Effect of Baduanjin exercise in a blended online-offline model on cognitive function and peripheral blood BDNF levels in older adults by Zhihui Zhou, Jiawei Wang, Fanhui Kong, Qianqian Zhang

“…Each session comprised a 60-min structure, including a 10-min warm-up, 40 min of Baduanjin exercise, and a 10-min cool-down period. …”
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Enhancing Quality of Life in Patients With Hypothyroidism Using a Scientific Yoga Module: Randomized Controlled Trial by Savithri Nilkantham, Amit Singh, Vijaya Majumdar, Harini K N, Snigdha Atmakur

“…In addition, in the yoga intervention group, performance was assessed using a yoga performance assessment scale, and satisfaction was measured through a structured feedback survey. ResultsThe intervention showed highly significant effects across all domains of the primary outcome measure (P<.001), with the most notable effects on mental health (F2, 118=425.88; η2=0.88), energy and vitality (F2, 118=371.73; η2=0.86), and role limitations—emotional (F2, 118=335.45; η2=0.85). …”
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Net ownership, utilization and malaria burden in the context of Piperonyl butoxide-LLINs intervention in western Kenya. by Job Oyweri, Patrick O Onyango, Maxwell G Machani, Josephat Bungei, Sammy Cheruiyot, Yaw A Afrane, Ming-Chieh Lee, Daibin Zhong, Guofa Zhou, John Githure, Harrysone Atieli, Guiyun Yan

“…Data on net ownership and usage was collected using a standardized semi-structured questionnaire. Finger prick blood smears were collected on slides for microscopic examination, while dry blood spots (DBS) on filter paper were collected for real-time PCR (RT-PCR) diagnosis of Plasmodium infection in both intervention groups. …”
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Features of “Inverted” Educational Resources for Distance Learning of Pupils by D. A. Barkhatova, A. L. Simonova, P. S. Lomasko, L. B. Khegay

“…The necessity of compressing and structuring educational material and presentation in a question-and-task, visualized format is substantiated.Results. …”
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Impairments in the Nanostructure of Red Blood Cell Membranes in Acute Blood Loss and Their Correction with Perfluorocarbon Emulsion by V. V. Moroz, A. M. Chernysh, E. K. Kozlova, V. A. Sergunova, O. E, Gudkova, M. S. Fedorova, A. K. Kirsanova, I. S. Novoderzhkina

“…Objective: to study impairments in the nanostructure of red blood cell membranes in acute blood loss and methods to correct the membrane structures with perfluorocarbon emulsion. Materials and methods. …”
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Improving stroke awareness through a culturally adapted audiovisual intervention in the United Arab Emirates by Michelle Cherfane, Michelle Cherfane, Michelle Cherfane, Jihan Safwan, Jihan Safwan, Chadia Haddad, Chadia Haddad, Chadia Haddad, Chadia Haddad, Hala Sacre, Hala Sacre, Pascale Salameh, Pascale Salameh, Pascale Salameh, Pascale Salameh, Rawan Elkerenawy, Tala Abou El Kheir, Mariam Al Nuaimi, Leen Abou Mattar, Hassan Hosseini, Fouad Sakr, Fouad Sakr, Katia Iskandar, Katia Iskandar, Katia Iskandar

“…Stroke knowledge was measured using a structured questionnaire immediately before and after the video. …”
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The effect of bullying victimization on internet addiction: mediated by cyberbullying perpetration and moderated by social support by Yi Xie, Meng-Meng Zhang, Cong Wang, Jia Cai, Yu Wang, Yun-Fei Mu, Zhong-Yue Deng, Ai-Ping Deng, Hong-Jun Song, Lan Zhang, Jun Zhang, Yi Huang, Li Yin, Ting-Ting Jiang, Wen-Wu Shen, Ming-Li Li, Mao-Sheng Ran

“…Methods Participants completed the Internet Addiction Test (IAT) and provided information on their demographics, experiences with bullying, and social support. General linear modeling (GLM), structural equation modeling (SEM), and interaction item analysis were conducted. …”
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Impact evaluation of an interdisciplinary approach to patients with chronic non-cancer pain in Chilean primary care by Paula Zamorano, Teresita Varela, Isidora Salvatierra, Alvaro Tellez, Manuel Espinoza, Gustavo Torres, Victoria Rodríguez, María José Figueroa, Alejandro Rodríguez, Denisse Figueroa, Leonardo Silva, Sheila Salazar, Víctor Lucero, Francisco Suarez

“…Despite the health system’s structural, cultural, and organizational barriers, the intervention was implemented and consolidated in daily operation, providing learnings for a further scale-up. …”
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Unique epitope–antibody interactions in the intrinsically disordered proteoglycan-like domain of human carbonic anhydrase IX defined by high-resolution NMR combined with yeast surf... by Feng Ni, Cunle Wu, Ping Xu, Ping Wang, Yves Fortin, Melanie Arbour, Luke Masson, Denis L’Abbé, Andrea Acel, Mylene Gosselin, Anne E.G. Lenferink

