A multidisciplinary evaluation of robotic-assisted surgery effectiveness and its implications for healthcare education and practice - review of literature by Justyna Korus, Natalia Hopej, Aleksandra Grzegorczyk, Nicol Dardzińska, Marta Dziedziak

“…They have found application in various fields of surgery, such as urology, gynecology, general surgery, and cardiothoracic surgery, examples of which are described in the following work. Both its positive aspects, which include precision, better visibility of the operating field and the possibility of visualization in 3D HD technology, have been discussed. …”
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Awareness of prostate cancer and its screening tests in men in the Middle East: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Nawaf S.A. Mohamed, Joud M.O. Asfari, Samar M.A. Sambawa, Rima M.D. Aljurf, Kholoud A.A. Alsaygh, Assad M. Arafah

“…The Newcastle–Ottawa Scale was used for quality assessment. The meta-analysis of 26 studies revealed significant heterogeneity among studies, with an overall rate of previous education on PCa at 76.3% (95% confidence interval [CI]: 61.2%– 86.8%), but a much lower rate of education on PCa screening at 20.5% (95% CI: 7.2%–46.2%). …”
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The extent of intestinal involvement is closely related to the severity of IgAV: a risk stratification study based on CT by Yuanqiu Li, Ziman Xiong, Yufan Wang, Yuchen Jiang, Yaqi Shen, Xuemei Hu, Daoyu Hu, Zhen Li

Subjects: “…Immunoglobulin A vasculitis…”
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Neurological function is restored post-ischemic stroke in zebrafish, with aging exerting a deleterious effect on its pathology by Takamasa Mizoguchi, Ayumi Maki, Yuno Nakase, Mayu Okita, Yuina Minami, Misa Fukunaga, Motoyuki Itoh

“…Furthermore, we observed an escalation in the expression of the neural stem marker gene at 3dpi, followed by an upregulation of the differentiated neuron marker at 7 and 14dpi. …”
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Changes in sediment connectivity and its impact on sediment transport in a typical watershed of Southern Jiangxi Province, China by Fei Sheng, Tingxin Yi, Yanyan Wang, Haijin Zheng, Shiyu Liu, Xiaofei Nie, Longsong Hu, Haifeng Li

“…The hotspot area of the index of sediment connectivity (IC) showed significant spatial expansion. The annual sediment yield (S), sediment yield modulus (SSY), sediment yield coefficient (Cs), 3-year and 5-year moving average sediment yield (S3a, S5a) all increased significantly from 1992 to 2023. …”
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The Role of Morphological Information in Processing Pseudo-words in Italian L2 Learners: It’s a Matter of Experience by Simona Amenta, Francesca Foppolo, Linda Badan

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The stabilization mechanism of the pea protein and rutin complex at the gas/liquid interface and its application in low-fat cream by Chunyang Xia, Fangxiao Lou, Shuo Zhang, Tianfu Cheng, Zhaodong Hu, Zengwang Guo, Ping Ma

“…Food Chemistry: X…”
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Characterization of selenium nanoparticles extracted from Bacillus subtilis and its antibacterial effects in Onychostoma macrolepis: Insight into ferroptosis by Chao Zhu, Guofan Peng, Jincan Li, Yalong Deng, Tianqi Jin, Qimin Liu, Heran Cao, Zifang Wu, Yuxuan Ma, Zhenpeng Li, Yang Wang, Lijuan Zheng, Xiangtong Yuan, Lijun Zhang, Fangxia Yang, Hong Ji, Wuzi Dong

Subjects: “…Biogenic SeNPs…”
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Continuous professional development in higher education: A systematic review of its conceptualizations, trends and challenges (2011- 2020) by Medhanit Adane Solomon, Amare Asgedom Gebremedhin, Kassahun Weldemariam Tigistu

“…The challenges hindering academics range from individual academics' attitude to their respective institution to the national policies that govern higher education. Finally, we argue that effective CPD in higher education requires a systematic, comprehensive, and well-established policy-led approach to staff development. …”
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<i>In-vitro</i> Characterization of Optimized Multi-Unit Dosage Forms of Theophylline and its Solid State Characterisation by MU Uhumwangho, KV Murthy Ramana

