Konjac glucomannan as an emerging nutritional strategy for obesity control via gut microbiota and metabolic regulation by Anindita Ghosh, Priyanka Mohol, Sumana Ghosh

“…Key outcomes were extracted, standardized and statistically analysed using RStudio with descriptive and correlational analyses for consistency across different intervention protocols. …”
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Applicability of the adjusted morbidity groups algorithm for healthcare programming: results of a pilot study in Italy by Roberta Papa, Francesco Balducci, Giulia Franceschini, Marco Pompili, Marco De Marco, Josep Roca, Rubèn González-Colom, David Monterde

“…AMG algorithm was applied and descriptive analysis performed. A dashboard structure was developed to exploit the results of the tool. …”
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Quality of Life of Patients with Back Pain by Bianka Misiak, Katarzyna Krystyna Snarska

“…The average degree of pain according to the VAS descriptive scale was 57.8±23.3%. The strongest pain was felt by those whose illness affected absence from work and who indicated decrease of the quality of life. …”
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Pharmacovigilance systems for safety monitoring of herbal medicines: assessment of the national regulatory authority, manufacturers and marketing authorisation holders in Tanzania by Alambo K. Mssusa, Lone Holst, Sheila Maregesi, Godeliver Kagashe

“…A retrospective study of suspected ARs to herbal medicines received via the TMDA was also performed.Results Policies and a legal framework for regulatory control and safety monitoring of herbal medicines were in place with a well-established and functional PV system at the TMDA. However, some gaps and challenges in the safety monitoring of herbal medicines, such as underreporting, lack of training, and dissemination of PV information, have been identified. …”
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Depression, anxiety and quality of life in patients with melanoma by Vojvodić Aleksandra R., Dedić Gordana

“…The global quality of life was significantly worse in patients with the IV stage (33.5 vs. 83), the symptomatology was more pronounced (78.5 vs. 0) and the functioning was significantly worse (31 vs. 85) in relation to patients with stages I and II (p < 0.01) for all segments of quality of life. …”
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FROM STATE TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: AN ANALYSIS OF MANAGERIAL TRAINING IN HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM OF UKRAINE by S. Andreiev, S. Geraskov, R. Dymenko, A. Kostrubitska, O. Lukianov

“…Lack of the statist component in training of specialists on specialty «Public Administration» will lead to misunderstanding by future managers of essence of institution in a sovereign state, as well as nature of «State Administration», its social impact, functions and role in regulating social development and economic processes, in particular ensuring safety of population. …”
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Extraction and characterization of humic acid from low-rank coal mined reserves in South Sumatra and its application on red chili (Capsicum annuum L.) in fertilizer exhausted soil by Mega Kartika Hermawan, Emma Trinurani Sofyan, Rija Sudirja, Anne Nurbaity

“…Laboratory-scale characterization revealed that locally sourced HA shares many functional groups with commercial leonardite-based HA. …”
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Senior Nursing Students’ Perceptions of Individualised Care and Nursing Diagnoses by Gülsün Özdemir Aydın, Şebnem Bilgiç

“…Objectives: The study determined the perceptions of individualised care and nursing diagnoses of senior intern and non-intern nursing students studying at two universities. Methods: A descriptive and correlational design was used in this study. …”
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ORGANIZATION-PUBLIC RELATIONSHIPS OLEH BADAN NARKOTIKA NASIONAL PROVINSI DAERAH ISTIMEWA YOGYAKARTA PADA REMAJA by Resmamita Resmamita, Pratiwi Wahyu Widiarti

“…Bureaucratic structure is not optimal because in BNNP DIY there are dual functions of personnel in the bureaucracy Keywords: public-organization relations, bnnp diy, youth…”
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High Prevalence of Malnutrition in Geriatric Patients With Solid Organ Cancer—An Institutional Study by Ujjawal Kumar Shriwastav, Deepak Sundriyal, Mridul Khanna, Neethu Sunny, Amit Sehrawat, Minakshi Dhar

