The “e-Generation”: The Technological Usage and Experiences of Medical Students from a Developing Country by Priyasdarshani Galappatthy, Wasundara S. Wathurapatha, Priyanga Ranasinghe, Maheshi D. M. S. Wijayabandara, Dinuka S. Warapitiya, Krishantha Weerasuriya

“…Mean age was 23.2±1.3 years and majority were females (60.4%, n=305). Majority (87.5%, n=442) of students owned a PED. Nonaffordability was the most common reason for having not owning a PED (46%). …”
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The use of citrus pulp silage in Diplodus puntazzo nutrition by Silvia Nogales-Mérida, Ana Tomás-Vidal, Miguel Jover Cerdá, Nury B. Sánchez-Lozano, Jorge Velazco-Vargas, Silvia Martínez-Llorens

“…The citrus pulp diet (CPD) included 442.7 g/kg of protein and 22.02 MJ/kg of energy. …”
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Effects of Different Snow Clearing Measures on Urban Snowmelt Runoff Management by MA Zhenjie, FENG Youcan, TIAN Lin, GAO Jinhua, XUE Lijun

“…This represents a 40.0%~44.2% improvement compared to scenarios without snow removal, a 22.4%~34.1% improvement compared to scenarios with only snow clearing measured applied, and a 1.5%~5.7% improvement compared to scenarios when the LID is applied alone. …”
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Fragipan Horizon Fragmentation in Slaking Experiments with Amendment Materials and Ryegrass Root Tissue Extracts by A. D. Karathanasis, L. W. Murdock, C. J. Matocha, J. Grove, Y. L. Thompson

“…Wet sieving aggregate analysis showed significantly better fragmentation in the NaF, Na-hexa-metaphosphate, and ryegrass root solutions with a mean weight diameter range of 15.5–18.8 mm compared to the 44.2–47.9 mm of the poultry manure, ADB, and FBC treatments. …”
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Development of functionalized biochar composites for enhanced boron adsorption from aqueous solutions by Sanaz Amirshekari, Saeid Shafiei, Mahboobeh Zahedifar, Hossein Shekofteh

“…The experimental results showed adsorption capacity values of 14, 20.5, 21.5, 43.2, and 44.2 mg/g for BC, BC-PDA, MBC-PDA, BC-AlOOH, and BC-ZnCl2 composites at 360 min. …”
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Characterization and typology of goat production systems in the Southern Highlands of Peru by Emmanuel Alexander Sessarego, Fritz Carlos Trillo, David José Godoy, Walter Palomino-Guerrera, Juancarlos Alejandro Cruz

“…Factor analysis of mixed data and hierarchical classification analysis were conducted to identify typologies of goat production systems using R version 4.4.2. Results: Four distinct goat production types were identified, primarily differentiated by feeding location and deworming frequency. …”
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Audiological alterations in resistance to thyroid hormone syndrome: emphasizing lifelong assessment by Alexandre Machado Silva de Oliveira, Viviane Motti, Jessica Casemiro, Pedro Resende Rende, Caio Leônidas Oliveira de Andrade, Luciene da Cruz Fernande, Helton Estrela Ramos

“…Genetic sequencing confirmed the THRB gene alteration (p.M442T) in three family members. All affected subjects had clinical and laboratory RTH features. …”
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Indigenous Starter Cultures to Improve Quality of Artisanal Dry Fermented Sausages from Chaco (Argentina) by Noelia Z. Palavecino Prpich, Marcela P. Castro, María E. Cayré, Oscar A. Garro, Graciela M. Vignolo

“…In order to evaluate their performance in situ and considering technological features of the isolated strains, two mixed selected autochthonous starter cultures (SAS) were designed: (i) SAS-1 (Lactobacillus sakei 487 + Staphylococcus vitulinus C2) and (ii) SAS-2 (L. sakei 442 + S. xylosus C8). Cultures were introduced into dry sausage manufacturing process at a local small-scale facility. …”
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Modelling nitrogen transformation in the Lake Bunyonyi ecosystem, South‑Western Uganda by Alex, Saturday, Thomas, J. Lyimo, John, Machiwa, Pamba, Siajali

“…From the model simulation, it was found that mineralization, microbial uptake and nitrification were the major processes governing nitrogen transformation in the water phase, accounting for 47.8% (0.49 g/d m−2), 44.2% (0.45 g/d m−2), and 7.8% (0.05 g/d m−2), respectively. …”
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Modelling nitrogen transformation in the Lake Bunyonyi ecosystem, South‑Western Uganda by Alex, Saturday, Thomas, J. Lyimo, John, Machiwa, Siajali, Pamba

“…From the model simulation, it was found that mineralization, microbial uptake and nitrification were the major processes governing nitrogen transformation in the water phase, accounting for 47.8% (0.49 g/d m−2), 44.2% (0.45 g/d m−2), and 7.8% (0.05 g/d m−2), respectively. …”
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Effects of sexual counseling and education based on self-efficacy theory on the sexual function of women with breast cancer by Azadeh Jamshidi, Farzaneh Noroozi, Razieh Bagherzadeh, Tayebeh Gharibi

