Chemical composition of rainwater collected from 2006 to 2009 in Mexico City and at a rural site at Morelos State, south central Mexico by Rocío García-Martínez, Alejandro Carrillo-Chavez, Ricardo Torres-Jardón, Alejandro Ramirez-Guzmán, Moisés López-Carrasco

“…A total of 145 rainwater samples were collected in the rain period from 2006 to 2009. …”
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Tea intake and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease risk: A two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Cuncun Lu, Lixin Ke, Alexios-Fotios A. Mentis, Qiang Zhang, Ziyi Wang, Zhifei Wang

“…Objective: To examine the genetically predicted causal association between tea intake and NAFLD risk using the two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) method. Methods: Single‐nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) strongly associated with tea intake were obtained from a large dataset (N = 447,485) in the UK biobank, and summary‐level genetic data for NAFLD (2,275 cases and 375,002 controls) were collected from the FinnGen consortium. …”
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The Impact of Sample Quantity, Traceability Scale, and Shelf Life on the Determination of the Near-Infrared Origin Traceability of Mung Beans by Ming-Ming Chen, Yan Song, Yan-Long Li, Xin-Yue Sun, Feng Zuo, Li-Li Qian

“…These findings underscore the critical role of sample quantity and diversity in traceability studies, suggesting that broader traceability ranges and comprehensive sample collections across different shelf lives can significantly improve the accuracy of origin discrimination models.…”
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Potential Causal Relationship Between Plasma and Cerebrospinal Fluid Metabolites and Meningioma: Two-Sample Mendelian Randomization Study by Du G, Xu D, Zhao H, Yan Z, Wang J

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Molecular profiling and sex determination of Cannabis sativa germplasm collection: Exploring microsatellite markers and high-resolution melting (HRM) analysis by Anastasia Boutsika, Eleftheria Deligiannidou, Theodoros Moysiadis, Nikolaos Tourvas, Panagiotis Karnoutsos, Marios Karagiovanidis, Dimitrios Magalios, Christos Nanos, Vangelis Mitsis, Eleni Tsaliki, Eirini Sarrou, Apostolos Kalivas, Ioannis Ganopoulos

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Cognitive assessment in the Accelerating Medicines Partnership® Schizophrenia Program: harmonization priorities and strategies in a diverse international sample by Kelly Allott, Walid Yassin, Luis Alameda, Tashrif Billah, Owen Borders, Kate Buccilli, Ricardo E. Carrión, Rolando I. Castillo-Passi, Kang Ik K. Cho, Kota Chin, Michael J. Coleman, Beau-Luke Colton, Sebastián Corral, Dominic Dwyer, Kristina Ballestad Gundersen, Ruben C. Gur, Gil D. Hoftman, Grace R. Jacobs, Sinead Kelly, Kathryn E. Lewandowski, Patricia J. Marcy, Priya Matneja, Danielle McLaughlin, Angela R. Nunez, Setari Parsa, Nora Penzel, Susan Ray, Jenna M. Reinen, Kosha Ruparel, Michael S. Sand, Gennarina Santorelli, Johanna Seitz-Holland, Jessica Spark, Zailyn Tamayo, Andrew Thompson, Sophie Tod, Cassandra M. J. Wannan, Alana Wickham, Stephen J. Wood, Eirini Zoupou, Jean Addington, Alan Anticevic, Celso Arango, Nicholas J. K. Breitborde, Matthew R. Broome, Kristin S. Cadenhead, Monica E. Calkins, Eric Yu Hai Chen, Jimmy Choi, Philippe Conus, Cheryl M. Corcoran, Barbara A. Cornblatt, Lauren M. Ellman, Paolo Fusar-Poli, Pablo A. Gaspar, Carla Gerber, Louise Birkedal Glenthøj, Leslie E. Horton, Christy Lai Ming Hui, Joseph Kambeitz, Lana Kambeitz-Ilankovic, Matcheri Keshavan, Sung-Wan Kim, Nikolaos Koutsouleris, Jun Soo Kwon, Kerstin Langbein, Daniel Mamah, Covadonga M. Diaz-Caneja, Daniel H. Mathalon, Vijay A. Mittal, Merete Nordentoft, Godfrey D. Pearlson, Diana O. Perkins, Jesus Perez, Albert R. Powers, Jack Rogers, Fred W. Sabb, Jason Schiffman, Jai L. Shah, Steven M. Silverstein, Stefan Smesny, Gregory P. Strauss, Judy L. Thompson, Rachel Upthegrove, Swapna K. Verma, Jijun Wang, Daniel H. Wolf, Ofer Pasternak, Sylvain Bouix, Patrick D. McGorry, John M. Kane, Rene S. Kahn, Carrie E. Bearden, Martha E. Shenton, Scott W. Woods, Barnaby Nelson, Accelerating Medicines Partnership® Schizophrenia (AMP® SCZ), William S. Stone

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Development and validation of the cleanliness satisfaction scale (ESL-AK) in a sample of adults from the Province of San Román, Perú by Ángel Andrés Eleazar Puerta Quispe, Kevin Yair Pérez Alarcón, Isaac Alex Conde Rodríguez

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Perceived Social Loafing Questionnaire - Turkish Form: A Validity and Reliability Study in a Sample of Youth and Adult Athletes by Umut Sezer, Serdar Kocaekşi, Arıkan Ektirici, Cihan Aygün, Tuğba Özcan

“…Construct validity was also evidenced through correlations with other theoretically-related variables (collective efficacy and perceived social loafing; team cohesion and perceived social loafing) with relationships being negative and significant. …”
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Synthetic extracellular volume fraction as an imaging biomarker of the myocardial interstitium without blood sampling: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Naofumi Yasuda, Shingo Kato, Nobuyuki Horita, Ryusuke Sekii, Shungo Sawamura, Hiroaki Nagase, Daisuke Utsunomiya

