Comprehensive dialectical behavior therapy for adolescents in a juvenile correctional treatment center: a pilot evaluation by Johanna B. Folk, Phillip Yang, Anne Thomas, Jayme Lyon, Jaisal Patel, Clara Yoon, Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy, Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy, Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy

“…As part of a facility-designed program evaluation, youth completed a battery of empirically validated assessments of mental health and emotion regulation prior to and following completion of the program.ResultsResults show that comprehensive DBT-A is feasible to implement in a juvenile correctional treatment center and overall, youth improved from pre- to post-treatment in mental health symptoms and emotion regulation, with small to medium effect sizes.ConclusionThese findings build upon a growing literature showing dialectical behavior therapy is a promising intervention for treating emotion dysregulation and mental health conditions and can be successfully implemented in juvenile forensic settings.…”
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Fair food futures UK: Protocol for a mixed methods study exploring what approaches adopted by community food organisations are more likely to prevent the need for emergency food in... by Laura Sheard, Giorgia Previdoli, Wendy Burton, Rachel Benchekroun, Maddy Power, Bob Doherty, Philip Hadley, Ariadne Beatrice Kapetenaki, Shahid Islam, Sairah Mirza, Claire Cameron, Kate Pickett, Angela Hutton, Charlotte Edwards, Maria Bryant

“…<h4>Outputs and dissemination</h4>Outputs will include: a) a toolkit on CFOs to support local and national policy and implementation decisions, b) a travelling exhibition with visual representations of people's lived experiences c) publications in academic journals, d) blog posts, e) public talks, and f) policy briefs. …”
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Les quais nos 1, 12 et 13 du port romain de Saint-Lupien à Rezé/Ratiatum (Loire-Atlantique) by Xavier Favreau, Nicolas Ménez

“…These works –which ensue from the first embankment structures mounted on posts– were initially all composed of a sturdy oakwood frame mixed with a solid stone infill. …”
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Basel Agreements in the Efficiency of Algerian Banks Financial Evolution and Interdisciplinary Research by Moussouni Habiba

“…In 2022, it has been expected that, the current account balance posts its first surplus since 2013 and international reserves have risen, stopping the constant downward trend of recent years. …”
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Codeveloping an Online Resource for People Bereaved by Suicide: Mixed Methods User-Centered Study by Edouard Leaune, Kushtrim Bislimi, Pauline Lau-Taï, Héloïse Rouzé, Benoit Chalancon, Laurène Lestienne, Pierre Grandgenevre, Margot Morgiève, Nathalie Laplace, Guillaume Vaiva, Julie Haesebaert, Emmanuel Poulet

“…The mean system usability score was 90.3 out of 100 for 30 participants, with 93% (n=28) of them having a rating above 80. Since the implementation of espoir-suicide in March 2023, a total of 19,400 connections have been recorded, 117 local resources have been registered nationwide, and 73 questions have been posted in the chat. …”
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The role of biochar in enhancing soil health & interactions with rhizosphere properties and enzyme activities in organic fertilizer substitution by Aamir Ali, Aamir Ali, Nida Jabeen, Zaid Chachar, Sadaruddin Chachar, Shoaib Ahmed, Shoaib Ahmed, Nazir Ahmed, Azhar Ali Laghari, Zulfiqar Ali Sahito, Rasulov Farruhbek, Zhenping Yang

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Social media food marketing landscape of children living in Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina: Piloting the WHO CLICK framework, results and lessons learned by Jelena Niškanović, Dragana Stojisavljević, Magdalena Muc, Mimi Tatlow-Golden, Dijana Manigoda

“…Methods This mixed methods pilot study analysed 235 Instagram and Facebook posts from 10 brands/products popular among children in Republic of Srpska, and 24 videos of two YouTube influencers, between January-April 2023. …”
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Impact of action observation therapy on motor and cognitive outcomes in older adults with mild cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled study by Miriam Martin-Blazquez, Miriam Martin-Blazquez, M. Dolores Sosa-Reina, M. Dolores Sosa-Reina, Angye Micaela Andrade-Granda, Ismael Sanz-Esteban, Ismael Sanz-Esteban, Javier López-Ruiz, Javier López-Ruiz, Cecilia Estrada Barranco, Cecilia Estrada Barranco

