Study protocol for a multi-center stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial to explore the usability and outcomes among young people living with HIV in Kiambu and Kirinyaga counties o... by Eric Nturibi, Jared Mecha, Elizabeth Kubo, Albert Orwa, Florence Kaara, Faith Musau, Christine Wamuyu, Justus Kilonzi, Randeep Gill, Sanne Roels

“…This tech-savvy demographic may benefit from an online patient portal designed to enhance patient activation-empowering them to manage their health independently. …”
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BIM Use by Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) Industry in Educational Facility Projects by Cristina Moreno, Svetlana Olbina, Raja R. Issa

“…The research contributes to the body of knowledge by showing prevalence of BIM use on educational facility projects and indicating how BIM could help improve collaborative knowledge sharing among designers, contractors, and clients, resulting in better quality educational buildings. …”
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The Standardized Data Management Plan for Educational Research by Sebastian Netscher, Harald Kaluza, Reiner Mauer, Kati Mozygemba, Karsten Stephan

“…The project Domain Data Protocols for Empirical Educational Research was one of the first to turn this concept into a practically useable DMP template tailored to educational research by developing the Standardised Data Management Plan for Educational Research (Stamp). The Stamp is designed to assist researchers in managing their data, appropriately, and to ensure shareable data according to the FAIR Data Principles. …”
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Analysis of Aging and Degradation in Lithium Batteries Using Distribution of Relaxation Time by Muhammad Sohaib, Abdul Shakoor Akram, Woojin Choi

“…This analysis contributes to a refined understanding of LIB degradation behavior, supporting the development of advanced battery management systems designed to improve safety, optimize battery performance, and extend the operational lifespan of LIBs for various applications.…”
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Influences of sedimentation on overflow properties of sharp-crested weir by Mohammad Mehdi Farzanmehr, Jahanshir Mohammadzadeh-Habili

“…The surface profile of an ogee weir also is designed based on the lower nappe profile of the free jet passing over a sharp-crested weir. …”
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Development and validation of an Age-related Language Decline Scale (ALDS) for older adults by Xinan Zhou, Yanping Dong

“…A self-report scale designed to measure age-related language decline could be very efficient, but it is still lacking. …”
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Experimental Study on Flexural Behavior of Prestressed Concrete Beams Reinforced by CFRP under Chloride Environment by Yunyan Liu, Yingfang Fan

“…In order to study the effects of initial damages, CFRP reinforcement, and chloride corrosion on the flexural behavior of prestressed concrete beams, ten prestressed concrete beams were designed and manufactured, which were preloaded with 0%, 40%, and 60% of the ultimate load to crack. …”
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Enhancing real estate price prediction using optimized least squares moment balanced machine by Radian Khasani Riqi

“…To address this challenge, this study introduces the Optimized Least Squares Moment Balanced Machine (OLSMBM), an advanced machine learning model designed to enhance the accuracy of real estate price predictions. …”
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Preoperative uterine artery embolisation before hysterectomy in women with giant uterine fibroid and HIV-associated nephropathy by Filip Szkodziak, Sławomir Woźniak, Łukasz Światłowski, Emilia Maleszyk, Piotr Szkodziak, Krzysztof Pyra, Viktor Berczi, Tomasz Paszkowski, Tomasz Jargiełło

“…Although the benefits of pre-operative UAE before planned myomectomy or hysterectomy in high surgical risk patients with large fibroids has yet to be confirmed in a well-designed clinical trial, this procedure seems to be a promising tool to reduce the risk of perioperative complications in such patients.…”
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Influence of powdered Moringa oleifera seeds and natural filter media on the characteristics of tapioca starch wastewater by Nur Hidayat, Esti Rosaliana

“…A laboratory scale of tapioca starch wastewater (TSW) treatment was designed using a continuous two-stage clarifier tanks filled with sand or coconut fibre combined with the addition of powdered M. oleifera seed. …”
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Evaluation of fatigue performance of asphalt materials based on their relaxation behavior by Beibei Zhang, Mengqi Jing

