Validity of patient-reported information: agreement rate between patient reports and registry data by Tomone Watanabe, Yuichi Ichinose, Tsutomu Toida, Takahiro Higashi

“…Methods A total of 730 patients from 166 hospitals in Japan were randomly selected and informed that their survey responses would be validated against HBCR data. …”
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Dynamic Neuro-Cognitive Imagery Improves Mental Imagery Ability, Disease Severity, and Motor and Cognitive Functions in People with Parkinson’s Disease by Amit Abraham, Ariel Hart, Isaac Andrade, Madeleine E. Hackney

“…Twenty subjects with idiopathic PD (Hoehn and Yahr stages I–III) were randomly allocated into DNI training (experimental; n=10) or in-home learning and exercise program (control; n=10). …”
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An Investigation on the Risk Factors of Thyroid Diseases in Community Population in Hainan by Tuanyu Fang, Leweihua Lin, Qianying Ou, Lu Lin, Huachuan Zhang, Kaining Chen, Huibiao Quan, Yangli He

“…According to the principle of overall sampling, resident residents ≥18 years and who will not move within 5 years are randomly selected. A total of 2136 eligible individuals were divided into case and control groups according to whether they have thyroid disease. …”
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Efficacy of probiotic supplements in the treatment of sarcopenia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Yi Wang, Ping Lei

“…Therefore, this study systematically evaluated the efficacy of probiotics in the intervention of sarcopenia via high-quality meta-analysis, providing a basis for the clinical diagnosis and treatment of sarcopenia. Randomized controlled trials related to probiotics in the treatment of sarcopenia were searched in PubMed, Embase, the Cochrane Library and Web of Science. …”
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Healthy or skinny? The negotiation between fear appeal and danmu in anorexia awareness videos by Mengsu Shi, Shuang Chen, Kexin Wang

“…A total of 633 female participants were randomly assigned to view one of the twelve videos and subsequently evaluated on fear arousal, pro-anorexia attitude and perception of the anorexic figure scales. …”
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Evaluation of Chopped Sugarcane Storage in Different Periods of the Season and Their Influence on the Sugar and Ethanol Process by Leonardo Lucas Madaleno, Camila Carla Guimarães, Elaine Hartmann Ferri, Rodrigo Vezzani Franzé

“…The experimental design was a randomized block with split plots (4 × 3) and four replicates. …”
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Use of pineapple waste for production of decomposable pots by I. Jirapornvaree, T. Suppadit, A. Popan

“…Methods The experiment was completely randomized, with three replicates and eighteen formula treatments. …”
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Evaluation of Zahedan Resilience against Water and Drought Crisis by fatemeh yadegarifar, mohammadreza poodineh, morteza esmaelnejad

“…From the household heads, a sample size of 383 people was selected randomly using Cochran formula. Descriptive statistics and inferential statistics were used to analyze the findings. …”
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Determining Critical Soil pH for Sunflower Production by Apurba Sutradhar, Romulo P. Lollato, Katy Butchee, Daryl B. Arnall

“…Sunflower was grown in a randomized complete block design with three replications of a pH gradient ranging from 4.0 to 7.0 at three locations with varying soil types. …”
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Association of antenatal anxiety with adverse pregnancy outcomes: A prospective hospital-based study by Arun K. Dwivedi, Namrita Sandhu, Soheli Datta, Aayushi Gumber, Lovely Shukla, Usha K. Yadav, Shreya Singh, Prachi Sharma

“…Materials and Methods: Two hundred randomly selected consenting registered pregnant women reporting for antenatal follow up during third trimester of pregnancy were included in the study. …”
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Effect of weekly practice of Laghu Shankhaprakshalana Kriya (yogic bowel cleansing) on appetite in healthy adults: An exploratory study by Jaydeep Negi, Abhishek Kumar Bhardwaj

