Editorial by Mahli-Ann Butt, Landon Kyle Berry, Sarah Stang, Alicia Copeland, Leandro Augusto Borges Lima, Erin MacLean, Reece Thomson, Dennis Wilson

“…Thus, in order to see a greater diversity in game studies scholarship, we have introduced an initiative to translate our calls for papers into as many languages as we can find volunteers: http://tinyurl.com/yblfxkk4. Press Startencourages submissions from ESL writers, especially if they are not yet fully confident of their ability to write academically in English but want to learn and improve. …”
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Study of the use of antidepressants for depression in dementia: the HTA-SADD trial – a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of the clinical effectiveness... by S Banerjee, J Hellier, R Romeo, M Dewey, M Knapp, C Ballard, R Baldwin, P Bentham, C Fox, C Holmes, C Katona, C Lawton, J Lindesay, G Livingston, N McCrae, E Moniz-Cook, J Murray, S Nurock, M Orrell, J O'Brien, M Poppe, A Thomas, R Walwyn, K Wilson, A Burns

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Efeitos de um programa de reabilitação da musculatura inspiratória no pós-operatório de cirurgia cardíaca Efectos de un programa de rehabilitación de la musculatura inspiratoria en... by Paulo Eduardo Gomes Ferreira, Alfredo José Rodrigues, Paulo Roberto Barboza Évora

“…OBJECTIVE: To verify whether the preoperative conditioning of the inspiratory muscles might help to decrease postoperative respiratory dysfunction. METHODS: Thirty volunteers of both genders and with a minimum age of 50 years, while waiting for myocardial revascularization and/or cardiac valve surgery, were randomly assigned to two groups. …”
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AÇÕES EDUCATIVAS EM SAÚDE EM ESCOLAS DE BAEPENDI, MINAS GERAIS: UNIVERSIDADES CRIATIVAS EM AÇÃO by Camila Maciel Oliveira, Rebeca Simoes Brito, Ana Beatriz Clemente Gonçalves, Pamella Donadoni Coelho, Beatriz Elizabeth Bagatin Veleda Bermudez, Edison Luiz Almeida Tizzot, Rafael de Oliveira Alvim, Carlos Alberto Mourão Junior

“…Thus, the aim of the present experience report was to demonstrate how university students, local volunteers and the school community interact in a harmonious way in an exclusively extensionist project and systematically proposed action. …”
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Efeitos do apoio dos membros superiores sobre a força muscular respiratória e função pulmonar de doentes com doença pulmonar obstrutiva crónica by V. Cavalheri, C.A. Camillo, A.F. Brunetto, V.S. Probst, E.M. Cipulo Ramos, F. Pitta

“…Resultados: A PImax, PEmax e Ventilação Voluntária Máxima (VVM) foram maiores com a utilização do apoio do que sem o apoio (PImax 64 ± 22 cmH2O versus 54 ± 24 cmH2O, p = 0,00001; PEmax 104 ± 37 cmH2O versus 92 ± 37 cmH2O, p = 0,00001 e VVM 42 ± 20 L/min versus 38 ± 20 L/min, p = 0,003). …”
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OFICINAS SOBRE QUEDAS E ACIDENTES DOMÉSTICOS GERAIS EM PESSOAS IDOSAS NO PROGRAMA UniversIDADE by Jane Kelly Oliveira Friestino, Denise Cuoghi de Carvalho Veríssimo Freitas

“…The meetings were coordinated by two volunteers, a nurse and a physiotherapist. The topics addressed in the workshops were falls, sensory changes, prevention strategies, action to be taken in case of domestic accidents, burns and hemorrhages. …”
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Comparative investigation of immediate effects on neuro-endocrine-immune complex of bioactive water Naftussya from layers Truskavets’, Pomyarky and Skhidnyts’a. Communication 1. Ge... by Nadiya O Sydoruk, Walery Zukow

“…The object of observation were 15 volunteers-men without clinical diagnose but with moderate disfunction of neuroendocrine-immune complex (disadaptation). …”
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B-lymphocyte subpopulations in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and the effect of an interleukin-6 receptor inhibitor on them. by E. V. Gerasimova, T. V. Popkova, A. P. Aleksankin, A. V. Martynova, E. L. Nasonov

“…A control group consisted of 29 volunteers (21 women and 8 men; median age, 58.5 [53.0; 62.0] years). …”
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PERCEPCIONES SOBRE EL CÁNCER DE PRÓSTATA EN POBLACIÓN MASCULINA MAYOR DE 45 AÑOS. SANTA ROSA DE CABAL, 2010 PERCEPÇÕES SOBRE O CÂNCER DE PROSTATA EM POVOAÇÃO MASCULINA MAIOR DE 45... by María Nelcy Muñoz Astudillo, Luis Alfredo Sossa Pinzón, Jhon Jairo Ospina, Adrián Grisales, José David Rodríguez García

“…Descriptive study of 150 volunteer males who signed informed consent. Semi-structured interviews were conducted using 30 questions designed using the Hochbaum et al. beliefs in health model which were organized, codified and categorized. …”
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Multicomponent exercise decreases blood pressure, heart rate and double product in normotensive and hypertensive older patients with high blood pressure by Hélio José Coelho-Júnior, Ricardo Yukio Asano, Ivan de Oliveira Gonçalvez, Cayque Brietzke, Flávio Oliveira Pires, Samuel da Silva Aguiar, Daniele Jardim Feriani, Erico Chagas Caperuto, Marco Carlos Uchida, Bruno Rodrigues

