Comorbidities in Psoriasis, Cross-Sectional Study in Western Nepal by Binamra Basnet, Ajay Kumar, Shreyasha Khadka

“…For the qualitative data, Chi-square test was used and for quantitative data analysis Student’s t test was used.  Results: Out of the eight parameters [BMI,  smoking,  alcohol use, hypothyroidism, hypertension, fasting blood sugar(FBS),fasting triglyceride(TG), fasting high density lipoprotein] considering the p value of <0.05 to be significant, FBS & fasting TG were found to be significant. …”
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Features of the Methods of Training Physical Exercises by Victor BUFTEA

“…Obviously, it is very important now to know the most significant forms of learning the motor actions in all sports events, to understand their meaning and degree of application in the practice of coaching the athletes, students and all those interested in the practical performance of physical exercises. …”
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The relationship between mindfulness and second language resilience among Chinese English majors: the mediating role of academic hope by Yanping Rui, Yanjuan Zhang, Huiyi Jin

“…Teachers can implement relevant intervention promoting students’ mindfulness, academic hope, and L2 resilience into language instruction, which conducing to students’ language learning success.…”
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The Effects of Moderate Intensity Aerobic Training on Serum Levels of Thyroid Hormones in Inactive Girls by Lila Kiani, Shahin Byeranvand, Aref Barkhordari, Behzad Bazgir

“…Method: A total 30 inactive girls students were randomly selected and divided to training group (n=15) and control group (n=15). …”
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The association between liver function tests abnormalities and type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study by Nimer Mehyar, Nimer Mehyar, Ziyad Alhajeri, Ziyad Alhajeri, Muath Alosaimi, Muath Alosaimi, Ziyad Alanazi, Ziyad Alanazi, Abdulkarim Alanazi, Abdulkarim Alanazi, Raghib Abusaris, Raghib Abusaris

“…We applied various statistical analyses, including Student’s independent t-test, Pearson’s chi-squared test, Fisher’s exact test, and odd ratios, to measure associations between different variables and liver function tests’ abnormalities.ResultsAbout 35% of patients included in this study showed an abnormal level of gamma-glutamyl transferase and prothrombin time. …”
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Prevalence and intensity of soil-transmitted helminthiasis, prevalence of malaria and nutritional status of school going children in honduras. by Rosa Elena Mejia Torres, Dora Nelly Franco Garcia, Gustavo Adolfo Fontecha Sandoval, Adriana Hernandez Santana, Prabhjot Singh, Sandra Tamara Mancero Bucheli, Martha Saboya, Mirian Yolanda Paz

“…Plasmodium vivax was detected by PCR in only 5 students (0.2%), all of which belonged to the same municipality; no P. falciparum infection was detected. …”
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Prevalence of Anxiety and Depression in Prostate Cancer Patients and Their Spouses: An Unaddressed Reality by Ernesto Sánchez Sánchez, Antonio Carlos González Baena, Carlos González Cáliz, Fernando Caballero Paredes, José Luis Moyano Calvo, Jesús Castiñeiras Fernández

“…The probability of detecting pathology in the MAX-PC varied from 6% in patients with elementary education to 23.5% in university students (p=0.04). The greatest differences were detected when applying the PHQ-9 to patients (4% pathological, elementary education vs. 35.3% pathological, university education). …”
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Enhancing beliefs and implementation of evidence-based practice among undergraduate nurses using a multi-component educational programme: a pre–post study by Filipa Pereira, Brigitte Lehmann-Wellig, Henk Verloo

“…Conclusions The multi-component educational programme on EBP improved undergraduate nursing students’ EBP Beliefs and Implementation scores. Future research should investigate means of optimally integrating EBP into undergraduate nursing curricula and explore nursing students’ intentions to implement EBP in clinical practice.…”
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Essential Elements for the Formation of a Polyculturally Educated Individual: a Problem of Statement by E. I. Besedina, I. V. Kuzmich, E. A. Shamina

“…The students had to do the tasks, which were evaluated and analyzed. …”
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The impact of school water, sanitation, and hygiene improvements on infectious disease using serum antibody detection. by Anna N Chard, Victoria Trinies, Delynn M Moss, Howard H Chang, Seydou Doumbia, Patrick J Lammie, Matthew C Freeman

“…<h4>Conclusions/significance</h4>Evidence of enteric disease was lower among pupils attending schools benefitting from school WASH improvements than students attending comparison schools. These findings support results from the parent study, which also found reduced incidence of self-reported diarrhea among pupils of beneficiary schools. …”
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3D Modeling and Printing in Physics Education: The Importance of STEM Technology for Interpreting Physics Concepts by Indira Usembayeva, Bakitzhan Kurbanbekov, Sherzod Ramankulov, Aknur Batyrbekova, Kazhymukan Kelesbayev, Asem Akhanova

