Sex differences of fall-risk-increasing drugs in the middle-aged and elderly: a descriptive, cross-sectional study of FDA adverse event reporting system by Ying Zhao, Yuke Zhong, Liuqing Wu, Jiao Yan, Weitao Lu

“…Real-world data studies on the sex differences of fall-risk-increasing drugs (FRIDs) are few and far between, with most small-scale retrospective studies based on FRID classes. To establish a list of FRIDs and describe their sex differences, we used preferred terms from the Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities to search for AEs in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), and then perform disproportionality analyses and female/male ratio analyses. …”
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Modelling the Impact of Hygiene and Treatment on the Dynamics of Childhood Diarrhea in Nairobi County, Kenya by Veronicah Nyokabi Njenga, Cyrus Gitonga Ngari, Winifred Mutuku Nduku, Livingstone Serwadda Luboobi

“…From the sensitivity analysis of the effective reproduction number, it was observed that the sensitivity indices of the effective contact rate, the fraction of children joining the infected classes and modification parameters, are positive, while the indices of the rate of being born five years ago, hygiene compliance, natural death rate, rate of gaining symptoms, death rates due to diarrhea, treatment rates for infected children, recovery rates for treated children, and discharge rate are negative. …”
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Assessing Sugarcane Molasses’ Bioactive Compound Content upon Ultrasound-Assisted Hydroethanolic Extraction at Various pH Values by Boukaga Farmani, Miljana Djordjević, Somayeh Mohammadkhani, Marijana Djordjević

“…In the obtained sugarcane molasses extracts, the content of total phenolics, monomeric anthocyanins, total flavonoids, total tannins, and antioxidant capacity (DPPH) was estimated alongside the determination of molasses’ major components through GC-MS analysis Based on the GC-MS analysis of molasses, sugars and nitrogenous compounds emerged as the most abundant compounds classes. Hydroethanolic solvent of 2.5% at pH 6.11 exhibited the most prominent extraction power regarding total phenolics (22074.98 µg GAE mL⁻¹) and total flavonoids (245.42 µg QE mL⁻¹). …”
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INCREASING EFFICIENCY OF REPAIRING, MANUFACTURING AND OPERATION OF THE TPP FACILITIES BY TECHNOLOGY OF GAS-THERMAL COATING AND LASER SURFACE MELTING by O. E. Grachev, V. M. Neuimin, D. V. Nasteka

“…In domestic turbine building, rotor blades of the steam turbines last stages are manufactured of martensitic class stainless steel. The key condition for successful blade restoration is thermal effect minimizing on the base material for excluding the slag areas possible forming. …”
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Using satellite-based Sun-induced chlorophyll fluorescence and spectral reflectance for improving terrestrial CO2 flux estimates of India by Aparnna Ravi, Dhanyalekshmi Pillai, Christoph Gerbig, Stephen Sitch, Sönke Zaehle, Vishnu Thilakan, Chandra Sekhar Jha, Thara Anna Mathew

“…We improve these model predictions by additionally using satellite-based solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF), soil temperature , and soil moisture specific to the vegetation classes of the domain. Different model refinements were performed to present the improved hourly distributions of terrestrial biospheric CO _2 fluxes on a $0.1^{\circ}\times0.1^{\circ}$ grid from 2012 to 2020. …”
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Surgical Treatment of Primary Intracardiac Myxoma: 20-Year Experience in “Shahid Modarres Hospital”—A Tertiary University Hospital—Tehran, Iran by Zahra Ansari Aval, Hamid Ghaderi, Hassan Tatari, Mahnoosh Foroughi, Seyedeh Adeleh Mirjafari, Mohammad Forozeshfard, Kamal Fani, Isa Khaheshi

“…Most of patients were in functional classes I, II. 35 patients complained of dyspnea and 3 patients had embolic events. 97.6% of tumors were primary (41 patients) and one tumor was recurrent (2.4%), 85.7% of tumors (36 cases) were located in LA, and 88.1% of tumors (37 cases) were pediculated. 40 patients (95%) had one tumor. …”
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Une histoire des origines des Nkwanta et de leurs relations politiques et sociales avec les Abron (XVIIE siècle à nos jours) by Kouamé Kossonou Frédéric SECRE

