Assessing Murphy Sequence as a Clinical Element in Acute Appendicitis Diagnosis by Andy Rocha Quintana, Orisel Fernández Suárez, Elianne Rodríguez Larraburu, César Jorge Castro Rodríguez

“…<strong><br />Objective:</strong> to characterize the presentation of Murphy Sequence in patients who underwent acute appendicitis surgery. <strong><br />Methods:</strong> descriptive study on a case series of patients who underwent acute appendicitis surgery in the General University Hospital of Cienfuegos between March and September 2006. …”
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Sports injuries in 15-17 year-old male athlete students participating on school teams by Tarık Şeker, Mehmet Özdemir, Halil Tanır, Mehmet İlkim

“…According to the statistical analysis, it was found that the athlete students who got injured most were of footballers with %45.2 (n=47) and those who got injured least were volleyball players with %10.6 (n=11). …”
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Assessment of Manual Abilities Using the Box and Block Test in Children with Bilateral Cerebral Palsy by Vanessa Zapata-Figueroa, Fernando Ortiz-Corredor

“…The BBT was different between children who were able and children who were not able to perform the toileting tasks that were evaluated. …”
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Relationship-Building Skills of Child-Rearing Mothers in Japanese Communities by Hikaru Honda, Nobuko Matsuda, Michiyo Hirano, Kazuko Saeki

“…This study elucidated the skills of mothers who used to build positive interpersonal relationships with people they met through child-rearing. …”
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DESCRIPTION OF HYPERTENSION LEVELS IN PRIMARY HYPERTENSION ADULTS AND ELDERLY IN KARANGBINANGUN LAMONGAN DISTRICT by Iswatun Iswatun, Endah Sri Wijayanti, Lailatul Fadliyah, Cucuk Rahmadi Purwanto, Iin Rohmawati

“…Conclusion: Seeing the results of this study, that there are still many people who have hypertension, so health education by health workers and family is needed to prevent recurrence.…”
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Thunderstorm-Associated Asthma or Shortness of Breath Epidemic: A Canadian Case Report by AE Dennis Wardman, Dennis Stefani, Judy C MacDonald

“…Individuals with a personal or family history of asthma, allergies or hay fever who were not taking regular medication for these conditions and who were outdoors before the storm appeared to have been preferentially affected. …”
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Towards an Inclusive Creative Economy by Aji Damanuri, Faruq Ahmad Futaqi

“…The findings reveal a significant income gap between performers, who earn a modest income of 50,000–300,000 rupiah per performance, and entrepreneurs dealing with Reog attributes and souvenirs, who can generate a turnover of up to 100 million rupiah per month. …”
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Be Your Sister’s Keeper: Personal Experience of Travelling a Lonely Journey in Academia by Duduzile Mzindle

“…The journey is worsened when one climbs the ladder and leaves sisters behind who choose to be ‘campers’ in these universities. …”
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The Safety of Ondansetron and Chlorpromazine for Hyperemesis Gravidarum in First Trimester Pregnancy by Şafak Özdemirci, Funda Akpınar, Melek Bilge, Funda Özdemirci, Saynur Yılmaz, Deniz Esinler, İnci Kahyaoğlu

“… OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the pregnancy outcome of women with nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) who were treated with either ondansetron or chlorpromazine. …”
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Informatics competencies for managers and virtual teams by Marković-Radović Mirjana, Marković Dušan, Simović Vladimir

“…However, without competent managers who manage and develop virtual teams, one cannot imagine the whole concept. …”
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Artificial versus natural intelligence: Overcoming students' cheating likelihood with artificial intelligence tools during virtual assessment by Olalekan J. Akintande

“…According to the study in Experiment I, the AI‐Chatbot had a 100% positive response correlation, but in Experiment II, it had a shockingly low positive response correlation. Comparably, pupils who use AI‐Chatbot and those who do not have significant performance disparities (α = 0.05, p‐value < 0.001; 1.8331). …”
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Старините в прохода Траянови врата в пътеписите от XVI–XIX век by Ivan Valchev

“…The objective of this publication is to analyse the information provided about the antiquities themselves, as well as the attitudes of educated Western travellers who passed through the gate. The travelogues that have survived to the present day were written by individuals with a humanistic education and an interest in antiquity. …”
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Retrospective Analysis of Rechallenge with Ipilimumab in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma by A. A. Formozo, J. R. Gomes, R. A. Schmerling, A. C. Buzaid

“…In this study, we analyzed 22 patients with metastatic melanoma who had benefited from the first treatment with ipilimumab, but eventually had progressive disease. …”
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Assessment of attitudes and goals regarding cosmetic procedures among individuals aged 18 to 28 by Kadir Küçük, Selda Pelin Kartal

“…The statistically significant p value is below 0.05. Results: Individuals who desire facial changes report higher levels of dissatisfaction. …”
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How to Measure the State of Flow in Learning? Testing of the Study-Related Flow Inventory on a Sample of Russian Students by Alina E. Ivanova, Ilya S. Denisov

“…The state of "flow" is experienced by a person who is so immersed in an activity that he or she is not paying attention to anything around them.  …”
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‘WHAT KIND OF MOTHER ARE YOU?!’ AI-supported psychological analysis of the phenomenon of online hate speech against women giving birth by caesarean section by Wioletta Tuszyńska-Bogucka, Katarzyna Bosowska

“…This phenomenon appears to warrant exploration, given the negative impact it may have both on women who have already given birth in this way and on those who are about to choose how to give birth. …”
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Self-perception of stuttering: association with self-perception of hearing, fluency profile, and contextual aspects by Camila Eduarda Elias Silva, Denise Brandão de Oliveira Britto, Stela Maris Aguiar Lemos

“…ABSTRACT Purpose This study investigated the association between self-perception of stuttering and self-perception of hearing, speech fluency profile, and contextual aspects in Brazilian adults who stutter. Methods Fifty-five adults who stutter (ages 18 to 58 years), speakers of Brazilian Portuguese speakers, participated in an observational study that included: (a) a clinical history survey to collect identification, sociodemographic, clinical, and assistance data; (b) the Brazil Economic Classification Criteria (CCEB); (c) a hearing self-perception questionnaire (Speech, Spatial and Qualities of Hearing Scale – SSQ, version 5.6); (d) self-perception of the impact of stuttering (Brazilian Portuguese version of the Overall Assessment of the Speaker's Experience of Stuttering – Adults – OASES-A); and (e) an assessment of speech fluency (Fluency Profile Assessment Protocol -- PAPF). …”
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Silent Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: A Case Report of Atypical Antipsychotic Induced Elevation of Creatinine Kinase and Altered Mental Status by Amber N. Edinoff, Hamza Mohammad-Amin, Amira S. Odisho

“…The next case report was in a 40-year-old female who was on risperidone 2.5mg /day for one year. …”
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An individual-level probabilistic model and solution for control of infectious diseases by Ye Xia

“…In particular, we are able to provide more precise results for a disease that has two classes of infected individuals – the individuals who will remain asymptomatic throughout and the individuals who will eventually become symptomatic. …”
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The Core Might Change Anyhow We Define It: The Instability of Key Actors in Longitudinal Social Network Data by Róbert Pethes, Eliza Bodor-Eranus, Károly Takács, Levente Kovács

“…Central actors or opinion leaders are in the right structural position to spread relevant information or convince others about adopting an innovation or behaviour change. Who is a central actor or opinion leader might be conceptualised in various ways. …”
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