Intradermal thumbtack needle buried Neiguan (P6) point for prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in patients undergoing craniotomy: study protocol for a randomised contro... by Jian-qin Lv, Chengwei Wang, Yu Li, Tian-hao Xu, Ling-qi Jian

“…For the control group, no intervention is carried out. The incidence of PONV within 48 hours after craniotomy across the three groups is observed. …”
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Treatment of e-cigarette use among hospitalised adolescents and young adults: a protocol for intervention development and evaluation of preliminary efficacy and implementation outc... by Delwyn Catley, Kimber P Richter, Karen Wilson, Shelbie Wooten, Melissa K Miller, Abbey Masonbrink

“…We aim to fill this gap by developing an e-cigarette use intervention and evaluating preliminary efficacy and implementation outcomes among hospitalised AYAs.Methods and analysis We will enrol 144 hospitalised AYAs (14–21 years) who report past 30-day e-cigarette use and randomise 2:1 to intervention or control arms. We will develop an evidence-based intervention that includes education, motivational interviewing, quit planning and nicotine replacement therapy prescription offered confidentially in person during the hospital stay and 4 weekly phone booster sessions. …”
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Effectiveness of nicotine salt vapes, cytisine, and a combination of these products, for smoking cessation in New Zealand: protocol for a three-arm, pragmatic, community-based rand... by Natalie Walker, Amanda Calder, Joanne Barnes, George Laking, Varsha Parag, Chris Bullen

“…Abstract Background Combining short-acting nicotine replacement therapy with varenicline increases smoking cessation rates compared with varenicline alone, but not all people tolerate these medications or find them helpful. …”
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The Reactivation of Perennial Dilemmas: Trust Reforms in Norwegian Municipal Health and Care Services by Janne Paulsen Breimo, Berit Irene Vannebo, Ragnhild Holmen Waldahl

“…While trust reforms are typically framed as a means of replacing excessive systems of control with professional autonomy, co-determination and trust-based governance, their precise content varies widely. …”
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Security of the industrial Internet of things and localization of the core technology by Guangnan NI

“…With the industrial control system as the breakthrough point,the security problems and national network security strategy of the industrial Internet of things were analyzed in detail,and the importance of the localization of the core technology was expounded.Taking the desktop computer technology,which was one of the core technologies of the industrial Internet of things,as an example,the necessity and favorable conditions for breaking the Wintel system monopoly was expounded,two ways and key technologies to replace the Wintel system were given,and the present status and application results of the security controlled desktop computer technology system in China was analyzed.Finally,suggestions for the future development of China’s network security and information technology were put forward.…”
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Mechanical speed estimation of a DFIG based on the Unscented Kalman Filter (UKF) by Hicham Ben Sassi, Khadija Lahrech, Fatima Errahimi, Najia ES-Sbai, Mokhtar Ghodbane

“…Researchers have designed numerous sensorless control strategies for the DFIG used either for mechanical speed, electromagnetic torque, or rotor position estimation. …”
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MODERNIZATION OF CUPOLA EQUIPMENT by S. L. Rovin, L. E. Rovin, T. M. Zayats, L. N. Rusaya

“…The old cupolas (open type) have been replaced by the new cupolas of the closed type, equipped with automatic control and management system and multistage wet gas treatment system. …”
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Toxicity of Citrus sinensis essential oil on Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae), vector of visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil by FERNANDA BATISTA-SANTOS1, SÂMIA FRANCIELLE SILVA1, THIAGO SANTOS2, DÉBORA M. LIMA3, RAQUEL MARIA F. SOUSA3, RICARDO A. BARATA1

“…Abstract Essential oils (OEs) have emerged as an increasingly promising alternative for vector control to replace synthetic insecticides. This work aimed to evaluate the toxicity of essential oil from <italic>Citrus sinensis </italic>(pear orange) peels on sand flies of the species <italic>Lutzomyia longipalpis</italic>. …”
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The Machinic Temporality of Metadata by Claudio Celis

“…In 1990 Deleuze introduced the hypothesis that disciplinary societies are gradually being replaced by a new logic of power: control. Accordingly, Matteo Pasquinelli has recently argued that we are moving towards societies of metadata, which correspond to a new stage of what Deleuze called control societies. …”
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Des modèles du sujet pour éduquer à la responsabilité. Rôles de la conscience et de la méditation by Hélène Hagège

“…In a third part I discuss the theoretical consequences of this model with regard to education towards responsibility. Thus, the notion of control has to be replaced by the notion of regulation. …”
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Regulation of the temperature of an individual heat point by changing the speed of the asynchronous motor by T. V. Sinyukova, A. V. Sinyukov

“…In the second case, a more reliable and less energy-consuming solution is proposed – replacing the control valve with a frequency- controlled electric drive operating according to the proposed optimal algorithm. …”
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AN EVALUATION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS MPPT TECHNIQUES UNDER THE CHARACTERISTICS OF OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS by I. A. Elzein, Yu. N. Petrenko

“…Precisely, PV systems are constituted from arrays of photovoltaic cells, choppers (mainly buck-boost or boost DC/DC converter), MPPT control systems and storage devices and/or grid connections. …”
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Effects of Perforated Plates on Shock Structure Alteration for NACA0012 Cascade Configurations by Mihnea Gall, Oana Dumitrescu, Valeriu Drăgan, Daniel-Eugeniu Crunțeanu

“…To alleviate the shock boundary layer interaction adverse effects, various active or passive flow control strategies have been investigated in the literature. …”
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Ultrawide implants for immediate molar extraction socket versus standard diameter fixtures in healed alveolar ridges of missing molars, one-year postloading evaluation: A randomize... by Farhan Durrani, Ekta Kumari, Anju Gautam, Sakshi Agarwal, Rashika Mularisekar, Shraddha Shilpi

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Optimizing healthcare for blood donors at risk of transfusion-transmissible infections: pre-implementation mixed methods protocol by Juan Macalupu, Elsa González-Lagos, Sarah Gimbel, Eduardo Gotuzzo

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Interim results on concession agreements for the city of Perm and the Perm region by E. V. Rozhkov

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Genetic and Nutritional Dynamics of SynCom in Suppressing Apple Fire Blight by Yejin Lee, Youn Min Ko, Youn-Sig Kwak

“…In our previous study, we composed SynCom with strains expected to reduce the density of fire blight pathogens through microbiome analysis, strain isolation, and continuous replacement culture. We are able to observe the disease control effect of the constructed SynCom. …”
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Designing of a Micropump System for Circulatory Support by A. I. Khaustov, G. G. Boyarsky, K. V. Krotov

“…The configuration and operational principles of the electronic control unit (ECU), consisting in a microprocessor-based control system with feedback, were developed. …”
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RNA‐Based Biopesticides: Pioneering Precision Solutions for Sustainable Aquaculture in China by Yiran Huang, Yingmin Dai, Zhuotong Huang, Mengqi Zhang, Lijun Xiu, Xianhui Zhang, Youyu Zhang, Lixing Huang

“…ABSTRACT RNA‐based biopesticides, heralding the third revolution in agricultural pest and disease control, emerge as pivotal for sustainable aquaculture in China. …”
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Optimum INR intensity and therapeutic INR control in patients with mechanical heart valve prosthesis on warfarin oral anticoagulation at Dr George Mukhari academic hospital: a thre... by S. Ntlokotsi, M. F. Moshesh, P. Mntla, O. A. Towobola, M. A. Mogale

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