Acute Hospital Admission for Stroke Is Characterised by Inactivity by R. Sheedy, S. F. Kramer, L. Johnson, N. Shields, L. Churilov, D. A. Cadilhac, J. Bernhardt

“…Using activity monitoring devices may help refine clinical practice and inform therapeutic activity targets. Aim. To measure the physical activity behaviour of stroke survivors during acute inpatient hospitalisation. …”
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Genome-Wide Association Study Reveals Marker–Trait Associations for Heat-Stress Tolerance in Sweet Corn by Quannv Yang, Zifeng Guo, Jianan Zhang, Yunbo Wang, Yunbi Xu, Hai Nian

“…By combining improved genotyping using targeted sequencing (GBTS) with liquid chip (LC) technology, a high-density marker array containing 40 K multiple single polynucleotide polymorphisms (mSNPs) was used to genotype 376 sweet corn inbred lines and their heat-stress tolerance was evaluated in the spring and summer of 2019. …”
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Spatial and Temporal Variability of Near-Surface CO₂ and Influencing Factors in Urban Communities by Yueyue Wu, Yi Zheng, Jialei Liu, Qingxin Yang, Beixiang Shi, Chenghe Guan, Wanxin Deng

“…This high-resolution approach provides actionable insights for optimizing community layouts and infrastructure to mitigate localized emissions, advancing carbon neutrality targeted urban planning.…”
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Effect of a Supervised Peridialytic Exercise Program on Serum Asymmetric Dimethylarginine in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients by Yaser A. Ammar, Ahmad Awad

“…A potential exercise benefit may be promoted by a multidisciplinary approach targeting increased PA, improved dialysis efficiency, and prevention of IDHs.…”
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Interactions among dyadic coping, self-efficacy, and negative emotions in Chinese parents of children with leukemia by Yongli Wang, Shunhang Xu, Hailing Yu, Yi Liang, Dongmei Jia

“…Therefore, interventions targeting dyadic interactions between parents should be established to improve parental communication, foster coping mechanisms under stress, and alleviate the negative emotional responses.…”
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Analysis of PEST Questionnaire Responses in Patients with Psoriasis in Daily Practice: Results from a Single-Center of Psoriasis in the Czech Republic by Simona Tivadar, Jan Hugo, Kristína Fuzesiová, Tomáš Doležal, Barbora Turková, Spyridon Gkalpakiotis

“…Nail psoriasis, higher age, and therapy with biological/targeted therapy were associated with PEST positivity. …”
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Causal associations between environmental factors and risk of IgA nephropathy and membranous nephropathy: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization and mediation analysis by Chunmin Li, Qian Wen, Yanxia Zhang, Jun Wu

“…These findings may inform targeted prevention strategies and contribute to improved disease risk assessment.…”
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Wind-Mediated Dispersal of Beet Leafhoppers and Pine Pollen in Southern Idaho by Carl A. Strausbaugh, Erik J. Wenninger, Laurie K. Jackson, Eric Vincill

“…Combining wind event forecasts with temperature parameters in the future may make it possible to provide targeted timely insecticide sprays for BLH control. …”
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Analysis of Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Trends in Foot and Ankle Fellowships from 2007 to 2022 by Annika Narendra Hiredesai BA, Alejandro M. Holle BS, Eugenia Lin MD, M. Lane Moore MBA, BS, Karan Patel MD

“…Results: During the 12-year period, White, Asian, Hispanic, and Black fellows represented on average 80.7%, 14.7%, 1.9%, and 2.3%, respectively. …”
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Diabetes knowledge and glycemic control among type 2 diabetes patients at public hospitals in Debre Berhan, Ethiopia. by Girma Deshimo Lema, Enguday Demeke Gebeyaw

“…Public health initiatives should prioritize enhancing diabetes knowledge through targeted educational programs and resources to support effective diabetes management and achieve optimal glycemic control.…”
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Relationship between muscle activation and sagittal knee joint biomechanics in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome: a cross-sectional study by Byung Sun Choi, Soon Bin Kwon, Sehyeon Jeon, Myeongjun Kim, Yunseo Ku, Du Hyun Ro, Hyuk-Soo Han

“…These results highlight altered neuromuscular adaptations in PFPS, suggesting targeted therapies may help improve functional outcomes. …”
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Analysis of factors influencing delayed treatment seeking for dental caries in preschool children: a cross-sectional study by Jingsi Huang, Jiaqi Sun, Ying Ji, Chengyu Chen, Ziyuan Yang, Hong Zhao

