Diagnostic Test to Identify Parkinson’s Disease from the Blood Sera of Chinese Population: A Cross-Sectional Study by Guangan Tong, Pingping Zhang, Wenbin Hu, Kun Zhang, Xianwen Chen

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Enhancing Return to Alpine Skiing: Integrating Perceptual-Motor-Cognitive Considerations in Testing and Progressions: A Clinical Commentary by Conor Smith, Dustin R. Grooms, Helen Bradley

“…The purpose of this clinical commentary is to address the perceptual-motor-cognitive demands specific to alpine skiing, evaluate RTS testing for skiers, and propose updated standards for testing and return to snow progressions that incorporate these considerations…”
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Diagnosis of Water-Influx Locations of Horizontal Well Subject to Bottom-Water Drive through Well-Testing Analysis by Jiazheng Qin, Shiqing Cheng, Youwei He, Dingyi Li, Le Luo, Xinzhe Shen, Haiyang Yu

“…This paper developed an analytical method to determine nonuniform production distribution and estimate water-influx sections through well-testing analysis. Each HW is divided into multiple producing segments (PS) with variable parameters (e.g., location, production, length, and skin factor) in this model. …”
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Study on the effects of fissure geometric characteristics on the mechanical behavior and failure mechanism of granite under uniaxial compression test by Zhaolong Sang, Donghui Ma, Yaoyao Meng, Qian Yin, Xiaowei Liu, Zhimin Sun, Wei Wang

“…Abstract Taking the granite specimen with multiple fissures as the main research object, the mechanical response and failure mechanism of the granite specimen under uniaxial compression tests were analyzed by constructing a numerical analysis model based on cohesive element and Voronoi polygons techniques. …”
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Development of an Efficient Analytical Method for the Extraction and Analysis of Biocide Contents from the Textile Test Specimens on LC-DAD by Muhammad Jahangir, Uzman Khan

“…Recently regulated biocides do not have validated methods for testing; so, their presence cannot be estimated in the consumer products. …”
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Exploration of Heart Rate Recovery After Maximal Treadmill and Three-Minute All-Out Shuttle Tests in Firefighters by Benjamin J. Mendelson, Kyle T. Ebersole, Scott D. Brau, Nathan T. Ebersole

“…Two-way GROUP (FF vs. CON) by TEST (MAX-TM vs. 3MT) repeated measures ANOVAs indicated a significant TEST (<i>F</i> = 7.004, <i>p</i> = 0.018) effect on <i>HR_amp</i>. …”
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Histopathological changes in the testes, epididimis and accessory sex glands of pubertal brown swiss male bulls zeranol implanted by M. Kemal ÇİFTÇİ, Fazıl DELİGÖZOĞLU, Zuhal KAYA, Bünyamin TRAŞ

“…<p> Implantation of zeranal to the bulls induced histopathological changes on the reproductive tract, which included; reduction in the diameter of seminiferous tubules and delayed sperınatogenezis in the testes, inercaseel interductal conncctive tissue and muscular layer of the d. epididimis in the epididimites, augmented interalveoler connective tissue and reducecl alveoler development in the prostate, vesicular glands and bulbouretlrral glands.…”
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PRIMARY SLX TEST USING REAL-TIME PCR BASED ON HIGH RESOLUTION MELTING (HRM) ON MICROFILARIA EXAMINATION by Bagus Muhammad Ihsan, Cecep Dani Sucipto, Khayan Khayan

“…One of the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) methods used is High Resolution Melting (HRM), using primary specificity testing. Purpose: To test the specificity of SLX primer. …”
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Effect of Compressed Gas on Deep Mine Long-Distance Backfill Pipe Flushing: From Laboratory to Industrial Tests by Longjian Bai, Hongjiang Wang, Aixiang Wu, Hao Li, Shengkai Wang, Chong Chen, Chunkang Liu

