Increased Risk of Cancer in relation to Gout: A Review of Three Prospective Cohort Studies with 50,358 Subjects by Weijie Wang, Donghua Xu, Bin Wang, Shushan Yan, Xiaochen Wang, Yin Yin, Xuehao Wang, Beicheng Sun, Xiaoyang Sun

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Expression of lipid metabolism- related genes, body composition and inflammation: Effects of sodium butyrate supplementation in subjects with obesity by Parichehr Amiri, Seyed Ahmad Hosseini, Maryam Saghafi-Asl, Amin Akbari-Naserkiadeh, Seyedeh Asal Jenani Zavieh, Sara Arefhosseini, Samira Asghari, Neda Roshanravan

“…The present triple-blind, randomized clinical trial examined the effects of NaBu supplementation on the expression of lipid metabolism- related genes in peripheral blood mononuclear cells, body composition compartments and serum high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) in subjects with obesity. Fifty obese subjects were randomly allocated into either NaBu (600 mg/day) or placebo (carboxymethyl cellulose 600 mg/day) group along with hypocaloric diet for 8 weeks. …”
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RETRACTED: Subjective factors of travel activity for the purpose of cultural support of biological diversity for individuals with different success levels by Shcherbakova Tatyana, Zvezdina Galina, Kalinina Elena

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All-Cause Mortality Prediction in Subjects with Diabetes Mellitus Using a Machine Learning Model and Shapley Values by Oana Mirea, Mostafa Ghelich Oghli, Oana Neagoe, Mihaela Berceanu, Eugen Țieranu, Liviu Moraru, Victor Raicea, Ionuț Donoiu

“…The application of such models in clinical practice could improve the early identification of subjects at risk for complications and mortality and prompt early therapeutical interventions.…”
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V-notch tip subjected to in-plane mixed mode loading: overview of recent results and possible future outcomes by F. Berto

“…The fictitious notch rounding concept is applied for the first time to V-notches with root hole subjected to in-plane mixed mode loading. Outof- bisector crack propagation is taken into account. …”
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Effects of Oral Stimulation Intervention in Newborn Babies with Cri du Chat Syndrome: Single-Subject Research Design by Mi Kyung Kim, Deok Ju Kim

“…The purpose of this study is to treat dysphagia in a newborn baby with cri du chat syndrome using an oral stimulation intervention and to examine its effects. The subject of this study was a baby born 2 weeks prematurely. …”
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Diagnosis of Water-Influx Locations of Horizontal Well Subject to Bottom-Water Drive through Well-Testing Analysis by Jiazheng Qin, Shiqing Cheng, Youwei He, Dingyi Li, Le Luo, Xinzhe Shen, Haiyang Yu

“…Horizontal well (HW) has been widely applied to enhance well productivity and prevent water coning in the anisotropic reservoir subject to bottom-water drive. However, the water-cut increases quickly after only one or two years’ production in China while oil recovery still keeps at a very low level. …”
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THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF COMPETENCE-BASED APPROACH TO FUND OF ASSESSMENT TOOLS WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE INTERMEDIATE EVALUATION OF AN ACADEMIC SUBJECT by Yelena K. Gitman, Mikhail B. Gitman, Valeriy Yu. Stolbov, Irina D. Stolbova

“…Recommendations on formation and implementation of Fund of Assessment Tools (FAT) to control the level ofprogress in an academic subject in intermediate certification stages for bachelor, specialist and master programs are suggested. …”
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Investigating the Nature of Orientalism from a Philosophical-Historical Point of View Based on the Relationship between Subject and Object by Ghorban Elmi, Alireza Nahri

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The Effectiveness of Learning Cycle 5E Model toward Students’ Science Process Skills in Natural Science Subject by Lia Sari, Siti Shalihah, Yeni Pastiyanti

