Reliability and validity of the Chinese version of the nurses’ health-related procrastination scale (NHRPS) in Chinese nurses by Haili Zhang, Yan Shen, Ling Xu, Liangyi Cao, Lan Chen

“…The first-order factor model is a more economical model, and it is more reasonable to select the first-order confirmatory factor model. …”
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Textbook outcomes in the laparoscopic common bile duct exploration of choledocholithiasis: a new comprehensive quality evaluation criterion by Da Teng, Yue Xu

“…BackgroundThe textbook outcome (TO) is an innovative composite criterion that encompasses multiple perioperative events. …”
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In Vitro Fertilization/Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection with Autologous Oocytes in Healthy Women of Advanced Maternal Age: A Comparative Study Investigating Obstetric and Perinatal... by Ellen-Elena Reinolds, Panagiotis Tsiartas, Nermin Hadziosmanovic, Kenny A. Rodriguez-Wallberg

“…Fresh embryo transfers were more prevalent in the DET group (91.2%) than in the SET group (31.1%). …”
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What constitutes a ‘successful’ recovery? Patient perceptions of the recovery process after a traumatic injury by David A Spain, Thomas G Weiser, Graeme Rosenberg, Sean R Zion, Emily Shearer, Natasha Abadilla, Alia J Crum

“…We conducted an exploratory qualitative study to better understand how patients view recovery after traumatic injury.Methods This qualitative, descriptive study was conducted at a Level One university trauma center. …”
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Reproductive choices, mobile technology and social media: insights from Nigerian women’s family planning experiences by Idowu O. Ayodeji, Tosin O. Oni, Oladimeji Ogunoye

“…Objective This study examines the interplay between abortion experiences and contraceptive use among Nigerian women of reproductive age, with a particular focus on the role of family planning (FP) information disseminated through mobile phones and social media. Methods Drawing on data from the 2018 Nigerian Demographic and Health Survey, the analysis centers on a cohort of 8,687 women aged 15–49 who have expressed no desire for more children. …”
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Early Neurodevelopmental Outcomes after Previable Preterm Prelabour Rupture of Membranes (pPPROM) by Christy L. Pylypjuk, Katarina Nikel, Chelsea Day, Ladonna Majeau, Adelicia Yu, Yasmine ElSalakawy, M. Florencia Ricci

“…To describe the early neurodevelopmental outcomes following fetal exposure to previable preterm prelabour rupture of membranes (pPPROM). Methods. This was a secondary analysis of a subgroup of neonates born following pPPROM from a retrospective cohort study (2009–2015). …”
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Translation and validation of the caffeine use disorder questionnaire in Arabic by Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Rabih Hallit, Diana Malaeb, Fouad Sakr, Mariam Dabbous, Sahar Obeid, Souheil Hallit

“…To help advance the field, this study aimed to translate the Caffeine Use Disorder Questionnaire (CUDQ) into the Arabic language, and examine its psychometric properties in community adults. Methods A descriptive, observational and cross-sectional study was carried out during the period from May to July 2024. …”
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Concerns of older patients and their caregivers in the emergency department. by Noortje Zelis, Sarah E Huisman, Arisja N Mauritz, Jacqueline Buijs, Peter W de Leeuw, Patricia M Stassen

“…However, data regarding this topic are lacking.<h4>Methods</h4>This study is a sub study of a prospective, multicenter, observational cohort study among older medical ED patients (≥65 years). …”
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Novice Inter-Rater Reliability on the Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) After a 4-Hour Training Session by Brent Harper, Adrian Aron

“… # Study Design Inter-rater reliability study. # Methods Two novice raters received training on assessing movement using the SFMA. …”
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The Effect of the Perceived Organizational Climate on Job Burnout According to the Moderating Role of Social Support in the Employees of Selected Health Centers in Arak City by Atefeh Nobakht, Azita Salarian, Nader Khalesi

“…In other words, people with more social support have more powerful personal success and vice versa. …”
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Preparation of Hollow Nanocarbon Spheres Supported Bismuth and Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO₂ to Formic Acid by REN Mingye, Han Shihao, HU Jingbing, ZHAO Kun, GAO Pan, YANG Shaoxia

“…The Bi₂O₃@HCS-2 catalyst exhibited a lower charge-transfer resistance, suggesting a more favorable electron transfer during CO₂RR. …”
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Dynamic Mechanical Behavior of Dry and Water Saturated Igneous Rock with Acoustic Emission Monitoring by Jun Guo, Guo-rui Feng, Ting-ye Qi, Pengfei Wang, Jian Yang, Zhen Li, Jinwen Bai, Xianjie Du, Zehua Wang

