Companion animal foster caregiving: a scoping review exploring animal and caregiver welfare, barriers to caregiver recruitment and retention, and best practices for foster care pro... by Grace E. Phillips, Lisa M. Gunter

“…Here, we examine foster care programs and their effects on human and animal welfare, evaluate the successes and challenges of supporting shelter foster care programs, recommend best practices for programmatic success, illuminate discrepancies in equity and diversity of caregiver engagement, and offer directions for future research in animal foster caregiving. …”
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Efficacy of an online mindfulness program (MindOnLine) to reduce fear of recurrence in people living with–and beyond–breast, prostate or colorectal cancer: a randomized controlled... by Patricia M. Livingston, Natalie Winter, Lahiru Russell, Eric O., Allan Ben Smith, Helena Romaniuk, Michael Jefford, Anna Ugalde, Afaf Girgis, David W. Austin, Cathrine Mihalopoulos, Richard Chambers, Jo Phipps-Nelson, Dishan Herath, Bodil Rasmussen, Kathryn Whitfield, Maria Ftanou, Kirsten Pilatti, Sally Sara, Annie Wootten, Mari Botti, Kate Gillan, Madhu Singh, David Campbell, Brindha Pillay, Philip Dundee, Michael O’Callaghan, Sue M. Evans, Liliana Orellana, Victoria M. White

“…MindOnLine was a self-directed, brief, online 9-week program, with a new module unlocked each week. …”
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Tracer Study: Studi Rekam Jejak dan Tingkat Kepuasan Pengguna Terhadap Lulusan Program Studi Pendidikan Guru Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Institut Agama Islam Negeri Curup by Siti Zulaiha, Tika Meldina, Chandra Dio Saputra, Yuli Tri Astuti

“…The data collection was carried out using questionnaires sent directly via email, social media, face to face and by telephone. …”
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OPTIMALISASI PELAYANAN BINA KOMUNIKASI MELALUI PROGRAM PERSEPSI BUNYI DAN IRAMA (BKPBI), UNTUK ANAK YANG BERKEBUTUHAN KUSUS TUNARUNGGU DI SDLB NEGERI JENANGAN PONOROGO by Endang Suhartini, Murdianto Murdianto, Nanik Setyowati

“…After conducting the analysis, the writer can conclude that the form of communication service development stages through sound and rhythm perception programs in the Jenang Negeri Extraordinary Elementary School is sound detection, sound discrimination, sound identification, sound comprehension, learning implementation strategies using review, overview, presentation, exercise, and summary, also by using the classical and individual models, while the results of the service program of perception of sound and rhythm in the State Elementary School Extraordinary, namely deaf children are able to recognize sounds, easy to respond to sounds such as background noises, the nature of sounds, creating sounds up to recognize types of musical instruments, able to identify sounds and detect the direction of sound. …”
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Exploring regulatory roles of putrescine-doped zinc oxide nanoentities on ethylene signaling, redox imbalance, and programmed cell death in drought-stressed rice (Oryza sativa L.)... by Abir Das, Tibor Janda, Sudipta Kumar Sil, Malay Kumar Adak

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A 20-week, randomized controlled trial to determine the efficacy of the Aging Well through Interaction and Scientific Education – Action Plan (AgeWISE-AP) program in older Veterans... by Maureen K. O’Connor, Julianne Szemko, Jaye E. McLaren, Lauren R. Moo, Emily E. Metcalf, Andrew Nguyen, Malissa L. Kraft, Brandon Frank, David Salat, John J. Randolph, Yorghos Tripodis

“…Discussion Multi-component interventions that provide brain aging education, improve feelings of control over brain aging, and deliver practical assistance with goal setting and attainment are critically needed to improve cognitive outcomes for older adults. The AgeWISE-AP program aims to increase engagement in protective lifestyle factors, and directly target and improve psychological wellbeing and cognition in older Veterans. …”
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Combining a 9-month tailored physical exercise program with osimertinib and denosumab in a patient affected by advanced NSCLC with multiple osteolytic bone lesions: A case report by Anita Borsati, Christian Ciurnelli, Lorenzo Belluomini, Marco Sposito, Jessica Insolda, Linda Toniolo, Ilaria Trestini, Daniela Tregnago, Michele Milella, Federico Schena, Sara Pilotto, Alice Avancini

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Facilitated Telemedicine as a Patient-Centered, Sociotechnical Intervention to Integrate Hepatitis C Treatment Into Opioid Treatment Programs and Overcome the Digital Divide Among... by Andrew H Talal, Arpan Dharia, Marianthi Markatou, Lawrence S Brown Jr, Kenneth E Bossert, Zakiya Grubbs, Raktim Mukhopadhyay, Boatemaa Ntiri-Reid, Elisabeth J Houtsmuller

