Study of Enhancing Sludge Anaerobic Fermentation Performance by Nano Zero-valent Iron Synergized with Sodium Percarbonate by JIN Baodan, JIA Yusheng, DENG Weiling, GU Jiayu, WANG Jiacheng, LIU Ye, WANG Baogui, JI Jiantao

“…In order to explore the influence of nZVI and SPC on the hydrolysis and acidification processes of the entire anaerobic fermentation system, the experiment involved a one-time addition of nZVI and SPC to the fermentation system without subsequent supplementation.Results and DiscussionsThe results showed that nZVI synergized with SPC has a significant effect on the hydrolytic acidification performance of the WAS anaerobic fermentation system. …”
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Emotional literacy programme in special schools for children with a learning disability in England: the ZF-SEND feasibility RCT by Biza Stenfert Kroese, Gemma Unwin, Richard Hastings, Andrew Jahoda, Rachel McNamara, David Gillespie, Jeremy Segrott, Kate Ingarfield, Myrsini Gianatsi, Elizabeth Randell, Zoe Mather, Barbara Barrett, Poushali Ganguli, John Rose, Mariam Sahle, Emily Warren, Nathan Da Cruz

“…This analysis was based on the intention-to-treat principle and controlled for the clustered nature of children within schools using two-level mixed models. The qualitative process evaluation data were analysed with a framework analysis. …”
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Googling Patients by Emily Beer

“…When done with sensitivity and patient understanding that the information is relevant to the interaction, collecting personal information does not feel inappropriately invasive (even if the process may be uncomfortable). This is partially because the questioning occurs within the confines of the clinician-patient relationship. …”
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Challenges and Obstacles in the Development of Winter Sports Tourism in the Ski Slopes of Tehran by Siavash Imeni, Leyla Asadpour Shirazi

“…Krzesiwo and Mika (2024) examined the constraints on ski resort development in Poland, identifying barriers such as the cost of new investments and facility modernization, adapting to changing climatic conditions, time-consuming and complex legal issues related to the investment process, irregular legal issues, and land ownership used for skiing. …”
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Affordable Condominium Housing by Rosa Elena Donoso Gomez

“…As a result, the residents appear to be more involved in the homeowner’s association’s decision-making processes, but are generally less satisfied with the outcome. …”
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Rapid tests to inform triage and antibiotic prescribing decisions for adults presenting with suspected acute respiratory infection: a rapid evidence synthesis of clinical effective... by Katie Scandrett, Jill Colquitt, Rachel Court, Fiona Whiter, Bethany Shinkins, Yemisi Takwoingi, Emma Loveman, Daniel Todkill, Paramjit Gill, Daniel Lasserson, Lena Al-Khudairy, Amy Grove, Yen-Fu Chen

“…Relevant full texts were obtained and screened following the same process. For the cost-effectiveness review, both phases of screening were conducted by two independent reviewers. …”
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Effectiveness of biomarker-guided duration of antibiotic treatment in children hospitalised with confirmed or suspected bacterial infection: the BATCH RCT by Cherry-Ann Waldron, Philip Pallmann, Simon Schoenbuchner, Debbie Harris, Lucy Brookes-Howell, Céu Mateus, Jolanta Bernatoniene, Katrina Cathie, Saul N Faust, Josie Henley, Lucy Hinds, Kerry Hood, Chao Huang, Sarah Jones, Sarah Kotecha, Sarah Milosevic, Helen Nabwera, Sanjay Patel, Stéphane Paulus, Colin VE Powell, Jenny Preston, Huasheng Xiang, Emma Thomas-Jones, Enitan D Carrol

“…The qualitative evaluation showed that parent perceptions on acceptability and implementation of the intervention and trial processes were largely positive, although most parents were concerned about their child having to have extra blood tests if they were in the intervention arm. …”
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Regional Design by Verena Balz

“…Besides drawing on empirical evidence, the analysis involved a continuous process of theory formation, which used notions from the fields of architecture and urban design, spatial planning and territorial governance. …”
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A strontium isoscape of southwestern Australia and progress toward a national strontium isoscape by P. de Caritat, P. de Caritat, A. Dosseto, F. Dux

