Assessment of Visual Quality and the Perception of Landscapes in the Roads Leading to City (Case Study: Bojnord City) by atefeh sedagati, shala dartoomi

“…Therefore, it requires a planned and more knowledgeable approach to organize the natural attractions and its texture. …”
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Construction of a nomogram prediction model for the pathological complete response after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer: a study based on ultrasound and clinicopathologi... by Pingjuan Ni, Yuan Li, Yu Wang, Xiuliang Wei, Wenhui Liu, Mei Wu, Lulu Zhang, Feixue Zhang

“…ObjectiveTo explore the application value of ultrasound in evaluating the efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) for breast cancer and construct a nomogram prediction model for pathological complete response (pCR) following different cycles of NAC based on ultrasound and clinicopathological features, and further investigate the optimal prediction cycle.MethodsA total of 249 breast cancer patients who received NAC were recruited. …”
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Hemoglobin A1c and abdominal obesity as predictors of diabetes and ASCVD in individuals with prediabetes in UK Biobank: a prospective observational study by Karol M. Pencina, George Thanassoulis, Michael J. Pencina, Peter P. Toth, Allan D. Sniderman

“…This underscores the importance of preventing the development of DM and efforts to reduce cardiometabolic risk through optimizing multiple risk factors in both categories of prediabetes. …”
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Article RETRACTED due to manipulation by the authors Exercise for health in old age: Comprehensive review examining the benefits and efficacy of interven-tions by Didi Suryadi, Nugroho Susanto, Eva Faridah, Ribut Wahidi, Y Touvan Juni Samodra, Ahmad Nasrulloh, Mikkey Anggara Suganda, Isti Dwi Puspita Wati, Albadi Sinulingga, Novita Intan Arovah, Julian Dewantara

“…The findings can serve as a foundation for designing more effective interventions to support active and healthy lifestyles among older adults. …”
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The mediating role of self-compassion in the relationship between childhood trauma and the symptoms of body dysmorphic disorder by Motahhareh Kargar Shooroki, Azadeh Choobforoushzadeh, Azra Mohammadpanah Ardakan

“…Methods A cross-sectional design employing structural equation modeling (SEM) was utilized to construct an optimal model for BDD symptoms, where the mediating role of self-compassion was tested in the relationship between childhood trauma and BDD symptoms. …”
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MOLECULAR DESIGN OF N-ACYL DERIVATIVES OF 2-(2-OXOPYROLIDIN-1-YL)-ACETAMIDE WITH GABA-ERGIC AND GLUTAMATERGIC ACTIVITIES by I. P. Kodonidi, A. S. Chiriapkin, D. E. Tworowski

“…This program was also used to optimize geometry using the force field of molecular mechanics MM+. …”
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Characterization of Post-Production Waste from Winemaking of Selected <i>Vitis vinifera</i> L. Varieties Grown in Temperate Climates and Their Energy Valorization by Magdalena Kapłan, Grzegorz Maj, Kamila E. Klimek, Kamil Buczyński, Anna Borkowska, Radek Sotolář, Richard Danko, Mojmir Baroň

“…The differences in pollutant emissions are more pronounced between grapevine varieties than between types of biomass (pomace vs. peduncles). …”
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The Influence of Fracture Defect Size on Treatment Outcomes in Distal Femur Fractures: A Comparative Study Between Lateral Locking Plate and Double Plate Fixation by Meng Li, Taoguang Wu, Zicheng Zhang, Xiaomeng Ren, Mengmeng Hu, Dong Zhang, Wei Zhang

“…This study aims to clarify the impact of metaphyseal defect size on the outcomes of these two treatments, in order to optimize surgical efficacy and minimize complications. …”
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Isolation and characterization of diphenyl ether degrading bacterium Sphingomonas sp. DZ-3 by Feng Zhuo, Wang Sheng, Bai Naling, Zhao Yuhua

“…Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are man-made flame-retardant chemicals that are widely used to decrease the flammability of plastics, electronic appliances, textiles and polyurethanes. Annually, more than 67 400 tons of PBDEs including penta-, octa-, and deca-BDE were produced. …”
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Marcadores dermatoglíficos y su relación con el perfil neuromuscular en deportistas colombianos de alto rendimiento (Dermatoglyphic markers and their relationship with the neuromu... by Carlos Alberto Ramos Parraci, Brayan Esneider Patiño-Palma, Carlos Ándres Wheeler-Botero

“…Introduction: the detection of talents in the sports field is one of the most important aspects, which is based on the identification of the capacities, factors or psychological and social influences that are part of a high-performance athlete, therefore, the model of digital impressions leads to a more appropriate choice of sports specialization, with the perspective of optimizing individual talent. …”
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The Relationship Between Quality of Life, Diabetes Distress, and Metabolic Control in Hungarian Type 1 Diabetic Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study by Antonia Losonczi, Csaba Kazinczi, Flora Fehervari, Mandorla Illenyi, Zoltan Herold, Dora Palmai, Adrien Rigo, Eva Varga, Zsofia Maria Zemplenyi, Agnes Vincze, Geza Nagy

