Microbial Pattern in Amniotic Fluid from Women with Premature Rupture of Membranes and Meconium-Stained Fluid by Fauna Herawati, Patricia Valery Rahaded, Ruddy Hartono, Rika Yulia

“…Infants born with PROMs accompanied by MSAF were 5.5 days, significantly longer than those born with PROMs alone (3.19 days) or MSAF alone (3.91 days), with a significant difference between groups (<i>p</i> = 0.003). In addition, <i>Escherichia coli</i> isolates in this study are resistant to ceftriaxone, a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. …”
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The Efficacy of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation in Caustic Esophagus Injury: An Experimental Study by Murat Kantarcioglu, Bahadir Caliskan, Hakan Demirci, Ozgur Karacalioglu, Murat Kekilli, Zulfikar Polat, Armagan Gunal, Melih Akinci, Cagri Uysal, Sami Eksert, Hasan Gurel, Gurkan Celebi, Ferit Avcu, Ali Ugur Ural, Sait Bagci

“…We aimed to investigate the efficacy of MSC transplantation, on prevention of esophageal damage and stricture formation after caustic esophagus injury in rats. 54 rats were allocated into four groups; 4 rats were sacrificed for MSC production. Group 1, untreated controls (n: 10). Group 2, membrane labeled MSCs-treated rats (n: 20). …”
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Determinant Factors of “Eucalyptus globulus” (Labill.) Woodlot Production in Tach Gayint District, South Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Addisu Wasie

“…In order to produce better income from Eucalyptus products, the collaboration efforts of all responsible groups (i.e., farmers, researchers, governments, and others) should be required.…”
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Barriers and facilitators for the implementation of delayed-prescription of antibiotics in family medicine: a qualitative study by Aline Rinaldi, Serena Petrocchi, Luca Gabutti, Anna Bullo, Peter Johannes Schulz

“…Participants naturally polarized into two distinct groups: one expressing attitudes against delayed prescription and the other in favor of such practice. …”
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Experiences of women relocated due to the february 2023 earthquake in Turkey: a qualitative study by Esra Özer, Yeşim Çetinkaya Şen, Döndü Sevimli Güler, Gülten Güvenç

“…Therefore, it is crucial to focus on the issues and requirements of survivors, particularly women belonging to vulnerable groups. One should not overlook the fundamental needs of women in service delivery.…”
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Complex Probiotics Suppress Inflammation by Regulating Intestinal Metabolites in Kittens by Shimin Zhu, Musu Zha, Yanan Xia

“…Twenty-four healthy kittens were randomly assigned to two groups (<i>n</i> = 12): the control group was provided a basal diet and the probiotics group was provided the basal diet supplemented with complex probiotics (given at the same time daily). …”
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EFFECT OF WIKI AS A TEACHING TOOL ON CRITICAL THINKING AND PERFORMANCE LEVEL OF KATA EMPI IN KARATE FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS by Ahmed Almahallawy, Eman Almahallawy, Shady Fathalla

“…Sample from the youth of Al-Arish Sports Club under (16) years old, and it consisted of (20 youths) representing a percentage (87%) of the research community as the basic research sample, and they were divided into two groups, one of which was experimental and consisted of (10 youth). and a control group consisting of (10 youth), and the exploratory study was conducted on a sample of (6 youth) representing a percentage (23%), to conduct the scientific transactions for the tests under discussion, and the researcher excluded the players who mastered the performance of kata (Empi) and their number reached (4 youth). …”
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The Prognostic Importance of Prostate-Specific Antigen in Monitoring Patients Undergoing Maximum Androgen Blockage for Metastatic Prostate Cancer by Ahmet Kiper, Orhan Yiğitbasi, Abdurrahim Imamoglu, Can Tuygun, Celaleddin Turan

“…A total of 149 patients followed in our department were classified into 4 groups on the basis of PSA changes: group 1, those with normalisation of PSA levels within the first 3 months; group 2, those with normalisation of PSA between months 3 and 6; group 3, those with a decrease in PSA, but not reaching normal range; group 4, those with no decrease. …”
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Phytochemical Analysis and Antimalarial Activity Aqueous Extract of Lecaniodiscus cupanioides Root by Mikhail Olugbemiro Nafiu, Taoheed Adedeji Abdulsalam, Musbau Adewumi Akanji

“…The animals were randomly divided into 6 groups of 3 mice each. Group 1 served as the control while groups II–IV were orally administered 50, 150, and 250 mg/kg body weights of extract. …”
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The Benefits and Risks of Prophylactic Central Neck Dissection for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Prospective Cohort Study by Doh Young Lee, Kyoung Ho Oh, Jae-Gu Cho, Soon-Young Kwon, Jeong-Soo Woo, Seung-Kuk Baek, Kwang-Yoon Jung

“…The patients were randomly assigned to two groups: (1) a total thyroidectomy (TT) group (n=104) or (2) a TT plus CND group (n=153). …”
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The Effect of Chewing Gum on Stress in Women with Unexplained Infertility by Ahmet Basar Tekin, Nezihe Kızılkaya Beji, Vehbi Yavuz Tokgöz, Yeliz Kaya, Tuğba Tahta, Tuğba Kartal

