The specifics of the corporate model of local self-government and the divergence of modern approaches to self-government at the local level in the Commonwealth countries by A. Larichev

“…The subject of the article is models of local self-government in Commonwealth countries.The purpose of this article is to substantiate or refute the hypothesis post-corporate model of local self-government is evolved.Methods of theoretical analysis are used, as well as legal methods, including the formal legal method and the method of comparative law.The main results and scope of their application. …”
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Exploring Learner Perceptions of Undergraduate Medical Leadership Training at the University of Ottawa by Ahmed Shoeib, Michael Aw, Craig Campbell, Charles Su

“…Here, we gather medical students’ attitudes on the leadership training including formal lecture content, elective, and extra-curricular opportunities.  Methods: An optional, anonymous, internet-based, 27-item survey was administered to all students from the MD2021-2024 graduating years. …”
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Management of bleeding and invasive procedures in patients treated with anti–factor XI(a) anticoagulants: proposals from the French Working Group on Perioperative Haemostasis and F... by Anne Godier, Dominique Lasne, Anne–Céline Martin, Gilles Pernod, Pierre Albaladejo, Emmanuel De Maistre, Pierre Fontana, Thomas Lecompte, Grégoire Le Gal, Jerrold H. Levy, Mikael Mazighi, François Mullier, Philippe Nguyen, Stéphanie Roullet, Jean-François Schved, Pierre Sié, Normand Blais, Isabelle Gouin-Thibault, Sophie Susen

“…Objectives: The French Working Group on Perioperative Haemostasis (Groupe d’Intérêt en Hémostase Péri-opératoire (GIHP)) and the French Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis (SFTH) aimed to develop proposals to manage bleeding and invasive procedures in patients treated with anticoagulants targeting Factor XI or XIa (anti-FXI(a)). Methods: Literature review and development of practical guidelines by an expert panel. …”
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Short- and long-term survival after open versus endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm-Polish population analysis. by Bartosz Symonides, Andrzej Śliwczyński, Zbigniew Gałązka, Jarosław Pinkas, Zbigniew Gaciong

“…A median follow up was 27.5 months (IQR range 10.0-38.4 months).<h4>Methods</h4>The primary outcome variable was all-cause mortality, secondary outcomes included 30-day mortality and readmissions. …”
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Standardization of laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair for incisional hernia: Impact on clinical outcome and quality-of-life (LIPOM trial, NCT 02089958) by A. Hellinger, F. Wotzlaw, V. Fackeldey, G. Pistorius, M. Zdichavsky, O. Stern, R. Jünemann, A. Buia

“…In this prospective observational multicenter cohort study we evaluate the impact of a consensus driven standard protocol for IPOM, that is mesh fixation with absorbable tacks in double crown technique enforced by additional non-absorbable transfascial sutures at the edges of the mesh along with the use of Physiomesh™, on clinical and patient reported outcome measures. Methods: A total of 102 consecutive patients were screened for eligibility between September 2013 and October 2014. 85 patients (IH: EHS W1: n = 39, W2: n = 46) were included into the study. …”
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Clinical Outcomes and Healthcare Utilization in Patients Receiving Maintenance Dialysis After the Onset of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ontario, Canada by Kyla L. Naylor, Nivethika Jeyakumar, Yuguang Kang, Stephanie N. Dixon, Amit X. Garg, Ahmed Al-Jaishi, Peter G. Blake, Rahul Chanchlani, Longdi Fu, Ziv Harel, Jane Ip, Ahbijat Kitchlu, Jeffrey C. Kwong, Gihad Nesrallah, Matthew J. Oliver, Therese A. Stukel, Ron Wald, Matthew Weir, Kevin Yau

“…We also examined cardiovascular-related hospitalizations, kidney-related outcomes, and ambulatory visits. Methods: We used Poisson generalized estimating equations to model pre-COVID outcome trends and used these to predict post-COVID outcomes and to estimate the relative change (i.e., the ratio of the observed to the expected rate). …”
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A dataset of US precinct votes allocated to Census geographies with precision by Amir Fekrazad

“…The allocation assumes votes within a precinct are proportional to household population, with population distributed from block groups to overlapping precinct fractions using the Regional Land Cover Regression (RLCR) method. Datasets based on surface area and imperviousness methods are also provided, but RLCR outperforms them across multiple error metrics in validation tests using census blocks and voter-level data. …”
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Legitimacy and legitimation of the Russian public authority by D. A. Avdeev

