Children with medical complexity care journey during COVID-19 from providers perspective: a qualitative study by Onur Asan, Farah Elkourdi, Ilse Super, Olya Rezaeian, Stephen Percy, Katharine Clouser

“…CMC was particularly impacted, encountering medical, behavioral, and social challenges due to disruptions in care and pandemic-related restrictions. …”
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The intersection of culture and prostate cancer care in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review by Benedict Ofori, Kwadwo Fosu, Anastasia Rosebud Aikins, Kwabena Amofa Nketia Sarpong

“…Additionally, we used data from the African Cancer Registry and the Global Cancer Observatory to gather information on prostate cancer cases. …”
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Neurobehavioral Mechanism of Cross-Education Phenomenon in the Upper Limb Based on Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy by PAN Yingying, WANG Menghuan, WANG Yixiu, XIE Min, JIANG Zhongli, LIN Feng

“…Purdue pegboard training with the contralateral upper limb of unilateral limb was taken as the contralateral training, and the number of Purdue pegboard plug-ins completed within a limited time as the task performance. fNIRS was used to collect the cerebral hemodynamic changes of healthy right-handed individuals after contralateral training when the left and right hand performed operational activities and record the behavioral data, and compare the cerebral cortex activation and behavioral performance of the left and right hands before and after contralateral training.ResultsAfter contralateral training, the performance of the left hand was significantly better than that before training (<italic>t</italic>=-8.865, <italic>P</italic>&lt;0.010), while the performance of the right hand did not change after training (<italic>t</italic>=-1.689, <italic>P</italic>=0.606). …”
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A mutualistic model bacterium is lethal to non-symbiotic hosts via the type VI secretion system by Keegan E. Gaddy, Alecia N. Septer, Karen Mruk, Morgan E. Milton

“…This symbiotic interaction requires V. fischeri to utilize a range of behaviors and produce molecules that are often associated with pathogenicity. …”
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Analysis of factors associated with arterial stiffness in the general working-age population by V. S. Kaveshnikov, I. A. Trubacheva, V. N. Serebryakova

“…The analysis included blocks of classical, social and behavioral risk factors for CVD. A linear model was used to identify associations. …”
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Evaluating Educational Patterns and Methods in Infant Sleep Care: Trends, Effectiveness, and Impact in Home Settings—A Systematic Review by Maria Aggelou, Dimitra Metallinou, Maria Dagla, Victoria Vivilaki, Antigoni Sarantaki

“…Data extraction and synthesis were performed by two independent reviewers, using a narrative approach to categorize interventions and outcomes. …”
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Cross-sectional analysis of eating disorder risk and risk correlates in candidates for bariatric surgery from the BariPredict cohort by Dana AlTarrah, Lulwa Al-Abdullah, Mohammed Alhusayan, Dulce Canha, Sulaiman Almazeedi, Ahmad Al-Serri, Maryam Abulhasan, Talia Alsomly, Naif Almutawa, Mohammed Al-Onaizi, Guy Fagherazzi, Fawaz Alzaid

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Adolescent scoliosis in autism spectrum disorder: is it idiopathic or syndromic?? by Ravi Rajendra, Matthew B. Bratton, Claudia Leonardi, R. Carter Clement

“…Abstract Purpose Minimal data exists on whether adolescents with both autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and scoliosis exhibit distinct curve types or require varying surgical management compared to neurotypical adolescents. …”
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Evaluation and Analysis of Citizens' Sense of Security in Urban Spaces (Case study: Zartoshtian neighborhood of Kerman) by Zahra Rezaei Stebregh, Hossein Zabihi, Reza Ahmadian

“…After that, there are the social-behavioral index, the monitoring index and finally the physical-service index. …”
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Combining biometrics and self-reports to better understand perceptions of source trustworthiness, expertise, and believability in HPV blog messaging by Laura Crosswell