“…The group chewing gum for five minutes at least two times a day was called "Experimental Group - 1", the group chewing gum for 20 minutes at least two times a day was called "Experimental Group - 2", and the group not chewing gum was called "Control Group". …”
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Irisin: A Potential Link between Physical Exercise and Metabolism—An Observational Study in Differently Trained Subjects, from Elite Athletes to Sedentary People by Stefano Benedini, Elena Dozio, Pietro Luigi Invernizzi, Elena Vianello, Giuseppe Banfi, Ileana Terruzzi, Livio Luzi, Massimiliano Marco Corsi Romanelli

“…Irisin and biochemical parameters of glucose and lipid metabolism were assessed in 70 healthy volunteers stratified for sport performance level into four groups: (1) 20 elite athletes of national level, (2) 20 subelite athletes of local level, (3) 20 recreational athletes, and (4) 10 sedentary subjects. …”
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Pueraria tuberosa DC Extract Improves Androgenesis and Sexual Behavior via FSH LH Cascade by Nagendra Singh Chauhan, Vikas Sharma, Mayank Thakur, Alexandra Christine Helena Frankland Sawaya, V. K. Dixit

“…Male albino rats were divided into four groups of six animals each: control group 1 (2% acacia solution), PT-treated group 2 (50 mg/Kg), PT-treated group 3 (100 mg/Kg), and PT-treated group 4 (150 mg/Kg). …”
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Comparative discourse analysis of logical memory recall in normal elderly from rural and urban areas by Lúcia Inês de Araújo, Sérgio Leme da Silva, Leonardo Caixeta

“…Methods: We evaluated neurologically normal elderly divided into two groups: 12 subjects resident in a rural area in Central Brazil (group 1, called “Interior”) and 10 subjects from a metropolitan area in a big city in Central Brazil (group 2, called “Metropolis”). …”
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Association between Abdominal Fat (DXA) and Its Subcomponents (CT Scan) before and after Weight Loss in Obese Postmenopausal Women: A MONET Study by Caroline Y. Doyon, Martin Brochu, Virginie Messier, Marie-Ève Lavoie, May Faraj, Éric Doucet, Rémi Rabasa-Lhoret, Isabelle J. Dionne

“…Methods. 137 overweight/obese postmenopausal women were divided in two groups (1-caloric restriction or 2-caloric restriction + resistance training). …”
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Comparing the Efficacy of Transcutaneous Electric Nerve Stimulation (TENS) and Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) in the Management of Temporomandibular Joint Disorders: A Pilot Study by Vishalini Kalaivanan, Alex M. Muruppel, Angeline Deepthi, E. Gracelin Ranjitha, J. John Hearty Deepak, Kandasamy Murugan

“…Methods: Ten patients with TMJ symptoms coming under the Groups I and II of research diagnostic criteria are included in the study. …”
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Evaluation of Hematological Parameters in Partial Exchange and Packed Cell Transfusion in Treatment of Severe Anemia in Pregnancy by Sudha Salhan, Vrijesh Tripathi, Rajvir Singh, Harsha S. Gaikwad

“…The two groups were comparable in terms of age, height, weight, religion, diet, education, occupation of self and husband, and income. Hemoglobin level in Group 1 was comparatively less than Group 2 at prelevel (5.2±1.5 versus 6.6±2.3, P=0.001) and postlevel (7.2±1.5 versus 8.6±1.8, P=0.001), respectively, but there was no significant difference between the two modes of transfusion (2.09±1.6 versus 2.01±1.5, P=0.78). …”
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Comparison of the Effect of Sertraline and Escitalopram on the Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in Hemodialysis Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Tahereh Sabaghian, Roya Vaziri-Harami, Seyed Alireza Ebadi, Minoo Heidari Almasi, Azadeh Ahmadi Koomleh, Amir Behnam Kharazmi, Ehsan Farhadi, Mahdiyeh Miri, Amir Ahmad Nassiri

“…Then randomly assigned to two groups: (one receiving sertraline and one receiving escitalopram). …”
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Effects of hyaluronic acid on bone graft healing: An experimental study on sheep by Muhammed A. Mustafa, Othman A. Omar

“…Both groups were characterized by new bone formation in defects however the bone formation in group 1 significantly preceded. Conclusions: Hyaluronic acid induces the onset of new bone formation when mixed with alloplastic material. …”
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Whole Blood Metabolomic Profiling of Mice with Tacrolimus-Induced Chronic Nephrotoxicity: NAD⁺ Depletion with Salvage Pathway Impairment by Sho Nishida, Tamaki Ishima, Daiki Iwami, Ryozo Nagai, Kenichi Aizawa

“…Mice were divided into a TAC group and a control group (<i>n</i> = 5 per group). The TAC group received TAC subcutaneously (1 mg/kg/day for 28 days), while the control group received normal saline instead. …”
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