Accounting for alternation in temporal quality analysis in MapBiomas Brazil by Ana Paula Matos, Maria Hunter, Robert Gilmore Pontius, Luis Rodrigo Baumann, Leandro Leal Parente, Laerte Guimarães Ferreira

“…MapBiomas has 4.6 times more annual transitions than the reference data.…”
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Comparative analisis of the dynamics of glycemia using continuos glucose monitoring during on-pump or off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting by Elena Zelikovna Golukhova, Nargiz Magomedgadzhievna Magomedova, Galina Evgen'evna Chebotareva

“…Separation criteria were the presence of diabetes and the method of myocardial revascularisation. For all patients in the intra- and early postoperative periods the continuous glucose monitoring was performed by CGM System Gold MMT-7102W (Medtronic, USA); also blood glucose level has been controlled by sample testing of venous blood (laboratory glucose oxidase electrochemical method) and capillary blood by portable blood glucose meter (OneTouch Ultra, LifeScan, USA).Results.In our study, average blood glucose levels from the results of measurements with CGMS at different operative stages and in the early postoperative period in four groups of patients were measured. …”
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HETEROGENEITY OF POLYCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINS NUCLEASE ACTIVITY IN RHEUMATOID AND REACTIVE ARTHRITIS by M. V. Volkova, A. V. Kunder, I. I. Generalov, D. M. Petrovich

“…The aim of present work is to determine DNase activity of the polyclonal class G immunoglobulins in rheumatoid and reactive arthritis using various methods.Different methods are used to evaluate nuclease activity. …”
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Self-Supervised Learning with Trilateral Redundancy Reduction for Urban Functional Zone Identification Using Street-View Imagery by Kun Zhao, Juan Li, Shuai Xie, Lijian Zhou, Wenbin He, Xiaolin Chen

“…By compelling the embedding of positive samples to be highly correlated, it guides the pre-trained model to learn more essential representations without semantic labels. …”
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Fusion of transfer learning with nature-inspired dandelion algorithm for autism spectrum disorder detection and classification using facial features by G. Elangovan, N. Jagadish Kumar, J. Shobana, M. Ramprasath, Gyanendra Prasad Joshi, Woong Cho

“…This work presents a Fusion of Transfer Learning (TL) with the Dandelion Algorithm for Accurate Autism Spectrum Disorder Detection and Classification (FTLDA-AASDDC) method. The FTLDA-AASDDC technique detects and classifies autism and non-autism samples using facial images. …”
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Phytochemical Screening and Toxicity Test of Various Extracts from Microalgae <I>Dunaliella salina</I> by Yosi Yananda Sijabat, Wilis Ari Setyati, Retno Hartati

“…The multistage maceration method uses n-hexane, ethyl acetate, and methanol to extract samples. …”
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Development of one-step multiplex real-time PCR for the detection of CHV-1, CAdV-2, and CDV by Yifan Li, Yifan Li, Jingqi Wu, Chaonan Wang, Zheng Jia, Zaixing Yang, Wei Lin, Junwei Ge, Lili Zhao

“…The method was used to detect 122 clinical samples, and the results showed that it was more sensitive and reliable than conventional singleplex PCR. …”
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A Study of Urinary Tract Infections Prevalence, Antibiotics Resistance, and Biofilm Formation Capability of the Bacterial Causal Agents by Safa Ali Naji, Halah Abdulkhaliq Awadh

“…A total of 650 urine samples were collected. Then, 250 samples were cultured, as suspected of having UTI, of which 193 samples (77.2 %) showed positive culture, while 57 samples (22.8 %) were negative cultures. …”
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Japanese experience of newborn screening for lysosomal storage diseases and adrenoleukodystrophy by Takanori Onuki, Makiko Tajika, Yohei Sugiyama, Masaru Shimura, Keiko Ichimoto, Toju Tanaka, Hiromi Nyuzuki, Motomichi Kosuga, Ohsuke Migita, Tetsuya Ito, Hideo Sasai, Ryosuke Bo, Junpei Hamada, Takashi Hamazaki, Norio Sakai, Takahito Inoue, Kimitoshi Nakamura, Torayuki Okuyama, Kei Murayama

