Characterization of Microbiota in Endometrial Fluid and Vaginal Secretions in Infertile Women with Repeated Implantation Failure by Kotaro Kitaya, Yoko Nagai, Wataru Arai, Yoshiyuki Sakuraba, Tomomoto Ishikawa

“…Extracted genomic DNA was pyrosequenced for the V4 region of 16S ribosomal RNA using a next-generation sequencer. …”
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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Tear Samples of Patients with Systemic Sclerosis by Anikó Rentka, Jolán Hársfalvi, András Berta, Krisztina Köröskényi, Zoltán Szekanecz, Gabriella Szücs, Peter Szodoray, Ádám Kemény-Beke

“…Forty-three patients (40 female and 3 men, mean (SD) age 61 (48–74) years) with SSc and 27 healthy controls were enrolled in this study. Basal tear sample collection and tear velocity investigations were carried out followed by an ophthalmological examination. …”
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A permanência do Regionalismo na literatura brasileira contemporânea by André Tessaro Pelinser, Márcio Miranda Alves

“…Considerado superado por la crítica literaria y renegado por los escritores, el Regionalismo entró a la historia de la literatura brasileña como sinónimo de arte de baja calidad estética. …”
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Categorías políticas y violencia en dos poéticas amazónicas: Bíkut Sanchium y Tony Ramirez Nunta (Inin Rono) by Andrea Cabel, Marco Antonio Lovon Cueva

“…El objetivo es mostrar las maneras en que se construye un ciudadano amazónico a partir de la conciencia de la pertenencia y de la denuncia hacia diversos tipos de violencia dentro del ámbito poético. Este análisis es una propuesta ética y académica que espera contribuir a una mejor comprensión de las producciones y de las subjetividades amazónicas usualmente subestimadas en la literatura peruana y latinoamericana, para mostrar sus complejas formas de resiliencia a partir de su escritura.…”
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Self-Reported COVID-19 Vaccine Status and Barriers for Pediatric Emergency Patients and Caregivers by Amanda M. Szarzanowicz, Kendra Fabian, Maya Alexandri, Carly A. Robinson, Sonia Singh, Michael Wallace, Michelle D. Penque, Nan Nan, Changxing Ma, Bradford Z. Reynolds, Bethany W. Harvey, Heidi Suffoletto, E. Brooke Lerner

“…Results: 941 caregivers were considered for enrollment, and 800 consented to participation. Participants were 75% women with a mean age of 40.9 ± 8.9 years. 51% (409) of the pediatric ED patients were COVID-19 vaccinated, as were 74% (591) of the caregivers. …”
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Exploring the impact of social influence on parents’ intention to use institutional childcare: a cross-sectional study by Bo Yu, Difan Zhang, Yin Sun, Yuna Yao, Yingji Li, Huiling Hu

“…However, despite strong childcare demand, the enrollment rate remains low. Few studies have explored the role of social influence in parents' childcare decisions. …”
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Association between Serum Albumin Concentration and Ketosis Risk in Hospitalized Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Po-Chung Cheng, Shang-Ren Hsu, Yun-Chung Cheng

“…Using serum albumin concentration below 3.0 grams per deciliter to define hypoalbuminemia, 151 hypoalbuminemic cases and 104 normoalbuminemic controls were enrolled. The presence of ketones in urine established ketosis. …”
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El Acoso y el Ciberacoso Escolar en los Adolescentes Bolivianos: la Orientación Sexual y su Impacto en la Salud Mental by Juan P. Mollo-Torrico, Maite Garaigordobil

“…Los resultados indican la necesidad de introducir en los centros educativos medidas sistemáticas de detección y evaluación y de aplicar programas para contrarrestar el acoso/ciberacoso que contengan actividades que aumenten la tolerancia de la diversidad sexual.…”
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Les rendez-vous manqués de l’ethnologie et de la primatologie de terrain (1960-2010) by Vincent Leblan

“…The article finally turns to a decade of “ethnoprimatology”: in the perspective of unifying nature and culture in conservation, field primatology is starting to enroll contemporary human societies in its research agenda. …”
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A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of the Efficacy of Twice Daily PPIs versus Once Daily for Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease by Hongying Zhang, Zhiping Yang, Zhen Ni, Yongquan Shi

“…To investigate whether PPIs BID is superior to QD for treatment of GERD in a short time. Methods. We searched PubMed, Cochrane Library, Scopus, EMBASE, Ovid, EBSCO, and Web of Science databases (from 1998 to May 2016) to select RCTs, which compared the efficacy of PPIs BID versus QD for GERD. …”
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“Yo tengo que habitar en tu mente” by José Luis Reyes-Criado

