Use of guaco (Mikania glomerata) in primary health care in Rio Grande do Sul/Brazil by Lidiane dos Santos, Diogo Pilger, Aline Rigon Zimmer

“…The results showed a prevalence of women users (57.4%) and patients between 19 and 59 years of age (58.2%). All participating prescribers were physicians, and 37% of the responses indicated daily doses of coumarin lower than recommended. …”
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Methods of teaching flute playing: Synthesis of Ukrainian and European schools by D. Hudymenko

“…The results of the study showed that the Ukrainian school emphasizes folk traditions and emotional expression, while the European school focuses on technical excellence and academic accuracy. The focus group participants agreed that a synthesis of these approaches could provide students with a more comprehensive music education, combining technical skills with a deep emotional understanding of music. …”
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Spiritualiteit in het Lucasevangelie: verscheidenheid en gemeenschap by H. Welzen

“…Table companionship in which everyone, whatever his or her position, is allowed to participate is not only realized in Jesus’ relationship with real people, it is also an image of the eschatological realization of the Kingdom of God. …”
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Organizational and economic mechanism of infrastructure development in the field of customs services: regional aspect by A. A. Lisitsa

“…The article analyzes the organizational and economic mechanism of customs services infrastructure development on the example of the Far Eastern Federal District.   …”
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Cochlear Implant Programming: A Global Survey on the State of the Art by Bart Vaerenberg, Cas Smits, Geert De Ceulaer, Elie Zir, Sally Harman, N. Jaspers, Y. Tam, Margaret Dillon, Thomas Wesarg, D. Martin-Bonniot, L. Gärtner, Sebastian Cozma, Julie Kosaner, Sandra Prentiss, P. Sasidharan, Jeroen J. Briaire, Jane Bradley, J. Debruyne, R. Hollow, Rajesh Patadia, Lucas Mens, K. Veekmans, R. Greisiger, E. Harboun-Cohen, Stéphanie Borel, Dayse Tavora-Vieira, Patrizia Mancini, Helen Cullington, Amy Han-Chi Ng, Adam Walkowiak, William H. Shapiro, Paul J. Govaerts

“…Most centers (72%) participated in a cross-sectional study logging 5 consecutive fitting sessions in 5 different recipients. …”
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Handover between Vehicular Network Providers Using Bioinspired Attractor Selection Technique by Mahmoud Zaki Iskandarani

“…The used adaptive biological model allows for the selection probability λ to change according to the number of participating networks under certain environmental conditions. …”
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A dialética da “ninguendade” e o desprendimento: a decolonialidade em Darcy Ribeiro e sua contribuição para os estudos organizacionais by FÁBIO MOITA LOUREDO, SERGIO WANDERLEY

“…O saber produzido nessa configuração geopolítica parte de um lócus de enunciação que tem um caráter universalizante e ignora as idiossincrasias da sociedade e da cultura brasileiras, revelando incongruências ao analisar nossas práticas e organizações, desprezando o pensamento de intelectuais e acadêmicos brasileiros. …”
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Magnetic susceptibility components reveal different aspects of neurodegeneration in alpha-synucleinopathies by Oliver C. Kiersnowski, Pietro Mattioli, Lucia Argenti, Laura Avanzino, Francesco Calizzano, Andrea Diociasi, Laura Falcitano, Chunlei Liu, Mattia Losa, Federico Massa, Silvia Morbelli, Beatrice Orso, Elisa Pelosin, Stefano Raffa, Matteo Pardini, Dario Arnaldi, Luca Roccatagliata, Mauro Costagli

“…Using the susceptibility source-separation technique DECOMPOSE, paramagnetic component susceptibility (PCS) and diamagnetic component susceptibility (DCS) were studied in prodromal and overt alpha-synucleinopathies, and their relationships with DaT-SPECT specific binding ratio (SBR) and clinical scores. 78 participants were included (23 controls, 30 prodromal and 25 overt alpha-synucleinopathies). …”
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Implementation of the Pancasila student profile strengthening project (p5) in early childhood education (PAUD) by Agus Ruswandi, Andina Alviona, Ghina Hasna, Ine Amelia, Jihan Nabilla

“…The data collection method used in this study uses an online questionnaire distributed via Google Forms to each research participant consisting of 13 questions. Data analysis techniques using descriptive statistical analysis, namely by calculating the mean value of each indicator. …”
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THE PRESENTATION OF SELF IN THE ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORK by A. A. Shirmazanyan

