Wii-Fit for Improving Gait and Balance in an Assisted Living Facility: A Pilot Study by Kalpana P. Padala, Prasad R. Padala, Timothy R. Malloy, Jenenne A. Geske, Patricia M. Dubbert, Richard A. Dennis, Kimberly K. Garner, Melinda M. Bopp, William J. Burke, Dennis H. Sullivan

“…A prospective randomized (1 : 1) pilot study with two intervention arms was conducted in an assisted living facility with twenty-two mild AD subjects. …”
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Evaluation of Person-Centredness in Rehabilitation for People Living with Dementia Is Needed: A Review of the Literature by Kate Allen Christensen, Karen-Margrethe Lund, Jette Thuesen

“…Evaluations of person-centred practice in rehabilitation for people living with dementia in peer-reviewed literature are lacking. …”
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Online News, Public Health and Misinformation: Their Impact on Foreign News Consumers Living in China by Weinan Yuan

“…This article explores online news consumption patterns among foreign news consumers living in China, with a particular focus on the correlation between public health and misinformation. …”
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Towards struggle as lived experience: Contemplation on homiletic research for a (post-)pandemic world by W. Wessels

“…Finally, as an alternative future direction for homiletic research, the article proposes the post-colonial idea of a lived experience of struggle, along with the appreciation for critical engagement with the practice of preaching from the position of the homiletic academia. …”
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The relationship between the living lab approach and successful implementation of healthcare innovations: an integrative review by Sylvia J van der Burg-Vermeulen, Nina Zipfel, Carel T J Hulshof, Angela G E M de Boer, Bedra Horreh

“…Objectives The concept of living labs as a research method to enhance participation of end-users in the development and implementation process of an innovation, gained increasing attention over the past decade. …”
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Tailorable biosensors for real-time monitoring of stress distribution in soft biomaterials and living tissues by Fenghou Yuan, Huitang Qi, Binghui Song, Yuntian Cui, Junsheng Zhang, Huan Liu, Bo Liu, Hai Lei, Tian Liu

“…Abstract Visualizing mechanical stress distribution in soft and live biomaterials is essential for understanding biological processes and improving material design. …”
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A comparison of sex-specific senescence patterns in a long-lived marine mammal by Kaitlin R. Macdonald, Jay J. Rotella, William A. Link

“…The Weddell seal is a species of long-lived mammal that displays moderate polygyny and little sexual size dimorphism, which makes it an unusual species compared to other long-lived mammals that share the polygynous mating system. …”
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The agroforestry parks of Azilal (Morocco): a centuries-old and still living landscape construction by Aude Nuscia Taïbi, Mustapha El Hannani, Yahia El Khalki, Aziz Ballouche

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Drug Abuse Prevention Among Students In Improving The Lives Meaning Through Counseling Logo by Kadek Suranata

“…This research aimed to develop the logo counseling to improving the lives meaning drug abuse prevention and to know the effectiveness of that model. …”
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Impact of Corona Virus on The Life Status of Kurdish People Living in Kurdistan Region of Iraq by Pary M. Azize, Chia H. Sadiq, Lavin Luqman Othman

“…The finding shows that the majority of gender respondents were female aged mostly between 15-25 years old, majority were employed, 92.7%,   living in Sulaimani city, which was the highest rate among all locations. 50% of the participants identified that coronavirus was a threatening disease which was the highest. …”
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The Changing Demographics of Women Living with HIV/AIDS in Southern Alberta from 1982 to 2006 by Liana Hwang, Jesse Raffa, Michael John Gill

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Exploring the Sobre Vote-buying in Rural Villages: The Lived Experiences of Poor Voters in the Philippines by Graham Naz, Bryan Fruto

“…This study explores the lived experiences of poor voters from rural areas on sobre vote-buying, the most prevalent type in the province. …”
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Building a Spending Plan: Step 5 - Are You Living On What You Make? by Nayda I. Torres, Josephine Turner, Brenda C. Williams