“…A model was established to predict water consumption, which was validated by industrial tests. The results show that the water consumption of the flushing pipe increased with the power law as the backfill gradient increased and decreased with the increase of gas void fraction, gas pressure, and flow velocity. …”
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Suspected Mpox Symptoms and Testing in Men Who Have Sex With Men in the United States: Cross-Sectional Study by Kaitlyn Atkins, Thomas Carpino, Amrita Rao, Travis Sanchez, O Winslow Edwards, Marissa Hannah, Patrick S Sullivan, Yasmin P Ogale, Winston E Abara, Kevin P Delaney, Stefan D Baral

“…Among symptomatic GBMSM who did not receive mpox testing, we described testing self-efficacy, barriers, and facilitators. …”
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Are Anthropometric Measures, Range of Motion, or Movement Control Tests Associated with Lumbopelvic Flexion during Barbell Back Squats? by Lars Berglund, Fredrik Öhberg, Edit Strömbäck, Daniel Papacosta

“…Anthropometrics, range of motion of the hips, and performance in lumbopelvic movement control tests did not show any statistically significant associations…”
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Investigation of Small-Scaled Soil Structure Model under Earthquake Loads via Small Shaking Table Tests by Mohammed El Hoseny, Jianxun Ma, Dong Luo, Yanchao Yue

“…This paper aims to determine the appropriate scaling coefficient rigorously in the dynamic analysis of structures via small shaking table tests to represent the full real case while considering the soil-structure interaction problem. …”
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Behavior of Lime-Stabilized Red Bed Soil after Cyclic Wetting-Drying in Triaxial Tests and SEM Analysis by Zhengmin Song, Dewen Zhang, Yuncheng Mao, Yanhu Mu, Kun Zhang, Qinglong Zhang

“…In this study, a serious of triaxial tests, permeability tests, and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analysis were carried out on lime-stabilized and untreated red bed soil after experiencing different wetting-drying (W-D) cycles. …”
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Normative Study and Psychometric Properties of the Digital Quotient Test in Children and Adolescents Aged 8-18 in the Iranian Community by Marzieh Poursalehy Navideh, AhmadReza Matinfar

“…Using the test-retest method with a coefficient of 0.872, the test reliability was estimated to be appropriate (P < 0.01).Conclusion: The Digital Quotient Test has appropriate validity and reliability in children and adolescents aged 8-18 years in Iranian community.…”
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Canadian Public Health Laboratory Network laboratory Guidelines for the Use of Point-of-Care Tests for the Diagnosis of Syphilis in Canada by Ameeta E Singh, Max A Chernesky, Muhammad Morshed, Tom Wong

“…Syphilis point-of-care tests (POCT) are widely available in developing countries enabling early diagnosis, treatment and support. …”
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Vibration Characteristics of Underground Structure and Surrounding Soil Underneath High Speed Railway Based on Field Vibration Tests by Biao Zhou, Fengshou Zhang, Xiongyao Xie

“…A series of field vibration tests were carried out at an underground metro station underneath the high speed railway by installing accelerometers both on the side wall of the metro station and in the surrounding soil. …”
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The Influence of Antiobesity Media Content on Intention to Eat Healthily and Exercise: A Test of the Ordered Protection Motivation Theory by Raeann Ritland, Lulu Rodriguez

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Comparative Antifungal Activity of Cilofungin (LY121019) against Candida Species, Including Evaluation of Susceptibility Testing Method by Abdul H Chagla, John H Hii, Daryl J Hoban, Andrew E Simor, Santiago Ferro, Evelyn Witwicki, Ruby Poon, Donald E Low

“…MIC susceptibility testing with cilofungin, 5-flucytosine and amphotericin B in saam-f medium is reproducible.…”
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Theoretical Design and First Test in Laboratory of a Composite Visual Servo-Based Target Spray Robotic System by Dongjie Zhao, Ying Zhao, Xuelei Wang, Bin Zhang

“…For preliminary verification of the theoretical studies on the approach, a simplified experimental prototype containing one spray mechanical arm was built and some performance tests were carried out under controlled environment in laboratory. …”
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Research and Development of a Small-Scale Icing Wind Tunnel Test System for Blade Airfoil Icing Characteristics by Lei Shi, Fang Feng, Wenfeng Guo, Yan Li

“…In order to verify the feasibility of the test system, the flow field uniformity, temperature stability, and liquid water content distribution of the test section were tested and calibrated. …”
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