Medical Marijuana Documentation Practices in Patient Electronic Health Records: Retrospective Observational Study Using Smart Data Elements and a Review of Medical Records by Donielle Beiler, Aanya Chopra, Christina M Gregor, Lorraine D Tusing, Apoorva M Pradhan, Katrina M Romagnoli, Chadd K Kraus, Brian J Piper, Eric A Wright, Vanessa Troiani

“…Characteristics were first identified on a pilot sample (n=5), which were then iteratively reviewed to optimize for consistency. …”
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Successful treatment of refractory palmoplantar pustulosis by upadacitinib: report of 28 patients by Na Du, Jingyi Yang, Yiwen Zhang, Xinyan Lv, Lei Cao, Lei Cao, Lei Cao, Wei Min

“…Further studies are needed to assess its short-and long-term efficacy and safety in larger sample sizes in randomized double-blind controlled trials.…”
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Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist in pediatric intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Wenqian Cai, Wenqian Cai, Wenqian Cai, Yahui Zuo, Yahui Zuo, Yan Ma, Mei Li, Meng Li, Lu Zhang

“…There is evidence that NAVA reduces asynchronous events, but the sample size is small and the effect on specific physiological and clinical outcomes in children is controversial. …”
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The impact of online situational interventions on hostile attribution bias and emotion regulation difficulties: an empirical study from the perspective of crime prevention by Weixuan Ye, Zhiqiang Wang, Shuhui Xu

“…Post-intervention, both groups were reassessed, and independent sample t-tests were used to evaluate the effects. …”
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Changes in choroid plexus volume in healthy adults during natural ageing by PANG Huilin, ZHEN Zhiming, ZENG Meng

“…These participants were randomly divided into 7.0T and 3.0T groups, with 160 people in each group. …”
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Spatial distribution and determinants of anemia among under-five children in Mozambique by Berhan Tekeba, Mulugeta Wassie, Enyew Getaneh Mekonen, Tadesse Tarik Tamir, Agazhe Aemro

“…A cross-sectional study was conducted using the most recent demographic and health survey data of Mozambique. A total weighted sample of 3127 under-five children was included in the study. …”
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Evaluation of mechanical properties and color stability of 3D-printed denture base materials following two surface treatments by Eymen Izzettinoglu, Erdal Eroglu

“…Materials and methods Rectangular test specimens (64 × 10 × 3.3 ± 0.2 mm) were fabricated from a conventional heat-cured denture base material (Probase HC, n = 20) and four 3D-printed denture base materials (Nextdent; ND, Formlabs; FL, Senertek; ST, Powerresin; PR, n = 40 per group), resulting in a total sample size of N = 180. Specimens were randomly assigned to undergo either mechanical polishing or glazing, followed by 5000 cycles of coffee thermocycling (CTC). …”
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MALDI imaging mass spectrometry differentiates basal cell carcinoma from trichoblastoma and trichoepithelioma: A proof of principle study. by Jennifer M C Ranes, Jessica L Moore, Nathan H Patterson, Sarah P Nicholson, Sara Kantrow, Jason Robbins, Richard M Caprioloi, Jeremy L Norris, Rami N Al-Rohil

“…The limitations of this study included a small sample set, which included easily identifiable cases obtained from a single tissue source.…”
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Immersive Virtual Reality for Postoperative Pain Among Older Adults: A Scoping Review by Christina Keny, PhD, RN, Bhagvat Maheta, BS, Karl Lorenz, MD, MSHS, Marcia M. Russell, MD, Heather Leutwyler, PhD, RN, Laura M. Wagner, PhD, RN, Victoria Tang, MD, MAS, Linda Park, PhD, RN

“…This review highlights the need for more rigorous randomized clinical trials on IVR efficacy in older adults across a more diverse spectrum of surgical procedures and older adult subgroups (eg, underrepresented minority groups or those with physical/cognitive limitations).…”
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Distal radial access as an alternative to conventional radial access in coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary interventions by A. V. Korotkikh, A. M. Babunashvili, A. L. Kaledin, R. V. Akhramovich, V. V. Derkach, R. M. Portnov, D. S. Kartashov

“…After excluding patients with failed primary access, the primary sample sizes decreased (DRA — 371, PRA — 382). Access-site crossover rate was statistically higher in the DRA group (5,1% and 0,8%, p<0,001). …”
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The assessment of routine health information system performance towards improvement of quality of reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health services in Ondo and... by Victoria Oladoyin, Sunday Adedini, Kayode Ijadunola, Hassan Ogunwemimo, Olubunmi Folorunso, Elizabeth Chukwu, Ugo Okoli, Anthony Adoghe, Samuel Oyeniyi, Oniyire Adetiloye, Adesegun Fatusi

