A case scenario study on adherence to GINA recommendations by primary care physicians in an area of Southern Italy: the “Progetto Padre 2.0” by Mauro Maniscalco, Claudio Candia, Marta Coppola, Silvestro Ennio D’Anna, Carmen Lombardi, Claudia Merola, Antonio Iovine, Pasquale Ambrosino, Antonio Molino, Salvatore Fuschillo

“…Abstract Background Accurate diagnosis and management of bronchial asthma are complex processes guided by national and international asthma guidelines, particularly the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA). …”
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The impact of information disclosure and smart technology integration on e-retailing performance: A production delivery policy framework by Muhammad Tayyab, Hira Tahir, Muhammad Salman Habib

“…Moreover, the sensitivity of the proposed model to balancing the technology investments among emission control and information disclosure efforts suggests keeping track of the efficiency parameters of these investment options before making technology budget allocations.…”
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Investigation of Fe3O4 nanoparticles synthesized via co-precipitation coated with chitosan, PEG, and folate for targeted paclitaxel delivery in fibrosarcoma treatment by Adawiya Haider, Sharafaldin Al-Musawi, Rusul Al-Obaidy, Azhar Haleemd, Mohammed Al-Hindawi, Bakr Taha

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AN INTERFERENCE-IMMUNE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR DIGITAL DATA TRANSMISSION BASED ON A MULTI-CHANNEL CORRELATOR Part 1. DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNAL FORMATION AND DECODING ALGORITHM FOR T... by A. V. Varavin, H. P. Yermak, D. P. Kudryavtsev, O. S. Vasiliev, M. V. Balaban, S. S. Melnyk, V. M. Zheltov, O. V. Fateev

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Beneficial Effect of Bee Venom Therapy as an Adjunctive Treatment of Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis by Nicolas Daniel Widjanarko, Felicia Grizelda Suryatenggara, Putu Clara Shinta Gelgel, Joseph Izmardha Couteau, Nisrina Salsabila Firmansyah, Laila Fitria Djaimi, Nabila Cindi Ediwi

“…The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) 2020 standards were followed during the processes. In addition, a literature search was performed on various electronic databases, including PubMed, EBSCO, and ProQuest. …”
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A Complete System for Automated Semantic–Geometric Mapping of Corrosion in Industrial Environments by Rui Pimentel de Figueiredo, Stefan Nordborg Eriksen, Ignacio Rodriguez, Simon Bøgh

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Bridging the "know-do" gap to improve active case finding for tuberculosis in India: A qualitative exploration into national tuberculosis elimination program staffs' perspectives. by Hemant Deepak Shewade, Prabhadevi Ravichandran, S Kiran Pradeep, G Kiruthika, Devika Shanmugasundaram, Joshua Chadwick, Swati Iyer, Aniket Chowdhury, Dheeraj Tumu, Amar N Shah, Bhavin Vadera, Venkatesh Roddawar, Sanjay K Mattoo, Kiran Rade, Raghuram Rao, Manoj V Murhekar

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>The existing national ACF guidance should be revised to emphasize capacity building, need to carry out ACF in high-risk (not general) population, quality control-linked incentives, and regular implementation monitoring of the activities. …”
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XAIEnsembleTL-IoV: A new eXplainable Artificial Intelligence ensemble transfer learning for zero-day botnet attack detection in the Internet of Vehicles by Yakub Kayode Saheed, Joshua Ebere Chukwuere

“…The solution is highly adaptable and scalable for real-time application, designed to operate efficiently even on IoV gateway electronic control units with limited computational power.…”
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Intelligent Wireless Power Scheduling for Lunar Multienergy Systems: Deep Reinforcement Learning for Real-Time Adaptive Beam Steering and Vehicle-to-Grid Energy Optimization by Thomas Tongxin Li, Shuangqi Li, Cynthia Xin Ding, Zhaoyao Bao, Mohannad Alhazmi

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Supporting self-management for patients with Interstitial Lung Diseases: Utility and acceptability of digital devices. by Malik A Althobiani, Rebecca Shuttleworth, John Conway, Jonathan Dainton, Anna Duckworth, Ana Jorge Da Ponte, Jessica Mandizha, Joseph W Lanario, Michael A Gibbons, Sarah Lines, Chris J Scotton, John R Hurst, Joanna C Porter, Anne-Marie Russell

