Comparing the Institution-based Supervision and Tele-based Supervision for Task-oriented Exercises on Upper Limb Motor Performance and Functional Ability among Stroke Patients: A R... by Neha, Subhasish Chatterjee

“…Materials and Methods: A two-group pretest-post-test randomised clinical trial will be conducted in recognised hospitals in Mullana and Panipat, using purposive sampling from December 2022 to December 2024. A total of 62 male and female patients, aged 45-75 years, who have experienced their first ischaemic or haemorrhagic stroke within the last six months and have scores ranging from 26 to 56 on the Fugl-Meyer Assessment for Upper Extremity (FMA-UE), mild to moderate spasticity (less than 2 on the Modified Ashworth Scale (MAS), >24 on the Mini-mental State Examination (MMSE), and stages II and III of the Brunnstrom score will be included in the study. …”
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Study on Catastrophe Information Characteristics of Water Inrush in Karst Tunnel by Drilling and Blasting Method by Jiaqi Guo, Erbo Wang, Yongbiao Lai, Zhenyu He, Fan Chen

“…The research results show that (1) the seepage pressure and displacement in the water and mud resistant rock mass decrease and increase respectively along the water and mud resistant rock mass from top to bottom in the process of water inrush. (2) The displacement and seepage pressure in the water and mud-resistant rock mass increases with the increase of the joint inclination angle. …”
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The interaction between genetic predicted gut microbiome abundance and particulate matter on the risk of incident asthma in adults by Hehua Zhang, Yong Feng, Honghao Yang, Yuqian Li, Zheng Ma, Liuxin Li, Liangkai Chen, Yuhong Zhao, Lishen Shan, Yang Xia

“…During an average follow-up of 11.4 years within 390,054 participants, a total of 11,312 asthma cases occurred with an incidence density of 2.54 per 1000 person years. …”
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Special Staining of the Liquid-Based Cytopathology Test in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid for Diagnosis of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis with Nonneutropenic Patients by Yue Hu, Lin Zheng, Deng Pan, Lei Shao, Xianfa Xu, Yiming Yu, Qidong Zhuang, Zaichun Deng, Zhongbo Chen

“…The objective of this study is to assess the value of the liquid-based cytopathology test (LCT) for improving the identification of IPA in BAL fluid from possible IPA patients, following special staining with periodic acid-Schiff staining (PAS) or Grocott’s methenamine silver (GMS). A total of 47 consecutive possible IPA patients who underwent bronchoscopy with BAL fluid from January 2017 to December 2018 were included. 45 people had a pair of BAL fluid specimens and 2 patients had two BAL fluid specimens. …”
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists’ Impact on Fertility - A Review by Joanna Wojda, Katarzyna Lesiczka-Fedoryj, Anna Walczak, Zuzanna Kościuszko, Adam Sobiński, Matylda Czerwonka, Katarzyna Kurza, Julianna Podolec, Silvia Ciraolo, Agnieszka Kulczycka-Rowicka

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Immune Response to Mycobacterial Infection: Lessons from Flow Cytometry by Nikoletta Rovina, Marios Panagiotou, Konstantinos Pontikis, Magdalini Kyriakopoulou, Nikolaos G. Koulouris, Antonia Koutsoukou

“…This paper reviews the current diagnostic tools for mycobacterial infection and focuses on the application of flow cytometry as a promising method for rapid and reliable diagnosis of mycobacterial infection as well as discrimination between active and latent TB: it summarizes diagnostic biomarkers distinguishing the two states of infection and also features of the distinct immune response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) at certain stages of infection as revealed by flow cytometry to date.…”
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A Parallel Approach to Generate Sports Highlights from Match Videos Using Artificial Intelligence by Arjun Sivaraman, Tarun Kannuchamy, Anmol Anand, Shivam Dheer, Devansh Mishra, Narayanan Prasanth, S. P. Raja

“…However, this process can become time-consuming too, in case of longer match videos, as the computation times of the AI models become inefficient. …”
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An Interval Throwing Program for Baseball Pitchers Based upon Workload Data by Michael M. Reinold, Brittany Dowling, Glenn S. Fleisig, Leonard C. Macrina, Kevin E. Wilk, John T. Streepy, James R. Andrews

“… # Study Design Cross-sectional study # Methods Workloads (i.e. daily, acute, chronic, and ACWR) for the original ITP were built from the prescribed throwing schedule. Elbow varus torque per throw was calculated based upon a relationship between elbow varus torque and throwing distance. …”
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Šumska vegetacija Trešnjika kod Banje Luke by Miloš Miletić, Đorđije Milanović, Vladimir Stupar, Jugoslav Brujić

“…Utvrđeno je ukupno sedam stanišnih tipova, klasifikovanih u dvije ekološki i floristički jasno definisane grupe: (i) Grupa stanišnih tipova bukovih šuma: (1) stanišni tip Athyrium filix-femina-Fagus sylvatica (čiste šume bukve); (2) stanišni tip Fagus sylvatica-Tilia tomentosa (šume bukve i srebrnolisne lipe); (3) stanišni tip Quercus petraea-Tilia tomentosa (degradacija prethodnog tipa, sa dominacijom lipe); (ii) Grupa stanišnih tipova kitnjakovih šuma: (4) stanišni tip Carpinus betulus-Quercus petraea (klimatogena šuma kitnjaka i graba); (5) stanišni tip Vaccinium myrtillus-Quercus petraea (acidofilna kitnjakova šuma); (6) stanišni tip Carpinus orientalis-Quercus petraea (termofilne kitnjakove šume); (7) stanišni tip Fraxinus ornus-Carpinus orientalis (šikare bjelograbića i crnog jasena). …”
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Humanitarian activity as a ‘soft power’ instrument of transnational corporations by N. O. Yudin

