Light WIMP Searches Involving Electron Scattering by J. D. Vergados, Ch. C. Moustakidis, Yeuk-Kwan E. Cheung, H. Ejiri, Yeongduk Kim, Jeong-Yeon Lee

“…The cross section is, however, substantially enhanced by the Fermi function corrections, which become more important at low energies of the outgoing electrons. …”
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Relationship Between Household Consumption and Disaggregated Wealth Components in OECD Countries: Panel Data Analysis for the Period 2010-2017 by Ahmet Hamdi Yanık, Ahmet İncekara

“…The inclusion of housing market dynamics in the consumption function may boost the model’s explanatory power, according to our findings revealing country-specific differences, but more research is required to confirm this.…”
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Local Classification Guiding Attention for <italic>Malania Oleifera</italic> Recognition by Yongke Sun, Yong Cao, Weili Kou, Chunjiang Yu, Ning Lu, Yi Yang, Lei Liu, Juan Wang

“…The PIoU loss function calculates the loss at the pixel-level instead of the traditional box-level loss function to improve the detection precision of crown shape. …”
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Identification of factors directly linked to incident chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A causal graph modeling study. by Robert W Gregg, Chad M Karoleski, Edwin K Silverman, Frank C Sciurba, Dawn L DeMeo, Panayiotis V Benos

“…<h4>Background</h4>Beyond exposure to cigarette smoking and aging, the factors that influence lung function decline to incident chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remain unclear. …”
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Design and Fabrication of Improved Socket System, the Triple-Side Wall Expansion Socket System for Better Comfort of Transtibial Amputees by Sahil Rasiklal Patel, Gouri Mahato

“…Poor socket fitting directly affects socket comfort, function, and workability of the user, making them more dependent and psychologically depressed and weaker and creating challenges for the user, family, and rehabilitation professionals.[2] Aims and Objective of the Study: The purpose of the research work is to design and fabricate a comfortable socket design which can be fitted to provide better comfort to the users. …”
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On the equivalence and differences of three plane-stress yield criteria for modelling orthotropic sheet metals with the tension-compression strength differential effect by Sheng Jie, Tong Wei

“…Historically, Hill's 1948 homogeneous quadratic polynomial yield stress function with kinematic hardening is a more widely used formulation. …”
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REHABILITATION OF THE HAND IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS AFTER BRAIN DAMAGE by Tina Bregant, Patricija Šinkovec, Renata Pavlinič

“…Since the reorganisation and plasticity of the cortex and corticospinal cord are important for the recovery of function, while the unfavourable plasticity and excessive excitability of the reticulospinal cord probably cause most of the problems, we describe these plasticity processes in more detail. …”
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Clusters of patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome depending on the laboratory data by D. N. Nedbaeva, V. S. Mikhaleva, E. A. Zolotova, O. V. Sirotkina, G. A. Kukharchik

“…Clusters with high levels of platelet functional activity, monocyte count and low hemoglobin values included older patients with severe comorbidity and showed a tendency towards more frequent adverse outcomes of the disease.…”
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Cerebral palsy in preterm infants by Demeši-Drljan Čila, Mikov Aleksandra, Filipović Karmela, Tomašević-Todorović Snežana, Knežević Aleksandar, Krasnik Rastislava

“…Clinical outcomes may include impairment of gross motor function and intellectual abilities, visual impairment and epilepsy. …”
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Thyroid dysfunction and autoantibodies among patients infected with Covid 19 in Erbil city /IRAQ by Halgurd Fathulla Ahmed, Esra Omar Hameed, Yahya Kamal Mohammed Ali

“…Autoimmune thyroid diseases are more common among female cases, in addition; antithyroid antibodies especially Anti-thyroperoxidase antibodies were more common among female patients. …”
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Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Due to Atrial Fibrillation: Clinical and Echocardiographic Predictors by Erez Marcusohn, Ofer Kobo, Maria Postnikov, Danny Epstein, Yoram Agmon, Lior Gepstein, Yaron Hellman, Robert Zukermann

“…Patients with reduced LVEF were more likely to be men and to have a more rapid ventricular response during AF or atrial flutter (AFL). …”
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Technical, Tactical, and Time–Motion Match Profiles of the Forwards, Midfielders, and Defenders of a Men’s Football Serie A Team by Rocco Perrotta, Alexandru Nicolae Ungureanu, Domenico Cherubini, Paolo Riccardo Brustio, Corrado Lupo

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A comprehensive review of meal replacement from dining table to sickbed: beyond biomedical potentials by Hao Qiang, Tianshu Xu, Peng Ma, Siyuan Zhang, Guanhua Du, Guifen Qiang, Tengfei Ji

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The information gain of explicitly provided over self-generated contextual knowledge for behavioral control. by Lukas Magnaguagno, Stephan Zahno, Ernst-Joachim Hossner

“…We thus examined the information gain of explicitly provided information as a function of expertise, information uncertainty and acquisition phase. …”
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The Role of Socioeconomic and Cognitive Status in Determining Traffic Behaviour of Elderly Pedestrians in Iran: A Cross-Sectional Study by Fatemeh Bakhtari Aghdam I, Masoumeh Ghasemi II, Fatemeh Zarghami III, Sepideh Harzand Jadidi IV, Homayoun Sadeghi-Bazargani V, Koen Ponnet V, Zahra Rostami V, Nasim Hajipoor Kashgsaray V

“…A higher total score of PBQ was associated with a higher cognitive status, higher SES, higher levels of education, and walking more than 1 hour a day. The majority of the elders showed unsafe traffic behaviour and elderly pedestrians with high SES and normal cognitive function were more likely to exhibit safe behaviour than those with low SES and cognitive dysfunction. …”
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BOAS in the Boston Terrier: A healthier screw-tailed breed? by Francesca Tomlinson, Ella O'Neill, Nai-Chieh Liu, David R Sargan, Jane F Ladlow

“…Therefore, the use of respiratory function grading is likely to be more advantageous for owners, breeders, and veterinary surgeons in accurately selecting unaffected dogs.…”
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Predicting DNA-binding proteins and binding residues by complex structure prediction and application to human proteome. by Huiying Zhao, Jihua Wang, Yaoqi Zhou, Yuedong Yang

“…As more and more protein sequences are uncovered from increasingly inexpensive sequencing techniques, an urgent task is to find their functions. …”
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Optimization of Ultrasonic Extraction of Total Flavonoids from Cinnamonum zeylaniccum by Seyma Balcı, Sibel Yiğitarslan

“…The availability of using controlled-drug-releasing capsules for those cancer diseases had become more and more important. The initial operation of the production process of the capsules requires the extraction of the active ingredients from the plant. …”
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ATP and appetite: mitochondrial efficiency predicts meal size and the time until next feeding in common minnows by Ailsa Bell, Neil B. Metcalfe, Neal J. Dawson

“…Our study shows that muscle mitochondrial efficiency influences feeding behaviours, where more efficient individuals can eat more, and eat less often. …”
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Drug-Induced Interstitial Lung Disease by Wei-I Lee, Pravin Hissaria

“…The clinical presentations, laboratory investigations, pulmonary function test result, and imaging and histopathological findings associated with drug-induced pulmonary fibrosis are nonspecific. …”
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