Weizmannia coagulans BC99 modulate gut microbiota after Helicobacter pylori eradication: A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial by Ying Wu, Shirui Zhai, Caie Wang, Zhouya Bai, Pingping Tian, Shanshan Tie, Yao Wang, Yingjian Zhang, Lina Zhao, Shaobin Gu

“…Both groups were received bismuth quadruple therapy for 4 weeks and took either BC99 or placebo for 6 weeks. After 6 weeks, BC99 significantly reduced eradication rate and happening of adverse events. …”
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Training Psychological Skills: Efficacy and Assessment of a Nonclinical Psychological Sports Coaching E-Intervention for Young Elite Athletes by Raphaël Bonetti, Fabienne Crettaz von Rotten, Denis Hauw

“… Introduction In the evolving landscape of the 21st century, digital interventions have emerged as innovative tools for transferring knowledge efficiently and sustainably into sports practices. …”
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Detection and Classification of Sporadic E Using Convolutional Neural Networks by J. A. Ellis, D. J. Emmons, M. B. Cohen

“…After corresponding the two data sets, a total of 36,521 samples are available for training and testing the models. …”
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Reconfigurable Articulated Robot Using Android Mobile Device by A.H. Rajpar, Ahmad. E. Eladwi, Imran Ali, Mohamed Bashir Ali Bashir

“…We introduce a set of conveniently composed kinematic and dynamic mathematical models for positioning the robot’s arms and, in our results and discussion section, calculate and report the torque required to move each joint.…”
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Trends in the prevalence of obesity and estimation of the direct health costs attributable to child and adolescent obesity in Brazil from 2013 to 2022 by Eduardo Augusto Fernandes Nilson, Michele Gonçalves da Costa, Ana Carolina Rocha de Oliveira, Olivia Souza Honorio, Raphael Barreto da Conceição Barbosa

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Dynamic Load Performance of a Face Gear Drive in a Spent Fuel Reactor by Guo Mingchao, Zhang Ju, Xu Lei, Kan Chen

“…The dynamic model of the face gear drive is established based on the centralized mass method.The influence of factors such as manufacturing errors and misalignments, time-varying meshing stiffness, corrosion on tooth surfaces, earthquakes on the dynamic performance are taken into consideration to deduce the differential equations of the face gear drive. …”
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Effect of Simple Reaction Speed Training on Executive Function of the Elderly with Mild Cognitive Impairment by Hong ZHANG, Xiaofei WEI, Congyong LIU, Kaili QIAN, Chun LI, Rang LI, Yuan JIANG

“…Moreover, the serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor in the blood before and after intervention was detected by using enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), respectively.Results:Compared with before intervention, the scores of conversion, working memory, planning, task monitoring, MI, total standard scores, TMT-B and interference in the observation group after intervention for three months were significantly lower, KST, TJT, ZMT, total standard scores and level of serum BDNF of the observation group after intervention were significantly higher (<italic>P</italic>&lt; 0.05); compared with the control group, the scores of conversion, task initiation, working memory, planning, BRI, MI, total standard scores, TMT-B and interferences of the observation group were significantly lower, and RSCT, KST, TJT, ZMT, total standard scores and level of serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) of the observation group were significantly high (<italic>P</italic>&lt; 0.05).Conclusion:Simple reaction speed training can improve the executive function, brain nerve function, and effectively delay cognitive decline of elderly with MCI.…”
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Biomass Organic Rankine Cycle for an industrial application by Ungureșan Paula Veronica, Pleșa Angela, Tărnar Gabriel, Bian Mihaela

“…An assessment was conducted on four distinct working fluids: D5, MD4M, m-Xylene, and Toluene. The results suggest that toluene yields the highest electrical efficiency…”
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A Trip Purpose Inference Method Considering the Origin and Destination of Shared Bicycles by Haicheng Xiao, Xueyan Shen, Xiujian Yang

“…The model’s efficacy in sample data tests highlights its potential as a valuable tool for urban transport analysis and in conducting comprehensive trip surveys.…”
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Management of Anterior Choroidal Artery Aneurysms: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Andrew Falzon, Shigeta Miyake, Tze Phei Kee, Hugo Andrade-Barazarte, Timo Krings

