Home and outpatient electrostimulation in the treatment of urinary incontinence in women: a systematic review by Suele Moura Oliveira Coelho Caetano, Elma Gomes Pereira, Aline Moreira Ribeiro, Júlia Barros Brito, Clarcson Plácido Conceição dos Santos

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Enhancing Adolescent Awareness of Chronic Disease Through Community-Based Education and Health Assessment by Fitri Mailani, Tiurmaida Simandalahi, Hema Malini, Emil Huriani, Devia Putri Lenggogeni, Boby Febri Krisdianto, Leni Merdawati, Rahmi Mutia

“…Results indicated that 34.5% of students were classified as underweight based on their body mass index (BMI), while 20.7% were overweight. …”
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The effects of generative AI on collaborative problem-solving and team creativity performance in digital story creation: an experimental study by Xiaodong Wei, Lei Wang, Lap-Kei Lee, Ruixue Liu

“…Results indicated that the integration of GAI tools in DST creation significantly enhanced students’ CPS skills. …”
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Evaluation of the effects of acid mine drainage on soil characteristics and nutrient availability in agricultural land: A case study of Pesouha Village, Kolaka Regency, Southeast S... by Ansyar Tambara, Fahruddin Fahruddin, Baharuddin Patanjengi

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Antidiabetic Potential of Senna siamea: α-Glucosidase Inhibition, Postprandial Blood Glucose Reduction, Toxicity Evaluation, and Molecular Docking by Suthinee Sangkanu, Armad Heemman, Sathianpong Phoopha, Thanet Pitakbut, Wandee Udomuksorn, Sukanya Dej-adisai

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Is strength and power training targeting hip and knee muscles superior to strength training in individuals with patellofemoral pain? Proof of concept study by Gabriela Souza Vasconcelos, Guilherme S. Nunes, Raquel Fantinelli Munhoz, Maria Eduarda Chinotti Batista da Silva, Giulia Keppe Pisani, Bruna Calazans Luz, Fábio Viadanna Serrão

“…Abstract The purpose was to determine whether the benefits of a muscle strength and power training program are superior to those achieved with muscle strength training alone in people with patellofemoral pain (PFP). …”
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Lived experiences of female patients aged 15-49 years undergoing treatment for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda by Kizito Omona, Christopher Ogwang

“…Data was entered manually and analyzed using version 13 of the qualitative program NVIVO. It was discovered that the spouses of female MDR-TB patients lacked social support. …”
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Heat and Mass Transfer in Shrimp Hot-Air Drying: Experimental Evaluation and Numerical Simulation by Jhony T. Teleken, Suélen M. Amorim, Sarah S. S. Rodrigues, Thailla W. P. de Souza, João P. Ferreira, Bruno A. M. Carciofi

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Potent β-lactam-based tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase 1 inhibitors identified by a virtual screen by Xue Zhi Zhao, Wenjie Wang, Kiall F. Suazo, Md Rasel Al Mahmud, Keli Agama, George T. Lountos, Thorkell Andresson, Yves Pommier, Terrence R. Burke

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Role of riboflavin biosynthesis gene duplication and transporter in Aeromonas salmonicida virulence in marine teleost fish by Hajarooba Gnanagobal, Trung Cao, Ahmed Hossain, Ignacio Vasquez, Setu Chakraborty, Joy Chukwu-Osazuwa, Danny Boyce, María Jesus Espinoza, Víctor Antonio García-Angulo, Javier Santander

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Cycloserine resistance among drug-resistant tuberculosis cases in Taiwan by Sheng-Han Wu, Hsin-Yi Liu, Kuang-Hung Liu, Hseuh-Chien Hsiao, Ruwen Jou

“…To strengthen our DR-TB management program, we performed CS resistance analyses to provide comprehensive drug susceptibility testing (DST). …”
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Evaluation of transfusion transmissible infections surveillance system at Regional Blood Transfusion Centre Eldoret, Kenya, July 2022-June 2023 by Reuben Tulel, Fredrick Odhiambo, Mamo Umuro, Thomas Rotich, Hillary Barmasai

