Effectiveness of adapted self-help plus (SH+) to reduce psychological distress among university students in Indonesia (APRESIASI): protocol of a randomized controlled trial by Dhini Andriani, Fredrick D. Purba, Anke B. Witteveen, Neily Zakiyah, Marit Sijbrandij

“…Therefore, they are at risk of developing symptoms of common mental disorders, such as depression and anxiety (i.e., psychological distress). …”
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Automated system of passenger accounting, committed illegal actions in trains of JSC “FPK” formation, and provision of information to train crews by A. T. Sungatullina, I. B. Gumina, V. A. Dobychina

“…For this purpose the developers of ACS “Express-3” have developed the analytical report system that provides business-processes of accounting and controlling the wrongdoing in long-distance trains and solves the following problems: prepare initial information on the classification of illegal actions and passengers disturbing public order in the trains of JSC “FPK”; form for train crew the information on passengers with previously committing illegal actions in trains of JSC “FPK”; form and provide reference and analytical information on the actions to the branches forming trains. …”
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Applications of multispectral autofluorescence imaging of malignant tumors by G. V. Papayan, N. N. Petrishchev, S. V. Kim, Hyung Ho Kim, V. B. Berezin, Uk Kang

“…The obtained results are intended to help in the development of endoscopic methods of imaging and devices for diagnosis of early tumors.…”
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Study protocol testing feasibility of the Comfort Measures Only Time out (CMOT) to reduce distress during palliative withdrawal of mechanical ventilation by Abigail G. Fischer, Margaret L. Campbell, Margaret M. Hayes, Richard M. Schwartzstein, Douglas B. White, Susan L. Mitchell, Corey R. Fehnel

“…Intervention development was guided by published literature and a structured inter-professional advisory panel. …”
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A web-based workplace exercise intervention among office workers with spinal pain: Protocol of a mixed methods study. by Carlos Tersa-Miralles, Cristina Bravo, Filip Bellon, Maria Masbernat-Almenara, Francesc Rubí-Carnacea, Esther Rubinat Arnaldo

“…These findings will inform the development of a six-week web-based therapeutic exercise intervention, which will be evaluated through a two-arm cluster randomised controlled trial. …”
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Parenting Knowledge of Urban Chinese Postpartum Women: The Role of Spousal Support and Women’s Affective Well-Being by He S, Chen Y

“…Shanshan He, Yihua Chen School of Social Development, East China Normal University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Yihua Chen, School of Social Development, No. 500 Dongchuan Road, East China Normal University, Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, Email chenyihua95@163.comPurpose: The purpose of this study was to examine parenting knowledge’s perceived level, sources, and predictors among urban Chinese postpartum women, including sociodemographic and psychosocial factors.Methods: Survey data was collected from 498 postpartum women who just gave birth within one year in Shanghai, China. …”
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Pain Assessment Following Open Hemorrhoidectomy Under Local Anesthesia Versus Saddle Block: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial. by Sikakulya, Franck Katembo, Ssebuufu, Robinson, Okedi, Xaviour Francis, Baluku, Moris, Lule, Herman, Kiyaka, Sonye Magugu, Kyamanywa, Patrick

“…Background There is a disparity in evidence on pain assessment post open hemorrhoidectomy (OH) using local anes- Thesia and its use in developing countries are different from those in developed countries. …”
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Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) consensus recommendations for non-pharmacological perioperative neonatal pain management by David de Beer, Mary E Brindle, Michael Scott, Megan A Brockel, Andrew Franklin, Mehul V Raval, Tyara Marchand, Mercedes Pilkington, Brandon Pentz, Kristin Short, Saffa Aziz, Jennifer Y Lam, Adam Spencer, Scott Else, Duncan McLuckie

“…These recommendations aim to reduce neonatal opioid usage alongside pharmacological therapies. PROSPERO registration number: CRD42021265273.…”
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Identifying factors contributing to kinesiophobia in patients post-percutaneous coronary intervention by Lu Chen, Jiang-Ying Li, Zhen-Qing Ren, Li-Chun Wang, Pei-Yu Huang, Wen-Juan Jiang, Cong Li, Li Ding

“…Clinical registration number Not applicable.…”
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Deterministic form-position deflectometric measurement of monolithic multi-freeform optical structures via Bayesian multisensor fusion by Wei Lang, Xiangchao Zhang, Yunuo Chen, Ting Chen, Peide Yang, Min Xu, Xiangqian Jiang

