Does Democracy Still Fall? A Bibliometric Analysis Two Decade 2004-2024 by Henky Fernando, Yuniar Galuh Larasati, Julia Magdalena Wuysang, Putri Rahmah Nur Hakim, Novita Cahyani

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Modulus of Elasticity of Two Ceramic Materials and Stress-Inducing Mechanical Deformation following Fabrication Techniques and Adhesive Cementation Procedures of a Dental Ceramic by G. Isgrò, D. Rodi, A. Sachs, M. Hashimoto

“…Baseline profilometric measurements identified a convex form on the polished surface of the ceramic discs with a mean of maximum mechanical deflection of 4.45 ± 0.87 μm. A significant reduction in convexity of the polished specimens was characterized after alumina air-particle abrasion of the unpolished surface. …”
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Frequent Recurrences of Genital Herpes Are Associated with Enhanced Systemic HSV-Specific T Cell Response by Michal Holub, Alžběta Stráníková, Pavel Chalupa, Simona Arientová, Kateřina Roubalová, Ondřej Beran

“…T cell responses to HSV-1 and HSV-2 native antigens and the expression of HLA-DR and CD38 molecules on circulating CD8+ T cells were analysed in adults with high frequency of GH recurrences (19 patients) and low frequency of GH recurrences (7 patients) and 12 HSV-2 seronegative healthy controls. …”
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Amphetamine use as a predictor of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular mortality and morbidity: a longitudinal cohort study of criminal justice clients by Ada Åhman, Jonas Berge, Anders Håkansson

“…The study highlights the need to take co-factors into account, such as comorbidities and socio-economic factors. …”
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常压高浓度氧致新生大鼠脑细胞凋亡及早期神经行为发育延迟

“…【目的】 探讨常压高浓度氧对新生大鼠脑细胞凋亡65380;脑组织MBP(髓鞘碱性蛋白)表达和早期神经行为发育的影响65377;【方法】 166只7日龄SD大鼠,随机分空气对照组和80%高氧模型组, 新生鼠分别于开始吸氧后24 h65380;72 h被处死,TUNEL法观察不同高氧暴露时间大鼠脑组织细胞凋亡指数;高氧暴露72 h组在生后10 d65380;15 d,完成神经行为功能测试后,免疫组织化学染色观察脑组织MBP表达,空气组新生鼠处死日龄与高氧组相同65377;【结果】 高氧2 h组脑细胞凋亡指数较高氧0h组(空气对照组)增加(P < 0.01),随着吸氧时间的延长,细胞凋亡逐渐增多,以12 ~ 24 h 组细胞凋亡最明显,72 h下降,但仍较0 h组增加(P < 0.01)65377; 高氧72小时组d1065380;d15 MBP的表达较空气组低(137 ± 5 vs. 131 ± 6, 128±5 vs. 122 ± 5)(P < 0.05)65377;高氧暴露72 h组新生大鼠听觉惊愕65380;负趋地性65380;前肢抓握反射65380;空中翻正的发育在一定日龄较空气对照组延迟(P < 0.05)65377;【结论】 常压高浓度氧可以引起新生大鼠脑细胞凋亡;抑制脑组织MBP的表达;导致新生大鼠神经行为发育延迟65377;…”
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DESENVOLVIMENTO DE UM INSTRUMENTO PARA AVALIAR BARREIRAS PARA A PRÁTICA DE ATIVIDADE FÍSICA EM ADOLESCENTES by Mariana Silva Santos, Rodrigo Siqueira Reis, Ciro Romélio Rodriguez-Añez, Rogério César Fermino

“…Entre os fatores a reprodutibilidade (correlação intraclasse) variou entre 0,58 e 0,87 e os valores de Alfa de Cronbach entre 0,75 e 0,53. …”
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Давньоіранське зображення хронотопу в передачі вторинного джерела by Юрій Писаренко

“…The central image of the gyol is decorated with a composition interpreted as a world (paradise) tree flower, which, at the same time, can represent the so-called «navel of the earth». …”
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Performance of twisted tape absorber-based photovoltaic thermal systems in clockwise and counterclockwise configurations by Abdalrahman M.O. Al-Karboly, Adnan Ibrahim, Anas Al-Tarabsheh, Anwer B. Al-Aasam, Ali H.A. Al-Waeli, Ahmad Fazlizan, Kamaruzzaman Sopian

“…Therefore, this study improved the electrical efficiency of PV modules by introducing a novel twisted tube absorber-based PVT system in anticlockwise (PVT-CCW) and clockwise (PVT-CW) configurations. Numerous solar irradiance levels (200 W/m2, 400 W/m2, 600 W/m2, 800 W/m2, and 1000 W/m2) were examined using an indoor solar simulator, a nanofluid containing water and 0.5 vol% SiC, and mass flow rates from 0.005 kg/s to 0.04 kg/s. …”
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Coping strategies of COVID-19 recovered patients at the Ghana Infectious Disease Centre. by Esinam Aku Amedewonu, Genevieve Cecilia Aryeetey, Anthony Godi, Josephine Sackeyfio, Alfred Dickson Dai-Kosi, Thomas Akuetteh Ndanu

“…The least strategy used was avoidant coping (1.57 ± 0.39 SD). Older participants, non-healthcare workers, and those with complications or persistent symptoms exhibited higher scores in avoidant and problem-focused coping. …”
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The Prognostic Value of Total Blood Count Parameter Ratios in Acute Pulmonary Embolism by Aynur Yurtseven, Kerem Ensarioğlu

