A Systematic Review of Interventions to Change Staff Care Practices in Order to Improve Resident Outcomes in Nursing Homes. by Lee-Fay Low, Jennifer Fletcher, Belinda Goodenough, Yun-Hee Jeon, Christopher Etherton-Beer, Margaret MacAndrew, Elizabeth Beattie

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Studies met criteria if they used a control group, included 6 or more nursing home units and quantitatively assessed staff behavior or resident outcomes. …”
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Advances in understanding the impact of isotope mass on pedestal structure and transport by Costanza Maggi

“…The isotope dependence of neutral fuelling in the H-mode pedestal region was examined quantitatively in DIII-D experiments using direct spectroscopic measurements of neutral hydrogen penetration in H vs D plasmas. …”
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Determinants of Adoption of Technology-based Payment Systems among University Students by Faiz Amrullah Ibnu Purwanto, Budi Rustandi Kartawinata, Mahir Pradana

“…The data for the study were analysed quantitatively, and the results were presented in tables and figures for visual illustration.    …”
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A Comparison of Reliability and Resource Utilization of Radiation Fault Tolerance Mechanisms in Spaceborne Electronic Systems by Changhyeon Kim, Dongmin Lee, Jongwhoa Na

“…Utilizing statistical fault injection tests and specialized software, we quantitatively measured structural vulnerability, power consumption, delay, and area. …”
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Risks, signs, and intervention implications for depression of Chinese cancer patients in a cultural context by Amy Y. Zhang, Lili Tang

“…Methods: We used purposive sampling to enroll depressed and nondepressed Chinese cancer patients, phenomenology methods to conduct in-depth interview with each participant, and qualitative data analysis to identify thematic codes that were later converted quantitatively and analyzed statistically. …”
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Measuring how computer science research translates into innovation and development by Federico Cinus, Ali Septiandri, Marios Constantinides, Daniele Quercia

“…To address this gap, we quantitatively assessed the impact of research papers on both patents and software repositories. …”
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Analysis of the notifications of adverse drug events in a Brazilian public hospital by Larissa Duarte SANTOS, Helena Márcia MORAES, Cassia Lima FERREIRA, Gabriela Guimarães RODRIGUES, Mariana Gonzaga NASCIMENTO, Caryne Margotto BERTOLLO

“…The drugs involved in the notifications were classified according to the first level of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) code from World Health Organization. Results: 74 notifications were analyzed, with a median of five notifications each month. …”
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Multilevel Assessment of Exercise Fatigue Utilizing Multiple Attention and Convolution Network (MACNet) Based on Surface Electromyography by Guofu Zhang, Banghua Yang, Peng Zan, Dingguo Zhang

“…Surface electromyography (sEMG) has been used to quantitatively assess exercise fatigue as a new technology in recent years. …”
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Eliminating School Fees in Low-Income Countries: A Systematic Review by Claire Morgan, Anthony Petrosino, Trevor Fronius

“…Although we intended to quantitatively synthesize the results from the impact evaluations in a meta-analysis, given the small number of studies that met our inclusion criteria and the variation among the studies, we elected to provide the results in a narrative fashion. …”
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Inequities by race and ethnicity in cancer treatment receipt among people living with HIV and cancer in the U.S. (2004–2020) by Jessica Y. Islam, Yi Guo, Jennifer K. McGee-Avila, Kea Turner, Amir Alishahi Tabriz, Yu Chen Lin, Susan T. Vadaparampil, Anna E. Coghill, Marlene Camacho-Rivera, Gita Suneja

“…Methods We used the National Cancer Database (2004–2020) and included adult (18–89 years) patients living with HIV identified using ICD9 and ICD10 codes. We included the 14 most common cancers that occur among PWH. …”
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Application and impact of multi-power quality objective optimization control in low-voltage ride-through for grid-connected inverters by Haining Wang, Jiang Geng, Bowen Feng, Di Xie, Peng Zhang, Liangliang Wang, Jigang Yao

