Long-Term Follow-Up of the Telemonitoring Weight-Reduction Program “Active Body Control” by Gabriele Stumm, Alexandra Blaik, Siegfried Kropf, Sabine Westphal, Tanja Katrin Hantke, Claus Luley

“…The Active Body Control (ABC) weight-reduction program is based on telemonitoring of physical activity and nutrition together with telecoaching by weekly counseling letters sent by post or by e-mail. …”
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Rape, Intoxication and the Concept of Consent by Þorbjörg Sveinsdóttir

“…The article concludes that although both Sweden and Iceland have recently amended their rape laws as to include consent-based definitions of rape, both countries have in effect adhered to a coercion-based model when it comes to cases of voluntary intoxication, relying on yardsticks focusing on the physical.…”
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Voluminous Intrapericardial Lipoma Mimicking Pericardial Effusion by Fabíola Prado de Morais, Noah Romero Nakajima, Olívia Félix Marconi Andalécio, Pedro de Santana Prudente, Guilherme Emílio Ferreira, Andrea de Martino Luppi, Fernando Costa Mundim, Olga Maria Lima Aguiar, Juliana Salomão Daud Melo, Bruno de Carvalho Dornelas

“…A 38-year-old male complained of dyspnea and precordial pain. On physical examination, heart sounds were diminished. …”
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Neurofibromatosis type 1 or Von Recklinghausen's disease. A case report by Marisleidy Denis Rodríguez, Miguel Alejandro Pulido Gutiérrez, Thaimi Conde Cueto, Luis Omar López Hurtado

“…The presence of type 1 neurofibromatosis in her maternal grandmother and great-grandmother, the latter already deceased from said cause, was collected as a family history. On physical examination, Lisch nodules were found in the thickness of the iris of the left eye. …”
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ALIGNING PRAXIS OF FAITH AND THEOLOGICAL THEORY IN THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION THROUGH AN EVALUATION OF CHRISTIANITY IN SOUTH AFRICA by E. Oliver

“…Just as the Fourth Industrial Revolution blurs the distinctive lines between physical, digital, and biological, so should the separated boxes of personal faith, institutionalised religion, and spirituality be wiped out. …”
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From memory impairment to two occluders in the heart – a multidisciplinary case report by A. Wiśniewski, K. Filipska, A. Ekkert

“…The impact of stress, migraine, physical effort is also highlighted. In contrast to ischemic stroke, atrial fibrillation (AF) and patent foramen ovale (PFO) are relatively rarely reported in the pathophysiology of acute memory impairment. …”
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All‐digital built‐in self‐test scheme for charge‐pump phase‐locked loops by Lanhua Xia, Jifei Tang

“…Experiment results demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed scheme with high fault coverage of 99.16%. In addition, the physical chip design is presented to show low area overhead of 1.37%.…”
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Ectopic Thyroid at the Base of the Tongue of a Young Patient by Paulo Henrique de Souza Castro, Luiz Evaristo Ricci Volpato, Julia Tramujas, Alvaro Henrique Borges

“…The chief complaint of the 12-year-old, melanodermic female patient was the difficulty to swallow for 15 days. The intraoral physical examination barely showed a nodular lesion at tongue base. …”
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Effect of Porosity on Soil-Water Retention Curves: Theoretical and Experimental Aspects by Chang Liu, Fuguo Tong, Long Yan, Hongbo Zhou, Shuang Hao

“…It accounts for the porosity effect on soil water retention, using four parameters with clear physical meanings. The presented model can obtain the SWRC at any porosity, which will reduce the test number required in characterizing the hydraulic behavior of soil. …”
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Bioconvective thermal estimation of radiative micropolar nanofluid with mass suction and variable Brownian diffusion: Cattaneo–Christov model by D. K. Almutairi

“…The results are interpreted physically. Based on deduced results, some novel applications of problem have been claimed. …”
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Bevacizumab: A Rare Cause of Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy by Oreoluwa Oladiran, Salik Nazir