“…The purpose of the article is to substantiate also the differences in the characteristics of the people as the only source of power and the bearer of sovereignty, which has a significant impact on the processes of legitimation of public authorities in the Russian Federation.The research methodology consists of general scientific methods (analysis, synthesis, dialectics) and legal methods (formal-logical, comparative-legal, historical-legal, forecasting method).The main results and their area of application. …”
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Analisis Sentimen Bahasa Indonesia pada Twitter Menggunakan Struktur Tree Berbasis Leksikon by Feby Tri Saputra, Yani Nurhadryani, Sony Hartono Wijaya, Defina Defina

“…The tree structure is constructed by adding words to the lexicon sentiment. The tree-based method is tested on cross-topic data such as the tweet data of the 2018 West Java Governor Election, the 2019 Presidential Election, and the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Research on Categorical Recognition and Optimization of Hallucination Phenomenon in Large Language Models by HE Jing, SHEN Yang, XIE Runfeng

“…By using a swarm intelligence based method, a LeaderAI is elected, which compares the answers of each model with reference answers to determine the illusion rate of each model. …”
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Impact of frailty in older people on health care demand: simulation modelling of population dynamics to inform service planning by Bronagh Walsh, Carole Fogg, Tracey England, Sally Brailsford, Paul Roderick, Scott Harris, Simon Fraser, Andrew Clegg, Simon de Lusignan, Shihua Zhu, Francesca Lambert, Abigail Barkham, Harnish Patel, Vivienne Windle

“…Objectives To explore the incidence, prevalence, progression and impact of frailty within an ageing general practice population and model the dynamics of frailty-related healthcare demand, outcomes and costs, to inform the development of guidelines and tools to facilitate commissioning and service development. Study design and methods A retrospective observational study with statistical modelling to inform simulation (system dynamics) modelling using routine data from primary and secondary health care in England and Wales. …”
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Features of Political Processes in Central Asian Countries: at the present Stage by E. G. Garbuzarova

“…The purpose of the article is to analyze the content and nature of political processes in Central Asian countries at the present stage. Based on the method of comparative analysis common and distinctive features in the political regimes of the countries of the region are highlighted. …”
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Anti-power politics and the rise of the far-right in Portugal: why is the contemporary far-right attractive to voters on the left? by Luís Cordeiro-Rodrigues

