A Study on Stability and Passenger Capacity of Traditional River and Lake Boats by Hasanudin, Dwi Saputra Aditya, Nugroho Yulianto Ardi

“…However, the absence of regulated passenger capacity limits has compromised safety standards. This study aims to determine safe passenger capacities for river and lake boats through shipping risk and stability analyses. …”
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Got Invasives? Get Help! by Chris Demers

“… This publication was updated to use standardized invasive species terminology recommended by the UF/IFAS Invasive Species Council. …”
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The prevalence and associated disability burden of mental disorders in children and adolescents in China: a systematic analysis of data from the Global Burden of Disease StudyResea... by Wanyue Dong, Yunning Liu, Ruhai Bai, Lei Zhang, Maigeng Zhou

“…Among mental disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder had the highest age-standardized prevalence, at 3.6% (3.0, 4.5). From 1990 to 2021, the age-standardized prevalence increased by 4.8%, but the number of mental disorders cases decreased by 21.9%. …”
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Energy management education for persons living with long COVID-related fatigue (EMERGE): protocol of a two-parallel arms target trial emulation study in a multicentre outpatient in... by Emilia Riggi, Marco Barbero, Gian Luca Di Tanna, Ruth Hersche, Andrea Weise

“…The ‘standard of care’ of the CG will include any intervention, except occupational therapy-based EME in peer groups. …”
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Erratum to ‘Cost differences between autologous and nonautologous cranioplasty implants: A propensity score–matched value driven outcomes analysis’ [World Neurosurgery: X (22C) (20... by Matthew Findlay, Sawyer Z. Bauer, Diwas Gautam, Matthew Holdaway, Robert B. Kim, Walid K. Salah, Spencer Twitchell, Sarah T. Menacho, Gurpreet S. Gandhoke, Ramesh Grandhi

“…Objective: Despite having higher rates of failure and revision than other implant materials, autologous bone implants are the historical gold standard for restoring cranial defects after decompressive hemicraniectomy. …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of pancreatic cancer from 1990 to 2021, its attributable risk factors, and projections to 2050: a systematic analysis of the global burden of... by Tianyu Li, Chen Lin, Weibin Wang

“…Methods Data were sourced from the GBD database over the period from 1990 to 2021. Age-standardized rates for incidence, DALYs, and mortality were calculated per 100,000 population. …”
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Cervical cancer burden and attributable risk factors across different age and regions from 1990 to 2021 and future burden prediction: results from the global burden of disease stud... by Lu-yao Cheng, Ji-qi Zhao, Ting-ting Zou, Zhong-hua Xu, Yin Lv

“…We aimed to evaluate the global and regional CC burden between 1990 and 2021, identify the attributable risk factors, and project its burden up to 2035.MethodsData were extracted from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, and the CC incidence, mortality, age-standardized incidence rate (ASIR), age-standardized death rate (ASDR), age-standardized disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), and attributable risk factors from 1990 to 2021 were analyzed. …”
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Reliability and Validity of the ActivForce Digital Dynamometer in Assessing Shoulder Muscle Force across Different User Experience Levels by Christos Karagiannopoulos, Sean Griech, Brian Leggin

“…All testing was performed in a standardized seated position. ER and IR were tested with the shoulder fully adducted. …”
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Metaverse Clinic for Pregnant Women With Subclinical Hypothyroidism: Prospective Randomized Study by Yuanyuan Zheng, Yizhen Chen, Yan Chen, Liang Lin, Ting Xue, Chuhui Chen, Junping Wen, Wei Lin, Gang Chen

“…A total of 60 pregnant women diagnosed with SCH were randomly assigned into two groups: the standard group (n=30) and the metaverse group (n=30). …”
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Capacitance Measurements of Exocytosis From AII Amacrine Cells in Retinal Slices by Espen Hartveit, Margaret Veruki

“…This protocol includes procedures for measuring depolarization-evoked exocytosis, using both standard square-wave pulses, arbitrary stimulus waveforms, and synaptic input.…”
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Can a Patient use an App at Home to Measure Knee Range of Motion? Utilizing a Mobile App, Curovate, to Improve Access and Adherence to Knee Range of Motion Measurements by Nirtal Shah, Corey Grunberg, Zahra Hussain

“…The purpose of this technical report is to determine if a mobile app, Curovate, can provide reliable measures of knee range of motion compared to standard goniometric measurements. # Procedures There were four positions of knee flexion and four positions of knee extension each measured twice with a standard goniometer and four different mobile devices with the app Curovate. …”
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Business Intelligence Model of Regional Hospitals using HGOD Discovery by Hengki Hengki, Rahmat Gernowo, Oky Dwi Nurhayati

“…Based on data from the Regional General Hospital in the Bangka Belitung Islands province, the Gross Death Rate (GDR) is the general death rate for every 1000 patients discharged of 108,430 compared to the health department standard of <45. The Net Death Rate (NDR) is the death rate 48 hours after being treated for every 1000 patients discharged of 67,388 compared to the health department standard of <25. …”
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A Rare Otological Presentation of Squamous Papilloma by Tanuj Madan, Sunil Goyal, Sachin Thongam

“…Contrast Enhanced Computed Tomography remained the gold standard and imaging study of choice for evaluation. …”
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Content and Dynamics of Nutrients in the Surface Water of Shallow Lake Mulehe in Kisoro District, South–western Uganda. by Saturday, Alex, Kangume, Susan, Bamwerinde, Wilson

“…The water quality index (WQI) was used to determine the water quality of Lake Muhele using drinking water quality standards developed by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards and the World Health Organization.Results indicated that nutrients (TN, NO3– N, TP, NH4-N, NO2–N and SRP) did not differ substantially between study stations (p > 0.05) but did reveal significant differences (p < 0.05) across study months. …”
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The language ecology of a new Afrikaans Bible by F. Ponelis

“… Three sets of codes are germane to a current Afrikaans Bible translation: Dutch, English and varieties of Afrikaans, especially Standard Afrikaans. Dutch was established as a local language of  culture in the Dutch era from 1652 to 1806. …”
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Chinese Guidelines for the Clinical Management of Obesity (2024 Edition) by Department of Medical Administration, National Health Commission of the People's Republic of China

“…Obesity serves as a significant contributing factor to various chronic diseases, so standardized and systematic clinical management of obesity is crucial for enhancing overall health outcomes. …”
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Les pressions écologiques réglementaires : comment les entreprises tunisiennes les gèrent-elles ? by Ahmed Turki

“…These companies find that the environmental legislative standards are difficult to achieve. So, the results identify two types of relation between companies and public authorities: cooperative and conflicting. …”
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Against utilitarianism in animal testing law by Eva Bernet Kempers

“…In this article, I will critique this ‘standard algorithm’ of animal testing law, arguing that it undermines the implementation of the 3R-principles. …”
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Guidelines for Organic Handling Requirements for Citrus Packinghouses and Processors by James J. Ferguson, Mark A. Ritenour

“… In 1990, Congress passed the Organic Foods Production Act, part of the 1990 Farm Bill, requiring the USDA to develop national standards for organically produced agricultural products. …”
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