Compassion fatigue in helping professions: a scoping literature review by Amelia Mohd Noor, Dodi Suryana, Engku Mardiah Engku Kamarudin, Noor Banu Mahadir Naidu, Siti Rozaina Kamsani, Priyalatha Govindasamy

“…Compassion fatigue is described as a result in the form of behaviors and emotions resulting from learning of another person's traumatic event. Compassion fatigue is considered a 'cost of caring.' …”
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Investigating the Factors Affecting the Sleep of Babies Between 0-2 Years of Age by Ayşıl Seda Akar, İbrahim Haluk Yavuzer

“…The questions on the Parent-Baby Information Form are intended for learning the parents’ and babies’ sociodemographic information, and the Mother Interview Form contains qualitative and quantitative questions that were prepared to collect information about the factors affecting their babies’ sleep patterns. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of Effects of Rehabilitation Services on Symptomatology of Parkinson’s Disease-An Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses by Zobia Farooq, Rayan Aboakel, Rabeaa Sahar, Zareen Akhtar, Tahira Irshad, Jennifer Geller

“…Tai Chi and physical activity improve balance, while augmented and virtual reality gait training support motor learning. Non-motor symptoms are effectively treated with cognitive therapies and pharmacological treatments such as SSRIs, benzodiazepines, and antidepressants. …”
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Remote Sensing Image Compression via Wavelet-Guided Local Structure Decoupling and Channel–Spatial State Modeling by Jiahui Liu, Lili Zhang, Xianjun Wang

“…Moreover, existing visual state–space (VSS) models built upon Mamba typically treat all channels equally and lack mechanisms to dynamically focus on semantically salient spatial regions. …”
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Strengthening health information systems and inherent statistical outputs for improved malaria control and interventions in western Kenya by Taliyah Griffin, Felix Pabon-Rodriguez, Felix Pabon-Rodriguez, George Ayodo, Yan Zhuang

“…Methods such as spatiotemporal models using climate and case data can improve outbreak predictions, while machine learning techniques can optimize insecticide-treated bed net distributions by pinpointing high-risk households. …”
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Predictive modeling of response to repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in treatment-resistant depression by Lindsay L. Benster, Cory R. Weissman, Federico Suprani, Kamryn Toney, Houtan Afshar, Noah Stapper, Vanessa Tello, Louise Stolz, Mohsen Poorganji, Zafiris J. Daskalakis, Lawrence G. Appelbaum, Jordan N. Kohn

“…Leveraging electronic medical records (EMR), this retrospective cohort study applied supervised machine learning (ML) to sociodemographic, clinical, and treatment-related data to predict depressive symptom response (>50% reduction on PHQ-9) and remission (PHQ-9 < 5) following rTMS in 232 patients with TRD (mean age: 54.5, 63.4% women) treated at the University of California, San Diego Interventional Psychiatry Program between 2017 and 2023. …”
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Performance and Heavy Metal Leaching Behavior of Bituminous Fly Ash-Based Geopolymer in Aggressive Environments by Parichat Muensita, Suwimol Asavapisit, Rungroj Piyaphanuwat

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Availability and Use of Digital Technology Among Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Scoping Review by Pamela J Wright, Charlotte Burts, Carolyn Harmon, Cynthia F Corbett

“…Exclusion criteria were articles about pediatric populations and digital technology used for intervention recruitment or by health care providers to diagnose or treat patients. ResultsIn total, 34 full-text articles met the inclusion criteria. …”
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Comparative Study of Intramedullary Flexible Nailing and External Fixator Result in the Management of Fractures Tibial Shaft. (Gustilo type II, type IIIA, and type IIIB) by Susheel Kumar Soni, Sunil Patidar, Manish Bajaj, Vaibhav Mandovera

“…Thirteen patients were treated by external fixator and 13 patients by flexible intramedullary nailing and the outcomes were assessed. …”
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Evolution and Recent Radiation Therapy Advancement in Uganda: A Precedent on How to Increase Access to Quality Radiotherapy Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries by Awusi Kavuma, Solomon Kibudde, Daniel Kanyike, Joseph Kigula-Mugambe, Tianyu Zhao, Hiram Gay, Baozhou Sun, Jackson Orem

“…Currently, about 51% of all patients are treated with image-guided techniques—IMRT/VMAT (42%) and three-dimensional conformal radiation treatment (10%). …”
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Confronting the Gap between Classroom Ideals and the Reality of Clinical Culture: A Student’s Perspective by Isabelle Band, Krishna Chokshi

“…Our silence speaks volumes to the shameful aspects of medical culture we fail to challenge. Unfortunately, learning to be a doctor is intertwined with learning to ignore, accept, or feel defeated by the unethical behavior we normalize. …”
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Targeting the PI3K-AKT pathway to alleviate 6PPDQ-induced cognitive impairment associated with metabolic syndrome by Leisheng Wang, Yifei Fu, Shiwei Xu, Enhong Chen, Shuo Zhang, Dongjie Yang, Youzhao He, Yuanlong Gu, Yong Mao, Fenglai Yuan, Hao Hu

