Game-Based Social-Emotional Learning for Youth: School-Based Qualitative Analysis of Brain Agents by Elizabeth Liverman, David Antognoli, Cordelia Elaiho, Madison McGuire, Abbey Stoltenburg, Angel Navarrete, Garrett Bates, Thomas Chelius, Constance Gundacker, Paula Lumelsky, Brandon Currie, John Meurer Sr

“…Game-based learning is a promising, engaging method for delivering SEL content. STRYV365 developed Brain Agents ObjectiveThis study explored students’ experiences with and perceptions of Brain Agents MethodsA cluster-randomized, incomplete block factorial crossover design was implemented from 2022-2024. …”
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Influence of thrombolytic therapy on the condition of matrix metalloproteinase and their inhibitors system in patients with Q-wave myocardial infarction by S. M. Kyselov

“…Nowadays the most progressive treatment method is percutaneous coronary intervention. It was proved in several randomized controlled clinical trials (DANAMI-2, PRAGUE-2, SIAM-III). …”
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Korelasi Pertumbuhan dan Kandungan Karaginan Kappaphycus alvarezii Dan Eucheuma Spinosum Dengan Jarak Penempatan Rakit Apung Yang Berbeda Di Desa Grujugan Kecamatan Gapura Kabupate... by Sri Subekti, Lina Wafia Asmi, Moch. Amin Alamsjah

“…The aim of the research is to determine the correlation of growth and carrageenan content K. alvarezii and E. spinosum by different distance placement of floating rafts. Research method using experimental method and experimental design using randomized block design, followed by Duncan's test or Mann Whitney U test and furthermore linear correlation to determine the correlation between growth and carrageenan content. …”
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Evaluation of Arabic lesson teaching in higher education based on the Kirkpatrick model by Ali Akbar Mollaie, Mohammad Aslam Raiesi

“…The sample size was estimated using the Cochran sample size estimation formula, and 166 students from higher education institutions in Tehran will be selected as the research sample. The sampling method in this research is simple random sampling. …”
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Mobile telephone-delivered Contingency Management (mCM) to reduce heroin use in individuals with opioid use disorder (CM4OUD): A feasibility study protocol. by Carol-Ann Getty, John Strang, Ewan Carr, Jesse Dallery, Nicola Metrebian

“…This paper provides a protocol for a feasibility study that aims to determine the acceptability and feasibility of conducting a future randomised controlled trial of the clinical effectiveness of app-based CM to encourage heroin abstinence among clients receiving OAT in UK drug treatment services.<h4>Methods</h4>Forty OAT service users in UK drug treatment services who continue to use heroin will be randomly assigned to either (1) OAT plus a smartphone app providing abstinence incentives or (2) standard OAT alone. …”
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Cohort Profile Update: Reflecting back and looking ahead: Updating the Comparative Outcomes and Service Utilization Trends (COAST) Study to include 28 years of linked data from peo... by Michael Owusu Budu, Katherine W. Kooij, Katherine Heath, Taylor McLinden, Claudette Cardinal, Scott D. Emerson, Paul Sereda, Jason Trigg, Jenny Li, Erin Ding, Mark W. Hull, Kate Salters, Viviane D. Lima, Rolando Barrios, Julio S. G. Montaner, Robert S. Hogg, COAST Study Team

“…The cohort was recently updated to include persons diagnosed with HIV after March 31, 2013, and expanded to broaden research applications. Methods COAST includes PWH and a 10% random sample of the general population without HIV, all aged ≥19. …”
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Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in the Normalization of Brain Activation in Patients with Neuropsychiatric Disorders: A Systematic Review of Neurophysiolo... by Melody M. Y. Chan, Yvonne M. Y. Han

“…Randomized controlled trials that studied the effects of tDCS on brain activity by comparing experimental and sham control groups using either electrophysiological or neuroimaging methods were included. …”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of existing TNF blocking agents in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. by Kalle J Aaltonen, Liisa M Virkki, Antti Malmivaara, Yrjö T Konttinen, Dan C Nordström, Marja Blom

“…Hence, a systematic review is required to indirectly compare the substances. The aim of our study is to estimate the efficacy and the safety of TNF-blockers in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and indirectly compare all five currently available blockers by combining the results from included randomized clinical trials (RCT).…”
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The Effect of Chitosan Priming on Germination and Biochemical Characteristics of Black Seed (Nigella sativa L.) under Cadmium Stress by Ellahe Arab, Leila Ahangar, Abbas Biabani

“…Therefore, in this study, the effect of chitosan priming on reducing the harmful effects of cadmium on germination and biochemical characteristics of black seed was investigated. Methods: In this study, in order to investigate the effect of chitosan priming on cadmium chloride stress on the germination and biochemical characteristics of Nigella sativa, the experiment was carried out as a factorial design based on completely randomized design with 4 replications in sterile petri dishes in the laboratories of Gonbadkavos Agricultural University in 2023. …”
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Hemicelulose em reconstrução da parede abdominal em ratos Reconstruction of the abdominal wall in rats with hemicellulose by Fernando Antônio Gomes de Andrade, Cláudio Eduardo de Oliveira Cavalcanti, Priscila Kuriki Vieira Mota, Raphaela Plech, Lydia Masako Ferreira

