Elevating metaverse virtual reality experiences through network‐integrated neuro‐fuzzy emotion recognition and adaptive content generation algorithms by Oshamah Ibrahim Khalaf, Dhamodharan Srinivasan, Sameer Algburi, Jeevanantham Vellaichamy, Dhanasekaran Selvaraj, Mhd Saeed Sharif, Wael Elmedany

“…The novelty of the proposed approach lies in the innovative integration of neuro‐fuzzy‐based SVM‐NLP algorithms to accurately recognize and adapt to users' emotional states, enhancing the Metaverse experience across various applications. The proposed method is implemented using Python software. This adaptive approach significantly enhances users' immersion, emotional involvement, and overall satisfaction within the augmented reality environment by tailoring information to their responses. …”
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Analysis of Local Community Perception of Physical-Spatial Reconstruction of Hadi Project Implementation in Roshtkhar District by Khadije Sadeghi, Mehrshad ToulabiNejad

“…Local people have little satisfaction from the results of the project conductor. …”
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Analysis on the status quo and influencing factors of work engagement of neurology nurses (神经科护士工作投入的现状及影响因素分析) by FU Jing (富晶), Li Jing (苏娅丽), SU Yali (夏小童), ZHAO Rui (赵彬彬), ZHAO Binbin (许继飞), MA Shengwei (刘宇)

“…As clinical nursing managers, they can adopt effective scientific management methods and take effective measures to relieve the psychological pressure of nurses, reduce the level of rumination thinking, and positively guide the establishment of positive emergency psychology, so as to improve the degree of nurses' work engagement, and ultimately achieve the goal of improving nursing quality and patient satisfaction. …”
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Designing model of place branding based on brand attachment (Kish Island case study) by khadigeh Ghaemmaghami Tabrizi, Asghar Moshabaki Esfahaniَ, Abdolah Naami, Naser Azad

“…This study has been done by a mixed method.The qualitative part of research has been done by grounded theory (Systematic GTM) approach by theoretical sampling. …”
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Waiting time for pediatric patients to be admitted for elective surgery at a National Pediatric Health Institute in Mexico City by Edmundo Vázquez-Cornejo, Elizabeth Cruz-Cruz, Heriberto Gómez-Gaytán, César M. Zambrano-Virgen, Miriam G. Herrera-Segura, Araceli Saldívar-Flores, Olga Morales-Ríos, Juan Garduño-Espinosa

“…Method: Three cohorts of pediatric patients scheduled for elective surgery were prospectively followed: (A) weekday general surgery admissions, (B) weekday admissions to other surgical specialties, and (C) weekend surgical admissions. …”
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Anxiety in Cancer Patients during 18F-FDG PET/CT Low Dose: A Comparison of Anxiety Levels before and after Imaging Studies by Ana Grilo, Lina Vieira, Elisabete Carolino, Cátia Oliveira, Carolina Pacheco, Maria Castro, Juan Alonso

“…Assessing the level of anxiety in oncology patients who underwent 18F-FDG PET/CT low dose scan and identifying the main reasons that generate anxiety. Material and Method. The study included 81 cancer patients submitted to the 18F-FDG PET/CT low dose scan. …”
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Formulation of high-calorie foods from local raw materials using the Design of Experiments (DOE) methodology by Jean Axel T. KABORE, Ella W.R. COMPAORE, Inoussa KY, Ousmane OUEDRAOGO, Fulbert NIKIEMA, Elie KABRE, Mamoudou H. DICKO

“…The Design of Experiments (DOE) method was used to formulate and optimize the food using Minitab version 21 software.The results of this experimentation yielded an optimal formula with ingredient incorporation rates in percentage (%) of 10.3263; 17.7273; 15.0; 10.0000; 10.0000; 15.6694; 10.3261; 3.3263; 5.2978 and 2.3268, respectively for corn, toned soy, pollen, peanut paste, moringa, monkey bread, fish meal, sugar, oil and salt. …”
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Efficient patient care in the digital age: impact of online appointment scheduling in a medical practice and a university hospital on the “no-show”-rate by Paola Kammrath Betancor, Daniel Boehringer, Jens Jordan, Jens Jordan, Charlotte Lüchtenberg, Marcus Lambeck, Manuel Christoph Ketterer, Thomas Reinhard, Michael Reich, Michael Reich

“…BackgroundOnline appointment scheduling (OAS) increases patient satisfaction and enables more efficient care.MethodA retrospective study in an ophthalmology practice and an ophthalmology university hospital. …”
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Exploring public perception and utilization of medication home delivery services in the United Arab Emirates: a cross-sectional study by Feras Jirjees, Amna M Othman, Mohanad Odeh, Hala AlObaidi, Zelal Kharaba, Hawraa Adhari, Menna Elshenawy, Fatima Almaazmi, Yahya H Dallal Bashi, Mamoon A Aldeyab, Ahmad Al-Azayzih, Rana Abu Farha, Nermin Eissa, Karem H Alzoubi

