Discrete Element Study of Particle Size Distribution Shape Governing Critical State Behavior of Granular Material by Mingdong Jiang, Daniel Barreto, Zhi Ding, Kaifang Yang

“…However, it is found that the variations in the mean particle size (D₅₀) and coefficient of uniformity (C_u) do not affect the position of the CSL in the <i>e-p</i>′ plane. …”
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Botulinum toxin-A in acute acquired comitant esotropia during COVID pandemic in children and young adolescents by Neelam Pawar, Praveena Shyam, Meenakshi Ravindran, Fathima Allapitchai

“…The mean dosage of Botox was 6 U (2.5–7.5 U). The mean follow-up was 6 months (6 months–2 years). …”
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Gıda Sektöründe Çalışanların Salgın Hastalık Farkındalıkları: Çanakkale İli Örneği by Mehmet Pişkin, Ömer Faruk Öztürk, Erdal Canpolat, Orkun Dalyan

“…Katılımcıların %73,4’ü hijyen eğitimi almamış, %72,6’sının ise çocuğu yoktur. …”
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Muscle selection and dosing in patients undergoing treatment with abobotulinumtoxinA for lower limb spasticity in real-world practice by Richard D. Zorowitz, Jorge Jacinto, Stephen Ashford, Mathieu Beneteau, Pascal Maisonobe, Christian Hannes, Alberto Esquenazi

“…Across the study, total lower limb doses were higher in patients who received only lower limb injections (n = 131, median 771U) than those who also received ≥ 1 upper limb injection (n = 253, 567U). …”
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Contribution of domestic animals’ feces to the occurrence of diarrhoea among children aged 6–48 months in Sidama region, Ethiopia: a laboratory-based matched case-control study by Argaw Ambelu, Gorfu Geremew Gunsa, Alemayehu Haddis

“…Background In developing countries, due to improper management of domestic animals’ exposures, under-five (U5) children have been affected by diarrhoea. However, there is no evidence that shows the presence of diarrhoea-causing pathogens in the faeces of U5 children and animals residing in the same houses in the Sidama region, Ethiopia.Methods A laboratory-based matched case-control study was conducted on children aged 6–48 months in the Sidama region of Ethiopia from February to June 2023. …”
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AppCraft: Model-Driven Development Framework for Mobile Applications by Lyan Alwakeel, Kevin Lano, Hessa Alfraihi

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The Fate and Distribution of Autologous Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells with Intra-Arterial Infusion in Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head in Dogs by Hongting Jin, Taotao Xu, Qiqing Chen, Chengliang Wu, Pinger Wang, Qiang Mao, Shanxing Zhang, Jiayi Shen, Peijian Tong

“…Furthermore, most of BrdU-positive MSCs in necrotic region expressed osteocalcin in MSCs group and a few expressed peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPAR-γ). …”
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Association of education level with mortality in United States - A cross-sectional study by Weihong Chang, Qingping Zeng, Boda Zhou

“…We found higher EL was associated with reduction in all cause, CVD, diabetes, Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD), cancer and kidney disease mortality in a representative cohort in U.S. This study proved clear association between education level and disease specific mortality in a large nationally representative cohort in U.S., which may impact future public health policy making.…”
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The effect of feeding fresh swine manure, poultry waste, urea, molasses and bakery by-products ensiled for lambs by Fernando Martínez San Pedro, Ignacio A. Domínguez Vara, José Luis Bórquez, Manuel Gonzalez-Ronquillo

“…Introduction The use of by-products such as swine manure (SM), poultry waste (PW), urea (U), molasses (M) and bakery by-product (BB) is an alternative method for lamb feeding. …”
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Atypical Sjögrenʼs Syndrome Initially Presenting as Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonitis followed by Immune Thrombocytopenia by Maham Mehmood, Abhishrut Jog, Masooma Niazi, Arlene Tieng, Giovanni Franchin

“…Laboratory studies revealed hemoglobin of 11.9 g/dL, white blood cell count of 16,000/uL, and platelet count of 250,000/uL. Empiric antibiotic therapy was begun for suspected community acquired pneumonia, and then he was discharged home. …”
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The Impact of Intracoronary Imaging on PCI Outcomes in Cases Utilising Rotational Atherectomy: An Analysis of 8,417 Rotational Atherectomy Cases from the British Cardiovascular Int... by Majd B. Protty, Sean Gallagher, Andrew S. P. Sharp, Vasim Farooq, Mohaned Egred, Peter O’Kane, Peter Ludman, Mamas A Mamas, Tim Kinnaird

