A Community Based Weight Loss Intervention Program in Malay Women-A Proof of Concept by Li Whye Cindy Ng, E Shyong Tai, Kwang Wei Tham

“…Objective:This study aimed towards assessing the feasibility of a low-cost community-based weight management program among Malay women in Singapore.Methods:Design & setting: A cohort of Malay women who wanted to lose weight was recruited from a local women's organization. …”
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Superconductivity of electron-doped chalcohydrides under high pressure by Yu Du, Zefang Wang, Hanyu Liu, Guoji Liu, Xin Zhong

“…Our results offer critical insights into designing high-temperature superconductors with layered structures among multinary hydrides.…”
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Evaluation of Landscapes and Soundscapes in Traditional Villages in the Hakka Region of Guangdong Province Based on Audio-Visual Interactions by Dongxu Zhang, Hao Chen, Xinyi Zhang, Lingge Tan

“…These findings provide recommendations for spatial planning, landscape design, and soundscape optimisation in traditional villages.…”
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Optimization of an Intelligent Sorting and Recycling System for Solid Waste Based on Image Recognition Technology by Haitao Chen

“…To facilitate testing the images and to design a YOLO algorithm-based construction solid waste target detection system. …”
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Adaptive Image Denoising Method Based on Diffusion Equation and Deep Learning by Shaobin Ma, Lan Li, Chengwen Zhang

“…Then, the threshold function is adaptively designed and improved so that it can automatically control the threshold of the function according to the maximum gray value of the image and the number of iterations, so as to further preserve the important details of the image such as edge and texture. …”
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Internal Economic Management and Performance Evaluation Method of Enterprise Based on Balanced Scorecard by Shuangshuang Liu

“…According to the specific problems of Company A, a performance evaluation system is designed based on the balanced scorecard. The Balanced Scorecard is a management tool for measuring performance in multiple dimensions. …”
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THE EFFECT OF KEGEL EXERCISE ON THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN POST TURP PATIENTS AT MUHAMMADIYAH HOSPITAL by Cucuk Rahmadi Purwanto, Yani Erniyawati, Susilo Harianto, Hafna Ilmy Muhalla, Fanni Okviasanti, Endah Sri Wijayanti

“…The purpose of this study was to explain the effect of Kegel exercise on urinary incontinence, and quality of life in post- TURP clients. Methods: The study design was a true experiment pre-post test control group design. …”
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Optimizing Train Timetable Based on Departure Time Preference of Passengers for High-Speed Rails by Zhipeng Huang, Huimin Niu, Ruhu Gao, Haoyu Fan, Chenglin Liu

“…Therefore, it is necessary to design a demand-oriented and environment-friendly high-speed railway timetable. …”
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A Spelling Course for Students in the Health Technology Bachelor Degree by Miriam Gutiérrez Escobar, Raúl López Fernández, Rosa María Rodríguez Arencibia, Rachel Yanes Seijo, Loreta Sánchez Ortiz, Saimí de la Caridad Risquet Toscano

“…<strong>Objective</strong>: To design a spelling course for students in the Health Technology Bachelor Degree. …”
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A Reinforcement Learning Based Approach for Efficient Routing in Multi-FPGA Platforms by Umer Farooq, Habib Mehrez, Najam Ul Hasan

“…Prototyping using multi-FPGA platforms is unique because of its use in real-world testing and cycle-accurate information on the design. However, this is a complex and time-consuming process with multiple sub-steps. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Platelet-rich Plasma and Triamcinolone Acetonide Injections in the Management of Plantar Fasciitis: A Prospective Study by Abhishek Gaurav, Abhijit Shroff, Tushar Pisal, Hetal Yogeshbhai Patel

“…Aims: The aim of the study was to compare the effectiveness of PRP and TA injections in relieving pain, improving function, and promoting healing in individuals with plantar fasciitis. Settings and Design: The study design was a prospective, hospital-based, experimental study. …”
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The interplay of perceived benefit, perceived risk, and trust in Fintech adoption: Insights from Sub-Saharan Africa by Thomas Appiah, Veronica Venyo Agblewornu

