A Nursing Faculty Intervention for Teaching Primary Palliative Care in Baccalaureate Nursing Competency-Based Education by Olga Ehrlich, Julie A. Kruse, Alyssa Lackowski, Toni L. Glover

“…Results: Paired samples t tests demonstrated significant knowledge gains and changes in attitudes post-intervention in 17 of 20 areas assessed including “I am confident in my ability to teach nursing students about end-of-life care.” …”
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Successful endovascular treatment of extracranial arteriovenous malformation of a head: a case report by A. A. Sufianov, S. M. Karasev, R. R. Khafizov, R. R. Rustamov, R. A. Sufianov, E. S. Markin

“…Arteriovenous malformations (AVM) of the head represent the rare lesions that have a congenital, traumatic or post-infectious nature. In the last decade, endovascular methods have become the most prevalent in the treatment of AVM. …”
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CARDIO-RESPIRATORY SYSTEM IN LATE REHABILITATION PERIOD AFTER CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT SURGERY by E. Yu. Sabirova, E. N. Chicherina

“…Mean LF parameters appeared normal; abnormal LF results were observed only in 4 participants (16%; 2 with obstructive respiratory dysfunction and 2 with restrictive respiratory dysfunction). Out of 25 examined post-CABG patients, only a small number followed the recommendations on non-pharmaceutical therapy, while administered pharmaceutical treatment was received by all participants (monotherapy by 8% (n=2) and combination therapy by 92%). …”
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Inactivity is isolation: insights from a sedentary time intervention in assisted living by Irmina Klicnik, Brianna Leadbetter, Milena Zdjelar, Danielle R. Bouchard, Jennifer L. Copeland, Shilpa Dogra

“…The Keele Assessment of Participation (KAP) was used to assess perceived levels of participation in various domains of assisted living at pre- and post-intervention. Focus group sessions were conducted to explore insights on active aging. …”
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Can Marburg virus be sexually transmitted? by Hassan Karami, Arash Letafati, Somayeh Sadat Hosseini Fakhr

“…Studies suggest that this virus persists predominantly in testicular Sertoli cells within seminiferous tubules over a relatively long period and is released through seminal fluid (in some reports >200 days post onset of infection) both could potentially threaten sexual health. …”
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PRSS53 is a potential novel biomarker related to prognosis and immunity in clear cell renal cell carcinoma by Jiajun Zhang, Guocheng Liu, Wei Wang

“…Gene set enrichment analysis (GSEA) revealed that PRSS53 is involved in cellular functions such as anchored component of membrane, basement membrane and RNA-binding involved in post-transcriptional gene silencing. Single-sample GSEA (ssGSEA) indicated a positive correlation between PRSS53 expression and T helper cells infiltration levels, and a negative correlation with T gamma delta (Tgd) cell infiltration. …”
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Factors affecting the success and perioperative complications of retrograde intrarenal surgery: a retrospective clinical analysis by Sarwar Noori Mahmood, Dler Fathulla Abdalla, Choman Jamal Ahmed

“…In the current study, our objective was to actuate the possible factors influencing the stone-free rates and complications post lone-session retrograde intrarenal surgery for renal calculi. …”
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Transbuccal films in veterinary medicine: a comparative study of the effect of dosage forms on clinical and biochemical parameters of blood by Arfenya S. Karamyan, Georges Bannud

“…In modern veterinary pharmacology and therapy, the ability to control the dosage, delivery, release of the drug, as well as minimal fixation of the animal and absence of post-injection reactions are extremely important. …”
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Trueperella pyogenes promotes the synthesis and maturation of IL-1β in murine macrophages by Meimei Yang, Yunhao Hu, Junwei Wang, Wenlong Zhang, Bin Liu

“…Taken together, these findings demonstrate that T. pyogenes can promote IL-1β expression at both the transcriptional and post-translational levels in a murine macrophage model. …”
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Emerging advances in spinal cord injury: An introductory overview by Michael G. Fehlings, Shintaro Honda, Peter Vajkoczy, Narihito Nagoshi

“…The articles cover multidisciplinary strategies during the early post-injury phase, including acute pre-hospital care and pragmatic alternatives for settings with limited medical resources. …”
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Assessment Methods of Sport-Induced Neuromuscular Fatigue: A Scoping Review by Jose L. Muñoz-Gracia, Eduard Alentorn-Geli, Martí Casals, Timothy E. Hewett, Ernest Baiget

