Pediatric kidney transplant recipients are at an increased risk for dysbiosis by Gizem Yılmaz, Seha Saygılı, Ayşe Ağbaş, Esra Karabağ Yılmaz, Ahmet Variş, Nur Canpolat

“…The gut microbiota was assessed using 16S rRNA gene sequencing, with alpha and beta diversity, as well as all statistical analyses, conducted using the Phyloseq library in the R programming language. Taxonomic profiles were evaluated with QIIME2, and differences in gut microbiota profiles were compared using linear discriminant analysis effect size (LEFSe) with an LDA threshold of >2 and p < 0.05.ResultsNo significant differences were found in alpha and beta diversity between the KTx recipients and healthy controls. …”
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Impact of adapted physical activity and diet counselling on health-related quality of life in women undergoing adjuvant breast cancer therapy by Célia Touraine, William Jacot, Sophie Gourgou, Marion Carayol, Pierre Senesse, Grégory Ninot, Caroline Mollevi

“…Analytical approaches utilised were: statistical testing to compare the mean HRQoL scores between baseline and end of study in both groups and the mean HRQoL scores between the two groups at the different assessment times; linear mixed models that modelled the longitudinal score data in both groups and tested whether the score trajectories were different between the groups; a survival analysis comparing the time to deterioration of HRQoL between the groups using a minimal clinically important difference. …”
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Decreased Erythrocyte NA+,K+-ATPase Activity and Increased Plasma TBARS in Prehypertensive Patients by Carlos Ricardo Maneck Malfatti, Leandro Tibiriçá Burgos, Alexandre Rieger, Cássio Luiz Rüdger, Janaína Angela Túrmina, Ricardo Aparecido Pereira, João Lang Pavlak, Luiz Augusto Silva, Raul Osiecki

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Effect of narrowband ultraviolet B (311 nm) exposure on skin carcinogenesis in Wistar rats by Roro Inge Ade Krisanti, Septelia Inawati Wanandi, Puspita Eka Wuyung, Aida S. D. Hoemardani

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Health risks associated with exposure to arsenic, lead, and mercury in tomato fruits grown near Lake Hawassa, Ethiopia by Daniel WM-Bekele, Elias Dadebo, Girma Tilahun, Zinabu Gebremariam

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Prevalence and Morphology of C-Shaped Canals in Mandibular Second Molars: A Cross-Sectional Cone Beam Computed Tomography Study in an Ecuadorian Population by Josué Fernández Laplace, Jenny Guerrero Ferreccio, Giulia Malvicini, Catalina Mendez de la Espriella, Alejandro R. Pérez

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Adversarial domain adaptation for deforestation detection in remote sensing imagery by José Matheus Fonseca dos Santos, Pedro Juan Soto Vega, Guilherme Lucio Abelha Mota, Gilson Alexandre Ostwald Pedro da Costa

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Enhancing the Quality of Traditional Indonesian Shrimp Paste (<i>Terasi</i>) Through <i>Tetragenococcus halophilus</i> 54M106-3 Inoculation: Physicochemical, Sensory, and Bioactivi... by Muhammad Alfid Kurnianto, Safrina Isnaini Adirama, Wenxi Xu, Sri Winarti, Dina Mustika Rini

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Editorial by Joanna Krasodomska, Nadia Albu, Anna Szychta

“…Their analysis shows that SR has become the dominant framework in shaping EU corporate reporting regulations, both quantitatively and qualitatively. …”
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Mental health consequences of dietary restriction: increased depressive symptoms in biological men and populations with elevated BMI by Wendy Lou, Shakila Meshkat, Venkat Bhat, Qiaowei Lin, Gabriella Menniti, Amy Reichelt

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Effects of computerized cognitive training for cognitive and visually impaired: one-group pre- and post-test design by Michael Chih Chien Kuo, Armstrong Tat San Chiu

“…Objective: This study investigated the effects of an auditory CTT program in a group of participants with both cognitive and visual impairment. …”
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Agentic Self-regulation of Capoeira Athletes of Different Sports Qualifications by Ilya A. Molodozhnikov, Alexander Sh. Guseinov

“…The sample was divided into three subgroups based on different sport types and comparisons were made on the scales of the following techniques: style of self-regulation of behavior, strategies for coping with stressful situations, action control, personality protest activity, psychosocial maturity, personality harmony. ANOVA analysis in IBM SPSS Statistics 26 program was used for these comparisons. …”
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Experimental Study on the Progressive Collapse Resistance of Two-Storey Half-Scale Fabricated Reinforced Concrete Column-Steel Beam Composite Frame Structure by Youquan Liu, Jingang Xiong, Jiancong Wen

“…The FEA results were compared with the experimental results to verify the effectiveness of the numerical analysis. …”
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The effect of Stop X exercises on balance, strength and range of motion of male adolescent football players with dynamic knee valgus by Rahman Hasani Chenari, Ebrahim Mohammad Ali Nasab Firouzjah, Sajad Roshani

“…Stork tests, Y-balance test (YBT), goniometer, and digital dynamometer were used to evaluate static balance, dynamic balance, ROM, and hip abduction and external rotation strength, respectively. Analysis of variance (ANOVA) and dependent t-tests were used to compare the between and within group differences. …”
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Comparison of bluetongue virus detection and quantitation methods in south India by Subhra Subhadra, Subrat Kumar, Veluvarthy VS Suryanarayana, Daggupati Sreenivasulu

“…Due to an increase in vector population and delays in disease diagnosis, the BT control program heavily relies on rapid and confirmatory diagnosis. …”
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Metaverse Effect: Exploring Students’ Vocabulary Achievement, Retention, and Perceptions in Virtual Environments by Elif Ay Kaya, Ceylan Yangın Ersanlı

“…The quantitative data was analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics on the SPSS program, while the qualitative data underwent content analysis. …”
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Water, sanitation, hygiene, and waste management in primary healthcare facilities in war-torn Tigray, Ethiopia: implications for infection prevention and control by Akeza Awealom Asgedom, Gebru Hailu Redae

“…The analyzed data were compared with the Joint Monitoring Program (JMP) service ladders and presented in texts, figures and tables. …”
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On Some Approaches to the Solution of the Problem «Useful Proof-of-work for Blockchains» by Valeriy G. Durnev, Dmitry M. Murin, Valery A. Sokolov, Dmitry Ju. Chalyy

“…The most complicated points of the described approach are the realization of the events-problems (providing the computer work for these events) relations and the realization of the problems complexity analysis system. This issue should be viewed as the study program because of many technical details that must be worked out further.…”
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An Algorithmic Approach for Assessment of Mediastinal Lesions Using Conventional Transbronchial Needle Aspiration and Endoscopic Ultrasonography in a Single Procedure by Andrew Burkett, Harmanjatinder S. Sekhon, Craig Burkett, Shaheed W. Hakim, Kayvan Amjadi

“…C-TBNA was sufficient for diagnosis in 54.3% of cases and can be efficiently taught in an IP training program.…”
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Exploring the effects of quercetin-added pancreatic diet on metabolic homeostasis in dogs via metabolomics. by Xiao-Wan Liu, Yao-Hui Zhang, Li Xu, Jia-Bao Xing, Zhou-Xiang Wang, Man-Li Hu, Yun Chen, Zhi-Li Qi, Yi Ding, Xin Zhang, Ming-Xing Ding, Xiao-Jing Zhang, Juan Wan

“…Untargeted metabolomics analysis revealed that quercetin activates ABC transport and arginine/proline pathways, suggesting potential benefits for pancreatitis in large animals, while maintaining comparable safety parameters.…”
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