Augmented Reality Navigation in Craniomaxillofacial/Head and Neck Surgery by E. Brandon Strong, Anuj Patel, Alexander P. Marston, Cameron Sadegh, Jeffrey Potts, Darin Johnston, David Ahn, Shae Bryant, Michael Li, Osama Raslan, Steven A. Lucero, Marc J. Fischer, Marike Zwienenberg, Neha Sharma, Florian Thieringer, Christian El Amm, Kiarash Shahlaie, Marc Metzger, E. Bradley Strong

“…Virtual surgical plans were generated from computed tomography/magnetic resonance imaging data and uploaded onto the AR platform. A reference array was mounted to the patient, and the virtual plan was registered to the patient intraoperatively. …”
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The Robust Detection and Spatial Distribution of Acetaldehyde in Orion KL: Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array Observations and Chemical Modeling by Miwha Jin, Anthony J. Remijan, Robin T. Garrod, Giseon Baek, Martin Cordiner, Steven Charnley, Eric Herbst, Jeong-Eun Lee

“…We analyze extensive Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array archival data sets (142–355 GHz) to search for acetaldehyde, revealing two distinct acetaldehyde emission peaks and one component with more complex kinematic structures. …”
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Patients’ acceptability and implementation outcomes of a case management approach to encourage participation in colorectal cancer screening for people with schizophrenia: a qualita... by Tempei Miyaji, Yosuke Uchitomi, Hiroyuki Okada, Masatoshi Inagaki, Maiko Fujimori, Taichi Shimazu, Masaki Fujiwara, Masafumi Kodama, Ryuhei So, Takanori Matsushita, Yusaku Yoshimura, Shigeo Horii, Hirokazu Takahashi, Naoki Nakaya, Shiro Hinotsu, Keita Harada, Norihito Yamada, Yuto Yamada, Tsuyoshi Etoh

“…In addition, three out of six providers were included.Data collection and analysis Using a structured interview, the case manager asked participants about patient acceptability and the helpful components of the intervention. …”
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Systematic evaluation of single-cell RNA-seq analyses performance based on long-read sequencing platforms by Enze Deng, Qingmei Shen, Jingna Zhang, Yaowei Fang, Lei Chang, Guanzheng Luo, Xiaoying Fan

“…However, the NGS-based scRNA-seq only quantifies gene expression and cannot reveal the exact transcript structures (isoforms) of each gene due to the limited read length. …”
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Recovery and study of human remains at the Chapel of S. Domenico – Al-Tahira Cathedral of the Syro-Catholic Archdiocese of Mosul located in Quaraqosh, Iraq: Medico-legal and foren... by Laura Donato, Douglas H Ubelaker, Rossana Cecchi, Jessika Camatti, Marco Albore, Gianpiero D'Antonio, Gabriele Napoletano, Letizia Sorace, Michele Treglia, Luigi Tonino Marsella, Costantino Ciallella

“…C2 showed a cranial disintegration with fracture fragments affecting the structures of the left neuro- and splanchnic skull and to a greater extent the left hemifacial, orbital, zygomatic regions and thethe same side of the face. …”
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Theoretical–Cheminformatic Study of Four Indolylphytoquinones, Prospective Anticancer Candidates by Edgar Daniel Moyers-Montoya, María Jazmín Castañeda-Muñoz, Daniel Márquez-Olivas, René Miranda-Ruvalcaba, Carlos Alberto Martínez-Pérez, Perla E. García-Casillas, Wilber Montejo-López, María Inés Nicolás-Vázquez, René Gerardo Escobedo-González

“…Results: The results revealed that the studied structures possibly presented antineoplastic activity, in addition to the fact that the reactivity parameters showed that two of the evaluated compounds have the option to present IC₅₀ values lower than or similar to 25 mg/mL, activity like that of indolylisoperezone; moreover, they show molecular coupling to PARP-1. …”
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Parental predictors of childhood vaccination adherence in border areas of Southern Vietnam: a first look at minority communities by An Dai Tran, Charuai Suwanbamrung, Muhammad Haroon Stanikzai, Nirachon Chutipattana, Shamarina Shohaimin, Patthanasak Khammaneechan, Le Minh Luan, Tran Phu Dien, Truong Thanh Nam, Phan Thanh Tung, Cua Ngoc Le

