Bridging hospital to home for children with medical complexity and their families: an observational prospective cohort study protocol to assess the effectiveness of an innovative t... by Lotte Haverman, Jolanda M Maaskant, Matthijs de Hoog, Job B M van Woensel, Hester Rippen, K F M Joosten, Clara D van Karnebeek, Inge M L Ahout, Heleen N Haspels, Misja C Mikkers, Hennie Knoester, Nicolaas J G Jansen, Liz van de Riet, Karolijn Dulfer, Maartje Haasnoot, Mattijs W Alsem, Bettina Sandbergen, Willemien de Weerd, Jan Peter Rake, Meggi Schuiling, Jacqueline Kasten

“…The control group comprises five UMCs in the Netherlands. Data will be collected by extracting information from electronic health records and through online questionnaires. …”
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Characterizing age-related features for assessing biological age and characteristics in Xinjiang Brown cattle by Jiahao Wang, Menghua Zhang, Qingyao Zhao, Siqian Chen, Yongjie Tang, Quanzhen Chen, Lei Xu, Dan Wang, Xiaoping Guo, Kai Xing, Yachun Wang, ChuduanWang, Xixia Huang, Ying Yu

“…In this study, we collected white blood cell (leukocyte) transcriptome data from 66 Xinjiang Brown cattle, aged 31 to 160 months, to investigate the dynamic changes in their gene expression profiles across different ages and identify genes potentially influencing their aging process. …”
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Incidence and Outcomes of Brain Metastasis in Pleural Mesothelioma in the Era of Immunotherapy by Margaret Stalker, MD, Suzanne L. Walker, PhD, CRNP, AOCN, BC, Emily Lebow, MD, Emily Ling-Lin Pai, MD, PhD, Alex Watts, MS, Wei-Ting Hwang, PhD, Amir Banihashemi, MD, Evan Anderson, MSN, Leonid Roshkovan, MD, Sharyn I. Katz, MD, Leslie Litzky, MD, Andrew R. Haas, MD, PhD, Sunil Singhal, MD, Corey J. Langer, MD, Keith Cengel, MD, PhD, Melina E. Marmarelis, MD, MSCE

“…Demographic and clinical data were extracted from the medical records. The treatment categories included chemotherapy, single-agent IO, and dual-agent IO. …”
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Flexural behavior of RC beams strengthened with CFRP sheets and ECC layers by Xiaobing Hou, Ziyi Song, Han Song, Xingyao Wang, Junhua Guo, Songqiang Wan, Jingli Yang, Hongbo Xiao, Yanfen Gong, Long Liu

“…Subsequently, the simulation results were rigorously compared with experimental data to validate the accuracy of the numerical model. …”
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Web-based early intervention for children with motor difficulties aged 3–8 years old using multimodal rehabilitation (WECARE): protocol of a patient-centred pragmatic randomised tr... by Thomas G Poder, Desiree B Maltais, Tibor Schuster, Marie-Claude Battista, Michelle Phoenix, Jean-Patrice Baillargeon, Chantal Camden, Jill G Zwicker, Melanie Morin, Melanie Couture, Mathieu Goyette, Gabrielle Pratte, Karen Hurtubise, Tram Nguyen, Jade Berbari, Michel Tousignant

“…Investigators and quantitative data analysts will be blinded to group allocation.Ethics and dissemination The CIUSSS de l’Estrie—CHUS ethics committee approved this trial (2020-3429). …”
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Granulomatous lymphocytic interstitial lung disease in common variable immune deficiency: an in-depth clinical, immunological, functional and radiological exploration with a focus... by Mattia Moratti, Mattia Moratti, Gioacchino Schifino, Francesco Baccelli, Francesco Baccelli, Simona Ferrari, Elisabetta Magrini, Mirna Bassi, Aldo Guerrieri, Maurizio Zompatori, Marcello Lanari, Marcello Lanari, Francesca Conti, Francesca Conti

“…Current management strategies for GLILD rely on expert opinion due to a lack of randomized controlled trials (RCTs).ObjectivesThis study aims to provide a comprehensive immunophenotypical characterization of CVID patients with and without GLILD, investigate predictive biomarkers for GLILD development, and explore therapeutic strategies, particularly during concomitant SARS-CoV-2 and chronic cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections.SourcesPrimary data were collected from a cohort of 25 patients with CVID who underwent high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT), immunophenotyping, and serum immunoglobulin analysis at diagnosis and after immunoglobulin replacement therapy. …”
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A Framework for Successful Crowdfunding Campaigns: Insights from Social Media (A Systematic Review) by Saeideh Sadat Alavi, Mohammad Ghadamyari, Tahmoores Sohrabi

