Investigating the impact of interdisciplinary training programs on self-efficacy and life satisfaction among Hemodialysis patients: a randomized controlled clinical trial by Mohadese Bahmani, Mostafa Bijani, Zhila Fereidouni, Azizallah Dehghan, Amene Modreki

“…The educational content validity was developed collaboratively through coordinated meetings with an interdisciplinary team that included a nephrologist, a dietitian, a nurse, a social worker, a spiritual counselor, and a psychologist. …”
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Adaptation of the legal regulation of labor, civil, tax relations to the gig economy by S. M. Mironova, D. V. Kozhemyakin, A. E. Ponomarchenko

“…In the current situation, the state needs to do a lot of work: (1) the sphere of the gig economy requires the compilation of clear terminology, as well as the analysis and identification of the functions of digital platforms and gig workers, then it requires amendments to labor legislation; (2) it is necessary to develop criteria for gig workers or independent contractors, one of the criteria can be proposed: the performance of work by a gig worker without the control of the hiring firm. …”
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Investigating Challenges in Implementing a Digital Play Intervention in a Complex Organization Across Pediatric Departments: Non-Randomized Controlled Feasibility Trial by Laerke Winther, Michelle Stahlhut, Derek John Curtis, Christian Have Dall, Thomas Leth Frandsen, Jette Led Sorensen

“…Future studies should use simpler digital play interventions and invite end users’ active involvement in developing the intervention.…”
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CURRENT STATE AND PROSPECTS OF COMPUTER TERMINOLOGY ONLINE LEXICOGRAPHY by Iryna B. Mentynska

“…Therefore, in the future, it is worthwhile, using technology achievements in terminology, to develop the concept of a modern electronic dictionary of computer terms, combining the efforts of lexicographers, programmers, and philologists-terminologists, to create a lexicographic complex of this type.…”
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Redesigning ambulatory care management for uncontrolled type 2 diabetes: a prospective cohort study of the impact of a Boot Camp model on outcomes by Michelle F Magee, Kelley M Baker, Stephen J Fernandez, Chun-Chi Huang, Mihriye Mete, Alex R Montero, Carine M Nassar, Paul A Sack, Kelly Smith, Gretchen A Youssef, Stephen R Evans

“…Few studies report meaningful improvements in clinical care settings, warranting DCM redesign. We developed a Boot Camp to provide timely, patient-centered, technology-enabled DCM. …”
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The impact of intermittent fasting on body composition and cardiometabolic outcomes in overweight and obese adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled t... by Bingjie Wang, Chen Wang, Haixia Li

“…Registration PROSPERO CRD420251036588.…”
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'Do Fever-Sugar-Swallow Protocols improve nurses' and physicians' satisfaction with the management of fever, hyperglycemia and dysphagia in stroke patients: A pre-and post-implemen... by Anne-Kathrin Cassier-Woidasky, Winfried Zinn, Sandy Middleton, Simeon Dale, Waltraud Pfeilschifter

“…Nurses’ autonomy and advanced competencies are essential to a positive work environment, yet, are not well developed in Germany. Objective: To assess whether using the Fever-Sugar-Swallow (FeSS) Protocols in stroke care improves: a) nurses’ satisfaction regarding their ability to autonomously manage fever, hyperglycemia, and dysphagia; and b) physicians’ satisfaction regarding the management of these parameters in German stroke units. …”
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“There’s a lot of unknowns”: a thematic analysis of the experiences of young adults with cancer who died during a psychosocial intervention trial by Madeline H. Bono, Samantha Reese, Kristine Levonyan-Radloff, Kristine A. Donovan, Olle Jane Z. Sahler, Marie E. Barnett, Meredith Collins, Katie A. Devine

“…From December 2022 to March 2023, 10 researchers reviewed all available Bright IDEAS-YA transcripts and inductively co-developed a codebook on emergent transcript themes. …”
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Epidemiological characteristics of the 2022 mpox outbreaks: a comprehensive global systematic evidence review with meta-analysis by Dr George Okoli, Dr Paul Van Caeseele, Miss Nicole Askin, Dr Ahmed Abou-Setta

“…To gain more insights and better understanding of the epidemiology of the outbreaks for more informed clinical decision-making and public health preventive planning against future mpox outbreaks, we sought to systematically identify and summarize the findings from peer-reviewed published studies on the epidemiological characteristics of the outbreaks Methods: We conducted a global evidence review in accordance to the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, and the review protocol was registered with the Open Science Framework (OSF registration: osf.io/j3kb7) prior to commencement. A literature search strategy to identify studies pertaining to mpox outbreaks was developed for MEDLINE (Ovid) by a health librarian and peer reviewed by an independent health librarian using the Peer Review of Electronic Search Strategies (PRESS) Checklist. …”
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Implementation strategies to integrate HIV and hypertension care in Kampala and Wakiso districts, Uganda: study protocol for a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial (PULESA-Uganda... by Chris T. Longenecker, John Baptist Kiggundu, Florence Ayebare, Martin Muddu, James Kayima, Gerald Mutungi, Isaac Ssinabulya, Jeremy I. Schwartz, Donna Spiegelman, Guangyu Tong, Rachel Nugent, Angela Aifah, Faith Kagoya, Drew B. Cameron, Brian Hutchinson, Moses R. Kamya, Anne R. Katahoire, Fred C. Semitala

“…Methods Building on insights gained from a comprehensive mixed-methods formative assessment, we used a human-centered design approach to develop a multi-component HIV-HTN integration (HTN-PLUS) strategy. …”
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Mobility analysis of a posterior sacrospinous fixation using a finite element model of the pelvic system. by Marine Lallemant, Andres Arteaga Shimojyo, Olivier Mayeur, Rajeev Ramanah, Chrystèle Rubod, Yohan Kerbage, Michel Cosson