“…Method A cross-sectional exploratory study was conducted in the UAE using a validated online survey. …”
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The Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of Emotional Abuse Questionnaire by Kosar Shafiei Rezvani Nejad, Zinat Sadat Mirpour, Mohammad Hassan Novin, Anita Najafi Chenari, Zakiyeh Jafaryparvar

“…Divergent validity was assessed by comparing the EAQ with the ENRICH Marital Satisfaction Scale (EMS). Results: Impact scores for face validity ranged from 2.33 to 3.92, based on respondents' ratings of frequency and importance. …”
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Evaluating preceptorship during advanced pharmacy practice experiences in Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Faris S. Alnezary, Fahad Alzahrani, Yasser Alatawi, Abdullah A. Alhifany

“…Hence, this study aims to evaluate preceptorship during APPEs in one of the non-major cities in Saudi Arabia. Method: A Cross-Sectional survey study was conducted among 40 PharmD students at Taibah University's College of Pharmacy which involved two telephone interviews conducted seven months apart. …”
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Flexible Demand Side Management in Smart Cities: Integrating Diverse User Profiles and Multiple Objectives by Nuno Souza e Silva, Paulo Ferrão

“…The inclusion of multiple objectives ensures a comprehensive assessment of DSM strategies, aiming to reduce environmental impact and enhance user satisfaction. Additionally, this study monitors the Peak-to-Average Ratio (PAR) to evaluate the impact of DSM strategies on load balancing and grid stability. …”
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Arthroscopic Superior Capsular Reconstruction With Knotless Double-Row Dermal Allograft and Margin Convergence Augmentation by Jonathan D. Groothoff MA, Thomas W. Mason BS, Anthony P. Fiegen MD, Jelle P. van der List MD PhD, Brian R. Waterman MD

“…Literature indicates that patient outcomes following this procedure are positive, with high patient satisfaction rates and improved anatomic and functional scores. …”
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Reducing surgical cancellations: a successful application of Lean Six Sigma in healthcare by Stijn Schretlen, Paulien Hoefsmit, Suzanne Kats, Jos Maessen, Reinier Zandbergen, Godefridus van Merode

“…Outcomes were number of last-minute coronary artery bypass graft cancellations, number of repeated diagnostics, referral to treatment time and patient satisfaction. Statistical process control charts visualised the change and impact over time. …”
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Overcoming barriers to traditional care delivery and pharmacy challenges: a qualitative study of buprenorphine, telehealth, and a digital therapeutic for opioid use disorder by Laura B. Monico, Megan Eastlick, Darcy Michero, Peyton Pielsticker, Suzette Glasner

“…Interviews explored participants’ opioid use, OUD treatment history, previous MOUD experience, barriers to previous treatment attempts, medication adherence, counseling experience, treatment satisfaction, and comparisons between current and previous treatments. …”
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Design Optimization of Key Structural Parameters for Tension Measuring Rollers in Temper Mill Units by Ji Zhang, Sihua Zhu, Zhixuan Wang, Jiahao Zhu, Zhenhua Bai

“…This leads to improved production efficiency and customer satisfaction. Ultimately, this method enhances product competitiveness and promotes industry technological progress.…”
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Modifiable prognostic factors of high societal costs among people on sick leave due to musculoskeletal disorders: findings from an occupational cohort study by Are Hugo Pripp, Margreth Grotle, Anne Therese Tveter, Alexander Tingulstad, Esther Maas, Rikke Munk Killingmo, Tarjei Rysstad

“…Depressive symptoms, work satisfaction and health literacy showed no prognostic value. …”
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Patient-Specific Custom Patellofemoral Arthroplasty by Erik Haneberg BS, Andrew Phillips BA, Josh Wright-Chisem MD, Adam Yanke MD PhD

“…Discussion/Conclusion: Utilizing the patient's native anatomy with a new, custom groove allows for improved, nonpathologic patellar tracking, especially in dysplastic cases, as seen in this case. This method for PFA holds the potential for improved patient satisfaction and advancement of patient-specific care in arthroplasty. …”
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ANTECEDENTS OF SHOPPING CENTRE SELECTION AND RE-PATRONAGE BEHAVIOUR: A SMART PLS STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELLING APPROACH by Roy Malon Shamhuyenhanzva

“…The study aimed to analyse factors influencing customer shopping centre selection and re-patronage behaviour and to evaluate the mediating power of customer experience and satisfaction towards their re-patronage intentions. An empirical examination of a proposed conceptual model represented by specific variables was offered. …”
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Barriers and facilitators of inpatients and healthcare professionals prior to the implementation of a Multidisciplinary Lifestyle-Focused Approach in the Treatment of Inpatients Wi... by Myrthe M.E. van Schothorst, Natascha M. den Bleijker, Peter N. van Harten, Nanne K. De Vries, Jeroen Deenik

“…Being hospitalized for more than a year was negatively associated with determinants such as compatibility, patient relevance, and satisfaction (range between β  = −.25 and β  = −.45). …”
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