“…Following a rigorous screening process based on pre-defined selection criteria—relevance to the research topic, methodological quality, and clarity of findings—the final sample for analysis comprised 29 studies. FindingsThis research aimed to develop a comprehensive framework for the success of crowdfunding campaigns on social media. …”
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PETRO- AND PALEOMAGNETIC STUDIES OF BASALTS OF THE UPPER DEVONIAN APPAINSKAYA SUITE (WESTERN YAKUTIA) by К. M. Konstantinov, М. D. Tomshin, Sh. Z. Ibragimov, М. Z. Khuzin, I. K. Konstantinov, A. A. Yakovlev, E. V. Artemova

“…A correct paleomagnetic pole (PMP) can be obtained from the data of geochronological and paleomagnetic studies conducted in one and the same geological object, such as a suite, an intrusive complex etc. …”
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My Back Exercise app: an automated exercise intervention supported by educational notifications, a sleep programme and diet advice to improve function in people with chronic non-sp... by Manuela L Ferreira, Kim L Bennell, Christopher J Gordon, Josielli Comachio, Paulo Ferreira, Rachel K Nelligan, Serigne N Lo, Paula Beckenkamp, Anelise Moreti Cabral Silveira, Carlos Mesa-Castrillon, Katharine Roberts, Emma K Ho, Rowena J Field

“…In this context, the My Back Exercise app has been developed to support people with LBP in self-managing their condition. …”
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Determination of Total Boron in Soil by Alkaline Fusion-Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry by Jia-shu CHEN, Xiong XIONG, Jin-mei DUAN, Ying-lin CHEN, Jia-jun JIANG, Hong-hui ZHU

“…For ICP-MS analysis, it is very important to choose a appropriate pretreatment method. …”
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Climate change promotes shifts of summer maize yield and water productivity in the Weihe River Basin: A regionalization study based on a distributed crop model by Wenxin Xie, Hui Ran, Anni Deng, Kunhao Jiang, Han Ru, Ning Yao, Jianqiang He, Tehseen Javed, Xiaotao Hu

“…This study employed a two-stage evaluation process to select four global climate models (GCMs) from a pool of 13 GCMs, based on four shared socio-economic pathways (SSP1–2.6, SSP2–4.5, SSP3–7.0 and SSP5–8.5). A comparative analysis of the average weighted fusion method and the least squares weighted fusion method revealed that the latter was more suitable for future solar radiation data fusion. …”
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Stratification system with dual human endogenous retroviruses for predicting immunotherapy efficacy in metastatic clear-cell renal cell carcinoma by Li Xu, Stephane Oudard, Catherine Sautes-Fridman, Xiaoping Su, Gabriel G. Malouf, Virginie Verkarre, Salma Kotti, Fangrong Yan, Yann-Alexandre Vano, Wolf Herve Fridman, Cheng-Ming Sun, Xiaofan Lu, Wenxuan Cheng

“…We developed a stratification system based on their median expression levels, categorizing patients into four ERV subgroups. …”
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First‐Line Levofloxacin‐Based Triple Therapy Versus Standard Bismuth‐Based Quadruple Therapy for Helicobacter pylori Eradication in Saudi Arabia: A Retrospective Single‐Center Stud... by Abdulrhman Khaled Al Abdulqader, Turki Abdullah Alamri, Mahdi Abdullah Alhamad, Somaia Shehab El‐Deen, Abdallah Essa, Raed Abdullah Alfayez, Baqer Mohammed Albaqshi, Adnan Salah Almajed, Mohammed Yousef Alhassan, Ali Essa, Ahmed Abdullah Albadrani, Omar Alomair, Bashaeer Abdullh Al Jalal, Mohammed Yousef Almulhim, Abdullah Alotaibi, Ehab Darwish

“…However, comparative data regarding its efficacy are lacking. Therefore, this study's goal was to compare the efficacy of levofloxacin‐based triple therapy with that of standard bismuth‐based quadruple therapy as first‐line regimens. …”
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Diagnosing prostate cancer in the PSA gray zone through machine learning and transrectal ultrasound video by Qin Wu, Chengyi Wu, Maoliang Zhang, Jie Yang, Junxiang Zhang, Yun Jin, Yanhong Du, Xingbo Sun, Liyuan Jin1, Kai Wang, Zhengbiao Hu, Xiaoyang Qi1, Jincao Yao, Zhengping Wang, Dong Xu

