Long-Term Outcomes of Radial Keratotomy, Laser In Situ Keratomileusis, and Astigmatic Keratotomy Performed Consecutively over a Period of 21 Years by Priyanka Chhadva, Florence Cabot, Anat Galor, Sonia H. Yoo

“…This case underlines the difficulties of long-term management of post-RK hyperopia and astigmatism.…”
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Effect of family-oriented interviews on family function of young persons attending the family practice clinic in Oauthc, Ile Ife, south-western Nigeria by Akinjide O. Ogundokun, Emmanuel A. Abioye-Kuteyi, Ibrahim S. Bello, Olanrewaju O. Oyegbade, Samuel A. Olowookere, Akintunde J. Olowookere

“…The study had a quasi-experimental, pre- and post-test design, and the setting was in the family medicine clinic. …”
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Liveability Considerations: Towards Designing Sustainable Public Housing in Niger State, Nigeria by Paul Baba Haruna, Stella Zubairu, Remi Ebenezer Olagunju, Oluwafemi Kehinde Akande

“…By focusing on the residents' perspectives, the study contributes to a more user-centred approach in public housing development, promoting long-term satisfaction and reducing the need for post-occupancy alterations. …”
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Rozwój nauki i kultu «Matki Bożej Opatrzności» by Adam Wojtczak

“…Although rarely making use of the title, post-counciliar popes explain its theological significance. …”
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Nonalcoholic Wernicke’s Encephalopathy Associated with Unintentional Weight Loss, Cholecystectomy, and Intractable Vomiting: The Role of Dual Thiamine and Corticosteroid Therapy by Vivek Verma, Chenell Donadee, Leslie Gomez, Marina Zaretskaya

“…A 23-year-old male with one month of intractable vomiting, subsequent cholecystitis status post cholecystectomy, and overall 40-pound weight loss over the last few months presented with altered mental status and seizures. …”
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Does ex-ante disclosure of regulatory information really backfire? by Huiyang Zhou, Jian Chu

“…Studies mainly focus on ex-post disclosure and affirm its positive effects. …”
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Dermaroller Versus Platelet-Rich Plasma in Acne Scars. A Prospective Split Face Study by G M Krithika, A S Sanjana

“…At the end of 4 sessions of microneedling on right cheek, 92% (n=23) had fair response and 8% (n=2) had poor response, whereas on left cheek, 80% (n=20) had good response and 20% (n=5) had excellent response post PRP and this difference was significantly different (p <0.001). …”
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Article RETRACTED due to manipulation by the authors The Implementation of Contextual Learning Strategies to Stimulate Students' Critical Thinking Skills by Lily Thamrin, Uray Gustian, Suhardi Suhardi, Wei Zhongfulin, Didi Suryadi

“…The experiment was conducted using a one-group post-test design involving twenty-four students. …”
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The SUMOylation pathway suppresses arbovirus replication in Aedes aegypti cells. by Samuel Stokes, Floriane Almire, Michael H Tatham, Steven McFarlane, Peter Mertens, Emilie Pondeville, Chris Boutell

“…Deciphering the mechanisms by which mosquitoes modulate arbovirus infection is crucial to understand how viral-host interactions promote vector transmission and human disease. SUMOylation is a post-translational modification that leads to the covalent attachment of the Small Ubiquitin-like MOdifier (SUMO) protein to host factors, which in turn can modulate their stability, interaction networks, sub-cellular localisation, and biochemical function. …”
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Assessment of the Effectiveness of Green Infrastructure Interventions to Enhance the Ecosystem Services in Developing Countries by Diego Paredes Méndez, Modesto Pérez-Sánchez, Francisco Javier Sánchez-Romero, Oscar E. Coronado-Hernández

“…By integrating hydrologic–hydraulic modeling, the framework analyzes baseline and post-intervention conditions, offering valuable insights into hazard reduction and cost-effectiveness. …”
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Effectiveness of Problem-Based Learning Module as An Instructional Tool in Improving Scientific Argumentation Skill by Sindy Nurinda, Sajidan Sajidan, Baskoro Adi Prayitno

