The physiological impact of high‐intensity interval training in octogenarians with comorbidities by James E.M. Blackwell, Nima Gharahdaghi, Matthew S. Brook, Shinya Watanabe, Catherine L. Boereboom, Brett Doleman, Jonathan N. Lund, Daniel J. Wilkinson, Kenneth Smith, Philip J. Atherton, John P. Williams, Bethan E. Phillips

“…Methods Twenty‐eight volunteers (18 men, 10 women, 81.2 ± 0.6 years, 27.1 ± 0.6 kg·m−2) with American Society of Anaesthesiology (ASA) Grade 2–3 status each completed 4 weeks (12 sessions) HIIT after a control period of equal duration. …”
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Workshop report: PlioWest – drilling Pliocene lakes in western North America by A. J. Smith, E. Ito, N. Burls, L. Clarke, T. Donders, R. Hatfield, S. Kuehn, A. Koutsodendris, T. Lowenstein, D. McGee, P. Molnar, A. Prokopenko, K. Snell, B. Valero Garcés, J. Werne, C. Zeeden

“…A total of 56 participants<span id="page62"/> from 12 countries (17 time zones), representing a wide range of disciplines, came together virtually for a series of plenary and working group sessions. We have chosen to study five basins (Butte Valley, Tule Lake, Lake Idaho, Searles Lake, and Verde Valley) that span 7 <span class="inline-formula">^∘</span> of latitude to test our hypotheses and to reconstruct the evolution of western North American hydroclimate with special focus on the time ranges of 4.5–3.5 and 3–2.5 Myr. …”
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Effects of high-intensity interval training with hyperbaric oxygen by Miguel Alvarez Villela, Sophia A. Dunworth, Sophia A. Dunworth, Bryan D. Kraft, Bryan D. Kraft, Nicole P. Harlan, Nicole P. Harlan, Michael J. Natoli, Hagir B. Suliman, Richard E. Moon, Richard E. Moon, Richard E. Moon

“…Each completed 6 HIIT sessions over 2 weeks randomized to breathing normobaric air, “HIIT+Air” (PiO2 = 0.21 ATM) or HBO2 (PiO2 = 1.4 ATM) during training, “HIIT+HBO2” group. …”
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Phenotype tailored lifestyle intervention on weight loss and cardiometabolic risk factors in adults with obesity: a single-centre, non-randomised, proof-of-concept studyResearch in... by Lizeth Cifuentes, Wissam Ghusn, Fauzi Feris, Alejandro Campos, Daniel Sacoto, Alan De la Rosa, Alison McRae, Thom Rieck, Sara Mansfield, Jason Ewoldt, Jamie Friend, Karen Grothe, Ryan J. Lennon, Maria D. Hurtado, Matthew M. Clark, Michael Camilleri, Donald D. Hensrud, Andres Acosta

“…In the first phase, participants were assigned to SLI with a low-calorie diet (LCD), moderate physical activity, and weekly behavioral therapy sessions. In the second phase, other participants were assigned to PLI according to phenotype: abnormal satiation (time-restricted volumetric LCD); abnormal postprandial satiety (LCD with pre-meal protein supplementation); emotional eating (LCD with intensive behavioral therapy); and abnormal resting energy expenditure (LCD with post-workout protein supplementation and high-intensity interval training). …”
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Electroacupuncture for motor dysfunction and constipation in patients with Parkinson's disease: a randomised controlled multi-centre trialResearch in context by Kunshan Li, Shifen Xu, Ruiping Wang, Xuan Zou, Huirong Liu, Chunhai Fan, Jing Li, Guona Li, Yiwen Wu, Xiaopeng Ma, Yiyi Chen, Chenfang Hu, Xiru Liu, Canxing Yuan, Qing Ye, Ming Dai, Luyi Wu, Zhaoqin Wang, Huangan Wu

“…Each participant in both groups received the conventional pharmacological treatment, EA group received 3 sessions of electroacupuncture per week for 12 weeks. …”
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Effect of a brief alcohol counselling intervention on HIV viral suppression and alcohol use among persons with HIV and unhealthy alcohol use in Uganda and Kenya: a randomized contr... by Sarah B. Puryear, Florence Mwangwa, Fred Opel, Gabriel Chamie, Laura B. Balzer, Jane Kabami, James Ayieko, Asiphas Owaraganise, Elijah Kakande, George Agengo, Elizabeth Bukusi, Stella Kabageni, Daniel Omoding, Melanie Bacon, John Schrom, Sarah Woolf‐King, Maya L. Petersen, Diane V. Havlir, Moses Kamya, Judith A. Hahn

