Effects of Repetitive Pitching on Trunk Muscle Endurance and Thoracic and Shoulder Kinematics by Takuya Aso, Yoshinori Kagaya

“… # Conclusion With repeated pitching, trunk muscle endurance gradually declines, and repetitive throwing significantly altered kinematics of the thoracic rotation at SFC and shoulder horizontal plane at MER. # Level of Evidence 2a…”
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A glance at the Ethiopian higher education from the developmental state perspective by Ayenachew Assefa Woldegiyorgi

“…Based on the method of document analysis, the findings of the study indicate that the Ethiopian higher education shows strong manifestations of the characteristics which were evident in those developmental states in early stage. …”
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Effects of orthography presentation and loanword frequency on L2 speech shadowing by Daiki Hashimoto, Keigo Tatsuya, Reiko Asada

“…In addition, we found weak evidence that shadowed tokens are influenced by loanword frequency. …”
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A new atypical splice mutation in PKD2 leading to autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease in a Chinese family by Junlin Zhang, Yiting Wang, Yingwang Zhao, Fang Liu

“…Conclusion: The data available in this study provided strong evidence that IVS6+5G>C is the potential pathogenic mutation for ADPKD. …”
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Development and Preliminary testing of a Mixing and Pelletizing Machine for Livestock Feeds Production by T.A. Ishola, R.A. Busari, O.S. Aboyeji

“…A mixing and pelletizing machine was designed and constructed to mix and pelletize pulverized feed materials (elephant grass, wheat bran, cassava peel, molasses, cassava starch, bone meal, maize stover and groundnut cake). The mixing unit consists of the mixing hopper and a mixing chamber that houses the mixer shaft and the mixing paddles while the pelletizingunit consists of the pelletizer hopper, pelletizing barrel, a shaft with worm thread and die perforation as outlet for the pellets. …”
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The mediating effect of air pollution on the association between meteorological factors and influenza-like illness in China by Qinling Yan, Robert A. Cheke, Sanyi Tang

“…Abstract Purpose Although numerous studies have explored the complex relationship between air pollution, meteorological factors and respiratory infections, evidence for a mediating effect of air pollutants being involved in the association between meteorological factors and Influenza-like illness (ILI) is limited. …”
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Evaluation of Pharyngeal Airway Volume Three-Dimensionally in Various Sagittal Skeletal Patterns - Systematic Review by Balaji Rajkumar, Ratna Parameswaran, Mary Sanjana, Srinivasan Boovaraghavan, Devaki Vijayalakshmi

“…The moderate quality of evidence indicates the total airway volume, oropharynx, and hypopharynx are largest in skeletal Class III compared to Class I and Class II skeletal malocclusion.…”
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Lack of Smoking Prevalence Data for Indigenous Peoples Worldwide Contributes to Epidemiological Invisibility by Marewa Glover

“…The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) aims to facilitate global, regional and country-level efforts to reduce tobacco-related harm; however, evidence indicates that marginalised groups have been left behind by FCTC-directed programs. …”
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INTERNAL AUDIT QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC TERTIARY INSTITUTIONS IN OSUN STATE, NIGERIA by Khadijah Adeola IDOWU, IBRAHIM Jimoh

“… Despite the presence of internal audit mechanism in most public tertiary institutions, evidence has shown that most of them have experienced audit failure in recent years with consequential effect on the effectiveness and efficiency in quality of service delivery, financial control and performance. …”
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Ou metodes van die Satan in 'n moderne samelewing - met besondere verwysing na Openbaring 2 en 3 by AH Grové

“…Yet it is clear that his modus operandi can be reconstructed because of the trails and evidence that he leaves behind. Satan is a master at camouflage and subtle covert operations. 5. …”
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Prenatal Acetaminophen Exposure and its Associated Risk for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder by Noah J. Spillers, Norris C. Talbot, Patrick M. Luther, Gianni H. Ly, Caylin J. Roberts, Shahab Ahmadzadeh, Sahar Shekoohi, Omar Viswanath, Alan D. Kaye

“…While there is not yet enough clinical evidence to prove that acetaminophen may cause ADHD, there is a strong enough correlation to indicate a warning to pregnant patients of the potential risks. …”
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Examining the Peer-Reviewed Published Literature Regarding Low Back Pain in Rowing: A Scoping Review by Veronica Athy, Sylvia Hach, Helen Anderson, Jesse Mason

“… # Conclusion A lack of consistent definitions within the studies caused fragmentation of the literature. There was good evidence for prolonged ergometer use and history of LBP to constitute risk factors and this may assist future LBP preventative action. …”
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Posterior Medial Meniscus Root Tears: Clinical Implications, Surgical Management, and Post-operative Rehabilitation Considerations. by Jill K. Monson, Robert F. LaPrade

“…The purpose of this clinical commentary is to explore clinical questions related to 1) PMMR injury epidemiology, 2) diagnosis and surgical management of PMMR tears, and 3) critical considerations for safe and effective post-operative rehabilitation. Level of Evidence: 5…”
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Management of High Ankle Sprains Utilizing the Tightrope Surgical Procedure – A Novel Approach for a Rapid Return to Play by Michael L. Voight, Connor Norman, Kevin E. Wilk, Matthew Lucas, Chris Wolfe

“…This clinical commentary delves into this novel approach, highlighting the procedure, rehabilitation protocols, and the implications for physical therapy practice. # Level of Evidence V…”
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The effect of interdisciplinary treatment on sickness absence and disability pension among chronic pain patients on partial disability pension. by Lea Constan, Paolo Frumento, Riccardo LoMartire

“…Studies evaluating the effects of interdisciplinary treatment (IDT) on sickness absence and disability pension (SA/DP) have yielded contradictory findings. Evidence indicates that positive treatment effects are restricted to patients with a poor SA/DP prognosis. …”
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Neurosurgical aspects of marble bone disease: treatment modalities and outcome by Mahmoud Mohammed Gamal, Roshdy Elkhayat, Hassan Mohammed Hassan

“…This causes the body to produce an abnormal amount of bone that are evident in radiographic findings and cause problems with the body systems, particularly the nervous system. …”
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The effect of smart contracts (blockchain technology) on Jordan’s land registry and survey department for sustainable development by AbdelKarim Fawwaz AlBataineh

“…This research provides empirical evidence of blockchain's impact on sustainable development, offering a comprehensive framework for its application in land registries, particularly in developing nations. …”
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Cost-Effectiveness of an Intensive Upper Limb Rehabilitation Therapy for Children With Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: An Economic Evaluation of a Randomized Controlled Trial by Michael C. David, Hideki Higashi

“…**Conclusions:** Other than the Pain and Impact of Disability domain, there was insufficient evidence demonstrating the intervention to be cost-effective over a 13-week time horizon.…”
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Examining the epigenetic transmission of risk for chronic pain associated with paternal post-traumatic stress disorder: a focus on veteran populations by James Freeman, Sabrina Salberg, Melanie Noel, Richelle Mychasiuk

“…Although the aetiology is often unknown, recent evidence suggests that susceptibility can be transmitted intergenerationally, from parent to child. …”
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Assessing the Economic Burden and Benefit-cost of Treating Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Germany by Nikolaos Kotsopoulos, Mark P. Connolly, Esther Sobanski, Maarten J. Postma

“…**Methods:** Observational ADHD evidence was collated with demographic and human capital economics methods to quantify ADHD’s impact on educational attainment and long-term labour outcome in Germany. …”
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