Awareness of glottal settings for the production of /h/-initial and vowel-initial words in French learners of L2 English by Christelle Exare

“…The results show that after training the participants significantly improved their performances in the production of licit onsets: they produced fewer intrusive aspirations, fewer illicit elisions of /h/ and more licit productions at word boundaries. …”
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Application of Internet Plus nursing services in the management of chronic diseases among the elderly (“互联网+护理服务”在老年慢性病患者管理中的应用) by LI Jiao (李娇), CAI Miaomiao (蔡苗苗)

“…This paper summarizes the application status of "Internet Plus nursing service" in elderly chronic patients in China, including relevant policy support, service items, patient participation and application effects, and analyzes the existing problems in home nursing services for elderly chronic patients based on "Internet Plus nursing service" in China. …”
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The locative syntax of Experiencers. The case study of phraseological units as psych-predicates by Anna Dąbrowska

“…Such verbs select a participant/an individual who experiences an emotional or mental state, usually referred to as an Experiencer, and a non-Experiencer argument, sometimes called stimulus, trigger of emotion, causer or target/subject matter, or subsumed under the label of ‘theme’ (Landau, 2010, p. 5). …”
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Multivariate Analysis of Genetic Diversity Among Sugarcane Clones (Saccharum spp.) by Melaku Tesfa, Esayas Tena, Mulugeta Kebede

“…The experiment was conducted using a partially balanced lattice design with two replications. …”
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Razonamiento de la Escritura: un método para el diálogo interreligioso después de Nostra aetate by Rocío Cortés Rodríguez

“… A partir del Concilio Vaticano II, la Iglesia se ha sumado a varias iniciativas que fomentan, por una parte, el conocimiento acerca las tradiciones no cristianas y, por otra, el modo en que se interactúa con ellas. …”
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The roles of cannabis potency and gender in cannabis dependence and anxiety in recent cannabis users with trauma exposure histories by T. Snooks, S.H. Stewart, P. Romero-Sanchiz, S. DeGrace, S.P. Barrett, H.C.R. Bernusky, P.G. Tibbo

“…N = 202 (55.8 % women) recent cannabis users (>1 g in the past month) with trauma histories – a group at high risk for anxiety and cannabis dependence – completed an online survey including a self-report measure of THC and CBD levels in participants’ typically-used cannabis product. Cannabis potency was calculated as THC:CBD ratio (THC%/CBD%) and as relative THC proportion (THC%/[THC%+CBD%]). …”
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Preferred labels and language to improve communication about lesions at low risk of progressing to cancer: qualitative interviews with patients and physicians by Antonio Finelli, Anna R Gagliardi, Frances C Wright, Rachel Kupets, Mavis S Lyons, Clara Baker, Genevieve Chaput, Nicole J Look Hong

“…Objectives We explored how to improve communication about low-risk lesions including labels, language and other strategies.Design Qualitative description and thematic analysis to examine the transcripts of telephone interviews with patients who had low-risk lesions and physicians; and mapping to Communication Accommodation Theory to interpret themes.Setting CanadaParticipants 15 patients: 6 (40%) bladder, 5 (33%) prostate and 4 (27%) cervix lesions; and 13 physicians: 7 (54%) cervix, 3 (23%) bladder and 3 (23%) prostate lesions.Main outcome measures Patient and physician views of labels, language and other strategies to improve communication about low-risk lesions.Results Patients and clinicians held discordant views about low-risk lesion label impact, preferences and rationale. …”
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Representación y autonomía sindical: algunos dilemas de la última reconstrucción democrática by M´ónica Gordillo

“… La intención de este artículo es indagar un aspecto poco trabajado cual es el referido a las ideas y propuestas sobre autonomía sindical y democratización – entendida como la efectivización de mecanismos tendientes a ampliar la representación y los derechos de los afiliados- que sustentaba el radicalismo y confrontarlas con las sostenidas por otros actores, planteando como hipótesis la inexistencia de un proyecto consensuado dentro del propio partido y el desarrollo de posiciones contradictorias sobre la manera de entender la representación y la autonomía sindical. …”
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Neural Correlates of Social Touch Processing: An fMRI Study on Brain Functional Connectivity by Vladimir Khorev, Semen Kurkin, Larisa Mayorova, Galina Portnova, Anastasia Kushnir, Alexander Hramov