“…Results demonstrate a wide range of quite elevated Sr isotopic values (0.7152 to 1.0909, with a median of 0.7560) over the survey area, reflecting a large diversity of source rock lithologies, geological processes, and bedrock ages. The spatial distribution of <span class="inline-formula"><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" id="M6" display="inline" overflow="scroll" dspmath="mathml"><mrow class="chem"><msup><mi/><mn mathvariant="normal">87</mn></msup><mi mathvariant="normal">Sr</mi><msup><mo>/</mo><mn mathvariant="normal">86</mn></msup><mi mathvariant="normal">Sr</mi></mrow></math><span><svg:svg xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="49pt" height="15pt" class="svg-formula" dspmath="mathimg" md5hash="a97dd5d5ad53911d125562a9ee29d24d"><svg:image xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="essd-17-79-2025-ie00004.svg" width="49pt" height="15pt" src="essd-17-79-2025-ie00004.png"/></svg:svg></span></span> shows coherent (multi-point anomalies and smooth gradients) large-scale (<span class="inline-formula">&gt;</span> 100 km) patterns that appear to be broadly consistent with surface geology, regolith/soil type, and/or nearby outcropping bedrock. …”
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Status Sistematico del Género Geobatrachus Ruthven 1915 (amphibia: Anura) Status Sistematico del Género Geobatrachus Ruthven 1915 (amphibia: Anura) by Ardila Robayo María Cristina

“…The skeleton characters, studied through dissection and differential staining, show a generalized type without pronounced reduction in the cranial elements, the occurrence of non-pedicellated teeth in the maxillary arch, the absence of either phragmotic or fossorial adaptations, or epicraneal ornamentation exostosis; a generalized hyoid apparatus; 8 presacral vertebrae without fusion or imbrication, and with specialized transverse processes; no expanded sacral diapophyses, fused <span>talus </span>and <span>calcaneus </span>and only two <span>tarsalia.…”
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Integrated transportation system planning with gravitational search algorithm approach based on fuzzy mutant controller by Alireza Hosseinzadeh Kashani, Seyed Ahmad Shayannia, Mohammad Mehdi Movahedi, Soheila Sardar

“…In addition, this algorithm belongs to the group of those methods that imitate some natural or physical processes (such as simulated cooling and genetic algorithm).…”
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Analyzing the Reproductive Characteristics of the Naked Carp Gymnocypris Przewalskii (Kessler) Based on the Oxygen Isotopes of Otolith Core Using SHRIMP by Ling ZHOU, Linbo QIAN, Sumei ZHAO, Xiulan ZHANG, Yinglie LIU, Qiaoling TANG, Jie YUAN

“…Wang et al.[33] evaluated whether cooking behavior would lead to further isotopic fractionation of carbonate in otolith and showed that the otolith δ18O ratios were highly consistent between cooked and uncooked, which indicated the cooking process has no or little effect on the otolith isotope value…”
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A group psychological intervention for postnatal depression in British mothers of South Asian origin – the ROSHNI-2 RCT by Nusrat Husain, Karina Lovell, Carolyn A Chew-Graham, Farah Lunat, Penny Bee, Matthias Pierce, Najia Atif, Saadia Aseem, Kamaldeep Bhui, Peter Bower, Traolach Brugha, Nasim Chaudhry, Akbar Ullah, Linda Davies, Nadeem Gire, Deepali Sharma, Jahanara Miah, Waqas Ahmed, Joe Kai, Ilyas Mirza, Jillian Morrison, Naeem Mohmed, Atif Rahman, Shanaya Rathod, Najma Siddiqi, Waquas Waheed, Christopher Williams, Nosheen Zaidi, Richard Emsley, Richard Morriss

