Nerve‐Inspired Optical Waveguide Stretchable Sensor Fusing Wireless Transmission and AI Enabling Smart Tele‐Healthcare by Tianliang Li, Qian'ao Wang, Zichun Cao, Jianglin Zhu, Nian Wang, Run Li, Wei Meng, Quan Liu, Shifan Yu, Xinqin Liao, Aiguo Song, Yuegang Tan, Zude Zhou

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STEM-based mathematics learning module with PBL model in improving higher-order thinking skills by Ayunda Nova Millania, Agus Prasetyo Kurniawan, Ahmad Lubab, Ahmad Choirul Anam

“…Implementation begins with analyzing the results of instrument validation by validators, then analyzing student response questionnaires filled out by students after using the learning module and through higher-order thinking skills tests. …”
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Research progress on the structure of hydration films at solid–liquid interfaces by Na ZHANG, Jue KOU, Chunbao SUN

“…However, the boundary between the mineral surface’s hydration film and bulk water is not defined owing to the dynamic nature of hydration films, leading to variations in measured thickness across different instruments, generally in the range of several nanometers. …”
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Relevance of tumor boards for the inclusion of patients in oncological clinical trials by Hendrik Dapper, Maurice Dantes, Peter Herschbach, Hana Algül, Volker Heinemann

“…Conclusion The potential of MDTs as an instrument for the inclusion of patients in therapy trials is high. …”
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Effect of thiamine supplementation on glycaemic outcomes in adults with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Ritin Fernandez, Heidi Green, Arti Muley, Prasad Muley

“…Risk of bias: It was assessed using standardised critical appraisal instruments from the Joanna Briggs Institute for RCTs. …”
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The book policy in a democratic society: the case of Estonia by Mare Lott, Aile Möldre

“…The writers were supported through a system of prizes for the books already published—another instrument for fostering works that were in accordance with the official cultural policy. …”
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Organizacijska kultura v izbrani pravni osebi javnega sektorja [Organisational Culture in Selected Legal Entity in Public Sector] by Sonja Belac, Katarina Košmrlj, Mirko Markič

“…Data and information were collected using the OCAI questionnaire – Organizational Culture Assessment Instrument developed by Cameron and Quinn in addition of two questions referring to the resistance to change. …”
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Machine learning analysis of cervical balance in early-onset scoliosis post-growing rod surgery: a case-control study by Bo Han, Junrui Jonathan Hai, Aixing Pan, Yingjie Wang, Yong Hai

“…The location of the upper instrumented vertebrae (UIV) and single/dual growing rod had no significant influence on the sagittal cervical parameters (P > 0.05). …”
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IMPLEMENTASI INTERNET OF THINGS (IOT) DALAM MONITORING KUALITAS UDARA PADA RUANG TERBUKA by Jesi Pebralia, Hamdi Akhsan, Iful Amri

“…The monitoring system trial ran from 06:30 to 22:51 local time, where the instrumentation system was installed in an open space at a height of 2 meters from the ground level. …”
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Multi-omics analysis reveals novel causal pathways in psoriasis pathogenesis by Hua Guo, Jinyang Gao, Liping Gong, Yanqing Wang

“…Heterogeneity in dependent instruments (HEIDI) test and colocalization analyses were performed to identify shared causal variants, and multi-omics integration was employed to construct potential regulatory pathways. …”
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Aspectos de la gramatización antigua de la lengua vasca by Aurélie Arcocha-Scarcia, Joseba Andoni Lakarra

“…In §3 we address aspects of the grammatization of RS, contrasting it with Garibay and other old testimonies: in 3.1 we analyse the size of RS and the "direction" of the translation (Basque/Spanish); in 3.2 we examine certain very marked spellings of RS within the Basque text tradition ( and apical affricate sibilant), related more to the French than the Hispanic tradition; in 3.3 we demonstrate that Mares and not Porralis was the true publisher of the RS and in 3.4 that, in reality, this work was above all a teaching / learning instrument for languages (partic. Basque), a function demonstrated by its singular structure with numbers over each word (§3.5) and in §3.6 we include a coda about the origins of RS incuding the role of Mares is included. …”
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Health-Related Quality of Life Subdomains in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease: The Role of Gender by Anja Ophey, Carsten Eggers, Richard Dano, Lars Timmermann, Elke Kalbe

