Screen time, physical activity and cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents by Gabriel Gustavo Bergmann, Rafael Miranda Tassitano, Mauren Lúcia de Araújo Bergmann, Maria Cecília Marinho Tenório, Jorge Mota

“… The aim of this study was to examine the independent and combined associations of physical activity and different types of screen time in cardiovascular disease risk factors in adolescents. e sample was comprised for 1,045 adolescents (51.7% female) aged 11-17 years old randomly selected. Screen time was considered by the self-related electronic devices such as time watching TV, using computer (PC) and playing videogame (VG). …”
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Physical Activity Plays an Important Role in Body Weight Regulation by Jean-Philippe Chaput, Lars Klingenberg, Mads Rosenkilde, Jo-Anne Gilbert, Angelo Tremblay, Anders Sjödin

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Effect of Nonthermal Plasma on Shear Bond Strength of Translucent Zirconia in Layering Ceramic by Dorsa Seyedi, Sara Valizadeh, Safoura Ghodsi, Kimia Salimi, Faezeh Atri

“…The rest of the specimens were subjected to thermocycling with 5,000 baths to imitate the aging process in the mouth and then were tested for shear bond strength. …”
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Comparative analysis of salivary antimicrobial resistance genes in dental students: A PCR and questionnaire study. by Marwan Mansoor Mohammed, Priyadharshini Sekar, Jahida Al Jamal, Lujayn Abu Taha, Asma Bachir, Sausan Al Kawas

“…<h4>Results</h4>Participants' ages ranged from 20 to 31 years, with 41 females and 39 males. …”
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Prognostic Significance of Early Postoperative Choroidal Detachment in Patients with Congenital Glaucoma Operated with Nonpenetrating Deep Sclerectomy by Shaikha H. Aldossari, Konrad Schargel, Ibrahim Aljadaan, Khabir Ahmad, Rakan Gorinees, Nouf Alzendi, Gorka Sesma

“…Primary congenital glaucoma patients aged 0–3 years undergoing nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy as the first procedure from 2014 to 2021 were divided into groups with (n = 20) and without (n = 52) postoperative choroidal detachment. …”
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Spectral domain optical coherence tomography findings predicting visual outcome in patients with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment undergoing retinal detachment surgery by Pankti Shah, Tejas H Desai

“…Materials and Methods: A prospective study was conducted on 50 eyes diagnosed with RRD, aged between 10 and 80 years, who underwent RD surgery at a tertiary eye care hospital between September 2018 and February 2020. …”
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A Neurological Disease, Vathatvartma (Ptosis), Managed with Integrated Management of Modern Science and Ayurveda – A Case Report by Roshna Bhutada, Mitali S. Rathi

“…Causative factors may be congenital, injury or stretching of eyelid muscles or ligaments damage to the nerve controlling the eyelid muscles, aging, a complication of eye surgery, a complication of Botox injections. …”
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A survey of knowledge and attitudes towards antibiotic use and resistance among teachers in the Republic of Kenya: Implications for using teachers in raising public awareness of ra... by Patrick M Mutua, Joshua Mutiso, Michael M Gicheru

“…A quarter of the interviewees agreed that they gave family members antibiotics wherever they fell sick. Respondents aged 40-49 years and teaching in secondary school had higher odds for adequate knowledge in antibiotic use.…”
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Considerations for establishment of a private virtual hospital identified using an implementation science approach by Olivia J. Fisher, Caroline Grogan, Andrew Barron, Shanthi Kanagarajah, Sue-Ellen Smith, Ian Smith, Kelly McGrath

“…We conducted a qualitative pre-implementation determinant study using snowball sampling and semi-structured interviews (n = 37) between February and July 2023 with consumers/carers/both (n = 11), clinicians (doctors/allied health/nursing/personal carers), hospital, health service and aged care leadership (n = 22), and public health stakeholders (n=4). …”
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Regulation of the Employment Status of Seafarers by Boris Jerman

“…However, it is necessary to highlight that the legal regulation of seafarers is not a new phenomenon, since it is possible to find regulations from as early as the Middle Ages that contained certain provisions that could serve as an example for modern regulations. …”
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Effect of Two Descending Loads in Distance by Two Styles on Some Functional Variables and Performance in 400 Meter Sprint by Karam Muafaq Hadi Al-Rashidi, Omar Ahmed Jassim Al-Hayali

