Evaluation of the factors that impact upper limb coordination in children with cerebral palsy: A narrative review by Sara Di Benedetto, Andrea Battaglino, Vanesa Abuín-Porras, Eleuterio A. Sánchez-Romero, Raquel Cantero-Tellez, Kristin Valdes, Jorge Hugo Villafañe

“…Conclusion: Factors that include body structures and functions, time and age of the child, the relationship between factors, and assessment tools can influence the assessment and presentation of upper limb coordination in children with CP. …”
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Intervención estatal, transformaciones en los vínculos con el sector privado y crecimiento económico sectorial. El caso del sector de Software y Servicios Informáticos de la ciudad... by CARINA BORRASTERO

“…We argue that the type of intervention undertaken by the Provincial Government, in its close association with a particularly dynamic economic sector, produced important changes at the structural level of the State, its specific functions, the nature of its relationship with the private sector and ways to institutionalize such links, progressively acquired a ‘structural’ character. …”
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Elevated septal native T1 time in cardiac magnetic resonance imaging suggesting myocardial fibrosis in young kidney transplant recipients by Tim Alexander Ubenauf, Jeannine von der Born, Rizky I. Sugianto, Carl Grabitz, Elena Lehmann, Nima Memaran, Nele Kanzelmeyer, Jan Falk, Nigar Babazade, Samir Sarikouch, Diane Miriam Renz, Bernhard Magnus Wilhelm Schmidt, Anette Melk

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TUMORAL AND NON TUMORAL PITUITARY LESIONS AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM by I. A. Ilovayskaya

“…Functional neuroendocrine disturbances arise against absence of visible changes of structure of a brain as the main reasons consider superfluous exercise stresses, stresses and critical depression of mass of a body…”
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Putative Mechanisms of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia Examined Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Neelabja Roy, Dhruva Ithal, Urvakhsh Meherwan Mehta, Rakshathi Basavaraju, Rose Dawn Bharath, Nicolas R. Bolo, Jagadisha Thirthalli, Bangalore N. Gangadhar, Matcheri S. Keshavan

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“Proteinjury”: a universal pathological mechanism mediated by cerebrospinal fluid in neurodegeneration and trauma by Vladimir F. Lazarev, Bashar A. Alhasan, Irina V. Guzhova, Boris A. Margulis

“…This review explores the mechanisms underlying the formation of pathogenic protein complexes in CSF, the diagnostic potential of CSF protein biomarkers, and the prospects for rehabilitation therapies aimed at preventing secondary damage mediated by pathogenic protein structures in CSF. Based on the findings discussed in this review, we conclude that proteinjury represents a universal and critical mechanism in the progression of various neurodegenerative disorders, and a deeper understanding of this phenomenon may provide new insights for the development of targeted interventions to improve clinical outcomes.…”
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Modeling prebunking strategies to contain misinformation spread by Giorgio Martalò, Marco Menale, Romina Travaglini

“…Following a classical epidemiological approach, the population is structured into interacting functional subsystems, representing individuals with different susceptibility levels. …”
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Preventive effect of the neurodynamic mobilization technique on delayed onset of muscle soreness: a randomized, single-blinded, placebo-controlled study by Ugur Sozlu, Selda Basar, Rabia Semsi, Esedullah Akaras, Aylin Sepici Dincel

“…Abstract Background The neurodynamic mobilization (NM) technique is an intervention designed to restore homeostasis by mobilizing the nervous system and its surrounding structures. …”
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Comparative analysis of combined exercise programs in middle-aged obese males: impact on energy expenditure, body composition, and metabolic rate by Gerasimos V. Grivas

“…Additionally, respiratory function showed a large improvement. No significant differences were observed between SCG and ICG in energy expenditure, resting metabolic rate, total daily energy expenditure, macronutrient composition, or health indices after the intervention (p > 0.05).ConclusionIn conclusion, both SCG and ICG are effective strategies for improving metabolic health, respiratory function, and body composition in middle-aged obese males. …”
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Transforming Bakırköy Powder Magazine, an Industrial Heritage, through Repurposing into a Public Space by Merve Görçin, Alev Erarslan Göçer

“…The building, now functioning as a library, observation terrace, café, and social spaces, is thoroughly evaluated in terms of its historical context, pre-intervention identity, and subsequent architectural features. …”
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International Society for the Advancement of Kinanthropometry (ISAK) Global: international accreditation scheme of the competent anthropometrist by Vladimir Schuindt da Silva, Maria Filomena Soares Vieira

“…We describe the four-level hierarchical structure of IAAS, which is guided by the rules defined in the ISAK Handbook and the anthropometric procedures described in the ISAK manuals, as well as the importance and functionality of the ISAK website. …”
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How Facebook Mediated COVID-19 Risk Communication: Evidence from Chinese External Media During the Winter Olympics by Liwen Zhang, Yi-Xin Zhou, Ke-ke Shang

