Unraveling the role of histone acetylation in sepsis biomarker discovery by Feng Cheng, Juxin Deng, Zhaoyang Du, Lei Li, Zhaolei Qiu, Min Zhu, Hongchang Zhao, Hongchang Zhao, Zhenjie Wang, Zhenjie Wang

“…Differential expression analysis and weighted gene co-expression network analysis (WGCNA) were performed, followed by machine learning algorithms (LASSO, SVM-RFE, and Boruta) to screen for potential biomarkers. …”
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Determinant factors and coping strategies for depression among pregnant women: an intervention-based qualitative study in Lahore, Pakistan by Quratulain Ahsan, Javeria Saleem, Muhammad Ishaq, Rubeena Zakar, Saira Abbas, Ruhma Shahzad, Sohail Mahmood Khan, Florian Fischer

“…Results Data was analyzed using thematic analysis following an deductive and indictive approach in both pre- and post-intervention phase. …”
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Mediating role of self-efficacy and cognitive flexibility in the relationship between critical thinking and positive mental health in Turkish nursing students: a cross-sectional st... by Eyüp Yurt, Çiğdem Müge Hayli

“…The participants, aged 18–25, had a mean age of 19.52 (SD=1.24).Primary and secondary outcome measures The questionnaire included the following scales: Critical Thinking Disposition Scale, Positive Mental Health Scale, Cognitive Flexibility Scale and General Self-efficacy Scale. Descriptive analysis, correlation analysis and multiple mediation analysis were used to analyse the data.Results The findings indicate that critical thinking is positively associated with self-efficacy (β=0.58, p<0.001), cognitive flexibility (β=0.25, p<0.001) and positive mental health (β=0.26, p<0.001). …”
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Validation, Invariance, and Reliability of Instruments for the Assessment of Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Peruvian Children and Adolescents by Ángel López-González, Joseba Rabanales-Sotos, Yrene E. Urbina-Rojas, Zoila E. Leitón-Espinoza, María D. P. Gómez-Luján, Francisco García-Alcaráz, Walter Capa-Luque

“…For both instruments, exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was used as the estimation method for categorical data. …”
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The role of intraoperative monitoring in target selection in deep brain stimulation: A single centre study by Sandro Ibrulj, Dejan Georgiev, Žiga Samsa, Polona Mušič, Mitja Benedičič, Maja Trošt

“…Our findings show a learning curve in successful preoperative planning in our centre achieved through experience.…”
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Tumor associated neutrophils promote prostate cancer progression by mediating neutrophil trap secretion through PSMA1- NF-κB-HIF-1α signaling axis by Qian Dai, Qian Dai, Hua Wang, Hua Wang, Fang Li, Fang Li, Runchun Huang, Runchun Huang, Chenjun Jiang, Chenjun Jiang, Liuya Yuan, Liuya Yuan, Yayun Wang, Yayun Wang, Xun Li, Xun Li

“…Here, ① in this retrospective analysis of clinical data of PCa patients, we discovered that patients with PCa have elevated neutrophil levels and a greater risk of complications than patients with prostatic hyperplasia. ② We integrated LASSO regression analysis and machine learning analyses to create a prognostic prediction model involving 6 genes, and this model effectively categorized patients into high-risk and low-risk groups, with higher risk scores indicating a poorer prognosis. …”
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COVID-19 Public Health Communication on X (Formerly Twitter): Cross-Sectional Study of Message Type, Sentiment, and Source by Sana Parveen, Agustin Garcia Pereira, Nathaly Garzon-Orjuela, Patricia McHugh, Aswathi Surendran, Heike Vornhagen, Akke Vellinga

“…A combination of manual content analysis with abductive coding and machine learning models were used to categorize sentiment, user category and message type for every tweet. …”
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Internet-Based Dementia Prevention Intervention (DementiaRisk): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial and Knowledge Translation by Anthony J Levinson, Stephanie Ayers, Sandra Clark, Rebekah Woodburn, Maureen Dobbins, Dante Duarte, Roland Grad, Nick Kates, Sharon Marr, Doug Oliver, Alexandra Papaioannou, Karen Saperson, Henry Siu, Gillian Strudwick, Richard Sztramko, Sarah Neil-Sztramko

“…Analyses and interpretation of data are ongoing. ConclusionsDementiaRisk is a readily scalable, technology-enhanced solution for dementia prevention education. …”
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Description of global innovative methods in developing the WHO Community Engagement Package by Jackeline Alger, Don Mathanga, Semeeh Akinwale Omoleke, Noel Juban, Meredith Labarda, Obinna Ikechukwu Ekwunife, Obioma Nwaorgu, Allan Ulitin, Jana Deborah Mier-Alpaño, María Isabel Echavarría, Yolanda Vargas Bayugo, Jose Rene Bagani Cruz, Pauline Marie Padilla Tiangco, Ukam Ebe Oyene, Alberto Ong Jr, Marvinson See Fajardo, Barwani Khaura Msiska, Lorena Abella Lizcano, Natalia Gomez Quenguan, Claudia Ivette Nieto Anderson, Briana Yasmin Beltran, Elsy Denia Carcamo Rodriguez, Eduardo Salomón Núñez, Vera Nkosi-Kholimeliwa, Glory Mwafulirwa-Kabaghe

