Hypertension in Jordan: Prevalence, Awareness, Control, and Its Associated Factors by Yousef Khader, Anwar Batieha, Hashem Jaddou, Sukaina I. Rawashdeh, Mohammed El-Khateeb, Dana Hyassat, Albaraa Khader, Kamel Ajlouni

“…This study included a total of 1193 men and 2863 women aged ranged from 18 to 90 year with a mean (SD) of 43.8 (14.2) year. …”
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Gregor Mendel: my time will come by Yu. M. Novikov

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Investigation of Coal Preparation for Life Cycle by Using Building Information Modeling (BIM): A Case Study by Jian Chen, Da-Lin Guo, Xiao-Long Dong, Xiao-Bo Hou, Zhi-Feng Wang

“…The following is suggested: (1) the three-dimensional visual review of the coal preparation online is realized, and the efficiency of the design results is improved; (2) the production and operation management of the coal preparation are carried out through the established platform, which indicated that the proportion of clean coal increased by 1.97%, and the average increase percentage for the total output is about 5.6%. Results from the case study show that the framework proposed in this study can provide efficient reference for coal washing in the coal preparation.…”
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Evaluasi Maturitas Teknologi Informasi Pada Proses Problem Management PT. XYZ Menggunakan Kerangka Kerja COBIT 5 by Muhammad Naufal Pratama, Andi Reza Perdanakusuma, Aditya Rachmadi

“…Based on the issues, it is necessary to conduct research that aims to determine the capability level of the problem management process implemented by the company using the COBIT 5 framework as a measuring tool for the Capability level in the Manage Problem sub-process (DSS03). …”
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Gastroduodenal form of Crohn's disease by I. V. Mayev, D. N. Andreev, Yu. A. Kucheryavy

“…In difficult cases test for antiSaccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies (ASCA) can be used as additional tool of differential diagnostics. Prescription of proton pump inhibitors in combination to system corticosteroids and azathioprine/6-mercaptopurine if required can be considered as the most successful therapy. …”
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Management of migration processes in the Russian Federation: analysis and prospects by Vladimir Volokh, Irina Gerasimova

“…The implementation of the Concept activities will improve the migration legislation, using labor market tools related to determining the needs of the Russian economy for foreign workers, simplifying the entry, exit and stay of qualified foreign specialists, entrepreneurs and investors, and the development of educational and academic migration. …”
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Validation of Point-of-Care Glucose Testing for Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes by Marijana Vučić Lovrenčić, Vanja Radišić Biljak, Sandra Božičević, Edita Pape-Medvidović, Spomenka Ljubić

“…The diagnostic performance of POC-fasting glucose in discriminating between the normal and any category of disturbed glucose tolerance did not differ from the RLP (P=0.081). Results of this study indicate that StatStrip POC glucose meter could serve as a reliable tool for the diabetes diagnosis, particularly in primary healthcare facilities with dispersed blood sampling services.…”
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The influence of physical exercise on achievement motivation among college students: the mediating roles of self-efficacy and life satisfaction by Longan Cao, Qianhang Yu, Xin Feng, Lei Wang, Jun Lang

“…Furthermore, the relationship between physical exercise and achievement motivation can be influenced by both self-efficacy and life satisfaction as mediators in our constructed mediation model where the total effect is 0.512 with direct effect of 0.348 and indirect effect of 0.163. …”
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Predicting the onset of chronic kidney disease (CKD) for diabetic patients with aggregated longitudinal EMR data. by Neda Aminnejad, Michelle Greiver, Huaxiong Huang

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects over 13% of the population, totaling more than 800 million individuals worldwide. …”
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Development and Validation of an Age-Specific Lower Extremity Finite Element Model for Simulating Pedestrian Accidents by Jing Huang, Yongcheng Long, Yu Yan, Lin Hu

“…Finite element (FE) models have been used as a versatile tool to simulate and understand the pedestrian injury mechanisms and assess injury risk during crashes. …”
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CitySEIRCast: an agent-based city digital twin for pandemic analysis and simulation by Shakir Bilal, Wajdi Zaatour, Yilian Alonso Otano, Arindam Saha, Ken Newcomb, Soo Kim, Jun Kim, Raveena Ginjala, Derek Groen, Edwin Michael