“…<b>Results:</b> High-risk patients (<i>n</i> = 203) exhibited significantly higher troponin, blood urea nitrogen, aspartate aminotransferase, lactate, the NLR (median 4.9 vs. 2.7, <i>p</i> = 0.005), and the MPVLR (median 7.1 vs. 3.9, <i>p</i> = 0.001) compared to low-risk patients. …”
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Hubungan Vitiligo Area Scoring Index (Vasi) dengan Dermatology Life Quality Index (Dlqi) pada Pasien Vitiligo di RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang Periode 2015-2016 by Ennesta Asri, Puridelko Kampar

“…Pasien dengan VASI ringan 27 pasien (79%), sedang 7 pasien (21%). DLQI didapatkan yang berpengaruh ringan (skor 2-5) 24,7%, berpengaruh sedang (skor 6-10) 75,3 %. …”
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Rate of malignancy for thyroid nodules with AUS/FLUS cytopathology in a tertiary care center – a retrospective cohort study by Kalpesh Hathi, Tarek Rahmeh, Vicki Munro, Victoria Northrup, Ali Sherazi, Christopher J. Chin

“…Results This study described 182 AUS/FLUS thyroid nodules from 177 patients. In total, 24 thyroid nodules were deemed malignant upon histopathology, yielding a final malignancy rate of 13.2–25.3%. …”
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Echogenic Technology Improves Cannula Visibility during Ultrasound-Guided Internal Jugular Vein Catheterization via a Transverse Approach by Konstantinos Stefanidis, Nicos Pentilas, Stavros Dimopoulos, Serafim Nanas, Richard H. Savel, Ariel L. Shiloh, John Poularas, Michel Slama, Dimitrios Karakitsos

“…There was strong agreement between the procedure operators and independent observers (k=0.9; 95% confidence intervals assessed by bootstrap analysis = 0.87–0.95; P<0.01). Access time (5.2 s ± 2.5 versus 10.6 s ± 5.7) and mechanical complications were both decreased in the EC group compared to the NEC group (P<0.05). …”
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Feasibility and acceptability for LION, a fully remote, randomized clinical trial within the VA for light therapy to improve sleep in Veterans with and without TBI: An MTBI2 sponso... by Jonathan E Elliott, Jessica S Brewer, Allison T Keil, Brittany R Ligman, Mohini D Bryant-Ekstrand, Alisha A McBride, Katherine Powers, Savanah J Sicard, Elizabeth W Twamley, Maya E O'Neil, Andrea D Hildebrand, Thuan Nguyen, Benjamin J Morasco, Jessica M Gill, Bradley A Dengler, Miranda M Lim

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Preliminary Numerical Modeling of CO2 Geological Storage in the Huangcaoxia Gas Reservoir in the Eastern Sichuan Basin, China by Hongwu Lei, Qian Zhang, Xiaochun Li

“…With the technique of CO2-enhanced gas recovery (CO2-EGR), the CO2 injection rate is improved and approximately 1.58×107 kg of gas can be produced during a studied time period of 10 years.…”
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نحو برنامج تدریبى مقترح لتدریب طلاب قسم المکتبات والمعلومات بکلیة الآداب جامعة الاسکندریة فى مقرر التدریب العملى... by د. منى عبد العزیز عبد الغفار

“…Thereis no gap between the theoretical study and the actual reality, with the need tohold meetings between the professor of material and students before the trainingperiod, where the clarification of the training plan and explain everything relatedto the practical training program, in addition to coordination with the large anddiverse libraries for the training of students during the summer period, And tofocus on teaching the technological materials for students in a practical way andbring them all new in the field of specialization.The study also showed that the percentage of male students in the librarydepartment reached 2.6%, while the proportion of females reached 97.4%, whichindicates that there is an unclear reason for the reluctance of male students tojoin the department, and 63.3% of students said that the duration of training is   insufficient, as explained 60% of the students were satisfied with the practicaltraining program. …”
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Exploring the Circumstellar Environment of Tycho’s Supernova Remnant. II. Impact on the Broadband Nonthermal Emission by Ryosuke Kobashi, Shiu-Hang Lee, Takaaki Tanaka, Keiichi Maeda

“…Kobashi et al. showed that the existence of dense molecular cloud (MC) surrounding a rarefied wind-like circumstellar matter (CSM) can explain this observational finding in terms of the shock-expansion dynamics, supporting the so-called single-degenerate scenario for the progenitor system. …”
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Stages of Change for physical activity after a school-based intervention: a cross-sectional study by Luiza Ricardo, Airton Rombaldi, Daniele Kopp, Rodrigo Ferreira, Pedro Hallal, Mario Azevedo

“…Males were more associated with the stages of Action (RR 1.28, 95% CI 1.07-1.54; p = 0.006) and Maintenance (RR 3.57, 95% CI 3.02-4.23; p <0.001) compared to females. …”
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The elderly population’s social networks and HIV perceptions: Evidence from China by Jie Shen, Junfang Xu

“…Results: Among the 1022 elderly people surveyed, the proportion of those with weak and strong levels of social support was 46.9% and 53.1%, respectively; the proportion of those with low, medium, and high levels of HIV knowledge perceptions was 4.8%, 5.9%, and 89.3%, respectively; and the proportion of those with low, medium, and high levels of attitudinal perceptions was 24.7%, 35.0%, and 40.3%, respectively. Based on the Goodman–Kruskal Gamma test, it was found that there was a positive correlation between social support and HIV knowledge perceptions in the elderly population, and there was a negative correlation between social support and HIV attitudinal perceptions in the elderly population. …”
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Risk factors for postoperative mortality with intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in the early period after coronary artery bypass surgery in elderly and geriatric patients by O.M. Druzhyna, O.A. Loskutov, S.R. Maruniak, A.V. Mykhailova

“…Among 12 patients requiring only IABC, 7 (58.33 %) patients (survivors group) survived and 5 (41.67 %) died (mortality group) died. …”
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