Occupational Therapy Interventions for Acute Psychiatric Inpatients: A Scoping Review by Hajar Sabour Eghbali MostafaKhan, Fatemeh Hasanati, zahra nobakht

“…Treatment sessions in the selected studies typically ranged from three to five days per week, with each session lasting approximately 45 minutes to 2 hours. …”
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Optimization method for main parameters of vibration protection system in motor grader seat with quasi-zero static characteristic by M. S. Korytov, I. E. Kashapova, V. S. Shcherbakov

“…The horizontal length of the parallelogram link, the ductility factor of the damper mechanism, and the horizontal dimension from the rotation axis to the limiting rollers of the mechanism were selected as independent.Results. A methodology for selecting and optimizing the design parameters of the vibration protection mechanism, presented in the form of a flowchart, which includes the stage of local optimization of the viscosity factor of the damper and the horizontal dimension from the axis to the limiting rollers by the Simplex method, has been developed. …”
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MEGA PROTAC, MEGA DOCK-based PROTAC mediated ternary complex formation pipeline with sequential filtering and rank aggregation by Sadettin Y. Ugurlu, David McDonald, Ramazan Enisoglu, Zexuan Zhu, Shan He

“…Once candidate PPCs are selected, a grid search method is used separately for translation and rotation. …”
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An Exploration of Students’ Misconceptions about the Concept ‘Classification of Animals’ at Secondary Level and Effectiveness of Inquiry Method for Conceptual Change by Anjum NAZ, Abida NASREEN

“…Children observe world with curiosity which help them to construct their initial ideas (Anderson, Reynolds, Schallert & Goetz, 1977). …”
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The results of quantitative evaluation of postradiation changes in lung cancer patients, which were obtained using a new procedure for analysis of dynamic X-ray computed tomography... by V. V. Ledenev, N. V. Nudnov, V. M. Sotnikov, D. V. Baryshnikova

“…In addition, eight (27.6%) patients treated with less than 20 Gy were detected to have changes associated with the initial density values, which can be regarded as an increased individual radiosensitivity.Conclusion. …”
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Abnormal Visual Function: An Under-recognized Risk Factor of Road Traffic Injuries by Hassan Hashemi, Payam Nabovati, Abbasali Yekta, Ali Borojerdi, Hamidreza Fallahkohan, Farhad Rezvan, Mehdi Khabazkhoob

“…The case group comprised drivers who had met with accidents and were at fault for the accident. The cases were selected in an ongoing manner (incidence cases). The controls were drivers who were the opposing victims in the same. …”
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Variation in Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase activity following acute malaria. by Benedikt Ley, Mohammad Shafiul Alam, Ari Winasti Satyagraha, Ching Swe Phru, Kamala Thriemer, Dagimawie Tadesse, Tamiru Shibiru, Asrat Hailu, Mohammad Golam Kibria, Mohammad Sharif Hossain, Hisni Rahmat, Jeanne R Poespoprodjo, Wasif Ali Khan, Julie A Simpson, Ric N Price

“…Aim of this study was to assess the impact of acute malaria on G6PD activity. Selected patients with uncomplicated malaria were recruited in Bangladesh (n = 87), Indonesia (n = 75), and Ethiopia (n = 173); G6PD activity was measured at the initial presentation with malaria and a median of 176 days later (range 140 to 998) in the absence of malaria. …”
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Expression of interferon-stimulated genes in patients with rheumatoid arthritis on anti-B-cell therapy (preliminary results) by A. S. Avdeeva, E. V. Chetina, G. A. Markova, E. L. Nasonov

“…IFN signature was calculated as the average value of the expression of three selected genes (IFN-score).Results and discussion. …”
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Rural perinatal nursing in Canada: A hermeneutic literature review by Lela V. Zimmer, Martha L.P. MacLeod, Amanda De Smit, Steinunn Jónatansdóttir

“…Background: Nurses working in rural and remote settings are central to the delivery of perinatal services, often as the initial providers to assess and manage patients. Although policies and guidelines dictate nurses’ responsibilities, little research focuses on rural perinatal nursing practice. …”
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Validation of Novel Biomarkers for Prostate Cancer Progression by the Combination of Bioinformatics, Clinical and Functional Studies. by Saeid Alinezhad, Riina-Minna Väänänen, Jesse Mattsson, Yifeng Li, Terhi Tallgrén, Natalia Tong Ochoa, Anders Bjartell, Malin Åkerfelt, Pekka Taimen, Peter J Boström, Kim Pettersson, Matthias Nees

“…Bioinformatics data mining combined with clinical validation of biomarkers by sensitive, quantitative reverse-transcription PCR (qRT-PCR), followed by functional evaluation of candidate genes in disease-relevant processes, such as cancer cell proliferation, motility and invasion. From 300 initial candidates, eight genes were selected for validation by several layers of data mining and filtering. …”
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The adaptation of clinical practice guideline recommendations regarding family-centered collaborative care of people living with schizophrenia, major depressive disorder, and bipol... by Raziye Dehbozorgi, Mohsen Shahriari, Malek Fereidooni-Moghadam, Ebrahim Moghimi-Sarani

