MagicItem: Dynamic Behavior Design of Virtual Objects With Large Language Models in a Commercial Metaverse Platform by Ryutaro Kurai, Takefumi Hiraki, Yuichi Hiroi, Yutaro Hirao, Monica Perusquia-Hernandez, Hideaki Uchiyama, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa

“…Existing LLM-based script generation methods for VR spaces require multiple lengthy iterations to implement the desired behaviors and are difficult to integrate into the operation of metaverse platforms. …”
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Wearable Smartphone-Based Multisensory Feedback System for Torso Posture Correction: Iterative Design and Within-Subjects Study by Amanda Polin Pereira, Olibario Jose Machado Neto, Valeria Meirelles Carril Elui, Maria da Graca Campos Pimentel

“…Patients reported high ratings for weight, comfort, dimensions, effectiveness, ease of use, stability, durability, and ease of adjustment. …”
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The Impact of Cognitive Anxiety and the Rating of Pain on Care Processes in a Vigilance Task: The Important Part Played by Age by Luis Pinel, Miguel A. Perez-Nieto, Marta Redondo, Luis Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Leticia L. Mateos

“…This study’s aim is therefore to analyse the impact of emotional variables (anxiety and depression), the rating of pain, and age on vigilance processes in a sample of patients with chronic pain. …”
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Prevalence Rates of Self-Care Behaviors and Related Factors in a Rural Hypertension Population: A Questionnaire Survey by Huanhuan Hu, Gang Li, Takashi Arao

“…The logistic regression model was used for the analysis of any association between self-care behaviors and age, gender, duration of hypertension, self-rated health, marital status, education level, diabetes status, or body mass index. …”
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Teaching vocabulary items in corpus-based wordlists to university students: comparing the effectiveness of digital and paper-based flashcards by Xodabande Ismail, Asadi Vahid, Valizadeh Mohammadreza

“…The present study explored the relative effectiveness of digital flashcards used on smartphone devices when compared with traditional paper-based materials in teaching vocabulary items from recently developed corpus-based general and academic word lists. …”
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Policy effects of reduced pension contribution rate on innovation input--Empirical evidence from Zhejiang and Shandong provinces. by Zimian He, Jianwei Xu

“…Reducing pension insurance rates is an important measure for lowering the burden on enterprises. …”
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Continued high rates of antibiotic prescribing to adults with respiratory tract infection: survey of 568 UK general practices by Paul Little, Lucy Yardley, Martin C Gulliford, Judith Charlton, Lisa McDermott, Michael V Moore, Mark Ashworth, Tjeerd van Staa, Alex Dregan, Gerard McCann

“…At the lowest prescribing 10% of practices, antibiotics were prescribed at 39% RTI consultations. The median practice prescribed antibiotics at 38% of consultations for ‘colds and upper RTIs’, 48% for ‘cough and bronchitis’, 60% for ‘sore throat’, 60% for ‘otitis-media’ and 91% for ‘rhino-sinusitis’. …”
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Basel II Kriterlerinin Reel Sektöre Etkileri ve Basel III Kriterlerinin Bankalar Üzerine Etkilerinin Araştırılması by Hatice İlleez, Ahmet Doğan

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Response of Mung Bean Varieties (Vigna radiata L.) to Application Rates and Methods of Blended NPS Fertilizer at Humbo by Fekadu Mekonen Mota, Dereje Shanka Balla, Mesfin Bibiso Doda

“…Two-way interaction of NPS rates with varieties significantly influenced plant height and pod plant−1. …”
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Influencia de la direccionalidad de los ítem en los resultados de instrumentos de medición by Viviana Marycel Céspedes Cuevas, Agustín Tristán-López

“…El trabajo ilustra los aspectos principales donde la direccionalidad de los ítems incide en la validez, la objetividad y la confiabilidad de los instrumentos de medición utilizados en educación, psicología y salud. …”
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Development of Instagram reels-based teaching materials for zero-waste pattern-cutting in fashion design training centers by Prihatin Prihatin, Achmad Noor Fatirul, Harwanto Harwanto

