Antibacterial Effects of the Novel Blue Laser and Erbium Chromium Laser on Enterococcus Faecalis in Root Canal Dentin with Different Thicknesses by Seyedeh Sareh Hendi, Erfan Ahmadyani, Mohammad Yousef Alikhani, Maryam Farhadian, Alireza Mirzaei

“…Dentin slices with thicknesses of 300, 500, and 1,000 microns were prepared; and after the biofilm formation, they were randomly divided into four groups: group A : Er, Cr:YSGG laser radiation; group B: 445 nm diode laser radiation; group C : laser radiation in three cycles; and control group D: 5 samples of each thickness were selected as a positive control group. …”
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The Effectiveness of Cherry (Muntingia calabura L) leaves extract on gourami (Osphronemus goramy) seeds infected with the bacteria Aeromonas hydrophila by Mellisa Siska, Rahman Putra Ihsan

“…This study analyzed the effects of cherry (Muntingia calabura) leaves extract at different doses on gourami infected with A. hydrophila. A completely randomized design (CRD) with five treatments and three repetitions was used: Treatment A (negative control), Treatment B (positive control), and Treatments C, D, and E (fish challenged with A. hydrophila and immersed in 50 ppm, 70 ppm, and 90 ppm of cherry leaves extract, respectively). …”
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Uterine Cavity Abnormalities in Patients with Endometriosis in Alexandria: A Diagnostic Test Accuracy Study by Eman Aly Abd El Fattah

“…We aim to compare 4D ultrasonography to office hysteroscopy in evaluating uterine cavity in cases with endometriosis; also we aim at correlating these findings with the stage of endometriosis. 50 cases of endometriosis diagnosed by laparoscopy were randomly selected from El Shatby fertility clinic, Alexandria University, Egypt, with exclusion of cases with any previous intrauterine surgery or any hormonal treatment. …”
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A Hybrid Approach by Integrating Brain Storm Optimization Algorithm with Grey Neural Network for Stock Index Forecasting by Yanqiu Sun

“…Moreover, the new developed BSO-GNN, which initializes the parameters in grey neural network with the BSO algorithm, has great capability in overcoming the deficiencies of the traditional GNN model with randomly initialized parameters through solving the local optimum and low forecasting accuracy problems. …”
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THE EFFECT OF NATRIUM METABISULFITE IMMERSION AND DRYING TEMPERATURE FOR TAPAI FLOUR PRODUCTION by Aulia Brilliantina, Rizza Wijaya, Budi Hariono

“…The method used in this study is an experimental research method with Completely Randomized Design (CRD). The first factor is concentration of natrium metabisulfite as much as 0 ppm, 1000 ppm, 2000 ppm, 3000 ppm and 4000 ppm. …”
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GIS-Based Landslide Susceptibility Mapping Using Frequency Ratio and Shannon Entropy Models in Dejen District, Northwestern Ethiopia by Abinet Addis

“…A total of 270 landslides were identified and classified randomly into training landslides datasets (70%) and the remaining (30%) of landslides datasets were used for validation purpose. …”
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The impact of resistance training with different rest intervals on plasma levels of inflammatory markers in sedentary men by Zaher Etemad, Hojatollah Nıkbakht, , Mohammad ALI Azarbaıjanı, Mandana Gholamı

“…Thirty untrained subjects who voluntarily participated in this study were randomly divided into two groups: resistance training with 90 seconds rest intervalsbetween sets (n = 10), resistance training with 180 seconds rest intervalsbetween sets (n = 10) and control group (n=10). …”
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Emergence of New Segments of Swiss Wine Consumers: A Comparison with a Segmentation Study from 2011 by Thomas A. Brunner, Thomas Schnetzer, Mathilde Delley

“…Data were collected through an online survey involving randomly selected Swiss households who were invited using flyers; the final sample size was N = 512. …”
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Clinical Observation on Xingnao Kaiqiao Acupuncture Combined with Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Post-stroke Speech Dysfunction by Zhaojun DAN, Haifeng LI, Xiaokuo HE, Junhua WANG, Zhikang CHEN

