Parkgoers go to the virtual park: a classification framework, systematic review, and future tourism research agenda by Aniesa Samira Bafadhal, Faiz Izwan Anuar, Mohd Hafiz Hanafiah

“…The framework comprehensively covered current issues and future developments in virtual park research, providing a foundation for future studies.Discussion This is the first study that represents a pioneering effort in developing a virtual theme park framework and reviewing virtual parks within the tourism context. …”
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Reliability and Validity of the Greek QLQ-C30 and QLQ-MY20 for Measuring Quality of Life in Patients with Multiple Myeloma by Nick Kontodimopoulos, Alexandros Samartzis, Angelos A. Papadopoulos, Dimitris Niakas

“…The observed psychometric properties of the two instruments imply suitability for assessing myeloma HRQoL in Greece. Future studies should focus on generalizability of the results, as well as on specific issues such as longitudinal validity and responsiveness.…”
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The Association of Intake of Omega-3-Fatty Acid Sources with Psychological Distress and Binge Eating Disorder Among Female College Students in Saudi Arabia by Rana Mosli, Hajer Alsulami, Raghad Alghamdi, Hebah Kutbi

“…Intake of N-3 FA from fish sources might be associated with lower odds of psychological distress but not with BED. Future studies are needed in order to further establish the need for developing educational programs to enhance N-3 FA intake for promoting mental wellbeing particularly among female young adults.…”
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Densities and perceptions of jaguars in coastal Nayarit, Mexico by Joe J. Figel, Fernando Ruíz‐Gutiérrez, David E. Brown

“…This is one of the first studies to use SECR models for jaguar density estimation and 1 of only 2 studies throughout jaguar distribution to estimate population parameters of the species where human population densities reach >50 people/km2. Future studies in this unique landscape should focus on jaguar status in the northern stretches of the Marismas Nacionales and research the mechanisms that may allow this large carnivore to persist in altered landscapes among human population densities greater than previously believed to be tolerable by the species. © 2016 The Wildlife Society.…”
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The effects of plasma from patients with active thyroid-associated orbitopathy on the survival and inflammation of melanoma-associated fibroblasts by Huifang Chen, Shiyuan Chen, Zhenfeng Liu

“…Conclusion These findings proved the effects of the plasmas of TAO-A patients on the survival and inflammation of MAFs, providing evidence for future studies to delve into the relevant mechanisms.…”
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Role of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases in Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury during Heart Transplantation by Giuseppe Vassalli, Giuseppina Milano, Tiziano Moccetti

“…Organ transplantation offers the opportunity of starting a preconditioning treatment before organ procurement or during cold storage, thus modulating early events in IR injury. Future studies will need to evaluate combined strategies including p38 MAPK and/or JNK inhibition, ERK1/2 activation, pre- or postconditioning protocols, new storage solutions, and gentle reperfusion.…”
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Salivary Acetylcholinesterase Activity Is Increased in Parkinson’s Disease: A Potential Marker of Parasympathetic Dysfunction by Tatyana Fedorova, Cindy Soendersoe Knudsen, Kim Mouridsen, Ebba Nexo, Per Borghammer

“…Salivary AChE activity is increased in PD patients compared to healthy controls. Future studies are needed to elucidate whether this parameter reflects the extent of neuronal damage and parasympathetic denervation in the salivary glands of PD patients.…”
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Ultrasonographic characteristics of neonatal appendicitis: a case series by Chuankai Lv, Chuanping Xie, Xiaoman Wang, Yakun Liu

“…Conclusion Most cases of neonatal appendicitis may be diagnosed through abdominal ultrasonography by identifying both direct and indirect signs. Future studies with larger patient cohorts are needed to improve ultrasonographic diagnosis of neonatal appendicitis.…”
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UX-MAPPER: An automated approach to analyze app store reviews with a focus on UX by Walter T. Nakamura, Edson C. C. de Oliveira, Elaine H. T. de Oliveira, Tayana Conte

“…From the participants’ feedback, we defined a set of suggestions to extract more useful features, which can contribute to future studies involving user review analysis. Based on the results of this research, we present the contributions to the area of HCI and possible developments for future research. …”
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Evaluation of the Environmental Quality of Semi-Arid Areas Based on Improved Remote Sensing Ecological Index (Case Study: Isfahan City, Central Iran) by Mahin Saedpanah, Bubak Souri

