Health and care workers’ perceptions of PPE and physical distancing for COVID-19: A qualitative evidence synthesis by Dachi I. Arikpo, Afiong O. Oku, Okwu A. Onyema, Edward O. Odey, Hannah H. Hurwitz, João P. Toledo, Kathleen Dunn, April Baller, Helen J. Smith, Martin M. Meremikwu

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Biodiversity of Reef Fishes in Three Small Outer Islands of West Papua, Indonesia by Risandi Dwirama Putra, Petrus Christianus Makatipu, I Wayan Eka Dharmawan, Frensly Damianus Hukom, Muhammad Abrar, Rikoh Manogar Siringoringo, Ni Wayan Purnamsari, Aditya Hikmat Nugraha, Pradipta Agustina, Khairunnisa Khairunnisa, Asep Mulyono, MD Jayedul Islam

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Connection Between Oral Behaviors and Pain Intensity in Temporomandibular Disorder Patients Undergoing Orthodontic Treatment: A Cross-Sectional Study by Zihan Zhang, Li Zhang, Yanyu Sun, Rongrong Huo, Yanyue Tan, Fan He, Jun Wang, Shufang Du, Xin Xiong

“…Participants completed a questionnaire survey containing demographic details, an eight-item oral behaviors checklist, the five major temporomandibular disorders symptoms (5Ts) checklist, and a visual analog scale (VAS) to gauge pain intensity. …”
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Development of a Frailty Prediction Model Among Older Adults in China: A Cross‐Sectional Analysis Using the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey by Xianping Tang, Dongdong Shen, Tian Zhou, Song Ge, Xiang Wu, Aming Wang, Mei Li, Youbing Xia

“…Frailty was assessed using the Frailty Index. A visual nomogram model was constructed based on independent predictors identified using multivariate analysis. …”
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Investigating Anxiety, Mobility, Disability and Proprioception in Adults with Mild Neck Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study by Pablo Mleziva, Eric Glenn Johnson, Everett B. Lohman, Madeha Jaber, Lillian Mleziva, Noha S. Daher

“…Conclusion: SCNP can substantially influence functional ability and anxiety levels, especially among students in higher education institutions dealing with additional stressors. …”
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Exchange Rate Policy Regimes, Private Investment Behaviour and Economic Growth in Nigeria (1960 -2020) by Mufutau Akanmu Popoola, Jimoh Olayinka Ajayi, Tijani Saheed Abiodun

“…To achieve the study’s objectives and address the respective research questions, preliminary examinations of the data were conducted through the use of visual and unit root tests and some of the variables were found to be stationary at levels (i.e., /(0)) while some are stationary in their first differences (i.e., /(1)). …”
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Brain Amyloid Deposition and Longitudinal Cognitive Decline in Nondemented Older Subjects: Results from a Multi-Ethnic Population. by Yian Gu, Qolamreza R Razlighi, Laura B Zahodne, Sarah C Janicki, Masanori Ichise, Jennifer J Manly, D P Devanand, Adam M Brickman, Nicole Schupf, Richard Mayeux, Yaakov Stern

“…Positive or negative cerebral Aβ deposition was assessed visually. Quantitative cerebral Aβ burden was calculated as the standardized uptake value ratio in pre-established regions of interest using cerebellar cortex as the reference region. …”
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HIV- and AIDS-associated neurocognitive functioning in Zambia – a perspective based on differences between the genders by Kabuba N, Menon JA, Franklin Jr DR, Heaton RK, Hestad KA

“…The norms corrected for effects of age, education, and gender in the general population, and the test battery measures domains of attention/working memory (learning and delayed recall), executive function, verbal fluency, processing speed, verbal and visual episodic memory, and fine motor skills. …”
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Systematic review on barriers and enablers for access to diabetic retinopathy screening services in different income settings. by Mapa Mudiyanselage Prabhath Nishantha Piyasena, Gudlavalleti Venkata S Murthy, Jennifer L Y Yip, Clare Gilbert, Maria Zuurmond, Tunde Peto, Iris Gordon, Suwin Hewage, Sureshkumar Kamalakannan, Sureshkumar Kamalakannan

