Fertilizer demonstration, agricultural performance, and food security of smallholder farmers: Empirical evidence from Nepal by Dr. Ganesh Thapa, Dr. Dyutiman Choudhary, Dr. Naba Raj Pandit, Prabin Dongol

“…Our doubly robust impact evaluation approach accounts for non-random patterns of use of hybrid varieties, higher seed replacement rates, and proximity to the demo plots (within one kilometer of demo site). …”
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Punching Behavior Of Self-Compacting Concrete Slabs Incorporating Coarse Recycled Concrete Aggregates by Malik K. E. Altaee, Jamal A. S. Khudair

“…From the general behavior, ultimate capacity, deflections, failure angle and crack pattern results, it can be concluded that the recycled concrete aggregate can be used as a partial replacement of natural coarse aggregate to produce self-compacting concrete mixes, where the behavior of two-way slabs cast with SCC containing RCA can considered acceptable. …”
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Trends in Land-Use and Land-Cover Change: Key Insights for Managing the Atlantic Forest Transition by Henrique Simões Carvalho Costa, Ramon Felipe Bicudo Silva, Natalia Stefanini Da Silveira, Bruna Albuquerque Vaz, René Rojas Rocca, Paulo Roberto Silva de Jesus Junior, Simone Aparecida Vieira

“…Studies on land-use and land-cover change patterns contribute to better informed management decisions for the conservation and restoration of Atlantic Forest fragments and their megabiodiversity. …”
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Feasibility of Data Collection Via Consumer-Grade Wearable Devices in Adolescent Student Athletes: Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study by Danielle Ransom, Brant Tudor, Sarah Irani, Mohamed Rehman, Stacy Suskauer, P Patrick Mularoni, Luis Ahumada

“…Study findings lay the foundation for future investigations with larger and more diverse cohorts to identify the utility of device metrics in identifying unique patterns of injury-specific recovery (ie, sport-related concussion). …”
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Mechanical properties and stress-strain relationship of recycled stone masonry aggregate concrete by Jianguo Chen, Zhuojie Huang, Chengqi Chen, Weiyao Liang, Jianzhuang Xiao

“…As the aggregate replacement ratio increases, the descending portion of the stress-strain curve for RSMA concrete becomes steeper. …”
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“No End Point Detected”: A Unique Coagulation Profile Unmasking Dysfibrinogenemia by Kelsey Uminski, Xiu Yan Jiang

“…Fibrinogen replacement normalized PT and PTT and yielded measurable fibrinogen levels, enabling definitive diagnosis. …”
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Myo‐Guide: A Machine Learning‐Based Web Application for Neuromuscular Disease Diagnosis With MRI by Jose Verdu‐Diaz, Carla Bolano‐Díaz, Alejandro Gonzalez‐Chamorro, Sam Fitzsimmons, Jodi Warman‐Chardon, Goknur Selen Kocak, Debora Mucida‐Alvim, Ian C. Smith, John Vissing, Nanna Scharff Poulsen, Sushan Luo, Cristina Domínguez‐González, Laura Bermejo‐Guerrero, David Gomez‐Andres, Javier Sotoca, Anna Pichiecchio, Silvia Nicolosi, Mauro Monforte, Claudia Brogna, Eugenio Mercuri, Jorge Alfredo Bevilacqua, Jorge Díaz‐Jara, Benjamín Pizarro‐Galleguillos, Peter Krkoska, Jorge Alonso‐Pérez, Montse Olivé, Erik H. Niks, Hermien E. Kan, James Lilleker, Mark Roberts, Bianca Buchignani, Jinhong Shin, Florence Esselin, Emmanuelle Le Bars, Anne Marie Childs, Edoardo Malfatti, Anna Sarkozy, Luke Perry, Sniya Sudhakar, Edmar Zanoteli, Filipe Tupinamba Di Pace, Emma Matthews, Shahram Attarian, David Bendahan, Matteo Garibaldi, Laura Fionda, Alicia Alonso‐Jiménez, Robert Carlier, Ali Asghar Okhovat, Shahriar Nafissi, Atchayaram Nalini, Seena Vengalil, Kieren Hollingsworth, Chiara Marini‐Bettolo, Volker Straub, Giorgio Tasca, Jaume Bacardit, Jordi Díaz‐Manera, the Myo‐Guide Consortium

“…An ensemble of XGBoost models was trained to classify patients based on intramuscular fat replacement, age at MRI and sex. The SHapley Additive exPlanations (SHAP) framework was adapted to analyse model predictions and identify disease‐specific muscle involvement patterns. …”
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ANCA-related vasculitis incidence and features before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Los Angeles, Biobio Province, Chile: an observational retrospective analysis by Daniel Enos, Daniel Enos, Daniel Enos, Mariel Hernández, Mariel Hernández, Gonzalo P. Méndez, Lysis Cáceres, Ignacia Bravo, Josefina Jobet, Simón Castro, Lorena Cornejo, Catalina Vega, Andrés Salazar

