Examining the perception of undergraduate pharmacy students towards their leadership competencies: a mixed-methods study by Aaliah Aly, Fatima Mraiche, Esraa Maklad, Raja Ali, Alla El-Awaisi, Maguy Saffouh El Hajj, Banan Mukhalalati

“…The study indicated a fair level of leadership knowledge (Median [IQR] = 59.0 [7.0]), skills (Mean [SD] = 109.9 [11.9]), and attitude toward leadership (Median [IQR] = 38.0 [7.0]) among students. …”
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Nurses’ role in oral healthcare: a descriptive-analytical cross-sectional study in northeastern Iran by Mohammadreza Askari, Mohammad Rahimkhani, Masoud Abdollahi, Ali Mohammadabadi, Hamideh Yaghoobi, Mohammad Namazinia

“…Data were analyzed using SPSS version 16, with descriptive statistics, chi-square tests, and correlation analysis. Results The mean scores for knowledge, attitudes, and practices were 7.01 ± 1.47 (out of 11), 31.58 ± 4.93 (out of 80), and 4.31 ± 1.05 (out of 8), respectively. …”
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Investigation of the anti-cancer drugs imatinib and thalidomide using analytical spectroscopy (FT-IR, UV-Vis) and molecular docking simulations by P. Venkata Ramana, Y. Rama Krishna, Prasadarao Bobbili, K. Venkata Prasad, K. Chandra Mouli

“…Important details such as binding affinity, RMSD (Root Mean Square Deviation), the kinds of interactions formed, and the unique pathways that the agent and receptors have developed were revealed by the molecular docking studies involving imatinib and thalidomide and the corresponding binding proteins. …”
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Effectiveness of a theory-based educational intervention on enhancing milk donation behavior: a cluster randomized controlled trial by Shirin Shahbazi Sighaldeh, Maryam Moridi, Anoshirvan Kazemnejad, Vafa Ghorban Sabagh, Fatemeh Shateranni

“…However, the intervention group showed significant improvements in the mean score of noted variables immediately and three months after the intervention (P < 0.05). …”
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Effects of neuromuscular training on tennis players: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Yimiao Zhou, Ying Bai, Yixin Liang, Kunyi Yang, Yong Yang

“…Coaches should tailor NT programs to the athlete's age and specific performance goals, emphasizing PT for explosive actions, CT for agility, and RT for strength.…”
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Lifestyle Advice Combined with Personalized Estimates of Genetic or Phenotypic Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, and Objectively Measured Physical Activity: A Randomized Controlled Trial. by Job G Godino, Esther M F van Sluijs, Theresa M Marteau, Stephen Sutton, Stephen J Sharp, Simon J Griffin

“…<h4>Background</h4>Information about genetic and phenotypic risk of type 2 diabetes is now widely available and is being incorporated into disease prevention programs. Whether such information motivates behavior change or has adverse effects is uncertain. …”
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Geographical clustering and socioeconomic factors associated with hypoglycemic events requiring emergency assistance in Andalusia (Spain) by Fernando Gomez-Peralta, Cristina Abreu, Manuel Benito, Rafael J Barranco

“…These data can be useful to design specific prevention programs.…”
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Beyond the homozygous paradigm: symptomatic partial biotinidase deficiency in a heterozygous child—first case report from Nepal by Jagdish Kunwar, Bijay Kunwar, Anup Ghimire, Aramva Bikram Adhikari, Binay Aryal, Sachchu Thapa, Bina Prajapati Manandhar

“…A whole exome sequencing identified a heterozygous pathogenic variant in the BTD gene (c.38_44delinsTCC, p.Cys13Phefs*36), and retrospective enzyme assay confirmed partial biotinidase deficiency (3.20 nmol/min/mL; ~25% of mean normal activity). Prompt clinical improvement following biotin supplementation supported the diagnosis despite a non-specific initial presentation. …”
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The Impact of Case Management on Elderly Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Li N, Wang W, Lv Y, Li C, Mu X

