Indicators of speed and strength abilities of young fencers 12-13 years old by Olena Nesen, Viktoriia Klimenchenko

“…The purpose of the study is to determine the indicators of speed and strength qualities of young fencers 12-13 years old at the stage of initial training. Material and methods. Fencers (n=13, age – 12-13 years, sports experience – 3 years) took part in the study. …”
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of the thorax in dogs with tick paralysis by Erdem Gülersoy, Canberk Balıkçı, İsmail Günal, Adem Şahan, Esma Kısmet

“…Thus, the aim of this study is to describe thoracic ultrasonography lesions in dogs with tick paralysis and to identify potential patterns that could aid in diagnosis and prognosis prediction. The animal material consisted of 58 dogs in total, 10 of which were healthy and 48 of which were suspected to be affected by tick paralysis. …”
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Assessing the Quality of Diabetic Patients Care by Belkis Vicente Sánchez, Elodia Rivas Alpízar, Gisela Zerquera Trujillo, Dania Peraza Alejo, Innerys Rosell García

“…Through observation, the existence of some necessary material resources and the quality of their performance as well as the quality of medical records were evaluated. …”
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José Martí, arena fina. Archivo y lectura en un cuento de Marcial Gala by Irina Garbatzky

“…Si bien el cuento de Gala, contemporáneo a estas producciones, presenta una temática similar a la de otras narraciones pertenecientes al Período Especial y un tratamiento crítico respecto de la figura martiana, habilita una exploración material sobre los restos de su obra, intentando organizar y sistematizar su discurso de un modo diverso, aunque no canónico. …”
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Red-emitting Al2O3:Eu3+ Phosphor Powders Featuring Sheet Morphology for the Application of Fingerprint Revealing by Maria Fernanda IBARRA, David Alejandro CHÁVEZ CAMPOS, Alejandro NÚÑEZ VILCHIS, Maria Guadalupe GODINA CUBILLO, Jose Luis FRAGA ALMANZA, Jorge OLIVA UC, Carlos Eduardo RODRIGUEZ GARCIA

“…Therefore, the Al2O3:xEu3+ red phosphors show potential as an effective material for fingerprint detection in forensic science applications.…”
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Effectiveness of a Group-Based Culturally Tailored Lifestyle Intervention Program on Changes in Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes among Asian Indians in the United States by Rupal M. Patel, Ranjita Misra, Sudha Raj, Ashok Balasubramanyam

“…Participants were screened for risk factors and randomly assigned to a 12-week group-based lifestyle intervention program (n=34) or a control group (n=36) that received standard print material on diabetes prevention. Participants also completed clinical measures and self-reported questionnaires about physical activity, social, and lifestyle habits at 0, 3, and 6 months. …”
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DNA metabarcoding of gut contents reveals natural predation by spiders on Xylella fastidiosa vectors in the southwestern Spain agroecosystem by Laura Avivar-Lozano, José M. Molina, Sergio Pérez-Guerrero

“…Area of study: Southwestern Spain. Material and methods: Spiders sampling was carried out on ground cover vegetation of olive, citrus and vineyard fields using a battery powered aspirator. …”
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Emission of Volatile Organic Compounds from Consumer Products by Kuo-Hsiung Lin, Jiun-Horng Tsai, Ching-Chih Cheng, Hung-Lung Chiang

“…The emission factor for an individual VOC is used to better characterize consumer products as sources of hazardous material. The chamber test results that pertain to indoor air quality can be used to determine the risk of exposure.…”
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Clinical role of endothelial dysfunction and hemostasis gene allelic variants in hepatitis C virus-associated cryoglobulinemia by M. V. Sokolova, Ye. Ye. Starostina, T. N. Krasnova, L. M. Samokhodskaya, T. P. Rozina, V. G. Avdeyev, M. G. Artemova, Ye. B. Yarovaya, N. A. Mukhin

“…To estimate the effect of carriage of endothelial dysfunction and hemostasis gene allelic variants on development of cryoglobulinemic vasculitis (CryoVas) and its clinical symptoms in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC). Material and methods. Original study included overall 72 patients with CHC and cryoglobulinemia: 21 patients had CryoVas, 51 - CHC without vasculitis. …”
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Crime of Abuse in the Light of University Students’ Opinions and Court Statistics by Barbara Małgorzata Kałdon

