Use of erythromycin and metoclopramide in hospitalized dogs: a multicenter historical cohort study by Ee Fung Teo, Claire R. Sharp, Claire R. Sharp, Corrin J. Boyd, Weiqin Chee

“…There were also significant differences in prokinetic use between institutions.DiscussionProspective studies to investigate the effectiveness and safety of metoclopramide and erythromycin as prokinetics in dogs are warranted.…”
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Investigating the Compressive Strength of Clay Brick Masonry: A Case Study of Nangarhar, Afghanistan by Karishma Nazimi, Juan Jose Castro, Shogo Omi, Mohammad Ajmal Stanikzai

“…The research aimed to propose specific values for masonry compressive strength using local materials and examine the effects of brick strength (<i>f_b</i>), mortar strength (<i>f_j</i>), joint thickness (<i>t_j</i>), and slenderness ratio (<i>h</i>/<i>t</i>) on masonry compressive strength (<i>f_m</i>). …”
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Anticancer, antimicrobial and molecular docking analysis of newly synthesized iodoquinazoline derivatives by Khaled M. Aboshanab, Amr S. Bishr, Siti Azma Jusoh, Mohammad Y. Alshahrani, Khondaker Miraz Rahman, Ahmed M. Alafeefy

“…Compound 3c was proven to be the most effective as an anticancer. It stopped the growth of the four used tumor cell lines at concentrations ranging from 4.0 to 8.0 µM as compared to the reference doxorubicin (2.3–3.25 µM). …”
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Identity, Acculturation, and E-Cigarette Use among Bicultural Hispanic Youth and Young Adults by Emily C. Sanders, Sarah Evans, Alex Budenz, N. Yvette Frias, Sarah Byrnes, Everly Macario

“…A nuanced understanding can inform the design of targeted and effective public health strategies to reduce disparities in e-cigarette risk and use.…”
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ELTrack: Events-Language Description for Visual Object Tracking by Mohamad Alansari, Khaled Alnuaimi, Sara Alansari, Sajid Javed

“…Event cameras offer promising solutions that capture changes in a scene as they happen because of their reduced latency, making them highly effective in scenarios where traditional visible cameras often struggle, such as in low-light environments or when tracking rapid motion. …”
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Diuretics and mortality reduction in incident dialysis patients: a two-year observational study by Maxime Ingwiller, Dogan-Firat Bozman, Nans Florens, Damiano Cerasuolo, Cécile Vigneau, Cécile Couchoud, Thierry Hannedouche

“…Diuretics can reduce fluid overload, but their effects on morbi-mortality following inception remain ill-defined. …”
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Innovations in Wave Energy: A Case Study of TALOS-WEC’s Multi-Axis Technology by Fatemeh Nasr Esfahani, Wanan Sheng, Xiandong Ma, Carrie M. Hall, George Aggidis

“…Structured work packages (WPs) guide the project, addressing critical aspects such as energy capture optimisation, reliability enhancement, and cost-effectiveness through innovative monitoring and control strategies. …”
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University Students’ Views on the Challenges Faced by Students with Difficulties by Sonia Ruiz de Azua, Naiara Ozamiz-Etxebarria, Maitane Picaza, Eneritz Jiménez-Etxebarria, Nahia Idoiaga

“…The data collected from the survey were coded and subjected to statistical analysis using SPSS version 28 to generate descriptive and comparative statistics. …”
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ACTION: Augmentation and computation toolbox for brain network analysis with functional MRI by Yuqi Fang, Junhao Zhang, Linmin Wang, Qianqian Wang, Mingxia Liu

“…The software, along with its source code and manual, can be accessed online.…”
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Patient safety education in Umm Al-Qura dental school: A comprehensive analysis of curriculum content and student confidence by Salwa A. Aldahlawi, Hanadi S. Lingawi, Ibtesam K. Afifi

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Burden of invasive pneumococcal disease, non-invasive all-cause pneumonia, and acute otitis media in hospitalized US children: a retrospective multi-center study from 2015 to 2020 by Salini Mohanty, Nicole Cossrow, Meghan White, Kalvin C. Yu, Gang Ye, Kristen A. Feemster, Vikas Gupta

