Impact of academic cheating and perceived online learning effectiveness on academic performance during the COVID-19 pandemic among Pakistani students by Aamir Abbas Malik, Mehdi Hassan, Muhammad Rizwan, Iqra Mushtaque, Tauqeer Ahmed Lak, Mussarat Hussain

“…The data was divided into three categories: high schools (n = 1,098, 12.7%), colleges (n = 4,742, 55.2%), and universities (n = 2,570, 32.1%). …”
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Numerical analysis of the heat extraction performance of mine backfill heat exchanger based on phase change heat storage (PCHS-BFHE) by Pai Ning, Feng Ju, Juan Xu, Meng Xiao, Tengfei Wang, Dong Wang, Lu Si

“…The multi-tube series model can obtain higher outlet temperature, but the total heat it extracts is lower. …”
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Factors influencing endometrial receptivity in women with recurrent implantation failure by Katarzyna Opuchlik, Katarzyna Pankiewicz, Piotr Pierzyński, Janusz Sierdziński, Elina Aleksejeva, Andres Salumets, Tadeusz Issat, Piotr Laudański

“…Early-receptive endometrium was diagnosed in the majority of patients with idiopathic infertility − 12 (66.7%) vs. 6 (33.3%) women (p = 0.042) and with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) − 12 (70,6%) vs. 3 (17.7%) women (p = 0,0447). …”
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Development of Prone Position Ventilation Device and Study on the Application Effect of Combined Life Support Technology in Critically Ill Patients by Yufeng Li, Qiaoqiao Hu, Wenjie Wang, Changhong Du, Siwen Fan, Linlin Xu, Songmei Li, Bei Chen

“…The intervention group exhibited significantly longer average tolerance to prone positioning (16.6 hours vs. 8.3 hours, P<0.001 with a difference of 8.3 (4.4, 12.2) hours), higher increases in oxygen saturation postventilation (9% vs. 6%, P<0.001 with a difference of 3.0 (1.5, 4.5)), and reduced time required for medical staff to position patients (11.7 min vs. 21.8 min, P<0.001 with a difference of −10.1 (−11.9, −8.3)). …”
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Thirty-year trends of anxiety disorders among adolescents based on the 2019 Global Burden of Disease Study by Jing Guo, Fan Yang, Shan Zhang, Xiaohan Liu, Ning Huang

“…The burden of anxiety disorders was positively correlated with the average number of psychiatrists, psychologists and nurses in the mental health sector (per 100 000), and quality of life and the correlation coefficients were 0.58, 0.67, 0.43 and 0.53, respectively.Conclusions The incidence and global burden of anxiety disorders in adolescents have continued to decrease over the past 30 years. …”
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Effect of probiotics on the growth, blood profile, and nutritional-metabolic profile of feedlot cattle by Flavia I. Mansilla, María C. Aristimuño Ficoseco, María H. Miranda, Marcela D’Urso Villar, Graciela M. Vignolo, María E. F. Nader-Macías

“…They were randomly allocated in pens (n = 15/treatment) and in-feed supplemented with different probiotic suspensions (107–108 CFU/mL/day). The suspensions consisted of (A) Lactobacillus acidophilus CRL2074, (B) Limosilactobacillus fermentum CRL2085, or (C) multistrain CRL2074 + CRL2085 + Limosilactobacillus mucosae CRL2069 formulations, against the control group. …”
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VARIABILIDAD DE LA TEMPERATURA DE SUPERFICIES EN EL NW DE LA PROVINCIA DE NEUQUÉN A PARTIR DE INFORMCIÓN SATELITAL. by Marisa G. Cogliati, Mariana Suárez

“…El presente trabajo pretende describir el marco de información con el que se cuenta en el NW neuquino y la introducción de análisis espacial de distribución de la temperatura de superficie a partir de imágenes NOAA- AVHRR con miras a la inclusión futura de nuevos esquemas de estudio. …”
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تحلیل فضایی مهاجرت و خشک‌سالی در کشور با استفاده از تحلیل لکه داغ و شاخص استاندارد بارش by علی عزیزی, دکتر رسول صادقی

“…همچنین مقادیر شاخص موران برای میزان خالص مهاجرت در دوره‌های مورد بررسی بین 0.17 تا 0.45 قرار داشت که نشان از خوشه‌بندی در داده‌های مهاجرت است. …”
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Elucidating the knowledge, attitude, and stigma associated with tuberculosis: a community based descriptive study in Wau and Jur River, South Sudan by Peter Michael Marin, Morten Tryland, Musso Munyeme, Ambrose Samuel Jubara, Enock Matovu, Peter Waiswa, Javier Sanchez Romano, Francis Mutebi, David Onafruo, Estella Kitale, Esther Sabbath, Kayla J. Buhler, Clovice Kankya

“…Fear of having TB was the major negative attitude (57.1%; n = 218), and most of the respondents (n = 327; 92.9%) had a perceived stigma towards TB, voicing that they disliked drinking or eating with people with TB and/or felt uncomfortable and kept their distance from people with TB. …”
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Use of a perforator-based flap from the ulnar palmar artery for the repair of defects caused by the treatment of severe contractures due to Dupuytren's disease by Jiangping Dai, Jiangping Dai, Hui Wang, Haifeng Wang, Haifeng Wang, Xinyang Sun, Xinyang Sun, Yihan Zhang, Yihan Zhang

