A study on the effect of organizational trust on learning organizations by Belal Panahi

“…This study had one main hypothesis and five sub-hypotheses. Research method was descriptive, and t-test and correlation tests were used to determine the relationships between variables. …”
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Could We Achieve the On‐Line Measurements of the Optical Fractal Dimensions of Black Carbon? by Gang Zhao, Min Hu, Weili Lin, Ye Kuang, Jie Sun, Linghan Zeng, Chunsheng Zhao

“…This approach provides an efficient means to measure Df online, making it possible to track the ambient BC morphology evolution and constrain the BC optical and radiative properties.…”
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Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the CODE ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Program: A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis by Eka Ginanjar, Arif Mansjoer, Lusiani Rusdi, Rizky Ramadantie, Hadiki Habib, Lies Dina Liastuti, Sally Aman Nasution, Idrus Alwi, Abdul Rashid

“…This study aimed to evaluate the healthcare service quality of the CODE STEMI program during the COVID-19 pandemic based on the Donabedian concept.  Methods: This was a mixed-methods study using quantitative and qualitative analyses. …”
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Applying the Nonadoption, Abandonment, Scale-Up, Spread, and Sustainability (NASSS) Framework to Adapt the CHAMP App for Pediatric Feeding Tube Weaning: Application and Case Report by Dana M Bakula, Alexandra Zax, Sarah Edwards, Kristina Nash, April Escobar, Rachel Graham, Amy Ricketts, Ryan Thompson, Sarah Bullard, Julianne Brogren, Leah Shimmens, Lori A Erickson

“…It may improve access, communication efficiency, and satisfaction among families and health care teams while reducing costs and enhancing safety monitoring. …”
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Features of blood parameters and adaptational status of Balb/c and C57Bl/6 mice lines in the absence of special influences by G. V. Zhukova, E. M. Frantsiyants, A. I. Shikhlyarova, I. V. Kaplieva, L. K. Trepitaki, P. S. Kachesova, A. V. Galina, N. D. Ushakova, E. V. Shalashnaya, O. G. Ishonina

“…The revealed regulatory and metabolic interlinear differences can determine the features in the reaction of the body of animals belonging to different lines to the malignant process and efficiency of antitumor therapy.…”
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Uncertainty-aware automatic TNM staging classification for [18F] Fluorodeoxyglucose PET-CT reports for lung cancer utilising transformer-based language models and multi-task learni... by Stephen H. Barlow, Sugama Chicklore, Yulan He, Sebastien Ourselin, Thomas Wagner, Anna Barnes, Gary J.R. Cook

“…We concluded that multi-task approaches result in the best performance, and better computational efficiency over single task PLM approaches. We believe these models can improve PET-CT services by assisting in auditing, creating research cohorts, and developing decision support systems. …”
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Development and Certification of Calcium Chloride Casein Reference Standard by S. M. Sukhanova, R. A. Volkova, N. E. Zakharova, O. V. Fadeikina

“…In accordance with the requirements of the State Pharmacopoeia of the Russian Federation, 14th edition, Clostridium novyi 198 test strain is used to determine growth promoting properties of thioglycollate medium when testing sterility of immunobiological medicinal products. …”
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Chromato-mass spectroscopy of tinctures from the underground part of Valerian plants growing in Zaporizhzhia region by V. M. Odyntsova, Yu. I. Korniievskyi, D. Yu. Skoryna, V. Н. Korniievska

“…In the 18th century, valerian was included in all European pharmacopeias. High efficiency, good tolerability, and virtually no side effects ensure the widespread use of valerian and its phytopreparations in medical practice, especially for the treatment of geriatric patients. …”
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The predicted value for venous thromboembolism based on a modified model of caprini combined with fasting blood glucose and D-dimer: a retrospective study by Ping Wang, Yusi Yang, Lin Zheng, Xiaotong Qi, Sheng Yan, Honglin Dong

“…Conclusions Caprini RAM combined with D-dimer and FBG can improve the diagnostic efficiency of Caprini alone and provide a new method to better predict the risk of VTE in LEF patients.…”
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Motherhood unveiled: examining the dynamic relationship between sleep quality and breastfeeding confidence in postpartum primiparous women in Syria: a cross-sectional study by Alaa Aldairy, Jamal Ataya, Dana Haymoun, Roula Samer Kashlan, Joudi Kouran, Nagham Amouna, Dema Adwan, Marwan Alhalabi

“…Materials and methods This descriptive study included 316 primiparous women who delivered babies in Damascus, Syria. …”
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A novel integrated approach to predict the sodium absorption ratio (SAR) of groundwater sustainability using deep learning models and SHAP approach by Kanak N. Moharir, Chaitanya Baliram Pande, Rabin Chakrabortty, Malay Pramanik, Balamurugan Paneerselvam, Okan Mert Katipoğlu, Subodh Chandra Pal, Miklas Scholz, Krishna Kumar Yadav, Lamjed Mansour, Mohamed Elsahabi

