Lexical-Semantic Variables Affecting Picture and Word Naming in Chinese: A Mixed Logit Model Study in Aphasia by Davide Crepaldi, Wei-Chun Che, I.-Fan Su, Claudio Luzzatti

“…The evidence available on this issue is still rather controversial, mainly because of the very complex interrelations between lexical-semantic variables. …”
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Damage Control Laparotomy in Trauma Patients: A Level I Trauma Center Experience by Anthony J. Duncan, Wade A. Hopper, Mentor Ahmeti

“…Introduction: The surgical management of traumatic injury is an evolving and controversial topic. We present outcomes of laparotomy performed for blunt and penetrating trauma at a level I trauma center over a nearly 10-year period. …”
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Średniowieczne źródła antropocentryzmu by Anita Ganowicz-Bączyk

“…Probably it is also the most controversial one in environmental ethics. The anthropocentric attitude is sometimes meant to be the main cause of the ecological crisis. …”
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Cuerpo como territorio de paz: propuesta de Educación en Derechos Humanos en Espacios Informales y Contextos Juveniles by Ana Sofía Beltrán Neusa, Gabriel Leonardo Ángel Quesada

“…Se propone emplear la pedagogía controversial y la pedagogía de la liberación para establecer un proceso dialógico teniendo en cuenta el aporte brindado desde el Tomo V (cinco) “Sufrir la guerra y rehacer la vida: impactos, afrontamientos y resistencias” del Informe de la Comisión de la Verdad de Colombia (2022), para terminar narrando la experiencia a través de la diversidad que ofrece el arte. …”
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Essence and prospects of media criticism research in contemporary Russia by R.P. Bakanov

“…They are small texts of a survey nature and reflect an exclusively subjective and, therefore, controversial point of view. Media criticism has been gaining popularity on the Internet in the form of thematic forums, blogs, groups, and messages on personal pages in social networks. …”
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INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND DIPLOMATIC SERVICE: RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS AND PROSPECTS OF THE NEW WORLD ORDER by E. V. Ohotskii

“…The author focuses readers attention on the regularities of formation, development and peculiarities of legal regulation of international relations, considers these relations as an ongoing, highly controversial and multidirectional developing process of the formation of the world system of States and international relations, explores the driving forces, events and phenomena, who had in his time, and many still have a decisive influence on international policy the leading powers of the world in the framework of nonlinear processes of globalization and the current, seriously flawed by today's standards, world order and system of international law. …”
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On the diversity of malaria parasites in African apes and the origin of Plasmodium falciparum from Bonobos. by Sabrina Krief, Ananias A Escalante, M Andreina Pacheco, Lawrence Mugisha, Claudine André, Michel Halbwax, Anne Fischer, Jean-Michel Krief, John M Kasenene, Mike Crandfield, Omar E Cornejo, Jean-Marc Chavatte, Clara Lin, Franck Letourneur, Anne Charlotte Grüner, Thomas F McCutchan, Laurent Rénia, Georges Snounou

“…The origin of Plasmodium falciparum, the etiological agent of the most dangerous forms of human malaria, remains controversial. Although investigations of homologous parasites in African Apes are crucial to resolve this issue, studies have been restricted to a chimpanzee parasite related to P. falciparum, P. reichenowi, for which a single isolate was available until very recently. …”
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Resin-dependent mechanical anisotropy in laser vat photopolymerization correlates to the initial rate of polymerization and critical energy by Dagoberto Torres-Alvarez, Angel Celis-Guzman, Alan Aguirre-Soto

“…The degree of mechanical anisotropy in objects printed with laser vat photopolymerization (VPP) remains controversial. It has been stated that objects with a higher degree of mechanical isotropy are produced with VPP as compared to other polymer-based additive manufacturing techniques, such as fused filament fabrication (FFF). …”
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Primary dysmenorrhea pain profile among Brazilian women. Case-control study by Flávia Rezende Moura Mesquita Rafael, Natalia Oliveira Bertolini, Samuel Silva, Renato Carvalho Vilella1

“…Existing studies investigating potential risk factors for PD development and its incidence in various groups have been fragmented, controversial, or overly broad, posing challenges for analysis. …”
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Impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the relationship between financial performance and the ESG of Brazilian publicly traded companies by Douglas Laurindo da Silva, Renato Henrique Gurgel Mota, Angelica Maria Constantino de Moura

“…Contributions of the Study: This study utilized three types of ESG scores (Score, Combined, and Controversies), as well as the ESG pillars: Social, Governance, and Environmental. …”
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Influence of Medication on Flare Up and Infection After Elective Orthopedic Surgery in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patient – A Narrative Review by Yaldi Rosadi, Yustin Marinta, Muthiah Nur Afifah

