Exploring the silent connection: unveiling the intricate relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease and sleep apnea syndrome by Junming Wang, Pengfei Wang, Jiang Lv, Ran Chen, Wei Yan, Daikun He

“…Thus, early preventive measures can be implemented for potential complications related to SAS.…”
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The Effects of Acupoint Stimulation Combined With Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation on Labor Pain: Protocol for a Stepped Wedge Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial by Yiyun Gu, Xiaojiao Wang, Chunxiang Zhu, Hui Min, Jialu Zhang, Liping Mao, Hua Gao, Hangyun Sun, Xinli Zhu, Chunyi Gu

“…MethodsThis is a 12-month stepped wedge cluster randomized trial to be conducted in 4 labor and delivery units (LDUs) at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University. Each unit will implement 4 types of interventions: TENS, acupoint stimulation, TENS combined with acupoint stimulation, and a control group. …”
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Psychosocial experiences of prostate cancer survivors after treatment: a systematic review of qualitative studies by Junlian Xiang, Lifei Dai, Lifei Dai, Lin Tan, Dong Lv, Yongbo Chen, Liangyou Tang, Jiali Zhang, Xin Yi, Xiaoli Liu

“…To address these issues, healthcare providers should enhance communication effectiveness, while policymakers need to strengthen social support networks, government and corporate sectors should implement targeted policies, and family members should provide empathetic understanding and active encouragement, collectively fostering comprehensive patient support.Systematic review registrationhttps://www.crd.york.ac.uk/PROSPERO/recorddashboard, CRD42024537363.…”
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Effectiveness of the Integrated Dengue Education and Learning (iDEAL) module in improving the knowledge, attitude, practice, environmental cleanliness index, and dengue index among... by Rahmat Dapari, Kalaivani Muniandy, Ahmad Zaid Fattah Azman, Suhaili Abu Bakar, Mohd Nasir Mohd Desa, Lim Chee Hwa, Sukhvinder Singh Sandhu, Nooreen Farzana Mustapha, Norazman Mohd Rosli, Mohd 'Ammar Ihsan Ahmad Zamzuri, Mohd Rohaizat Hassan, Nazri Che Dom, Syed Sharizman Syed Abdul Rahim, Balvinder Singh Gill, Nurulhusna Ab Hamid

“…<h4>Aims</h4>The present study intends to develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of a theory-based integrated dengue education and learning (iDEAL) module in improving the KAP, environmental cleanliness index, and dengue index among schoolchildren in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.…”
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Deporte escolar y trastornos de la conducta alimentaria (School sports and eating disorders) by Alejandro Martínez-Rodríguez, Belén Leyva-Vela, Bernardo J. Cuestas-Calero, Cristina Reche

“…This points out the need of implementing psychoeducational interventions to avoid that eating habits develop into eating disorders in search for optimum performance. …”
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Risk Assessment and Correlation Analysis of Potentially Toxic Element Pollution in Soil and Crops: A Case Study in a Typical Area by Jiufen Liu, Cang Gong, Yinji Ba, Shuliang Liu, Huiyun Wan, Xiaofeng Zhao, Ziqi Li, Xiaohuang Liu, Zhongfang Yang

“…For PTEs with high spatial differentiation, localized and precise management measures should be implemented. Conversely, for PTEs with low spatial differentiation, unified risk management and control measures can be adopted.…”
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Joseph A. Schumpeter és a gazdasági fejlődés by Levente Varga

“…Thus, the entrepreneur is the central figure in Schumpeter’s concept, characterized by foresight, imagination, defiance of routine, and the ability to recognize and implement new opportunities. His approach to economic processes stands in stark contrast to that of the static economic agent: rather than reacting to economic forces, he acts proactively, initiating changes that shape economic development. …”
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Predicting Index Trend Using Hybrid Neural Networks with a Focus on Multi-Scale Temporal Feature Extraction in the Tehran Stock Exchange by Mohammad Osoolian, Ali Nikmaram, Mahdi Karimi

“…Moreover, to further enhance the performance and resilience of the model, sophisticated feature engineering methodologies are implemented to optimize its overall functionality. ResultsThe results of the study reveal that while the hybrid neural network model, integrating CNN and LSTM components, demonstrates promising capabilities in predicting the TSE Composite Index, its accuracy falls short compared to competing models, particularly at weekly and monthly time scales. …”
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Electives in the medical curriculum as applicable to biochemistry: impacts and insights of medical students by Sushma BJ, Sumit Parashar, Raghvendra Saini, Heeralal Kumawat, Parduman Singh, Balvir Singh Tomar, Sandhya Mishra, Priyanka BJ

“…A newly adopted elective module was implemented, a pre-test and post-test were conducted and the scores obtained were compared for statistical significance. …”
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National Healthcare Transformation Program in Saudi Arabia: Awareness of the New Models of Care Among Health Professionals by Althuwaybi MA, Alshammari TM, Tharkar S, Alodhayani AA, Al-Muammar M, Abulmeaty M, Almutari KM

