Rehabilitation using virtual gaming for Hospital and hOMe-Based training for the Upper limb post Stroke (RHOMBUS II): protocol of a feasibility randomised controlled trial by Cherry Kilbride, Tom Butcher, Meriel Norris, Nana Anokye, Alyson Warland, Karen Baker, Dimitrios A Athanasiou, Guillem Singla-Buxarrais, Jennifer Ryan, Francesca Gowing, Carole Pound, Victoria Stewart, Basaam Aweid, Arul Samiyappan

“…The NeuroBall is a non-immersive virtual reality (VR) digital system designed for stroke rehabilitation, specifically for the arm and hand. …”
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Penerapan Smart Sensor untuk Kendali pH dan Level Larutan Nutrisi pada Sistem Hidroponik Tanaman Pakcoy by Fitri Rahmah, Fitria Hidayanti, Mutma Innah

“…The working principle of a closed loop control system is designed to stabilize the pH parameters in the 6-7 values range, as well as the nutrient level parameters in the 18-20 cm height range. …”
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Hubungan Tingkat Kemandirian dalam Melakukan Aktivitas Kehidupan Sehari-Hari dan Status Gizi pada Usia Lanjut di Panti Sosial Tresna Werdha Sabai Nan Aluih Sicincin by Afifah Alfyanita, Rose Dinda Martini, Husnil Kadri

“…The objective of this study was to determine the relationship between the level of independence in performing ADL and nutritional status of elderly.This research was an observational analytical study which designed as cross-sectional study. The instruments of this research were Barthel ADL and Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA). 66 samples were taken from all the inhabitants of Panti Sosial Tresna Werdha Sabai Nan Aluih Sicincin who fulfill the inclusion criteria. …”
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AiGPro: a multi-tasks model for profiling of GPCRs for agonist and antagonist by Rahul Brahma, Sunghyun Moon, Jae-Min Shin, Kwang-Hwi Cho

“…To address these issues, we introduce AiGPro, a novel multitask model designed to predict small molecule agonists (EC50) and antagonists (IC50) across the 231 human GPCRs, making it a first-in-class solution for large-scale GPCR profiling. …”
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Identification of biomarkers for knee osteoarthritis through clinical data and machine learning models by Wei Chen, Haotian Zheng, Binglin Ye, Tiefeng Guo, Yude Xu, Zhibin Fu, Xing Ji, Xiping Chai, Shenghua Li, Qiang Deng

“…Additionally, a risk stratification framework for KOA prediction was designed using recursive partitioning analysis (RPA). …”
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Pragmatic performance, its relationship with symptom severity, and early clinical predictors of pragmatics in 5 ~ 6-year-old children with autism spectrum disorder by Lu Qian, Ning Ding, Hui Fang, Ting Xiao, Bei Sun, HuiYun Gao, XiaoYan Ke

“…Furthermore, this study provides new insights into potential targets for pragmatic interventions, and interventions can be designed to promote SJE between caregivers and children in future work.…”
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Determining the association of hyperoxia while on extracorporeal life support with mortality in neonates following Norwood operation by Beshish Asaad G., Aljiffry Alaa, Xiang Yijin, Evans Sean, Scheel Amy, Harriott Ashley, Patel Shayli, Amedi Alan, Harding Amanda, Davis Joel, Shashidharan Subhadra, Kwiatkowski David M.

“…Of the 65 patients, 52% had PaO2 > 182 mmHg and were designated as hyperoxia group. Patients in the hyperoxia-group had longer cardiopulmonary bypass time (187 vs. 165 min, p = 0.023), shorter duration from CICU arrival to ECLS-cannulation (13.28 vs. 132.58 h, p = 0.003), higher serum lactate within 2-hours from ECLS-canulation (14.55 vs. 5.80, p = 0.01), higher ECLS flows in the first 4-hours (152.68 vs. 124.14, p = 0.006), and higher mortality (77% vs. 39%, p = 0.005). …”
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A first study on sperm sexing in water buffalo through magnetic nanoparticles by Syed Murtaza Hassan Andrabi, Muhammad Hammad Fayyaz, Muhammad Shafiq Haider, Ghulam Muhammad Ali

“…Therefore, this study was designed to optimize the magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) based sperm sexing technique in water buffalo. …”
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The clinical features and risk factors of coagulopathy associated with cefoperazone/sulbactam: a nomogram prediction model by Changjing Xu, Junlong Zhu, Kun Tu, Hui Tang, Xinxin Zhou, Qiuyu Li, Kun Chen, Xuping Yang, Yilan Huang

“…The occurrence of CD was designated as the dependent variable. The univariate and multivariate logistic regression analysis was performed to identify the risk factors of CD. …”
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Implementasi Metode Longest Common Subsequences untuk Perbaikan Kata pada Kasus Analisis Sentimen Opini Pembelajaran Daring di Media Sosial Twitter by Alfisyar Jefry Pranata, Yuita Arum Sari, Edy Santoso

