Cutaneous Metastasis of Medullary Carcinoma Thyroid Masquerading as Subcutaneous Nodules Anterior Chest and Mandibular Region by Rahul Mannan, Jasmine Kaur, Jasleen Kaur, Sanjay Piplani, Harjot Kaur, Harleen Kaur

“…A dermatologist should keep a possibility of an internal organ malignancy in patients while investigating a case of flesh coloured subcutaneous nodules, presenting with short duration. A systematic application of clinical and diagnostic skills will eventually lead to such a diagnosis even when not suspected clinically at its primary presentation. …”
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Performance, Test-retest Reliability, and Measurement Error of the Upper Limb Seated Shot Put Test According to Different Positions of Execution by Gustavo O Tagliarini, José R. de S Junior, Glauber M, P Barbosa, Leonardo L B Secchi

“…Both tests presented clinically acceptable measures. Presence of systematic error was found only in the USSPT-C. # LEVEL OF EVIDENCE 3…”
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The City of Orik in the Writings of Ancient Authors and Archaeological Records by Aleks Trushaj, Gladiola Elezi

“…The main purpose of the study is to systematically identify, collect, and analyse every mention of Orik in ancient studies, including the studies of Herodotus, Pseudo-Skilax, Strabo, Titus Livius. …”
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Effect of Physical Exercise on Telomere Length: Umbrella Review and Meta-Analysis by Juan Luis Sánchez-González, Juan Luis Sánchez-Rodríguez, Rogelio González-Sarmiento, Víctor Navarro-López, Raúl Juárez-Vela, Jesús Pérez, Javier Martín-Vallejo

“…ResultsOur literature search retrieved 12 eligible systematic reviews, 5 of which included meta-analyses. …”
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Analysis of the low density lipoprotein receptor gene (<i>LDLR</i>) mutation spectrum in Russian familial hypercholesterolemia by V. B. Vasilyev, F. M. Zakharova, T. Yu. Bogoslovskaya, M. Yu. Mandelshtam

“…The object of this review is to systematize the knowledge about LDLR mutations in Russia. …”
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Digital Teaching and Learning Media for Nursing and Health Care Courses in Germany: Protocol for a Scoping Review by Jann Niklas Vogel, Jaqueline Letzin, Stefan Schmidt

“…The reporting of the study is based on the PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses) 2020 guidelines. …”
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A comprehensive assessment of a passive back support exoskeleton for load handling assistance by Jangwhan Ahn, Hyeonhee Jung, Jeongin Moon, Cheolmin Kwon, Jooeun Ahn

“…The multifaceted evaluation process used in this study also contributes to proposing a systematic guidance on evaluating BSEs.…”
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Recalcitrant Bilateral Volar Hand Burn Contracture in a Toddler Treated With Integra and Staged Full-thickness Skin Graft: A Literature Review by James C. Yuen, MD, Jennifer L. Wallace, BS, Susan C. Steelman, MLIS

“…We reviewed the literature to appraise the utility of full-thickness skin graft (FTSG) combined with Integra used for volar hand contractures. Methods:. A systematic review of the world’s literature was conducted identifying publications on the application of Integra and skin substitutes for palmar hand contractures and wounds, to include burn injuries. …”
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Current Situation Analysis and Evaluation of Appropriate Performance Indicators with Web Based Calculation Tool for Water and Sewerage Administrations by Cansu Bozkurt, Mahmut Fırat, Abdullah Ateş

“…At the same time, this tool allows for processes to be carried out quickly and systematically, and provides efficient analysis in water loss reduction activities. …”
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Development of ancient Chinese inscription rubbings knowledge base in the context of cultural communication and art appreciation by Kaiyu Qiu, Cuijuan Xia, QianQian Liu

“…Findings – The paper proposes a new reading mode for browsing and appreciation inscription rubbing works, a diverse knowledge-integrated knowledge organizational structure, a systematic user experience and service guiding framework which can be widely applicable to the development of other cultural heritage knowledge bases. …”
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Why do preconception and pregnancy lifestyle interventions demonstrate limited success in preventing overweight and obesity in children? A scoping review protocol. by Kaat Philippe, Carla Perrotta, Aisling O'Donnell, Fionnuala M McAuliffe, Catherine M Phillips

