Factors associated with physical fitness and disparities in population segments among older adults: A cross-sectional study by Yuqin Rao, Jingjing Wang, Kai Li, Fanhui Zheng, Ying Chen, Bo Zhai, Jintao Hong, Chen Wang, Bao Liu, Dao Wang

“…Participants completed physical fitness assessments encompassing body fat percentage, lung capacity, high leg raise in place, grip strength, seated forward bending, 30-s sit-to-stand test, single-leg standing with eyes closed, and choice reaction time. …”
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Improved Finite Control Set Optimal Control for PMSM in Rocket Launcher Servo System by Di-fen Shi, Yuan-long Hou, Xiao-hui Gu, Run-min Hou

“…Moreover, in order to improve tracking accuracy, Taylor’s formula is used to solve the phase-lag problem of nonlinear tracking differentiator in IFCSOC. …”
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Impact of Innovation on Consumers Liking and Willingness to Pay for Traditional Sausages by Żakowska-Biemans Sylwia, Sajdakowska Marta, Issanchou Sylvie

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Some Similarity Measures for Triangular Fuzzy Number and Their Applications in Multiple Criteria Group Decision-Making by Liyuan Zhang, Xuanhua Xu, Li Tao

“…A methodology for multiple criteria group decision-making (MCGDM) problems with triangular fuzzy information is proposed; the criteria values take the form of linguistic values, which can be converts to TFNs. …”
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Hydrogeochemistry, Geothermometry, and Genesis of the Hot Springs in the Simao Basin in Southwestern China by Yuqi Zhang, Xun Zhou, Haisheng Liu, Mingxiao Yu, Kuo Hai, Mengru Tan, Dongxue Huo

“…The following mechanisms contribute to the formation of hot springs in the Simao Basin: the groundwater receives recharge from infiltration of precipitation and undergoes deep circulation, during which groundwater is heated by heat flow and incongruently dissolves the subsurface minerals and emerges in the form of hot springs along the permeable fracture or fault zones.…”
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Aqueous Nanofluid as a Two-Phase Coolant for PWR by Pavel N. Alekseev, Yury M. Semchenkov, Alexander L. Shimkevich

“…An alternative approach is the formation of gaseous (oxygen or hydrogen) nanoparticles in density fluctuations of water. …”
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Friedrich Nietzsche, der "Meister des Verdachts". Über die Nietzsche-Lektüren von Michel Foucault und Paul Ricoeur by Yvanka Raynova

“…In doing so, she puts forward two theses that she attempts to prove. The first thesis is that Ricoeur actually begins where Foucault left off and leads us in a direction that is opposite to that of Foucault. …”
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Cardiovascular Risk Awareness, Exercise Practices and Metabolic Outcomes among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus in Northern Nigeria: A Cross-sectional, Multicentre Study by Nura Hamidu Alkali, Andrew E. Uloko, Ijuptil Chiroma, Ayuba Mugana, Maria Ahuoiza Garba, Innocent Onoja Okpe, Elijah Tonde Gargah, Umar Faruk Abdullahi, Lumsami Shadrach, Ibrahim Abdullahi Haladu

“…There was low knowledge of cardiovascular risk factors and low knowledge of exercise (mean scores of 2.94 and 2.31, respectively). Forty-three per cent of participants reported adequate exercise, which was significantly associated with younger age (P = 0.007), male gender (P = 0.001) and formal education (P = 0.021). …”
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Kay Boyle and Caresse Crosby: Devoted Friendship by Linda HAMALIAN

“…Their emotional involvement intertwined with their interest in mutual literary endeavors, and the Crosbys’ Black Sun Press published Boyle’s first collection of short stories and her translation of the first chapter of René Crevel’s Babylon, “Mr. Knife, Miss Fork.” In 1932, three years after Harry’s scandalous death, Caresse published Boyle’s translation of Raymond Radiguet’s The Devil in the Flesh, and Boyle’s novel Year Before Last under her own imprint, Crosby Continental Editions. …”
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Polypore fungi as a flagship group to indicate changes in biodiversity – a test case from Estonia by Kadri Runnel, Otto Miettinen, Asko Lõhmus

“…Four broad ecological patterns are described: (1) polypore assemblage organization in natural forests follows major soil and tree-composition gradients; (2) landscape-scale polypore diversity homogenizes due to draining of peatland forests and reduction of nemoral broad-leaved trees (wooded meadows and parks buffer the latter); (3) species having parasitic or brown-rot life-strategies are more substrate-specific; and (4) assemblage differences among woody substrates reveal habitat management priorities. …”
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Self-Reported Low Vitality, Poor Mental Health, and Low Dietary Restraint Are Associated with Overperception of Physical Exertion by Paula C. Chandler-Laney, David W. Brock, Barbara A. Gower, Jessica A. Alvarez, Nikki C. Bush, Gary R. Hunter

