Facilitators and barriers of a subscriber identity module enabled, remote blood pressure monitoring system for residents of a low-income housing: A feasibility study by Chinwe E Eze, Hilary M Mansoor, Vincent D Marshall, Antoinette B Coe, Lorraine R Buis, Reema Kadri, Karen B Farris

“…Result Fourteen participants with an average age of 76.5 years (SD: 9.0) completed the study. …”
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Genetic diversity, population structure and quality-trait associations in Blumea balsamifera revealed by EST-SSR markers. by Mei Huang, Xin Li, Zhenxia Chen, Dan Wang, Kai Wang, Xuan Hu, Xiaolu Chen, Lingliang Guan, Hongrui Zhang, Yuxin Pang, Fulai Yu

“…UPGMA clustering and population structure analyses classified the 51 accessions into four distinct groups correlated with geographical origins. …”
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Examining Trauma Cognitions as a Mechanism of the BRITE Intervention for Female-Identifying Individuals with PTSD Symptoms and Alcohol Misuse by Elizabeth A. Lehinger, Molly Joseph, Antoine Lebeaut, Scott Graupensperger, Debra Kaysen, Michele A. Bedard-Gilligan

“…Mixed-effects models showed trauma cognitions improved significantly in the BRITE condition but did not change in the symptom monitoring condition (<i>b</i> = −1.53, <i>p</i> < 0.001, <i>B</i> = −1.05). Mediation analyses indicated that change in total trauma cognitions and self-blame cognitions did not have a significant indirect effect on the association between condition and PTSD symptoms and average drinks on drinking days, and the proportion mediated was small for PTSD symptoms and average drinks. …”
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Heat Treatment-Driven Structural and Morphological Transformation Under Non-Parametric Tests on Metal–Ceramic-Sputtered Coatings by Federico Gamboa-Soto, Roberto Bautista-García, Diana I. Llanes-Gil López, Juan E. Bermea, René Tinoco Mendiola, Sion F. Olive-Méndez, Andrés González-Hernández

“…However, microscopy analyses revealed strong surface cracking. The average crystallite size before and after the thermal treatment was analyzed by the K-W correlation, revealing significant changes considering a reliability level of 95% and a significance error of 5%. …”
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Sliding Mode Thrust Control Strategy for Electromagnetic Energy-Feeding Shock Absorbers Based on an Improved Gray Wolf Optimizer by Wenqiang Zhang, Jiayu Lu, Wenqing Ge, Xiaoxuan Xie, Cao Tan, Huichao Zhang

“…Under sinusoidal input, the average error is reduced from 0.26 N to 0.12 N. Under noise disturbance, the average deviation is reduced from 2.77 N to 2.14 N. …”
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ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF GREENHOUSE STRAWBERRY PRODUCTION: A CASE STUDY OF AYDIN PROVINCE, TURKEY by Vecdi DEMIRCAN, Asli DALGIC, Tugba GULSEVER, Bektas KADAKOGLU

“…It was calculated according to the study results that the average almond land size varies between 3.93 da and 39.06 da subject to farm groups with an average of 17.05 da. …”
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Occupational health services in Poland during the COVID-19 pandemic by Andrzej Marcinkiewicz, Marta Szkiela

“…Objectives This publication analyses the activities of physicians and occupational medicine units in Poland during this period. …”
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Mysterious seismoacoustic signals of eastern Helwan quarry blasts 2022 by Islam Hamama, Shimaa H. Elkhouly, Hanan Gaber, Mona Hamada, Hany S. Elbehiri, Adel S. Othman, Mohamed Maklad, Mona Abdelazim, Mohamed N. ElGabry, Ahmed Lethy, Hesham Hussein, Masa-yuki Yamamoto

“…Throughout the 6-month monitoring period, we employed a recursive short-term average/long-term average trigger method across all sensors, leading to the detection of the impulsive seismoacoustic events. …”
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Investigation of VOC Series Collected in a Refinery and Their Classification Based on Statistical Features by Alina Bărbulescu, Sebastian-Barbu Barbeş, Lucica Barbeş, Cristian Ștefan Dumitriu

“…The Principal Component Analysis (PCA) indicates that the features with the highest contribution on the first two components are maximum, standard deviation, autocorrelation, and partial autocorrelation for Zone 1; average, maximum, minimum, and partial autocorrelation for Zone 2; and skewness, average, maximum, and standard deviation for Zone 3. …”
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The Relationship between Mobile Phone Addiction and Changes in Spinal Column Angles of Male High School Students with Endomorphic Body Type by Mohammad Seyedahmadi, Javad Rostami, Karim Khalaghi

