Penile Curvature Incidence in Hypospadias: Can It Be Determined? by Borko Stojanovic, Marta Bizic, Marko Majstorovic, Vladimir Kojovic, Miroslav Djordjevic

“…First group was intraoperatively checked for curvature as a routine procedure, while a curvature in the second group was assessed mostly in severe hypospadias. …”
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Analysis on the Susceptibility Genes in Two Chinese Pedigrees with Familial Parkinson's Disease by Changshui Xu, Jun Xu, Yanmin Zhang, Jianjun Ma, Hideshi Kawakami, Hirofumi Maruyama, Masaki Kamada

“…The gene dose of SNCA was checked. Results. There were only two missense mutations observed, respectively, at exon 5 of LRRK2 and exon 10 of PARK2, and both were enrolled in SNPs. …”
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Maladie hyperostosique et mode de vie : intérêt d’une démarche bio-archéologique. Exemple du cimetière du Couvent des Soeurs Grises de Beauvais (Oise), XVe-XVIIIe siècles by Sacha Kacki, Sébastien Villotte

“…The influence of age could be checked and a strong male prevalence appeared. As the analysis of the historical texts indicates the existence of privileged places of burial, the space distribution of cases was studied. …”
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Nowcasting of Russian manufacturing output using business survey data by R. E. Gartvich

“…This article is devoted to checking the possibility of using business survey data surveys to nowcasting of Russian manufacturing output: analysis of business cycles and short-term forecasting (1 month ahead). …”
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Budgetary Vat Refund to Agricultural Producers: Analysis of National Tax and Customs Legislation by Yuriy Lupenko, Andriy Lupenko, Svitlana Andros, Yurii Yarmolenko

“…A methodology has been developed for checking the legality of the application of the 0 percent tax rate and VAT deductions for the export of agricultural products. …”
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Relationship between Anti-European Brown Hare Syndrome Serological Titers and Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus Pallas) Densities by Gisella Paci, Antonio Lavazza, Marco Ferretti, Francesco Santilli, Marco Bagliacca

“…A total of 172 hares was captured, checked for sex, and age, and blood samples were taken. …”
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La production biopolitique des espaces touristiques au Lesotho : le cas de la réserve naturelle de Bokong by Itumeleng Mokhele

“…Le tourisme recoupe toutes les formes d'interaction humaine, qu'il s'agisse de leur espace vital, de leurs frontières ou de leurs aspects socio-économiques et culturels. Cet article cherche à établir l'impact du développement touristique sur les communautés locales et à évaluer les effets de la production biopolitique d'une zone touristique dans la réserve naturelle de Bokong au Lesotho. …”
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Coming Down the Mountain: Text and Counter-text in Rick Bass’s Caribou Rising by Yves-Charles Grandjeat

“…Loin d’illustrer une tension entre engagement politique (écologique) et qualité littéraire, l’œuvre de Rick Bass montre au contraire que les choix politiques et éthiques de son auteur se traduisent aux niveaux les plus larges (récit, discours) et les plus petits (comparaisons, métaphores) par des choix littéraires tout à fait significatifs dans le cadre d’une esthétique fondamentalement binaire. L’article cherche à définir la "politique discursive" et "l’éthique de la représentation" de Caribou Rising (2004), de Bass, en particulier au niveau de l’imbrication des discours scientifiques, politiques et lyriques. …”
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Robert Creeley’s Refusals by Will Montgomery

“…Fondé sur la correspondance de Creeley avec Olson, la présente étude conclut qu’il cherche une articulation nouvelle, et implicitement politisée, de l’espace américain, par l’entremise de formes poétiques radicalement informées par celui-ci.…”
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Gambaran Kadar Troponin T dan Creatinin Kinase Myocardial Band pada Infark Miokard Akut by Rendi Dwi Prasetyo, Masrul Syafri, Efrida .

