Longitudinal Network Relationships Between Symptoms of Deviant Peer Affiliation and Internet Gaming Disorder in Adolescents: Prospective Cohort Study by Tingting Gao, Fengtong Qian, Rui Li, Yimeng Lyu, Yingying Su

“…Most existing research relies on cross-sectional designs or examines aggregated scores, limiting the ability to detect time-dependent symptom interactions. …”
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The burden and trends of gastric cancer from 1990 to 2021 in China and globally: a cross-sectional study by Yulai Yin, Xiaoyu Zhang

“…However, low-and middle-income countries have seen more limited reductions, with some regions even experiencing increasing burdens. …”
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“Since I never felt pain, it didn’t occur to me to visit a dental clinic”: a qualitative exploration of social perceptions and influencers of oral care-seeking behaviour among adul... by Shakeerah O. Gbadebo, Promise U. Okereke, Gbemisola A. Oke, Oluwole O. Dosumu

“…Key barriers included financial constraints, fear of dental procedures, limited accessibility to services, and misinformation, often passed through family or community networks. …”
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Fine Mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) with Resistance to Common Scab in Diploid Potato and Development of Effective Molecular Markers by Guoqiang Wu, Guanghui Jin

“…The high-resolution mapping results and characterized markers will facilitate marker-assisted selection (MAS) in disease resistance breeding programs, providing an efficient strategy for developing cultivars with enhanced resistance to Streptomyces scabies.…”
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Quantitative Methods of Selecting a Tool for Project Management in the Financial Sector by D. A. Vlasov, P. A. Karasev, A. V. Sinchukov

“…The content of the article can be useful for improving decision-making processes during technological renewal and digitalization of projects in the financial sphere of small and medium-sized businesses in the context of the implementation of import substitution programs, the development of optimal choice mechanisms under several criteria. …”
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Opportunities and challenges of digital twin applications in the Middle East construction industry by Diala Barham, Sandra T. Matarneh, Algan Tezel, Saed Hasan, Wajdi Mereb

“…Awareness and education programs are crucial for understanding DT benefits, promoting sustainability and improving operational efficiency, offering a clear roadmap for the effective integration of DT solutions. …”
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Cancer burden in Europe: a systematic analysis of the GLOBOCAN database (2022) by Mohammed Elmadani, Peter Onchuru Mokaya, Ahmed A. A. Omer, Evans Kasmai Kiptulon, Simon Klara, Mate Orsolya

“…Expanding cancer screening programs, strengthening smoking cessation and HPV vaccination efforts, and improving healthcare accessibility particularly in Eastern Europe are critical to reducing mortality and enhancing early detection. …”
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Nursing informatics competence and its associated factors among nurses in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study by Mariam A. Kidayi, Elihuruma Eliufoo Stephano, Ziada Juma Sellah, Mtoro J. Mtoro, Yang Min

“…Insufficient infrastructure, limited access to technology, and inadequate training programs hinder the development of this competence. …”
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Research progress for cooperative control of heterogeneous unmanned systems by Xing GUO, Qing LI, Qijia YAO, Xiaoya LU

“…Given the difference between the theoretical aspects of upper-level control and the feasibility of lower-level control, research on trajectory tracking methods is divided into four main types: sliding mode control, adaptive control, backstepping control, and adaptive dynamic programming. Each control method has its unique strengths, limitations, and suitable scenarios. …”
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High daily dose Short COurse PrimaquinE after G6PD testing for the radical cure of Plasmodium vivax malaria in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea: the SCOPE implementation study protoc... by SCOPE Study Group

“…The study results will inform national malaria programs aiming to eliminate P. vivax in Indonesia and PNG by 2030. …”
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Post-Concussion Syndrome Following Blast Injury: A Cross-Sectional Study of Beirut Blast Casualties by Hind Anan, Moustafa Al Hariri, Eveline Hitti, Firas Kobeissy, Afif Mufarrij

“…This highlights the need for age- and sex-specific rehabilitation and support programs. However, the study was limited by incomplete patients records and contact information, leading to the exclusion of a significant number of patients who initially presented to the ED. …”
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Mental Health Literacy and Professional Psychological Help-Seeking Attitudes Among Primary Healthcare Workers: The Mediating Role of Social Support and Mental Illness Stigma by He X, Chen S, Zhang Q, He S, Yang L, Ma J

“…Implementing targeted interventions in training programs to reduce stigma and promote social support could improve help-seeking behaviors and overall mental health within healthcare settings.Keywords: primary healthcare worker, mental health, social support, mental illness stigma, professional psychological help-seeking attitudes…”
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Home-Based Virtual Reality Training for Enhanced Balance, Strength, and Mobility Among Older Adults With Frailty: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Hammad Alhasan, Elaf Alandijani, Lara Bahamdan, Ghofran Khudary, Yara Aburaya, Abdulaziz Awali, Mansour Abdullah Alshehri

“…ObjectiveThis systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of VR-based home training programs in improving balance, strength, and mobility among older adults with frailty and prefrailty. …”
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Public insight into knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional study from the West Bank, Palestine by Haya Jebreen Mohammed Warasna, Bashar Yaser Hasan Awad, Mohamad A. Banat, Mohammad Yaser Hasan Awad, Ahmed Farid Gadelmawla, Jameel Suliman, Tarek A. Owais, Ahmad J. Warasna

“…The use of informal sources highlights the importance of specific educational programs by healthcare providers.…”
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Cultural, socioeconomic, and demographic factors contributing to child mortality: evidence from Sierra Leone demographic and health survey 2019 by Mohammad Salim Zahangir, Fariha Khanam Lisa, Mahmuda Al Neyma, Md Rasel Hossain, Sawasan Tabassum, Tanvir Faisal Rakin, Mohmmad Omar Faruk, Kabir Hossain

“…Conclusion The study highlights the urgent need to strengthen maternal and child healthcare services, particularly for younger mothers, promote family planning programs to ensure optimal birth spacing, and increase healthcare facilities in regions with high child mortality.…”
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School-Based Teacher Mentoring – Further Evidence for the “Cinderella” Metaphor? by Carl Wilkinson

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Determining the Requirements of Vulnerable Groups for Health Counseling and Optimizing the Evaluation of Health Consultations: Mixed Methods Study With the Use of AI by Annina Boehm-Fischer, Luzi M Beyer

“…However, this process is hampered by challenges such as language barriers and limited awareness of their needs and concerns. …”
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Exploring nurse and patient perspectives on WeChat-based prenatal education in Chinese public hospitals: a qualitative inquiry by Yushi He, Guangmei Fan, Guangrui Fan, Dandan Liu

“…Nonetheless, the findings underscore the need for hospital-level policies, structured training programs, and culturally sensitive strategies to address privacy concerns, manage workloads, and reduce digital disparities. …”
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Polymorphism of the prolactin gene and its association with reproductive traits in F2 local crossed chickens by Ega Rosalinda, Heru Sasongko, Dyah Maharani

“…The findings highlight PRL gene polymorphisms as valuable markers for improving reproductive traits in poultry breeding programs.…”
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Patient Perspectives on Open-Door Policies in Psychiatry: Mixed Methods Study by Timur Liwinski, Robert Davidson, Jan Sarlon, Rainer Gaupp, Lukas Imfeld, Annette B Brühl, Marc Vogel, Christian G Huber, Undine E Lang

“…However, evidence that integrates patient perspectives on ward openness and related safety measures remains limited. Traditional qualitative approaches often lack the breadth to fully capture the complexity of these views. …”
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