Development of a psychological frailty index: results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study by Jinlong Zhao, Justina Yat Wa Liu, Justina Yat Wa Liu, Daniel Fernández, Stefanos Tyrovolas, Stefanos Tyrovolas, Stefanos Tyrovolas, Stefanos Tyrovolas

“…The study assessed the applicability of the PFI to adverse health outcomes as a secondary aim.ResultsFactor analysis of the 15-item PFI extracted four factors of psychological frailty (psychological distress, cognitive decline, physical vulnerability, and memory decline). …”
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2019–2020 Florida Citrus Production Guide: Blight by Ozgur Batuman, Pamela D. Roberts, Ronald H. Brlansky

“… Citrus blight is a wilt and decline disease of citrus whose cause has not been determined. …”
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Application of dicarbamin in treatment of patients by a chronic hepatitis C by D. Yu. Konstantinov, Ye. A. Konstantinova, L. L. Popova, E. A. Strebkova, A. A. Suzdaltsev

“…In the 1-st group leukopenia was observed from the 4-th week of treatment in 71%, neutropenia – in 69% of patients, similar parameters kept significantly lower during the whole course of treatment in comparison to the 2-nd group that resulted in dose decline of peginterferon α2b in 26,9% and cancellation of AVT in 9,6% of patients. …”
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Shadi Park Renovation with Social Development Emphasis: A Case Study Halabja City, Iraq by Mihraban Othman Mustafa, Masoumeh Faraji, Zaniar Jamal Salih, Muhammed Saeed Rasheed

“…Today, improving parks is a new approach that makes parks matches the demands human beings have evolved over time with the advancement of technology. …”
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Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Caballero: humanista, botánico y conservacionista by Rafael Lucas Rodríguez Sevilla

“…Sostuvo a la Revista de Biología Tropical por décadas, y apoyó de forma entusiasta al Instituto Centroamericano de Extensión de la Cultura (ICECU) y al Instituto Costarricense de Educación Radiofónica (ICER), también, por décadas. …”
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Survey of Vegetation cover Changes in Forcados Area of the Niger Delta by Akuro Adoki

“…The major changes are the decline in the areal coverage of mature forest by about 21% between 1988 and 1998 and 40% from 1988-2008; phenonmenal increase of secondary forest by over 800% between 1988 and 2008; decline in the areal coverage of mangrove vegetation by about 37% from 1988-2008; and progressive increase in the area occupied by stressed vegetation by 7% from 1988-1998 and 38% from 1988-2008. …”
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Spatio-temporal modelling of extreme low birth rates in U.S. counties by Kai Wang, Yingqing Zhang, Long Bai, Ying Chen, Chengxiu Ling

“…Abstract The continuous declining rate of birth may cause severe worldwide problems, including population ageing and demographic imbalance. …”
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Geographical Diversity in the Age Specific Anti Müllerian Hormone Levels in Infertile Women: A Hospital Based Cohort Study by Mir Jaffar, Syed Nawaz Ahmad, Monica, Mohammed Ashraf, Sabiha Anjum Shaik, Muhammed Asif

“…It is still not clear about the rate at which AMH declines with age and varies across populations. Aim: The present study examined the AMH levels specific to the North and South Indian populations and attempted to establish an age-dependent reference parametrically. …”
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A highly active, low-cost CoZn ferrite electrocatalyst in oxygen reduction reactions by Qurat-Ul-Ain, Fawad Ahmad, Muhammad Irfan, Muhammad Imran Khan, Komal Ali Rao, Naseem Akhter, Abdallah Shanableh, Muhammad Babar Taj, Leonid G. Voskressensky, Rafael Luque

“…Additionally, the mass activity of BMIF at −0.998 V is 253 mA mg−1, surpassing that of Pt/C (96.9 mA mg−1Chronoamperometry result shows appreciable durability of BMIF as initially for only 1 min current density was declined and then no further decline was observed till 1000s.…”
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Control of Redroot (Lachnanthes caroliniana) in Pastures by Jason Ferrell, Brent Sellers, Joseph Walter

