The influence of individual differences in the processing of words expressing discrete emotions: data from a large-scale study by Juan Haro, José Antonio Hinojosa, Pilar Ferré

“…To this aim, we relied on data from a large-scale lexical decision task in Spanish. …”
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Effect of medical insurance policy on child health indicators: an empirical test of difference-in-differences model by Hui Luo, Jiechuan Fu, Mimi Xiao

“…BackgroundThe integration policy of urban and rural medical insurance of China is an important policy benefiting the people, aimed at promoting health equity and improving the level of medical security. …”
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Effects of thermal cycles and immersion in different beverages on color, translucency and hardness of different composite resins by Ömer Sağsöz, Pınar Gül

“…The aim of this study is to evaluate the color stability, translucency and hardness of eight different composite resins, after thermal cycling and immersion in beverages. …”
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RESPONSE OF DIFFERENT GENOTYPES TO GROWTH AND YIELD CHARACTERISTICS OF BREAD WHEAT AT DIFFERENT LEVELS OF NITROGEN FERTILIZER by Saif Mohammed, Zakariya Al Hamdani

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Differences associated with different prior mental disorders among earthquake-exposed treatment-seeking individuals by Cate F. Woods, Virginia V. W. McIntosh, Christopher M. Frampton, Frances A. Carter, Helen C. Colhoun, Jennifer Jordan, Rebekah A. Smith, Caroline Bell

“…Aims The current study examined whether different prior mental disorders were associated with meaningful differences among individuals presenting to a specialist service for severe earthquake-related distress following the Canterbury earthquakes (N = 177). …”
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Different inhibitory effect of a neuropilin-1 monoclonal antibody on different types of hepatocellular carcinoma by Yafei Zhang, Xiaofeng Dou, Jianghua Yan, Rongshui Yang, Xinhui Su

“…This study aimed to investigate inhibitory effect of an anti-NRP-1 monoclonal antibody (A6-11-26) on different types of HCC, with a view to further understanding the role of A6-11-26 in HCC. …”
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Differences in Plasma Extracellular Vesicles of Different Origin in On-Pump Versus Off-Pump Cardiac Surgery by Arthur Aquino, Napisat Abutalimova, Yi Ma, Imran Ismail-zade, Vadim Grebennik, Artem Rubinstein, Igor Kudryavtsev, Ekatherina Zaikova, Darina Sambur, Alexander Marichev, Olga Kalinina, Andrey Bautin, Anna Kostareva, Jarle Vaage, Alexey Golovkin

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Impact of social factors and health campaigns on the burden of idiopathic epilepsy: an inequality, decomposition, generalized and synthetic difference-in-differences study by Xuewen Rong, Dongting Yu, Wei Zhao, Jingyu Xiao, Du Feng, Gengfeng Chen, Zemeng Cao, Liming Shu

“…Inequality analysis illustrates the disparity in the burden of idiopathic epilepsy among countries. Generalized difference-in-differences (GDID) and synthetic difference-in-differences (SDID) analyses are used to quantify the impact of health campaigns or policies on the burden of idiopathic epilepsy.ResultsWith respect to incidence, aging had a negative impact. …”
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Ecological-economic trade-offs in forest conservation: China’s public welfare forest compensation policy on farmers’ production factor reallocation and livelihood diversification... by Jian Wei, Xiaotao Huang, Tianwei Xie, Hanxiang Luo

“…The study highlights the importance of designing more nuanced PES policies that account for household heterogeneity and regional disparities, aiming for greater equity and effectiveness in implementation.…”
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Epigenetic Mechanisms Underlying Sex Differences in Neurodegenerative Diseases by Andrea Stoccoro

“…This review aims to provide an overview of sex differences in epigenetic mechanisms, the role of sex-specific epigenetic processes in the central nervous system, and the main evidence of sex-specific epigenetic alterations in three neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. …”
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Prospective, observational, single-centre cohort study with an independent control group matched for age and sex aimed at investigating the significance of cholinergic activity in... by Benjamin Mayer, Eberhard Barth, Benedikt Schick, Claire-Louise Weber, Theresa Hagemeyer, Carlos Schönfeldt-Lecuona

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Compassion in Mexico and the United States: Unpacking Cultural Differences by Naomi Hernandez, Liam Llerena, Evita Morales, Jack Tillman, David Ruiz Mendez, Birgit Koopmann-Holm

“…The present study investigates the conceptualization of compassion among individuals in Mexico and the United States, aiming to understand why these cultural differences occur. …”
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Posture Status Differences Between Preschool Boys and Girls by Anida Kapo-Gurda, Amin Efendić, Indira Mahmutović, Siniša Kovač, Husnija Kajmović, Safet Kapo, Jožef Šimenko

“…Therefore, the present work aims to determine the differences in postural status between boys and girls of preschool age. …”
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Correction: On the solutions of some systems of rational difference equations by M. T. Alharthi

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Is there a difference in FSH levels between different age groups of infertile patients with poor ovarian reserve? by Nurullah Peker, Serhat Ege

“… Aim: The aim of this study is to compare the diagnostic accuracy of follicular stimulating hormone (FSH) in different age groups of poor ovarian reserve (POR) infertile patients. …”
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Clinical-anthropometric characteristics of COPD outpatients belonging to the different groups and having different severity of airway obstruction by Gashynova K.Y.

“…The aim of the study was to compare the clinical and anthropometric characteristics of patients with COPD, which differ in the degree of airways obstruction and belong to groups A, B, C, D in accordance with GOLD, 2011 classification. …”
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Clinical-anthropometric characteristics of COPD outpatients belonging to the different groups and having different severity of airway obstruction. by K. Y. Gashynova

“…The aim of the study was to compare the clinical and anthropometric characteristics of patients with COPD, which differ in the degree of airways obstruction and belong to groups A, B, C, D in accordance with GOLD, 2011 classification. …”
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Is there a difference between two different skin disinfection methods in cardiac surgery in terms of isolated pathogens? by Murat Günday, Atilla Orhan, Hale Turan, Muslu Kazım Körez

“… Introduction: In this study, our aim was to prospectively compare the different methods of patient disinfections with scrubbing + iodine + alcohol, and the povidone iodine disinfection method, which can be described as classical, in terms of the pathogens isolated on skin and during early postoperative complications. …”
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Interspecific association of herbaceous plant communities on different slope orientations and at different altitudes in central Yunnan grasslands by Rui Gong, He-de Gong

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July effect in hospitalized cirrhosis patients: A US nationwide study using difference-in-differences analysis. by Melis Gokce Celdir, George Wehby, Shahana Prakash, Tomohiro Tanaka

“…<h4>Methods</h4>We utilized the Nationwide Inpatient Sample database (2016-2019) to identify patients hospitalized with cirrhosis and liver-related complications (variceal bleeding, hepatorenal syndrome, acute-on-chronic liver failure). We used difference-in-differences analysis to compare teaching and non-teaching hospital differences in mortality and length of stay (LOS) in May and July, and trends in outcomes in other months before and after July.…”
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