“…However, subgroup analysis demonstrated a signal towards reduction in 12-month mortality in uLMS RA-PCI cases utilising intracoronary imaging (OR 0.67, 95% CI 0.44–1.03). …”
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Physicochemical Properties, Antioxidant Capacity, and Consumer Acceptability of Ice Cream Incorporated with Avocado ( Persea Americana Mill.) Pulp by Jutamas Moolwong, Worasaung Klinthong, Thanida Chuacharoen

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Characteristic of body scrub based Ulva lactuca seaweed salt residue with addition Aloe vera gel by Nurjanah Nurjanah, Abdullah Asadatun, Jati Faradilla Ratna, Seulalae Anggrei Viona, Afifah Zahrah

“…Body scrub was formulated by adding 7% U. lactuca salt residue and A. vera gel at concentrations of 0, 3, 5, and 7%. …”
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Eklektizismus und Experiment. ›Just Intonation‹ in Ben Johnstons späten Streichquartetten by Johannes Quint

“…Die Analyse von vier ausgewählten Beispielen fördert verschiedene Funktionsweisen von Johnstons Arbeit mit ›Just Intonation‹ zu Tage: So ersetzt im zweiten Satz des String Quartet No. 10 die Polarität O-Tonality/U-Tonality die von Dur und Moll. Im dritten Satz des String Quartet No. 9 werden Zirkelgänge durch mikrotonale Modulationen ersetzt. …”
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Gambaran Pemeriksaan Kadar SGOT, SGPT, Ureum dan Kreatinin Pasien Covid-19 dengan dan tanpa Komorbid by Rachmi Fadillah, Ellyza Nasrul, Tuty Prihandani

“…Patients with comorbidity AST in average was 33.0 (20.3) U/l; SGPT 29.0 (23.4) U/l; urea 58.3 (66.9) mg/dl; and creatinine 3.0 (5.1) mg/dl. …”
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Steel surface defect detection and segmentation using deep neural networks by Sara Ashrafi, Sobhan Teymouri, Sepideh Etaati, Javad Khoramdel, Yasamin Borhani, Esmaeil Najafi

“…Based on the obtained results, the U-Net model with pre-trained backbones achieves a Dice Similarity Coefficient of 72%, outperforming existing methods. …”
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Kalabalık Sınıflardaki Öğretim Sürecinin İncelenmesi: Yükseköğretim Örneği by Suphi Balcı, Engin İş

“…Araştırmanın çalışma grubu ise amaçlı örnekleme tekniği ile belirlenen 13’ü öğrenci, 9’u öğretim elemanı olmak üzere toplam 22 katılımcıdan oluşmaktadır. …”
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Predicting Compressive Strength of Concrete Containing Industrial Waste Materials: Novel and Hybrid Machine Learning Model by Mohammed Majeed Hameed, Mustafa Abbas Abed, Nadhir Al-Ansari, Mohamed Khalid Alomar

“…For instance, the SVR−PSO during the testing phase provided fewer root mean square error RMSE with 1.386 MPa, a higher Nash–Sutcliffe model efficiency coefficient (NE) of 0.972, and lower uncertainty at 95% (U95) with 28.776%. On the other hand, the SVR−GA and ELM models provide lower accuracy with RMSE of 2.826 MPa and 2.180, NE with 0.883 and 0.930, and U95 with 518.686 183.182, respectively. …”
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Etkileşimli Ders Formu ile Etkili Ders Tasarımı: Sürekli İyileştirme Örneği by Taner Onay, Şeyda Seren İntepeler

“…Öğretim elemanlarının %84’ü eğitimin açık ve anlaşılır, %82’si eğitim içeriğinin hedefleriyle uyumlu, %90’ı eğiticilerin konuya hâkim, %64’ü eğitim süresinin yeterli ve %82’simesleki gelişimine katkısı olduğunu belirtmişlerdir. …”
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Promote Renewable Energies Efficiently and Effectively by Arbeitsgruppe „Energiesysteme der Zukunft“, Justus Haucap, Jürgen Kühling, Munib Amin, Gert Brunekreeft, Dörte Fouquet, Veronika Grimm, Jörg Gundel, Martin Kment, Wolfgang Ketter, Jochen Kreusel, Charlotte Kreuter-Kirchhof, Mario Liebensteiner, Albert Moser, Marion Ott, Christian Rehtanz, Heike Wetzel, Jonathan Meinhof, Marlene Wagner, Miriam Borgmann, Cyril Stephanos

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