“…The research sample consisted of 8 sprinters aged between 18 and 19 (according to the classification of the International Federation and the Iraqi Athletics Federation). …”
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Efficacy of Plantago major Homoeopathic Mother Tincture as Mouth Wash in Comparison with Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2%) Mouthwash in Management of Oral Hygiene among Students: A Do... by Kunal Deshmukh, Sahana Hegde Shetiya, Parth Aphale, Anindita Dutta, Dharmendra B. Sharma, Garvit Singh

“…Sixty participants (15 males and 45 females) aged 18–22 years were randomly allocated into two groups by computer-generated random number; Group A: CHX gluconate 0.2% and Group B: P. major (mother tincture). …”
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Comparison of fibreoptic-guided tracheal intubation through LMA Protector and i-gel in adult paralysed patients – A randomised comparative study by Mamta Bhardwaj, Karthik Manoharan, Kirti Kshetrapal, Karishma Dhankhar, Amit Singh, Susheela Taxak

“…Methods: After institutional committee approval and trial registration, 66 patients aged 18–70 years with American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I/II were recruited for this randomised study. …”
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University proceedings. Volga region. Social sciences by A.A. Nerush

“…The study of the causes and specifics of conflicts in online games is based on the materials of the author’s sociological study «Communications, rules and conflicts in mod-ern online games», which included two focus group discussions conducted among users of online games aged 18 to 35 years in 2024 year. Results. The results of an analysis of mate-rials from focus group discussions of gamers in the youth segment of the Russian online game audience are presented. …”

Oral Midazolam Premedication for Children Undergoing General Anaesthesia for Dental Care by Saad A. Sheta, Maha AlSarheed

“…Subjects and Methods. 60 children aged 2–6 years were enrolled in the study. The children were randomly assigned to one of 3 groups and received orally 0.5, 0.75, or 1.0 mg/kg of injectable midazolam mixed with apple juice 30 minutes before separation from parents. …”
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Cytomegalovirus Infection in Patient with Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma by Ikhwan Rinaldi, Abdul Muthalib, Januar Widodo Sutandar, Hendro Adi Kuncoro, Bambang Irawan Harsono, Nelly Susanto, Tjondro Setiawan, Kevin Winston, Idham Rafly Dewantara, Ihya Fakhrurizal Amin, Yuli Maulidiya Shufiyani

“…Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a widespread condition that can affect individuals of all ages. Most cases of CMV infection are mild and resolve on their own. …”
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Efficacy and safety of ashwagandha root extract on sexual health in healthy women: findings of a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study by Amit Shrenikraj Mutha, Sonali Amit Mutha, Anupama Hem Tejuja, Deepak K. Langade

“…Objective This study compared the efficacy and safety of Ashwagandha Root Extract (ARE) in healthy women against a placebo for improvement of Female Sexual Dysfunction (FSD).Method In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, 62 healthy women aged 18–50 years were randomly allocated to ARE 600 mg/day (n = 31), or identical placebo (n = 31) for 8 weeks. …”
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Care home resident identification: A comparison of address matching methods with Natural Language Processing. by Víctor Suárez-Paniagua, Arlene Casey, Charis A Marwick, Jennifer K Burton, Helen Callaby, Isobel Guthrie, Bruce Guthrie, Beatrice Alex

“…Methods with the best performance were Correlation (sensitivity 90.2%, PPV 92.0%) for Fife data and Cosine (sensitivity 90.4%, PPV 93.7%) for Tayside. For people aged ≥65 years, the best methods were Jensen-Shannon (sensitivity 91.5%, PPV 98.7%) for Fife and City Block (sensitivity 94.4%, PPV 98.3%) for Tayside. …”
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Identification of Ocular and Auditory Manifestations of Congenital Rubella Syndrome in Mbingo by Imran Jivraj, Chris J. Rudnisky, Emmanuel Tambe, Graham Tipple, Matthew T. S. Tennant

“…The present study sought to identify ocular and auditory manifestations of CRS in school-aged children in Mbingo, Cameroon. Design. Cross sectional study. …”
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Comparison of Efficacy of Duloxetine Versus Amitriptyline in Fibromyalgia Patients by Saira Tahir, Obaid ur Rehman, Aliena Badshah, Durkho Atif, Muhammad Muddasser Khan Panezai, Alam Zeb

“…One hundred fifty-six fibromyalgia patients of either gender between the ages of 25-70 years were included in the study. They were erratically assigned into two groups. …”
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