Effects of immersive virtual reality training on the adaptive skills of children and adolescents with high functioning autism spectrum disorder: a mixed-methods pre-post study by Wenjie Yan, Tianyu Zhai, Yan Li, Jing Chen, Zhixin Sun, Yuxiong Lin, Xiyan Zhang, Yasong Du

“…Generalized Estimating Equation models analyzed changes across all measures.ResultsThe IVR training demonstrated high usability, with an 87.9% completion rate and no severe adverse effects. …”
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Glycyrrhizic acid attenuates cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats by inhibiting HMGB1-mediated pyroptosis by CHEN Guolei, SHEN Zihong, YAN Siyang, LIU Chang, LIANG Ludan, WU Xin'gui

“…The morphology of neurons in the infarcted area of rat brain tissue was impaired, disorganized and structurally disrupted. Moreover, the expression levels of HMGB1, NLRP3, GSDMD, and caspase-1 proteins were significantly elevated (P < 0.05), and the expression levels of TNF-α and IL-1β were also significantly increased (P < 0.05). …”
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Vegetation Cover Stratification of Different Land Uses on Loess Plateau by Lyu Du, Zhang Xiaoping, Liu Baoyuan, He Liang, He Jie

“…This means that only considering the projected fPV would ignore the ecological benefits of the fNPV that account for 39.4%, 29.5%, 41.2%, and 15.1% of the total cover. ③ In the vegetation types with obvious vertical structure, such as artificial C. korshinskii forest, P. tabuliformis forest, and the two natural forests in Huangling and Qinling area, the intra-annual changes of fPV and fNPV in the tree layer, bush layer, and surface layer were generally consistent with the trend of the projected fPV and fNPV, respectively. …”
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Comparative pharmacognostic and pharmacological study of Salvia verticillata and Salvia officinalis leaves to establish the prospect of creating a new medicines by M. M. Myha, O. M. Koshovyi, O. V. Hamulia, Yu. V. Verkhovodova, I. V. Kireiev, A. M. Komisarenko

“…The morphological and anatomical structure of the species leaves was studied by light microscopy. …”
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Development and Study of Demodulators for Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum Signals by D. I. Kaplun, V. V. Gulvanskiy, I. I. Kanatov, D. M. Klionskiy, A. B. Khachaturyan, D. N. Butusov, V. F. Lapizkiy, V. I. Bobrovskiy

“…The paper considers the tasks beginning with message type determination.Message type determination can be carried out several ways: using the cross-correlation function, spectral analysis, etc. Since the structure of a synchrosequence is known, it is possible to obtain more precise results using the crosscorrelation function. …”
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Uncovering the mechanistic basis of Rheum palmatum L. (rhubarb) in the treatment of chronic kidney disease: an integrative approach using network pharmacology, molecular docking, a... by Wenjing He, Zhen Wei, Siwei Li, Songji Han, Jing Ma, Lei Wu, Dan Lu, Guang Ta

“…Inflammation, oxidative stress, and renal performance were assessed through ELISAs and biochemical tests. Renal structure and fibrosis were examined using hematoxylin-eosin and Masson staining. …”
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Genome-wide identification, characterization and expression profiles of FORMIN gene family in cotton (Gossypium Raimondii L.) by Pollob Shing, Md Shohel Ul Islam, Mst. Sumaiya Khatun, Fatema Tuz Zohra, Naimul Hasan, Shaikh Mizanur Rahman, Md. Abdur Rauf Sarkar

“…According to the evolutionary phylogenetic relationship, GrFH were dispersed and classified into seven different groups and shared an ancestry relationship with MtFH. The GrFH gene structure prediction revealed diverse intron-exon arrangements between groups. …”
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Free Radical Scavenging Activity and Inhibition of Enzyme-Catalyzed Oxidation by <i>trans</i>-aryl-Palladium Complexes by Koffi Sénam Etsè, Mohamed Anouar Harrad, Kodjo Djidjolé Etsè, Guillermo Zaragoza, Albert Demonceau, Ange Mouithys-Mickalad

“…Herein, nine square planar <i>trans</i>-arylbis(triphenylphosphine)palladium halides (PdX(PPh₃)₂Ar) were synthesized and fully characterized. The molecular structure of two complexes (<b>1</b> and <b>2</b>) have been determined by both X-ray diffraction and described thanks to Hirshfeld surface analysis. …”
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Hepatitis B vaccination coverage and associated factors among children living in northwest Ethiopia city administrations: A community-based study by Mekuanint Geta, Asrat Hailu, Yimtubezinash Woldeamanuel

“…Sociodemographic information, vaccination history, and epidemiological risk factors were collected using a pre-tested, structured questionnaire. Data analysis was performed using SPSS version 23, employing descriptive statistics, chi-square test, and logistic regression model. …”
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Crowdsourcing integrated into a digital mental health platform for anxiety and depression: A pilot randomized controlled trial by Benjamin Kaveladze, Jane Shkel, Stacey Le, Veronique Marcotte, Kevin Rushton, Theresa Nguyen, Stephen M. Schueller

“…“Crowdsourced peer support,” in which a “crowd” of many peers provides users support via structured and focused interactions, may enable DMHIs to provide some of human support's unique benefits at scale. …”
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Recovery and Characterization of Tissue Properties from Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting with Exchange by Naren Nallapareddy, Soumya Ray