“…Mohammed A Althuwaybi,1,2 Thamir M Alshammari,3,4 Shabana Tharkar,2 Abdulaziz A Alodhayani,5 May Al-Muammar,2 Mahmoud Abulmeaty,2 Khalid M Almutari2 1Qassim Health Cluster, Qassim, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Community Health Science, College of Applied Medical Science, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 3Department of Clinical Practice, College of Pharmacy, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia; 4Pharmacy Practice Research Unit, College of Pharmacy, Jazan University, Jazan, Saudi Arabia; 5Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Khalid M Almutari, Department of Community Health, College of Applied Medical Sciences King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Email kalmutairim@ksu.edu.saObjective: This study investigated the level of awareness of the new Models of Care (MoC) implemented under Vision 2030’s National Transformation program among healthcare professionals in the Al-Qassim region of Saudi Arabia.Methods: A cross-sectional approach was employed to collect data from 323 healthcare professionals, including physicians and nurses, through an online survey designed to evaluate their awareness of six distinct models of care and their respective components.Results: A significant majority (63.5%) of healthcare providers demonstrated a high level of overall awareness of the MoC. …”
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Defining analytical skills for human resources analytics: A call for standardization by Konrad Kulikowski

“…However, despite the widespread acknowledgment of the importance of “analytical skills” among HR practitioners in successfully implementing HR analytics systems, the specific nature of these skills remains unclear. …”
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Risky Sexual Behavior and HIV Infection Among Ghanaians Aged 15–49: Evidence From the Ghana Demographic Health Survey 2003 and 2014 by John Tetteh, Michael Yao Ntumy, Isabella E. Asamoah, George Ekem-Ferguson, Swithin M. Swaray, Phaedra Yamson, Stephen Ayisi Addo, Kwasi Torpey, Alfred Edwin Yawson

“…The findings from this study recommend a community-based intervention through health promotional activity in the form of behavioral change by adopting a gender-sensitive approach. HIV program implementers should be aware that RSB is paramount among males.…”
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Molecular subtyping and target identification in triple negative breast cancer through immunohistochemistry biomarkers by Rima Saad Bouzid, Radhia Bouzid, Housna Labed, Iman Serhani, Dounia Hellal, Leilia Oumeddour, Ines Boudhiaf, Massouda Ibrir, Hachani Khadraoui, Ghania Belaaloui

“…Further investigation is required to confirm our results and to implement IHC as a routine tool to improve patient’s care.…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on parvovirus B19 infection rates in pregnancy: is there a post-pandemic epidemic? by Christina Haberl, Nawa Schirwani-Hartl, Pilar Palmrich, Valentina Oblin, Florian Heinzl, Nicole Perkmann-Nagele, Julia Binder

“…Abstract Objectives Implemented public health measures to avoid the spread of SARS-CoV-2, influenced the circulation of various viral infections including parvovirus B19. …”
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Synthesis and study of the anticancer activity of some new 7H-[1,2,4]triazolo [3,4-b][1,3,4]thiadiazines by I. I. Myrko, T. I. Chaban, V. V. Ohurtsov, I. V. Drapak, V. S. Matiichuk

“…In order to obtain new 7H-[1,2,4]triazolo[3,4-b][1,3,4]thiadiazines, the interaction implemented of 4-amino-4H-[1,2,4]triazole-3-thiols with the corresponding bromoacetophenones. …”
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Behavioral risk factors in oncology patients: A matched case control study from Yemen. by Mansour Abdu Al-Taj, Arzaq Mohammed Al-Salahi, Asad Ali Al-Salami, Aya Lutf Aldhurafi, Essa Mohammed Ghaliah, Jalila Abdulsalam Al-Yarimi, Majdi Abdullah Al-Rosi, Rashed Hussien Ahmed, Sara Abdullah Al-Jrrash, Tasneem Fuad Al-Sabri

“…To mitigate cancer risk in Yemen, implementing health education campaigns through media to promote awareness of these dietary influences are needed. …”
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ASSESSMENT OF FIXED DENTURES QUALITY by I.V. Yanishen

“…The technique of comparative analysis of quality of fixed dentures has been studied and implemented at the stages of clinical durability of plastic and combined artificial crowns and bridge dentures according to the range of indices.  …”
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Self-Management Intervention for Reducing Epilepsy Burden Among Adult Ugandans with Epilepsy (SMART-U): Randomised Clinical Trial Protocol by Mbalinda SN, Kaddumukasa M, Najjuma JN, Birungi DR, Kaddumukasa MN, Levin JB, Still CH, Burant CJ, Modi AC, Katabira ET, Sajatovic M

“…It is very necessary to implement epilepsy self-management techniques to support individuals with epilepsy in order to impact outcomes related to epilepsy. …”
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Stakeholder Perspectives on Trustworthy AI for Parkinson Disease Management Using a Cocreation Approach: Qualitative Exploratory Study by Beatriz Alves, Ghada Alhussein, Sara Riggare, Therese Scott Duncan, Ali Saad, David M Lyreskog, Christos Chatzichristos, Ioannis Gerasimou, Stelios Hadjidimitriou, Leontios J Hadjileontiadis, Sofia B Dias

“…ConclusionsOur findings underline the importance of implementing robust security measures, developing transparent and explainable AI models, reinforcing bias mitigation and reduction strategies and equitable access to treatment, integrating human oversight, and considering the psychological impact of AI-assisted health care. …”
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Development and validation of optimized lentivirus-like particles for gene editing tool delivery with Gag-Only strategy by Jinlin Jia, Yanzhe Hao, Lu Zhang, Xiaofang Cao, Lisha An, Hu Wang, Qi Ma, Xiaohua Jin, Xu Ma

“…This study focuses on improving the LVLP to minimize these risks. Methods We implemented a Gag-Only strategy, constructing LVLPs with HIV-Gag protein, thereby eliminating the integration risks linked to Pol. …”
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