Sleep Quality Among Medical Students: A Cross-Sectional Study at SRM Medical College and Research Centre by Prasath Thirumalai Raju, Kanimozhi Sadasivam, Sreekumar Ragupathy, K. N. R Aanantha, Kalyanipraba Premsundar, Yuvasri Srinivasan, Saravanan Ayyavoo, Panneerselvam Periasamy

“…Background: Sleep quality is crucial for medical students’ academic performance, cognitive function, and mental health. Poor sleep quality is prevalent among medical students, negatively impacting their well-being and future professional competence. …”
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Sustainability of Audit Profession in Digital Technology Era: The Role of Competencies and Digital Technology Capabilities to Detect Fraud Risk by Fazlida Mohd Razali, Norhayati Sulaiman, Dewi Izzwi Abdul Manan, Jamaliah Said

“…Therefore, it can be deduced that digital technology skills are vital to auditors. The skills should be acquired at higher learning institutions and further developed at audit firms to ensure the relevance and sustainability of the audit profession in the era of digitalization.…”
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Nineteen years of constraint-induced movement therapy: A practice-based, retrospective, observational study by Maria Landén, Agneta Siebers, Björn Börsbo, Kersti Samuelsson

“…Time since injury, rather than age, sex, diagnosis or initial function, influenced outcomes.Conclusions CIMT in a clinical setting is effective for a wide range of patients, and manageable to deliver over a sustained period of time.Significance Therapists engaged in neurological rehabilitation should consider this evidence-based method to enhance patients’ activity performance in areas of importance.…”
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The Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Echocardiographic Detection of Congenital Heart Defects in the Fetus: A Mini-Review by Khadiza Tun Suha, Hugh Lubenow, Stefania Soria-Zurita, Marcus Haw, Joseph Vettukattil, Jingfeng Jiang

“…In this review paper, we first outline the technical background of AI and echocardiography and then present an array of clinical applications, including image quality control, cardiac function measurements, defect detection, and classifications. …”
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Relation of Changes in PEF and FEV1 During Salbutamol-Induced Bronchodilation After Methacholine Challenge Test by Leon L. Csonka, Antti Tikkakoski, Liisa Vuotari, Jussi Karjalainen, Lauri Lehtimäki

“…Substituting the PEF meter with a handheld spirometer should be further investigated for asthma home monitoring.…”
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The Impact of Lifestyle and External Factors on Male Fertility by Marek Jarosław Molenda, Oliwia Brygida Woszczyńska, Paweł Maciej Rycąbel, Mateusz Romaniuk, Maria Wachowska, Mateusz Paniak, Wojciech Jan Sowiński, Marta Szymura, Agnieszka Ewelina Wojciechowska, Michał Brunon Krawczyk

“…Conclusions: To achieve optimal reproductive function, men should maintain a healthy and balanced diet inspired by the Mediterranean model, along with physical activity tailored to their individual needs. …”
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Rivaroxaban in stroke prevention in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation: what facts are important for the clinician? by I. S. Yavelov

“…Similar clinical effects can be expected in various patient categories, including those with impaired kidney function (down to a creatinine clearance of 15 mL/min) and elderly patients. …”
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Heat stress on sperm quality in dogs: effect of natural antioxidant supplementation by Lucrezia Forte, Matteo Burgio, Annalisa Rizzo, Aristide Maggiolino, Alice Carbonari, Pasquale De Palo, Giovanni Michele Lacalandra, Vincenzo Cicirelli

“…This natural strategy may improve fertility in dogs facing environmental challenges. Future studies should explore different dosages and extended supplementation to optimize its benefits.…”
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A cross sectional study on the occupational airborne exposure and the prevalence of self-reported asthma, and respiratory symptoms amongst workers in selected factories in Nairobi,... by Jairus Musumba, Ziporah Nganga, Yeri Kombe

“…The relevant Government agencies should be enabled to make efforts towards reducing the same.…”
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Does peers' credit behavior affect smallholder farmers’ credit and savings decisions? Evidence from the northern region of Ghana by Abdul-Rashid Asumah Seidu, Yazeed Abdul Mumin, Abdul-Basit Tampuli Abukari