“…<h4>Background</h4>Diabetic retinopathy (DR) can lead to visual impairment and blindness if not detected and treated in time. …”
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The Utility of Neuromotor Retraining to Augment Manual Therapy and Vestibular Rehabilitation in a Patient with Post-Concussion Syndrome: A Case Report by Andrew Teare-Ketter, Alyssa LaForme Fiss, Jeffrey Ebert

“…# Background and Purpose Less than half of patients discharged from the emergency department post-concussion receive patient education or follow-up care, and 10-20% of individuals will develop symptoms that last longer than six months. …”
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Citizen Worry and Adherence in Response to Government Restrictions in Switzerland During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Repeated Cross-Sectional Online Surveys by Vanessa Kraege, Céline Dumans-Louis, Céline Maglieri, Séverine Bochatay, Marie-Anne Durand, Antoine Garnier, Kevin Selby, Christian von Plessen

“…We used multivariable linear regression, adjusting for age, gender, health literacy, and education to assess associations between self-reported worry, adherence, and study periods. …”
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Sociodemographic and Socioeconomic Determinants for the Usage of Digital Patient Portals in Hospitals: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis on the Digital Divide by Nina Goldberg, Christin Herrmann, Paola Di Gion, Volker Hautsch, Klara Hefter, Georg Langebartels, Holger Pfaff, Lena Ansmann, Ute Karbach, Florian Wurster

“…Evidence suggests that higher income, education, employment status, and specific age groups correlate with increased portal usage, highlighting a digital divide. …”
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THE QUESTION OF MODERN SYSTEMATIZATION OF DENTAL CARIES IN UKRAINIAN CHILDREN by L. Khomenko, N. Bidenko

“…International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS) based on visual and tactile exploring of caries cavity was proposed by the scientific group in 2002. …”
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The effect of supplementation with type I and type III collagen peptide and type II hydrolyzed collagen on pain, quality of life and physical function in patients with meniscopathy... by Ahmet Serhat Genç, Ali Kerim Yılmaz, Berna Anıl, Esra Korkmaz Salkılıç, Enes Akdemir, Berna Güzel, Ahmet Mor, Hacı Ahmet Yarar, Nizamettin Güzel, Lokman Kehribar

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Classical and machine learning tools for identifying yellow-seeded Brassica napus by fusion of hyperspectral features by Fan Liu, Fang Wang, Zaiqi Zhang, Liang Cao, Jinran Wu, You-Gan Wang

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Decoding the amniotic membrane transcriptome during equine ascending placentitis by Sophia P. Marchio, Hossam El-Sheikh Ali, Matthew A. Scott, Claudia Barbosa Fernandes, Kirsten E. Scoggin, Mats Troedsson, Yatta Boakari

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EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF THE OPHTHALMIC REMEDIES COMBINATION ON THE VIABILITY OF HUMAN CONJUNCTIVAL CELL CULTURE CHANG CONJUNCTIVA by I. A. Suetina, G. M. Chernakova, D. Yu. Maychuk, M. V. Mezentseva, L. I. Russu, E. A. Kleshcheva, S. M. Murtazalieva

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Study of Planting Pattern and Herbicide Effects on Weed Population and Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Grain Yield by Hossein Najafi, Soheyla Pourheydar Ghafarbi, Gholamreza Gahramanian, Ajang Jahedi

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Study on Stress Management in Sport Organizations by Maria Daniela MACRA-OȘORHEAN, Ildiko MANASSES, Adrian-Claudiu PAȘCAN, Ana-Maria NEAGU, Velu-Sebastian BARTHA

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Videomängude disain noortele täiskasvanutele. Psühholoogilise heaolu edendamine koosloome kaudu / Participatory Video Game Design for Young Adults: Enhancing Psychological Well-bei... by Taavi Varm

“…Two custom-developed toolkits structured the creative process: one based on flow theory, the other on visual world-building templates. These toolkits supported both creative design and psychological reflection. …”
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