Gelatin Used as a Transductor in an Optical Hygrometer Based on a Fabry-Perot Interferometer by Sergio Calixto

“…The word humidity is used when we are dealing with water vapor which is a gas. The instrument used to measure the humidity is the hygrometer that can be based on electronics, optics, mechanics, chemicals, and others. …”
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Child Sexual Abuse in Focus: A Case Study on Case Management in a Selected Local Government Unit in Metro Manila by Florinor Algo

“…Employing a mixed-methods approach, data were gathered through a Rapid Assessment Instrument (RAI) survey of 28 LGU social workers, supplemented by qualitative in-depth and key informant interviews with additional stakeholders. …”
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Fictions et non-fictions d’enquête : un modèle de saisie des mondes contemporains by Frédéric Claisse

“…These features make them good discussion partners for social sciences, opening up new perspectives for writing and exchanges with (non)fiction as an instrument of knowledge.…”
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Does Insurance Sector Matter for Economic Complexity? by Folorunsho M. Ajide, Tolulope T. Osinubi, Titus A. Ojeyinka

“…The study concludes that the insurance sector is a key instrument in upgrading the economic complexity of an economy. …”
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General public takes up counterintuitive expert advice on effective climate action by Johannes Jarke-Neuert, Grischa Perino, Daniela Flörchinger, Manuel Frondel

“…Abstract Individual voluntary climate action could contribute to closing the gap between global emission targets and the instruments in place. However, complex regulatory frameworks make it difficult for individuals to understand which actions align with their goals. …”
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A Participatory Approach to Uniting the Multiple Agendas of Social Arts by Eltje Bos, Ephrat Huss

“…Next, the challenges of researching and evaluating social arts initiatives are discussed, followed by potential pathways and instruments for assessment. This presentation of frameworks, challenges, and methods may lead to further research on social arts initiatives and their impact on society.…”
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Facile Synthesis of Hollow Carbon Nanospheres by Using Microwave Radiation by Jiareng Chen, Jiaqi Lin, Bin Cui, Yang Liu

“…The traditional methods to prepare hollow carbon nanospheres require complicated instrumentation and harsh chemicals, including high-temperature furnace, gas inlets, and hydrogen fluoride etching. …”
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Digital methods of promotion in the field of museum activity (using the example of the state museum-reserve of M.A. Sholokhov) by J. A. Pshenichnykh, V. D. Sadovnikova

“…The technologies that are most actively used by the museum have been determined, the effectiveness of using the main instruments of audience attraction has been  analysed, and the trends of using of remote technologies during the COVID-19  pandemic have been identified. …”
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Clostridial myonecrosis. A Case Report by Ledys Pérez Morales, Hidaleysi Quintana Hernández, Jorge E. Barletta del Castillo

“…Because of the importance of taking into account this possibility of infection in wounds caused by instruments potentially contaminated with environmental germs, it was decided to report this case.…”
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Symptom Network and Subgroup Analysis in Patients with Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study by Yu C, Xu M, Pang X, Zhang Y, Cao X, Xu Y, Huang S, Zhao H, Chen C

“…Chunchun Yu,1 Mengying Xu,1 Xinyue Pang,2 Yuting Zhang,3 Xinmei Cao,2 Yixin Xu,1 Shuai Huang,1 Hongjun Zhao,4 Chengshui Chen1,3,4 1Key Laboratory of Interventional Pulmonology of Zhejiang Province, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, People’s Republic of China; 2Zhejiang Province, The First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, People’s Republic of China; 3Cixi Biomedical Research Institute, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, 315302, People’s Republic of China; 4Zhejiang Province Engineering Research Center for Endoscope Instruments and Technology Development, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Quzhou People’s Hospital, The Quzhou Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Quzhou, 324000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Hongjun Zhao; Chengshui Chen, Zhejiang Province Engineering Research Center for Endoscope Instruments and Technology Development, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Quzhou People’s Hospital, The Quzhou Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Quzhou, 324000, People’s Republic of China, Email zhaohongjun@wmu.edu.cn; chenchengshui@wmu.edu.cnPurpose: This study aims to construct a contemporaneous symptom network of inpatients with Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (ECOPD) based on the symptom cluster, identify core and bridge symptoms, and patient subgroups with different symptom clusters based on individual differences in the intensity of patient symptom experiences.Patients and Methods: This study used convenience sampling to collect demographic, symptom, auxiliary examination, and prognosis information of 208 inpatients with ECOPD from April 2022 to October 2023. …”
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Assessment of Technology Readiness in Norwegian Older Adults With Long-Term Health Conditions Receiving Home Care Services: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study by Sverre Bergh, Jūratė Šaltytė Benth, Lisbeth Dyrendal Høgset, Britt Rydjord, Lars Kayser