“…Finally, a geometric-constraint-based registration method was developed to evaluate the form-position quality of freeform surfaces. …”
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Responsible Artificial Intelligence governance in oncology by Peter D. Stetson, January Choy, Natalia Summerville, Abigail Baldwin-Medsker, Janet Mak, Avijit Chatterjee, Kristen Kim, Chhavi Kumar, Patrick Samedy, Joanna Halperin, Louis Voigt, Justin Jee, Jill Fraser, MaryAnn Connor, Richard Harper, Rémy Evard, Anaeze C. Offodile

“…Although generic AI development and implementation frameworks exist in healthcare, no effective governance models have been reported in oncology. …”
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A critical assessment of artificial intelligence in magnetic resonance imaging of cancer by Chengyue Wu, Meryem Abbad Andaloussi, David A. Hormuth, Ernesto A. B. F. Lima, Guillermo Lorenzo, Casey E. Stowers, Sriram Ravula, Brett Levac, Alexandros G. Dimakis, Jonathan I. Tamir, Kristy K. Brock, Caroline Chung, Thomas E. Yankeelov

“…Abstract Given the enormous output and pace of development of artificial intelligence (AI) methods in medical imaging, it can be challenging to identify the true success stories to determine the state-of-the-art of the field. …”
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Phase waves of local depolarization in biological tissues object speckle fields. Fundamental and applied aspects by Yurii Ushenko, Alexander Ushenko, Alexander Dubolazov, Mykhaylo Gorsky, Irina Soltys, Olexandra Litvinenko, Victor Bachinsky, Ivan Mikirin, Olexander Salega, Ivan Garasim, Jun Zheng, Lin Bin

“…Our goal was to develop and experimentally validate a polarization-interference method for phase scanning of laser speckle fields generated by diffuse layers of birefringent biological tissues. …”
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Natural aging course of paraspinal muscle and back extensor strength in community-dwelling older adults (sarcopenia of spine, SarcoSpine): a prospective cohort study protocol by Ju Chan Kim, Shi-Uk Lee, Se Hee Jung, Jae-Young Lim, Dong Hyun Kim, Sang Yoon Lee

“…However, there are few studies on the precise concept and diagnostic criteria for spinal sarcopenia. Here, we develop the concept of spinal sarcopenia in community-dwelling older adults. …”
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Stability of Early Maturing Soybean Genotypes in Poland by Danuta Kurasiak-Popowska, Agnieszka Katańska-Kaczmarek, Przemysław Matysik, Piotr Stefański, Patrycja Przybył, Ewa Skotarczak, Jerzy Nawracała

“…The yield stability of soybean genotypes during the development of new varieties should be one of the factors analyzed by breeders.…”
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Exercise program to reduce the risk of cognitive decline and physical frailty in older adults: study protocol for an open label double-arm clinical trial by Moeko Noguchi-Shinohara, Kunihiko Yokoyama, Junji Komatsu, Junji Komatsu, Kazumi Masuda, Mitsunobu Kouno, Mitsuhiro Yoshita, Kenjiro Ono

“…Furthermore, our newly developed exercise program will be easy for older adults to undertake.Clinical Trial Registration: https://clinicaltrials.gov/, identifier [jRCT 1040220140].…”
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Effectiveness of additional X-ray protection devices in reducing Scattered radiation in radial interventions: protocol of the ESPRESSO randomised trial by Remzi Anadol, Moritz Brandt, Nico Merz, Maike Knorr, Majid Ahoopai, Martin Geyer, Damian Krompiec, Phillip Wenzel, Thomas Münzel, Tommaso Gori

“…Background A number of devices have been developed to minimise operator radiation exposure in the setting of cardiac catheterisation. …”
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Efficacy of the ECHOMANTRA online intervention to support recovery from anorexia nervosa in adult patients: study protocol of a randomized controlled multi-center trial by Yolanda Quiles, Álvaro Ruiz, Eva León-Zarceño, Javier Manchón, Marie-Carmen Neipp, Sofía Payá-López, Katina Kovacheva, Valentina Cardi

“…Abstract Background Poor quality of life in adults with anorexia nervosa (AN) and persistent high rates of readmission highlight the necessity of developing interventions to optimize treatment outcomes. …”
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Validation of an algorithm using inpatient electronic health records to determine the presence and severity of cirrhosis in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in England: an ob... by Anya Burton, Amy Downing, Eva Morris, Jessica Shearer, Robert J Driver, Vinay Balachandrakumar, Tim Cross, Ian A Rowe

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Meta-analysis of arterial spin labeling MRI to identify residual cerebral arteriovenous malformations after treatment by Shurun Wan, Xiuyan Yang, Yudi Zhuo, Fei Chen, Peiyue He, Weibo Luo, Yi Shi, Lingqun Zhu

“…Registration number of PROSPERO CRD42023422087. Clinical trial number Not applicable.…”
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