“…The study employed a spatial Durbin model (SDM) and the control function approach to identify the network effects. …”
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Delivery Mode Impacts Gut Bacteriophage Colonization During Infancy by Poorani Subramanian, Hector N. Romero-Soto, David B. Stern, George L. Maxwell, Shira Levy, Suchitra K. Hourigan

“…Moreover, predicted bacteriophage functional genes differed by delivery mode up to 24 months. …”
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Association between cyclin-dependent kinase 4/6 inhibitors and nephrotoxicity in patients with breast cancer: A Systematic Review and meta-analysis by Jiayong Cui, Jinquan Sun, Xueying Zhou, Yi Li, Jiuda Zhao, Guoshuang Shen

“…Furthermore, analysis of FDA Adverse Event Reporting System data corroborated these findings, emphasizing the occurrence of nephrotoxicity in real-world settings. Clinicians should remain vigilant in monitoring renal function indicators when prescribing CDK4/6 inhibitors.…”
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Cauda equina nerve root enhancement in adult intestinal toxemia botulism by Ruiji Jiang, Benjamin Beland, Vinil Shah, Min Kang, Douglas B. Pet

“…This case underscores that abnormal neuroimaging should not delay prompt empiric treatment for botulism when clinical suspicion is high.…”
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Pregnancy outcomes in women with moderate and severe aortic stenosis by Dong Yang, Hao-Feng Zhang, Zhao-Liang Bao, He Zhao, Yan-Na Li, Jun Zhang

“…Conclusions: The results of our study indicate the pre-conceptional evaluation and counseling should be performed in women with AS and those with symptomatic and severe AS are recommend to take cardiac surgery as appropriate before pregnancy.…”
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A case of acute tubulointerstitial nephritis following the use of chenopodium album L by Alparslan Demiray, Tuğba Yılmaz, Sevil Demiray, Hülya Akgün, İsmail Koçyiğit

“…Conclusion This case presents a rare instance of tubulointerstitial nephritis developed due to the use of herbal products. Physicians should inquire about patients’ history of exogenous substance use and conduct a comprehensive assessment, keeping such situations in mind. …”
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Numerical Investigations on Residual Stress in Laser Penetration Welding Process of Ultrafine-Grained Steel by Dezheng Liu, Yan Li, Haisheng Liu, Zhongren Wang, Yu Wang

“…The formation of solidification cracks can ultimately be attributed to welding residual stresses, and preventive measures should be taken during welding. In this study, the effects of residual stresses on the laser penetration welding quality of ultrafine-grained steels were investigated. …”
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Concurrent Primary Repair of a Glenoid Labrum Articular Disruption and a Bankart Lesion in an Adolescent: A Case Report of a Novel Technique by Avinesh Agarwalla, Richard N. Puzzitiello, Natalie L. Leong, Brian Forsythe

“…By six months postoperatively, the patient demonstrated near-normal function with full range of motion and evidence of a stable construct on MRI. …”
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The Unit Price Implication of Reinforcement Usage in Tie Beam Reinforced Concrete Construction by Mubarak Mubarak, Tripoli Tripoli, Nurisra Nurisra

“…The construction cost as one of the most important project resources should be planned and use efficiently. Cost estimation can be analysed using standard of unit price analysis according to Indonesian National Standard (SNI 7394:2008). …”
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Non-coding 886 (nc886/vtRNA2-1), the epigenetic odd duck – implications for future studies by Emma Raitoharju, Sonja Rajić, Saara Marttila

“…Existing literature regarding the establishment, stability and consequences of the methylation pattern, as well as the nature and function of the nc886 RNAs transcribed from the locus, are contradictory. …”
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Optimizing the Production of LNG and NGL from Arab Crudes and Wet Gases by Adel M. Hemeida, Mohammed S. Al-Blehed, Saad El-Din Desouky

“…It is expected that their future role in both the international energy market and the petrochemical industry will continue its historical gradual growing trend.This paper presents the mathematical formulation of an economic model that was developed to optimize the production of LNG and NGL. The objective function of the model is to maximize the net cash flow return of selling LNG and NGL. …”
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