“…Methods: The study included 183 subjects, 97 normotensives, of which 53 were controlled normotensives (CNS), and 44 uncontrolled normotensives (UNS), as well as 86 hypertensives, of which 43 were controlled hypertensives (CHS), and 43 uncontrolled hypertensives (UHS). Volunteers were recruited and blood pressure and heart rate measurements were made before and after a 6-month multicomponent exercise program. …”
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The Mechanism and Clinical Outcome of patients with Corona Virus Disease 2019 Whose Nucleic Acid Test has changed from negative to positive, and the therapeutic efficacy of Favipir... by Jiawen Li, Chi Zhang, Zhao Wu, Guiqiang Wang, Hong Zhao

“…Regardless of whether or not they had symptoms and the severity of symptoms. 4. Volunteer to participate in the research and sign the Informed Consent Form. …”
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Patients with asthma have reduced functional capacity and sedentary behavior by Mariana Mazzuca Reimberg, Jessyca Rodrigues Selman Pachi, Rebeca Souza Scalco, Andrey Jorge Serra, Leandro Fernandes, Fabiano Politti, Gustavo Falbo Wandalsen, Dirceu Solé, Simone Dal Corso, Fernanda Cordoba Lanza

“…Method: This cross-sectional study included volunteers aged between 6 and 18 years who were divided into two groups: asthma group (n = 43) that received regular treatment and control group (n = 24). …”
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Body Habitus Considerations During Right Heart Catheterization by Natasha R. Girdharry, BSc, Robert F. Bentley, PhD, Felipe H. Valle, MD, Elizabeth Karvasarski, BSc, Sinan Osman, BSc, Vikram Gurtu, MD, Shimon Kolker, MD, Susanna Mak, MD, PhD

“…Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on healthy volunteers and patients referred for right heart catheterization for dyspnea of unknown origin with normal hemodynamics. …”
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Patients with asthma have reduced functional capacity and sedentary behavior by Mariana Mazzuca Reimberg, Jessyca Rodrigues Selman Pachi, Rebeca Souza Scalco, Andrey Jorge Serra, Leandro Fernandes, Fabiano Politti, Gustavo Falbo Wandalsen, Dirceu Solé, Simone Dal Corso, Fernanda Cordoba Lanza

“…Method: This cross‐sectional study included volunteers aged between 6 and 18 years who were divided into two groups: asthma group (n = 43) that received regular treatment and control group (n = 24). …”
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Comparative investigation of immediate effects on neuro-endocrine-immune complex of bioactive water Naftussya from layers Truskavets’, Pomyarky and Skhidnyts’a. Communication 1. Ge... by Nadiya O Sydoruk, Walery Zukow

“…The object of observation were 15 volunteers-men without clinical diagnose but with moderate disfunction of neuroendocrine-immune complex (disadaptation). …”
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Precisão da medida do limiar anaeróbio por meio do calorímetro portátil Precisión de la medición del umbral anaerobio por medio del calorímetro portátil Measurement precision of th... by Fernando dos Santos Nogueira, Fernando Augusto Monteiro Sabóia Pompeu

“…METHODS: Seventy nine apparently healthy subjects were volunteers in this study; from these, 57 men. The VO2max and the ventilatory threshold were determined by indirect, open-circuit calorimetry. …”
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Analytical Comparison of Espionage Methods in Seven Historical Literary Stories by elham arabshahi kashi, Reza Shajari

“…The method of hard penetration and espionage is one of the old tactics in war, when a person volunteered to defend the ideals of their country, nation, group or tribe by risking their life, this is somewhat reminiscent of the same jurisprudential ruling of "Tatarros" is also in Islam. …”
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Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Traumatized Us Collectively? The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health and Sleep Factors via Traumatization: A Multinational Survey by Holzinger B, Nierwetberg F, Chung F, Bolstad CJ, Bjorvatn B, Chan NY, Dauvilliers Y, Espie CA, Han F, Inoue Y, Leger D, Macêdo T, Matsui K, Merikanto I, Morin CM, Mota-Rolim SA, Partinen M, Plazzi G, Penzel T, Sieminski M, Wing YK, Scarpelli S, Nadorff MR, De Gennaro L

“…Further, the mediating role of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms between the pandemic and nightmares is explored.Patients and Methods: For this cross-sectional survey data were obtained via self-rating online survey (ICOSS: details in Partinen et al, 2021), which was open to anyone older than 18 years. The final volunteer sample consisted of 15,292 participants, divided according to their nightmare frequency (high: ≥ 1– 2 nights/week; low: < 1– 2 nights/week). …”
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Synthesizing the skills of professional managers in Government staff training system by Reyhaneh Ghosi, Mohammad Nourian, Assadollah Abbasi

“…In-service training programs for managers are effective when they are based on their real needs and they volunteer to participate in training. Important in in-service training is skills training, while one of the problems in the training sector, especially in our country, is the lack of a clear pattern of development and therefore the uncertainty of the appropriate direction of skills training in the country). …”
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Improving mental health and wellbeing in elderly people isolated at home due to architectural barriers: A community health intervention by Ferran Daban, Irene Garcia-Subirats, Victoria Porthé, MªJosé López, Begoña de-Eyto, M Isabel Pasarín, Carme Borrell, Lucía Artazcoz, Anna Pérez, Elia Díez

“…Intervention: Primary Health Care teams, public health and social workers, and other community agents carried out a community health intervention, consisting of weekly outings, facilitated by volunteers. Measurements: We assessed self-rated health, mental health using the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12), and quality of life through the EuroQol scale. …”
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