Orthostatic Hypotension: Definition, Pathophysiology, Classification, Prognostic Aspects, Diagnostics and Treatment by O. D. Ostroumova, M. S. Cherniaeva, M. M. Petrova, O. V. Golovina

“…The prevalence of OH ranges depending on the age of the patients and the presence of a number of concomitant diseases: from 6% in healthy people without arterial hypertension up to 50% or more in people older than 75 years with a comorbid pathology. …”
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Over Six Thousand Trypanosoma cruzi Strains Classified into Discrete Typing Units (DTUs): Attempt at an Inventory. by Simone Frédérique Brenière, Etienne Waleckx, Christian Barnabé

“…Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, presents wide genetic diversity. Currently, six discrete typing units (DTUs), named TcI to TcVI, and a seventh one called TcBat are used for strain typing. …”
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Utility of First Dorsal Metacarpal Artery Flap for Thumb Defects by Krittika Aggarwal, Kuldeep Singh

“…The reverse FDMA flap that increases the pedicle length can be used for more distal defects, where conventional FDMA flap is doubtful.…”
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Thickness and Volume of Glaciers of the Mongun-taiga Massif, Altai, in 2021 Based on Ground Penetrating Radar Data and Modeling by S. A. Griga, D. A. Ganyushkin, D. V. Bantsev, M. R. Nikolaev, M. P. Kashkevich, K. A. Ibraev

“…This article presents the results of estimating the scale of the present-day glaciation of the Mongun-Taiga Mountain range (Eastern Altai) based on the decoding multi-time satellite images, GPR data and modelling using GlabTop2 and the Volume-Area Scaling (VAS) method. …”
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Carotid Atherosclerosis Severity in Unorganized Adult Population by V. S. Kaveshnikov, V. N. Serebryakova, I. A. Trubacheva, S. A. Shalnova

“…The data obtained in Tomsk as a fragment of the ESSE-RF study are presented (n=1600; 25-64 years age; 59% – women). All participants signed informed consent. …”
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A Structured Cleaving Mesh for Bioheat Transfer Application by Rohan Amare, Amir A. Bahadori, Steven Eckels

“…The increase in surface area accuracy obtained by smoothing the voxel domain results in more accurate temperature estimates in heat transfer simulation.…”
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Analysis of the current situation of clinical trials of ophthalmic drugs in children based on the common diseases of pediatric ophthalmology in hospital by HUANG Yingying, WANG Juan, SUN Huibin, WANG Jing, ZHANG Ying

“…[Conclusions:] There is still a huge clinical demand for the drug treatment of children 's eye diseases, which is directly related to the protection of children 's health rights and life safety. At present, the research and development of children 's ophthalmic preparations in China presents the current situation of low enterprise participation and insuf fi cient innovation motivation. …”
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Cytomegalovirus Infection Screening in Pregnant Women from Northwest Romania: Results of a 15-Year Follow-Up Program by Monica Muntean, Violeta Tincuța Briciu, Angela Monica Ionică, Melinda Horvat, Mihaela Lupse, Amanda Radulescu

“…The seroprevalence increased with women’s age, was more frequently associated with rural residence, and decreased in time intervals. …”
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Threatened cetaceans in a potential deep seabed mining region, Clarion Clipperton Zone, Eastern Pacific, August 2023 by Kirsten F. Young, Kirsten F. Young, Thomas Webber, Leonidas Karantzas, Severina Miteva, Grant Oakes, David Santillo, Paul Johnston

“…We confirm one threatened species present in these blocks of the CCZ – sperm whales – and suggest that more extensive data are urgently needed to understand the risk of harm to cetaceans that may arise from human activities, including deep-sea mining.…”
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Gender- and Role-Specific Differences in the Perception of the Concept “Impishness” (based on the results of a psycholinguistic experiment) by Iia Gordiienko-Mytrofanova, Iuliia Kobzieva

“…The present paper continues a series of articles devoted to ludic competence and the description of its components with the help of psycholinguistic tools and methods. …”
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Evolution of Grain and Seed Cleaning Equipment in Russia by V. M. Drincha, Yu. S. Tsench

“…As research objects, they studied the original works of domestic and foreign authors for more than 100 years: monographs, dissertations, reports of research institutions, machine testing stations protocols, scientific journals, conference materials, as well as descriptions for domestic and foreign patent documentation.…”
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Community health workers identify children requiring health center admission in Northern Uganda: prehospital risk prediction using vital signs and advanced point-of-care tests by Daniel Ebbs, Olanya Denish, Felix Bongomin, Arjun Chandna, Fathima Haseefa, Michael Canarie, Michael Cappello

“…The primary outcome for this study was admission at the health center for more than 24 h. We used logistic regression to quantify the area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUC). …”
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Dissipative dynamics of an open quantum battery in the BTZ spacetime by Zehua Tian, Xiaobao Liu, Jieci Wang, Jiliang Jing

“…Charging and discharging dynamics of the quantum battery are derived by extending the previous open quantum system approach in the relativistic framework to this more general scenario including both the driving and multiple coupling. …”
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Assessment of Parameters Affecting the Efficiency of Production Processes Including Barriers and Perspectives of Automation in a Real Manufacturing Environment by Wojciech Lewicki, Adam Koniuszy, Mariusz Niekurzak, Konrad Stefanowicz

“…Modern product manufacturing is not only becoming more advanced but also requires increasingly precise and technologically advanced solutions, especially in the production process. …”
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Interposition arthroplasty in post-traumatic temporomandibular joint ankylosis: A retrospective study by Satyaswarup Tripathy, Mohd Yaseen, Nitya N. Singh, L. M. Bariar

“…Temporomandibular joint ankylosis which is most frequently caused by trauma, presents with restriction in mouth opening in early stages and if children are the victim and not treated early, it presents with growth retardation of the involved mandibular side. …”
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Understanding the Role of Sports Injury Management by Australian Osteopaths: A Cross Sectional Survey of 992 Practitioners by Brett Vaughan, Jon Adams, Wenbo Peng, Lauren V. Fortington, Michael Fleischmann, Kylie Fitzgerald, Amie Steel, David Sibritt

“…Sport-related injuries are common presentations to primary care and hospital settings. …”
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From punishment to dialogue: the practice of school reconciliation services by E.G. Pastukhova

“…It is applied both in resolving interpersonal conflicts and in fostering a more positive psychological climate within the school community. …”
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HISTOPATHOLOGICAL AND HORMONAL EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT DOSES OF ASPIRIN ON THE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM OF ALBINO RATS by Khalil G. Chelab, Zainab I. Mohammed, SH. Ali

“…We conclude from the present study that different doses of aspirin can cause histopathological effects and hormonal disturbances in FSH and LH hormones.…”
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How is Space Produced? Reflections on Urban Development Plans and Programs from the Discourse of Political Economy by Zahra Rahmati, Mojtaba Rafieian, Hashem Dadashpoor

“…These expropriations are integral to how space is produced and controlled, enabling capital to circulate more effectively.Conclusion: To move towards the alternative theoretical basis of the present article, namely the economic-political reading of space, it is pointed out that although space is considered as a tool for domination and control, but also has possibilities, differences and resistances.Innovation: A reading of spatial relations from the perspective of political economy discourse can provide the groundwork for a critical understanding of the mechanisms of space production and reproduction in Iran.…”
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Fish Scale-Inspired Stab-Resistant Body Armour by Sidharath Sharma, Parvez Alam

“…At the macro-scale, these include carapaces, egg cases, toughened skin, and more. One of the most effective protective mechanisms known comes through surface scaling, present on animals such as reptiles and fish. …”
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