The effect of green tea consumption on cholesterol reduction: a study among social service employees in East Nusa Tenggara by Patricia Flamli Uma Mukin, Anita Lidesna Shinta Amat, Elisabeth Levina Sari Setianingrum, Magdarita Riwu

“…The treatment group consumed 240 ml of green tea twice daily for one week, while the control group received no intervention. …”
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STUDENT SUPPORT AND MOTIVATION IN ONLINE LEARNING: EVIDENCE FROM PILOT ONLINE COURSE IMPLEMENTATION by Rasa Tamulienė, Alina Liepinaitienė, Edvinas Ignatavičius

“…They completed questionnaires about their online learning experience twice: before and after they started participating in the course. …”
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Case report: Near-complete response to neratinib-based treatment in HR-positive HER2-amplified metastatic breast cancer refractory to trastuzumab deruxtecan by Ünal Metin Tokat, Ashkan Adibi, Ashkan Adibi, Esranur Aydın, Şevval Nur Bilgiç, Eylül Özgü, Onur Tutar, Mutlu Demiray

“…Here, we achieved a near-complete response in HR+ HER2-amplified and overexpressing metastatic BC twice through molecular tumor board (MTB) discussions: initially, with trastuzumab deruxtecan (T-DXd) when HER2 IHC was positive, and, then, with neratinib plus fulvestrant plus paclitaxel when IHC was negative. …”
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Balance rehabilitation with a virtual reality protocol for patients with hereditary spastic paraplegia: Protocol for a clinical trial. by Bianca Simone Zeigelboim, Maria Renata José, Geslaine Janaina Bueno Dos Santos, Maria Izabel Rodrigues Severiano, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive, José Stechman-Neto, Rosane Sampaio Santos, Cristiano Miranda de Araújo, Bianca Lopes Cavalcante-Leão

“…The games lasted from 30 minutes to an hour, and the sessions were performed twice a week for 10 weeks (total: 20 sessions).<h4>Results</h4>This study provides a definitive assessment of the effectiveness of a virtual reality vestibular rehabilitation program in halting the progression of hereditary spastic paraplegia, and this treatment can be personalized and affordable.…”
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Impact of telephone follow-up on COPD outcomes in pulmonary rehabilitation patients: A randomized clinical trial by Stefanie Tonguino Rosero, Juan Carlos Ávila Valencia, Jhonatan Betancourt Peña

“…In addition, the experimental group received telephone calls twice a week to reinforce the face-to-face educational content. …”
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Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome: A rare case of hemiatrophy with chronic seizure disorder by Utkarsh Pradeep, Anjalee Chiwhane, Sourya Acharya, Pradeep Kumar, Paschyanti Kasat

“…Despite treatment, she continued to have mild seizure episodes (brief changes in consciousness or less noticeable symptoms) twice a month. Additionally, left-sided motor weakness had been present since infancy, significantly affecting her daily activities. …”
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Development and characteristic of SFRCR-ECC as a novel multifunctional version of fire-resistive and corrosion-resistive coating by Junyu Yang, Liang Li, Jutao Chen, Yan Xiong, Kairen Lin, Solomon Tesfamariam

“…However, they still have defects such as low tensile and compressive strength, limited ductility and toughness, and poor bonding with the substrate, etc. At the same time, twice coating of anticorrosive primer and fireproofing on steel substrate reduces both cohesive properties of the steel substrate. …”
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EFFECT OF QUADRICEPS ISOMETRIC EXERCISE ON REDUCING PAIN IN ELDERLY COMMUNITIES WITH KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS by Rochman Basuki, Novita Sari Dewi, Dzaky Azmi Rizqulloh, Satriya Pranata

“…The intervention group sample was given a treatment of quadriceps isometric for weeks with a frequency of twice a week, and then the control group was given education. …”
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Recombinant Human Leptin Does Not Alter Gut Hormone Levels after Gastric Bypass but May Attenuate Sweet Cravings by Rushika Conroy, Gerardo Febres, Donald J. McMahon, Michael O. Thorner, Bruce D. Gaylinn, Irene Conwell, Louis Aronne, Judith Korner

“…Weight stable women after RYGB were randomized to receive placebo or recombinant human metreleptin (0.05 mg/kg twice daily). At weeks 0 and 16, a liquid meal challenge was performed. …”
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Circulating Free RNA as a Therapeutic Evaluation in Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma: A Case Series from the Indonesian Cancer Center by Noorwati Sutandyo, Ikhwan Rinaldi, Lyana Setiawan, Christine Sugiarto, Yuniar Harris Prayitno

