Examining the Impact of a School-Based Bullying Education Program on Students’ Knowledge of Bullying, Bullying Behavior, and Self-Esteem by Nahla Al Ali, Islam Omar Qasem, Tariq Aldwaikat

“…Using an uncontrolled pre-post design, 210 students from grades 7 and 8 in two Jordanian public schools participated in a four-week intervention programme. Results showed significant improvements in students’ knowledge about bullying and self-esteem and decreased victimization rates. …”
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Leadless Pacemaker Implantation in the Presence of the Bioprosthetic Tricuspid Valve: Case Presentation and Literature Review by Mahsa Mohammadi, MohammadReza Iranian, Sedigheh Saedi, Yaser Toloueitabar, Amirfarjam Fazelifar, Majid Haghjoo

“…ABSTRACT A 21‐year‐old man, known case of the repaired congenital heart disease, developed complete atrioventricular block (AVB) one week after simultaneous bioprosthetic pulmonary and tricuspid valve replacement and atrial septal defect repair. …”
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Analyzing Accident Injury Severity via an Extreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost) Model by Shubo Wu, Quan Yuan, Zhongwei Yan, Qing Xu

“…., time of day, day of week, rushing hour, crash position, weather, and crash involvements) of VRUs-involved crashes. …”
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Impact of storage time on stability and antibacterial activity of sweet corn milk kefir by Mulyaningsih Sri, Rahmawati Rizki

“…The kefir had a yellow color with a pungent, sour taste and a very sour taste in week 4. The average pH ranged from 4.35 to 3.75 and the syneresis ranged from 20.87% to 22.26%. …”
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The effect of different type of exercises on the isokinetic strength of quadriceps and hamstring muscles by Alpaslan Gorucu, Bekir Tokay

“…The athletes were given 3 different exercises for 3 days and 30 minutes per week for 6 weeks. Muscular strength and endurance as was measured at a constant angular velocity of 60º/s and 180º/s and concentric quadriceps and concentric hamstring strength test were measured before and after exercises by an isokinetic dynamometer (Cybex Humac Norm-2009). …”
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Organic Amendments and Earthworm Addition Improve Properties of Nonacidic Mine Tailings by P. M. Rutherford, J. M. Arocena

“…Pulp sludge more rapidly immobilized excessive NH4 + concentrations from biosolids early in the study; however, total mineral N concentrations were similar in pulp sludge and sawdust treatments by week 29. Although NO3 −-N concentrations were generally greater in treatments with earthworms, these trends were not statistically significant (P>0.05). …”
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Improved COVID-19 Diagnosis Using a Hybrid Transfer Learning Model with Fuzzy Edge Detection on CT Scan Images by Hassan Salarabadi, Mohammad Saber Iraji, Mehdi Salimi, Mehdi Zoberi

“…Medical specialists often recommend the use of CT scans for COVID-19 diagnosis, particularly in the second week of illness when there is a high suspicion of infection, due to the unique lung patterns observed in COVID-19 patients. …”
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Tendon Graft and Platelet Concentrate for Chronic Achilles Tendon Rupture. A Case Report by Yovanny Ferrer Lozano, Pablo Oquendo Vázquez, Yanett Morejón Trofimova, Daniel Díaz Torres

“…Epithelialization was reached in the fourth postoperative week. Twelve weeks after surgery, the patient began to resume her normal life. …”
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A Novel Split-Course High-Dose Palliative Radiotherapy Regimen for Locally Advanced Sinonasal Cancer: A Case Report by Saif Aljabab, Amna Mohaimeed, Firas AlMomen, Abdullah AlSwailem, Yasir Alayed

“…We offered him high-dose split-course palliative radiotherapy in the form of a quad Shot of 14.80 Gy in four fractions twice daily, followed by 30 Gy in five fractions every other day with a 2-week interval. Treatment resulted in excellent clinical response with symptomatic relief in a short time, and the patient could travel back home safely.…”
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A pathological, bacteriological and serological approach to leg problems in broilers by Deniz Mısırlıoğlu, K, Tayfun Çarlı, Aiper Sevimli, Metin Petek

“…Leg problems in 4 flocks having 4443. 6154, 6070 and 6200 birds, respectively in a commercial broiler farm wore investigated in this study, A total o( 72 lame chickens was selected randomly of the 3th week of age and examined pathologically, bacteriologically and serologically. …”
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The use of an automatic remote weight management system to track treatment response, identified drugs supply shortage and its consequences: A pilot study by Idan Roth, Ohad Cohen

