Redesigning Death Rounds: Alleviating distress for residents in end-of-life care [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Lauren Baumgardner, Shannon Fang, Vidya Krishnan, Benjamin Schwan

“…Our goal was to implement and evaluate a newly structured DR curriculum to help residents further reflect on experiences of caring for dying patients, reduce emotional burnout, and improve physician well-being. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of Effects of Rehabilitation Services on Symptomatology of Parkinson’s Disease-An Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses by Zobia Farooq, Rayan Aboakel, Rabeaa Sahar, Zareen Akhtar, Tahira Irshad, Jennifer Geller

“…Various interventions were assessed, including structured physical exercise, technology-based interventions, Tai Chi, cueing techniques, aquatic physiotherapy, and inspiratory and expiratory breathing training. …”
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Food Safety Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices among Bulgarian Young People by Vanya Boycheva (Birdanova), Ivelina Ruseva, Tsvetelina Vitkova, Irena Stoilova

“…Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 60 young people from the Pleven region, Bulgaria, aged 20–29. A pre-tested structured questionnaire was used to collect data on the purchase, storage, preparation, culinary processing and serving of food in a home environment, and also on the demographic profile of the respondents. …”
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A KeyBERT-Enhanced Pipeline for Electronic Information Curriculum Knowledge Graphs: Design, Evaluation, and Ontology Alignment by Guanghe Zhuang, Xiang Lu

“…This paper proposes a KeyBERT-based method for constructing a knowledge graph of the electronic information curriculum system, aiming to enhance the structured representation and relational analysis of educational content. …”
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Insights from the European Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease PAtient Disease Experience (ENPADE) survey– exploring disease burden and impact by Michal Shteinberg, Marko Obradovic, Roald van der Laan, Christian Hoenig, Roger J. Legtenberg, Andreas L. G. Reimann, Natalie Lorent

“…First, an online questionnaire was carried out from July 2021 to February 2022 across eight European countries for quantitative data collection. Additionally, semi-structured qualitative patient interviews were conducted with a subset of patients, eliciting their insights on the aspects surveyed. …”
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Epidemiology and economic impact of bovine trypanosomosis in Jawi District, Northwest Ethiopia by Mamo Adane, Yechale Teshome, Wudu T. Jemberu, Nigatu Kebede

“…For the economic impact assessment, economic data were collected through interviews using comprehensive and pretested structured questionnaires administered to 100 households. …”
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Support Patterns of Roadways Under Fractured Surrounding Rocks Based on the Quality Level of Rock Mass by Chi Ma, Peitao Wang, Jiajun Li, Xingwang Fan, Zhihong Dong, Ziming Chen, Xingwu Wang

“…Based on geological survey data and rock mass classification, the rock mass quality in this region has been rated as Class IV. …”
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Solving geocryology problems based on generalized Fourier theory for temperature waves in half-space by Anatoliy M. Afanasyev, Yulia S. Bakhracheva

“…The moisture retention field has the same structure. For a material with clay characteristics and with specific values of all the process-defining quantities for each of the waves, the depth of penetration and the delay time of vibrations at a given depth relative to fluctuations in air temperature are calculated, and the results obtained are compared with experimental data. …”
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Genome-Wide Identification of Cucumber <i>Lhc</i> Genes’ Family and Their Expression Analysis by Yongmei Miao, Kaijing Zhang

“…The results indicated that the <i>Lhc</i> family consisted of 21 members, being categorized into five subfamilies: <i>Lhca</i>, <i>Lhcb</i>, <i>CP24</i>, <i>CP26</i>, and <i>CP29</i>. The gene structure and motifs within each subfamily are generally conserved. …”
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Turkic Communities in South Trans-Urals in the 15th–17th centuries: National, Administrative, Territorial, Ethnosocial Transformations. by D.N. Maslyuzhenko, G.Kh. Samigulov