“…In a recent, pragmatic, randomized controlled trial (RCT), we compared a facilitated telemedicine intervention for HCV treatment integrated into opioid treatment programs (OTPs) with off-site referral. Facilitated telemedicine is bidirectional videoconferencing between a remote provider and a patient, supported by a case manager who facilitates the telemedicine encounter. …”
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Effects of transcranial direct current stimulation combined with Pilates-based exercises in the treatment of chronic low back pain in outpatient rehabilitation service in Brazil: d... by Clécio Gabriel Souza, Sâmara Raquel Alves Gomes, Rodrigo Pegado, Aleilson Abner Câmara da Silva, Rayssa Maria do Nascimento, Adna Karolinne Fonseca, Liane de Brito Macedo

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The Use of Modern Tools to Enhance Communication Skills of Managers During the Strategy Process by Amina Keltoum Belfodil, Rafika Harrouch

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Pulse Width Modulation Control of Mecanum-Wheeled Mobile Robot With Random Noise by Ruijie Yin, Zhaojing Wu, Likang Feng

“…Based on the boundedness of input voltage caused by direct-current motors, the optimal bounded controller is obtained by the quadratic programming method. …”
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Examining parent-of-origin effects on transcription and RNA methylation in mediating aggressive behavior in honey bees (Apis mellifera) by Sean T. Bresnahan, Ellen Lee, Lindsay Clark, Rong Ma, Michael Markey, Juliana Rangel, Christina M. Grozinger, Hongmei Li-Byarlay

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SCHEDULING PROBLEMS OF STATIONARY OBJECTS WITH THE PROCESSOR IN ONE-DIMENSIONAL ZONE by N. A. Dunichkina, D. I. Kogan, Yu. S. Fedosenko

“…The processor performs two voyages between the uttermost points of the zone: the forward or direct one, where certain objects are served, and the return one, where remaining objects are served. …”
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Changes in Health Education Literacy After Structured Web-Based Education Versus Self-Directed Online Information Seeking in Patients Undergoing Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery: Nonr... by Mariella Seel, Julian Alexander Mihalic, Stefan Mathias Froschauer, Bernhard Holzner, Jens Meier, Tobias Gotterbarm, Matthias Holzbauer

“…The study aimed to evaluate the CTS Academy’s impact on patients’ health education literacy (HEL) compared with self-directed online information seeking. MethodsA scoping review on education programs focusing on the perioperative process of CTR was conducted before this study. …”
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Toxic and signaling effects of the anaesthetic lidocaine on rice cultured cells by Lucia Sylvain Bonfanti, Delphine Arbelet-Bonnin, Frédéric Filaine, Christophe Lalanne, Aurélien Renault, Patrice Meimoun, Patrick Laurenti, Etienne Grésillon, François Bouteau

“…It reveals that the cellular responses observed in rice are analogous to those documented in animals, encompassing direct effects, the inhibition of cellular responses, and the long-distance transmission of electrical signals. …”
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Flight Scheduling for Transportation of Packages Between Logistics Bases Using Drones by Ryo Nakagawa, Tomotaka Kimura, Kouji Hirata, Jun Cheng

“…We formulate this problem as a mixed integer linear programming (MILP) model that minimizes the total transportation time. …”
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Standardized methodology for calculating the cost of medical care funded by government sources by M. A. Sdvizhkova, S. A. Kovaleva, D. V. Fedyaev, V. V. Omelyanovskiy

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The reliably stable neural network controllers' synthesis with the transient process parameters optimization by Serhii Vladov, Anatoliy Sachenko, Victoria Vysotska, Yevhen Volkanin, Dmytro Kukharenko, Danylo Severynenko

“…The methods used are: a neural network-based control object simulator training method described by an equations system taking into account the SmoothReLU activation function, a direct Lyapunov method to the closed-loop system stability guarantee, and a mixed integer programming method that allows minimizing losses and ensuring stability and minimum time regulation for solving the optimization problem. …”
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Genomic Landscape and Prediction of Udder Traits in Saanen Dairy Goats by Xiaoting Yao, Jiaxin Li, Jiaqi Fu, Xingquan Wang, Longgang Ma, Hojjat Asadollahpour Nanaei, Ali Mujtaba Shah, Zhuangbiao Zhang, Peipei Bian, Shishuo Zhou, Ao Wang, Xihong Wang, Yu Jiang

“…Goats are essential to the dairy industry in Shaanxi, China, with udder traits playing a critical role in determining milk production and economic value for breeding programs. However, the direct measurement of these traits in dairy goats is challenging and resource-intensive. …”
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Evaluation of the Anti-Mycobacterial and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of the New Cardiotonic Steroid γ-Benzylidene Digoxin-15 in Macrophage Models of Infection by Daniel Wilson A. Magalhães, Maria Gabriella S. Sidrônio, Noêmia N. A. Nogueira, Deyse Cristina Madruga Carvalho, Maria Eugênia G. de Freitas, Ericke Cardoso Oliveira, Gustavo F. de Frazao Lima, Demétrius A. M. de Araújo, Cristoforo Scavone, Thalisson Amorim de Souza, José Augusto F. P. Villar, Leandro A. Barbosa, Francisco Jaime Bezerra Mendonça-Junior, Valnês S. Rodrigues-Junior, Sandra Rodrigues-Mascarenhas

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