“…The water saturated specimens have lower peak strength, more accumulated strains, and increase of AE count during the cyclic loading. …”
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Cu-doped and S-scheme heterojunction binding modes for efficient photocatalytic nitrogen fixation by modulating energy band structure and built-in electric field by Xinshan Rong, Ping Gao, Ting Sun, Jian Liu, Yupeng Zha, Yuqing He, Xiangtong Zhou

“…Therefore, developing a green, energy-saving and sustainable method has become a crucial research objective. In this paper, an S-scheme heterojunction catalyst consisting of in situ copper ion-doped carbon nitride nanosheets (CN) and NH2-MIL-125 (NT) composite was constructed for photocatalytic nitrogen fixation. …”
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Numerical simulation on the three-dimension mesoscopic model of aerated ceramsite concrete based on CT scan by Zhewei Liang, Chaomin Rao, Yuanchen Zhu, Timon Rabczuk, Jianmin Wang

“…The proposed simulation method well represented the real ceramsite aggregates and distribution in ACC and the result coincided with the test based on the related defining of crushable foam material model of the aerated mortar cement slurry and ceramsite aggregates. …”
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Numerical Analysis of Multiple Factors Affecting Hydraulic Fracturing in Heterogeneous Reservoirs Using a Coupled Hydraulic-Mechanical-Damage Model by Tao Xu, Mingyang Zhai, Bo Huang, Liaoyuan Zhang, Aishan Li, Quansheng Zhang, Zilin Zhang, Lei Wang, Lianchong Li

“…The multifactor analysis and optimization workflow introduced in this work was a practical and effective method to control the HF geometry and improve the SRV. …”
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Impact of family socio-economic status on the prognosis of heart transplantation in children by Shun Liu, Han Mo, Yiqi Zhao, Xiao Chen, Weiteng Wang, Yijing Li, Ningning Zhang, Mengni Bao, Zeyu Cui, Qian Zhao, Jun Yan, Xiumeng Hua, Jiangping Song

“…However, in developing countries, the prognostic impact of socio-economic level on pediatric HTx is unclear. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort analysis of children younger than 18 years who underwent heart transplantation (HTx) at our center from October 1, 2005, to May 31, 2023. …”
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Comparative evaluation on the masking ability of different tooth colored restoration over blackish discoloration caused by 38% silver diamine fluoride: an in -vitro study by Prajval Mahajan, Anupama Nayak P, Srikant Natarajan, Karuna Yarmunje Mahabala, Kiran N Baliga, Ashwin Rao, Charisma Thimmaiah

“…Aim To assess the potential color masking ability of tooth colored restorative material over discoloration caused by 38% SDF using a UV‒VIS-NIR spectrophotometer. Material and methods 20 extracted teeth were taken and randomly divided into 4 groups: Group A: 38% SDF + GIC; Group B: 38% SDF + RMGIC; Group C: 38% SDF+ Composite; Group D: 38% SDF+ Cention N. …”
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Sustainable 3D-Printed food packaging from agricultural waste: A review of materials, properties, and applications by Avchar Sahil Panjabrao, Hamid, Kshirod Kumar Dash, Deepika Kathuria, Rafeeya Shams, Prasad Chavan, Shaikh Ayaz Mukarram, Béla Kovács

“…This work investigates the effects of processing methods on the physicochemical parameters of the 3D printed composites used in food packaging.…”
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Bundled de-implementation of recurring hospital orders with a novel electronic medical record order set by Caleb J Murphy, Vanshika Narala, Aishwarya Katiki, Maylyn S Martinez, Matthew T Cerasale, Khanh T Nguyen

“…This quality initiative sought to develop and pilot test a hospital order set for bundled review and de-implementation of common recurring orders.Methods A voluntary-use EMR order set was developed to display low-frequency order alternatives for common hospital care components. …”
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The role of urine sodium in acutely decompensated heart failure by Mick Hoen, Delian E Hofman, Bjorn H.A. Hompes, Lukas E.E. Peeters, Bart Langenveld, Roland R.J. van Kimmenade, Leon A.M. Frenken, Timo Lenderink, Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca, Sandra Sanders-Van Wijk

“…Conclusions: Low spot-UrNa is prevalent and occurs more often in patients with more progressed cardio-renal disease. …”
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