“…The quantity of cfRNA was subsequently examined twice as matching samples from each patient, with the following results – (1) no mutations detected; (2) mutation detected solely in the second examination; (3) mutation only detected in the first examination; and (4) changes in gene mutations and mutation types. …”
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Nitrogen-Doped TiO2 Nanotube Arrays with Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Property by Shipu Li, Shiwei Lin, Jianjun Liao, Nengqian Pan, Danhong Li, Jianbao Li

“…The kinetic constant of the N-doped TNT arrays sample was almost twice higher than that of the undoped sample. Further analysis by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy supported that electrochemical deposition is a simple and efficient method for N doping into TiO2 nanotube arrays.…”
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The Effectiveness of Motivational Psychotherapy on Social-Emotional Competencies of Students with Type 1 Diabetes by Hossein Sahebdel, Hossein Kareshki, Hossein Mehrabi

“…The experimental group participated in eight 90-minute sessions of motivational psychotherapy, held twice a week, while the control group received no intervention. …”
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FREE FARE PUBLIC TRANSPORT AS A DETERMINATE ON PUPILS TRAVEL BEHAVIOR AND PREFERENCES IN THEIR DAILY TRAVELS TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY – THE CASE OF GDYNIA (POLAND) by Krzysztof GRZELEC, Katarzyna HEBEL, Maciej HELBIN, Hubert KOŁODZIEJSKI, Olgierd WYSZOMIRSKI

“…The research of the pupils was conducted twice: before and after the introduction of free travel entitlements. …”
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of “Malocclusion Impact Questionnaire” into Moroccan Arabic by Farid Bourzgui, Samir Diouny, Hadam Mkhantar, Zineb Serhier, Mohamed Bennani Othmani

“…The MIQ was completed twice by each participant at one-month interval to assess test reliability; the intraclass coefficient was r = 0.958, showing an excellent reproducibility. …”
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Bioaccumulation and Evaluation of Magnesium Oxide Nanoparticles Toxicity and Combination Effects of Vitamin E and C with it on Exposed Male Rats by Soma Ismael Majeed, Sulaf Mustafa Mohammed, Ali Mustafa Mohammad

“…Then toxic doses of MgO NPs were administered orally with vitamins E and C, or a combination of them for six weeks, twice a week. The result showed 500 mg/kg bw/day MgO NPs is considered as a toxic and leads to a significant Mg bioaccumulation in the liver (P < 0.001) and significantly increased serum ROS (P<0.001) and histopathological damage in the liver and kidney with an immunologic response. …”
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE DECOCTION OF RED BETEL LEAVES (PIPER CROCANTUM) AGAINST THE REDUCED SYMPTOMS OF FLUOR ALBUS IN ADOLESCENT GIRLS by Rosa Purwanti, Rini Hayu Lestari, Niken Grah Prihartanti

“…Besides, the red betel leaves have antiseptic power that is twice higher than the green betel leaves. The red betel leaves (Piper crocantum) also contain carvakrol which is anti-fungal and disinfectant, and it that can be used as an antiseptic medicine to maintain oral cavity health, cure fluor albus disease, and alleviate bad odor. …”
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Minimally Invasive Repetitive UVA Irradiation along with Riboflavin Treatment Increased the Strength of Sclera Collagen Cross-Linking by Bo Xiao, Yanhua Chu, Hongyan Wang, Quanhong Han

“…For the single-irradiation group, a specially made LED light source was inserted through a minimally invasive conjunctival incision to gain close contact with the sclera for irradiation, and for the repetitive irradiation groups, the above experimental procedure was repeated once or twice every other week. Biomechanical parameters of the sclera including ultimate stress (σ) and 8% Young’s modulus (E) were compared among the groups. …”
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Telehealth group intervention for adolescents and young adults with cancer: a feasibility pilot study protocol by Sherilynn F. Chan, Joanna Patten, Nancy Lau

“…Methods Telehealth group interventions are offered twice yearly as standard of care at Seattle Children’s Hospital to AYAs on or off treatment for cancer or a brain tumor. …”
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Protestant German books in Protestant libraries of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the 16th-17th centuries by Ingė Lukšaitė

“…Whereas, in Germany itself (according to the data obtained from the files of the book market in Frankfurt am Main), the number of theological books in German exceeded those in Latin by twice. As regards the living languages, there were sets of books in German, Polish, Lithuanian, Danish, French, and English. …”
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Giant Arteriovenous Malformation of the Neck by P. A. Dieng, P. S. Ba, M. Gaye, S. Diatta, M. S. Diop, E. Sene, A. G. Ciss, A. Ndiaye, M. Ndiaye

“…The patient underwent surgery twice for the cure of that AVM. The first step was the ligation of the external carotid. …”
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