Reliability and Validity of the Y-balance Test in Young Adults with Chronic Low Back Pain by Yousef Alshehre, Khalid Alkhathami, Kelli Brizzolara, Mark Weber, Sharon Wang-Price

“… # Purpose To determine the inter-rater reliability of the YBT and to compare dynamic balance between young adults with CLBP and an asymptomatic group…”
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Raw Camera Data Object Detectors: An Optimisation for Automotive Video Processing and Transmission by Pak Hung Chan, Chuheng Wei, Anthony Huggett, Valentina Donzella

“…This conversion to RGB requires computational resource, time, power, and increases by a factor of three the amount of output data. …”
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Change in angle of depressed medial tibial plateau following extra-articular mechanical realignment surgery in children with Blount’s disease who presented late for treatment by Zi Hao Phang, Mohammed Albaker, Roshan Gunalan, Adrian Yen Xian Lee, Aik Saw

“…Change in ADMTP was greater in patients who were operated on at age <17 years, before skeletal maturity (P = 0.001). …”
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Estimation of the Ultimate Bearing Capacity of the Rocks via Utilization of the AI-Based Frameworks by Bianca Damico, Matteo Conti

“…These HBA and ESMA frameworks were proven capable of performing decent tuning of the KNN model, while their outcomes showed significantly improved predictive power. The hybrid model realized high accuracy for Qu estimation by considering various influencing parameters like soil properties, pile dimensions, and load conditions. …”
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Equivalent Circuit Parameter Measurement of Multiphase Induction Machine by Exploitation of Space Harmonic Relations by Omer Ikram Ul Haq, R. S. Kanchan, Sjoerd G. Bosga, Luca Peretti

“…A multiphase induction machine model using vector space decomposition provides insights into many space harmonics through decoupled reference frames. In order to utilize this potential of the multiphase machine, the parameters of each vector space must be identified. …”
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Effect of Apical Preparation on Different Needle Depth Penetration. by Samara Gurgis Essa, Razawa Kareem Saeed, Diyar Khalid Baker

“…Methods: Thirty single rooted lower premolar teeth were involved in this study. …”
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பாரதியாரின் பார்வையில் கல்வி / Education in the Viewpoint of Bharathiyar by முனைவர் பா. விக்னேஷ்குமார் / Dr. P. Vignesh Kumar

“…Education plays an essential role in social transformation. Meaningful social change begins with individual change and education serves as the foundation for this transformation. …”
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A comparative study of EEG microstate dynamics during happy and sad music videos by Ashish Gupta, Chandan Kumar Srivastava, Braj Bhushan, Laxmidhar Behera, Laxmidhar Behera

“…The results of the microstate analysis showed that regardless of gender, participants during happy music video significantly upregulated class D microstate and downregulated class C microstate, leading to a significantly enhanced global explained variance (GEV), coverage, occurrence, duration, and global field power (GFP) for class D. Conversely, sad music video had the opposite effect. …”
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Mechanical evaluation of a novel resin infiltrated lithium-disilicate ceramic network versus resin infiltrated feldspathic ceramic network by Mariam Adel, Moustafa Aboushlieb, Nour A. Habib

“…Commercially available lithium disilicate based glass–ceramic CAD/CAM blocks (IPSe.max, Ivoclar, Schaan, Liechtenstien) were ground into a fine powder and used to produce a porous ceramic network (25% porosity). …”
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Risk Factors and Prevention of Upper Gastrointestinal Complications Associated with Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs by N. V. Bakulina, S. V. Tikhonov, K. A. Nagornova

“…In the randomized OBERON study the risk of gastric and duodenal ulcers after 3 months of low-dose acetylsalicylic acid treatment in the esomeprazole group was 7 times lower.Conclusion. Assessment of risk factors, correction of modifiable risk factors, selection of safer NSAIDs and simultaneous administration of proton pump inhibitors (including esomeprazole) are effective prevention of NSAID-associated upper gastrointestinal lesions.…”
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Enhancing Student Motivation and Competencies: Integrating E-Learning, Technological Literacy, and Cultural Alignment by Boumedyen Shannaq, Imran Saleem, Said AlRawahi, Saad Almhlawi, Said AlMaqbali

