‘ThinkCancer!’: randomised feasibility trial of a novel practice-based early cancer diagnosis intervention by Stefanie LJ Disbeschl, Annie K Hendry, Alun Surgey, Daniel Walker, Nia Goulden, Bethany F Anthony, Richard Neal, Nefyn H Williams, Zoë Susannah Jane Hoare, Julia Hiscock, Rhiannon Tudor (RT) Edwards, Ruth Lewis, Clare Wilkinson

“…The new iteration of the workshops was completed and the Phase III trial has been funded to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of this novel professional behaviour change intervention. Delivery at scale to multiple practices will likely improve fidelity and reach.…”
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Modified scarf osteotomy has a possible capability to be indicated against very severe hallux valgus deformity by Takaaki Noguchi, Makoto Hirao, Yuki Tabuse, Yusei Higuchi, Kosuke Ebina, Yuki Etani, Gensuke Okamura, Hideki Tsuboi, Seiji Okada, Jun Hashimoto

“…HVA also significantly improved in all groups without significant change of the HVA between post 1-month and final follow-up in each groups. …”
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Protocol for a Field Trial of a Hearing and Vision Support Intervention for People Living in Long‐Term Care in Australia by Carly Meyer, Najwan El‐Saifi, Naomi Rose, Kasia Bail, Colette Browning, Dayna Cenin, Antonio Ahumada‐Canale, Megan Campbell, Tim England, Melanie Ferguson, Yuanyuan Gu, Reema Harrison, Chyrisse Heine, Lisa Keay, Sheela Kumaran, Iracema Leroi, Gerald Liew, Angelita Martini, Ralph Martins, John Newall, Smriti Raichand, Emma Scanlan, Hamid R. Sohrabi, Melinda Toomey, Johanna Westbrook, Piers Dawes

“…A process evaluation will use descriptive statistics and thematic analysis to assess the intervention's reach, adoption, implementation, acceptability, mechanisms of change and contextual influences. …”
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Prediction of Ultra-High-Speed Spots Using RTK-GNSS Sensor Fusion for UAV-to-UAV mmWave/THz Communications by Phuc Duc Nguyen, Ryosuke Isogai, Keitarou Kondou, Yozo Shoji

“…Accurate prediction of the beam’s spatial location and attitude in space, as well as the time it takes to reach its ultra-high-speed coverage area, referred to as the ultra-spot, is crucial for uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) to adjust their flight direction and approach velocity. …”
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Leveraging ICESat, ICESat‐2, and Landsat for Global‐Scale, Multi‐Decadal Reconstruction of Lake Water Levels by Fangfang Yao, Ben Livneh, Balaji Rajagopalan, Jida Wang, Kehan Yang, Jean‐François Crétaux, Chao Wang, J. Toby Minear

“…Some of Earth's largest lakes recently reached record‐low levels, suggesting increasing threats from climate change and anthropogenic activities. …”
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Duckweed: a starch-hyperaccumulating plant under cultivation with a combination of nutrient limitation and elevated CO2 by Ling Guo, Ling Guo, Yang Fang, Songhu Wang, Yao Xiao, Yanqiang Ding, Yanling Jin, Xueping Tian, Anping Du, Zhihua Liao, Kaize He, Shuang Chen, Yonggui Zhao, Li Tan, Zhuolin Yi, Yuqing Che, Lanchai Chen, Jinmeng Li, Leyi Zhao, Peng Zhang, Zhengbiao Gu, Fangyuan Zhang, Yan Hong, Qing Zhang, Hai Zhao

“…However, traditional starch sources, such as crop-based options, experience significant bottlenecks due to limitations in land use, water consumption, and the impacts of climate change. Therefore, there is a pressing need to explore and develop new sources of starch.MethodsWe develop a novel duckweed cultivation technology that combines nutrients limitation and CO2 supplementation to achieve very high starch content. …”
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Comparison of Preoperative and Postoperative Anti-Mullerian Hormone Levels in Patients Operated for Ovarian Torsion by Erkan Yergin, İbrahim Taşkum, Duygu Alime Almalı, Seyhun Sucu, Furkan Çetin, Yağmur Soykan, Ali İrfan Kutlar