“…Pulse oximetry devices were the most frequently used device by 35/71 (49%) and 20/64 (31%) measured their saturations more than once daily. 29/63 (46%) of respondents reported home-monitoring brought reassurance; of these, for 25/63 (40%) a feeling of control. 10/57 (18%) felt it had a negative effect, citing fluctuating readings as causing stress and 'paranoia'. …”
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Hidden time-patterns in cyclic human movements: a matter of temporal Fibonacci sequence generation and harmonization by Cristiano Maria Verrelli, Lucio Caprioli, Marco Iosa, Marco Iosa

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Sex in the shadow of HIV: A systematic review of prevalence, risk factors, and interventions to reduce sexual risk-taking among HIV-positive adolescents and youth in sub-Saharan Af... by Elona Toska, Marija Pantelic, Franziska Meinck, Katharina Keck, Roxanna Haghighat, Lucie Cluver

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Studies were located through electronic databases, grey literature, reference harvesting, and contact with researchers. …”
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Statistical form contents for selective survey of procurements with high corruption risks at the federal and municipal levels by A. N. Gazetov

“…The prepared proposals contribute to the implementation of order of the President of the Russian Federation to strengthen the effectiveness of control in the procurement of goods, works and services to ensure state and municipal needs dated December 17, 2018 No. …”
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Bridging hospital to home for children with medical complexity and their families: an observational prospective cohort study protocol to assess the effectiveness of an innovative t... by Lotte Haverman, Jolanda M Maaskant, Matthijs de Hoog, Job B M van Woensel, Hester Rippen, K F M Joosten, Clara D van Karnebeek, Inge M L Ahout, Heleen N Haspels, Misja C Mikkers, Hennie Knoester, Nicolaas J G Jansen, Liz van de Riet, Karolijn Dulfer, Maartje Haasnoot, Mattijs W Alsem, Bettina Sandbergen, Willemien de Weerd, Jan Peter Rake, Meggi Schuiling, Jacqueline Kasten

“…Bayesian inverse probability weighting will be used to control for confounding effects and analyse the results.Ethics and dissemination Ethical approval was granted by the Amsterdam UMC Medical Ethics Committee (W20_220#20.007). …”
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Simulation of daylight in the classroom, using an adaptive shell (a case study of a classroom in the city of Yazd) by Narmin Khairy, Mostafa Khairy

“…Due to its canopy-like performance and its effect on the building's thermal behavior, the adaptive shell technology significantly improves the quality of the building's indoor environment in terms of building temperature control, daylighting, and natural ventilation. In this paper, the effect of adaptive skins on daylight control is discussed in a simulated model of a typical classroom in a hot, dry climate.…”
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Mechanistic evaluation of enhanced graphene toxicity to Bacillus induced by humic acid adsorption by Xuejiao Zhang, Jin Zeng, Jason C. White, Fangbai Li, Zhiqiang Xiong, Siyu Zhang, Yuze Xu, Jingjing Yang, Weihao Tang, Qing Zhao, Fengchang Wu, Baoshan Xing

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Criminal Law Challenged by Crossing into Virtual Reality by Mahdi Karimi

“…From a technical standpoint, IVR is the result of an inseparable connection between non-invasive neural technology, such as head-mounted displays (HMDs), and a suite of AI systems related to voice recognition, language processing, visual pattern analysis, facial expressions, emotions, and physical interactions for avatar control and environmental interaction. …”
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Personalized Persuasion by Shaping Beliefs About the Multidimensional Features of Objects by Kazunori Terada, Yasuo Noma, Masanori Hattori

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Family Dynamics and Digital Distractions: A Survey-Based Study on How Co-Parenting and Parental Phubbing Shape Preschoolers’ Media Use by Yuying Zhang, Kuai Song, Gengfeng Niu

“…A moderated mediation model was tested using the PROCESS macro with bootstrap procedures. The results showed that, after controlling for the subjective family socioeconomic status and parental education level, (1) co-parenting was negatively associated with preschoolers’ problematic media use; (2) parental phubbing significantly mediated the relationship between co-parenting and preschoolers’ problematic media use; (3) secure attachment significantly moderated both the direct relation between co-parenting and the preschoolers’ problematic media use and the mediating effect of parental phubbing (the relation between parental phubbing and children’s problematic media use); furthermore, both of these effects were more pronounced in children with lower levels of secure attachment. …”
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Correlation of anti-TNF-a biological therapy with periodontal conditions and osteonecrosis in autoimmune patients: A systematic review by Rana Majdi Abunemer, Rakan Saifuddin Shaheen, Renad Abudullah Alghamdi

“…Methods: An extensive electronic systematic review following the PRISMA guidelines was performed for English-language papers using the following databases as sources of information: PubMed, Medline, Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), Library Genesis, Worldwide Science, National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS), and other related articles. …”
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