The importance of key population community engagement and empowerment in HIV programming: insights from a global survey with local implementing partners by Amita Mehrotra, Dirk A Davis, Emily Evens, Brian White, Rose Wilcher

“…They described having been meaningfully involved, indicating they took part in the process of planning and designing the program and found LINKAGES to be very helpful in their work to engage members of key populations in HIV treatment, care, and prevention, but desired greater involvement in programmatic decision-making and evaluation of HIV programming. …”
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Applying a 12-Week TRX Suspension and Plyometric Training Program: Effects on Biomotor Abilities and Physiological Adaptations in Volleyball Players by Abhijith Muriyedath, Masilamani Elayaraja, Nirmal Michael Salvi, Farjana Akter Boby, Bekir Erhan Orhan, Yuni Astuti, Karuppasamy Govindasamy

“…This study aimed to investigate the effects of a 12-week TRX suspension and plyometric training program on biomotor abilities and physiological adaptations in male volleyball players. …”
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HIV detection by an emergency department HIV screening program during a regional outbreak among people who inject drugs. by Kiran A Faryar, Rachel M Ancona, Zachary Reau, Sheryl B Lyss, Robert S Braun, Todd Rademaker, Ryane K Sickles, Michael S Lyons

“…Our objective was to describe changes in HIV diagnoses among PWID detected by an ED HIV screening program and estimate the program's contribution to HIV diagnoses among PWID county-wide during the emergence of a regional HIV outbreak.…”
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Considering the Impact of a 12-Week Intervention Program on Behavioral Intentions and Key Health-Related Constructs in Adolescent Basketball Players by Jin Zhao, Wannaporn Sumranpat Brady

“…Conclusions. The findings indicate that a 12-week intervention program based on the SCT effectively enhanced adolescents’ behavioral intentions and related constructs. …”
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The Effect of a Novel Training Program to Improve Trunk Stability Push Up Performance in Active Females: A Pilot Study by Kate Schwartzkopf-Phifer, Suzanne Leach, Katie Whetstone, Kevin Brown, Kyle Matsel

“…Participants who scored a 1 on the TSPU received a home exercise program instructed by student physical therapists. …”
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Predicting student next-term performance in degree programs using AI-based approach: a case study from Ghana by John-Bosco Diekuu, M. S. Mekala, Ulric Sena Abonie, John Isaacs, Eyad Elyan

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Development and Examination of an Educational Program Combining E-Learning and Face-to-Face Training That Nurtures Inflammatory Bowel Disease Nurse Specialists by Hikaru Mizuno, Yu Fujimoto, Yoshiko Furukawa, Mayu Katashima, Koji Yamamoto, Kayoko Sakagami, Maya Nunotani, Natsuko Seto

“…Methods: We designed an educational program targeting nurses involved with IBD care. The program included e-learning on the assessment of IBD activity and self-care support, as well as face-to-face group discussions. …”
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Evolving Many-Objective Job Shop Scheduling Dispatching Rules via Genetic Programming With Adaptive Search Based on the Frequency of Features by Atiya Masood, Mansoor Ebrahim, Fahad Najeeb, Syed Muhammad Daniyal

“…Job Shop Scheduling (JSS) is a critical application in diverse fields, such as cloud computing and manufacturing. Genetic Programming (GP) is acknowledged for its wide use in evolving dispatching rules for JSS, offering an automated approach to heuristic generation. …”
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Latanoprostene Bunod 0.024% Early Experience Program (LEEP): A Canadian Initiative for Open-Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension by David Yan, Cindy M. L. Hutnik, Paul Harasymowycz

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Feasibility of Sexual Health and Contraceptive Web Services for Adolescents and Young Adults: Retrospective Study of a Pilot Program on Reunion Island by Danielle Reynaud, Nicolas Bouscaren, Emmanuelle Cartron, Catherine Marimoutou

“… Abstract BackgroundSexual health indicators for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) aged between 13 and 25 years are particularly poor on Reunion Island. …”
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The Effectiveness of a Primary Care Diabetes Education and Self‐Management Program in Ireland: A 6‐Month Follow‐Up Study by Clodagh Scannell, Tonya O'Neill, Anne Griffin

“…Conclusion Better glycaemic control and clinically significant improvements in BMI and weight were seen at 6 months among participants who attended the DESMOND program and returned for the locally developed follow‐up session. …”
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Healthcare outcomes for unsheltered persons experiencing homelessness using a street medicine model of care: a pilot program evaluation by Linda K. Perna, Camille Patterson, Amy A. Chairez, Jenny Lewis, Jacqueline Jordan, Hajah Komara, Harper Harris

