Human reliability in non-destructive inspections of nuclear power plant components: modeling and analysis by Vanderley Vasconcelos, Wellington Antonio Soares, Raissa Oliveira Marques, Silvério Ferreira Silva Jr, Amanda Laureano Raso

“…A successful NDI requires careful planning, choice of appropriate NDI methods and inspection procedures, as well as qualified and trained inspection personnel. …”
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Endoscopic band ligation versus hot snare resection for hyperplastic gastric polyps in cirrhotic patients by Maha Elsabaawy, Osama Elbahr, Ahmed Edrees, Reda Badr, Ahmed Kamal, Sameh Afify

“…Upper endoscopy was repeated for all patients at 3, 6 and 12 months after treatment for recurrence detection. Between the two procedures, the mean operational time was significantly shorter in the EBL than the HSP group (15.1 ±3.80 min vs. 36.6 ±6.72 min, p < 0.001). …”
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SPORT WORKOUT AND PARTICIPATION ASSOCIATED MENSTRUAL PROBLEMS AMONG ADOLESCENT ATHLETES OF ALIGARH by Dr. Abdul Roof Rather, Nazia Khan, Abdul Kaisar

“…Conclusion: The knowledge of the participants of this study about the menstruation and related problems was very weak and did not know the safe maintenance procedures. They also have the ill faith that sports participation hampers the menstrual periods. …”
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Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference: the Influence of the Russian Federation on Public Opinion on the Eve of its Full-scale Invasion by Bohdan Yuskiv, Nataliia Karpchuk

“… “Foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI)” is a pattern of behaviour that threatens or has the potential to negatively impact values, procedures and policy processes. Destructive information activity of the Russian Federation in Ukraine and the world showcases such a behaviour. …”
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Optimal Identification of Muscle Synergies From Typical Sit-to-Stand Clinical Tests by Simone Ranaldi, Leonardo Gizzi, Giacomo Severini, Cristiano De Marchis

“…Performance have then been characterized using cross-validation procedures. Moreover, an optimal method based on a modified Akaike Information Criterion measure is applied on the signal for selecting the correct number of synergies from each trial. …”
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Changes in the vaccination rate among healthcare workers in response to hospital policies by Jin Young Lee, Ji Young Park, Young Hee Lee, Je Hun Kim, Jong Woo Park

“…Aside from the OC, the second intervention followed the same procedure as the first intervention for the antibody tests and vaccination, but differed in that pertussis vaccination fees were covered. …”
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Transthoracic Lung node biopsy under navigation of C-arm based universal angiographic complex by I. S. Baryshnikov, A. O. Egorova, Dmitry Alexandrovich Polezhaev

“…A total of 69 biopsies were performed (60 primary, 9 repeated). The procedure was made with local anesthesia in an interventional operating room. …”
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The effect of ozone application on the color stability and surface roughness of restorative materials aged with different solutions: an in vitro study by Deniz Sıla Özdemir Çelik, Tuğçe Aslan

“…Half of the groups were applied with ozonated water with Ozonette Dent ozone generator and the other half was not applied. After the ozone procedure, the samples were immersed in the solutions and this process was repeated every day. …”
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An Integrated Approach to the Determination of Wages of Bank Employees by Alexander S. Artamonov

“…We highlight requirements without which we cannot use surveys of both types for management of employees’ remuneration: the relevance of the analyzed labour market; a high degree of coincidence of the estimated market specification of the position within an organization; precision, representativeness of the data. We define also the procedure of comparison of posts within an organization with the market ones: first we use generic surveys, then, after identifying the lack of data — we use data of boutique surveys ordered by organizations.Result. …”
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International Liability Regime for Pollution of Marine Environment from Ships by L. V. Vereina

“…In order to ensure prompt and adequate compensation for all damage caused by marine pollution, states shall cooperate in implementing existing international law concerning liability and in developing procedures for adequate compensation, such as liability insurance or compensation funds  MATERIALS AND METHODS. …”
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Methodic aspects of aircraft glide slope correction for prevention of CFIT category accidents during pre-landing descent by V. V. Vorobуev, A. P. Beliatskaya, A. A. Supolka

“…The conclusions of the commissions concerning the results of aviation accidents investigations indicate the cases of crew disregard of an alarm of a ground proximity warning system and possibility of a go-around procedure to make a missed approach. Despite the aviation community actions, accidents of this category continue to occur. …”
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Assessing the Importance of Anteromedial Cortical Support in Fixing Pertrochanteric Fractures: A Comprehensive Study by Makesh Ram Sriraghavan, Manar Moideen, Manivelan Dhamotharan, Poornima Kumararaja

“…It is recommended to acquire the maximum amount of positive support reduction during a procedure for unstable pertrochanteric fractures because it improves mechanical stability.…”
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The impact of parental psychological control on externalizing problem behaviors in adolescents: the sequential mediating role of basic psychological need fulfillment and sense of d... by Yan Liu, Yueru Tang

“…Data processing and analysis were conducted using SPSS 27.0. The analytical procedure commenced with descriptive statistics, including means and standard deviations, followed by Pearson correlation analysis and sequential mediation analysis. …”
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Diffusion Characteristics of LetibotulinumtoxinA, OnabotulinumtoxinA, and AbobotulinumtoxinA and its Impact on Muscle Relaxation: A Randomized Split-Face Clinical Trial by Maxine Bennek, Daniela Rudowitz, Martina Kerscher

“…Abstract Introduction Injections with botulinumtoxinA (BoNTA) are the most common nonsurgical aesthetic procedure but carry risks such as unintended muscle diffusion. …”
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Podokinetic After-Rotation Is Transiently Enhanced or Reversed by Unilateral Axial Muscle Proprioceptive Stimulation by Stefania Sozzi, Antonio Nardone, Oscar Crisafulli, Marco Schieppati

“…PKAR results from continuous asymmetric input from the muscles producing leg rotation, while axial muscle vibration elicits a proprioceptive asymmetric input. Both conditioning procedures appear to produce their effects through a common mechanism. …”
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Treatment strategy and post‐treatment management of colorectal neuroendocrine tumor by Masau Sekiguchi, Takahisa Matsuda, Yutaka Saito

“…Endoscopic submucosal dissection can also be helpful for these lesions; however, this procedure may be more effective for large lesions or those in the colon. …”
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Assessment of the risk of contact fatigue damage in wheels and rails using the Dang Van criterion by V. I. Sakalo, A. V. Sakalo

“…It involves time-consuming iterative procedures, so it is used to assess contact fatigue at individual points of wheel and rail. …”
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Transcriptomic analysis of bone transport reveals different functions between both ends by Maochun Wang, Jiao Zhang, Chongxu Qiao, Shunchao Yan, Weicheng Gao, Guoping Wu

“…BackgroundBone fractures are common in both young and elderly populations, and bone transport surgery is a critical orthopedic procedure for patients with severe fractures, bone defects, and non-unions. …”
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A novel and alternative treatment method for moderate diabetic foot ulcer: tibial periosteal distraction by Yusong Yuan, Xiaofang Ding, Hao Lu, Ying Chen, Hailin Xu

“…Conclusion TPD surgery technique is a simple procedure that significantly increases the efficacy and reduces the complications of moderate diabetic foot ulcer patients, which could accelerate the formation of collateral circulation.…”
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Effect of Positioning on Oxygenation and Hemodynamics among Patients on Mechanical Ventilation by Hosam G. Elamoudy, Sahar Y. Mohammad, Gamal A. Abdellatif, Suzan M. Dessowky

“… Context: The routine practice of positioning is a vital procedure in critical care units, especially when prophylaxis is the aim. …”
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