The benefits of applying business re-engineering in Sudanese banks from the point of view of bank workers: A case study of banks operating in locality East of AL GEZIRA by Bashier Hassan Mohammed Hassan, Mohamed Osman Gasmelsied Mohamed Omer

“…The researchers decompiled and analyzed the questionnaire through the statistical package for social sciences (SPSS) program. Statistics were used: frequencies, percentages, arithmetic mean, t-test). …”
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The influence of dietary choices: investigation of the relationship dietary inflammatory index and fetal growth restriction by Ayşe Gülçin Baştemur, İclal Sena Gezer, Burcu Kesikli, Atakan Tanaçan, Özgür Kara, Nuray Yazıhan, Dilek Şahin

“…The DII was calculated using the BeBiS-9 program based on 3-day dietary records kept by an expert dietician. …”
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A Prospective Study on Yoga for Anterior Knee Pain in Adolescents by Stephanie Price, MD, Robert Martin, MD, Chand Shah, MPAS/PA-C/RYT 200, Matthew Ellington, MD

“…Methods: A certified yoga instructor developed 2 separate videos for study participants to perform 3 to 4 times per week for a total of 8 weeks. …”
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Evaluation of the Tu’Washindi Na PrEP Intervention to Reduce Gender-Based Violence and Increase Preexposure Prophylaxis Uptake and Adherence Among Kenyan Adolescent Girls and Young... by Sarah T Roberts, Alexandra M Minnis, Sue Napierala, Elizabeth T Montgomery, Lina Digolo, Mackenzie L Cottrell, Erica N Browne, Jacqueline Ndirangu, Joyce Boke, Kawango Agot

“…ConclusionsThe study builds directly on our promising formative and pilot research to develop the evidence base for this youth-designed, multilevel HIV prevention intervention. …”
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The effect of board of directors’ characteristics on disclosing tone in the annual reports: evidence from Amman stock exchange by Salah Kayed, Abdulhadi H. Ramadan, Amer Morshed, Hashem Alshurafat, Roaa Al-Zyoudi

“…Although disclosure tone is qualitative information, it has been converted into numbers (the frequency of positive and negative words) using the NVivo program. The "tone" is measured in this study based on lists of positive and negative words developed by Loughran and McDonald’s list. …”
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Community perception and stewardship of public coastal infrastructure in Cedar Key, Florida by Jiayang Li, Jiayang Li, Amer Hamad Issa Abukhalaf, Amer Hamad Issa Abukhalaf, Eban Bean, Carla Brisotto, Mark W. Clark, Jason Von Meding, Jason Von Meding, Andrea Otalora, Savanna Barry, Savanna Barry

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Multiple Coupled Mathematical Model for Radionuclide Electromigration Experiments in Granites by Xiao-jie LI, Kai-xuan TAN, Long-cheng LIU, Yong-mei LI, Chun-guang LI, Zhi ZOU, Qi LIU

“…In this study, an advection-dispersion model for primary kinetic adsorption was developed, introducing a primary adsorption rate coefficient β to describe the kinetic adsorption phenomenon. …”
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Systems analysis and improvement to optimize opioid use disorder care quality and continuity for patients exiting jail (SAIA-MOUD) by Sarah Gimbel, Anirban Basu, Emily Callen, Abraham D. Flaxman, Omeid Heidari, Julia E. Hood, Anna Kellogg, Eli Kern, Judith I. Tsui, Ericka Turley, Kenneth Sherr

“…Currently, there is insufficient focus on developing strategies to foster linkages between jail-based MOUD and referral services. …”
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Deciphering the structural and dynamic effects of SHP2-E76 mutations: mechanistic insights into oncogenic activation by Humaira Rafiq, Lu Han, Ashfaq Ur Rehman, Pei He, Ali Saber Abdelhameed, Eman S. G. Hassan, Hongxia Fu, Abdul Wadood, Junjian Hu

“…Notably, Patients with Noonan Syndrome have an increased risk of developing cancer, suggesting a potential link between these diseases and their mutations. …”
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Revolutionizing oncology care: pioneering AI models to foresee pneumonia-related mortality by Qunzhe Ding, Yi Zhang, Zihao Zhang, Peijie Huang, Rui Tian, Zhigang Zhou, Ruilan Wang, Yun Xie

“…This study aimed to determine the incidence of pneumonia as a cause of death in patients with cancer, analyze trends and risk factors associated with mortality, and develop corresponding predictive models.MethodsWe included 26,938 cancer patients in the United States who died from pneumonia between 1973 and 2020, as identified through the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) program. …”
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Mamá Empoderada: study protocol for a pilot trial of a novel parenting and mental health prevention intervention for migrant mothers with young children at the Mexico-US border by Gudelia Rangel, Shira M Goldenberg, Eileen Pitpitan, Kaylee Ramage, Ietza Bojorquez-Chapela, Cecilia Martinez-Torteya, Katherine Rosenblum, Chelsie Hernandez, Monica Alvarez

