Nonfasting Versus Initial Fasting Ketogenic Diet by J Gordon Millichap

“…A retrospective evaluation of the ketogenic diet (KD) was conducted comparing efficacy and tolerability of the diet with or without initial fasting and fluid restriction and involving university centers in Seoul, Korea.…”
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Initial Development of an Electronic Testis Rigidity Tester by Petros Mirilas, Odysseus Tsakiridis

“…Testis models of different rigidity served for initial evaluation of ETRT; their evacuated central spaces contained different, increasing glue masses. …”
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Chemosis as an Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Carvy Floyd Luceno, Minho Yu, Daniel I. Kim, Vaneet K Sandhu

“…Recognizing chemosis as an initial presentation of SLE is vital for appropriate evaluation and timely treatment to prevent disease progression.…”
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Evaluation of platinum-free interval and chemotherapeutic effect of subsequent platinum-containing chemotherapy in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer initially treated with bevacizumab: SGSG018/Intergroup study by Tamaki Tanaka, Kazuhiro Takehara, Tomoka Usami, Masako Ishikawa, Eiji Kondo, Masahiro Kagabu, Kei Hirabayashi, Noriomi Matsumura, Shinya Sato, Masato Nishimura, Atsushi Arakawa, Keiichiro Nakamura, Yosuke Konno, Satoe Fujiwara, Kotaro Sueoka, Hiroko Nakamura, Iemasa Koh, Kimihiko Ito, Atsushi Hongo

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Economic TEHES-Tube Material Evaluation by Absorbability Index under O-S-Dimensions for Minimizing Global Warming and Air Pollution by Exploring Dominance Theory: Green Management Initiative by M. Prabhu, Sri Yogi Kottala, A. Anbazhagan, Anoop Kumar Sahu

“…It is found that TEHESs are constructed by tube materials, might be contributed to control the GWAP if TEHESs are fabricated with composite material, and have a high absorbability index. The evaluation of the Energy Absorbability Index (EAI) of TEHES composite tube materials provides the two innovative solutions to TEHES designers such as choose the economic/cost TEHESs and initiate to green management (reducing minimizing the GWAP). …”
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Evaluation of a Global Initiative for Asthma Education and Implementation Program to Improve Asthma Care Quality (CARE4ALL): Protocol for a Multicenter, Single-Arm Study by Kewu Huang, Wenjun Wang, Ying Wang, Yanming Li, Xiaokai Feng, Huahao Shen, Chen Wang

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P008: A first in human, single arm, open label phase 1/2 study evaluating ECUR-506 in neonatal OTC Deficiency: Initial Observations by Julien Baruteau, Gabriel Cohn, Anil Dhawan, Anupam Chakrapani, Stephanie Grunewald, Molly Abbott, Helen Ashton, Sophie Foxall, Ai Ling Koh, Christos Lazaridis, Havea Navarro-Kennedy, Hamza Patel, Siyamini Sivananthan, Eleni Tamvaki, Katy Vecchiato, Matthew Hall, Karen Kuhn, Thomas White, Barbara Pinho, George Diaz

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Evaluation of point‐of‐care diagnostics for sexually transmitted infection on oral PrEP initiation and persistence among young people in South Africa: a randomized controlled study by Dvora Joseph Davey, Lauren Fynn, Elzette Rousseau, Pippa Macdonald, Bryan Leonard, Keitumetse Lebelo, Ande Kolisa, Francesca Little, Linda‐Gail Bekker

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Evaluation of the implementation and the associated operating costs of a medicine regulatory harmonisation model in Africa: the case of ZaZiBoNa, a SADC work-sharing initiative by S. Dube-Mwedzi, F. Suleman

“…Background To improve the access to and affordability of medicines, countries in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) established ZaZiBoNa, a medicine regulatory harmonisation initiative. Studies have evaluated the initiative's technical and operational efficiencies and effectiveness. …”
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Systematic Initialization Approaches for Portfolio Optimization Problems by Mehmet Altinoz, O. Tolga Altinoz

“…Optimization algorithms -multi/many-objective- are evaluated to find the desired/possible level of investment. …”
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EFFICACY OF DIFFERENT TACTICS FOR INITIAL ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY by O. A. Pleyko, A. O. Konrady

