Endoscopic management of hemorrhagic pancreatic fluid collections: A propensity‐matched analysis by Rishi Pawa, Robert Dorrell, Greg Russell, Madison Nguyen, Clancy Clark, Girish Mishra, Swati Pawa

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Construction of Q&A methods based on knowledge graphs and large language models-improving the accuracy of landscape pest and disease Q&A by Zhixin Gu, Ting Long, Shuairan Wang, Xiaowei Shang, Weizheng Shen, Xiaoli Wei, Kaihong Xu

“…The main work carried out is as follows:Build a knowledge graph for garden diseases and pests by collecting high-quality data through web crawling and literature analysis. …”
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Novel Procedures for Evaluating Autism Online in a Culturally Diverse Population of Children: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Pathway Development Study by Venus Mirzaei, Jeanne Wolstencroft, Georgia Lockwood Estrin, Eleanor Buckley, Shermina Sayani, Panos Katakis, Reena Anand, Tessa Squire, Eleanor Short, Paige Frankson, David Skuse, Michelle Heys

“…ResultsEthics approval was received in June 2023 (Research Ethics Committee reference 22/LO/0751; IRAS project ID 320499). Data collection commenced in April 2023 and completed in October 2024. …”
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Collective Risk Ranking of Highway Segments on the Basis of Severity-Weighted Crash Rates by Dawei Li, Mustafa F. M. Al-Mahamda

“…Moreover, to calculate the collective risk (CR) score, crash rates were adjusted to incorporate crash severity weights (cost per severity type) and regression-to-the-mean (RTM) bias via Empirical Bayes (EB) method. …”
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Environmental advantages of the reverse logistics: a case study in the batteries collection in Brazil by Geraldo Cardoso de Oliveira Neto, Mauro Silva Ruiz, Auro Jesus Cardoso Correia, Henrique Manoel Riane Mendes

“…Originality The adoption of reverse logistics of batteries contributed with the minimization of environmental impact and stimulated the manufacturers of electronics in the adhesion of sector agreement as well as strengthened the players of reverse chain. Research method A case study was developed by means of interviews and documental analysis, and for data analysis, the mass balance was carried. …”
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A Convergent Mixed-Methods Evaluation of a Co-Designed Evidence-Based Practice Module Underpinned by Universal Design for Learning Pedagogy by Stephanie Craig, Hannah McConnell, Patrick Stark, Nuala Devlin, Claire McKeaveney, Gary Mitchell

“…The module commenced in September 2023, running in Year 1 one of a 3-year undergraduate nursing program, and was co-taught by staff and senior students. <b>Methods</b>: A pre/post-test design was used to collect data on student attitude, knowledge, and utilization of EBP. …”
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Deltoid muscle intramuscular injection methods examining pain comfort satisfaction and fear in ShotBlocker helfer skin tap and standard techniques by Güzel Nur Yildiz, Bahar Çiftçi

“…The interventions were applied once daily for three days, and data were analyzed using appropriate statistical methods. …”
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Improving Accessibility for Work Opportunities for Adults With Autism in an End-to-End Supported Workplace Program: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Cohort Study by Adam J Guastella, Lorna Hankin, Elizabeth Stratton, Nick Glozier, Elizabeth Pellicano, Vicki Gibbs

“…These changes will be analyzed using repeated measures of ANOVAs. ResultsData collection for this study was completed in February 2022. …”
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Prediction and Assessment of Myocardial Infarction Risk on the Base of Medical Report Text Collection by Margaryta Prazdnikova

“…This underscores the significant potential of leveraging textual data and machine learning methods in medical diagnostics. …”
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Which factors determine treatment choices in patients with advanced kidney failure? a protocol for a co-productive, mixed methods study by Gareth Roberts, Gail Williams, James A Chess, Teri Howells, Leah Mc Laughlin, Joanna M Charles, D J Dallimore

“…A secondary aim is to determine if the co-production of research leads to more sustainable services.Methods and analysis This mixed-method study taking place between October 2018 and September 2020 will use a sequential explanatory design whereby the descriptive quantitative cross-sectional analysis of linked health and administrative data sets inform qualitative data collection from patients, carers and health and care professionals. …”
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Improving lifetime of WSN using modified Moth Flame Optimization by Methaq Mahdi Ali, Razieh Asgarnezhad