“…Results: Although an overall upward trend in AMH levels was noted postoperatively, this increase did not reach statistical significance across the entire sample. …”
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Enhancement joint fertilization efficacy of straw and nitrogen fertilizer on soil quality and seedcotton yield for sustainable cotton farming by Qiang Li, Zhitao Liu, Li’an Wang, Ying Zhang, Mengyao Guo, Wen Jin, Wei Hu, Yali Meng, Haishui Yang, Zhiguo Zhou

“…And the highest JFE-Y could be reached when moderate JFE-SQI was achieved, indicating that there was a nitrogen-driven tradeoff between JFE-SQI and JFE-Y. …”
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Multicomponent intervention to improve blood pressure management in chronic kidney disease: a protocol for a pragmatic clinical trial by David Westfall Bates, Stuart Lipsitz, Lipika Samal, Michael Gannon, John L Kilgallon, Zoe Burns, Gearoid McMahon, Patricia Dykes, Jeffrey Linder, Sushrut Waikar, Heather J Baer

“…We will use the Reach Effectiveness Adoption Implementation Maintenance framework. …”
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Shifting frontiers of nitrogen pollution: A multi-scale assessment of long-term anthropogenic nitrogen inputs across the Yellow River basin by Jincheng Li, Zhonghua Li, Qiang Wang, Yan Chen, Xinyue Zhang, Taher Kahil, Dor Fridman

“…This turning point has already been reached in the midstream and downstream regions, while the upstream region continues to experience growth. …”
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Addressing food insecurity: a paediatric academic advocacy collaborative quality initiative by James Roberts, Shivani Mehta, J Blakely Andrews Amati, Talia Buitrago Mogollon, Lizmarie Maldonado, Kerry K Sease, Debra Best, Kimberly Montez, Emily Vander Schaaf, Elizabeth Erickson, Jeffrey Holloway, Kristina Gustafson, Carolyn Avery

“…While FI diagnostic coding did not reach the 80% goal, there was a shift from 38.3% to 70.5%. …”
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FUOr-Aur 0544+3330: A New Young Stellar Object Outburst in the Outskirts of Auriga OB1, Viewed Face-on by Lynne A. Hillenbrand, Adolfo S. Carvalho, Dan Stern, Michael Connelley, Facundo Pérez Paolino, Ahaan Shetty, Zachariah Milby, Howard Isaacson

“…We present a newly appreciated FU Ori outburst event that began in 2019 and reached a peak in early 2021. Suspected young stellar object WISE J054452.25+333009.6 experienced substantial brightening, in excess of −5 mag at optical wavelengths and −2.5 mag at mid-infrared wavelengths. …”
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Integration of the vegetation phenology module improves ecohydrological simulation by the SWAT-Carbon model by M. Li, S. Chen, F. Hao, N. Wang, Z. Wu, Y. Xu, J. Zhang, Y. Zhang, Y. H. Fu

“…As one of the most sensitive biological indicators of climate change, vegetation phenology is essential to be simulated accurately in hydrological models. …”
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Paraneoplastic neurological syndrome and its impact on the treatment outcomes of small‐cell lung cancer: A single‐center retrospective analysis by Yuki Sato, Satoru Fujiwara, Chigusa Shirakawa, Ryosuke Hirabayashi, Kazuma Nagata, Atsushi Nakagawa, Ryo Tachikawa, Keisuke Tomii

“…The secondary outcomes were the change in performance status (PS) after treatment commencement and outcomes following anticancer treatment, including objective response rate (ORR), progression‐free survival (PFS), and overall survival (OS). …”
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Experimental and heat transfer studies of MHP-PV/T by Reynolds number and heat transfer coefficient enhancement by Rui Li, Jinping Li, Junjie Zhu, Xuemin Zhang, Xiao Guo, Vojislav Novakovic

