On the Shape Simulation of Aggregate and Cement Particles in a DEM System by Huan He, Piet Stroeven, Eric Pirard, Luc Courard

“…Both aggregate and cement grains were experimentally analyzed by X-ray tomography method recently. The results provide a real experimental database, for example, surface area versus volume distribution, for simulation of particles in concrete technology. …”
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Older adults’ Internet use behavior and its association with accelerometer-derived physical activity by Yen-Yu Chung, Jiaren Chen, Mei-Chun Lin, Ruo-Lan Liu, Jenn-Bang Wu, Hsin-Chang Tsai, Ting-Fu Lai, Ting-Fu Lai, Yung Liao, Yung Liao, Jong-Hwan Park, Jong-Hwan Park, Jong-Hwan Park

“…We performed a one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and multiple logistic regression to examine the relationship between Internet use and PA.ResultsWe included a total of 172 older adults (72.0 ± 5.5 years; 78.5% female). …”
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North Florida Gardening Calendar by Sydney Park Brown

“…In April, monitor landscape plants weekly for aphids on tender new growth. Annuals that can take full sun during hot summer months include celosia, portulaca, vinca, and some coleus. …”
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Intravenous immunoglobulin in the management of idiopathic inflammatory myositis: A single centre retrospective review by Jeet Hemantkumar Patel, Lalit Duggal, Ved Chaturvedi, Neeraj Jain, Gurbir Bhandari, Mayank Gupta

“…We conducted a retrospective analysis of IIM cases and compared patients who received IVIG with those who did not. …”
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Complete or incomplete revascularization in patients with left main culprit lesion acute myocardial infarction with multivessel disease: a retrospective observational study by Sun Oh Kim, Hong-Ju Kim, Jong-Il Park, Kang-Un Choi, Jong-Ho Nam, Chan-Hee Lee, Jang-Won Son, Jong-Seon Park, Sung-Ho Her, Ki-Yuk Chang, Tae-Hoon Ahn, Myung-Ho Jeong, Seung-Woon Rha, Hyo-Soo Kim, Hyeon-Cheol Gwon, In-Whan Seong, Kyung-Kuk Hwang, Seung-Ho Hur, Kwang-Soo Cha, Seok-Kyu Oh, Jei-Keon Chae, Ung Kim

“…We performed propensity score matching (PSM) and analyzed the incidence of MACCE at 1 year. Results After PSM, the two groups were well balanced. …”
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Assessment of risk factors for osteopenia development in premature babies by A. Yu. Tsymbal, Yu. V. Kotlova

“…The characteristics of obstetric and gynecological, somatic anamnesis and pregnancy course of premature babies’ mothers, factors of PB postnatal development that influence the formation of BT were studied. …”
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Medical negligence claims against Indian neurosurgeons and neurologists—A records review of National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC) judgments by Aakash Ashishkumar Sethi, Gayatri Suvro Laha, Kalpita Samrat Shringarpure

“…In India, patients alleging medical negligence can seek compensation by approaching the “National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission [NCDRC].” We aim to analyze NCDRC judgments against neurologists/surgeons based on the type of doctor (neurologist or neurosurgeon) implicated; neurological illnesses and interventions performed that frequently gave rise to negligence claims and the steps that the doctors can take to protect themselves. …”
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Acute abdomen as an expression of peritoneal tuberculosis: review of the literature and a case report by Guido Nina Guida Acevedo, Rafael Martín Franco Delgado, Ximena Elizabeth Trujillo Romero

“…The histopathological study reported the presence of granulomas and acid-fast bacilli, confirming the diagnosis of peritoneal tuberculosis. Antituberculous treatment was started for six months with improvement of the condition. …”
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Postendodontic Pain after Pulpotomy or Root Canal Treatment in Mature Teeth with Carious Pulp Exposure: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial by Mohammad Jafar Eghbal, Ali Haeri, Arash Shahravan, Ali Kazemi, Fariborz Moazami, Mohammad Ali Mozayeni, Eshaghali Saberi, Mohammad Samiei, Mehdi Vatanpour, Alireza Akbarzade Baghban, Mahta Fazlyab, Ardavan Parhizkar, Mahboobe Ahmadi, Nazila Akbarian Rad, Shima Bijari, Delaram Bineshmarvasti, Paria Davoudi, Roya Dehghan, Mandana Dehghani, Habibollah Ebrahimi, Nafiseh Emami, Nafiseh Farajian, Rahim Fereidooni, Gelareh Ghobadi, Mostafa Ghodrati, Atefeh Gohari, Azadeh Hashemi, Mohammadreza Hosseini, Elham Karami, Nasir Kheirabadi, Sepideh Kozegari, Hadi Labaf Ghasemi, Alireza Majidi, Parastu Malekzadeh, Vahid Mehrabi, Mehrnush Mohammadi, Leila Moradi Eslami, Atefeh Noghani, Negin Omatali, Negar Pourhatami, Behnam Rahbani Nobar, Saeid Rahmani, Parviz Shafaq, Sara Soofiabadi, Somaye Teimoori, Farzaneh Vatandoost, Saeed Asgary