“…The target regions were those that implemented NBS for LSDs and/or ALD for more than one year. The survey items included: the entity conducting expanded NBS, the facilities conducting the tests, the target areas, medical institutions for close examination such as detailed biochemical analysis and/or genetic sequencing, and treatments, types of target diseases, fee for NBS, sample collection methods, testing method, and quantitative data on expanded NBS, retesting, and diagnoses in each area. …”
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Using Social Media Platforms to Raise Health Awareness and Increase Health Education in Pakistan: Structural Equation Modeling Analysis and Questionnaire Study by Malik Mamoon Munir, Nabil Ahmed

“…Data collection used convenience sampling, with questionnaires distributed to more than 450 health care professionals and paramedic staff from 2 private hospitals in Lahore, Pakistan. …”
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Transforming Medical Students from Passive to Active Learners: Introducing the Jigsaw Technique in Undergraduate Physiology Teaching by Suchet Trigotra, Ruby Sharma, Mandee P Kaur, Supriya Arora

“…The majority (89.67%) of students reported that the JS activity improved their communication skills and provided opportunities for team members to share information with one another. Students felt the method enhanced their peer teaching skills, analytical ability, interest in learning physiology and that they became more confident through active peer discussions. …”
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THE STRUCTURE OF HAPPINESS REPRESENTATION FOR RUSSIAN AND AMERICAN REPRESENTATIVES by S. Yu. Zhdanova, A. V. Pecherkina, A. A. Strokanov

“…In this regard, the search of methods and determination of the tasks of psychological diagnostics is brought into focus. …”
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The experiences of five southern Ontario high school principals in dealing with student mental health: A qualitative study. by Langhorne, A.

“…A qualitative research method was employed, with each principal sampled participating in a semi-structured interview. …”
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Target sequence of single cells captured by a polymeric microfluidic device by Rintaro Oyama, Masataka Mori, Hiroki Matsumiya, Yukiko Nemoto, Natsumasa Nishizawa, Yohei Honda, Masatoshi Kanayama, Akihiro Taira, Taiji Kuwata, Masaru Takenaka, Koji Kuroda, Kazue Yoneda, Takashi Ohnaga, Motoyoshi Endo, Fumihiro Tanaka

“…Additionally, we employed a fixation method, which enabled more efficient sequencing of the EpCAM-chip-captured cells than existing fixation methods. …”
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Structure-properties relationships of polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS) filled PS nanocomposites by J. J. Schwab, V. Malatesta, F. P. La Mantia, N. Tz. Dintcheva, E. Morici, R. Arrigo

“…The affinity between the POSS samples and the PS matrix was estimated by the calculated theoretical solubility parameters, considering the Hoy&#8217;s method and by morphology analysis. …”
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Investigating Pathology of Gerontocracy Authority and Civil Authority in Public Domain to Collective Strife Approach (Case Study: Baghmalek City and Ramhormoz City) by manouchehr kord zangeneh

“…Data collection is done by documentary method and to study on100 cases of communal strife as a sample, 40 in Baghmalek and 60 in Ramhormoz. …”
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Nonlinear Nexus Between ESG Scores and Corporate Performance of Insurance Companies in the MENAT Region: Moderating the Effect of Institutional Quality by Rewayda Tobar

“…The sample was selected based on the completeness and availability of ESG-related data. …”
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Model Determining the Success of Sustainability Report Disclosure in Indonesia by Triyono, Fatchan Achyani, Sandy Prasetyo, Lamin Khaira

“…This study aims to analyze the effect of profitability, leverage, liquidity, company size, corporate governance, environmental performance, and media exposure on sustainability reports. The research method used is regression analysis with secondary data obtained from the Company's annual and sustainability reports, the Company Sample uses Mining Companies listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange with a total sample of 110, for the period 2019-2023. …”
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Application of Spectral Analysis in Mapping Hydrothermal Alteration of the Northwestern Part of the Kerman Cenozoic Magmatic Arc, Iran by H Ranjbar

“…The best results, in terms of mapping the distribution of alteration, were obtained using the SAM and LSU methods; but the LSU method produced a more accurate map. …”
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One Platform, Four Languages: Comparing English, Spanish, Hindi, and Russian YouTube by Ryan McGrady, Kevin Zheng, Ethan Zuckerman

“…Hindi videos are much shorter and much newer, with sharp growth since 2020 and more than half of the sample uploaded in 2023 alone. …”
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