Effects of precursors composition on characteristics of organic-inorganic Methyl Ammonium Lead Trihalide Perovskite-based thin films by Simeon Amole, Oluwaseun Adedokun, Olusola Akinrinola, Olumuyiwa Aderemi Oyekanmi, Festus Akintunde Ojeniyi, Adekunle Kazeem Dauda, Ayodeji Oladiran Awodugba

“…The deposited films were characterized using X-ray Diffraction (XRD), Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectrometry, Ultraviolet-visible Spectrophotometry, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) and Solar Simulator to study the structural, optical, morphological and optoelectronic properties of the films. …”
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Quality of life measures predict cardiovascular health and physical performance in chronic renal failure patients. by A Rogan, K McCarthy, G McGregor, T Hamborg, G Evans, S Hewins, N Aldridge, S Fletcher, N Krishnan, R Higgins, D Zehnder, S M Ting

“…<h4>Background</h4>Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD) experience complex functional and structural changes of the cardiopulmonary and musculoskeletal system. …”
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Impact of bonding protocols and physical-mechanical properties of composite on durability and failure rate of fixed orthodontic retainers: a systematic review of laboratory studies by Maciej Jedliński, Marta Mazur, Claudia Salerno, Katarzyna Grocholewicz, Joanna Janiszewska-Olszowska

“…Inclusion criteria were: in-vitro studies on debonding of fixed retainers, comparing multiple composites based on material type, applied forces, structural homogeneity, or bonding procedures. Exclusion criteria were: incomplete studies, case reports, editorials, short communications, and reviews. …”
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ARRHYTHMIC PHENOTYPE OF NON-COMPACTION CARDIOMYOPATHY by S. M. Komissarova, N. N. Chakova, N. M. Rinejskaya, T. V. Dolmatovich, S. S. Niyazova

“…Nucleotide changes in genes encoding structural proteins accounted for 11,5%. In 38,5% of cases, not one, but two or more rare mutations were detected, and in 30,8%, amino acid changes affected proteins of different functional classes.Conclusions. …”
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Exploring perceptions of health literacy, healthcare access, and utilisation among higher education students in Alentejo, Southern Portugal: A qualitative study. by Jorge Rosário, Joana Correia Pires, Sónia Dias, Ana Rita Pedro

“…The students recommended that interventions to improve health literacy be integrated into the higher education curriculum, that navigation support systems be improved and that structural inequalities be explored in order to improve access to and participation in healthcare.…”
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System aspects of management technology for scientific and educational services by A. A. Zatsarinnyy, A. P. Shabanov

“…The state policy in the sphere of national security and socio-economic development of the Russian Federation, carried out in the face of new threats requires correcting structural imbalances in the economy. National interests should be implemented by means of strategic priorities in the various sectors of the economy, in the financial sphere - the timely implementation of government programs. …”
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Twenty-year changes in the clinical and echocardiographic characteristics of patients with early postinfarction remodeling after primary ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction by A. M. Nikolaeva, T. R. Ryabova, A. A. Sokolov, V. V. Ryabov

“…Aim. To compare structural and functional left ventricular (LV) changes in the early period of myocardial infarction (MI) within 20 years on the basis of the Emergency Cardiology Department of the Cardiology Research Institute (Tomsk).Material and methods. …”
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Quantitative reservoir evaluation and hydrocarbon volumetrics :an integrated petrophysical and 3-D static modeling approach in ‘Hamphidex’ field, Niger-Delta, Nigeria by Akindeji Opeyemi FAJANA, Muhamed Adam, Hammed Oyesomi

“…These hydrocarbons are confined within an anticlinal structural trap that closes on a fault. For Sand X, Y, and Z, porosity values range between 16 and 25%, permeability varies from 10 to 1600 mD, water saturation lies within 7 to 50%, and hydrocarbon saturation spans from 50 to 93%. …”
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Longitudinal Study on Clinical Predictors for Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis in Children and Young People with Cystic Fibrosis Highlights the Impact of Infection with <i>A... by Emily L. D. Chesshyre, Beth Enderby, Angela C. Shore, Fiona C. Warren, Adilia Warris

“…Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a well-known complication in children and young people with cystic fibrosis (CF) and without treatment causes structural lung damage. We performed a longitudinal observational study to identify clinical risk factors for ABPA in a cohort of children and young people with CF aged 8 to 17 years at baseline. …”
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Simplified Calculation of the Inertia Moment of the Cross Section of the Console under Loading by E. E. Deryugin

