Acceptability and barriers of a GP–physiotherapist partnership in the diagnosis and management of COPD in primary care: A qualitative study by Lisa Pagano, Zoe McKeough, Sally L. Wootton, Andrew S. L. Chan, Sriram Mahadev, Nicholas Zwar, Deborah Pallavicini, Sarah Dennis

“…Interviews were transcribed, coded and thematically analysed. Synthesis of the data was guided by the Theoretical Domains Framework for clinician interviews and the health belief model for patient interviews. …”
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Tobacco smoking and smokeless tobacco use among people living with HIV in Zambia: Findings from a 2023 National NCD/HIV Survey. by Cosmas Zyambo, Paul Somwe, Chomba Mandyata, Mwiche Musukuma, Phoebe Bwembya, Henry Phiri, Malizgani P Chavula, Hikabasa Halwindi, Joseph Zulu, Wilbroad Mutale

“…<h4>Aim</h4>This study investigated factors associated with tobacco smoking and smokeless tobacco (SLT) use among PLWH in Zambia.<h4>Methods</h4>Data were obtained from a national cross-sectional survey involving 5,204 PLWH from 193 clinics across Zambia's 10 provinces. …”
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Effectiveness and safety of non-pharmacological therapies for the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease: a network meta-analysis by Jing Jia, Yun-bo Wu, Si-wei Liu, Wei-jing Chen, Ru-liu Li, Yun-long Bai, Ling Hu

“…Surface under the cumulative ranking curve (SUCRA) was conducted to rank the included interventions. Data were analyzed with STATA 15.0 and Review Manager 5.3.ResultsA total of 62 eligible RCTs were identified in this NMA. …”
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Percepções de idosos sobre a utilização de fraldas durante a hospitalização [Nursing staffs’ perceptions of the use of adult diapers in hospital] by Luise de Almeida Ferreira Alves, Rosimere Ferreira Santana, Renata da Silva Schulz

“…Forty in patient subjects were selected who had used diapers for three days or more during the data collection period from September to October 2011. …”
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Crowdsourcing integrated into a digital mental health platform for anxiety and depression: A pilot randomized controlled trial by Benjamin Kaveladze, Jane Shkel, Stacey Le, Veronique Marcotte, Kevin Rushton, Theresa Nguyen, Stephen M. Schueller

“…“Crowdsourced peer support,” in which a “crowd” of many peers provides users support via structured and focused interactions, may enable DMHIs to provide some of human support's unique benefits at scale. …”
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The burden of generational harm due to alcohol use in Tanzania: A mixed method study of pregnant women. by Kirstin West, Alena Pauley, Mia Buono, Miriana Mikindo, Yvonne Sawe, Joseph Kilasara, Francis Sakita, Sharla Rent, Bariki Mchome, Blandina T Mmbaga, Catherine A Staton

“…The quantitative analysis focused exclusively on survey data from 533 women who reported their pregnancy status and age. …”
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Assessment of a youth climate empowerment program: Climate READY by R. L. Wellman, A. Henderson, R. Coleman, C. Hill, B. T. Davey

“…</p></li></ul><p> Data were collected from all students in the form of pre- and post-assessment questionnaires during the 2022–2023 academic year. …”
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Future Drought Change Characteristics and Population Exposure Estimation in the Xijiang River Basin of Guangxi Based on CMIP6 by Qin Nianxiu, Wen Feng, Wang Junneng, He Jiye, Jiang Tong

“…Using CMIP6 climate models and population forecast data, we estimated drought variations and population exposure in the Xijiang River Basin of Guangxi from 2021 to 2100 under three scenarios of Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSP1-2.6, SSP2-4.5, and SSP5-8.5). …”
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POSTMODERNISM AS PRESENTIMENT IN THE THEORY OF “AUTHORIAL CINEMA” AND THE FILMS OF THE FRENCH “NEW WAVE” / ПОСТМОДЕРНИЗМ КАК ПРЕДЧУВСТВИЕ В ТЕОРИИ «АВТОРСКОГО КИНО» И ФИЛЬМАХ ФРА... by REIFMAN B.V. / РЕЙФМАН Б.В.

