Application of the <italic>International Classification of Functioning，Disability and Health Rehabilitation Set</italic> in Rehabilitation of Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis in t... by YAO Dong, HE Yiqi, ZHANG Qin, LIU Changhua, LI Taibiao, YAO Caiming, WANG Xiangfeng, WANG Qinfeng, HU Hongjun

“…Personalized rehabilitation programs were formulated based on the severity of functional disorders of the patients, referring to the "Clinical Practice Guidelines of Traditional Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation for Knee Osteoarthritis", once a day, 6 days a week, for a total of 2 weeks. ICF-RS was used to evaluate the overall functional level, rehabilitation efficacy and rehabilitation treatment costs of the patients.ResultsThe main physical functional disorders of KOA patients were b280 pain sensation, b455 exercise tolerance, b130 energy and drive function, and b134 sleep function in sequence; the main activity functional disorders were d410 changing basic body postures, d455 moving around, and d415 maintaining a body posture; the main participation functional disorders were d850 paid employment and d920 recreation and leisure. …”
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Factors associated with hospital length of stay in patients admitted with suspected malaria in Kenya: secondary analysis of a cross-sectional survey by Hillary Kipruto, Beatrice Machini, Jacqueline Chesang, Beatrice Amboko, Thomas N O Achia

“…The median LOS was 4 days (IQR: 3–6 days). The cumulative incidence of discharge significantly decreased (p&lt;0.05) by 12.7% (subdistribution-HR (SDHR): 0.873; 95% CI 0.789 to 0.967) when the respiratory rate was assessed, by 14.1% (SDHR 0.859; 95% CI 0.754 to 0.978) when oxygen saturation was monitored, by 23.1% (SDHR 0.769; 95% CI 0.709 to 0.833) and 23.4% (SDHR 0.766; 95% CI 0.704 to 0.833) when haemoglobin/haematocrit and glucose/random blood sugar were performed, respectively, and by 30.4% (SDHR 0.696; 95% CI 0.626 to 0.774) when patients had at least one clinical feature of severe malaria. …”
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Combined effects of Macleaya cordata extract and antimicrobial peptides on reproductive performance and oviduct microbiota in Xuefeng black-bone chickens by Hui Wan, Fu Yin, Guihua Chen, Yaling Yao, Qiongtao Zi, Yuxuan Zhou, Lixia Yan, Peng Li, Jingzhe Huang, Ning He, Meichun Li, Songchang Guo

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Risk Factor Analysis in Vascular Access Complications for Hemodialysis Patients by Cristian Dan Roşu, Sorin Lucian Bolintineanu, Bogdan Florin Căpăstraru, Roxana Iacob, Emil Robert Stoicescu, Claudia Elena Petrea

“…<b>Methods:</b> This study investigates the early and late complications associated with vascular access procedures in a cohort of 1334 patients from Timiș County Emergency Clinical Hospital. Patients were categorized into early complications, occurring within 30 days postoperatively, and late complications, developing beyond this period. …”
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Evaluating the Efficacy of Combined Intravaginal Estriol Therapy and Kegel Exercises in Managing Menopausal Atrophic Vulvovaginitis by Lucian Șerbănescu, Vadym Rotar, Dragoș Brezeanu, Sebastian Mirea, Elena-Valentina Ionescu, Paris Ionescu

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Risk factors for lymphatic leakage following radical cystectomy and pelvic lymph node dissection in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer by Zixuan Xue, Ye Yan, Huiying Chen, Hai Mao, Tianwu Ma, Guoliang Wang, Hongxian Zhang, Lulin Ma, Jianfei Ye, Kai Hong, Fan Zhang, Shudong Zhang

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New Predictors of Early and Late Outcomes after Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction and Unprotected Left Main Cor... by Cãlin Homorodean, Adrian Corneliu Iancu, Daniel Leucuţa, Şerban Bãlãnescu, Ioana Mihaela Dregoesc, Mihai Spînu, Mihai Ober, Dan Tãtaru, Maria Olinic, Dan Bindea, Dan Olinic

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Intermittent Fasting: Weighing the Benefits and Drawbacks for Health and Longevity – A Comprehensive Literature Review by Marta Wojtczak, Michał Pniak, Paweł Miklis, Maciej Mawlichanów, Aleksandra Ciesielska, Aleksandra Sieradzka, Krzysztof Szerej, Alicja Kot, Natalia Myśliwiec, Adrian Różycki

