Administration of Sex Hormone Preparations as a Risk Factor in the Development of Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy and Biliary Sludge in Pregnant Women by Yu. B. Uspenskaya, I. V. Kuznetsova, A. A. Sheptulin, N. V. Goncharenko, A. N. Gerasimov, M. M. Amiraslanova

“…More than half of patients with BS and ICP were taking sex hormone preparations or had a pregnancy that occurred after the application of ART programs. …”
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The Association Between Mitral Regurgitation and Long-Term Outcomes in Acute Myocardial Infarction Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Retrospective Large Sample Cohor... by Yan N, Wu P, Zhu B, Ma A, Wang X, Hai X, Ma X, Jiang H, Yang S

“…Cox regression models were employed to analyze the association between MR and 3-year clinical outcomes after adjusting for various confounding factors.Results: Among the 6940 patients, 2871 (41.35%) exhibited no MR, 3681 (53.04%) had mild MR, and 388 (5.59%) had moderate/severe MR. …”
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Effects of Teenage Pregnancy on Girl Child Education in Buhunga Sub-County Uganda. by Twikirize, Edwig

“…The psychosocial effects of teenage pregnancy on girl-child academic performance had teenagers living lifestyles associated with depression due to early pregnancies; socially segregated from the rest of the community members and school dropout due to early pregnancies. …”
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Teknologi Internet of Things (IoT) Sistem Kelistrikan 3 Phasa dengan Data Real Time Pengukuran Besaran Listrik (Studi Kasus: Pengaruh Covid-19 pada Konsumsi Listrik di Fakultas Tek... by Dikpride Despa, Gigih Forda Nama, Meizano Ardhi Muhammad, Trisya Septiana

“…This research result has shown the COVID-19 pandemic has the effect of decreasing the electricity load close to 90% (Work from Home) and 60% (New Normal) indicated by degression the amount of current and power consumption data. …”
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Kinerja Metode Rank Sum, Rank Reciprocal dan Rank Order Centroid Menggunakan Referensi Poin Moora (Studi Kasus: Bantuan Kuota Data Internet untuk Mahasiswa) by Ummul Hairah, Edy Budiman

“…Results the selection of the 5 best alternative samples from each method shows that there are differences in the 4th and 5th rankings, while the 1st, 2nd and 3rd ranks choose the same alternative, this shows that the three best alternatives are the same From the results of the preference of the RS-Moora method, RR-Moora and ROC-Moora are the recommended alternatives to obtain internet data quota assistance for students with a high online learning load, but low economic ability.   …”
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Prognostic Value of Inflammatory and Nutritional Indicators in Non-Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcomas by Yan Y, Zhang Y, Chen Y, Zhong G, Huang W, Zhang Y

“…Yuan Yan,1– 3,* Yunhui Zhang,1– 3,* Yonghan Chen,1– 3,* Guoqing Zhong,2,3 Wenhan Huang,2,3 Yu Zhang1– 3 1School of Medicine, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Orthopaedics Oncology, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China; 3School of Materials Science and Engineering (National Engineering Research Center for Tissue Restoration and Reconstruction), South China University of Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Yu Zhang; Wenhan Huang, Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital, Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, Zhongshan 2nd Road, Guangzhou, Guangdong, People’s Republic of China, Email luck_2001@126.com; wenhanx@126.comBackground: Soft tissue sarcoma (STS) has lacked reliable prognostic indicators. …”
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An Overview: PM2.5 Concentration Levels in Urban Residential Buildings during the Past Two Decades by Yu Liu, Jiankai Dong, Hongqiang Ma, Yiqiang Jiang, Wenke Zheng, Xinmei Luo

“…Regarding building type, PM2.5 concentration in multifamily apartment buildings had higher PM2.5 concentrations than did single-room residences. …”
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Digestion, faeces microbiome, and selected blood parameters in dogs fed extruded food containing Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) meal by Kanber Kara, Oğuzhan Kahraman, Fatma İnal, Zekeriya Safa İnanç, Sena Yilmaz Öztaş, M. Selçuk Alataş, Ibrar Ahmed

“…Besides, HI larva meal at 7.5% and 15% in extruded dog food had different effects on the faecal microbiome.…”
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Evaluation of risk factors associated with fragility fractures and recommendations to optimise bone health in children with long-term neurological condition by Xue Yi Jessica Leow, Jonathan Tian Ci Tan, Tong Hong Yeo, Kenneth Pak Leung Wong, Arjandas Mahadev, Bixia Ang, Rashida Farhad Vasanwala, Zhi Min Ng

“…Only 7.4% and 33% of the patients had undergone measurements of vitamin D and calcium levels, respectively. …”
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Epidemiological characteristics: traumatic cervical spinal cord injury in Wuhan-China by Ruba Altahla, Jamal Alshorman, Xu Tao