“…Materials and Methods: Sixty-five healthy male participants naïve to yoga with a mean age of 26.92 ± 5.35 years were recruited and randomly divided into an LSP group (n = 32) and a control group (n = 33). …”
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A spatial analysis of villagers\' satisfaction with services provided by Rural Water and Wastewater Company (A case study of Fazl Dehestan, Neyshabur County) by Hamdollah Sojasi qidari, Hamide Mahmoodi, Hoori havvaei

“…This study was conducted in a descriptive-analytical method, and the population was comprised of 132 households randomly selected from rural residents living in rural areas of Central District of Neyshabur County with an acceptable reliability score. …”
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Indications and Contraindications to Reconstructive Surgery in Ulcerative Colitis by David Johnston

“…Many types of reservoir have been proposed, but randomized trials are few, and it seems that the J pouch is as good as the S or W pouches, and technically is simpler. …”
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Effects of Nutrient-Fortified Milk-Based Formula on the Nutritional Status and Psychomotor Skills of Preschool Children by Mavil May C. Cervo, Diane S. Mendoza, Erniel B. Barrios, Leonora N. Panlasigui

“…This randomized, single-masked, controlled trial examined the effects of nutrient-fortified milk-based formula supplementation on nutritional status, nutrient intake, and psychomotor skills of selected preschool children with mean age of 4.10 ± 0.14 years. …”
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PENGARUH PEMBERIAN Trichoderma Sp UNTUK MENGENDALIKAN PENYAKIT LAYU FUSARIUM PADA BEBERAPA JENIS PISANG DI LAHAN YANG TELAH TERINFEKSI by BUKHARI BUKHARI, NURYULSEN SAFRIDAR

“… The experimental design used was a 4x4 factorial with 2 replications in a randomized block design (RAK) pattern. The first factor is the Type of Banana (J) consisting of 4 levels: J1 (Raja Banana ), J2 (Ambon Banana), J3 (Barangan Banana) and J4 (Geupok Banana). …”
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Assessment of Unfermented Beverages Intake by Adult Population in Herat City by Abdullah Masoumi, Basir Ahmad Rahimi, Nasir Ahmad Sahel, Ahmad Shafiq Foshanji, T. H. Shankarappa

“…In this research 583 standard questionnaires were randomly distributed among adult population of 15 regions of Herat city and the results were analyzed.  …”
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Effect of Codonopsis pilosula Polysaccharides on the Growth and Motility of Hepatocellular Carcinoma HepG2 Cells by Regulating β-Catenin/TCF4 Pathway by Yuan-yuan Zhang, Ying-mei Zhang, Hai-yan Xu

“…Methods. Cells were randomly divided into Control group, CPP (5 μM) group, CPP (10 μM) group, and CPP (20 μM) group. …”
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Comparison of two aponeurotic closure method in patients with midline laparotomy by Osvaldo Barrios Viera, Marleny González Machín

“…The sample was obtained randomly and two groups were made up: A (Control: surgery with traditional closure and with a size of 113 patients) and B (Experimental: surgery with reinforced tension line closure and with a size of 119 patients).…”
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Fermentasi biji durian khas Kalimantan sebagai pengganti tepung terigu dengan metode perendaman berseri by Jefri Pandu Hidayat, Siti Munfarida, Asful Hariyadi

“…The influence among the solid consistency, starter concentration, and time process variable by Complete Randomized Design (RAL) duplicate experiment to get superlative condition. …”
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Effect of Shogaol on the Expression of Intestinal Stem Cell Markers in Experimentally Induced Colitis in BALB/c Mice by Snur M. A. Hassan, Ali Hussein Hassan

“…Thirty-six adult, male and female BALB/c mice were randomly divided into six groups: group 1 (control negative) not exposed to DSS and did not receive any treatment, group 2 (control positive) exposed to DSS but did not receive any treatment, group 3 exposed to DSS and treated by 0.1 mg/kg of 6-thioguanine, and groups 4, 5, and 6 exposed to DSS and treated by 10, 20, and 40 mg/kg b.w. …”
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