Robotic mirror therapy for stroke rehabilitation through virtual activities of daily living by Harris Nisar, Srikar Annamraju, Shankar A. Deka, Anne Horowitz, Dušan M. Stipanović

“…The patient’s robots are programmed to assist the patient in following these trajectories based on this recovery level. …”
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Prevalence, characteristics, and treatment outcome of congenital malaria in Nigeria: a systematic review by Emmanuel Kokori, Gbolahan Olatunji, Bonaventure Michael Ukoaka, Israel Charles Abraham, Rosemary Komolafe, Victor Oluwatomiwa Ajekiigbe, Ntishor Gabriel Udam, Stanley Eneh, Chidiogo Ezenwoba, Adetola Emmanuel Babalola, Oluwatobi Omoworare, Nicholas Aderinto

“…Quality assessment of included studies was done using the Critical Appraisal Skills Programme (CASP) framework, while a narrative synthesis synthesized and summarized extracted data. …”
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ATTITUDES OF HEALTH WORKERS IN TAIWAN AND SINGAPORE TOWARDS SEXUAL MINORITY GROUPS: A SCOPING REVIEW by Sugiyani Sugiyani, Yasmin Hanah Hanifah, Yesika Cahya Septiana, Tarisa Azahro Lutfiah, Sofia Lutfinayati, Tustika Aristawati, Hanifa Silmi Fadila, Yulsel V Lunmisay, Wijayanti Kusumastuti, Tariza Linda Safitri, Wahyu Dewi Ika Pratiwi, Yasmin Cikal Maharani, Siti Nurhidayati

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Internet of Green Things with autonomous wireless wheel robots against green houses and farms by C Ramasamy Sankar Ram, S Ravimaran, R Santhana Krishnan, E Golden Julie, Y Harold Robinson, Raghvendra Kumar, Le Hoang Son, Pham Huy Thong, Nguyen Quang Thanh, Mahmoud Ismail

“…In this article, a Flask-based framework through Raspberry Pi is proposed for interoperability among the low-cost ESP8266 robots. …”
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Optimized Diesel–Battery Hybrid Electric Propulsion System for Fast Patrol Boats with Global Warming Potential Reduction by Maydison, Haiyang Zhang, Nara Han, Daekyun Oh, Jaewon Jang

“…The optimization design uses mixed-integer linear programming to determine the most eco-friendly shares ratio of battery and diesel usage while satisfying high-endurance operational scenarios. …”
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Building an evaluation infrastructure to capture process and progress within a Clinical and Translational Science Awards hub by Maggie Padek, Dinesh Pal Mudaranthakam, Sam Pepper, Mary Penne Mays, Shellie D. Ellis

“…Using the Utilization-Focused Evaluation Framework, we created logic models to identify appropriate metrics. …”
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Coordinated Optimization Method for Distributed Energy Storage and Dynamic Reconfiguration to Enhance the Economy and Reliability of Distribution Network by Caihong Zhao, Qing Duan, Junda Lu, Haoqing Wang, Guanglin Sha, Jiaoxin Jia, Qi Zhou

“…Next, a planning operation coordinated optimization framework and model are established, considering both normal and fault states of the distribution network. …”
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Toward the classification of social media use disorder: Clinical characterization and proposed diagnostic criteria by Tania Moretta, Elisa Wegmann

“…Despite the lack of studies including clinical populations and the need for future research to validate the proposed criteria and refine knowledge of the mechanisms underlying this condition, our work provides a structured framework for classifying and identifying social media use disorder.…”
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Developing a Model for Occupational Safety and Health Rrisk Assessment During the Construction Phase of a Metro Tunnel Using Internet of Things (IoT) Technology by Mojtaba Zokaei, Milad Abbasi, Mohsen Vahidnia, Mohamad Zarie, Fardin Zndsalimi, Mohsen Falahati

“…The purpose of this study was to create a framework of safety and health risk management in the construction phase of the Tehran Metro Line 7 tunnel, using IoT technology. …”
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Cannabis use among youth in Canada: a scoping review protocol by Shelley L Craig, Toula Kourgiantakis, Judith Logan, Eunjung Lee, Charmaine C Williams, Travonne Edwards, Ragave Vicknarajah, Monique Simon-Tucker

“…We will also examine prevention strategies for youth cannabis use in Canada and how the literature addresses social determinants of health.Methods and analysis Using a scoping review framework developed by Arksey and O’Malley, we will conduct our search in five academic databases: MEDLINE, Embase, APA PsycInfo, CINAHL and Web of Science’s Core Collection. …”
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Robust power management capabilities of integrated energy systems in the smart distribution network including linear and non-linear loads by Kai Jin, Hamed Banizaman, Sina Samadi Gharehveran, Mohammad Reza Jokar, Alireza Mohammadi Amidi, Jianyong Yu, Hayder Oleiwi Shami