“…A total of 449 ethnic minority parents with children under five years old participated. Data were gathered through face-to-face household interviews using a structured questionnaire, complemented by direct observation of the children’s vaccination cards to verify adherence. …”
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Effects of COVID-19 on sexual and reproductive health services access in the Asia-Pacific region: a qualitative study of expert and policymaker perspectives by Manar Marzouk, Sze Tung Lam, Anna Durrance-Bagale, Michiko Nagashima-Hayashi, Pearlyn Neo, Mengieng Ung, Ayshath Zaseela, Zeenathnisa Mougammadou Aribou, Sunanda Agarwal, Natasha Howard

“…We conducted a qualitative study using semi-structured interviews with 28 purposively sampled SRH experts in 12 Asia-Pacific countries (e.g. …”
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Increase in colonic propionate as a method of preventing weight gain in adults aged 20–40 years: iPREVENT, a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, parallel-group trial by Gary Frost, Joana C Vasconcelos, Jennifer E Pugh, Aisha Anjum, Katerina Petropoulou, George Thom, Louise McCombie, Martina Tashkova, Sumayya Alshehhi, Daphne Babalis, Leah Holroyd, Christina Prechtl, Tom Preston, Mike J Lean, Waljit Dhillo, A Toby Prevost, and Douglas Morrison

“…Due to the COVID-19 lockdowns and pivot to collection of self-reported weight data, the ‘Principal weight’ measurement for the primary outcome consists of 38% self-reported weight data. …”
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High-temperature dolomite in the Lower Cretaceous Cupido Formation, Bustamante Canyon, northeast Mexico: petrologic, geochemical and microthermometric constraints by Gabriela Sara Guzzy-Arredondo, Gustavo Murillo-Muñetón, Dante Jaime Morán-Zenteno, José Manuel Grajales-Nishimura, Ricardo Martínez-Ibarra, Peter Schaaf

“…The high temperatures recorded in the Cupido Formation dolomites are the result of a regional thermal anomaly developed probably around salt structures. 87Sr/86Sr values, oxygen stable isotopes, and trace element composition of dolomite suggest that the dolomitizing fluid was perhaps a hot mixture of formation water (modified sea water) of the Cupido Formation and brines derived from the updip La Virgen Formation, a carbonate-evaporite succession equivalent in age to the Cupido Formation. …”
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Unlocking the therapeutic potential of Pelargonium sidoides natural extract: A scoping review by Bárbara Donadon Reina, Samuel Santana Malheiros, Sâmmea Martins Vieira, Paula Ferreira de Andrade, Lívia Nordi Dovigo

“…Out of 4367 publications identified, 134 studies were included in this review. A structured form was applied for data extraction. PRISMA-ScR was used to guide reporting of this review. …”
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Creation and validation of a roadside rescue skills scale for training pre-hospital medical teams: the RoadRes-Q scale by Killien Lavabre, Nicolas Marjanovic, Denis Oriot, Mathilde Chenu, Adrien Gransagne, Michel Gentilleau, Anthony Moreau, Paul Contal, Olivier Mimoz, Bertrand Drugeon, Road Rescue Study Group

“…While internal consistency was strong, improvements are needed in inter-observer reliability. Structured training for assessors and video-based assessments could enhance reproducibility. …”
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Pharmacists’ knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward preventing congenital disabilities: a cross sectional study in Saudi Arabia by Fahad S. Alshehri, Nasser M. Alorfi, Ahmed M. Ashour, Ammar Abdulrahman Jairoun, Saad M. Wali, Mohammed M. Aldurdunji, Shaker T. Alsharif, Reem Hasaballah Alhasani, Nasser M. Aldekhail, Abdullah S. Alshehri, Alqassem Y. Hakami