“…The intervention included baseline and 3‐month in‐person counselling sessions with interim booster phone calls every 3 weeks. …”
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Factors influencing initial implementation of an online community-based exercise intervention with adults living with HIV: a systems approach by T. Jiancaro, A. M. Bayoumi, A. M. Bayoumi, A. M. Bayoumi, F. Ibáñez-Carrasco, B. Torres, K. McDuff, D. A. Brown, S. Chan Carusone, A. Tang, M. Loutfy, M. Loutfy, S. Cobbing, S. Cobbing, S. Cobbing, K. K. O’Brien, K. K. O’Brien, K. K. O’Brien

“…The intervention phase included personalized exercise sessions online with a personal trainer; exercise equipment; access to online exercise classes; and a wireless physical activity monitor. …”
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Magnetic resonance elastography resolving all gross anatomical segments of the kidney during controlled hydration by Marcos Wolf, Omar Darwish, Omar Darwish, Radhouene Neji, Michael Eder, Gere Sunder-Plassmann, Gertraud Heinz, Simon Daniel Robinson, Simon Daniel Robinson, Albrecht Ingo Schmid, Ewald V. Moser, Ralph Sinkus, Martin Meyerspeer

“…The interplay of flow and volume changes in renal vessels, tubule, urinary collection system and interstitium is complex, but physiological ranges of in vivo viscoelastic properties during fasting and hydration have never been investigated in all gross anatomical segments simultaneously.Method: Ten healthy volunteers underwent two imaging sessions, one following a 12-hour fasting period and the second after a drinking challenge of &gt;10 mL per kg body weight (60–75 min before the second examination). …”
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Efficacy of interactive manual dexterity training after stroke: a pilot single-blinded randomized controlled trial by Maxime Térémetz, Sonia Hamdoun, Florence Colle, Eloïse Gerardin, Claire Desvilles, Loïc Carment, Sylvain Charron, Macarena Cuenca, David Calvet, Jean-Claude Baron, Guillaume Turc, Marc A. Maier, Charlotte Rosso, Jean-Louis Mas, Påvel G. Lindberg

“…Chronic-phase post-stroke patients with mild-to-moderate dexterity impairment (Box and Block Test (BBT) > 1) received 12 sessions of Dextrain or CT. Blinded measures were obtained before and after training and at 3-months follow-up. …”
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Effects of Chronological Age, Relative Age, and Maturation Status on Accumulated Training Load and Perceived Exertion in Young Sub-Elite Football Players by José Eduardo Teixeira, José Eduardo Teixeira, José Eduardo Teixeira, Ana Ruivo Alves, Ana Ruivo Alves, Ricardo Ferraz, Ricardo Ferraz, Pedro Forte, Pedro Forte, Pedro Forte, Miguel Leal, Joana Ribeiro, António J. Silva, António J. Silva, Tiago M. Barbosa, Tiago M. Barbosa, António M. Monteiro, António M. Monteiro

“…A 6-week period (18 training sessions and 324 observation cases) concerning 60 young male sub-elite football players grouped into relative age (Q1 to Q4), age group (U15, U17, and U19), and maturation status (Pre-peak height velocity (PHV), Mid-PHV, and Post-PHV) was established. …”
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Evaluation of Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Ionization–Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry for Molecular Typing of Acinetobacter baumannii in Comparison with Orthogonal Methods by Eloise J. Busby, Ronan M. Doyle, Clara Leboreiro Babe, Kathryn A. Harris, Damien Mack, Gema Méndez-Cervantes, Denise M. O’Sullivan, Vicky Pang, Zahra Sadouki, Priya Solanki, Jim F. Huggett, Timothy D. McHugh, Emmanuel Q. Wey

“…Availability of in-house methods for strain typing of bacteria could improve infection control practices following increased reports of outbreaks of antimicrobial-resistant organisms during the COVID-19 pandemic, related to sessional usage of personal protective equipment (PPE).…”
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Therapeutic effect of Duhuo Jisheng Decoction add-on Tui-na manipulation on osteoarthritis of knee: a randomized controlled trial by Kin Ho Chan, Jessica Y. L. Ching, Kam Leung Chan, Hoi Yi Lau, Ka Man Chu, Kenny Chan, Hon Fai Pang, Lok Chi Wong, Chon Pin Chia, Hong Wei Zhang, Tianhe Song, Sin Bond Leung, Bacon Fung Leung Ng, Zhi-Xiu Lin

“…Both two groups received eight sessions of Tui-na manipulation for 4 weeks. The DHJSD was only administered to the study subjects in the treatment group. …”
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The Role of Telemedicine for Psychological Support for Oncological Patients Who Have Received Radiotherapy by Morena Caliandro, Roberta Carbonara, Alessia Surgo, Maria Paola Ciliberti, Fiorella Cristina Di Guglielmo, Ilaria Bonaparte, Eleonora Paulicelli, Fabiana Gregucci, Angela Turchiano, Alba Fiorentino