“…Here, we describe how we have coupled advances in the construction of digital or virtual models of real-world cities with an agile, modular, agent-based model of viral transmission and data from navigation and social media interactions, to overcome these challenges in order to provide a new simulation tool, CitySEIRCast, that can model viral spread at the sub-national level. …”
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Preparation, characterisation, and in vitro cancer‐suppression function of RNA nanoparticles carrying miR‐301b‐3p Inhibitor by Junjie Zhao, Niu Niu, Fan Yang, Haitao Liu, Weibo Qi

“…Cell internalisation, toxicity, proliferation, migration, invasion, and apoptosis were assayed by confocal laser scanning microscope, CCK8, colony formation assay, Transwell, western blot, and flow cytometry. …”
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PHILOSOPHICAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE OF DEVELOPMENT OF ARTIFICIALLY CREATED INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS by Yu. D. Gensitskiy

“…The implementation target is seen in the use of scientific and theoretical basis of the media philosophical, philosophical anthropology, the media philosophical approach to understanding society, science and technology, the use of publications on selected topics of research. Scientific novelty. The concept of artificial intelligence systems in the aspect of social and humanitarian potential of their formation and development in the environment of M2M was considered. …”
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Sistemi di dono-reciprocità nel sistema economico capitalista: utopia o coesistenza feconda? Il caso dell’Economia di Comunione nella libertà by Licia M. Paglione, Maurício C. Serafim

“…The research has been informed by data collected through an on-the-field observation period in Brazil, with qualitative techniques and tools (documents and interviews) and having as theoretical perspective the Paradigm of gift of the M.A.U.S.S. …”
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The Phenox Clot Retriever as Part of a Multimodal Mechanical Thrombectomy Approach in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Single Center Experience in 56 Patients by Sascha Prothmann, Hannah Lockau, Franziska Dorn, Holger Poppert, Annette Förschler, Claus Zimmer, Thomas Liebig

“…Throughout the observation period there was a significant shift towards multimodal procedures with simultaneous increase of TICI 2b/3 reperfusions. …”
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Machine learning model to predict the adherence of tuberculosis patients experiencing increased levels of liver enzymes in Indonesia. by Dyah Aryani Perwitasari, Imaniar Noor Faridah, Haafizah Dania, Didik Setiawan, Triantoro Safaria

“…The pregnant women and patients with complications such as gout, diabetes mellitus, liver disorder and HIV were excluded. We measured the total bilirubin, aspartate aminotransferase (AST), and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and adherence over the 2nd, 4th, and 6th months of the treatment. …”
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Impact of sand and dust storms on mortality in Jinan City, China by Chaofan Shen, Mingjun Li, Qingchang Wang, Jinjiao Luan, Jiliang Si, Liangliang Cui

“…Subsequently, we conducted stratified analyses by age, gender, and season.ResultsA total of 53 SDSs were observed, lasting for 88 days during the study period, which accounted for 2% of the study period. …”
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Protective Effect of Thyme Extract on Albino Rats Exposed to Paraquat by Nazar M. Shareef Mahmood

“…The main target goal of the present study, is to explore the influence of T.vulgaris extract toward PQ induced toxicity in male albino rats. The current study was conducted on thirty-two (32) male albino rats, they were separated equally and randomly upon four (4) groups, all groups fed normal diet and drunk tap water ad libitum as following; the first group was considered as control. …”
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Bidirectional effects of neutrophils on Streptococcus oralis biofilms in vitro by Basmah M. Almaarik, Rizwan Ali, Paul R. Cooper, Michael R. Milward, Josefine Hirschfeld

“…Neutrophils produced elevated total and intracellular ROS, however, no NETs in response to biofilms.Conclusion Neutrophils in vitro are not excessively activated by S. oralis biofilms but are able to reduce biofilm quantity in the short-term, possibly through interfering with eDNA.…”
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Network pharmacology-based screening of the active ingredients and mechanisms of Cymbaria daurica against diabetes mellitus by Ruyu Shi, Dongxue Chen, Mingyue Ji, Baochang Zhou, Ziyan Zhang, Chunhong Zhang, Minhui Li

“…Based on data mining techniques involving topological parameters, gene ontology, and pathway enrichment, we established a compound-target, protein-protein interaction, and target-pathway network to identify central targets and pathways. …”
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