Strength training intervention for adult individuals with knee osteoarthritis: Establishing fidelity by Hamza Küçük, Niloufar Ghadamyari, Fatma Neşe Şahin, Güner Çiçek, Tülay Ceylan, Özkan Güler, Onur Mutlu Yaşar, Cüneyt Şensoy, Cansel Arslanoğlu, Erol Doğan, Erkal Arslanoğlu

“…Participants consistently adhere to the prescribed exercise program in their home workouts. These findings highlight the importance of intervention fidelity in strength training programs for adult individuals with KOA, emphasizing its role in optimizing health outcomes.ConclusionThis study contributes to the growing evidence supporting structured strength training as a viable strategy for managing KOA-related symptoms and enhancing physical function in ageing populations.…”
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Population genomics and distribution modeling revealed the history and suggested a possible future of the endemic Agave aurea (Asparagaceae) complex in the Baja California Peninsul... by Anastasia Klimova, Jesús Gutíerrez‐Rivera, Alfredo Ortega‐Rubio, Luis E. Eguiarte

“…., geological and ecological) on plant population structure and diversification in the heterogeneous environment of the Baja California Peninsula. …”
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Paramedics Performed Sonographic Identification of the Conic Ligament—A Prospective Controlled Trial by Johannes Weimer, Christopher David Chrissostomou, Christopher Jonck, Andreas Michael Weimer, Carlotta Ille, Lukas Müller, Liv Annebritt Lorenz, Marie Stäuber, Thomas Vieth, Holger Buggenhagen, Julia Weinmann-Menke, Maximilian Rink, Julian Künzel

“…<b>Methods</b>: PMs and a control group of EPs received an identical structured training program as part of an ultrasound course. …”
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The reactivity of cinnamic acid derivatives as lignin precursors by O. K. Karimov, G. Y. Kolchina, G. A. Teptereva, I. A. Chetvertneva, E. K. Karimov, A. R. Badretdinov

“…Additionally, in these structures, there is π,π-conjugation of the carboxyl fragment of the –СН=СНСООН molecule with the aromatic ring, which significantly affects the geometric configuration of the molecule. …”
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Brazil’s Artificial Intelligence Plan (PBIA) of 2024: Enabler of AI sovereignty? by Germano P. Johansson Neto, Viviane C. Farias da Costa, Walter Britto Gaspar

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Community-Based Approaches to Healthy Aging: Lessons from Japanese Blue Zones by Hiroko Oe, Kai Weeks, Sitsada Sartamorn

“…The study employed qualitative fieldwork methods including semi-structured interviews with 60 residents aged 65 and above, equally divided between the two study sites. …”
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Synthesis of diethanolamine-based amino acid derivatives with symmetric and asymmetric radicals in their hydrophobic domain and potential antimicrobial activity by M. D. Korotkin, S. M. Filatova, Z. G. Denieva, U. A. Budanova, Y. L. Sebyakin

“…The potential antimicrobial activity of the synthesized peptidomimetics was assessed by their HLB values using the ACD/Labs Log P program. New amphiphiles were synthesized using amino acids and diethanolamine, and their structures were confirmed by 1H NMR spectroscopy data. …”
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Classification of planar quadrangular diagrams by V. M. Raeva, A. S. Rim

“…In previously published classifications, repeating diagram structures and unstable structures were revealed. The most accurate results are achieved by a formalized procedure of synthesis of a topologically possible set of planar quadrangular diagrams. …”
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Microplastic contamination in river and its impact on fish health by U. Yanuhar, E.N. Wiratno, H. Suryanto, D.R. Machfuda, N.R. Caesar

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Enhancing Healthcare Preparedness: Lessons from a Tabletop Exercise on Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) by Priya Dhagat, Joshua Coan, Ayanava Ganguly, Cole Puetz, David Silvestri, Syra Madad

“…Tabletop exercises offer a structured opportunity to assess strengths and potential gaps in preparedness and response plans in a safe learning environment. …”
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Application of the Double Approximation Method for Constructing Stiffness Matrices of Volumetric Finite Elements by P. P. Gaidzhurov, N. A. Saveleva