“…Aim. To evaluate different tactics of initial antihypertensive therapy.Material and Methods. 120 patients with mild-to-moderate arterial hypertension were included and randomized into three groups: “A”, “B”, and “C”. 5 drugs from the main antihypertensive classes were used: indapamide, bisoprolol, amlodipine, fosinopril, and rilmenidine as well as fixed drug combination of fosinopril and hydrochlorothiazide. …”
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Initial Beliefs of Preservice Chemistry Teachers in Croatia by Lana Šojat

“…However, there are no studies in Croatia focusing on the teachers’ beliefs regrading teaching and learning chemistry. The present study evaluates the initial beliefs of preservice chemistry teachers in Croatia. …”
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Wheat hexaploid synthetic samples as an initial material by B. V. Romanov, K. I. Pimonov, I. Yu. Sorokina

“…The purpose of the current study was to compare the production indicators of hexaploid synthetic samples and their macromutant forms with bread wheat varieties and to evaluate them as an initial breeding material. The plants were grown in ordinary blackearth (chernozem) on the fields of the FSBSI FRARC. …”
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Impact of 18 F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Scan on Initial Evaluation of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Our Experience at a Tertiary Care Center in India by Satish Nair, Sharad Mohan, Ajith Nilakantan, Atul Gupta, Akshat Malik, Abhishek Gupta

“…The study design was to evaluate the cases of HNSCC initially by staging with conventional investigations followed by staging with the information derived from WB 18 F-FDG PET-CT scan. …”
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WCN25-3199 INSPIRING AFRICAN CARIBBEAN PATIENTS TO INITIATE LIVING DONOR KIDNEY TRANSPLANT CONVERSATION- DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF A CULTURALLY TAILORED TRAINING FOR RENAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS by Roseline Agyekum, Dela Idowu, Frank Dor, Gillian King, Carleen Kerr, Denise Elba-Harvey

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The Evaluation of Radiolabeled Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography for Initial Staging in Intermediate-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Multicenter Analysis by Laura Evangelista, Priscilla Guglielmo, Giulia Giacoppo, Lucia Setti, Demetrio Aricò, Lorenzo Muraglia, Katia Marzo, Nicolò Buffi, Vittorio Fasulo, Marcello Rodari, Jelena Jandric, Antonio Salvaggio, Manuela Bonacina, Massimo Lazzeri, Giovanni Lughezzani

“…The aim of the present study was to assess the performance of radiolabeled-PSMA PET/CT in a cohort of intermediate-risk prostate cancer (PCa) patients for initial staging. Methods. This is a retrospective, multicenter analysis of patients diagnosed with intermediate-risk PCa who were staged using radiolabeled PSMA PET/CT to evaluate the extent of the disease before initiating appropriate treatment. …”
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The association between low clinic reach and racial disparity in trauma-focused psychotherapy initiation across the US Veterans Health Administration: Secondary analysis of national program evaluation data by Nina A. Sayer, Barbara A. Clothier, Siamak Noorbaloochi, Michele R. Spoont

“…We conducted secondary analysis of program evaluation data to examine the association between clinic reach (low vs. high) and racial equity in TFP initiation over time. …”
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Carcinoma initiation via RB tumor suppressor inactivation: a versatile approach to epithelial subtype-dependent cancer initiation in diverse tissues. by Yurong Song, Debra Gilbert, T Norene O'Sullivan, Chunyu Yang, Wenqi Pan, Alisan Fathalizadeh, Lucy Lu, Diana C Haines, Philip L Martin, Terry Van Dyke

“…Understanding cancer etiologies requires evaluating the relationship among cell types during disease initiation and through progression. …”
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Analytical study of initial flame kernel in laser ignition by Takuma ENDO

“…Second, we evaluated the mechanical energy loss during the plasma expansion to the initial pressure. …”
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Manifestation of Initiative in Preschool Children in the Process of Interaction with the Teacher by Klopotova E.E., Yaglovskya E.K.

“…The article presents the results of an experimental study of the features of the manifestation of initiative in preschool children in the educational process. …”
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