Removal of Pb2+ Ions by ZSM-5/AC Composite in a Fixed-Bed Bench Scale System by R. Lakshmipathy, G. L. Balaji, Iván Leandro Rodríguez Rico

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Effect of Functional Electrical Stimulation on Improving Upper Extremity Motor Function in Stroke Patients Revealed by fMRI:a Controlled Study by Fangfang ZHENG, Huihua LIU, Tiebin YAN, Xiaokun JIN, Xiaohui DUAN, Jun SHEN

“…Objective:To investigate the effect of functional electrical stimulation (FES) on brain function by using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), and further explore the mechanism of FES on central nervous system rehabilitation in patients with sub-cortical stroke.Methods:Ten subjects were recruited in the study, including five stroke patients (stroke group) and five age-and-gender-matched healthy persons (control group). …”
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Work Changes Caused by the Pandemic: A Threat to Identification and Compliance With Health Regulations? by Eva Selenko, Anahi Van Hootegem, Mindy Shoss, Hans De Witte

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Influencia del estadio tumoral inicial en la sobrevida de pacientes con adenocarcinoma renal by Jorge Luis Darias Martín, Tomás Lázaro Rodríguez Collar

“…Métodos: se realizó un estudio descriptivo en una muestra de 69 pacientes con diagnóstico de adenocarcinoma renal, atendidos en el Hospital Militar Central Dr. "Luis Díaz Soto" de enero de 2005 a diciembre de 2014. …”
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Las comunidades alrededor del software libre y su articulación como movimiento social. El caso argentino by Joaquín Lovizio Ramos

“…El objetivo del presente trabajo es elaborar un estudio exploratorio sobre las comunidades de software libre en Argentina en la actualidad, teniendo en cuenta cómo éstas se componen sobre diferentes planos (tales como el cooperativismo, la investigación, lo recreativo, lo comercial, entre otros); constituyen diversas metas e intereses, y se desarrollan en múltiples zonas geográficas. La pregunta central del estudio girará en torno a cómo la coordinación, interacción y comunicación entre estas asociaciones pueden configurarlas como un movimiento social que introduce la discusión por un modelo alternativo al modelo dominante de apropiación privada de la informática, basándose en una determinada visión ético-política del conflicto. …”
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A Universal Analysis Pipeline for Hybrid Capture-Based Targeted Sequencing Data with Unique Molecular Indexes by Min-Jung Kim, Si-Cho Kim, Young-Joon Kim

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Consideraciones acerca del desarrollo de un modelo de educación ambiental emancipatoria para la formación del profesional contable by Selma Alves Dios, José Paulo Cosenza

“…Para esto, se analizan alternativas constructivas de una visión sistémica, crítica e innovadora en el desarrollo académico del profesorado, revertida para la formación del alumnado desde una perspectiva humanitaria y social, que incluye la vida biológica y colectiva de todas las especies como punto central de las preocupaciones con la sociedad y la sustentabilidad. …”
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A Influência do estrangeirismo no processo de construção da marca no agronegócio by Rodrigo de Carvalho Leite, César Augustus Winck, Valdecir José Zonin

“…Nesse contexto, percebe-se a influência do estrangeirismo na construção de marcas de empresas regionais, o que tornou atraente a realização deste estudo e a busca de informações. O objetivo central foi analisar como o estrangeirismo influencia o processo de construção da marca em empresas brasileiras, denominadas neste artigo de A, B e C, localizadas no estado do Rio Grande do Sul e atuantes no setor do agronegócio. …”
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Comparison of Dark Personality Traits, Feeling of Alienation and Spiritual Well-Being in People with and without Tendency to Vandalism by Abbas Abolghasemi, Seyyedeh Zahra Seyyed Noori, Morteza Zakeri, Reza Ghorbani

