Enhancing trauma cardiopulmonary resuscitation simulation training with the use of virtual reality (Trauma SimVR): Protocol for a randomized controlled trial. by Josef Michael Lintschinger, Philipp Metelka, Lorenz Kapral, Florian Kahlfuss, Lena Reischmann, Alexandra Kaider, Caroline Holaubek, Georg Kaiser, Michael Wagner, Florian Ettl, Leonhard Sixt, Eva Schaden, Christina Hafner

“…The study will compare the clinical performance in a simulated scenario between participants who received virtual reality training and those who received traditional e-learning courses for preparation. The primary endpoint is the time to a predefined intervention to treat the underlying cause of the simulated traumatic cardiac arrest. …”
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The protective effects of active ingredients from acrorus tatarinowii on sperm and their molecular mechanisms by Zonglin Lu, Haiyang Zhao, Hui Wang, Xin Wang, Zixue Sun

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Dried Human Amniotic Membrane Does Not Alleviate Inflammation and Fibrosis in Experimental Strabismus Surgery by Bo Young Chun, Hong Kyun Kim, Jae Pil Shin

“…However, this may be due to the devitalized dry preparation of human AM (Ambiodry2), which may have lost the expected anti-inflammatory and anti-scarring properties, and further studies on humans may be necessary.…”
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THE RELATIONSHIP OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND FAMILY SUPPORT WITH THE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF THE ELDERLY: LITERATURE REVIEW by Maria Ambrosia Barek, Joni Haryanto, Elida Ulfiana

“…Families who live together are expected to be able to provide nutritional intake in accordance with the condition of the elderly so that adequate knowledge is needed in preparing the need for balanced nutrition. The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between knowledge, attitudes, and family support to elderly's nutritional status. …”
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Pandemic mitigation: Bringing it home by Tom Reichert

“…Specific recommendations for protection embody a bunker mentality with a time horizon of two weeks, emulating preparation for a natural disaster. The epidemiology of pandemic influenza is scarcely considered.   …”
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Study on the Applicability of Elastic Recovery (Resilience) Experiment for Asphalt-Rubber by Zechen Yao, Renfeng Yang, Jian Kang, Zhigang Zhang

“…AR binders with different CR particle sizes were assessed using scanning electron microscope (SEM) imaging and prepared for testing the elastic recovery (resilience). …”
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Decoding VExUS: a practical guide for excelling in point-of-care ultrasound assessment of venous congestion by Taweevat Assavapokee, Philippe Rola, Nicha Assavapokee, Abhilash Koratala

“…This review article provides practical guidance on performing VExUS, encompassing equipment requirements, preparation, machine settings, and examination techniques for assessing the inferior vena cava (IVC), hepatic vein (HV), portal vein (PV), and intrarenal vein. …”
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Valorization of Toxic Weed Lantana camara L. Biomass for Adsorptive Removal of Lead by Vipin Kumar Saini, Surindra Suthar, Chaudhari Karmveer, Kapil Kumar

“…Its stem and leaf have been utilized for the preparation of activated carbon (ACL and ACS) by following acid-impregnation technique, followed by thermal treatment. …”
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Formulation and Evaluation of Soursop (Annona muricata) Leaf Extract Nanoemulgel Against Propionibacterium acnes by Nabila Ikramina, Rehana Rehana, Rahmad Aji Prasetya, Dhadhang Wahyu Kurniawan

“…Four nanoemulgel formulations containing varying concentrations of the extract (0%, 0.5%, 0.7%, and 1%) were prepared and evaluated for their physical properties (organoleptic, homogeneity, pH, spreadability, and viscosity) and stability through freeze-thaw cycles. …”
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Bacteriology Quality of Zobo Drinks Consumed in Some Parts of Osun State, Nigeria by RO Risiquat

“…The bacteriology of Zobo drink prepared and sold at nine market; Alamisi market, Ikirun; Oluode market, Osogbo; Oja obi market, Ila-Orangun, Ede;Sabo market, Ile-ife; Ilesha market, Owena market; Timi market; Orile owu market, Ikire market in Osun state Nigeria were assessed. …”
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Antibacterial Effect of Dihydromyricetin on Specific Spoilage Organisms of Hybrid Grouper by Wenbo Huang, Jing Xie