“…<b>Results:</b> Twenty-four endovascular treatments and seven clipping procedures were included. Of the total 24 endovascular procedures, 46% were primary coiling, 25% were balloon-assisted coiling, 13% were flow diverting stent, 8% were combined balloon-assisted coiling and flow diverting stent, and 8% were combined balloon-assisted and stent-assisted coiling. …”
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Evaluation of Effects of Staining and Bleaching Agents on the Stability of Color for Microhybrid and Nanohybrid Resin Composite Restorative Materials – An In vitro Study by Simran Virdy, Surya Dahiya, Navneet Kukreja, Rajan Dhawan, Nidhi Aggarwal, Mohini Tiwari

“…Material and Methods: A total of 100 specimens were prepared from microhybrid and nanohybrid composites. …”
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Dynamic analysis and comparison of the performance of linear and nonlinear controllers applied to a nonlinear non-interactive and interactive process by José M. Campos-Salazar, Pablo Lecaros, Rodrigo Sandoval-García

“…In contrast, the SMC leveraged the full nonlinear dynamics of the process, establishing a sliding surface to drive the system states toward a desired trajectory with robustness against model uncertainties and external disturbances. …”
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A TaqMan Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection and Quantification of Sporisorium scitamineum in Sugarcane by Yachun Su, Shanshan Wang, Jinlong Guo, Bantong Xue, Liping Xu, Youxiong Que

“…Furthermore, quantification of pathogen was verified in pathogen-challenged buds in different sugarcane genotypes, which suggested its feasibility for evaluation of smut resistance in different sugarcane genotypes. Taken together, this novel assay can be used as a diagnostic tool for sensitive, accurate, fast, and quantitative detection of the smut pathogen especially for asymptomatic seed cane or plants and evaluation of smut resistance of sugarcane genotypes.…”
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Interrogating the relevance of Ubuntu philosophy for disabilities in sub-Saharan Africa by Mapheyeledi Motimele

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SELECTION OF PROJECTS FOR FINANCING ON THE BASIS COMPLEX OBJECT «PROJECT – ORGANIZATION» COMPETITIVENESS ASSESSMENT by O. Afanasieva, A. Kovalev, V. Kovalev

“…This approach is a practical tool to justify the decision to support or reject projects. …”
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Heminegligencia y hemianopsia. Presentación de un caso by Julio López Arguelles, Dailin Alfonso León, Sebastián Barboza Sanchis, Dania Pérez Manso

“…Se presenta el caso de un paciente con una combinación de heminegligencia y hemianopsia, con lesiones en varios territorios corticales, en el cual, pese a presentar casi todas las características del síndrome, se mostraron intactas las funciones relacionadas con la lectura.…”
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On Trees with a Given Number of Vertices of Fixed Degree and Their Two Bond Incident Degree Indices by Abeer M. Albalahi, Muhammad Rizwan, Akhlaq A. Bhatti, Ivan Gutman, Akbar Ali, Tariq Alraqad, Hicham Saber

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Seasonal Variations and Health Risk Evaluation of Trace Elements in Atmospheric PM_2.5 in Liaocheng, the North China Plain by Yanhui Wang, Zhanfang Hou, Jiangkai Ma, Xiaoting Zhang, Xuan Liu, Qizong Wang, Chen Chen, Kaiyue Yang, Jingjing Meng

“…The concentrations of PM_2.5 and total detected elements (TDEs) exhibited distinct seasonal patterns, with the biggest values occurring in winter, followed by spring, autumn, and summer. …”
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South Asian women’s lived experiences of health care after disclosure of family violence: a qualitative meta-synthesis review by Surriya Baloch, Elizabeth McLindon, Mohajer Hameed, Kelsey Hegarty

“…Methods This review utilised a systematic methodology; nine databases were searched up to June 2024. A total of 8,217 records were screened by two reviewers independently based on a priori inclusion and exclusion criteria. …”
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Trauma y tradición. El desafío de las genealogías literarias tras el exilio y la Shoah by Linda Maeding

“…Trauma y tradición son dos conceptos con los que toda literatura del exilio y de la Shoah debe confrontarse –por la naturaleza violenta de las condiciones históricas que son su razón de ser y por la orfandad cultural implicada–. …”
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