“…Translations of the selected recommendations were made into Persian, along with modified recommendations. …”
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Biopsychosocial factors associated with non-recovery after a minor transport-related injury: A systematic review. by Stella Samoborec, Rasa Ruseckaite, Darshini Ayton, Sue Evans

“…<h4>Methods and findings</h4>Studies were selected through searches of PubMed, Medline, Embase, and Cochrane library. …”
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Evaluation of reference genes for gene expression analysis in Japanese flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus) under temperature stress by Ping Han, Jianming Chen, Zhennan Sun, Shengjie Ren, Xubo Wang

“…Results In this study, we evaluated the suitability of eight genes including ribosomal protein L6 (rpl6), ribosomal protein L9 (rpl9), delta (4)-desaturase, sphingolipid 1 (degs1), cathepsin L (ctsl), eukaryotic translation elongation factor 1 gamma (eef1g), NSA2 ribosome biogenesis homolog (nsa2), eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3, subunit E, a (eif3ea), glutamine amidotransferase class 1 domain containing 1 (gatd1) analyzed from RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq) data and two genes including β-actin (actb) and 18S rRNA ribosomal RNA (18S RNA) selected from literature to obtain the best internal controls in qRT-PCR analysis of Japanese flounder under temperature stress. …”
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Identifying the Dimensions and Components of a Gamification Model in the Marketing Processes for Sharing Economy Transportation Businesses by Somaye Moradi, Maysam Shafiee

“…The participants in this study were selected using purposive and snowball sampling techniques, and the required information was obtained through interviews until data saturation was achieved. …”
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Protocol for the systematic review of age and sex in preclinical models of age-correlated diseases [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Céline Heinl, Ines Schadock, Maximilian Wurm, Paul Lucas Wildner, Daniel Butzke, Bettina Bert, Alexandra Bannach-Brown, Matthias Steinfath, Kai Diederich

“…By systematically assessing the age and sex of the mice, we aim to initiate a discussion on the appropriate choice of animal model to improve the translatability of research results.…”
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Technology Addiction: Effects of Electronic Games and Social Media Use on Academic Performance and Symptoms of Psychiatric Disorders Among School‐Age Adolescents by Mosiur Rahman, Prosannajid Sarkar, Syed Emdadul Haque, G. M. Rabiul Islam, Md. Nuruzzaman Haque, Tapan Kumar Roy, Farhana Akhter Liza, Anika Tabashsum, Md. Rashed Alam, Mahmudul Hasan, Izzeldin Fadl Adam, Nguyen Huu Chau Duc, Chowdhury Mashrur Mahdee, Jannatul Fardos Asha

“…Methods This investigation is cross‐sectional. The selection process involved 800 adolescents enrolled in grades 9 and 10 across four public and private high schools in the Rajshahi City Corporation. …”
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Nuclear localization of platelet activating factor receptor accounts for microglial phagocytosis in ischemic stroke by Xi-Yue Zhang, Hang Xu, Xue-Wei Ren, Qin-Xin Li, Chen Hong, Ye-Fan Chen, Jin Yang, Juan Ji, Ruo-Bing Guo, Xiu-Lan Sun

“…Mechanistically, nuclear PTAFR recruited the transcription factor Specificity Protein 1 (SP1) to initiate the transcription of milk fat globule EGF factor 8 (MFGE8). …”
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Evaluating traditional Chinese medicine diagnostic instruments for functional dyspepsia: A systematic review on measurement properties by Leonard TF Ho, Vincent CH Chung, Charlene HL Wong, Irene XY Wu, Kun Chan Lan, Darong Wu, Jerry WF Yeung, Nevin L Zhang, Ting Hung Leung, Justin CY Wu

“…Synthesis and appraisal of the included studies were performed following the COSMIN (COnsensus-based Standards for the selection of health Measurement INstruments) Initiative guidelines adapted for TCM diagnostic instruments. …”
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Enhanced Performance of Perovskite Solar Cells via Multifunctional Carbon Quantum Dot Modification by Jing Liu, Wanxian Cai, Yanfeng Yin, Minhuan Wang, Jie Zhang, Samina Qamar, Xiujie Zheng, Hao Guo, Na Liu, Shukui Li, Jiming Bian, Yantao Shi, Wanqing Cai

“…In addition, the unencapsulated PSCs exhibit excellent stability, retaining 83% of the initial efficiency after operating for over 1,000 h under simulated AM 1.5G illumination.…”
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Impact of scaling up of kangaroo mother care on neonatal mortality among babies born with birth weight by Tinku Thomas, Arin Kar, Krishnamurthy Jayanna, Prem Mony, Suman P N Rao, Maryann Washington, Prabhu Deva Gowda, Swaroop Narayana, Shashidhar Rao, Mohan Harnahalli Lakkappa

“…In a subset of 705 babies ‘eligible-for-KMC’ after exclusion of deaths, referrals or ‘terminal discharges’ (leaving against medical advice) in the first 3 days of life, and whose mother was a resident of the study area, 88% (95% CI 85% to 90%) were initiated on KMC. The RR of mortality among KMC-initiated babies remained low at 0.05 (95% CI 0.03 to 0.08) after adjusting for covariates and propensity-score adjusted analysis to address selection bias. …”
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