“…Djamil Padang from January 1st, 2012 - December 31th 2012. Troponin T level checked with chemiluminescent method and CKMB checked with enzymatic immunoassay with serum start method. …”
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Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase and carbapenemase-producing Gram-negative bacteria in urinary tract infections in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Mitkie Tigabie, Getnet Ayalew, Lidetu Demoze, Kebebe Tadesse, Yalewayker Gashaw, Muluneh Assefa

“…Publication bias was checked via funnel plots and Egger’s regression tests. …”
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A dual-band microwave sensor for glucose measurements utilizing an enclosed split ring metamaterial-based array by Abhishek Kandwal, Ziheng Ju, Louis W.Y. Liu, Rohit Jasrotia, Choon Kit Chan, Zedong Nie, Ali M. Almuhlafi, Hamsakutty Vettikalladi

“…Overall, the log scale of the glucose concentration has exhibited a positive and linear correlation within the clinical diabetic range with both the resonant frequency shift at 4.5 GHz and the magnitude change at 9.2 GHz, thereby allowing the glucose concentration to be measured at 4.5 GHz and further cross-checked at 9.2 GHz at the same time.…”
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Perceived stress and its psychosocial and clinical correlates among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: A cross-sectional study by Mustefa Mohammedhussein, Aman Dule, Worknesh Tessema, Almaz Mamaru, Arefayne Alenko

“…Assumptions of linear regression were checked. Multiple regression analysis was done to identify statistically significant association at P < 0.05. …”
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Critical plane approach to multiaxial variable amplitude fatigue loading by Yingyu Wang, Luca Susmel

“…The accuracy and reliability of the proposed approach is checked by using several experimental data taken from the literature. …”
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Using information technology to support knowledge conversion processes

“…A number of Knowledge Management tools (Lotus Notes, Microsoft Exchange, Business Objects, Aris Toolset, File Net, Gingo, Vigipro, Sopheon) have been checked. The potential of each category of solutions to support the transfer of tacit and/or explicit knowledge and to facilitate the knowledge conversion spiral in the sense of Nonaka and Takeuchi (1995) is discussed.…”
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Machine learning for predicting earthquake magnitudes in the Central Himalaya by Ram Krishna Tiwari, Rudra Prasad Poudel, Harihar Paudyal

“…We noticed RFR method had been able to predict the magnitude of the Gorkha earthquake (6.9mb), and the Kodariearthquake (6.7 mb) in comparison with the other two models. We also checked the performance of these models by three parameters Mean Absolute Error (MAE), Mean Squared Error (MSE), and Root Mean Squared Error (RMSE) and noticed the better performance of RFR model. …”
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A DEMATEL method for identifying supply chain complexity drivers of footwear industry by Tekalign Lemma Woldassilas, Hirpa G. Lemu, Endalkachew Mosisa Gutema

“…The content validity of the identified drivers was checked by 13 experts using content validity ratio (CVR), which were used as the basis to select 20 key Supply Chain complexity drivers. …”
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Viral Justice: TikTok Activism, Misinformation, and the Fight for Social Change in Southeast Asia by Nuurrianti Jalli

“…Through a mixed-methods approach that includes qualitative content analysis, semi-structured interviews, systematic fact-checking, and digital trace data, the research explores how activists leverage TikTok’s unique features to promote social justice and mobilize political participation amid democratic backslidings. …”
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Development of unmanned remote smart rescue platform applying Internet of Things technology by Jung Woo Kim, Sang Hun Sul, Jae Boong Choi

“…The real-time monitoring system of unmanned remote smart rescue box is developed in such a manner that the equipment can be checked for theft and damage from external sources. …”
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A Case of Cachexia Secondary to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder by Hailey L. Gosnell, Anita S. Kablinger

“…Symptoms are broken down into five categories of obsessive-compulsive (O-C) manifestations: contamination/cleaning, symmetry/ordering, taboo thoughts, doubt about harm/checking, and worry about throwing away items that could prove useful or valuable/hoarding. …”
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