“…She was tachypneic and in respiratory distress. Physical examination revealed jugular venous distention, diffuse expiratory wheeze, and bipedal edema. …”
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Integration of Cocoa and Cattle Towards Production and Creation Body Weight of Cattle by Muthia Muhsana Mukhlis, Abd Haris Bahrun

“…Manure is a waste product from livestock manure, one of which is cattle, which can be used to add nutrients and improve the physical and biological properties of soil. Integrated agriculture (crop-livestock integration) is an agricultural system characterized by the interrelationship between crop and livestock components in a farming business or an area. …”
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Novel Analysis of Fuzzy Fractional Klein-Gordon Model via Semianalytical Method by Mohammad Alshammari, Wael W. Mohammed, Mohammed Yar

“…It is crucial to emphasize that the suggested fuzziness method is intended to demonstrate the efficiency and superiority of numerical solutions to nonlinear fractional fuzzy partial differential equations found in complex and physical structures.…”
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Abatacept in the Treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis-Associated Calcifications in a 16-Year-Old Girl by Sukesh Sukumaran, Vini Vijayan

“…We report the case of a child with JDM-associated calcinosis with extensive intramuscular calcifications who failed conventional therapies but demonstrated improvement as evident by decrease in calcinosis and improved physical function with use of abatacept. We found that use of abatacept was associated with improvement in functional outcome and recurrence did not occur. …”
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Sustainable collection development towards greener future: Earthsavers by Tayfun Güven, Bahar Akarsu, Eray Sudaşdemir, Elçin Emekdar, Hatice Acikgöz-Tufan, Umut Kivanc Sahin, Senem Kursun Bahadir

“…In this study, a sustainable collection whose name is Earthsavers is prepared by using recycled raw materials, natural dyestuffs, etc. Their physical and chemical performances are tested. Results of the collection are suitable for acceptance levels and it shows that a collection can be prepared with minimum harm to the environment with at least the same performances as conventional alternatives. …”
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Could adjuvants serve as an agroecological tool? by Milan Brankov, Milena Simić, Jelena Vukadinović, Miloš Zarić, Alexandros Tataridas, Sofija Božinović, Vesna Dragičević

“…Adjuvants are agrochemicals or natural substances, commonly mixed with pesticides to increase their efficacy or reduce off-target movement by modifying the physical properties of the spray solution, such as surface tension, droplet size, and spreadability, which ultimately improve pesticide adhesion and coverage on target surfaces. …”
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A Long-Term Follow-Up Programme for Maintenance of Motor Function after Stroke: Protocol of the life after Stroke—The LAST Study by Torunn Askim, Birgitta Langhammer, Hege Ihle-Hansen, Jon Magnussen, Torgeir Engstad, Bent Indredavik

“…The intervention group will receive monthly coaching on physical activity by a physiotherapist for 18 consecutive months after inclusion. …”
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Performance et rareté des coopératives de travailleurs : contributions empiriques à partir du cas français (Scop) by Thibault Mirabel

“…Chapter 1 shows that the likelihood of WOF entry is the highest when the sunk cost of human capital is dominant while the sunk cost of physical capital is negligible. Chapter 2 shows that WOFs survive longer than conventional firms regardless of whether they have different or similar entry resources. …”
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Numerical and Analytical Study of Fluid Flow and Thermal Transfer in a Rough Fracture by Xiangyue Wen, Xiting Long, Zhaoying Yang

“…The effect of temperature on the physical properties of rocks and fluids was included in the study to reflect the actual situation more realistically. …”
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Approaches and applications in transdermal and transpulmonary gene drug delivery by Anni Zhang, Xuran Zhang, Jiahui Chen, Xianbao Shi, Xijuan Yu, Zhonggui He, Zhonggui He, Jin Sun, Jin Sun, Mengchi Sun, Mengchi Sun, Zhijun Liu

“…We, further, describe approaches and applications for enhancing transdermal and transpulmonary gene delivery encompassing microneedles, chemical enhancers, physical methods for transdermal administration as well as nebulized formulations, dry powder formulations, and pressurized metered dose formulations for efficient transpulmonary delivery. …”
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