“…The five key officers involved in reporting into the system knew how to populate the routinely used laboratory, donor registers and monthly reporting summary tool used for reporting blood quality indicators. The data collected and key informant interviews conducted indicated the system's inability to meet its objectives with no recorded public health action following the reported rise in TTIs prevalence of 4.1% in December. …”
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Considering Theory-Based Gamification in the Co-Design and Development of a Virtual Reality Cognitive Remediation Intervention for Depression (bWell-D): Mixed Methods Study by Mark Hewko, Vincent Gagnon Shaigetz, Michael S Smith, Elicia Kohlenberg, Pooria Ahmadi, Maria Elena Hernandez Hernandez, Catherine Proulx, Anne Cabral, Melanie Segado, Trisha Chakrabarty, Nusrat Choudhury

“…In user trials, bWell-D was well tolerated, and preliminary results suggested an increase in user experience ratings with high engagement reported throughout a 4-week training program. ConclusionsIn this paper, we present a process for the application of gamification that includes characterizing what was applied in a standardized way and identifying the underlying mechanisms that are targeted. …”
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Screening of Reference Genes for Quantitative Real-time PCR in Curcuma alismatifolia Bracts by Jianjun TAN, Lishan HUANG, Yiwei ZHOU, Yechun XU, Yuanjun YE

“…ΔCt, geNorm, NormFinder and BestKeeper were used to evaluate the stability of genes expression. The RefFinder program was utilized to comprehensively assess the optimal reference genes for C. alismatifolia bract.…”
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Identity development and adaptation in adolescents with genetic conditions: a qualitatively oriented mixed-methods study to develop strategies for optimizing clinical genetics serv... by Tasha Wainstein, Cyrus Boelman, Connie Ens, William T. Gibson, Kevin Gregory-Evans, Olubayo U. Kolawole, Sheila K. Marshall, Kathryn Selby, GenCOUNSEL Study, Alison M. Elliott, Jehannine Austin

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Potential of Plant Bioactive Compounds as SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease (Mpro) and Spike (S) Glycoprotein Inhibitors: A Molecular Docking Study by Trina Ekawati Tallei, Sefren Geiner Tumilaar, Nurdjannah Jane Niode, Fatimawali, Billy Johnson Kepel, Rinaldi Idroes, Yunus Effendi, Shahenur Alam Sakib, Talha Bin Emran

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Delivering a Group-Based Quality of Life Intervention to Young Adult Cancer Survivors via a Web Platform: Feasibility Trial by Rina S Fox, Tara K Torres, Terry A Badger, Emmanuel Katsanis, DerShung Yang, Stacy D Sanford, David E Victorson, Betina Yanez, Frank J Penedo, Michael H Antoni, Laura B Oswald

“…ConclusionsResults supported the usability, feasibility, and acceptability of the TOGETHER program and website. By providing the content digitally, the program effectively addresses YAs’ expressed preference for convenience. …”
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Mortality following adolescent substance treatment: 21-year follow-up from a single clinical site by Christian Thurstone, Christian Thurstone, Cassandra Etzig, Eileen Chen, Hayley D. Seely, Ryan Loh, Ryan Loh

“…Records from the child mental health treatment program at the same health system (n = 4,400, ages 10–19 years) were used for comparison. …”
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A mixed methods process evaluation of the implementation of a peer coaching intervention to improve the execution of preventive tasks by occupational physicians by S. Orhan Pees, S. H. van Oostrom, F. G. Schaafsma, K. I. Proper

“…Abstract Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the process of implementation of a peer coaching intervention program for occupational physicians (OPs) to improve the execution of preventive tasks. …”
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Assessment of the global healthcare industry during COVID-19 pandemic: A content analysis approach [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Annie Kizirian, Rola Hasna, Ralph A Doumit, Sylvana Bitar, Amal Abbas, Nahed Boudani, Chady Ayrout, Hadi Moubayed, Robert Abou Chacra, Elie Kassis, Malik Ladki, Latifa Daher, Wissam H. Faour, Darine Barakat

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