Optimising Psychological Well-Being in Chinese-Australian Adolescents: A 24-Hour Movement Guidelines Approach by Wei-Cheng Chao, Asaduzzaman Khan, Jui-Chi Shih, Wen Li, Ching-Lin Wu, Kuan-Chung Chen, Bill Cheng

“…Methods: A self-reported questionnaire was distributed to two language schools in Brisbane, Australia, targeting high school students from grades 7 to 12 with Chinese-Australian backgrounds. …”
Get full text

Characterization and antimicrobial activity of a novel lytic phage vB_SmaS_QH16 against Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: in vitro, in vivo, and biofilm studies by Peng Cheng, Peng Cheng, Zian Li, Lanmin Liu, Ruizhe Li, Jianwu Zhou, Xiaoqin Luo, Xiaoqin Luo, Xiaoming Mu, Jingwei Sun, Jideng Ma, Jideng Ma, Xiangren A

“…This study aimed to isolate and characterize a novel lytic phage targeting S. maltophilia and to evaluate its antibacterial potential.MethodsA novel lytic phage, vB_SmaS_QH16, was isolated from hospital sewage using S. maltophilia no.981 as the host. …”
Get full text

Mapping Key Populations to Develop Improved HIV and AIDS Interventions: Multiphase Cross-Sectional Observational Mapping Study Using a District and City Approach by Pande Putu Januraga, Endang Lukitosari, Lanny Luhukay, Rizky Hasby, Aang Sutrisna

“…Identifying key populations (KPs) is essential for effectively targeting interventions and allocating resources to address the changing dynamics of the epidemic. …”
Get full text

Psychosocial Support and Quality of Life in CKD Patients on Hemodialysis Amidst the Sudan Conflict: A Cross-Sectional Study by Ahmed MohammedAlhassan Ismail Abdulsamad, Ibrahim Nagmeldin Hassan, Mohamed Ibrahim

“…Most participants had been on dialysis for an average of 3.5 ± 2.1 years. Comorbidities included hypertension (70%), diabetes (40%), and cardiovascular disease (20%). …”
Get full text

Adipose tissue oxylipin profile changes with subclinical ketosis and depot in postpartum dairy cows by Bridger B. Sparks, Hunter Ford, Tainara C. Michelotti, Clarissa Strieder-Barboza

“…Subcutaneous adipose tissue from the flank (SAT) and visceral adipose tissue from the omentum (VAT) were collected through laparotomy from multiparous dairy cows (5–14 DIM) and grouped according to blood BHB into nonketotic (NK; n = 5; BHB ≤ 0.8 mmol/L) and subclinical ketotic (SCK; n = 5; BHB 1.4 and ≤ 2.6 mmol/L). A targeted lipidome capable of detecting a 154 oxylipins was performed in paired SAT and VAT samples from all animals. …”
Get full text

Synthetic rEg.P29 Peptides Induce Protective Immune Responses Against <i>Echinococcus granulosus</i> in Mice by Yongxue Lv, Jing Tang, Tao Li, Yinqi Zhao, Changyou Wu, Wei Zhao

“…<b>Conclusions</b>: Synthetic peptide vaccines targeting rEg.P29 can effectively inhibit cysts, offering a novel strategy for the development of vaccines against <i>E. granulosus</i>. …”
Get full text

Identification of blaESBL- and blaCARBA- Positive Multi-Drug Resistant Mixta calida Isolates from Distinct Human Hosts by Francesca McDonagh, Kate Ryan, Aneta Kovářová, Anna Tumeo, Christina Clarke, Martin Cormican, Georgios Miliotis

“…The findings highlight the potential for horizontal-gene-transfer to drive the emergence of multidrug-resistant profiles in the species, underscoring the need for enhanced surveillance, diagnostic precision, and targeted infection control strategies to mitigate public health risks. …”
Get full text

The impact of a hazardous external environment on the quality of life, physical activity, and health of students in Ukraine, Poland, and Romania by Vladimir Potop, Igor Vypasniak, Iryna Ivanyshyn, Vasyl Lutskyi, Iryna Kryventsova, Lyudmila Shesterova, Krzysztof Prusik

“…These differences are particularly important for developing targeted programs that can effectively support students in wartime conditions.…”
Get full text

Epidemiological transition of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease-related chronic liver disease and cirrhosis: a comparative study between China and the global... by Yi Tang, Yi Tang, Changhao Gu, Changhao Gu

“…Joinpoint regression quantified temporal trends through average annual percentage change (AAPC) with 95% confidence intervals. …”
Get full text

A preliminary study on the clinical characteristics of lacrimal duct obstruction in patients with a history of anterior uveitis by Peng Wang, Peng Wang, Hai Tao, Fei Wang, Fang Bai, Xibin Zhou, Lihua Wang, Chuan Liu, YiFei Huang, YiFei Huang

“…Among 11 patients with ankylosing spondylitis, the onset of AU averaged 10.02 ± 9.34 years, with epiphora preceding uveitis by an average of 3.24 ± 3.42 years. …”
Get full text

