Climate extremes, average conditions and temperature variability as drivers of dengue epidemics in a temperate city of Argentina by María S. López, Miguel A. Lovino, Andrea A. Gómez, Santiago T. Rodríguez, Ainelen L. Radosevich, Gabriela V. Müller, Elizabet L. Estallo

“…Conclusion: The analysis of long-term climate data reveals that rising temperatures and some associated extremes are significant factors driving this trend, with implications for public health preparedness and response. …”
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Spatial patterns and MRI-based radiomic prediction of high peritumoral tertiary lymphoid structure density in hepatocellular carcinoma: a multicenter study by Juan Chen, Xiong Chen, Kai Fu, Lan Zhou, Shichao Long, Mengsi Li, Linhui Zhong, Aerzuguli Abudulimu, Wenguang Liu, Deng Pan, Ganmian Dai, Yigang Pei, Wenzheng Li

“…This study aimed to elucidate biological differences related to pTLS density and develop a radiomic classifier for predicting pTLS density in HCC, offering new insights for clinical diagnosis and treatment.Methods Spatial transcriptomics (n=4) and RNA sequencing data (n=952) were used to identify critical regulators of pTLS density and evaluate their prognostic significance in HCC. …”
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Risk Factors for Flares and New Lesions of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Following COVID-19 Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study of 310 Patients in Greece by Aikaterini I. Liakou, Andreas G. Tsantes, Evangelia-Konstantina Bompou, Magdalini Kalamata, Efthymia Agiasofitou, Soultana Vladeni, Angeliki Dragoutsou, Konstantina A. Tsante, Petros Ioannou, Eleni Chatzidimitriou, Ourania Kotsafti, George Samonis, Georgia Vrioni, Stefanos Bonovas, Alexander I. Stratigos

“…Methods: A retrospective cohort study was performed including 310 patients with HS following COVID-19 disease. Data on the rate of HS flares, new lesions, time of flare onset, and flare duration were recorded. …”
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hiPSC-derived cardiac fibroblasts dynamically enhance the mechanical function of hiPSC-derived cardiomyocytes on an engineered substrate by Mitchell Josvai, Mitchell Josvai, Jodi Lawson, Jodi Lawson, Harshal Kanade, Harshal Kanade, Meghana Kalluri, Meghana Kalluri, Corey L. Anderson, Jianhua Zhang, Alana Stempien, Alana Stempien, Lee L. Eckhardt, Timothy J. Kamp, Timothy J. Kamp, Wendy C. Crone, Wendy C. Crone, Wendy C. Crone, Wendy C. Crone

“…However, FCM does not influence CM spontaneous rate, contractile alignment, anisotropy, or relaxation kinetics compared to CM Only control.DiscussionThese data suggest that hiPSC-CFs exert dynamic and multifactorial effects on the mechanical function of hiPSC-CMs and highlight the importance of CFs in both the native heart and in vitro cardiac models. …”
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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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An “initial-engineering-end use” quasi-market pricing mechanism under cascading risk for cross-regional water rights trading by Xuxia Li, Huimin Wang, Gang Liu, Liu Yang, Zhou Fang, Yi Xiao, Xiaoying Lai, Li Gao, Ying Teng

“…To support these stages, data from field studies is used to calibrate three unique pricing models: the stochastic differential game, incomplete contract theory, and the Nash-bargaining model. …”
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Molecular Characterization and Antimicrobial Resistance Evaluation of <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> Strains from Food and Human Samples by Annamaria Castello, Vincenzina Alio, Marina Torresi, Gabriella Centorotola, Alexandra Chiaverini, Francesco Pomilio, Ignazio Arrigo, Anna Giammanco, Teresa Fasciana, Marco Francesco Ortoffi, Antonietta Gattuso, Giuseppa Oliveri, Cinzia Cardamone, Antonella Costa