“…Research materials: Published and unpublished sources: books of official orders in the Russian state, chronicles, acts, diplomatic documents, archaeological data, etc. Results and novelty of the research: Traditionally, administrative divisions of Ural and Trans-Urals are considered to be a sort of a naturally emerged structure. …”
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Factors associated with patient and health care system delay among migrant and local tuberculosis patients in Istanbul: a cross-sectional study by Mustafa Ersözlü, Mahmut Lahmuni, Yasser Mdalalh, Moamen Shammoot, Hatice Şen, Ahmet Ferit Hoşnuter, Derya Giakoup, Emine Şeyma Karaketir, Zeki Kılıçaslan

“…A total of 211 TB patients, including 140 local residents and 71 migrants, participated. Data were collected through interviews via a structured questionnaire and patient files, following the patients’ consent. …”
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Factors Influencing Sport Persistence Along the Socio-Ecological Model—A Presentation of Sport Persistence Models Based on the Findings of a Representative Hungarian Sample by Karolina Eszter Kovács

“…A structured questionnaire assessed socio-demographic factors, sport-specific variables, psychological characteristics, and environmental influences. …”
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How do block training and circuit training affect physical fitness? A comparative study of futsal athletes by Mohammad Sabransyah, Asmutiar, Rajidin, Suriani Sari, Rubiyatno

“…Methods: A quasi-experimental design with a two-group pretest-posttest structure was employed. Twenty male futsal athletes from Universitas PGRI Pontianak were selected through purposive sampling and divided equally into a block training group and a circuit training group. …”
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Ultrasonic characteristics of inserted central catheter related fibroblastic sleeve by Zhifei Ben, Jue Wang, Jinyong Zhan, Kaiying Xu

“…Clinical and ultrasonic data of patients with ICC confirmed by pathology to have fibroblastic sleeves in our hospital from June 4, 2020 to April 1, 2024 were collected. …”
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Hematological and CD4+ T- cell count reference interval for pregnant women attending antenatal care at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa Southern Ethio... by Yidnekachew Fiseha Gebere, Lealem Gedefaw Bimerew, Wondimagegn Adissu Malko, Demissie Assegu Fenta

“…Sociodemographic and obstetric data were collected using a structured questionnaire. …”
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Effectiveness of training primary care physicians about the principles of smoking treatment by Zh. V. Maksimova, D. M. Maksimov

“…The comparison of outcomes was carried out taking into account the cluster structure of data using hierarchical regression. The initial imbalance of comparison groups in history of smoking, quit attempts, as well as level of alcohol consumption was corrected at the analysis stage.Results. …”
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Feedback regulation of methyl methanesulfonate and ultraviolet-sensitive gene clone 81 via ATM/Chk2 pathway contributes to the resistance of MCF-7 breast cancer cells to cisplatin by Juan Lv, Ying Qian, Xiaoyan Ni, Xiuping Xu, Xuejun Dong

“…The methyl methanesulfonate and ultraviolet-sensitive gene clone 81 protein is a structure-specific nuclease that plays important roles in DNA replication and repair. …”
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Field Study on Deformation and Stress Characteristics of Large Open Caisson during Excavation in Deep Marine Soft Clay by Xin Yan, Wei Zhan, Zhi Hu, Danqiang Xiao, Yiqiang Yu, Jinchang Wang

“…It can provide a good opportunity to study the behaviors of large caisson foundation constructed in deep marine soft clay and has great significance and reference value for construction optimization of anchorage structure.…”
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You can't go home again: Changes in trophic niche following extinction and recolonization of the New Zealand sea lion by L. C. Wing, S. R. Wing, R. Kinaston, A. J. M. Sabadel, I. Smith

“…We analyzed long‐term changes in the structure of coastal marine food webs supporting remnant and recolonizing populations of New Zealand sea lions (Phocarctos hookeri), an apex marine predator, using trophic position and mixture of alternate sources of organic matter as metrics for their resource niche. …”
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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE AND EATING BEHAVIORS OF YOUNG ADULTS IN PAKISTAN by Aqsa Nadeem, Saba Nadeem, Shanza Yousaf, Hadia Shafait, Dr.Umar Bacha, Rida Khan

“…Results: To analyze the data, descriptive statistics, as well as exploratory factor analysis, were employed. …”
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