Musculoskeletal Learning and Knowledge Retention Among Postgraduate Physicians: Evaluating the Long-Term Impact of a New Preclerkship Curriculum at a Nationally Accredited Medical... by Taylor Orchard, BSc, Alexa Hryniuk, PhD, Jason Peeler, PhD

“…The goal of this investigation was to examine the long-term impact of a new preclerkship MSK curriculum implemented by a nationally accredited medical program on postgraduate physician's learning and knowledge retention in the area of MSK medicine. Methods:. Five hundred sixty-eight postgraduate physicians (years 1–6) who had previously completed the new curriculum over a 6-year period were recruited to complete a standardized and validated MSK examination that consisted of 30 multiple-choice questions on core or must-know topics in MSK medicine that could be directly mapped to learning objectives within the new preclerkship MSK curriculum. …”
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Otolaryngologist surgical preferences for orbital decompression in thyroid eye disease: A North American survey by Ryan C. Higgins, Ciaran F. Lane, Neerav Goyal

“…Our study attempts to better characterize surgical and perioperative preferences amongst otolaryngologists in the management of TED. Methods A survey was administered to the American Rhinologic Society and Canadian Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery via REDCap with 52 total respondents. …”
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Participation of India in the Arctic Council by Darya N. Veselova

“…A systematic approach was used as a methodological basis; methods included analysis of documents, comparative analysis, generalization and synthesis. …”
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A Cross Sectional Study of Cutaneous Manifestations in Obese Children in a Tertiary Care Center by Anju Mohan, K. Abdul Samad, S. Pradeep Nair

“…Introduction: Overweight and obesity in childhood are a global public health problem, and early interventions can electively prevent it. Materials and Methods: This is a prospective 18-month cross-sectional study done in a tertiary care center. …”
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Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things to Improve Governance, Financial Management and Control of Crisis: Case Study COVID-19 by Belen Suarez Lopez, Antonio Vargas Alcaide

“…The article is devoted to the analysis of the possibilities of the latest blockchain technologies, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things in view of their impact on the transformation of the business process management system. The study used methods of bibliographic analysis of scientific publications and analytical reports of international organizations related to the concept of “Industry 4.0” and diseases of coronavirus infection, analyzing from the audit point of view, how to reinforce the principles of transparency, responsibility, and participation. …”
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Quantifying the Impact of Dysmenorrhea Symptoms on Quality-of-Life and Access to Oral Contraceptives by Income by Rhea Choksey, Rohan K. Mangal, Thor S. Stead, Terrika Jones, Rosa Flores, Latha Ganti

“… # Objectives This study measures the reported impact of dysmenorrhea on patients' lives and elucidates a relationship between income and access to oral contraceptives. # Methods Two hundred women completed a survey about their symptoms, level of pain, treatments, and the extent to which dysmenorrhea affected day-to-day obligations. …”
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Jewish extremist and terrorist organizations in Israel by A. V. Krylov

“…Some ultra-Orthodox groups, such as the Union of Zealots, used openly the terrorist methods in the struggle against the development of Israel as a secular and democratic state. …”
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Post-Pandemic Inflation Dynamics: a Comparative Study of the Fiscal Theory in the Czech Republic and France by Makovský, Petr, Descubes, Irena, Hřebík, František

“…Objective: This study aimed to shed light on these complex dynamics, offering insights into the effectiveness of fiscal strategies in an environment where conventional monetary policies appear increasingly inadequate. Methods: The Fiscal Theory of Inflation offers a straightforward model to examine the financial exchanges between governments and the public within a two-day economic setting. …”
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Orchiectomy and scrotectomy as genital gender-affirming surgery: novel surgical technique and patient-reported outcomes by Kitan Zoltin, Briar Shannon, Ryan Timar, Gaines Blasdel, Nabeel Shakir

“…Techniques and outcomes of gender-affirming orchiectomy and scrotectomy (GAOS) have not been described to date. Methods We retrospectively reviewed all patients who had undergone GAOS from 2021 to 2024 at our institution. …”
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Voting Trends Among Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery Trainees by Alexandra T. Bourdillon, Osman Moneer, Kevin Y. Zhan, Jake J. Lee, Carla V. Valenzuela, Zainab Farzal