“…The average two-point discrimination value of the flap was 5.52 ± 0.97 mm. The contracture of the affected hand was improved with a mean TAM of 229° ± 16.75°. …”
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畸型精子症患者精子DNA 完整性与年龄及常规精液参数的关系 by 郭丽媛, 周华, 王晓蔓, 刘敏

“…【结果】畸形精子症患者精子DNA碎片指数（DFI）与前向运动精子百分率（PR%）、精子总活力呈负相关（P < 0.001；P < 0.001），与年龄、正常形态精子百分率（NF%）可能存在弱相关关系（P = 0.003；P = 0.027）。精子浓度、总精子数与精子DFI之间的相关关系无统计学意义（P = 0.260；P =0.541）。…”
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Actividad física, tiempo frente al ordenador, horas de sueño e índice de masa corporal en adolescentes en tiempos de pandemia by Alcides Flores Paredes, Daniel Coila Pancca

“…Resultados: el 20.65% de mujeres presentan un nivel de actividad física baja, en el 9.87% de varones predomina la actividad física alta. …”
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The Effects of Whole Body Vibration on the Limits of Stability in Adults With Subacute Ankle Injury by Sonia Young, Harvey W. Wallmann, Kailey L. Quiambao, Brooke M. Grimes

“…The LOS test, consisting of 5 variables, were assessed using the NeuroCom® Balance Manager-SMART EquiTest® (Natus Medical Incorporated, Pleasanton, CA) at baseline and after the intervention period. …”
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ANÁLISIS DEL ESTADO DE LAS REDES DE SERVICIOS BÁSICOS DE CAVIAHUE EN RELACIÓN A LA PROYECCIÓN TURÍSTICA by Mariana Suárez, Mariana Vilo

“…La premisa política de la Provincia del Neuquén durante la década del sesenta presentó un marcado carácter desarrollista que, en concordancia con lo que venía dándose a nivel nacional, suponía la ampliación de las funciones del Estado y la estructuración de políticas sociales y territoriales en búsqueda de un desarrollo integral. …”
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Association between long-term exposure to air pollution and immune-mediated diseases: a population-based cohort study by Giovanni Adami, Angelo Fassio, Giovanni Orsolini, Davide Gatti, Maurizio Rossini, Ombretta Viapiana, Camilla Benini, Elena Fracassi, Giorgio Cattani, Marco Pontalti, Eugenia Bertoldo

“…We found a positive association between PM10 and the risk of autoimmune diseases (ρ+0.007, p 0.014). Every 10 µg/m3 increase in PM10 concentration was associated with an incremental 7% risk of having autoimmune disease. …”
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Epidemiology and Genetic Diversity of Colistin Nonsusceptible Nosocomial Acinetobacter baumannii Strains from Russia for 2013-2014 by Eugene A. Sheck, Mikhail V. Edelstein, Marina V. Sukhorukova, Natali V. Ivanchik, Elena Yu. Skleenova, Andrey V. Dekhnich, Ilya S. Azizov, Roman S. Kozlov

“…Among the colistin nonsusceptible A. baumannii isolates, 6 individual genotypes were identified, most of which belonged to successful international clones (CC92OXF/CC2PAS, n=4; CC944OXF/ST78PAS, n=4; CC109OXF/CC1PAS, n=1).…”
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Identification and Expression Analysis of Sugar Transporter Gene Family in Aspergillus oryzae by Gongbo Lv, Chunmiao Jiang, Tiantian Liang, Yayi Tu, Xiaojie Cheng, Bin Zeng, Bin He

“…Based on the conserved protein domain search, 127 putative SUT genes were identified in A. oryzae and further categorized into eight distinct subfamilies. …”
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Assessment of Soil Heavy Metal Pollution and Phytoremediation Potential of Dominant Species in Water-Level-Fluctuation Zone of Large Reservoir by Wenqiao Li, Youwei Zuo, Yunpeng Li, Denghao Ning, Huan Zhang, Changying Xia, Xiao Zhang, Hongping Deng

“…Most dominant species had better phytoremediation potential for Cd and Cu. None of the 17 dominant species were hyperaccumulators, but they could still play an important role in phytoremediation due to their high adaptability to specific environments. …”
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Analysis of the Muscle Structure and Protein Composition of Different Varieties of Cultured Large Yellow Croaker (Larimichthys crocea) by Yuan MA, Quanyou GUO, Yao ZHENG, Weibo SUN, Liu YANG, Xiaoyan SONG

“…Shipin gongye ke-ji…”
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Translation, cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the Serbian Ankylosing Spondylitis Quality of Life (ASQoL) Questionnaire (refers to r-axSpA) and its relations... by Mirjana Zlatkovic-Svenda, Ana Djokic, Andjela Perunicic, Marija Zdravkovic, Slavica Pavlov Dolijanovic, Jeanette Thorpe, Dejan Dudok, Jelena Milicevic, Dejana Petrovic, Goran Radunovic

“…The psychometric properties with 60 randomly selected patients showed good convergent validity between ASQoL and NHP domains of pain (r = 0.79), emotional reactions (r = 0.78), physical activity (r = 0.77) and energy (r = 0.75). The internal reliability was 0.95 and 0.91 (1st and 2nd administration), respectively, and the test-retest reliability was 0.84. …”
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