“…Moreover, the error of the numerical solution increases drastically in the case when the structure, in comparison to conventional deformations, undergoes significant displacements as a rigid whole. …”
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Multidimensional Evaluation Framework and Classification Strategy for Low-Carbon Technologies in Office Buildings by Hongjiang Liu, Yuan Song, Yawei Du, Tao Feng, Zhihou Yang

“…Mid- and high-rise buildings emphasize integrated PV-LED-T8 lighting solutions and optimized building envelope structures. Ranking analysis further highlights LED lighting, T8 high-efficiency fluorescent lamps, and rooftop PV systems as the top-recommended technologies for Beijing. …”
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In a hung man’s house it is not allowed to talk about rope: feelings expressed by sexually abused adolescents by Helenira Macêdo Barros, Eliany Nazaré Oliveira, Maria Salete Bessa Jorge, Marcela Almeida Freire

“…The instrument used for data collection was a semi-structured interview. We noticed feelings of sadness, grief, revolt, revenge and hatred as we inquired the victims of sexual abuse.  …”
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Visual didactic regulators as instruments of learning activity: Development and applied aspects by V. E. Steinberg, N. N. Manko, L. V. Vakhidova, D. R. Fatkhulova

“…It is demonstrated that the improvement of the functionality of conceptual and graphical tools is explained by the application of the principles of cognitive visual representation of knowledge and the method of logical-semantic modelling. The basic structures of the regulations were predicted and formed; the terminology of the research approach was clarified; the application of the tools for educational and project-based activities, interfaces of computer training programs is considered.Practical significance. …”
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Design and construction of Merdeka 118 tower using high performance concrete: Pushing the boundaries of concrete technology for a megatall building. by Ahmad K. Abdelrazaq

“… This paper presents the structural engineering, construction innovations and key challenges in the design and construction of Malaysia’s next landmark. …”
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Stroke aftercare in Germany: findings from an online survey in the outpatient setting of a neurovascular network by John-Ih Lee, Robin Jansen, Jan F. Cornelius, Hubert Schelzig, Bernd Turowski, Rüdiger J. Seitz, Til Menge, Philipp Albrecht, Philipp Albrecht, Sebastian Jander, Jan Sobesky, Hans-Jürgen von Giesen, Marcel Dihné, Lars Wojtecki, Lars Wojtecki, Tristan Kölsche, Sajjad Muhammad, Tobias Ruck, Sven G. Meuth, Michael Gliem

“…However, nationally structured and uniform stroke aftercare programs are missing, despite evidence that they contribute to the success of rehabilitation and improvement of everyday life. …”
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Design and Control of the Manipulator of Magnetic Surgical Forceps with Cable Transmission by Jingwu Li, Zhijun Sun

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ANALISIS VARIASI INFILL PATTERN TERHADAP KEKUATAN TARIK MATERIAL KOMPOSIT SANDWICH BERLAPIS SERAT KARBON by Mirza Pramudia, Khamdi Mubarok, Nailatul Murodah

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Developing and Implementing an Integrated Pavement Monitoring and Management Approach for the Palestinian Territories by Osama A. Abaza, Sameer A. Abu-Eisheh

“…Therefore, it is necessary to develop and implement a pavement monitoring and management system aiming at identifying the prevailing conditions of the pavement structures, assessing these conditions, and defining the proper corrective measures. …”
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Effective and new technologies in kidney tissue engineering by Hossein Rayat Pisheh, Hossein Rayat Pisheh, Mobin Haghdel, Mahboube Jahangir, Mahboube Jahangir, Monireh Sadat Hoseinian, Monireh Sadat Hoseinian, Shaghayegh Rostami Yasuj, Shaghayegh Rostami Yasuj, Ali Sarhadi Roodbari, Ali Sarhadi Roodbari

“…By mimicking the extracellular environment of the kidney, these structures provide suitable conditions for the growth and development of kidney cells. …”
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