The Depression, Anxiety, Stress Scales-21: Principal component analysis and evaluation of abbreviated versions in young adults with temporomandibular disorders. by Yinghao Xiong, Adrian Ujin Yap, Carolina Marpaung, May Chun Mei Wong

“…This study explored the factor structure of various abbreviated DASS-21 versions and identified/validated the optimal one for assessing young adults with temporomandibular disorders (TMDs).…”
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Evaluation of grain yield and quality in maize hybrids of various origin under the conditions of Primorsky Territory by E. S. Butovets, I. N. Danilenko, N. A. Kraskovskaya

“…Higher protein content levels were detected in maize grain when the combination of temperature and moisture was optimal (Selyaninov’s hydrothermal coefficient = 1.1). …”
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Removal of Malachite Green Dye from Aqueous Solution by a Novel Activated Carbon Prepared from Baobab Seeds Using Chemical Activation Method by Samah Daffalla

“…By using BS-AAC and BS-BAC, 97.9% and 78% dye degradation efficiency in aqueous solutions, respectively, was achieved under optimal conditions. This study reveals that MG dye degradation increases with solution pH, making BS-AAC and BS-BAC ineffective at low pH values. …”
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Efficient nitrogen fertilization for sustainable sago palm (Metroxylon sagu Rottb.) cultivation in Tropical Peatland by Yuka Sasaki, Ho Ando, Ken-Ichi Kakuda, Lulie Melling, Akira Watanabe

“….), a starch crop that can grow in high water table peatlands, is suitable for this objective. However, the optimal method of sago palm cultivation on peat soil has not yet been established. …”
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Peruvian health professionals’ leadership styles by Franklin Jhony Julián Méndez, Cecilia Elizabeth Reyes Alfaro, Ericson Felix Castillo Saavedra, Verónica Yamilet Coronel Vega, Sara Isabel Cabanillas Ñaño, Rosa María Salas Sánchez, Julissa Estmilsinia Vargas Vigo

“…The organizational changes generated in pharmaceutical offices must be assumed through a leadership style that allows achieving the objectives and goals set, in order to ensure and optimize health care.<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to determine the Chemist-Pharmaceutical professionals’ leadership styles who work in public and private establishments in the city of Trujillo (Peru).…”
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ANALISYS OF DUST LEVELS AND MASKS USAGE BEHAVIOR ON RESPIRATORY DISORDER COMPLAINTS OF RICE MILLING WORKERS by Ratih Andhika Akbar Rahma, Dian Afif A, Elnanda Bintoro A

“…Background: The Impementation of occupational safety and health at home industry in Ponorogo is not yet optimal, one of them is rice milling industry which produces rice dust during the production process. …”
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The Role of Silicon Heterojunction and TCO Barriers on the Operation of Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cells: Comparison between Theory and Experiment by Yaser Abdulraheem, Moustafa Ghannam, Hariharsudan Sivaramakrishnan Radhakrishnan, Ivan Gordon

“…The detailed understanding behind the operation of this type of device is crucial to improving and optimizing its performance. SHJ solar cells have primarily two main interfaces that play a major role in their operation: the transparent conductive oxide (TCO)/a-Si:H interface and the a-Si:H/c-Si heterojunction interface. …”
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Is CT pulmonary angiography overutilized in the evaluation of patients with suspected pulmonary embolism? A retrospective study by Rabbani Mahmoud Daoud, Ahmed Majeed Mohamed, Muath Salahuddin Almajthoob, Salim Fredericks, Israa ElSayed Daoud, Moath Mahmoud Daoud, Mahmood AlSaeed

“…We propose integrating an algorithm-based checklist with validated tools like the Wells and Geneva scores into the ePMA system to guide appropriate CTPA referrals, promote evidence-based decision-making, reduce unnecessary imaging, and optimize patient care and resource use.…”
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A longitudinal analysis of physical exercise in shaping language learners’ emotional well-being: a comparative analysis between L1 and L2 students by Huma Akram, Ibrahim Naser Oteir

“…It further offers insightful recommendations for teachers, students, administrators, and policymakers to optimize physical exercise integration in higher education.…”
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Reflections of adolescent motherhood on infant and young child feeding practices: the case of Uganda by Gözde Zeynep Yeşiloğlu, Suzan Yalçin, Sıddika Songül Yalçin