“…However, results from recent systematic reviews of preconception and pregnancy interventions have demonstrated mixed success. …”
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Synbiotics in caries prevention: A scoping review. by Mohammed Nadeem Bijle, Manikandan Ekambaram, Edward C M Lo, Cynthia Kar Yung Yiu

“…No controlled clinical trials or systematic reviews on the role of synbiotics in caries prevention could be identified. …”
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Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Transdermal Electrical Stimulation in Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis by Kaiming LI, Shangquan WANG, Linghui LI, Qing ZHANG, Long LIANG, Ming CHEN, Jiawen ZHAN, Jing YIN, Zhuo WANG

“…Objective:To systematically evaluate the efficacy and safety of transdermal electrical stimulation (TES) in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis (KOA).Methods:A computerized systematic search of randomized controlled trials published in CNKI, Wanfang, VIP, Embase, PubMed, CBM, Cochrane libraries on the treatment of KOA by TES prior to October 2019. …”
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The impact of alcohol misuse in trauma patients: A scoping review protocol. by Chantae Garland, Nhayan Abdulla, Donghyun Lee, Rae Spiwak, Sarvesh Logsetty, Jordan Nantais

“…A narrative synthesis without meta-analysis will be conducted and assessed based on the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) guidelines.…”
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Literature Review: Media E-Modul IPS Untuk Meningkatkan Keterampilan Abad 21 Siswa Sekolah Dasar by Armellia Ulfa, Ganes Gunansyah, Nasution Nasution

“…Penelitian ini menggunakan Systematic Literature Review dengan metode Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta Analysis (PRISMA) dengan melalui proses identifikasi, penyaringan, dan penentuan artikel terpilih melalui database elektronik yaitu Google Scholar yang dibatasi dari tahun 2021- 2024. …”
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Toward a Sense of Place Unified Conceptual Framework Based on a Narrative Review: A Way of Feeding Place-Based GIS by Ahmed Rezeg, Stéphane Roche, Emmanuel Eveno

“…In this paper, the methodological approach is mainly based on a systematic analysis and search of the scientific literature. …”
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Assessing swallowing disorders in adults on high-flow nasal cannula in critical and non-critical care settings. A scoping review protocol. by Ruvistay Gutierrez-Arias, Gabriel Salgado-Maldonado, Paola Letelier Valdivia, Francisco Salinas-Barahona, Carmen Echeverría-Valdebenito, Pamela Seron, INTRehab Research Group

“…However, such evidence is scattered in the literature, not systematically searched, and needs to be adequately summarised. …”
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The Value of Preemptive Pick-Up Services in Dynamic Vehicle Routing for Last-Mile Delivery: Space-Time Network-Based Formulation and Solution Algorithms by Weiran Meng, Lingyun Meng, Guoshuai Han, Xiaotian Zhuang, Lu Carol Tong, Shengnan Wu

“…In the preemptive service, a service suspension of the delivery process (with low service utility) is allowed to satisfy the pick-up requests (with high service utility) first. To provide a systematic assessment on the value of preemptive service for evolving urban logistics systems, a dynamic vehicle routing problem with preemptive pick-up service (VRPPS) is proposed to systematically describe the problem with potentially complex dynamic priorities among different tasks. …”
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Differences in Nanostructure and Hydrophobicity of Cicada (Cryptotympana atrata) Forewing Surface with the Distribution of Precipitation by Mingxia Sun, Jiajing Zhang, Gregory S. Watson, Jolanta A. Watson, Dong Han, Aiping Liang

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The Relationship Between Culture and the Modifiable Risk Factors of Dementia Among Indigenous Peoples in Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand: A Scoping Review Protocol by Brittany Skov, Angela M. Ashley, Ishaq Malik, Hannah Storrs, Elaine Toombs, Christopher J. Mushquash

“…Reporting will follow the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for scoping reviews guidelines. …”
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