Differences in fatty infiltration in thigh muscles and physical function between people with and without knee osteoarthritis and similar body mass index: a cross-sectional study by Jessica B. Aily, Marcos de Noronha, Ricardo J. Ferrari, Stela M. Mattiello

“…These findings highlight the need for further research to explore the clinical significance of intraMAT and its potential impact on physical function in this population.…”
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Rank-Based Ant System via the Relative Position in a Local Hierarchy by Tomoko Sakiyama, Kotaro Uneme, Ikuo Arizono

“…To address this issue, we developed ASmulti, a new type of ASrank, in which each agent contributes to pheromone depositions by estimating its rank by interacting with the encountered agents. …”
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New treatment options for generalized myasthenia gravis by Antanas Vaitkus, J. Čiauškaitė, M. Malakauskaitė, M. Baublytė

“…In this article, we review publications that analyze biological therapy and its novelty in the treatment of myasthenia gravis. …”
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Advances in Measurement Techniques for Turbomachinery Flow, Heat Transfer, and Acoustics by Nekkanti Sitaram, Giovanni Maria Carlomagno, Takayuki Matsunuma, Mark McQuilling

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Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Ecosystem-Scale CO₂ Flux Measurements by Jeffrey Uyekawa, John Leland, Darby Bergl, Yujie Liu, Andrew D. Richardson, Benjamin Lucas

“…While geographically wide-ranging, over its existence the network has suffered from multiple issues including towers regularly ceasing operation for extended periods and a lack of standardization of measurements between sites. …”
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Metamorphopsia and Morphological Changes in the Macula after Scleral Buckling Surgery for Macula-Off Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment by Sisi Xu, Ling Wang, Kangjie Kong, Gang Li, Yingqin Ni

“…To observe the changes in metamorphopsia after scleral buckling (SB) surgery for macula-off rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) and its association with morphological changes in the macula. …”
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Identification of Buffalo Breeds Using Self-Activated-Based Improved Convolutional Neural Networks by Yuanzhi Pan, Hua Jin, Jiechao Gao, Hafiz Tayyab Rauf

“…Buffalo have a high milk production rate, and Pakistan is the third-largest milk-producing country, and its production is increasing over time. Hence, it is essential to recognize the best Buffalo breed for a high milk- and meat yield to meet the world’s demands and breed production. …”
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Allestire il Grand Tour by Amath Luca Diatta, Sara Ghirardini

“…Il decennale Grand Tour di Dolce&Gabbana lega l'Alta Moda alla ricchezza del patrimonio italiano, ed è stato tradotto in una mostra dall'eccezionale portata scenografica e comunicativa, mentre l'allestimento Alta Moda nel Parco Archeologico di Nora segna un ulteriore passo nell'intreccio tra moda, arte e valorizzazione del patrimonio. …”
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Pimachrysa (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae: Nothochrysinae): Larval Description and Support for Generic Relationships by Catherine A. Tauber, David K. Faulkner

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Cultivation of Grit in Nursing Students: A Qualitative Descriptive Study “Cultivation of Grit” by Carolyn Spriggs Muchna PhD

“…Conclusions Effective strategies for participating nursing student retention and program completion involved cultivation of grit and its facets of perseverance and passion and additional academic and non-academic strategies of nursing cohort and instructor support aided students in dealing with challenges faced during their associate degree-seeking nursing program at a rural, central Arizonan community college.…”
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Theoretical Analysis on Distribution Pattern of Plastic Zone in Surrounding Rock of High-Gas-Coal Roadway by Chao Yuan, Liming Cao, Lei Fan, Jianqiang Guo

“…However, the support strength of the roadway free face does not change the distribution of the plastic zone but only affects its range. The circular and elliptical plastic zones are less sensitive to gas pressure, cohesion, and internal friction angle, whereas butterfly-shaped plastic zones are highly sensitive to these factors. …”
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Enterprise risk management manufacturing industry quality determinants by Ratna Marta Dhewi, Hendrian Martunus, Nurul Hidayah, Erna Setiany

“…Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is vital in this sector to manage its distinctive risks. This study finds ERM factors in Indonesia and Malaysia that affect company value and empirically evaluates risk management in their organizations. …”
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Design and Dynamic Analysis of Ideological and Political Education Platform Based on Network Multimedia Technology by Xiaowen Chen

“…Network multimedia is a shape of mass media supported by the new technique system, and its main equipment includes mobile phones, notebook computers, and digital TVs. …”
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Simulation-based learning and digital tools. A trial for Pharmacy Services by Fabrizio Bracco, Maria Carola Morozzo della Rocca, Federica Delprino, Silvia Pregaglia

“…The essay deals with the simulation method as an established tool in learning medical disciplines, declining it in an unprecedented scenario such as pharmaceuticals and experimenting with its digitisation. With a view to the development of integrated didactics between analogue and digital, the case study Pharmacy of Services provides the basis for an extended reflection on the future potential of university education. …”
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TRANSATLANTIC INTEGRATION AND DEVELOPED COUNTRIES COMPETITIVENESS PROBLEMS by A. A. Sidorov

“…The author highlights the paramount goal of Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) - strengthening the positions of its parties in the world economy against the backdrop of global competition. …”
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H-Matrix Accelerated Direct Matrix Solver for Maxwell’s Equations Using the Chebyshev-Based Nyström Boundary Integral Equation Method by Jin Hu, Emrah Sever, Omid Babazadeh, Ian Jeffrey, Vladimir Okhmatovski, Constantine Sideris

“…The efficacy of this approach is demonstrated through extensive numerical results, showcasing its robustness to problems that are electrically large, near physical resonances, or that have large dielectric permittivities. …”
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About the science of pedagogy (how to avoid the transformation of pedagogical science into ideology) by I. P. Smirnov

“…The author of the present publication considers and analyses the origins of scientific pedagogy and its essential definitions in the works of classical scholars – K. …”
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AHP-based geospatial analysis for landslide susceptibility zonation in Wayanad District by Irshad Tharayil, T Harikrishnan, Bose Mahalingam, Kurniati Titi

“…Each parameter was designed to have a particular weight based on its influence on landslide occurrence. Rainfall is the prime factor for the landslides in the Wayanad district. …”
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A Vibration-Related Design Parameter Optimization Method for High-Speed Elevator Horizontal Vibration Reduction by Lemiao Qiu, Zili Wang, Shuyou Zhang, Lichun Zhang, Jie Chen

“…A dynamic equation of HsEHV was established, and its response value was calculated using a precise integration method. …”
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Saffron's protective role against atherosclerosis-induced cataract progression in New Zealand white rabbits with phytochemical analysis of saffron's extract. by Yasmin Mohd Zainal Abidin Shukri, Iman Nabilah Abd Rahim, Nurul Alimah Abdul Nasir, Che Puteh Osman, Noor Alicezah Mohd Kasim

“…While saffron has the potential for eye health, its effects on lens lesions remain understudied. …”
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