Informed consent in scientific research: what should we know? by José Moreira, Susana Miguel, Ana Frade

“…In addition to an opportunity for effective communication, informed consent must be based on a trust relationship between the investigator and the participant, based on ethical principles. …”
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Transparency, Resiliency, and Sustainable Supply Chain Network Design by Considering New Technology by Mansour Bazregar, Seyed Ali Reza Derakhshan, Nowrouz Nuorollahzadeh

“…ABSTRACT The design of a transparent supply chain is a crucial factor in building trust for traceability and cost allocation across various industries, especially in the pharmaceutical sector. …”
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Market Repositioning and Strategic Adaptation: A Case Study of Nongfu Spring’s Return to the Purified Water Market by Dou Tianyang

“…Despite market education and brand trust challenges, Nongfu Spring increased its market share through precise market positioning and effective marketing strategies. …”
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Sustainable healthcare practices: Pathways to a carbon-neutral future for the medical industry by David Bamidele Olawade, Tunbosun Theophilus Popoola, Eghosasere Egbon, Aanuoluwapo Clement David-Olawade

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Is uterine artery embolisation a safe and effective modality to treat submucosal fibroids? by Rayhab Mashal, Neeral Patel, Bhavna Pitrola, Thomas Sewell, Asmaa Al-Kufaishi, Shabnam Taheri, Mohamad Hamady

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Impact of EU Regulations on AI Adoption in Smart City Solutions: A Review of Regulatory Barriers, Technological Challenges, and Societal Benefits by Bo Nørregaard Jørgensen, Zheng Grace Ma

“…This study critically assesses how these regulations affect the deployment of AI systems across urban domains such as traffic optimization, public safety, waste management, and energy efficiency. …”
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Factors Influencing Telemedicine Adoption Among Health Care Professionals: Qualitative Interview Study by Fiona Schürmann, Daniel Westmattelmann, Gerhard Schewe

“…Practically, the findings guide stakeholders: policy makers should prioritize transparent regulations and data security, health care organizations should provide training and support for HCPs, and technology developers must design telemedicine solutions aligning with trust and usability needs. This understanding equips health care to address barriers, optimize adoption, and leverage telemedicine’s potential for sustainable clinical integration.…”
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Early Ultrasound Surveillance of Newly-Created Hemodialysis Arteriovenous Fistula by James Richards, Dominic Summers, Anna Sidders, Elisa Allen, Helen Thomas, Mohammed Ayaz Hossain, Subhankar Paul, Matthew Slater, Matthew Bartlett, Regin Lagaac, Emma Laing, Valerie Hopkins, Chloe Fitzpatrick-Creamer, Cara Hudson, Joseph Parsons, Sam Turner, Andrew Tambyraja, Subash Somalanka, James Hunter, Sam Dutta, Neil Hoye, Sarah Lawman, Tracey Salter, Mohammed Aslam, Atul Bagul, Rajesh Sivaprakasam, George Smith, Zia Moinuddin, Simon Knight, Nicholas Barnett, Reza Motallebzadeh, Gavin J. Pettigrew, Anna Sidders, Cara Hudson, Claire Foley, Valerie Hopkins, Emma Laing, Chloe Fitzpatrick-Creamer, Helen Thomas, Alison Deary, Gavin J. Pettigrew, James Richards, Mohammed Hossain, Dominic Summers, Matthew Slater, Laura Scott, Regin Lagaac, Veena Surendrakumar, Tobi Ayorinde, Igor Chipurovski, Manikandan Kathirvel, Manoj Thialli, Subhankar Paul, Andrew Norton, Simon Knight, Klaus Bond, Elizabeth Hardy, Joanne Widdup, Rachael Potter, Elisabeth Pugh, Karen Parsons, Kathryn Lafferty, Madita Gavrila, Sheera Sutherland, Ria Rabara, Rajesh Sivaprakasam, Kate Crawford, Amy Bolsworth, Naavalah Ngwa-Ndifor, Laura Clementoni, Reza Motallebzadeh, Mohammad Ayaz Hossain, Matthew Bartlett, Rani Badhan, Fernando Yuenchang, Phil Gardiner, Natasha Irani, Zia Moinuddin, Helena Edlin, Anna Jerram, Jessica Lai, Joyce Banda, Janet Bendle, Sam Turner, Maria Morgan, William Owen, Sue Dawson, Simon Daniel, Karen Allsop, Andrew Tambyraja, Sarah-Jane Carmichael, Tom Eadie, Rona Lochiel, Midel Lena, Karen Gallagher, Nicholas Barnett, Soundrie Padayachee, Philip Eldridge, May Rabuya, Naomi Hare, Subash Somalanka, Jashree Patel, Abbas Ghazanfar, Judy van Selm, Caroline Bodneck, Martia Augustin, Kwame Ansu, Nalin Khosla, Kashif Burney, Karen Dear, Duminda Basnayake, Laijee Benny, James Hunter, Carl Tiivas, Samantha Hyndman, Maria Truslove, Gail Evans, Kerry Read, Sam Dutta, Andrew Beech, Sarah Brand, Tara MacCormick-Swanson, Sarah Lawman, Darren Cheal, Mel Smith, Kate Trivedi, Valentina Toska, Lorraine Shah-Goodwin, Tracey Salter, Adnan Bajwa, John Kerr, Ana Fleet, Lianne Chapman, Sarah Gee, Thanuja Weerasinghe, Lisa Kavanagh, Louise Rowe-Leete, George Smith, Paris Cai, Judith Long, Tracey Rowe, Mohammed Aslam, Jeremy Crane, Atul Bagul, Mary Quashie-Akponeware, Kate Waters, Alexandra Howson, Neil Hoye, Alycon Walker