“…Interviews with CE practitioners were also conducted.Results A total of 356 cases were found to fit the inclusion criteria and proceeded to data extraction and thematic analysis. Themes were organised according to rationale, key points and insights, facilitators of CE and barriers to CE. …”
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Cognitive abilities in a sample of young Swedish children by Ingela Clausén Gull, Johanna Stålnacke, Lilianne Eninger, Laura Ferrer-Wreder, Kyle Eichas

“…Children were participants in an intervention trial of the preschool edition of Promoting Alternative Thinking Strategies (PATHS®) conducted in preschools located in three municipalities within a large city in Sweden. Pre-test data were used to examine cognitive abilities and SEC in this sample of Swedish 4 to 5-year-old children (N = 247). …”
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DCDGAN-STF: A Multiscale Deformable Convolution Distillation GAN for Remote Sensing Image Spatiotemporal Fusion by Yan Zhang, Rongbo Fan, PeiPei Duan, Jinfang Dong, Zhiyong Lei

“…Among the existing fusion algorithms, deep learning-based fusion models have demonstrated outstanding performance. …”
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Dialogic and Generative Reflection: An Application of the Critical Appreciative Process in Program Evaluation by Ye He, Tiffany L. Smith, Malitsitso Moteane

“…Research Design: We applied self-study methodology to guide data collection and analysis in this study. The primary data source included individual written reflections and group critical friend dialogues guided by the critical appreciative process. …”
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Impact of climate change on river flow, using a hybrid model of LARS_WG and LSTM: A case study in the Kashkan Basin by Fatemeh Avazpour, Mohammad Reza Hadian, Ali Talebi, Ali Torabi Haghighi

“…River flow is anticipated to drop noticeably by 2040 compared to the historical data: from 2108 m³ to 1082 m³ (SSP1–2.6), 1070 m³ (SSP2–4.5), and 1067 m³ (SSP5–8.5) at Sarab Seydali station, and from 12,024 m³ to 9198 m³, 9057 m³, and 8858 m³ for SSP1–2.6, SSP2–4.5, and SSP5–8.5, respectively, at Poldokhtar station. …”
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Research and application of a novel grey multivariable model in port scale prediction under the impact of Free Trade Zone by Yuyu Sun, Yuchen Zhang, Zhiguo Zhao

“…Design/methodology/approach – Considering the effects of data randomization, this paper proposes a novel self-adaptive grey multivariate prediction model, namely FDCGM(1,N). …”
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MED-Prompt: A novel prompt engineering framework for medicine prediction on free-text clinical notes by Awais Ahmed, Xiaoyang Zeng, Rui Xi, Mengshu Hou, Syed Attique Shah

“…The study performs a comparative analysis and evaluates the performance of Manual-Prompt and GPT-Prompts. …”
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Families’ experiences of receiving adult- and pediatric-onset genetic results by Jessica Goehringer, Tracey Leitzel, Muki Kunnmann, Alyson E. Floyd, Sean O’Dell, Jessica Mozersky, Alanna Kulchak Rahm, Adam H. Buchanan

“…Here, we report the results of a qualitative analysis that included data from 25 participants with a known family history of a variant. …”
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Reducing inpatient falls: a quality improvement initiative in a medical ward by Talha Arfan Butt, Rana Areez Ahmed Khan

“…Staff received structured training on fall prevention protocols.4Cycle 2: patient-centred interventions were refined based on data analysis, including intentional rounding and patient education. …”
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Evaluating a system-wide, safety investigation in healthcare course in Norway: a qualitative study by Carl Macrae, Siri Wiig, Veslemøy Guise, Cecilie Haraldseid-Driftland, Lene Schibevaag, Janne Gro Alsvik, Adriana Rosenberg

“…Data were analysed according to thematic analysis.Results The results showed a need for a common conceptual foundation for the multidisciplinary team of safety investigators who were all employed in the same investigatory body. …”
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Neural network-based three-phase state estimation for unobservable low voltage grids by Andrea Bragantini, Andreas Sumper, Vinicius Gadelha, Samuel Galceran-Arellano

“…With advanced metering infrastructures still in development, learning-based methods for state estimation present a cost-effective alternative for monitoring LV systems. …”
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A General Framework for CFAR Detection in PolSAR Imagery Based on Quadratic Statistics by Ziyuan Yang, Liguo Liu, Xiaoyang Hou, Yinghui Quan, Xian Zhang, Tao Liu

“…Given the challenges faced by deep learning methods in scenarios with limited labeled data and insufficient prior information, CFAR detection techniques remain vital in resource-constrained environments requiring rapid response. …”
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