Outcome and Complications of Combined Phacoemulsification and 23-Gauge Pars Plana Vitrectomy by Selcuk Sizmaz, Ebru Esen, Puren Isik, Burcu Cam, Nihal Demircan

“…With the advances in surgical tools, simultaneous removal of cataract associated with vitreoretinal disorders is gaining popularity. This combined surgery offers several advantages besides limitations. …”
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Co-designing conversational agents with older people: A scoping review of methods, challenges, and a way forward by Sidonie Salomé, Lydie Du Bousquet, Emmanuel Monfort

“…Co-design methods have gained popularity in this context, but the criteria for evaluating their effectiveness remain limited to basic measures of acceptability and ease of use, with little focus on their actual impact on design outcomes. …”
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How does digital literacy affect the health status of senior citizens? Micro-level evidence from the CFPS data by Xiaoyi Chen, Nian Wang

“…Abstract Background The popularization of the Internet and digital technology has called for higher digital literacy among citizens, especially the elderly. …”
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Assessment Design And Practices Toward Holistic Learning Of Higher Education Students: Empirical Evidence Via Path Analysis Modelling Approach by Ebenezer Afrifa-Yamoah, Esther Adama, Amanda Graf, Kwadwo Adusei-Asante

“…In relation to academic misconduct, students generally perceived invigilated exams to restrain such practices; however, the perceived effect was not statistically significant when compared with alternative assessments (. Although, the popularity of alternative assessment practices may have been driven by COVID-19, the pilot findings from this study suggest these assessment designs and practices have greater potential to promote overall student success and productivity and must be encouraged and utilised in the post-COVID-19 era. …”
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Effects of e-cigarette smoking on periodontal health: A scoping review. by Priti Charde, Kamran Ali, Nader Hamdan

“…<h4>Objectives</h4>Use of electronic cigarettes (ECs), also known as vaping, has gained remarkable popularity globally during the last decade especially among young people. …”
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Breeding columnar apple-tree cultivars for supercompact growth habit by S. A. Korneeva, E. N. Sedov, T. V. Yanchuk

“…The selection in the columnar apple-tree hybrid progeny was accompanied by the assessment of growth vigor, compactness degree, and seedling cultivability in accordance with the guidelines.Due to the increasing popularity of apple trees with the columnar crown type, the volume of breeding work for columnar growth  habit  at  the  Russian  Research  Institute  of  Fruit  Crop  Breeding  (VNIISPK)  over  the  past  9 years  amounted  to 133,582 flowers, or one third of the entire hybridization envisaged by the apple-tree breeding program. …”
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The Influence of Inter-Connections Characteristics on the Lateral Performance of Braced-Frame Modular Steel Buildings by Mostafa Farajian, Mohammad Iman Khodakarami

“…Despite the increasing popularity of modular construction, there are relatively few published studies considering the influence of inter-connection’s behaviour on the lateral performance of braced-frame modular buildings. …”
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A review on egg waste-based adsorbents for the removal of organic and inorganic contaminants from aqueous solution by Alusani Manyatshe, Linda Lunga Sibali

“…Converting biomass waste into valuable products has recently gained popularity among scientists worldwide. The potential of egg biomass waste as an adsorbent for removing organic and inorganic contaminants from aqueous solutions has been investigated. …”
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Pobreza, movimiento social y mujer by Elsa Patiño Tovar

“…Los movimientos sociales en Puebla se han nutrido ampliamente de la participación de las mujeres; sobre todo, cuando hablamos de las organizaciones populares independientes (OPI). Su participación ha mantenido vivas a muchas organizaciones que de otra manera habrían desaparecido ya, pues no sólo participan en las tareas cotidianas de la organización sino, también, son las primeras en dar la cara cuando hay enfrentamientos con el gobierno y sus organizaciones corporativas, en donde han repelido agresiones incluso violentas. …”
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A Multi-Faceted Approach to Trending Topic Attack Detection Using Semantic Similarity and Large-Scale Datasets by Insaf Kraidia, Afifa Ghenai, Samir Brahim Belhaouari