“…The following were the dissolution parameters of the optimized MU formulation: the maximum release (m∞) = 91%, prompt release dose (mp) = 24%, time to attain maximum release (t∞) = 12h and first order release rate constant (k) = 0.20 h-1 which is comparable with the release data for the model. …”
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A new probabilistic model with simulation study: Its practical implementations using the energy consumption in urban planning by Jiayi Zhang, Shensheng Chen, Tmader Alballa, Laila A. AL-Essa, Haifa Alqahtani, Hamiden Abd El-Wahed Khalifa

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Visual Perceptions Skills and its Association with Written Mathematical Communication Skills among Learning Disabilities Students in Jordan by Saida Aladwan, Worud Awamleh, Mona Qutaifan Ershed Alfayez, Hassan Rafi’ Ali Shaheen, Muna Saleem Taha Abutaha

“…To collect data, the researchers developed two data collection tools; the visual perception skills test (50 items) and the written mathematical communication skills test (6 items). …”
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Evaluation of Paperless Electronic Data Entry and its Comparison with Manual Entry Method for Oral Health Assessment of Adults by Manu Batra, Deeksha Gijwani, Hansika Popli

“…Results: Time taken to complete adult form was less for PEDES as compared to MEM (P < .001). UEQ scores for all scales under attractiveness, pragmatic, and hedonic quality were found to be good with a value more than 0.8. …”
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Bacteriological Profile of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media and its Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern at a Tertiary Care Hospital by Geeta Geeta, Naveen G, Apoorva P, Harish MO, Arathi Nair, Harshitha MC, Kiran Revankar, Girish PB

“…Results Mean age of participants was 33.5 years. 94.1% had the unilateral infection. 94.4% had a tubo-tymphanic type while 5.6% had attico-antral type. 70 (77.8%) samples showed mono-microbial growth, 13 (14.4%) showed poly-microbial growth and 7 (7.8%) samples showed no growth in aerobic culture. …”
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Foaming properties and olfactory profile of fermented chickpea aquafaba and its application in vegan chocolate mousseMendeley Data by Lea Mehren, Lena Elliger, Hanna May, Andreas Schieber, Nadine Schulze-Kaysers

“…Aquafaba, the cooking water of chickpeas and other pulses, is used as a vegan egg white substitute because of its favorable technofunctional properties. …”
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Early therapeutic drug monitoring of methotrexate and its association with acute kidney injury: A retrospective cohort study by Nicolás Tentoni, Miriam Hwang, Gabriela Villanueva, Ryan Combs, Jennifer Lowe, Laura B. Ramsey, Zachary L. Taylor, Thais Murciano Carrillo, María Dolores Aumente, Teresa López‐Viñau López, Carmelo Rizzari, Scott C. Howard

“…ROC analysis revealed MTX elimination t½ calculated from the second and third time periods had the highest AUC for AKI at 0.62 (interquartile range [IQR] 0.56–0.69) and DME at 0.86 (IQR 0.73–1.00). …”
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COVID-19 and its impact on healthcare professionalism: a qualitative study of behaviour among paediatric emergency physicians by Kent Mun Loh, Catrin Kar Yee Kong, Sashikumar Ganapathy

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Toxicity of Brewery Effluents (Burukutu Effluent) to <i>Clarias gariepinus </i>and its Effect on some Target Organs by T.O. Ariyomo, A.M. Akinsorotan, E.N. Nwachukwu

“…The values of RBC, PCV, Hg reduced as the concentration increased (p<0.05) while the WBC increased (p<0.05) as the concentration increased and the 96h LC50 of 646ml/L was obtained. …”
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Dying to be famous: retrospective cohort study of rock and pop star mortality and its association with adverse childhood experiences by Mark A Bellis, Karen Hughes, Olivia Sharples, Tom Hennell, Katherine A Hardcastle

“…Objectives Rock and pop fame is associated with risk taking, substance use and premature mortality. We examine relationships between fame and premature mortality and test how such relationships vary with type of performer (eg, solo or band member) and nationality and whether cause of death is linked with prefame (adverse childhood) experiences.Design A retrospective cohort analysis based on biographical data. …”
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Probing the chirality of a single microsphere trapped by a focused vortex beam through its orbital period by Diniz Kainã, Schoger Tanja, da Fonseca Arthur L., Dutra Rafael S., Ether Jr Diney S., Ingold Gert-Ludwig, Pinheiro Felipe A., Viana Nathan B., Neto Paulo A. Maia

“…Taking advantage of such sensitivity, we put forth a method to experimentally characterize with high precision the chiroptical response of individual optically trapped particles. …”
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