The predictive value of the TG/HDL index for metabolic syndrome and its components: A cross-sectional study in the PERSIAN Guilan Cohort Population by Amirali Ebrahimi, Farahnaz Joukar, Kourosh Mojtahedi, Saman Maroufizadeh, Soheil Hassanipour, Mohammad Reza Naghipour, Mehrnaz Asgharnezhad, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei

“…Methods: This cross-sectional analysis included 10,520 adults aged 35–70 from the GCS. Data were collected through structured questionnaires, anthropometric measurements, and biochemical studies. …”
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Job characteristics model-based study of the intrinsic motivations for primary care practitioners by Shichao Zhao, Jing Ping, Hong Zhu, Wanting Ji, Yuyan Wang, Ying Wang

“…Within participants who completed the questionnaires, 167 participants were selected through a convenience sampling process, for semi-structured interviews. These interviews explored their opinions on job characteristics in their roles. …”
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Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase is a promising biological marker of heart failure by A. M. Alieva, I. E.  Baykova, K.  V. Voronkova, N. V. Teplova, L.  M.  Shnakhova, R.  K.  Valiev, D. A. Elmurzaeva, A. M. Rakhaev, M. R.  Kalova, I.  G. Nikitin

“…Further deeper understanding of the structure and function of the enzyme is needed, as well as future clinical studies to determine the diagnostic, prognostic and possibly therapeutic significance of this biological marker.…”
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Unveiling Bifurcated Blue Straggler Sequences in NGC 2173: Insights from Binary Evolution by Li Wang, Dengkai Jiang, Chengyuan Li, Licai Deng, Antonino P. Milone, Long Wang

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Experiencias de mujeres auxiliares de ayuda a domicilio en el cuidado de personas con Alzheimer by María Asunción Martínez-de la Torre, María Dolores Ruíz-Fernández, Juan Diego Ramos-Pichardo, Miriam Sánchez-Alcón, Olivia Ibáñez-Masero, Ángela María Ortega-Galán

“…Participants were selected using snowball sampling, and data were collected through semi-structured interviews until descriptive sufficiency was achieved. …”
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Internato de enfermagem: o significado para os internos de uma universidade pública [The meaning of nursing internship to interns at a public university] by Simone Domingues Garcia, Beatriz Silva Ignotti, Carolina Zandonadi Ciciliato, Marli Terezinha Oliveira Vannuchi

“…A qualitative methodology was used to obtain data through semi-structured interviews of 19 students. …”
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Critical depth prediction based on in-situ stress and gas content model of deep coalbed methane in Liupanshui Coalfield in China by Fang Lv, Ruidong Yang, Wei Gao, Lingyun Zhao, Yaohui Liu, Zhihua Yan, Fulun Shi, Binxin Zhang, Jingui Tang, Tongsheng Yi

“…Subsequently, a vertical “in-situ stress-gas content mode” relationship model for coalbed methane development was formulated, thereby providing a structured framework for understanding the dynamic interactions between vertical in-situ stress and gas content.…”
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ANALISA KAPASITANSI SPESIFIK ELEKTRODA KARBON SUPERKAPASITOR DARI KAYU KARET TERHADAP LAJU SCAN BERDASARKAN VARIASI AKTIVASI HNO3 by E. Taer, Zulkifli Zulkifli, E. N. Arif, R. Taslim

“…The highest of specific capacitance values of 81.82 F g-1 and 10.44 F g-1 at a scan rate of 1 mV/s, while at the scan rate of 100 mV/s found the lowest of 19.67 F g-1 and 4.66 F g-1 for HNO3 variation of 25% and 5%, respectively. The SEM data showed that the carbon electrode have a hierarchical pore structure and the ED-X result found that highest percentage of carbon element as high as 92.53% at sample with a variation of 25% HNO3. …”
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Exploration of Collective Coexistence and Social Governance of Water: A Study of the Citizens of Semirom by Mahmoud Ghasemi, Azimeh Sadat Abdelahi

“…The sampling method was purposive based on semi-structured interviews conducted with 30 individuals from the local community and the water sector. …”
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Características individuais e clínicas de clientes com doença renal crônica em terapia renal substitutiva [Individual and clinical characteristics of clients with chronic kidney di... by Brunno Lessa Saldanha Xavier, Iraci dos Santos, Renato Francisco Almeida, Araci Carmen Clos, Monique Tavares dos Santos

