The association of activity patterns on female reproductive diseases: a prospective cohort study of UK biobank by Huanyu Guo, Yingzi Sun, Wei Gao, Yuqing Liu, Tianshu Han, Dandan Zhang

“…Abstract Objective Little is known about the role of timing of physical activity in female reproductive disorders. …”
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Shiftwork and insulin resistance in professional drivers: exploring the association using non-insulin-based surrogate measures by Mirella Youssef Tawfik, Shaimaa A. A. M. Amer, Ahmed Mahmoud Fouad

“…Likewise, SW-drivers experiencing poor meal timing habits had 5.5- and 6.8-times higher odds of elevated TG/HDL-C and METS-IR, respectively, compared to DW divers without poor meal timing habits. …”
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Investigation of Influencing Factors on the Deformation of Sheet Pile Wall with a Relieving Platform by Ming Zhang, Wei Wang, Ronghua Hu, Ziyi Wang

“…The findings show that, without the external load, the reasonable board width and buried depth are 0.70 times and 0.53 times the wall height. With the external load, the reasonable board width is 0.35 times the wall height, and the large board width cannot effectively reduce the deformation of rib pillars, and the reasonable board width is 0.60 times the wall height. …”
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Evaluation of Patient Satisfaction of an Outpatient Colonoscopy Service in an Asian Tertiary Care Hospital by Wah-Kheong Chan, Khean-Lee Goh

“…Bowel preparation and waiting times were main factors for patient dissatisfaction. …”
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Differences of water chemistry, bird assemblages and nutrient loads introduced by waterbirds into morphologically similar waterbodies by Gwiazda Robert, Kosiba Joanna

“…The median concentrations of NO2-, NO3- and NH4+ were 4.0 times, 3.2 times, and 1.7 times greater in the P1 than in the P2 location, respectively. …”
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Growth and Flowering Responses of Cut Chrysanthemum Grown under Restricted Root Volume to Irrigation Frequency by Viyachai Taweesak, Thohirah Lee Abdullah, Siti Aishah Hassan, Nitty Hirawaty Kamarulzaman, Wan Abdullah Wan Yusoff

“…Plants irrigated 6 and 8 times/day had significantly higher level of phosphorus content in their leaves than those plants irrigated 4 times/day. …”
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Evaluating the impact of COVID-19 protection measures and staff absence on radiotherapy practice: A simulation study. by Elisabeth Jambor, Joe Viana, Melanie Reuter-Oppermann, Ralf Müller-Polyzou

“…The absence of a linear accelerator for cancer treatment also leads to increased waiting times. Scenarios where one administrator is absent show the longest average and maximum waiting times for low COVID-19 incidence rates. …”
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Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Practices in Rural and Urban Regions of Indonesia by Demsa Simbolon, Desri Suryani, Heidy Dayanti, Agustina Setia, Tobianus Hasan

“…The poorest socioeconomic is at risk of 2.1 times, mothers with primary education are at 1.5 times, the quantity of ANC is not good at risk at 1.9 times, the quality of ANC is not good risk at 1.5 times practicing IYCF is not according to the recommendations compared to the comparison group. …”
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Characteristics of Atmospheric Metalliferous Particles during Large-Scale Fireworks in Korea by Zang-Ho Shon, Ju-Hee Jeong, Yoo-Keun Kim

“…The firework events increased local background concentrations of trace metals as follows: K (1.72 times), Sr (2.64 times), As (2.86 times), Pb (2.91 times), and Al (5.44 times). …”
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Efficacy and safety of jaktinib hydrochloride tablets in active axial spondyloarthritis: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase II clinical trial by Xiaomei Li, Xiaoxia Wang, Jian Wu, Xiao Zhang, Chunde Bao, Shengqian Xu, Lingyun Sun, Juan Wang, Guixiu Shi, Xiaofei Wang, Qing Dai, Antao Xu, Huaxiang Wu, YongQing Wang, Yan Ye, Yongfu Wang, Huaxiang Liu, Chenyin Lv, Jun Miao, Weiqi Min, Kuanting Wang, Luan Xue, Shanhui Ye

“…Objective The objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of jaktinib hydrochloride tablets (jaktinib), a Janus kinase inhibitor, in patients with active radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (r-axSpA).Methods Adults with active r-axSpA who met modified New York criteria and had an inadequate response to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs were randomised 1:1:1 to receive jaktinib 75 mg two times per day, 100 mg two times per day, or placebo. …”
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Association of leptin receptor Gln223Arg genetic polymorphism with obesity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease by A. V. Morozova, N. V. Mal'tseva, Y. A. Gorbatovsky, O. F. Lykova, S. V. Arkhipova