“…SS-AGR-290, a 2-page illustrated fact sheet by Jason Ferrell, Brent Sellers, and Joseph Walter, describes this wetland plant with red rhizome and flattened leaves which can be a problem in newly established, declining, or mole-cricket damaged pastures. Includes herbicide recommendations. …”
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Correction: Strategic entrepreneurship in the future: Theoretical views (2016, vol.4, no.2, str. 35-42) by Martinović Milan, Martinović Saša

“…Businesses are the leading force in economic development by encouraging changes in the environment through the innovation and flexibility of adaptation to change and meet the demands of market Entrepreneurial strategy includes a large number of business methods that managers use to run the company. …”
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Pauline challenge to African masculinities: reading Pauline texts in the context of HIV/AIDS by Lovemore Togarasei

“…The article argues that in many ways Paul challenges dangerous masculinities and that, if his challenge is taken seriously, Christian communities may witness a decline in HIV prevalence. The article focuses specifically on Paul’s teaching on marriage and sex. …”
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Resetting in Citrus Groves by Mongi Zekri

“… To maintain the overall productivity of a citrus grove, dead or declining trees should be promptly removed and replaced with young, healthy trees, a practice known as resetting. …”
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The Impact of Physical Activities on Male Fertility: A Systematic Review by Albert Kapla, Alicja Černohorská, Daria Bednarczyk, Julia Białeta, Karolina Siembab, Katarzyna Rowińska, Michalina Jurkiewicz, Wiktor Garbarczyk, Wiktoria Pysiewicz, Agnieszka Napieralska

“… Background Semen quality appears to have declined over the past decades but reasons for this decline are unresolved. …”
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Multitasking: does task-switching add to the effect of dual-tasking on everyday-like driving behavior? by Piesie A. G. Asuako, Robert Stojan, Otmar Bock, Melanie Mack, Claudia Voelcker-Rehage

“…We therefore posit that already dual-tasking alone involves processing demands that are not substantially increased by adding switching demands.…”
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Drivers in the conservation of urban green space depletion: A case study of Wa Municipality, Ghana by Sabastian Batasuma, Wei Cao, Nathan Awelama Atigah, Emefa Acorlor Garnet, Joshua Kojo Bonzo, Justice Gyimah

“…In rapidly developing regions, especially in emerging economies like Ghana, the decline of greenery is an urgent concern. This ongoing trend leads to the significant loss of land and green areas, which worsens environmental challenges and imposes substantial costs on Local as well as state governments. …”
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The impact of multi-marine intertidal service on the durability of concrete repair materials by Zhiqiang Cui, Yuanbei Li, Qizheng Bao, Yong Chen, Qiang Xu, Yunqing He, Fangzheng Wu

“…After one year of exposure at Sanya (a tropical marine climate), the materials’ mechanical properties showed only a slight overall decline. In contrast, at Zhoushan (a subtropical marine climate), the properties of all four materials significantly declined due to factors such as large tidal range, high flow velocity, and high sediment concentration, with flexural strength being particularly affected. …”
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Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection Cycle Outcomes in Women Aged 40 Years and Over by Oya Aldemir, Runa Ozelci, Serdar Dilbaz, Berna Dilbaz, Emre Baser, Yaprak Ustun

“…Clinical pregnancy and live birth rates decline gradually with age and this decline is dramatical over 40 years. …”
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The effect of Garcinia livingstonei aqueous leaf extract on hyperglycaemic-induced human sperm cell: An in-vitro study by Murendeni Nethengwe, Kunle Okaiyeto, Chinyerum S. Opuwari, Oluwafemi O. Oguntibeju

“…Hyperglycaemia induction led to a significant (P<0.05) decline in sperm motility, vitality, DNA integrity, mitochondrial membrane potential (MMP), and acrosome integrity. …”
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Long-term cardiac MRI follow up of MANTICORE (Multidisciplinary Approach to Novel Therapies in Cardio-Oncology REsearch) by Dina Labib, Mark Haykowsky, Emer Sonnex, John R. Mackey, Richard B. Thompson, D. Ian Paterson, Edith Pituskin

“…Objectives We hypothesized that, over time, cardiac function would decline further and adverse changes in cardiac geometry would occur due to the aging of the population and prior treatment. …”
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