An Analysis of The English Summative Test: EFL Teacher-Made Test by Yessicka Noviasmy, Risma

“…The difficult category was 1 item, the moderate category was 8 items, and easy category was 1 item. Distractors function very good was 70%, good category was 20%, and the quite good category was 10%. …”
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Relationship Between Pesticide Exposure and Neurobehavioral Disorders in Farmers by Indah Miftahul Jannah

“…Farmers also have to get enough rest to restore the function of the cholinesterase enzyme in the blood. …”
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A normative principle governing memory transfer in cerebellar motor learning by Hyojin Bae, Jewoo Seo, Chang-Eop Kim, Sang Jeong Kim

“…We model the cerebellum as a dual learning system composed of a complex cortical network and simpler nuclear network, with a cost function that trades off bias, variance, and overhead costs. …”
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The Impact of Socioeconomic Determinants on the Quality of Life of Moroccan Breast Cancer Survivors Diagnosed Two Years Earlier at the National Institute of Oncology in Rabat by Rachid Ismaili, Leila Loukili, Hind Mimouni, Imane EL Haouachim, Abderraouf Hilali, Bouchra Haddou Rahou, Rachid Bekkali, Ahmed Nejmeddine

“…Besides, social function obtained the highest score, while emotional function obtained the lowest score. …”
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Tension Distribution and Dynamics Analysis of a Cable-driven Humanoid Wrist by Gui Heli, Wang Zhaodong, Cao Yi

“…In order to simulate the structure and function of human arm and wrist joint, a 3-DOF(degree-of-freedom) cable-driven humanoid wrist is put forward, which is different from the traditional bionic joint, its function is achieved by a ball joint which connects the moving base platform and the base. …”
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Tissue engineering approaches for the construction of a completely autologous tendon substitute by Bassetto Franco, Vindigni Vincenzo, Dalla Vedova, Carolin Tonello, Giovanni Abatangelo, Francesco Mazzoleni

“…Tissue engineering is a multidisciplinary field that involves the application of the principles and methods of engineering and life sciences towards i) the fundamental understanding of structure-function relationships in normal and pathological mammalian tissues and ii) the development of biological substitutes that restore, maintain or improve tissue function. …”
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Effect of high, low, and asymmetric frequency subthalamic stimulation on speech and voice in Parkinson’s disease: a randomized trial by Zhitong Zeng, Mei Yang, Zhengyu Lin, Peng Huang, Yixin Pan, Chencheng Zhang, Bomin Sun, Dianyou Li

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Iterative Rupture of the Patellar Tendon: A Case Report of an Original Technique for Revision Reconstruction Using an Adjustable Loop and an Artificial Ligament by N. Bouguennec, P. Colombet

“…Chronic rupture of the patellar tendon is a severe injury that leads to dramatic functional consequences including lack of extension and walking difficulty. …”
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Oral Health Differences Between Middle-Aged and Older Adults in South Korea by Yoonjung Ji, Wonhee Baek

“…The number of teeth exhibited the most positive association with oral health in both middle-aged (P < .001, β = 0.20, GDI = 5.30) and older (P < .001, β = 0.23, GDI = 7.40) adults. However, cognitive function, dental visits, body mass index, severe pain, functional limitations, and cognitive function exhibited distinct patterns between the age groups. …”
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Diabetic mice have retinal and choroidal blood flow deficits and electroretinogram deficits with impaired responses to hypercapnia. by Eric R Muir, Divya Narayanan, Saurav B Chandra, Nikolay P Akimov, Jeong-Hyeon Sohn, Evan Meyer, René C Rentería, Timothy Q Duong

“…Hypercapnia further compromised inner retinal neuronal function in diabetes, while the blood flow response was not affected, suggesting that the diabetic retina has difficulty adapting to metabolic challenges due to factors other than impaired blood flow regulation.…”
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Recent Advances in Emerging Sterilization and Quality Control Techniques for Liquid Eggs by WANG Xiaotuo, LI Shugang, CHEN Yuhang, ZHANG Jingshou, XIAO Hongwei