“…The results show that the proposed method exhibits excellent dynamic performance, with a settling time of about 10 ms, significantly enhancing the LVRT capability of grid-connected inverters and meeting grid code requirements.…”
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Deep Joint Demosaicking and Super-Resolution for Spectral Filter Array Images by Abdelhamid N. Fsian, Jean-Baptiste Thomas, Jon Y. Hardeberg, Pierre Gouton

“…Our experimental results underscore the efficacy of the proposed network, showcasing an improvement of performance both qualitatively and quantitatively when compared to the sequential combination of state-of-the-art demosaicking and super resolution. …”
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Method validation of an inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) assay for the analysis of magnesium, copper and zinc in red blood cells by Nazmin Bithi, Daniel Ricks, Brandon S. Walker, Christian Law, Kamisha L. Johnson-Davis

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Distortion correction of diffusion weighted MRI without reverse phase-encoding scans or field-maps. by Kurt G Schilling, Justin Blaber, Colin Hansen, Leon Cai, Baxter Rogers, Adam W Anderson, Seth Smith, Praitayini Kanakaraj, Tonia Rex, Susan M Resnick, Andrea T Shafer, Laurie E Cutting, Neil Woodward, David Zald, Bennett A Landman

“…The method is available as a Singularity container, source code, and an executable trained model to facilitate evaluation.…”
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Quantifying compatibility mechanisms in traditional Chinese medicine with interpretable graph neural networks by Jingqi Zeng, Xiaobin Jia

“…., therapeutic nature, flavor, and meridian tropism, were introduced, enabling interpretable modeling of inter-CHP relationships. The model quantitatively captured classical compatibility roles such as “monarch-minister-assistant-guide,” and uncovered TCM etiological types derived from diagnostic and efficacy patterns. …”
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Comparison of Common Methods of Extraction and Rotation in Exploratory Factor Analysis to Validate the Addiction Potential Questionnaire of 12-18-Year-Old Iranian Children by Aboubakr Jafarnezhad, Haleh Ghaem Maralani, Ali Sahraian, Jafar Hassanzadeh

“…This research has received ethical approval under the code IR.SUMS.SCHEANUT.REC.1402.112. The mean age of participants was 15.39±1.94 years. …”
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A Sensitivity Analysis of the Modeling of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Emission in Galaxies by A. Maragkoudakis, C. Boersma, P. Temi, J. D. Bregman, L. J. Allamandola, V. J. Esposito, A. Ricca, E. Peeters

“…Decomposition with different codes, such as PAHFIT and CAFE, produce PAH emission spectra with noticeable variation in the 11–15 μ m region, driving a ∼7% difference in the neutral PAH fraction under PAHdb modeling. …”
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Health Claims, Product Features and Instructions for Use on the Labels of Potassium-enriched Salt Products: A Content Analysis by James Bullen, Xuejun Yin, Katrina Kissock, Laura Fisher, Bruce Neal, Kathy Trieu

“…Information on product labels was coded relating to health claims, product features, and instructions for use, and were quantitatively summarized. …”
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Learning Regionalization Using Accurate Spatial Cost Gradients Within a Differentiable High‐Resolution Hydrological Model: Application to the French Mediterranean Region by Ngo Nghi Truyen Huynh, Pierre‐André Garambois, François Colleoni, Benjamin Renard, Hélène Roux, Julie Demargne, Maxime Jay‐Allemand, Pierre Javelle

“…A possible approach is to search for a transfer function that quantitatively relates physical descriptors to conceptual model parameters. …”
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Stiffness analysis of partially-filled narrow steel box-UHPC composite beams under negative bending moment by MO Shixu, CHAI Longjie, ZHENG Yan, HUANG Yijun, TAN Xinning

“…The loads corresponding to crack widths of 0.05 mm， 0.1 mm， and 0.2 mm increased by up to 155%， 266%， and 100%， respectively.ConclusionsThe partially-filled narrow steel box-UHPC composite beam exhibits high stiffness， excellent crack resistance， and superior bearing capacity. The current codes for calculating the deflection of composite beams under negative moments are overly conservative. …”
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