Exploring the Interaction between Local Communities and Environmental Policies: A Qualitative Study of Conflicts between Natives and Rangers around the Protected Areas of Bojaq Nat... by Yaser Khoshsirat Salimi, Ali Ruhani, Hossein Afrasiabi, Sadegh Salehi

“…Discussion of Results & Conclusion The findings revealed 140 subthemes and 7 main themes, which included: employment challenges, feelings of discrimination, inheritance and disinheritance, internal solidarity and resistance, protection and management issues, and effective management practices. …”
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DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF AN ANTERIORLY MOUNTED MICROPROCESSOR-CONTROLLED POWERED HIP JOINT PROSTHESIS by Kelly Brannen, Natalie Baddour, Lucas Cho, David Langlois, Patrick Dumond, Edward Lemaire

“…The prototype underwent mechanical strength testing in accordance with International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 15032:2000 standards, ensuring suitability for user loads of up to 100 kg. …”
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Security and religion in democratizing Tunisia: re-enacting surveillance through religious narratives and gendered dynamics by Fabrizio Leonardo Cuccu, Alessandra Bonci

“…The political establishment shapes the practices and narratives of the government and the international community. The work of the wa’ydhat is crucial to understanding of the security mechanism in Tunisia today. …”
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Episiotomies and obstetric anal sphincter injuries following a restrictive episiotomy policy in France: An analysis of the 2010, 2016, and 2021 National Perinatal Surveys. by Raphaele Houlbracq, Camille Le Ray, Béatrice Blondel, Nathalie Lelong, Anne Alice Chantry, Thomas Desplanches, ENP2021 Study Group

“…In hospitals with high episiotomy rates, our findings suggest that episiotomy could be safely reduced for spontaneous vaginal deliveries to comply with international guidelines and women's requests.…”
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تأثیرهشت هفته تمرینات فال­-پروف بر خطر سقوط، شادکامی و تاب آوری در سالمندان by ماهرخ دهقانی, عارفه مختاری ملک آبادی, محمود پیررسول زاده

“…ابزارهای این پژوهش شامل پرسشنامه تاب ­آوری کانر و دیویدسون (The Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale ;CD-RISC)، پرسشنامه شادکامی آکسفورد (Oxford Happiness Inventory ;OHI) و پرسشنامه خطر سقوط یاردلی و همکاران (The Falls Efficacy Scale-International;FES-I) بود. جهت تجزیه و تحلیل پژوهش از آزمون تی ­زوجی برای مقایسه درون­ گروهی و از آزمون تحلیل کوواریانس چند متغیره برای مقایسه تفاوت بین ­گروهی استفاده شد.یافته­ ها:اختلافات معناداری بین گروهی در زمینه تاب‌آوری، شادکامی و ترس از سقوط بین گروه‌های تمرین و کنترل مشاهده شد (0/001=P). …”
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Key prognostic risk factors linked to poor functional outcomes in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Lili Lin, Senfeng Liu, Wei Wang, Xiao-kuo He, Muhammad Hibatullah Romli, Ruthpackiavathy Rajen Durai

“…Trial registration This systematic review and meta-analysis has been registered with INPLASY (International Platform of Registered Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Protocols), and the registration number is INPLASY202480072. …”
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The Influence of Depression, Anxiety, and Stress on Ageism Among Undergraduates: Mediating Roles of Life Satisfaction, Gratitude, and Prosociality by Chen S, Wan Z

“…Se Chen,1 Zhonglei Wan2 1School of International Education, Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of General Education, Jiangxi Youth Vocational College, Nanchang, Jiangxi, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Se Chen, Jiangxi Science and Technology Normal University, 589 Xuefu Avenue, Nanchang, Jiangxi Province, 330038, People’s Republic of China, Tel +0086 – 18679059130, Email chense063@foxmail.comBackground: The rapid growth of the global aging population highlights the need to address ageism and promote social inclusiveness. …”
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Large errors in soil carbon measurements attributed to inconsistent sample processing by R. J. Even, M. B. Machmuller, M. B. Machmuller, J. M. Lavallee, J. M. Lavallee, T. J. Zelikova, T. J. Zelikova, M. F. Cotrufo, M. F. Cotrufo

“…Further, to better understand how soil processing procedures and quantification methods commonly used in soil testing laboratories affect soil C concentration measurements, we designed an internal experiment assessing the individual effect of several alternative procedures (i.e., sieving, fine grinding, and drying) and quantification methods on total (TC), inorganic (SIC), and organic (SOC) soil C concentration estimates. …”
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Recruitment of Young Gay, Bisexual, and Other Men Who Have Sex With Men for a Web-Based Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Intervention: Differences in Participant Characteristics an... by Daniel J Marshall, Amy L Gower, Mira L Katz, José A Bauermeister, Abigail B Shoben, Paul L Reiter

