Differences in Muscle Activities and Kinematics between Forefoot Strike and Rearfoot Strike in the Lower Limb during 180° Turns by Naruto Yoshida, Shun Kunugi, Takehiro Konno, Akihiko Masunari, Satoru Nishida, Takashi Koumura, Naoyuki Kobayashi, Shumpei Miyakawa

“… # Study design Cross-sectional study # Methods Fourteen male soccer players from the University of Tsukuba football (soccer) club participated in this study. …”
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Resolvin D1 Reduces the Immunoinflammatory Response of the Rat Eye following Uveitis by Rossi Settimio, Di Filippo Clara, Ferraraccio Franca, Simonelli Francesca, D'Amico Michele

“…This study investigated whether the administration of resolvin D1 to rats with endotoxininduced uveitis (EIU) ameliorates the immuno-inflammatory profile of the eye. 24 h after the administration of 200 μg LPS into the footpad of Sprague-Dawley rats, severe changes of the structure of the eye occurred concomitantly with a severe inflammatory and immune response. …”
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Experimental Study of Bilinear Initiating System Based on Hard Rock Pile Blasting by Yusong Miao, Xiaojie Li, HongHao Yan, Xiaohong Wang, Junpeng Sun

“…It is difficult to use industrial explosives to excavate hard rock and achieve suitable blasting effect due to the low energy utilization rate resulting in large rocks and short blasting footage. Thus, improving the utilization ratio of the explosive energy is important. …”
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Research on Dynamic Response of Shallow Buried Tunnel Lining Constructed by Drilling and Blasting Method by Bo Wu, Yaozhong Cui, Guowang Meng, Shixiang Xu, Chengming Xia, Yicai Li, Yao Zhang

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Design and Implementation of NTU Wearable Exoskeleton as an Enhancement and Assistive Device by K. H. Low, X. Liu, H. Yu

“…The inner exoskeleton measures the movements of the wearer and provides these measurements to the outer exoskeleton, which supports the whole exoskeleton system to walk following the wearer. A special footpad, which is designed and attached to the outer exoskeleton, can measure the zero moment point (ZMP) of the human as well as that of the exoskeleton in time. …”
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Farmers’ Perception on the Welfare of Broiler Chickens in Smallholder Production Systems in Kiambu County, Kenya by Achikule A. Yensuk, Joyce G. Maina, Paul N. Mbugua

“…Due to this increase in demand, broiler chicken production is increasingly becoming intensive where chickens are overstocked in deep litter systems subjecting the birds to suffering perpetuated through burns on their shanks and breasts with constant footpad lesions, thus compromising their welfare. …”
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Antibodies directed to antigens secreted by murine epithelioid macrophages modulate BCG-induced granulomata by Mario Mariano, Tania Aguiar, Celia R. W. Carneiro, Edilberto Postol, Venânclo A. F. Alves, Ricardo Ribeiro-dos-Santos

“…The administration of the immunoglobulin fraction from immunized rats to C5 deficient mice bearing BCG-induced granulomatas in the footpad, significantly reduced the size of the lesions. …”
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Photogrammetric determination of movement speed of invasive Indo-Pacific lionfish in the Florida Keys by Neal Kolonay, Cassandra N. Glaspie

“…The mean lionfish swimming speed from stereoscopic camera footage was 44.75 mm s−1 for relaxed swimming, 138.99 mm s−1 for traverse swimming, and 625.44 mm s−1 for striking at prey. …”
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Automatic Player Face Detection and Recognition for Players in Cricket Games by Mahmood Ul Haq, Muhammad Athar Javed Sethi, Sadique Ahmad, Mohammed A. ELAffendi, Muhammad Asim

“…The system is trained on a large dataset of cricket game footage and achieves high accuracy in detecting and recognizing players’ faces even with several conditions such as occlusion, non-uniform illumination, expression and pose variation. …”
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Implementation of the c-phi reduction procedure in Cast3M code for calculating the stability of retaining walls in the layered backfill with strength parameters reduction by elasto... by Ambassa, Zoa, Amba, Jean Chills, Tamaskovics, Nandor