“…The result obtained in this study showed that the Learning Cycle 5E model was effectively used in science subjects with the ability of students’ science process skills reaching 77% in the good category and the student learning outcomes using the Cycle 5E learning model ≥ KKM reached 80% percentage and the result of the N-Gain score obtained a value of 0.6131 which indicates that the effectiveness level of using Learning Cycle 5E model is in the Moderate category.…”
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L1 Adaptive Fault-Tolerant Attitude Tracking Control of UAV Systems Subject to Faults and Input Saturation by Yan Zhou, Huiying Liu, Huijuan Guo, Yongjian Chen

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PECULIARITIES OF CAREER CHOICE BY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS, UNIVERSITY GRADUATES AND SUBJECTS RECEIVING A SECOND HIGHER EDUCATION by L. Zajceva

“…The subject of the study are the characteristics of career choice at dierent stages of professional development of subjects. …”
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Predictive Factors of Mortality in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Subjects: A Monocenter Prospective Observational Study in Algeria by Nadia Fettal, Nadjet Siali, Mahammed Chaker, Abdelbassat Ketfi

“…Background and Aim: To assess the prevalence of mortality and identify predictive factors for mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) subjects, we conducted a prospective and observational study of a cohort of COPD patients, followed over 3 years. …”
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Vagal Blocking Improves Glycemic Control and Elevated Blood Pressure in Obese Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by S. Shikora, J. Toouli, M. F. Herrera, B. Kulseng, H. Zulewski, R. Brancatisano, L. Kow, J. P. Pantoja, G. Johnsen, A. Brancatisano, K. S. Tweden, M. B. Knudson, C. J. Billington

“…VBLOC was safe in obese DM2 subjects and associated with meaningful weight loss, early and sustained improvements in HbA1c, and reductions in BP in hypertensive DM2 subjects. …”
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Investigation on the characterization and modelling of Fracture Process Zone behavior in Concrete Beams subjected to Three-Point Loading Tests by H. S. Vishwanatha, S. Muralidhara, B. K. Raghu Prasad

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Mechanical resistance comparison between interlocking micro-nail and tension band for fractures subject to muscular flexion forces by Alois Foltran Müller, Silvio Henrique de Freitas, Renata Gebara Sampaio Dória, Julia Belotto Guaraná, Fábio de Souza Mendonça, Atanásio Serafim Vidane, Lázaro Manoel de Camargo, Rachel Santos Bueno Carvalho, Antônio Carlos Shimano, Carlos Eduardo Ambrósio, Bruno Watanabe Minto

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Optimizing oral 3-hydroxybutyrate dosage using pharmacokinetic model to improve cognitive function and mood in healthy subjects by Kentaro Nishioka, Kentaro Nishioka, Kentaro Nishioka, Takahiro Ishimoto, Mariko Sato, Ruki Yasuda, Yumi Nakamura, Hiroshi Watanabe, Toshihide Suzuki, Yudai Araragi, Yukio Kato, Ken-ichi Yoshida, Norihito Murayama

“…In the pharmacokinetic study, healthy subjects were ingested 2 and 4 g of 3-HB to construct a compartment model to predict the minimum oral dose of 3-HB needed to achieve the target Cmax. …”
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Age-related differences of subjective visual vertical perception in adults—a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study by Jun Lu, Jun Lu, Xiang Gong, Meng-Huan Wang, Ruo-Xin Zhao, Yu-Chen Wang, Ying-Ying Shen, Rong Cao, Guang-Xu Xu, Guang-Xu Xu

Subjects: “…subjective visual vertical…”
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Voluntary isometric contractions at maximal shortening as a new technique to achieve neuromuscular re-education in healthy subjects by Julio-Artemi Hernández-Trujillo, María-Dolores González-Rivera, Jorge M. González-Hernández

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Research on Carrying Capacity of T-Shaped Stiffened Concrete-Filled Steel Tubular Columns Subjected to Eccentrically Compressive Load by Yuanlong Yang, Xinchen Han, Bo Nan, Xin Tang

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