“…It is suggested that factors such as meteorological conditions, biodiversity, airborne particles, and other human activities that may affect the environmental quality in semi-arid regions should be applied in future studies.…”
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Deep Learning-Assisted Discovery of Analogy-Inspired Designs within Peter Collins' Analogical Architectural Design Classification Framework by Hüseyin Özdemir

“…Additionally, this research establishes an interdisciplinary dialogue between artificial intelligence and architecture, providing a foundation for future studies. …”
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The presence of pleural effusion is an independent prognostic factor in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma by Haoyu Wang, Ruiyuan Yang, Dan Liu, Weimin Li

“…Consequently, the development of pleural effusion in these patients should receive increased attention. Future studies are needed to validate these findings, particularly concerning the effect of PE in other clinical settings, such as immunotherapy.…”
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Online health information seeking behavior among breast cancer patients and survivors: a scoping review by Jialin Chen, Yiwen Duan, Haozhi Xia, Runxi Xiao, Tingting Cai, Changrong Yuan

“…Abstract Purpose This scoping review aims to summarize online health information seeking (OHIS) behavior among breast cancer patients and survivors, identify research gaps, and offer insights for future studies. Methods Following Arksey and O’Malley’s framework, we conducted a review across PubMed, Web of Science, CINAHL, MEDLINE, Cochrane, Embase, CNKI, Wanfang Data, and SinoMed, covering literature from 1 January 2014 to 13 August 2023. …”
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BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF INQUIRY-BASED LEARNING MODELS IN BIOLOGY ONLINE EDUCATION FOR ENHANCING HIGHER-ORDER THINKING SKILLS (HOTS) FROM 2013 TO 2023 by Lilis Lismaya, Arif Widyatmoko, Adi Nurcahyono

“…The findings also serve as a guide for future studies to enhance the effectiveness of inquiry-based learning in fostering HOTS.Keywords: bibliometrics; biology; higher-order thinking skills; online learning.…”
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A review on egg waste-based adsorbents for the removal of organic and inorganic contaminants from aqueous solution by Alusani Manyatshe, Linda Lunga Sibali

“…Additionally, most of the research has been conducted on synthetic wastewater; therefore, future studies should concentrate on testing adsorbents in natural wastewater, pilot scaling, and calculating the economic cost, as this would move technology closer to commercialisation. …”
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Development and Psychometric Properties of a Questionnaire to Assess Iranian Women’s Sexual Self-disclosure by Raziyeh Maasoumi, Sedigheh Rashedi, Samira Noorzaei

“…Therefore, it is suggested to use this instrument in future studies to assess the level of Iranian female's sexual self-disclosure.…”
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Co-creation of business and marketing models for SMEs in short food supply chains in Lithuania, Latvia and Poland by Adam Oleksiuk, Katarzyna Rull Quesada

“…First, the results draw on a sample of agrifood value chain stakeholders in Lithuania, Latvia and Poland; hence, the findings might be industry specific. Therefore, future studies should explore this topic on wider target groups or different industries. …”
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Yeti claws: Cheliped sexual dimorphism and symmetry in deep-sea yeti crabs (Kiwaidae). by Christopher Nicolai Roterman, Molly McArthur, Cecilia Laverty Baralle, Leigh Marsh, Jon T Copley

“…This research enhances our understanding of the behaviour, ecology and evolution of yeti crabs, providing a basis for future studies.…”
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Detection of Mucous Retention Cysts Using Deep Learning Methods on Panoramic Radiographs by Seda Arslan Tuncer, Çağla Danacı, Sümeyye Coşgun Baybars

“…The study will shed light on other future studies that will serve the same purpose.…”
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Exploring the Digital Healthcare Product’s Logistics and Mental Healthcare in the Metaverse: Role of Technology Anxiety and Metaverse Bandwidth Fluctuations by Pham Hoang An

“…Other essential stakeholders, such as the patients, are also found to enjoy the benefits of the digital healthcare system as they have easy access to healthcare professionals as well as the required treatment and medicines contrary to the conventional healthcare system. For future studies, intrinsic factors such as motivation, as well as self-efficacy, could be taken as the mediating variables in the context of the current study for obtaining efficient results. …”
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