Effectiveness of oral health promotion in children and adolescents through behaviour change interventions: A scoping review. by Fathima Peerbhay, Robert Mash, Saadika Khan

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>Oral health interventions based on motivational interviewing and the social cognitive theory have been shown to be to be effective. …”
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Mídias sociais na administração pública: um estudo sobre a utilização do Facebook pelos municípios do Recôncavo do estado da Bahia - Brasil by Adriano Santos Rocha Silva, Emmanuelle Fonseca Marinho de Anias Daltro, Ernani Marques dos Santos, José Henrique Paraguassu Oliveira

“…Referente às mídias sociais, optou-se por pesquisar o uso do Facebook por ser este o maior e mais importante site de rede social utilizado no país. Foram observados os aspectos presença e tipo de inserção no Facebook, data da primeira postagem, quantidade de amigos ou seguidores, existência de identificação do administrador da fan page, conteúdos das postagens, interação com os usuários e adequação visual e da linguagem. …”
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Molecular evidence for the efficacy of PBM therapy in the treatment of oral lichen planus by Maria Zaharieva Mutafchieva, Milena Nenkova Draganova, Plamen Ivanov Zagorchev, Reem Hanna, Georgi Tomchev Tomov

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The spatial and temporal pattern of COVID-19 and its effect on humans’ development in China by X. Xie, E. Naminse, S. Liu, Q. Yi

“…This study, therefore, examines the spatiotemporal distribution of the confirmed cases of COVID-19 and its effect on human development in China, and suggested social and non-pharmaceutical preventive interventions to help curb the further spread of the disease. …”
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Cerebral Cortical Activity During Academic Stress Amongst Undergraduate Medical Students at Kampala International University (Uganda) by Mujinya, Regan, Kalange, Muhamudu, Ochieng, Juma John, Ninsiima, Herbert Izo, Eze, Ejike Daniel, Afodun, Adam Moyosore, Nabirumbi, Ritah, Sulaiman, Sheu Oluwadare, Kairania, Emmanuel, Echoru, Isaac, Okpanachi, Alfred Omachonu, Matama, Kevin, Asiimwe, Oscar Hilary, Nambuya, Grace, Usman, Ibe Michael, Obado, Osuwat Lawrence, Zirintunda, Gerald, Ssempijja, Fred, Nansunga, Miriam, Matovu, Henry, Ayikobua, Emmanuel Tiyo, Nganda, Ponsiano Ernest, Onanyang, David, Ekou, Justine, Musinguzi, Simon Peter, Ssimbwa, Godfrey, Keneth Iceland, Kasozi

“…SS had high VRT and ART and low TRT in preclinical students, demonstrating the importance of the visual cortex in stress plasticity. Multiple regression showed a close relationship between PSS, ability to cope with stress, age, and educational level (P < 0.05), demonstrating the importance of social and psychological support, especially in the biomedical sciences. …”
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Post-traumatic enophthalmos: diagnosis and rehabilitation by M.B. Gushсhina, D.S. Afanasyeva

“…&nbsp;Fedorov NMRC “MNTK “Eye Microsurgery”, Moscow, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <i>Post-traumatic enophthalmos is characterized by complex pathogenesis and various clinical manifestations which affect middle facial zone both functionally and esthetically. Occupational and social maladjustment resulting from visual disturbances associated with enophthalmos (i.e., diplopia, restricted ocular motility, ptosis etc.) require early and complete correction of this condition. …”
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Combined effects of reflexology massage and respiratory relaxation on pain following chest tube removal in heart surgery patients by Zainab Bahramian, Majid Kazemi, Reza Vazirinejad, Hadi Hasani

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Evolution of CFD as an engineering science. A personal perspective with emphasis on the finite volume method by Runchal, Akshai Kumar

“…These include both traditional disciplines such as aerospace, automotive, mechanical and thermal sciences, and newer disciplines and emerging fields of human and social relevance such as biomedical, sports, entertainment, food processing, fire safety, HVAC and energy efficiency. …”
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Sound-Induced Flash Illusions Support Cortex Hyperexcitability in Fibromyalgia by Vincenzo Di Stefano, Salvatore Iacono, Andrea Gagliardo, Bruna Maggio, Giuliana Guggino, Massimo Gangitano, Roberto Monastero, Vito Renato Maggio, Nadia Bolognini, Filippo Brighina

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Conservative treatment for cataract: state-of-the-art by S.Yu. Petrov, I.V. Kozlova, R.P. Poleva

“…&nbsp;Poleva</b><br> </p> <p> <b>Scientific Research Institute of Eye Diseases, Moscow, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <br> </p> <p> <i>Cataract is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide and an important medical social issue in many countries. Cataract extraction and implantation of intraocular lens is the only effective treatment. …”
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Strategies for enhancing home-based cardiac rehabilitation self-management for patients with coronary heart disease: a qualitative study by Zhen Yang, Xutong Zheng, Yu Gao, Chunqi Zhang, Aiping Wang

