Functional Affinity | List of Frontiers open access articles

Systematic Review

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Comparative efficacy of single exercise interventions on pulmonary function and quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

in Pulmonary Medicine

Xiang Lin
Xueqi Fan
Yanling Huang
Anqi Wang
Yuling Tang
Wen Sun
Ziyan Zhang
Wenshan Xu
Caixia Qiu
Shungui Xu

Frontiers in Medicine

Systematic Review

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Environmental endocrine disruptors and endometrial cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cadmium and polychlorinated biphenyls, with emerging evidence on PFAS, phthalates, and bisphenols

in Gynecological Oncology

Lutian Gong
WENPING LU
Yujing Zhao
Heting MEI
Xiangyang Zhang

Frontiers in Oncology

Original Research

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Drivers and Effects of DRG Coding Abuse based on Hot Cheese Model:A Qualitative Study

in Health Economics

Shuo Liu
chang-chang Chen
Li Zhao
Zhi-ping Yang
Dai-ming Fan
Xue-jun Hu

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Interpretable Detection of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Using Commercial ECG Features and Machine Learning: A Study Based on the PTB-XL+ Dataset

in Clinical and Translational Cardiovascular Medicine

Kaihui Du
Qibao Zhou
Xiao LUO

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Original Research

Accepted on 15 May 2026

A Prototype Smartwatch for Monitoring Dynamic, Compound and Plyometric Exercises in Cancer Prehabilitation: A Development and Validation Study

in Connected Health

San San Tay
Hanushyah Devi
Shannon Yap
Abbas Bin Zainul Abideen
Xuan Han Koh
Daniel Leong

Frontiers in Digital Health

Original Research

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Parental Education and Willingness to Vaccinate Children with Self-paid Vaccines in Hangzhou, China: A Cross-sectional Study

in Health Economics

Linbo Xie
Zhihan Wu
Qiao Zhang
Kehan Wang
Ziyan Zhu
Zihan Wang
Peiyao Li
SIyu Chen
Min Yuan
Jiming Zhu

Frontiers in Public Health

Systematic Review

Accepted on 15 May 2026

A scoping review of farm-level biosecurity measure effectiveness against Foot-and-Mouth Disease to inform planning and preparedness efforts in the United States

in Veterinary Epidemiology and Economics

MaRyka Smith
Christy J Hanthorn
Michael W Sanderson

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Modafinil and abnormal bleeding in a young lady with narcolepsy: A case report

in Clinical Drug Safety

Albatol Nasser Rashed
Ahmed Abdelbasit
Mana Alshahrani

Frontiers in Drug Safety and Regulation

Original Research

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Titin Modulation and Left Ventricular Remodelling in Chronic Primary Mitral Regurgitation

in Clinical and Translational Cardiovascular Medicine

Lobke L Pype
Melissa Herwig
Sven L. Van Laer
Dina De Bock
Inez Rodrigus
Bernard P Paelinck
Hanne M Boen
Caroline M. Van De Heyning
Nazha Hamdani
Emeline M Van Craenenbroeck

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Original Research

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Utility of Intraoperative 3-dimensional C-arm Cone-beam Computed Tomography for Hepatic Transarterial Chemoembolization

in Veterinary Imaging

Sunghoon Jeon
Gahyun Lee
Jin-kyung Kim
Hyo-Cheol Kim
Namsoon Lee
Dongwoo Chang

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Original Research

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Parents' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Pediatric Concussions in Saudi Arabia

in Children and Health

Sarah S Bajuaifer
Ahmed M. Almansour
Bayan Aldawsari
Raghad Almousa
Reema Bin Aqeel
Refa Alghanim
Nouf Almalki
Abdulaziz Abdullah Alkathiry

Frontiers in Pediatrics

Original Research

Accepted on 15 May 2026

The effect of metformin during primary influenza infection on heterologous challenge in young and aged mice

in Aging and the Immune System

Dominique E. Martin
Andreia N. Cadar
Nagaraju Marka
Zena Haddad
Darlene A. Djaba
Blake L. Torrance
Ferris El-tayyeb
Bishajit Sarkar
Aadrita Hazra
Jenna M Bartley

Frontiers in Aging

Perspective

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Predictive Modeling for Cervical Cancer: Existing AI Approaches and the Emerging Role of Vaginal Microbiome

in Systems Interactions and Organ Networks

Michelle Gomes
Zonglun Li
Adeola Olaitan
Aleksandra Gentry-Maharaj

Frontiers in Network Physiology

Original Research

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Anesthesia literacy and its association with consent hesitancy among preoperative patients in Saudi Arabia: a bicentric cross-sectional study

in Perioperative Medicine

Reem Altamimi
Ebtesam Almajed
Rawan Bin Salamah
Reem Alsarhan
Ammar Alshaker
Adi Alduayji
Hala Mandora
Reem Aldrees
Rama Alkhamis

Frontiers in Anesthesiology

Original Research

Accepted on 15 May 2026

An Inflammatory–Nutritional Machine Learning Model for Risk Stratification of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Multicenter Study

in Clinical Nutrition

Chenzhu Cai
Zhenyu Fan
Longjie Chen
Shanglu Lin
Mingfa Cai
Zhen Qi
Xieli Guo

Frontiers in Nutrition

Mini Review

Accepted on 15 May 2026

Climate-Driven Shifts in Soil Microbiomes: Implications for Plant Resilience in Agriculture

in Climate Adaptation

Anagha Bhagat
Manasi Mishra

Frontiers in Climate

Articles

Comparative efficacy of single exercise interventions on pulmonary function and quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Environmental endocrine disruptors and endometrial cancer risk: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cadmium and polychlorinated biphenyls, with emerging evidence on PFAS, phthalates, and bisphenols

Drivers and Effects of DRG Coding Abuse based on Hot Cheese Model:A Qualitative Study

Interpretable Detection of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy Using Commercial ECG Features and Machine Learning: A Study Based on the PTB-XL+ Dataset

A Prototype Smartwatch for Monitoring Dynamic, Compound and Plyometric Exercises in Cancer Prehabilitation: A Development and Validation Study

Parental Education and Willingness to Vaccinate Children with Self-paid Vaccines in Hangzhou, China: A Cross-sectional Study

A scoping review of farm-level biosecurity measure effectiveness against Foot-and-Mouth Disease to inform planning and preparedness efforts in the United States

Modafinil and abnormal bleeding in a young lady with narcolepsy: A case report

Titin Modulation and Left Ventricular Remodelling in Chronic Primary Mitral Regurgitation

Utility of Intraoperative 3-dimensional C-arm Cone-beam Computed Tomography for Hepatic Transarterial Chemoembolization

Parents' Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Pediatric Concussions in Saudi Arabia

The effect of metformin during primary influenza infection on heterologous challenge in young and aged mice

Predictive Modeling for Cervical Cancer: Existing AI Approaches and the Emerging Role of Vaginal Microbiome

Anesthesia literacy and its association with consent hesitancy among preoperative patients in Saudi Arabia: a bicentric cross-sectional study

An Inflammatory–Nutritional Machine Learning Model for Risk Stratification of Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Multicenter Study

Climate-Driven Shifts in Soil Microbiomes: Implications for Plant Resilience in Agriculture