“…<h4>Introduction and hypothesis</h4>In order to improve the knowledge POP physiopathology and POP repair, a generic biomechanical model of the female pelvic system has been developed. In the literature, no study has currently evaluated apical prolapse repair by posterior sacrospinous ligament fixation using a generic model nor a patient-specific model that personalize the management of POP and predict surgical outcomes based on the patient's pre-operative Magnetic Resonance Imaging. …”
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Risk assessment models for venous thromboembolism in hospitalised adult patients: a systematic review by Daniel Horner, Steve Goodacre, Kerstin de Wit, Xavier L Griffin, Beverley J Hunt, Katie Sworn, Abdullah Pandor, Michael Tonkins, Mark Clowes, Mark Holland

“…All primary validation studies were eligible if they examined the accuracy of a multivariable RAM (or scoring system) for predicting the risk of developing VTE in hospitalised inpatients. Two or more reviewers independently undertook study selection, data extraction and risk of bias assessments using the PROBAST (Prediction model Risk Of Bias ASsessment Tool) tool. …”
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Group antenatal care positively transforms the care experience: Results of an effectiveness trial in Malawi. by Crystal L Patil, Kathleen F Norr, Esnath Kapito, Li C Liu, Xiaohan Mei, Elizabeth Chodzaza, Genesis Chorwe-Sungani, Ursula Kafulafula, Elizabeth T Abrams, Allissa Desloge, Ashley Gresh, Rohan D Jeremiah, Dhruvi R Patel, Anne Batchelder, Heidy Wang, Jocelyn Faydenko, Sharon S Rising, Ellen Chirwa

“…<h4>Background</h4>We developed and tested a Centering-based group antenatal (ANC) model in Malawi, integrating health promotion for HIV prevention and mental health. …”
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Gatekeeper training for suicide prevention: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Hui Liu, Chaohui Zheng, Yu Cao, Fanyan Zeng, Huiting Chen, Wei Gao

“…This study reviewed RCTs on GKT to provide evidence for developing effective suicide prevention strategies. …”
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Evaluation of first and second rice cultivation based on diazinon pesticide concentration in water and soil of paddy fields of Mazandaran province by Shina Ansari Hamedani, Reza Arjmandi, Saeed Motessadi Zarandi, Mohammad Ali Baghestani, Reza Azizinezhad

“…Stability and solubility of diazinon, as well as the environmental conditions of Mazandaran province, especially the high groundwater level, extend the life of this pesticide and consequently cause serious environmental hazards.Conclusion:  Sustainable use of cultivated lands with a focus on improving production efficiency and increasing crop efficiency, creating a strategic center and a single regulator in the country to manage pesticide consumption, develop general and specialized training for groups of stakeholders in the production, supply and consumption of pesticides, registration and application of pesticides based on environmental impact factor, gradual removal and replacement of high-risk pesticide diazinon and the use of new methods and technologies to deal with important pests of rice are among the most important things that should be considered as strategies and executive policies resulting from research.…”
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Text Messaging to Extend School-Based Suicide Prevention: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial by Anthony R Pisani, Peter A Wyman, Ian Cero, Caroline Kelberman, Kunali Gurditta, Emily Judd, Karen Schmeelk-Cone, David Mohr, David Goldston, Ashkan Ertefaie

“…Motivated by this challenge, we developed and field-tested Text4Strength—a program of automated text messages targeting help-seeking attitudes and norms, social coping resources, and emotion regulation skills. …”
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Young Adult Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence–Based Medication Counseling in China: Discrete Choice Experiment by Jia Zhang, Jing Wang, JingBo Zhang, XiaoQian Xia, ZiYun Zhou, XiaoMing Zhou, YiBo Wu

“…Service providers should pay attention to symptom-specific results, support more convenient access platforms, and optimize the language description, content models that add multiple digital media interactions, and more refined medication counseling to develop AI-based medication counseling services.…”
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Web-Based Education Program for Care Partners of People Living With Dementia (iGeriCare): Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial by Anthony J Levinson, Stephanie Ayers, Sandra Clark, Rebekah Woodburn, Maureen Markle-Reid, Brian McKenna, Doug Oliver, Alexandra Papaioannou, Henry Siu, Richard Sztramko

“…Web-based interventions in dementia have been shown to improve care partner mental health and reduce burden, but few have been widely implemented or rigorously studied. We developed a web- and email-based dementia education platform for care partners, iGeriCare, which includes 12 asynchronous, multimedia, e-learning lessons and email-based content to reinforce the learning. …”
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The Prevalence of Hypertension Among Children and Antihypertensive Use: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Nur Hasnah Maamor, Nur Ain Zahidah Zainudin, Nur Liana Md Nasir, Kasturi Manoharan, Sharifah Zawani Syed Ahmad Yunus, Nor Asiah Muhamad, Lai Nai Ming

“…This review will also provide important information to inform practice in developing effective strategies for preventing and managing childhood HT. …”
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Towards Prepared mums (TOP-mums) for a healthy start, a lifestyle intervention for women with overweight and a child wish: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial in the N... by Luc J I Zimmermann, Régine P M Steegers-Theunissen, Yvon E G Timmermans, Kim D G van de Kant, Dorien Reijnders, Lina M P Kleijkers, Edward Dompeling, Boris W Kramer, Marc E A Spaanderman, Anita C E Vreugdenhil

“…A dissemination plan for regional and national implementation of the intervention is developed.Trial registration number ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02703753.…”
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