Psychological health among institutionalized senior citizens of Ernakulam district by Mary Ancy. N. Xavier, V. K. Usha

“…Introduction: Institutionalized senior citizens are facing a lot of psychosocial issues, of which dementia and depression are the most common ones. The present study intends to assess psychological health (cognition, depressive symptoms, self-esteem, sleep quality, and quality of life) among institutionalized senior citizens of Ernakulam district. …”
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Salinity and Sugar Content Detection by Wideband Microwave–Based Patch Antenna Sensor by M. N. Rahman, S. M. Taohidul Islam, Md. Maniruzzaman, M. T. Islam

“…With a broken-heart-shaped patch, the sensor is printed on common FR4 material. The size of the antenna sensor size is measured in electrical length which is expressed in wavelengths. …”
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Long term effectiveness of intraoperative radiotherapy given as a boost in adjuvant treatment for oral cavity cancers by Grzegorz Woźniak, Tomasz Rutkowski, Wojciech Majewski, Aleksandra Napieralska, Jerzy Wydmański, Agnieszka Czarniecka, Cezary Szymczyk, Adam Bekman, Żaneta Kaniszewska Dorsz, Tomasz Latusek, Bogusław Maciejewski

“…Radiation therapy is commonly used as a postoperative treatment. Delivering radiation dose during surgery, defined as intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT), can be very useful especially in case of high risk of recurrence or where gross or macroscopic residual disease are present. …”
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A Weighted Statistical Network Modeling Approach to Product Competition Analysis by Yaxin Cui, Faez Ahmed, Zhenghui Sha, Lijun Wang, Yan Fu, Noshir Contractor, Wei Chen

“…Our findings suggest that the weighted network model outperforms commonly used binary network baselines in predicting product competition as well as market share. …”
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History of the FGBI “ARRIAH” international cooperation on foot-and-mouth disease (on occasion of the 65th anniversary of the Institute) by V. М. Zakharov

“…It consisted of the specialists of the veterinary services, research and educational institutions from all the republics of the USSR.A common research programme aimed at the development and implementation of effective tools and methods for FMD control was worked out. …”
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Evaluation of Candida Species on Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces among Students Residing in School Hostels in a Tertiary Institution, Ile Ife, Osun State, Nigeria by A. A Adewoyin, Olarinde Olaniran, S. O Awoniyi, A. B Bidmus, O. C Boriwaye

“…It was found that Candida species were fairly common, with an occurrence rate of 86%. The contamination rate on non-food contact surfaces was 64% compared to 76% on food contact surfaces. …”
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Ezrin Polarization as a Diagnostic Marker for Circulating Tumor Cells in Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Ibrahim Büdeyri, Olaf Guckelberger, Elsie Oppermann, Dhruvajyoti Roy, Svenja Sliwinski, Felix Becker, Benjamin Struecker, Thomas J. Vogl, Andreas Pascher, Wolf O. Bechstein, Anna Lorentzen, Mathias Heikenwalder, Mazen A. Juratli

“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, with no precise method for early detection. …”
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Duplex qPCR for detecting and differentiating porcine epidemic diarrhea virus GI and GII subtypes by Bin Wang, Wang Han, Di Wu, Yue Jing, Li Ma, Feiyang Jiang, Shusen Ji, Lianmei Bai, Xiuju Yu, Wei Hou, Shouyu Wang, Haidong Wang

“…IntroductionPorcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) is a pathogen that causes a highly contagious intestinal disease in pigs, which causes significant economic losses to the pig industry worldwide. PCR is the most commonly used technique for PEDV diagnosis in practical clinics, however, reported works still suffer from shortcomings, for example, most of them cannot differentiate GI and GII subtypes, they suffer from low sensitivity, and some primer sequences are no longer able to match the mutant strains.MethodsTo address these issues, we conducted a comprehensive analysis by comparing the sequences of the PEDV S protein in the existing NCBI database with a recently isolated epidemic strain of PEDV, named SX0818-2022, of subtype GIIa from Shanxi, China. …”
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Première observation d’un comportement de Leaf Swallowing chez des chimpanzés vivant en captivité à la Réserve Africaine de Sigean, France by Nathan Cazelles-Durand, Ulrich Maloueki, Lyna Rachid, Marielle Beltrame, Fanny Juillard, Désiré Musuyu-Muganza

