Lithuania’s economic trajectory in the shadow of the Ukraine conflict by Kseniia Kizilova

“…Using such methodology as literature review, correlation, and regression analysis, structural equation modelling this research dives into how war is affecting Lithuania’s economy, including changes in trade, energy security, and relocation of investments. …”
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Correlation of Calibration Parameters for HPGe Detector Efficiency Based on Monte Carlo Simulation by LI Yan1, SHAN Chenyu2, GU Weiguo1, WANG Dezhong1

“…However, to ensure the optimal performance of HPGe detectors, it is crucial to configure them with accurate parameters and an appropriate structural design. One of the key challenges in using HPGe detectors lies in the time-consuming nature of the current calibration methods. …”
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A societal cost-benefit analysis of falls prevention in community-dwelling older people in the Netherlands by Martien J.M. Panneman, Ed F. van Beeck, Branko F. Olij, Juanita A. Haagsma, Frans van Zoest, Judith I. Kuiper, Suzanne Polinder

“…Sensitivity analysis revealed that a lower age limit accompanied by a low initial fall risk for recruitment significantly influence the SCBA outcomes. Conclusion: Structural implementation of evidence-based falls prevention can provide significant health benefits and net cost savings, supporting its implementation at the societal level. …”
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Understanding consumer behaviour in choosing Rojolele Srinuk rice: developing the theory of planned behaviour by Nugroho Hasan, Mohamad Harisudin, Kusnandar

“…Data was collected by questionnaire survey with analysis using Partial Least Square (PLS) – Structural Equation Modelling (SEM). Results. The results of this study show that variables such as the sustainability motive, health consciousness, and subjective norm have a significant impact on such behaviour. …”
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Unveiling the dual threat: combined elevated triglyceride-glucose index and intracranial arterial stenosis burden for enhanced stroke risk stratification by Baoyi Liao, Baoyi Liao, Guilin Meng, Guilin Meng, Xueyuan Liu, Xueyuan Liu

“…This finding underscores the importance of integrating systemic metabolic dysfunction with structural cerebrovascular pathology to identify patients at heightened vulnerability during the critical post-stroke recovery window.…”
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‘Stay with the body’: facilitating integrative silence in community-based sexual trauma care by Leona Morgan, Sarojini Nadar, Ines Keygnaert

“…Although various intervention models for adult victims of CST exist, the potential of facilitating integrative silence as part of community centred integrative trauma informed care (ITIC), remains under-explored.Objective: The objective of this article, is to document how facilitating spaces of integrative silence in a therapeutic context, shifts embodied trauma awareness, comprehensive trauma realisation and trauma integration for adult victims of CST from intergenerational marginalised contexts.Methods: Through participatory action research (PAR), framed in de-colonial feminist community praxis with 13 women aged 21-62, the first author as therapist-researcher facilitated audio-visual recorded semi-structured interviews (n = 13) and integrative trauma informed care (ITIC) follow-up sessions (n = 60) to assess the value of the spoken, unspoken and silence in trauma care. …”
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Provision of dementia-specific care in nursing homes in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) – analysis of person-centered practices and related problems within a holistic multiple cas... by Kathrin Schmüdderich, Anne Fahsold, Jonas Dörner, Martina Roes, Rebecca Palm, Bernhard Holle

“…For data collection, we used problem-centered face-to-face interviews, document analysis, and context questionnaires and analyzed all qualitative data inductively and deductively using content structuring qualitative analysis. To identify case-specific and cross-case patterns and themes, we focused on similarities and differences between the cases. …”
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Time to recovery from diabetic ketoacidosis and its predictors among children with type 1 diabetes at selected governmental hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; A five-year retrospe... by Shimeles Tefera Mamo, Tigistu Gebreyohannis Gebretensaye, Feven Mulugeta, Gemechu Gelan Bekele

“…Participants and hospitals were selected using a simple random sampling method. A structured data collection checklist was adapted from similar studies and modified. …”
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JUSTIFICATION OF DIRECTIONS FOR IMPROVING THE ORGANIZATION OF MEDICAL CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH COVID-19 AND METABOLIC DISORDERS by Tetiana S. Gruzieva, Olena Ya. Antonyuk

“…The study employed analytical, structural-logical, content analysis, and medical-statistical methods. …”
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Current situation and related factors of fatigue among doctors and nurses in tertiary general hospitals in Northeast China by Bin Wang, Wenshu Yang, Yu Wang, Xu Chen, Dongmei Liu, Bao Yin, Haidong Bao, Dong Wang, Surui He

“…A binary logistic regression model was applied to analyze the independent influencing factors of fatigue. …”
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STABILITY OF DEVELOPMENT OF FUTURE PROFESSIONALS’ EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE by A. M. Beloborodov, E. E. Symaniuk

