Comparison of Oral Zinc Sulfate with Systemic Meglumine Antimoniate in the Treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis by Mohamad Javad Yazdanpanah, Mahnaz Banihashemi, Fakhrozaman Pezeshkpoor, Mohammad Khajedaluee, Sororozaman Famili, Iman Tavakoli Rodi, Hadis Yousefzadeh

“…So 100 patients with CL were included and randomly divided into two groups. The first group was treated with oral zinc sulfate (10 mg/kg/day during 45 days period), and the second group was treated with systemic meglumine antimoniate (20 mg/kg/day intramuscularly for 20 days). …”
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Como as intervenções parentais atuam no desenvolvimento infantil na primeira infância: revisão de literatura by Karine Saraiva da Silva, Virna da Costa e Silva, Roseny Marinho Mesquita Pereira, Renata de B. Bruno Ximenes

“…METHODOLOGY: A search was carried out for randomized clinical trials in two electronic databases: PUBMED and Embase, during the period from 2018 to 2022. …”
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Suture button systems for coronoid fracture fixation: a biomechanical time-zero pilot study by Sebastian Lappen, Pavel Kadantsev, Daniel Bohnet, Stephanie Geyer, Maximilian Hinz, Christian Marx, Sepp Braun, Sebastian Siebenlist

“…The specimens were randomized into two groups and fracture fixation was performed with either a suture button system or a 3.5 mm cannulated screw. …”
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Tantalum airbridges for scalable superconducting quantum processors by Kunliang Bu, Sainan Huai, Zhenxing Zhang, Dengfeng Li, Yuan Li, Jingjing Hu, Xiaopei Yang, Maochun Dai, Tianqi Cai, Yi-Cong Zheng, Shengyu Zhang

“…The median single-qubit gate fidelity is measured at 99.95(2)% for isolated Randomized Benchmarking and 99.94(2)% for the simultaneous one. …”
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Evaluation of Yield, Reaction to Diseases, and Grain Physical Attributes of Some Introduced Rice Hybrids in Ghana by Samuel Oppong Abebrese, Alex Yeboah, Wilson Dogbe, Paul Kofi Ayirebi Dartey, Richard Akromah, Vernon Edward Gracen, Samuel Kwame Offei, Eric Yirenkyi Danquah

“…The trials were laid out in a randomized complete block design (RCBD) with three replicates across three locations. …”
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An Assessment of Factors Influencing Forest Harvesting in Smallholder Tobacco Production in Hurungwe District, Zimbabwe: An Application of Binary Logistic Regression Model by Chipo Chivuraise, Tafireyi Chamboko, Godfrey Chagwiza

“…Data is collected through the structured questionnaire from 60 randomly selected farmers. Binary logistic regression model is used to explain the significance of factors influencing natural forest harvesting. …”
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The Shoot Growth of Several Selected Clones of Teak after Coppicing in the Nursery by Hamdan Adma Adinugraha, Tri Maria Hasnah, Waris Waris

“…The study was arranged in randomized complete block design with 10 clones, 3 replications, and 10 individual ramet per replication. …”
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Analysis, Filtering, and Control for Takagi-Sugeno Fuzzy Models in Networked Systems by Sunjie Zhang, Zidong Wang, Jun Hu, Jinling Liang, Fuad E. Alsaadi

“…The network-induced phenomena under consideration mainly include communication delays, packet dropouts, signal quantization, and randomly occurring uncertainties (ROUs). With such network-induced phenomena, the developments on T-S fuzzy control and filtering issues are reviewed in detail. …”
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How Does the Canadian General Public Rate Moderate Alzheimer's Disease? by Jean-Eric Tarride, Mark Oremus, Eleanor Pullenayegum, Natasha Clayton, Parminder Raina

“…Five-hundred Canadians were chosen randomly to participate in a telephone interview. The EQ-5D was administered to estimate the health utility score for respondents' current health status (i.e., no AD) and for a hypothetical moderate AD health state. …”
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Prediction of individual patient outcomes to psychotherapy vs medication for major depression by Devon LoParo, Boadie W. Dunlop, Charles B. Nemeroff, Helen S. Mayberg, W. Edward Craighead

“…We used machine learning to develop predictor variables that combined demographic and clinical items from a randomized clinical trial. The variables predicted a meaningful proportion of variance in end-of-treatment depression severity for cognitive behavioral therapy (39.7%), escitalopram (32.1%), and duloxetine (67.7%), leading to a high accuracy in predicting remission (71%). …”
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Translational Science in Vascular Aging: From Bench to Bedside—Insights from a VascAgeNet Roundtable by Elisabetta Bianchini, Lynn Roth, Pierre Boutouyrie, Smriti Badhwar, Achim Schwarz, Vincenzo Gemignani, Rosa Maria Bruno, Bernhard Hametner, Chloe Park, Giacomo Pucci, Ioana Mozos, Dimitrios Terentes-Printzios, Rachel E. Climie, Andrea Guala, Jordi Alastruey, Christopher C. Mayer

