Assessment of Hand-Washing Knowledge and Practice among Nursing Undergraduates in Saudi Arabia by Wajid Syed, Mahmood Basil A. Al-Rawi

“…Conclusion. The findings of this study revealed that Saudi nursing students exhibit adequate knowledge and practice of hand washing. …”
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Assessment of establishment and operations under market conditions for a public equity fund by Jaka Vadnjal

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The effect of gravity on hand spatio-temporal kinematic features during functional movements. by Anna Bucchieri, Federico Tessari, Stefano Buccelli, Elena De Momi, Matteo Laffranchi, Lorenzo De Michieli

“…These new indicators provided insights into hand-eye coordination and movement variability. The findings suggest that motor planning, smoothness, and efficiency are significantly influenced by gravity, emphasizing the need for differentiated approaches in assessing and rehabilitating upper-limb impairments. …”
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Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Affects Pinch Strength and Hand Dexterity in Elderly Patients by Qi Zhang, Yifang Lin, Xinhua Liu, Li Zhang, Yan Zhang, Dong Zhao, Qi Lu, Jie Jia

“…Dynamometer, pinch meter, Semmes Weinstein monofilaments, and the Purdue Pegboard Test (PPT) were used to assess the patients’ grip strength, pinch strength, tactile sensory threshold, and hand dexterity. Results. Compared with the non-DPN group, the elderly DPN group showed worse thumb-middle fingertip pinch strength and thumb-little fingertip pinch strength in the dominant hand (3.50 (2.50, 4.25) vs. 4.50 (3.00, 5.00), p=0.019; 1.50 (1.00, 2.00) vs. 2.50 (2.00, 3.00), p<0.001); the elderly DPN group displayed worse thumb-middle fingertip pinch strength, thumb-ring fingertip pinch strength, and thumb-little fingertip pinch strength in the nondominant hand (3.50 (2.00, 4.50) vs. 4.00 (3.00, 5.00), p=0.013; 2.50 (1.25, 3.00) vs. 3.00 (2.50, 3.50), p=0.033; 1.00 (0.75, 2.25) vs. 2.50 (2.00, 2.50), p<0.001). …”
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Association of exposure to second-hand smoke during childhood with blood DNA methylation by Marta Cosin-Tomas, Thanh Hoang, Cancan Qi, Giulietta S. Monasso, Ryan Langdon, Simon Kebede Merid, Lucinda Calas, Paula de Prado-Bert, Rebecca Richmond, Vincent VW Jaddoe, Liesbeth Duijts, John Wright, Isabella Annesi-Maesano, Regina Grazuleviciene, Marianna Karachaliou, Gerard H. Koppelman, Erik Melén, Olena Gruzieva, Martine Vrijheid, Paul Yousefi, Janine F. Felix, Stephanie J. London, Mariona Bustamante

“…Introduction: By recent estimates, 40% of children worldwide are exposed to second-hand smoke (SHS), which has been associated with adverse health outcomes. …”
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Air-Liquid Exchange by Free Hand and One Needle for Unhealed Macular Hole by Haishuang Lin, Yiting Ji, Luqi Xia, Bo Lin, Zhihua Li, Zhixiang Hu, Ronghan Wu

“…However, the exact efficacy and safety need further large case studies.…”
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Design and Simulation of a Robot for Hand Rehabilitation based on Wirerope- noose Transmission by Zhang Caihua

Subjects: “…Hand rehabilitation robot…”
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Hand size association with ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction in professional baseball players by Michael T. Freehill, MD, Michael Walsh, MD, Nathan Richards, DO, John Morasso, DO, Traci A. Ackron, DO, MPH, Emily Lau, MD, Chaoyang Richard Chen, MD, Corey S. Tremble, ATC, Richard K. Ryu, MD, Stephen E. Lemos, MD, PhD

“…Currently, it is unknown if hand size should be considered a predictor for UCL injury. …”
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Photochemical corneal cross-linking: Evaluating the potential of a hand-held biopen by Nadina Usseglio, Julia López de Andrés, Juan Antonio Marchal, Lorenzo Moroni, Daniel Nieto

Subjects: “…Hand-held biopen…”
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Application of “Hand-as-Foot” teaching method in Hartofilakidis classification of developmental dysplasia of the hip by Helin Li, Hangyu Guo, Jiyu Ren, Jinglong Yan

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The bookplates of the fund of Lituanica of the 18th century at the library of Lithuanian academy of science by Alma Braziūnienė

“…There are 6,524 books with 1,883 bookplates in the Fund of Lituanica of the 18th century. All of them were registered in the bookplates card index while recataloguing the fund. …”
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Color Image Landscape Photo Hand-Painted Effect Evaluation with PFA Algorithm by Shizhang Liu

“…The simulation results show that the PFA algorithm is effective and can support the evaluation of the hand-painted effect of color landscape photos.…”
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Second Hand Tobacco Smoke Exposure among Adults in an Urbanized Village in Delhi by Yukti Bhandari, Jugal Kishore, Abhilasha Yadav, Aritrik Das

“…Conclusion: Though most participants knew that exposure to SHS can cause serious illness, further awareness sessions need to be conducted to improve knowledge and understanding and reduce exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke in homes. …”
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The Effect of Inflation on Fund Supply of Participation Banks: An Application to Türkiye with ARDL Approach by Mercan Hatipoğlu, Caner Dilber

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Robot-assisted Neuroendoscopy: Surgeon’s Third Hand – a Proof of Concept Study by Karnam Murali, Rychen Jonathan, Guzman Raphael, Cattin Philippe C., Rauter Georg, Gerig Nicolas

“…We propose a robotic assistant as a third hand to the surgeon. It holds the endoscope and can be moved freely or held in place. …”
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Application get in hand - mobile-based geopark educational tourism Ciletuh-Sukabumi by Jatmika Bambang, Maulana Irpan, Al-Faqih Ridwan, Aulia Zouda Reyland

“…By using the Ciletuh-Palabuhanratu GET application, users will easily carry out various activities ranging from finding information about accommodation, facilities, and infrastructure in tourist destinations in the Ciletuh-Palabuhanratu Geopark…”
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Retsligt udfald af voldtægtssager - har de retsmedicinske fund en betydning? by Ole Ingemann-Hansen, Ole Brink, Svend Sarboe, Villy Sørensen, Annie Vesterby Charles

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Auditor perspectives on barriers to achieving healthcare worker hand hygiene compliance goals by Joseph Leszczynski, Kevin M. Gibas

“…We surveyed hand hygiene auditors to identify barriers to healthcare worker hand hygiene compliance in our health system. …”
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Eye-hand coordination with basketball dribbling skills: Does it have a relationship? by Eko Saputra, Didi Suryadi, Y Touvan Juni Samodra, Rezza Dewintha, Mikkey Anggara Suganda, Asry Syam, Mashud, Isti Dwi Puspita Wati

Subjects: “…eye-hand coordination…”
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Illusory finger stretching and somatosensory responses in participants with chronic hand-based pain. by Kirralise J Hansford, Daniel H Baker, Kirsten J McKenzie, Catherine E J Preston

“…Subjective illusory experience data showed significantly greater experiences of the illusion in the multisensory (visuotactile) condition compared to non-illusion conditions and a unimodal visual condition, replicating findings from participants without chronic hand-based pain. …”
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