Enhanced diagnostic capabilities of thromboelastography coupled with standard coagulation indices for predicting perioperative thrombosis in older individuals with hip fractures by Huan Yang, Yusong Yuan, Lei Shi, Yurun Yang, Yidan Zhu, Ying Chen

“…However, there is a lack of targeted laboratory diagnostic methods. Although traditional laboratory indicators can provide some reference, the diagnostic efficiency is relatively limited This study aimed to investigate the diagnostic accuracies of thromboelastography (TEG) combined with traditional coagulation parameters for early diagnosis of newly occurring lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in elderly patients with hip fractures. …”
Get full text

Peculiarities of pharmacotherapy of patients with rheumatoid arthritis associated with interstitial lung disease by A. V. Gordeev, E. A. Galushko, E. V. Matyanova, E. V. Pozhidaev, E. G. Zotkin, A. M. Lila

“…RA patients with ILD and without ILD received biologic DMARDs (bDMARDs) and targeted synthetic DMARDs (tsDMARDs) in 62.2 and 59.6% of cases, respectively (p˂0.05). …”
Get full text

Critical Fluctuations as an Early Warning Signal of Sports Injuries? A Proof of Concept Using Football Monitoring Data by Niklas D. Neumann, Jur J. Brauers, Nico W. van Yperen, Mees van der Linde, Koen A. P. M. Lemmink, Michel S. Brink, Fred Hasselman, Ruud J. R. den Hartigh

“…Increased critical fluctuations may be interpreted as a window of opportunity for the practitioner to launch timely and targeted interventions, and researchers should dig deeper into the meaning of such fluctuations.…”
Get full text

DYNAMICS OF DATA OF DIFFERENTIAL WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT IN PATIENTS WITH GENERALIZED PERIODONTITIS WITH DIFFERENT BLOOD GROUPS by Y.L. Bandrivsky

“…Determination of the peculiarities of the course of this pathology, depending on the group membership of blood of patients, in particular the data of the leukogram, will allow to develop in the future a complex of targeted, prophylactic and therapeutic measures that will improve and optimize the ways of solving this problem. …”
Get full text

Associations between sex work laws and sex workers' health: A systematic review and meta-analysis of quantitative and qualitative studies. by Lucy Platt, Pippa Grenfell, Rebecca Meiksin, Jocelyn Elmes, Susan G Sherman, Teela Sanders, Peninah Mwangi, Anna-Louise Crago

“…<h4>Conclusions</h4>Together, the qualitative and quantitative evidence demonstrate the extensive harms associated with criminalisation of sex work, including laws and enforcement targeting the sale and purchase of sex, and activities relating to sex work organisation. …”
Get full text

Comparative Analysis of the Efficiency, Safety, Predictability of Wavefront-Guided and Conventional FemtoLASIK Procedures in Low to Moderate Myopia by A. V. Doga, I. A. Mushkova, A. N. Karimova, E. V. Kechin, A. G. Guliev, V. G. Lee

“…“Standard” group included 31 eyes with an average SE –3.51 ± 1.21 D (M ± SD), who received the conventional FemtoLASIK. …”
Get full text

6-week time-restricted eating improves body composition, maintains exercise performance, without exacerbating eating disorder in female DanceSport dancers by Yanbing Zhou, Xian Guo, Zeyao Liu, Dan Sun, Yujie Liang, Hong Shen, Xinxin Li, Jinhao Mu, Jingying Liu, Guoxia Cao, Mengmeng Chen

“…Background Despite the high risk of eating disorder (ED)-related attitudes and behaviors among female dancers, targeted scientific dietary regimens are currently inadequate. …”
Get full text

What is changing in the treatment of acute coronary syndrome in the Russian Federation? by S. A. Boytsov, B. G. Alekyan, R. M. Shakhnovich, V. I. Ganyukov

“…The work of the national network of vascular centers of the Russian Federation (RF), based on the Clinical recommendations of the Russian Society of Cardiology and the procedure for providing medical care to patients with cardiovascular diseases, has led to significant positive results in the treatment of patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in the country, although a number of targets have not yet been reached. The purpose of the publication is to demonstrate the trend in therapeutic approaches to the management of patients with ACS in 2020-2022. in Russia and analysis of their effectiveness. …”
Get full text

Spatial and multi-level analysis of factors associated with long-acting reversible modern contraceptive use among married women in Ethiopia. by Bezawit Adane, Bereket Kefale, Elsabeth Addisu, Mastewal Arefaynie, Kefale Mitiku, Yitayish Damtie, Tilahun Degu Tsega, Amare Agmas Andualem, Mahider Awoke Belay, Getachew Tadesse Bedane, Natnael Kebede, Yitbarek Wasihun, Tezera Asfaw, Melaku Yalew

“…To improve contraceptive rates, regions with low utilization should be targeted for the expansion of tailored services that align with the lifestyles of their populations.…”
Get full text

Inequalities in total fertility rate in Sierra Leone, 2008–2019 by Augustus Osborne, Umaru Sesay, Mohamed S. Bah, Camilla Bangura, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah

“…Abstract Background Total fertility rate measures the average number of children a woman is expected to have during her reproductive age (typically 15-49 years). …”
Get full text