Mandibular Symphysis Morphology and Dimensions in Different Anteroposterior Jaw Relationship in the Himachali Population by Disha Sharma, Gaurav Thakur, Deepak Gurung, Amrita Thakur

“…Introduction: The aim and objectives of this study were to assess the morphology and dimensions of the mandibular symphysis (MS) in different antero-posterior (AP) skeletal jaw relationships and to assess if the alveolar part of MS compensates for the skeletal relationship in the Himachali population. Materials and Methods: The study sample consisted of pretreatment lateral cephalograms of 90 subjects (mean age 12 ± 4) who were referred to the department for orthodontic treatment. …”
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Acupuncture plus night splint for quality of life and disability in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial by Nihal Tezel, Ebru Umay, Volkan Yılmaz, Aytul Cakci

“…Results: At the end of the treatment, the acupuncture plus splinting group showed more reduction in the pain level than the splinting group (p = 0.007). …”
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The emerging threat of multidrug-resistant mecA gene-positive coagulase-negative Staphylococci by Samira Fattah Hamid, Aza Bahadeen Taha, Shler Qasim Hussien

“…Therefore, this study aims to determine the prevalence and species diversity of CoNS and their antibiotic susceptibility patterns. Materials and Methods: Two hundred samples were collected from patients attending outpatient clinics. …”
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Relationship between the frequency of falls, fear of falling and functional abilities in women aged 65 and over by Ivanović Sunčica, Trgovčević Sanja, Kocić Biljana, Tomašević-Todorović Snežana Β., Jeremić-Knežević Milica Β., Knežević Aleksandar

“…Just under half of the women in the sample reported that one or more falls occurred in the last 12 months. …”
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Practical results of introducing the vegetable crop of catnip by Karshieva Saodat, Aramov Muzaffar, Matmurodova Umida, Aldasheva Shirin

“…Methods of conducting experiments in vegetable, potato and potato crops in conducting research used style and methodological instructions. …”
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Changes in Body Composition and Body Image Perception in Adolescent Soccer Players Examined with Repeated Measurements During Pre-Season and In-Season Training by Luciana Zaccagni, Mattia Reggiani, Stefania Toselli, Emanuela Gualdi-Russo

“…Regarding soccer, a very popular sport, the aims of the study were to assess changes in body composition and body image of late adolescent players during pre- and in-season training periods, analyzing the relationships between dissatisfaction and body composition parameters. <b>Methods</b>: A sample of 16–19-year-old male soccer players was examined longitudinally by three surveys. …”
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Distribution of Heterogeneous, Highly Impure Soy Material in a Deep Air Channel by M. N. Moskovskiy, S. I. Borzenko

“…(Research purpose) The research aims to determine the optimal efficiency of separating heterogeneous bulk mixtures in a vertically ascending air channel. (Materials and methods) To accomplish this, the authors employed a rotary batch classifier RBK 30 and a prototype sample of a precision air classifier PAC with column air flow accelerators. …”
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Intraoperative Methadone Use in Patients Undergoing Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgical Procedures by Nathan S Kau

“…Conclusions: The patients who received methadone used significantly more opioids overall compared to non-methadone patients (P = 0.015). …”
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Health insurance enrollment and maternal health service utilization using Ghana Demographic and Health Survey, 2022. by Kennedy Mensah Osei, Danik Iga Prasiska, Durga Datta Chapagain, Vasuki Rajaguru, Sun Joo Kang, Tae Hyun Kim, Sang Gyu Lee, Whiejong Han

“…<h4>Results</h4>The study sample consisted of 4303 women of reproductive age who had live births within the past 5 years of the survey. …”
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Analysis of the features of planning bioequivalence studies with adaptive design for drug products analogous to endogenous compounds ademetionine by N. N. Eremenko

“…Adaptive design in clinical bioequivalence studies offers a more flexible approach, allowing for modifications to protocols during the trial based on accumulated data. …”
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Analysis of Age Appropriate Measles Immunisation among the Eligible Children in India: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of National Family Health Survey–5 by Avijit Debnath, Niranjan Roy, Dipankar Roy, Munmi Sarma, Dipanjan Roy, Kinnor Das, Deepmala Deb