“…Additionally, notable paths such as TL → SPoCE and CC → SPoCE emerged, illustrating the enhanced explanatory power of these moderators. Conclusion: These findings underscore the potential of TL and CC to elevate student engagement and communication effectiveness, offering valuable insights for educational policy development and leadership programs.   …”
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COVID-19 Lockdowns Improve Air Quality in the South-East Asian Regions, as Seen by the Remote Sensing Satellites by Abirlal Metya, Panini Dagupta, Santanu Halder, S. Chakraborty, Yogesh K. Tiwari

“…NO2, which has significant emissions from the transport sector, is reduced on an average by 17% over India and 25% over China. SO2, which mainly emits from power plants, shows significant reductions (approx. 17%) especially over the Eastern sector of India. …”
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Clinical and dermoscopic assessment of the efficacy of topical trichloroacetic acid 70% versus methoxsalen 0.2% paint in stable acral vitiligo by Ahmed R. Elshahed, Amr M. Ammar, Abdallah M. Ali, Mohamed L. Elsaie

“…Both modalities did not demonstrate a significant clinical nor dermoscopic response. TCA 70% had a lower effective rate than other studies probably due to resistance of acral vitiliginous lesions to treatment in comparison to other sites of the body. …”
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Does administrative divisions adjustment affect polluting industries dependence? Evidence from township-town merge in China by Xiaodan Zheng, Shangpu Li, Junwen Li, Yihong Sun

“…The empirical results have confirmed such a mechanism. However, top-down supervision limits the effect of the reform to a certain extent. …”
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ANALISIS KELAYAKAN USAHA BURUNG PUYUH PETELUR (Coturnix coturnix japonica) DI KELURAHAN TEBING TINGGI OKURA KECAMATAN RUMBAI PESISIR KOTA PEKANBARU by Boni Sanjaya, Amalia Amalia, Hamdan Yasid

“…Of the three analysis shows the results of operations of livestock quail in the Tebing Tinggi Okura Village, Rumbai Pesisir District, Pekanbaru city well worth the effort and Pay Back Period (PBP) 2 years 7 months 27 days (2) Analysis of the feasibility of livestock quail from the aspect of Break Event Point (BEP) seen from the time period is 5 years 2 months 8 days, 3) Problems faced by entrepreneurs is a quail farm in the event of increased supply increases demand for quail eggs also increased so as to lower prices, usually occurs in the month of Ramadan. …”
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Thermophysical properties enhancement of KNO3–NaNO3–NaNO2 mixed with SiO2/MgO nanoparticles by Baiyuan Tian, Chuang Zhu, Manting Gu, Minhao Xu, Wenxuan He

“…This study aims to discover innovative thermal storage materials that fulfill the specifications of concentrated solar power systems. Thermal storage materials based on ternary eutectic (Hitec) with nano-SiO2 and nano-MgO are investigated. …”
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When Three Trees Go to War by van Iersel, Leo, Jones, Mark, Weller, Mathias

“…Instead, we base the result on a surprising lower bound for multilabelled trees (MUL-trees) displaying the caterpillars. …”
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Severe anaemia in people with HIV: demographic, clinical and renal correlates by Kingsley Kamvuma, Sody Munsaka, Sepiso K. Masenga, John Amos Mulemena, Christopher Newton Phiri, Michelo Miyoba, Benson M. Hamooya

“…Anaemia was defined based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) classification, as haemoglobin concentration lower than normal i.e. <12 g/dl in females and < 13 g/dl in males and the primary outcome, severe anaemia, as a haemoglobin level below 8 g/dl according to the World Health Organisation. …”
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A cross-sectional survey on the effects of ambient temperature and humidity on health outcomes in individuals with chronic respiratory disease by Samantha Mekhuri, Shirley Quach, Caroline Barakat, Winnie Sun, Mika L Nonoyama

“…Health status was significantly lower, and PA amount and difficulty level were reduced in hot/humid and cold/dry conditions compared with ideal conditions. …”
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PMWFCM: A Possibility based MultiKernel Weighted Fuzzy Clustering Algorithm for classification of driving behaviors by Ning Ma, Kaijun Wu, Yubin Yuan, Jiawei Li, Xiaoqiang Wu

“…Fuzzy clustering algorithms are widely applied in the field of traffic driving, aiding in the classification of driving behaviors from massive traffic data and enhancing traffic safety levels. However, classical Fuzzy C-Means (FCM) algorithms are sensitive to noise during the clustering process, leading to suboptimal performance when dealing with traffic datasets with lower accuracy. …”
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