Stress drives premature hive exiting behavior that leads to death in young honey bee (Apis mellifera) workers by Jordan Twombly Ellis, Juliana Rangel

“…Materials and methods In this study, we tested the hypothesis that stress during pupal development can cause young workers to exit the hive prematurely before they are physically able to fly. …”
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The informatics pathway for hospital infection quality control monitoring by Hui Wang, Qin Huang, Qingqing Tian, Weiwei Yang, Anran Liu, Jiayang Tang, Hailin Zhang, Chunlin Wu

“…ObjectiveTo analyze the results and current status of hospital infection monitoring and quality control work at a tertiary specialized cancer hospital, providing references for further improvement of HAI monitoring quality.MethodsCombined information-based monitoring with manual quality control measures for hospital infection surveillance, collecting data such as hospital infection report cards and missed reports to analyze the current status of hospital infection monitoring. …”
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The Impact of Visual Perturbation Neuromuscular Training on Landing Mechanics and Neural Activity: A Pilot Study by Timothy R Wohl, Cody R Criss, Adam L Haggerty, Justin L Rush, Janet E Simon, Dustin R Grooms

“… # Design Controlled laboratory study. Methods: Eight right leg dominant healthy female athletes (20.4±1.1yrs; 1.6±0.1m; 64.4±7.0kg) participated in four VPNT sessions. …”
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A quantitative study to evaluate the controls and accountability measures in place to alleviate the leadership and governance challenges impacting the realization of the National H... by Samuel Vuyo Mokoena, Panjasaram Naidoo

“…Methods The questionnaire was distributed via SurveyMonkey over a period of 2 months, and the data were analysed using R Statistical computing software of the R Core Team, 2020, version 3.6.3. …”
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Development and Balance Evaluation for Land Use and Transport Interaction Using Node-Place Model and Data Envelopment Analysis by Xiaoyi Ma, Hongjie He, Mingmin Liu, An Jin

“…Conversely, the LoM model, grounded in data envelopment analysis methods, evaluates the relative relationship between transport services and the travel demand generated by land use. …”
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Development and optimization of a novel nanocarrier SabiWhite-loaded ethosomal gel for targeted skin inflammation complicated by multidrug-resistant pathogens by Gaofeng Shi, Yun Guo, Minlie Yang

“…A 3² factorial design was used to optimize phospholipid concentration and ethanol content, and their impact on vesicle size and entrapment efficiency (EE%) was assessed. Structural characterization of SabiWhite was performed using melting point determination, Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), and X-ray Diffraction (XRD). …”
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CHARACTERISTICS OF BLOOD RHEOLOGICAL PARAMETERS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE by M. M. Egorova, O. A. Ovchinnikova, E. P. Petrochenko, A. O. Oslyakova, V. V. Yakusevich

“…Aim – to evaluate macro-and microrheology hemorheological characteristics parameters in patients with COPD, and their dependence on the severity of COPD.Materials and methods. The study included 107 people, 80 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease I, II, III, IV degree and 27 persons as a control group. …”
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Innovative Dombi Aggregation Operators in Linguistic Intuitionistic Fuzzy Environments for Optimizing Telecommunication Networks by Dilshad Alghazzawi, Misbah Hayat, Ghaliah Alhamzi, Abdul Wakil Baidar

“…A comparative analysis is provided to validate the efficacy and advantages of the suggested methods over existing approaches.…”
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Investigation of antibiosis, anti-diabetic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, molecular docking and dye degradation potential of green synthesized copper ferrite (CuFe2O4) nanopartic... by Beena Cherian, Tijo Cherian, Teena Merlin, Shilpa Jose

“…Several characterization methods verified the production of PFE-CuFe2O4 NPs. …”
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Deformation index (GDI) in grain as a criterion for wheat gluten quality by E. N. Shabolkina, S. N. Shevchenko, N. V. Anisimkina

“…These methods will allow researchers to estimate the quality of breeding material more efficiently, and agricultural producers will have a comprehensive description of gluten quality of grown grain.…”
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Gynecological surgery using the Kangduo robotic system by Yanan Pi, Wei Huang, Hongyan Wang, Zhenxing Sun, Meng Chi, Liyuan Guo

