Role of community pharmacists in providing oral health advice in the Eastern province of Saudi Arabia by Hamad Al-Saleh, Thamir Al-Houtan, Khalid Al-Odaill, Basel Al-Mutairi, Mohammed Al-Muaybid, Tameem Al-Falah, Muhammad Ashraf Nazir

“…Methods: A cross-sectional study with sample size (n = 332) of randomly selected community pharmacists across the province. …”
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Impacts of coal fracture roughness and aperture on the seepage of injected water: An experimental study by Gang WANG, Xuechang CHEN, Hao CHEN, Qingming LONG, Yixin LIU

“…Proper water injection methods should be selected based on different fracture apertures and roughness to enhance the water injection efficiency effectively.…”
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Research on Classification Criteria for the Reducibility and Irreducibility of Intertrochanteric Femoral Fractures by Fenghua Zhu, Jinya Qiu, Liang Han, Hongxing Xu, Longtao Xiao, Qiushun Zhang, Yifeng Zhao

“…The imaging data were collated and analyzed, the type of fracture that may have affected the reduction was selected, the data were collated according to the type of fracture as well as the AO type, unconditional univariate logistic regression analysis was performed, and the OR values were calculated. …”
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FLAVONOIDS QUANTITATIVE DETERMINATION IN THE INFLORESCENCES OF TAGETES ERECTA AND TAGETES PATULA by Е. A. Malyugina, A. V. Mazulin, G. V. Mazulin

“…MATERIALS AND METHODS Tagetes patula L. and Tagetes erecta L. was selected in the present study. Plant material (inflorescences) was collected from different regions of Ukraine. …”
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DISCRETE DEFORMATION WAVE DYNAMICS IN SHEAR ZONES: PHYSICAL MODELLING RESULTS by S. A. Bornyakov, I. A. Panteleev, A. A. Tarasova

“…For each pair of optical images, we calculated cross-correlation functions of the intensity of pixels between pairs of the same size cells (Fig. 2). …”
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A novel composite index of PSA and periprostatic adipose tissue quantification for enhancing high-grade prostate cancer prediction by Jie Xiong, Yunfan Liu, Xiaofeng Qiao, Guangyong Ai, Jiangqin Ma, Xiaojing He

“…Selected variables underwent multivariate binary logistic regression to identify independent predictors of high-grade PCa. …”
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The Link between NAFLD and Colorectal Cancer: Insights from Liver Function Enzymes and Serum Biomarkers in a Case-Control Study by Yasir H. Sabah, Firas Hassan

“…This study found significant liver function enzyme increases in newly diagnosed colorectal cancer (CRC) individuals with NAFLD. Selected blood biomarkers and liver function enzymes were positively correlated in CRC patients with NAFLD. …”
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Theoretical study on the effect of carbon graphenous nanoclusters on the stability and capacity of polyamide in a nanocomposite by E. M. Demianenko, M. I. Теrets, Yu. I. Sementsov, S. M. Makhno, V. S. Kuts, A. G. Grebenyuk, M. T. Kartel

“… By the density functional theory method with the exchange-correlation functional B3LYP, the basis set 6-31G(d,p) and Grimme dispersion corrections, the energy values has been calculated of intermolecular interaction between adjacent polyamide fragments, and the effect of graphene-like nanoclusters on the similar values for intermolecular complexes of polyamide fragments with graphene-like nanoclusters has been evaluated. …”
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Geochemical effects of intra-layer hydrocarbon micro-migration in shale layers: a case study of the No. 5 shale layer of the No. Ⅲ sand group in the upper submember of the third me... by Dongmei ZHANG, Shuifu LI, Yanyan ZHANG, Peng SU, Changran ZHOU

“…To verify the existence of hydrocarbon micro-migration in the deep sag area of the Biyang Sag of Nanxiang Basin and to investigate the enrichment mechanism of shale oil, the No. 5 shale layer of the No. Ⅲ sand group in the upper submember of the third member of the Paleogene Hetaoyuan Formation in wells BY1 and Cheng 2 was selected as the research object. By using geochemical analysis methods such as rock pyrolysis, extraction and chromatographic techniques, chromatography-mass spectrometry, and rock thin-section observation, the existence of hydrocarbon micro-migration within the shale layer in the study area and its resulting geochemical effects were revealed. …”
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Breakfast consumption patterns and associated factors among adolescent high-school students in Tullo District, Eastern Ethiopia. by Natnael Teferi, Tara Wilfong, Dawit Firdisa, Samrawit Berihun, Behailu Hawulte

