Quality of life and associated factors among patients with glaucoma attending at Boru Meda General Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia by Hamdu Mohammed, Abebe Tarekegn Kassaw, Fatuma Seid, Samuel Anteneh Ayele

“…The participants were interviewed via a structured questionnaire, including the modified Glaucoma Quality of Life-15 tool. The data collected were processed by cleaning, coding, and entering into EPi-data version 4.6 and then analysed via SPSS version 26. …”
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Evaluation and Interpretation of Transcriptome Data Underlying Heterogeneous Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Seokjin Ham, Yeon-Mok Oh, Tae-Young Roh

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Comparative life cycle assessment of alternative scenarios for municipal solid waste management (case study: Babol, Iran) by Gholamreza Nabi Bidhendi, Maryam Rabiee Abyaneh, Omid Hassanzadeh Moghimi

“…The results were then utilized as a reliable data source to compare the environmental impacts of MSW management scenarios with a life cycle perspective. …”
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The impact of a hazardous external environment on the quality of life, physical activity, and health of students in Ukraine, Poland, and Romania by Vladimir Potop, Igor Vypasniak, Iryna Ivanyshyn, Vasyl Lutskyi, Iryna Kryventsova, Lyudmila Shesterova, Krzysztof Prusik

“…The SF-36 questionnaire, adapted into three languages: Ukrainian, Polish, and Romanian, was used to assess quality of life. Data collection was conducted online. The results were processed using PyCharm CE and specialized Python codes with relevant libraries. …”
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Sense of coherence and physical health–related quality of life in Italian chronic patients: the mediating role of the mental component by Maura Galletta, Manuela Cherchi, Alice Cocco, Giacomo Lai, Valentina Manca, Martina Pau, Federica Tatti, Giorgia Zambon, Simona Deidda, Pierangelo Origa, Elena Massa, Efisio Cossu, Francesco Boi, Paolo Contu

“…Data analysis was carried out using SPSS, and mediation analysis was performed via PROCESS macro.Results The SOC score of the study sample was equivalent to that of the general population (mean difference=−2.50, 95% CI −4.57 to 0.00). …”
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Enacting Life-Based Learning (LBL) Approach in Quantitative Research Methodology Course: The Case of Biology Education Students by Herawati Susilo, Sri Rahayu Lestari, Betty Lukiati, Ahmad Kamal Sudrajat

“…This study portrayed the enactment of Life-Based Learning (LBL) in quantitative research methodology course among Master’s students in biology education. …”
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Bringing social biography to life course studies: Agency and reflexivity in education-to-work transitions in young adults’ biographies by Smiljka Tomanović

“…Against the background of a recent debate that argues for bringing “life” back to life course research through the implementation of qualitative data, the paper explores how life course studies could gain from taking a social biography approach to youth transitions. …”
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Association Between Physical Function and Edentulism in Older Adults: Findings from the Indonesian Family Life Survey 2014 by Rieski Prihastuti MN, Daisuke Hinode PhD, Makoto Fukui PhD, Omar M. M. Rodis PhD, Yoshizo Matsuka PhD

“…The fifth wave of Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS-5) data was used. Physical function was evaluated through physical performance, physical capability, and appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASM). …”
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Determining the Quality and Storage Stability of Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) Seed Oil with Accelerated Shelf-Life Approach by Eda Adal, Tuğba Aktar

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Research on the Full Life Cycle Deformation, Stress Response, and Dynamic Fatigue Performance of Concrete Structures in Pump Stations by Min Yuan, Xianhong Zhu, Lei Han, Yongfeng Qi, Zhiqiang Xie, Xi Qin, Yun Dong

“…Concrete structures are subjected to static and fatigue loads during long-term service, and temperature changes can cause changes in the volume of concrete, leading to stress changes and fatigue damage, which affect the mechanical properties and service life of a structure. In response to the current lack of three-dimensional analysis and the exploration of the mechanical behavior and damage evolution processes of concrete structures under variable temperature environmental conditions, this paper relies on the Fenghuangjing Pump Station project involving the Yangtze River and Huaihe River and constructs a concrete thermo-mechanical-fatigue-damage model based on the power exponent function damage constitutive model. …”
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THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING INDUSTRY IN ENHANCING INMATES' LIFE SKILLS AT CIKARANG CLASS IIA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY by Zaki Difa Taqiyuddin, Markus Marselinus Soge