“…The intervention comprised physical and cognitive exercises over 5 weeks, with assessments before and after.Resultssignificant differences in post-intervention improvement were found between the groups, excluding the Box and block test. …”
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Impact of active case finding for tuberculosis with mass chest X-ray screening in Glasgow, Scotland, 1950-1963: An epidemiological analysis of historical data. by Peter MacPherson, Helen R Stagg, Alvaro Schwalb, Hazel Henderson, Alice E Taylor, Rachael M Burke, Hannah M Rickman, Cecily Miller, Rein M G J Houben, Peter J Dodd, Elizabeth L Corbett

“…<h4>Background</h4>Community active case finding (ACF) for tuberculosis was widely implemented in Europe and North America between 1940 and 1970, when incidence was comparable to many present-day high-burden countries. …”
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Community-based intervention to improve measles vaccination completion in marginalised community settlements in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah: a cluster randomised control trial by Hazeqa Salleh, Richard Avoi, Haryati Abdul Karim

“…Abstract Background The COVID- 19 pandemic significantly impacted health services, particularly immunisation services, reducing the coverage of measles immunisation from the targeted 95%. This has resulted in post-pandemic measles outbreaks globally, and those at risk in Sabah are the marginalised population, who encounter barriers when it comes to getting measles immunisation. …”
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Social Media Suicide Watch by Katherine Prothro

“…The public was compelled to weigh in on this issue in 2014 when Samaritans implemented an app that scanned Twitter users’ posts for signs of suicidal ideation and alerted fellow users. …”
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Neuromonitoring and follow-up in patients with congenital heart disease in Spain by Alexandra Belfi, Laia Vega, Marta Aguar, María Carmen Bravo, Débora Cañizo, Laura Díaz Rueda, Marta Camprubí-Camprubí, Alexandra Belfi, Laia Vega, Marta Aguar, María Carmen Bravo, Débora Cañizo, Laura Díaz Rueda, Cristina Fernández-García, Ángela Ferrer, José Manuel González Gómez, Laura Ximena Herrera Castilloz, Jaume Izquierdo-Blasco, Begoña Loureiro, María Miñambres Rodríguez, Raúl Montero Yéboles, M. Ángeles Murillo Pozo, Esther Ocete Hita, Marta Olmedilla Jódar, Daniel Palanca Arias, Rosa Pérez-Piaya Moreno, Úrsula Quesada, M. Victoria Ramos Casado, Silvia Redondo Blázquez, Alba Ribas, Cristina Ruiz-Herguido, Francisco de Asís Sánchez Martínez, Amelia Caridad Sánchez Galindo, Joan Sanchez-de-Toledo, Eva Valverde, Jose Luis Vazquez, Cristina Yun Castilla, Marta Camprubí-Camprubí

“…El 88% de los centros realiza algún tipo de neuroimagen pre-cirugia y un 81% post-cirugía. La ecografía transfontanelar es la técnica más utilizada. …”
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Unmet needs in hereditary angioedema: an international survey of physicians by Thomas Buttgereit, Felix Aulenbacher, Adil Adatia, Carolina Vera Ayala, Maryam Ali Al-Nesf, Sabine Altrichter, Mohamed Abuzakouk, Mona Al-Ahmad, Ramzy Mohammed Ali, Alejandro Berardi, Isabelle Boccon-Gibod, Laurence Bouillet, Luisa Brussino, Marko Barešić, Paula J. Busse, Stephen D. Betschel, Herberto Chong-Neto, Oscar Calderón Llosa, Timothy J. Craig, Anthony D. Dorr, Sérgio Duarte Dortas Junior, Daria Fomina, Henriette Farkas, Jie Shen Fok, Anete S. Grumach, Jens Greve, Mar Guilarte, Margarida Gonçalo, Vesna Grivcheva-Panovska, Michihiro Hide, Roman Hakl, Ankur Jindal, Constance H. Katelaris, Shailajah Kamaleswaran, Tamar Kinaciyan, Elena Latysheva, José Ignacio Larco Sousa, Ramón Lleonart Bellfill, Hassan Mobayed, Martin Metz, Iman Nasr, Natasa T. Mitrevska, Stefania Nicola, Claudio Alberto Salvador Parisi, Grzegorz Porebski, Jonny Peter, Mariana Paes Leme Ferriani, Nelson Rosario Filho, Bülent Enis Şekerel, Faradiba Sarquis Serpa, Marcin Stobiecki, Susanne Trainotti, Anna Valerieva, Chamard Wongsa, Jane C. Y. Wong, Esra Yucel, Yinglei Li, Chiara Nenci, Marcus Maurer, Markus Magerl, Philip H. Li

