Kidney stone characteristics in diabetics versus nondiabetics at a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia by Ibrahim Basem Nafadi, Abdullah Ahmed Alsulami, Nawaf Faisal Halabi, Abdulrahman Abdullah Alsubhi, Sami Wessam Maghrabi, Waleed Saad Alshehri, Majed Ramadan, Anwar Khan, Suhaib Radi

“…Our study showed that the individuals with diabetes were more likely to have larger kidney stones than those without diabetes (13.12 mm vs. 10.53 mm, P = 0.03). Moreover, individuals with hypertension and dyslipidemia also had significantly larger stones. …”
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To Determine Factors Causing Difficulty in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy – Prospective Analytic Study by Manoj Kumar Dokania, Anshu, Peeyush Kumar, Gyan Ranjan, Nitin Agarwal, Hemant Kumar Goel, Atul Jain

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La ciudad desigual en Palma (Mallorca): geografía del confinamiento durante la pandemia de la COVID-19 by Jesús M. González Pérez, María José Piñeira Mantiñán

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Novel Anthropometric Indices as Screening Tools for Obesity: A Study on Healthy Iranians by Toktam Alirezaei, Hamid Soori, Rana Irilouzadian, Hadis Najafimehr

“…Data were analyzed using SPSS and Mann–Whitney U test, Chi square test, Spearman’s correlation coefficient, and ROC curve. Results. In our 2,812 participants, NC had the lowest area under the curve (AUC) in both male and female obese and overweight subjects. …”
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STUDI PERUBAHAN TINGKAT KEKUMUHAN PERMUKIMAN NELAYAN DI KELURAHAN SUNGAI LIAT KECAMATAN SUNGAI LIAT KABUPATEN BANGKA by Windy Fiona Viska, Dadan Mukhsin

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Transecto espacial urbano-rural: procesos socio-territoriales en la España escasamente poblada: el caso del Valle del Tiétar by Javier Ruiz, Miguel Ángel Delgado, Álvaro Ardura, Inmaculada Mohino

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Design and Analysis of Enhanced Phase-Locked Loop: Methods of Lyapunov and Natural Gradient by Shafayat Abrar, Muhammad Mubeen Siddiqui, Azzedine Zerguine

“…., 61(4):930–940, 2012, the modified EPLL has not been fully explored in certain areas. …”
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Islas de Calor Urbanas y sus vínculos territoriales con el sistema urbano y sociodemográfico de la Región Centro de México by Israel Rosas Villar, Enrique Pérez Campuzano

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Risky behavior in virtual reality: The roles of personality, environment, and physiology. by Dejan Pajić, Selka Sadiković, Milan Oljača, Željko Popović, Lazar Milić, Goran Stojanović, Snežana Smederevac

“…Results indicated that personality traits, specifically Fight (β = -0.33, p = 0.024) and Freeze (β = 0.431, p = 0.009), were significantly related to behavior in the VR environment (R = 0.572, R2_adj = 0.227, RMSE = 23.12, F(6, 40) = 3.25, p = 0.011). However, these effects were not significant after negative feedback. …”
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Contaminated Pond Water Favors Cholera Outbreak at Haibatpur Village, Purba Medinipur District, West Bengal, India by Dilip Kumar Biswas, Rama Bhunia, Dipankar Maji, Palash Das

“…Health workers reported an increased number of diarrhea cases at Haibatpur village on June 17, 2012. This outbreak was investigated with the following objectives: to confirm the existence of diarrhea outbreak, to find out the risk factors, and propose control measures. …”
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LETERMOVIR PRIMARY CYTOMEGALOVIRUS PROPHYLAXIS IN ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC CELL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS: COULD INFECTION AND DISEASE NO LONGER BE A SIGNIFICANT PROBLEM? by Fabian Herrera

“…Compared to the PET group, patients in the LET group received more allo-HCT from alternative donors (54.5% vs. 82.14%, P=0.012). More than half of the patients in both groups were classified as high risk for CMVd. …”
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松花江宾县沿江湿地鸟类多样性调查 by 潘洁, 郝志, 张军

“…2011年3月～2012年11月,采用样线法对宾县地区沿松花江两侧湿地鸟类种类进行了调查,并对其不同季节的鸟类多样性进行分析。…”
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Nutrition Education Improves Knowledge of Iron and Iron-Rich Food Intake Practices among Young Adolescents: A Nonrandomized Controlled Trial by Michael Akenteng Wiafe, Charles Apprey, Reginald Adjetey Annan

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6360 SAYILI KANUN SONRASI KIR-KENT AYRIMI BAKIMINDAN JANDARMANIN GÖREV VE SORUMLULUKLARININ DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ by Rasim Akpınar, Ahmet Uçar

“…6 Aralık 2012 tarihinde “6360 sayılı On Üç Büyükşehir Belediyesi ve 26 İlçe Kurulması ile Bazı Kanun ve Kanun Hükmünde Kararnamelerde Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Kanun” çıkarılmıştır. 6360 sayılı Yasa ile Türk Yerel Yönetim Sistemine yeni bir yönetim sistematiği getirilerek il mülki sınırlarında hizmet üretecek, büyükşehir belediye modeli benimsenmiştir. …”
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Advanced Control for Shipboard Cranes with Asymmetric Output Constraints by Mingxuan Cao, Meng Xu, Yongqiao Gao, Tianlei Wang, Anan Deng, Zhenyu Liu

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El valor de la Red de Espacios Naturales Protegidos de Andalucía para el sector turístico: ¿un reto para el desarrollo territorial rural? by Francisca J. Sánchez-Sánchez, Ana M. Sánchez-Sánchez

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Assessment of landslide generated impulse waves in dam reservoirs using empirical relations: a case study on Borçka Dam by Hakan Ersoy, Murat Karahan, Hasan Hüseyin Öztürk

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Comparing the Efficacy of Concomitant Therapy with Sequential Therapy as the First-Line Therapy of Helicobacter pylori Eradication by Sung Min Jung, Dae Young Cheung, Jin Il Kim, Il Kim, Hyeonjin Seong

“…We reviewed medical records of patients who were confirmed to have H. pylori infection and received eradication treatment from September 2012 to March 2015. The concomitant group was treated with rabeprazole, amoxicillin, clarithromycin, and metronidazole for 7 days. …”
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Modeling and Analysis of Actuators in Multi-Pump Waterjet Propulsion Systems by Shuli Jia, Yinuo Guo, Yuxue Liu, Dali Wei, Chong Qu, Liyong Ma

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Some haematological values in the healthy hamdani (hareki-harki) sheep by Mursayettin Eksen, Z. Tevfik Ağaoğlu, Ercan Keskin

“…But same values in male sheep determined to be 12.12 g/dl and 38.14% respectively. On the other hand, the lymphocytes, neutrophils, monocytes and eosin ophils were determined as 53.6 %, 39.0 %, 4.6 % and 2.8 % in the female sheep, whereas these values found to be 49.2%, 44.0%, 4.4% and 2.4% in male sheep respectively.…”
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