Automatic monitoring of activity intensity in a chicken flock using a computer vision-based background image subtraction technique: An experimental infection study with fowl adenov... by Hiroshi Iseki, Eri Furukawa, Tomoya Shimasaki, Shogo Higaki

“…Subsequently, an experimental infection study using fowl adenovirus was performed, with four cages per infected and non-infected group, and six chickens per cage. …”
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Real-time data processing for serial crystallography experiments by Thomas White, Tim Schoof, Sergey Yakubov, Aleksandra Tolstikova, Philipp Middendorf, Mikhail Karnevskiy, Valerio Mariani, Alessandra Henkel, Bjarne Klopprogge, Juergen Hannappel, Dominik Oberthuer, Ivan De Gennaro Aquino, Dmitry Egorov, Anna Munke, Janina Sprenger, Guillaume Pompidor, Helena Taberman, Andrey Gruzinov, Jan Meyer, Johanna Hakanpää, Martin Gasthuber

“…The system produces Bragg reflection intensity measurements suitable for scaling and merging, with a latency of less than 1 s per frame. Our system uses the CrystFEL software in combination with the ASAP::O data framework. …”
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Effects of Low-Dose Testosterone Undecanoate Treatment on Bone Mineral Density and Bone Turnover Markers in Elderly Male Osteoporosis with Low Serum Testosterone by Yan-Jiao Wang, Jun-Kun Zhan, Wu Huang, Yi Wang, Yuan Liu, Sha Wang, Pan Tan, Zhi-Yong Tang, You-Shuo Liu

“…A total of 186 elderly male osteoporosis patients with low serum testosterone were randomized into three groups: low-dose TU (20 mg, per day), standard-dose TU (40 mg, per day), and placebo group with a 24-month followup. …”
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Health system costs of providing outpatient care for diabetes in people with TB in the Philippines by T. Yamanaka, M.C. Castro, J.P. Ferrer, J.A. Solon, S.E. Cox, Y.V. Laurence, A. Vassall

“…The monthly cost per patient was estimated at USD8.95 to USD12.36. …”
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Determination of Hydraulic Ram Pump Performance: Experimental Results by Wanchai Asvapoositkul, Jedsada Juruta, Nattapong Tabtimhin, Yosawat Limpongsa

“…An increase in waste valve beats per minute tends to decrease the supply flow rate, delivery flow rate, and delivery head. …”
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Pulsed GMAW-based WAAM–Influence of droplet detachment mode on the geometry and mechanical properties of 308 L stainless steel by R.F. Rezende, A.R. Arias, E.J. Lima, II, F.G.F. Coelho

“…The detachment modes of one drop per multiple pulses (ODMP), one drop per pulse (ODPP), and multiple drops per pulse (MDPP) were analyzed. …”
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The Increasing Financial Impact of Chronic Kidney Disease in Australia by Patrick S. Tucker, Michael I. Kingsley, R. Hugh Morton, Aaron T. Scanlan, Vincent J. Dalbo

“…RRT prevalence is estimated to increase by 29%, compared to 7% in CVD. Average annual RRT per-patient expenditure is estimated to increase by 16%, compared to 8% in CVD. …”
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Micropropagation, Micromorphological Studies, and In Vitro Flowering in Rungia pectinata L. by Mahipal S. Shekhawat, M. Manokari, C. P. Ravindran

“…Maximum 13.2 shoots per explant with 5.2 cm length were observed. All the shoots were rooted (4.9 roots per shoot with 3.5 cm length) on half strength MS medium fortified with 2.0 mg L−1 indole-3 butyric acid (IBA). …”
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Energy Efficiency Analysis of Antenna Selection Techniques in Massive MIMO-OFDM System with Hardware Impairments by Anuj Singal, Deepak Kedia

“…In this paper, we propose an M-MIMO-OFDM model using per-subcarrier antenna selection and bulk antenna selection schemes to mitigate these problems. …”
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of tislelizumab plus chemotherapy as the first-line treatment for advanced or metastatic oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma in China. by Chaoneng He, Xiufang Mi, Gaoqi Xu, Xinglu Xu, Wenxiu Xin, Like Zhong, Junfeng Zhu, Qi Shu, Luo Fang, Haiying Ding

“…<h4>Results</h4>Tislelizumab plus chemotherapy yielded an additional 0.337 QALYs and incremental costs of $7,117.007 compared with placebo plus chemotherapy, generating an ICER of $21,116.75 per QALY, which was between 1 time ($12,674.89/QALY) and 3 times GDP ($38,024.67/QALY) per capita. …”
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Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Women of Childbearing Age at Unaaha Public Health Center, Konawe Regency by Erwin Azizi Jayadipraja, Muh Natsir, Timbul Supodo, Komang Ayi Sukma

