Higher frequency of interstate over international transmission chains of SARS-CoV-2 virus at the Rio Grande do Sul - Brazil state borders by Filipe Zimmer Dezordi, José Valter Joaquim Silva Júnior, Terimar Facin Ruoso, Angela Giovana Batista, Pedro Mesquita Fonseca, Larissa Paim Bernardo, Richard Steiner Salvato, Tatiana Schäffer Gregianini, Thaísa Regina Rocha Lopes, Eduardo Furtado Flores, Rudi Weiblen, Patrícia Chaves Brites, Mônica de Medeiros Silva, João Batista Teixeira da Rocha, Gustavo de Lima Barbosa, Lais Ceschini Machado, Alexandre Freitas da Silva, Marcelo Henrique Santos Paiva, Matheus Filgueira Bezerra, Tulio de Lima Campos, Tiago Gräf, Daniel Angelo Sganzerla Graichen, Elgion Lucio da Silva Loreto, Gabriel da Luz Wallau

“…Phylogenetic analysis revealed a regional pattern for transmission dynamics, particularly with Southeast Brazil for Gamma, and a range of inter-regional connections for Delta and Omicron within the country. …”
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Increase in colonic propionate as a method of preventing weight gain in adults aged 20–40 years: iPREVENT, a multicentre, double-blind, randomised, parallel-group trial by Gary Frost, Joana C Vasconcelos, Jennifer E Pugh, Aisha Anjum, Katerina Petropoulou, George Thom, Louise McCombie, Martina Tashkova, Sumayya Alshehhi, Daphne Babalis, Leah Holroyd, Christina Prechtl, Tom Preston, Mike J Lean, Waljit Dhillo, A Toby Prevost, and Douglas Morrison

“…Younger adults have a greater tendency to eat sporadically or snack throughout the day, whereas older people tend to have more regular meal patterns and settled routines. Previous studies using stable isotopes indicate that IPE releases propionate 3–4 hours post ingestion. …”
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Zoonotic diseases in China: epidemiological trends, incidence forecasting, and comparative analysis between real-world surveillance data and Global Burden of Disease 2021 estimates by Yun-Fei Zhang, Shi-Zhu Li, Shi-Wen Wang, Di Mu, Xi Chen, Sheng Zhou, Hai-Jian Zhou, Tian Qin, Qin Liu, Shan Lv, Yan Lu, Ji-Chun Wang, Yu Qin, Guo-Bing Yang, Yong-Jun Li, Jian-Yun Sun, Xiao-Nong Zhou, Mai-Geng Zhou, Can-Jun Zheng, Biao Kan, Shun-Xian Zhang

“…This study examines the temporal trends, disease burden, and demographic patterns of major zoonoses from 2010 to 2023. Methods This study analyzed data from China’s National Notifiable Infectious Disease Reporting System (NNIDRS, 2010–2023) on nine major zoonoses, including echinococcosis, brucellosis, leptospirosis, anthrax, leishmaniasis, encephalitis (Japanese encephalitis), hemorrhagic fever, rabies, and schistosomiasis. …”
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Key Drivers Affecting the Future of Power Relations in Tehran Metropolis with a Scenario-Writing Approach by Afshin Mottaghi, Arash Ghorbani Sepehr, Joseph Saloukadz

“…This, in turn, was expected to heighten the city's influence in future electoral processes, with the outcome of many national elections potentially hinging on the voting patterns in Tehran. Additionally, the concentration of financial and economic activities in Tehran was expected to result in faster business and administrative processes compared to other cities, further strengthening the city's appeal for investors and property owners. …”
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Interpretive structural modeling of the implementation of the comprehensive scientific map of Iran by Bahram Akbari, Abouzar Alidadi Talkhestani, Mohammad Reza Navab Esfahani, Meysam Alipour

“…Governance, policy research, and innovation studies: In the process of implementing the country's comprehensive scientific map, innovation expansion strategies will not be implemented and implemented except with the support of detailed studies in the field of governance, policy research, and innovation, which is the result of serious attention from relevant stakeholders and researchers; Studies of integrated patterns of transformation and improvement, this issue has a significant impact on the implementation of the country's scientific map in line with developments inside and outside the organization's environment and keeping the country's comprehensive scientific map up-to-date with these developments, and as a result, the country's better synchronization with the realization of the map's goals; The fifth process, titled evaluation, supervision, and monitoring, is also one of the priorities for implementing the country's scientific map document, which includes three axes: Implementation status assessment, this process is achieved in implementing the country's comprehensive scientific map by following up and monitoring in the field the progress of programs and executive actions, and finally, implementation status assessment and forecasting of software platforms for continuous monitoring of the implementation of the country's comprehensive scientific map; The implementation of the implementation axes and feedback from it, including the implementation of an interactive feedback system and the use of lessons learned from the implementation of the document and its use in making optimal decisions, will be completed. …”
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Accretionary prism deformation and fluid migration caused by slow earthquakes in the Nankai subduction zone by T. Tonegawa, T. Akuhara, Y. Yamashita, Y. Yamashita, H. Sugioka, M. Shinohara, S. Takemura, T. Tsuji