“…While Hen’s egg is nutritious and has versatile functional properties, liquid eggs are gradually becoming an alternative to shelled eggs due to the fragility of shelled eggs, its difficulty of transportation and storage, and safety problems such as foodborne microorganisms vehicled by shelled eggs. …”
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Sleep problems from age two to five years and neurological outcome in children born extremely preterm: a cross-sectional study by Kristine Marie Stangenes, Kristine Marie Stangenes, Mari Hysing, Maria Vollsæter, Irene Bircow Elgen, Trond Markestad, Bjørn Bjorvatn, Bjørn Bjorvatn

“…Children with Full scale IQ &lt; 85 were at increased risk of general sleep problems (adjusted odds ratio - aOR 1.8), as well as nighttime awakenings (aOR 2.8), and early morning awakenings (OR 2.9), but not for difficulty falling asleep compared to those with higher IQ levels.EPT children with moderate to severe NDD (NDD 2 and 3) showed a higher prevalence of general sleep problems [adjusted odds ratio (aOR) 3.9], nighttime awakenings (aOR 4.8), and early morning awakenings (OR 7.9) compared to those with no NDD (NDD 0).ConclusionGeneral and specific sleep problems were associated with low cognitive function and moderate to severe NDD. …”
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Boundedness of Global Solutions for a Heat Equation with Exponential Gradient Source by Zhengce Zhang, Yanyan Li

“…To do so, we explicitly compute a nontrivial Lyapunov's functional by carrying out the method of Zelenyak.…”
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Unhindered Access to Hospital Buildings: A Neglected Domain by Jitender Sodhi, Pankaj Arora

“…Patients on trolleys in hospitals jostling with vehicular traffic are a common sight. The lack of functional, dedicated, and encumbrance-free sidewalks for the movement of trolleys is a hindrance. …”
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The Simulation of Control Circuit for Aviation Battery Charger with Protel by WANG Yukui, LV Hengjun, ZHAO Xucheng

“…Due to the high difficulty in performance detecting and failure diagnosis of aviation battery charger, Protel 99 SE is adopted to simulate the trigger circuit and current adjusting circuit based on the analysis of function theory for the control circuit. …”
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Superelastic and Ultra‐Soft MXene/CNF Aerogel@PDMS‐Based Dual‐Modal Pressure Sensor for Complex Stimuli Monitoring by Ao Wang, Zhenqiu Gao, Shaokuan Wu, Yihan Wei, Bohan Lu, Jia Shi, Lanyue Shen, Yina Liu, Xuhui Sun, Zhen Wen

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Pharyngeal mechanosensory neurons control food swallow in Drosophila melanogaster by Jierui Qin, Tingting Yang, Kexin Li, Ting Liu, Wei Zhang

“…Synaptic and functional connections are detected between the pharyngeal mechanosensory neurons and the motor circuit that controls swallow. …”
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Bouncing Back: The Psychosocial Benefits of a Community-Based Exercise Program for Children with Non-Severe Burns by Dinithi Atapattu, Victoria M. Shoesmith, Eva Kierath, Mark W. Fear, Fiona M. Wood, Lisa J. Martin

“…Psychosocial outcomes showed improved child emotional function (PedsQL, <i>p</i> = 0.024) as reported by parents, though children’s self-reported emotional function and Child PTSD Symptom Scale (CPSS) scores remained unchanged. …”
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Nonsmooth analysis approach to Isaac's equation by Leszek S. Zaremba

“…We study Isaacs' equation (∗)wt(t,x)+H(t,x,wx(t,x))=0 (H is a highly nonlinear function) whose natural solution is a value W(t,x) of a suitable differential game. …”
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Comparative Analysis of the Time-Fractional Black–Scholes Option Pricing Equations (BSOPE) by the Laplace Residual Power Series Method (LRPSM) by Muhammad Imran Liaqat, Eric Okyere

“…However, the procedure needs the n−1ϖ derivative of the residual function. We are all aware of the difficulty of computing the fractional derivative of a function. …”
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