“…As financial technology (Fintech) continues to reshape the design and delivery of financial products, there is a growing interest in investigating the enablers and inhibitors of Fintech adoption in developing markets. …”
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Comparative Study on Characteristics of Urban Road Network in Station Catchment Area between China and Other Countries for Station-City Integration by Yi-Zheng Dai, Chen-Yang Zhang

“…China’s high-speed railway has developed rapidly, and station catchment areas encompassed by station-city integration have emerged as city planning and urban design aims. However, the differences in urban road network characteristics in the station catchment area between China and other countries have not been adequately researched yet. …”
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Pengaruh lama perendaman dalam larutan kapur dan asam sitrat pada pembuatan gelatin untuk marshmallow dari tulang ikan tenggiri (Scomberomorus commersoni) by Yazid Ismi Intara, Deddy Muladi Togatorop, Bosman Sidebang Sidebang

“…This study aims to obtain the physical and chemical characteristics of gelatin from mackerel bone extract, physical characteristics of the marshmallow made from mackerel gelatin, and organoleptic test results on the product marshmallow from mackerel gelatin. The design in this study used a Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with one different factor, namely lime soaking time for 24 hours (K1) and 48 hours (K2) and 6% citric acid immersion for 12 hours (S1), 18 hours (S2) and 24 hours (S3). …”
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Stochastic Optimal Selection and Analysis of Allowable Photovoltaic Penetration Level for Grid-Connected Systems Using a Hybrid NSGAII-MOPSO and Monte Carlo Method by Ali Abubakar, Reindorf Nartey Borkor, Peter Amoako-Yirenkyi

“…These impacts vary in severity as a function of the degree of penetration level of the photovoltaic system. Thus, the design problem involves optimizing the two conflicting objectives in the presence of uncertainty without violating the grid’s operational limitations. …”
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Suicide prevention curriculum development for health and social care students: Protocol for a scoping review. by Kerrie Gallagher, Clíodhna O' Brien, Michelle O' Driscoll, Doireann Ní Dhálaigh, Paul Corcoran, Eve Griffin

“…The objective of this scoping review is to identify literature that describes the design, development, implementation and/or evaluation of suicide prevention training for healthcare and/or social care students in higher education settings. …”
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Spiritual Care in Advanced Dementia from the Perspective of Health Providers: A Qualitative Systematic Review by Lucía Rocío Camacho-Montaño, Jorge Pérez-Corrales, Marta Pérez-de-Heredia-Torres, Ana María Martin-Pérez, Javier Güeita-Rodríguez, Juan Francisco Velarde-García, Domingo Palacios-Ceña

“…It is necessary to identify and record the spiritual needs of people with advanced dementia, as well as to design specific care programs.…”
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GENDER DISCRIMINATION AND WOMEN EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN CALABAR, CROSS RIVER STATE by NNANA OKOI OFEM, NSAN KINGSLEY TIKU

“…The study adopted survey research design where research questionnaire was used as the main instrument of data collection. …”
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Tingkat Kesadaran terhadap Resiko Kanker Payudara pada Mahasiswa by Devia Putri Lenggogeni, Hema Malini, Hacidira Vichalova, Bobby Febri Krisdianto

“…This study used quantitative design with cross-sectional design. A sampling technique used a non-probability sampling technique which conducted to 370 non-medical students. …”
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Three Prospective Case Studies Examining Mifepristone’s Efficacy in Patients with Treatment-Resistant PTSD by Agnes van Minnen, Lizelotte Vos, Pierre M. Bet, Ad de Jongh, Felix Linsen, Hein J. F. van Marle, Onno C. Meijer, Willem M. Otte, Marije Russcher, Christiaan H. Vinkers

“…A baseline-controlled single-case design was used, involving a 2-week baseline phase (no intervention), a 1-week intervention phase (mifepristone), and a 2-week postintervention phase. …”
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