Thrombotic Complications in Inflammatory Bowel Disease by A. V. Borota, A. A. Borota, E. V. Onishchenko

“…The risk of thrombotic complications is known to be 3 times higher in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) than in healthy individuals, with the relative risk being 15 times higher during the periods of relapses. Aim. To study and generalize literature data available on the prevention and treatment of IBD thrombotic complications.Key findings. …”
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Aspirin does not confer protection against major ischemic vascular events in patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis by Chao Gao, Qiqi Hou, Hongxia Cao, Cangtuo Li, Xu Peng, Quanle Han, Shouling Wu, Kangbo Li

“…Results A total of 939 patients with RA were included (189 who received ASA and 750 who did not). During the 3.3-year follow-up, six and 35 major ischemic vascular events occurred in the ASA and non-ASA groups, respectively, with no significant between-group difference in the cumulative incidence of such events. …”
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“An Intense Level of Self-regulation”: Technological Opportunities and Limitations of Online Intergroup Dialogue by Grant Jackson, Sarah Schiffecker, Oleksandra Poquet

“…In this study, we interviewed 16 college students who had participated in IGD via Zoom regarding their online IGD experience, illuminating a variety of opportunities and limitations related to students’ use of cameras, microphones, and the chat feature; the physical spaces in which students experienced their online IGD; the online display of students’ IGD peers; students’ engagement in multi-tasking during IGD sessions; students’ experiences of small group activities in “breakout rooms”; and how the online delivery of IGD promoted and constrained students’ sense of equity and equality throughout their IGD experience. …”
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Additional Language Learning in Montessori settings: insights from the implementation process of a Second Language Programme in a Scottish Montessori school by Romali Rosales Chavarría

“…Results are presented considering four phases spread in four school years with the experimentation and strategies used and trialled during this time across school levels. …”
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Retrospective Analysis of Episiotomy Rate in Erciyes University by Mehmet Serdar KÜTÜK, Mehmet Dolanbay, Mahmut Tuncay Özgün, Fatma Özdemir, Ahmet Öztürk, Ercan Aygen

“…The mean maternal age 27.6±6.2 (min- max: 16-46 years), parity 1.17±1.2 (min- max: 0-14), birth weight 3033.1± 610 (min- max: 1070-4580 gram). …”
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Unraveling the impact of social media involvement on public health participation in China: mediating roles of social support, social trust, and social responsibility by Wanqi Gong, Xigen Li, Yusi Zhang

“…Abstract Public health participation plays a significant role in reducing risks and protecting community members during public health emergencies, especially in China due to its pronounced population density and the imperative for concerted public coordination to achieve the goal of public health protection. …”
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Acquisition of Current and Vibration Data for Rewound Burnt Three-Phase Induction Motor by A.I. Abdullateef, O.S. Fagbolagun, M.F. Sanusi

“… Induction motors are used in the industries for various applications because they are reliable and rugged. …”
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Specialized contact sites regulate the fusion of chlamydial inclusion membranes by Christine Linton, Jordan Wesolowski, Anna Lobley, Toshiyuki Yamaji, Kentaro Hanada, Fabienne Paumet

“…Ultimately, these inclusions fuse together in a process that requires the chlamydial protein IncA. …”
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Quasi-biennial oscillation: laboratory experiments by Semin, Benoît, Pétrelis, François

“…We argue that an investigation of the bifurcation in general circulation models (GCM) is of interest to better understand the evolution of the QBO due to climate change.…”
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Insights into the origin, hybridisation and adaptation of Candida metapsilosis hybrid pathogens. by Valentina Del Olmo, Álvaro Redondo-Río, Alicia Benavente García, Savitree Limtong, Ester Saus, Toni Gabaldón

“…Lastly, we evaluate phenotypes relevant during infection such as drug susceptibility, thermotolerance or virulence. …”
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PULSE WIDTH MODULATION TECHNIQUE FOR THE SPEED CONTROL OF M-PHASE AC MOTORS by EGWAILE JOEL OSARUMWENSE, ORIAHI MATTHEW