“…The author particularly focuses on instrumental capabilities of a section of VK-user profile form called “Personal views” that includes closed questions about existential and social values. A person can partially present him/her self in the network by selecting a short templated response to each closed question from a narrow range of alternatives. …”
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Angebot & Nachfrage. Was die Musiktheorie für die Schulpraxis tun kann by Hans Jünger

“…It becomes apparent that due to a lack of an institutionalised regulatory circuit the offer of music theory only partially meets the needs of school practice. From the point of view of school practice music theory should pay more attention to music of all origins and functions, and it should focus not only on structural aspects but on semantic aspects as well.…”
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Falls Reduction and Exercise Training in an Assisted Living Population by Kimberly J. Alvarez, Shannen Kirchner, Serena Chu, Sarah Smith, Wendy Winnick-Baskin, Thelma J. Mielenz

“…A descriptive cross-sectional study matched exercise charts for frequency and duration of training with number of reported fall incidents. Among 39 participants, 33% (n=13) reported a fall incident. Adults without a fall history reported more time in aerobic (26.30 versus 20.00, P value =0.71) and strength (1.50 versus 0.50, P value =0.01) training sessions compared to those with a fall history. …”
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Processo de inovação no contexto organizacional: uma análise de facilitadores e dificultadores by Jonilto Costa Souza, Maria de Fátima Bruno-Faria

“…Este estudo investiga o fenômeno da inovação no contexto organizacional, considerando sua natureza multifacetada e multidimensional, com o objetivo de identificar fatores que facilitam ou dificultam o processo de implementação de novas ideias e práticas. Foi realizada pesquisa qualitativa de caráter exploratório em três organizações brasileiras, sob a forma de estudo de caso. …”
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Predictors associated with time to default for HIV/AIDS patients under HAART at Debre Tabor Referral Hospital: a Cox regression model by Koyachew Bitew Abebe

“…Data from 230 study participants was analyzed using a Cox PH regression model. …”
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Factors Associated with Polypharmacy in Older Adults from 12 High-Andean Communities in Peru, 2013-2017 by Marquina-Torres, Pierina E, Marquez-Yataco, Juan E., Ñaña-Cordova, Alvaro Micael, Jordan-Beisaga, Itala, Parodi, José F., Apolaya, Moisés, Runzer-Colmenares, Fernando M.

“…Multivariate analysis was conducted using Chi-square test, Student's t-test, Mann-Whitney U test, and regression analysis for independent groups. Results: Of the participants, 58.7% (n=234) were women, and 32.8% exhibited polypharmacy. …”
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24-epibrassinolide regulates oxytetracycline-induced phytotoxicity and its detoxification mechanism by Suya Chen, Shanshan Zhou, Xuan Xuan, Lili Niu, Lu Zhao, Jingjie Guo, Dongmei Xu

“…Notably, our findings suggested that EBL stimulated glutathione S-transferase (GST) and glutathione reductase (GR) activities, enhancing reduced glutathione synthesis and participating in plant OTC detoxification. OTC residues in EBL + OTC-treated seedlings at 21 d were significantly reduced by 29 % compared with OTC alone. …”
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Speech-based personality prediction using deep learning with acoustic and linguistic embeddings by Martin Lukac

“…We collected data from 2045 participants who completed a self-reported Big Five personality questionnaire and provided free-form speech samples by introducing themselves without constraints on content. …”
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Extraocular Surgical Approach for Placement of Subretinal Implants in Blind Patients: Lessons from Cochlear-Implants by Assen Koitschev, Katarina Stingl, Karl Ulrich Bartz-Schmidt, Angelika Braun, Florian Gekeler, Udo Greppmaier, Helmut Sachs, Tobias Peters, Barbara Wilhelm, Eberhart Zrenner, Dorothea Besch

“…Primary outcomes were patient short term safety as well as effectiveness. Nine patients participated in the first part of the multicenter trial and received the subretinal visual implant in one eye. …”
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Association between the C-reactive protein–albumin–lymphocyte index and metabolic syndrome: evidence from the 2003–2010 national health and nutrition examination survey by Lanlan Wu, Dunzheng Han, Yuting Xue, Shangfei He, Zhuang Ma, Shuwen Su, Peixin Li, Shenrong Liu, Haobin Zhou

“…Results Of the 7,534 participants, 2,086 were diagnosed with MetS. The estimated prevalence of MetS decreased with an increase in the CALLY index (P < 0.001). …”
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The last interview by Michelle Burger, Marian Pike

“… This article pays tribute to Chris Skinner who was a participant in my master’s research entitled “Corporate communication strategy: aligning theory and practice amongst selected public relations practitioners in South Africa.” …”
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