“…Additionally, 11 healthy controls participated solely in the resting-state fMRI recording. …”
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Additive Effect of Sarcopenia and Anemia on the 10-Year Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes by Feihui Zeng, Lingning Huang, Yongze Zhang, Xinyu Hong, Suiyan Weng, Ximei Shen, Fengying Zhao, Sunjie Yan

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted involving 4673 hospitalized patients (2271 men and 2402 women) with type 2 diabetes mellitus, with an average age of 60.66±11.93 years, of whom 542 were followed up for a median follow-up period of 24 months. All participants underwent body composition measurements, and they were grouped by sex and presence of sarcopenia using the Framingham risk model to assess their 10-year cardiovascular risk. …”
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Strategic triangle ‘Russia — India — China’: Structure and problems of interaction by Xu Zhu

“…On the one hand, it is aimed at identifying specific features of this new ‘strategic triangle’, its inner structure and logic of interactions between its participants. On the other hand, it assesses the applicability of the theoretical models developed during the Cold War to the relations within the framework of the RIC strategic triangle. …”
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War-related continuous traumatic stress as a potential mediator of associations between moral distress and professional quality of life in nurses: a cross-sectional study in Ukrain... by Larysa Zasiekina, Anastasiia Martyniuk

“…All nurses had experienced direct and indirect exposure to military trauma, and 105 participants were working with injured military personnel. …”
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Sports, Environment and Climate Change: the Carbon Footprint of Sports Facilities Based on Energy Consumption in Turkey by Ahmet Atalay, Sevdagül Demir

“…The second one is the increase in participation in amateur and professional events and organisations held in sports facilities and the intensive use of sports facilities throughout the 12 months. …”
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Directions of Civil Service Institutional Transformation by G. A. Borshevskiy

“…A set of conditions for the participation of citizens in governance exists today. …”
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Sex Differences in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus-Related Left Ventricular Remodeling: A Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Study by Yongning Shang, Yulin Zhang, Weiling Leng, Xiaotian Lei, Liu Chen, Xiaoyue Zhou, Ziwen Liang, Jian Wang

“…A total of 62 T2DM patients and 40 controls were prospectively recruited for the study. All the participants were scanned using cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) cine and underwent native and postcontrast T1 mapping to obtain left ventricular (LV) structure, function, and tissue characteristics. …”
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Aquatic cycling-What do we know? A scoping review on head-out aquatic cycling. by Stefanie Rewald, Ilse Mesters, Antoine F Lenssen, Jens Bansi, Johan Lambeck, Rob A de Bie, Benjamin Waller

“…Exclusion criteria were the use of wet suits or confounding interventions that would affect participants' homeostasis. 63 articles were included and the study parameters of these studies were summarized. …”
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Oocyte transcriptomes and follicular fluid proteomics of ovine atretic follicles reveal the underlying mechanisms of oocyte degeneration by Yukun Song, Erhan Hai, Nan Zhang, Yu Zhang, Junlan Wang, Xitong Han, Jiaxin Zhang

“…Moreover, we identified atresia-specific genes, namely FTH1, TF, and ACSL4, which may participate in regulation of oocyte ferroptosis in atretic follicles through a series of mechanisms including ferritinophagy, ferritin transport, and lipid metabolism. …”
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Effect of Multicomponent Exercise Program on Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction in Oral Cancer Survivors by Sandeep Shinde, Ishana Kadam, Shivanee Dalvi, Pooja Jain, Sanjaykumar Patil, Anand Gudur

“…Materials and Methods: This study included 100 participants with TMJD based on inclusion and exclusion criteria. …”
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Health care providers' decision-making and early adoption of tenofovir alafenamide for HIV preexposure prophylaxis: An inductive qualitative study. by Elisabeth Merchant, Patricia Solleveld, Kevin Gibas, Douglas Krakower

“…<h4>Results</h4>Of 21 participants, 18 expressed a general preference for prescribing tenofovir disoproxil fumarate with emtricitabine, 2 preferred tenofovir alafenamide with emtricitabine and 1 had no specific preference. …”
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Sex and gender in perioperative cardiovascular research: protocol for a scoping review by Ana Sjaus, Nicole Fakhory

“…In addition, articles will be mapped to the source, country of origin, and year of publication. …”
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