“…This is the first study to evaluate voter participation among OHNS trainees. Methods We analyzed survey data from the 2020 American Academy of Otolaryngology Section for Residents and Fellows (AAO SRF), capturing voting practices among trainees as well as attitudes to promoting electoral participation among programs. …”
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Entre o digital e o impresso: perspectivas nos manuais e mídias para o ensino de música no Brasil / Between printed and digital: perspectives on textbooks and educational media for... by Guilherme Gabriel Romanelli

“…The theoretical framework is related to “manualistics” and studies connected to the concepts of schooling culture. The main method of this research is the document analysis taking as object the twenty eight digital art/music textbooks approved by the 2020 PNLD program. …”

Metodología de enseñanza utilizada en la enseñanza del tenis durante la etapa de iniciación (Methodology of education used in the education of the tennis during the stage of initia... by José Carlos Carreras Duaigües, Javier Giménez Fuentes-Guerra

“…Abstract: The main objective of this study is to define the methodological model used in the introduction to tennis in Huelva, as well as emphasize teaching resources employed in the teaching of this sport.The method that has been used is video recording 16 sessions initiating to tennis (2 for each of the 8 monitors). …”
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Accelerating Oncology Drug Reimbursement in Canada: Impact of the CDA-AMC Time-Limited Recommendation and pCPA Temporary Access Process by Catherine Y. Lau, Arif Mitha, Allison Wills

“…This report provides a first assessment of the impact of the TLR-pTAP process on the reimbursement timelines for oncology drugs approved with NOC/c. <b>Methods</b>: The time from NOC/c approvals for oncology drugs between 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2024, to first provincial listings, and the timelines of the Health Canada, CDA-AMC, and pCPA review processes, were collected and evaluated. …”
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Trends in views of democracy and society and support for political violence in the USA, 2022–2024: findings from a nationally representative survey by Garen J. Wintemute, Andrew Crawford, Elizabeth A. Tomsich, Veronica A. Pear

“…This study examines changes in those prevalences from 2023 to 2024, an election year in the USA. Methods Participants were members of Ipsos KnowledgePanel. …”
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Academician Nikolai Alekseevich Lopatkin (1924–2013) (on the 100th anniversary of his birth) by Al. A. Kurygin, V. S. Dovganyuk, V. V. Semenov

“…He introduced general anesthesia with tracheal intubation and artificial ventilation into urological practice, as well as numerous cutting-edge methods of diagnosing and treating urological diseases. …”
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SELECTED PARAMETERS OF CHRONIC SOCIAL STRESS IN OPEN POPULATION — ASSOCIATION WITH THE PREVALENCE OF ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE by E. V. Akimova, V. Yu. Smaznov, M. M. Kayumova, E. I. Gakova, A. M. Akimov, V. V. Gafarov, V. A. Kuznetsov

“…To study the parameters of stress at work in men 25-64 years old in open population and their association with the prevalence of ischemic heart disease (CHD).Material and methods. The study conducted on representative selection, created using election lists of males 25-64 y.o. from one of the districts of Tyumen city. …”
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Response to tigilanol tiglate in dogs with mast cell tumors by Margaret L. Musser, Pamela D. Jones, Teresa L. Goodson, Erin Roof, Chad M. Johannes

“…Animals One hundred forty‐nine dogs; 151 individual tumors. Methods Multicenter, retrospective survey‐based study. …”
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Pilot Study of Cerebral Hemodynamics in Depressive Patient Under Electroconvulsive Therapy by Wu Q, Sun W, Liu J, Zhang P

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Obesity and Multiple Sclerosis: A Mendelian Randomization Study. by Lauren E Mokry, Stephanie Ross, Nicholas J Timpson, Stephen Sawcer, George Davey Smith, J Brent Richards

“…<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Employing a two-sample MR approach, we used summary statistics from the Genetic Investigation of Anthropometric Traits (GIANT) consortium and the International MS Genetics Consortium (IMSGC), the largest genome-wide association studies for BMI and MS, respectively (GIANT: n = 322,105; IMSGC: n = 14,498 cases and 24,091 controls). …”
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Evidence of disorientation towards immunization on online social media after contrasting political communication on vaccines. Results from an analysis of Twitter data in Italy. by Samantha Ajovalasit, Veronica Maria Dorgali, Angelo Mazza, Alberto d'Onofrio, Piero Manfredi

“…A new government (formerly in the opposition) established in 2018 temporarily relaxed penalties and announced the introduction of forms of flexibility.<h4>Objectives and methods</h4>First, we supplied a definition of disorientation, as the "lack of well-established and resilient opinions among individuals, therefore causing them to change their positions as a consequence of sufficient external perturbations". …”
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