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Vitamin B12 status in infancy and the effect of a vitamin B12 injection in infants with subclinical vitamin B12 deficiency: study protocol for a register-based randomised controlle... by Ingrid Kvestad, Tor A Strand, Elisabeth Ersvær, Siri Kaldenbach, Beate Stokke Solvik, Kjersti S Bakken, Sol Maja Graasvold Bjørkevoll, Adrian McCann, Mads Nikolaj Holten-Andersen, Carolien Konijnenberg

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Deep Learning-Driven Throughput Maximization in Covert Communication for UAV-RIS Cognitive Systems by Van Nhan Vo, Nguyen Quoc Long, Viet-Hung Dang, Tu Dac Ho, Hung Tran, Symeon Chatzinotas, Dinh-Hieu Tran, Surasak Sanguanpong, Chakchai So-In

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Festivals in Age of AI: Smarter Crowds, Happier Fans by João M. Lopes, Ilda Massano-Cardoso, Camila Granadeiro

“…This study expands the literature by analyzing how AI-driven information quality influences consumer trust and engagement, thus emphasizing the need to optimize these factors for better festival strategies. …”
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Facilitators and barriers to participation of patients with treatment resistant depression in a randomised controlled trial of two forms of personalised magnetic resonance imaging... by Clement Boutry, Lucy Webster, Louise Thomson, Delilah Harding, Isabel Reid, Peter Bates, John Gledhill, Rebecca McNaughton, Jane Eastham, Joanne Ooi, Andy Willis, Sonal Marner, Richard Morriss

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A contemporary step-by-step guide to performing flexible ureterorenoscopy for renal calculi by Thomas Fonseka, Alberto Melchionna, Nicolo De Luyk, Vimoshan Arumuham, Simon Choong

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Prophylaxis for renal patients at risk of COVID-19 infection: results from the intranasal niclosamide randomised, double blinded, placebo controlled arm of the PROTECT-V platform t... by Toby J. L. Humphrey, Wendi Qian, Michael Chen-Xu, Francis Dowling, Katrina Gatley, Rakshya Adhikari, Tracey Hensman, Louise Stockley, Abhinav Bassi, Nikita Bathla, Indranil Dasgupta, Davinder P. S. Dosanjh, Mads Jellingsø, Per Sørensen, Morten Lind Jensen, Anne Weibel Callesen, John R. Bradley, Vivekanand Jha, Morten O. A. Sommer, Thomas F. Hiemstra, Rona M. Smith, PROTECT-V consortium

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Well-Aware’ QI Project: Well-Being Support Awareness for Specialty Resident Doctors in Kent by Suresh Thapaliya, Adeola Adeyemi, Eric Barratt, Rachel Daly

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Orthoplastics Management of Open Lower Limb Fractures at a Major Trauma Centre: Audit of Adherence to BOAST4 Guidelines by Hester Lacey, Kaneka Bernard, Labib Syed, Evie O'Rourke, Yasmin Calvert-Ford, Joanna Bovis, Enis Guryel, Ian King

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Simulated Resuscitation in a Psychiatric Setting (SRiPS) by Abigail Runicles, Leopold Rudolph, Boris Warszawski, Rebecca Howard

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Gut Microbiota and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD): Emerging Pathogenic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Implications by Farah Abdelhameed, Attia Mustafa, Chris Kite, Lukasz Lagojda, Alexander Dallaway, Nwe Ni Than, Eva Kassi, Ioannis Kyrou, Harpal S. Randeva

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A multi-agent reinforcement learning approach for continuous battery cell-level balancing by Yasaman Tavakol-Moghaddam, Mehrdad Boroushaki

“…The intelligent MARL approach manages the flow of charge between cells, utilizing a shared low-voltage bus and individual DC-DC converters to maximize pack capacity and minimize state-of-charge (SoC) variance. Trained with the trust region policy optimization (TRPO) algorithm, the approach ensures stability and partial observability. …”
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Application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in lung transplantation: a comprehensive review by Xiting Liu, Wenqian Chen, Wenwen Du, Pengmei Li, Pengmei Li, Xiaoxing Wang

“…However, these technologies face numerous challenges in real-world clinical applications, such as the quality and reliability of datasets, model interpretability, physicians' trust in the technology, and legal and ethical issues. …”
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