PTSD Prevalence in US Prisons: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Laura Young, Alexander Trinidad, Maite Azabal-Gallego

“…Only studies using validated diagnostic instruments to assess PTSD in random samples of general prison or jail populations in the US between 1980 and 2023 were included. Results: Of the initial 221 studies selected for an in-depth full-text screening, ten studies, with a combined sample size of 4,016 participants, met the inclusion criteria—four more than the original review. …”
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Mathematics Student Teachers’ Reflections on Their Preparation Of Ethnomathematics Approach: A Community Cultural Wealth Perspective by Koena Samuel Mabotja

“…Mathematics student teachers complete their initial teacher education with underdeveloped knowledge of ethnomathematics and its implications in mathematics classrooms. …”
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Design and Parameter Optimization of Fresh Chili Seed Extractor by Jing Bai, Xingye Chen, Weiquan Fang, Huimin Fang, Xinzhong Wang

“…The rotational speed of the drum, feeding speed, sieve diameter, threshing gap, number of peg teeth, and inclination angle of the frame were used as test factors, and the comprehensive score (loss rate, crushing rate, and impurity rate) of the effect of the chili seed extractor was set as an evaluation index. The initial parameters were selected via the Plackett–Burman test. …”
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SARS-CoV-2 Prediction Strategy Based on Classification Algorithms from a Full Blood Examination by C. F. Choukhan, I. Lasri, R. El Hatimi, M. R. Lemnaouar, M. Esghir

“…The best performance was achieved by the improved SVM technique on nonhospitalized patients, with precision, recall, accuracy, and AUC values reaching 94%, 96%, 95%, and 99%, respectively, which supports the potential of this innovative strategy to significantly improve initial screening.…”
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Research on the Evolutionary Pathway of Science–Technology Topic Associations: Discovering Collaborative and Symmetrical Effects by Yin Feng, Zheng Li, Tao Zhang

“…Additionally, the science–technology topics demonstrate a high degree of collaboration, exhibiting a collaborative effect of “initial accumulation–fluctuating differentiation–deep collaboration”. …”
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Trends and emerging issues on Islamic banking performance: bibliometrics analysis by Anggi Aprizal, Dimas Bagus Wiranatakusuma

“…A total of 56 articles were selected from an initial pool of 130 articles sourced from ScienceDirect and Scopus, using the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses (PRISMA) method. …”
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A Pipeline for Automating Emergency Medicine Documentation Using LLMs with Retrieval-Augmented Text Generation by Denis Moser, Matthias Bender, Murat Sariyar

“…A subset of 100 anonymized patient records from the MIMIC-IV-ED dataset was selected, ensuring diversity in demographics, chief complaints, and conditions. …”
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Understanding key factors for strengthening Nepal’s healthcare needs: health systems perspectives by Neha Dumka, Aayushi Gurung, Erin Hannah, Sonu Goel, Atul Kotwal

“…A total of 300 articles were obtained from the initial search, out of which 42 full text articles were selected for an in-depth review. …”
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The impact of inclusive architectural strategies on social inclusion characteristics in innovation hubs in Southwest Nigeria by Eghosa Noel Ekhaese, Felicia Oyelude

“…This study examined the impact of inclusive architectural design strategies on social inclusion in selected innovation hubs in Nigeria. This study focuses on how these strategies create accessible, collaborative, and equitable spaces. …”
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Homotopy Analysis Transform Method for Solving Systems of Fractional-Order Partial Differential Equations by Fang Wang, Qing Fang, Yanyan Hu

“…The proposed approach introduces a convergence parameter <i>ℏ</i>, which plays a crucial role in adjusting the convergence range of the series solution. By appropriately selecting initial terms, the convergence speed and computational accuracy can be significantly improved. …”
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Analysis of Long-Term Meteorological Observation for Weather and Climate Fundamental Data over the Northern Tibetan Plateau by Fangfang Huang, Weiqiang Ma

“…Data from weather stations can be used to verify satellite data and provide parameters for initial mode field in the study of weather and climate changes. …”
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Rapid assessment of oxidative status after stenting in acute coronary syndrome with ST segment elevation by Azamat Zhashkeyev, Zhaxybay Zhumadilov, Shynggys Sergazy

“…RESULTS: The initial findings indicate that oxidative stress assessment (OSA) does not vary significantly across the different stages of acute MI. …”
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Structural Design Optimization of Tidal Current Turbine Blades Based on Structural Safety Factors by Haechang Jeong, Changjo Yang

“…Using this process, the candidates for the optimal design model are selected based on the assigned weights on the Pareto frontier. …”
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Disaster health literacy for diabetics: A scoping review towards a framework by Somayeh Panahi, Golrokh Atighechian, Maryam Heidarpour, Zahra Heidari, Hasan Ashrafi-rizi

“…A scoping review design was selected based on the Arksey and O’Malley framework. …”
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Enhancing pigment production by a chromogenic bacterium (Exiguobacterium aurantiacum) using tomato waste extract: A statistical approach. by Birhanu Zeleke, Diriba Muleta, Hunduma Dinka, Dereje Tsegaye, Jemal Hassen

“…Among the tested agro-waste decoctions, tomato waste extract was selected for fermentation due to higher optical density of the isolate when cultivated in it compared to the other agro-waste extracts. …”
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Enhancing Well-Being and Resilience in Emerging Adults Through Acceptance Commitment Therapy : A Preventive Group Intervention Study by Fitria Nugraha, Imelda Ika Dian Oriza

“…However, a follow-up assessment three weeks later showed a significant improvement in subjective well-being, indicating that while initial changes were not significant, the intervention led to sustained improvements over time. …”
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Psychological Effects of Orthodontic Treatment in Adults: A Mixed-Methods Study by Shresthaa Singh, Khumanthem Savana, Brajendu, Parul Priya, Abhay K. Jain, Abhishek Kumar

“…Qualitative interviews highlighted themes of increased self-esteem, improved social interactions, and initial discomfort during the adaptation phase of treatment. …”
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Pain Management Strategies before Pan-Retinal Photocoagulation for Diabetic Retinopathy: A Systematic Review by Mohammadkarim Johari, Mehdi Moallem, Abdulrahim Amini, Fatemeh Sanie-Jahromi

“…Twenty-two clinical trials from initial 150 studies were included in the review. Nine studies evaluated the pain relief effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories NSAIDs (selective NSAID and nonselective NSAID), two studies compared the effects of opioids (conventional opioids and atypical opioids), and eleven studies investigated the effects of benzodiazepines, lidocaine, and other sedatives. …”
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Media Events in the Digital Age: Analysis of the Treatment of Elizabeth II and Juan Carlos I During the State Funeral by Marta Martín-Llaguno, Marián Navarro-Beltrá, Rosa Berganza, Lucía García-Almarcha

“…This study examines the treatment of two monarchical figures (Queen Elizabeth II and King Juan Carlos I) during “the first major state funeral in the digital age” when the official invitation to Juan Carlos I generated a debate about his status and sparked curiosity about a potential photo. From an initial collection of 100,000 tweets and 1520 news articles, 187 pieces simultaneously mentioning both monarchs were selected and analysed to compare their treatment. …”
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Seismic vulnerability of deep tunnels influenced by chloride ion corrosion by GUAN Minsheng, ZHANG Jing, LI Yuan, CHEN Xiangsheng

“…Peak ground acceleration and tunnel diameter deformation rate are selected as indicators for seismic intensity and structural damage, respectively. …”
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