Comparative efficacy of dietary interventions for glycemic control and pregnancy outcomes in gestational diabetes: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Jiaoyang Di, Jingjing Fan, Fangxu Ma

“…This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of various dietary interventions on glycemic control and adverse pregnancy outcomes in GDM patients through a network meta-analysis.MethodsA systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) were conducted in accordance with PRISMA guidelines. …”
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Challenges of cancer survivorship care in Chile: a longitudinal study comparing the quality of care and quality of life for cancer survivors in a primary care network and a cancer... by Jon Emery, Klaus Püschel, Beti Thompson, Victor Arancibia, Andrea Rioseco, Sarah Paz, María Gabriela Soto, Javiera Martinez, Marcela Faundez, Francisco Acevedo, Felipe Di Biase, Augusto León, Chandrakanth Are

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The Effectiveness of Filopaludina javanica and Sulcospira testudinaria in Reducing Organic Matter in Catfish (Clarias sp.) Aquaculture Wastewater by Shofiyatul Lailiyah, Diana Arfiati, Asus Maizar Suryanto Hertika, Neni Diah Kusumaning Arum, Catur Budi Noviya

“…The conclusion is that the addition of Tutut Java snail and / or freshwater gastropods can reduce the total organic matter content to the water quality standard.…”
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Effects of Yeast Products on the Apparent Total Tract Macronutrient Digestibility, Oxidative Stress Markers, Skin Measures, and Fecal Characteristics and Microbiota Populations of... by Vanessa M. De La Guardia Hidrogo, Lindsey M. Rummell, Kelly S. Swanson

“…Twelve dogs were fed four extruded kibble diets (control (no FCM or yeast), FCM + low yeast dose, FCM + medium yeast dose, and FCM + high yeast dose) in a replicated 4x4 LSD. …”
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Quantification of βâcarotene, lycopene, and chlorophyll content in tomato fruits of enrichment of chicken feathers composting by Mohan Arthanari, Senthilkumar Dhanapalan

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Analyses of Bioretention Systems for Removal of Stormwater Pollutants by Sholagberu, Abdulkadir T., Nuwagaba, Emmanuel, Tibenderana, Philip, Terseer, Ako, Bainomugisha, Jonan, Twesigye-omwe, Moses N., Agwe, M. Tobby, Oluwatosin, Olofintoye O.

“…The results showed that the bioretention model drastically improved stormwater quality by reducing values of electrical conductivity, total coliforms (TC), fecal coliforms (FC), total suspended solids (TSS) and biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) as compared to the tested raw stormwater samples. …”
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Gender Differences in Symptoms, Health-Related Quality of Life, Sleep Quality, Mental Health, Cognitive Performance, Pain-Cognition, and Positive Health in Spanish Fibromyalgia Ind... by Víctor Segura-Jiménez, Fernando Estévez-López, Alberto Soriano-Maldonado, Inmaculada C. Álvarez-Gallardo, Manuel Delgado-Fernández, Jonatan R. Ruiz, Virginia A. Aparicio

“…To test the optimal cut-off score of the different tender points for women and men. Methods. A total of 405 (384 women) fibromyalgia versus 247 (195 women) nonfibromyalgia control participants from southern Spain (Andalusia) took part in this cross-sectional study. …”
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Effect of lighting cycles and wastewater concentrations on biomass growth and lipid content of green microalgae in laundry wastewater treatment by Vera Viena, Elvitriana, Juwandi, Suhendrayatna

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Effectiveness of total hip arthroplasty versus non-surgery on patient-reported hip function at 3 months: a target trial emulation study of patients with osteoarthritis by Amanda D Klaassen, Wiard Jorritsma, Nienke W Willigenburg, Carina L E Gerritsma, Bas L E F Ten Have, Dirk Jan F Moojen, Maaike G J Gademan, Rolf H H Groenwold, Rudolf W Poolman

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Impact of Ozone Exposure on the Biochemical Composition of Wheat, Broccoli, Alfalfa, and Radish Seeds During Germination by Ilze Bernate, Tatjana Kince, Vitalijs Radenkovs, Karina Juhnevica-Radenkova, Ingmars Cinkmanis, Juris Bruveris, Martins Sabovics

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Mineralization and humification of organic matter in controlled transformation systems by Rocío Sánchez-Rosales, Ofelia Adriana Hernández-Rodríguez, Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda-Barrios, Graciela Dolores Ávila Quezada