“…Pragmatic and registry-based clinical trials offer viable alternatives to traditional randomized controlled trials, facilitating real-world applicability. …”
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Four-Year Trends in Cardiometabolic Risk Factors according to Baseline Abdominal Obesity Status in West-African Adults: The Benin Study by Charles Sossa, Hélène Delisle, Victoire Agueh, Michel Makoutodé, Benjamin Fayomi

“…The study included 541 randomly selected and apparently healthy subjects (50% women) aged 25–60 years. …”
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How does education and mindfulness matter to high school student’s pro-environmental behaviour? by Mariani Chandra, Partono Nyanasuryanadi, Burmansah Burmansah, Tjhia Khie Khiong, Julia Surya

“…The target population is 96 students in classes 11 and 12, and they are divided randomly into 2 groups called the experiment group which got the intervention and the control group which did not get any intervention. …”
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Breeding Services and the Factors Influencing Their Use on Smallholder Dairy Farms in Central Uganda by Anthony Mugisha, Vincent Kayiizi, David Owiny, John Mburu

“…A study was conducted in six districts of Uganda in the central region using a questionnaire survey involving 450 randomly selected households to profile the dairy breeding services in use and investigate the factors that affect the success of dairy breeding focusing on AI. …”
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Towards Exploring the Influence of Community Structures on Information Dissemination in Sina Weibo Networks by Zhiwei Zhang, Aidong Fang, Lin Cui, Zhenggao Pan, Wanli Zhang, Chengfang Tan, Chao Wang

“…We first generated randomized copies of the IPTs and then mined community structures from the originals and copies for comparison. …”
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Factors affecting population structure and fruit production of Strychnos innocua Delile and Strychnos spinosa Lam. in Benin, West Africa by Donald Djidohokpin, Gbèwonmèdéa Hospice Dassou, Achille Hounkpèvi, Jéronime Marie-Ange Sènami Ouachinou, Gnimansou Abraham Favi, Gbenato Laurent Houessou, Hounnankpon Yédomonhan, Aristide Cossi Adomou

“…This study aims to assess how land use types, dbh, tree height, and fire, affect the fruit production of Strychnos innocua and Strychnos spinosa (Loganiaceae) and the extent of the phenological variability across various bioclimatic zones in Benin. 320 trees were randomly selected for each species across four land use types and two bioclimatic zones in Benin to assess fruit production. …”
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DIA-based quantitative proteomic analysis on porcine meat quality at different chilling rates by Yuqiang Bai, Tongjing Yan, Fei Fang, Xin Li, Su Wang, Juan Li, Chengli Hou, Dequan Zhang

“…M. longissimus thoracis et lumborum (n = 9) was assigned randomly to the control group (3.72 ℃/h), very fast chilling-Ⅰ group (VFC-Ⅰ, 9.31 ℃/h) and VFC-Ⅱ group (14.43 ℃/h). …”
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The Effectiveness of Psychological Empowerment on Emotional Cognitive Regulation and Parenting Self-Efficacy in Female-Headed Households by Nasim Nafar, Mohammad Hossein Fallah, Seyed Mahmood Mirzamani Bafghi

“…Thirty women heading families in Isfahan were randomly assigned to experimental and control groups (15 individuals in each group). …”
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Chemopreventive Potential of Synergy1 and Soybean in Reducing Azoxymethane-Induced Aberrant Crypt Foci in Fisher 344 Male Rats by V. P. Gourineni, M. Verghese, J. Boateng, L. Shackelford, K. N Bhat

“…The objective was to investigate the effects of feeding Synergy1 and SM on the incidence of azoxymethane- (AOM-) induced aberrant crypt foci (ACF) in Fisher 344 male rats. Rats (54) were randomly assigned to 9 groups (n=6). Control group (C) was fed AIN-93G and treatment groups Syn1 and SM at 5% and 10% singly and in combinations. …”
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The Effectiveness of Exercise Interventions for the Management of Frailty: A Systematic Review by Olga Theou, Liza Stathokostas, Kaitlyn P. Roland, Jennifer M. Jakobi, Christopher Patterson, Anthony A. Vandervoort, Gareth R. Jones

“…Eight electronic databases were searched for randomized controlled trials that identified their participants as “frail” either in the title, abstract, and/or text and included exercise as an independent component of the intervention. …”
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