Participation-based clinical clerkships contribute to increased medical student confidence in community emergency care: a cohort study by Hiroshi Mihara, Atsushi Jinno, Kenta Sato, Kazuhito Nomura, Takao Wakabayashi, Yoshihisa Tsuji

“…Results Out of 115 eligible participants, 97 students were included in the analysis (84.3% participation rate). The data from seven facilities accepting more than four trainees, representing 74 students in total, were analyzed. …”
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Ab-Initio investigation of the structural, electronic, mechanical, thermophysical, and optical properties of the Zintl-phase K₂AgSb ternary compound for optoelectronic applications... by John Peter Kachira, Robinson Musembi, Francis Nyongesa, Mwende Mbilo, Martin Nyamunga, Ibrahim Musanyi

“…However, ML predicted the smallest band gap (0.94 eV), which may be due to limitations in the training data, systematic biases, or an inability to fully capture material-specific electronic structure corrections. …”
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CONCEPÇÕES ATRIBUÍDAS AO CORPO PELAS PROFESSORAS DO PRIMEIRO ANO DO ENSINO FUNDAMENTAL by Margareth Rocha Lima Matos, Nilma Margarida Castro Crusoé

“…Semi-structured interviews and content analysis were used for data analysis.The results indicated that the body is recognized as important for these educators. …”
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Can Peritumoral Radiomics Based on MRI Predict the Microvascular Invasion Status of Combined Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Cholangiocarcinoma Before Surgery? by Guo L, Huang C, Hao P, Jia N, Zhang L

“…Then, the Python open-source platform was used for radiomics analysis. Mutual information and recursive elimination methods were used to select the optimal features. …”
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Scoping review on assessing climate-sensitive health risks by Chalachew Yenew, Gashaw Melkie Bayeh, Asaye Alamneh Gebeyehu, Anley Shiferaw Enawgaw, Zufan Alamrie Asmare, Amare Genetu Ejigu, Tilahun Degu Tsega, Abathun Temesgen, Rahel Mulatie Anteneh, Zeamanuel Anteneh Yigzaw, Getasew Yirdaw, Sintayehu Simie Tsega, Ahmed Fentaw Ahmed, Almaw Genet Yeshiwas

“…Methodology A scoping review of observational studies carried out between the years 2000 and 2024, synthesized information on climate-sensitive health outcomes: infectious diseases, severe weather events, and mental illnesses. This analysis was based on data from PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science and Cochrane Library, where appropriate, utilizing meta-extraction and Meta-analysis techniques. …”
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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

“…Therefore, we carried out semi-structured interviews with teachers from a bachelor's undergraduate program, in a locus research institution. The data analysis was supported by the content analysis. …”
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The interaction of UBR4, LRP1, and OPHN1 in refractory epilepsy: Drosophila model to investigate the oligogenic effect on epilepsy by Rui-Na Huang, Si-Yuan Luo, Tao Huang, Xiong-Sheng Li, Fan-Chao Zhou, Wei-Hao Yin, Ze-Ru Chen, Shi-Zhan Yuan, Ling-Ying Li, Bin Tang, Jing-Da Qiao

“…By constructing a SHAP-XGBoost machine learning model integrating seizure behavior data with knockdown efficiency metrics, we discovered that LRP1 mutation served as the primary effector in the oligogenic system. …”
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Modern approaches for management patients with craniofacial tumors (literature review) by A. S. Dikarev, S. A. Vartanyan, A. A. Martirosyan

“…As evident from the aforementioned modifications and classical approaches to reconstruction of defects following craniofacial resections, in order to summarize the vast amount of information on the advantages and disadvantages of corresponding methods, a multicenter independent prospective study is needed, during which data from different clinics would undergo critical analysis using modern evidence-based medicine methods. …”
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Women’s modern contraceptive use in sub-Saharan Africa: does men’s involvement matter? by Shireen Assaf, Lwendo Moonzwe Davis

“…The main limitation of the analysis was the cross-sectional nature of the data.…”
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Cell‐free epigenomes enhanced fragmentomics‐based model for early detection of lung cancer by Yadong Wang, Qiang Guo, Zhicheng Huang, Liyang Song, Fei Zhao, Tiantian Gu, Zhe Feng, Haibo Wang, Bowen Li, Daoyun Wang, Bin Zhou, Chao Guo, Yuan Xu, Yang Song, Zhibo Zheng, Zhongxing Bing, Haochen Li, Xiaoqing Yu, Ka Luk Fung, Heqing Xu, Jianhong Shi, Meng Chen, Shuai Hong, Haoxuan Jin, Shiyuan Tong, Sibo Zhu, Chen Zhu, Jinlei Song, Jing Liu, Shanqing Li, Hefei Li, Xueguang Sun, Naixin Liang

“…Plasma cfDNA was analysed for its epigenetic and fragmentomic profiles using chromatin immunoprecipitation sequencing, reduced representation bisulphite sequencing and low‐pass whole‐genome sequencing. Machine learning algorithms were then employed to integrate the multi‐omics data, aiding in the development of a precise lung cancer detection model. …”
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Development and retrospective validation of an artificial intelligence system for diagnostic assessment of prostate biopsies: study protocol by Martin Eklund, Brett Delahunt, Lars Egevad, Hemamali Samaratunga, Mattias Rantalainen, Marcello Gambacorta, Einar Gudlaugsson, Bodil Ginnerup Pedersen, Xiaoyi Ji, Karina Dalsgaard Sørensen, Kelvin Szolnoky, Nita Mulliqi, Anders Blilie, Henrik Olsson, Matteo Titus, Geraldine Martinez Gonzalez, Sol Erika Boman, Masi Valkonen, Svein Reidar Kjosavik, José Asenjo, Paolo Libretti, Marcin Braun, Radzislaw Kordek, Roman Łowicki, Kristina Hotakainen, Päivi Väre, Benedicte Parm Ulhøi, Pekka Ruusuvuori, Toyonori Tsuzuki, Emilius Adrianus Maria Janssen, Kimmo Kartasalo