“…This was followed by a 6–8 week plateau and a subsequent 13 kg cumulative weight gain. …”
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Combining Static and Dynamic Myofascial Dry Cupping Therapy to Improve Local and Regional Symptoms in Individuals with Low Back Pain: A Case Series by Brent Harper, Alana Dudek, Julianne Williamson, Alex Siyufy, Jo Armour Smith

“…Outcome measures were taken at two different time points within one-week per participant. Subjective measures included the numeric pain rating scale and the Oswestry Disability Index, objective measures included passive straight leg raise measurements, and pressure pain threshold…”
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Age-related Changes in p56lck Protein Levels and Phenotypic Distribution of T Lymphocytes in Young Rats by Heather J. Hosea, Edward S. Rector, Carla G. Taylor

“…Thymic p56lck levels were negatively correlated with age (r=-0.42, p=0.04) and positively correlated with age in the spleen (r=0.50, p=0.01). Nine-week-old rats had a higher percentage of thymic DN and CD8 cells with fewer DP cells compared to younger rats. …”
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Pulmonary Silicosis Presents with Pleural Effusion by Mohsin Salih, Tarake Aljarod, Mohamed Ayan, Melnick Jeffrey, Bobby H. Shah

“…He presented with a 4-week history of exertional shortness of breath. He is a lifetime nonsmoker, with no known other significant pulmonary disease. …”
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L’arrivée des centres commerciaux dans les marges urbaines de Rabat : Des lieux inédits de sociabilité et de déambulation urbaine by Tarik Harroud

“…A look at the flows of people converging to these spaces on week-ends will attest to the importance they now hold in the social and spatial practices of a large segment of the Rabat population.With a diversified, well-staged commercial offer, these places are increasingly favored by a heterogeneous crowd, for multiple non-commercial uses reminiscent of the ambulatory habits in public streets (gathering, strolling, window-shopping, etc.) …”
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Effects of a 6-month rowing training program in breast cancer survivors. by Mateo Real-Pérez, José Carlos Fernández-García, Juan Gavala-González

“…Over six months, the participants (n = 40) performed two training sessions per week for an average of 75 minutes, combining resistance and muscle strength exercises with rowing. …”
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Analyzing the customer purchase data of an online shopping store by data mining: A real case study in Iran by Nima Moradi, Mosayeb Jalilian

“…Among the available datasets provided by the company, 200 thousand records of one week of transactions have been selected for the present study. …”
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EXPERIMENTAL SOUND CORRECTION GAMES FOR CHILDREN 3-6 YEARS OLD AFTER CLEFT LIP - PALATE REPAIR SURGERY IN HO CHI MINH CITY by Pham Tran Thuy Khue, Nguyen Hoa Phuong

“…Depending on each case and the degree of deformity, the ability to progress will vary over time and usually fluctuate from 22 to 24 months with an intervention frequency of 2-3 sessions/week. The experimental results also clearly show that the sound correction process for children with cleft lip and palate after surgery at school age will help them have more opportunities to achieve their expectations in daily life and study.…”
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Telerehabilitation for Exercise Training in Pregnancy by Esra Uzelpasaci, Levent Ozcakar, Serap Ozgul, Ozgur Ozyuncu, Mehmet Sinan Beksac, Turkan Akbayrak

“…The home-based exercise regimen was designed, and telerehabilitation support was provided two days a week for a total of eight weeks. The evaluations were repeated after the exercise program and the Wilcoxon test was used to compare the pre- vs. post-treatment results. …”
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Effects of High-Speed Power Training on Muscle Performance and Braking Speed in Older Adults by Stephen P. Sayers, Kyle Gibson

“…We examined whether high-speed power training (HSPT) improved muscle performance and braking speed using a driving simulator. 72 older adults (22 m, 50 f; age = 70.6 ± 7.3 yrs) were randomized to HSPT at 40% one-repetition maximum (1RM) (HSPT: n=25; 3 sets of 12–14 repetitions), slow-speed strength training at 80%1RM (SSST: n=25; 3 sets of 8–10 repetitions), or control (CON: n=22; stretching) 3 times/week for 12 weeks. Leg press and knee extension peak power, peak power velocity, peak power force/torque, and braking speed were obtained at baseline and 12 weeks. …”
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