“…Trial RegistrationClinicalTrials.gov NCT04032106; https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04032106 International Registered Report Identifier (IRRID)RR2-10.2196/16294…”
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Towards a high-quality in situ observation network for oxygenated volatile organic compounds (OVOCs) in Europe: transferring metrological traceability to the field by M. Iturrate-Garcia, T. Salameh, P. Schlauri, A. Baldan, M. K. Vollmer, E. Stratigou, S. Dusanter, J. Li, S. Persijn, A. Claude, R. Holzinger, C. Sutour, T. Macé, Y. Elshorbany, A. Ackermann, C. Pascale, S. Reimann

“…Metrological traceability of the measurements to the International System of Units (SI traceability) contributes to both measurement consistency and data comparability. …”
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A Systematic Review of Research on Guided Access Cavity Preparation Endodontic Treatment: Dentin Preservation Perspectives by Muryani A, Aripin D, Dharsono HDA, Rajion ZA, Wicaksono S

“…Anna Muryani,1,2 Dudi Aripin,2 Hendra Dian Adhita Dharsono,2 Zainul Ahmad Rajion,3 Satrio Wicaksono4 1Doctoral Programme Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia; 2Conservative Dentistry Department Faculty of Dentistry, Universitas Padjadjaran, Bandung, West Java, Indonesia; 3Department Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Oral Diagnosis Kulliyyah of Dentistry International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, Malaysia; 4Faculty of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Bandung, West Java, IndonesiaCorrespondence: Anna Muryani, Gedung Pamitran Unpad, lantai 4 Wing Utara Jl. …”
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Cost–Benefit Analysis of in vivo Reflectance Confocal Microscopy for Melanoma Diagnosis in a Real-World Clinical Setting by Bruno GM, Di Matteo S, Longo C, Stanganelli I, Farnetani F, Borsari S, Mazzoni L, Ciardo S, Raucci M, Magi S, Bassoli S, Spadafora M, Mandel VD, Casari A, Chester J, Kaleci S, Colombo GL, Pellacani G

“…., Health Economics & Outcomes Research, Milan, Italy; 3Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale – IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, Skin Cancer Center, Reggio Emilia, Italy; 4Department of Dermatology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy; 5Skin Cancer Unit, IRCCS Istituto Romagnolo per lo Studio dei Tumori (IRST) “Dino Amadori”, Meldola, Italy; 6Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Parma, Parma, Italy; 7Dermatology Unit, Department of Surgical, Medical, Dental & Morphological Sciences with Interest Transplant, Oncological & Regenerative Medicine, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, 41125, Italy; 8Clinical and Experimental Medicine PhD Program, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, Italy; 9Porphyria and Rare Diseases Unit, San Gallicano Dermatological Institute-IRCCS, Roma, Italy; 10Department of Drug Sciences, CEFAT-Center of Pharmaceuticals Economics and Medical Technologies Evaluation, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy; 11Department of Clinical Internal, Anesthesiological and Cardiovascular Sciences, Dermatology Clinic, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Giacomo Matteo Bruno, Department of Drug Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy, Email giacomomatteo.bruno@unipv.itBackground: In a recent prospective, multicenter, two-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT), we demonstrated that adjunctive reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM) in routine clinical practice provides clinical benefits, including safe melanoma detection and a 43.3% reduction in the number needed to excise (NNE).Methods: A cost–benefit analysis was conducted based on NNEs for standard care (5.3) and adjunctive RCM (3.0). …”
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Comparing the Therapeutic Impact of Strain-Counterstrain and Exercise on Low Back Myofascial Pain Syndrome: A Randomized Trial by Koura GMR, Elshiwi AMF, Selim MN, Asiri AAM, Alqahtani RHJ, Elimy DA, Alshehri MA, Alnakhli HH, Assiri SM, Ahmad F, Ahmad I

“…Ghada Mohamed Rashad Koura,1 Ahmed Mohamed Fathi Elshiwi,2 Mohamed Naeem Selim,3 Amani Abdu Mohammed Asiri,4 Reem Hadi Jowaied Alqahtani,5 Doaa Ayoub Elimy,6 Mohammed Abdullah Alshehri,7 Hani Hassan Alnakhli,1 Sultan Mofreh Assiri,8 Fuzail Ahmad,9 Irshad Ahmad1 1Program of Physical Therapy, Department of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha, 61421, Saudi Arabia; 2Consultant & Head of Physical Therapy Department, Saudi German Hospital, Aseer, Saudi Arabia; 3Basic Sciences Department, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Beni Suef University, Beni Suef, Egypt; 4Physical Therapy Department, Saudi German Hospital, Aseer, Saudi Arabia; 5Eradh Physical Therapy Center, Aseer, Saudi Arabia; 6Basic Sciences Department, Faculty of Physical Therapy, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; 7Department of Physiotherapy, Abha International Private Hospital, Abha, Saudi Arabia; 8Department of Physical Therapy, Muhayel General Hospital, Asir Health Affairs, Ministry of Health, Abha, Saudi Arabia; 9Respiratory Care Department, College of Applied Sciences, Almaarefa University, Dirirya, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Irshad Ahmad, Email iabdulhamed@kku.edu.saBackground: Background: Strain-Counterstrain (SCS) therapy is a manual therapeutic technique used to treat myofascial pain by addressing tender points through passive positioning. …”
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Development and validation of a screening tool for sepsis without laboratory results in the emergency department: a machine learning studyResearch in context by Shan Jiang, Shuai Dai, Yulin Li, Xianlong Zhou, Cheng Jiang, Cong Tian, Yana Yuan, Chengwei Li, Yan Zhao

