The Effect of Three Months of Aerobic Training on Stroop Performance in Older Adults by David Predovan, Sarah A. Fraser, Mélanie Renaud, Louis Bherer

“…Importantly, the reported gains in cognitive performance were observed after only three months of physical training. …”
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Effects of atractylodin and β-Eudesmol on P-glycoprotein and Caco-2 cells permeability by Artitaya Thiengsusuk, Wiriyaporn Sumsakul, Kesara Na–Bangchang

“…Only a slight inhibitory effect was observed with atractylodin exposure at 160 µM for 24 hrs. …”
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Natural Occurrence of Metarhizium rileyi on Darna diducta as a Biological Control for Oil Palm Pests in Poso, Central Sulawesi by Henny Hendarjanti, Henik Sukorini

“…This study focused on the natural occurrence of M. rileyi infections in D. diducta larvae within oil palm plantations in East Pamona, Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi, observed in August 2015. Surveys conducted across several villages found a remarkable 100% infection rate of D. diducta larvae by M. rileyi, with each infected larva exhibiting extensive fungal growth, characterized by white mycelium covering the entire body. …”
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« L’épopée » des clandestins by Zied Hadfi

“…Qualitative research techniques, particularly the exploration rather than participatory observation. Varied and moving stories which emphasize the individuality of the narrator in a very unusual way. …”
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Community Perception on the Effect of Cultural Livelihoods on the Environment in Kogi State, Nigeria by G. O. Chukwurah, N. M. Aguome, M. O. Isimah, E. C. Enoguanbhor, N. E. Obi-Aso, N. U. Azani and O. C. Nnamani

“…Using a 4-stage sampling procedure, data were collected from a 120-person sample through an interview, field observation, a focus group discussion, and a questionnaire. …”
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Nature–Inspired Metaheuristic Optimization for Control Tuning of Complex Systems by Jesús Garicano-Mena, Matilde Santos

“…By analyzing the obtained metrics, it is observed that both methods provide comparable results for the two systems considered and, therefore, the ALO and WOA techniques can complement each other by exploiting the advantages of each of them in controller tuning.…”
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PERAN DINAS PERHUBUNGAN DALAM PENGELOLAAN PERPARKIRAN GUNA MENINGKATKAN RETRIBUSI PARKIR DI KABUPATEN GRESIK by Rozy Akbar, Susi Hardjati

“…Data collection was obtained from interviews, observation, literature review and documentation. The results of the study show that the Department of Transportation in managing parking has an important role in increasing parking fees in Gresik Regency. …”
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Evaluation of The Use R450A as an Alternative to R134a in Low and Medium Temperature Heat Pump Systems: 4-E (Energy, Exergy, Environmental and Enviro-Economic) Analysis by Ragıp Yıldırım

“…The thermodynamic and environmental analyses have been made for two heat source temperatures (10 oC and 20 oC) and six heat sink temperatures (from 30 oC to 55 oC). It has been observed that R450A's mass flow rate is lower than R134a. …”
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Determination of Biochemical Contents of Fresh, Oven-Dried, and Sun-Dried Peels and Pulps of Five Apple Cultivars (Amasya, Braeburn, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, and Starking) by Zeynep Ergün

“…The largest level of total flavonoid was found in Amasya oven-dried peel, and the largest total phenol, antioxidant activity, fructose, and total sugar levels were observed in Amasya sun-dried peel. Moreover, the largest L-ascorbic acid was detected in Amasya oven-dried pulp. …”
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Determinants Affecting Family Commitment and Capability in Preventing Stunting in Children Under Two Years by Taufiqurrahman Taufiqurrahman, Nur Hatijah, Ani Intiyati

“…Methods: The study employed an observational survey design involving 150 mothers of children aged 0–2 years in the Puskesmas (Community Health Center) areas of Surabaya. …”
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Assessing the impact of waste picking on musculoskeletal disorders among waste pickers in Mumbai, India: a cross-sectional study by Praveen Chokhandre, Shrikant Singh

“…Similar patterns were observed in the 12-month prevalence of MSDs which prevented normal activity inside and outside the home, particularly for the lower back (36–21%), shoulder (21–7%) and upper back (25–12%) for waste pickers and controls. …”
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Oral Finasteride (5 mg and 2 mg) versus Topical Minoxidil 5% in Female Pattern Hair Loss by Eman Hamed El Morsy, Asmaa Saad Abd Toto, Eman Mohamed Hassan