“…The Portuguese elections occurred this March, and the left’s decline has accompanied the far-right’s growth, as in previous elections. …”
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on rates of congenital heart disease procedures among children: prospective cohort analyses of 26 270 procedures in 17 860 children using CVD-COVID-UK c... by Andrew Thompson, Rui Providência, Matthew Sperrin, Swapna Mandal, Ashley Akbari, Pia Hardelid, Ruth Gilbert, Christopher Tomlinson, John Macleod, Francesco Zaccardi, Kamlesh Khunti, Naveed Sattar, Antony Palmer, Munir Pirmohamed, Rocco Friebel, Mira Hidajat, Colin Berry, Richard Williams, Johnny Downs, Neil Pearce, Anthony Khawaja, Cathie Sudlow, Adnan Tufail, Samira Bell, Huan Wang, Vahe Nafilyan, Ann John, Lois Kim, Anvesha Singh, Kazem Rahimi, Gianni D Angelini, Frank Kee, Tim Wilkinson, Shirley Sze, Nick Hall, Hector Chinoy, Elizabeth A Ellins, Gianni Angelini, Massimo Caputo, Serban Stoica, Alan Carson, Dorothea Nitsch, Sarah Steeg, David Osborn, Joseph Firth, Christina Pagel, Sonya V Babu-Narayan, Ana-Catarina Pinho-Gomes, Holly Pavey, Harry Hemingway, Mark Thomas, Mamas Mamas, Julia Hippisley-Cox, Kim Kavanagh, Ronan Lyons, Ernest Wong, Philip Stone, Hayley Evans, Donna Wakefield, Katherine Sleeman, Julian Halcox, Dexter Canoy, Mohamed Mohamed, Amar Shah, Ioanna Tzoulaki, Gareth Davies, Athina Spiliopoulou, Anna Hansell, Suzanne Mason, John Danesh, Elijah Behr, Eva Morris, Riyaz Patel, Glen Martin, Evan Kontopantelis, Pedro Machado, Katherine Brown, Tasanee Braithwaite, Maya Buch, Paz Tayal, Ify Mordi, Jianhua Wu, Simon Williams, Bernard Keavney, Ajay Shah, Krishnaraj Rathod, Alastair Proudfoot, Fu Siong Ng, Manuel Gomes, Arunashis Sau, Jonathan Sterne, Michelle Williams, John Cleland, Theresa McDonagh, Jocelyn Friday, Ramesh Nadarajah, Steffen Petersen, Rupert Payne, Angela Wood, Mark Green, David Jenkins, Akshay Shah, Jayati Das-Munshi, Alexandru Dregan, Debbie A Lawlor, Angela Henderson, Elsie Horne, Mehrdad Mizani, David Hughes, Robert Aldridge, Katharine Looker, Reecha Sofat, Norman Briffa, Sonya Crowe, Katie Harron, Amanda Marchant, Elena Nikiphorou, Vasa Curcin, Deborah Kinnear, Craig Melville, Neil Davies, Marion Bennie, Joseph Kamtchum Tatuene, David Cromwell, Daniel Bromage, Michael Allen, Kerry Pearn, Terry Quinn, John Dennis, Lorna Fraser, Sandosh Padmanabhan, Sinéad Langan, Stephen McKeever, Irene Higginson, Anna Bone, Tom Palmer, Camille Carroll, Christian Schnier, Linxin Li, Rachel Denholm, Sarah Cook, Julia Townson, Dan Jones, John Nolan, Frederick Ho, Felix Greaves, Sara Khalid, Gayan Perera, Baljean Dhillon, Antonio Cannatà, Antonio Gasparrini, Laia Bécares, Clare Gillies, Samuel Kim, Abraham Olvera-Barrios, Roy Schwartz, Jennifer Quint, Wen Shi, Nazrul Islam, Craig Smith, Spiros Denaxas, Cathie L M Sudlow, Lynn Morrice, Qi Huang, Sharmin Shabnam, Parag Gajendragadkar, Gareth Williams, Fiona Pearce, Hannah Whittaker, John Ford, Iain Marshall, Benedict Michael, Alastair Denniston, Florian Falter, Rouven Priedon, William Whiteley, Geneviève Cezard, Jane Lyons, Fatemeh Torabi, Laura North, Helen Colhoun, Majel McGranahan, Stephen Kaptoge, Martin Rutter, Laura Pasea, Eoin McKinney, Alexei Yavlinsky, Alasdair Warwick, Max Lyon, Rebecca Reynolds, Amanj Kurdi, Seb Bacon, Jessica Barrett, Joseph Newman, Muhammad Rashid, Annemarie Docherty, Joanna Davies, Deepti Gurdasani, Natasha Chilman, Sarah Onida, Carole Morris, Samantha Ip, Venexia Walker, Alvina Lai, Alex Handy, Alun Davies, Arun Pherwani, Ashkan Dashtban, Caroline Dale, Caroline Rogers, Claire Lawson, Dan O’Connell, Daniel Harris, David Brind, Deborah Lawler, Deborah Lowe, Eloise Withnell, Ewan Birney, Fabian Falck, George Nicholson, Gwenetta Curry, Haoting Zhang, Harry Wilde, Hoda Abbasizanjani, Honghan