A regional program evaluation of the Stanford Chronic Pain Self-Management Program in Eastern Ontario, Canada by E. Hum, S. Karunananthan, A. Adil, I. Moroz, R. Davidson, C. Liddy

“…We conducted a longitudinal analysis of the change in PAM score between participants’ first (baseline) and last (follow-up) day in the program.Results Overall, 1023 individuals enrolled in the CPSMP during the study period, with enrollments peaking in 2018 and remaining stable thereafter. There was a higher proportion of females compared to males (69%, n = 709) and 50- to 59-year-olds compared to other ages. …”
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Laminating Fabrication of Bifacial Organic-Inorganic Perovskite Solar Cells by Yujing Yang, Yue Zhu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Qi Song, Chao Ji, Huimin Zhang, Zhiqun He, Chunjun Liang

“…The structure of the devices is ITO/SnO2/CH3NH3PbI3/NiOx/ITO, in which both electrodes are the transparent ITO layer. Therefore, the device can receive light from both sides. …”
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Changing Principles How To Define and Regulate the Term ‘Industrial Park’: The Case of Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria by Lívia Ablonczy-Mihályka, Petra Kecskés

“…Initially, the first industrial areas were developed spontaneously when positive externalities rose from the close spatial proximity of companies. Therefore, the producing plants started to build common infrastructure and a variety of special facilities within the industrial areas which resulted in the concentration of production and creating the first industrial parks. …”
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The resilience of parents and carers who administer medicines to children at home: a qualitative systematic review protocol by Stephen Morris, Simon Pini, Beth Fylan, Franki Wilson, Helen Faulkner, David P. Alldred

“…The aim of this review is to use resilience theory to explore parents’ and carers’ experiences when administering medicines to children at home. …”
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Angelica acutiloba Kitagawa Extract Attenuates DSS-Induced Murine Colitis by Jong-Chan Jang, Kang Min Lee, Seong-Gyu Ko

“…Collectively, these findings indicate the therapeutic potentials of AAK as an effective complementary or alternative modality for the treatment of ulcerative colitis.…”
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A Pressure- and Frequency-Dependent Multiscale Model for Describing the Wave Propagation Characteristics of Fluid-Saturated Porous Media by Jingyang Yang, Fanchang Zhang, Jun Wu

“…Frequency dependence is mainly reflected in the dispersion and attenuation caused by wave-induced fluid flow (WIFF). Therefore, the propagation characteristics of seismic waves in subsurface rocks when pressure and frequency are coupled have broad practical significance, such as geofluid discrimination and in situ stress detection. …”
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Voyages en Shangrila : le marché « in situ » des objets d’art primitif d’Himalaya by Gisèle Krauskopff

“…The article examines the conditions underlying the production of the narratives that transformed these artefacts into “art objects” and stripped them of the market conditions behind their discovery. …”
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Poststroke Erectile Dysfunction in Cameroon: Prevalence, Associated Factors, and Quality of Life by Daniel Gams Massi, Gervais Ngoupayou Mountap, Hervé Edouard Moby, Frantz Guy Epoupa Ngalle, Sidick Mouliom, Jacques Doumbe, Njankouo Yacouba Mapoure

“…A total of 269 patients were included, among them 87 stroke+ (32.34%) and 182 stroke- (67.66%) (controlled group). …”
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Clinical Impact of Sphingosine-1-Phosphate in Breast Cancer by Junko Tsuchida, Masayuki Nagahashi, Kazuaki Takabe, Toshifumi Wakai

“…We suggest that S1P is one of the key molecules to overcome the resistance to the drug therapies, such as hormonal therapy, anti-HER2 therapy, or chemotherapy, all of which are crucial aspects of a breast cancer treatment.…”
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Assessment and Management of Cognitive and Psychosocial Difficulties for People with Multiple Sclerosis in Ireland: A National Survey of Clinical Practice by Sinéad M. Hynes, Fiadhnait O’Keeffe, Eimear Bane, Megan H. Oglesby, Christopher P. Dwyer, Robert Joyce, Olga A. Klein