“…The key element of this study was the sharing of data among various entities involved in food control and clinical surveillance of listeriosis in order to develop an integrated approach for this pathogen. …”
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Connective tissue disease is associated with the risk of posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome following lung transplantation in Korea by Tae Jung Kim, Hyun Joo Lee, Samina Park, Sang-Bae Ko, Soo-Hyun Park, Seung Hwan Yoon, Kwon Joong Na, In Kyu Park, Chang Hyun Kang, Young Tae Kim, Sun Mi Choi, Jimyung Park, Joong-Yub Kim, Hong Yeul Lee

“…This study aimed to examine the occurrence, risk factors, and clinical data of patients who developed PRES following lung transplantation. …”
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Assessing flash flood occurrences and hazard zones along the mediterranean coasts: a GIS and mapping techniques approach in the Wadi Saf Saf Basin, Northeast Algeria by Amal Maou, Amal Maou, Sabrina Souadnia, Sabrina Souadnia, Khadeijah Faqeih, Afaf AlAmri, Riheb Hadji, Riheb Hadji, Somayah moshrif Alamri, Khaled Harizi, Eman Alamery, Griche Sonia, Griche Sonia, Boubazine Leila, Boubazine Leila, Jamilah Altwaiher

“…Flash flood hazard is investigated based on statistical morphometric analysis. This study explores the influence of morphometric characteristics on flash flood susceptibility within the basin. …”
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Risk-stratified treatment for drug-susceptible pulmonary tuberculosis by Vincent K. Chang, Marjorie Z. Imperial, Patrick P. J. Phillips, Gustavo E. Velásquez, Payam Nahid, Andrew Vernon, Ekaterina V. Kurbatova, Susan Swindells, Richard E. Chaisson, Susan E. Dorman, John L. Johnson, Marc Weiner, Amina Jindani, Thomas Harrison, Erin E. Sizemore, William Whitworth, Wendy Carr, Kia E. Bryant, Deron Burton, Kelly E. Dooley, Melissa Engle, Pheona Nsubuga, Andreas H. Diacon, Nguyen Viet Nhung, Rodney Dawson, Radojka M. Savic, AIDS Clinical Trial Group, Tuberculosis Trials Consortium

“…The primary efficacy outcome was 12-month tuberculosis disease free survival, while the primary safety outcome was the proportion of grade 3 or higher adverse events during the treatment period. We conducted an analysis of demographic, clinical, microbiologic, radiographic, and pharmacokinetic data and identified risk factors for unfavorable outcomes and adverse events. …”
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Leveraging a foundation model zoo for cell similarity search in oncological microscopy across devices by Gabriel Kalweit, Gabriel Kalweit, Anusha Klett, Paula Silvestrini, Paula Silvestrini, Jens Rahnfeld, Jens Rahnfeld, Mehdi Naouar, Mehdi Naouar, Yannick Vogt, Yannick Vogt, Diana Infante, Diana Infante, Rebecca Berger, Jesús Duque-Afonso, Tanja Nicole Hartmann, Marie Follo, Marie Follo, Elitsa Bodurova-Spassova, Elitsa Bodurova-Spassova, Michael Lübbert, Michael Lübbert, Roland Mertelsmann, Roland Mertelsmann, Roland Mertelsmann, Joschka Boedecker, Joschka Boedecker, Joschka Boedecker, Evelyn Ullrich, Evelyn Ullrich, Evelyn Ullrich, Maria Kalweit, Maria Kalweit

“…This especially holds true for recognizing specific cell types and states in response to treatments.ObjectiveWe aim to develop an unsupervised approach using general vision foundation models trained on diverse and extensive imaging datasets to extract rich visual features for cell-analysis across devices, including both stained and unstained live cells. …”
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Entangled in uncertainty: The experience of living with dementia from the perspective of family caregivers. by Els van Wijngaarden, Hugo van der Wedden, Zerline Henning, Rikke Komen, Anne-Mei The

