Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Cardiac Healthcare Workers Toward Thoracoscopic Surgery in Xinjiang: A Cross-Sectional Study by Aibibula A, Liu Z, Tuerxun A, Aini A, Yu G, Mutailifu D, Huo Q, Maimaitiaili A

“…An investigator-designed questionnaire was used to collect the demographic and KAP data. The effects of demographic factors on KAP were analyzed using multivariable analyses. …”
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Influence of pyridyl nitrogen’s position and hydrogen bonding interactions on antibacterial activities investigated by in vitro and in silico by Suma Ramachandra Gopady, Thripthi Nagesh Shenoy, Abdul Ajees Abdul Salam, Srikrishna Herga Damodar Kedlaya, Shashanka Puranika Kota, Anusha Prabhu, Yegneswaran Prakash Peralam, Srinivasulu Maddasani

“…A Schiff base with a pyridine moiety in its molecular structure is anticipated with potential biological activity. …”
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The Effectiveness of Research and Development in the Field of Transport and Space Systems in Russia: Analysis of Publication Activity by V. P. Zavarukhin, T. I. Сhinaeva, E. Yu. Churilova

“…The information base of the study was statistical data and analytical information reflecting the state of research and development in the field of study and development of transport and space systems. …”
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Ethnic disparities in the association between maternal socioeconomic status and childhood anemia in Peru: a nationwide multiyear cross-sectional studyResearch in context by Ali Al-kassab-Córdova, Claudio Intimayta-Escalante, Pamela Robles-Valcarcel, Diego Urrunaga-Pastor, Baltica Cabieses

“…Therefore, the current study aimed to explore ethnic disparities in the association between maternal SES on childhood anemia in Peru. Methods: Using data from the 2017 to 2023 Peruvian Demographic and Health Survey, we conducted a cross-sectional study including children aged 6–59 months with their respective mothers. …”
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Analytic Model for U-Nb Liquidus and U-6Nb Melting Curve by Leonid Burakovsky, Dean L. Preston, Andrew A. Green

“…The ambient liquidus of U-Nb predicted by the model appears to be in good agreement with the available experimental data. We calculate the melting curve (the pressure dependence of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msub><mi>T</mi><mi>m</mi></msub></semantics></math></inline-formula>) of pure U using ab initio quantum molecular dynamics (QMD), the knowledge of which is required for obtaining the model parameters for U. …”
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Identification of Factors Affecting Project Financing Risk by Gholamreza Sharafi, Kiamars Fathi Hafashjani, Faegh Ahmadi

“…Variables were identified using the content analysis method, which involved utilizing MAXQDA software for theoretical and qualitative data analysis.   Results Financing methods, social risk, contractor risk, construction risk, political risk, design risk, legal risk, financial risk, management risk, customer risk, and sub-contracts are the categories governing the current research. …”
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A Multiple Regression Model Analysing Additional Sources of Dietary Fibre as a Factor Affecting the Development of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Broiler Chickens by Tomasz Hikawczuk, Patrycja Wróblewska, Anna Szuba-Trznadel, Agnieszka Rusiecka, Andrii Zinchuk, Krystyna Laszki-Szcząchor

“…The objective of this study was to compare the effects of applying a 50% wheat grain diet with those of a diet with 3% additional dietary fibre from various sources on the development of broiler chickens’ gastrointestinal tract and its related organs and to model this phenomenon based on data obtained from 35-day-old chickens using multiple regression equations. …”
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Defining Nocturnal Polyuria in Adolescents by Tasmia Promi, Anthony Brooks, Gulzhan Tologonova, Marie-Claire Roberts, Sarita Dhuper, Meseret Tena, Oluwatoyin Bamgbola, Monique Hanono, Jeffrey P. Weiss, Karel Everaert, Tine DeBacker, Thomas F. Monaghan, Louis Salciccioli, Stephen Wadowski, Elka Jacobson-Dickman, Jason M. Lazar

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Evaluation of drug release from topical dosage forms and permeability prediction through the skin barrier (review) by N. B. Melnikova, I. A. Sheferov, A. A. Emasheva, A. A. Sheferova, D. A. Panteleev, A. I. Slivkin

“…The paper showed statistical methods of data analysis (MANOVA, ANOVA) and model-dependent methods (zero order, first order, Higuchi model, Korsmeyer – Peppas model, Hixson – Crowell model, etc.). …”
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Immunological cluster complexes in kidney transplantation by S. V. Zybleva, S. L. Zyblev

