Effect of Skim Nanoparticles on the Motility and Kinematics of Simmental Cattle Frozen Semen by Fitri Dian Anggraeni, Siti Darodjah Rasad, Nurcholidah Solihati

“…A completely randomized design was employed, and data were analyzed using analysis of variance (ANOVA). …”
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Determinants of parental self-reported uptake of influenza vaccination in preschool children during the COVID-19 pandemic by Shujuan Qu, Minghua Yang, Wei He, Hao Xie, Min Zhou, Kathryn S. Campy, Xinyu Tao

“…We collected data from 872 parents of children in five major cities in China and employed structural equation modeling to examine the significance of the theoretical model and explore the potential moderating effects of demographic variables on path relationships. …”
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Physiological Responses, Growth, and Yield of Soybean (Glycine max L.) Between Rows of IP-1 Oil Palm in Response to Rhizobium sp. and Bacillus spp. Inoculation by Lugito Lugito, Dyah Weny Respatie, Muhammad Nazmin Yaapar, Eka Tarwaca Susila Putra

“…The field study employed a factorial randomized complete block design (RCBD) with two factors and four blocks as replicates. Data from the experiments were analyzed using analysis of variance (ANOVA), least significant difference (LSD) testing at a 5% significance level, Spearman correlation, and structural equation modeling (SEM). …”
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How Are Perfectionism Groups Determined Among Korean College Students? Applying the Best-Fitting Short Form of Hewitt and Flett’s Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (HF-MPS) to a... by Jungyeong Heo, Yaacov Petscher, Insu Paek

“…Background: Perfectionism is a prominent personality trait in modern society, warranting further research across diverse cultural contexts to develop culturally appropriate measures and identify culture-specific perfectionism profiles. …”
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NURSES’ OCCUPATIONAL STRESS IN EMERGENCY CARE AND ISOLATION WARDS AFTER SECOND AND THIRD WAVE OF COVID-19 by Nurfika Asmaningrum, Aldi Rahardian Pujiyono, Kholid Rosyidi M Nur, Ida Zuhroidah

“…Healthcare Workers' Stress questionnaire was used to assess nurse's stress level. Data analysis was performed using the Mann Whitney U Test. …”
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Aggressive Behaviour and Its Relationship with Negative Events of Life Among Portuguese University Students, the Buss–Perry Aggression Questionnaire (AQ)—Reduced and Adapted Portug... by Marta Reis, Gina Tomé, Lúcia Ramiro, Filipa Coelhoso, Margarida Gaspar de Matos

“…There were three main focuses of data analysis: descriptive statistics, correlations, and factor analyses. …”
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Beyond boundaries a hybrid cellular potts and particle swarm optimization model for energy and latency optimization in edge computing by Dinesh Sahu, Nidhi, Shiv Prakash, Priyanshu Sinha, Tiansheng Yang, Rajkumar Singh Rathore, Lu Wang

“…Abstract The need to compute data in real-time and manage resources in environments with distributed computing has given edge computing significant importance. …”
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Balancing religious obligations and cultural integration—female foreign Muslims’ healthcare experiences in Japan: a qualitative study by Ayako Kohno, PhD, Maznah Dahlui, PhD, Inge Dhamanti, PhD, David Koh, PhD, Hanif Abdul Rahman, PhD, Takeo Nakayama, PhD

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Clinical Characteristics and Manifestations of Fungal Esophagitis: A Single-Center Experience in South China by Shu-Kai Zhan, Xiao-Qin Wu, Feng-Ping Zheng

“…A retrospective study was conducted from January 2007 to December 2017. Data from 113,390 patients who were treated in the endoscopic unit were retrieved and analyzed. …”
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MicroRNA-1285-5p influences the proliferation and metastasis of non-small-cell lung carcinoma cells via downregulating CDH1 and Smad4 by Shixia Zhou, Zhongmian Zhang, Pengyuan Zheng, Wenchao Zhao, Na Han

“…Mechanism analyses revealed that silence of Smad4 and CDH1 significantly attenuated the inhibitory effects of LV-anti-miR-1285-5p on non-small-cell lung carcinoma growth and invasion. Taken together, our data suggest that miR-1285-5p functions as a tumor promoter in the development of non-small-cell lung carcinoma by targeting Smad4 and CDH1, indicating a novel therapeutic strategy for non-small-cell lung carcinoma patients.…”
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Palliative care for people with substance use disorders: a qualitative study of the experiences of rural primary care providers by Layale Tayba, Beatriz Cuesta-Briand, Kirsten Auret, Mathew Coleman