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Laboratory-scale biogas production from vegetable juice waste using an IC reactor by Boualy Vongvisith, Chengyue Liang, Changmei Wang, Fang Yin, Kai Wu, Bin Yang, Jing Liu, Hong Yang, Wudi Zhang

“…The experiment involved collecting different types of leafy vegetable waste from a market in Chenggong County, Yunnan Province. The experimental procedure was divided into five phases based on organic loading rates (OLRs) of 1.4, 2.2, 4.4, 8.4, and 17.6 g COD/L.d, with hydraulic retention times (HRTs) of 6, 4, 2, 1, and 0.5 days, respectively. …”
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Optimization of the "Loose Tea Blooming" Process for Guizhou Green Tea and Analysis of Characteristic Volatile Compounds by Linyao SONG, Hui XU, Siyao WU, Fengwei MA, Qiang FEI, Junyi DENG, Dajuan SHI, Yuze LIU, Yichen ZHAO, Xuan DONG, Su XU

“…The organic green tea sourced from Weng'an County in Guizhou Province, which meets EU standards, was utilized as the raw material for producing fermented tea through the solid-state fermentation of Eurotium cristatum. …”
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Effect of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy on Different Types of Lumbar Disc Herniation by XIANG Ganggang, CHEN Jiankun, LI Taiyou, XU Shuai, GAO Qilong

“…In terms of JOA score, all the three groups showed a significantly higher score after 2 days, 6 days, and at the end of the treatment period, than those before treatment and the differences were statistically significant (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05). …”
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Forty years of HIV infection and AIDS in Taiwan: Reflection on the past and looking toward the future by Sung-Hsi Huang, Hsun-Yin Huang, Stephane Wen-Wei Ku, Po-Hsien Kuo, Kuan-Yin Lin, Guan-Jhou Chen, Chia-Chi Lee, Yen-Fang Huang, Chien-Ching Hung

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Comparative outcomes of corticosteroids, neuromuscular blocking agents, and inhaled nitric oxide in ARDS: a systematic review and network meta-analysis by Zhiyuan Xu, Xiao Liu, Liang Zhang, Xianliang Yan, Xianliang Yan

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Interventions for SARS-CoV-2 prevention among Jailed adults: A network-based modeling analysis by Isaac Schneider, Karina Wallrafen-Sam, Shanika Kennedy, Matthew J. Akiyama, Anne C. Spaulding, Samuel M. Jenness

“…Each scenario simulated a 185-day period to measure the prolonged effects of the interventions amid a potential COVID outbreak in the jail. …”
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Research on the application effect of self-transcendence nursing model in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus: a randomised controlled trial by Mengpei Xu, Ying Wu, Yaqing Zhou, Zhongmei Lv, Wei Chen, Jingjing Fan

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Effects of minocycline on patients with acute anterior circulation ischaemic stroke undergoing intravenous thrombectomy (MIST-A): the study protocol for a multicentre, prospective,... by Xiao Zhang, Li Yao, Jingjing Zhao, Hao Zhu, Bin Wang, Huiping Zhang, Wen Jiang, Dong Wei, Wen Liu, Zhongqing Sun, Weiwang Li, Xiangjun Yuan, Xingshun Ma, Junpeng Meng, Yi Jia, Na Qin

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Incidence, mortality, and global burden of retinoblastoma in 204 countries worldwide from 1990 to 2021: Data and systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Linyan Wang, Jianing Chen, Yunhan Shen, Grace Loy Ming Hooi, Shuohan Wu, Feng Xu, Hao Pei, Jianpeng Sheng, Tiansheng Zhu, Juan Ye

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Standalone and Minigrid-Connected Solar Energy Systems for Rural Application in Rwanda: An In Situ Study by Kuo-Chi Chang, Noel Hagumimana, Jishi Zheng, Godwin Norense Osarumwense Asemota, Jean De Dieu Niyonteze, Walter Nsengiyumva, Aphrodis Nduwamungu, Samuel Bimenyimana

