Digital augmentation of aftercare for patients with anorexia nervosa: the TRIANGLE RCT and economic evaluation by Janet Treasure, Katie Rowlands, Valentina Cardi, Suman Ambwani, David McDaid, Jodie Lord, Danielle Clark Bryan, Pamela Macdonald, Eva Bonin, Ulrike Schmidt, Jon Arcelus, Amy Harrison, Sabine Landau

“…Data on health service utilisation, productivity loss and patient out-of-pocket expenses were collected at baseline and 12 months using a modified online version of the Client Service Receipt Inventory. Sample size An a priori sample size calculation of n = 380 dyads was computed as being sufficient to detect a standardised effect size of Cohen’s d = 0.4 for patient DASS-21 at 12 months post randomisation. …”
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Constitutive model of metal rubber material considering plastic accumulation behavior by FENG Zhipeng, YANG Fang, FU Hailong, AI Shigang, WANG Yue, YUAN Liangyang

“…To enhance test result reliability, specimens were subjected to 3-5 cyclic loading-unloading procedures before formal testing, with formal testing commencing when the hysteresis loops stabilized.…”
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Gut microbiome is associated with radiotherapy response in lung cancer patients with brain metastases by Fei Liang, Yichu Sun, Jing Yang, Ziqiang Shen, Guangfeng Wang, Jiangrui Zhu, Chong Zhou, Youyou Xia, Youyou Xia

“…Linear Discriminant Analysis Effect Size was used to identify microbial features associated with treatment efficacy. …”
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Presenting a Model for Developing Organizational Citizenship Behavior in Iraqi Secondary School Teachers by Maha Mohammed Abbas AL-KHATEEB, Kobra Emami Rizi, MUNA MOHAMMED ABBAS AL-KHATEEB, Narges Saeidian Khorasgani

“…Introduction Today, the completely changing conditions prevailing in organizations have increased competition in them, which makes the need for their effectiveness in such conditions more evident than ever before. …”
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Osteopontin as a diagnostic and NTZ-response biomarker of multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Adela González-Jiménez, Adela González-Jiménez, Elena Urcelay, Elena Urcelay, Laura Espino-Paisán, Laura Espino-Paisán

“…We extracted standardized mean differences, 95% confidence intervals, and two-sided p values from each study and conducted a meta-analysis using a random-effects model. …”
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Hybrid closed-loop systems for managing blood glucose levels in type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and economic modelling by Asra Asgharzadeh, Mubarak Patel, Martin Connock, Sara Damery, Iman Ghosh, Mary Jordan, Karoline Freeman, Anna Brown, Rachel Court, Sharin Baldwin, Fatai Ogunlayi, Chris Stinton, Ewen Cummins, Lena Al-Khudairy

“…These improve the cost-effectiveness of HCL to £163,000 per QALY if it is valued using the EAG preferred source, to £121,000 if it is valued using the same source as NG17 and to £109,000 if it is valued using other credible sources. …”
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Spatial pattern of Trees in the Riparian Forests (Case Study: Wildlife Refuge of Karkhe) by Shaieste Gholami

“…The maximum distance between plots was 0.5 km. The sampling procedure was hierarchically, we considered maximum distance between samples as 0.5 km, but the samples was taken at 250m, 100m, 50m at different location of sampling.We began with an exploratory analysis of patterns in the data. …”
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