“…However, dialogic contraction had no significant effect. Technical functionality mediated the relationship between information presentation and communication effectiveness but did not show a significant mediating effect for dialogic intervention. …”
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A Study of Spontaneous Self-Injurious Behavior and Neuroimaging in Rhesus Macaques by Ya-Li Zhang, Yi-Cheng Qiao, Yun-Chao Ji, Hong-Di Huang, Long Zhang, Jian-Xiong Ruan, Chen-Yao Li, Hui-Heng Xie, Bao-Lin Zhang, Qi Zhou, Sha-Sha Yue, Xiao-Mei Yu, Ming-Hao Qiu, Chuan-Kai Yu, Si-Chu Wu, Yu-Fang Zhou, Yan-Ling Li, Hong-Mei Zhu, Shu-Zhen Dong, Kang Huang, Yun Wang, Qiong Wang, Yi-Jiang Li, Ya Xie, Hui-Ling Chen, Long-Bao Lv, Shu Liu, Yong-Gang Yao, Chun Wang, Ning Liu, Jian-Hong Wang

“…Enhanced structural and functional connectivity was observed. …”
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The lasting impact of COVID-19. How the pandemic reshaped human behaviour by Raluca Iuliana GEORGESCU, Dumitru Alexandru BODISLAV, Alexandru Dan COȘOCARIU, Ionuț Valeriu ANDREI

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on human behaviour, resulting in enduring effects on societal norms, economic structures, and psychological well-being. This investigation delves into the multifarious repercussions of the pandemic, with a particular emphasis on its enduring impacts on cognitive functioning, social dynamics, and mental health. …”
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From the WHO framework to integrated senior health and wellness hub program: an implementation journey by Xiaoting Huang, Xiaoting Huang, Hao Yi Tan, Hao Yi Tan, Hao Yi Tan, Pei Ling Er, Amber Wong, Si Qi Lim, Joshua Kuan Tan, Wan Qi Yee, Xiaohui Xin, Lian Leng Low

“…Implemented in partnership with Active Aging Centers (AACs), ISHW enhances preventive health through structured screening, customizable nutrition education, and targeted physical activity interventions.MethodsThis study aimed to develop an implementation-informed, context-sensitive model for integrated care using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) and Theory of Change to guide the design and pilot of the ISHW program. …”
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Social participation and cognitive activities as explanation factor for the association between income and self-rated health for older adults by A. M. Buß, F. G. Wittmann, A. Pabst, M. Luppa, A. Oey, I. Blotenberg, M. I. Cardona, S. Weise, A. Bauer, R. P. Kosilek, F. Bader, C. Brettschneider, B. Wiese, W. Hoffmann, W. Hoffmann, T. Frese, J. S. Gensichen, H.-H. König, J. R. Thyrian, J. R. Thyrian, J. R. Thyrian, S. G. Riedel-Heller

“…The aim of this study was therefore to explore whether and to what extent various health-promoting behaviors can explain the association between household income and self-rated health among older people at risk of dementia.MethodsThe sample consisted of 845 participants (average age 68.9 years; 52.6% female) from the AgeWell.de study, an intervention trial aiming to preserve cognitive function. …”
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Correlates of duration between initial drug use and first drug injection among people who inject drugs in Iran, 2020 by Zahra Abdolahinia, Zahra Jaafari, Ali Karamoozian, Soheil Mehmandoost, Nima Ghalekhani, Mehrdad Khezri, Ghazal Mousavian, Mostafa Shokoohi, Ali Mirzazadeh, Ali Akbar Haghdoost, Mohammad Karamouzian, Mohammad Mehdi Gooya, Samaneh Akbarpour, Hamid Sharifi, Fatemeh Tavakoli

“…A generalized linear mixed model with a gamma-distributed dependent variable and log link function was used to investigate the correlates of transition time from non-injection to injection drug use. …”
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A Case of Achalasia Presenting with Cardiac Arrest due to Left Atrial Compression by Dong Han Yeom, Han Seung Ryu

“…The subsequent stasis of ingested food not only leads to symptoms of dysphagia, regurgitation, chest pain, and weight loss, but also results in an increased risk of esophageal carcinoma. Structural or functional pulmonary abnormalities occur in more than half of patients and may be due to recurrent aspiration or tracheal compression from a dilated esophagus. …”
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Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Patient Baseline Characteristics in the Sparsentan Phase 3 DUPLEX Study by Howard Trachtman, Jai Radhakrishnan, Michelle N. Rheault, Charles E. Alpers, Jonathan Barratt, Hiddo J.L. Heerspink, Irene L. Noronha, Vlado Perkovic, Brad Rovin, Hernán Trimarchi, Muh Geot Wong, Alex Mercer, Jula Inrig, William Rote, Ed Murphy, Patricia W. Bedard, Sandra Roth, Stewart Bieler, Radko Komers

“…Thirty-three patients (9.4% of 352 evaluable samples) had pathogenic or likely pathogenic (P/LP) variants of genes essential to podocyte structural integrity and function, 27 (7.7%) had P/LP collagen gene (COL4A3/4/5) variants, and 14 (4.0%) had high-risk APOL1 genotypes. …”
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Unveiling Guyon’s Canal: Insights into Clinical Anatomy, Pathology, and Imaging by Sonal Saran, Pellauru Saavi Reddy, Kapil Shirodkar, Ankit B. Shah, Aakanksha Agarwal, Ankur Shah, Karthikeyan P. Iyengar, Rajesh Botchu

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