Comparative Analysis of Utility and Efficacy of Ozone Therapy versus Laser Therapy in Periarthritis Shoulder by Sunil Kumar, Harish Kumar, Prashant Pratap Singh, Dinesh Kumar, Vyutpanna Mishra, Ishan Ahmad

“…In the laser group, there is also a decline in DASH scores from the pretreatment score of 57.56–23.34 at 6 months. …”
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Association between exposure in the cement production industry and non-malignant respiratory effects: a systematic review by Anne Kristin Møller Fell, Karl Christian Nordby

“…Cohort studies reported a high yearly decline in FEV1/FVC ranging from 0.8% to 1.7% for exposed workers. 1 longitudinal study reported airflow limitation at levels of exposure comparable to ∼1 mg/m3 respirable and 3.7–5.4 mg/m3 total dust. …”
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Sonde met die wese van die sondeleer - versteurde daad, verhouding of toestand? by F. B. Doubell

“…It is argued that our deranged actions and relationships are mere symptoms of our deranged condition. …”
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Directorate of Postgraduate Training Strategic Plan by Kabale University

“…To generate a postgraduate education that is efficient, effective and transformative when responding to emerging international, community, stakeholder and citizenship demands over the next five years (2020/21-2024/25)…”
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Carcinoembryonic antigen trajectory predicts pathological complete response in advanced gastric cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapy by Yonghe Chen, Yonghe Chen, Yonghe Chen, Dan Liu, Kaikai Wei, Yi Lin, Yi Lin, Yi Lin, Zhong Wang, Qian Sun, Huashe Wang, Huashe Wang, Huashe Wang, Junsheng Peng, Junsheng Peng, Junsheng Peng, Lei Lian, Lei Lian, Lei Lian

“…CEA levels were measured before, during, and after NAC, with changes classified into three trajectory types: Type I (>=80% decline), Type II (>=40% but <80% decline), and Type III (<40% decline or increase). …”
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A capacity coordination strategy for converters integrated with active damping functionality by ZHANG Kejia, DING Long, YANG Hu, YANG Jinming, CHEN Wang

“…Given that the total capacity demands of converters exceed their overall capacity limit， a capacity coordination strategy is formulated. …”
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Attempts to Minimizing Incisal Pin Opening During Processing of Complete Dentures by Rizgar Mohammed Ameen Hasan

“…Results: The results showed that both new attempts caused decreasing in the dimensional changes and IPO at both times after deflasking and decasting. Conclusion: It had been concluded that the addition of four waxed sprues will significantly decrease the IPO. …”
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How efficient are specialized public health services in China? A data envelopment analysis and geographically weighted regression approach by Qian Bai, Qian Bai, Lieyu Huang, Yan Guo, Xin Xu, Zhouyixin Zhang, Yuan Wang, Hao Chen, Ying Bian, Ying Bian

“…BackgroundThe Chinese public health system is grappling with escalating demands, which stemmed from the challenges of preventing chronic and infectious diseases, as well as the aging population. …”
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The global burden of chronic respiratory diseases attributable to tobacco from 1990 to 2021: a global burden of disease study 2021 by Haoshen Feng, Zhe Li, Rui Zheng

“…Between 1990 and 2021, ASMR [average annual percentage change (AAPC) = -2.009 (95% CI: -1.8915 to -2.1263)] and ASDR [AAPC = -2.1057 (95% CI: -2.0123 to -2.199)] for tobacco-related CRDs showed a declining trend globally, with autoregressive integrated moving average forecasting suggesting continued declines in ASMR and ASDR in the future. …”
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Coastal environmental changes in Ninh Thuan Province, South-Central Vietnam. by Bijeesh Kozhikkodan Veettil, Siham Acharki, Vikram Puri, Vanna Teck

“…Findings revealed a 58% decline in mangrove areas between 1989 and 2023, with a sharp decline between 1989 and 2001, followed by a gradual recovery. …”
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Demographic Oases in Shrinking Rural Areas: Exploring Trends in Galicia (Spain) and Northern Portugal by Alejandro Otero Varela, Inês Gusman, Carlos Alberto Patiño Romarís

“…Political approaches to territorial cohesion must acknowledge the significance of these oases, as their numbers are declining and they are essential for the sustainability of rural areas in both regions. …”
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Feasibility of home-based transcranial direct current stimulation combined with personalized word retrieval for improving naming in primary progressive aphasia by Allan George, Eric McConathey, Amy Vogel-Eyny, Elizabeth Galletta, Giuseppina Pilloni, Leigh Charvet

“…Background/ObjectivesPrimary progressive aphasia (PPA) is managed with speech-language therapy (SLT) to slow language decline. Pairing transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) with SLT can enhance its effects. …”
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Predictors of sickness absence among employees with common mental disorders in Sweden– a longitudinal study by Anna Frantz, Anna Toropova, Iben Axén, Gunnar Bergström, Anna Finnes, Elisabeth Björk Brämberg

“…Lower-rated work ability in relation to physical demands ([exp (B) 1.19], 95% CI 1.02–1.40) and higher-rated job demands ([exp (B) 1.28], 95% CI 1.01–1.61), were associated with increased number of sickness absence days during the 18 months follow-up. …”
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Evaluation of the impact of PEPFAR transition on retention in care in South Africa’s Western Cape Province by J Chiliza, R Laing, F G Feeley, A T Brennan

“…Regression models (50th quantile) for 12-month RIC showed a 4.0% (95% CI –7.7 - –0.4%) decline in RIC post-direct service. Facilities supported by Anova/Kheth’impilo fared worst post PEFPAR, with a decline in RIC of –4.9% (95% CI –8.8 - –1.0%), while TB, HIV/AIDS, Treatment Support, and Integrated Therapy (that’sit) fared best (3.6% increase in RIC; 95% CI: –0.2 - 7.3%). …”
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Tesis doctoral: Migraciones internas por nivel educativo en España by Miguel González Leonardo

“…Antonio López-Gay, Dr. Joaquín Recaño & Dr. Albert Esteve. …”
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Tesis doctoral: Migraciones internas por nivel educativo en España by Miguel González Leonardo

“…Antonio López-Gay, Dr. Joaquín Recaño & Dr. Albert Esteve. …”
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Effects of Repetitive Pitching on Trunk Muscle Endurance and Thoracic and Shoulder Kinematics by Takuya Aso, Yoshinori Kagaya

“… # Results The trunk muscle endurance declined after the throwing task. In the eighth inning, compared with the first inning, the thoracic rotation angle at the SFC increased toward the throwing side. …”
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Negotiating National Equality in the Austrian Silesian Diet 1905-1914 by Paula Krajnik

“…Since the 1890s, Polish and Czech members of the Austrian Silesian provincial diet demanded equality with Austria’s German-speaking citizens, granting them the Basic Law as two of the crownlands’ recognized nationalities. …”
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Disinfection of Horticultural Tools by Geoffrey C. Denny, Gary E. Vallad

“…ENH-1121, a 2-page fact sheet by Geoffrey C. Dennny and Gary E. Vallad, provides assistance to producers and home gardeners in selecting the appropriate method to sterilize or disinfect horticultural tools and implements to prevent the spread of disease-causing pathogens. …”
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Overworked Families by Suzanna Smith

“…“Most weeks, as I breathlessly try to keep up with my family responsibilities and the demands of my job, I often lament, ‘There just aren’t enough hours in the day!’” …”
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