“…The third section outlines a set of principles that, if implemented, could minimize the opportunity for TNCs to influence political processes in the Russian Federation through the use of various humanitarian actions and projects as a tool of soft power.…”
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Post-traumatic patellar tendon ossification in children: a case series by Kirill A. Kartavenko, Vyacheslav I. Zorin, Sergey A. Lukyanov

“…The clinical picture of pediatric patients with patellar tendon ossification manifests in the form of a chronic cascade of symptoms and functional and topographic disorders: patellar tendon ossification, patella alta, anterior knee pain, flexion contracture and rectus femoris muscle hypotrophy. …”
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Characterization of Macrophage Phenotypes in Three Murine Models of House-Dust-Mite-Induced Asthma by Christina Draijer, Patricia Robbe, Carian E. Boorsma, Machteld N. Hylkema, Barbro N. Melgert

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Deoxygenative photochemical alkylation of secondary amides enables a streamlined synthesis of substituted amines by Antonio Pulcinella, Stefano Bonciolini, Robin Stuhr, Damiano Diprima, Minh Thao Tran, Magnus Johansson, Axel Jacobi von Wangelin, Timothy Noël

“…The pivotal role of flow technology in developing a scalable and robust process underscores the practicality of this method, significantly expanding the organic chemist’s toolbox for complex amine synthesis.…”
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Electronic evidence in criminal proceedings: problematic issues of theory and practice by T. H. Fomina, O. O. Rachynskyi

“…It has been admitted that today the problem of regulating electronic (digital) evidence is relevant. …”
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TÜRKİYE CUMHURİYETİ ANAYASALARINDA CUMHURBAŞKANLIĞI MAKAMININ ÖNEMİ VE 2007 YILI ANAYASA DEĞİŞİKLİKLERİ ÇERÇEVESİNDE ABDULLAH GÜL’ÜN GÖREV SÜRESİ TARTIŞMALARI... by Ali Acar, Mustafa Burak Çelebi

“…Abdullah Gül’ün görev süresi tartışmalarını incelediğimiz bu çalışmamız sürerken TBMM Anayasa Komisyonu, 12 Ocak 2012 günü toplandı. Komisyonda Abdullah Gül’ün tekrar seçilmemek şartıyla görev süresinin yedi yıl olduğu sonucuna varıldı. …”
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Spoke Dimension on the Motion Performance of a Floating Wind Turbine with Tension-Leg Platform by H. F. Wang, Y. H. Fan

“…This research has been divided into two parts: (1) Five models were designed based on different spoke dimensions, and aerohydroservo-elastic coupled analyses were conducted on the models using the finite element method. (2) Considering the coupled effects of the dynamic response of a top wind turbine, a supporting-tower structure, a mooring system, and two models on a reduced scale of 1 : 80 were constructed and experimentally tested under different conditions. …”
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La naturaleza como sujeto de derechos: análisis bioético de las Constituciones de Ecuador y Bolivia. by Fabiano Maluf, Irene Calaça, Patrícia Freitas, Sérgio Augusto

“… Las filosofías de la Pachamama y del Buen Vivir son puntos de referencia de los pueblos indígenas y están presentes en las constituciones de Ecuador (2008) y Bolivia (2009), con el fin de armonizar las diferencias culturales y añadir las tradiciones a la política local. Las filosofías toman por base un mito andino, el que cree ser la naturaleza un organismo vivo y sujeto de derechos, y se abren espacio a la visión biocéntrica del mundo, compartida por la Bioética Global. …”
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Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Early Repolarization in Athletes: A Systematic Review by Khaled Elenizi

“…Results The review encompassed 22 studies with a combined total of 44,326 athletes, revealing an overall mean ER prevalence of 31.6 ± 17.6 (p < 0.001). …”
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Polos fríos en el Calar de Hernán Pelea y Cabrilla (Jaén, España), factores sinópticos y de microescala by David Espín Sánchez, Carmelo Conesa García, Jorge Olcina Cantos

“…Los datos registrados han sido obtenidos de una red propia de termómetros registradores (datalogger) entre octubre de 2016 y febrero de 2021 (con un total de cinco inviernos de observación). A través del análisis estadístico de datos diezminutales y diarios de tres puntos de observación (Monterilla, Navalasno y Nava del Polvo), imágenes satelitales (VIIRS LST) y reanálisis mesoescalares es posible llevar a cabo la primera descripción climática del área de estudio, así como la identificación de los factores desencadenantes (sinópticos y de microescala) de las temperaturas mínimas extremas registradas, y el análisis de la tipología de los procesos de inversión térmica nocturna (ITN) y las piscinas de aire frío (CAP) generadas en el área de estudio. …”
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Business processes in civil protection institutions and services in the context of TQM by Župljanin Slobodan, Karadža Mario, Balaban Mladenka

“…Today, when we observe and analyze many organizations in our immediate environment, and beyond, we can see their inability to keep up with the high pace of changes in their own environment imposed by market globalization, development of information technology and communication systems, lifestyle changes and the like. …”
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