“…We aimed to review the safety and effectiveness of the KD-SR-01 system in gynecologic surgery and compare it with conventional laparoscopic operation.Materials and methods We compared patient characteristics and short-term outcomes in cases of gynecological surgery conducted using the KD-SR-01 system and laparoscopic minimally invasive procedures between March 2024 and October 2024. …”
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The use of modern e-health services including telemedicine and telepharmacy for remote patient care in Saudi Arabia by Farah K. Alhomoud

“…MATERIALS AND METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted during July to September 2024 using online self-administered questionnaires. …”
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Credit Management Policy and Loan Recovery in Micro Finance Institutions in Kabale Municipality: A Case Study of Unique SACCO, Kabale Municipality. by Muheirwe, Syria

“…Both simple random and purposive sampling techniques were used in identifying the study sample size. The methods that were used in data collection included questionnaires, observation, and interviews. …”
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Effect of Citizens’ Participation on the Performance of Gravity Water Scheme in Kaharo Sub-County Kabale District. by Ahimbisibwe, Sonia

“…A mixed-methods research approach was used, integrating quantitative surveys and qualitative interviews to collect data from community members, Water User Committee (WUC) members, and local officials. …”
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Analysis of social and economic aspects of using prolonged forms of opioid analgesics for the treatment of chronic pain syndrome in cancer patients by E. A. Pyadushkina, E. V. Derkach, A. V. Palekhov

“…Material and methods. The article determines legal and regulatory framework regulating the sphere of providing patients with ОА, presents an expert evaluation of existing barriers that limit the availability of adequate pain treatment, and shows ways to solve these issues. …”
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hERGAT: predicting hERG blockers using graph attention mechanism through atom- and molecule-level interaction analyses by Dohyeon Lee, Sunyong Yoo

“…Many in silico models have been developed to predict hERG blockers, which can efficiently save time and resources. However, previous methods have found it hard to achieve high performance and to interpret the predictive results. …”
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Ultrasound screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip after 4 weeks increases exam accuracy and decreases follow-up visits by Eric Carle Lussier, Yi-Ting Sun, Hui-Wen Chen, Tung-Yao Chang, Chia-Hsieh Chang

“…The timing of the initial hip ultrasound and the frequency of subsequent ultrasounds are controversial topics when considering costs and efficiency. Methods: Registry data from the Taiwanese Screening and Audit System for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip were obtained for biometry of hip ultrasounds using the Graf classification and relevant demographic data from 2016. …”
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Nesmeyanova S.E. Levels (centers) of public authority: modern interpretation of theory and practice by A. V. Bleshchik, A. G. Kalinina, S. E. Nesmeyanova

“…Besides, certain elements of centralization of public administration are essentially opposed to the principle of subsidiarity, the analysis of which is also presented in the paper since it determines the scope of competence of public legal entities and allows achieving maximum freedom and efficiency of the activities of bodies. …”
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The emotional compound of information and its volume estimation by M. Yu. Sverdlov

“…The obtained results are the following: a relative share of the pragmatic component promptly decreases at the background of rapid growth of digital information amount; the emotional component of information messages and flows is the most significant while measuring their amount and quality; it is offered to estimate the degree of the information resource emotional efficiency by means of an aggregative dimensionless indicator; saturation of information messages and flows with an emotional component should determine further tendencies of upgrading the information space, including library resources.…”
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Numerical Study of the Passive Motion of Airfoils in Porous Media by J. Tang, Z. Zhou, Y. Zhang, B. Moghtaderi, Y. Wang

“…Permeability (α), ranging from 10−12 m2 to 10−8 m2, indicates the ease with which fluid can pass through the porous medium and is a key factor in determining the flow resistance. Both porosity and permeability play crucial roles in the flow field and aerodynamic performance of the airfoil, and their interaction jointly regulates the formation of flow patterns and propulsion efficiency. …”
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