“…Using the Morgan table, 200 individuals were selected from the population through simple random sampling, with an average weight of 58.06 ± 9.26 kilograms and an average height of 163.94 ± 7.66 centimeters. …”
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Diabetic Management and Infection Risk in Total Ankle Arthroplasty by Kevin Wu BS, Albert T. Anastasio MD, Alexandra Krez MD, Conor N. O'Neill MD, Kishen Mitra, Samuel B. Adams MD, James K. DeOrio MD, Mark E. Easley MD, James A. Nunley MD

“…Patients who developed PJI had higher rates of uncontrolled diabetes (60.0% vs. 6.7%) and average A1c levels (7.02% vs. 6.29%) compared to controls. …”
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Workaholism among nurses in China: a nationwide cross-sectional survey by Yan Gao, Hongmin Ye, Shuqin Hong, Xue Bai, Xiuni Gan

“…Descriptive and comparative analyses were performed, and multiple regression analysis was performed using the workaholism score as the dependent variable. …”
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Proficiency of South African intern doctors in recognising ischaemia on an electrocardiogram by Relisha K. Naidoo, Duncan M. Havenga, David Morris

“…Results: One hundred and sixty-four interns were analysed. At baseline, interns demonstrated above-average accuracy (mean test score 60.1%) and most declared moderate insecurity with ECG interpretation. …”
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An Advanced Early-Stage Production Forecasting Model for Middle-High Rank Coal Development by Zhiwang Yuan, Yancheng Liu, Hao Wu, Yifan Zhang, Yufei Gao, Xu Zhang

“…The peak production and average EUR of the SPM are 49.6% and 32.4% higher than those of the MPM, but the stable production period is only 0.2~1 year. …”
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Synergistic herbicidal effects of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. leaf extract-silver nanoparticles against Bidens pilosa L. by Fangxiang He, Yanhui Wang, Haimei Huang, Liangwei Du

“…XRD results confirmed the synthesized AgNPs were proven to be crystalline with an average crystallite size of 18.62 nm. TEM analyses revealed that the AgNPs exhibited a spherical morphology with an average particle size of 12.87 nm. …”
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A long‐term evaluation of biopsy darts and DNA to estimate cougar density: An agency‐citizen science collaboration by Richard A. Beausoleil, Joseph D. Clark, Benjamin T. Maletzke

“…Overall, 240 tissue samples were collected in northeastern Washington, USA, producing 166 genotypes (including recaptures and excluding dependent kittens) of 133 different cougars (8–25/yr) from 2003 to 2011. Mark–recapture analyses revealed a mean density of 2.2 cougars/100 km2 (95% CI = 1.1–4.3) and stable to decreasing population trends (β = −0.048, 95% CI = −0.106–0.011) over the 9 years of study, with an average annual harvest rate of 14% (range = 7–21%). …”
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Re: Risk of End-Stage Renal Disease Following Live Kidney Donation by Muzaale AD, Massie AB, Wang MC, Montgomery RA, McBride MA, Wainright JL, Segev DL

“…Live kidney donors who are supposed to be “super healthy”; on average have excellent quality of life compared with healthy control individuals in the population. …”
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A framework to include socio-demographic characteristics in potential job accessibility levels in low-car and car-free development areas in the Netherlands by Rutger Meester, Mehmet Baran Ulak, Karst T. Geurs

“…No differences were observed between accessibility levels of the sample average and senior adults (age >50). …”
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Designing of a multiepitope-based vaccine against echinococcosis utilizing the potent Ag5 antigen: Immunoinformatics and simulation approaches. by Rehana Parvin, Md Habib Ullah Masum, Homaira Pervin Heema, Aklima Akter, Mohammad Alamgir Hossain, A M A M Zonaed Siddiki

“…The negative ΔTOTAL values derived from the MM-PBSA and MM-GBSA analyses confirmed a spontaneous and thermodynamically favorable binding process between the vaccine and receptors. …”
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Constructing and Spatially Differentiating Soil Quality Indices in Qiqihar’s Typical Black Soil Zone: A Case Study of Tailai, Longjiang, and Gannan Counties, China by Lei Wang, Min Pang, Na Wang, Dan Wei, Zhizhuang An, Jianzhi Xie, Liang Jin

“…The average soil moisture content (19%) is relatively low. …”
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