“…Studies in which the main focus was not NMF, the lower limbs were not analyzed, the knee joint was not involved, the pre-post analysis of fatigue was not used, or there was no sport fatigue protocol between tests were excluded. …”
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The Effect of Kappa Phases on Tribocorrosion Behaviour of Nickel Aluminum Bronze (NAB) and Manganese Aluminum Bronze (MAB) by Carlos Berlanga-Labari, Adrián Claver, María Victoria Biezma-Moraleda, José Fernández-Palacio

“…These findings were supported by post-test solution analysis using ICP-AES and corrosion product characterization by EDX. …”
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Immediate Effects of Multiple Ischemic Compression Applications on Pain Sensitivity and Biomechanical Properties of Myofascial Trigger Points by Sebastian Szajkowski, Jarosław Pasek, Grzegorz Cieślar

“…<b>Results:</b> PPT values increased significantly in group 2 (<i>p</i> = 0.009) and group 3 (<i>p</i> = 0.009), while PPP values decreased significantly in both groups (group 2: <i>p</i> = 0.016; group 3: <i>p</i> = 0.041) post-intervention. Group 1 showed a significant reduction in muscle tone (<i>p</i> < 0.001), and group 2 in muscle stiffness (<i>p</i> = 0.036). …”
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The effect of emotional freedom techniques on anxiety depression and sleep in older people living with HIV: a randomized controlled trial by Wen Qi, You Xinyi, Wu Yuhan, Yang Wenwen, Song Yan

“…The EFT group showed significantly lower post-intervention scores than the control group on all scales (P < 0.001), indicating the effectiveness of the intervention. …”
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Small Acetone Sensor with a Porous Colorimetric Chip for Breath Acetone Detection Using the Flow–Stop Method by Yuto Muramatsu, Sota Watanabe, Mahiro Osada, Kohsuke Tajima, Akihiro Karashima, Yasuko Yamada Maruo

“…An upward trend in exhaled acetone levels was seen post-exercise for each individual.…”
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Knockdown of PIK3R6 impedes the onset and advancement of clear cell renal cell carcinoma by Jia Yang, Xiaoni Zhong, Xiaoling Gao, Wenyi Xie, Yaokai Chen, Yuanjiang Liao, Peilin Zhang

“…We compared PIK3R6 expression in CCRCC tumor tissues and adjacent normal tissues using immunohistochemistry. Post RNA interference-induced knockdown of PIK3R6 in 786-O and ACHN cell lines, we performed CCK-8, colony formation, Edu staining, flow cytometry, wound healing, and transwell assays. …”
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Real-world usage and effectiveness of recombinant factor IX Fc in haemophilia B from the B-SURE study in France by Hervé Chambost, Yohann Repessé, Fabienne Genre-Volot, Dominique Desprez, Sabine Marie Castet, Stéphane Vanderbecken, Meriem Zidi, Corinne Gandossi, Eveline Nüesch, Helena Palmborg, Elena Santagostino

“…Six months of retrospective factor IX (FIX) data were collected for comparison; patients with ⩾3 months of treatment pre- and post-switch to rFIXFc were analysed. Design: B-SURE was a 24-month, prospective, non-interventional, real-world study across haemophilia treatment centres in France. …”
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Effect of Ethanolic Extract of Azadirachta Indica (Neem) Gum on Fasting Lipid Profile on Female Streptozotocin Induced Diabetes Rats by Aiki, G.*1, Dallatu, M. K.1, Abubakar, I. A.2,Suleiman, N.3, Wali, U. 1, Ngaski, A. A.1, Bunza, J. M.1 and AbubakarU. 4

“…The results showed a decrease in total cholesterol, Triglyceride and, Serum LDL- cholesterol, concentration (mmol/L) and an increase in HDL-Cholesterol (mmol/L), that was statistical significant (p< 0.05) after analysis using One Way independent ANOVA in JMP software version 11, and Dunnett's Post hoc test for comparison back to control The outcome of this study indicates that A. indica gum possesses potential in mitigating hyperlipidemia and preventing lipotoxicity that is related to complications of diabetes. …”
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A comparative analysis of voluntary medical male circumcision before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Gauteng province, South Africa by Cyril B. Fonka

“…Contribution: The evidence may inform policies on VMMC delivery post-COVID-19 and particularly during future outbreaks as a strive to curb HIV transmission in South Africa.…”
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A real-world pharmacovigilance analysis of potential ototoxicity associated with sacubitril/valsartan based on FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) by Ning Wang, Haijun Wang, Ying Chen, Yanfeng Wang

“…This study aimed to systematically characterize ototoxicity profiles using post-marketing data. Disproportionality analysis was performed using the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) database from 2015 to 2023. …”
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