Simulation and Test of Key Decorticating Components of Spiral Ramie Decorticator by Wenlong Zheng, Lan Ma, Jiajie Liu, Bo Yan, Yiping Duan, Sixun Chen, Jiangnan Lyu, Wei Xiang

“…However, this technique is more suitable for small growers, especially in hilly areas, to achieve large-scale applications, schemes must be reevaluated based on production efficiency.…”
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Controlled-release nitrogen combined with ordinary nitrogen fertilizer improved nitrogen uptake and productivity of winter wheat by Muhammad Fraz Ali, Ruifeng Han, Xiang Lin, Dong Wang

“…It increases winter wheat N accumulation and correlates positively with soil N content during key growth stages.ConclusionWinter wheat grain yield has increased, with significant yield increases observed at 70% blending with a higher amount of N at 240 kg ha-1 and achieved a 2.8% increase in NUE and a 3.0%-15.3% increase in grain yield. …”
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Percutaneous unilateral biportal endoscopic discectomy for symptomatic lumbar disc herniation in geriatric patients by Rongqing Qin, Rongqing Qin, Anhong Guan, Anhong Guan, Min Zhu, Pin Zhou, Bing Zhou, Bing Zhou, Ruihua Zhou, Ruihua Zhou, Zaiyong Guan, Zaiyong Guan

“…No infections or iatrogenic neurological deficits occurred in all patients.ConclusionsWe concluded that UBED achieved satisfactory results and provided a minimally invasive, effective, and safe alternative for the treatment of symptomatic LDH in geriatric patients.…”
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Public security in the pre-classical political and legal thought of ancient Greece by Y. O. Zahumenna

“…An important source of knowledge about security was considered to be the thoughts of ancient Greek philosophers about proper life and ways to achieve it. For most authors of the time, the main determinants of security were hatred, war and struggle, power and strength. …”
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Evaluation of pitomba extract as a natural antioxidant in fresh sausages: Effects on physicochemical properties and lipid oxidation by Taline Fiorucci da Silva, Flávia Aparecida Reitz Cardoso, Nathália Leticia Hernandez Brito, Sahra Gadia Trelha, Stefanie Calisto Casarin, Leila Larisa Medeiros Marques, Adriana Aparecida Droval

“…The sample with 0.25 % pitomba extract (A2) achieved results similar to the standard formulation, demonstrating its potential for industrial scalability as a natural and sustainable alternative.…”
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Influência de diferentes intervalos de recuperação entre o alongamento estático passivo e desempenho de força muscular by Jhenyffer Souza, Gabriel Paz, Humberto Miranda

“…Foram observadas diferenças significativas no número de repetições máximas realizadas no TSI comparado ao TSA, todavia, após intervalos de 5, 10 e 15 min não se verificou diferença significativa entre os protocolos. Os achados do presente estudo confirmam o efeito deletério do AEP sobre a força muscular quando realizados sem intervalo, todavia, intervalos de 5 a 15 min podem possivelmente evitar o comprometimento da resistência muscular durante exercícios monoarticulares em indivíduos treinados. …”
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Combining several indicators to assess the effectiveness of tailor-made health plans in pig farms by Levallois, Pierre, Leblanc-Maridor, Mily, Scollo, Annalisa, Ferrari, Paolo, Belloc, Catherine, Fourichon, Christine

“…A tailor-made health plan is a set of recommendations for a farmer to achieve and maintain a high health and welfare status. …”
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Wearable Smartphone-Based Multisensory Feedback System for Torso Posture Correction: Iterative Design and Within-Subjects Study by Amanda Polin Pereira, Olibario Jose Machado Neto, Valeria Meirelles Carril Elui, Maria da Graca Campos Pimentel

“…ObjectiveOur goal was to develop the Postural SmartVest, an affordable wearable technology that leverages a smartphone's built-in accelerometer to monitor sagittal and frontal plane changes while providing visual, tactile, and auditory feedback to guide patients in achieving their best-at-the-time posture during rehabilitation. …”
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Penentuan Jarak Karakter Pemain dengan Karakter Bukan Pemain yang Harus Mengikuti Pemain pada Pengembangan Game Simulasi Mitigasi Bencana Erupsi Gunung by Henny Widowati, Rachma Putri Widhowati, Sulistyo Puspitodjati, D.L. Crispina Pardede

“…The test, by making the player character and the collider on the NPC collide,  succeeded in making the NPC follows the player character according to the specified distance, and succeeded in achieving the goal. …”
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The effect of dual-task training in older adults with total hip arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial by İsmail Uysal, Fatih Özden, Mustafa Yalçın, Emir İbrahim Işık, Zübeyir Sarı

“…The results showed that patients after THA achieved improvements with gains in motor-cognitive function. …”
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Quantifying the spatial patterns of retinal ganglion cell loss and progression in optic neuropathy by applying a deep learning variational autoencoder approach to optical coherence... by Jui-Kai Wang, Jui-Kai Wang, Brett A. Johnson, Zhi Chen, Zhi Chen, Honghai Zhang, Honghai Zhang, David Szanto, Brian Woods, Brian Woods, Michael Wall, Young H. Kwon, Young H. Kwon, Edward F. Linton, Edward F. Linton, Andrew Pouw, Mark J. Kupersmith, Mark J. Kupersmith, Mark J. Kupersmith, Mona K. Garvin, Mona K. Garvin, Mona K. Garvin, Mona K. Garvin, Randy H. Kardon, Randy H. Kardon