“…While CGM technology facilitates glucose regulation, it does not inherently improve QoL, which is more closely linked to distress.…”
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Association and Comparison of Systemic Inflammation Indicators and Myocardial Injury After Noncardiac Surgery in Older Patients by Meng B, Zhang K, Liu C, Yao S, Li Z, Lou J, Fu Q, Liu Y, Cao J, Mi W, Li H

“…ROC curve analysis indicated that NLR was more predictive of MINS (area under the curve [AUC]: 0.671, 95% CI: 0.652– 0.689) than PLR (AUC: 0.635, 95% CI: 0.616– 0.655) and SII (AUC: 0.648, 95% CI: 0.628– 0.667). …”
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Adjusting Aspergillus niger pellet diameter, population heterogeneity, and core architecture during shake flask cultivation by K. Engelbert, C. Deffur, T. C. Cairns, F. Zhang, T. Kheirkhah, H. Winter, S. Junne, P. Neubauer, H. Briesen, V. Meyer

“…These data identified optimal culture conditions which cause minimal macromorphological variation within individual flasks and between technical replicates. …”
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Robot-assisted puncture versus conservative treatment for severe brainstem hemorrhage: clinical outcomes comparison with experience of 138 cases in a single medical center by Xingwang Sun, Junhao Zhu, Miao Lu, Zhibin Zhang, Cuiling Li, Rucai Zhan

“…Treatments such as stereotactic hematoma aspiration and neuroendoscopic surgery are becoming more prevalent in China. The aim of this study is to provide a detailed comparative analysis of the clinical effects of robot-assisted puncture technology versus traditional conservative treatment, offering a scientific basis for optimizing treatment plans and improving patient outcomes. …”
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Enhancing Soil Phosphorus Availability in Intercropping Systems: Roles of Plant Growth Regulators by Chunhua Gao, Weilin Kong, Fengtao Zhao, Feiyan Ju, Ping Liu, Zongxin Li, Kaichang Liu, Haijun Zhao

“…Functional gene dynamics indicated soil-specific regulation, where fluvisols soil harbored more <i>phoD</i> (organic phosphorus mineralization) and <i>relA</i> (polyphosphate degradation) genes, whereas <i>phnP gene</i> dominated in luvisols soil. …”
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Comparación del Control postural de gimnastas rítmicas novatas y expertas (Comparison of Postural Control of novice and expert rhythmic gymnasts) by Setgio Cares Barrientos, Hector Felipe Retamal Matus, Rodrigo Antonio Guzman Venegas

“…The study involved 19 rhythmic gymnasts, 9 from the novice group (less than 4 years of experience), and 10 from the expert group (more than 4 years of experience). The execution of the sports skills was carried out on a force platform (model: BP5050. …”
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Design of AgI/BiVO4 heterostructures for photocatalytic antibiotic removal and antimicrobial action by Hanh Thi Truong, Tho Truong Pham, Nhi Dinh Bui, Ha Tien Le, Thuan Chi Nguyen

“…This bandgap reduction supports more efficient separation of photogenerated electrons and holes, facilitating the production of reactive radicals such as ·O _2 ^− and ·OH. …”
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Field responses of Glossina pallidipes and Glossina fuscipes fuscipes tsetse flies to Novel Repellent Blend and Waterbuck Repellent Compounds in Kenya. by Benson M Wachira, Richard Echodu, Johnson O Ouma, Imna I Malele, Daniel Gamba, Michael Okal, Kennedy O Ogolla, Clement Mangwiro, Robert Opiro, Deusdedit J Malulu, Bernard Ochieng, Raymond E Mdachi, Paul O Mireji

“…Consequently, the NRB was 4.72 and 3.50-folds and significantly (P < 0.001) more repellent to male and female G. pallidipes respectively, than WRC. …”
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The Impact of Protein and Amino Acid Supplementation on Muscular Strength and Endurance in Recreational Gym-Goers During 8-Week Resistance Training by Sandor-Richard Nagy, Magdalena Mititelu, Ruxandra-Cristina Marin, Violeta Popovici, Annamaria Pallag, Tünde Jurca

“…<b>Results:</b> Our findings reveal that 24.3% of participants did not consume NSs, while the majority (75.6%, <i>p</i> < 0.05) used them to improve their physical condition; men were more likely to consume NSs than women (83.3% vs. 63.9%, <i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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Material Sustainability Information Disclosure and Company Performance: The Moderating Role of Business Strategy by Mehrdad Panahi Dorcheh, Hamzeh Didar, Gholamreza Mansourfar, Mehdi Heydari, Ali Ashtab

“…Notably, according to the Miles and Snow model, which categorizes business strategies as either defensive or offensive, the results suggest that companies employing aggressive strategies are more inclined to disclose material sustainability information than those with defensive strategies. …”
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