“…Abstract Background Despite effective pneumococcal vaccines, pneumococcal disease (PD) exerts a substantial burden on children. …”
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Attack rate and determinants of malaria outbreak in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Diriba Etana Tola, Azeb Haile Tesfaye, Lencho Kajela Solbana, Shalama Lekasa Nagari, Zenebu Begna Bayissa, Eshetu Ejeta Chaka

“…Addressing these determinants effectively can reduce malaria outbreaks, leading to a decrease in morbidity and mortality, and improve public health outcomes.…”
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Deconstructing the Alcohol Harm Paradox: A Population Based Survey of Adults in England. by Emma Beard, Jamie Brown, Robert West, Colin Angus, Alan Brennan, John Holmes, Eileen Kaner, Petra Meier, Susan Michie

“…The composite score was coded such that higher scores reflected greater social-disadvantage.…”
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Risk factors for length of stay and charge per day differ between older and younger hospitalized patients with AML by Anita J. Kumar, Tobi Henzer, Angie Mae Rodday, Susan K. Parsons

“…We identified patients with ICD‐9‐CM codes for AML or myeloid sarcoma in the 2012 HCUP‐NIS. …”
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Paternal Postpartum Depression and Its Relationship With Maternal Postpartum Depression by Mahin Kamalifard, Somayeh Bayati Payan, Samira Panahi, Shirin Hasanpoor, Jalil Babapour Kheiroddin

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Influence of trust on the acceptance of the RTS,S malaria vaccine in the Kassena-Nankana districts of Ghana by Eustace Bugase, Paulina Tindana

“…Abstract Background Vaccines have increasingly become some of the most effective public health tools for promoting health and reducing the burden of infectious diseases. …”
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The Post-Traumatic Growth Experience in Family Caregivers of People with Dementia: A Descriptive Qualitative Study by Wang Y, Gu Y, Qiu R, Long D, Sun N

“…The NVivo 20.0 software was used to organize and code the interview data, and the data were analyzed and thematically condensed using the directed content analysis method.Results: Four themes were identified, along with eleven sub-themes associated with them: cognitive-behavioral shift (transitioning family roles, recognizing disease characteristics, focusing on health management, and responding positively and effectively); personal strength enhancement (enhancing coping capacity, increased psychological resilience and increased responsibility); improved relationships with others (harmonizing in family relations and benefiting from social interactions); and changes in life perceptions (reshaping of values, and reconstructing the meaning of life).Conclusion: Family caregivers of people with dementia experience multifaceted post-traumatic growth after a traumatic event of disease diagnosis and patient caregiving. …”
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A Multi-Year Investigation of Thunderstorm Activity at Istanbul International Airport Using Atmospheric Stability Indices by Oğuzhan Kolay, Bahtiyar Efe, Emrah Tuncay Özdemir, Zafer Aslan

“…Thunderstorms have adverse effects on flight at both the ground and the upper levels of the troposphere. …”
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Development of the Fog Seal Layer Characterized by Durability in Terms of Skid Resistance by Yingjun Jiang, Jiangtao Fan, Pengyu Lv, Kejia Yuan, Yong Yi, Tian Tian, Chenfan Bai

“…Through accelerated wheel wear and other tests, the effects of the ratio of the amount of skid resistance particles to the amount of epoxy emulsified asphalt, the total amount of skid resistance fog seal asphalt, and the construction process on the skid resistance durability of the skid resistance fog seal were studied. …”
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Patient engagement in the development and delivery of healthcare services: a systematic scoping review by Hanne Dagfinrud, Ingvild Kjeken, Rikke Helene Moe, Geir Smedslund, Joachim Støren Sagen, Ann Elisabeth Simonsen, Andreas Habberstad

“…Two reviewers extracted data about PE (eg, attributes of PE settings, facilitators and barriers, and outcomes to PE) and the first author coded the extracted data into structural, processual and outcome themes.Results Of 8588 identified records, 37 studies were eligible. …”
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