“…The most frequently used instrument to assess health-related quality of life (HrQoL) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the Parkinson’s Disease Questionnaire 39 (PDQ-39). …”
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PENGEMBANGAN MEDIA PEMBELAJARAN INTERAKTIF DENGAN MENGGUNAKAN ADOBE CAPTIVATE PADA MATERI GERAK HARMONIK SEDERHANA by Ramadhanty Mashama Putri, Eko Risdianto, Nyoman Rohadi

“…The research was development research carried out in five stages namely define potential and problems, study of literature and data collection of information, product design, validation of designs and proven designs. The instruments used in this research were observation sheets, teacher and student questionnaire sheets, questionnaires, validation tests, expert teams. …”
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Learning Outcomes and Educational Effectiveness of Social Media as a Continuing Professional Development Intervention for Practicing Surgeons: A Systematic Review and Narrative Syn... by Arashk Ghasroddashti, BSc, Fatimah Sorefan-Mangou, MB, BCh, BAO, Rosephine Del Fernandes, MSc, Erin Williams, MD, MSc, Ken Choi, MD, Boris Zevin, MD, PhD

“…The 18-point Medical Education Research Study Quality Instrument (MERSQI) was used for quality appraisal. …”
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Domestic Violence and Children Emotional Wellbeing in Kabale District: A Case Study of Rubaya Sub-County. by Kakuru, Mackson

“…Empowerment intervention usually equips the individual with an instrument of self¬determination, provides competency awareness, and strengthens self-esteem.…”
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The Impact of ICT on Student's Academic Performance in Selected Secondary Schools in Kabale District: A Case Study of Katuna Town Council. by Muzahura, Onesmus

“…The study considered thirty (60) respondents from each school that is fifty-five (55) students, one (1) Headteacher and four (4) teachers who were purposively selected for the study. Instruments for data collection included a questionnaire and interview guide. …”
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Factors Affecting Teachers in Implementing the Thematic Curriculum in Primary Schools in Uganda: A Case Study of Butogota Primary School Kanungu District. by Twinomujuni, Dorothy

“…A questionnaire and observation checklist were used as the instruments for data collection. The study was carried out in all secondary schools in Butogota Primary School, Kanungu District. …”
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Validation of a Questionnaire Assessing Pregnant Women’s Perspectives on Addressing the Psychological Challenges of Childbirth by Mihaela Corina Radu, Mihai Sebastian Armean, Razvan Daniel Chivu, Justin Aurelian, Melania Elena Pop-Tudose, Loredana Sabina Cornelia Manolescu

“…The integration of multi-factor and single-factor models in the questionnaire analysis serves complementary purposes, providing distinct yet interrelated insights into the instrument’s structure and validity.…”
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Association between COVID-19 anxiety syndrome and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in the postpandemic era: a cross-sectional study in Hong Kong by Timothy Chung Ming Wu, Jonathan Ka Ming Ho, Sai Kit Choi, Yanki Hiu Yan Chan, Bella Wing Sze Chan, Timmy Tim Ming Li, Fu Po Tam, Ivan Man Chun Wong, Alex Siu Wing Chan

“…Participants were recruited using convenience and snowball sampling methods and completed an online or a paper-based questionnaire comprising two well-validated instruments. The COVID-19 Anxiety Syndrome Scale (C-19ASS), which includes the C-19ASS-P and C-19ASS-A subscales, was used to evaluate CAS in terms of perseveration and avoidance behaviours. …”
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Efficacy of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy for Treating Moderate to Deep Periodontal Pockets in Individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by João Victor Soares Rodrigues, Mariella Boaretti Deroide, Wilton Mitsunari Takeshita, Valdir Gouveia Garcia, Rafael Scaf de Molon, Leticia Helena Theodoro

“…This systematic review aimed to evaluate the efficacy of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) as an adjunct to subgingival instrumentation (SI) in the treatment of periodontal pockets with a probing pocket depth (PPD) ≥ 5 mm in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) and periodontitis. …”
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