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Characteristics and clinical course of myoclonus in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels by Matthew James, Mark Lowrie, Clare Rusbridge

“…Methods The caregivers of affected CKCS were invited to provide video footage for review. Owners of CKCS with videos demonstrating myoclonus then completed the online questionnaire for further evaluation. …”
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Real-Time Vehicle Detection and Air Pollution Estimation Using YOLOv9 by Hari Suparwito, Bernardus Galih Hersa Prakoso, Rosalia Arum Kumalasanti, Agnes Maria Polina

“…The objective of the study is to identify and classify vehicles such as motorbikes, cars, buses, trucks in order to monitor live traffic and potentially determine the extent to which the pollution level elevates, utilizing the YOLOv9 model. Traffic CCTV camera footage was gathered under a wide range of circumstances including different lighting and varying traffic intensity. …”
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Surgical Treatment Outcomes of Unresolved Osgood-Schlatter Disease in Adolescent Athletes by Frederick Mun, William L. Hennrikus

“…Sports played included basketball, football, running, and dancing. All patients returned to sports at an average of 21 weeks and 6 days postsurgery (range 8-56). …”
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Critical Study of the Implementation of the Right of Self-Determination in Protecting Indonesia’s Environmental and Economic Sovereignty by Sudarmo Sudarmo, Febrianty Yenny, Putri Viorizza Suciani, Muhtar Mohamad Hidayat, Salahuddin Salahuddin

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Locating temporary population centers after an earthquake in urban settlements Case Study: Sabzevar City by javad jamalabadi, mahammad salmanimoghaddam, Ali shekari badi, marzieh Nodeh

“…Accordingly, the best places for temporary accommodation of the population after the earthquake in Sabzevar, including the Eram Park in the north, Imam Reza Park and the Football Stadium in Southeastern City, Shahr-e Basi, National Park and Shariati Conservatory in the city center, tourist hostel, Green spaces and sports grounds in the west, and finally technical and vocational schools in the city of Tohid. …”
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A comparative study to determine the sport branches that the classroom pre-service teachers want to be engaged in the most in their leisure time by Osman Dalaman

“…The sports that the students want to do the most are sequenced as follows: most preferred sport by the male students is football (87.5%), then volleyball (63.7%), swimming (60.1%), trekking (50.9%) and basketball (50.5%) and the most preferred sport by female students is volleyball (68.1%), then trekking (54.6%), swimming (53.2%) and folkdances (49.5%).…”
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Differences in Limb Muscle Strength Affecting Vertical Jump Heights in Soccer Players after Chronic Ankle Injury by Anggara Dwi Samudra, Bambang Purwanto, Dwikora Novembri Utomo

“…Materials and Methods: To achieve the aim of this study, a cross-sectional design was employed by involving one team consisting of 25 Surabaya Football Association (PERSEBAYA) players. They were divided into injury and noninjury groups, according to the questionnaire. …”
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The effect of circuit games on manipulative movement for elementary school students aged 9-10 years by Fika Widiana Kuspratiwi, Wawan Sundawan Suherman, Amat Komari

“…This circuit-training program is, post 1) Fabric Volleyball Game, post 2) Football Circuit Game, post 3) Suki Basketball Circuit Game, post 4) Quickie (Who’s Fast?) …”
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Improving sensitivity in the deep regions of a volume conductor using electrical focused impedance methods by Mobarak Mahjabin, Rabbani K Siddique-e

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Injuries in Quidditch: A Prospective Study from a Complete UK Season by Rachel Pennington, Ashley Cooper, Alastair C Faulkner, Alasdair MacInnes, Thomas S W Greensmith, Alistair I W Mayne, Peter S E Davies

“… # Conclusions Total time loss injury rates in quidditch appear to be comparable with other full-contact sports such as football. The rate of concussions for both males and females appear higher when compared to other contact sports…”
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