“…The prediction results are evaluated with the use of different performance metrics, mean absolute error (MAE), mean absolute relative error (MARE), Nash Sutcliffe efficiency (NSE), root mean squared error (RMSE), and coefficient of determination (R 2). …”
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Comparative assessment of standalone and hybrid deep neural networks for modeling daily pan evaporation in a semi-arid environment by Mohammed Achite, Manish Kumar, Nehal Elshaboury, Aman Srivastava, Ahmed Elbeltagi, Ali Salem

“…Model performances were compared using mean absolute error (MAE), root mean square error (RMSE), determination coefficient (R2), Nash–Sutcliffe efficiency (NSE) coefficient, and percentage bias (PBIAS). …”
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The P Balasubramaniam Award-2024 Singapore Orthopaedic Association Annual Scientific Meeting Award: Novel artificial intelligence algorithm for soft tissue balancing and bone cuts... by Matthew Song Peng Ng, Ryan Wai Keong Loke, Melvin Kian Loong Tan, Yau Hong Ng, Zi Qiang Glen Liau

“…This is highly promising for achieving both reproducibility and efficiency in rTKAs. Video Abstract…”
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EMCC dispatch priority for trauma patients in Norway: a retrospective cohort study by Inger Marie Waal Nilsbakken, Torben Wisborg, Stephen Sollid, Elisabeth Jeppesen

“…Abstract Background Dispatch priority assessments in emergency medical communication centres (EMCC) play a crucial role in determining how quickly emergency medical services reach the scene after an injury. …”
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Evaluation of Stress Hormone Levels, Preoperative Anxiety, and Information Needs before and after Hysteroscopy under Local Anesthesia in Relation to Transvaginal Procedures under G... by Karolina Chmaj-Wierzchowska, Katarzyna Wszołek, Adrian Nowak, Natalia Ignaszak-Kaus, Magdalena Muszyńska, Maciej Wilczak

“…Background: Hysteroscopy is currently the gold-standard procedure in the evaluation of the uterine cavity and treatment of intrauterine lesions as it is minimally invasive and has high diagnostic efficiency. According to previous observations, many patients are afraid of minimally invasive procedures performed under general anesthesia. …”
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HIV treatment as prevention: systematic comparison of mathematical models of the potential impact of antiretroviral therapy on HIV incidence in South Africa. by Jeffrey W Eaton, Leigh F Johnson, Joshua A Salomon, Till Bärnighausen, Eran Bendavid, Anna Bershteyn, David E Bloom, Valentina Cambiano, Christophe Fraser, Jan A C Hontelez, Salal Humair, Daniel J Klein, Elisa F Long, Andrew N Phillips, Carel Pretorius, John Stover, Edward A Wenger, Brian G Williams, Timothy B Hallett

“…There was broad agreement regarding the short-term epidemiologic impact of ambitious treatment scale-up, but more variation in longer term projections and in the efficiency with which treatment can reduce new infections. …”
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Econometric predictive model for assessing the functional state of students during the examination period: a cross-sectional exploratory pilot study by I. S. Knyazhev, L. V. Karaulova, O. V. Reztsov, A. P. Spitsin

“…Methods. The cohort observational study enrolled 74 students of Kirov State Medical University, aged 18–23 years, who gave consent to the survey. …”
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Cross-sectional and longitudinal validation of the Slovene version of the health-related quality of life questionnaire in patients with Hymenoptera venom allergy (HRQLH-S) by T. Močnik, J. Šelb, M. Peršolja, M. Košnik

“…Conclusions Results confirm the efficiency of VIT on QoL in patients with Hymenoptera venom hypersensitivity. …”
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Biological characteristics of Multidrug-Resistant Proteus mirabilis Bacteriophage and Its Antibacterial Effect on Chicken Breast Meat by PAN Shunyuan, CHEN Qibai, WANG Hongyue, KONG Xiangyu, PANG Shenyu, GAO Dongyang, SONG Jun

“…Crystal violet staining and plate counting were employed to assess the ability of the phage to remove biofilms and the efficiency in removing biofilms on different materials was evaluated using the plate counting method. …”
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Comparison of the performances of six empirical mass transfer-based reference evapotranspiration estimation models in semi-arid conditions by Selçuk Usta

“…The statistical approaches of the mean absolute error (MAE), mean absolute percentage error (MAPE), root mean square error (RMSE), Nash–Sutcliffe Efficiency (NSE), and determination coefficient (R2) were used as comparison criterion. …”
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