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Community perceptions and acceptability of insecticide-treated screens for mosquito proofing of unimproved houses in Chalinze district, Tanzania: a mixed-methods study by Fadhila Kihwele, Olukayode G. Odufuwa, Olukayode G. Odufuwa, Olukayode G. Odufuwa, Olukayode G. Odufuwa, Joseph B. Muganga, Emmanuel Mbuba, Emmanuel Mbuba, Emmanuel Mbuba, Rose Philipo, Jason Moore, Jason Moore, Jason Moore, Ole Skovmand, Rune Bosselmann, John Bradley, Sarah Moore, Sarah Moore, Sarah Moore, Sarah Moore, Zawadi Mageni Mboma, Zawadi Mageni Mboma

“…This approach comprised in-depth interviews (IDIs) of the local carpenters who installed the ITS, focus group discussions (FGDs) with community members in both the ITS and control arms, and the administration of a structured questionnaire to members in the ITS arm. Data collection was conducted at 6 and 12 months post-installation. …”
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An analysis of poet demographic and thematic diversity in a poetry collection for inclusive AI by Kahyun Choi, Gyuri Kang

“…To address this issue, this study assesses the dataset representation and examines potential issues in AI model design for poetry collections. Method. We annotated and published the race and ethnicity of poets in an American poetry collection curated by poets.org, which was recently used to train a poetry theme classification system. …”
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Rattlesnake Roundup: Point-of-Care Thrombelastographic Methods Define the Molecular Impacts on Coagulation of <i>Crotalus</i> Venom Toxins In Vitro and In Vivo by Vance G. Nielsen

“…A malalignment between rattlesnake-envenomed patients’ degree of compromised coagulation and the data generated by standard hematological determinations generated with blood samples anticoagulated with calcium (Ca) chelating agents is almost certain. …”
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The implementability and proximal effects of a transdiagnostic mental health intervention for adolescents (Kort): protocol for a mixed-methods intensive longitudinal study by Thomas Engell, Siri Saugestad Helland, Emily Gabriela Vira, Silje Berg, Line Solheim Kvamme, John Kjøbli, Josefine Bergseth, Inga Brenne, Ragnhild Bang Nes, Espen Røysamb, Line Brager-Larsen, Anette Jeneson, Ane Lønsetteig, Ole-Martin Vangen, Knut-Petter Leinan, Anneli Mellblom

“…Leveraging implementation science and evidence-informed intervention elements, this co-designed intervention focuses on emotion regulation (ER) as a central target for usable prevention and support. Methods The study employs a mixed-methods approach, integrating intensive longitudinal experience sampling (daily measures for 13 weeks), a micro trial, pre-, post-, and follow-up measures, audio recordings, and qualitative interviews to triangulate data from school nurses and adolescent participants. …”
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Research on a Marine Animal Behavior Recording Tag System Based on Combined Positioning and Recovery by Chuan Tian, Shiyao Shen, Zejin Sun, Dazhen Xu, Peng Luo, Yuanjie Song, Zhentong Wang, Chen Wang, Shengzong Zhang, Chong Shen

“…A combined positioning recovery method is proposed, developed, and validated to address the issue of retrieving the tag system post data collection. …”
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Estimating the prevalence alcohol use disorder and relapse risks in Kermanshah Province of Iran: Integrating direct, indirect methods, and tree-based analysis. by Faezeh Tatari, Mostafa Alikhani, Farnaz Radmehr, Sara Hookari, Mehran Kamani, Vahid Farnia, Omran Davarinejad, Mehdi Moradinazar, Lida Olfati, Narges Nazari Harmooshi, Safora Salemi, Bahareh Rahami

“…Data collection was performed electronically and recorded in a digital system by trained interviewers. …”
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Comparison of the effect of self-care education with two methods, teach-back and smartphone application, on the adherence to treatment in patients with inflammatory bowel disease by Zahra Sadat Manzari, Mohammad Sajjad Ghaderi, Hassan Vossoughinia, Hossein Rafiei, Mohamad Hossein Mafi

“…A checklist for demographic information and the adherence questionnaire in patients with chronic diseases were used for data collection. Results: Patients’ mean age was 38.73 ± 10.32 years. …”
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Opportunities and practices supporting responsive health care for forced migrants: lessons from transnational practice and a mixed-methods systematic review by Amy Robinson, Protus Musotsi, Ziaur Rahman A Khan, Laura Nellums, Bayan Faiq, Kofi Broadhurst, Gisela Renolds, Michael Pritchard, Andrew Smith

“…This intelligence helped to inform our systematic review, the qualitative data collection and understanding of local issues. …”
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The Possibilities and Importance of Assessing the Left Atrioventricular Coupling Index Using Various Diagnostic Imaging Methods in an Adult Population: A Comprehensive Review by Małgorzata Poręba, Krzysztof Kraik, Igor Zasoński, Oskar Ratajczyk, Łukasz Paździerz, Angelika Chachaj, Rafał Poręba, Paweł Gać

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