Wu, Jennifer Beveridge, Johan Thygesen, Kate Cheema, Ken Li, Livia Pierotti, Lucy Wright, Mark Barber, Mary Joan Macleod, Michalis Katsoulis, Mike Inouye, Moritz Gerstung, Myer Glickman, Paula Lorgelly, Qiuju Li, Raph Goldacre, Rohan Takhar, Ruwanthi Kolamunnage-Dona, Safa Salim, Seamus Kent, Sonya Babu-Narayan, Spencer Keene, Thomas Lawrence, Tianxiao Wang, Eleanor Walsh, Antonella Delmestri, Jill Pell, David Powell, Tomas Fitzgerald, Kelly Fleetwood, Ross Forsyth, Richard Fitzgerald, Yi Mu, Amy Ronaldson, Kerrie Stevenson, Shane Johnson, Richard Chin, Luisa Zuccolo, Elias Allara, Caroline Jackson, Yvonne Nartey, Kate Brown, Hannah Harrison, Peter Bath, Tom Yates, Iain Squire, Jon Shelton, Carin Van Doorn, Maria Sudell, Matthew Bown, Tom Pape, Tim Chico, Robert Fletcher, Mevhibe Hocaoglu, Owen Pickrell, Steven Zhao, Laura Sherlock, Andrew Constantine, Andrew Mason, Cameron Razieh, Steven Kerr, James Sheppard, David Selby, Emeka Chukwusa, Rachel Cripps, Paul Madley-Dowd, Patrick Bidulka, Zeljko Kraljevic, Nuria Sanchez, Martha Elwenspoek, Tanja Mueller, Yohhei Hamada, Daniel King, Han-I Wang, Tim Dong, Shubhra Sinha, Jeremy Chan, George Tilston, Verónica Cabreira, Simon Ellershaw, Simon Frain, Ruth Norris, Huw Strafford, Marie-Louise Zeissler, Nushrat Khan, Daniel Morales, Yoryos Lyratzopoulos, Jennifer Rossdale, Filip Sosenko, Sarah Wang, Johannes Heyl, Julia Ive, Petter Brodin, Matthew O’Connell, Becky White, Dominic Oliver, Stephanie Lax, Shishir Rao, Mohammad Mamouei, Ninian Lang, Libor Pastika, Benjamin Zuckerman, Samaira Khan, Xiaomin Zhong, Thomas Porter, Kurt Taylor, Charlotte Parbery-Clark, Simone Croft, Jadene Lewis, Yogini Chudasama, Lars Murdock, Pardis Biglarbeigi, Melissa Webb, Nida Ahmed, Tapiwa Tungamirai, Baboucarr Njie, Renin Toms, Rochelle Knight, Marwa AL Arab, Alexia Sampri, Ruth Watkinson, Laila Tata, Lisa Pennells, Catriona Harrison, Thomas Bolton, Ana Torralbo, Fionna Chalmers, Anna Stevenson, Andrew Lambarth, Naomi Launders, Emanuele Di Angelantonio, Ferran Espuny-Pujol, Arun Karthikeyan Suseeladevi, Rony Arafin, Zainab Karim, Martina Slapkova, Rosie Hinchliffe, Lily Benton, Alexis Webb, Annette Jackson, James Farre, Jemma Austin, Zach Welshman, Costas Kallis, Juliette Unwin, Alistair Marsland, Sara Holloway, Adejoke Oluyase Abdel Douiri, Charles Wolfe Ben Bray, Harry Watson, Javiera Leniz Martelli, Linglong Qian, Richard Killick, Arturo de la Cruz, Julian Matthewman, Thiago Silva, Zhengnan Zhu, Alex Grundmann, Adam Hollings, Angeliki Antonarou, Daniel Schofield, Elizabeth Kelly, Humaira Hussein Richardson, Jake Kasan, Nickie Wareing, Russell Healey, Shoaib Ali Ajaib, Vandana Ayyar-Gupta, Xinkai Wang, Marcos del Pozo Banos, Ami Banerjee, Andrej Ivanovic, Ashley Dickson, Chu Siyu, Emma Whitfield, Eva Keller, Evaleen Malgapo, lavien Hardy, Floriaan Schmidt, Freya Allery, Jinge Wu, Louise Choo, Luca Grieco, Matt Sydes, Tuankasfee Hama, Waty Lilaonitkul, Arun Karthikeyan Suseeladevi, Dann Mitchell Ben Gibbison, Ewan Walker, Yueying Li, Carmen Petitjean, Chimweta Chilala, Chriselda Oliver, Elena Raffetti, Eric Harshfield, Isabel Walter, Katie Saunders, Mayank Dalakoti, Megan Ritson, Millie Zhou, Rutendo Mapeta, Stelios Boulitsakis Logothetis, Xilin Jiang, Xiyun Jiang, Yanfan Li, Alice Hosking, Carlos Sanchez Soriano, Claire Tochel, Joe Mellor, Luke Blackbourn, Miguel Bernabeu Llinares, Niamh McLennan, William Berthon, Clea du Toit, Dennis Tran, Salil Deo, Francesca Zaccagnino, Eva Henning, Lana Bojanic, Zenas Yiu, Precious Onyeachu, Ralph Akyea, Aashna Uppal, Ben Lacey Ben Goldacre, Dani Prieto-Alhambra, Marta Pineda Moncusi, Paula Dhiman,ingze Gu, Salma Chaudhry, Seyed Alireza Hasheminasab, Zeinab Bidel Taleshmekaeil, Leuven Nathalie Conrad, Jen-Yu Amy Chang, Christina van der Feltz-Cornelis

