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The prevalence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) has increased in the last years. Although anti-VEGF agents have improved the prognosis of exudative AMD, dry AMD has still devastating effects on elderly people vi...

Notochthamalus scabrosus (Darwin 1854) is commonly attached to littoral rocks and shells, often associated with Notobalanus flosculus (Darwin 1854), and sometimes with Chthamalus cirratus (Darwin 1851). Notochthamalus sc...

Abstract Background Midlife women are facing many healthcare challenges, including unmet needs in screening and preventive care. Nurse-led risk-based model in primary healthcare settings prioritizes preventive care and s...

The Article reveals the essence of autonomy of universities and proves the necessity of its activation in modern economic conditions. The main types of autonomy of universities are distinguished: financial, personnel, ac...

Abstract Background Changes in oral epidemiology have contributed to an older population who are partially dentate in many countries worldwide. This study aims to appreciate older patients’ impressions of the loss of t...

Background: Plantar heel pain affects up to 10% of individuals and often limits activity. Corticosteroid injections provide short-term relief, though emerging evidence suggests that benefits may derive from mechanical st...

Abstrak Kurangnya akses pendidikan keterampilan bagi penyandang disabilitas menyebabkan banyak diantaranya tidak mendapatkan pekerjaan dan upah yang layak. Saat ini sudah mulai banyak bermunculan institusi sosial yang...

Objective: Little is known about the professional profile, perceived needs, challenges, and emotional impact of practitioners’ work in intimate partner violence (IPV) perpetrator programs. Evidence on these aspects is ...

Abstract This study explores the projected demand for vocational teachers in Aceh, Indonesia, amid persistent challenges related to uneven teacher distribution, competency mismatches, and changing labour market needs. Us...

Abstract Background Total prostate-specific antigen (tPSA) could be elevated in some cases of benign prostate enlargement (BPE). The aim of this study is to evaluate tPSA clearance after surgery for BPE with histologic c...

Abstract INSPIRE-PNRM+ (short for InterdiSciPlinary and InteRsectoral telemedIcal Evaluation, Coordination and Therapy at the ParkinsonNet RheinMain+) is an one-year, multicentre, interventional, open-label, two-arm, 1:1...

Abstract Background The COVID‐19 pandemic, caused by the SARS‐CoV‐2 virus, has resulted in illness, deaths and societal disruption on a global scale. Societies have implemented various control measures to reduce tr...

Introduction Early open fracture management aims to minimise the risk of complications. For the most severe open fracture wounds, multiple irrigation and debridement surgeries are required to overcome severe wound contam...

Abstract BackgroundAfter COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March 2020, global responses relied on nonpharmaceutical interventions such as physical distancing and mask ...

Abstract Background Evidence on recruitment strategies for Veterans Health Administration (VA) pragmatic clinical trials (PCTs) is scarce. This study compares multiple approaches and evaluates engagement, efficiency, and...

Abstract Dysregulated expression of tumor suppressor genes can impair their functions, even promoting oncogenesis. Expression of p53β mRNA can be regulated by alternative splicing and RNA surveillance, otherwise transla...

The competition, especially for light, is a fundamental determinant of the structure and composition of a forest. Large-scale forest models must balance real-world complexity with computational demand and poorly constrai...

Macrobrachium surinamicum is an indigenous prawn distributed from the lower Amazon and Tocantins river basins to Venezuela in the Orinoco Delta region. It is common bycatch fauna of Macrobrachium amazonicum artisan fishi...

El cinturón hortícola de La Plata es uno de los más importantes de la Argentina por el volumen de la producción. La mayoría de los productores son migrantes bolivianos, que atraviesan dificultades para acceder a la ...

O modelo SYMFOR foi utilizado para simular os processos ecológicos de crescimento, mortalidade e recrutamento e o manejo de uma floresta de terra firme na Amazônia Oriental. Na simulação foram utilizadas todas as ár...

Knowing about the spatio-temporal patterns in the structure of ichthyoplankton assemblages allows inferring about the spawning behaviour of adult fi shes, understanding the recruitment dynamics, and predicting the potent...

Although the literature on clinical trial methodology is quite robust, the voices of study staff as key influencers of this process are lacking, particularly for rural and underserved pediatric clinical trials. Using qua...

Brucella pathogens are responsible for brucellosis, a worldwide zoonosis. They are facultative intracellular pathogens characterized by their asymmetric division and their unipolar growth. This growth modality generates ...

Abstract DNA double-strand break (DSB) represents the most severe form of DNA damage, and both defective and hyperactive repair can compromise genome stability. It is known that blue light promotes DSB repair by cryptoch...