“…Transverse relaxation optimized NMR spectroscopy of 11H9-F(Ab) in complex with the CA-IX IDR outlines structural rigidification of a linear epitope, while the rest of the IDR remains largely unstructured upon complex formation. …”
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Exploring the Anisotropic Gravitational Wave Background from All-sky Mock Gravitational Wave Event Catalogs by Zhencheng Li, Zhen Jiang, Yun Liu, Xi-Long Fan, Liang Gao, Yun Chen, Tengpeng Xu

“…Anisotropic stochastic gravitational wave background (SGWB) serves as a potential probe of the large-scale structure (LSS) of the universe. In this work, we explore the anisotropic SGWB from local ( z < ∼ 0.085) merging stellar mass compact binaries, specifically focusing on merging stellar binary black holes, merging neutron star–black hole binaries, and merging binary neutron stars. …”
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Landslide susceptibility assessment in Western Henan Province based on a comparison of conventional and ensemble machine learning by Wen-geng Cao, Yu Fu, Qiu-yao Dong, Hai-gang Wang, Yu Ren, Ze-yan Li, Yue-ying Du

“…These areas have large terrain fluctuations, complicated geological structural environments and frequent human engineering activities. …”
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Soil flooding filters evolutionary lineages of tree communities in Amazonian riparian forests by Sthefanie do Nascimento Gomes deSouza, Darlisson Mesquita Batista, Adriano Costa Quaresma, Ana Luiza Costa, Layon Oreste Demarchi, Bianca Weiss Albuquerque, Viviane Pagnussat Klein, Gildo Feitoza, Angélica Faria de Resende, Gisele Biem Mori, Florian Wittmann, Leidiane Leão Oliveira, Amanda Frederico Mortati, Alan Cavalcanti daCunha, Jochen Schongart, Aline Lopes, Maria Teresa Fernandez Piedade, Thiago André

“…We investigated whether Amazonian tree communities are phylogenetically structured and distributed along a flooding gradient from irregularly flooded forests along streams embedded within upland (terra‐firme) forest to seasonally flooded floodplains of large rivers (igapós). …”
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Cardiac magnetic resonance markers of pre-clinical hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathy in genetic variant carriers by Philip M. Croon, Marion van Vugt, Cornelis P. Allaart, Bram Ruijsink, Perry M. Elliott, Folkert W. Asselbergs, Rohan Khera, Connie R. Bezzina, Michiel Winter, A. Floriaan Schmidt

“…Abstract Background Patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) exhibit structural and functional cardiac abnormalities. We aimed to identify imaging biomarkers for pre-clinical cardiomyopathy in healthy participants carrying cardiomyopathy-associated variants (G +). …”
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Increased Brain Iron Deposition in the Putamen in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Detected by Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping by Jing Li, Qihao Zhang, Nan Zhang, Lingfei Guo

“…The underlying brain structural changes in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients have attracted increasing attention. …”
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Genomic regions of Solanum tuberosum L. associated with the tuber eye depth by I. V. Totsky, I. V. Rozanova, A. D. Safonova, A. S. Batov, Yu. A. Gureeva, A. V. Kochetov, E. K. Khlestkina

“…The 24 significant markers associated with the “eye depth” trait were identified using 15,214 SNP markers genotyped with the Illumina 22K SNP potato array chip and the general linear model (GLM) taking into account the population structure. …”
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Uric Acid Metabolism and Its Relationship with Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Overweight and Obese Children and Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Study in South China by Tang B, Li Y, Lin J, Zhu Y, Chen D, Mou Y, Zhu S

“…A dendrogram was generated to visualize the cluster structure.Results: Among 172 participants (96 males, 76 females), the mean age was 10.88± 2.70 years. …”
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Antibacterial Effect of Solenocera crassicornis Processing By-products Fermentation on Specific Spoilage Organisms of Squid Refrigeration by Ting SHU, Lin WANG, Xiaoyu ZOU, Ru SONG

“…However, the membrane structure of SR-SSOs did not undergo complete lysis. …”
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PREDICTION OF VERTICAL IMPACTION OF LOWER WISDOM TOOTH ACCORDING ORTHOPANTOMOGRAPHY OF LOWER JAW by A.M. Hohol, A.I. Pankevych, I.A. Kolisnyk, D.S. Machulenko, Ya.A. Hohol

“…To predict the nature of the impaction of the third lower molars, the authors provide indicators of the angle of the tooth, the structure of their roots, the degree of impact and age of the patient. …”
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Predicting OSA Using Radiographs of the Airway Anatomy by Du M, Gui Y, Guo Y, Liu J, Deng W, Huang J, Liu T, Zhang X, Pang F

“…The correlation between the Apnea-Hypopnea Index (AHI) and these upper airway anatomical factors was analyzed using both univariate and multivariate analyses to develop a predictive model for OSA.Results: The anatomical structure of the upper airway in patients with OSA is narrower compared to non-OSA individuals, and these patients exhibit a longer and thicker tongue. …”
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Breast cancer is a threatening scenario resulting from the development of endometriosis and benign breast disease overlap syndrome: literature review by T.A. Lunko, O.O. Lytvynenko, A.S. Lunko, S.V. Konovalenko, A.V. Khmel

“…According to the National Cancer Registry of Ukraine, mortality from breast cancer (BC) continues to be at the first places in the structure of oncological pathology among the female population. …”
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