“…For classification, the XGBoost model achieved an AUC of 0.98 for identifying abnormal spatial patterns of GCL thinning over time using the dLVs. …”
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RISK FACTORS OF LIFE QUALITY REDUCTION IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS by Vitalii Dubas

“…Despite considerable achievements in the diagnostics and treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) over the past decades and improvements in the long-term prognosis of patients, many challenges remain unsolved. …”
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A High Resolution Melting Analysis (HRM) PCR assay for the detection and identification of Old World Leishmania species. by Yusr Saadi-Ben Aoun, Hejer Souguir, Hamed Chouaieb, Mongia Kraiem, Insaf Bel Hadj Ali, Ahmed S Chakroun, Florian Noguier, Akila Fathallah-Mili, David Piquemal, Ikram Guizani

“…Differentiation was achievable with as little as a single nucleotide difference occurring within or between species. …”
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PSYCHOLOGICAL FEATURES OF PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY CRISIS EXPERIENCE BY TEACHERS by N. O. Sadovnikova, F. Zannoni

“…The requirements of the new social and professional situation involve the independent design of their professional path, the presence of high internal motivation for professional achievement. At the same time, against the backdrop of the low social status of the profession as well as the increasing requirements for the level of performance of activities, many teachers and educators are not prepared to rethink own role in the modern educational process and to resolve emerging professional difficulties. …”
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Assessment of Confidence Levels of Undergraduate Senior Dental Students and Interns’ During Endodontic Treatment Procedures in a Sample From Saudi Arabia by Madfa AA, Almansour MI, Al‑Zubaidi SM, Almohefer SA, Alajlan SS, Alsaleh MK, Alanazi YA, Alajlan AS

“…Ahmed A Madfa,1 Moazzy I Almansour,1 Saad M Al‑Zubaidi,1 Sami A Almohefer,1 Sarah S Alajlan,1 Mohammed K Alsaleh,1 Yosef A Alanazi,2 Abdalellah S Alajlan2 1Department of Restorative Dental Science, College of Dentistry, University of Ha’il, Ha’il, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; 2Dental Student, College of Dentistry, University of Ha’il, Ha’il, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Ahmed A Madfa, Department of Restorative Dental Science, College of Dentistry, University of Hail, Hail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Tel +966165358200, Email ahmed_um_2011@yahoo.comBackground: The evaluation of students’ impression regarding their dental college experience is a crucial indicator of the effectiveness and achievement of dental education. The aim of this study is to evaluate the levels of confidence demonstrated by senior dental students and new interns during the execution of various endodontic treatment at College of Dentistry, University of Hail.Methods: A total of 76 senior students and 21 new interns at the University of Hail, Saudi Arabia, were administered anonymous surveys. …”
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Long-Term Results of Cabergoline Add-on Long-Acting Somatostatin Analogue Therapy in Acromegaly Patients by Mehmet Muhittin Yalçın, Gizem Bedir Keser, Meriç Coşkun, Afruz Babayeva, Emrah Çeltikçi, Mehmet Arda İnan, Emetullah Cindil, Aylar Poyraz, Ethem Turgay Cerit, Alev Eroğlu Altınova, Müjde Aktürk, Füsun Baloş Törüner, Mehmet Ayhan Karakoç, İlhan Yetkin

“…In our study, remission was achieved in 22.9% and IGF-1 reduction was observed in 27.4% with cabergoline treatment in patients with inadequate response to SSA treatment. …”
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A retrospective record-based study to evaluate the profile of TB patients diagnosed and registered at DOTS center at the tertiary care center and to study the gaps in the implement... by Ruchi Arora Sachdeva, Sahil Singh, MK Sen

“…Conclusion: This study thrusts on intensification of strategies like to improve lab infrastructure, to provide CBNAAT and LPA facilities at all medical colleges and district level, and IEC training to doctors (Interns, Medical officers, specialists), TB health workers and laboratory staff with the latest guidelines, importance of updating Nikshay portal and sensitization of treating physicians and lab personnel to send relevant samples for CBNAAT and LPA testing so as to detect drug-resistant cases on time in order to achieve elimination of disease.…”
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FBMC vs. PAM and DMT for High-Speed Wireline Communication by Jeremy Cosson-Martin, Jhoan Salinas, Hossein Shakiba, Ali Sheikholeslami

“…However, when noise is reduced and a spectral notch is applied, thereby achieving an average spectral efficiency of <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$4.6bits/sec/Hz$ </tex-math></inline-formula>, DMT and FBMC can outperform PAM by 2.1 and 2.3 times, respectively. …”
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Factors influencing the unexpected measles outbreak of 2023 in Colombo, Sri Lanka by Kasunee Kalubowila, Chandana Gajanayake

“…The resurgence of measles outbreak in 2023 ended the four-year measles-free status in Sri Lanka initially achieved in 2019.   Objectives: To examine the risk factors contributing to the unexpected outbreak in the Colombo Regional Director of Health Services (RDHS) area and offer recommendations for public health implications Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among all 142 notified cases of fever and maculopapular rash reported for one-year from 1 January 2023 in Colombo RDHS area. …”
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Profile of the grain physical traits and physicochemical properties of selected Malaysian rice landraces for future use in a breeding program by Site Noorzuraini Abd Rahman, Rosimah Nulit, Faridah Qamaruz Zaman, Khairun Hisam Nasir, Mohd Hafiz Ibrahim, Mohd Ramdzan Othman, Nur Idayu Abd Rahim, Nor Sufiah Sebaweh

“…Food security in the long term cannot be achieved by depending on imported food. Therefore, countries must make an effort to develop high-quality rice to meet the demand of customers. …”
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