“…When the solar radiation intensity remained unchanged and the water temperature decreased, Re was the main reason for affecting the change of h. The research results will give a scientific foundation and technical application for the MHP-PV/T, as well as more efficient solar energy applications in the future.…”
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The development of multidisciplinary convalescence recommendations after childbirth: a modified Delphi studyAJOG Global Reports at a Glance by Zayël Z. Frijmersum, MD, Eva Van der Meij, MD, PhD, Esther V.A. Bouwsma, MD, PhD, Corine J.M. Verhoeven, PhD, Johannes R. Anema, MD, PhD, Judith A.F. Huirne, MD, PhD, Petra C.A.M. Bakker, MD, PhD

“…RESULTS: Multidisciplinary consensus on convalescence recommendations was reached for 26 of 27 functional activities for uncomplicated vaginal and cesarean delivery after 6 Delphi rounds and 2 group discussions. …”
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Insulitis and aging: Immune cell dynamics in Langerhans islets by Julia Jelleschitz, Sophie Heider, Richard Kehm, Patricia Baumgarten, Christiane Ott, Vanessa Schnell, Tilman Grune, Annika Höhn

“…Furthermore, fibrosis which is normally triggered by immune cells, increased with age but appears to reach a steady state, emphasizing the importance of counter-regulatory mechanisms and immune system regulation.Our results suggest, that immune cell subtypes change with age and that non-pathological accumulation of immune-cells may regulate glucose metabolism through secretion of cytokines.…”
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Esketamine nasal spray compassionate use program in the Netherlands: An open label, multi-center cohort study in severe treatment-resistant depression by Abel (K.A.J.) Busz, Emma (E.J.) Schmidt, Rob (R.H.S.) van den Brink, Karen (K.) Foeken, Marasha (M.) de Jong, Joost (J.B.C.) Mertens, Martijn (M.S.) van Noorden, Etienne (E.J.F.L.) Olivier, Koen (K.R.J.) Schruers, Sara (S.I.J.) Schutters, Joris (J.) van Son, Wessel (W.J.) Strootker, Harry (H.C.P.) Venema, Dieuwertje (D.A.) de Waardt, Jasper (J.B.) Zantvoord, Danielle (D.) Cath, Henricus (H.G.) Ruhe

“…We used the Montgomery-Asberg rating scale (MADRS) change scores as primary outcome and report response-, remission rates and minimal clinically important difference (MCID) reached after 28 and 90 days of treatment. …”
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The impact of methylome analysis on the diagnosis and treatment of CNS tumours in children and adolescents: A population-based study in Greece by Maria Filippidou, Stavros Glentis, Ilona Binenbaum, Martin Sill, Kleoniki Roka, Antonia Vlachou, Georgia Avgerinou, Jonas Ecker, Florian Selt, Martin Hasselblatt, Mirjam Blattner-Johnson, Kathrin Schramm, Clio Trougkou, Dimitrios Doganis, Nikolaos Katzilakis, Vita Ridola, Evgenia Papakonstantinou, Vassilios Papadakis, Emmanouel Hatzipantelis, Eleftheria Kokkinou, Roser Pons, Christina Kanaka-Gantenbein, Dominik Sturm, Steffen Hirsch, Nicola Dikow, Kristian W. Pajtler, Cornelis M. van Tilburg, Michael C. Frühwald, Till Milde, Olaf Witt, David T.W. Jones, Andreas Von Deimling, Felix Sahm, Kalliopi Stefanaki, Stefan M. Pfister, Antonis Kattamis

“…Among them, methylation results confirmed (90/104, 86.5 %), refined (50/104, 48 %) or changed (10/104, 9.6 %) the histological diagnosis. …”
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The evolution of vestibular function and health-related quality of life in bilateral vestibulopathy by E. Loos, L. Van Stiphout, F. Lucieer, Nils Guinand, Angelica Pérez-Fornos, Vincent Van Rompaey, C. Desloovere, S. Denys, N. Verhaert, R. van de Berg

“…There was no significant change in the total DHI, EQ-5D-5 L VAS, or HADS scores. …”
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