SPECTROMETER FOR MEASUREMENT OF GAMMA-EMITTING NUCLIDES IN THE HUMAN LUNGS. Part 1. RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL RESEARCHES by A. Zhukouski, E. Konovalov, V. Guzov, V. Kojemiakin, A. Khrutchinsky, S. Kutsen, P. Marozik, V. Chudakov

“…Description of whole body counter AT1316A (WBC) is presented. …”
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ATRIBUT PENATAAN RUANG-DALAM PADA CO-WORKING SPACE BERDASARKAN PILIHAN KONSUMEN by Ulfaizah Ulfa Sahril Nurfadhillah, Diananta Pramitasari

“…The results show that in doing work in coworking  spaces, users tend to like contemporary architectural styles, with spaces that maximize natural lighting, namely windows and the use of tall and large glass walls, workspaces that are dominated by plant decorations, providing work space and furniture with a more private function and quiet area, the use of furnitures such as chairs and work desks with a more relaxed function and form and the provision of space by maximizing the use of natural ventilation in the form of semi-open workspaces and outdoor workspaces. …”
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Estudio de Factibilidad de Técnicas Vibroacústicas en la Detección de Discontinuidades en Metales. (Parte I). // Vibroacoustical techniques in metals discontinuity detection (part... by F. de la Torre. Silva, E. Palomino Marín

“…The simultaneous analysis that it can be accomplished to the entry sign and<br />of exit of a metallic element, would report a description of the system concerning their/its fundamental dynamic properties, as are the<br />case of the function frequencies response and impulsive response. …”
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Case Report: long-term misdiagnosis and follow-up of a patient with HNF4A-MODY carrying a new de novo mutation by Jing Luo, Jing Luo, Ai Li, Ai Li, Xiaoli Wang

“…At a routine follow-up at age 21, another physician observed that his pancreatic islet function remained preserved, with negative results for diabetes-related antibodies. …”
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Use of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids and Male Fertility: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Prashant Motiram Mulawkar, Pankaj N. Maheshwari, Vineet Gauhar, Sumeet Gopal Agrawal, Taofiq Olayinka Mohammed, Abhishek Gajendra Singh, Gopal Ramdas Tak, Utsav Shailesh Shah, Deepali Parthsarthi Shukla, Deepali Mamankar

“…Users must be cautioned about its negative impact on libido and erectile function. Registration: PROSPERO Registration No. CRD42023411294.…”
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Work-Related Respiratory Disorders in Persons Employed in Quebec Cotton Textile Mills – 1980 to 1995 by Raymond Bégin, Marc Desmeules, Jean-Jacques Gauthier, Gaston Ostiguy

“…Analyses of age, years of employment, job description, smoking history, bronchial reactivity and lung function before and at work were used for diagnostic purposes. …”
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Revisiting the Middle Molecule Hypothesis of Uremic Toxicity: A Systematic Review of Beta 2 Microglobulin Population Kinetics and Large Scale Modeling of Hemodialysis Trials In Sil... by Maria Eleni Roumelioti, Thomas Nolin, Mark L Unruh, Christos Argyropoulos

“…<h4>Background</h4>Beta-2 Microglobulin (β2M) is a prototypical "middle molecule" uremic toxin that has been associated with a higher risk of death in hemodialysis patients. A quantitative description of the relative importance of factors determining β2M concentrations among patients with impaired kidney function is currently lacking.…”
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Patient-Reported and Performance Outcomes Significantly Improved in Elderly Patients with Vestibular Impairment following Rehabilitation: A Retrospective Study by Daniel Héctor Verdecchia, Agustina Maria Monzón, Valentina Urbina Jaimes, Fernando Rocha Oliveira, Laércio da Silva Paiva, Tatiana Dias de Carvalho

“…There were statistically significant differences in TUG (12.52 versus 11.56), GS (0.81 versus 0.90 m/s), DHI total handicap (46 versus 24), physical (14 versus 8), emotional (14 versus 6), and functional (18 versus 12) domains. Conclusion. The functional outcome measures reported, including TUG, gait speed, and DHI, reflect statistically significant improvements in elderly patients after vestibular rehabilitation; the DHI improvements are clinically relevant.…”
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Dynamical and thermodynamical stability of a charged thin-shell wormhole by Ernesto F. Eiroa, Griselda Figueroa-Aguirre, Miguel L. Peñafiel, Santiago Esteban Perez Bergliaffa

