Immersive virtual reality for shoulder rehabilitation: evaluation of a physical therapy program executed with oculus quest 2 by Umile Giuseppe Longo, Arianna Carnevale, Flavia Andreoli, Ilaria Mannocchi, Marco Bravi, Mohamed Saifeddine Hadj Sassi, Fabio Santacaterina, Marco Carli, Emiliano Schena, Rocco Papalia

“…The usability questionnaire showed that most physiotherapists (73%) found the VR application entertaining, although only 45% said the system could be used independently by patients without the support of a therapist. …”
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The immersive experience of virtual reality during chemotherapy in patients with early breast and ovarian cancers: The patient’s dream study by Alessandra Fabi, Luana Fotia, Federico Giuseppini, Arianna Gaeta, Chiara Falcicchio, Gabriele Giuliani, Antonella Savarese, Emanuela Taraborelli, Valentina Rossi, Paola Malaguti, Diana Giannarelli, Patrizia Pugliese, Francesco Cognetti, Francesco Cognetti

“…Before starting the first cycle of chemotherapy (CT), patients were randomized to receive the VRE (VRE arm) as “distraction therapy” or to entertain themselves with conventional means (control arm). …”
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Recognizing the importance of near-home contact with nature for mental well-being based on the COVID-19 lockdown experience by Magdalena L. Lenda, Piotr Skórka, Małgorzata Jaźwa, Hsien-Yung Lin, Edward Nęcka, Piotr Tryjanowski, Dawid Moroń, Johannes M. H. Knops, Hugh P Possingham

“…These papers suggest that home-based engagement with nature was an entertaining and pleasant distraction that helped preserve mental well-being during a challenging time. …”
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Secure Computing for Fog-Enabled Industrial IoT by Ahmad Naseem Alvi, Bakhtiar Ali, Mohamed Saad Saleh, Mohammed Alkhathami, Deafallah Alsadie, Bushra Alghamdi

“…The results show that EEOIT entertains more legitimate nodes in executing their offloaded tasks with more executed data, with reduced time and with increased mean trust values as compared to other schemes.…”
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IoT-BBMS: Internet of Things-Based Baby Monitoring System for Smart Cradle by Waheb A. Jabbar, Hiew Kuet Shang, Saidatul N. I. S. Hamid, Akram A. Almohammedi, Roshahliza M. Ramli, Mohammed A. H. Ali

“…Parents can also monitor their babies' condition through an external web camera and switch on the lullaby toy located on the baby cradle remotely via the MQTT server to entertain the baby. The proposed system prototype is fabricated and tested to prove its effectiveness in terms of cost and simplicity and to ensure safe operation to enable the baby-parenting anywhere and anytime through the network. …”
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Acute idiopathic blind spot enlargement syndrome (AIBSES) with retinal vasculitis by Rhys Ishihara, Youan Khan, Muhammad Sohail Halim, Amir Akhavanrezayat, Neil Onghanseng, Marc Harris Levin, Quan Dong Nguyen

“…Due to the rapid onset and severity of symptoms, an inflammatory etiology was entertained and this prompted referral to our clinic. …”
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Geological Heritage in the “Arribes del Duero” Natural Park (Western, Spain): A Case Study of Introducing Educational Information via Augmented Reality and 3D Virtual Itineraries... by Antonio Miguel Martínez-Graña, Teresa Díez, José Ángel González-Delgado, Juan Carlos Gonzalo-Corral, Leticia Merchán

“…These georesources allow a teaching–learning process where the student is an active part of the development and creation of the contents using technologies that provide an entertaining and didactic learning experience, and this involves working as a team and interacting with social networks, thus, potentially influencing the attitudes and skills development that are involved in geoconservation as an element for its sustainable development. …”
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Cortical lateralization of cheirosensory processing in callosal dysgenesis by Myriam Monteiro, Ricardo de Oliveira-Souza, Juliana Andrade, Theo Marins, Erika de Carvalho Rodrigues, Ivanei Bramati, Roberto Lent, Jorge Moll, Fernanda Tovar-Moll

“…Therefore, none of the main hypotheses so far entertained to account for the callosal dysgenesis-split-brain paradox have succeeded. …”
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Is Anticipatory Postural Adjustments Focused Training Effective for Fall Prevention and Quality of Life in the Elderly? by Hamed Arghavani, Vahid Zolaktaf, Shahram Lenjannejadian

“…Conclusion: The findings appear to suggest that entertaining ball exercises that involve catching and throwing a ball in different conditions can improve the BC and the QOL, hence reducing the probability of falling in older people with records of a fall.…”
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Leaf-age and petiole biomass play significant roles in leaf scaling theory by Xuchen Guo, Julian Schrader, Peijian Shi, Yabing Jiao, Qinyue Miao, Jianhui Xue, Jianhui Xue, Karl J. Niklas