“…The CAT score decreased from 17.96± 6.57 (mean ± standard deviation) to 11.80± 6.50, and mMRC score decreased from 2.35± 0.66 to 1.14± 0.92 (p&lt; 0.001). …”
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High frequency and duration of social media exposure during the COVID- 19 pandemic are associated with mental health problems among employees at an Egyptian university by Ghada O. Wassif, Mohamed Y. El-Awady, Mariam W. Nagi, Isis M. Mossad

“…Results A total of 405 participants were enrolled, comprising 203 males and 202 females, with a mean age of 42.15 ± 10.72 years (range: 20.00–59.00). …”
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Preoperative cognitive training for the prevention of postoperative delirium and cognitive dysfunction: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Ka To Lau, Lok Ching Sandra Chiu, Janet Shuk Yan Fong, Albert Kam Ming Chan, Kwok Ming Ho, Anna Lee

“…Most cognitive prehabilitation programs were home-based, unsupervised, computerized interventions requiring 2.3–10 h over 1–4 weeks before surgery. …”
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Non-prescribed drug use and its associated factors among pregnant women in Southwest Ethiopia by Fentahun Yene, Berihun Bantie, Tarekegn Yilma, Idalamin Zinab, Simachew Animen

“…A total of 358 (99.4%) pregnant women participated in the study. The mean age of the participants was 25.06 years (Standard Deviation ± 4.25). …”
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Structural equation modeling of factors influencing childhood vaccination in Saudi Arabia by Fatimah O. Hobani, Abeer K. Alharthi, Manal F. Alharbi

“…Insights from this study can inform culturally and contextually relevant strategies to address vaccination hesitancy and strengthen trust in childhood vaccination programs in Saudi Arabia.…”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Self-efficacy Toward Pain Management Among Filipino Nurses by Gil Soriano, Charles Aaron Gil Cruz, Danielle Chloe Delos Reyes, Brian Paulo Eduardo, Genesis Matthew Gabriel, Kathyrine Calong Calong

“…Frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, Pearson's r correlation and backward stepwise linear regression were used to analyze the gathered data. …”
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Impact of MBBS Curriculum on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Organ Donation by Pari Sharma, Ketaki Poorey, Amol Rajendra Gite, Nakul Sharma

“…For the comparison of the mean score of “knowledge,” “attitude,” and “practice,” the ANOVA test was used. …”
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Social anxiety in adolescence and the first timing of parental home leaving and living with a partner: a longitudinal population-based Young-HUNT3 study in Norway by Malik Dimbei Halidu, Cathrine Fredriksen Moe, Samira Behboudi-Gandevani, Tommy Haugan

“…Although the findings are modest, practically, this information may still hold significant value in informing care providers and policymakers to focus on adolescents as a potential period for implementing evidence-based programs aimed at social anxiety. Future research should explore other stress-inducing life events and examine the long-term socioeconomic and health outcomes of adolescents with social anxiety.…”
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Attitude of Healthcare Providers Towards Care of People with Disabilities, in Hail Region, Saudi Arabia by Saleh KA, Alrubaiee GG, Alqalah TAH, Almoliky MA, Alrashedi H, Alkubati SA, Ahmed WA

“…The data were collected through an online survey and analyzed using SPSS 26.Results: The results indicated a generally positive attitude of healthcare providers towards people with disabilities, with mean scores exceeding 89 across various groups. Older providers (over 35 years old) exhibited the highest positivity rate (92.57), although differences in age, sex, educational level, years of experience, and professional role were not statistically significant. …”
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The impact of physical exercise interventions on social, behavioral, and motor skills in children with autism: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by YanAn Wang, Guoping Qian, Sujie Mao, Shikun Zhang

“…Effect sizes were calculated using standardized mean differences (SMD). Heterogeneity was assessed with the I2 statistic. …”
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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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توظيف مقدرات الموارد البشرية في تعزيز الاداء الاستراتيجي بحث استطلاعي تحليلي في بعض كليات جامعة القادسية... by احسان دهش جلاب, سيف علي جاسم

“…The research has been used set of statistical methods represented by weighted mean, standard deviation, Spearman correlation coefficient, & regression coefficient. …”
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