“…Using the routine health information system performance diagnostic tool, service data captured for over one year were critically reviewed in randomly selected sample of 169 public health facilities (Ondo:117; Ekiti:52) and information was obtained from facility heads or designates. …”
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An integrated strategy based on radiomics and quantum machine learning: diagnosis and clinical interpretation of pulmonary ground-glass nodules by Xianzhi Huang, Fangyi Xu, Wenchao Zhu, Lin Yao, Jiahuan He, Junhao Su, Wending Zhao, Hongjie Hu

“…Methods A total of 322 pGGNs from 275 patients were retrospectively analyzed. The CT images was randomly divided into training and testing cohorts (80:20), with radiomic features extracted from the training cohort. …”
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Physical activity and eating habits of students of the University of Belgrade: An epidemiological study by Obradović Miloš, Nešić Goran, Popović Aleksandra, Božić Predrag, Savić Zoran, Kojić Filip, Đurić Saša

“…Data were collected in the 2016/2017 school year during the spring semester. The sample was randomly stratified (4,019 students of the University of Belgrade – 2,284 males), which corresponded to about 5% of the whole student population of the University of Belgrade. …”
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Preliminary exploration of prediction model and nomograph drawing of Doppler peak systolic velocity ratio, peak systolic velocity 1 and peak systolic velocity 2 of ophthalmic arter... by Yanxia Yang, Huifang Liu, Siqi Yang, Qianyi Huang, Shaohui Chen

“…However, the accuracy and applicability of the model still need to be further verified in the multi-center large sample study.…”
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Mindfulness-based interventions and their relationships with body image and eating behavior in adolescents: a scoping review by Silvia Patrícia de Oliveira Silva Bacalhau, Luciana Gonçalves de Orange, Marco Aurélio de Valois Correia Junior, Juliana Vieira Nunes, Carolina Larissa Alves Sales de Almeida, Maria Wanderleya de Lavor Coriolano-Marinus

“…Results Six studies out of a total of 665 were found. Five studies were randomized controlled trials and one was a single-arm pilot study. …”
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Development and validation of a predictive model for frailty risk in older adults with cardiovascular-metabolic comorbidities by Lulu Yan, Lulu Yan, Entong Ren, Chenjiao Guo, Yuanyuan Peng, Hao Chen, Weihua Li

“…Frailty status was evaluated using the Fried Frailty Scale. 26 indicators, including socio-demographic characteristics, lifestyle factors, overall health condition, and psychological well-being. The entire sample was randomly allocated into training and validation sets at a 7:3 ratio. …”
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Measured and perceived food environment influences on women’s nutritional health in marginalized areas of northern Mexico: a structural equation modeling analysis by Zahid García, Juan Martín Preciado Rodríguez, Gloria Elena Portillo Abril, Alma Delia Contreras Paniagua, María Isabel Ortega-Vélez

“…This study examined the association between the food environment and indicators of obesity and NCDs in adult women from medium and high-marginalization areas in Hermosillo, Northwest Mexico.MethodsA randomized sample of 104 adult women and 80 food retail stores participated in this cross-sectional study. …”
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The simplified Chinese version of the Nonrestorative Sleep Scale in Chinese young adults and measurement invariance across language and age by Yanzhe Wang, Weijie Gong, Daniel Yee Tak Fong, Ziyuan Yu, Ruiheng Nong, Xingchen Shang, Zheng Lin, Sha Li

“…The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-4), and sociodemographic characteristics were also self-reported. The sample was randomly split into two halves to examine the scale structure using exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and asses the psychometric properties of the identified structure by confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), respectively. …”
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Use of Deep-Learning Genomics to Discriminate Healthy Individuals from Those with Alzheimer’s Disease or Mild Cognitive Impairment by Lanlan Li, Yeying Yang, Qi Zhang, Jiao Wang, Jiehui Jiang, Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative

“…However, shortcomings of GWAS include sensitivity to sample size and hereditary deletions, which result in low classification and predictive accuracy. …”
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Drought and consumption impacts of climate-smart-agricultural practices adoption in drought prone area of Eastern Hararghe, Ethiopia by Jafer Mume Ahmed, Jema Haji, Moti Jaleta, Kedir Jemal

“…From East Hararghe zone four districts were randomly selected. The primary data was collected from 430 sample respondents during 2023 year. …”
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