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Urinary exosomal lnc-TAF12–2:1 promotes bladder cancer progression through the miR-7847–3p/ASB12 regulatory axis by Song Chen, Jie Cheng, Shuangtai Liu, Danni Shan, Ting Wang, Xinghuan Wang

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Digital Inclusion Pathways and Influencing Factors Among Older Adults in Outpatient Settings: A Grounded Theory Study by Chen Y, Yin Q, Zhou T, Gu S, Xie L, Xiao M, Wang L, Zhao Q

“…The stimuli–organism–response theoretical framework was used to guide path model construction.Results: Interview data of 27 older adults in outpatient settings were analyzed by exploratory interpretation, obtaining 79 initial concepts, 22 subcategories, seven main categories, and three dimensions, and constructing a theoretical model of the path of digital inclusion of older adults. …”
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From transition management towards just transition and place-based governance. Τhe case of Western Macedonia in Greece by Lefteris Topaloglou, Lefteris Ioannidis

“…The validity of the research findings is strengthened by using multiple sources of evidence and data triangulation. The analysis at the empirical research level focuses on Western Macedonia in Greece. …”
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Tirzepatide, a dual GIP/GLP1-receptor co-agonist preserves cardiac function and improves survival in angiotensin II-induced heart failure model in mice: comparison to liraglutide by Zsombor I. Hegedűs, Márk E. Jakab, Tamás G. Gergely, Nabil V. Sayour, Andrea Kovács, Sára Antal, Tamás Kovács, Péter Ferdinandy, Zoltán V. Varga, Viktória E. Tóth

“…Tirzepatide (TZP), a dual GIP/GLP1-receptor agonist has shown promising results in the SUMMIT trial as improved cardiovascular outcomes in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). However, data regarding their use in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) is lacking. …”
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Facilitators, barriers, and strategies for the implementation of peer-led tuberculosis active case finding among people who use drugs in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. by Lilian Tina Minja, Liana Monica Minja, Kilian Mlalama, Doreen Pamba, Jerry Hella, Samwel Likindikoki, Cassian Nyandindi, Jessie Mbwambo, Klaus Reither, Jennifer M Belus

“…Despite the high incidence and prevalence of TB among people who use drugs (PWUD), there is a significant gap in data, on their perspectives, regarding the implementation of TB ACF services. …”
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Prescription of guideline‐directed medical therapy in heart failure: impact on mortality and readmission by Martin Möckel, Samipa Pudasaini, Kristina Feldmann, Henning Thomas Baberg, Benny Levenson, Jürgen Malzahn, Thomas Mansky, Guido Michels, Christian Günster, Elke Jeschke

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Cost-Effectiveness of Oral Nutritional Supplements in Malnourished or at Risk of Disease-Related Malnutrition Cancer Patients in North Macedonia by Kapedanovska Nestorovska A, Sterjev Z

“…Only direct supportive care costs, estimated from publicly available data, were considered. Quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) gained per patient and associated costs were calculated, with outcomes and costs discounted at 3.0% annually. …”
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Evaluating the performance of ChatGPT in patient consultation and image-based preliminary diagnosis in thyroid eye disease by Yue Wang, Shuo Yang, Chengcheng Zeng, Yingwei Xie, Ya Shen, Jian Li, Xiao Huang, Ruili Wei, Yuqing Chen

“…The preliminary diagnosis of TED was deemed accurate, and the differences in the accuracy rates were further calculated.ResultsFor common TED consultation questions, ChatGPT-4o delivered more accurate information with logical consistency, adhering to a structured format of disease definition, detailed sections, and summarized conclusions. …”
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The impact of referral workload on cardiology registrars in a high-volume district general hospital: implications for workforce well-being and service efficiency by Md Imran Hossain, Jaymin Shantilal Shah

“…A structured survey was distributed to 12 cardiology registrars, achieving a 92% response rate, assessing workload perception, stress, exhaustion, bleep volume impact, consultant support and training limitations. …”
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Efficacy of a Digital Educational Intervention for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Multicenter, Randomized, Prospective, 6-Month Follow-Up Study by Irene Caballero Mateos, Cristóbal Morales Portillo, María Lainez López, Ángel Vilches-Arenas

“…Baseline and follow-up demographic, clinical parameter, adherence, and quality of life data were collected. ResultsWe included 85 patients (control: n=41; intervention: n=44). …”
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The Strategies and Interventions for Interprofessional Collaboration to Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Systematic Review by Keumalasari Keumalasari, Krisna Yetti, Enie Novieastari, Evi Martha

“…Strategi dan intervensi kolaborasi interprofesional dicari menggunakan lima basis data berbahasa Inggris, studi yang memenuhi syarat diekstraksi, dan risiko bias dievaluasi oleh dua penulis secara independen. …”
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