“…Data were gathered through 47 interviews with individuals and 6 focus group interviews. …”
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Untargeted metabolomics reveals the alteration of metabolites during the stewing process of Lueyang black-bone chicken meat by Ling Wang, Ling Wang, Ling Wang, Guojin Li, Jie Gao, Jia Cheng, Jia Cheng, Jia Cheng, Zhengnan Yuan, Hongzhao Lu, Hongzhao Lu, Hongzhao Lu, Hongzhao Lu, Wenxian Zeng, Wenxian Zeng, Wenxian Zeng, Wenxian Zeng, Tao Zhang, Tao Zhang, Tao Zhang, Tao Zhang

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Viral suppression and continued participation in the Community Retail Pharmacy Drug Distribution Point model among people living with HIV in Uganda by Paul Lwevola, Rodgers Katwesigye, Derrick Kimuli, Happy Annet Walusaga, Ibrahim Twinomujuni, Joan Nangendo, Immaculate Ddumba, Fred Ntuuyo, Sheila Kyobutungi, Samuel Kawuma, Moses Arinaitwe, Fred C. Semitala

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Identification of <i>Peroxiredoxin</i> (<i>PRX</i>) Genes from Pepper Fruits: Involvement in Ripening and Modulation by Nitric Oxide (NO) by Fátima Ramírez-Mellado, Salvador González-Gordo, José M. Palma, Francisco J. Corpas

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Ecological-environmental consequences of urban sprawl in rural settlements around the Hamedan city by Naser Shafiei Sabet, Sogand Khaksar

“…Conclusion: In studies on spatial development and land use change of agricultural lands, it is important to note the parameters that undergo change progressively as opposed to those that change more rapidly. …”
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PECULIARITIES OF DENTAL CARIES PREVENTION IN CHILDREN WITH OLIGOPHRENIA by N.L. Chukhray, Е.V. Bezvushko, G.Z. Dutko, U.O. Stadnyk, Kh.H. Musiy-Sementsiv

“…Thus, the aim of our study was to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a complex of measures to prevent dental caries in children with oligophrenia. …”
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FitSkills: protocol for a stepped wedge cluster randomised trial of a community-based exercise programme to increase participation among young people with disability by Nicholas F Taylor, Nora Shields, Andrea M Bruder, Claire Willis, Christine Imms, Luke A Prendergast, Jennifer J Watts, Ben van Dorsselaer, Georgia McKenzie, Luke Prendergast, Jason Calleja, David Strickland, Shawn Stephenson, Michael P Walker, Justine Robbins, Melissa Barkley, Cameron Geddes, Shane Lee, Richard Amon, Juliet Ryan, Ayden Shaw, Simone Power, Rebecca McCabe, Shannon Cheal, Vicki Cavelieros, Debby Fraumano, Sue Blandford, Lucy Bain, Sonia Bonadio, Sue O’Riley, Bernadette Roberts, John Summers, Troy Walker, Fiona Kriaris, Sam Taylor, Tom Scanlan, Abigail Elliot, Lachlan O’Brien, Jenni Smith, Stacey Cleary, Brooke Adair, Melissa Moore, Jess Kuek

“…FitSkills was developed to support young people with disability to exercise. …”
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Designing an efficient model of employee behavior intelligence by Mohammad Ali Sadeghi, Abbas Babaeenezhad, Reza Zeinalzadeh, Mehdi mohammad Bagheri

“…Research Findings Content analysis and NVIVO version 11 software were used to analyze the data. …”
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The burden of acute respiratory infection attributable to fine particulate matter brought by dust storms among children under 5 years of age in low- and middle-income countries by Hong Lu, Mingkun Tong, Ruohan Wang, Ning Kang, Xueqiu Ni, Jianyu Deng, Jiajianghui Li, Pengfei Li, Tianjia Guan, Tong Zhu, Tao Xue

“…Method: We combined population data derived from the Demographic and Health Survey covering 53 LMICs, with environmental data, including the gridded concentration of dust PM2.5. …”
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