Computer-Based Clinical Examination (CCE) in Surgery: Would It Complement or Replace the OSCE in the Post-COVID-19 Era? by Gamal E H A El Shallaly, Mudather M Bafadni, Hozifa M A Abdelmaged, Maysa H A Hamza

“…Results: The study included 188 final year medical students. There was a highly significant correlation of the CCE scores of each student with their final result (r= 0.67), and with other tools of the surgery exam particularly the objective structured clinical examination (OSCE). …”
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Fulfilment assessment of the good clinical practices guidelines for community acquired pneumonia. by Iris Gonzalez Morales, Alfredo Darío Espinosa Brito, Gustavo Álvarez Amador, María Caridad Fragoso Marchante, Miguel A. Mosquera Fernández

“…The global adherence to the guide can be related with the final outcome of the patient.<br />…”
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Functional Outcome of Osteosynthesis with PHILOS in Elderly Patients: Experience at Tertiary Care Centre by Narendra Singh Kushwaha, Sushil Kumar Saini, Ashutosh Verma, Ravindra Mohan, Atul Kumar Saroj, Arpit Singh, M. C. Prajwal

“…Following the surgery, patients were followed up regularly at six weeks, three months, and six months. Final outcome was analyzed by Constant Shoulder Score. …”
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Untargeted urine metabolomics reveals dynamic metabolic differences and key biomarkers across different stages of Alzheimer’s disease by Xiaoya Feng, Shenglan Zhao

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Construction and Antiapoptosis Activities of Recombinant Adenoviral Expression Vector Carrying EBV Latent Membrane Protein 2A by Xishuang Liu, Yu Gao, Bing Luo, Youan Zhao

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PROJECT DESIGN OF LEARNING ACTIVITY CYCLE FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ACTIVITY AND COMPETENCE APPROACH by E. O. Pokhomchikova

“…Input, intermediate and final educational objectives are described in terms of competence development stages. …”
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Calculation and Analysis of Aircraft Pollutant Emission Based on Time Wake Separation Mode under Coastal Airport and Headwind Conditions by Pan Wei-Jun, Zhang Heng-Heng, Zhang Xiao-Lei, Wu Tian-Yi

“…During the final approach, the headwind leads to a reduction of landing rate, which affects the achieved capacity and the predictability of operation, time, fuel efficiency, and environmental pollution. …”
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Fuzzy Filtering Method for Color Videos Corrupted by Additive Noise by Volodymyr I. Ponomaryov, Hector Montenegro-Monroy, Luis Nino-de-Rivera, Heydy Castillejos

“…Possible local motions between neighboring frames are estimated using block matching procedure in eight directions to perform interframe filtering. In the final step, the edges and smoothed regions in a current frame are distinguished for final postprocessing filtering. …”
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Use of Sawing Waste from Zeolitic Tuffs in the Manufacture of Ceramics by M. Pansini, R. de Gennaro, L. Parlato, M. de'Gennaro, A. Langella, A. Marocco, P. Cappelletti, M. Mercurio

“…The following positive indications concerning this thermal transformation were found: (1) the structural evolution which brings products similar to traditional ceramics, (2) the good ability to give rise to dense and compact final products, and (3) the good mechanical properties and the lovely appearance of the final products. …”
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Pasting profiles and gel properties of rice flour blended with native, cross-linked, and acetylated tapioca starch by Wongkhueng Kanyapat, Thumthanaruk Benjawan, Wandee Yuree, Lamsal Buddhi, Rungsardthong Vilai

“…The increase in HCL in flour blends resulted in a higher pasting temperature, final viscosity, and setback. At the same time, adding LAC and HAC did not affect the pasting temperature, but a significantly decreased final viscosity was observed. …”
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Pilot-scale drying of southern pine (Pinus spp.) lumber in a heated tube dryer by Shmulsky R, Khademibami L, Rezaei F