“…Les Nkwanta prennent parti pour leurs hôtes Bron contre la domination Ashanti. Vaincus et chassés par le roi Osséi Toutou en 1680, ensemble, ils s’exilent à Bondoukou au nord-est de la Côte d’Ivoire et créent leur royaume Bron Djaïman. …”
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Percepção de saúde e fatores associados em adolescentes by Geferson Mendonça, José Cazuza de Farias Júnior

“…Foram considerados os seguintesfatores associados: idade, cor da pele, grau de escolaridade do pai e da mãe, classe econômica,comportamento sedentário, nível de atividade física e estado nutricional. …”
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Effectiveness of a train-the-trainer workshop series on teaching methods among nurse educators: an exemplar from Vietnam by Van Lan Hoang, Hien Thi Bui, Thuy Thi Le, Duong Thuy Tran, Hue Thi Hoang, Hong Thuy Phuong Huynh, Thi Hoa Huyen Nguyen

“…The workshop program covered of five teaching methods, including (i) teaching from face-to-face class to e-learning, (ii) team-based learning (TBL), (iii) case-based teaching (CBT), (iv) debriefing techniques used in simulation training, and (v) developing peer program to assist students’ learning. …”
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Associations of early life per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure with body mass index and risk of overweight or obesity at age 2–18 years: Mixture analysis in the pro... by Zeyu Li, Guoying Wang, Joseph M. Braun, Xiumei Hong, Giehae Choi, Shawn P. O’Leary, Chang Ho Yu, Colleen Pearson, William G. Adams, Zhihua (Tina) Fan, Jessie P. Buckley, Xiaobin Wang

“…Background: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of widespread persistent chemicals, which may have obesogenic effects during the fetal period. …”
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Adli diş hekimliğindeki cinsiyet ayrımında maksiller sinüs boyutlarının rolü: Konik ışınlı bilgisayarlı tomografi çalışması by Alaettin Koç, Sema Kaya

“…Tek hakem güvenilirliğini ölçmek için rastgele seçilen 3 hastanın MS boyutları 2 aylık periyotlarla 2 kez ölçülmüştür ve intra class correlation (ICC) katsayısı hesaplanmıştır.Bulgular: Kadın ve erkek hastalar arasındaki maksiller sinüs (MS) boyutları karşılaştırıldığında; MS uzunluk, yükseklik, hacim ve yüzey alanı değerlerinde cinsiyete göre anlamlı fark oluşmadığı görülmüştür (p>0.05). …”
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Design Considerations of Online Infertility Prevention Training (OIPT): Development and Evaluation by Bahar Baran, Sirin Nur Yaci, Murat Ocal, Digdem Muge Siyez

“…The development, design, and redesign processes of this study included four iterations: 1) needs analysis, 2) implementation as a usability test, 3) implementation with the target group in a class, and 4) comparison of iteration II and III, and decision; and two outputs. …”
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Determinants of essential newborn care for institutional births in Bangladesh: Findings from the 2019 MICS Survey by Syeda Sumaiya Efa, Syed Nafi Mahdee, Md Fuad Al Fidah

“…Higher odds of proper ENC were found among those who received assistance by SBA (AOR: 2.39; 95 % CI: 1.32–4.32; p = 0.004) and belonging to the middle class (AOR: 2.90; 95 % CI: 1.26–6.68; p-value=0.012). …”
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Age Differences in the Manifestation of Endurance Ability of Boys Karate Athletes by Svitlana Marchenko, Bohdan Fedotov

