The impact of video-based training on football referees' decision-making skills: a systematic review and meta analysis by Rui Zhou, Xiaocen Hao, Pei Deng, Danyang Li, Yingzhe Song, Yeqin Zhang

“…However, the findings are limited by factors such as the small sample size of included studies, incomplete descriptions of participant characteristics, and insufficient gender representation. …”
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Effects of Three Novel Bracket Luting Agents Containing Zirconia Primer on Shear Bond Strength of Metal Orthodontic Brackets Attached to Monolithic Zirconia Crowns: A Preliminary I... by Milad Shamohammadi Heidari, Mehrnaz Moradinejad, Hamed Tabatabaei, Vahid Rakhshan

“…Sixty identical monolithic zirconia crowns were fabricated and randomly divided into 4 groups of 15 each (Panavia SA Cement Plus, G-CEM, TheraCem, and Transbond XT Composite (control)). …”
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The use of Velscope to assess cellular changes occuring in oral premalignancy by Sonal Shah, Pushkar Waknis, Aditi Saha, Sneha Setiya, Tusha Ratra, Vibha Vaswani

“…Materials and methods: In this prospective, randomized in-vivo clinical study a total of 250 patients who gave history of chewing tobacco were screened. …”
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Regulation of gene expression in milk secretory pathways during secretory activation in Holstein cows by E.M. Shangraw, T.B. McFadden

“…After each milking, a strip sample of hind milk was collected for isolation of RNA from milk fat and quantification of selected transcripts via quantitative PCR. …”
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Low levels of awareness and motivation towards cancer prevention amongst the general public in Sweden: a cross-sectional study focusing on the European Code Against Cancer by Cecilia Hultstrand, Ellen Brynskog, Andreas Karlsson Rosenblad, Anna-Lena Sunesson, Thomas Björk-Eriksson, Lena Sharp

“…This study aims to examine the awareness and attitudes towards the ECAC among the general public in Sweden. Methods A randomly selected sample of 1520 Swedes (18–84 years old) were recruited from a survey panel and invited to respond to an online study-specific questionnaire. …”
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Farmers’ knowledge of using flood forecast information in fish farming: A case of rural Bangladesh by Shonia Sheheli, Mst. Sharmin Akter, Md Anamul Haque, Mohammad Maruf Hasan

“…Three villages in the Union Islampur upazila, which is part of the Jamalpur district, were the sites of the study: Kulkandi, Chinaduli, and North-Bamna. A sample of 95 randomly chosen fish farmers (about 25% of the total population) out of 380 fish farmers provided the data. …”
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Presenting a model for solving lot-streaming hybrid flow shop scheduling problem by considering independent setup time and transportation time by Roja Ruhbakhsh, Esmaeil Mehdizadeh, Mohammad Amin Adibi

“…For this purpose, 30 instance problems are randomly generated and six indicators are used to compare the algorithms. …”
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Comparison of the effectiveness of combination therapy based on virtual reality and mindfulness with brief mindfulness training on cognitive emotion regulation and mindfulness amon... by Parvin Foroughi, gholamreza manshaee, seyed hamid atash pour

“…The statistical population of the research was all people with symptoms of panic disorder who referred to the counseling centers of the 6th and 11th districts of Tehran in 1401. The research sample was 45 people, who were selected in a purposeful way and randomly assigned to three groups (15 people in each group). …”
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Comparison of two methods of measuring physical activity and its related components among middle age women: Pedometer versus self-report. by Mohammadreza Ghaneapur, Mohamad Ezati Asar, Marzieh Belji Kangarlou, Elahe Saleh

“…<h4>Methods</h4>This study analyzed secondary data from a randomized controlled trial involving 91 women aged 30-45 from Semnan University of Medical Sciences. …”
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Aprendizagem de procedimentos e efeitos ansiolíticos: medidas eletrencefalográficas, motora e atencional Procedural learning and anxiolytic effects: electroencephalographic, motor... by Claudio Elidio Portella, Julio Guilherme Silva, Victor Hugo Bastos, Dionis Machado, Marlo Cunha, Maurício Cagy, Luis Basile, Roberto Piedade, Pedro Ribeiro

“…<br>The objective of the present study was to evaluate attentional, motor and electroencephalographic (EEG) parameters during a procedural task when subjects have ingested 6mg of bromazepam. The sample consisted of 26 healthy subjects, male or female, between 19 and 36 years of age. …”
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Dental caries and gingival health condition among secondary school adolescents in relation to the nutritional status in Kerbala City, Iraq by Ahmed R. Kareem, Athraa M. Alwaheb, Nader F. Abdulhameed

