Abstract Background Diabetes was commonly seen in chronic total occlusion (CTO) patients but data regarding the impact of successful percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) on clinical outcome of CTO patients with diabetes was controversial.And importantly, no studies have compared quality of life (QOL) after CTO-PCI in patients with and without d

Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of ISTDP intervention program, awareness training, and the combination of these two to increase intelligence scores.Method: The design of this quasi-experimental study was pre-test and post-test with control group.Wechsler scale was used to measure intelligence.This subscale inc

Microturbines can be used not only in models and education but also to propel UAVs.However, their wider adoption is limited by their relatively low efficiency and durability.Validated simulation models are required to monitor their performance, improve their lifetime, and to design engine control systems.This study aims at developing a numerical mo

Specimens of 316 L stainless steel were printed using laser powder bed fusion (LPBF), a popular metal additive manufacturing Bundle T-Shirt - Mug (AM) technique, with varying island sizes.Not many researchers have considered the impact of spatter while optimizing LPBF printing parameters.In this research, the influence of spatter was considered whi

Counterfeiting has always been a concern, costing a significant amount of money and causing losses in international trading markets.Radio frequency identification (RFID) Gift Card tag Anti-counterfeiting is a conceptual solution that has received attention in the past few years.In this article, we present a survey study on the research topic of ant