“…For humification the indicators were total organic carbon, the ratio of aliphatic to aromatic compounds and the humification ratio. …”
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The Effect of Post-Harvest Calcium Chloride Applications on the Shelf Life Quality of Strawberry by Osman Nuri Öcalan, Fatmanur Çezik, Ala Asi Mohammed Al-Salihi, Muhammet Rahmetullah Çiğdem, Kenan Yıldız

“…The highest total monomeric anth°Cyanin content and total antioxidant capacity was determined in the control treatment. …”
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Effect of Nitrogen Supplementation additives at Casing on the Productivity and Quality of the mushroom Agaricus bisporus by Abdullah A. Hassan, Karkaz M. Thalij, Jamal J. Ahmad

“…When total production increased from 21.68 kg / m2 in the control to 23.20 kg / m2 with this supplement. …”
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Effect of Adding Red Yeast Rice on the Quality and Volatile Flavor of Fermented Radish by Huayu LU, Liuxin LUO, Shengsheng LI, Ruifeng MAO

“…The dynamic change patterns and differences of the microbe counts, pH, total acid, color difference, nitrite, reducing sugar, organic acid, and volatile flavor substances during fermentation were analyzed using fermented radish without the addition of red yeast rice (RYR) as a control in order to examine the impact of RYR on the quality of fermented radish. …”
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Outcomes of dual mobility versus conventional total hip arthroplasty for patients with femoral neck fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis including registry data by Michael Silveira Santiago, Fatemeh Akbarpoor, Felipe J. Aidar, José Morais Sirqueira Neto, Marcus Vinicius Vieira de Matos Pereira Silva, Sohaib Darwish, Mohammed Ayman Khokar, Zainulabideen Ahmed, Fernanda Valeriano Zamora, Reuthemann Esequias Teixeira Tenorio Albuquerque Madruga, Alfonso López Díaz-de-Durana, María Merino-Fernandez, Leonardo da Costa Lima, Erick Sobral Porto, Davi Teixeira de Souza, Rosana Cipolotti

“…Abstract Background This study compared the long-term efficacy and safety of dual mobility (DM) prostheses versus conventional total hip arthroplasty (c-THA) in femoral neck fracture (FNF) patients. …”
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Determinants of poor chronic obstructive pulmonary disease control by Anan S. Jarab, Walid Al-Qerem, Karem H. Alzoubi, Nid’a T. Abuzetun, Shrouq Abu Heshmeh, Suleiman M. Momany, Yazid N Al Hamarneh, Salah Aburuz

“…Ordinal regression analysis was conducted to explore the variables associated with poor COPD control. In total, 702 patients participated in the study, with a median (interquartile range) age of 68 years (58–77). …”
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Effects of Visual Impairment on Quality of Life in Children Aged 3-7 Years by Bonifacio Buño II, MD, Andrea Kristina Monzon-Pajarillo, MD

“…T-test was used to compare the total index QoL score and subscale scores between children with VI (n=69) and the control group (n=69). …”
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Application of fungicides in cultivation of industrial hemp to increase yield and improve product quality by I. V. Bakulova, I. I. Pluzhnikova, N. V. Kriushin

“…The content of total fiber in hemp stems varied from 24.2 to 33.9 %, long fiber – from 11.3 to 20.9 %, the use of soil fungicide Sterniphag, SP increased the total fiber content by 0.93 % and long fiber by 1.52 %. …”
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The Validation of the Parental Self-Efficacy Scale for Diabetes Management Among Parents of Children Wearing a Continuous Glucose Monitoring Sensor by Áron Hölgyesi, Andrea Luczay, Péter Tóth-Heyn, Eszter Muzslay, Eszter Világos, Attila J. Szabó, Petra Baji, Levente Kovács, László Gulácsi, Zsombor Zrubka, Márta Péntek

“…<b>Results:</b> The PSESDM demonstrated good internal consistency (Cronbach’s α = 0.857) and strong item–total correlations (range: 0.678–0.791). Higher parental self-efficacy was significantly associated with better glucose control (lower HbA1c, r_s = −0.50) and weakly correlated with the child’s diabetes-specific quality of life (r_s = 0.20). …”
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Multidisciplinary approach to patients with post-stroke dysphagia to improve swallowing and quality of life by Xu Bu, Rong Xiangxia, Gan Yan, Wei Tao, Zhang Xiufang, Liu Jingjing, Zhang Jing, Wang Zilin

“…This study aimed to assess the sexual quality of life in IBD patients. Methods. Patients with IBD and control groups (n = 45) were prospectively included in this study. …”
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