The Effects of an Eight-Week Swimming Program on Body Composition and Assessment of Dietary Intake in Post-COVID-19 Patients by Bostjan Jakše, Barbara Gilić, Marko Đurović, Dorica Šajber

“…These findings underscore the urgency of implementing comprehensive dietary and lifestyle interventions for post-COVID-19 patients to optimize their recovery and overall well-being. …”
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Artificial Intelligence in Pediatric Blood Transfusion during Anesthesia: A Scoping Review by Parisa Akbarpour, Parisa Moradimajd, Azam Saei, Maryam Aligholizadeh, Siavash Sangi

“…Subsequently, careful screening of titles, abstracts, and full texts eliminated an additional 195 articles, resulting in a final selection of 5 relevant English-language articles. …”
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The experiences of high-risk young adults with type 1 diabetes transitioning to real-time continuous glucose monitoring - A thematic analysis. by Vicky McKechnie, Parizad Avari, Pei Chia Eng, Rebecca Unsworth, Monika Reddy, Stephanie A Amiel, Victoria Salem, Shivani Misra

“…Implementing structured educational, psychosocial, and technical support, alongside alternative care models such as more frequent check-ins, should be considered in order to enhance self-management practices with rtCGM and address technology-related challenges.…”
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Economic impact and clinical benefits of clinical pharmacy interventions: A six-year multi-center study using an innovative medication management tool. by Watheq M Alsetohy, Kareem A El-Fass, Seif El Hadidi, Mohammad F Zaitoun, Osama Badary, Kareem A Ali, Ahmed Ezz-Elden, Mohamed R Ibrahim, Bahaa S Makhlouf, Asmaa Hamdy, Noha S El Baghdady, Maha Gamal Eldien, Sherif Allama, Amr A Alashkar, Ahmed Seyam, Nanees A Adel, Ahmed R N Ibrahim, Hany V Zaki

“…<h4>Objective</h4>This study evaluates the economic impact and clinical benefits of clinical pharmacy interventions in four tertiary hospitals in Egypt by implementing an innovative tool for medication management, focusing on cost avoidance and return on investment (ROI), while accounting for case severity and drug therapy problem (DTP) resolution.…”
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A Dual-Mode Compatible CT ADC With FIR DAC and SB Quantization for DSM and IDSM Operations by Han Yang, Yuqi Wang, Ying Hou, Xiaosong Wang, Yu Liu

“…At the circuit level, a compact and energy-efficient compensation FIR DAC is implemented based on a configurable capacitive passive summation network. …”
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Limitations of MALDI-TOF MS in identifying anaerobic bacteremia: challenges in polymicrobial infections and the role of whole-genome sequencing by Takuya Hosoda, Masahiro Suzuki, Takahiro Matsuno, Kenjiro Matsui, Koji Ohyama, Yohei Doi

“…Our findings underscore the importance of implementing molecular approaches such as WGS- or PCR-based methods in clinical diagnostics to improve the detection of anaerobic pathogens.…”
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Gallium-68-labeled fibroblast activation protein inhibitor-46 PET in patients with resectable or borderline resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: A phase 2, multicenter, sin... by Aashna Karbhari, Sherly Mosessian, Kamaxi H Trivedi, Frank Valla, Mark Jacobson, Mark J Truty, Nandakumar G Patnam, Diane M Simeone, Elcin Zan, Tracy Brennan, Hongli Chen, Phillip H Kuo, Ken Herrmann, Ajit H Goenka

“…Cohort 2 patients will undergo an additional PET after completing NAT but before surgery. …”
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Research through service: Meeting Chinese international college students’ mental health needs by Changming Duan, Jingru Chen, Fenglan Li, Mi Zhou, Xiubin Lin, Shengnan Li

“…This study adopted a research-through-service approach to design, implement, and evaluate a four-week group intervention program aimed at enhancing the mental health and well-being of CICS.Methods and intervention programThe group intervention was designed with the perspective that effective mental health services for CICS should be culturally specific, growth-oriented, and focused on promoting positive learning outcomes rather than merely addressing problems or solutions. …”
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Experimental investigation of photovoltaic thermal (PVT) system incorporating water-copper oxide nanofluid by Jitendra Satpute, Srinidhi Campli, Khaled Alnamasi, Abdullah M.A. Alsharif, Muhammad Nasir Bashir

“…It was also found that increasing nanoparticle concentration also increases friction factor and pressure drop and also carries additional manufacturing and processing costs as a counterpart.…”
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IoUT-Oriented an Efficient CNN Model for Modulation Schemes Recognition in Optical Wireless Communication Systems by M. Mokhtar Zayed, Saeed Mohsen, Abdullah Alghuried, Hassan Hijry, Mona Shokair

