Increasing community members’ engagement in cancer research: the making research CLEAR program by R. J. Melillo, C. El Khoury, J. Blanding Godbolt, Q. Greene, K. M. Bussard, Amy E. Leader

“…Community members and investigators completed baseline and endpoint surveys to assess perceptions and impact of the program. Results Seven community member-investigator dyads completed the program. …”
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Early intervention in psychosis programs in Africa, Asia and Latin America; challenges and recommendations by Els van der Ven, Xinyu Yang, Franco Mascayano, Karl J Weinreich, Eric YH Chen, Charmaine YZ Tang, Sung-Wan Kim, Jonathan K Burns, Bonginkosi Chiliza, Greeshma Mohan, Srividya N Iyer, Thara Rangawsamy, Ralph de Vries, Ezra S Susser

“…We performed a systematic search in Medline, Embase, APA PsycInfo, Web of Science and Scopus up to February 6, 2024. Results Most EIP programs in these continents are small-scale, single-site programs that serve a limited section of the population. …”
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Effect of an 8-week training program on the rebalancing of functional asymmetry in young footballers by Walid Bouzid, Omar Ben Rakaa, Aziz Chokri, Aziz Eloirdi, Abdelmoujoud Elhaboussi, Mohamed Barkaoui

“…Functional asymmetries in youth football players represent significant performance limitations and injury risk factors requiring targeted intervention strategies. …”
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Formation control method for multiple flight vehicles based on adaptive dynamic programming by Jie XIAO, Qingpu TANG, Jiale LI, Guofei LI

“…However, existing policy iteration methods often rely on known system dynamics, which limits their application to offline scenarios. Although adaptive dynamic programming methods offer real-time tuning capabilities, they tend to experience stability issues during parameter adjustments. …”
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The electroencephalography protocol for the Accelerating Medicines Partnership® Schizophrenia Program: Reliability and stability of measures by Daniel H. Mathalon, Spero Nicholas, Brian J. Roach, Tashrif Billah, Suzie Lavoie, Thomas Whitford, Holly K. Hamilton, Lauren Addamo, Andrey Anohkin, Tristan Bekinschtein, Aysenil Belger, Kate Buccilli, John Cahill, Ricardo E. Carrión, Stefano Damiani, Ilvana Dzafic, Bjørn H. Ebdrup, Igor Izyurov, Johanna Jarcho, Raoul Jenni, Anna Jo, Sarah Kerins, Clarice Lee, Elizabeth A. Martin, Rocio Mayol-Troncoso, Margaret A. Niznikiewicz, Muhammad Parvaz, Oliver Pogarell, Julio Prieto-Montalvo, Rachel Rabin, David R. Roalf, Jack Rogers, Dean F. Salisbury, Riaz Shaik, Stewart Shankman, Michael C. Stevens, Yi Nam Suen, Nicole C. Swann, Xiaochen Tang, Judy L. Thompson, Ivy Tso, Julian Wenzel, Juan Helen Zhou, Jean Addington, Luis Alameda, Celso Arango, Nicholas J. K. Breitborde, Matthew R. Broome, Kristin S. Cadenhead, Monica E. Calkins, Rolando I. Castillo-Passi, Eric Yu Hai Chen, Jimmy Choi, Philippe Conus, Cheryl M. Corcoran, Barbara A. Cornblatt, Covadonga M. Diaz-Caneja, Lauren M. Ellman, Paolo Fusar-Poli, Pablo A. Gaspar, Carla Gerber, Louise Birkedal Glenthøj, Leslie E. Horton, Christy Lai Ming Hui, Joseph Kambeitz, Lana Kambeitz-Ilankovic, Matcheri S. Keshavan, Minah Kim, Sung-Wan Kim, Nikolaos Koutsouleris, Jun Soo Kwon, Kerstin Langbein, Daniel Mamah, Vijay A. Mittal, Merete Nordentoft, Godfrey D. Pearlson, Jesus Perez, Diana O. Perkins, Albert R. Powers, Fred W. Sabb, Jason Schiffman, Jai L. Shah, Steven M. Silverstein, Stefan Smesny, William S. Stone, Gregory P. Strauss, Rachel Upthegrove, Swapna K. Verma, Jijun Wang, Daniel H. Wolf, Tianhong Zhang, Sylvain Bouix, Ofer Pasternak, Kang-Ik K. Cho, Michael J. Coleman, Dominic Dwyer, Angela Nunez, Zailyn Tamayo, Stephen J. Wood, Rene S. Kahn, John M. Kane, Patrick D. McGorry, Carrie E. Bearden, Barnaby Nelson, Scott W. Woods, Martha E. Shenton, Accelerating Medicines Partnership® Schizophrenia Program, Gregory A. Light

“…Abstract Individuals at clinical high risk for psychosis (CHR) have variable clinical outcomes and low conversion rates, limiting development of novel and personalized treatments. …”
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Home Sweet Home: A Program Report on Promoting the Uptake of Home Dialysis by Lucas James Churchill, Frances Reintjes, Robert Pauly, Nikhil Shah, Stephanie Thompson

“…Of the remaining 167 participants, N = 41 (25%) were receiving a home dialysis modality (either peritoneal dialysis or home hemodialysis), N = 40 (24%) received a kidney transplant, and N = 86 (51%) were dialyzing with facility-based hemodialysis. Limitations: A more in-depth understanding of how the HSH program influenced decision-making for home dialysis could be attained from interviews and focus groups. …”
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Perspectives on eye care access and telemedicine-based glaucoma screening among Latine individuals with limited English proficiency by Norma E. Del Risco, Mildred Silva Zuccaro, Jade J. Livingston, Michele Heisler, Harry Levine, Maria A. Woodward, Amanda K. Bicket, Angela R. Elam, Denise A. John, Paula Anne Newman-Casey