“…RESULTS: From July 2019 to June 2022, 1145 cases were evaluated during RT with structured psycho-oncological interviews for a median of 3 sessions (range 2–5). During their first psycho-oncological interview, all the 1145 patients experienced the assessment of anxiety, depression and distress levels with the following results: concerning the HADS-A scale, 50% of cases (574 patients) reported a pathological score ≥8; concerning the HADS-D scale, 30% of cases (340 patients) reported a pathological score ≥8, concerning the DT scale, 60% (687 patients) reported a pathological score ≥4. …”
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The effect of a community-based group intervention on chronic disease self-management in a vulnerable population by Sophie A. Korenhof, Ellen V. Rouwet, Liset E. M. Elstgeest, Liset E. M. Elstgeest, Irene N. Fierloos, Siok Swan Tan, Siok Swan Tan, Marta M. Pisano-Gonzalez, An L. D. Boone, Yves-Marie Pers, Yves-Marie Pers, Alberto Pilotto, Alberto Pilotto, Mónica López-Ventoso, Isabel Diez Valcarce, Xuxi Zhang, Xuxi Zhang, EFFICHRONIC Consortium, Hein Raat

“…Outcomes were measured per self-report questionnaire at baseline and 6-month follow-up: self-efficacy, health behaviors, mental health, HR-QoL, and health responsibilities.ResultsOf 1,844 participants, 1,248 (67.7%) completed follow-up and attended ≥4 sessions. For the chronic condition group, the following outcome measures at follow-up significantly improved compared with baseline (all P &lt; 0.002): self-efficacy (SEMCD-6 6.7 vs. 6.4), mental health (PHQ-8 6.3 vs. 7.0), HR-QoL (SF-12 PCS 42.3 vs. 40.2, SF-12 MCS 42.8 vs. 41.4), health utility (EQ-5D-5L 0.88 vs. 0.86), self-rated health (EQ-5D-5L 67.2 vs. 63.9), communication with healthcare providers (2.28 vs. 2.11), understanding information (3.10 vs. 3.02), number of doctor visits (3.61 vs. 4.97), accident and emergency department visits (0.25 vs. 0.48), total nights in a hospital (0.65 vs. 1.13), and perceived medical errors (19.6 vs. 28.7%). …”
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Electro-acupuncture for central obesity: a patient-assessor blinded, randomized sham-controlled clinical trial by Lam, Tsz Fung, Lyu, Zipan, Wu, Xingyao, Wong, Yi Ping, Cao, Peihua, Wong, Emily Yen, Hung, Hung Bun, Zhang, Shiping, Bian, Zhaoxiang, Zhong, Linda Lidan

“…The treatment duration was 8 weeks with 2 sessions per week and the follow-up period was 8 weeks. …”
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Conducta ante el desperdicio de hortalizas en una muestra de hogares cubanos by Yaima Hernández Beltrán, Michely Vega León, Leidy Casimiro Rodríguez, Onelia Virginia Rodríguez Polanco, Onelquis Regla Gutiérrez Nodarse

“…Se constató que el 73,3 % de las familias desperdician menos de una libra de hortalizas/semana y las que más se despilfarran son las de hojas, seguido de las de frutos, de bulbo y de tubérculo. Los principales destinos de los desperdicios de hortalizas son la donación a otra persona para alimento animal y para la alimentación de animales propios.…”
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Contribución y caracterización de las ramas productivas al proceso de integración económica de Centroamérica, 2005-2016* by Rodrigo Alfonso Morales López, Catalina Galdámez

“…Conclusiones: se concluye que ha existido poca variación de la estructura del ranking entre 2005 y 2016; débil inserción competitiva internacional de Centroamérica en el comercio mundial; prevalencia de las ramas industriales en el ranking; bajo grado de conocimiento incorporado en la producción, y predominio de los Estados Unidos y la República Dominicana como principales destinos extrarregionales de las ramas pertenecientes al ranking. …”
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Reconstrucción histórico-material y virtual para la conservación del retablo renacentista de San Juan Bautista (Antequera, España) by Beatriz Prado-Campos, Antonio-J. Sánchez-Fernández

“…Al inicio de la investigación, el retablo desmembrado se hallaba fragmentado, disperso y descontextualizado de su entorno, teniendo algunos fragmentos destinos divergentes en lo que refiere a su historia material. …”
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TikTok medio de divulgación empleado por los viajeros que realizan turismo sostenible by Ariana Paola Herrera Pérez

“…El User-Generated Content se ha convertido en el mecanismo más eficiente para transmitir experiencias de los destinos que visitan. El objetivo de la presente investigación es analizar e identificar la influencia que genera TikTok como medio de difusión del sector. …”
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Mercado laboral desde la perspectiva de género: percepciones en el sector turístico español by Jakson Renner Rodrigues Soares, Castro Gabriel Larissa Paola Macedo, Raquel Santiago Romo

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