“…Materials and methods: The sample included a total of 500 male students aged 15 years old who were randomly selected from secondary schools in Karbala City, Iraq. …”
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Factors affecting the utilization of diabetes screening services among adults in Owerri West, LGA, Imo State South-Eastern Nigeria by Ugonma Winnie Dozie, Iheoma Mariagorathy Diala, Kelechukwu Celestine Nosike Dozie, Uchechukwu Madukaku Chukwuocha, Chidozie Joakin Nwaokoro, Chimezie Christian Iwuala, Onukansi Francisca Ogochukwu, Rebecca N. Ugwuanya, Ikechukwu Nosike Simplicius Dozie

“…Using a cross-sectional approach, four hundred (400) randomly chosen participants were given a structured questionnaire. …”
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Psychometric properties and diagnostic accuracy of the DUDIT and ASSIST-Y for cannabis use in adolescents in Sweden by Håkan Källmén, Anne H. Berman, Nitya Jayaram-Lindström, Anders Hammarberg, Tobias H. Elgán

“…This study evaluated the psychometric properties and diagnostic screening accuracy, for identifying cannabis use, of two widely used tools: the DUDIT and the ASSIST-Y cannabis use subscale, in a Swedish adolescent population.Methods Data were collected from 1450 randomly selected adolescents and a sample of 60 treatment-seeking adolescents, all 15 to 18 years old. …”
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Effect of leunca (Solanum nigrum) on inflammatory status in rats induced by high-fat and high-sucrose diet by Sekar Ayu Putri Gunawan, Siti Fatimah Muis, Gemala Anjani, Etika Ratna Noer, Fitriyono Ayustaningwarno

“…Methods: The research design was Randomized Post Test Only Control Group Design. The sample was 30 male Sparague Dawley rats and divided into 5 groups, namely group K1 which was given standard feed, group K2 which was induced by HFSD, group P1 which was induced by HFSD and leunca 0.8g/200gBW, group P2 which was induced by HFSD and leunca 1.6g/200gBW, and group P3 which was induced by HFSD and leunca 2.4g/200gBW. …”
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Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors and the Risk of Pancreatitis in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Population-Based Cohort Study by Young-Gun Kim, Seirhan Kim, Seung Jin Han, Dae Jung Kim, Kwan-Woo Lee, Hae Jin Kim

“…A population-based cohort study was performed using Korean National Health Insurance Service-National Sample Cohort data. We included 33,395 new users of SU and DPP-4i from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2015. …”
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Evaluation of Haematological Parameters of Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) Grown in Biofloc System using Three Different Carbon Sources by Babatunde T. A., Muhammad M. A., Babangida A., Lawali A. A.

“…A total of two hundred (200) fingerlings catfish with an average weight of 8.45 ± 1.6 g were randomly distributed in eight (8) plastic tanks at stocking densities of 1g/m3. …”
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The influence of social networks in adoption of integrated health interventions: A qualitative study of fishermen in Malawi. by Madalo Mukoka, Owen Mhango, Hussein H Twabi, Chikumbutso Chipandwe, Robina Semphere, Takondwa C Msosa, Marriott Nliwasa, Chisomo Msefula, Guy Harling, Alison Price, Katherine Fielding, Augustine T Choko, Moses K Kumwenda

“…Occasionally, negative rumors spread through peer networks, e.g., a link between blood sample collection and malign government agenda, contributed to disengagement with health interventions. …”
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Accelerometers: Devices that contribute to healthy aging (Acelerómetros: Los dispositivos que contribuyen al envejecimiento saludable) by Raquel Leirós-Rodríguez, Mª Elena Arce, José L. García-Soidán, Gael Naveira-Barbeito

“… In this paper accelerometers were used as a persuasive technology to monitor exercise training and to promote healthy habits in senior citizens. The sample was composed by 100 users of a nursing home. …”
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Non-Pharmacological interventions for psychological stress reactions in disaster nursing rescue workers: a scoping review by Hongxiu Wang, Ying Xiao, Huilu Yao, Yiting Wen, Meiling Deng, Wei Yang, Xiaorong Mao

“…A total of 18 studies were included, of which 11 were randomized controlled trials and 7 were quasi-experimental studies. …”
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Abandono de tratamiento en pacientes pediátricos con diagnóstico de leucemia linfoblástica aguda by Francis Andrea Vásquez Triminio, Ligia Dolores Fú Carrasco, Rolando Aguilera Lagos

“…We considered 690 paediatric patient records with a diagno-sis of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; randomly selecting a sample of 124 records. Using the statistical programme Epi Info 7, 95% confidence level, prevalence 23%, type II error 6.7%. …”
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