Distribution and Biology of <i>Protaetia fieberi</i> (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae)—Is Protection Status Required? by Leonid V. Egorov, Alexander B. Ruchin, Anatoliy A. Khapugin

“…It is hypothesized that the perceived rarity of <i>Protaetia fieberi</i> in research samples is due to the specific baiting methods used, with beer traps being the most effective. …”
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Mixed Helminthosis in Sheep Intestines in Dagestan by M. M. Zubairova, A. M. Ataev, N. T. Karsakov, Z. M. Dzhambulatov, S. T. Ataeva

“…The purpose of the research is studying mixed zoonosis of sheep intestines and helminth biodiversity in the altitudinal zonation of Dagestan. Materials and methods. We used materials in our work that were collected in 1985-2018 from sheep (young animals up to 1 year old, 1 to 2 years old, and 3 years old and older) by seasons of the year. 5,000 fecal samples were tested and 180 intestinal dissections were performed. …”
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The Impact of Long-Term Tillage Systems on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics and Other Nutrient Contents by Feyzullah Öztürk, Ibrahim Ortaş

“…Conclusively, after 13 years of different soil tillage treatments, more carbon was sequestrated under NT than under heavy tillage CT treatment. …”
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An updated meta-analysis of the association between tumor necrosis factor-α -308G/A polymorphism and obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome. by Anyuan Zhong, Xiaolu Xiong, Huajun Xu, Minhua Shi

“…Recursive CMA indicated that more evidence is needed to conclude on the status of significance. …”
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Moderator effect of COVID-19 fear on “mediating role of boredom proneness in relationship between internet addiction and DASS-21” by Halim Guner

“…Background/purpose – COVID-19 emerged at a time when many different psychological factors can negatively affect the human psychology, and thereby making life even more difficult over and above the physical health impact. …”
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Resilience in vulnerable university groups: An analysis of social work intervention strategies from the perspective of social inclusion by D. J. Mendoza Velazco, L. M. Alava Barreiro, T. K. Moreira Chica, E. M. Alcivar Medranda, S. A. Romero Chávez

“…The population was 259 students of Social Work. The sample consisted of 70 students belonging to vulnerable groups. …”
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Prevalence of Selected Eye Diseases Using Data Harvested from Ophthalmic Checkup Examination of a Cohort of Two Thousand Middle Eastern and North African Subjects by Nehal M. Samy El Gendy, Ahmed A. Abdel-Kader

“…To highlight the prevalence of selected ophthalmic diseases accidentally discovered at first-time screening of a large sample of patients from the Middle East and North Africa visiting a large referral university hospital checkup unit based in Cairo. …”
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Examining the warm-up knowledge levels of amateur football players by Serkan Kızılca

“…The SPSS statistical program was used for data analysis. The Independent Samples T-test was used to compare two independent groups, and the One-Way ANOVA test was used for three or more groups. …”
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Comparing the effects of swimming and running wheel on clinical symptoms and myelin basic protein in mice with experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by Maryam Karimian, Razieh Karimian, Behrouz Baghaiee, Mohsen Ghanbarzadeh, Abdolhamid Habibi

“…MBP is critical for the formation of myelin sheaths within the nervous system, and its deterioration is linked to the pathogenesis of MS. Methods: The sample of the study consisted of 96 female C57BL/6 mice. …”
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Validation of the Korean Pediatric Emergency Tape with Two National Anthropometric Surveys in Korean Children by Dongbum Suh, Jin Hee Lee, Hyuksool Kwon

“…This study evaluates the accuracy of the KPET compared with the latest version of the Broselow Tape (BT) using contemporary national anthropometric datasets. <b>Methods</b>: A cross-sectional analysis was conducted using pooled data from the 2019 National Health Screening Program for Infants and Children (NHSPIC, age 0–5) and the 2018–2019 Student Health Examination Sample Survey in Korea (SHESS, age 6–12). …”
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Observational study on the prescription practices of family and pulmonary physicians for airway clearance devices in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management by Saeed Mardy Alghamdi, Abdulaziz A. Alzahrani, Mohammad S. Dairi, Hassan Alwafi, Abdulelah M. Aldhahir, Jaber S. Alqahtani, Mohammed M. Alqahtani, Abdullah M. Alanazi, Abdullah A. Alqarni, Rayan A. Siraj, Noha Saeed Alghamdi, Hassan A. Alzahrani, Abdulghani A. Alhindi