“…The aim of the research was to find out the opinions of students regarding hypothetical penalties that should be imposed for crimes specified in Art. 207 of the Penal Code and to compare them with legally binding regulations. Material and methods The author based her research on the survey method and on the interpretative-descriptive methodology, specific primarily to legal professions (Dobosz, 2001, p. 24), using the purposive method of interpretation, which consisted in defining the legislator’s purpose of implementing the regulation (Łętowski, 1995, p. 45). …”
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Antimicrobial susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori isolates in Smolensk in 2015-2016 by N. N. Dekhnich, N. V. Ivanchik, R. S. Kozlov, A. V. Alimov, A. V. Lukyanova, O. A. Nagaeva, A. S. Steshits, P. G. Bruk

“…To determine antimicrobial susceptibility of H. pylori in Smolensk in 2015-2016. Material and methods. Overall 248 adult patients with positive rapid urease test at the time of gastroscopy were included in the study. …”
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Developing A Cutout Paper Doll Game Model To Improve the Talking Skills Of 5-6 Years Old Children by Esty Susilowati

“…The results of this study are (1) the cutout paper doll game model to improve speaking skills of children aged 5-6 years meets the eligibility criteria based on the responses of material experts, media experts and teachers' responses put it in the Good category; (2) the cutout paper doll game model based on the effectiveness test is proven effective at improving children's speaking skills. …”
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Jump serve performed by volleyball players of different qualifications by Alina Melnyk, Tamara Liakhova

“…The purpose of the work is to determine the indicators of the effectiveness of jump serve by volleyball players of student teams. Material and Methods. The analysis of statistical data obtained as a result of pedagogical observations of the performance of jump serve. …”
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Pengembangan media pembelajaran berbasis aplikasi game quiz pada mata pelajaran pendidikan agama Islam by Aidil Ridwan Daulay, Siti Halimah, Nirwana Anas

“…Develop, pada tahap ini dilakukan uji validasi dari ahli materi, ahli media dan ahli bahasa kemudian dilakukan uji coba terbatas pada lima orang siswa.…”
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You want peace ? Get ready for war...in cyberspace by Zbigniew Witkowski

“…In the past 20-25 years alone, we have been confronted with a situation we had not anticipated: that "destructive and disruptive actions are taking place above our heads", that cyber warfare is almost universal and at the same time invisible, because conventional weapons are not used. Material and methods The research was carried out using dogmatic-legal, historical and comparative legal methods. …”
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Identification of Salvia miltiorrhiza germplasm resources based on metabolomics and DNA barcoding by Gaojie He, Jinhui Man, Ying Chen, Xiaoqin Zhang, Xin Wang, Kelu An, Laha Amu, Wenqin Chen, Baowei Wang, Yue Shi, Yue Shi, Xiaohui Wang, Xiaohui Wang, Shengli Wei, Shengli Wei

“…IntroductionSalvia miltiorrhiza radix et rhizoma (Danshen) is a crucial medicinal material for treating cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. …”
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Evaluación de las propiedades térmicas de los muros de piedra en edificios del patrimonio cultural: el hospital real de Granada, España by Mª Paz Sáez-Pérez, Jorge A. Durán-Suárez, Luisa Mª García-Ruiz, Alberto Martínez-Ramírez, Ángeles Villegas-Broncano, Joao Castro-Gomes

“…Asimismo, ofrecen información para abordar una planificación estratégica a escala monumental en el futuro, definiendo las condiciones de confort térmico confirmando la incidencia que reconoce su composición material, sistemas constructivos, así como su estado de conservación.…”
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Diaspora as an ethno-cultural digital communication subject of foreign students in Russia by K. D. Kunilova, T. N. Kameneva, M. V. Vorobyev

“…The authors turn to the analysis of the accumulated theoretical material, cite as an example the results of a sociological study conducted with a questionnaire survey. …”
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Advances in growth factor-containing 3D printed scaffolds in orthopedics by Longwen Zhan, Yigui Zhou, Ruitang Liu, Ruilong Sun, Yunfei Li, Yongzheng Tian, Bo Fan

“…This paper aims to summarize the research progress of 3D printed scaffolds containing growth factors in orthopedics in recent years and summarize the use of different growth factors in 3D scaffolds, including bone morphogenetic proteins, platelet-derived growth factors, transforming growth factors, vascular endothelial growth factors, etc. Optimization of material selection and the way of combining growth factors with scaffolds are also discussed.…”
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Improvement of Concrete Construction Work Performance Through Employment of Lean Logistics Principles by Zuzana Strukova, Maria Kozlovska, Alena Tazikova

“…Based on this study results from construction projects in Slovakia and also based on the experience of the authors of this work, it can be concluded that the use of logistic management in the supply of the main construction material in the production of monolithic concrete structures is poor, and this causes a lot of unnecessary waste, having an adverse effect not only on the construction time, but also on the management of individual construction resources. …”
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