“…The suggested design is first formulated using nonlinear programming, and it is then approximated to a linear model in order to quickly arrive at the one and only optimum solution to the issue by different solvers. …”
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Stochastic Cournot Model for Coordinated Strategic Bidding of Wind-Storage Systems by Swati Gupta, Bharat Bhushan Sharma, Pawan Kumar Pathak, Vivek Prakash, Sandeep Chawda, Sachin Sharma

“…The interactions between WPPs and ESS are modeled using a stochastic Cournot framework, accounting for wind power uncertainties through inter-hour ramp constraints. …”
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Seismic slope permanent displacement calculation based on improved Newmark model using upper bound solution of plastic mechanics by Pengxu Jing, Wenbo Zheng, Li Li, Baokun Ning, Mingyong Lu, Qingyi Yang, Yanyun Nan, Jing Li, Yifan Xu, Jingjing Liu

“…The improved Newmark program integrates four main categories and eight subcategories of conditions into its framework through C + + programming. …”
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Remote monitoring of patients with axial spondyloarthritis during the COVID-19 pandemic: results and prospects of using the information technology “Aspine” by D. G. Rumiantceva, A. M. Lila, Sh. Erdes

“…During the pandemic of the new coronavirus infection COVID-19, the need for remote communication between doctors and patients has increased around the world.Objective: remote interaction between rheumatologist and patients using “ASpine” technology in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.Subjects and methods. Within the framework of the scientific project, the information technology “ASpine” was used, which consists of two parts. …”
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How lived experiences of illness trajectories, burdens of treatment, and social inequalities shape service user and caregiver participation in health and social care: a theory-info... by Carl R May, Katja C Gravenhorst, Alyson Hillis, Mick Arber, Carolyn A Chew-Graham, Katie I Gallacher, Frances S Mair, Ellen Nolte, Alison Richardson

“…Settings Studies of illness experiences within self-care programmes, healthcare systems and social care systems. …”
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A Web-Based Resource Informed by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Positive Psychology to Address Stress, Negative Affect, and Problematic Alcohol Use: A Usability and Descriptive S... by Ingrid Serck-Hanssen, Marit Solheim-Witt, Justin J Anker, Dawn E Sugarman

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate satisfaction and usability of the web-based Alpha Element Self-Coaching Plan in order to inform the development of an expanded digital platform based on the Alpha Element framework. MethodsParticipants enrolled in the web-based program as part of their clinical care were eligible to participate. …”
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Optimising data sharing whilst protecting participant privacy: a data note describing processed data from a qualitative study of healthcare professionals’ experiences of caring for... by Hannah A. Long, Peter Branney, David P. French, Joanna M. Brooks

“…The files are publicly available on the Open Science Framework and UK Data Service (ReShare).Discussion This data note outlines our approach to conducting a template analysis of qualitative data while protecting highly identifiable data, which is stored in a non-public archive and only available to the study team. …”
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Perspectives of HPV vaccination among young adults: a qualitative systematic review and evidence synthesis protocol by Purnima Madhivanan, Jonathan Smith, Namoonga M Mantina, Flavia Nakayima Miiro, Deborah Jean McClelland, Priscilla Anne Magrath

“…After data extraction, framework analysis will be used to analyse the data applying the socioecological model. …”
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Compliance with ethical standards in the reporting of donor sources and ethics review in peer-reviewed publications involving organ transplantation in China: a scoping review by Angela Ballantyne, Wendy Rogers, Matthew P Robertson, Brette Blakely, Ruby Catsanos, Robyn Clay-Williams, Maria Fiatarone Singh

“…Of the papers claiming that no prisoners’ organs were involved in the transplants, 19 of them involved 2688 transplants that took place prior to 2010, when there was no volunteer donor programme in China.Discussion The transplant research community has failed to implement ethical standards banning publication of research using material from executed prisoners. …”
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Toward 6G: Deep GRU and RNN Empowered MVDR and LCMV Adaptive Beamformers for IRS-Aided Wireless Environments by D. L. Sharini, Ravilla Dilli, M. Kanthi, G. D. Goutham Simha

“…Furthermore, Average Bit Error Probability (ABEP) analysis employing MVDR framework investigates the impact of transmit correlation and phase rotation in correlated Rayleigh fading scenarios. …”
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