“…Patient age, gender, cause of injury, neurological level, American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) grades, and associated trauma were all factors we looked for in the patient records. This study had 273 patients with TCSCI. The mean age was 47.2 ± 14.3 years (ranging from 15 to 85 years), and the male-to-female ratio was 2:1. …”
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Clinical observation of VR virtual reality rehabilitation training combined with acupuncture in the treatment of mild cognitive impairment by Ying Fu, Hui Wang

“…It indicated that the treatment group had better efficacy. The MMSE score and MoCA score of the treatment group after treatment and training increased by 28.68 % and 15.36 %, respectively, and the scores were higher than those of the control group. …”
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Acceptance of Elective Single-embryo Transfer in a Resource-limited Setting: A Cross-sectional Questionnaire-based Study by Nithya Panapakkam Jayakumar, Megha Solanki, Reka Karuppusami, Treasa Joseph, Thayparmbil Kunjummen Aleyamma, Mohan Shashikant Kamath

“…Univariate logistic regression analysis revealed that participants with a monthly income of ≤50,000 INR had a significantly higher preference for eSET. …”
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Perceptions of healthcare workers in high-risk areas of a Singapore hospital during COVID-19: a cross-sectional study by Phui-Sze Angie Au-Yong, Wee-Ming Peh, Frederick Hong-Xiang Koh, Li-Ming Teo, Siok-Peng Ng, Alina Li-Na Tan, Aven Shan-Hua Ng, Min-Hoe Chew

“…Conclusion: Overall, there was high confidence in the adequacy of COVID-19 protective measures to prevent healthcare transmission in Singapore. The pandemic had a lower degree of psycho-emotional impact on HCWs here as compared to other countries.…”
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Guinea grass (Megathyrsus maximus) agronomic performances in mixed cultivation using irrigation condition, North-Western Ethiopia. by Mihret Anteneh Wolele, Fentahun Meheret Zeleke, Yeshambel Mekuriaw Chekol, Bimrew Asmare Limenih, Zemenu Birhan Zegeye

“…The results of the study showed that age at harvest and planting space had a significant (P<0.001) effect on the morphological characteristics and dry matter yield of Guinea grass. …”
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Gendered associations of situational and dispositional factors with exclusion from social relations and loneliness in older age by Georgios Pavlidis, Georgios Pavlidis

“…., widowed, never married) significantly increased the probabilities of ESR for both genders, while other (e.g., divorce) had a gender-specific significance. Less extraversion among older women and less conscientiousness among older men was associated with an increased probability of ESR in later life. …”
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ADAPTING TO A CHANGING WORLD: STRATEGIES FOR MITIGATING THE GLOBAL CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE by FRANK FUNKEYE SAPELE, AKUMKA JOSEPH YABAYANZE, KANYINSOLA AZEEZ

“…Major findings showed that environmental degradation, desertification caused by climate change had greatly stunted agricultural production and government rules universally; climate change has increased food uncertainty, poor statistical analysis and implementation by government. …”
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The information gain of explicitly provided over self-generated contextual knowledge for behavioral control. by Lukas Magnaguagno, Stephan Zahno, Ernst-Joachim Hossner

“…To this end, we measured the positioning of female handball players (N = 36 experts + 36 near-experts) in a virtual-reality defensive task as a function of their teammates' defensive-strength patterns, which was either explicitly instructed or had to be self-generated. Furthermore, the certainty of provided information was experimentally varied (67% vs. 83% consistent information). …”
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Metabolic Profiles of the Gut Microbiota in Patients with Different Stages of Metabolism Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease by X. Cao, O. Yu. Zolnikova, R. V. Maslennikov, E. A. Poluektova, E. L. Bueverova, M. S. Reshetova, M. S. Zharkova, V. T. Ivashkin

“…Patients whose microbiota metabolism for SCFA production was high had correspondingly elevated SCFA levels. And, on the contrary, patients in whom the metabolic activity of the microbiota was reduced were characterized by a steady decrease in SCFAs and disease progression to liver cirrhosis. …”
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Trans fatty acids and saturated fatty acids in margarines and spreads in Kazakhstan: Study period 2015–2021 by Kainaubek Toshtay, Ali Auyezov, Seitkhan Azat, Rosa Busquets

“…The study margarines and spreads had 20.0 ± 0.02 % TFA on average until 2018. In contrast, in the period 2018–2021, the TFA average content was 14.2 ± 0.06 % in margarines, and 10.6 ± 0.05 % in spreads, which is still 7.4 and 6 times higher than the regulatory requirements of the Customs Union (Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan) and the EU, respectively. …”
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Efficacy and safety of an herbal galactagogue decoction versus powdered formulation in lactating rats by Pruksa Chotitham, Suksalin Booranasubkajorn, Saracha Pattanapholkornsakul, Pravit Akarasereenont, Pinpat Tripatara

“…Results: PNF decoction (600 mg/kg) and domperidone significantly increased the mean of milk production and serum prolactin level when compared with the vehicle control. The PNF powder had no such effects. Both PNF decoction and powder did not exhibit subacute toxicity to the liver and kidneys in maternal rats and pups. …”
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