“…Findings: A total of 414,864 patients were finally included in the cohort (median ([IQR]) patient age, 43 (29, 60) years; 202,730 (48.87%) females, 212,134 (51.13%) males), and 200,089 in the external testing cohort (median (SD) patient age, 57 (39, 71) years; 107,427 (53.69%) females, 92,663 (46.31%) males). For internal testing, LR outperformed RF and XGB with an AUROC of 0.862 (95% CI, 0.855–0.869). …”
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Efficacy of Andrographis paniculata, Psidium guajava and Piper betle as Prevention on Motile Aeromonad Septicaemia Infection in African Catfish (Clarias sp.) by D. Wahjuningrum, . Tarono, S.L. Angka

“…Clinical symptom, feed response, fish weight, number of fish survive and visually changing of internal organs.  The results of study indicated that administration of herbal medicine A. paniculata, P. guajava and P. betle mixed into the diet effectively prevented A. hydrophila infection.  …”
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Evaluasi Portal Berita Online pada Aspek Usability Menggunakan Heurtistic Evaluation dan Think Aloud by Putu Tantri Fajarini, Ni Kadek Ayu Wirdiani, I Putu Arya Dharmaadi

“…This research uses 3 news portals that provide a variety of news that occurs both locally, nationally, and internationally, in real time and quickly. Usability evaluation in this study used 20 research respondents who were selected using simple random sampling from readers and news portal staff who were evaluated. …”
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Case of phenotype of optic nerve atrophy due to mutation in С19orf12 gene (neurodegeneration with the brain iron accumulation (nbia)) by M.E. Ivanova, V.V. Kadyshev, D.S. Atarshchikov, I.V. Zolnikova, N.P. Akchurina, N.K. Serova, F.A. Konovalov, E.R. Lozier, E.A. Pomerantseva, N.V. Vetrova, D. Barh, L.M. Balashova, J.M. Salmasi

“…Burdenko National Medical Research Center of Neurosurgery, Moscow, Russian <br> Federation</b> </p> <p> <b>⁶Independent Clinical Bioinformatics Laboratory, Moscow, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <b>⁷Center for Genetics and Reproductive Medicine “Genetiko”, Moscow, Russian <br> Federation</b> </p> <p> <b>⁸Institute of Integrative Omics and Applied Biotechnology (IIOAB), Bangalore, India</b> </p> <p> <b>⁹ Non-profit partnership International Scientific and Practical Center for the Proliferation <br> of Tissues of Russia, Moscow, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <b>¹⁰Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <i>The article describes the clinical case of optic atrophy due to a homozygous mutation in exon 3 of the C19orf12 gene (chr19: 30193863AACAGCCCCCCG&gt; A, rs515726204), the frequency of which in the ExAC control sample is 0.0074. …”
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L’apport de la géomatique à la connaissance de la partie terminale de l’aqueduc du Gier à Lyon by Éric Leroy

“…It can be assumed that this variation was a response to local course constraints, for example a widening of the internal channel in order to reduce the rate of flow before a bend. …”
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Gambaran Faktor Risiko dan Tipe Stroke pada Pasien Rawat Inap di Bagian Penyakit Dalam RSUD Kabupaten Solok Selatan Periode 1 Januari 2010 - 31 Juni 2012 by Cintya Agreayu Dinata, Yuliarni Safrita Safrita, Susila Sastri

“…The samples were all stroke patients who had been treat in the Department of Internal Medicine of South Solok hospital in the period from January 1st 2010 until June 31th 2012 that meet the inclusion criteria.The results: The results showed the highest proportion of strokes were ischemic stroke (61.46%), women (54.17%) aged&gt; 50 years (81.25%) who work as housewives (43.75%). …”
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Steady-state mixing state of black carbon aerosols from a particle-resolved model by Z. Zhang, Z. Zhang, J. Wang, J. Wang, J. Wang, J. Wang, N. Riemer, C. Liu, C. Liu, Y. Jin, Y. Jin, Z. Tian, Z. Tian, J. Cai, J. Cai, Y. Cheng, Y. Cheng, G. Chen, G. Chen, B. Wang, B. Wang, S. Wang, A. Ding, A. Ding

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