“…The control group will receive standard of care programming and will be offered participation in the intervention following completion. …”
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RETRACTED: Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in Patients With Transcatheter Tricuspid Valve Implantation—Implications for Physiotherapists by Peng-Ming Yu, Peng-Ming Yu, Yu-Qiang Wang, Ze-Ruxing Luo, Raymond C. C. Tsang, Oystein Tronstad, Oystein Tronstad, Jun Shi, Ying-Qiang Guo, Alice Y. M. Jones

“…A total of 9 patients (53%) developed PPCs between the 1st and 3rd day post-surgery, and 7 of these 9 patients were amongst the 8 predicted as “high risk” prior to surgery. …”
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Interventions promoting resilience through climate smart agricultural practices for women farmers: A systematic review by Ashrita Saran, Sabina Singh, Neha Gupta, Sujata Chodankar Walke, Ranjana Rao, Christine Simiyu, Suchi Malhotra, Avni Mishra, Ranjitha Puskur, Edoardo Masset, Howard White, Hugh Sharma Waddington

“…Abstract Background Climate change poses a significant threat to agricultural production worldwide, with developing countries being particularly vulnerable to its negative impacts. …”
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Using Human‐Centred Design to Codesign Patient Engagement Tools With a Patient Advisory Council: Successes and Challenges by Madelyn Knaub, Santiago Leon, Surakshya Pokharel, Veronika Kiryanova, Kim Giroux, Prachi Khanna, Anna Rychtera, D'Arcy Duquette, Pamela Mathura, Nancy Verdin, Anshula Ambasta

“…Methods A HCD working group was formed from a Patient Advisory Council (PAC) that supports a research program to optimize laboratory test ordering in hospitalized patients. …”
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Determination of 13 Halogenated Organic Additives in Plastics of Electronic Products by Liquid Chromatography-High Resolution Mass Spectrometry by Rui-fen ZHENG, Yi-zhe ZHU, Ling LIU, Shi-rong MA, Jun-xian HE, Cai-ming TANG

“…Aiming at environmental and public health issues, a method of ultrasonic-assisted extraction and liquid chromatography-high resolution mass spectrometry (LC-HRMS) was developed for determination of 13 HOAs in plastics of electronic products. …”
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Cross-sectional and longitudinal quantification of total white matter perivascular space volume fraction in Dutch-type Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy by Manon R. Schipper, Thijs W. van Harten, Arie-Tjerk Razoux-Schultz, Kanishk Kaushik, Lydiane Hirschler, Sabine Voigt, Ingeborg Rasing, Emma A. Koemans, Rosemarie van Dort, Reinier G.J. van der Zwet, Sanne E. Schriemer, Erik W. van Zwet, Jeroen van der Grond, Mark A. van Buchem, Steven M. Greenberg, Marieke J.H. Wermer, Matthias J.P. van Osch, Marianne A.A. van Walderveen, Sanneke van Rooden

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Engineering of CD8+ T cells with an HIV-specific synthetic notch receptor to secrete broadly therapeutic antibodies for combining antiviral humoral and cellular immune responses by Lina Meng, Haichi Zhao, Shangkun Chang, Weiting Li, Yinghui Tian, Ruihong Wang, Libian Wang, Tiejun Gu, Jiaxin Wu, Bin Yu, Chu Wang, Xianghui Yu

“…The synNotch receptor (SNR) system serves as a versatile tool, enabling customized programming of input and output functions in mammalian cells. …”
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Obesity phenotypes and the risk of myocardial infarction: a prospective cohort study by S. V. Mustafina, D. A. Vinter, O. D. Rymar, L. V. Scherbakova, V. V. Gafarov, D. O. Panov, E. A. Gromova, A. V. Gafarova, E. G. Verevkin, T. I. Nikitenko, M. Bobak, S. K. Malyutina

“…During 13-year prospective follow-up among participants with MHO 51-59% of subjects developed metabolically unhealthy obesity phenotype (MUH). …”
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A compound heterozygous mutation in ZP1 and two novel heterozygous cis mutations in ZP3 causes infertility in women presenting with empty follicle syndrome by Xiaoxiao Wang, Yingxue Liu, Guanghui Yuan, Jingjie Yang, Xiaowen Liu, Shuyuan Chen, Huaiqian Dou, Panpan Lu, Linfang Han, Duan Li, Cuifang Hao

“…In IVF, there exists a group of women who are unable to retrieve oocytes from typically developing follicles despite a positive response to ovarian stimulation, a condition clinically referred to as empty follicle syndrome (EFS). …”
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Lymph Node Involvement Prediction Using Machine Learning: Analysis of Prostatic Nodule, Prostatic Gland, and Periprostatic Adipose Tissue (PPAT) by Eliodoro Faiella, Giulia D’amone, Raffaele Ragone, Matteo Pileri, Elva Vergantino, Bruno Beomonte Zobel, Rosario Francesco Grasso, Domiziana Santucci

“…A three-year resident manually segmented the prostate nodule, prostatic gland, and periprostatic tissue using an open-source segmentation program. A random forest (RF) machine learning model was developed and tested using Chat-GPT version 4.0 software. …”
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