A study protocol for individualized prognostic counselling in the palliative phase by Boyd Noël van den Besselaar, A. Sewnaik, M. C. Dorr, A. Hoesseini, J. A. Hardillo, R. J. Baatenburg de Jong, M.P.J. Offerman

“…Discussion By offering more personalized prognostic information for HNSCC patients in the palliative phase, we anticipate a shift towards more patient-centred counselling. This approach can facilitate enhanced end-of-life discussions and better proactive care planning. …”
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DEKARTIŠKASIS DIEVO ĮRODYMAS: PRIELAIDOS IR INTENCIJOS by Skirmantas Jankauskas

“…Įrodymo įsteigta sąsaja su Dievu faktiškai reiškia galimybę naujuoju principu nusavinti tradicinio mąstymo turinį, o paskui veikiai ir sukirpti jį pagal cogito reikalavimus. Todėl straipsnyje atskleidžiama, kaip konkrečiai naujasis principas keičia tradicinio mąstymo struktūrą ir kaip tai lemia paskesnio filosofavimo problematiką. …”
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Association of urinary metabolites of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with urinary incontinence in adults: A cross-sectional study by ChunXiang Bao, Jie Luo, ShuYing Miao

“…Multiple logistic regression, restricted cubic spline (RCS) regression, and quantile g-computation (QG-C) were applied to assess the association between PAHs (individual and mixture exposure) and the prevalence of UI. A total of 8,136 participants were included in our study. …”
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Real-World Treatment Patterns in Men with Castration- Resistant Prostate Cancer Receiving Docetaxel by Keith L. Davis, Benjamin Gutierrez, Teresa Zyczynski, James A. Kaye

“…However, one quarter of patients did not initiate docetaxel until ≥6 months after CRPC diagnosis and total exposure varied considerably, with only 10% receiving ≥10 cycles. …”
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Impact of Orthognathic Surgery on Quality of Life in Patients with Dentofacial Deformities by Faezeh Eslamipour, Arash Najimi, Azade Tadayonfard, Zeinab Azamian

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Identification of WDR74 and TNFRSF12A as biomarkers for early osteoarthritis using machine learning and immunohistochemistry by Yiwei Chen, Yiwei Chen, Jiali Lin, Detong Shi, Yu Miao, Yu Miao, Feng Xue, Feng Xue, Kexin Liu, Kexin Liu, Xiaotao Wang, Changqing Zhang, Changqing Zhang

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Peroral endoscopic myotomy with fundoplication (POEM-F) for achalasia: Systematic review and meta-analysis by Harishankar Gopakumar, Eugene Annor, Ishaan Vohra, Iman Andalib, Amy Tyberg, Avik Sarkar, Haroon Shahid, Mine Carames, Juan Carlos Carames, Giovanna Porfilio Gularte, Abed Al-Lehibi, Resheed Alkhiari, Amol Bapaye, Carlos Robles-Medranda, Michel Kahaleh

“…Composite clinical success of POEM-F in mitigating post-POEM GER was 86.20%; 95% CI 73.80-93.20. Mean total procedure duration and fundoplication time was 115.74 minutes; 95% CI 103.53-126.96 and 55.28 minutes; 95% CI 47.35-63.20, respectively. …”
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OPTIMUM DESIGN AND RAPID PROTOTYPING OF MECHANICSM BASED ON CAD/CAE SYSTEM AND FUSED DEPOSITION MODELING 3D PRINTING TECHNOLOGY by Thanh-Hung Ly, Thi-Than Chau, H Tho Nguyen, Thanh-Long Le, Vu-Anh-Duy Nguyen

“…Thus, this paper presents the design and optimization based on the topology principles for machine mechanism and its rapid prototyping using CAD/CAE and FDM (Fused Deposition Modeling) 3D printing technology/additive manufacturing (AM). …”
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L’essor et le déclin de la stratégie économique keynésienne – structuraliste au Mexique by Julio López G.

