Associations between oxidative balance scores and heart failure among americans: NHANES (2007–2018) by Xiaozhuo Xu, Xueli Wang, Xu Han

“…In the fully adjusted model, compared to the lowest quartile of OBS, subjects in the highest quartile had a 45% lower likelihood of developing HF (OR: 0.55, 95% CI: 0.41–0.74, p < 0.0001). …”
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Analisis Bahasa Lisan pada Keterlambatan Bicara Anak Usia 6 Tahun by Risqa Fina Fauziyah, Nur Hidayah, Pramono Pramono

“…Peneliti memakai riset deskriptif kualitatif dengan teknik SSR (Single Subject Research). Pengambilan data dalam penelitian ini menggunakan teknik wawancara narasumber. …”
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Forehead against Resistance (FAR): Preliminary Findings from A Clinical Alternative to Shaker’s Type of Exercise by Radish Kumar Balasubramaniam, Rahul Krishnamurthy, Athira Rajan, Suprasanna K

“…The UES diameter was measured in the baseline and with the subjects performing FAR maneuver and its variants. …”
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Quantitative Examination of Dialectal Perception in the Vicinity of the Kaunas Lagoon by Žydrūnas Šidlauskas

“… The article analyses two poles of dialectal data: the subjective one (emic) and the objective one(etic). 50 hours of recorded interviews with 52 inhabitants who were evicted from the Nẽmunas valley in the 1950s when the Kaũnas Hydroelectric Power Plant was being built (the Kaũnas Lagoon was formed by flooding the Nẽmunas Valley) are analysed. …”
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Cross-Linguistic Influences of Learning German in Finnish and German Upper Secondary Schools by Esa M. Penttinen, Heiner Böttger

“…The main results showed that the positive transfer on learning German was based on the perceived (objective) similarity of languages while the negative transfer was based on assumed (subjective) similarities which were in conflict with actual (objective) differences in German language learning processes and experiences of language learning. …”
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Russian higher education problems through the comparative analysis of journal publications from 2011 to 2012 by Galina I. Saganenko

“…Namely, the substantial subjects of two full arrays of titles of the articles of the «Higher Education in Russia» journal relating to 2011 and to 2012 are considered in the comparative coordinates. …”
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The effects of citrulline supplementation on athlete´s performance: systematic review by Silvia Burgos, Aysu Dursun, Valentin Emilio Fernández Elias

“…Additional research is required on this subject as these data are insufficient to draw any meaningful conclusions. …”
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Trajectory Simulation of Emergency Vehicles and Interactions with Surrounding Traffic by Cristián E. Cortés, Bruno Stefoni

“…Emergency services play an important role in the life of a city and are subject to constant public scrutiny. The efficient dispatch of emergency vehicles (EMVs) requires realistic shortest-path algorithms involving the movement of EMVs within an urban network under emergency conditions. …”
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Conditioned medium derived from mesenchymal stem cells and spinal cord injury: A review of the current therapeutic capacities by Gholam Reza Kaka, Farrokh Modarresi

“…Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a debilitating condition of the nervous system that imposes considerable challenges for subjects, such as bladder and bowel incontinence and infections. …”
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Thyroid function, autoimmunity, thyroid volume, and metabolic profile in people with Hashimoto thyroiditis by Bruna Couto, Celestino Neves, João Sérgio Neves, Luís Delgado

“…Methods Cross-sectional study that includes 409 subjects diagnosed with HT. We assessed thyroid function, markers of autoimmunity, and markers of cardiovascular risk. …”
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Lack of Noradrenergic Modulation of Indirect Semantic Priming by Jacquelyne S. Cios, Regan F. Miller, Ashleigh Hillier, Madalina E. Tivarus, David Q. Beversdorf

“…We wished to examine whether noradrenergic agents affect indirect semantic priming. Subjects attended three sessions: one each after propranolol (40 mg) (noradrenergic antagonist), ephedrine (25 mg) (noradrenergic agonist), and placebo. …”
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Inducing and Assessing Acute Mental Stress in Controlled Conditions: Topical Review and Guidelines for Effective Experimental Protocols by Matteo Raggi, Lee J. Moore, Luca Mesin

“…However, because of the extremely subjective perception of stress, the characteristics of the investigated samples, and the conditions under which the experiment is conducted, the data may not be representative of a perceived stressful condition, leading to biases. …”
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Motives and features of cross-platform self-presentation of Russian students by M. I. Krishtal, A. V. Shchekoturov

“…The authors consider cross-platformness in the article refers as the ability to simultaneously construct the desired impression in various Internet platforms, taking into account the specifics of their functionality and audience. The subject of the study is the motives and characteristics of cross-platform self-presentation in these social networks. …”
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Social context affects sequence modification learning in birdsong by Lioba Fortkord, Lena Veit

“…Each experiment was repeated within subjects with three different social contexts (male–male, MM; male–female, MF; and male alone, MA) in randomized order. …”
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Effect of Calcium Soap of Fatty Acids Supplementation on Serum Biochemical Parameters and Ovarian Activity during Out-of-the-Breeding Season in Crossbred Ewes by Hayat H. M. El-Nour, Soad M. Nasr, Walid R. Hassan

“…During the estrus phase, ovarian activity was detected using ultrasonography in both groups. All ewes were then subjected to natural breeding and conception rate. …”
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Physical and Mechanical Properties of Bulk-Fill, Conventional, and Flowable Resin Composites Stored Dry and Wet by Dana Jafarpour, Reihaneh Ferooz, Maryam Ferooz, Rafat Bagheri

“…The specimens were subdivided into three subgroups and stored for 1, 7, and 60 days and then subjected to the relevant tests. Six fractured remnants were weighed for each material to measure FW%. …”
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Perbandingan Asupan Makan Dan Aktifitas Fisik Pada Remaja Berdasarkan Status Gizi by Susmiati, Nur Indrawaty Lipoeto, Zifrianthi Minanda Putri

“…Average total energy intake on the obese was 2344,92± 606,31 kcal/day, higher than that of the normal group (2285,41± 602,86 kcal/day), but there was no significant difference between the two groups (p=0.435). Among subjects with mild physical activities, 62.9% were obese, whereas 58.9% were in normal group. …”
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Licenciamento ambiental federal no Brasil: perspectiva histórica, poder e tomada de decisão em um campo em tensão by Aline Borges do Carmo, Alessandro Soares da Silva

“…Thus, the analytical axis of this paper is the decision making processes, which is related to the production of political subjects and education for the power. The analysis shows that events that are apparently external to the procedures performed by technicians responsible for assessing applications for federal environmental licenses influence in a decisive way the results of this technical work, although this influence is not always so obvious or straightforward, especially for lay views. …”
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Immunohistochemical Expression of HBME-1 in a Spectrum of Thyroid Neoplasms by Archi A. Chawla, Reeta Dhar, Shilpi Sahu

“…All thyroidectomy specimens were included. They were subjected to histopathological examination using routine haematoxylin and eosin stain, and further confirmation was made by immuno-histochemical staining for HBME-1. …”
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Comparative Study of Alcoholic Extracts of Different Syrian Grapevine and Olive Leaf Cultivars for Their Antioxidant Activity and Photoprotective Effects by Farah Alhakim, Antoun Laham, Jameela Hasian

“…The goal of this research was to ascertain the phenolic content and antioxidant characteristics of ethanolic extracts made from grape and olive leaves under various extraction settings. The extracts were subjected to both qualitative and quantitative analyses using HPLC. …”
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