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Effect of Esketamine on Cognitive Recovery After Propofol Sedation for Outpatient Colonoscopy: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Liu D, Gao X, Zhuo Y, Cheng W, Yang Y, Wu X, Yang H, Yao Y

“…The study assessed cognitive recovery on postoperative day 3 as the primary outcome, measured by the Postoperative Quality of Recovery Scale (PostopQRS). …”
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Protocol and statistical analysis plan for the PREventing cardiovascular collaPse with Administration of fluid REsuscitation during Induction and Intubation (PREPARE II) randomised... by Li Wang, Tamer Hudali, Shekhar Ghamande, Megan Moore, Bruno Pereira, Christopher J Lindsell, Wesley H Self, Todd W Rice, Matthew W Semler, Kate O’Connor, David B Page, Victor E Ortega, Aaron M Joffe, Swati Gulati, G Patel, Heath D White, Muhammad Ali, Jonathan D Casey, David R Janz, Derek W Russell, Derek J Vonderhaar, Kevin M Dischert, William S Stigler, Emily Adams, Kevin W Gibbs, James M Dargin, A M Joffe, Akram Khan, Simanta Dutta, Janna S Landsperger, Sarah W Robison, Itay Bentov, Joanne M Wozniak, Susan Stempek, Olivia F Krol, Matthew E Prekker, Brian E Driver, Joseph M Brewer, Christopher John Lindsell, David Janz, Stephen P Peters, Rita N Bakhru, Scott Bauer, Christina R Bellinger, Amanda M Brown, Blair Brown, Jerri Brown, Caitlin Bumgarner, Wendy Butcher, Megan Caudle, Arjun B Chatterjee, David J Chodos, Gerardo Corcino, Nathan S Cutler, Travis L Dotson, Daniel C Files, Jonathan L Forbes, John P Gaillard, Katherine A Gershner, Shannon Ginty, Kiadrick R Hood, April Hazelwood, Katherine Hendricks, Kelly Jacobus, Jonathan T Jaffe, Stacy Kay, Chad A Kloefkorn, Jennifer Krall, Margo T Lannan, Cornelia Lane, Cynthia Lanning, Jessica Lyons, William I Mariencheck, Chad R Marion, Matthew A Maslonka, Sara McClintock, Nathaniel M Meier, Matthew C Miles, Peter J Miller, Sophia Mitchell, Wendy C Moore, Katherine Moss, Andrew M Namen, Dustin L Norton, Stella B Ogake, Jill A Ohar, Jessica A Palakshappa, Rodolfo M Pascual, Sandi Pascual, Aaron Pickens, Adam R Schertz, Matt Strong, Alexander O Sy, Braghadheeswar Thyagarajan, Amy Townsend, Russell Worthen, Michael Wlodarski, Charles Yarbrough, Caroline York, Bradley Lloyd, James Dargin, Joanne Wozniak, Christopher Adler, Ahmed Agameya, Michael Colancecco, Daniel Fitelson, Joshua Giaccotto, Gena Han, Louise Kane, Ezra Miller, Timothy Noland, Jaqueline Price, Joseph Plourde, Fraser Mackay, Laura Mahoney, Avignat Patel, Michael Plourde, Zena Saadeh, Sara Shadchehr, Sandeep Somalaraju, Eleanor Summerhill, Ryan Webster, Jordan Winnicki, Ekaterina Yavarovich, Sheetal Gandotra, Anna Altz-Stamm, Cristina Bardita, Mary Clay Boone, Joe W Chiles, Kristina Collins, Abby Drescher, Kevin G Dsouza, Janna Dunn, Stacy Ejem, Josh Gautney, Nicole Harris, Savannah Herder, R Chad Wade, Rutwij Joshi, Daniel Kelmenson, Anne Merrill Mason, Scott R Merriman, Takudzwa Mkorombindo, Jada Nowak, D Sheylan, Lisa Sarratt, Tabitha Stewart, Kadambari Vijaykumar, Gina White, Micah R Whitson, Christopher Barnes, Andrew M Walters, Alejandro C Arroliga, Tasnim Lat, Stephanie Nonas, Milad K Jouzestani, Raya Adi, Chandani Anandkat, Hanae Benchbani, Matthew G Drake, Makrina N Kamel, Ramanpreet Randhawa, Jessica L Tsui

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