Antioxidative and Photoprotective Activity of <i>Pinus nigra</i>, <i>Pinus strobus</i> and <i>Pinus mugo</i> by Daria Oshetkova, Adam Klimowicz

“…Extracts were prepared using methanol, ethanol, isopropanol, and n-propanol in three concentrations: 40% (<i>v</i>/<i>v</i>), 70% (<i>v</i>/<i>v</i>), and undiluted. …”
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Methods of Administrative and Legal Protection of Tax Relations: Theoretical and Legal Study by K. S. Rohozinnikova

“…The system of methods of administrative and legal protection of tax relations has been offered to form from three elements: general methods of administrative activity (persuasion and coercion), service tools of influence (provision of administrative services, creation of electronic services and publication of open data sets) and organizational methods. …”
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Spatio-temporal evolution characteristics and influencing factors of environmental welfare performance in Chinese cities by Yipeng Zhang, Meixia Wang

“…Additionally, the enhancement of EWP in neighboring regions is also notably facilitated by economic development, opening-up, financial development, and digital infrastructure. Within the three major regions, the direct and indirect effects of various influencing factors exhibit significant differences.ConclusionBased on these insights, we suggest comprehensively improving environmental welfare efficiency, narrowing regional disparities, strengthening spatial agglomeration effects, optimizing industrial structure, and strengthening financial support and digital infrastructure construction.…”
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Improving the segmentation of the vertebrae using a multi-stage machine learning algorithm by Vladyslav Koniukhov

“…Task: train a neural network that will segment the incoming X-ray image and produce a mask of the area of four vertebrae at the output; train a neural network that will segment each vertebra in the area found at the previous stage; cut out a section with one vertebra and train a neural network that will segment it; create an algorithm that, based on three previously trained neural networks, will segment vertebrae on an X-ray image. …”
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QUALITY EVALUATION OF THE TPP POWER GENERATING UNITS WEAR RECONDITIONING by E. M. Farhadzadeh, A. Z. Muradaliyev, Yu. Z. Farzaliyev

“…Quality of the repair work execution characterizes logistical activities of the power station and the repair services and is rated by a five-grade scale. There are three technical conditions: adequate, subject to reservations, falling short of the technical standard documentation requirements. …”
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Sociometric network analysis in illicit drugs research: A scoping review. by Naomi Zakimi, Alissa Greer, Martin Bouchard, Arshpreet Dhillon, Alison Ritter

“…Studies were found to belong to three study domains. The first, drug crimes investigated network resilience and collaboration patterns in drug trafficking networks. …”
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Patient and provider experiences with active surveillance: A scoping review. by Claire Kim, Frances C Wright, Nicole J Look Hong, Gary Groot, Lucy Helyer, Pamela Meiers, May Lynn Quan, Robin Urquhart, Rebecca Warburton, Anna R Gagliardi

“…AS patients desired more information about AS and reassurance about future treatment options, involvement in decision-making and assessment of illness uncertainty and supportive care needs during follow-up. Only three studies of prostate cancer evaluated interventions to improve AS communication or experience.…”
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AUDIOMETRIC PROFILE AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF HEARING IMPAIRMENT IN ADULTS AT NANGARHAR UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL by Abdul Azeem Rasouli, Mohammad Azim Azimee, Fahima Azeem

“…Participants were divided into three age categories: 18-39 years (11.8%), 40-59 years (34.4%), and 60 years and older (53.8%). …”
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Interventions promoting recovery from depression for patients transitioning from outpatient mental health services to primary care: Protocol for a scoping review. by Anne Sofie Aggestrup, Frederik Martiny, Maria Faurholt-Jepsen, Morten Hvenegaard, Robin Christensen, Annette Sofie Davidsen, Klaus Martiny

“…The review team consists of three independent screeners. Two screeners have completed the initial title and abstract screening for all studies retrieved by the search strategy. …”
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Role of epigenetics in aetiology and therapies for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: A narrative review by Yahaya O Tajudeen, Ufuoma B Shemishere

“…To assess the multivariate association between social media (main predictor or exposure variable), and disordered eating as measured by three levels of the 26-item Eating Attitudes Test (EAT-26) (dependent variable), stepwise backward ordinal regression models were fit to the data. …”
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FD-YOLO: A YOLO Network Optimized for Fall Detection by Hoseong Hwang, Donghyun Kim, Hochul Kim