“…In NAFLD patients without obesity Arg223Arg genotype, as well as 223Arg allele, was less frequent, than in control group — 3 times (P<0,05) and 1,5 times (P<0,05) respectively. …”
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Efektivitas Pemberian Mobilisasi Dini terhadap Tonus Otot, Kekuatan Otot, dan Kemampuan Motorik Fungsional Pasien Hemiparise Paska Stroke Iskemik by Reni Prima Gusty Gusty

“…The subjects were hemiparesis patients after ischemic stroke, distributed into two groups: the first group, consisting of 10 people, was given mobilization training 2 times/day; the second group, consisting of 10 people, was given mobilization training 3 times/day. …”
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Conflict Management and Resolution: Can We Agree? by Meredith Taylor

“…Positive interactions and good times help couples feel loved and respected. Negative interactions and bad times lead to feelings of hurt, anger, and sadness. …”
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Determinants of Low Birth Weight among Newborns Delivered at Public Hospitals in Sidama Zone, South Ethiopia: Unmatched Case-Control Study by Muse Bututa Bekela, Mulugeta Shegaze Shimbre, Teshale Fikadu Gebabo, Mengesha Boko Geta, Abayneh Tunje Tonga, Eshetu Andarge Zeleke, Negussie Boti Sidemo, Agegnehu Bante Getnet

“…The likelihood of initiating antenatal care late was 3.22 times more among cases than among controls when compared with timely initiation of antenatal care (AOR=3.22, 95% CI (1.47-7.14)). …”
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Optimization of the management of pregnant women with new COVID-19 coronavirus infection: An open prospective cross-sectional study by Irina V. Medyannikova, Yuliya Ch. Kuklis, Irina V. Saveljeva, Galina B. Beznoshchenko, Elena G. Galyanskaya, Olga Yu. Tsygankova, Galina V. Krivchik, Elena A. Bukharova, Natalya V. Nosova, Pavel V. Davidov

“…Improving the management of pregnant women with COVID-19 by identifying a high-risk group for gestational complications, based on their early diagnosis, timely delivery, and use of acetylsalicylic acid and endotheliotropic agents to prevent venous thromboembolic complications, in addition to the standard of care, reduces the frequency of placental disorders by 2.3 times, severe preeclampsia – by 2.9 times, premature birth at 28–37 weeks – by 2 times, surgical delivery by cesarean section – by 1.6 times, delivery of low birth weight newborns – by 2.3 times, hospitalization in the intensive care unit of newborns – by 2.5 times.…”
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An empirical analysis of keystroke dynamics in passwords: A longitudinal study by Simon Parkinson, Saad Khan, Alexandru‐Mihai Badea, Andrew Crampton, Na Liu, Qing Xu

“…Abstract The use of keystroke timings as a behavioural biometric in fixed‐text authentication mechanisms has been extensively studied. …”
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Conflict Management and Resolution: Can We Agree? by Meredith Taylor

“…Positive interactions and good times help couples feel loved and respected. Negative interactions and bad times lead to feelings of hurt, anger, and sadness. …”
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Characterizations of Lifetime Distributions Using Two Relative Reliability Measures by Ghadah Alomani, Mohamed Kayid

“…The measures are evaluated partially at some sequential random times following a specific distribution. We show that several particular statistics, as random times, fulfill that specific distribution, and thus, the result is applicable in the context of the specified random times. …”
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Children’s Characteristics as the Predictors of Stunting among Children Under 2 Years in East Nusa Tenggara in Indonesia by Tumaji, Agung D. Laksono, Hastin D. Kusumawardani

“…Meanwhile, a boy is 1.426 times more likely to be stunted than a girl to experience stunting (95% CI 1.397–1.456). …”
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CHANGES IN AMINO ACID COMPOSITION OF BLOOD PROTEIN HYDROLYSATE DEPENDING ON THE RAW MATERIAL PREPARATION MATERIAL by M. N. Guseva, М. A. Shevchenko, D. S. Bolshakov, M. I. Doronin, D. V. Mikhalishin, A. A. Shishkova, V. V. Mikhalishin

“…The peak, as a rule, was during summer months when their amount increased by 1.2–2.3 times and during autumn and winter it went down by 1.2–1.4 times (the difference is considerable, р < 0,05). …”
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