcus Redaelli

“…Randomised/non-randomised controlled trials and studies with a before/after design that described the delegation of tasks from physicians to non-physicians in diabetes care were included in the search. …”
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A European Approach to Irritable Bowel Syndrome Management by Michel Delvaux, Jacques Frexinos

“…Most of these drugs were developed several decades ago, and studies showing their efficacy have not reached the level of quality that is now required of randomized controlled trials. …”
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Analysis onThe Effect of Dap and NPK Fertilizers Applications on Broccoli Yield. by Bikorwomuhangi, Pastori

“…Broccoli, a nutrient-demanding vegetable crop, was subjected to field trials where varying applications of DAP and NPK fertilizers were compared. …”
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The importance of stem cells in the treatment of type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and diabetes complications by Monika Kamińska, Maria Jasiewicz, Magdalena Miernik-Skrzypczak, Aleksandra Spyra, Marta Malicka, Natalia Dąbrowska, Aleksandra Kozioł, Katarzyna Moczyróg

“…Pluripotent stem cells showed promise in islet transplantation, achieving stable glycemic control in clinical trials. …”
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Auditory agnosia for environmental sounds in Alzheimer’s disease: Effects on daily life by J.A. Coebergh, S. McDowell, T.C.A.M. van Woerkom, J.P. Koopman, J.L. Mulder, F.R.E. Smink, J.D. Blom, S.F.T.M. de Bruijn

“…Results: Some 57 % of our 34 participants showed clinical signs of auditory agnosia for environmental sounds, and 47 % had undetected hearing loss to such an extent that it made them eligible for a hearing aid. …”
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Preclinical studies of the falnidamol as a highly potent and specific active ABCB1 transporter inhibitor by Baojie Liu, Yongzheng Lu, Ruihui Lin, Junbao Xu, Zilin Shang, Xinyu Hou, Xulong Shao, Zhifang Pan, Tao Yu, Weiguo Feng

“…Falnidamol, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) targeting the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), is currently in phase 1 clinical trials for the treatment of solid tumors. In this work, we assessed whether falnidamol could act as an inhibitor of ABCB1 to reverse ABCB1-mediated MDR. …”
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Efficacy Analysis of Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Oligometastatic Tumors: A Retrospective Study by Qian Sun MD, Hanqing Zhao MS, Xianwen Zhang MS, Suli Zhang MS, Zelai He MD, Gengming Wang MD, Hao Jiang MS, Aili Xuan MS, Xianming Li MD

“…Further randomized trials should be conducted.…”
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Microencapsulation of single-cell protein from various microalgae species by Purnama Sukardi, Tjahjo Winanto, , Hartoyo, Taufik Budhi Pramono, Eko Setyo Wibowo

“…Organoleptically, microcapsule showed that the color of capsule was dark green and smell fresh phytoplankton.   …”
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Recognizing and addressing burnout among healthcare workers in rural Nepal: a proof-of-concept study using Kern’s six-step theoretical framework by Raj Kumar Dangal, Eva Studer, Tula Krishna Gupta, Kristin Nguyen, Amit Suneja, Karuna Khadka, Shailina Bata Shrestha, Bibhav Acharya

“…Future studies can test the intervention impact in well-powered trials to support scale-up efforts to identify and address burnout.…”
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