A Comparative Efficacy of Low-Dose Combined Oral Contraceptives Containing Desogestrel and Drospirenone in Premenstrual Symptoms by Jirath Wichianpitaya, Surasak Taneepanichskul

“…Analysis of covariance and repeated analysis of variance were used to determine the difference of mean Women's Health Assessment Questionnaire (WHAQ) scores changes between groups, within group, and in premenstrual, menstrual, and postmenstrual phases. …”
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Built environment and physical activity for the elderly: a systematic review of South Ame by Hermes Koller De Paiva, Édina Maria de Camargo, Rodrigo Siqueira Reis

“…After the exclusion of repeated titles, 9,592 studies were found, only nine of which were selected, all with a cross-sectional design and samples composed of both sexes, and 77.8% carried out in Brazil. …”
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The Kawa Model: A Self-Reflection Tool for Occupational Therapy Student Development in Practice Placements in Australia by Ornissa Naidoo, Chantal Christopher, Thanalutchmy Lingah, Monica Moran

“…This study revealed that the students’ self-awareness and personal and professional development were influenced by their engagement with and application of the Kawa Model. Repeated engagement with the Kawa Model enhanced the students’ journey of personal and professional skill development.…”
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The Comparative Analyses of Six Complete Chloroplast Genomes of Morphologically Diverse Chenopodium album L. (Amaranthaceae) Collected in Korea by Jongsun Park, Juhyeon Min, Yongsung Kim, Youngjae Chung

“…In total, 56 single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and 26 insertion and deletion (INDEL) regions (308 bp in total) were identified from the six chloroplast genomes, presenting a low level of intraspecific variations in comparison to the other angiosperm species. 376 normal simple sequence repeats were identified in all seven C. album chloroplast genomes. …”
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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ACUPUNCTURE ON ORTHOPAEDIC PAIN WITHIN A VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SETTING by Laran Chetty

“…Conclusion: This evaluation has demonstrated that acupuncture is effective on orthopaedic pain within a vocational rehabilitation setting. Repeat audits and larger sample sizes are needed for confirmation the findings.…”
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Automated quantification of Enchytraeus crypticus juveniles in different soil types using RootPainter by Bart G. van Hall, Cornelis A.M. van Gestel

“…Overall, the results show that RootPainter is a suitable tool for a reliable, repeatable and accurate quantification of enchytraeid juveniles, and can eliminate the time-consuming manual counting process.…”
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Mobilization of plant genetic resources from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Bhutan by N. P. Loskutova, T. M. Ozerskaya

“…The article covers the issues of plant genetic resources mobilization to the VIR collection from the territories of Pakistan, Bangladesh (until 1947, British India), and Bhutan as a result of collection missions, seed requests, and germplasm exchange. Repeated expeditionary surveys of the territories of modern Pakistan and Bangladesh resumed in the postwar period. …”
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Creative tourism experience: exploring the influence of novelty-seeking, perceived coolness and servicescape on behavioral intention by Sri Astuti Pratminingsih, Fansuri Munawar, Christina Lipuringtyas Rudatin

“…Strategies were practically suggested for destination managers to enrich the experiences of tourists, fostering repeated visits and promoting positive word-of-mouth for creative tourism destination.…”
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In-stent chronic coronary occlusion. Efficiency of revascularization and recanalization technique by S.M. Furkalo

“…High efficiency was demonstrated by tapped guidewires with a composite structure. Repeated stenting requires optimization using intravascular imaging techniques.…”
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Research on Mesoscopic Response of Asphalt Pavement Structure under Vibration Load by Zhanyou Yan, Enli Chen, Zhen Wang, Chundi Si

“…The results show that the number of cracks increases rapidly on both sides of the vibration load, the rut is generated due to repeated load on the wheel, the asphalt mixture has bulging phenomenon on both sides of the rut and formed macroscopic cracks at the ridge, the microcracks extend mainly along the weak joints of the edges of the coarse aggregate and the asphalt cement, the number of microcracks increases slowly at the initial stage of the vibration load, the microcracks increase sharply until macroscopic cracks appear with the vibration load increases, the direction of compressive stress extends parallel to the microcrack, and the direction of tensile stress extends perpendicular to the microcracks inside the asphalt pavement. …”
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Study on Explosion-Resistance of Biomimetic Layered Honeycomb Structure by Ji Li, Shaoqing Shi, Weiming Luo, Qifan Wang