“…Keywords: Plastic Injection Molding; Correctional Facility; Inmates Life Skills …”
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Impact of Life Skills Training on the Hope for the Future and Emotional-behavioral Problems of Afghan Migrant Child Laborers in Isfahan by Nasimeh Nourian, Maryam Moghimian

“…Conclusion: As evidenced by the obtained results, life skills training improves the emotional-behavioral problems of Afghan migrant child laborers; however, a longer process may be needed to impact their future aspirations.…”
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Sleep Quality, but Not Personality Traits, Mediates the Relationship between Chronotype and Life Satisfaction: A Study in Young Adults by Anat Lan, Yelena Stukalin, Haim Einat

“…A key finding in this study was revealed in a mediation analysis in which sleep quality was found to mediate the relationship between chronotype and life satisfaction. The mediation analysis highlighted sleep quality as a crucial process connecting chronotype to life satisfaction. …”
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Social relations and cellphone addiction mediate the relationship between sleep and quality of life in medical students residing in dormitories by Nahid Karimi, Nilofar Pasyar, Masoume Rambod

“…Pearson correlation coefficient and structural equation modeling were used for data analysis through Macro PROCESS SPSS (Model 4). …”
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QUALITY OF LIFE COMPARATION IN METASTATIC BONE DISEASE PATIENT BEFORE AND AFTER SURGERY IN DR. SOETOMO GENERAL HOSPITAL by Ferdiansyah Mahyudin, Mouli Edward, Muhammad Hardian Basuki, Rizky Agung Satria

“…Based on those benefits, operative treatment is important to improve quality of life in patients with metastatic bone disease. …”
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of the Impact on the Environment of a Cosmetic Cream with Gold Nanoparticles and Hydroxylated Fullerene Ingredients by Rebeka Rudolf, Peter Majerič, Zorka Novak Pintarič, Andrej Horvat, Damjan Krajnc

“…This review provides a comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of a cosmetic cream to assess the environmental impacts throughout its entire life cycle, from raw material extraction to disposal, using the methodology according to international standards. …”
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The influence of physical exercise on achievement motivation among college students: the mediating roles of self-efficacy and life satisfaction by Longan Cao, Qianhang Yu, Xin Feng, Lei Wang, Jun Lang

“…BackgroundAs an inherent cognitive process in the pursuit of progress among college students, achievement motivation has become an indispensable facet of daily life. …”
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Impact of cancer-related fatigue on quality of life in patients with cancer: multiple mediating roles of psychological coherence and stigma by Jiashuang Xu, Qiang Li, Ziyun Gao, Pengjuan Ji, Qiqi Ji, Miaojing Song, Yian Chen, Hong Sun, Xin Wang, Lin Zhang, Leilei Guo

“…The questionnaires included the General Information Questionnaire, Cancer-Related Fatigue Questionnaire, Psychological Coherence Scale, Stigma Scale, and Quality of Life Questionnaire. SPSS 25.0 and PROCESS 3.5 macros were used for descriptive statistics and correlation analysis of the data, as well as multiple mediation effect tests. …”
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Oral health status and quality of life among pregnant women with oral health problems: a descriptive study by Navya, Leena Kunnath Chacko, Rekha P. Shenoy, Prashanth Kumar Kalladka

“…Abstract Introduction Oral health is essential for pregnant women to maintain their general health, well-being, and overall quality of life. The natural physiological process of pregnancy causes brief alterations in women’s immune system, metabolism, hormone levels, and physical composition. …”
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Implementation of a time-temperature-indicator as a shelf life predictive tool for a ready-to-eat salad by Claudia Waldhans, Antonia Albrecht, Rolf Ibald, Dirk Wollenweber, Judith Kreyenschmidt

“…The RTE salad, consisting of green lettuce, corn, and sliced carrots, was first analyzed to define microbial spoilage kinetics. The data were combined with a predictive model for the OnVu™ TTI, and the shelf life prediction of the RTE salad based on app measurements was validated in laboratory and real-life pilot studies. …”
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