Effects of Recycled Expanded Polystyrene Beads on the Mechanical and Physical Properties of Cement-Stabilized Compressed Earth Bricks by Géraldine Gouafo Kougoum, Ulrich Giresse Defo Tatchum, Bernard Morino Ganou Koungang, Dieunedort Ndapeu, René Tchinda

“…Samples with 0.5% EPS and 8% cement offered better physical and mechanical performance. Samples containing EPS had relatively low water absorption, which would contribute to good durability. …”
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DMA Based Physical Water Loss Management and Infrastructure Leakage Index Analysis in Asian Side of Istanbul by Mehmet Melih Koşucu

“…Physical water losses are usually caused by pipe breaks in water distribution networks and leaks at pipe joints and storage facilities. …”
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Effects of Flash Glucose Monitoring on Dietary Variety, Physical Activity, and Self-Care Behaviors in Patients with Diabetes by Satoshi Ida, Ryutaro Kaneko, Kanako Imataka, Kaoru Okubo, Yoshitaka Shirakura, Kentaro Azuma, Ryoko Hujiwara, Hiroka Takahashi, Kazuya Murata

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of flash glucose monitoring on dietary variety, physical activity, and self-care behavior in patients with diabetes. …”
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The Interplay of Surface Composition, Mineralogy, and Physical Conditions That Affect the Surface Release Processes and Particle Environment of Mercury by Peter Wurz, Noah Jäggi, André Galli, Audrey Vorburger, Deborah Domingue, Paul S. Szabo, Johannes Benkhoff, Océane Barraud, Daniel Wolf Savin

“…These drivers also cause space weathering of the surface, resulting in significant physical and chemical alterations in the regolith, ranging from the very surface to depths up to one meter. …”
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Utility of AD8 for Cognitive Impairment in a Chinese Physical Examination Population: A Preliminary Study by Yue Xie, Ya Gao, Jianjun Jia, Xiaohong Wang, Zhenfu Wang, Hengge Xie

“…To investigate the utility of AD8 for cognitive impairment in a Chinese physical examination population. Methods. Military cadres who took routine physical examination in Chinese PLA General Hospital from Jan 1, 2013, to Dec 31, 2013, were subjected to AD8 scale. …”
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Association of frailty with physical activity behaviour and well-being in older employees: moderated mediation by functional difficulty by Emelia Danquah, Nestor Asiamah, Reginald Arthur-Mensah Jnr, Alex Sui Wing Chan, Hafiz T. A. Khan

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Determination of Suitable Areas for Physical Development of Cities Based on Geomorphological Parameters (Case Study: Baneh City) by Morteza Akbarian, Dyana Dortaj

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Higher Levels and Intensity of Physical Activity Are Associated with Reduced Mortality among Community Dwelling Older People by Eva Hrobonova, Elizabeth Breeze, Astrid E. Fletcher

“…There is limited evidence on physical activity and mortality in older people. Methods. …”
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Associations between Parental and Friend Social Support and Children’s Physical Activity and Time Spent outside Playing by Constantinos A. Loucaides, Niki Tsangaridou

“…The purpose of this study was to examine the structural validity of a parent and a child questionnaire that assessed parental and friends’ influences on children’s physical activity and investigate the associations between the derived factors, physical activity, and time spent outside. …”
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Adaptive duty cycle control–based opportunistic routing scheme to reduce delay in cyber physical systems by Xuemei Xiang, Wei Liu, Anfeng Liu, Neal N Xiong, Zhiwen Zeng, Zhiping Cai

“…Wireless sensor networks are the foundation of cyber physical systems. In loss and delay sensitive wireless sensor networks, there is much room for improving the performance of opportunistic routing scheme. …”
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Ethnic inequalities in mental and physical multimorbidity in women of reproductive age: a data linkage cohort study by Amelia Jewell, Matthew Broadbent, Stephani Hatch, Mark Ashworth, Megan Pritchard, Sarah Dorrington, Louise Howard, Raquel Catalao

“…Objectives Explore inequalities in risk factors, mental and physical health morbidity in non-pregnant women of reproductive age in contact with mental health services and how these vary per ethnicity.Design Retrospective cohort study.Setting Data from Lambeth DataNet, anonymised primary care records of this ethnically diverse London borough, linked to anonymised electronic mental health records (‘CRIS secondary care database’).Participants Women aged 15–40 years with an episode of secondary mental health care between January 2008 and December 2018 and no antenatal or postnatal Read codes (n=3817) and a 4:1 age-matched comparison cohort (n=14 532).Main outcome measures Preconception risk factors including low/high body mass index, smoking, alcohol, substance misuse, micronutrient deficiencies and physical diagnoses.Results Women in contact with mental health services (whether with or without severe mental illness (SMI)) had a higher prevalence of all risk factors and physical health diagnoses studied. …”
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The impact of internet use on physical activity among Chinese older adults: the mediating role of social support by Yifei Shen, Yifei Shen, Chuntian Lu, Bin Wang

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Analysis of College Students’ Physical Health Test Data Based on Big Data and Health Promotion Countermeasures by Ming Li, Fengcai Wang

“…In order to improve the data analysis and health promotion effect of college students' physical health test, this paper combines the big data technology to carry out the analysis and health promotion system of college students’ physical health test data. …”
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Physical and Psychological Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Healthcare Workers, Including End of Life Care Providers by Toral Shastri, Kunal Gawri, Estelamari Rodriguez, Richa Dawar

“…# Background The COVID-19 pandemic has not only caused unprecedented distress in the community but has also resulted in significant physical and psychological exhaustion among healthcare workers (HCWs). …”
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How Water Content Can Influence the Chemomechanical Properties and Physical Degradation under Aging of Experimental Adhesives by Stella Renata Machado Silva Esteves, Daphne Camara Barcellos, Tânia Mara da Silva, Mateus Rodrigues Silva, Tiago Moreira Bastos Campos, Elizabeth Pimentel Rosetti, César Rogério Pucci, Sérgio Eduardo de Paiva Gonçalves

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Self-managed physical activity in cancer survivors for the management of cancer-related fatigue: A scoping review. by Isabella Campanini, Maria Bernadette Ligabue, Maria Chiara Bò, Maria Chiara Bassi, Mirco Lusuardi, Andrea Merlo

“…<h4>Objective</h4>Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is a disabling chronic condition that cancer survivors could experience during and after recovery and that might benefit from self-managed physical activity (PA) programs. This scoping review aimed to map self-managed PA interventions found in literature for the management of CRF.…”
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Retracted: Effects of Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality in Martial Arts Sports on Students’ Physical and Mental Health by International Transactions on Electrical Energy Systems

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Effects of nationwide lockdown and school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic on children’s physical health and beyond by Suyin Moira Chia, Su Ying Serena Chang, Chowdhury Sudipta Roy

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The Roles of Islamic Content Quality and Physical Attractiveness of Muslim Influencer on Social Media Consumption: Likeability as Mediator by Robiansyah Robiansyah, Khusnul Khotimah, Aisyah Trees Sandy, Saida Zainurossalamia

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Physical Inactivation of Monodon Baculovirus (Mbv), a Pathogenic Virus of Tiger Prawn (Penaeus Monodon Fab.) by M. Alifuddin

“… ABSTRACT A study of physical inactivation of MBV was carried out by conducting monitoring observation of reared shrimp test under laboratory condition.  …”
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