Thermal performance prediction of a V-trough solar water heater with a modified twisted tape using ANFIS, G.L.R., R.T. and SVM models of machine learning by A. Saravanan, S. Rama Sree, M. Sreenivasa Reddy, Elumalai PV, Krishnasamy Karthik, Ashok Kumar Cheeli, Nasim Hasan

“…Abstract Four distinct neural models were used to evaluate the efficiency of a V-trough solar water heater (VTSWH) equipped with square-cut twisted tape (SCTT) and V-cut twisted tape (VCTT) at two different twist ratios, 3 and 5. …”
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Active school and its role in promoting health of younger school-age children by Elena Bendíková, Peter Sagat

“…The results of the study are as follows: In the study sample, there was a significant improvement in scores between the entry and exit points for both girls and boys in each test. …”
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Comparison of prophylaxis effects against catheter -associated infection between antibiotic and heparin sealing-up way in central venous catheterization:a meta-analysis by ZHOU Xiang, YAO Yuan, ZHOU Xu-lin, JIANG Hong, XU Shi-ru

“…Objective To evaluate systematically the clinical effect of antibiotic and heparinsealing-up ways was in central venous catheterization injection for prevention against catheter-associated infection in patients with hemodialysis. …”
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Illness as a valid reason for restoring the term of inheritance acceptance by E. A. Khodyreva, P. M. Khodyrev

“…Their use is unjustified, and compliance is impossible in the event that a person's exit from a painful state is not expected, while due to the course of the disease, the heir is unable to declare his rights.…”
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Enhancing communication skills in diabetes care: an observational study regarding the impact of role-playing training for medical staff by Miyako Kishimoto, Yuri Kaneko, Akiko Wakui-Kimura, Yuko Tachibana, Fumihiko Sato, Takako Kikuchi, Yumi Matsushita, Mika Hashiguchi, Yuka Imai, Erika Sakanaya, Ikuko Senga, Eri Kaido, Hiromi Naito, Aya Yatsuzuka, Akikazu Hashimoto, Keisuke Ueno, Kenjiro Imai, Takehiro Sugiyama, Ken Ohashi, Hiroji Kitazato

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Appeasing Substance Administration at Feedlot Entry Impacted Temperament, Pen Behavior, Immunocompetence, and Meat Quality of Beef Heifers by Douglas Gomes Vieira, Marcelo Vedovatto, Matheus Fellipe Ferreira, Juliana Ranches, Bruno Ieda Cappellozza, Osvaldo Alex de Sousa, Nelson Canuto, Marina de Nadai Bonin Gomes, Henrique Jorge Fernandes

“…This experiment evaluated the effects of bovine appeasing substance (BAS) administration at feedlot entry on growth, temperament, inflammation, response to vaccination, behavior, carcass characteristics, and meat quality of beef heifers. …”
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New approach of PV and thermal modeling to develop feasible cooling solutions for PV in buildings by Cornago Iñaki, Ezquer Mikel, Sorbet Francisco Javier, Kalms Alicia, Diarce Gonzalo, Irulegi Olatz, Zaversky Fritz

“…The model has been applied to evaluate the potential benefits of the element in a real commercial building scheduled for renovation as part of the European oPENlab project (https://openlab-project.eu). …”
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Telehealth and texting intervention to improve HIV care engagement, mental health and substance use outcomes in youth living with HIV: a pilot feasibility and acceptability study p... by Torsten B Neilands, Parya Saberi, Angie R Wootton, Dominique A Legnitto, Valerie A Gruber, Carol Dawson-Rose, Mallory O Johnson

“…Participants complete quantitative online surveys at baseline, 4 and 8 months and qualitative exit interviews. Clinical outcomes, including plasma HIV RNA and CD4+ cell count, are collected from medical records. …”
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Comparison between Inhibition of CatSper and KSper Channels with NNC 55-0396 and Quinidine on Human Sperm Function by Ali Asghar Zarei, Sara Keshtgar, Masoud Haghani, Negar Firouzabadi, Mohammad Hossein Nasr-Esfahani

“…Background: Calcium enters human sperm through the “Cation Channel of Sperm” (CatSper), while potassium ions exit via the sperm potassium channel (KSper). These two channels regulate intracellular calcium concentration ([Ca2+]i) and membrane potential. …”
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Harmonizing Drying Time, Layer Thickness, and Drier Zones for Drying Kinetics: Quality and Safety of Solar Tunnel-Dried Wet-Processed Parchment Coffee (Coffea arabica L.) by Zenaba Kadir Abdissa, Yetenayet B. Tola, Addisalem Hailu Taye, Hayat Hassen Mohammed

“…Furthermore, seven mathematical models were evaluated to select the best-fitting model for a specific zone to predict drying time. …”
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Selection of den sites and chronology of denning by black bears in the eastern Sierra Nevada and western Great Basin by Morgan E. Long, Kelley M. Stewart, Kevin T. Shoemaker, Heather Reich, Carl W. Lackey, Jon P. Beckmann

