The Image of Group Fitness Instructors: An Intra- and Inter-Country Comparison Between Portugal and Romania by Viorel Petru Ardelean, Vlad Adrian Geantă, Corina Dulceanu, Claudiu Bulzan, Sónia Brito-Costa, Guilherme Eustáquio Furtado, Ricardo Gomes, Fernando Martins, Francisco Campos

“…Significant differences were found in attributes like physical fitness, technical execution, and communication. …”
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Regulation behavior and mechanism of hydrophilic groups of dodecyl surfactants on wetting of gas-bearing coal by Jiwei YUE, Wenqi LI, Chen WANG, Biming SHI, Zhengjie SHANG, Xiaojing SHEN, Zhen LOU, Menghao ZHENG, Yongpeng LI, Yuehui LIANG, Yang LI

“…Dodecyl surfactants (C12H25−[HG]) were frequently utilized in studies aimed at enhancing the wetting of non-gas-containing coal. …”
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Simulation study on optimization of smoke control and exhaust strategies for networked underground tunnel groups by Ruinan AN, Peng LIN, Yong XIA, Xin Wang, Weifeng ZHANG, Chao ZHANG, Shuai ZHANG

“…A full-scale model of the giant underground tunnel group was developed, and simulation studies were carried out to characterize the smoke propagation and temperature distribution under three typical strategies of natural smoke dissipation in a shaft, exhausted smoke by mechanical ventilation, and blocked smoke by smoke barriers. …”
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Dietary Variability Among Mountain Gorilla Groups Across Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda by H. Ihimbazwe, J. D. Tuyizere, L. Kayitete, D. Abavandimwe, A. K. Kamanzi Shimwa, M. L. Power, C. C. Grueter, M. Flint, J. D. Nsanzineza, A. Jonas, G. Kwibuka, D. Ishimwe, F. Ndagijimana, J. D. Hakizimana, P. Uwingeli, S. C. McFarlin, M. M. Robbins, T. S. Stoinski, W. Eckardt

“…Feeding and ranging data were collected between November 2019 and December 2022, using long‐term monitoring data, group scans, and focal animal sampling. …”
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Acute Leukemia in Children with Down Syndrome: A Report from the Hellenic HESPHO Group by Evgenia Papakonstantinou, Athanasios Tragiannidis, Mirella Ampatzidou, Nikolaos Katzilakis, Maria Nikita, Georgios Totikidis, Kleoniki I. Athanasiadou, Vasiliki Antari, Charikleia Kelaidi, Iordanis Pelagiadis, Dimitrios Doganis, Margarita Mpaka, Helen Kosmidis, Antonis Kattamis, Eftychia Stiakaki, Vassilios Papadakis, Emmanouel Hatzipantelis, Sophia Polychronopoulou

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Post-pandemic upsurge in Group A Streptococcus infections at an Italian tertiary university hospital by Gabriele Arcari, Federica Novazzi, Lorenzo Colombini, Francesca Drago Ferrante, Sara Boutahar, Angelo Paolo Genoni, Gianluca Cassani, Paolo Gigante, Mattia Carbotti, Alessandro Bianco, Mariana Tirziu, Riccardo Capuano, Renee Pasciuta, Francesco Iannelli, Nicola Clementi, Francesco Santoro, Nicasio Mancini

“…ABSTRACT Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus; GAS) is a pathogen of global significance. …”
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Photovoice versus focus groups: a comparative study of qualitative health research techniques by Paloma Conde, Jesús Rivera-Navarro, Marta Gutiérrez-Sastre, Ignacio González-Salgado, Manuel Franco, María Sandín Vázquez

“…Two ancillary studies were developed to further expand the study of urban health inequalities using focus group and photovoice. …”
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Phenomenon of anisotropy in the group of germanic preterite-present and inchoative verbs as a factor of analytization by Valeria Bondarenko, Andriy Botsman, Olga Dmytruk

“…The weak features of primary anisotropy appeared when preterite-present and inchoative verbs were distinguished as initial formants. Simultaneously different verb groups reflecting heterogeneization of the initial formant created the background for formant anisotropy. …”
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Penurunan Jumlah dan Motilitas Spermatozoa Setelah Pemberian Ekstrak Biji Pepaya (Kajian Potensi Biji Papaya sebagai Bahan Kontrasepsi Alternatif) The Declining of Spermatozoa Nu... by Wulan Kristijanti

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The incidences of postoperative hypoparathyroidism during thyroid surgery with ipsilateral central lymph node dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma were close to that during t... by Bin Wang, Chun-Rong Zhu, Yuan Fei, Qiyue ShanZhou, Hong Liu, Xin-Min Yao, Jian Wu