“…This allows us to refute the hypothesis of the existence of a roughness threshold, common to all chimpanzees, which would systematically trigger LS behavior.…”
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Methodology for cognition of digital society by N. N. Meshcheryakova

“…This conflict can be overcome if we remember that there is a common goal – the knowledge of the phenomena and processes of social life, which is primary in relation to the methods to be agreed upon. …”
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“We need workable micronutrient data!”: a qualitative study assessing the need for integrated micronutrient data to support evidence-based decisions by Indian food system stakehold... by Rupinder Sahota, Jaswant S. Khokhar, Aakash Deep, Aakash Deep, Katherine P. Adams, Arindam Das, E. Louise Ander, E. Louise Ander, Edward J. M. Joy, Edward J. M. Joy

“…This study determined the typical uses, data sources, priority and unmet needs, common challenges, and aspirations of key Indian food system stakeholders in relation to usage and interpretation of publicly available micronutrient data from health, nutrition, agriculture, and program domains. …”
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Les exclamations cachées de la forme It’s astonishing the amount of anxiety in our society : l’enchâssement du syntagme nominal, entre rupture syntaxique et continuité sémantique... by Olivia Reneaud-Jensen

“…This paper reflects on the mechanisms at work in the embedding of the noun phrase after BE, by addressing the common semantic features and the differences within the category of concealed exclamations. …”
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Isolation and Molecular Identification of Lactic Acid Bacteria Using 16s rRNA Genes from Fermented Teff (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.)) Dough by Belay Tilahun, Anteneh Tesfaye, Diriba Muleta, Andualem Bahiru, Zewdu Terefework, Gary Wessel

“…Injera is soft fermented baked product, which is commonly prepared from teff (Eragrostis tef (Zucc.)) flour and believed to be consumed on daily basis by two-thirds of Ethiopians. …”
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Comparative Study of Unsteady Flows in a Transonic Centrifugal Compressor with Vaneless and Vaned Diffusers by Cui Michael M.

“…<p>To reduce vibration and noise level, the impeller and diffuser blade numbers inside an industrial compressor are typically chosen without common divisors. The shapes of volutes or collectors in these compressors are also not axis-symmetric. …”
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Clinical severity grading of NF2-related schwannomatosis by Anna C. Lawson McLean, Denise Löschner, Said Farschtschi, Nora F. Dengler, Steffen K. Rosahl

“…Methods Patient records from 168 patients were screened for most common diagnoses with severe impact on everyday tasks, social interactions and life expectancy. …”
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Colposcopy Value in Young Child-bearing Women: Is New Recommendations Necessary? by Fahimeh Sabet, Avishan Aminizad, Fariba Behnamfar, Tajossadat Allameh, Seyedeh Ghazal Shahrokh, Rostami Koushan, Amirmohammad Taravati, Leila Mousavi Seresht

“…Background: Cervical cancer is a common malignancy in women and HPV infection is directly linked to it and can be considerably prevented through routine screenings. …”
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Relationship between ferroptosis and healing of diabetic foot ulcer: a prospective clinical study by Qian Jiang, Long Tang, Shuao Xiao

“…ObjectiveDiabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is one of the common complications in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). …”
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Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy and Associated Adverse Maternal and Fetal Outcomes: A Retrospective Case-Control Study by Mingjuan Luo, Mengyang Tang, Feng Jiang, Yizhen Jia, Robert Kien Howe Chin, Wei Liang, Hu Cheng

“…Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a common pregnancy-related liver disease and is associated with an increased risk of adverse neonatal outcomes. …”
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High expression of SULF1 is associated with adverse prognosis in breast cancer brain metastasis by Yitong Li, Tingting Feng, Qinghong Wang, Yue Wu, Jue Wang, Wenlong Zhang, Qi Kong

“…Abstract Background Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, and in advanced stages, it often metastasizes to the brain. …”
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Analysis of Acute Poisoning Cases Presenting to the Medical Emergency Department by Qudsia Nuzhat, Simhadri V. S. D. N. A. Nagesh, Parthajyoti Neog, Sujata Singh, Kaustav Kumar Bairagi

“…The highest cases were seen due to aluminum phosphide (ALP) and it was about 47 (51.64%), followed by organophosphorus (OP) 21 (23.07%). The most common age group was early adulthood (20–30 years) followed by the adolescence (10–19 years) age group. …”
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