“…Compared with the structure of single-layer honeycomb, the independent sacrificial layer, and bearing layer, the biomimetic layered honeycomb structure has good explosion-resistant performance and can repeatedly bear multiple explosion loads. Besides, equivalent homogenization theory was employed to carry out numerical simulation. …”
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Rationale, Ideas, and Approaches for the Revision of the Writing Section in the Unified Junior High School Chinese Textbooks by RONG Weidong, ZHU Yuguo

“…Specific revisions include adding five writing themes, merging some repeated content, removing outdated themes, improving writing topics, and further refining the writing guidance system. …”
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Recovering Uniform Coverage in a 3D Survey: Case Study from Onshore Southern India by K. Shukla, P. Jaiswal, C. S. Singh

“…The survey was designed in a brick pattern with six shots in a round, a line repeat interval of 2, and offset and skid grid of 300 m × 300 m. …”
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Reliability and Validity of the Chinese Version of SF-36 Scale in Guangdong Occupational Rehabilitation by Huiling ZHOU, Bing CHEN, Jiayan ZENG, Xunwen LU

“…Objective:To evaluate the reliability and validity of the Chinese version of SF-36 scale in occupational rehabilitation patients in Guangdong Province.Methods:A total of 1,129 patients who participated in occupational rehabilitation were selected and filled in the SF-36 (Chinese version) by self-filling or interviewing.Results:The physiologic function (RP) ICC was 0.670.Twice repeat evaluations showed that the IFC of the total and other seven dimensions were all greater than 0.75 (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.001);The Cronbach's alpha coefficients of the total and eight dimensions were all higher than 0.7;Split-half reliability coefficient was higher than 0.6 (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.001) and split-half reliability was higher than 0.7 in eight dimensions (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.001).The success rate of the pooled validity was 94.3%,and the success rate of discriminant validity was 100%.Factor analysis produced a total of two common factors. …”
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Effect of Atropine Eye Drops on Choroidal Thinning Induced by Hyperopic Retinal Defocus by Samuel T.-H. Chiang, John R. Phillips

“…On day 2, the procedure was repeated but the experimental eye had received one drop of 0.5% atropine 22 hours earlier. …”
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A Delayed Diagnosis of Hemorrhagic Shock in a Patient with Alcoholic Cirrhosis and Ascites on Bedside Ultrasound by Madeline Bach, Julian Choi, Rory A. Smith, Sarkis Arabian

“…A bedside paracentesis was performed which revealed gross blood. A repeat hemoglobin returned at 4.4 g/dl. Massive transfusion protocol was initiated and interventional radiology was emergently consulted due to concerns for intraabdominal hemorrhage; general surgery deemed the patient too unstable for surgical intervention. …”
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Clinical Onset of Celiac Disease after an Episode of Campylobacter jejuni Enteritis by EF Verdu, M Mauro, J Bourgeois, D Armstrong

“…A positive tissue transglutaminase immunoglobulin A antibody test and repeat endoscopy with duodenal biopsy showing a Marsh IIIa lesion confirmed the diagnosis of CD. …”
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Combination Estimation of Smoothing Spline and Fourier Series in Nonparametric Regression by Ni Putu Ayu Mirah Mariati, I. Nyoman Budiantara, Vita Ratnasari

“…The whole process was then repeated 50 times. The experiment of the two functions was modeled using a mixture of the smoothing spline and Fourier series estimators with various smoothing and oscillation parameters. …”
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Silent Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome: A Case Report of Atypical Antipsychotic Induced Elevation of Creatinine Kinase and Altered Mental Status by Amber N. Edinoff, Hamza Mohammad-Amin, Amira S. Odisho

“…After the second dose of paliperidone palmitate, the patient's mentation was altered, and repeat CK was 4272. The patient received 4 liters of IV fluid and his mental status returned to baseline. …”
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Neck and Back Pain among Dentists in Erbil City by Kaifi Wali, Jawad Mikael, Twana Bakr

“… Background and objectives: Work-associated musculoskeletal disorders have become a common phenomenon and can happen over time as a result of exposing to workload repeatedly. Common regions that vulnerable to include Work-associated musculoskeletal disorders the neck and lower back. …”
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