Adverse health outcomes for prostate cancer patients treated with radiotherapy combined with androgen-deprivation therapy: A population-based, controlled study, from Norway by Mona Nilsson, Anne Holck Storaas, Tom Børge Johannesen, Ylva Maria Gjelsvik, Kirsti Aas, Sophie Dorthea Fosså, Tor Åge Myklebust

“…Conclusion and Interpretation: Three years post-RT+ADT, PCa patients describe clinically important lower EPIC-26 bowel and sexual DSS compared to controls. …”
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Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Asthma in the Community of Pathumthani, Thailand by Narongkorn Saiphoklang, Pitchayapa Ruchiwit, Apichart Kanitsap, Pichaya Tantiyavarong, Pasitpon Vatcharavongvan, Srimuang Palungrit, Kanyada Leelasittikul, Apiwat Pugongchai, Orapan Poachanukoon

“…COPD was defined as having respiratory symptoms, a risk factor, and post-bronchodilator FEV₁/FVC < 70%. Asthma was defined as having respiratory symptoms and a positive bronchodilator responsiveness. …”
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Anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody in treating patients with type 1 diabetes: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis by Qi Wu, Rui Wei, Xinyue Liao, Xiaona Cui, Haining Wang, Tianpei Hong

“…Younger age (≤ 18 years), earlier treatment initiation (≤ 6 weeks post-diagnosis), higher cumulative doses (≥ 25 mg) may present better therapeutic effect.…”
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Wnt/β-catenin regulates Gli1 + osteogenic progenitors in condylar subchondral bone development and osteoarthritis by Jie Wang, Lin Sun, Yi Zhang, Shuo Chen, Yang He

“…We harvested the mandibles at 4 weeks post-surgery. Results Conditional knockout of β-catenin inhibited the osteogenic activity of Gli1 + progenitor cells during condylar subchondral bone development. …”
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Experimental study of impregnation conditions for sustained antimicrobial activity of the original osteoplastic material based on cancellous bone allograft by Alexander P. Antipov, Svetlana A. Bozhkova, Ekaterina M. Gordina, Magomed Sh. Gadzhimagomedov, Andrey A. Kochish

“…Statistical analysis was performed using the ANOVA method, Tukey's post-hoc test, Spearman's rank correlation and calculation of the area under the pharmacokinetic curve. …”

Amphiphlic polypropylene fibers with highly hydrophilic multi-grooved micro-structures through bicomponent melt spinning by Ruilong Liu, Renhai Zhao, Shunzhong Cai, Fuyun Sun, Kun Zhang, Xin Ning, George Hao

“…Tunable surface amphiphilic polypropylene (PP) fibers and textiles with multi-grooved hydrophilic micro-structures have been prepared through a commercially scalable segmented pie bicomponent fiber melt spinning and post-treatment process. It was demonstrated that the molecular implantation of a modified polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) macromolecular chains onto the PP interface/interphase during the bicomponent melt-spinning process was responsible for the hydrophilicity inside the micro-channels (micro-groves) of the PP fibers. …”
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CACA guidelines for holistic integrative management of adolescent and childhood nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Li-Ting Liu, Jun-Lin Yi, Ying Wang, Hong-Mei Ying, Min Kang, Xiao-Zhong Chen, Ji-Shi Li, Jing-Jing Miao, Lin-Quan Tang, Qiu-Yan Chen, Hai-Qiang Mai, Society of Integrated Rehabilitation Committee for Nasopharyngeal Cancer of the Chinese Anti-Cancer Association

“…The role of adjuvant therapy post-RT remains unclear and requires further research. …”
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Toxicity and horizontal transfer of bifenthrin and dimefluthrin against the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), and the efficacy of their dus... by Ming-rong LIANG, You-ming SHUANG, Jie-fu DENG, Li-ya PENG, Sen-quan ZHANG, Chen ZHANG, Yi-juan XU, Yong-yue LU, Lei WANG

“…The field trial results showed that both bifenthrin and dimefluthrin exhibited excellent fire ant control effects, and the comprehensive control effects of 1.00% bifenthrin and dimefluthrin dusts at 14 d post-treatment were 95.87 and 85.70%, respectively.…”
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Risdiplam treatment following onasemnogene abeparvovec in individuals with spinal muscular atrophy: a multicenter case series by Melissa D. Svoboda, Nancy Kuntz, Carmen Leon-Astudillo, Barry J. Byrne, Jena Krueger, Jennifer M. Kwon, Cory Sieburg, Diana Castro

“…No serious adverse events were observed post risdiplam initiation, and one child discontinued risdiplam due to a perceived lack of effectiveness. …”
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Geochemical characteristics of the Shuanghu crystalline graphite deposit in East China: implications for original rocks, sedimentary environments and carbon sources by Feng Liu, Feng Liu, Wenbo Rao, Yangyang Zhang, Yangyang Zhang, Weijun Yao, Weijun Yao, Lin Shi, Lin Shi, Mingzuan Xu, Mingzuan Xu, Sipu Ren, Xiaohui Li, Ziyi Li