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The effects of an integrated training program on jump performance and knee valgus in youth football players: a randomised controlled group study by Mehmet Behzat Turan, Aydın Pekel, Vesile Sahiner Guler, Mehmet Akif Kurt, Osman Pepe, Yahya Polat

“…Abstract Background This study aimed to examine the effects of stretching, strength, and plyometric exercise programs, implemented in addition to regular training, on jumping performance and knee valgus angles in football players. …”
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The impact of a self-management program on volume overload among patients with heart failure in Thailand: A quasi-experimental study by Napassawan Lungkawong, Rapin Polsook

“…Conclusion: The self-management program via the LINE application effectively reduced volume overload in Thai patients with heart failure. …”
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Global research trends on Chinese patent drugs inducing programmed cell death in cancer: a bibliometric analysis (1998–2024) by Min Song, Chunyan Teng, Xiaodong Zheng, Shizhen Tan, Yipeng Guo

“…Abstract Background Chinese patent drugs, standardized formulations rooted in traditional Chinese medicine, have gained attention for their potential to induce programmed cell death (PCD) in cancer cells. Emerging evidence suggests that these formulations may affect multiple PCD pathways, including apoptosis, autophagy, ferroptosis, pyroptosis, and necroptosis, thus offering a multifaceted approach to tumor suppression. …”
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Newly established stem cell transplant program: 100 days follow-up of patients and its comparison with published Indian literature by Aseem Kumar Tiwari, Dinesh Arora, Ravi C Dara, Pranav Dorwal, Nitin Sood, Ruchira Misra, Sunil Kumar Gupta, Vimarsh Raina, Ashok Kumar Vaid

“…It is important for new HPSCT program to look at its patient outcome data and compare it with the published data to evaluate the efficacy of program. …”
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Enhancing patient satisfaction in COVID-19 wards: a randomized controlled trial on the impact of supportive educational programs in Najaf hospitals by Dhuha Ahmed Al-Qaseer, Mohammad Namazinia, Fatemeh Hajiabadi, Fatemeh Hajiabadi, Seyyed Reza Mazloum, Seyyed Reza Mazloum, Ali A. Al-Fahham

“…The intervention group received a comprehensive supportive educational program upon hospital admission, while the control group received standard care. …”
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Effects of a 12-Week Skipping Exercise Program on Leg Endurance in Competitive Badminton Players: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Ririn Irena, Ardila Melati, Vlad Adrian Geanta, ⁠Ayu Mayzura Simbolon, Retha Foret

“…The 12-week skipping exercise program markedly improved leg endurance and related performance metrics in competitive badminton players. …”
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Effect of a Shared Decision-Making-Based Exercise Management Program on Blood Glucose Control in Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus by Liu B, Jia G, Cai F

“…Patients were divided into the control group (n=44, receiving conventional exercise management program) and the observation group (n=44, receiving SDM-based exercise management program). …”
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The effects of different training programs on sleep and academic performance of senior high school boy students: a randomized controlled trial by Yueming Zhao, Guangxin Li, Zhikang Zou, Xin Zhang, Shilun Hou

“…At the points before and after the intervention, the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and examination scores were measured as indicators of the sleep health and academic performance of students in senior high school, and the intervention effects of different schemes were compared.Results(1) After the intervention, the PSQI global score of Group II, Group III, and Group IV was significantly lower than that of Group I (p < 0.001, p = 0.004, p = 0.01, respectively), and the PSQI global score (p < 0.001, p = 0.02, p < 0.001, respectively), sleep latency (p = 0.008, p = 0.003, p = 0.005, respectively) and sleep duration (p < 0.001, p = 0.005, p = 0.003, respectively) were significantly lower than those before intervention; (2) After intervention, the score of sleep disturbances of Group IV was significantly lower than that before intervention (p = 0.02); (3) After the intervention, academic performance among the four groups show no significance (p = 0.886 > 0.05), while Group IV was significantly higher than that before intervention (p = 0.047).ConclusionCompared with traditional training programs, strength training, HIIT and strength+HIIT training programs have a stabilizing and improving effect on the sleep health level of senior high school boy students, mainly reflected by reducing sleep latency and increasing sleep duration. …”
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