“…The independent t-test results showed that there was a significant difference between pre-test and post-test results of the module class. It can be concluded that the ecosystem module with problem-based learning material was effective to improve students’ scientific argumentation skills. …”
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Clinical value of early bronchoalveolar lavage for severe pneumonia in older adult patients by Guixian Li, Wei Gu, Wei Guo

“…Methods: Eighty-three older adult patients (⩾60 years) hospitalized with severe pneumonia between August 2024 and December 2024 were enrolled and assigned to either a control group (n=47), which received standard therapy (including antimicrobials, expectorants, and mechanical ventilation), or an intervention group (n=36), which received additional BAL at 12 and 48 hours post-admission. Clinical efficacy and time to symptom improvement were compared between groups. …”
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A short overview of the physicochemical properties of cold-bonded alkali-activated lightweight aggregates and preliminary examinations of their usability for plant growth by Max O. Frohmüller, Isabelle Wichmann, Dietmar Stephan

“…Both brick or concrete powder aggregates (BPA or CPA) provided comparable or higher amounts of Ca, K, and P relative to plant granulate and exhibited heavy metal loads below the German federal limit values.DiscussionWhile these findings hinted that ALA could act as soil improvements in the future, this use case is not feasible without significant improvements to either ALA’s production process or post-treatment.…”
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Emotional dimensions of feedback: How AI and human responses shape ESL learning outcomes by Amin Shahini

“…Measurements included pre- and post-intervention language proficiency assessments, alongside the administration of validated scales for TEI and FLE. …”
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“This Is Going To Be Different, But It’s Not Impossible”: Adapting To Telehealth Occupational Therapy For Autistic Children by Amber Angell, Elinor Taylor, Joana Nana Serwaa Akrofi, Elaine D. Carreon, Marshae Franklin, Julie Miller, Catherine Crowley, Shona Maher

“…Our findings bear relevance to the body of current literature debating the post-pandemic viability of telehealth-delivered occupational therapy. …”
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The Role of Chemical Modifications in the Genome of Negative-Sense RNA Viruses on the Innate Immune Response by María-Alejandra Ceballos, Mónica L. Acevedo

“…Throughout their replication cycle, these viruses engage in a variety of RNA modifications, during both the co-transcriptional and post-transcriptional phases, which are mediated by specific enzymatic activities. …”
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Small-sided games are more effective than instructional training for improving vertical jump performance and passing in young volleyball players by Damir Pekas, Draženka Mačak, Anja Kostić Zobenica

“…In SJ and CMJ results revealed a statistically significant difference between groups pre- to post- training (p &lt; 0.05). Both groups made significant increases in passing accuracy with significant interaction effect between the groups. …”
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Lessons from a crisis: occupational stress in healthcare workers in an acute paediatric teaching hospital in Ireland by Fiona McNicholas, Johanna Murray, Shay Ward, Gráinne Donohue

“…Three themes were developed detailing this: support, communication and trust.Conclusion This research supports the long-standing need to increase mental health service investment and to implement an appropriate response to regain and maintain a healthy workforce, post-COVID-19. The organisational response should address the biopsychosocial needs of the individual and paediatric healthcare organisations should work dynamically, creatively and collaboratively to ensure the psychological safety of their workforce.…”
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Predation Risk Experienced by Tadpoles Shapes Personalities Before but Not After Metamorphosis by Barbara Płaskonka, Anna Zaborowska, Andrzej Mikulski, Barbara Pietrzak

“…Our results show that individual behavioural tendencies can be well decoupled between prior and post metamorphosis, which adds to the growing empirical evidence supporting adaptive decoupling hypothesis.…”
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Raspberry Pi-Based IoT System for Grouting Void Detection in Tunnel Construction by Weibin Luo, Junxing Zheng, Yu Miao, Lin Gao

“…Using only the proposed void detection system, the largest void detected post-grouting was 1.8 cm, which is within acceptable limits and does not compromise the tunnel’s structural integrity or safety. …”
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