“…This phenomenon underscores the effect of leaf-age on biomass allocation and the importance of adopting an ontogenetic perspective when entertaining plant scaling theories and unravelling the principles governing shifts in biomass allocation throughout the leaf lifespan.…”
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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Quasispecies That Include Homologues of Human Isolates Revealed through Whole-Genome Analysis and Virus Cultured from Dromedary Camels... by Thomas Briese, Nischay Mishra, Komal Jain, Iyad S. Zalmout, Omar J. Jabado, William B. Karesh, Peter Daszak, Osama B. Mohammed, Abdulaziz N. Alagaili, W. Ian Lipkin

“…If humans are truly infected only with clonal virus populations, we must entertain a model for interspecies transmission of MERS-CoV wherein only specific genotypes are capable of passing bottleneck selection. …”
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Clinicopathologic and genomic features of lobular like invasive mammary carcinoma: is it a distinct entity? by Jing Yu, Edaise M. da Silva, Hae-Sun La, Beth Z. Clark, Jeffrey L. Fine, Gloria J. Carter, Tatiana M. Villatoro, T. Rinda Soong, Adrian V. Lee, Steffi Oesterreich, Thais Basili, Juan Blanco-Heredia, Pier Selenica, Qiqi Ye, Arnaud Da Cruz Paula, Higinio Dopeso, Andrea Gazzo, Antonio Marra, Fresia Pareja, Jorge S. Reis-Filho, Rohit Bhargava

“…In patients with LLIMCas, preoperative MRI should be entertained to guide surgical management.…”
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Multi-semantic evaluation of the action verb "to eat" in Kalhori Kurdish dialect based on cognitive semantics [In Persian] by Fatemeh Hatami, Behzad Rahbar, Marjan Taheri Oskooi, Hengameh Vaezi, Seyedeh Nazanin Amir Arjmandi

“…The sixth group is "giving," followed by "entertaining." The semantic network of Kolhori Kurdish may be examined to see how the similarity of a verb's fundamental components affects how it is understood. …”
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Building technology platform aimed to develop service robot with embedded personality and enhanced communication with social environment by Aleksandar Rodić, Miloš Jovanović, Ilija Stevanović, Branko Karan, Veljko Potkonjak

“…The key objective of the project presented in the paper regards to building advanced technology platform for research and development of personal robots aimed to use for different purpose, e.g. robot-entertainer, battler, robot for medical care, security robot, etc. …”
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On How Chronic Conditions Affect the Patient-AI Interaction: A Literature Review by Mohammed Tahri Sqalli, Dena Al-Thani

“…Common roles for AI-based health coaching systems are: developing adherence, informing, motivating, reminding, preventing, building a care network, and entertaining. Health coaching systems combine the aforementioned roles to cater to the needs of the patients. …”
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Bourdieu in Plain Anabaptist Studies? A Symposium Review of Good Gingrich, Luann. 2016. <em>Out of Place: Social Exclusion and Mennonite Migrants in Canada</em>. Toronto, ON: Unive... by Jeffrey Longhofer, Steven Reschly, Luann Good Gingrich

“…Second, she feels no obligation to entertain the readers with factoids and descriptive passages about Old Colony Mennonites, but, after presenting necessary data and background, moves for a page—or even pages—into theorizing that may make little to no direct mention of Mennonites. …”
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An Artificial Intelligence Chatbot for Young People’s Sexual and Reproductive Health in India (SnehAI): Instrumental Case Study by Hua Wang, Sneha Gupta, Arvind Singhal, Poonam Muttreja, Sanghamitra Singh, Poorva Sharma, Alice Piterova

“…Overall, SnehAI successfully presented itself as a trusted friend and mentor; the curated content was both entertaining and educational, and the natural language processing system worked effectively to personalize the chatbot response and optimize user experience. …”
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1 CINGCOWONG DARI SAKRAL KE PROFAN by Risa Nopianti

“…Today cingcowong is also considered as a form of entertaining culture due to its transformation into a kind of art, especially cingcowong dance. …”
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Pedagogical Heritage of P. K. Saksahánskyi by V. D. Miziak

“…Theatre must perform an educational function rather than an entertaining one only. In his opinion, the arousal of strong emotions and feelings is what may actually convey the intended thoughts and beliefs. …”
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Videoteca para el desarrollo de habilidades prácticas sobre técnicas histológicas básicas by Ines Infante Tavio, Rafael Escalona Veloz, Jorge Alejandro Chávez Rodríguez

“…The product was validated through the criteria of experts and users; obtaining a high level of acceptance; allowing the development of practical skills, in an entertaining and scientific way in students and residents of the specialty of Histology. …”
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