Assessing the impacts of shifting planting dates on crop yields and irrigation demand under warming scenarios in Alberta, Canada by Qi Zhao, Lina Wu, Fei Huo, Zhenhua Li, Yanping Li

“…Annual irrigation demand will increase in the future, with the monthly irrigation peak occurring earlier. The most irrigation demand is under SSP585, followed by SSP370 and SSP126. (4) Early planting results in reduced irrigation water demand.…”
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Efficacy of acupuncture on lower limb motor dysfunction following stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. by Peng Chen, Xing Jin, Debiao Yu, Xiaoting Chen, Yaoyu Lin, Fuchun Wu, Bin Shao

“…<h4>Results</h4>Twelve studies involving 1318 patients, most of which showed low or unclear risk of bias, were included in this review. …”
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Early outcomes of 5-0 prolene gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy in juvenile open-angle glaucoma by Devendra Maheshwari, Shivam Gupta, Madhavi R Pillai, Nimrita Nagdev, Mohideen A Kader, Rengappa Ramakrishnan

“…The cumulative probability of overall success at the end of 6 months was 72.7% in the mild to moderate group and 73.7% in the advanced group (using both criteria 1 IOP ≥6 and ≤21 mmHg or a 20% reduction and criteria 2 IOP ≥6 and ≤18 mmHg or a 25% reduction). Hyphema was the most common complication. Macrohyphema (>1 mm) was seen in one patient, out of which two patients required anterior chamber wash. …”
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Intra-specific variation in mortality of even-aged Cryptomeria japonica (L. f.) D. Don. forests can be explained using relationships among long-term stand characteristics by Keiko Fukumoto, Tomohiro Nishizono, Fumiaki Kitahara

“…Results Annual mortality was approximately 4% in the most fertile stands, increasing gradually with decreasing site fertility. …”
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Dynamic analysis and optimization of syphilis spread: Simulations, integrating treatment and public health interventions by Farman Muhammad, Jamil Khadija, Nisar Kottakkaran Sooppy, Anjam Yasir Nadeem, Saleem Muhammad Umer, Hincal Evren

“…Additionally, an ideal control plan is presented that integrates the most practicable medical measures to lower the quantity of afflicted persons encapsulate the dynamics of the prevailing degree of syphilis in a population. …”
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Traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of breast Cancer by Peng Song, Tongtong Liu, Yinfang Zhang, Tingting Shao, Rongkun Li, Chaoxia An, Lu-Qi Cao, Zhe-Sheng Chen, Wenjing Guo, Dongzhu Duan

“…Abstract Breast cancer (BC) is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy among women globally. …”
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The Use of β-blockers in Patients with Ventricular Ectopic Heartbeat in the Early and Distant Postinfarction Period by N. M. Kulayets

“…This positive trend was the most relevant in the application of carvedilol, a slightly less in patients treated with metoprolol and sotalol. …”
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The influence of bacterial vaginosis on gestational week of the completion of delivery and biochemical markers of inflammation in the serum by Jakovljević Ana, Bogavac Mirjana, Nikolić Aleksandra, Milošević-Tošić Mirjana, Novaković Zoran, Stajić Zoran

“…Preterm delivery is one of the most common complications in pregnancy, and it is the major cause (75- 80%) of all neonatal deaths. …”
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Sero—salivary detection of H. pylori immunoglobulins and parasitic infection among healthcare individuals suffering from gastrointestinal disorders with correlation to personal hyg... by Faika Hassanein, Mohamed S. Abdel-Latif, Amany I. Shehata

“…Blastocystis spp. was the most common pathogen (72%), followed by Cryptosporidium spp. (59.5%). …”
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Transdiagnostic body dissatisfaction: comparing adolescents with anorexia nervosa and depression during body exposure by Valeska Stonawski, Lena Sasse, Laura Derks, Gunther H. Moll, Oliver Kratz, Tanja Legenbauer, Stefanie Horndasch

“…An attentional bias towards the three most unattractive body parts was found, expressed via longer viewing times; however, it was not modified by the BE intervention. …”
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A four-year, mixed-family and community-based growth monitoring and promotion program using multi-level modeling to address undernutrition in children in Cambodia by Po-Yen Liu, Yen-Ting Lin, Yee-Hsuan Chiou, Maw-Sheng Lee

“…A systematic taxonomy of models was developed in a sequential framework to ascertain the most appropriate final model.ResultsOut of 533 enrolled children, 358 completed the growth monitoring program (GMP). …”
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Rheumatoid arthritis: A major symptom and symptomatic therapy by Yuri Aleskandrovich Olyunin

“…Pain induced by comorbidity may seriously distort the result of assessment of inflammatory activity and a physician's decision made to correct drug therapy in accordance with the treat-to-target principle.Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are in most common use for the symptomatic therapy of RA. …”
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Passivity Based Control for Interleaved Boost Single-Ended Primary-Inductance Converter for PV System by Mohamed Faizal A.A., Kar S., M.Hullamani R., Kavitha P., Ananthan N., Natarajan K.

