A randomized phase II study of SM‐88 plus methoxsalen, phenytoin, and sirolimus in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer treated in the second line and beyond by Marcus S. Noel, Semmie Kim, Marion L. Hartley, Steve Wong, Vincent J. Picozzi, Harry Staszewski, Dae Won Kim, Jan M. Van Tornout, Philip Agop Philip, Vincent Chung, Allyson J. Ocean, Andrea Wang‐Gillam

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Cementless Compared to Cemented Total Knee Arthroplasty is Associated With More Revisions Within 1 Year of Index Surgery by Daniel Chiou, MD, Alan K. Li, BS, Alexander Upfill-Brown, MD, Armin Arshi, MD, Peter Hsiue, MD, Kevin Chen, BA, Alexandra Stavrakis, MD, Christos Demetris Photopoulos, MD

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Geospatially clustered low COVID-19 vaccine rates among adolescents in socially vulnerable US counties by Sophie R. Alphonso, Marcus R. Andrews, Seann D. Regan, Alyssa Shishkov, Jonathan H. Cantor, Tiffany M. Powell-Wiley, Kosuke Tamura

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Economic evaluation of integrated services for non-communicable diseases and HIV: costs and client outcomes in rural Malawi by Luckson Dullie, Emily B Wroe, Elizabeth L Dunbar, Noel Kalanga, Lawrence Nazimera, Adarsh Shah, Bright Mailosi, Chiyembekezo Kachimanga, Ryan K McBain, Natalie Price, Mahlet Gizaw, Chantelle Boudreaux, Liberty Neba

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Double Trouble: Dengue Followed by COVID-19 Infection Acquired in Two Different Regions: A Doctor’s Case Report and Spatial Distribution of Cases in Presidente Prudente, São Paulo,... by Sérgio Munhoz Pereira, Charlene Troiani do Nascimento, Rodrigo Sala Ferro, Edilson Ferreira Flores, Elaine Aparecida Maldonado Bertacco, Elivelton da Silva Fonseca, Luiz Euribel Prestes-Carneiro

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A Comprehensive Treatment Protocol for Endometriosis Patients Decreases Pain and Improves Function by Shrikhande A, Patil S, Subhan M, Moody E, Natarajan J, Tailor Y, Mamsaang M, James N, Leishear K, Vyas R, Sandhu S, Ahmed T, Filart R, Daniel G, Kerin Orbuch I, Larish Y, Liu L

“…Allyson Shrikhande,1,2 Soha Patil,1,2 Merzia Subhan,1,2 Erika Moody,1,2 Janaki Natarajan,1,2 Yogita Tailor,1,2 Marjorie Mamsaang,1,2 Neha James,1,2 Kimberlee Leishear,1,2 Rakhi Vyas,1,2 Sandra Sandhu,1,2 Tayyaba Ahmed,1,2 Rosemarie Filart,1,2 Gabrielle Daniel,1,2 Iris Kerin Orbuch,3,4 Yaniv Larish,1,2 Lora Liu1,2 1Pelvic Rehabilitation Medicine Clinical Research Foundation, West Palm Beach, FL, USA; 2The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY, USA; 3Providence St John’s Hospital, Santa Monica, CA, USA; 4Advanced Gynecologic Laparoscopy Center, Los Angeles, CA, USACorrespondence: Allyson Shrikhande, Email AShrikhande@pelvicrehabilitation.comPurpose: The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the efficacy of a multimodal, outpatient neuromuscular protocol in treating remaining sensitization and myofascial pain in endometriosis patients post-surgical excision.Patients and Methods: A retrospective longitudinal study was conducted for women aged 22 to 78 with a history of surgically excised endometriosis. 60 women with an average duration of pain of 8.63 ± 7.65 years underwent a treatment protocol consisting of ultrasound guided trigger point injections, peripheral nerve blocks, and pelvic floor physical therapy for 6 weeks. …”
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Patients’ and caregivers’ experiences of the impact of Parkinson’s disease on health status by Horacio Chiong-Rivero, Gery W Ryan, Charles Flippen, et al

“…Horacio Chiong-Rivero1, Gery W Ryan2, Charles Flippen3, Yvette Bordelon3, Nicholas R Szumski4, Theresa A Zesiewicz5, Stefanie Vassar3,6, Beverly Weidmer2, Rosa Elena García2, Melissa Bradley2, Barbara G Vickrey2,3,61Department of Neurology, Los Angeles County and University of South California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA; 2RAND Corporation, Santa Monica, CA, USA; 3Department of Neurology, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA; 4Department of Neurology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA; 5Department of Neurology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA; 6VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Parkinson’s Disease Research, Education, and Clinical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USABackground: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease that significantly affects patients’ quality of life. …”
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Energy Performance of Different Charcoal Production Systems by Francisco Fernandes Bernardes, Thiago Libório Romanelli, Allana Katiussya Silva Pereira, Gabriela Fontes Mayrinck Cupertino, Márcia Aparecida Fernandes, José Otávio Brito, Elias Costa de Souza, Daniel Saloni, Ananias Francisco Dias Júnior

