Écrits comptables et commerce interreligieux : les cas des registres d'Ugo Teralh de Forcalquier et de la compagnie Datini (xive-xve siècles) by Ingrid Houssaye Michienzi, Judith Olszowy-Schlanger

“…The accounting documents, directly issued from the practice of business, allow historians to penetrate at the heart of commercial collaborations between Christians and Jews, and between Christians and Mudéjars, in Western Europe and the Mediterranean Sea in the Late Middle Ages. This paper considers the tracks of economic exchanges, but also social and cultural ones, through the examination of the journal of Ugo Teralh de Forcalquier of 1330-1332, and of the accounting books of the companies of Francesco Datini settled in Majorca and in Valencia around 1390-1410. …”
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Frost Resistance of Alkali-Activated Concrete with Different Compositions – Parametric Study by Bilek Vlastimil, Prochazka Lukas, Matyskova Katerina, Sucharda Oldrich

“…The frost resistance index was tested at the ages of 28, 91 and 365 days. Specimens were cured in foil or water and comparative specimens were also stored in foil or water.…”
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A review of utility of wearable sensor technologies for older person frailty assessment by Chen Yixiao, Shen Hui, Song Quhong, Zeng Xiaoxi, Yue Jirong

“…Frailty is one of the most concerning aspects of global population aging, and early identification is crucial to prevent or reverse its progression. …”
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Principales problemas de la juventud rural colombiana y políticas públicas vinculadas by German Darío Hémbuz Falla, Beatriz Del Carmen Peralta Duque

“…The general objective is to analyze the needs and potentialities of young farmers (aged between 14 and 28 years) in the department of Huila, Colombia. …”
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Influence of Concrete Creep on the Bending of a Prestressed Bridge Beam by Petr P. Gaidzhurov, Elvira R. Iskhakova, Nina A. Saveleva

“…Therefore, the problem of developing a finite-element algorithm and corresponding software allowing the modelling of the volumetric stress-strain state of large-span prestressed reinforced concrete structures within the framework of the theory of hereditary aging is relevant.…”
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Sleep in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Evidence Gaps and Challenges by Rachel Jen, Yanru Li, Robert L. Owens, Atul Malhotra

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevalence is rising to epidemic proportions due to historical smoking trends, the aging of the population, and air pollution. Although blaming the victims has been common in COPD, the majority of COPD worldwide is now thought to be nonsmoking related, that is, caused by air pollution and cookstove exposure. …”
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Two cases of complex traumatic aortic dissection combined with multiple organ injuries by Qingpeng Song, Lili Bao, Xuejun Wu, Bingqi Liu, Maohua Wang

“…TAI progresses very rapidly, with a pre-hospital mortality rate of 57%–80%, and even when arriving at the hospital, more than one-third of the patients die within 4 h, and it is the 2nd leading cause of death in individuals aged 4−34 years. In addition, the incidence of TAI combined with injury was 81.4%. …”
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Chloride Penetration in Coastal Concrete Structures: Field Investigation and Model Development by Weidong Zhuo, Quanzhe Yan, Zhengxian Yang, Shaohong Lin, Kaiqi Lin, Fuqiang He

“…A modified chloride diffusion model was then proposed, taking into consideration a range of influencing factors including ambient temperature, relative humidity, stress state, carbon dioxide, chloride binding, and ageing. Verification of the modified model with field measurement data was performed. …”
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Structural and functional brain correlates of the neutrophil- and monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio in neuropsychiatric disorders by Roger McIntosh

“…Moreover, these deficits are mostly evident in setting of acute and chronic disease comorbidity implicating aging and immunosenescent processes in the manifestation of these geriatric syndromes. …”
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Genotype and phenotype association in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy by L. Matukynaitė, R. Liutkevičienė, A. Gelžinis, R. Žemaitienė

“…The disease usually develops between the ages of 15 and 35. The majority of LHON patients are men (about 90%). …”
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Effect of Sodium Salicylate on the Viscoelastic Properties and Stability of Polyacrylate-Based Hydrogels for Medical Applications by Zuzana Kolarova Raskova, Martina Hrabalikova, Vladimir Sedlarik

“…In addition, the work presents an examination of long-term stability by means of aging over one year the given hydrogels at 8°C and 25°C. …”
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Application of Fibrin Glue in the Treatment of Rectal Fistula by Sergey A. Frolov, Alexandr M. Kuzminov, Dmitry V. Vyshegorodtsev, Vyacheslav Yu. Korolik, Sharof T. Minbaev, Ilya S. Bogormistrov, Evgeny V. Kim

“…Patients with rectal fistulas are frequently represented by the able-bodied middle-aged population group. The disease is extremely rarely observed in children and elderly people. …”
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Principles and Applications of Ceramic Humidity Sensors by Mario Pelino, Carlo Cantalini, Marco Faccio

“…Experimental techniques used to measure the hysteresis, drift, and aging of the humidity setasor are presented and the results are discussed. …”
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STUDENTS’ IDEAS ABOUT TRUST IN INTERETHNIC RELATIONS by A. V. Alborova, S. V. Dreeva

“…The paper gives data on the research of the ideas of students of the Republic of North Ossetia – Alania (Ossetians and Russians, aged 15 to 22 years) about trust in interethnic relations. …”
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Les maisons du Haut-Empire de la rue de l’Oratoire à Augustonemetum / Clermont-Ferrand (Puy-de-Dôme) by Julien Ollivier, Sabine Groetembril, Julie Massendari, Laëtitia Pédoussaut, Julie Viriot

“…The site is reinvested only during the Late Middle Ages. In this time, antique constructions are systematically destroyed.…”
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Infrarenal Aorta Thrombosis Associated with H1N1 Influenza A Virus Infection by Can Hüzmeli, Mustafa Saglam, Ali Arıkan, Barıs Doner, Gulay Akıncı, Ferhan Candan

“…Arterial thrombosis associated with H1N1 influenza A virus infection has rarely been reported. A Turkish man aged 28 years was admitted to our emergency department with dyspnea, bilateral lower extremity insensitivity, and cold. …”
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Who lies to protect another? Motivational, behavioral, and socio-cognitive predictors of children’s interventional deception by Płotnikowska Joanna, Filip Anna

“…A sample of 114 children aged 4-7 years participated in the study. The expected rewards ratio was a statistically significant predictor of interventional deception, with the children being most likely to deceive to prevent moral transgressions when the deception involved high personal gain. …”
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Current Research Status of Active-Assist Lower Limb Rehabilitation Exoskeleton Robots by Guo Yifeng, Deng Kai, Huang Limin, He Min, Zhang Min

“…It is crucial to develop active assistant lower limb rehabilitation exoskeleton robots in light of the current situation of population aging and the sharp rise in the number of people with lower limb disorders. …”
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First Report of the Stapled Mesh Stoma Reinforcement Technique in a Urologic Context by Dwayne Tun Soong Chang, Isaac Andrew Thyer, John Oliver Larkin, Marina Helen Wallace, Dickon Hayne

“…The procedure was performed on a middle-aged female with recurrent parastomal hernia of her ileal conduit. …”
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Tricuspid Regurgitation in the Setting of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices by Omar M. Aldaas, MD, Gary Ma, MD, Quan Bui, MD, Ryan R. Reeves, MD, Ulrika Birgersdotter-Green, MD

“…Cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) have been increasingly used in the management of various rhythm disorders amidst an aging population with more prevalent cardiovascular comorbidities. …”
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