“…Qualitative results The qualitative study provided indicators of the feasibility and acceptability of the PHP intervention, highlighting underlying processes and contextual influences. The PHP participants, facilitators, and the GPs perceived the intervention as feasible and acceptable. …”
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of first contact physiotherapy for musculoskeletal disorders in primary care: the FRONTIER, mixed method realist evaluation by Nicola E Walsh, Alice Berry, Serena Halls, Rachel Thomas, Hannah Stott, Cathy Liddiard, Zoe Anchors, Fiona Cramp, Margaret E Cupples, Peter Williams, Heather Gage, Dan Jackson, Paula Kersten, Dave Foster, Justin Jagosh

“…The scope of the economic evaluation was informed by the realist programme theories to determine the costs and cost-effectiveness given a range of associated processes, contexts and services, and data were collected using a tailored version of the Client Services Receipt Inventory for MSKDs in primary care. …”
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Optimisation of the deployment of automated external defibrillators in public places in England by Terry P Brown, Lazaros Andronis, Asmaa El-Banna, Benjamin KH Leung, Theodoros Arvanitis, Charles Deakin, Aloysius N Siriwardena, John Long, Gareth Clegg, Steven Brooks, Timothy CY Chan, Steve Irving, Louise Walker, Craig Mortimer, Sandra Igbodo, Gavin D Perkins

“…The Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes (OHCAO) registry has approval from the Confidentiality Advisory Group to collect and process identifiable patient information where it is not practical to obtain consent (22CAG0072 and 22CAG0087). …”
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Variation within and between digital pathology and light microscopy for the diagnosis of histopathology slides: blinded crossover comparison study by David RJ Snead, Ayesha S Azam, Jenny Thirlwall, Peter Kimani, Louise Hiller, Adam Bickers, Clinton Boyd, David Boyle, David Clark, Ian Ellis, Kishore Gopalakrishnan, Mohammad Ilyas, Paul Kelly, Maurice Loughrey, Desley Neil, Emad Rakha, Ian SD Roberts, Shatrughan Sah, Maria Soares, YeeWah Tsang, Manuel Salto-Tellez, Helen Higgins, Donna Howe, Abigail Takyi, Yan Chen, Agnieszka Ignatowicz, Jason Madan, Henry Nwankwo, George Partridge, Janet Dunn

“…Digital pathology is a process of converting microscope slides to computer image files. …”
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Effects of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for the management of sleep problems in people with fibromyalgia: a multi-methods evidence synthesis by Mari Imamura, Clare Robertson, Jemma Hudson, Daniel Whibley, Lorna Aucott, Katie Gillies, Marcus Beasley, Martin J Stevens, Paul Manson, Debra Dulake, Abhishek Abhishek, Nicole KY Tang, Gary J Macfarlane, Miriam Brazzelli

“…The majority of included studies were judged at high risk of bias in at least one risk-of-bias domain, often because of inadequate reporting of the randomisation process, missing outcome data, and, for most studies assessing non-pharmacological interventions, lack of blinding in the measurement of outcome. …”
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Medical Assistance in Dying for Persons Suffering Solely from Mental Illness in Canada by Chloe Eunice Panganiban, Srushhti Trivedi

“…In these countries, there are specific (although different) requirements for the process; overall, for mental illness, the illness must be verifiable and not simply related to a perception of satisfaction with the length of life. …”
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Confronting the Gap between Classroom Ideals and the Reality of Clinical Culture: A Student’s Perspective by Isabelle Band, Krishna Chokshi

“… • Structured Reflection: Reflection helps students process difficult clinical experiences and understand their ethical values. …”
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Understanding the effectiveness and underlying mechanisms of lifestyle modification interventions in adults with learning disabilities: a mixed-methods systematic review by Dikshyanta Rana, Sophie Westrop, Nishant Jaiswal, Evi Germeni, Arlene McGarty, Louisa Ells, Phillippa Lally, Michael McEwan, Craig Melville, Leanne Harris, Olivia Wu

“…Our patient and public representatives were consulted throughout the process. Systematic review and meta-analysis Our systematic review included randomised controlled trials (RCTs) and non-randomised controlled trials (controlled and uncontrolled pre–post studies and case-control studies) of lifestyle modification interventions for adults with learning disabilities. …”
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