“…Twitter&#x2019;s widespread popularity has made it a prime target for malicious actors exploiting trending hashtags to disseminate harmful content. …”
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Antecedents of Intention to Adopt Mobile Health (mHealth) Application and Its Impact on Intention to Recommend: An Evidence from Indonesian Customers by Gilbert Sterling Octavius, Ferdi Antonio

“…Mobile health (mHealth) applications gain popularity due to the increasing number of mobile phone usage and internet penetration, which might help some of Indonesia’s medical issues. …”
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Research on Application of Dredging Technology for Steel Pipe Pile Under Complex Sea Conditions in Deep Sea by Jianjun CHEN

“…[Conclusion] The improved dredging process can be popularized and applied to subsequent deep-sea wind power projects.…”
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Representation of forced migrants: a case study of the east bengali migrants to West Bengal by Subhasri Ghosh

“…Culling information from Government documents, autobiographies, oral interviews and memoirs, the paper will focus on how each perceived the other and whether more than half a century and subsequent generations later such perceptions have undergone any change.The representation of the ‘Bangals’, as the Bengali Hindus from East Pakistan are popularly referred to as by the ‘Ghatis’ (Bengali Hindus of West Bengal), in the latter’s psyche, too, is multi-faceted—sympathy towards the migrants, at being uprooted from their ancestral home, antagonism at being ‘the Government’s favored son’ in terms of job reservations and financial help which in turn fostered the feeling of ‘outsiders infringing on our rights, occupying our lands and making life miserable for us.’ …”
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Comprehensive Evaluation to a Prefabricated Building for Indoor Environment and Energy Consumption by Zhen Yang, Xiang Li, Xuekai Zhang, Qingwei Chen

“…Prefabricated building, as a convenient and burgeoning building form, is worth popularizing. The research is aimed at comprehensively evaluating and analyzing the indoor thermal environment, air quality, and energy consumption of prefabricated buildings. …”
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THE DEMAND FOR VIDEO CONTENT AMONG STUDENT YOUTH IN MODERN SOCIETY by Ekaterina V. Baranova, Yulia R. Guro-Frolova, Elena G. Sokolova

“…Moreover, the demand for video content is a promising guideline in optimizing the higher professional education system. The popularity of digitalized information among students can help to increase the motivation of young people to self-education.…”
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Exploring Key Elements and Performance of BIM and VR Technologies in the Project Management of Assembled Buildings by Zhi-hong He, Tao Liu

“…In recent years, with the increasing popularity of assembled construction in China, the technology of assembled construction has also been improving. …”
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The perfect molecule for hormonal contraception: Estetrol benefits. A review by Elena A. Gorbunova, Inna A. Apolikhina

“…Despite the rapid recovery of fertility after discontinuation of COCs, their popularity is declining due to adverse side effects such as weight gain, mood changes, poor menstrual control, and mastalgia. …”
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Effects of distant biofield energy healing on adults associated with psychological and mental health-related symptoms: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study by Mahendra Kumar Trivedi, Alice Branton, Dahryn Trivedi, Sambhu Mondal, Snehasis Jana

“…# Background In recent years, popularity of Biofield energy healing therapy has increased tremendously parallel to conventional therapy. …”
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Sociology of values: experience of building a taxonomy by using natural language analysis technology by M. A. Kashina, S. Tkach

“…This, in turn, provides the visibility of all scientific ideas, including those that have not gained popularity/notability.…”
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Smartphone-based health monitoring in India: Data collection and evaluation for pulse rate estimation by Achal Shetty, Sanjana S. Narasimhamurthy, KS Nataraj, Srilakshmi M. Prabhu, Neha Jagadeesh, Kunal Katre, Sumit Kumar, Neelesh Kapoor, Sudhir P. Haladi, Sankalp Gulati

“…Introduction: Over the past decade, monitoring of body vitals has gained significant popularity, specifically during and post the recent COVID pandemic. …”
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