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A phase II trial of regorafenib in patients with advanced Ewing sarcoma and related tumors of soft tissue and bone: SARC024 trial results by Steven Attia, Vanessa Bolejack, Kristen N. Ganjoo, Suzanne George, Mark Agulnik, Daniel Rushing, Elizabeth T. Loggers, Michael B. Livingston, Jennifer Wright, Sant P. Chawla, Scott H. Okuno, Denise K. Reinke, Richard F. Riedel, Lara E. Davis, Christopher W. Ryan, Robert G. Maki

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Quantifying the influence of agricultural fires in northwest India on urban air pollution in Delhi, India by Daniel H Cusworth, Loretta J Mickley, Melissa P Sulprizio, Tianjia Liu, Miriam E Marlier, Ruth S DeFries, Sarath K Guttikunda, Pawan Gupta

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Point-of-Care Coating of Revision Femoral Stems With Antibiotic-Loaded Calcium Sulfate: Reduction in Infection After 2nd Stage Reimplantation but Not With Aseptic Revisions by Edward J. McPherson, MD, Brooke M. Crawford, MD, Steven G. Kenny, DO MPH, Matthew V. Dipane, BS, Shahrzad Salarkia, DNP, Alexandra I. Stavrakis, MD, Madhav Chowdhry, MBBS

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A Review on Plant Cellulose Nanofibre-Based Aerogels for Biomedical Applications by H.P.S. Abdul Khalil, A.S. Adnan, Esam Bashir Yahya, N.G. Olaiya, Safrida Safrida, Md. Sohrab Hossain, Venugopal Balakrishnan, Deepu A. Gopakumar, C.K. Abdullah, A.A. Oyekanmi, Daniel Pasquini

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Quadriceps Weakness is Associated with Neuroplastic Changes Within Specific Corticospinal Pathways and Brain Areas After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Theoretical Util... by Harsh H. Patel, B.A., Elyse J. Berlinberg, B.S., Benedict Nwachukwu, M.D., M.B.A., Riley J. Williams, III, M.D., Bert Mandelbaum, M.D., Konstantin Sonkin, Ph.D., Brian Forsythe, M.D.

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Parenting program versus telephone support for Mexican parents of children with acquired brain injury: A blind randomized controlled trial by Clara Chávez, Cathy Catroppa, Stephen J.C. Hearps, Guillermina Yáñez-Téllez, Belén Prieto-Corona, Miguel A. de León, Antonio García, Lucero Sandoval-Lira, Vicki Anderson

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A Calibration Procedure for Field and UAV-Based Uncooled Thermal Infrared Instruments by Bruno Aragon, Kasper Johansen, Stephen Parkes, Yoann Malbeteau, Samir Al-Mashharawi, Talal Al-Amoudi, Cristhian F. Andrade, Darren Turner, Arko Lucieer, Matthew F. McCabe

“…Here, we develop and apply an ambient temperature-dependent radiometric calibration function that is evaluated against three thermal infrared sensors (Apogee SI-11(Apogee Electronics, Santa Monica, CA, USA), FLIR A655sc (FLIR Systems, Wilsonville, OR, USA), TeAx 640 (TeAx Technology, Wilnsdorf, Germany)). …”
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Think global, act local: using a translocal approach to understand community-based organisations’ responses to planetary health crises during COVID-19 by Geordan Shannon, PhD, Parabita Basu, PhD, Laura E R Peters, PhD, Aaron Clark-Ginsberg, PhD, Tania Minka Herrera Delgado, BSc, Rajkumar Gope, PGDRD, Maga Guanilo, BArch, Ilan Kelman, ProfPhD, Lilian Noelli, BSc, Eija Meriläinen, PhD, Katie Riley, MA, Chloe Wood, MSc, Audrey Prost, ProfPhD

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Characteristics of Very Young Patients Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Contemporary Assessment by Jennifer C. Wang, MD, Kevin C. Liu, BS, Brandon S. Gettleman, BS, Matthew Chen, BA, Amit S. Piple, MD, Jaewon Yang, MD, Nathanael D. Heckmann, MD, Alexander B. Christ, MD

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Perfil das patologias prevalentes na gestação de alto risco em uma maternidade escola de Maceió, Alagoas, Brasil by Dialla Tâmara Alves dos Santos, Carla Santana Mariano Campos, Maria Luisa Duarte

“…Objetivos: Descrever o perfil epidemiológico das patologias prevalentes na gestação de alto risco na Maternidade Escola Santa Mônica, município de Maceió, Alagoas. Métodos: Estudo epidemiológico, transversal e retrospectivo, realizado por meio da análise descritiva dos dados de prontuários de gestantes atendidas por ocasião do parto no período de janeiro de 2006 a novembro de 2010. …”
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Social Isolation and Incident Heart Failure Hospitalization in Older Women: Women’s Health Initiative Study Findings by Crystal W. Cené, Xiaoyan Iris Leng, Khushnood Faraz, Matthew Allison, Khadijah Breathett, Chloe Bird, Mace Coday, Giselle Corbie‐Smith, Randi Foraker, Nkechinyere N. Ijioma, Milagros C. Rosal, Shawnita Sealy‐Jefferson, Tetyana P. Shippee, Candyce H. Kroenke

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Economic losses from extreme weather in the U.S. Gulf Coast region: spatially differential contributions of climate hazard and socioeconomic exposure and vulnerability by Sujithkumar Surendran Nair, Anthony W King, Jay Gulledge, Benjamin L Preston, Ryan A McManamay, Christopher D Clark

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