“…A repeated stress relaxation-recovery test is designed for assessing both the relaxation and elastic properties, and a set of reasonable test parameters is recommended, thereby establishing a novel test method for measuring the relaxation and elastic behaviors of asphalt. …”
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Guidance for Rehabilitation Patients with COVID-19 Discharged from Hospital with Integration of Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine by Jing ZHOU, Yangpu ZHANG, Yujun LUO, Ziying CHEN, Qin LUO, Yan ZHAO, XIAWenguang

“…From the perspective of TCM rehabilitation, we have designed a set of TCM rehabilitation technical scheme including Tuina, traditional exercise, Chinese herbs, moxibustion, foot bath, TCM diet. …”
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Computation and Analysis of High Rocky Slope Safety in a Water Conservancy Project by Meng Yang, Huaizhi Su, Xiaoqun Yan

“…Arrangements of monitoring points were listed and monitoring equipment was designed to comprise a complete monitoring system. …”
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A self-assembling nanoplatform for pyroptosis and ferroptosis enhanced cancer photoimmunotherapy by Zhichao Wang, Yuqi Tang, Quan Li

“…Herein, a multifunctional pH-responsive theranostic nanoplatform (M@P) is designed and constructed by self-assembly of aggregation-induced emission photosensitizer MTCN-3 and immunoadjuvant Poly(I: C), which are further encapsulated in amphiphilic polymers. …”
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Challenges for Coexistence of Machine to Machine and Human to Human Applications in Mobile Network: Concept of Smart Mobility Management by Rajarshi Sanyal, Ernestina Cianca, Ramjee Prasad

“…Is the state-of-the-art mobile network designed optimally to cater both the Human-to-Human and Machine-to-Machine applications? …”
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ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF ENERGY FACILITIES IN THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN BY METHOD OF BUILDING COMPOSITE THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELS by M. A. Mehdizadeh

“…This enables rendering a prompt decision on the measures minimizing unfavorable impact on the population and environment.Altering the point of topographical survey while synchronizing the scales, the researcher can place the designed project within any territory and analyze the necessary parameters for each variant.The author considers the presented in such a manner technique worth productive implementing while analyzing environmental impact of both operating and projected industrial facilities (industrial and agricultural enterprises, thermal and nuclear electric-power plants etc.).…”
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Le peuple Bongando et la conservation du Bonobo au « Landscape Maringa-Lopori-Wamba », République Démocratique du Congo by Lys Alcayna‑Stevens

“…Informée par le travail de Lingomo et Kimura, qui désignent le tabou alimentaire du bonobo chez les Bongando comme une ‘ressource culturelle’, j’examine les mythes et pratiques des Bongando concernant les bonobos, et les manières dont ils essaient d’attirer des ONG environnementalistes et leurs projets de développement. …”
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Adjacency Matrix Implementation for Evaluation of Land Use City Consistency to Fuzzy AHP (Case: Didactic Lands School Gorgan City) by Alireza Khajehshahkoohi, Husayn Karimzadeh, Mojtaba Hoosin nejad

“…The results also showed more prices and different levels of adjustments dedicate to Gorgan high schools uses and to efficiency of designed model for evaluation of city land use adjustment.…”
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Aspirations, Apprehensions and the Availability of Career Guidance among Dental Interns in Kerala, India by PS Sajitha, Susan Thomas, Vivek Narayan

“…Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional online survey was conducted using a self-designed electronic questionnaire. A total of 480 dental interns from both public and private dental institutions in the state of Kerala were included in this study. …”
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ChirpArray: A low‐cost, easy‐to‐construct microphone array for long‐term ecoacoustic monitoring by Ryotaro Okamoto, Hiroyuki Oguma

“…ChirpArray is a compact, energy‐efficient microphone array designed for long‐term outdoor recording, offering considerable advantages in ecoacoustic monitoring. …”
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