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Competence-based curriculum reform of Principles of Genetic Engineering in biomedical education for promoting the construction of first-class majors and disciplines: a qualitative... by Zuquan Hu, Hongmei Liu, Ying Peng, Mei Luo, Jian Peng, Xiaoyan Peng, Sha Ou, Yun Wang, Lina Zeng, Zhu Zeng

“…After multiple rounds of teaching practice, continuous improvement and iterative updates, a ‘three-stage and three-guidance’ learning model was established to integrate pre-class, in-class, and post-class stages under the guidance of self-learning, question and research. …”
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Penalty mechanism in transactive energy: A mechanism design approach for day-ahead markets by Alejandro Parrado-Duque, Nilson Henao, Sousso Kelouwani, Kodjo Agbossou, Juan C. Oviedo-Cepeda

“…This work provides actionable recommendations for system operators and policymakers on implementing mechanisms that prevent strategic behaviour from agents.…”
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Optimization design of nickel-titanium shape memory alloy anti-loose gaskets based on ABAQUS numerical simulation by Tianxiang Xue, Xinmei Li, Shuai Suo, Wen Li, Yanjiang Bu, Dongting Wu

“…Conversely, the residual stress and deformation predominantly resided on the gasket’s shoulder and were relatively minimal post-unloading, confirming its super-elasticity. …”
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High-Frequency Ultrasonic Impact Treatment Effect on Fatigue Properties of TC4 Titanium Alloy Laser Wire Filling-Welded Joints by Aiyong Cui, Jialei Zhao, Borong Shan, Haodong Liu, Weiqi Sun, Fangyou Hu, Huakai Wei

“…To this end, the highfrequency ultrasonic impact technology (UIT) was used to implement post-weld impact treatment on the welded part. …”
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The Impact of a Peer Support Program on the Social and Emotional Wellbeing of Postgraduate Health Students During COVID-19: A Qualitative Study by Jinal Shashin Parmar, Poshan Thapa, Sowbhagya Micheal, Tinashe Dune, David Lim, Stewart Alford, Sabuj Kanti Mistry, Amit Arora

“…This study highlights the positive impact of the peer support program in enhancing social and emotional well-being among post-graduate health students, with most being international students. …”
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Artificial intelligence in project management: A bibliometric analysis by Nurkhat Ibadildin, Zhaxat Kenzhin, Gaukhar Yeshenkulova, Rymkul Ismailova, Assel Nurguzhina, Samalgul Nassanbekova, Aiman Kadyrova

“…A notable surge in publications post-2019 suggests acceleration due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the growing demand for digital transformation in project execution. …”
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Optimisation of aetiological examination processes for enhanced quality and efficiency in hospitalised patients prior to antimicrobial therapy: a multicentre quasi-experimental stu... by Yan Liu, Mei Lin, Xiao Zhong, Li-Hua Xiao, Lan-Fang Mo, Shan-Wen Yang, Lan-Fang He, Qin-Fei Wu, Xiao-Feng Luo

“…The hypothesis was that process management strategies would improve specimen submission rates, quality, timeliness and antimicrobial use adjustment.Design A multicentre quasi-experimental pre–post comparison design was used, with baseline and postoptimisation phases.Setting Two hospitals in Guangming District, Shenzhen, China.Participants 34 790 inpatients in the baseline and 34 361 in the postoptimisation phase, across all departments.Interventions Implemented process clarification, standardisation of specimen collection/submission and multidisciplinary collaboration, with comprehensive staff training.Primary and secondary outcome measures The primary outcome measures were the pathogen submission rate before antimicrobial therapy. …”
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