“…The majority were female, accounting for 64.3% of the sample. Flutter and Acapella were the most commonly preferred airway clearance devices (45.8% and 20.7%, respectively). …”
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Production of Cu0.5Zn0.5Fe2O4 Nanostructures as a Hyperthermia Agent for Cancer Healing by Hashim Hamood Jabbar Al-Gburi, Sayed Ali Hassanzadeh-Tabrizi, Saeid Jabbarzare

“…The novelty of this study focuses on the use of Cu0.5Zn0.5Fe2O4 mixed spinel as a new hyperthermia agent with more biocompatible constituent elements.…”
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Predictors of late presentation for HIV care among adults at AIDS Healthcare Foundation clinic in Matsapha, Manzini Region, Eswatini by Lomanono N. Ngidie, Ruth Wahila, Phadaless Sinkamba

“…More than half 33 (55 %) of the respondents were males. …”
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Identification of Iron Reducing Bacteria from Kaolin of Different Mining Sites in Northern Nigeria for Potential Bioleaching Activity by Aisha, B.M., A.H. Kawo, Yahaya, S.

“…Aeromonas and Sporanaerobacter species were identified as more closely related to the Pseudomonas and Geobacter species that are reported to be good iron reducing bacteria. …”
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Feasibility and reproducibility of left ventricular rotation by speckle tracking echocardiography in elderly individuals and the impact of different software. by Chloe M Park, Katherine March, Suzanne Williams, Suraj Kukadia, Arjun K Ghosh, Siana Jones, Therese Tillin, Nish Chaturvedi, Alun D Hughes

“…<h4>Methods and results</h4>1408 participants underwent transthoracic echocardiography. …”
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SPARTA: Interpretable functional classification of microbiomes and detection of hidden cumulative effects. by Baptiste Ruiz, Arnaud Belcour, Samuel Blanquart, Sylvie Buffet-Bataillon, Isabelle Le Huërou-Luron, Anne Siegel, Yann Le Cunff

“…These selections were shown to be more consistent than those obtained by a state-of-the-art method, and their contents were validated through a manual bibliographic research. …”
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Comparative analysis of heart disease prediction using logistic regression, SVM, KNN, and random forest with cross-validation for improved accuracy by Yagyanath Rimal, Navneet Sharma, Siddhartha Paudel, Abeer Alsadoon, Madhav Parsad Koirala, Sumeet Gill

“…This method improves model performance and achieves higher accuracy than the baseline model. …”
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Mapping gender networks of smartphone addiction and academic procrastination: a network analysis study by Lu Song, Zhilin Liu, Yujia Yang, Shuangshuang Yuan

“…BackgroundSmartphone addiction (SA) and academic procrastination (AP) are two of the educational challenges encountered by many higher education students today that have led to a series of adverse effects on their well-being.Aims, sample, and methodsPrevious studies have reported inconsistent findings regarding gender differences in SA and AP, and limited attention has been paid to gender differences in the interaction between SA and AP. …”
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Virtual reality in the rehabilitation of patients with stroke: an integrative review by Alberto Luiz Aramaki, Rosana Ferreira Sampaio, Ana Caroline Silva Reis, Alessandra Cavalcanti, Fabiana Caetano Martins Silva e Dutra

“…Most of the articles were randomized clinical trials published in 2014 or later. The sample size varied from 5–47 adults, or adults and elders, with chronic stroke. …”
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Significance and Correlation of Lupus Anticoagulant and Anticardiolipin Antibody Assay in High-risk Pregnancy by Blessy Mathew, Beenu Singh, Gurpreet Kaur, Metaanksha Ahuja, Ahuja Ankur, Gahlot P. S. Gaurav

“…Conclusion: Using both aPTT-LA & dRVVT tests as per ISTH recommendation resulted in more prevalence of LAC (24.6%).…”
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