“…Our objectives were to identify: (1) which physical characteristics of habitat influenced selection of den sites at multiple spatial scales and (2) which environmental factors influenced timing of entrance and exit of dens by females and males. We evaluated selection of den sites by black bears at three spatial scales (300, 1000, and 4000 m) from 2011 to 2022. …”
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Acute peritoneal dialysis in neonatal intensive care unit: An 8-year experience of a referral hospital by Aslihan Kara, Metin Kaya Gurgoze, Mustafa Aydin, Erdal Taskin, Unal Bakal, Aysen Orman

“…Background: The aim of present study was to evaluate the indications, complications and outcomes of acute peritoneal dialysis (APD) in neonates at a referral university hospital during the previous 8 years. …”
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Controle de fungos presentes no ar e em sementes de feijão durante armazenamento Control of fungi present in the air and bean seeds during storage by Flávio M. Borém, Osvaldo Resende, José da C. Machado, Isa M. R. Fontenelle, Frederico F. de Sousa

“…As the airflow used in the system was increased, the effect of the equipment has been moved to the box exit. For the conditions of this work, the IRE were not capable to control the storage fungi in the seeds, however were efficient to control the spores in the air.…”
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Point-of-care determination of the frequency of Rhesus(D)-negative blood types and the uptake of anti(D) immunoglobulin among Rh(D)-negative women in Dadu district, Sindh, Pakistan... by Lisa G Pell, Shabina Ariff, Gul Nawaz Khan, Hana Dampf, Shah Muhammad Jokhio, Alvin Zipursky, Jillian M Baker, Sidrah Nausheen, Sajid Soofi, Shaun K Morris

“…Knowledge pertaining to Rh disease was assessed among participants at study entry and exit, and in a sample of 30 health care providers. …”
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Feasibility of Digitally Identifying and Minimizing Stressors in Palliative Care Workplaces by Measuring Stress Continuously for Nurses Through Wearable Sensors (DiPa): Protocol fo... by Aaron Seehausen, Wencke Chodan, Florian Höpfner, Carolin Schneider, Sabine Felser, Hugo Murua Escobar, Mario Aehnelt, Christian Junghanss

“…These cause high stress levels and burden on the nursing staff, resulting in an early exit from working life because of physical or psychological disorders like burnout. …”
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Outcomes of Percutaneous Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters Insertion by Interventional Radiologists: A Single-Institution Experience by Khadijah Alhussaini, Shaima Abulqasim, Abdulaziz Mohammad Al-Sharydah, Elwaleed Elhassan, Mohammad Arabi

“…Objectives This article evaluates the short- and long-term outcomes of percutaneous peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheters inserted by interventional radiology service and analyzes the factors that affect the sustainability of patent and functional PD catheters. …”
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Assessment, Decision, Adaptation, Production, Topical Experts-Integration, Training, and Testing (ADAPT-ITT) Framework to Tailor Evidence-Based Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Treatm... by Cristina M Lopez, Angela D Moreland, Stephanie Amaya, Erin Bisca, Christin Mujica, Tayler Wilson, Nathaniel Baker, Lauren Richey, Allison Ross Eckard, Patricia A Resick, Steven A Safren, Carla Kmett Danielson

“…Theater testing was completed with 7 participants to evaluate acceptability of CPT-L for PWH. The qualitative data (N=54 recordings) used to evaluate and adapt CPT-L emerged from individual interviews conducted with participants after each therapy session as well as exit interviews conducted at posttreatment data collection. …”
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The development and pilot testing of a behavioral activation-based treatment for depressed mood and multiple health behavior change in patients with recent acute coronary syndrome. by Emily C Gathright, Katherine Diaz Vickery, Woubeshet Ayenew, Matthew C Whited, Melissa Adkins-Hempel, Michelle Chrastek, Jill K Carter, Rochelle K Rosen, Wen-Chih Wu, Andrew M Busch

“…Finally, patients with post-ACS depression and health behavior non-adherence were recruited to complete an open pilot trial to evaluate acceptability (Client Satisfaction Questionnaire [CSQ], exit interview) and treatment engagement (number of sessions attended; treatment completion was considered completion of 8 out of 10 possible sessions).…”
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Testing the effectiveness of a new type of spacers for local antibiotic therapy by Ildar F. Akhtyamov, Oskar A. Sachenkov, Rashid A. Shafigulin, Alina E. Galyautdinova, Nikita V. Kharin, Igor A. Bespalov, Sergey V. Boychuk

“…The objective was to evaluate experimental qualitative and quantitative antibiotic release from bone cement introduced into a new type of lattice-structured spacer. …”

Breaking up prolonged sitting with a 6 min walk improves executive function in women and men esports players: a randomised trial by Joanne DiFrancisco-Donoghue, Seth E Jenny, Peter C Douris, Sophia Ahmad, Kyle Yuen, Tamzid Hassan, Hillary Gan, Kenney Abraham, Amber Sousa

“…Postintervention participant exit survey data were also collected.Results The walk condition produced a significantly faster mean solution time (7613.6±3060.5 min, p=0.02) and planning time (5369.0±2802.09, p=0.04) compared with the resting condition (9477±3547.4; 6924±3247.7) and continuous play (8200.0±3031.6; 5862.7±2860.7). …”
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