“…To enhance congenital disability prevention efforts in Saudi Arabia, these findings emphasize the need for improved pharmacist knowledge, structured training programs, and more extensive integration of pharmacists within maternal healthcare teams.…”
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Effects of different corticotomy approaches on anterior retraction with clear aligners: a finite element study by Hongyu Hou, Fang Yang, Hong He, Fang Hua, Zhengguo Cao, Hui Xiong

“…Abstract Background Corticotomy has been shown to influence the biomechanical behavior of dentoalveolar structures during anterior retraction. However, most research on corticotomy in orthodontics focused on fixed appliance models. …”
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Use of conjoint analysis to weight biosecurity practices on pasture-based dairy farms to develop a novel audit tool—BioscoreDairy by Siobhan M. O Donovan, Siobhan M. O Donovan, Conor G. McAloon, Conor G. McAloon, Luke O'Grady, Timothy Geraghty, Alison Burrell, Marie-Claire McCarthy, John Donlon, Jamie A. Tratalos, John F. Mee

“…However, a weakness is their failure to account for unique intra-national farming enterprise structures such as, for example, pasture-based dairying. …”
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Does a waiting room increase same-day treatment for sexually transmitted infections among pregnant women? A quality improvement study at South African primary healthcare facilities by Ranjana M. S. Gigi, Mandisa M. Mdingi, Lukas Bütikofer, Chibuzor M. Babalola, Jeffrey D. Klausner, Andrew Medina-Marino, Christina A. Muzny, Christopher M. Taylor, Janneke H. H. M. van de Wijgert, Remco P. H. Peters, Nicola Low

“…A subset of women answered structured questions about factors influencing their decision to wait for results. …”
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Evaluating knowledge, awareness, attitudes, and practices regarding vitamin D in pregnant and postnatal Ghanaian women: a cross-sectional study by Benedicta Appiah, Alfred Effah, Samuel Ankomah Danso, Abraham Ameyaw Kwabena, Samuel Kwame Sopuruchi Agomuo, Samuel Kwarteng, Bismark Opoku Mensah, Ebenezer Senu, Enoch Ofori Awuah, Linda Ahenkorah Fondjo

“…Methods This cross-sectional study recruited 310 pregnant women and postnatal women from a Municipal Hospital between January to August 2024. A well-structured questionnaire was used to obtain data on demographic, clinical and lifestyle characteristics of participants. …”
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Characterization of Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) Gene Family and Their Responses to Salinity Stress and Fruit Development in Octoploid Strawberry by Yunting Zhang, Yan Chen, Weiliang Gao, Su Tian, Bangyu Lin, Xianjie Gu, Yuanxiu Lin, Mengyao Li, Yan Wang, Wen He, Yong Zhang, Qing Chen, Ya Luo, Xiaorong Wang, Haoru Tang

“…Each clade had similar motifs, and exon–intron structures, which in turn supported the evolutionary classification. …”
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Impact of pharmacology perception and learning strategies on academic achievement in undergraduate pharmacy students by Assefa Kebad Mengesha, Alemante Tafese Beyna, Gashaw Sisay Chanie, Wagaye Atalay Taye, Tekletsadik Tekleslassie Alemayehu, Gizachew Kassahun Bizuneh, Yonas Sisay Aragie, Gebremariam Wulie Geremew, Habtamu Semagne Ayele

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted at the University of Gondar from June 1, 2024, to August 30, 2024, involving 210 undergraduate pharmacy students from second to fifth year. Data were collected using a structured, self-administered questionnaire that assessed demographics, perceptions of pharmacology, learning strategies, and academic achievement. …”
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Protocol for the diabetes, distress and disparities (3D) study: an explanatory sequential mixed-methods design by Briana Mezuk, Caitlan DeVries, Alejandro Rodríguez-Putnam, Alana Ewen, Bella Flores, Pragya Choudhary, Emma Spring, Alyson Miller, Chuwen Zhong, Kara M Mannor, Rossella Messina

“…Phase II (P2) involves semi-structured telephone interviews with n=40 P1 respondents, recruited using maximum variation sampling informed by demographic characteristics and responses to psychosocial survey measures. …”
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