“…Result The mean age of patients in the intervention and control groups was 44.42 ± 4.88 and 43.44 ± 5.20, respectively. The two groups did not have statistically significant differences in demographic and disease-related variables (P > 0.05). …”
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Volatile components, total phenolic compounds, and antioxidant capacities of worm-infected Gomphidius rutilus by Libin Sun, Wei He, Guang Xin, Pengju Cai, Yin Zhang, Zhiyong Zhang, Yunyun Wei, Bingxin Sun, Xiaowen Wen

“…The concentration of eight-carbon (C8) compounds relative to the total volatile compounds varied widely, ranging from 40% (GW) to 64.34% (GS) and 84.42% (GS) and to 91.59% (GL), respectively, among the three samples. …”
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The Relationship of Online Learning and Information Technology with Cognitive, Affective, and Psychomotor Abilities by Sidik Awaludin, Usman Chatib Warsa, Soetrisno Soemardjo, Elly Nurachmah, Arum Atmawikarta, Dwi Novitasari

“…Hasil penelitian partisipan dari jenjang diploma 44,2%, sarjana 26,1%, perawat profesional 18,6%, magister 8,8%, spesialis 1,4%, dan doktor 1,0%. …”
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National Trends of Antiparkinsonism Treatment in Taiwan: 2004–2011 by Weng-Ming Liu, Ruey-Meei Wu, Chia-Hsuin Chang, Jou-Wei Lin, Ying-Chun Liu, Chin-Hsien Lin

“…Levodopa monotherapy comprised 37.4% of prescriptions in 2004 and 44.2% in 2011, with an annual increase rate of 18.14%. …”
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ORIENTAÇÃO COGNITIVA DOS FUTEBOLISTAS MOÇAMBICANOS by Paulo Tibério Armando Saveca, Vicente Alfredo Tembe, Carla M. Teixeira

“…A amostra foi constituída por 443 praticantes de futebol pertencentes a 32 clubes, sendo 196 (44.2%) femininos e 247 (55.8%) masculinos, com idades compreendidas entre os 16 e os 37 anos. …”
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STUDY ON THE PROPAGATION OF Actinidia latifolia AND Actinidia deliciosa IN LAM DONG PROVINCE, VIETNAM by Le Hong En, Hoang Thanh Truong, Nguyen Thanh Nguyen

“…For IBA at 1.00% concentration, the rooting percentage was 66.67%, the number of roots/cutting was 2.43, and the length of roots/cutting was 4.42 cm. When using IAA, the concentration of 1.50% brought the best results, with a rooting percentage of 66.67%, number of roots/cutting of 2.81, and length of roots/cutting of 4.34 cm. …”
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Indirect Electrochemical Analysis of Crocin in Phytochemical Sample by Riyaz Ahmad Dar, Pradeep Kumar Brahaman, Sweety Tiwari, Krishna Sadashiv Pitre

“…The crystallized crocin was identified by UV-Visible spectrophotometry(at 255 nm and 442 nm) and the quantitative analysis by the developed amperometric method. …”
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Assessment of the Effectiveness of Biophysical Soil and Water Conservation Structures: A Case Study of Offa Woreda, Wolaita Zone, Ethiopia by Elias Bojago, Marisennayya Senapathy, Innocent Ngare, Tsegeye Bojago Dado

“…To meet the objective of this study, 504, 325, and 442 family heads were sampled. They comprised the overall 17% (227) of the study participants that were selected. …”
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A Novel Biosorbent, Water-Hyacinth, Uptaking Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solution: Kinetics and Equilibrium Studies by Md. Nasir Uddin, Md. Tariqul Islam, Sreejon Das

“…Higher coefficient of determination (R2>0.99) and better agreement between the qe (experimental) and qe (calculated) values predicted that PSO kinetic model showed the goodness-of-fit for kinetic data along with rate constant 1.66×10-3, 4.42×10-3, and 3.57×10-3 mg·g-1min⁡-1/2⁡, respectively, for the studied concentration range. …”
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Triglyceride-glucose index and mortality risks in Helicobacter pylori-infected patients: a national cohort study by Yue Cao, Lingxiao Li, Feipeng Qiu, Weixing Wen, Hao Zhang, Yangxin Chen, Xiaoyan Cai, Yuli Huang

“…Cox models showed that TyG was linked to a hazard ratio (HR) of 1.70 for all-cause mortality (95% CI: 1.23–2.34, P < 0.01) and an HR of 2.90 for cardiovascular mortality (95% CI: 1.91–4.42, P < 0.001). Restricted cubic spline analysis confirmed a linear relationship between the TyG index and both mortality risks. …”
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