Association of systemic immune inflammation index with depression among adult type 2 diabetic patients in a tertiary hospital, Ethiopia, 2022 by Seid Yimam Ali, Mohammed Ibrahim Sadik, Ahmed Muhye Seid, Awol Hassen Mohammed, Ahmed Adem Yimam, Mekonin Meskelu Shegere, Tesfaneh Shimels Ayele, Abdulmalik Jeben Wako, Mohamedaman Mohamedsied Ibrahim

“…A complete blood count was done to calculate SII. Data entry was conducted using Epidata version 4.6 and subsequently analyzed in SPSS-V-26. …”
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Intratracheal Administration of Itraconazole-Loaded Hyaluronated Glycerosomes as a Promising Nanoplatform for the Treatment of Lung Cancer: Formulation, Physiochemical, and In Vivo... by Sultan Aati, Hanan O. Farouk, Marwa H. Elkarmalawy, Hanan Y. Aati, Nahla Sameh Tolba, Hossam M. Hassan, Mostafa E. Rateb, Doaa S. Hamad

“…The objective of this study was to utilize glycerosomes (GLY), glycerol-developed vesicles, as innovative nanovesicles for successful ITZ pulmonary drug delivery. …”
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RNAi of Neuropeptide CCHamide-1 and Its Receptor Indicates Role in Feeding Behavior in the Pea Aphid, <i>Acyrthosiphon pisum</i> by Sohaib Shahid, Muhammad Bilal Amir, Tian-Bo Ding, Tong-Xian Liu, Guy Smagghe, Yan Shi

“…<i>CCHa1</i>/<i>CCHa1R</i>-silencing also reduced the reproduction, but not the survival, in <i>A. pisum</i>. Our data demonstrated that <i>CCHa1/CCHa1R</i> play a role in the regulation of feeding in <i>A. pisum</i>, suggesting a role of the <i>CCHa1</i> signaling pathway in the aphids relating to their nutritional status.…”
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Exploring the Spatial Distribution Characteristics of Urban Soil Heavy Metals in Different Levels of Urbanization by Jianwei Sun, Mengchan Chen, Jingrou Xiao, Gang Xu, Haitao Zhang, Ganlin Zhang, Fangqin Yang, Chang Zhao, Long Guo

“…With the development of urbanization and industrialization worldwide, soil heavy metal pollution has become a critical and pressing environmental problem in urban areas. …”
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Digital public health interventions for the promotion of mental well-being and health behaviors among university students: a rapid review by Paula M. Matos Fialho, Vanessa Wenig, Eileen Heumann, Maria Müller, Christiane Stock, Claudia R. Pischke

“…Abstract Background Student life offers many opportunities for personal development; however, this transitional phase often also poses challenges to mental health. …”
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Alopecia Secondary to Hyaluronic Acid Injection: A Case Report and Literature Review by Jia L, Xiong J, Zhao C, Jiang H, Li Y

“…Additionally, thirteen full-text articles involving 19 patients with hyaluronic acid-induced alopecia were analyzed. Data collected included filler type, injection site, complication site, onset of alopecia, associated symptoms, diagnostic tests, proposed mechanisms, treatment approaches, and outcomes. …”
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Does stroke volume limit exercise capacity in TGA patients after the arterial switch operation? by Renée S. Joosen, Michiel Voskuil, Wieke G. de Pater, Sebastiaan W.H. van Wijk, Dominika Suchá, Abraham van Wijk, Heleen B.van der Zwaan, Gregor J. Krings, Tim Takken, Johannes M.P.J. Breur

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Optimal vaccination model of airborne infection under variable humidity and demographic heterogeneity for hybrid fractional operator technique by Saima Rashid, Ilyas Ali, Nida Fatima, Tehreem Fatima, Fekadu Tesgera Agam, Sayed K. Elagan

“…At the disease-free equilibrium (DFE), we perform a local asymptotic stability analysis (LAS) and display the outcome for $$\mathbb {R}_{0}<1$$ . …”
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Pregnancy Outcomes in Women Infected With COVID-19: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Maryam Nikpour, Mehdi SepidarKish, Mahboobeh Darzipoor, Mahmoud Sadeghi Haddad Zavareh, Rahele Mehraeein, Zeinab Pahlavan, Fereshteh Behmanesh

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The Use of Neural Networks in Distance Education Technologies for the Identification of Students by O. A. Kozlova, A. A. Protasova

“…In March 2021, the Government of the Russian Federation developed a decree on the basis of which higher educational institutions are allowed to use distance learning technologies. …”
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Association of dietary quality, biological aging, progression and mortality of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome: insights from mediation and machine learning approaches by Junfeng Ge, Lin Zhu, Sijie Jiang, Wenyan Li, Rongzhan Lin, Jun Wu, Fengying Dong, Jin Deng, Yi Lu