“…The aim of this paper is to study the proximate causes as well as the historical origins of the downfall of the Mexican “economic miracle”, which took place approximately between 1950 and the mid-1970s. …”
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Surgical treatment of left ventricular aneurysm of posterior basal localization by V.I. Ursulenko, О.K. Gogaeva, L.V. Jacob, M.L. Rudenko, N.M. Verich

“…The efficiency of the developed technique of aneurysm resection and plastics was studied by intraoperative data, ECG, echocardiography and computer tomography heart catheteterization, markers of myocardial damage. …”
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Screening of Probiotics Derived from Chopped Chili and Its Application in Fermented Chopped Chili by Qian YANG, Luyao XIAO, Xuhong BAI, Yufang TIAN, Wei LI

“…Results indicated that three strains tolerant to gastrointestinal digestion were obtained, identified as Lactiplantibacillus plantarum JEB2, Lactobacillus brevis JEB7, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae JEE2, respectively. …”
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Caracterización de los determinantes sociales de la salud y los componentes de la discapacidad en la ciudad de Manizales, Colombia by Mónica Lucía Castelblanco Niño, Luis Cerquera Guerrero, Consuelo Vélez Álvarez, José Armando Vidarte Claros

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Bioethanol from Lignocellulosic Biomass: Current Findings Determine Research Priorities by Qian Kang, Lise Appels, Tianwei Tan, Raf Dewil

“…Recent advances in genetically engineered microorganisms are promising for higher alcohol tolerance and conversion efficiency. By combining advanced systems and by intensive additional research to eliminate current bottlenecks, second generation bioethanol could surpass the traditional first generation processes.…”
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钢管混凝土梁柱长圆孔变型性高强螺栓节点抗震性能试验研究 by 马人乐, 李渊, 梁峰, 周小华, 刘传平

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The Correlation of Serum Adropin with Cardiovascular Risk Factors in the Experimental Rat Model of Chronic Kidney Disease and Its Implication in the Ameliorative Effect of Angioten... by Samaa Salah Abd-El-Fatah, Maha A. Fathy, Mohamed Ali Alabiad, Raja Aljafil, Mai Ahmed Gobran, Enssaf A. Ahmad, Ashwag S. Alsharidah, Mohammed Alorini, Sulaiman Mohammed Alnasser, Sara A. Awadh, Enas N. Morgan

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„Ist es etwas, das man wissen muß?“ by Florian Krobb

“…Based on the idea that the homosexuality of certain historical figures is often revealed in slightly veiled ways in Fontane’s work, this article investigates the function of such allusions and figurations on the structure, character configuration and meaning of Fontane’s Cécile and Der Stechlin and discusses the effects of the discourse on ‘sexually pathological’ phenomena in the literary text. In both novels, this topic possesses a central significance which only reveals itself against the background of contemporary ‘knowledge’.…”
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Polymer Design of Microwell Hydrogels Influences Epithelial–Mesenchymal Interactions During Human Bronchosphere Formation by Madeline K. Eiken, Justin E. Levine, Shinyeong Lee, Samantha Lukpat, Eleanor M. Plaster, Vikram Bala, Jason R. Spence, Claudia Loebel

“…Bronchospheres have emerged as a promising in vitro model toward probing questions on organ development and disease. …”
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McGregor Flap in Reconstruction of Lower and Upper Eyelid Defects by Mir Yasir, Hillal Ahmad Bhat, Altaf Rasool, Mir Mohsin, Umar Farooq Baba, Haroon Rashid Zargar, Sheikh Adil Bashir, Adil Hafeez Wani

“…This study consisted of a total of 15 patients treated for eyelid defects following the excision of neoplastic disease of the lids. …”
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Interactive effect of phenylalanine with duration of diabetes on the risk of small vessel disease in Chinese patients with T2DM by Jun Zheng, Wei Zhang, Yu-Yang Miao, Xue-Rui Li, Wei-Ming Luo, Xi-Lin Yang, Zhong-Ze Fang, Qiang Zhang

“…Our study aimed to explore whether phenylalanine is associated with the risk of SVD and to further explore whether phenylalanine interacted with the duration of T2DM to alter the risk of SVD.Materials and methodsA total of 1,032 T2DM patients were enrolled using the Liaoning Medical University First Affiliated Hospital (LMUFAH) system. …”
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The Role of Religious Orientation and Defense Mechanisms in the Use of Sexual Pornography by Zahra Pirbonyan, Zahra Nikmanesh, Sana Nourimoghadam

“…The statistical population comprised all students at the University of Sistan and Baluchestan. A total of 377 individuals were selected as samples using a multi-stage cluster sampling method. …”
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