Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine directional drug penetration therapy combined with elastic bandage compression dressing on relief of ecthyma syndromes (中医定向透药联合弹力绷带加压包扎对臁疮中医... by GONG Wenjing (龚文静), LYU Lili (吕丽丽)

“…The improvement rate of ecthyma-related syndromes was measured and compared between the two groups. Results The total effective rate of syndromes relief was 97. 50%(39/40)in the observation group, which was significantly higher than 80. 00%(32/40)in the control group (P＜0. 05). …”
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Characteristics and outcomes of women using emergency medical services for third-trimester pregnancy-related problems in India: a prospective observational study by Jennifer A Newberry, Corey B Bills, Elizabeth A Pirrotta, Matthew C Strehlow, G V Ramana Rao, Hyeyoun (Elise) Min, Ann E Evensen, Lawrence Leeman, S V Mahadevan

“…Interfacility transfers, patients absent on ambulance arrival and patients refusing care were excluded.Main outcome measures Emergency medical technician (EMT) interventions, method of delivery and death.Results The median age enrolled was 23 years (IQR 21–25). …”
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Modeling Lake Titicaca's water balance: the dominant roles of precipitation and evaporation by N. Lima-Quispe, D. Ruelland, A. Rabatel, W. Lavado-Casimiro, T. Condom

“…However, in poorly gauged hydrosystems such as Lake Titicaca, most components of the water balance are not measured directly. Previous estimates for this lake have relied on scaling factors to close the water balance, which introduces additional uncertainty. …”
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Increased number concentrations of small particles explain perceived stagnation in air quality over Korea by S. Joo, J. Shin, M. Tesche, N. Dehkhoda, T. Kim, Y. Noh

“…Since visibility is influenced by particle size and composition as well as meteorological factors, light detection and ranging (lidar) data provided by the National Institute for Environmental Studies in Japan and PM<span class="inline-formula">_2.5</span> measurements retrieved from AirKorea are used to determine the trends in PM<span class="inline-formula">_2.5</span> mass extinction efficiency (MEE) in Seoul and Ulsan, South Korea, from 2015 to 2020. …”
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Explainable machine learning for modeling of net ecosystem exchange in boreal forests by E. Ezhova, T. Laanti, A. Lintunen, P. Kolari, T. Nieminen, I. Mammarella, K. Heljanko, K. Heljanko, M. Kulmala

“…In the model setup with several interdependent variables ubiquitous in atmospheric measurements, some models display strong opposite dependencies on these variables. …”
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Changes in levels of urokinase receptor and other components of fibrinolytic system in brain tissues in urokinase gene-knockout mice with B16/F10 melanoma growing together with chr... by E. M. Frantsiyants, V. A. Bandovkina, I. V. Kaplieva, N. D. Cheryarina, E. I. Surikova, I. V. Neskubina, Yu. A. Pogorelova, L. A. Nemashkalova

“…Levels of the urokinase receptor (uPAR) and plasmin (PAP) and activity and levels of the PAI-I inhibitor were measured in the brain of animals by ELISA.Results. …”
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Longitudinal impact of preregistration interprofessional education on the attitudes and skills of health professionals during their early careers: a non-randomised trial with 4-yea... by Ben Darlow, Jennifer Roberts, Patrick McHugh, Melanie Brown, Eileen McKinlay, Peter Gallagher, Lesley Gray, Gordon Purdie, Christine Wilson, Sue Pullon, Louise Beckingsale, Kaye Cheetham, Ruth Crawford, Sue Floyd, Janice Handley, Jackie Herkt, Lisa Kuperus, Alison Meldrum, Margot Skinner, Rose Schwass, Julie Weaver, James Windle, Lyndie Foster-Page

“…Objective To assess whether a preregistration interprofessional education (IPE) programme changed attitudes towards teamwork and team skills during health professionals’ final year of training and first 3 years of professional practice.Design Prospective, longitudinal, non-randomised trial.Setting Final year health professional training at three academic institutions in New Zealand.Participants Students from eight disciplines eligible to attend the IPE programme were recruited (617/730) prior to their final year of training. 130 participants attended the IPE programme; 115 intervention and 372 control participants were included in outcome analysis.Intervention The 5-week Tairāwhiti IPE (TIPE) immersion programme during which students experience clinical placements in interdisciplinary teams, complete collaborative tasks and live together in shared accommodation.Main outcome measures Data were collected via five surveys at 12-month intervals, containing Attitudes Towards Healthcare Teams Scale (ATHCTS), Team Skills Scale (TSS) and free-text items. …”
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Hubungan Antara Tingkat Aktivitas Fisik dengan Fungsi Kognitif pada Usila di Kelurahan Jati Kecamatan Padang Timur by Milfa Sari Muzamil, Afriwardi ., Rose Dinda Martini

“…The level of physical activity was measured by using General Practice Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPPAQ) and the cognitive function was assessed by using Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE). …”
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The influence of exogenous recombinant HSP 70 on the alteration of membrane stiffness in hippocampal neurons following the modeling of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic injury in mice Auth... by Vladimir M. Pokrovsky, Alexey V. Deikin, T Zhang, Nikolai A. Verlov, Andrey L. Konevega, Mikhail V. Korokin

“…The Young's modulus was measured using force spectroscopy, and maps of local stiffness of various surface areas were generated. …”
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The effects of contralateral limb cross-education training on post-surgical rehabilitation outcomes in patients with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a randomized control... by Chao Liu, ShiJia Li, JianPing Li, HongHao Zhang, GuQiang Li, XiangZhan Jiang