“…Keras and TensoFlow frameworks are used to implement the model, the CNN undergoes hyperparameter tuning and data augmentation to optimize accuracy. …”
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LSTM‐based real‐time stress detection using PPG signals on raspberry Pi by Amin Rostami, Koorosh Motaman, Bahram Tarvirdizadeh, Khalil Alipour, Mohammad Ghamari

“…In this study, the authors implement key TensorFlow toolkit optimisation techniques including quantisation aware training (QAT), Pruning and prune‐preserving quantisation aware training. …”
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A Quality Improvement Project Aimed at Reducing Patient Falls in Ambulatory Clinics by Patricia Macolino, Katie Fox, Rebecca Fitzpatrick, Vivek N. Ahya, Ilona Lorincz, Barbara Prior

“… # Conclusion While the initial intervention was only moderately successful, it led to a renewed focus on the risk of patient falls, which resulted in additional interventions and ultimately a reduction in high harm falls and the annual falls rate…”
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Awareness Of Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Medical Laboratory Workers by Lubna Dilaram, Sidra-Tul-Saba, Aqsa Faiz, Mubushara Afzal, Sami-Ur-Rehman, Syed Sultan Ahmed Zaidi

“…Most lab workers reported neck pain (34.6%, 40.4%), primarily due to frequent vibrating tools and strenuous shoulder/arm movements (p = 0.01). Additionally, wrist pain was significantly associated with increased workload demand (p = 0.005). …”
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Voices of People With Disabilities: Integrating Topic Modeling and Sentiment Analysis to Study Disability Discourse on Social Media by Richard K. Lomotey, Sandra Kumi, Christian Nyaku, Ralph Deters

“…Sometimes, PwDs are misunderstood because not all disabilities are visible or outward, which makes it difficult to implement useful interventions for them. Thus, the voices of PwDs, as expressed freely on social media, must be studied to better understand the fundamental challenges they face. …”
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Gender-specific differences in mental health literacy and influencing factors among residents in Foshan City, China: a cross-sectional study by Zhaosong Chu, Jianling Xie, Rui Liu, Liqin Ou, Zheng Lan, Guojun Xie

“…When developing relevant policies as well as measures, it is imperative to take into account gender differences and implement tailored programs aimed at enhancing MHL among both male and female residents.…”
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Possibilities, usage and needs of an app-based health prevention among seafarers. by Luciano Arslan, Dorothee Dengler, Lukas Belz, Felix Alexander Neumann, Birgit-Christiane Zyriax, Volker Harth, Marcus Oldenburg

“…Overall, two kinds of obstacles to implementing app-based health intervention could be identified: maritime-specific obstacles and general obstacles (obstacles not exclusively assignable to the naval environment); the maritime-specific obstacles primarily consisted of being offline for long periods of time and limited recreational time. …”
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Enhancing Predictive Accuracy of Landslide Susceptibility via Machine Learning Optimization by Chuanwei Zhang, Dingshuai Liu, Paraskevas Tsangaratos, Ioanna Ilia, Sijin Ma, Wei Chen

“…These data points, combined with the conditioning factors, formed a spatial dataset for our landslide analysis. To implement the proposed methodological approach, the dataset was divided into two subsets: 70% formed the training subset and 30% formed the testing subset. …”
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The effect of hope-based counseling on perceived stress and the quality of life in pregnant women experiencing nausea and vomiting: a randomized control trial by Mahsa Piri, Azam Maleki, Omid Saed

“…Conclusion Counseling based on hope therapy was effective in reducing perceived stress and improving the quality of life for pregnant women experiencing nausea and vomiting. Implementing this approach could be a valuable strategy for health policymakers to enhance the quality of life for pregnant women, particularly those dealing with pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting. …”
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Hardware-Efficient Phase Demodulation for Digital <i>ϕ</i>-OTDR Receivers with Baseband and Analytic Signal Processing by Shangming Du, Tianwei Chen, Can Guo, Yuxing Duan, Song Wu, Lei Liang

“…Algorithm-hardware co-design implementations are detailed for both RFSoC and conventional FPGA platforms, with resource utilization comparisons. …”
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Development of an electronic health record-based Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) risk prediction model for women, incorporating social determinants of health by Yiyang Liu, Aokun Chen, Hwayoung Cho, Khairul A. Siddiqi, Robert L. Cook, Mattia Prosperi

“…Various machine learning (ML) methods were tested, and Shapley Additive Explanations (SHAP) values were used to interpret the model. …”
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