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An Improved Topology of Isolated Bidirectional Resonant DC-DC Converter Based on Wide Bandgap Transistors for Electric Vehicle Onboard Chargers by Md. Tanvir Shahed, A. B. M. Harun-Ur Rashid

“…A precise power loss model of the semiconductor switches has been devised from the manufacturer’s datasheet to achieve a perfect thermal design for the converter. A 5 kW CLLL converter with an input range of 400–460 V direct current (DC) and an output range of 530–610 V DC, and a switching frequency of 1 MHz has been designed and investigated under various loading scenarios. …”
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Proper Fuzzification of Prime Ideals of a Hemiring by H. V. Kumbhojkar

“…., h-ideal). The correspondence theorems for different types of fuzzy ideals of hemirings are established. …”
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A hypothetical comparative evaluation system for arctic indoors by Seyed-Amin Tabatabaeifard, Jean-François Lalonde, Marc Hébert, André Potvin, Claude MH. Demers

“…A hypothetical comparative visualization system is introduced, utilizing HDR visual imaging and thermal imaging in 360° field of view across multiple indoor environments. …”
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An Exact Series Solution for the Vibration of Mindlin Rectangular Plates with Elastically Restrained Edges by Xue Kai, Wang Jiufa, Li Qiuhong, Wang Weiyuan, Wang Ping

“…The matrix eigenvalue equation which is equivalent to governing differential equations of the plate can be derived through using the boundary conditions and the governing equations based on Mindlin plate theory. The natural frequencies can be got through solving the matrix equation. …”
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Effects of Dietary Supplementation with <i>Lactobacillus reuteri</i> Postbiotics on Growth Performance, Intestinal Flora Structure and Plasma Metabolome of Weaned Piglets by Dongfeng Sun, Wenfei Tong, Shaochen Han, Mengjun Wu, Peng Li, Youguo Li, Yunxiang Liang

“…Probiotics and their postbiotics have the potential to improve the health and growth performance of piglets, which has brought them widespread attention in the post-antibiotic era. …”
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Définir un cadre méthodologique commun en cartographie participative by Marie-Christine Cormier-Salem, Tidiane Sané

“….), participatory mapping pointed out the rice farming crisis in Casamance and its profound socio-cutural consequences on the Joola communities.Beyond the production of maps and new co-constructed knowledge, this workshop led to explicitly formulate the needs of the local people and their questions about the future of their terroirs and to accompany them in their advocacy (commitment of multidimensional dialogue) with the local or deconcentrated authorities of the Senegalese State. …”
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Field test of a silicon carbide metro propulsion system with reduced losses and acoustic noise by Martin Lindahl, Torbjörn Trostén, Daniel Jansson, Mikael H Johansson, Erik Velander, Anders Blomberg, Hans‐Peter Nee

“…Complementing tests have been performed in the laboratory to compare thermal performance of silicon and SiC in the same power semiconductor housing. …”
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Indirect Multicultural Experiences: A Multidimensional Journey to Inspire Self-Change by Jun Zhang, Guanglan Rong, Wenxi Du, Yan Bao

“…Self-change is crucial for driving both individual growth and societal progress. Based on schema theory, this study proposes that indirect multicultural experiences may be an effective pathway to promote self-change, with positive emotions and meaning seeking serving as mediators, and social class as a moderator. …”
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Hybrid energy harvesting enabled by a covalent organic framework membrane by Jiaming Yi, Zhuozhi Lai, Qing Guo, Zhiwei Xing, Qi Sun

“…The integration of water and thermal energy harvesting presents a promising solution to the intermittency issues associated with individual energy sources. …”
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Research on the Impact of Marine Environment on ICPT Transmission Efficiency by Da Li, Wei Gao, Xusheng Wu, Jianxin Gao, Shenqin Yang

“…In order to provide theoretical support for optimum design of ICPT system in ocean environment, the influence of core performance changes and ICPT coil misalignment on system transmission efficiency is studied.…”
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