“…The study found a significant correlation of MNA with age (P = .048), depression (P < .001), PS (P < .001), functional decline (P < .001), and cognition (P < .001).CONCLUSIONThere exists a widespread prevalence of malnutrition and amenable risk factors in geriatric patients with cancer. …”
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Depictions of older adults residing in nursing homes: a Goffman-inspired thematic analysis of children’s picture books in a Danish context by Stinne Glasdam, Ragnhild Julante Andersen Gulestø, Christie Stilwell

“…Older adult characters were often depicted as equals to children, while the middle generation functioned as a bridge between generations without much interaction with older adults. …”
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A longitudial study of a neuropsychological rehabilitation program in Alzheimer's disease Estudo longitudinal de um programa de reabilitação neuropsicológica dirigido a pacientes c... by Jacqueline Abrisqueta-Gomez, Fabiola Canali, Vera L.D. Vieira, Ana Cristina P. Aguiar, Carmen S.C. Ponce, Sonia M. Brucki, Orlando F.A. Bueno

“…RESULTS: Analysis of quantitative NE data (descriptive measures) after the first year of NRP showed cognitive improvement, functional stabilization and fewer behavioral problems. …”
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Behavioral Markers in Older Adults During COVID-19 Confinement: Secondary Analysis of In-Home Sensor Data by Knoo Lee, Noah Marchal, Erin L Robinson, Kimberly R Powell

“…These changes may contribute to a decline in physical and mental health, increasing the risk of depression, lack of social contact, and diminished functional capacity. The findings underscore the need for older adults in future infectious disease outbreaks and suggest in-home sensor technology as a potential tool for monitoring their health and guiding decisions during periods of confinement.…”
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The relationship between hypertension and health-related physical fitness in older adult residences in Wuhan: a cross-sectional study by Wen Luo, Xi Chen, Jue Wang, Sisi Ke, Wei Zhang, Mei Yang, Yan Guo

“…Targeted exercise interventions that prioritize these domains may mitigate functional decline and reduce cardiovascular burden in aging populations.…”
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Dysphagia in frail elderly: self-reported mealtime symptoms and risk by Cirley Novais Valente Junior, Fernanda Chiarion Sassi, Ana Paula Ritto, Isadora Cardoso Salles Fila Pecenin, Claudia Regina Furquim de Andrade

“…The study proceeded in two phases: the first phase involved physical, functional, and social assessments, while the second phase included speech and swallowing evaluations. …”
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Perceptual link between inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) stressors and common mental symptoms in Ethiopian health workers: A qualitative study. by Yitagesu Habtu, Abera Kumie, Medhine Selamu, Hidenori Harada, Morie Kaneko, Mirgissa Kaba, Eshetu Girma

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We used an interpretive and descriptive phenomenological design guided by theoretical frameworks. …”
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Stigma and self-perceived burden in postoperative liver cancer patients: the mediating role of financial toxicity by Yue Zhang, Yiqin Cao, Yanyan Wang, Di Wang, Hongfang Ye, Chunlei Nie

“…Data were analyzed using SPSS 22.0 for descriptive statistics, correlation analysis, and regression analysis. …”
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A Survey on Blockchain-driven Music Industry: Trends, Gaps, and Future Directions by Patikiri Arachchige Don Shehan Nilmantha Wijesekara

“…We oversee various blockchain-driven music industry systems, where we comprehend 11 functions of blockchain-driven music industry perception and inspect them comprehensively towards music industry- and blockchain-linked attributions. …”
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Family Support, Clinical Profiles, and Psychiatric Comorbidities among Adult Ambulatory HIV/AIDS Patients In A Tertiary are Centre: A Cross-sectional Study by AbdulRauf S. Ibraheem, Louis O. Odeigah, Ibrahim S. Kuranga, Rasaki K. Omowumi, Adisulahi A. Maiyegun, Abayomi O. Ayodapo

“…Family members should be encouraged to offer appropriate and functional social support to PLWHA …”
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Quality of life assessment in patients with multiple sclerosis by Kisić-Tepavčević Darija, Pekmezović Tatjana, Drulović Jelena

“…Statistical analysis included descriptive statistics and correlation analysis. Results. …”
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