“…Results Before the intervention, no statistically significant differences were observed between the two groups across all measured parameters (P > 0.05). Following the intervention, significant improvements in knee function, kinematic parameters, balance function, and plantar pressure were observed in both groups, with the experimental group showing significantly more significant improvements (P < 0.05). …”
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Systematic collection, annotation, and pattern analysis of viral vaccines in the VIOLIN vaccine knowledgebase by Anthony Huffman, Mehul Gautam, Arya Gandhi, Priscilla Du, Lauren Austin, Kallan Roan, Jie Zheng, Yongqun He, Yongqun He

“…Protective vaccine antigens tend to have a protegenicity score of &gt;85% based on the Vaxign-ML calculation, which measures predicted suitability for vaccine use. While predicted adhesins still have significantly higher chances of being protective antigens, only 21.42% of protective viral vaccine antigens were predicted to be adhesins. …”
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Determinants of healthcare utilization under the Indonesian national health insurance system – a cross-sectional study by Qinglu Cheng, Rifqi Abdul Fattah, Dwidjo Susilo, Aryana Satrya, Manon Haemmerli, Soewarta Kosen, Danty Novitasari, Gemala Chairunnisa Puteri, Eviati Adawiyah, Andrew Hayen, Anne Mills, Viroj Tangcharoensathien, Stephen Jan, Hasbullah Thabrany, Augustine Asante, Virginia Wiseman

“…Sociodemographic variables were categorized into predisposing, enabling and need factors. Outcome measures included the utilization of primary and secondary health services. …”
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Global burden, trends, and disparities in kidney cancer attributable to smoking from 1990 to 2021 by Siyu Han, Shiyu Zhao, Ran Zhong, Peizhe Li, Yuewen Pang, Shuang He, Junyao Duan, Huijie Gong, Jing Shi, Li Liu, Yongji Yan

“…We conducted a cross-country analysis to evaluate disparities in the kidney cancer burden from 1990 to 2021, with absolute and relative inequalities measured by the slope index of inequality and concentration index, respectively. …”
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Protein Level and Infantile Diarrhea in a Postweaning Piglet Model by Jing Gao, Jie Yin, Kang Xu, Hui Han, ZeMin Liu, ChenYu Wang, TieJun Li, YuLong Yin

“…The current study was designed to control diarrhea control by choosing different protein levels in the diet and aimed at providing efficient regulatory measures for infantile diarrhea by controlling the protein levels in diets using a postweaning piglets model. …”
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Hubungan Umur dan Lamanya Hemodialisis dengan Status Gizi pada Penderita Penyakit Ginjal Kronik yang menjalani Hemodialisis di RS. Dr. M. Djamil Padang by Hannie Qalbina Syaiful, Fadil Oenzil, Rudy Afriant

“…Nutritional assessment was measured by Upper Arm Circles (UAC) and Skin Fold’s thickness (Skin Fold). …”
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Effect of adding concentrated myofibrillar proteins of silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) on the qualitative and nutritional characteristics of pasta by Mahsa Karami Charvadeh, Eshagh Zakipour Rahimabadi, Parva Safari

“…Some parameters such as amino acids, crude protein, fat, ash, moisture, pH, sensory analysis, as well as the quality characteristics of cooking, including cooking time, water absorption (%), and puffiness index, were measured. Results: The results showed a significant increase (p<0.05) in total amino acid content in treated samples compared to control. …”
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Oxidative Stress, Antioxidant Capacity, and Inflammatory Markers in Patients with Idiopathic Complete Heart Block by Shobhit Shah, Monika Bhandari, Pravesh Vishwakarma, Wahid Ali, Mohammad Kaleem Ahmad, Abhishek Singh, Ayush Shukla, Akhil Kumar Sharma, Gaurav Chaudhary, Akshyaya Pradhan, Sharad Chandra, Rishi Sethi, S. K. Dwivedi

“…Catalase (CAT) activity, serum malondialdehyde (MDA), serum glutathione (GSH), and serum superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity were used to measure oxidative stress. Serum total antioxidant capacity levels (TAOC) were used to calculate antioxidant activity. …”
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Long-term effects of linear versus macrocyclic GBCAs on gene expression in the central nervous system of mice by Chuanbing Wang, Yuxia Tang, Jiajia Tang, Jie Zhang, Siqi Wang, Feiyun Wu, Shouju Wang

“…Assessments included magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), mechanical hyperalgesia tests, and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry to measure gadolinium levels. Ribonucleic acid (RNA) sequencing and bioinformatic analyses identified differentially expressed genes (DEGs), with validation by quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) and western blot (WB). …”
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PENGARUH PENDEKATAN INTERACTIVE CONCEPTUAL INSTRUCTION (ICI) BERBANTUAN SIMULASI PHET TERHADAP HASIL BELAJAR SISWA by Ega Prastika, Andik Purwanto, Nirwana Nirwana

“…The students learning results were measured using test-t to describe the results of pretests and post test in experimental class and control class. …”
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Hydrogen-oxygen mixture inhalation as an adjunctive treatment to home-based exercise in older patients with knee osteoarthritis: an open-label, blinded-endpoint, randomized control... by Chenhui Wang, Mengwei Yan, Yuru Li, Lei Han, Hongqian Wang, Shufeng Jia, Xingchen Liu, Yang Liu, Fan Wu, Baoguo Wang

“…The primary outcome was measured using Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC). …”
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