“…Methods This qualitative study explored the experiences of providing palliative care to patients with a substance use disorder among general practitioners in regional Western Australia. Data were collected through semi-structured interviews and subjected to thematic analysis. …”
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Characterization of fruit production and market performance in northwest Ethiopia by Mengistie Mossie, Alemseged Gerezgiher, Zemen Ayalew, Zerihun Nigussie, Asres Elias

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Caregiving experiences of family caregivers of disabled middle-aged and older adults enrolled in long-term care insurance: a qualitative study by Yitong Liu, Wenkun Xu, Zhuoya Yang, Yaning Wang, Rujian Lu, Yuexia Gao, Yaqin Zhong

“…Semi-structured in-depth interviews were conducted to collect data. The interviews were audio-recorded and transcribed verbatim. …”
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Exploring the influence of “keeping consumers in suspense” in live streaming on consumer impulse buying behavior: A test of the mediating effects of consumer inner states by Xiangxi Kong, Ren Wang, Yuyang Zhang

“…Structural equation modeling (SEM) tested the relationships among KCIS dimensions, inner states, and impulse buying. A bootstrapping analysis with 5000 iterations assessed the stability and significance of mediating effects, supported by validity and reliability tests of newly developed KCIS constructs. …”
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Cognitive Impairments Induced by Concussive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Mouse Are Ameliorated by Treatment with Phenserine via Multiple Non-Cholinergic and Cholinergic Mechanism... by David Tweedie, Koji Fukui, Yazhou Li, Qian-Sheng Yu, Shani Barak, Ian A Tamargo, Vardit Rubovitch, Harold W Holloway, Elin Lehrmann, William H Wood, Yongqing Zhang, Kevin G Becker, Evelyn Perez, Henriette Van Praag, Yu Luo, Barry J Hoffer, Robert E Becker, Chaim G Pick, Nigel H Greig

“…With no approved drugs, its pharmacological treatment represents a significant and currently unmet medical need. In our prior development of the anti-cholinesterase compound phenserine for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders, we recognized that it also possesses non-cholinergic actions with clinical potential. …”
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Artificial intelligence for predicting the risk of bone fragility fractures in osteoporosis by Fabio Massimo Ulivieri, Carmelo Messina, Francesco Maria Vitale, Luca Rinaudo, Enzo Grossi

“…Nevertheless, only some osteoporotic patients develop fragility fractures, and treatments often are not prescribed because of the high costs and poor patient adherence. …”
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Sensor-based scoring system for the fighting category in Pencak Silat by Nurul Ihsan, Yulkifli Yulkifli, Ahmaddul Hadi, Yohandri Yohandri, Deby Tri Mario, Novadri Ayubi, Aydin Karacam, Zsolt Németh, Bekir Erhan Orhan

“…This research aims to develop a scoring system based on sensor technology installed on body protectors for the fighting category in Pencak Silat. …”
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Identifying Demographic Factors Affecting the ECG Duration Collected Using a Single‐Lead ECG Patch Device by Dillon J. Dzikowicz, Mehmed Aktas, Betty Mykins, Xiaojuan Xia, Wojciech Zareba, Jean‐Phillippe Couderc

“…Method We analyzed human and technical factors and their association with ECG recording duration using previously recorded data which employed the ECG patch as a reference. …”
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Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Postoperative Health-Related Quality of Life Among Patients Undergoing Colorectal Cancer Surgery by Tanaporn Thongdeebut, Suporn Danaidutsadeekul, Warunee Phligbua, Varut Lohsiriwat

“…Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted with patients who underwent elective colorectal surgery and were in the postoperative period of one month in a super-tertiary hospital in Thailand. Data were collected using questionnaires and analyzed with descriptive statistics, one-way ANOVA, Pearson correlation, and multiple regression analysis. …”
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Preparation of sludge-based biochar and its adsorption performance on tetracycline by Freeman Madhau, Zhenjun Wu, Dongjin Wan, Zihao He, Qingwen Qin, Yanru Li, Rethabile Moteletsana, Chen Xin, Zhisan Lin

“…Raman spectroscopy analysis demonstrated that MSBC 900 had the lowest ID/IG ratio compared to MSBC 500 and MSBC 700, indicating a higher degree of graphitization. …”
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