A case-crossover study on association between ambient temperature and injury incidence in Shenzhen City by Yan MA, Qijiong ZHU, Weicong CAI, Ping XU, Zhixue LI, Jianxiong HU, Wenjun MA, Tao LIU, Ying XU, Ji PENG

“…ResultsA total of 156205 injury cases were collected from the injury surveillance sentinel hospitals in Bao'an District of Shenzhen from 2018 to 2022, and the median of daily average temperature during the same period was 20.0 ℃. …”
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Trends and inequalities in the nutritional status of adolescent girls and adult women in sub-Saharan Africa since 2000: a cross-sectional series study by Serge M A Somda, Abdoulaye Maïga, Safia S Jiwani, Cheikh Mbacké Faye, Shelley Walton, Tome Ca, Richard Kumapley, Giovanna Gatica-Domínguez, Elizabeth Hazel, Inacio Crochemore-Silva, Barbara Baille, Sujata Bose, William K Bosu, Kofi Busia, Ferima Coulibaly-Zerbo, Vrinda Mehra, Roosmarijn Verstraeten

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Research on the Protection Status and Development Strategies for New Varieties of Lychee and Longan in China by Yingjie WEN, Zhixian TANG, Fachao SHI, Hailun LIU, Yonghua JIANG, Qian YAN

“…Of these, 21 litchi and 5 longan varieties were granted protection, yielding authorization rates of 33.3% and 19.2%. The average duration for examination and authorization was 30.5 months. …”
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Guanidinoacetic Acid and Methionine Supplementation Improve the Growth Performance of Beef Cattle via Regulating the Antioxidant Levels and Protein and Lipid Metabolisms in Serum a... by Simeng Yi, Jinze Wang, Boping Ye, Xin Yi, Abudusaimijiang Abudukelimu, Hao Wu, Qingxiang Meng, Zhenming Zhou

“…This study investigated the effects of dietary GAA alone or combined with Met on beef cattle growth performance and explored the underlying mechanisms via blood analysis, liver metabolomics, and transcriptomics. …”
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The effect of Japanese eel as a main ingredient on hair condition, antioxidant ability, apparent total tract digestibility and body weight gain in cat food by Yilin Yuan, Yilin Yuan, Leilei Zhu, Xuan Cai, Hui Mao, Tingting Wang, Shengqing Tao, Jiayu Bao, Chengyin Liu, Jie Feng

“…Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) analysis confirmed a significant reduction in hair scale thickness for the 14% (39.36% reduction) and 40% eel groups (46.80% reduction) compared to the control group (p < 0.05). …”
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Confronting needlestick and sharp injuries in healthcare: a decade of struggle and progress in a university teaching hospital by Shuk-Ching Wong, Lithia Lai-Ha Yuen, Germaine Kit-Ming Lam, Monica Oi-Tung Kwok, Crystal Yuen-Ki Siu, Bella Hong-Yan Li, Jonathan Hon-Kwan Chen, Simon Yung-Chun So, Kelvin Hei-Yeung Chiu, Vincent Chi-Chung Cheng

“…Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted on NSI reports from 2014 to 2023, focusing on episodes involving medical, nursing, allied health, and other staff. …”
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Effects of increasing levels of dietary cation–anion difference on growth performance, nutrient digestibility, rumen fermentation, and rumen microbiota in fattening Hu sheep by Yu Wang, Wenjin Zheng, Hongwei Duan, Jiazhi Luo, Yuyang Yin, Junshi Shen, Shengyong Mao, Weiyun Zhu, Zhongtang Yu

“…Principal coordinates analysis (PCoA) showed significant differences in rumen bacterial communities among the sheep groups (P = 0.016). …”
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Effect of Supplementation Lipogenic and Lipolytic Sources on Dry Matter Intake, Milk Composition and Blood Parameters of Lactating Cows by Mohammad Hassan Mortazavi, Mahdi Ganjkhanlou, Aboalfazl Zali, Kamran Reza Yazdi

“…This study allows a comparative analysis of two distinct energy adjustment systems, each employing different mechanisms to enhance the management of negative energy balance. …”
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A survey of uncertainty in illness state and its influencing factors in patients with Brucellosis (布鲁氏菌病患者疾病不确定感现状及影响因素分析) by KANG Junting (康俊婷), YANG Fengqin (杨风勤), CHEN Jingjing (陈晶晶), QIN Jingya (秦靖雅), CHANG Xuemei (常雪梅), LI Li (李丽)

“…Multivariate linear regression analysis was applied to analyze the influencing factors of illness uncertainty in brucellosis patients. …”
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Measurement report: Optical and structural properties of atmospheric water-soluble organic carbon in China – insights from multi-site spectroscopic measurements by H. Chen, C. Yan, C. Yan, C. Yan, L. Huang, L. Huang, L. Du, L. Du, Y. Yue, X. Wang, Q. Chen, M. Xie, J. Liu, F. Wang, S. Fang, Q. Yang, H. Niu, M. Zheng, Y. Wu, L. Xue

“…Multiple linear regression analysis shows that the fluorophores identified by fluorescence spectra combined with parallel factor analysis (PARAFAC) contribute to about 62 %–93 % of<span id="page3648"/> the WSOC light absorption at all sites, in which humic-like substance (HULIS) contributes the most, especially highly oxygenated HULIS (29 %–50 %) with long emission wavelengths. …”
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The Effect of Land Use Change on Runoff Using the SWAT Model in the Tajan Watershed by hayede bayani, ali bagheri, Davod Akbari Nodehi, Valiollah Karimi