“…The sample comprised 48,928 children aged 12 to 23 months. …”
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Upregulation of Cartilage Oligomeric Matrix Protein and Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 May Associate with Calcific Aortic Valve Disease by Yueyue Xu, Yide Cao, Yafeng Liu, Jingsong Wang, Ganyi Chen, Zhonghao Tao, Yiwei Yao, Yuchen Cai, Yunzhang Wu, Wen Chen, Tianyu Xu, Xiaoxia Fu

“…The protein levels of BMP2 and p-Smads 1/5/9 were markedly more highly expressed in the CAVD group than the control group (P < 0.05). …”
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A Melanoma Lymph Node Metastasis with a Donor-Patient Hybrid Genome following Bone Marrow Transplantation: A Second Case of Leucocyte-Tumor Cell Hybridization in Cancer Metastasis. by Greggory S LaBerge, Eric Duvall, Zachary Grasmick, Kay Haedicke, John Pawelek

“…Macrophage-cancer cell fusion as a cause of metastasis was proposed more than a century ago by German pathologist Prof. …”
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EFFECTIVENESS OF WHATSAPP BOT-BASED EDUCATIONAL MEDIA AND LECTURES ON INCREASING MOTHER’S KNOWLEDGE ABOUT GASTROENTERITIS IN CHILDREN by Sonia Puspita Ar Royo, Anis Ika Nur Rohmah, Ika Rizki Anggraini, Nur Melliza

“…Objectives: To determine the effectiveness of WhatsApp bot-based educational media and lectures in increasing knowledge of Gastroenteritis among housewives. Methods: The research method used was quasi-experimental using a two-group design posttest only. …”
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Assessment of knowledge and attitudes regarding pneumonia disease among patients at AL-Suwaira General Hospital in AL-Suwaira City by Fatima Samir Abdel.Razaq, Mayada Obaid, Nagham Mohammed

“…Methods: A cross-sectional study of 100 a random sample of residents was conducted in this study. …”
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INCIDENTAL HEPATIC STEATOSIS IDENTIFIED ON ULTRASOUND IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING CHOLECYSTECTOMY: HIGH PREVALENCE AND INSUFFICIENT INVESTIGATIVE AND CLINICAL MANAGEMENT by Heloísa Mello TRAPP, Paulo André Bispo MACHADO-JÚNIOR, Silvania Klug PIMENTEL

“…ABSTRACT Background: Steatotic liver disease (SLD) affects about 1 billion people globally, making its proper management essential to prevent progression to more severe stages. Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate medical management concerning hepatic steatosis incidentally identified by ultrasound in patients undergoing elective cholecystectomy. …”
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The Journey Toward Health Care Equity: Accredited Hospitals’ Alignment with Joint Commission Health Care Equity Standards Preimplementation by Jamie Patrianakos, Scott C. Williams, Brian Johnson, David W. Baker

“…This study assessed the state of the field immediately following the release of the new standards to gain a baseline understanding of the field’s progress toward HCE. Methods: This was a cross-sectional observational study. …”
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Photobiomodulation Therapy Plus Usual Care Is Better than Usual Care Alone for Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Ann K Ketz, Juanita Anders, Judy Orina, Betty Garner, Misty Hull, Nicholas Koreerat, Jeff Sorensen, Candice Turner, James Johnson

“… # Study Design Prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial # Methods A convenience sample of adults with PF were randomly assigned to one of three groups: (1) usual care, (2) usual care plus nine doses of PBMT with 25W output power over three weeks, or (3) usual care plus nine doses of PBMT with 10W output power over three weeks. …”
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Psychological Distress among Healthcare Workers with Chronic Diseases during the COVID-19 Crisis by Huriyyah Abdullah Alfaraj, Fatmah Hazza Alsharif, Mona Mohamed Elhady

“…An online self-administered questionnaire was completed from July 2021 to October 2021 by a convenience sample of 302 HCWs at two primary healthcare centers in Saudi Arabia. …”
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Comparison of the push-out bond strength of different prefabricated fiber post systems: An in vitro study by Ayşe Karabaş, Güler Yildirim Avcu, Numan Tatar

“…Conclusions: Push-out bond strength may be affected more negatively from coronal and middle of the tooth compared to its apical part. …”
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