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Surgical thrombectomy versus conservative treatment in cases of acute limb ischemia with COVID-19 pneumonia by A. M. Fahad, H. A. Alkhalidi, Y. Q. M. Altimimi

Subjects: “…therefore, it is the main causative factor for acute limb ischemia. aim. to compare the treatment outcome of two limb ischemic groups post covid-19 infection in a single center and detect at least which is better for the patients in the period of covid-19 pandemic. material and methods. here, in this study, we collect 26 patients and divided them into two groups, g1 (14) patients treated conservatively and g2 (12) patients treated with surgical thrombectomy. data were analyzed to look for the outcome of groups after 24 hours and 30 days. results. the successful rate of conservative treatment was 85,72% in g1, while it was 75% in g2. there were two amputations below the knee joint in each group. three patients died in both groups. conclusion. in conclusion, both conservative treatment and surgical thrombectomy have a comparable successful rate in the selected group of covid-19 patients.…”
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Prevalence of Dental Erosion among the Young Regular Swimmers in Kaunas, Lithuania by Andrius Zebrauskas, Ruta Birskute, Vita Maciulskiene

Subjects: “…Of the total of 132 participants there were 76 (12 - 17 year-old) and 56 (18 - 25 year-old) individuals; in Groups 1 and 2…”
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Antigen distribution frequency of Han and Tujia polyhemia systems in Chongqing by YIN Pengwei, LIU Bujin, CUI Danli, DAI Huayou, ZOU Haiman, WU Siqi, HUANG Xia, XU Yongzhu

“…[Methods] The antigens of Rh, MNS and Kidd blood group systems in Han and Tujia blood donors in Chongqing were detected by test-tube method, and the Hardy-Weinborg anastomosis of the three blood group systems was calculated. …”
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Variability of blood parameters across ABO and Rh blood groups: Insights from a master health check-up data of adult population by Joseph KI, Mohan Kumar, Kanagasabapathy Sivagami, Jeevithan Shanmugam, Periasamy Aparnavi

“…The mean hemoglobin level was highest in the B group (13.7 ± 13.9 g/dl). MCH and MCV values were elevated in the A and O groups, while MCHC and ESR were higher in the B and AB groups. …”
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Blood Group Type and COVID-19 Severity at Tertiary Care Centre, Nepal: An Observational Study by Nabin Rauniyar, Shyam Pujari, Rojina Manandhar

“…Conclusions: The study suggests that patients with blood group A positive were more in the mild COVID-19, severe COVID-19 group. …”
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Preparation and Characterization of Styrene Bearing Diethanolamine Side Group, Styrene Copolymer Systems, and Their Metal Complexes by Aslışah Açıkses, Necmittin Çömez, Fatih Biryan

“…The two copolymer systems of styrene bearing diethanol amine side group and styrene were prepared by free radical polymerization method at 60°C in presence of 1,4-dioxane as solvent and AIBN as initiator. …”
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THE RESULTS OF ROTAVIRUS GROUP А ANTIGENE TYPES MONITORING IN THE ORENBURG REGION DURING 2013–2016 by N. B. Denisyuk

“…The greatest variety of the circulating genotypes of group A rotaviruses were noted among children aged below two years. …”
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Multimodal Biometric Analysis: Exploring Lip Print, Fingerprint, and Blood Group Correlations in the Firozabad Populations by Shailja Singh, Kimee Hiuna Minj, Sana Jamal, Sameer Saharan, Priyakanksha Mishra, Pushplata Singh, Vaishali Sinha

“…The qualitative factors’ frequency and percentages were determined. Results: In the present study, overall Type II lip print in males and Type III lip print in females, loop fingerprint pattern and blood group O(+)ve in both sexes were most prevalent, and our findings were matched with the study of Harsha and Jayaraj, in which Type II (39.9%), loops 27 (42.2%), and blood group O(+)ve were observed predominantly. …”
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A mentalizing approach to treating children with attachment trauma in group - Experiences from two cases by Rie Nasu, Yoshinari Kimura

“… The purpose of the study was to discuss the methodology and techniques from the perspective of the mentalizing approach and to examine significant aspects of the treatment processes of children with attachment trauma in group therapy. Two cases of children with attachment trauma were presented and discussed. …”
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Periostin as a predictor of uncontrolled asthma and lung function decrease in patient of different age groups by A. V. Kamaev

“…Nasal periostin levels were highest in «Adolescent» group: 9.8 [4.8; 11.2] ng/ml. …”
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