“…Adopting a linear equation of state for the pressure and a definite form for the entropy function, the set of equilibrium configurations that are both dynamically and thermodynamically stable is found.…”
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Application of the Bipotential Theory to a Nonassociated Drucker–Prager Model by Yang-Jing Zhou, Zhi-Qiang Feng, Juan Antonio Rojas Quintero, Jian-Bo Zhou, Hui-Jian Chen

“…In this paper, we propose its application to the Drucker–Prager model. With a new description of the implicit flow rules, we propose dual constitutive cones as well as five forms of the bipotential function: the elastic stage in rate form, the plastic stage in rate form, the elastic stage in incremental form, the plastic stage in incremental form, and the elastoplastic stage in incremental form. …”
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Evaluation of the effective range parameters and the analysis of neutron-proton scattering data in the low-energy region by V. A. Babenko, N. M. Petrov

“…Singlet low-energy parameters of neutron-proton scattering are calculated on the basis of approximating the singlet effective-range function by polynomials with the help of the latest experimental data on phase shifts of np scattering from the SAID nucleon-nucleon database (data of the GWU group). …”
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The state of employment in the United States among young adults with cerebral palsy by Eduardo del Rosario, Jennifer Emilie Mannino, Patricia A. Eckardt, Dawn DiStefano

“…This study aimed to identify and examine variables related to employment for this population through the lens of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) model. The Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA-911) federal dataset was used to examine the relationship between functioning and disability within the context of personal and environmental factors as predictors of employment among young adults with CP. …”
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Cardiac Rehabilitation in Women and Men after an Acute Myocardial Infarction by Elizabeth Sellén Sanchén, Vivian Gil García, Nordan Pedroso Almarales, Yunior Rodríguez López, Joaquín Sellén Crombet

“…Symptom-limited maximal stress test was performed to determine risk stratification, functional capacity, activity prescription and provide information to the patient. …”
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Genre Features of the Educational Media Discourse in the Context of Information Ecology and Cyber Security by Olga V. Sergeeva, Marina R. Zheltukhina, Elena B. Ponomarenko

“…By applying a set of methods (descriptive method, content analysis, discursive analysis, linguosemiotic analysis, linguopragmatic analysis, functional-genre analysis, interpretive analysis), the genre media reflection of the regulation of society’s activities to achieve hygienic safety goals related to information is studied, which constitutes the scientific novelty of the study. …”
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Low Tuberculosis (TB) Case Detection: A Health Facility-Based Study of Possible Obstacles in Kaffa Zone, Southwest District of Ethiopia by Mengistu Abayneh, Shewangizaw HaileMariam, Abyot Asres

“…Methods. A cross-sectional descriptive study involving qualitative and quantitative data was conducted from Mar. to Sep. 2019. …”
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Extent of Integration of Priority Interventions into General Health Systems: A Case Study of Neglected Tropical Diseases Programme in the Western Region of Ghana. by Ernest O Mensah, Moses K Aikins, Margaret Gyapong, Francis Anto, Moses J Bockarie, John O Gyapong

“…However, the health system discourse increasingly favours integrated strategies in the context of functionally merging targeted interventions with multifunctional health care delivery systems with a focus on strengthening country health systems to deliver needed interventions. …”
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Evaluation of quality of life in type-2 diabetes with other comorbid conditions: a cross-sectional study by Sreya Kosanam, Nithya Varadarajan, Aman Suresh Tharayil, Hari Chandana Varikallu, M. Sai Sruthi

“…Conclusion According to 8 parameters included in SF 36, diabetes patients have high Quality of Life (QOL) (54.26%) in Physical functioning (PF), role-physical (RP), bodily pain (BP), general health (GH), vitality (VT), social functioning (SF), role-emotional (RE), and mental health (MH). …”
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The role of microbiomes in animal invasions: a scoping review by Claudia Romeo, Elsa Brenner, Lucas A. Wauters, Antton Alberdi

“…Therefore, harbouring a highly functional microbiome may be advantageous in the context of invasion, where small host populations must rapidly adapt to new environmental conditions. …”
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Task-Contingent Persistence is Related to Better Performance-Based Measures in Patients with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain by Cyrille Burrus, Philippe Vuistiner, Bertrand Léger, Gilles Rivier, Roger Hilfiker, François Luthi

“…Their relationship with functioning of patients with chronic pain is debated. …”
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Perceived stress and lower back pain amongst nurses during the SARS-CoV-2, across hospitals in Durban, South Africa by Laralyn L. Naidoo, Jed L. Davidson

“…Method: Pain and stress were determined using questionnaires. Quantitative, descriptive design and convenient sampling were used. …”
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