“…The delta moisture content of dried specimen was calculated based on the initial and final weight and final moisture content. The results showed that the delta moisture content was greatest at 425-425-400 °F (≈218-218-204 °C) and lowest at 400-400-350 °F (≈204-204-177 °C). …”
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Desarrollo moral en estudiantes de postgrados de gerencia: una comparación by Carlos E. Zerpa García, Jorge J. Ramírez Landaeta

“…El propósito de esta investigación fue comparar el nivel de desarrollo moral alcanzado por dos grupos de estudiantes de postgrado de gerencia de universidades venezolanas, al final del primer año de sus cursos. Para ello se realizó un estudio no experimental, de campo, de tipo correlacional. …”
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Population Pharmacokinetics of Vancomycin in Thai Patients by Tunggul Adi Purwonugroho, Suvatna Chulavatnatol, Yupaporn Preechagoon, Busba Chindavijak, Kumthorn Malathum, Pakwan Bunuparadah

“…Whereas, the intraindividual variability was 4.51 mg/L. Final model then was applied to predict serum vancomycin concentrations on validation group. …”
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Assessment of Landfill Odorous Gas Effect on Surrounding Environment by Si-liang Shen, Bin-hai Wu, Hui Xu, Zhen-ying Zhang

“…The numerical simulation showed that wind velocity and gas emission rates were the critical factors that affect odor dispersion. …”
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Features of Аpplication of a Сombined Аpproach to the Еvaluation of the Мeasurement Results Uncertainty by P. S. Serenkov, V. L. Hurevich, Т. К. Тоlochko

“…This article provides recommendations on selection of model or empiric approach for evaluating of particular contributions from combining objects of different types into total uncertainty of the final measurement result. In order to improve the validity of empiric approach of the criteria of sufficiency of measurement method uncertainty examination was formulated. …”
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Development of problem-based learning worksheets combined with the make a match cooperative model to enhance students' critical thinking skills in biology by Sari Putri Ramadani Tambunan, Khairuna Khairuna

“…The results showed that: (1) Problem Based Learning Learning Worksheets combined with Make A Match to train critical thinking skills is declared feasible to be used by students as learning media with a 99% media validation score, 91% material validation score. (2) The effectiveness of Problem Based Learning Learning Worksheets combined with Make A Match in training students' critical thinking skills based on the results of the N-Gain analysis obtained a result of 0.7 with a high critical thinking level category with the criteria "very effective" problem-based Learning Worksheets is effective in training critical thinking skills. (3) The practicality of Problem Based Learning Learning Worksheets combined with Make a Match in training critical thinking skills based on the results of questionnaire responses by students and teachers shows that student responses obtained a final result of 90% in the "very practical" category and teacher responses obtained a final result of 91% in the very practical category.…”
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Controllable Nano-Crystallization in Fluoroborosilicate Glass Ceramics for Broadband Visible Photoluminescence by Yuanhang Xiang, Yi Long, Peiying Cen, Sirang Liu, Zaijin Fang, Renjie Jiao

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Effect of agarose/gelatin gel addition on the pro-angiogenic potential of polyhydroxybutyrate/chitosan scaffolds by Mária Giretová, Ľubomír Medvecký, Zuzana Demčišáková, Lenka Luptáková, Eva Petrovová, Radoslava Štulajterová

“…The aim of this paper was to evaluate the effect of gel addition to biopolymeric scaffolds on the pro-angiogenic and basic material characteristics of the final composite for use in regenerative medicine. …”
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The joint policy of production, maintenance, and product quality in a multi-machine production system by reinforcement learning and agent-based modeling by Mohammad Reza Nazabadi, Seyed Najafi, Ali Mohaghar, Farzad Movahedi Sobhani

“…This paper aims to address the joint optimal policy of production, maintenance, and quality in a two-machine-single-product production system with an intermediate buffer and final product storage. The production machines have degradation levels from as-good-as-new to the breakdown state. …”
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Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Phenotype, Metformin, and Survival for Colorectal Cancer Patients with Diabetes Mellitus II by Yaodu Wang, Zhiyang Wu, Likuan Hu

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