“…Therefore, the World Health Organization (WHO) has designated Coronavirus as a pandemic. This results in all activities that were previously face-to-face or offline (offline) becoming online (online), including teaching and learning activities. …”
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A Novel Artificial Intelligence–Enhanced Digital Network for Prehospital Emergency Support: Community Intervention Study by Ji Hoon Kim, Min Joung Kim, Hyeon Chang Kim, Ha Yan Kim, Ji Min Sung, Hyuk-Jae Chang

“…This community-based, nonrandomized controlled intervention study was designed to evaluate the effectiveness of the CONNECT-AI system in 2 regions of South Korea, each of which operated an intervention and a control period, each lasting 16 weeks. …”
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Prevalence of Preoperative Anxiety and Associated Factors Among Surgical Patients: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis in Ethiopia by Magarsa Lami, Abraham Negash, Jerman Dereje, Ahmed Hiko, Sinetibeb Mesfin, Arsema Gebreyesus, Nano Belama, Nesredin Ahmed Omer, Bikila Balis, Usmael Jibro

“…Methods: In this study, all observational study designs conducted in Ethiopia were included while studies that did not report our main outcome of interest or did not meet the quality criteria by Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) critical appraisal techniques were excluded. …”
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Rescue of common and rare exon 2 skipping variants of the GAA gene using modified U1 snRNA by Paolo Peruzzo, Natascha Bergamin, Martina Bon, Sara Cappelli, Alessandra Longo, Elisa Goina, Cristiana Stuani, Emanuele Buratti, Andrea Dardis

“…Conclusions we provide the proof-of-concept for the use of modified GAA-tailored U1 snRNAs, designed to potentiate the recognition of the GAA exon 2 5’ss, as therapeutic tools to correct the aberrant transcripts carrying variants that affect exon 2 splicing, including the common c.-32-13T>G variant.…”
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A dual-band microwave sensor for glucose measurements utilizing an enclosed split ring metamaterial-based array by Abhishek Kandwal, Ziheng Ju, Louis W.Y. Liu, Rohit Jasrotia, Choon Kit Chan, Zedong Nie, Ali M. Almuhlafi, Hamsakutty Vettikalladi

“…The backside of the PET substrate was fabricated with a defected ground plane designed to suppress the Q-factor associated with 4.5 GHz while leaving the Q-factor associated with 9.2 GHz unchanged. …”
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The effect of active and passive smoking during pregnancy on birth outcomes: A cohort study in Shanghai by Xiaokai Wang, Xia Gao, De Chen, Xuelian Chen, Qingwei Li, Jiani Ding, Fangyuan Yu, Xiaoyun Zhu, Nannan Zhang, Yifang Chen

“…According to the smoking status of pregnant women, they were divided into three groups: active smokers, passive smokers and non-smokers. A self-designed questionnaire was utilized to conduct the survey, and their pregnancy outcomes were tracked and followed up. …”
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Soil chemical factors contributing to differences in bacterial communities among tea field soils and their relationships with tea quality by Shuning Zhang, Shuning Zhang, Naoki Yanagisawa, Mio Asahina, Hiroto Yamashita, Hiroto Yamashita, Hiroto Yamashita, Takashi Ikka, Takashi Ikka, Takashi Ikka, Takashi Ikka

“…While the relationships between soil bacterial communities and plant nutrient status have been investigated, the specific role by which soil bacterial communities interacted with soil properties to influence tea plant nutrients and quality remained underexplored.MethodsIn this study, different soil types were collected from tea gardens and designated as soil A (pH 3.41), soil B (pH 3.75), soil C (pH 4.16), soil D (pH 4.17) and soil E (pH 5.56) based on the initial soil pH. …”
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Investigation and analysis on the status quo of nurses' knowledge of urinary incontinence and their training needs in the region (上海市某区域护士尿失禁知识认知现状与培训需求的调查分析)... by YUAN Hongyan (袁红艳), XU Fanglei (许方蕾), TANG Ailing (汤爱玲), GE Yan (葛颜), DONG Li (董里)

“…Methods A questionnaire was designed based on the literature method, and a total of 384 clinical nurses were selected from 2 tertiary hospitals, 2 secondary hospitals and 4 community health service centers in a district of Shanghai by cluster sampling method. …”
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Problems And Challenges Of Attendance In Medical Students by Muhammad Khurram

“…Medical training in Large Group Interactive Sessions and Clinical Clerkships is designed to equip students with knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to practice medicine safely and effectively. …”
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Adopting Positive Selection Technology and Improving Seed Quality in Smallholder Potato Farmers in South-Western Uganda. by Kajura, Tibanyendera Deo

“…Demographic, socio-economic, institutional and technological factors that affect the adoption of technologies should be thought of by government and development agencies involved in designing intervention strategies focused on seed quality improvement. …”
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Application of Fuzzy Hierarchy Analysis method to identify factors on the professional development of newly graduated teachers from Farhangian University by Nader Habibzadeh, Ebrahim Salehiomran, Saeed Ghiyasinoshan

“…Theoretical Framework Professional development Professional development is formal and informal support and activities designed to help teachers, and includes school-based training and education and activities such as coaching, consulting, self-study, and research (Coldwell, 2017). …”
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