Relationship between grief and coping strategies among nurses dealing with patient deaths: a descriptive, cross-sectional, correlational study by Loujain Sharif, Khalid Almutairi, Ibrahim Alnasser, Zalikha Attar, Alaa Mahsoon, Aisha Alhofaian, Budour Almutairi, Yaser Alqahtani, Afnan Tunsi, Sara Yaghmour, Fayez Bokhari, Rebecca Wright

“…Regression analysis indicated that 21.3% of the variance in total coping scores was explained by total grief scores. …”
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Do leaf traits shape herbivory in tropical montane rainforests? A multispecies approach by Jana E. Schön, Raya Keuth, Jürgen Homeier, Oliver Limberger, Jörg Bendix, Nina Farwig, Roland Brandl

“…Another explanation could be that environmental conditions or processes along the food web are more important in structuring herbivory than leaf traits.…”
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The effect of social networks on the development of gastronomy – the way forward to the development of gastronomy tourism in Serbia by Dragan Vukolic, Tamara Gajić, Mirjana Penic

“…Then, to determine the structure of the questionnaire and the percentage of variance, an exploratory factor analysis was performed together with a higher order factor analysis, in order to obtain the desired number of factors. …”
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Construction and validation of a test for the assessment of psychological complexes based on Jungian analytical psychology by Mohammad Khorsandi, Fatemeh Golshani, Fariba Hassani, Roya Koochak Entezar

“…Aims: This research was conducted to create and determine the factor structure of a test for psychological complexes based on Jungian analytical psychology. …”
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The impact of coffee consumption on osteoarthritis: insights from NHANES and Mendelian randomization analysis by Kai Feng, Kai Feng, Peng Li, Haohui Guo, Zhirong Chen

“…Osteoarthritis was diagnosed through a structured questionnaire, while coffee consumption was assessed via 24-h dietary recalls. …”
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Development of dietary KAP（knowledge， attitude and practice）questionnaires for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and their family members and assessment of reliability and val... by LIU Shuhong, YANG Dan, HU Xiling, GUO Xiaodi, ZHANG Yao

“…Methods Based on KAP theory， the initial edition was compiled by literature reviews， semi-structured interviews， and two rounds of expert consultation. …”
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Mendelian randomization of plasma proteomics identifies novel ALS-associated proteins and their GO enrichment and KEGG pathway analyses by Chuan Lu, Xiao-xiao Huang, Ming Huang, Chaoning Liu, Jianwen Xu

“…Multiple Mendelian randomization (MR) techniques were utilized, including weighted median, MR-Egger, Wald ratio, inverse-variance weighting (IVW), basic model, and weighted model. …”
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CO39 | Artificial intelligence in hemophilia management: challenging the need for experts

“…To validate the consistency of the results, a chi-square statistical analysis was conducted comparing AI performance across the two sets of questions confirming no variance between responses (p>0.05). In response to the two complex clinical queries, each AI provided detailed and structured analyses, considering multiple possibilities, exploring differential diagnoses, and ultimately arriving at accurate and guideline-compliant conclusions. …”
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Relationship between Choroidal Thickness and Anterior Scleral Thickness in Patients with Keratoconus by Neus Burguera-Giménez, M.ª Amparo Díez-Ajenjo, Celeste Briceno-Lopez, Noemí Burguera, M.ª José Luque-Cobija, Cristina Peris-Martínez

“…Results: The PCA showed that CT1 accounts for 86.54% of the total variance in the nine original CTs of the ETDRS grid. …”
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Spatio-temporal Evolution of Land Surface Temperature and Its Response to LULC in the Urban Agglomeration of Central Yunnan by LIN Zhiqiang, PENG Shuangyun, SHI Shuangfu, HUANG Bangmei, MA Dongling, ZHU Ziyi, MA Xiaoliang, GONG Luping

“…[Conclusion] LULC is an important factor affecting the LST, and reasonable configuration of LULC structure can improve the thermal environment of urban agglomeration. …”
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Prevalence of fast food consumption and associated factors among secondary school adolescents in Jigjiga Town Somali Region Eastern Ethiopia. by Ahmed Mohammed Ibrahim, Nasra Ali Hussein, Mohyadin Abdullahi Ahmed, Girma Tadesse Wadajo, Mohamed Omar Osman, Ramadan Budul Yusuf, Abdilahi Ibrahim Muse, Seid Muhumed Abdilaahi, Raymond Place, Jakob Zinsstag