“…MATLAB simulations establish the robustness of recommended control system, the most important results are rapid transient response of 0.5s, high efficiency of 91% and robust performance for the Boost-SEPIC converter in PV systems. …”
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THE IMPACT OF SERVICE QUALITY ON STUDENT SATISFACTION IN INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN SERBIA by Mirjana Dunić, Njegoš Dragović

“…Based on the analyzed results from the surveys, the most important factor is the differentiation of the chosen faculty in relation to others, followed by the influence of non-teaching staff who perform their work professionally, and in third place comes the efficiency and effects of professors' lectures. …”
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Quantifying Mental Stress Using Cardiovascular Responses: A Scoping Review by Samira Ziyadidegan, Neda Sadeghi, Moein Razavi, Elaheh Baharlouei, Vahid Janfaza, Saber Kazeminasab, Homa Pesarakli, Amir Hossein Javid, Farzan Sasangohar

“…The majority of the studies utilized descriptive statistical tests, including <i>t</i>-tests, analysis of variance (ANOVA), and correlation analysis, to assess the statistical significance between stress and non-stress events. However, most of them were performed in controlled laboratory settings. (4) Conclusions: Heart activity shows promise as an indicator for detecting stress events. …”
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Surgical Outcomes of Bilateral Technique of Septal Extension Graft in Septorhinoplasty: A Single-center Experience by Hassan Assiri, MD, Mohammed Alhejaily, MD, Moath Alfaleh, MD, Ahmed Alarfaj, MD, PhD, Raad AlNassar, MD, Omar Alanzi, MD

“…The study included 58 patients with a mean age of 30.8 ± 7.4 years. The most frequent intraoperative findings were deviated nasal septum (62.1%), nasal hump (58.6%), and down rotation (62.1%). …”
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Multidrug-Resistant Shigellosis among Children Aged below Five Years with Diarrhea at Banadir Hospital in Mogadishu, Somalia by Bilan Sheikh Ali Nor, Nelson Chengo Menza, Abednego Moki Musyoki

“…Our findings showed a high prevalence of shigellosis with S. flexneri as the most predominant serogroup among children under five years of age in Banadir Hospital, Somalia. …”
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Study of the Anti-klebsiella Activity of Quinazoline Compounds Containing a Piperazine Ring by A. A. Tsibizova, A. L. Yasenyavskaya, G. N. Genatullina, A. A. Ozerov, M. A. Samotrueva

“…A study of the antimicrobial activity of quinazoline compounds containing a piperazine ring against K. pneumoniae has established that the most active compounds exhibiting bacteriostatic activity at concentrations of 1 and 0.5 µg/ml and bactericidal activity at 4 and 16 µg/ml, comparable to ciprofloxacin, are 1-methyl-3-[2-(4-methylpiperazino)-2-oxoethyl]quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione (VMA–20–26) and 1-[2-(4-phenylpiperazino-2-oxoethyl]quinazoline-2,4(1H,3H)-dione (VMA–24–04). …”
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Plasma level of calcitonin gene-related peptide in the diagnosis of episodic migraine with comorbid conditions by O. Ye. Dubenko, A. O. Chernenko

“…Migraine severity, according to the MIDAS score, was most significantly influenced by plasma level of CGRP, severity of subjective and objective symptoms of headache by the HIT-6, level of State-anxiety and Trait-anxiety, number of days with headache during the last 3 months. …”
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Low abundance and high patchiness of decapod fauna sampled with van Veen grab on the West African continental margin (Gulf of Guinea, Ghana) by Krzysztof Podwysocki, Krzysztof Pabis, Ferran Palero, Magdalena Błażewicz, Bjørn Serigstad

“…Panopeus africanus was the most frequent morphospecies in the analysed material (9.1% of all samples). …”
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