“…Our aim was to assess the impact on paediatric congenital heart disease (CHD) procedures during different pandemic periods compared with the prepandemic period, to inform appropriate responses to future major health services disruptions.Methods and results We analysed 26 270 procedures from 17 860 children between 1 January 2018 and 31 March 2022 in England, linking them to primary/secondary care data. …”
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Energy-Efficient Routing Protocol Based on Zone for Heterogeneous Wireless Sensor Networks by Jia Yanfei, Chen Guangda, Zhao Liquan

“…In the end, it designs a mixed data transmission method. The cluster heads of supper nodes and advance nodes directly transmit data to the base station. …”
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Restriction of work in retail on weekends and holidays (Polish experience) by Jakub Stelina

“…The subject of the article is legal regulation of work in retail on Sundays and holidays in Poland and in the European Union.The main aim of the article is to confirm or disprove the hypothesis that restrictions on work in retail on Sundays are not due to the needs of the economy and law, but due to the political situation in Poland, and therefore, although these restrictions are not rejected by the Polish society, they can be revised easily after the elections.The methodology of the study includes analysis, synthesis, description, interpretation as well as particular academic legal methods (historical overview, comparative analysis of legislation, formal‐legal method, interpretation of legal acts).The main results and scope of their application. …”
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Strengthening the Authentication Mechanism of Blockchain-Based E-Voting System Using Post-Quantum Cryptography by Sonitema Laia, Ari Moesriami Barmawi

“…Election systems often face severe challenges regarding security and trust. …”
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Construction of political education in learning Pancasila and citizenship in increasing students' political awareness by M Ari Kuwoto, Rini Sudarmanti, Atika Budhi Utami

“…This study is a descriptive study with a qualitative approach. The method of identifying the research topic uses a focus, and the data collection method uses interviews, documents, and observation. …”
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Indocyanine green fluorescence-guided surgery in the emergency setting: the WSES international consensus position paper by Belinda De Simone, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Luigi Boni, Ana Maria Gonzalez Castillo, Elisa Cassinotti, Francesco Corradi, Francesco Di Maggio, Hajra Ashraf, Gian Luca Baiocchi, Antonio Tarasconi, Martina Bonafede, Hung Truong, Nicola De’Angelis, Michele Diana, Raul Coimbra, Zsolt J. Balogh, Elie Chouillard, Federico Coccolini, Micheal Denis Kelly, Salomone Di Saverio, Giovanna Di Meo, Arda Isik, Ari Leppäniemi, Andrey Litvin, Ernest E. Moore, Alessandro Pasculli, Massimo Sartelli, Mauro Podda, Mario Testini, Imtiaz Wani, Boris Sakakushev, Vishal G. Shelat, Dieter Weber, Joseph M. Galante, Luca Ansaloni, Vanni Agnoletti, Jean-Marc Regimbeau, Gianluca Garulli, Andrew L. Kirkpatrick, Walter L. Biffl, ICG-Fluorescence Guided Emergency Surgery Consensus Participants, Fausto Catena

“…Methods Using the PICO framework, the consensus coordinator identified key research areas, topics, and questions regarding the implementation of ICG fluorescence-guided surgery in emergencies. …”
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Pro-inflammatory role of neutrophils populations in trauma patients: monitoring neutrophil populations by Marcela Vlková, Marcela Vlková, Julie Štíchová, Julie Štíchová, Karolína Surá, Karolína Surá, Karolína Dvořáková, Karolína Dvořáková, Vojtěch Kunčický, Vojtěch Kunčický, Ioanna Papatheodorou, Ioanna Papatheodorou, Gabriela Blažková, Zuzana Tomášiková, Zuzana Tomášiková, Kamila Bendíčková, Kamila Bendíčková, Ludmila Dohnálková, Alexandra Mýtniková, Alexandra Mýtniková, Alexandra Mýtniková, Jan Žák, Jan Kovařík, Milan Krtička, Tomáš Tomáš, Vladimír Šrámek, Martin Helán, Martin Helán, Anna Kocurková, Anna Kocurková, Anna Kocurková, Jan Frič, Jan Frič, Jan Frič, Marcela Hortová-Kohoutková, Marcela Hortová-Kohoutková

“…This study investigates neutrophil subpopulations defined by CD16 and CD62L expression in trauma patients, focusing on their correlation with clinical biomarkers, trauma severity, and functional properties.MethodsWe included 50 non-infectious trauma patients, categorized into SIRS and Non-SIRS groups, and 43 elective surgery patients as controls. …”
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