“…Background: Orthopedic Surgery in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients is still controversial between orthopedic surgeons and rheumatologists, mainly due to infection and disease flares. …”
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Surgical Procedures Used for Correction of Scheuermann’s Kyphosis: A Meta-Analysis by Qingshan Li

“…Previous studies on surgical procedure selection for correction of Scheuermann’s kyphosis have drawn controversial conclusions. Here, a meta-analysis was performed to figure out a better way between anterior-posterior (AP) combined procedures and posterior-only (PO) procedures. …”
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Medical Crimes in Midwifery Cases: Bibliometrics Analysis by Fitriani N Damayanti, Zulyi Wiyanti, Siti Istiana, Erna Kusumawati, Satriya Pranata

“… Background: Medical crimes in midwifery cases, a term used to describe medical crimes during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, is a controversial feminist term in global health policy and midwifery practice and research. …”
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Influence of Obesity Parameters on Different Regional Patterns of Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Cancer by Wan-Xiao Wu, Jia-Wei Feng, Jing Ye, Gao-Feng Qi, Li-Zhao Hong, Jun Hu, Sheng-Yong Liu, Yong Jiang, Zhen Qu

“…However, the association between obesity and the progression of papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) remains controversial. This retrospective study aimed to explore the relationship between obesity and regional patterns of lymph node metastasis (LNM) in PTC. …”
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Occurrence of Fatal and Nonfatal Adverse Outcomes after Heart Transplantation in Patients with Pretransplant Noncytotoxic HLA Antibodies by Luciano Potena, Andrea Bontadini, Sandra Iannelli, Fiorenza Fruet, Ornella Leone, Francesco Barberini, Laura Borgese, Valentina Manfredini, Marco Masetti, Gaia Magnani, Francesco Fallani, Francesco Grigioni, Angelo Branzi

“…However, clinical relevance of noncytotoxic antibodies after heart transplant (HT) is controversial. By using a Luminex-based HLA screening, we retested pretransplant sera from HT recipients testing negative for cytotoxic HLA ab and for prospective crossmatch. …”
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Diagnostic Implication and Clinical Relevance of Dermatomal Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in Patients with Radiculopathy: A Retrospective Study by Nam-Gyu Jo, Myoung-Hwan Ko, Yu Hui Won, Sung-Hee Park, Gi-Wook Kim, Jeong-Hwan Seo

“…There have been some studies on the diagnostic value of DSEP in radiculopathy, but it is still controversial. The purpose of our study is to evaluate the diagnostic implication and clinical relevance of DSEPs in patients with radiculopathy by comparing DSEP findings to radiculopathy symptoms and intervertebral foramen (IVF) or spinal canal stenosis in lumbar magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). …”
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The Association between Allergic Rhinitis and COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Cong Xu, He Zhao, Yuwan Song, Jiamin Zhou, Ting Wu, Jingjing Qiu, Junxin Wang, Xicheng Song, Yan Sun

“…Consequently, whether AR is a harmful or protective factor for COVID-19 patients remains controversial. Therefore, we analyzed the relationship between COVID-19 and AR. …”
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Association of abstinence time with semen quality in men who undergoing fertility evaluation: a cross-sectional study from 3052 participants by Guanying Yao, Qinglin Qi, Xianchao Dou, Wen Zhou, Shun Bai, Xi Zhang, Xi Zhang

“…ObjectiveAbstinence time has been associated with semen quality, but the results remain controversial.MethodsThis study recruited 3052 men undergoing fertility evaluation. …”
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Molecular markers in the genetic diversity studies of representatives of the genus <i>Rubus</i> L. and prospects of their application in breeding by A. M. Kamnev, O. Yu. Antonova, S. E. Dunaeva, T. A. Gavrilenko, I. G. Chukhina

“…The results of the work on the use of DNA markers for solving different tasks are presented, including: studying the phylogenetic relationships of species, clarifying controversial issues of taxonomy, analyzing interspecific and intraspecific diversity, genotyping and pedigree analysis of raspberry and blackberry varieties, studying somaclonal variation and others. …”
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Effect of flipped classroom method on the reflection ability in nursing students in the professional ethics course; Solomon four-group design by Mohammad Rasool Khazaei, Eshagh Moradi, Azizeh Barry, Mohammad Hasan Keshavarzi, Akram Hashemi, Ghobad Ramezani, Atefeh Zabihi Zazoli, Farzaneh Farzadnia

“…Conclusion Considering that there are controversial issues in the course of professional ethics, this method can be effective in the field of deep learning of students.…”
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