“…Descriptive and quantitative methods held at Rio de Janeiro-Brazil, with 48 clients, from October to November, 2013, applying structured interview during nursing consultation. Data were treated with standard descriptive statistics. …”
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Pragmatic Risk Stratification Method to Identify Emergency Department Presentations for Alternative Care Service Pathways: Registry-Based Retrospective Study Over 5 Years by John Rong Hao Tay, Yohei Okada, Gayathri Devi Nadarajan, Fahad Javaid Siddiqui, Tomás Barry, Marcus Eng Hock Ong

“…Stratifying ICD-10 diagnosis codes by admission outcomes and ranking them based on frequency provides a structured approach to potentially stratify admission risk.…”
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SYNTHESIS AND PHYSICAL-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF WATER-SOLUBLE 3-BENZYLXANTHINE DERIVATIVES by K. V. Аleksandrova, S. V. Levich, O. S. Shkoda, D. M. Yurchenko

“…On example of 3-benzyl-8-methylxanthinyl-7-acetic acid we proposed alternative method of synthesis of alkyl esters – convenient objects for next chemical modification. Structure and identity of all synthesized compounds has been proved by elemental analysis, IR-, 1Н NMR-spectroscopy data and by thin layer chromatography.…”
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Sentidos de profissionalidade docente compartilhados por professores da educação superior by Maria da Conceição Valença da Silva, Maria da Conceição Carrilho de Aguiar

“…The data analysis was supported by the content analysis. …”
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Synthesis and properties of magnetically sensitive nanocomposites based on magnetite and gemcitabine by A. L. Petranovska, M. V. Abramov, N. M. Opanashchuk, S. P. Turanska, N. V. Kusyak, P. P. Gorbyk

“…The obtained data may be useful in creation of medical magnetocarried nanosystems of targeted delivery and adsorptive materials for application in oncotherapy. …”
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Llegir la ideologia: la realitat i el desig Reading Ideology: Reality and Desire Leer la ideología: la realidad y el deseo by Daniel Cassany, Sergi Cortiñas Rovira, María del Carmen Hernández Valcárcel, Joan Sala i Banyuls

“…The methodology was qualitative, using open-ended questionnaires and semi-structured interviews to collect student responses and comments. …”
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Investigation, Optimization of Energy Consumption and Yield Modeling of Two Paddy Cultivars with Genetic-Artificial Bee Colony Algorithm by S. Sharifi, N. Hafezi, M. H. Aghkhani

“…An artificial bee colony (ABC) algorithm with a novel and straightforward elitism structure was utilized to enhance the fitness function of the genetic algorithm (GA). …”
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Suppression and control of unbalanced and misalignment coupler vibration of a double-rotor permanent magnet drive by Yongcun GUO, Xin MA, Shuang WANG, Deyong LI, Tun YANG

“…The neural network iterative learning control algorithm makes the network able to fit the nonlinear features of the system by introducing nonlinear activation function and depth structure. During the iterative learning process, the network continuously adjusts the parameters according to the real-time vibration data of the system to achieve the goal of vibration suppression. …”
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Food consumption score and the Nexus of maternal nutritional status among pregnant women in Gamo Zone, South Ethiopia by Teshale Fikadu, Teshale Fikadu, Dessalegn Tamiru, Beyene Wondafrash Ademe

“…This study, therefore, aims to evaluate the level of food consumption scores and its associated factor among pregnant women.MethodsA community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 638 randomly selected pregnant women from October to March 2023 at the Arba Minch Health and Demographic Surveillance site in Southern Ethiopia. Data were collected using a pre-tested, interviewer-administered structured questionnaire. …”
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Representações sociais e prática do enfermeiro: limites, avanços e perspectivas [Social representations and nursing practice: limits, progress, and prospects] [Representaciones soc... by Daniela Márcia Neri Sampaio, Alba Benemérita Alves Vilela, Aline Vieira Simões

“…A qualitative study grounded in the Social Representations Theory, it was developed in Jequié, Bahia, Brazil, in 2010. Semi-structured interviews were used with nineteen nurses, the data of which were analyzed on two bases: the EVOC 2000 software and theme analysis. …”
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Predictors of Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factors Among People Living with HIV and HIV-Negative Patients in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital by Noel NB, Banwat ME, Okoro LN, Bulus NG, Nkala CAL, Anyamene EL, Isiko I

“…Participants aged 18– 65 years were enrolled. Data were collected using a semi-structured questionnaire and blood pressure measurements. …”
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