“…<h4>Methods</h4>An institution-based cross-sectional study design was conducted among 405 randomly selected adolescent high school students in the Tullo District, Eastern Ethiopia, from October 09-29, 2023. …”
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THE ROLE OF RADIOTHERAPY DELAY IN THE CHEMORADIATION TREATMENT FOR STAGE III INOPERABLE NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER by E. P. Solov’eva, S. M. Asakhin, M. Ju. Val’kov

“…Materials and methods. The OS was calculated in patients, receiving radical RT during or later than 150 days after starting of iCT (RT150). …”
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DIFFERENTIATED APPROACH TO THE PRESERVATION OF THE ROOTS OF TEETH AND THEIR USE IN DENTAL PROSTHETICS by S.V. Irkha

“…Based on mechanics and mathematical modeling of stress-strain state periodontal and the calculations it was found that the angles chewing effort of more than 15° for preservation of teeth that were orthopedic treatment, it is necessary to limit the component force of chewing, which aims to vestibular-lingual direction. …”
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Prevalence of Neonatal Sepsis in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Moges Agazhe Assemie, Muluneh Alene, Lieltwork Yismaw, Daniel Bekele Ketema, Yonas Lamore, Pammla Petrucka, Simegn Alemu

“…Two independent authors selected and extracted the data from each included article. …”
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Epidemiology, site-specific characteristics and survival of carcinosarcoma: a retrospective study based on SEER database by Meng Qiu, Lian-Sha Tang, Yu-Wen Zhou, Jia-Ling Wang, Guo-Xu Zhang, Chen-Hao Xu, Ji-Yan Liu

“…Trends were calculated using joinpoint regression. The cancer-specific survival (CSS) rate and initial treatment were summarised.Results Nearly 80% of CS occurred in the uterus and double adnexa, followed by lung, bladder and breast. …”
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Focused ion beam (FIB) prepared microtextured microneedle array capable of delivering drugs through punctured skin by Yan Zhang, Zhaoqiang Chen, Wendong Wu, Chonghai Xu

“…The sputtering yield, energy loss and material damage of single crystal silicon materials during focused ion beam (FIB) processing were calculated using Monte Carlo method and found to have optimum removal efficiency and processing accuracy at 30 keV ion beam voltage. …”
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Dengue infection during pregnancy and the occurrence of pathological neonatal outcome: a systematic review and meta-analysis [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] by Víctor Raú Ocaña-Gutiérrez, Lola del Carmen Rojas-Infantas, NELIDA MILLY OTINIANO, Evelyn del Socorro Goicochea-Ríos, Néstor Iván Gómez-Goicochea

“…Thirteen studies were selected and the New Castle-Ottawa scale was used to assess their quality. …”
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Knowledge and attitudes on cancer pain management among nurses at National Cancer Institute Sri Lanka by Gunathilaka IDC, Walpola GY, Seneviwickrama KLMD

“…Descriptive statistics were calculated, and independent sample t-test followed by one way ANOVA was used to identify associated factors. …”
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QTL for induced resistance against leaf rust in barley by Andrea Matros, Adam Schikora, Frank Ordon, Frank Ordon, Gwendolin Wehner

“…For P. hordei resistance the diseased leaf area and the infection type were scored 12 dpi (days post-inoculation), and the corresponding relative infection and priming efficiency were calculated. Results revealed significant effects (p&lt;0.001) of the bacterial treatment indicating a positive effect of priming on resistance to P. hordei. …”
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Discovery of non-covalent rhinovirus 3Cpro inhibitors by molecular docking, in vitro assays, molecular dynamics simulations and DFT analyses by Susu Zhang, Susu Zhang, Keli Zong, Jiajun Ruan, Xiaojing Liu, Xu Zhao, Youzhi Zhang, Chun Hu, Xingzhou Li

“…In this study, to identify novel HRV-14 3Cpro non-covalent inhibitors, we performed a virtual screening of the TopScience and TargetMol (United States) database and selected 44 potential compounds for HRV-14 3Cpro inhibitory activity evaluation. …”
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Impact assessment of integrated-pathy on anthropometric, physiological, biochemical, and psychological parameters on type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: A single-arm, observational... by Akshay Vashisht, Medha Bhatt, Vedpriya Arya

“…Materials and Methods: Based on statistical calculations using G*Power 3.1.9.7, 53 T2DM patients aged (50.26 ± 9.13) years were selected using the convenient sampling. …”
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