“…Engineers and mechanics can use the results of the presented work in the calculations and modeling of deformation of rod structural elements.…”
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Evaluation of the Antileishmanial Activity of Some Benzimidazole Derivatives Using In Vitro and In Silico Techniques by Mustafa Eser, İbrahim Çavuş, Aybüke Züleyha Kaya, Asaf Evrim Evren, Leyla Yurttaş

“…Therefore, these findings suggest that in vivo evaluation is warranted, and structural modifications may lead to the identification of more effective antileishmanial agents.…”
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Social appearance anxiety and body checking behavior in the relationship between social media addiction and depressive symptoms among college students by Xiaochen Wang, Yanan Wang, Shufei Yang, Zhen Li, Chang Fu

“…This research aims to address the gap in understanding how social media addiction influences mental health, particularly among college students.MethodsData from 1,456 students recruited from three universities in Shandong, China, were analyzed using structural equation modeling. Demographic characteristics of the participants were collected and assessed for social appearance anxiety, body checking behaviors, social media addiction, and depressive symptoms.ResultsThe prevalence of depressive symptoms was 13.9% in the study sample. …”
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Methodological Features of GDP Formation Within the Framework of the System of National Accounts by K. A. Alekseev

“…The work is based on a dynamic and structural analysis of statistical information of gross domestic product published on the official websites of statistical agencies and the International Monetary Fund.Materials and methods. …”
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Thapsigargin triggers a non-apoptotic, caspase-independent programmed cell death in basophilic leukaemia cells by Philip Steiner, Korollus Melek, Ancuela Andosch, Lena Wiesbauer, Anna Madlmayr, Michelle Duggan, Hubert H. Kerschbaum, Susanna Zierler

“…TG treatment led to marked ultrastructural alterations, including pronounced ballooning of the perinuclear space, extensive vacuolization, mitochondrial enlargement and degradation, and structural anomalies of the endoplasmic reticulum. Notably, classical apoptotic features such as nuclear fragmentation, chromatin condensation and apoptotic body formation were absent. …”
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound and elastography predict histopathology and recovery in acute kidney injury by Xiangyu Wang, Jiajia Liu, Luzeng Chen, Tao Su

“…Purpose Acute kidney injury (AKI) progression involves complex microcirculatory and structural changes poorly captured by conventional metrics. …”
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The acts of the EU tax law and double tax treaties: the problems of correlation in establishing anti-tax avoidance rules by E. A. Ponomareva

“…The research was carried out with the application of the formally legal interpretation of legal acts as well as the comparative analysis of international and European legal literature. Structural and systemic methods are also the basis of the research.The main results. …”
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Clinical variants, outcomes and prognosis of hypertrophic non-obstructive cardiomyopathy: results of long-term follow-up by D. V. Bogdanov, I. I. Shaposhnik

“…The clinical progression of HNOCM was manifested  by the diverse dynamics of complaints.  Structural  and functional progression was manifested mainly by a combination of different dynamics variants (in 79,1% of cases), including a decrease in the mobility of left ventricular walls, an increase  of left atrium  dimension,  aggravation  of diastolic  dysfunction,  but  not deterioration  of myocardial hypertrophy. …”
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Quality of care for acute ischemic stroke in China during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective study using a National database by Ruize Guo, Jingkun Li, Mengyang Liu, Meina Liu

“…Multilevel Logistic regression and structural equation modeling assessed the impact of the 3 composite indicators on outcome (in-hospital mortality or 30-day readmission) during the pandemic. …”
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Psychometric evaluation of the Indonesian physical education teacher job satisfaction scale (IPET-JSS): development and validation of a contextual job satisfaction instrument for p... by Novri Gazali, Feby Elra Perdima, Edi Setiawan, Joseph Lobo, Merlina Sari

“…The CFA results supported a good model fit (CFI > 0.90; RMSEA < 0.08), affirming the structural validity of the IPET-JSS. Conclusion: The IPET-JSS is a psychometrically sound instrument for assessing job satisfaction among Indonesian PE teachers. …”
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Quantitative MRI texture analysis of the lateral pterygoid muscle in unilateral temporomandibular joint disorders by Tao Huang, Shu-Fan Zhao, Zhi-Qiang Song, Zhong-Cheng Gong

“…Abstract Background This study utilized MRI-based texture analysis to quantify structural alterations in the lateral pterygoid muscle (LPM) among MR images with unilateral anterior disc displacement (uADD) of the temporomandibular joint. …”
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