“…The primary aims of this study were 1) To explore barriers to eye care among Latine participants with limited English proficiency (LEP) who screened positive for glaucoma, 2) to understand whether and how the MI-SIGHT program facilitated access to care and 3) to understand participant experience in MI-SIGHT to inform the development of future interventions. …”
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SENP1-mediated NEMO deSUMOylation in adipocytes limits inflammatory responses and type-1 diabetes progression by Lan Shao, Huanjiao Jenny Zhou, Haifeng Zhang, Lingfeng Qin, John Hwa, Zhong Yun, Weidong Ji, Wang Min

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Unlocking potential: innovative “private-non-profit” partnership for empowering children with disabilities in resource-limited settings in Nepal by Bibek Banskota, Bibek Banskota, Rajan Bhusal, Prakash Kumar Yadav, Jagdish Lal Baidya, Ashok Kumar Banskota, Ashok Kumar Banskota

“…BackgroundPhysical disabilities affect approximately 240 million children globally, with limited access to comprehensive care in resource-constrained settings. …”
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Targeting Stat3 with conditional knockout or PROTAC technology alleviates renal injury by Limiting pyroptosisResearch in context by Ming-lu Ji, Jia-nan Wang, Ming-fei Wu, Chuan-hui Xu, Meng-meng Zhang, Wen-bao Chang, Xin-fei Mao, Chao Li, Ju-tao Yu, Dan-feng Zhang, Xiao-guo Suo, Shao-xi Diao, Nan-nan Ma, Ying Chen, Rui Hou, Hao Lu, Shuai-shuai Xie, Yu-hang Dong, Qi Zhu, Xin Chen, Tao Xu, Wei Shao, Juan Jin, Jia-gen Wen, Xiao-wu Dong, Wen-bin Wang, Jin-xin Che, Xiao-ming Meng

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A computerized tool for the kinematic limit analysis of 2D masonry structures failing on a tilting table by Yiwei Hua, Martina Buzzetti, Natalia Pingaro, Luis C.M. da Silva, Gabriele Milani

“…The upper bound theorem of limit analysis is used, and the collapse tilting angle is determined along with the corresponding failure mechanism, recursively solving a linear programming problem at progressively increased values of rotation of the tilting table. …”
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VIEWS OF THE COMPANIES IN CENTRAL REGION REGARDING THE OPPORTUNITIES AND LIMITATIONS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES USED FOR PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS OF ACCOUNTING INFORMATION by ALINA-TEODORA CIUHUREANU

“…Based on these considerations, the paper summarizes, in an original manner, based on both thorough documentation and experience held as a collaborator of companies in the financial and accounting field, implications that information technologies (specific programs, internet, intranet / extranet, EDI, ERP) propagate on the quality of accounting information, their advantages and limitations being outlined. …”
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Application of first-order logic to identify organizers and perpetrators of illegal actions in teams of a limited circle of people by A. М. Sobol, E. I. Kozlova, Yu. A. Chernyavsky

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A heuristic decomposition algorithm to optimally configure superconducting fault current limiters in Large-Scale power systems by Chuqin Wu, Mingbo Liu, Zihan Zhang, Min Xie

“…This paper establishes the optimal configuration model of fault current limiters considering transmission line switching and unit commitment, which is a complex Mixed-Integer Linear Programming (MILP) problem. …”
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Efficiency of Packaging Design as a Marketing Tool: A Case Study Of Elite Bakery Limited Kabale Branch. by Muhweezi, Moses

“…A study of Elite Bakery Limited, was guided by the following objectives; to identify the forms of packaging used by Elite Bakery limited in promoting their sales, to examine the role played by packaging design towards the marketing of their product, to identify the challenges faced in the design of packaging their products with aim of improving :.…”
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Gradual Optimization of University Course Scheduling Problem Using Genetic Algorithm and Dynamic Programming by Xu Han, Dian Wang

“…To address this limitation, this paper proposed an innovative mixed-integer linear programming model capable of handling the complex constraints of both joint and independent courses simultaneously. …”
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A Surrogate Piecewise Linear Loss Function for Contextual Stochastic Linear Programs in Transport by Qi Hong, Mo Jia, Xuecheng Tian, Zhiyuan Liu, Shuaian Wang

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Effectiveness of Self-determination Training Program on Social Self-efficacy in Adolescents with Visual Impairment by Razieh Ghanbari Sheikh Shabani, Mohammad Ashori

“…The experimental group participated in the self-determination training program in 10 sessions of 60 minutes, while the control group did not participate in this program. …”
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Stepping up: impact of health education on diabetic foot Self-Care in a Resource-Limited tertiary care setting by Aya Mohamed Mehana, Amal Selim, Shimaa M. Saied, Nadira Mansour Hassan

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Effect of Robot-Assisted Therapy on Participation of People with Limited Upper Limb Functioning: A Systematic Review with GRADE Recommendations by Fernanda M. R. M. Ferreira, Maria Emília A. Chaves, Vinícius C. Oliveira, Jordana S. R. Martins, Claysson B. S. Vimieiro, Adriana M. V. N. Van Petten

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