“…The interviews resulted in the extraction of seven subthemes, which were consolidated into three main themes: (1) Personalized and Engaging Educational Approaches, including Precision Education–Tailored, Adaptive Approaches and Visual Aided Education–Beyond Simplification to Deep Engagement; (2) Contextual and Psychologically Grounded Nudging Strategies, comprising Information Framing–Psychological Leveraging for Informed Choices, Social Norms–Leveraging Peer Influence for Motivation, and Verbal Reminders–The Power of Consistency and Reinforcement; (3) Continuous and Personalized Support Systems, involving Regular Follow-Up–Dynamic Support for Ongoing Engagement and Collaborative Management–Building a Team for Long-Term Success. …”
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La oralidad académica, un eje fundamental en la formación de educadores by Ángel Miguel Cárdenas Silva, Edinson Albeiro Malte Muepaz, José Edmundo Calvache López

“… La docencia, al ser un acto fundamentalmente dialógico, requiere de habilidades orales y estructuras discursivas de alta calidad, que permitan el desarrollo integral en la formación del estudiante y así lograr aprendizajes significativos y pertinentes frente a su entorno social. Por consiguiente, se llevó a cabo una investigación cuyo objetivo principal fue caracterizar la oralidad académica evidenciada entre docentes y estudiantes de las licenciaturas en Artes Visuales y Lengua Castellana y Literatura de la Universidad de Nariño, correspondiente al año 2022. …”
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FFDL: Feature Fusion-Based Deep Learning Method Utilizing Federated Learning for Forged Face Detection by Vinay Gautam, Gaganpreet Kaur, Meena Malik, Ankush Pawar, Akansha Singh, Krishna Kant Singh, S. S. Askar, Mohamed Abouhawwash

“…Visual features were extracted using two widely recognized deep learning approaches, namelyInception and Xception. …”
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Effect of Forbrain Cognitive Training Intervention Prescriptions Based on Risk Factors on Patients with Cognitive Impairment After Traumatic Brain Injury by ZHANG Xueru, WANG Hongbin, CUI Huiying, HAO Xijun, CHEN Changxiang

“…The control group received neurosurgical routine nursing care; the observation group 1 received Forbrain cognitive training (reading training was encouraged) in addition to the routine care; the observation group 2 received the Forbrain cognitive training intervention prescriptions based on the risk factors of cognitive dysfunction (insomnia, headache, depression, low social support and upper limb motor dysfunction) in addition to the routine care. …”
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Cross-sectional design and protocol for Artificial Intelligence Ready and Equitable Atlas for Diabetes Insights (AI-READI) by Gerald McGwin, Linda M Zangwill, Nicholas Evans, Shannon McWeeney, Cecilia S Lee, Bhavesh Patel, Jeffrey C Edberg, Cynthia Owsley, Aaron Lee, Cecilia Lee, Sally L Baxter, Michael Snyder, Samantha Hurst, Nicole Ehrhardt, Christopher Chute, Dawn S Matthies, Julia P Owen, Amir Bahmani, Sally Baxter, Edward Boyko, Aaron Cohen, Jorge Contreras, Garrison Cottrell, Virginia de Sa, Jeffrey Edberg, Irl Hirsch, Michelle Hribar, T.Y. Alvin Liu, Bonnie Maldenado, Sara Singer, Bradley Voytek, Joseph Yracheta, Linda Zangwill

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Key regions aberrantly connected within cerebello-thalamo-cortical circuit and their genetic mechanism in schizophrenia: an fMRI meta-analysis and transcriptome study by Yarui Wei, Ziyu Wang, Kangkang Xue, Xiaoyu Niu, Longyao Ma, Shaoqiang Han, Baohong Wen, Yong Zhang, Huafu Chen, Jingliang Cheng

“…SCZ was characterized by hyperconnectivity of the auditory network, visual system, and sensorimotor areas, and hypoconnectivity of the frontal gyrus, cerebellum, thalamus, and caudate nucleus, which were significantly linked to age, sex, duration of illness, and the severity of symptoms and functionally enriched in domains involving self, sensory, action, and social. 2922 genes were significantly over-expressed in these regions, which were enriched for important molecular functions, biological processes, and cellular components of the neurons/cells in the brain as well as SCZ and other mental diseases. …”
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The Effect of Exercise Intervention on Non-Specific Neck Pain and Head and Neck Angles Among Adult Smartphone Users by Sara Tabanfar, Seyvan Sobhani, Ali Safari Variani, Sakineh Varmazyar

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Assessment of Soil Erosion and Its Impact on Agricultural Productivity by Using the RMMF Model and Local Perception: A Case Study of Rangun Watershed of Mid-Hills, Nepal by Dinesh Bhandari, Rajeev Joshi, Raju Raj Regmi, Nripesh Awasthi

“…The present study aimed to assess spatial soil loss rate and identified risk areas and their perceived impact on agricultural productivity by using the Revised Morgan–Morgan–Finney (RMMF) model and social survey in the Rangun watershed of Dadeldhura district, Nepal. …”
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Different rs-fMRI Data Processing Methods in the Study of Vascular Cognitive Impairment by Ying GUAN, Luwen ZHU, Feng WANG, Danna CAO, Xiaoling LI, Qiang TANG

“…About 40%of patients with cerebrovascular disease will have cognitive impairment, which can be expressed in different degrees of memory, language and visual space ability, and affect patients'daily activities, social interaction activities and work ability severely. …”
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Blepharoplasty: historical aspects, terminology, and modern ideas by A.D. Kazantsev, E.P. Kazantseva, I.B. Alekseev

“…Alekseev</b> </p> <p> <b>Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education, Moscow, Russian Federation</b> </p> <p> <i>Visual contact is one of the important aspects of non-verbal communication. …”
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