“…The main zones of this type of intelligence and their structural components which should be developed in future experts were highlighted. …”
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Association Between Area‐Level Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Immunotherapy in Patients With Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer by Hiroe Suzuki‐Chiba, Atsushi Miyawaki, Taiki Hakozaki, Shotaro Aso, Hiroki Matsui, Hideo Yasunaga

“…These findings suggest the need for interventions to address the structural barriers, including those within the hospitals, to optimize NSCLC treatment and reduce health disparities.…”
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Simultaneous Decontamination for Ammonia Nitrogen and Phosphate Efficiently by Crystal Morphology MgO-Coated Functional Biochar Derived from Sludge and Sunflower Stalk by Zhiwei Li, Jingxin Huang, Weizhen Zhang, Hao Yu, Yin Wang

“…Adsorption kinetics adhered to the pseudo-second-order model, indicating rate-limiting chemical bonding mechanisms. …”
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Jorunnamycin A induces apoptosis in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells, spheroids, and patient-derived organoids by modulating KRAS-mediated survival pathways by Hnin Ei Ei Khine, Utid Suriya, Thanyada Rungrotmongkol, Supakarn Chamni, Yanxi Lu, Alan Bénard, Bin Lan, Debabrata Mukhopadhyay, David Chang, Andrew Biankin, Regine Schneider-Stock, Robert Grützmann, Rungroch Sungthong, Christian Pilarsky, Chatchai Chaotham

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The meaning of ‘quality’ of homecare for older people: a scoping review by Alex Hall, Vanessa Davey, Lisa McGarrigle, Jayne Astbury, Kimberly Lazo Green, Nisar Ahmed, Oleta Williams, Fiona Beyer, Barbara Hanratty, Debora Price

“…We identified four dimensions: (1) relationships and continuity of care; (2) bespoke care; (3) organisational and structural aspects of care; and (4) understanding of quality as a measurable construct. …”
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Differences in technical and clinical perspectives on AI validation in cancer imaging: mind the gap! by Ioanna Chouvarda, Sara Colantonio, Ana S. C. Verde, Ana Jimenez-Pastor, Leonor Cerdá-Alberich, Yannick Metz, Lithin Zacharias, Shereen Nabhani-Gebara, Maciej Bobowicz, Gianna Tsakou, Karim Lekadir, Manolis Tsiknakis, Luis Martí-Bonmati, Nikolaos Papanikolaou

“…Abstract Good practices in artificial intelligence (AI) model validation are key for achieving trustworthy AI. …”
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Physicochemical Properties and Cytoprotective Effects on PC12 Cells of Polysaccharides from <i>Belamcanda chinensis</i> (L.) DC. Obtained via a Gradient Ethanol Precipitation Metho... by Yuanqi Duan, Jinfeng Sun, Yongkang Xue, Weiwei Xu, Yuxin Jiang, Tieqiang Zong, Wei Zhou, Zhengyu Hu, Gao Li

“…Then, a series of chemical and instrumental analysis techniques were used to compare structural characteristics and morphology. Neuroprotective effects were explored using OGD/R-induced PC12 cells. …”
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Comparative efficacy of Pirfenidone and Meloxicam on early radiotherapy-induced anal sphincter dysfunction in rats by Dragoș Viorel Scripcariu, Cezar Cătălin Caratașu, Mitică Ciorpac, Teodora Alexa-Stratulat, Andrei Szilagyi, Cristian Răzvan Buga, Bogdan Ionuţ Dobrovăț, Bogdan Ionuţ Dobrovăț, Lucian Eva, Andrei Daniel Timofte, Ludmila Lozneanu, Irina-Draga Căruntu, Radu Iliescu, Bogdan Ionel Tamba

“…Histological evaluations were conducted to qualitatively and quantitatively analyze morphological changes and measure sphincter thickness, providing insights into post-radiation structural integrity.ResultsIrradiated animals exhibited signs of perianal inflammation, without severe complications such as strictures or perforations. …”
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Mechanical property changes of glial LC and RGC axons in response to high intraocular pressure by Bochao Ma, Liu Liu, Liu Liu, Yushu Liu, Yushu Liu, Jifeng Ren, Jifeng Ren, Xiuqing Qian, Xiuqing Qian

“…These findings demonstrate a time-dependent reduction in the mechanical stiffness of both glial LC and RGC axons under chronic high IOP conditions.DiscussionThe progressive decrease in Young's modulus indicated that prolonged high IOP compromises the structural integrity and mechanical properties of the LC and RGC axons. …”
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Latent profile and determinants of digital health literacy among older adult patients with chronic diseases: a cross-sectional study by Yujiao Shao, Xuejun Xu, Hongyan Guo, Xiaocui Duan, Zeyu Zhang, Shuang Zhao, Xiumu Yang, Xiumu Yang, Xiumu Yang

“…Data were collected using structured questionnaires, including the Digital Health Literacy Assessment Scale, Social Support Rating Scale, General Self-Efficacy Scale, Brief Symptom Rating Scale, Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire, and the age-adjusted Charlson Comorbidity Index. …”
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