“…Furthermore, cognitive tests revealed significant impairments in learning and memory in 6PPDQ-treated mice. Transcriptomic and Western blot analyses suggest that 6PPDQ disrupts insulin signaling through inhibition of the PI3K-AKT pathway, leading to metabolic and cognitive dysfunction. …”
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Implementation of a patient safety policy in hospitalisation of surgical cases by Kristiani Rina Budi, Orizani Chindy Maria, Iswati Iswati, Qomariah Siti Nur, Bakar Abu, Yobel Sosilo

“…Hospitals as healthcare institutions that directly treat patients must prioritise safe, quality, anti-discriminatory and effective health services, prioritising the interests of patients according to hospital service standards.…”
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Analysis of biofilm assembly by large area automated AFM by Ruben Millan-Solsona, Spenser R. Brown, Lance Zhang, Sita Sirisha Madugula, HuanHuan Zhao, Blythe Dumerer, Amber N. Bible, Nickolay V. Lavrik, Rama K. Vasudevan, Arpan Biswas, Jennifer L. Morrell-Falvey, Scott Retterer, Martí Checa, Liam Collins

“…Using this approach, we examined the organization of Pantoea sp. YR343 on PFOTS-treated glass surfaces. Our findings reveal a preferred cellular orientation among surface-attached cells, forming a distinctive honeycomb pattern. …”
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Imaging analysis using Artificial Intelligence to predict outcomes after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair: protocol for a retrospective cohort study by Athanasios Saratzis, Juliette Raffort, Robert J Hinchliffe, Jonathan Boyle, George A Antoniou, Arun Pherwani, Maarit Venermo, Fabien Lareyre, Stavros K Kakkos, Mario D’Oria, Bahaa Nasr, Matthias Trenner

“…Introduction Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair (EVAR) requires long-term surveillance to detect and treat postoperative complications. However, prediction models to optimise follow-up strategies are still lacking. …”
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AI-based pelvic floor surface electromyography reference ranges and high-precision pelvic floor dysfunction diagnosisResearch in context by Juan Chen, Jiahui Yao, Wei Chen, Feng Zhang, Heyuan Wang, Xiaoying Xu, Huan Ge, Hongmei Zhou, Jin Cen, Dan Li, Bengui Jiang, Li He, Tingting Fu, Zhengxian Xu, Lei Chu, Shuxia Zhang, Dongmei Yao, Linyi Wei, Liu Huang, Anjing Ge, Cuiping Jin, Zimu Fu, Qin Liu, Xuefeng Yu, Chengmao Zhao, Tengjiao Wang, Lan Zhu

“…Furthermore, the AI-Diagnostician-PFD model demonstrated superior diagnostic performance for PFDs, achieving an AUC 1% higher than other classical machine learning and deep learning models. Interpretation: The performance of the reference interval derived by AI surpassed that of the Glazer standard. …”
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Long-term effects of cytostatic agents on germ cells of testicular tissue (experimental study) by T. G. Borovskaya, A. V. Vychuzhanina, Yu. A. Shchemerova, S. I. Kseneva, T. I. Fomina, E. A. Bokhan, V. E. Goldberg

“…The male rat offspring treated with cytostatic drugs was found to be viable. …”
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Risk Factors and Predictive Model for Ischemic Complications in Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms: Insights From a Large Patient Cohort by Jianwen Jia, Zeping Jin, Mirzat Turhon, Yixin Lin, Xinjian Yang, Yang Wang, Yunpeng Liu

“…Methods This study encompassed a sample of 473 patients diagnosed with intracranial aneurysms (IA) and treated at our center between February 2022 and April 2024. …”
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Clinical, genetic, and sociodemographic predictors of symptom severity after internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy for depression and anxiety by Olly Kravchenko, Julia Bäckman, David Mataix-Cols, James J. Crowley, Matthew Halvorsen, Patrick F. Sullivan, John Wallert, Christian Rück

“…Methods Using the Swedish multimodal database MULTI-PSYCH, we evaluated novel and established predictors associated with treatment outcome and assessed the added benefit of polygenic risk scores (PRS) and nationwide register data in a sample of 2668 patients treated with ICBT for major depressive disorder, panic disorder, and social anxiety disorder. …”
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Keystone Perforator Island Advancement Flap as Another Option for Closure after Radical Excision of Axillary Hidradenitis Suppurativa by Timea H. Virag, Geoffrey G. Hallock, Ileana R. Matei, Alexandru V. Georgescu

“…A total of 23 patients were treated, including 4 with bilateral disease, employing 27 total flaps that permitted the comparison of demographic data, Hurley disease stage, flap viability and complications, need for secondary surgeries, duration of treatment, and functional outcome. …”
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