“…Methods: Electronic database searches of PubMed, Web of Science Core Collection, Cochrane advanced search, and EMBASE were performed. …”
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The Effect of Psychological Capital on Organizational Crisis Management: A survey study of the views of a sample of the Administrative leadership of the Ministry of Sports and Yout... by Warda Abdul Khaleq Abdul Rahman Al-Hamawadi, Maysoon Abdullah Ahmed

“…Psychological capital as an independent variable with four important dimensions (self-efficacy, hope, flexibility, optimism) in addition to three dimensions representing the adopted variable organizational crisis management (speed of response decision, communication and information flow, mobilization and resource mobilization) and formed a sample To search (203) Director (Section, Division, Unit) and distributed them included a questionnaire (32), paragraph, In light of this, data were collected and analyzed and hypotheses were tested using SPSS using a number of statistical methods including arithmetic mean, standard deviation, coefficient of variation, coefficient of determination and variance test.      …”
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A decomposition of Fisher’s information to inform sample size for developing or updating fair and precise clinical prediction models for individual risk—part 1: binary outcomes by Richard D. Riley, Gary S. Collins, Rebecca Whittle, Lucinda Archer, Kym I. E. Snell, Paula Dhiman, Laura Kirton, Amardeep Legha, Xiaoxuan Liu, Alastair K. Denniston, Frank E. Harrell, Laure Wynants, Glen P. Martin, Joie Ensor

“…Results We produce closed-form solutions that decompose the variance of an individual’s risk estimate into the Fisher’s unit information matrix, predictor values and the total sample size. …”
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Are socioenvironmental factors associated with psychotic symptoms in people with first-episode psychosis? A cross-sectional study of a West London clinical sample by Eileen M Joyce, Marc S Tibber, Stanley Mutsatsa, Isobel Harrison, Thomas R E Barnes, Vyv Huddy

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Causal relationships between the circulating levels of cytokines and risk of aortic aneurysm and aortic dissection: a bidirectional two-sample Mendelian randomization study by ZHANG Qiuwen, QIN Jianying, WEN Ning, DONG Jianhui, LI Haibin, SUN Xuyong

“…Objective To evaluate the causal relationships between circulating cytokines (CCs) and aortic aneurysm (AA) and aortic dissection (AD) collectively known as AAD using two-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis. …”
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Assessment of genetic diversity of different Hyrcanian Boxwood populations for ex situ conservation in Natural Resources Gene Bank of Iran by پروین صالحی شانجانی, حمیده جوادی, لیلا رسول زاده, M. Amirkhani

“…Evaluation of necessary and sufficient population number of a species in seed collection program requires knowledge of genetic diversity and differentiation. …”
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Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Salmonella enterica Serotypes Typhi and Paratyphi in blood samples received from Laboratories across Pakistan from January –December 2021 by Dr Omera Naseer, Ms. Saadia Ambreen, Dr. Muhammad Salman

“…Another study in Pakistan reported 46.77% (n=29) MDR and 51.61% (n=32) XDR isolates, whereas ours found 11% MDR and 35% XDR; the variance may be attributed to differences in sample size Conclusions: A high prevalence of antimicrobial resistance was observed in Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi blood samples, particularly among children with extensively drug-resistant (XDR) strains. …”
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Effects of integrated land management technology adoptions on soil properties, evidence from the Goyrie watershed, Southern Ethiopia by Dessalegne Chanie Haile, Yechale Kebede Bizuneh, Mulugeta Debele Bedhane, Abren Gelaw Mekonnen, Gebremedhin Chameno Chalite

“…A total of 27 composite soil samples (three replications, three farmlands per management category, and three slope positions) were randomly collected from the top soils at a depth of 0–20 cm. …”
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Causal impact of genetically-determined fish and fish oil intake on epigenetic age acceleration and related serum markers by Paul Fabian, Gil Blander, Renee Deehan, Ali Torkamani, Bartek Nogal

“…Methods Bidirectional Mendelian randomization was performed in the two-sample setting with publicly available GWAS summary statistics. …”
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Prediction of Soil Carbon Sequestration in Rangelands Regarding the Depth and Elevation of Sample Locations using Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) (Case Study: Lar Wat... by zeinab jafarian, zhila ghorbani

“…Results: The results of the analysis of variance (ANOVA) revealed that only soil sampling depth significantly affected the soil CS, but the effect of sampling location and the interaction effect of depth and height were not significant. …”
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Solid waste management service chain and sanitation safety: a case study of existing practice in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Shegaw Fentaye Sisay, Sirak Robele Gari, Sirak Robele Gari, Argaw Ambelu

“…We have interviewed 384 participants using a cluster-random sampling technique and collected data through direct observations and face-to-face interviews. …”
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Effects of potential traumatic events (PTE) contributing to post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) six years after cessation of war among populations in northern Sri Lanka: An analy... by Rohan Jayasuriya, Shehan Williams, Ruwanthi Perera, Pavithra Godamunne, Rajitha Wickremasinghe, Alvin Kuowei Tay

“…The study aims were firstly to identify potential traumatic events (PTE) and stressors faced by the population in the districts of Northern Sri Lanka exposed to the decades-long conflict and secondly to predict Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) based on conceptually derived composites of the PTE. https://www.editorialmanager.com/SSMMH/Data for this study were collected in 2015. The sample consisted of 1526 individuals in northern Sri Lanka who were all exposed to the prolonged war and who had all previously participated in a baseline study in 2014. …”
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