To what extent have national learning objectives in undergraduate medical education been achieved? A cross-sectional study of primary care residents by Dehnen, Dorothea, Flägel, Kristina, Wild, Dorothea, Steinhäuser, Jost

“…We aimed to determine how residents perceive their competency level to perform selected practical clinical skills in the NKLM 2.0. …”
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Factors associated with serum concentrations of vancomycin crystalline degradation product (CDP-1) among patients with chronic kidney disease by Xiqiao Xu, Chunjing Yang, Jingfeng Li, Li Bao, Zhengyuan Shi

“…It may be necessary to increase the frequency of TDM and select quantitative methods to measure vancomycin serum levels without interfering with CDP-1.…”
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Epidemiology, site-specific characteristics and survival of carcinosarcoma: a retrospective study based on SEER database by Meng Qiu, Lian-Sha Tang, Yu-Wen Zhou, Jia-Ling Wang, Guo-Xu Zhang, Chen-Hao Xu, Ji-Yan Liu

“…The cancer-specific survival (CSS) rate and initial treatment were summarised.Results Nearly 80% of CS occurred in the uterus and double adnexa, followed by lung, bladder and breast. …”
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Acceptance of Open Preperitoneal Repair in Inguinal Hernia Surgery Delphi-Consensus After an Anonymous International Survey Among European Hernia Society Members by Ralph Lorenz, Ralph Lorenz, Willem Akkersdijk, Gabriel Paiva De Oliveira, Gabriel Paiva De Oliveira, Tim Warren, Marc Soler

“…The threshold for consensus was set a priori at 75%.ResultsA total of 202 responses were received from surgeons involved in inguinal hernia repair over three rounds of survey. After the initial survey round, seven statements were revised and reissued for a further round. …”
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Clinical features of heart failure in patients with atrial fibrillation: the role of the endovascular left atrial appendage closure by D. V. Pevzner, N. S. Kostritca, I. A. Merkulova, O. B. Dorogun, A. L. Komarov, I. S. Yavelov

“…Subsequently, a multivariate analysis was carried out, with predictors selected through the Wald exclusion test from those factors with a p-value less than 0.2 in the univariate analysis. …”
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HRS-4642 combined with nimotuzumab in the treatment of recurrent or metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: study protocol of a single-arm, prospective phase Ib/II trial by Qingqing Leng, Jitao Zhou, Xin Wang, Pei Zhang, Huanji Xu, Dan Cao

“…In Phase Ib, the safety profile of the investigational agent HRS-4642 will be assessed starting at an initial dose of 1,200 mg administered every 2 weeks (Q2W). …”
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Effects of Supplementation with Encapsulated Different Postbiotics, Alone or with Inulin, on Growth Performance, Carcass and Organ Characteristics, Blood Parameters, Growth Hormone... by Helin Atan Çırpıcı, Figen Kırkpınar

“…This study aimed to evaluate the effects of encapsulated postbiotics derived from various probiotic microorganisms, alone or in combination with inulin, on the growth performance, carcass traits, organ weights, blood parameters, and mRNA expression of selected hormones in broilers. A total of 588 one-day-old male Ross-308 chicks were randomly designated to six replicates of seven dietary treatments (initial body weight: 40.85 ± 0.56 g, per replicate, n = 14 chicks). …”
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Association Between Spinopelvic Alignment and Reoperation Following Percutaneous Transforaminal Endoscopic Decompression: A Matched Case-Control Study by Ge Y, Wang A, Song H, Fan N, Zang L

“…Cases comprised patients requiring reoperation after initial PTED, while controls were those without reoperation during the follow-up. …”
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THE SUMMER TEMPERATURES FORECAST BY THE METHOD OF SINGULAR-SPECTRAL ANALYSIS IN THE SOUTH OF RUSSIA IN 2019-2023 by A. A. Tashilova, B. A. Ashabokov, L. A. Kesheva, N. V. Teunova

“…The forecast quality was determined by the following criteria: the standard deviation of the forecast series, the maximum deviation of the forecast values from the real ones, the relative forecast error and the results of the f-test conducted for the initial and forecast series for 1998-2018 at 5% error rate. …”
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Background for modeling the dynamic characteristics of advanced spacecraft drives considering the operation of oscillators by A. N. Sova, M. I. Stepanov, V. A. Sova, A. I. Bykov

“…Recommendations to reduce the effect of active oscillators are established. Initial data are selected to determine the dynamics of advanced space vehicles from the point of view of fulfilling their target functions. …”
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Long-term survival after surgical resection for recurrent hepatic and pulmonary metastases of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a case report by Mihoko Yamada, Atsuki Arimoto, Yoshitaka Toyoda, Shinya Watanabe, Keiji Aizu, Fumiya Sato, Akinori Fujieda, Ryuzo Yamaguchi