“…Data were collected using a structured questionnaire. Data entry was done using Epi-Data 3.1 and then was analyzed with SPSS version 23.0. …”
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Modeling the compressive strength of concrete at different curing regimes using machine learning by Kennedy C. Onyelowe, Ahmed M. Ebid, Rosa Belén Ramos Jiménez, Angel Geovanny Lozano Guamán, Diego Ramiro Ñacato Estrella, Juan Carlos Cayán Martínez, Eduardo Francisco García Cabezas, Paul Awoyera

“…The Taylor diagram which compared the accuracies of the developed models and the variance distribution of the models, respectively were carried out. …”
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Enhancing nursing practice through patient outcome measures: a framework for optimizing care in intracranial surgery by Rasha Hassan Abbas Shady, Rasha Hafez Ramadan El-Shaboury, Reham AbdElhamed AbdElmawla Elsaid, Shereen Abd El-Moniem Ahmed, Ghada Gamal Badawy, Warda Elshahat Hamed, Rania Rabie El-Etreby, Ayman Muhammad Kamel Senosy

“…Statistical analysis A one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) test, which is a statistical test used to analyze the difference between the means of more than two groups. …”
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Parent-child play therapy effect on 10 to 12-Year-old student’ reading performance: a case of chinese male students with learning disabilities by Tian Xu

“…Furthermore, therapeutic settings may benefit from incorporating structured play therapy as a core strategy to target specific reading dimensions, such as Word Reading and Comprehension of Text.…”
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Central Sensitization Inventory Among Chinese Patients with Chronic Non-Specific Low Back Pain by Tang R, Wan D, Leng C, Fan X, Li Y, Ma J, Huang Y, Xu C

“…The CSI-CV’s reliability, validity, and internal consistency were assessed through exploratory factor analysis (EFA), correlation coefficients, and Cronbach’s α.Results: EFA revealed five distinct factors from the 25 CSI-CV items, covering physical symptoms, emotional distress, fatigue and sleep disturbances, headaches and jaw symptoms, and urinary issues, with a total explained variance of 60.24%. The Cronbach’s α was 0.910, and the intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC) was 0.924, indicating strong reliability. …”
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An Evolutionary Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based Framework for Efficient Anomaly Detection in Smart Power Distribution Grids by Mohammad Mehdi Sharifi Nevisi, Mehrdad Shoeibi, Francisco Hernando-Gallego, Diego Martín, Sarvenaz Sadat Khatami

“…To enhance model performance, we introduce a novel non-dominated sorting artificial bee colony (NSABC) algorithm, which fine-tunes the hyper-parameters of the CNN-RNN structure, including weights, biases, the number of layers, and neuron configurations. …”
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Study of the attitude and participation of the population in the preventive and screening examinations and implementation of these examinations in the health care system by V. F. Levshin, N. I. Slepchenko, N. I. Ryzhova, L. A. Sаvluchinskaya, L. G. Solenova

“…The survey using a unified and structured questionnaire was conducted through individual and anonymous interviews. …”
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Sleep quality and associated factors among adult patients with epilepsy attending follow-up care at referral hospitals in Amhara region, Ethiopia. by Sintayehu Simie Tsega, Birhaneselassie Gebeyehu Yazew, Kennean Mekonnen

“…An interviewer-administered semi-structured questionnaire and record review were used for data collection. …”
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Sustained effects of bladder point-of-care ultrasound simulation exercise on nursing students: A prospective cohort study by Tomoyoshi Naito, Akiko Hashizumi, Masako Sakai, Emiko Yamamura, Miho Iwase, Kiyomi Yamada, Masako Watanabe, Nobuo Kimura, Takako Kato, Eiko Fujimoto, Rie Kashihara

“…The primary outcome was the Objective Structured Assessment of Ultrasound Skills (OSAUS) score. …”
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Spatial variation in time to diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in Bihar, India by Emily S. Nightingale, Joy Bindroo, Pushkar Dubey, Khushbu Priyamvada, Aritra Das, Caryn Bern, Sridhar Srikantiah, Ashok Kumar, Mary M. Cameron, Tim C. D. Lucas, Sadhana Sharma, Graham F. Medley, Oliver J. Brady

“…Days between symptoms meeting clinical criteria (14-day fever) and diagnosis were assumed to be Poisson-distributed, adjusting for individual- and village-level characteristics. Residual variance was modelled with an explicit spatial structure. …”
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