“…The protocol adheres to Transparent Reporting of a multivariable prediction model of Individual Prognosis Or Diagnosis+AI (TRIPOD+AI), Protocol Items for External Cohort Evaluation of a Deep Learning System in Cancer Diagnostics (PIECES), Checklist for AI in Medical Imaging (CLAIM) and other relevant best practices.Ethics and dissemination Data collection and usage were approved by the respective ethical review boards of each participating clinical laboratory, and centralised anonymised data handling was approved by the Swedish Ethical Review Authority. …”
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Comparative Study of Master's degree of Art Education Courses in Selected Universities with the aim of Proposing Practical Courses for the Establishment of this field in Iran by Bahareh Heidari Venicheh, Mehrnoosh Shafiei Sararoudi, Mohammad javad Liaghatdar

“…Based on the comparison and analysis of the obtained information, these courses can be presented in ten categories including Art lessons, Research method, Historical and philosophical lessons, Technology and current issues in art education, Learning and psychology topics, Teaching method and teacher training, Basics and theories in art education, Art workshop lessons, Curriculum and training and Thesis. …”
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Health and Well-Being in the Context of Health-Promoting University Initiatives: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Needs Assessment Study at Qatar University by Ghadir Fakhri Al-Jayyousi, Diana Alsayed Hassan, Hanan Abdul Rahim, Manar E Abdel-Rahman, Isabel Ferreira, Banan Mukhalalati, Lily O'Hara, Hanan Khalil, Reema Tayyem, Elham S Abu Alhaija, Randa Abidia, Monica Zolezzi, Alla El-Awaisi, Noor Al-Wattary, Rafif Mahmood Al Saady, Maguy Saffouh El Hajj, Mujahed Shraim, Arpi K Abouhanian, Hatoun Saeb, Mustapha Mohammed

“…Descriptive analyses (eg, proportions or means with SDs), comparative analyses (eg, t tests or chi-square tests), and association analyses (eg, linear, logistic, or Poisson regression models) will be used to analyze the quantitative data. Thematic analysis will be used in the qualitative assessments. …”
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Exploring the effects of curiosity and anxiety on Mathematics teaching efficacy beliefs in primary school teachers by Veysel Göçer, Ender Özeren

“…Since the overall Cronbach’s alpha coefficients of the scales used in the study were greater than α > .70, the scale data were considered to be reliable. Since the research data met the normality criteria, inferential statistical methods such as Independent Samples t-Test, One-Way ANOVA, Pearson Correlation, and Multiple Linear Regression Analysis were used. …”
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What is the effect of intergenerational activities on the wellbeing and mental health of children and young people?: A systematic review by Fiona Campbell, Rebecca Whear, Morwenna Rogers, Anthea Sutton, Jane Barlow, Andrew Booth, Andrew Tattersall, Louise Wolstenholme, Joanna Thompson‐Coon

“…Selection Criteria Randomised controlled trials of intergenerational interventions that involved unrelated younger and older people with at least one skipped generation between them and reported mental health or wellbeing outcomes for children and young people were included in this review. Data Collection and Analysis We used standard methodological procedures expected by The Campbell Collaboration. …”
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Video game-based application for fall risk assessment: a proof-of-concept cohort studyResearch in context by Antao Ming, Tanja Schubert, Vanessa Marr, Jaqueline Hötzsch, Sebastian Stober, Peter R. Mertens

“…By data analyses using binary machine learning models a classification of participants was achieved and compared with actual fall events reported for the past 24 months. …”
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Effect of Think-Pair-Share Instructional Strategy on Senior Secondary School Students’ Academic Achievement in Mathematics in Ogun State by Ademola Kehinde Badru

“…Two instruments used were the Mathematics Achievement Test (MAT) and Instructional treatment packages (experimental and control). Data was analysed with descriptive and inferential statistics (Analysis of Covariance) to test hypotheses 0.05 significance level. …”
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Prognostic Significance of Computed Tomography‐Derived Fractional Flow Reserve for Long‐Term Outcomes in Individuals With Coronary Artery Disease by Zhennan Li, Tingfeng Xu, Zhiqiang Wang, Yaodong Ding, Yang Zhang, Li Lin, Minxian Wang, Lei Xu, Yong Zeng

“…Methods and Results A retrospective pooled analysis of individual patient data was performed. …”
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Asymmetrical reliability of the Alda score favours a dichotomous representation of lithium responsiveness. by Abraham Nunes, Thomas Trappenberg, Martin Alda, international Consortium on Lithium Genetics (ConLiGen)

“…We therefore investigated the degree of informativeness across raw and dichotomized versions of the Alda score, using data from a published study of the scale's inter-rater reliability (n = 59 raters of 12 standardized vignettes each). …”
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Beyond the Classroom: The Role of Social Connections and Family in Adolescent Mental Health in the Transylvanian Population of Romania by Alexandra-Ioana Roșioară, Bogdana Adriana Năsui, Nina Ciuciuc, Dana Manuela Sîrbu, Daniela Curșeu, Ștefan Cristian Vesa, Codruța Alina Popescu, Monica Popa

“…<i>Background and Objectives</i>: This study explores gender variations in the associations between lifestyle choices, mental health, and social behaviors among adolescents in the Transylvania region of Romania. The analysis is based on data obtained through the Global School-Based Student Health Survey (GSHS). …”
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