“…Patients’ demographic and pre-/intra-/postoperative factors/conditions were recorded/analysed. The arms were homogeneous in terms of demographics. …”
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A Schistosomiasis Model with Praziquantel Resistance by Longxing Qi, Jing-an Cui

“…We calculate the basic reproductive number and discuss the existence and stability of disease-free equilibrium, boundary equilibrium, and coexistence equilibrium. Our analysis shows that regardless of whether drug treatment leads to the emergence of resistance, once the impact of genetic resistance is larger, the resistant strain will be dominant, which is detrimental to the control of schistosomiasis. …”
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Pathogenetic mechanism of stented coronary arteries restenosis and the role of vasculoendothelial growth factor A by M.P. Kopytsya, I.M. Kutya, I.R. Vyshnevska

“…Risk stratification of restenosis development in various groups of patients is a main task today, as the treatment of this condition is not simple. The article analyzes data of the studies conducted up to date. …”
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Adsorption of Copper on Transcarpathian Mordenite by V.O. Vasylechko, L.O. Lebedynets, G.V. Gryshchouk, Yu.B. Kuz'ma, L.O. Vasylechko, T.M. Bernats'ka

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MultiSenseX: A Sustainable Solution for Multi-Human Activity Recognition and Localization in Smart Environments by Hamada Rizk, Ahmed Elmogy, Mohamed Rihan, Hirozumi Yamaguchi

“…This approach transcends traditional sequential methods, enabling accurate and real-time analysis in dynamic, multi-user contexts. Our empirical evaluation demonstrates <i>MultiSenseX</i>’s superior performance in both localization and activity recognition tasks, achieving remarkable accuracy and scalability. …”
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Niveles séricos de minerales en hembras bovinas en un establecimiento de la región del Chaco Semiárido salteño by J.F. MICHELOUD, G.M. MARTÍNEZ, V. ARAOZ, V.H. SUÁREZ, D.E. ROSA, G.A. MATTIOLI

“…El presente trabajo tiene por objeto describir variaciones a lo largo del año de los niveles séricos de calcio, fósforo, magnesio, cobre y zinc en vacas de cría y sus terneras. …”
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The appointment of judges in Ecuador: In search of a new legitimacy by Miguel Herrera

“…To explore this proposal, the article relies on the qualitative analysis of the trajectories of members of the main Ecuadorian court of justice between 1979 and 2012. …”
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Perubahan perilaku sosial pada santri dalam menggunakan gadget di pesantren al-munawarah by Atiqah Yunita Putri Maulida Matondang, Ahmed Fernanda Desky

“…Teknik pengumpulan data yang digunakan peneliti ialah melakukan wawancara, observasi dan dokumentasi, dengan menggunakan pendekatan studi fenomenologi, yaitu peneliti berusaha untuk mencari makna perubahan perilaku sosial santri dalam penggunaan gadget. Analisis data yag digunakan pada penelitian adalah analisis deskriptif, yaitu meringkas seluruh data yang telah dikumpulkan dari hasil wawancara. …”
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Flexible Temporary Shield in Soft and Sensitive Clay: 3D FE Modelling of Experimental Field Test by Miah Alam, Omar Chaallal, Bertrand Galy

“…Results were also compared with the predictions of well-established analytical formulae.…”
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Outbreaks of Foodborne Disease Associated with Fruit and Vegetable Juices, 1922–2010 by Michelle D. Danyluk, Renée M. Goodrich-Schneider, Keith R. Schneider, Linda J. Harris, Randy W. Worobo

“… The FDA has recently mandated that all 100% fruit/vegetable juices sold wholesale be produced under a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) plan. As part of their HACCP plan, juice processors must identify and meet a target for reduction of the most resistant microorganism of public health significance that is likely to occur in the juice. …”
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Fault Identification of UHVDC Transmission Based on DF-AD and Ensemble Learning by Qingsheng Zhao, Xinyu Yang, Xiaoqing Han, Dingkang Liang, Xuping Wang

“…The signals at multiple sampling frequencies were analysed using the DF, and the AD approach was used to generate various levels of detail and approximation coefficients. …”
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Clinical Characteristics and Management of the Hydatid Cyst of the Liver: A Study from a Tertiary Care Center in Nepal by Utsav Joshi, Roshan Subedi, Amar Jayswal, Vishakha Agrawal

“…Abdominal ultrasonography and computed tomography scan were the major imaging studies used to establish a diagnosis. A unilocular and anechoic cystic lesion was the most frequent imaging finding. …”
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