“…A negative correlation between degree of improvement and patient’s age was observed in Group B. Conclusion: Oral finasteride 5 mg and topical minoxidil 5% gave comparable results in FPHL, yet both provided greater and maintained response than 2 mg finasteride. …”
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Prediction of the Location of Concealed Pluton on the Spatial Variation Characteristics of Volatile Matter in Coal Seams by Yihao Li, Jingui Zhao, Wensheng Li

“…At a vertical distance of 159.1 m, the thermal field influence of the concealed pluton is lost, which aligns with the spatial distribution characteristics of volatiles in the coal seam as observed through drilling. (3) The occurrence of a significant interlayer slip between coal seam No. 6 and coal seam No. 2 in the overlying concealed pluton is indicated by the results of the hotspot migration analysis. …”
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A holistic research based on RSM and ANN for improving drilling outcomes in Al–Si–Cu–Mg (C355) alloy by Şenol Bayraktar, Cem Alparslan, Nurten Salihoğlu, Murat Sarıkaya

“…The ANOVA results highlighted the significance of both V and f on the measured outputs, with optimal performance observed at a V of 125 m/min and f of 0.05 mm/rev (confidence level: 95%, P < 0.05). …”
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Voltammetric Determination of Ascorbic Acid Content in Cabbage Using Anthraquinone Modified Carbon Paste Electrode by T. Alemu, B Zelalem, N Amare

“…Under the optimized method and solution parameters, an excellent linear response was observed between square wave voltammetric peak current of AQMCPE and concentration of ascorbic acid in the range 5×10−5 to 4×10−3 M with a better correlation coefficient (R2=0.9993) and detection limit (LOD=1.84×10−6 M). …”
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The Role of Intertextual Thesaurus in Teacher Professional Training by E. R. Yadrovskaya, A. I. Dunev

“…When conducting the research at different stages, the method of pedagogical observation, contextual analysis of dictionaries, analysis of scientific works, a comprehensive survey, and the method of introspection were used.As a result of the experiment, it was revealed that more than 50% of university respondents were unable to identify quotes from works of art in the school curriculum. …”
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Fuchs’ Heterochromic Iridocyclitis in an Italian Tertiary Referral Centre: Epidemiology, Clinical Features, and Prognosis by Massimo Accorinti, Giovanni Spinucci, Maria Pia Pirraglia, Simone Bruschi, Francesca Romana Pesci, Ludovico Iannetti

“…Thirty-five patients were observed only once; the remaining 123 had a mean follow-up of 30.7 months (50 of them had a mean follow-up of 63.5 months) and in those we assessed complications, medical and surgical treatment, and long-term visual prognosis. …”
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ANALISYS OF DUST LEVELS AND MASKS USAGE BEHAVIOR ON RESPIRATORY DISORDER COMPLAINTS OF RICE MILLING WORKERS by Ratih Andhika Akbar Rahma, Dian Afif A, Elnanda Bintoro A

“…Methods: This research used the observational analytical method with the cross-sectional design. …”
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Evaluation of Training Family Health Center Practice in Family Medicine Residency Education by Nesibe Derya Bayhan, Abdulkadir Kaya

“…However, no significant difference was observed in knowledge levels on the basis of the requirements of EFHC or its inclusion in specialty training.Conclusion: This study highlights the necessity of EFHCs and the crucial role of trainers within these centers. …”
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Reducing postoperative blood product usage and costs in cardiothoracic surgery: the implementation of a multispecialty perioperative care model incorporating a haemostasis checklis... by Krishnaswamy Sundararajan, Peter Hibbert, Christopher Daniel Smith, Adrian De Luca

“…Following intervention, a 60% reduction in blood product use within the first 12 hours of cardiopulmonary bypass was observed. Red cell, cryoprecipitate and fresh frozen plasma usage were particularly reduced with 57%, 47% and 72% reductions, respectively, following intervention and similar results were maintained on repeat audit 1-year postintervention, with on average 84 fewer blood products used per 100 patients. …”
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