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Evaluation of resistance rates of enterobacterales to beta-lactam drugs and interpretation of their minimum inhibitory concentrations relative to clinical breakpoints by Uma BM, Neelesh Naik, Rama N.K

“…Evaluation of resistance rates and careful selection of drugs based on Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) aids in effective therapy of infections caused by these resistant strains. …”
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Accuracy of rating scales for evaluating aphasic patients' psychological aspects and language function: A scoping review protocol. by Yuhei Kodani, Shinsuke Nagami, Satomi Kojima, Shinya Fukunaga, Hikaru Nakamura

“…The observational studies that describe the reliability and validity of the rating scales in adult aphasic after stroke will be searched for. …”
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A synthesis of <i>Sphagnum</i> litterbag experiments: initial leaching losses bias decomposition rate estimates by H. Teickner, H. Teickner, E. Pebesma, K.-H. Knorr

“…<p>Our knowledge of the magnitude and controls of <i>Sphagnum</i> decomposition rates is derived to a large extent from litterbag experiments that do not explicitly consider initial leaching losses. …”
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Impact of Hepatitis B Exposure on Sustained Virological Response Rates of Highly Viremic Chronic Hepatitis C Patients by Ioannis S. Elefsiniotis, Christos Pavlidis, Elena Vezali, Theodoros Mariolis-Sapsakos, Sotirios Koutsounas, George Saroglou

“…To evaluate the impact of hepatitis B core antibody (anti-HBc) seropositivity in sustained virological response (SVR) rates in treatment-naïve, chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients with high pretreatment viral load (>800000 IU/mL). …”
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Genetic selection for postweaning growth rate shows no relevant negative impact on reproductive performance in breeding rabbit does by P.J. Marín-García, E. Martínez-Paredes, L. Ródenas, T. Larsen, M. Cambra-López, E. Blas, J.J. Pascual

“…Genetic selection for growth rate has often been related with potential negative effects on various reproductive traits across different species. …”
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Effect of Polypropylene Modification by Impregnation with Oil on Its Wear and Friction Coefficient at Variable Load and Various Friction Rates by Paweł Sędłak, Beata Białobrzeska, Tomasz Stawicki, Piotr Kostencki

“…Impregnation of polypropylene with engine oil, gear oil, or RME results in significant reduction of friction coefficient and thus of friction torque, in relation to not only unmodified polypropylene but also the examined polyamide and Teflon.…”
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Assessment of Rotational Speed and Plunge Rate on Lap Shear Strength of FSSW Joints of AA7075/Mild Steel by G. Ramya, Subburam Pounrajan, D. V. S. S. S. V. Prasad, Sanjay Soni, P. Ravichandran, Koushik Kosanam, Amara S. A. L. G. Gopala Gupta, P. M. Dinesh, Leevesh Kumar, Bazani Shaik

“…This investigation analyzes the effect of speed of tool rotation and plunge rate of tensile shear fracture load of AA7075 mild steel dissimilar metal joints. …”
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Heart rate variability biofeedback in a global study of the most common coherence frequencies and the impact of emotional states by Sai Balaji, Nachum Plonka, Mike Atkinson, Malathy Muthu, Minvydas Ragulskis, Alfonsas Vainoras, Rollin McCraty

Subjects: “…Heart rate variability (HRV)…”
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High-Frequency Synchronization Improves Firing Rate Contrast and Information Transmission Efficiency in E/I Neuronal Networks by Fang Han, Zhijie Wang, Hong Fan, Yaopeng Zhang

“…In this paper, it is found that high-frequency synchronization in E/I neuronal networks could improve the firing rate contrast of the whole network, no matter if the network is fully connected or randomly connected, with noise or without noise. …”
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