“…Our characterization indicates that such a recovery is possible, although the similarity metric surface across the candidate tissue properties is less structured for MRF-X than for MRF. We then investigate the application of different optimization techniques to recover tissue properties from noisy MRF and MRF-X data. …”
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Simulation study on optimization of smoke control and exhaust strategies for networked underground tunnel groups by Ruinan AN, Peng LIN, Yong XIA, Xin Wang, Weifeng ZHANG, Chao ZHANG, Shuai ZHANG

“…Smoke control in the complex structure of network-type giant underground tunnels is a difficult problem. …”
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The impact of deprivation and neighbourhood food environments on home food environments, parental feeding practices, child eating behaviours, food preferences and BMI: The Family F... by Andrea D Smith, Alice Kininmonth, Kristiane Tommerup, David Boniface, Chiara Gericke, Tiffany Denning, Carolyn Summerbell, Christina Vogel, Clare Llewellyn

“…Greater deprivation was also associated with a more obesogenic home food environment (β = -0.19, p < 0.001) and lower meal structure (β = 0.17, p < 0.001). Exposure to less healthy neighbourhood food environments around and between home and school were associated with a more obesogenic home food environment (β = -0.07, p < 0.01), but no significant associations were found with feeding practices, child eating behaviours or child BMI. …”
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“We Are Our Own Worst Enemies”: Workplace Bullying Among Nurses and Its Implications on Healthcare Workers and Job Performance: A Multi‐Facility Study in the Tamale Metropolis... by Abubakari Wuni, Ajara Musah, Iddrisu Mohammed Sisala, Abdul Malik Abdulai, Letitia Chanayireh, Brenda Abena Nyarko, Hannah Buasilenu, Mudasir Mohammed Ibrahim, Sulemana Musah, Dorothy Azure, Nafisah Abdulai

“…A proportionate stratified random sampling technique was used to recruit 338 nurses from the three hospitals. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data, following approval from the Tamale Teaching Hospital Research and Development Unit and the Northern Regional Health Directorate, from January 2022 to March 2022. …”
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Polydopamine Nanoparticle-Integrated Smart Bletilla striata Polysaccharide Hydrogel: Photothermal-Triggered CO2 Release for Diabetic Wound Microenvironment Modulation by Wang X, Ma Z, He Y, Sun Y, Peng Q, Zhao M, Huang X, Lei L, Gu H, Gou K, Zeng R

“…To address these challenges, we developed a photothermal-responsive Bletilla striata polysaccharide hydrogel capable of releasing carbon dioxide (CO2@PDA Hydrogel).Methods: This hydrogel utilizes carboxymethylated Bletilla striata polysaccharide as the primary matrix, cross-linked through metal coordination bonds, and incorporates bicarbonate-containing polydopamine nanoparticles (CO2@PDA NPs) with photothermal conversion properties to generate CO2. The structure and morphology of CO2@PDA NPs were characterized by DLS, SEM, FTIR, and XRD, and the hydrogel properties of CO2@PDA Hydrogel were characterized by SEM, rheological properties, and FTIR. …”
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Assessment of biochar filter application in improving chromium stress tolerance and plant physiology in Chinese cabbage (Brassica rapa) under a flow-through water setup by Shuangqi Yue, Weidong Li, Fengyue Qin, Menglu Dong, Guojie Weng, Hayssam M. Ali, Jiechang Weng, Sajid Mehmood

“…Results Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) analysis revealed a highly porous biochar structure, while Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) confirmed the presence of key functional groups (–OH,–COOH) essential for Cr adsorption. …”
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Organisation of physical education in universities for students with disabilities: Modular approach by L. V. Zakharova, O. N. Moskovchenko, U. Solimene, N. V. Tretyakova, N. V. Bannikova, N. V. Lyulina, O. A. Kattsin

“…The content of each module is revealed through four continuous periods of academic training – evolving, leading, basic and supporting. Such structure allows for gradual increase in the volume and intensity of physical activity through basic testing methods: pedagogical assessment, current check, progress check, intermediate assessment, as well as solution of specific issues of adaptive PE. …”
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Prevalence of Malnutrition and Associated Factors among Under-Five Children in Pastoral Communities of Afar Regional State, Northeast Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional St... by Abel Gebre, P. Surender Reddy, Afework Mulugeta, Yayo Sedik, Molla Kahssay

“…A multistage cluster sampling method was used to select the study participants. A structured questionnaire was used and anthropometric measurements were taken to collect data. …”
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Conocimientos teóricos y estrategias metodológicas que emplean docentes de primer ciclo en la estimulación de las inteligencias múltiples /Theoretical conceptualizations and method... by Aida María Mainieri Hidalgo

“…To do this, an applied research was conducted for exploratory purposes, which used a qualitative methodology with the application and analysis of in-depth semi-structured interviews to both teachers and experts, in order to gather samples through grounded theory, field work observations, focus groups, and a broad theoretical and documentary study of the systems. …”
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A Supplementary Analysis and Critique of Maktabi Shirazi's Correction of 'Words Aliyya Ghurra' by Mohammad hadi Khaleghzadeh

“…Mahmoud Abadi's correction addressed this issue by identifying the 13 corresponding words from "Al-Laali Prose" and reintegrating them into their proper place within the text, thereby reconstructing the poetic structure. This represented a significant step forward in refining and organizing the work. …”
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