“…A partir de una metodología cualitativa y un trabajo de campo multisituado, desarrollado entre enero de 2021 y noviembre de 2022, basado en entrevistas semi-estructuradas, observación participante y documentación estructurada, expando la noción de festivalscape, integrando las prácticas en materia de comunicación y marketing digital que dichos festivales llevan a cabo. …”
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Práticas culturais e processos de patrimonialização: a ação das políticas culturais e o jongo do Sudeste como um possível estudo de caso by Lia Calabre

“…Muitas vezes olhadas pelos jovens como algo ultrapassado, como atividade cultural fora de moda ou simplesmente coisa de velhos, tais práticas recuperaram, gradativamente, ao longo da última década, um importante papel dentro (e mesmo fora) das comunidades remanescentes quilombolas. …”
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Clinical Characteristics of Visual Dysfunction in Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Patients by Wei-Kang Bi, Jin-Lin Wang, Xu-Dong Zhou, Ze-Kun Li, Wen-Wen Jiang, Shao-Bin Zhang, Yong Zou, Ming-Jun Bi, Qin Li

“…A total of 436 patients with CO poisoning were enrolled in our hospital from October 2012 to December 2018, including 193 patients with moderate poisoning (MP group), 165 with severe poisoning (SP group), and 78 with delayed encephalopathy (DE group). …”
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3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing Single Titanium Dental Implants: A Prospective Multicenter Study with 3 Years of Follow-Up by Samy Tunchel, Alberto Blay, Roni Kolerman, Eitan Mijiritsky, Jamil Awad Shibli

“…Eighty-two patients (44 males, 38 females; age range 26–67 years) were enrolled in the present study. A total of 110 3DP/AM titanium dental implants (65 maxilla, 45 mandible) were installed: 75 in healed alveolar ridges and 35 in postextraction sockets. …”
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Experiences of nurses and patients with the implementation of the CCMDD programme by Ragosebo P. Sekopa, Robert T. Netangaheni

“…Data were acquired through 45 one-on-one semi-structured interviews, with Sekhukhune PHC nurses managing the CCMDD programme and patients with chronic conditions who are enrolled in the programme, and then analysed thematically. …”
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Preoperative Butyrylcholinesterase Level as an Independent Predictor of Overall Survival in Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients Treated with Nephrectomy by Takuya Koie, Chikara Ohyama, Jotaro Mikami, Hiromichi Iwamura, Naoki Fujita, Tendo Sato, Yuta Kojima, Ken Fukushi, Hayato Yamamoto, Atsushi Imai, Shingo Hatakeyama, Takahiro Yoneyama, Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Masato Kitayama, Kazuyoshi Hirota

“…Univariate and multivariate analyses were performed to determine the clinical factors associated with OS. Among the enrolled patients, 302 were diagnosed with organ-confined disease only (T1-2N0M0), 16 with lymph node metastases, and 56 with distant metastases. …”
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Evidence of human exposure and associated risk factors to Rift Valley fever in selected districts of Central and Western Zambia. by Chilufya C Kasongamulilo, Michelo Syakalima, Ngondo Saasa, Henson Kainga, Girja S Pandey, Andrew N Mukubesa, Innocent Mwape, Masahiro Kajihara, Ayato Takada, Martin Simuunza

“…A pre-tested semi-structured questionnaire was used to collect data for determining hypothesised risk factors for exposure to RVF. The participants enrolled in this study, were only those who are at high risk of RVF infection and were in close contact with animals and animal products. …”
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Dental Anxiety among Medical and Paramedical Undergraduate Students of Malaysia by Shilpa Gunjal, Deepak Gowda Sadashivappa Pateel, Sujal Parkar

“…Out of 1500 students enrolled, 1024 students (342 males and 682 females) completed and returned the questionnaire having response rate of 68.26%. …”
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FRCM Composites para aplicaciones estructurales: una revisión sistemática by María Rodríguez-Marcos, Paula Villanueva-Llauradó, Jaime Fernández-Gómez

“…Se diseñó un protocolo para la revisión sistemática, en el que la selección de artículos estuvo motivada por la inclusión de investigaciones experimentales, dentro del corpus de Web of Science de artículos que trataban sobre materiales FRCM de carbono, mediante la inclusión de «carbono» en el resumen o en el título.…”
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New Clinical Classification for Ventricular Free Wall Rupture following Acute Myocardial Infarction by Wei Gong, Shaoping Nie

“…Seventy-eight patients with FWR after STEMI were enrolled in the study. We classified FWR, according to clinical situations after onset, into the cardiac arrest type, unstable type, and stable type. …”
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