“…FCS7171/HE825: Building a Spending Plan: Step 5—Are You Living On What You Make? (ufl.edu) …”
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Non-pharmaceutical interventions for people living with HIV with cognitive impairment: A scoping review. by Lucinda Stuart, Kate Alford, Jamie H Vera

“…<h4>Background</h4>Cognitive impairment (CI) in HIV is often of multifactorial causation, and remains a prominent issue in the age of effective combination antiretroviral therapy (cART), affecting approximately 14% of people living with HIV. Despite the 2018 BHIVA directive stating the importance of commencing rehabilitation strategies in people living with HIV with CI, no types of cognitive rehabilitations or other non-pharmaceutical interventions are specifically recommended. …”
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Psychological Impacts among Older and Younger People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nanning, China by Hongjie Liu, Xin He, Judith A. Levy, Yongfang Xu, Chunpeng Zang, Xinqin Lin

“…The HIV epidemic has drastically increased among older adults in China, yet little research has examined the psychological impacts among older and younger people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHAs). This study examined and compared self-efficacy, depression, well-being, and quality of life among older and younger PLWHAs in China. …”
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Self-Reported Data for Sustainable Development from People Living in Rural and Remote Areas by Salem Ahmed Alabdali, Salvatore Flavio Pileggi, Gnana Bharathy

“…Version 1.0 includes self-reported data, with a total of 212 valid responses collected in 2024 across different sectors (education, healthcare, and business) from people living in rural and remote areas in Saudi Arabia. …”
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Framing Deaths, Embracing Lives: Alan M. Clark’s Jack the Ripper Victims Series by Lucyna Krawczyk-Żywko

“…Clark’s Jack the Ripper Victims Series (2011–2018), consisting of five novels devoted to one canonical victim each, shifts the focus and depicts their lives. This article outlines the way the fictionalisations of the five women’s lives bring to the fore five other ‘crimes’ or transgressions: addiction, domestic violence, unemployment, sex work, and homelessness, but also the way these texts replace what is sensational and formulaic in Ripperature with something more than mundane and gritty in the lived experience of everyday people, such as moments of personal joy or professional accomplishments. …”
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Deafening Echoes: Lived Experiences of Adult Survivors of Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children by Adesty Dulawan, Lucila Bance

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The Social Lives of Figurines: Recontextualizing the Third-Millennium-BC Terracotta Figurines from Harappa by Sharri Clark

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Absence of infection by Trichinella spp. (Nematoda: Trichinellidae) in free-living wild carnivores in Brazil by Lívia de Oliveira Andrade, Patricia Parreira Perin, Carmen Andrea Arias-Pacheco, Camilla de Souza Amorim, Fernanda Lefort, Fernanda Mara Aragão Macedo Pereira, Lauro Leite Soares-Neto, Antonio de Pádua Bordignon Fernandes, Wilson Junior Oliveira, Ricardo Shoiti Ichikawa, André Luiz Mota da Costa, Paulo Henrique Peira Ruffino, Karin Werther, Estevam Guilherme Lux Hoppe

“…This study aimed to diagnose Trichinella spp. infection through artificial tissue digestion and histopathology of selected tissues of wild carnivores from São Paulo state, southeastern Brazil.MethodsTissue samples (forearm muscles, diaphragm, and tongue) from 53 wild carnivores (21 Canidae, 25 Felidae, 04 Mustelidae, 03 Procyonidae) were used, along with a retrospective study of the slide bank, considering samples from the period 2010 to 2021, totaling 89 free-living carnivores (42 Canidae, 42 Felidae, 03 Mustelidae, 02 Procyonidae).ResultsEither artificial digestion or histopathological analyses did not reveal any larvae suggestive of Trichinella spp., indicating that the nematode was not circulating within the target population.ConclusionTo date, there is no direct evidence of nematode circulation in wild carnivores in the study area.…”
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