“…Background: We developed a machine learning-based predictive model for diagnosing prostate cancer within the gray zone of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, leveraging transrectal prostate ultrasound video clips. …”
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Epidemiological trends and age-period-cohort effects on subarachnoid hemorrhage burden across the BRICS-plus from 1992 to 2021 by Liang Guo, Liang Guo, Liang Guo, Liang Guo, Liang Guo, Dan Song, Dan Song, Dan Song, Dan Song, Dan Song, Li Chen, Li Chen, Li Chen, Li Chen, Li Chen, Ying Huang, Ying Huang, Ying Huang, Ying Huang, Ying Huang

“…This study aims to examine epidemiological trends and regional variations in SAH burden across BRICS-plus nations through comprehensive and timely analysis.MethodsData on the number, all-age rate, age-standardized rate, and relative change in SAH incidence from 1992 to 2021 across eleven BRICS-plus members were sourced from the Global Burden of Disease Study (GBD) 2021. …”
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Post-exertional malaise in Long COVID: subjective reporting versus objective assessment by Barbara Stussman, Nathan Camarillo, Gayle McCrossin, Marybeth Stockman, Gina Norato, C. Stephenie Vetter, Alenka Ferrufino, Ashade Adedamola, Nicholas Grayson, Avindra Nath, Leighton Chan, Brian Walitt, Lisa M. K. Chin

“…Only 2 of 34 EC patients (5.9%) were observed to develop PEM after a CPET. In addition, PEM responses after CPET in Long COVID were not as severe and prolonged as those assessed in ME/CFS. …”
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Association of hyperactivity–impulsivity and inattention symptom profiles with suicide attempt: an 18-year population-based cohort study by Samuele Cortese, Cédric Galéra, Marie-Claude Geoffroy, Gustavo Turecki, Richard E Tremblay, Ayla Inja, Sylvana M Côté, Michel Spodenkiewicz, Isabelle Ouellet-Morin, Michel Boivin, Frank Vitaro, Mara Brendgen, Ginette Dionne, Johanne Renaud, Massimilano Orri

“…However, symptom presentation in ADHD is heterogeneous, and little is known about how suicide risk varies according to different profiles of ADHD symptoms and sex.Objective The aim was to investigate the longitudinal associations between childhood profiles of ADHD symptoms (ie, hyperactivity–impulsivity and inattention) and youth suicide attempt in males and females, separately.Methods This population-based cohort study used data from three longitudinal cohorts: the Quebec Longitudinal Study of Child Development (QLSCD), the Quebec Longitudinal Study of Kindergarten Children (QLSKC) and the Quebec Newborn Twin Study (QNTS) for a total of 4399 participants (1490 from the QLSCD, 2134 from the QLSKC and 775 from the QNTS; 50% females) followed up from ages 6–23 years. …”
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Critical care nurses’ knowledge regarding prevention of central venous catheter-related infection in Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study by Bassam Shyhan Alshammari, Salman Hamdan Alsaqri, Sameer A. Alkubati, Jordan H. Llego, Ahmad K. Al-Sadi, Aziza Z. Ali, Wessam A. Elsayed, Anas Mahmoud Balawi, Shaimaa Mohamed Nageeb, Laila A. Hamed

“…Conclusion: The findings emphasize the need for targeted educational programs and continuous professional development to address knowledge gaps in CVC-RI prevention. …”
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A qualitative study on dietary behaviors and nutritional management needs of patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus (系统性红斑狼疮活动期患者饮食行为与营养管理需求的质性研究)... by SONG Weiting (宋炜婷), LI Yuwei (李雨蔚), QIAO Caicai (乔彩彩), WANG Sa (王飒), XUE Fei (薛菲), WANG Yuzhen (王玉珍), MIAO Huali (苗华丽)

“…The key themes were extracted using thematic analysis. Results After organizing the interview data, three major themes were identified: the interactive influence of disease and nutrition, the lack of awareness and knowledge among patients and healthcare providers, and psychological and sociocultural factors. …”
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Early rehabilitation challenges of surgical patients with COVID-19 infection - a single-arm study by Simić-Panić Dušica, Bošković Ksenija, Pantelinac Slobodan, Knežević Aleksandar, Jovićević Predrag, Kozios Apostolos, Janjić Nataša, Nikolić Nikola, Vojnović Larisa, Tomašević-Todorović Snežana

“…A very limited amount of data regarding the rehabilitation outcome of surgical patients with COVID-19 is available in the current literature. …”
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