“…In this study, we applied the ambient noise correlation technique to the continuous records acquired at the seafloor in the Nankai subduction zone. …”
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Political Order and Nomadic Life in Iran: From the Afsharid Period to the End of the Qajar Dynasty by Shahram Gholami, Siavash Gholipour

“…Conversely, another group contended that fluctuations in migration patterns were primarily influenced by changes in political systems and defense relations among different human groups. …”
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探討強化學習演算法之素材推薦機制與AI學習履歷之學習者感知 Learner Perceptions of AI-Powered Learning Portfolios and Personalized Material Recommendation Mechanisms in Reinforcement Learning Algorithms... by 曾建維 Jian-Wei Tzeng, 黃天麒 Tien-Chi Huang, 薛承祐 Cheng-Yu Hsueh, 廖英淞 Ying-Song Liao

“…By observing online user learning behavior patterns, learning data and indicators were formulated, enabling the analysis of various online learning behaviors (e.g., watching videos and answering practice questions) and the generation of learning processes that can be viewed by learners. …”
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TWO CASES OF PRIMARY AMYLOIDOSIS PRESENTING WITH VERTEBRAL AMYLOIDOMA by Ebru Kavak Yavuz, Vehbi Demircan, Abdullah Karakus, Orhan Ayyildiz

“…It can occur in many areas of the body and is hard and fixed. This pattern of involvement is very aggressive and can cause destruction and fractures in the bone. …”
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RIEDEL MEGASHEARS R' AND THE TREND TO GRAVITATIONAL EQUILIBRIUM AS MAIN FACTORS OF TSUNAMIGENIC EARTHQUAKES by M. A. Goncharov, E. A. Rogozhin, N. S. Frolova, P. N. Rozhin, V. S. Zakharov

“…According to our conclusions, it is recommended that tsunamigenic earthquakes forecasting should be based on continuous high-precision and high-frequency monitoring of GPS and gravitational field measurements and aimed at early detection of a tendency to inversion of tectonic movements and gravity anomalies in the island arc – trench ‘tectonopairs’.Observations of the so-called seismic ‘nails’ (Figs. 59–61) should also be conducted. …”
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Designing a Smart Leadership Model for Education Managers by mehdi oliyaee, aliakbar ajam, Ahmad Akbari, turaj falah mehne

“…Today, future leaders consider it necessary to recognize a change pattern in order to open windows of success for themselves and seize it; and to achieve it, they need many competencies; Smart leadership as a process and competency leadership takes this into account (Marishane & Mampane, 2019). …”
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The genomic history of Iberian horses since the last Ice Age by Jaime Lira Garrido, Gaétan Tressières, Lorelei Chauvey, Stéphanie Schiavinato, Laure Calvière-Tonasso, Andaine Seguin-Orlando, John Southon, Beth Shapiro, Clément Bataille, Julie Birgel, Stefanie Wagner, Naveed Khan, Xuexue Liu, José María Rodanés, Jesús V. Picazo Millán, Josep Giralt, Natàlia Alonso, Isidro Aguilera, Adriano Orsingher, Angela Trentacoste, Xavier Payà, Marta Morán, María Pilar Iborra Eres, Silvia Albizuri, Silvia Valenzuela Lamas, Imma Mestres Santandreu, Montserrat Duran Caixal, Jordi Principal, Jordi Farré Huguet, Xavier Esteve, Mireia Pedro Pasqual, Nohemi Sala, Adrián Pablos, Patricia Martín, Josep Maria Vergès, Rodrigo Portero, Pablo Arias, Roberto Ontañón Peredo, Cleia Detry, Cristina Luís, João Luís Cardoso, Aren M. Maeir, Maria J. Valente, Elena Grau, Vicent Estall i Poles, Joaquín Alfonso Llorens, Ana Miguélez González, Armelle Gardeisen, Michele Cupitò, Umberto Tecchiati, Daniel G. Bradley, Liora Kolska Horwitz, Esther Rodríguez González, Ariadna Nieto Espinet, Pere Bover, Rosa Ruiz Entrecanales, Ignasi Garcés Estallo, Joaquín Jiménez Fragoso, Sebastián Celestino, Ludovic Orlando