“…The results of the analysis of changes during the years 1990-2020 showed the reduction of forests by 1211 hectares. …”
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Structural characteristics of Brassica rapa L. Polysaccharide and its bioactivity on alcoholic liver injury by Xin Xu, Xinxin Yang, Meng Wang, Jingrong Zhu, Jing Li, Caiyue Chen, Jiameng Liu, Jiahuan Zheng, Bei Fan, Fengzhong Wang, Jing Sun

“…Subsequent structural analysis revealed that BRLPP had an average molecular weight of 5.72 × 104 Da and was primarily composed of glucose and arabinose in a molar ratio of 94.29:3.06. …”
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COVID-19 vaccine evidence monitoring assisted by artificial Intelligence: An emergency system implemented by the Public Health Agency of Canada to capture and describe the trajecto... by Su Hyun Lim, Mona Hersi, Ramya Krishnan, Joshua Montroy, Bonnie Rook, Kelly Farrah, Yung-En Chung, Adrienne Stevens, Joseline Zafack, Eva Wong, Nicole Forbes, April Killikelly, Kelsey Young, Matthew Tunis

“…The majority of these articles (63.9 %) were identified between August 2021 and January 2023, with an average of 20 relevant articles added daily during this period. …”
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Aerobic-Resistance Training with Royal Jelly Supplementation Has a Synergistic Effect on Paraoxonase 1 Changes and Liver Function in Women with MASLD by Roya Askari, Nazanin Rabani, Hamid Marefati, Marzie Sadat Azarnive, Matteo Pusceddu, Gian Mario Migliaccio

“…<i>Materials and Methods</i>: This semi-experimental study involved 23 women with Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease with an average weight (71.34 ± 11.63 kg), age (48.54 ± 3.88 years), and body mass index (27.63 ± 4.20 kg/m²). …”
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PFAS exposure during pregnancy: Implications for placental health and functioning by Sadia Khan, Marion Ouidir, Nicolas Lemaitre, Nicolas Jovanovic, Sam Bayat, Sarah Lyon-Caen, Pascale Hoffmann, Morgane Desseux, Cathrine Thomsen, A. Couturier-Tarrade, Line Småstuen Haug, Séverine Valmary-Degano, Valérie Siroux, Rémy Slama, Nadia Alfaidy, Claire Philippat

“…Isolated associations were observed between PFTrDA and percentages of villi with syncytial knots (β = 8.6% [95% CI: 2.2; 15]) and 6:2diPAP and capillary density (β = −17% [95% CI: −30; −4.6]). Cluster analysis suggested that women in the moderate-to-higher PFAS exposure group had on average lower placental weight (β= −30 g [95% CI: −56; −4.3]), compared to those in the lower exposure group. …”
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Strategy for Construction and Improvement of 4R Resilience Evaluation Model for Coastal Cities by Qixiang QIN, Weiping ZHANG, Yasen YIN

“…Then, this research analyzes how each sample above improves its 4R resilience level through urban spatial form and functional layout.ResultsAccording to the analysis results, Boston is the only sample city scoring above average in all the four categories, showing a high level of overall resilience. …”
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Studying Spatiotemporal Changeability of Oak Forests in Zagros in Response to Rainfall Variation by Zahra Alirezai, Amir Gandomkar, Morteza khodagholi, Alireza Abbasi

“…The first category of data, including the monthly rainfall data of the province during the oak tree growth period (i.e. periods when the average minimum temperature did not fall below 10C is presented. …”
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Economic evaluation of robot-assisted training versus an enhanced upper limb therapy programme or usual care for patients with moderate or severe upper limb functional limitation d... by Christopher Price, Jesse Dawson, Helen Rodgers, Gary Ford, Luke Vale, Scott Wilkes, David Cohen, Laura Ternent, Tracy Finch, Lisa Shaw, Richard Francis, Nina Wilson, Cristina Fernandez-Garcia, Tara Marie Homer, Helen Bosomworth, Lydia Aird, Sreeman Andole, Steven Hogg, Niall Hughes, H I Krebs, Duncan Turner, Frederike Van Wijck

“…Usual care was most likely to be cost-effective at all the WTP values considered in the analysis.Conclusions The cost-effectiveness analysis suggested that neither robot-assisted training nor EULT, as delivered in this trial, were likely to be cost-effective at any of the cost per QALY thresholds considered.Trial registration number ISRCTN69371850.…”
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EVALUATION OF HYGIENE KNOWLEDGE OF CHILDREN WITH ASTHMA by S.Ye. Leschuk

“…On average, 60 ± 9,2% of respondents preferred meat consumption. …”
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The Real-World Use of Semaglutide to Promote Weight Loss in Obese Adults With Hemodialysis: A Multicenter Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study by Jodianne Couture, Pascale Robert, Marie-France Beauchesne, Gabriel Dallaire, Annie Lizotte, Jo-Annie Lafrenière, Julie Beauregard, Janique Doucet

“…With the sensitivity analysis, the body weight change between Months 0 and 12 was −6.83 ± 6.90 kg for the participants who continued their treatment for 12 months. …”
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