“…Objective:To observe the effect of Xingnao Kaiqiao acupuncture combined with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on post-stroke speech dysfunction.Methods:A total of 48 patients with post-stroke speech dysfunction were randomly assigned to the observation group and control group with 24 patients in each group. …”
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Prevalence of Bovine Schistosomiasis and Associated Risk Factors in Tis Abay District, Northwest Ethiopia by Temesgen Kifle, Tirumengist Bayile, Haben Fesseha, Mesfin Mathewos

“…Fecal samples were collected from 384 randomly selected cattle and examined using the sedimentation technique. …”
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TECHNOLOGY-BASED NON-CLINICAL COMMUNITY INTERVENTIONS TO REDUCE LONELINESS IN THE ELDERLY: A LITERATURE REVIEW by Wahyu Agustin Eka Lestari

“…The research used quasi-experiments and Randomized Control Trials (RCT). The data analysis used is descriptive analysis with a narrative approach. …”
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Effect of Physiotherapy Combined with MOTOmed Viva2 on Motor Function of Children with Cerebral Palsy by Chuntao ZHANG, Zhenhuan LIU, Malan ZHANG

“…Objective:To observe the effect of physiotherapy combined with MOTOmed viva2 on motor function of children with cerebral palsy (CP).Methods:Forty CPchildren were randomly assigned to MOTOmed group (<italic>n</italic>=20) and conventional therapygroup (<italic>n</italic>=20). …”
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Comparison of video laryngoscope and direct laryngoscope for endotracheal intubation across different body mass index categories: A prospective study by Gulay Esen, Arzu Acikel

“…DL and VL were performed in 50% of patients. Patients were randomly assigned to six groups based on BMI and laryngoscopy type. …”
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Pear Fruits Ripening Response to Ethylene and Temperature Treatments by Ikbal MuhammedGharib Tahir

“…A factorial experiment with complete randomized design carried out in Erbil governorate, Iraq on two varieties of pears (Pyrus communis L.) spadona and compote cv. to investigate the effects of ethylene and temperature treatments on fruits ripening. …”
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Effectivity of Mangkokan Leaf Extract (Nothopanax scutellarium Merr) with Different Treatments to Control Golden Snail (Pomacea canaliculata Lamarck) by Rusdi Rusli, Imelda Sari, Munzir Busniah

“…This study used a Completely Randomized Design (CRD) consisting of five treatments and five replications. …”
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A prospective clinical study to evaluate the comparative effectiveness of dry needling and laser therapy in neck and upper back myofascial pain syndrome by Sevinç Külekçioğlu

“…They were divided into two treatment groups, the DN (n=25) and laser (n=25) groups, by sequential randomization. The parameters used in the study were the visual analogue scale (VAS) score and cervical rotation, flexion, extension, lateral flexion, and extension to determine the cervical range of motion (ROM). …”
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Comparison between the Express Implant and Transscleral Diode Laser in Neovascular Glaucoma by Faried Mohammed Wagdy, Adel Galal Zaky

“…The eyes had NVG with intraocular pressure (IOP) more than 21 mmHg of the maximally tolerated medication treatment after previous panretinal photocoagulation and antivascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) injection, with no previous history of a cyclodestruction procedure or glaucoma surgery, were randomized either for Ex-PRESS glaucoma filtration device or TSCP. …”
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Survival rate and growth performance of tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) exposed in polyvinyl chloride microplastics by Bagus Dwi Hari Setyono, Wiwin Iky Soenarky, Zaenal Abidin, Rangga Idris Affandi

“…This study was conducted in a completely randomized design (CRD) consisting of four treatments with three replications. …”
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Effects of Shade and Biochar Application on the Quercetin Content of Longevity Spinach in Inceptisol by Angga Prasetya, Sri Nuryani Hidayah Utami, Eko Hanudin

“…This research was arranged in a randomized complete block design (RCBD) with two factors. …”
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Dexmedetomidine addition to local anesthetic mixture for peribulbar anesthesia in strabismus surgery by Ahmed F. Gabr, Badry M. Badry, Mohammed H. Rabea

“…Aim To evaluate the effect of the addition of dexmedetomidine to the local anesthetic mixture for peribulbar anesthesia in strabismus surgeries. Methods A randomized controlled study included 58 patients who were divided into two groups, group І: included 29 patients who received peribulbar block by a mixture of local anesthetics only, and group II: included 29 patients who received peribulbar block by a mixture of local anesthetics with dexmedetomidine. …”
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