“…Mortality and renal replacement therapy needs were also compared.ResultsThe annual incidence rate was higher in the pandemic group compared to the pre-pandemic group, with 9.6 cases per year vs. 3.1 cases per year [incidence rate ratio (IRR)=3.11, 95% CI 1.86 to 5.20]. …”
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Donor Blood Procurement, Safety, and Clinical Utilization: A Study of Blood Transfusion Services in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Nigeria by Oluomachi Charity Nnachi, Charles Uzor, Chukwuma David Umeokonkwo, Emeka Ogah Onwe, Augustine Ejike Okoye, Richard Lawrence Ewah, Favour Ogonna Nwani

“…Family replacement donors have the highest risk of TTIs, and hepatitis B infection has the highest prevalence. …”
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Persistent Activation of Innate Immunity in Patients with Primary Antibody Deficiencies by Gerasimina Tsinti, Demosthenes Makris, Anastasios E. Germenis, Matthaios Speletas

“…The main phenotypic defect resides in the inability of B cells to produce antibodies, and the cornerstone of therapy is immunoglobulin replacement treatment in order to fight infections. …”
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Grading of Aortic Stenosis: Is it More Complicated in Women? by Dana Cramariuc, Edda Bahlmann, Eva Gerdts

“…Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most common valvular heart disease and the main indication for valvular replacement in older women. Correct AS grading is mandatory for an adequate selection of patients for both surgical and transcatheter aortic valve replacement. …”
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Environmental impacts shape the density-size relationship of benthic macroinvertebrates in Amazonian streams (Serra dos Carajás, Pará, Brazil) by Maria Eduarda Cabral Liberal, Camila Pinto Leão, Jaqueline Silva de Oliveira, Francisco Valente-Neto, Bruno Spacek Godoy

“…However, they are highly susceptible to anthropogenic pressures, such as the replacement of native vegetation by plantations, which can affect aquatic communities—especially benthic macroinvertebrates, due to their sensitivity to environmental changes. …”
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Dynamic Text Augmentation for Robust Sentiment Analysis: Enhancing Model Performance With EDA and Multi-Channel CNN by Komang Wahyu Trisna, Jinjie Huang, Yuanjian Chen, I Gede Juliana Eka Putra

“…The MCNN architecture effectively captures local patterns in text using multiple filter sizes, enabling comprehensive feature extraction with low computational overhead. …”
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Current Approaches to the Treatment of Traumatic Shock (Review) by D. A. Ostapchenko, A. I. Gutnikov, L. A. Davydova

“…The main stages of traumatic shock pathogenesis were reviewed. The basic patterns of cardiovascular and respiratory failure development were analyzed, the criteria of their severity were evaluated, and the complexity of the selection of intensive therapy was shown.Conclusion. …”
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Beta Diversity of Tenebrionid Beetles (Coleoptera, Tenebrionidae) in Ningxia Grasslands and Their Driving Factors by Changyu Xiong, Ziyu Cao, Haixiang Zhang, Ying Wang, Wei Sun, Chun Shi, Yifan Cui, Rong Zhang, Shuhua Wei

“…This study explored the beta diversity patterns of tenebrionid beetles and their driving factors across four grassland types in Ningxia. …”
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‘QuickDASH’ to find unique genes and biological processes associated with shoulder osteoarthritis: a prospective case–control study by Samuel J. Lynskey, Stephen D. Gill, Sean L. McGee, Mark Ziemann, Richard S. Page

“…Additionally, this study identified unique gene expression patterns in shoulder OA not previously observed in hip and knee OA, along with novel genes implicated in shoulder OA, highlighting areas for future targeted investigation. …”
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Analysis of the correlation between the group-based trajectory modeling of serum osmolality and prognosis in patients with sepsis-associated encephalopathy at 72 h after admission by Wentao Wu, Chen Wang, Yuhua Zhang, Yongpeng Xie, Xiaomin Li

“…Group-based trajectory modeling (GBTM) was used to categorize distinct patterns of serum osmolality changes over 72 h in ICU patients. …”
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The Influence of Forest Fires on Ecological, Economic, and Social Trends in Landscape Dynamics in Portugal by Vasco Lopes, Luis Carreira dos Santos, Juan-M. Trillo-Santamaría

“…The deterioration of traditional agricultural practices, the proliferation of monocultures, and alterations in land use patterns have significantly exacerbated these challenges. …”
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Midwives\' Experiences of Implementing Iran\'s Pronatalist Population Policy: A Qualitative Study by Shahnaz Kohan, Fatemeh Mokhtari, Marzieh Ghasemi Goujani, Kiana Saberi, Zahra Izadi Pour

“…Background and purpose: In response to declining total fertility rates, concerns about population replacement, and the spread of low-fertility patterns, a pronatalist population policy was approved in Iran under the “Youthful Population and Protection of the Family” law in 2021. …”
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LAYING RATE WAS CORRELATED WITH MICROBIAL Fecal microbiota transplantation improves the laying performance by changing the gut microbiota composition in late laying period by Chong Gao, Yifan Chen, Zhenhong Zhang, Dahai Xu, Xuelu Liu, Dehe Wang, Lei Shi, Xuechang Wang, Hui Chen, Erying Hao

“…This research investigated the differences and succession patterns of microbes in different ages, the performance of laying hens, and the effect of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) on aged laying hens. …”
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