“…Using eye tracking technology and post-test surveys, I look at how different source stimuli (“actress,” “blogger,” and “doctor”) impact viewer processing of HPV health messaging. …”
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The relationship between self-care and health locus of control in pregnancy: a cross-sectional study of Iranian women by Fatemeh Rezaei, Zahra Zardosht, Yaser Sarikhani, Tahereh Rahimi

“…Jahrom was divided into four clusters (including north, south, west, and east), and two health centers were randomly selected in each cluster. The data were collected using the pregnancy self-care and HLC scale. …”
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Prevalence of Cardiovascular‐Kidney‐Metabolic Stages in US Adolescents and Relationship to Social Determinants of Health by Carissa M. Baker‐Smith, Abigail M. Gauen, Lucia C. Petito, Sadiya S. Khan, Norrina B. Allen

“…We then assessed the relationship between the family income‐to‐poverty ratio, health insurance, routine health care access, food security, health behaviors, and CKM stage. We quantified associations between social factors, behaviors, and CKM stages using generalized linear and logistic models. …”
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Effects of chronic treadmill exercise on testosterone levels in males and females by Brendan Perreault, Samantha Penman, Nikki Hammond, Kenneth Blum, Kai Uwe Lewandrowski, Rajendra D. Badgaiyan, Mark S. Gold, David Baron, Panayotis K. Thanos

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Analyzing the role of environmental citizenship in addressing consequences of climate change from a social perspective by Khaldoon T. Falih, Duaa Hamid Ali, Ahmed Hasoon, Mohammed Kadhim Abbas Al-Maeeni, Saoud Chayid Mashkoor, Rawaa Taha Darweesh

“…A questionnaire was used to collect the necessary data, and its validity and dependability were also evaluated. …”
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Comparing the Effectiveness of Child-Centered Play Therapy and Story Therapy on Social Skills and Shyness in Preschool Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Teh... by Azin Soroushvala, Alireza Merati, Mehdi Yousefvand

“…Then these people were compared in terms of age, gender, IQ and socio-economic status. To collect research data, social skills questionnaire - parent form (Gresham and Elliott, 1990) and shyness test (Cheek and Briggs, 1990) were used. …”
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The physical activity paradox in the development of metabolic syndrome: Based on the Korea National Health and nutrition examination survey by Hyung Doo Kim, Tae-Won Jang

“…Multivariable logistic regression was used to estimate odds ratios (ORs) for metabolic syndrome according to the combined OPA–LTPA categories, adjusting for demographic, socioeconomic, and behavioral variables.Results: Individuals with low OPA and moderate or high LTPA had significantly lower odds of developing metabolic syndrome than those with low OPA and low LTPA. …”
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The structural model of marital satisfaction based on relational beliefs with the mediating role of cognitive emotion regulation in married women by Shirin Amini, Ali Akbar Khosravi Babadi, Kambiz Poshaneh

“…For data analysis, Pearson's correlation method and structural equations were used with SPSS version 22 and AMOS version 24 software. …”
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Innovative SPICE model for VO₂ threshold-switching devices: Bridging insulator-metal transitions and thermal-electrical feedback for neuromorphic applications by Salam A.W. Al-Abassi, Péter Neumann

“…Validation against experimental data confirms the model's accuracy and reliability. …”
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Challenges, knowledge, and skills required for family caregivers of older adults with dementia: a qualitative study in Vietnam by Tran To Tran Nguyen, The Ha Ngoc Than, Tuan Chau Nguyen, Lan Tuyet Duong Vu, Khoa Tri Truong, Truc Thanh Thai, Penelope Schofield, Tuan Anh Nguyen

“…Data analysis was conducted using inductive content analysis. …”
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Modeling the challenges affecting the internationalization of the Persian Gulf Pro League by Sajad Soroush, Geoff Dickson, Nasrollah Sajjadi, Ebrahim Alidoust Ghahfarokhi

“…Materials and Methods: We conducted twenty in-depth interviews with expertise involved in the functioning of the PGPL who were recruited using a convenience sampling method. The data was analyzed using grounded theory method, including open, axial, and selective coding. …”
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