“…At this age, it is important to start systematically and purposefully developing the aerobic abilities of pupils. Classes in the sports section of Kyokushinkai karate during extracurricular time will provide an opportunity to promote the development of general and special endurance and expand the range of motor skills.…”
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A land-cover-assisted super-resolution model for retrospective reconstruction of MODIS-like NDVI data across the continental United States by blending Landcover300m and GIMMS NDVI3... by Zhicheng Zhang, Zhenhua Xiong, Xuewen Zhou, Kun Xiao, Wei Wu, Qinchuan Xin

“…Evaluation against observed MODIS images confirms the robustness of our model in generating MODIS-like data across CONUS. The root mean square error (RMSE) of the model results is 0.094 from 2001 to 2010, while that of GIMMS NDVI3g data is 0.154. …”
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SCHOOL TEXTBOOKS OF NATIONAL HISTORY AS AN INSTRUMENT OF THE MEMORY POLICY OF THE SOVIET STATE by Isabella S. Ogonovskaya

“…Esakov, presented in the form of an article, materials of the periodical press (the magazines "The Struggle of Classes", "The Marxist Historian", "Teaching History to Schools"), as well as resolutions of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolsheviks), the Council of People's Commissars of the USSR, the Ministry of Education / Education of the USSR, considered on the basis of historical-descriptive (as the main), historical-chronological, historical-systemic, historical-comparative, problematic and other methods of historical research. …”
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Agro Climatic Feasibility Rosa damascena mill Cultivation in Climate Change Condition in northern part of Isfahan Province Zahra sadat Jalali Chiomeh by zahra sadat Jalali Chimeh, Amir Gandomkar, Morteza Khodagholi, Hossein Battoli

“…In the trajectory of 8/8 release, the highest class of agro-colliery was the cultivation of the flowers of Mohammadi gardens…”
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Uvaol attenuates TGF-β1-induced epithelial-mesenchymal transition in human alveolar epithelial cells by modulating expression and membrane localization of β-catenin by Liliane Patrícia Gonçalves Tenório, Liliane Patrícia Gonçalves Tenório, Liliane Patrícia Gonçalves Tenório, Liliane Patrícia Gonçalves Tenório, Liliane Patrícia Gonçalves Tenório, Felipe Henrique da Cunha Xavier, Felipe Henrique da Cunha Xavier, Felipe Henrique da Cunha Xavier, Felipe Henrique da Cunha Xavier, Mônica Silveira Wagner, Kayo Moreira Bagri, Erick Gabriel Alves Ferreira, Romulo Galvani, Romulo Galvani, Romulo Galvani, Romulo Galvani, Claudia Mermelstein, Adriana Cesar Bonomo, Adriana Cesar Bonomo, Adriana Cesar Bonomo, Adriana Cesar Bonomo, Wilson Savino, Wilson Savino, Wilson Savino, Wilson Savino, Emiliano Barreto, Emiliano Barreto

“…Natural products from the pentacyclic triterpene class have emerged as promising elements in inhibiting EMT. …”
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Continuous Patient-Independent Estimation of Respiratory Rate and Blood Pressure Using Robust Spectro-Temporal Features Derived From Photoplethysmogram Only by Muhammad Ahmad Sultan, Wala Saadeh

“…The results meet the American Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) and British Hypertension Society (BHS) Class A criteria. <italic>Conclusion:</italic> By using robust features and feature selection methods, we alleviated patient dependency to have reliable estimates of vitals.…”
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Existence of positive solutions for some polyharmonic nonlinear equations in <mml:math alttext="$mathbb{R}^{n}$"> <mml:mrow> <mml:msup>...

“…Under appropriate conditions on the nonlinearity <mml:math alttext="$f(x,t)$"> <mml:mi>f</mml:mi> <mml:mrow> <mml:mo>(</mml:mo> <mml:mrow> <mml:mi>x</mml:mi> <mml:mo>,</mml:mo> <mml:mi>t</mml:mi> </mml:mrow> <mml:mo>)</mml:mo> </mml:mrow> </mml:math>, related to a class of functions called <mml:math alttext="$m$"> <mml:mi>m</mml:mi> </mml:math>-Green-tight functions, we give some existence results for the above equation.…”
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