“…Conclusion Efforts to reduce delayed treatment should prioritise addressing children’s dental fear and improving parental oral health literacy. Targeted and effective strategies in these areas may facilitate early prevention, diagnosis, and intervention, thereby minimising treatment delays, reducing disease burden, and promoting oral health among preschoolers.…”
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Characterizing the content and quality of internet resources on exercise training in Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and generalized hypermobility spectrum disorder. by Jillian Dhawan, Sahar Sohrabipour, Ali Salman Al-Timimi, Brenawen Elangeswaran, Omer Choudhary, Noor Al Kaabi, Megha Ibrahim Masthan, Daniel Santa Mina, Laura McGillis, Wing Ting Truong, Encarna Camacho Perez, Jane Schubart, Mark Lavallee, Timothy Sheehan, Neyha Cherin, Nimish Mittal, Hance Clarke, Rebecca Bascom, Dmitry Rozenberg

“…Mean PEMAT understandability and actionability scores were 85% ± 12% and 69% ± 23%, respectively. Average FKGL was 11.0 ± 2.7 and FRES was 43.6 ± 7.2. …”
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Isolation and preliminary analysis of a lytic bacteriophage infecting Agrobacterium tumefaciens to control bacterial overgrowth during plant transformation by Anandito Dharmawan, Muhammad Alhas Finaldin, Yuzer Alfiko, Naswandi Nur, Sigit Purwantomo, Antonius Suwanto, Anja Meryandini

“…This study focused on isolating and preliminary analysis of a bacteriophage targeting A. tumefaciens. Bacteriophage WB (ΦWB) was isolated from wastewater in Cikarang, West Java, produces a clear plaque with an average diameter of 3.92 ± 0.22 mm. …”
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Impact of a Text Messaging Intervention as an In-Between Support to Diabetes Group Visits in Federally Qualified Health Centers: Cluster Randomized Controlled Study by Allie Z Yan, Erin M Staab, Daisy Nuñez, Mengqi Zhu, Wen Wan, Cynthia T Schaefer, Amanda Campbell, Michael T Quinn, Arshiya A Baig

“…MethodsA TMI was implemented for 11 health centers participating in a cluster randomized study of diabetes GVs in Midwestern FQHCs targeting adults with T2DM. FQHC patients participated in 6 monthly GVs either in person or online and a concurrent 25-week TMI. …”
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Modeling of potential field data for detecting structural and tectonic framework of Esh El Mellaha area, Red Sea, Egypt by Abdelbaset M. Abudeif, Zakaria Hamimi, Gaber M. Gaber, Adel Kotb, Nasir Alarifi, Stefano Bellucci, Marwa M. Masoud

“…Positive structural features identified in these models suggest promising targets for potential hydrocarbon reservoirs.…”
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Effects of deprescribing antidepressants in nursing home residents with dementia—a cluster randomized controlled trial by Pernille Hølmkjær, Maarten Pieter Rozing, Gritt Overbeck, Volkert Siersma, Anne Holm

“…The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of a multifaceted intervention targeting nursing home general practitioners and their collaboration with the nursing home staff on the reduction of antidepressant medication in older nursing home residents with dementia. …”
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Rescue and Translocation of Hispaniola Hutia (Plagiodontia aedium) in Pueblo Viejo, Cotuí Mining Concession Area by Miguel S. Núñez‐Novas, Rosanna Carreras‐De León, Amelia L. Mateo Jiménez, Carolina Dávila, Pilar Calderón

“…It is important to note that accurate population data of the targeted population, such as abundance and density, are necessary to guarantee the survival of the translocated animals in the new environment. …”
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Geographical inequalities in use of improved drinking water supply and sanitation across Sub-Saharan Africa: mapping and spatial analysis of cross-sectional survey data. by Rachel L Pullan, Matthew C Freeman, Peter W Gething, Simon J Brooker

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>This study identifies important geographic inequalities in use of WSS previously hidden within national statistics, confirming the necessity for targeted policies and metrics that reach the most marginalized populations. …”
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North+Lone Star Supernova Host Survey. I. Local Host-galaxy Hα Surface Brightness and the Hubble Residuals of Type Ia Supernovae by Ann M. Isaacs, Patrick L. Kelly, J. Craig Wheeler

“…Almost all of the SNe in our sample were discovered by targeted surveys. Using an independent sample primarily from the untargeted Nearby Supernova Factory survey, M. …”
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