“…The fall images utilized in this research were created by combining three open-source datasets to enhance generalization and adaptability across diverse scenarios. …”
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Does Daily Physical Activity Differ Between Patients with Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome and Patients with Hip Dysplasia? A Cross-Sectional Study in 157 Patients and 60 Heal... by Lisa C. U. Reimer, Signe Kierkegaard, Inger Mechlenburg, Julie S. Jacobsen

“… # Purpose The aim was to compare PA between three groups; patients with FAIS, patients with HD, and healthy volunteers. …”
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Stiffness of a fire-damaged reinforced concrete column during unloading after high-intensity horizontal impact by A. G. Tamrazyan, V. I. Chernik

“…The proposed model is based on a bilinear diagram for the calculation eccentrically compressed reinforced concrete columns damaged by fire. Only three parameters are required to describe the model: limiting moment, limiting curvature, and effective initial stiffness. …”
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Investigating the Relationship Between Clinical Characteristics, Mental Health, and Vascular Function in Minor Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack Patients by Witid Mitranun, Witoon Mitarnun, Prasit Peepathum, Amorntheap Wandee, Wenika Mitarnun, Wilasinee Pangwong, Tanormsak Senakham

“… # Methods A prospective cross-sectional study was conducted at Buriram Hospital, a government regional hospital located in Buriram province, Thailand, involving twenty-three participants diagnosed with minor ischemic stroke or TIA. …”
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How is maternal employment associated with infant and young child feeding in Bangladesh? A systematic literature review and meta-analysis. by M A Rifat, Plabon Sarkar, Israth Jahan Rimu, Syeda Saima Alam, Tasnu Ara, Tobias Lindström Battle, Manzur Kader, Sanjib Saha

“…<h4>Background</h4>In the last three decades, the increasing trend in female employment in Bangladesh has been critically analyzed from a socioeconomic point of view; however, its impact on infant and young child feeding (IYCF) practices has yet to be systematically reviewed. …”
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Response of Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) to Potassium (K) and Blended NPS Fertilizer Rates in the Nitisols of Southern Ethiopia by Tigist Tesfaye, Fanuel Laekemariam, Abera Habte

“…Four rates of KCl (0-0-60) (0, 25, 50, and 75 kg·ha−1) and five blended NPS (19N-38P2O5-7S) rates (0, 50, 100, 150, and 200 kg·ha−1) were investigated using randomized complete block design with factorial arrangement involving three replications. Soil physical and chemical properties, crop phenology, growth parameters, yield components, and yield data were collected. …”
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THE EFFECT OF PROPANOLOL ON C-REACTIVE PROTEIN IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE BURNS AT DR. SOETOMO GENERAL ACADEMIC HOSPITAL, SURABAYA, INDONESIA by Muhammad Aulia U H, Iswinarno Doso Saputro, Magda Rosalina Hutagalung

“…Measurements were taken three times, on day 0.7 and 14. Discussion: Obtained 16 samples divided into 2 groups. …”
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Biochemical characteristics, nutrient intakes, and chronic disease risk according to the dietary fat energy ratio in middle-aged Korean: a cross-sectional study using data from the... by Ga-Hyeon Jeong, Sook-Bae Kim

“…Participants were classified into three groups based on their fat energy intake ratio: insufficient (< 15%), adequate (15%–30%), and excessive (> 30%). …”
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Evaluación del efecto antibacteriano sinérgico de rifamicina en propóleo sobre bacterias grampositivas by Héctor Alexander Vílchez Cáceda, Luis Adolfo Cervantes Ganoza

“…Se utilizaron 96 placas de agar Muller Hinton (Britania®) (48 placas para cada especie bacteriana) repartidas en 6 grupos (n = 8). grupo I (agua destilada), grupo II (alcohol etílico al 96 %), grupo III (rifamicina al 0,5 %), grupo IV (rifamicina al 1 %), grupo V (propóleo al 20 %) y grupo VI (rifamicina al 1 % en propóleo al 40 %); se empleó la metodología de Kirby - Bauer; las cepas usadas fueron Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 25923, Streptococcus pyogenes ATCC 19615 y las mediciones de las zonas de inhibición se efectuaron a las 24 horas. …”
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Hemophagocytic syndrome: Laboratory and molecular characterization by Nooran Salem Yaseen, Sadiq Khalaf Ali, Hussam Saadi Aziz

“…Six out of nine infants with primary HLH did not survive, while the remaining three cases underwent BM transplantation. CONCLUSION: Early diagnosis of HLH is often challenging; this study should increase awareness of the prevalence of familial HLH among infants; such cases require early recognition and referral to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.…”
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