“…Targeted interventions and education programs should be implemented to promote optimal complementary feeding practices among mothers in Uganda.…”
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THE INFLUENCE OF ETHNO-NATIONAL LOBBIES ON THE US FOREIGN POLICY: HISTORY OF THE UKRAINIAN DIASPORA by I. D. Loshkariov, D. A. Parenkov, A. A. Sushentsov

“…First, the diaspora organizations strive to encourage the activities of their low- and middle-ranking civil servants to form an optimal agenda. Diaspora immigrants from experts and media persons are connected to this process. …”
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LAND SUITABILITY ANALAYSIS OF SESAME CROP USING GIS TECHNIQUES by Ramesh Kumar Ghimire, Anuj Dhakal, Amir Pandit, Pragyan Ghimire, Sagar Pokharel

“…This research aims to promote sustainable agriculture by guiding land planning, empowering local small- scale farmers through optimal sesame cultivation, and ultimately enhancing agricultural productivity in Bardaghat Municipality, furthering the goal of regional agricultural sustainability. …”
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Influence of Marble Powder and Polypropylene Fibers on the Strength and Durability Properties of Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) by Atizaz Ali, Zahoor Hussain, Muhammad Akbar, Ayub Elahi, Samiullah Bhatti, Muhammad Imran, Pu Zhang, Nembo Leslie Ndam

“…The chloride resistance was improved at lower content of polypropylene fiber addition. For optimizing polypropylene fibers (pp) and marble powder substitution, the polynomial work expectation justifies the response surface technique (RSM). …”
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Clinical Characteristics and Mortality-Associated Factors in Trauma Patients Undergoing Permanent Versus Temporary Tracheostomy by Ahmad K. Alnemare

“…<b>Objective:</b> This study evaluated the characteristics, outcomes, and mortality-associated factors in patients who underwent tracheostomy after traumatic injury to optimize clinical decision-making and patient care in critical trauma settings. …”
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The impact of the technical characteristics of motor vehicles on the efficiency of the company by O.V. Garmash, S.V. Bogdanovich, G.V. Muratbekova, L.M. Malikova

“…The direction of scientific research was to determine the optimal characteristics of the car to achieve maximum efficiency. …”
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Enhanced image processing and storage for defect evaluation in BIM of inspected steel bridges by Dogan Karluklu, Cecilia Rinaldi, Marianna Crognale, Lucia Figuli, Vincenzo Gattulli

“…The study focuses on optimizing human-operated inspection procedures by incorporating advanced technologies, such as image processing techniques for defect identification in a digital environment, and integrating defect information into Building Information Modeling (BIM) systems. …”
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Association of CHA2DS2-VASC Score with in-Hospital Cardiovascular Adverse Events in Patients with Acute ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction by Caoyang Fang, Zhenfei Chen, Jing Zhang, Xiaoqin Jin, Mengsi Yang

“…The CHA2DS2-VASc score was higher in the MACE group than in the non-MACE group (P<0.05), and multivariate logistic regression analysis showed that the CHA2DS2-VASc score was an independent risk factor for MACE events during hospitalization in STEMI patients (OR = 1.391, 95%CI 1.044–1.853, P=0.024); ROC curve analysis showed that the area under the curve (AUC) of the CHA2DS2-VASc score was 0.744, the sensitivity was 0.64, the specificity was 0.694, and the optimal cutoff value was 3.5 in predicting the risk of MACE events during hospitalization in STEMI patients. …”
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High-Performance Multi-Object Tracking for Autonomous Driving in Urban Scenarios With Heterogeneous Embedded Boards by Alessio Medaglini, Biagio Peccerillo, Sandro Bartolini

“…We compare our solution against a highly optimized multi-core version and show that we are able to trigger significant performance speedups (up to <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$7.19\times $ </tex-math></inline-formula>) in all power-modes, sometimes even surpassing the CPU reference with the GPU in a lower-power operating mode.…”
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The never-ending story of public administration reform in Slovenia (from 1991 to further development) by Polona Kovač

“…The recommendations that Slovenia can deliver in conducting public administration reform to ensure optimal results are today the following: orientation towards users, effectiveness and efficiency, openness, adequate rewarding of civil servants, optimisation and informatisation of working processes, involvement in international networks, awareness of public administration doings’ impacts in national economy, consistent political support, long-term strategic planning.…”
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Heat transport efficiency in rheology of radiated casson material due to porous shrinking cylinder by Muhammad Yasir, N. Ameer Ahammad, Aisha M. Alqahtani, Yahia Said

“…These findings add important insights into optimizing heat transport in modern systems of engineering.…”
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