“…This study employs a descriptive correlational approach, utilizing both a meta-analysis of relevant literature and a student questionnaire. In the course of the study, a meta-analysis of scientific papers based on the PRISMA method was conducted and a student questionnaire method was obtained. …”
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What is the value of teaching basic science as part of the medical curriculum? by Gabriela da Silva Xavier, Iro Ntonia

“…Yet, the basic science components of undergraduate Medical programmes are anecdotally met with resistance from undergraduate medical students in the United Kingdom. Whilst most research has concentrated on the students’ perspective on why this might be the case, this paper explores the perceived value that clinically trained academic faculty place on the importance of pre-clinical biomedical training for UG Medical students. …”
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Integrating Assessment and Performance Measurement: A Case of an Academic Course for Quality Improvement Actions at a Saudi University by Shahrear Talukder, Mohamed Nadhmi Miladi, Mohammed A Alghobırı, Mohammad Aminul Islam, Khalid Mohiuddin, Ahmed Ahmed

“…This study aims to assess and measure students’ performances using course-key performance indicators (course-KPIs) in an academic course at a Saudi university. …”
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Key aspects of preparing future physical education and sports specialists to provide pre-medical care by Maramukha Natalia, Tyshchenko Valeria

“…The necessity of a systematic approach to preparing students, considering modern conditions, including remote and blended learning, is emphasized. …”
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Impacts of Avoiding Emergency Department Visits During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Patients With Acute Ischemic Heart Events by Sung TC, Wang YC, Hsu HC, Huang YT, Shih HI

“…Tzu-Ching Sung,1,* Yu-Ching Wang,2,* Hsiang-Chin Hsu,2,3 Yi-Ting Huang,2,3 Hsin-I Shih2,3 1School of Medicine for International Students, College of Medicine, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; 2Department of Emergency Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan; 3School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Hsin-I Shih, Department of Emergency Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, No. 138, Sheng Li Road, Tainan City, 70101, Taiwan, Tel +886 6 2353535 ext. 2237, Fax +886-6-2359033, Email n506594@mail.hosp.ncku.edu.twPurpose: The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted healthcare services as individuals avoided medical facilities to reduce the risk of infection. …”
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Design of Higher Education System Based on Artificial Intelligence Technology by Jun Li, Jiye Li, Yazhi Yang, Zhaoxu Ren

“…Then it analyzes the overall and detailed functional requirements of the system and adaptively generates knowledge content and teaching mode suitable for students’ ability and personality by using intelligent reasoning ability and the collection and analysis of students’ personality characteristics. …”
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Association between positive youth development and family functioning in the Chinese context: a four-wave longitudinal survey in mainland China by Xiang Li, Yi-Ting Tang, Daniel T. L. Shek

“…The final matched sample comprised 2,652 Chinese students from grades 4 to 8, with an average age of 10.9 years (SD = 1.32; range 9–15) at the first wave of the survey, and with 51.1% male (n = 1,354).ResultsThe Latent Growth Curve Modeling (LGCM) revealed that the PYD developmental trajectories of preadolescents and adolescents followed a quadratic U-shaped curve, characterized by an initial decline from T1 to T3, followed by a rebound from T3 to T4. …”
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Analysis of the Mechanical Characteristics of the Basic WALK Step in Rumba from a Kinematic Perspective by Yu Wu

“…Methods: Five professional dancers and five amateur students participated in video recordings using two JVC cameras. …”
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Evaluación de la práctica de actividad física, la adherencia a la dieta y el comportamiento y su relación con la calidad de vida en estudiantes de Educación Primaria (Physical act... by Josué Rodríguez Rosado, Álvaro Iglesias Fernández, Jorge Molina López

“…The present study had the aim of determining the practice of physical activity (PA), the adherence to  the Mediterranean Diet (MD), strengths and difficulties, and quality of life (QoL) by gender and level of PA of the subjects, as well as the association of the independent variables of our study (PA, adherence to MD, and  behaviours) with QoL in students of the second cycle of Primary Educaction. …”
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Oregon Theater Project: A Dataset of Oregon Cinemas from the Silent Era by Michael Aronson, Elizabeth Peterson, Gabriele Hayden

“…The 'Oregon Theater Project' (OTP) dataset is part of an ongoing collaborative research project by undergraduate students enrolled in successive iterations of “Exhibition & Audiences,” a Cinema Studies course at the University of Oregon. …”
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