“…Abstract Background To investigate the association between the Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII), biological aging, and the staging and mortality of cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome. Methods Data of 7,918 participants were derived from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2005–2018. …”
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Asynchronous education improves emergency medical services clinician confidence and knowledge in caring for patients near the end‐of‐life by David H. Wang, Charles Dunn, Justin K. Brooten, Brian Gacioch, Michael Taigman, Zili He, James Dziura, Amelia M. Breyre

“…EMS clinicians’ subject confidence (modified Likert‐scale) and knowledge were assessed electronically immediately before and after each module. Data analysis compared before and after module improvements in knowledge and confidence. …”
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Relationships between nutritional intake, appetite regulation, and mental health with body composition among female college students with overweight and obesity by Qiang Wang, Qiang Wang, Soh Kim Geok, Mahmoud Danaee, Wan Ying Gan, Wang Li Zhu, Yi Qiang Mai, Sheng Yao Luo

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Simulated patients’ role-portrayal in the clinical skills part of the Swiss federal licensing exam is of high quality and improves further over time as measured with the FAIR OSCE... by Schnabel, Kai P., Bauer, Daniel, Schmitz, Felix M., Hitzblech, Tanja, Brem, Beate G.

“…Data analysis involved retrospective examination of FAIR OSCE ratings, calculating item scores, and overall mean scores for each exam year. …”
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Knowledge, confidence and social support: Kenyan women’s priority needs for contraceptive self-injection learning through a social cognitive theory lens by Serah Gitome, Lauren Suchman, Sarah Okumu, Pauline Wekesa, Janelli Vallin, Louisa Ndunyu, Zachary A. Kwena, Jenny Liu, Kelsey Holt, Elizabeth A. Bukusi

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Centella asiatica extract improves senescence-associated metabolic dysfunction by targeting inflammation in adipose tissue and macrophage in obesity-induced insulin resistance mice by Agian Jeffilano Barinda, Agian Jeffilano Barinda, Wawaimuli Arozal, Wawaimuli Arozal, Nounik Cheri Dwita, Muhamad Sadam Safutra, Ippei Shimizu, Yung Ting Hsiao, Normalina Sandora, Rani Wardani Hakim, Rani Wardani Hakim, Nurul Gusti Khatimah, Harri Hardi

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Accuracy and Precision Evaluation of Image-Based Computer Assisted Surgical System for Total Ankle Arthroplasty by Matthew C. Rueff MSc, Zach Tupper, Matthew Hamilton PhD, Prudhvi Chinimilli, Scott Gulbransen, Laureline Prouvost, Edward T. Haupt MD, Laurent Angibaud, Dipl Ing.

“…One deviation to surgical technique was identified with video tracking: The talar fixator was not tightened on specimen five which leading to tracker movement during talus resection. Therefore, the data from specimen five was removed from the analysis since the operative technique for the TAA navigation system was not followed. …”
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Pharmacological Activity of Sea Buckthorn Leaves: <i>In silico</i> and <i>In vivo</i> by N. A. Kovaleva, O. V. Trineeva, A. V. Buzlama, A. Yu. Kuznetsov

“…Animals of the experimental groups were administered: a comparison drug – an infusion of chamomile flowers or a decoction of sea buckthorn leaves at a dose of 10 ml/kg intragastrically daily for 7 days.Results and discussion. The analysis and systematization of data on the most likely pharmacological effects of the main biologically active substances of sea buckthorn leaves in silico using the PASS-online platform allow us to consider the most promising study of anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, cardioprotective, antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral activity, which opens up prospects for further preclinical and clinical studies in order to expand the list of indications for the use of extracts from the leaves of sea buckthorn. …”
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Implication of Exclusive Breastfeeding in Early Childhood Dental Disorders: Large Cohort Evidence, US National Survey of Children Health by Laurens Holmes, Janille Williams, Neyha Thompson, Valescia John, Kerti Depeika, Benjamin Ogundele, Michael Enwere

“…<b>Materials and Methods: Design:</b> Cross-sectional epidemiologic design of nationally representative data collected via telephone surveys in the United States was utilized. …”
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Patients´ experiences of an exercise intervention in primary care following robot-assisted radical cystectomy due to bladder cancer: a qualitative study by Patrik Karlsson, Malin Nygren-Bonnier, Simon Torikka, Andrea Porserud, Lars Henningsohn, Christina B. Olsson, Elisabeth Rydwik, Maria Hagströmer

“…The interviews were recorded and transcribed verbatim and reflexive thematic analysis was used to analyse the data. Results Four main themes were identified: Having to adapt to new circumstances, describing the challenges regarding physical activity patients face after discharge. …”
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