“…In the last years, has been observed the development of new techniques to resolve SLAW, some which include the making of flaps and the use of biocompatible and synthetic materials. METHODS: This random experimental and uncontrolled study evaluated the use of hemicellulose as a repair of SLAW in 40 EPM III Wistar female rats. …”
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Investigating Protective and Risk Factors and Predictive Insights for Aboriginal Perinatal Mental Health: Explainable Artificial Intelligence Approach by Guanjin Wang, Hachem Bennamoun, Wai Hang Kwok, Jenny Paola Ortega Quimbayo, Bridgette Kelly, Trish Ratajczak, Rhonda Marriott, Roz Walker, Jayne Kotz

“…The model identifies and evaluates influential protective and risk factors while offering transparent explanations for AI-driven decisions. MethodsWe used deidentified data from 293 Aboriginal mothers who participated in the BCYR program between September 2021 and June 2023 at 6 health care services in Perth and regional Western Australia. …”
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Machine learning applications in forecasting patient satisfaction and clinical outcomes after carpal tunnel release: a retrospective study by Zohreh Manoochehri, Sara Manoochehri, Seyed Reza Bagheri, Alireza Abdi, Ehsan Alimohammadi

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Acute effects of caffeinated chewing gum on basketball performance in elite female players by Aleksandra Filip-Stachnik

“…Background: To date, no study has investigated the effects of acute intake of caffeinated chewing gum in female basketball players. Methods: Nine elite female basketball players participated in a randomized crossover placebo-controlled double-blind experiment. …”
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Screening for problematic opioid use in the emergency department: Comparison of two screening measures by Brittany E. Punches, Caroline E. Freiermuth, Jon E. Sprague, Jennifer L. Brown, Elizabeth Hutzel‐Dunham, Joshua Lambert, Robert Braun, Andrew Littlefield, Jennifer A. Frey, Daniel J. Bachmann, Jason J. Bischof, Michael V. Pantalon, Rachel M. Ancona, David F. Kisor, Michael S. Lyons

“…Our objectives were (1) to compare two screening measures for OUD characterization in the ED and (2) to determine the proportion of ED patients screening positive for OUD and those who endorse other substance use to guide future screening programs. Methods A cross‐sectional study of randomly selected adult patients presenting to three Midwestern US EDs were enrolled, with duplicate patients excluded. …”
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Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Quantitative Analysis Using a Bayesian Optimization-Based Tunable Softplus Backpropagation Neural Network by Xuesen Xu, Shijia Luo, Xuchen Zhang, Weiming Xu, Rong Shu, Jianyu Wang, Xiangfeng Liu, Ping Li, Changheng Li, Luning Li

“…Laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) has played a critical role in Mars exploration missions, substantially contributing to the geochemical analysis of Martian surface substances. However, the complex nonlinearity of LIBS processes can considerably limit the quantification accuracy of conventional LIBS chemometric methods. …”
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Optimized machine learning based comparative analysis of predictive models for classification of kidney tumors by Vatsala Anand, Ajay Khajuria, Rupendra Kumar Pachauri, Vinay Gupta

“…This method will help healthcare professionals in the early diagnosis of disease.…”
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Gamification, Tracking Patterns, and Visual Gauges in Improving Hand Motor Performance Through Biofeedback by Ayda Ebrahimi, Amir Salar Jafarpishe, Mohsen Vahedi, Marzieh Izadi Laybidi, Somayeh Mohammadi

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Pengaruh Alga Merah (Kappaphycus alvarezii) terhadap Mutu Ikan Kembung (Rastrelliger sp.) <Br><I>[ Effect of Red Algae (Kappaphycus alvarezii) on The Quality of Mackerel (Rastre... by Wahju Tjahjaningsih, Ayu Lana Nafisyah, Rahayu Kusdarwati, Annur Ahadi Abdillah

“…This study aim to determine the effect of red algae (K.alvarezii) on the quality of kembung fish. The research method is experimental with a Completely Randomized Design (CRD). …”
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Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and violence in the population of England: does comorbidity matter? by Rafael A González, Constantinos Kallis, Constantinos Kallis, Jeremy W Coid

“…We investigated associations of ADHD and its symptom domains of hyperactivity and inattention, among individuals reporting violence in the UK population.<h4>Methods</h4>We report data from the Adult Psychiatric Morbidity Survey (2007), a representative sample of the household population of England. …”
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Psychiatric morbidity, risk-taking behavior, internalized stigma and perceived social support in men having sex with men: A cross-sectional study by Neil Pawar, Neena Sawant, Shrikala M. Acharya

“…Aim: To understand the occurrence of psychiatric morbidity, risk-taking behavior, stigma, and social support in the men having sex with men (MSM) population and correlate its relation with each other. Materials and Methods: One hundred participants were selected via randomized sample selection from the existing list of registered MSM accessing services from MDACS, and a detailed psychiatric interview was taken with diagnoses as per ICD10 criteria. …”
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