“…The circuit is easy to implement and cost effective and may be patented and made available for commercial use. …”
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CONFLICT BETWEEN PASTORALISTS AND FARMERS IN NIGERIA AND ITS POTENTIALS FOR REGIONAL INSECURITY IN AFRICA by Angela Ajodo-Adebanjoko, Joy Ede Ukoje

“…While it is recognised that both parties have been living peaceably for decades, several factors have affected this relationship and have made the onset of conflicts inevitable. For instance, climate change, drought, desertification and flooding have necessitated the movement of herders from their base in the northern part of the country to the south for greener pastures, a move that has pitched them against southern farmers whose crops are often destroyed during such migrations. …”
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A Dual Extended Kalman Filter for the State of Charge Estimation of Lithiumion Batteries by Ndayishimiye Christian, Lu Ling

“…In order to solve these problems, this paper uses an ADEKF, in which the estimation process is performed by two parallel processes, and in addition, its measurement covariance matrix is adaptively selected during a separate path. …”
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An Examination of International Humanitarian Law of Armed Conflict: Perspective from the Legal Issues on War Crimes in Africa by NWALA Paul

“…The paper made use of archival materials, historical analysis and review of related literature documents to address the issue of international humanitarian laws on armed conflict as it should be sustained. …”
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Identification and Characterization of Fungi Associated with Leaf Spot Disease of Rubber Trees (Hevea brasiliensis) in Pahang, Malaysia by Nur Ain Izzati Mohd Zainudin, Nur’ain Azhar, Muhamad Najmi Haikal Rosli, Nor Aisyah Md Nordin

“…A total of 20 fungal isolates were obtained and purified from rubber leaves collected during sampling in rubber plantations in Pahang, Malaysia. …”
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Secondary amyloidosis with concomitant gastric GIST and gastric adenocarcinoma - A case report by Ankita Soni, Nishant Batta, Shefali Mehmi, Vikram Narang, Bhavna Garg, Harpreet Kaur

“…Hereby, we report a case of a 74-year-old male who presented with colicky abdominal pain and vomiting. …”
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Motor-Less Robotic Gripper: Driving Mechanism by Robotic Manipulator Movement by Toshihiro Nishimura, Kosei Ueno, Tetsuyou Watanabe

“…A special control strategy is developed to determine the manipulator motion for achieving the desired gripper motion during object manipulation. The developed gripper is evaluated experimentally, demonstrating that the gripper achieves a maximum closing speed of 165.9 mm/s and a grasping force of 28.5 N with 3D-printed components. …”
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Dynamic multiday seizure cycles and evolving rhythms in a tetanus toxin rat model of epilepsy by Parvin Zarei Eskikand, Mark J. Cook, Anthony N. Burkitt, David B. Grayden

“…Importantly, the study revealed that these seizure cycles are dynamic and evolve over time, with some rats exhibiting shifts in cycle periods during the recording period. This suggests that the underlying neural mechanisms driving these cycles may change as the epileptic state progresses. …”
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Psychosis in Parkinson's disease in a Southeast Asian cohort: prevalence and clinical correlates by Vanessa Wai Ling Mok, Lai Gwen Chan, Justine Chay Boon Goh, Louis Chew Seng Tan

“…Conclusion: Psychosis has a significant presence among the PD population in Singapore, possibly serving as an indicator of more rapid cognitive decline and progression of PD severity.…”
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Precise Recognition and Feature Depth Analysis of Tennis Training Actions Based on Multimodal Data Integration and Key Action Classification by Weichao Yang

“…Experimental results demonstrate that ASE-CNN excels in multimodal feature extraction, achieving a Receiver Operating Characteristic-Area Under Curve (ROC-AUC) value of 0.85–0.95 and a Feature Distribution Uniformity of 0.75–0.85, validating its accuracy and stability in feature classification. The fused weighted Precision-Recall Area Under Curve (PR-AUC) value ranges from 0.80 to 0.92, highlighting its capability for synergistic optimization of multimodal data. …”
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