“…Design. Weight-reduced, formerly overweight women (n=126, aged 22–46 years), completed health and dietary control questionnaires, and underwent a treadmill-walking task while heart rate, ventilation, respiratory exchange ratio, and ratings of perceived exertion were recorded. …”
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Investigation on Calculation Method of Permeability Coefficient in the Consolidation Process of Cohesive Soil by Mei Zhou, Faning Dang, Jiulong Ding, Le Zhang, Xinyu Liang

“…The widely used empirical formulas of the permeability coefficient were modified, and the empirical formulas of the permeability coefficient suitable for the consolidation process of cohesive soil were obtained. …”
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Conservation education for sustainable development through field internship at NGOs by Yoji Natori, Tomohiro Nakagawa, Tomomi Saito, Tatsuhiro Kato, Takashi Seo, Makoto Yata, Yusuke Sawa, Mika Yasuda, Akiko Enomoto, Asako Isobe

“…The project conducted an internship program for Japanese youth in fiscal year 2018–2019, whose impacts were assessed by members of implementing organizations and former interns in 2024 through online questionnaire and a focus group discussion. …”
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Extended Renal Artery Denervation Is Associated with Artery Wall Lesions and Acute Systemic and Pulmonary Hemodynamic Changes: A Sham-Controlled Experimental Study by Aleksandr D. Vakhrushev, Heber Ivan Condori Leandro, Natalia S. Goncharova, Lev E. Korobchenko, Lubov B. Mitrofanova, Dmitry S. Lebedev, Evgeny N. Mikhaylov

“…Extended RDN is associated with artery wall lesions and thrombus formation underdiagnosed by angiography.…”
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Identifikasi Nyamuk Anopheles Sebagai Vektor Malaria dari Survei Larva di Kenagarian Sungai Pinang Kecamatan Koto XI Tarusan Kabupaten Pesisir Selatan by Suci Lestari, Adrial Adrial, Rosfita Rasyid

“…The data were analyzed manually and presented in the form of a frequency distribution table. The results were five species of Anopheles mosquito; An. aconitus, An. barbirostris, An. kochi, An. subpictus dan An. …”
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Exploring the Mechanism of Microarteriogenesis in Porous Silk Fibroin Film by Lun Bai, Guangqian Wang, Xiaoyan Tan, Jianmei Xu

“…It is inferred that arteriolar development does not start until the network of the capillaries is formed. At first, the arterioles grow in the conjunct area of precapillaries with arterioles. …”
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CUMHURBAŞKANLIĞI HÜKÜMET SİSTEMİNDE SİYASAL BİLGİ VE SEÇMEN TERCİHİ: 24 HAZİRAN 2018 SEÇİMLERİ ÖNCESİ ELAZIĞ ÖRNEĞİNDE BİR ARAŞTIRMA by Göksel Göker, Adem Doğan

“…Bu değişimler, siyasal iletişim açısından seçmentercihi ve siyasal bilgi gibi konuların yeniden ele alınması gerekliliğini beraberinde getirmiştir.Bu çalışmada Elazığ ili örneğinde 24 Haziran seçimleri öncesinde seçmenlerin siyasal tercihlerinietkileyen faktörler belirlenmeye çalışılmış, yeni siyasal sistem ve seçim sistemine ilişkinseçmenlerin siyasal bilgi düzeyleri sorgulanmıştır. 24 Haziran seçimleri öncesinde, 20-27 Mayıstarihleri arasında 26 sorudan oluşan anket formu, 1105 kişilik bir örneklem grubunauygulanmıştır. …”
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La desigual conducta de las provincias neogranadinas en el proceso de la Independencia by Armando Martínez Garnica

“…Esto significa que, pese a la reunión de Cundinamarcay el Congreso, la mitad de las provincias se convirtieron en fortines del Consejo deRegencia e incluso una de ellas, Panamá, en la nueva sede del virrey y de la RealAudiencia. …”
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The impact of employee motivation on organisational performance in the case of NOSA company by A. J. Bonyani

“…The relationship between employee motivation and the remuneration system with organisational efficiency has been formalised. The effectiveness of the motivation system and the employee incentive system at Iran software and hardware company (NOSA) has been evaluated using the questionnaire and expert survey method. …”
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Supplemental technologies of liver ultrasound investigation at the 1-st type tyrosinemia in pediatrics by G. M. Dvoryakovskaya, S. A. Ivleva, I. V. Dvoryakovsky, S. I. Polyakova

“…Overall 14 children with the 1-st type tyrosinemia aged 3 months to 14 years (6 — with acute and subacute forms and 8 — with chronic form) were studied. Traditional ultrasound investigation and innovative non-invasive ultrasound technique of quantitative analysis of liver parenchyma acoustic pattern — Acoustic Structure Quantification (ASQ) were applied. …”
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