PURPOSE The analgetic efficacy of intraurethral instillation of anesthetic jelly in rigid cystoscopic examination for men is not clearly confirmed. This study evaluated the usefulness of intraurethral instillation of anesthetic jelly by questionnaires regarding the pain and uncomfortable feelings during and after the cystoscopic examination. MATERIALS AND METHODS A total of 62 men were enroll...

extended abstract 1. introduction city is a living creature formed through the interaction of different forces in unique substantiality. one of the main aspects of each city is its landscape; urban landscape is the experience of people as the members of society. landscape is an objective and subjective phenomenon that is the part of peoples’ nature in a city. in fact, the process of landscape p...

BACKGROUND Many previous studies of electroacupuncture used combined therapy of electroacupuncture and systemic manual acupuncture, so it was uncertain which treatment was effective. This study evaluated and compared the effects of systemic manual acupuncture, periauricular electroacupuncture and distal electroacupuncture for treating patients with tinnitus. METHODS A randomized, parallel, op...

Recent neuroimaging studies suggest that neutral infant faces compared to neutral adult faces elicit greater activity in brain areas associated with face processing, attention, empathic response, reward, and movement. However, whether infant facial expressions evoke larger brain responses than adult facial expressions remains unclear. Here, we performed event-related functional magnetic resonan...

The area of the Faculty Sports Science, University Cenderawasih is embodiment Campus Open Space that must consider comfort for needs local users. This consists lecture buildings, entrepreneurship football stadiums, as well several sports arenas such volleyball, futsal, basketball, tennis and badminton arenas. Science has an 5 hectares in which there open space. purpose this study to determine l...

We analyze a survey of Nebraskans as case study to examine public opinion transgender rights. Using mixed-methods design, we find an even divide among mostly cisgender respondents on whether people should be able use the restroom that aligns with their gender identity. Our findings mirror national data and show identifying female, being more liberal politically, less religious are associated su...