“…DMY was added to the matrix of chitosan and sodium alginate, and DMY emulsions of different concentrations (0 MIC, 1 MIC, 2 MIC, 4 MIC) were prepared and characterized by differential calorimetry methods. …”
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Anodized CuO Nanoflakes for the Antibacterial and Antifungal Applications by Niharika MP, B. Manmadha Rao

“…In this work, we emphasize the effective approach to inhibit the bacterial and fungal growth by synthesizing CuO film-based nanostructures mainly with the investigation of the effect of morphology on the antibacterial properties of CuO prepared via electrochemical anodization method. The tenorite phase and monoclinic structure were validated through XRD analysis with the average crystallite size in the range of 15.3 nm, whereas FESEM recorded nanowire and nanoflake morphologies which showed variable activities against bacteria. …”
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Assessment of the Drought Situation in Kerman Using Drought Indicators and its Relationship with the State of Vegetation Change in the Region by َAhmad Mazidi, Foroogh Mohammadi Ravari, Zahra Behzadi Shar Babak

“…In addition, the map and diagram of the vegetation trend were prepared using GIS software and Google Earth Engine. …”
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Bacteriology Quality of Zobo Drinks Consumed in Some Parts of Osun State, Nigeria by RO Risiquat

“…The bacteriology of Zobo drink prepared and sold at nine market; Alamisi market, Ikirun; Oluode market, Osogbo; Oja obi market, Ila-Orangun, Ede;Sabo market, Ile-ife; Ilesha market, Owena market; Timi market; Orile owu market, Ikire market in Osun state Nigeria were assessed. …”
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THE USAGE OF MULTIMEDIA FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN EDUCATIONAL PROCESS by Lidiia Piskozub

“…Emphasis is placed on the special preparation of multimedia by specialists with special knowledge and skills, ensuring both the perfection of their content and the form of display.…”
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The Influence of Calcium Chloride Salt Solution on the Transport Properties of Cementitious Materials by Yaghoob Farnam, Taylor Washington, Jason Weiss

“…Fluid absorption, oxygen diffusivity, and oxygen permeability were measured on mortar samples prepared using Type I and Type V cements. Three primary factors influence the transport properties of mortar exposed to CaCl2: (1) changes in the degree of saturation, (2) calcium hydroxide leaching, and (3) formation of chemical reaction products (i.e., Friedel’s salt, Kuzel’s salt, and calcium oxychloride). …”
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What Drives Responses to Willingness-to-pay Questions? A Methodological Inquiry in the Context of Hypertension Self-management by Billingsley Kaambwa, Stirling Bryan, Emma Frew, Emma Bray, Sheila Greenfield, Richard J McManus

“…**Conclusion:** The majority of hypertensive patients who had taken part in a self-management study were prepared to purchase the self-monitoring equipment using their own funds, more so for men, those with higher incomes and those with greater satisfaction. …”
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The High-Temperature Synthesis of the Nanoscaled White-Light Phosphors Applied in the White-Light LEDs by Hao-Ying Lu, Meng-Han Tsai

“…The white-light phosphors consisting of Dy3+ doped YPO4 and Dy3+ doped YP1-XVXO4 were prepared by the chemical coprecipitation method. After the 1200°C thermal treatment in the air atmosphere, the white-light phosphors with particle sizes around 90 nm can be obtained. …”
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Discoloration of Roots Caused by Residual Endodontic Intracanal Medicaments by Belinda Kuan-Jung Chen, Roy George, Laurence James Walsh

“…A total of 140 roots were prepared and the canals were filled with Ledermix paste (demeclocycline), Odontopaste (clindamycin), and Doxypaste (doxycycline). …”
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Chemical composition, antimicrobial and anticancer activities of Paederia lanuginosa WALL by Hiep Hoang Phu, Tran Thi Hong, Van Khang Pham

“…This study investigates the chemical composition of P. lanuginosa leaf extracts prepared with alcohol and it also evaluates the potential of these extracts for various biological activities, including antibacterial, antifungal and anticancer properties. …”
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