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The Food Resources and Kitchen Skills intervention: Protocol of a randomized controlled trial. by Armando Peña, Emily Dawkins, Mariah Adams, Lyndsi R Moser, Amy Carter, Rebecca L Rivera, Deanna Reinoso, Wanzhu Tu, Richard J Holden, Daniel O Clark

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Food Resources and Kitchen Skills (FoRKS) is an ongoing 2-arm parallel randomized controlled trial (RCT) that will enroll 200 adults (35-75 y) with food insecurity and elevated systolic blood pressure (≥120 mmHg) at a large federally qualified health center (FQHC) network in Central Indiana. Blood pressure is measured using an ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) device. …”
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Assessing the role of blood glucose levels on intraocular pressure during pre- and postprandial phase in diabetic patients by Pavana Acharya, C. V. Kavitha, P. K. Nayana, K. Sandeep, Rathod Vishakha Narayan, K. S. Anusha

“…Our study’s inclusion of central corneal thickness-corrected IOP has demonstrated that, in addition to influencing corneal thickness, hyperglycemia also affects aqueous humor dynamics.…”
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Improving Accuracy of Malaria Diagnosis in Underserved Rural and Remote Endemic Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa: A Call to Develop Multiplexing Rapid Diagnostic Tests by Rasheed O. Makanjuola, Andrew W. Taylor-Robinson

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Current situation and reflection on care needs and related service models among the elderly (老年人养老需求及照护模式的发展现状及思考) by DUAN Xin (段欣), HUANG Jin (黄金), QIU Tieying (仇铁英)

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12-month outcomes of ziv-aflibercept for neovascular age-related macular degeneration in eyes previously treated with aflibercept by Wajiha J Kheir, Mahdi Hassoun, Rola N Hamam, Ziad Fayez Bashshur

“…Data on best corrected visual acuity (BCVA), intraocular pressure, injection intervals, central retinal thickness (CRT), volume cube presence of subretinal fluid (SRF), and intraretinal fluid (IRF) were obtained. …”
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A Particle Swarm Optimization Variant with an Inner Variable Learning Strategy by Guohua Wu, Witold Pedrycz, Manhao Ma, Dishan Qiu, Haifeng Li, Jin Liu

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Characterising the Thematic Content of Image Pixels with Topologically Structured Clustering by Giles M. Foody

“…The location of a pixel in feature space is a function of its thematic composition. The latter is central to an image classification analysis, notably as an input (e.g., training data for a supervised classifier) and/or an output (e.g., predicted class label). …”
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The Role of Imperial Authorities in Electing Muslim Clerics across Yenisei Governorate, Mid-Nineteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries by Elena A. Shershneva

“…The study focuses on corresponding imperially approved regulations for Muslim clergy and archival materials housed at the State Archive of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Central State Historical Archive of Bashkortostan, and Russian State Historical Archive. …”
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Narrative Literature Review of Potential Atrial Fibrillation Mechanism of Action Induced by Discontinuation of Benzodiazepines by Agnė Okulevičiūtė, Gabija Laubner Sakalauskienė

“…They interact with GABA-A receptors, causing hyperpolarization and inhibitory effects in the central nervous system. BZDs are used to treat various clinical disorders, but long-term use can lead to adverse effects and withdrawal symptoms. …”
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Ni subversivos ni abandonados: botín de guerra. Disputas, inversiones y desplazamientos en el primer texto de Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo by María Marta Quintana

“…A esos efectos, en primer lugar, se explora el funcionamiento del discurso autoritario, específicamente en lo que respecta a la ambivalencia y al estereotipo como recursos centrales para su eficacia, pero que simultánea y paradójicamente preparan, desde el interior de la propia formación discursiva, las condiciones para su desautorización. …”
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Therapeutic potential of seaweeds and their biofabricated nanoparticles in treating urolithiasis: A review by Dhanya Raj C. T, Vivekanandan Palaninathan, Surabhi Kandaswamy, Vimal Kumar, Rathinam Arthur James

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