Systematic evaluation of the evidence base on methyl tert-butyl ether supporting a lack of concern for carcinogenic hazard in humans based on animal cancer studies and mechanistic... by S.J. Borghoff, B.N. Rivera, S. Fitch, A.N. Buerger, N.Y. Choksi, A. Franzen, M.J. Vincent, T. Covington, J. Bus, E. Rushton, I.A. Lea

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How can a measure improve assessment and management of symptoms and concerns for people with dementia in care homes? A mixed-methods feasibility and process evaluation of IPOS-Dem. by Clare Ellis-Smith, Irene J Higginson, Barbara A Daveson, Lesley A Henson, Catherine J Evans, BuildCARE

“…<h4>Background</h4>Assessment of people with dementia is challenging; with undetected and under treated symptoms and concerns resulting in avoidable distress, and few evidence-based interventions to support this. …”
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An Overview of the Impact of Vibrations on Li‐Ion Battery Performance, Degradation, Battery Thermal Management System and Key Focus Areas by Boozula Aravind Reddy

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A Geoanalytical and AI-Driven Approach for Optimising Biomass Energy Generation from Key Economic Crops in Northeastern Thailand by Konyai Supasit, Khuanmar Kulyakorn, Kanarkard Wanida

“…Furthermore, artificial intelligence (AI) technologies were employed to forecast key sugarcane parameters, including cane yield, cane cultivation area, and production output. …”
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A New Framework for Enhancing VANETs through Layer 2 DLT Architectures with Multiparty Threshold Key Management and PETs by Haitham Y. Adarbah, Mehmet Sabir Kiraz, Suleyman Kardas, Ali H. Al-Bayatti, Hilal M. Y. Al-Bayatti

“…This work proposes a new architectural approach to enhance the security, privacy, and scalability of VANETs through threshold key management and Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs), such as homomorphic encryption and secure multiparty computation, integrated with Decentralized Ledger Technologies (DLTs). …”
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Machine learning-based prediction of Sasang constitution types using comprehensive clinical information and identification of key features for diagnosis by Sa-Yoon Park, Musun Park, Won-Yung Lee, Choong-Yeol Lee, Ji-Hwan Kim, Siwoo Lee, Chang-Eop Kim

“…This study helps data-driven decision making in clinics by revealing key features contributing to the Sasang type diagnosis.…”
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A Hybrid Approach to Cloud Data Security Using ChaCha20 and ECDH for Secure Encryption and Key Exchange by Rebwar Khalid Muhammed, Zryan Najat Rashid, Shaida Jumaah Saydah

“…This research proposes a hybrid encryption model that combines the high-speed ChaCha20 algorithm for data encryption with the Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman (ECDH) protocol for secure key exchange. The model ensures robust data protection in Cloud environments by generating a ChaCha20 key, encrypting it with ECDH, and securely storing encrypted key fragments in the cloud for later reassembly and decryption. …”
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Banana Flour Adulteration Key Marker Unravelled by Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry Assisted by Chemometric Tools by Silvio Luiz Fernandes Júnior, Paula Mothé Gonçalves, Diego Barros Batista, Aderval S. Luna, Fernanda Nunes Ferreira, Licarion Pinto, Jefferson Santos de Gois

“…However, its increasing commercialization has also raised concerns about adulteration, which can compromise both product quality and consumer confidence. …”
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Estimation of the domestic water demand‒supply scenario and its key driving factors in the Islamabad-Rawalpindi Metropolitan Area, Pakistan. by Sidra Aman Rana, Syeda Maria Ali, Muhammad Ashraf, Naveed Iqbal Gondal, Sadia Rahman, Nadia Akhtar

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Windows for intervention in the prearthritis phase of rheumatoid arthritis? A narrative review of key triggering events and potential preventive strategies by Alf Kastbom, Vivianne Malmstrom, Sara Turcinov

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In the boardroom spotlight: Examining the relationship between board size and profitability in Turkish family businesses with independent directors as key players by Kamran Jannatli

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Identifying the key barriers, facilitators and factors associated with cervical cancer screening attendance in young women: A systematic review by Sonia Shpendi, Paul Norman, Jilly Gibson-Miller, Rebecca Webster

“…Uptake rates for both the HPV vaccination and screening have been decreasing over recent years, particularly in young women, whilst CC remains a concern for both low- and high-income countries. Objectives: To highlight the key barriers and facilitators of CC screening attendance in young women and to identify the factors associated with their CC screening behaviour, to inform interventions to increase screening rates. …”
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Key questions to ask before implementing a Digital Mental Health Service (DMHS): A primer for policy makers by Nickolai Titov, Blake F. Dear, Lauren Staples, Alana Fisher, Heather D. Hadjistavropoulos, Olav Nielssen

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Bio-concentration of hazardous metals in migrant shorebirds in a key conservation reserve and adjoining areas on the west coast of India by K.M. Aarif, K.A. Rubeena, Aymen Nefla, Zuzana Musilova, Petr Musil, Sabir Bin Muzaffar

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A 3-year retrospective analysis of microbial species and key biomarkers associated with wound infections in Shantou Hospital, China by Sabir Khan, Bing Hou, Muhammad Nadeem Khan, Muhammad Shafiq, Lin Cai, Wenjie Fang, Qian Wang, Qian Wang, Hazrat Bilal, Yuebin Zeng, Yuebin Zeng

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Socio-Cultural Barriers Affecting Women’s Decision on Child Feeding in Rural South Ethiopia: Perspectives of Caregivers and Key Figures by Kassahun Fikadu Tessema, Manaye Yihune, Nigussie Boti, Zeleke Hailemariam

“…Childhood malnutrition remains a major public health concern in developing countries, including Ethiopia. …”
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Topic modelling of the wetland condition assessment literature reveals trends, key gaps, and opportunities for combining different assessment techniques by Kaline de Mello, Osmar Luiz, Erica A. Garcia, Anna E. Richards

“…Topic modelling was applied to 1,969 articles from Web of Science, using Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) to identify topics that represent the key ideas based on the co-occurrence pattern of words from abstracts, titles, and keywords. …”
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Genome-wide identification of key genes related to chloride ion (Cl−) channels and transporters in response to salt stress in birch by Xiuyan Bian, Tao Xie, Jiying Chen, Chunxu Li, Dandan Yin, Wenbo Zhang

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Assessing the accuracy of the recording and reporting of malaria rapid diagnostic test results in four African countries: methods and key results by Kim A. Lindblade, Arthur Mpimbaza, Corine Ngufor, William Yavo, Sunday Atobatele, Ese Akpiroroh, Abibatou Konaté-Touré, Idelphonse Ahogni, Nelson Ssewante, Bosco Agaba, Augustin Kpemasse, Jacques Agnon, Onyebuchi Okoro, Godwin Ntadom, Antoine Tanoh, Cyriaque Affoukou, Jimmy Opigo, Shawna Cooper, John J. Aponte, Kevin Griffith, Radina Soebiyanto, Michael Humes

“…This report summarizes the study’s methods, key findings, and implications for improving malaria RDT data quality. …”
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Optimizing Sustainable Rural Tourism: Key Factors for Development in Semi-Arid Regions (A Case Study of Abadeh County) by Omid Khademhosseini, Bijan Rahmani, Shahriar Khaledi, Ali Osanlu

“…Findings: The results indicated that the key strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats affecting sustainable rural tourism development included: the spirit of ethnocentrism and collectivism in villages (final weight: 0.388); a lack of tourist accommodations in villages (final weight: 0.427); the potential for attracting private sector investment (final weight: 0.375); and the challenges posed by drought and water scarcity in recent years (final weight: 0.523). …”
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