“…Participants in cluster 4 (n=16) had the lowest scores in the eHealth Literacy Questionnaire scales in the READHY instrument and should be offered nondigital services or would need extensive management support. …”
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HUBUNGAN ANTARA MOTIVASI BELAJAR DENGAN PEMAHAMAN KONSEP FISIKA PESERTA DIDIK MAN BARAKA by Muhammad Amran Shidik

“…Data collection used two types of instruments namely non-test and each test to determine learning motivation with a total of 37 answers, each of which had 5 answer choices and students' understanding of concepts with a total of 26 items, each of which had five alternative answers. …”
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The development and validation testing of a comprehensive frailty assessment in women with breast cancer by Sheng-Miauh Huang, Ling-Ming Tseng, Chi-Cheng Huang, Pei-Ju Lien, Su-Chen Fang, Yinhui Hong

“…Abstract Background Women with breast cancer are known to suffer from disease and treatment, and the generic measurement tools may underestimate their frailty. A specific instrument comprehensively measuring frailty among women with breast cancer has not yet been developed. …”
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Effect of Acupuncture at ST36 on Signal Transduction Pathways of BDNF-CREB in Dentate Gyrus of Telomerase Knockout Mice by Xiaoting YANG, Shiyi QI, Shen LIN, Dong LIN

“…The exposed needle handle was bent, and the bent needle handle portion was connected to the Han's electro-acupuncture instrument. Han's electroacupuncture instrument was used in the electroacupuncture group to connect the bipolar conjoined needle to stimulate the bilateral ST36. …”
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Paraspinal muscle volume and fatty infiltration after circumferential minimally-invasive deformity correction by John Paul G. Kolcun, Ryan M. Kelly, Bradley L. Kolb, Dustin H. Kim, Alireza Borghei, John E. O'Toole, Richard G. Fessler

“…Fatty infiltration was not increased in paraspinal muscles after multi-level percutaneous instrumentation, nor in the psoas after multi-level trans-psoas approaches. …”
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Investigating charge dynamics at lead halide perovskite single crystal surfaces by Birgit Kammlander, Alberto García-Fernández, Sebastian Svanström, Erika Giangrisostomi, Ruslan Ovsyannikov, Håkan Rensmo, Ute B Cappel

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Lateral Decubitus 360° Capsular Release for Treatment of Recalcitrant End-Stage Adhesive Capsulitis by Juan Bernardo Villarreal-Espinosa MD, Rodrigo Saad Berreta BA, Richard Danilkowicz MD, Udit Dave BS, Melissa Carpenter BS, Jorge Chahla MD, PhD, Nikhil N. Verma MD

“…Additionally, risk of cerebral hypoperfusion and iatrogenic injury to the cartilage surfaces while instrumenting the joint is diminished. Upon procedure completion, the patient was observed to have gained full forward flexion, external rotation, and internal rotation. …”
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Association of exposure to multiple volatile organic compounds with ultrasound-defined hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in the adult US population: NHANES 2017–2020 by Wentao Shao, Wentao Shao, Pan Gong, Qihan Wang, Fan Ding, Weiyi Shen, Hongchao Zhang, Anhua Huang, Chengyu Liu

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Analisis Buku “Mari Belajar Matematika” Karya Dewi Nuharini dan Sulis Priyanto Tahun 2017 by Arum Weni, Ryky Mandar Sary, Veryliana Purnamasari

“…This research approach is qualitative with a descriptive method. The instruments in this study were obtained through teacher interview instruments, observation guidelines, and documentation guidelines. …”
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Effects of E-Cigarette Liquid Ratios on the Gravimetric Filter Correction Factors and Real-Time Measurements by Austin Close, Jane Blackerby, Heather Tunnell, Jack Pender, Eric Soule, Sinan Sousan

“…However, the effects of these ratios on aerosol instrument filter correction factors needed to measure PM concentrations accurately have not been assessed. …”
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