“… Introduction: The prevalence of DM at the Unaaha Health Center in 2017 was 1.12 per 1000 population, increased by 2018 to 2.4 per 1000 population and increased in 2019 by 4.6 per 1000 population. …”
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Development and Feasibility of an Adolescent Dancer Screen by Kynaston Schultz, Kathleen Sun Worrall, Zoe Tawa, Joanna Binney, Jessica Boyle, Laurel Daniels Abbruzzese

“… # Results Descriptive data were collected from 32 female dancers aged 11-17 with cohort one averaging 18.57 dance hours per week and cohort two averaging 10.6 dance hours per week. …”
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Quenching dynamics in highly doped erbium fiber core-pumping, amplifier configuration by Pablo G. Rojas Hernandez, Shankar Pidishety, Johan Nilsson

“…The core-pumping configuration demonstrated significantly higher gain per unit length than both low-doping EDFAs and cladding-pumping systems, with effective energy storage achievable through short pump pulses to reduce concentration quenching effects. …”
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PREDICTING PLANE TRAFFIC WHILE TAKEOFF AND LANDING USING QUEUE MODEL AS THE MEASUREMENT OF ATC SERVICE LEVEL AT ADISUTJIPTO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT YOGYAKARTA by Hasrul Saleh, Indro Lukito

“…The average number of air plane queueing at normal condition is 1 air plane per hour while during rush hour is 3 air planes per hour. …”
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Cantar i divulgar la victòria contra els bandolers: una anàlisi històrica de la captura i l’execució de seixanta malfactors a Catalunya (1573) by Alejandro Llinares Planells

“…Per l’altra, el text analitza diversos impresos contemporanis, ressaltant les seues funcions. …”
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Agro-Morphological Characterization and Estimation of Genetic Parameters of Spring Maize Hybrids in the Inner Plains of Far-West Nepal by Prachi Bista, Sandesh Thapa, Sara Rawal, Deependra Dhakal, Darbin Joshi

“…Highly heritable traits were days to 50% tasseling (0.74), days to 50% silking (0.74), ear aspect (0.69), number of rows per cob (0.84), number of grains per row (0.61), cob diameter (0.87), and cob length (0.86). …”
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Effect of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Varieties and Variable Rates of Potassium Fertilizer on Yield and Yield-Related Traits at Areka, Southern Ethiopia by Gobeze Loha, Merkineh Silas, Gifole Gidago

“…Parameters such as branches per plant, leaf area, LAI, pods per plant, biomass, and grain yield were significantly affected by varieties, K rates, and their interactions. …”
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Effects Of Metformin And Myo-Inositol In Combination Versus Metformin As Monotherapy On The Metabolic Profile Of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Patients With Infertility by Hira Ehsan Khattak, Muhammad Imran Aftab, Tayyaba Anis Chaudhry, Jaleel Kamran, Zoia Ehsan Khattak, Misbah Ehsan Khattak

“…One hundred fourteen PCOS females with infertility were randomly assigned to 57 people made up Group A, which received oral Metformin in a dose of 500 mg 3 times per day together with oral Myo-inositol 4 g once per day; 57 people made up Group B, which received oral Metformin in a dose of 500 mg 3 times per day only. …”
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Dinâmica da cobertura da terra e carbono em 55 assentamentos na Amazônia Legal entre 2008 e 2016: implicações para políticas de mudanças climáticas by Iris Roitman, Rômulo José da Costa Ribeiro, Tamiel Khan Baiocchi Jacobson, Luciana Silva Estevam, Nívea Jorgia Silva Marcondes, Reinaldo José de Miranda Filho, Ludgero Cardoso Galli Vieira, Sílvia Starling Assad, Mário Lúcio Ávila

“…Although restoration of consolidated areas (areas deforested before July 2008) is not mandatory, it can generate revenue from carbon credits, environmental reserve quotas, forest management and agroforestry. The deforested area per settlement by 2008 was strongly related to the deforestation per settlement between 2008 and 2016. …”
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La competència digital docent en identitat digital. Un estudi dels centres escolars de primària del Pallars Jussà, el Pallars Sobirà i l’Alta Ribagorça by Sílvia Vilanova-Serrano, Òscar Flores-Alarcia

“…L’escola ha d’adoptar les TIC per tal que estiguin al servei de l’aprenentatge i ha de vetllar perquè l’alumnat adquireixi la competència digital en el sentit ampli, incloent-hi una correcta gestió de la identitat digital. …”
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