“…A three-stage metallogenic model for the Shuanghu crystalline graphite deposit was proposed: (1) late Proterozoic organic deposition, (2) Triassic metamorphic mineralization, (3) post-200 Ma tectonic activation. These findings enhance understanding of graphite genesis in the Sulu orogen and provides guidance for regional exploration strategies.…”
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Effectiveness of transitional care interventions in patients with serious illness and their caregivers: a systematic review and metanalysis of randomized controlled trial by Marco Di Nitto, Angela Durante, Gabriele Caggianelli, Jacopo Fiorini, Silvia Sferrazza, Kusumam Pampoorickel, Roberto Accettone, Dhurata Ivziku, Daniela D’Angelo

“…The care transition interventions aim to promote the safe and timely transfer of patient care across settings through several components including discharge planning, post-discharge communication, and patient/caregiver education on self-management. …”
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Efficiency of surgical treatment of neovascular glaucoma: a retrospective analysis by A. V. Zolotarev, E. V. Karlova, M. V. Radaikina, A. A. Kuz'mina, O. V. Ryzhkova

“…In group 1, NVG was caused by diabetic retinopathy (DR), which accounted for 19 eyes (57.6 %), and post-thrombotic retinopathy (PR) — 14 eyes (42.3 %). …”
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A protective multiple gene-deleted African swine fever virus genotype II, Georgia 2007/1, expressing a modified non-haemadsorbing CD2v protein by Anusyah Rathakrishnan, Ana L. Reis, Vlad Petrovan, Lynnette C. Goatley, Katy Moffat, Yuan Lui, Mai T. Vuong, Shinji Ikemizu, Simon J. Davis, Linda K. Dixon

“…Reduced clinical signs post-challenge were observed in pigs immunized with the virus from which DP148R gene was deleted. …”
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Aprendizaje autorregulado en el nivel universitario: Un estudio situado con estudiantes de psicopedagogía de diferentes ciclos académicos by Ana Clara Ventura, María Soledad Cattoni, Ana Borgobello

“…El estudio cuantitativo ex post facto se basó en la administración de la versión argentina del MSLQ (Motivated Strategies Learning Questionnaire) denominada MSLQe a 114 estudiantes de psicopedagogía. …”
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Development of a Cohesive Predictive Model for Substance Use Disorder Rehabilitation Using Passive Digital Biomarkers, Psychological Assessments, and Automated Facial Emotion Recog... by Andrea P Garzón-Partida, Kimberly Magaña-Plascencia, Diana Emilia Martínez-Fernández, Joaquín García-Estrada, Sonia Luquin, David Fernández-Quezada

“…SUD participants will be monitored for a total of 18 months (6 months during rehabilitation, an additional 12 months post discharge), and control participants for a total of 6 months. …”
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Traumatic chylothorax following blunt thoracic trauma by Christopher Harvey, Hannah Shin, Sarah Martin, Lindsey Perea

“…Patient had a 48-h period of cardiogenic shock requiring vasopressors and aggressive fluid resuscitation. On post-injury day (PID) 2, the chest tube drained milky fluid. …”
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Dyslipidemia in kidney receiver by S. M. Martirosyan, E. D. Kosmacheva

“…Тhe progressing disorder of a lipid profile in the long-term post-transplantation period was revealed, dyslipidemia is a significant modified predictor of successful kidney transplantation.…”
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Assessing the Gap Between Women's Expectations and Perceptions of the Quality of Intrapartum Care in Jordan: A Two‐Stage Study Using the SERVQUAL Model by Heba Hijazi, Nabeel Al‐Yateem, Rabah Al abdi, Wegdan Baniissa, Mohamad Alameddine, Alham Al‐Sharman, Alounoud AlMarzooqi, Muhammad Arsyad Subu, Fatma Refaat Ahmed, Ahmed Hossain, Amer Sindiani, Yaseen Hayajneh

“…Methods Utilizing a pre–post design, quality gaps in intrapartum care were assessed among 959 women pre‐ and postchildbirth at a prominent tertiary hospital in northern Jordan. …”
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Histological Evaluation of Oral Soft Tissue Biopsy by Dual-Wavelength Diode Laser: An Ex Vivo Study by Daniele Pergolini, Alessandro Del Vecchio, Mohamed Mohsen, Veronica Cerullo, Cinzia Angileri, Eduardo Troiani, Paolo Visca, Barbara Antoniani, Umberto Romeo, Gaspare Palaia

“…<b>Background:</b> Diode lasers are valuable in oral surgery due to their excellent hemostasis, minimum post-operative pain, and minimally invasive procedures. …”
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Effect of Early Administration of Clarithromycin or Azithromycin on Symptoms of Pertussis in Infants by Alberto Eugenio Tozzi, Ileana Croci, Francesco Gesualdo, Carlo Federico Perno, Giulia Linardos, Alberto Villani, Luisa Russo, Ilaria Campagna, Diana Ferro, Elisabetta Pandolfi

“…<b>Background:</b> A resurgence of pertussis has been observed in several geographic areas in the post-COVID-19 era. Macrolides are the first-choice antibiotics for the treatment of pertussis. …”
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