“…Patterns of genetic affinity highlight the far-reaching influence of Iberian bloodlines across Europe and north Africa during the Iron Age and Antiquity, with continued impact extending thereafter, particularly during the colonization of the Americas.…”
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Googling Patients by Emily Beer

“…Numerous wearable devices collect data on consumers’ heart rates, exercise patterns and sleep patterns. In-home smart devices can track when users are active and what they are doing in their homes. …”
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Global Challenge of Health Communication: Infodemia in the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic by Hamid Allahverdipour

“…According to the letter of the Iranian Health Education Scientific Association dated February 25, 2020, the Minister of Health has been advised that, given the prevalence of COVID-19, the largest responsibility of the COVID-19’s National committee and Ministry of Health is transparency, accountability and community outreach to the needed information alongside community awareness and promoting the patterns of preventive behaviors and skills of self-care against COVID-19. …”
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ChatGPT for the Standardized Operative Notes in Plastic Surgery by Fizzah Arif

“…Data Collection and Analysis: ChatGPT can be trained to understand and analyze large amounts of operative notes data to identify patterns, discrepancies, and areas for improvement in standardization. 2. …”
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Evaluating the Effects of Mitigating Urban Heat Islands of Green Infrastructure on Increasing the Productivity of Light and Heavy Work (Case Study: Tabriz Metropolitan) by Mahdi Herischian, Hassan Mahmoudzadeh, Rasoul Ghorbani

“…In 2022, the pattern remained consistent: areas rich in agricultural land, green spaces, open areas, and low residential density exhibited the lowest WBGT and the most effective mitigation of urban heat islands, resulting in the least productivity loss for light and heavy work. …”
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Regional Design by Verena Balz

“…In addition, the analysis identifies patterns in the institutionalisation of regional design by the repetition of practices, adoption in formal policies and enshrinement in dedicated organisations. …”
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Changes in Patient Safety Knowledge During Undergraduate Nursing Education: A Scoping Review Protocol by João Daniel de Souza Menezes, Matheus Querino da Silva, Yuri Sacardo, Rodrigo Soares Ribeiro, Stela Regina Pedroso Vilela Torres de Carvalho, Emerson Roberto dos Santos, Marcos Sanches Rodrigues, André Bavaresco Gonçalves Cristóvão, Nathalia Bavaresco Gonçalves Cristóvão, Helena Landim Gonçalves Cristóvão, Alexandre Lins Werneck, Alex Bertolazzo Quitério, Ana Caroline Santos Costa, Emilia Batista Mourão Tiol, Isabela Amaral Almeida Bistafa, Sônia Maria Maciel Lopes, Marli Carvalho Jerico, Patrícia da Silva Fucuta, Marielza Regina Ismael Martins, Clemente Neves Sousa, Tiago Filipe Cardoso Oliveira Casaleiro, Vânia Maria Sabadoto Brienze, Alba Regina de Abreu Lima, Rita Cássia Helú Mendonça Ribeiro, Júlio César Andre

“…Results: The review is expected to identify key patterns in the progression of patient safety knowledge among nursing students, including critical periods for knowledge acquisition, challenges in translating theoretical knowledge into practice, and effective educational strategies. …”
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Developing and presenting a mathematical model for the purpose of organizational culture architecture based on creating alignment between the strategic reference points of organiza... by Elyas hasanzadeh Shweili, Mir Mehrdad peidaie, Ali reza Rezghi Rostami

“…Organizational culture is the common pattern of thinking, feeling and reacting in a group of people. …”
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Multidisciplinary Delphi consensus on challenges and key factors for an optimal care model in chronic kidney disease by José Luis Górriz, Roberto Alcázar Arroyo, Patricia Arribas, Sara Artola, Sergio Cinza-Sanjurjo, Rafael de la Espriella, Javier Escalada, Lisardo García-Matarín, Luis Martínez, Juan Carlos Julián, José Pablo Miramontes-González, Félix Rubial, Mercedes Salgueira, María José Soler, José Luis Trillo

“…The purpose of this study was to analyse the care patterns for these patients and to reach a consensus on the key factors that should be implemented for an optimal care model in CKD, through a multidisciplinary and integrative vision. …”
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