“…To assess the immune response in allogeneic kidney transplantation, a set of immune cells with a phenotype should be determined: CD3+CD4+CD25+highCD127+low, CD3+CD4-CD8-, CD3+CD4+CD69+, CD3+CD16+CD56+, CD19+CD5+, LIN-HLA-DR+CD11c-CD123+, CD3+CD8+CD69+, CD3+CD4+CD8+, CD3+CD8+CD38+, CD19+CD86+, CD19+IgD+CD27-, CD3-CD16+CD56+, CD3+CD38+, CD14+lowCD86+, LIN-HLA-DR+CD11c+CD123-. According to our data, the immunological cellular composition of the central point of clustering of the tolerogenic immunological complex is represented by regulatory CD3+CD4+CD25+highCD127+low and double-negative CD3+CD4-CD8-T lymphocytes. …”
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Volumetric 3D Reconstruction of Large Osteochondral Lesions of the Talus Being Reconstructed with Viable Osteochondral Allograft Combined with Autograft by Nathaniel Zona BA, Daniel Moon MD, MS, MBA

“…Further studies on ARR of the talus are necessary to elucidate proper indications and strengthen long-term outcome data.…”
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The Effect of the Virtual Reality–Based Biofeedback Intervention DEEP on Stress, Emotional Tension, and Anger in Forensic Psychiatric Inpatients: Mixed Methods Single-Case Experime... by Lisa Klein Haneveld, Tessa Dekkers, Yvonne H A Bouman, Hanneke Scholten, Joanneke Weerdmeester, Saskia M Kelders, Hanneke Kip

“…This highlights the importance for the structural integration of DEEP into current treatment protocols.…”
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Presenting a Leadership Empowerment Model through Sense-making by Using the Cognitive and Behavioral Scripts by Hamid Zare, Aliasghar Pourezzat, Hasan Zareei Matin, Arezoo Salmani

“…Following the meticulous collection of data, the responses were carefully coded, rigorously analyzed, and the insightful findings subsequently implemented. …”
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The level and comparison of ethnic identity and national identity in Turkmen and Sistani ethnic groups of Golestan province by Zeinab Hashemikhah, Sajad amoozad khalili, Jalil Dara

“…Both ethnic groups are from 9 clans, which were filled in the questionnaires according to population balance. The data were analyzed in two descriptive and inferential levels, which in the descriptive level; frequency distribution and average and at the inferential level; Pearson's correlation coefficient and T-test were used. …”
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Factors influencing healthy product consumer behavior: an integrated model of purchase intention by Jessica Müller-Pérez, Ángel Acevedo-Duque, Elizabeth Emperatriz García-Salirrosas, Manuel Escobar-Farfán, Jorge Alberto Esponda-Pérez, Elena Cachicatari-Vargas, Rina Álvarez-Becerra, Sandra Alcina De Fortoul

“…This research addresses the growing need to understand consumer behavior in the context of healthy and sustainable food choices.MethodsA cross-sectional online survey was conducted, collecting data from 703 Mexican consumers. The dataset was analyzed using Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) to assess the relationships among the studied variables and their effects on purchase intention and consumer behavior.ResultsThe analysis revealed that willingness to pay was the strongest predictor of healthy purchase intention (β = 0.347, p &lt; 0.001), followed by price considerations (β = 0.325, p &lt; 0.001). …”
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Association between short-term exposure to meteorological factors on hospital admissions for hemorrhagic stroke: an individual-level, case-crossover study in Ganzhou, China by Kailun Pan, Fen Lin, Kai Huang, Songbing Zeng, Mingwei Guo, Jie Cao, Haifa Dong, Jianing Wei, Qiujiang Xi

“…Within the cumulative lag day structure of the subcomponent layer, both extremely low and extremely high temperature had a more pronounced effect on females and aged ≥65 years. …”
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A Quantitative Review of Gender Differences in Vocational Interests in Iceland: Pervasive and Persistent by Sif Einarsdóttir, James Rounds

“…In this quantitative review, we examine gender differences in both Holland’s RIASEC categories and basic interest scales using data from 10 studies in Iceland. The studies contained populations ranging in age from 13–60 years (N = 9494). …”
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Formulating a Blue Ocean Strategy in the Banking Services Industry: Enhancing Customer Satisfaction through Improved Demand Fulfillment and Presenting an Optimal Pattern by Manuchehr Ghanbari, Ali Sabzali Yameqani, Yousef Rabbani, Kobra Sabzali Yamaqani

“…Methodology The present study adopts a quantitative approach in both data collection and research methodology. Conducted in an exploratory manner, the research is characterized by a practical orientation and a comparative approach. …”
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Automatic MRI Lymph Node Annotation From CT Labels by Souraja Kundu, Yuji Iwahori, M. K. Bhuyan, Manish Bhatt, Boonserm Kijsirikul, Aili Wang, Akira Ouchi, Yasuhiro Shimizu

“…Moreover, existing cross-modal annotation methods primarily focus on large tumors and require large datasets, making them unsuitable for small lymph nodes with less training data. We address these challenges using cross-modal supervision through image registration. …”
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Comparison of Removal Characteristics of Organophosphorus Flame Retardants Using Ozone and UV-Based Advanced Oxidation Processes in the Downstream of Nakdong River by Woorim Lee, Changdong Seo, Jaedon Shin, Yunho Lee, Heejong Son

“…The results are expected to be utilized as basic data for modernizing aging water treatment facilities. …”
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