“…The patient is alive without evidence of disease 8 years after the initial surgery and 8 months after the last pulmonary resection. …”
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Evaluasi Shift Kerja dan Penentuan Waktu Standar PT X Berdasarkan Beban Kerja by Trisna Mesra, Lusi Susanti, Hilma Raimona Zadry

“…Two workers from different group worker, different shift work, from PT. A and PT. B were selected as samples to evaluate their heart rate pattern. …”
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MICROPOLARIZATION IN THE TREATMENT OF ACUTELY DEVELOPED VERTIGO by E. V. Shevchenko, D. V. Baymuratova, G. R. Ramazanov, S. S. Petrikov

“…To assess the outcome of the treatment, all patients were tested on the eev scale (the european evaluation of vertigo) 1 hour prior to the first procedure and immediately after the last one.Results The initial intensity of vertigo in patients of the test group was higher than in patients of the comparison group (eev 12.4±3.0 and 9.7±2.6 points, respectively (p<0.05)). …”
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Evaluation of the correlation between Caesium-137 inventory, magnetic susceptibility, and organic matter content to assess soil erosion status in two agricultural fields within El... by Meryem Moustakim, Moncef Benmansour, Rabab Bouarfa, Nour Eddine Amenzou, Azouz Benkdad, Brahim Damnati

“…A stable reference site near the studied fields was selected and sampled to represent the initial 137Cs stock in the area. …”
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Multiobjective optimization of Murta (Ugni molinae Turcz) juice lactic acid fermentation with monocultures and cocultures of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactiplantibacillus plant... by C.J. Gomes-Lobo, R. Luna, A. Rodríguez-Machado, J.R. Pérez-Correa, W. Franco

“…Decision variables were temperature, initial pH, and inoculation percentage. Several multicriteria decision-making (MCDM) methods were applied to select the optimal compromising responses, considering 80% priority for TPC, 15% for LAB, and 5% for LA. …”
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Comparative analysis of various clinical specimens in detection of SARS-CoV-2 using rRT-PCR in new and follow up cases of COVID-19 infection: Quest for the best choice. by Kuldeep Sharma, Pragya Aggarwala, Deepa Gandhi, Anuniti Mathias, Priyanka Singh, Somya Sharma, Sanjay Singh Negi, Anudita Bhargava, Padma Das, Ujjwala Gaikwad, Archana Wankhede, Ajoy Behra, Nitin M Nagarkar

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A total of 924 initial specimens from 130 COVID-19 symptomatic cases before initiation of treatment and 665 follow up specimens from 15 randomly selected cases comprising of equal number of nasopharyngeal swab (NPS), oropharyngeal swab (OPS), combined NPS and OPS (Combined swab), sputum, plasma, serum and urine were evaluated by rRT-PCR.…”
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Fetal Birth Weight Prediction in the Third Trimester: Retrospective Cohort Study and Development of an Ensemble Model by Jing Gao, Xu Jie, Yujun Yao, Jingdong Xue, Lei Chen, Ruiyao Chen, Jiayuan Chen, Weiwei Cheng

“…From a total of 59 variables, we selected 17 variables that were readily available for the “few feature model,” which achieved high predictive power with an accuracy of 81% and significantly exceeded ultrasound formula methods. …”
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MENGUNGKAP PERAN INFORMASI NON-KEUANGAN TERHADAP TERHADAP PROFITABILITAS PERUSAHAAN TERINDEKS SRI KEHATI by Dinda Purnama Sari, Eza Gusti Anugerah, Oktaviani Ari Wardhaningrum

“…Data for this study were collected from annual and sustainability reports available on the companies' official websites. From an initial population of 82 companies in the Sri-Kehati Index, a purposive sampling method was used to select 75 companies that met the criteria within the observation period. …”
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EpCAM-targeted near-infrared photoimmunotherapy (NIR-PIT) for the treatment of breast cancer by Aki Furusawa, Seiichiro Takao, Motofumi Suzuki, Makoto Kano, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Miyu Kano, Peter Choyke, Hisataka Kobayashi

“…Background Near-infrared photoimmunotherapy (NIR-PIT) is a targeted cancer treatment that uses antibody-IR700 conjugates and selectively destroys cancer cells expressing a target antigen when exposed to near-infrared (NIR) light. …”
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Comparing the Effectiveness of Schema Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Suicidal Behaviors in Depressed Patients with Bereavement by Maral Moraveji, Zahra Bagherzadeh Golmakani, Mahdi Akbarzadeh

“…After screening and conducting an initial diagnosis, 45 individuals were selected through purposive sampling and randomly assigned to three groups of 15 participants each: two experimental groups and one control group. …”
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