Synergistic effects of human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells/neural stem cells and epidural electrical stimulation on spinal cord injury rehabilitation by Zhiping Mu, Jiaodi Qin, Xiaohua Zhou, Kunzheng Wang

“…Histological evaluations employed HE and immunofluorescence staining, while electrophysiological and behavioral tests assessed motor recovery. Quantitative data were reported as mean ± standard error, with statistical analyses performed using GraphPad Prism and SPSS. …”
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Inspiring Social Capital Through Community Green Space: Pathways and Implications by Lin YE, Shi HE, Yinghao LI, Zhaohui YAN, Lei HUANG

“…The third stage creates a focused collection of studies that specifically explore how green spaces create social benefits, with a focus on the following three aspects: How people connect socially, how trust develops between community members, and how shared community rules form. For the data collection phase, English-language articles published between January 2000 and October 2023 are gathered from the Web of Science database using search terms related to social connections and green spaces. …”
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Analyzing Waste Policy-Making from the Perspective of Local People in the Selected Villages of Kermanshah County by Parvin Rezaeibavandpour, Mohammad Akbarpour

“…Participants were also asked to provide insights into their attitudes towards waste management and suggestions for improvement.The data collected were analyzed using statistical software, allowing for both quantitative and qualitative assessments of the findings. …”
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Determining the Teachers' Attitude towards "Mistake" and "Making Mistakes" in the Learning Process and Improving the Culture facing it (case study: elementary school students) by Mazhar Babaee, Hedyeh Azagh

“…The research tool was a semi-structured interview conducted by the researcher and the data format was audio. Deductive-inductive technique was used to analyze the data. …”
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Neural Correlates of Cognitive Deficit in Emotional Directed Forgetting in Major Depressive Disorder: An Event-Related Potential Study by Chang Chen, Xiaoting Zhou, Xiaohong Liu, Xuezheng Gao, Limin Chen, Zhenhe Zhou, Hongliang Zhou

“…Methods: A total of 26 MDD patients and 28 HCs were recruited for the current study, all of whom were clinically evaluated using the Hamilton Depression Scale. All participants were subjected to ERP measurements during the EDF task, and behavioral data and ERP components were analyzed. …”
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Interventions aiming to improve menstrual, sexual, reproductive, and mental health among out-of-school girls: a systematic review by Karinn Farquharson, Alexandra Quinn-Savory, Garazi Zulaika, Linda Mason, Susan Nungo, Elizabeth Nyothach, Holger Unger, Holger Unger, Holger Unger, Muthusamy Sivakami, Philip Spinhoven, Penelope A. Phillips-Howard, Anna Maria van Eijk

“…Two coders independently abstracted data from each eligible study, following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses guidelines. …”
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When safety becomes the priority: defensive nursing practice and its associated factors among nurses in Egypt: a cross-sectional study by Ahmed Zaher, Yasmine M. Osman, Salwa Sayed, Sally Mohammed Farghaly Abdelaliem, Amany Anwar Saeed Alabdullah, Ahmed Hendy, Zainab Attia Abdallah, Mohammed Musaed Ahmed Al-Jabri, Abdelaziz Hendy

“…The questionnaire assessed demographic data, experiences of workplace violence, legal consequences, and defensive nursing practices, categorized into positive and negative behaviors. …”
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Development of a SNP Panel for Geographic Assignment and Population Monitoring of Jaguars (Panthera onca) by Gabriele Zenato Lazzari, Henrique Vieira Figueiró, Caroline Charão Sartor, Emiliano Donadio, Sebastián Di Martino, Hope M. Draheim, Eduardo Eizirik

“…Furthermore, ca. 10–18 SNPs within these panels were sufficient to distinguish individuals, whereas 6 sex‐linked SNPs perfectly separated males and females. We used whole‐genome data from an additional 18 jaguars to further test these panels, which provided insights into kinship relationships and allowed inference of geographic origin of samples collected outside the spatial scope of the original sample set. …”
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The Impact of an Integrated Nurturing Care Intervention to Improve Early Childhood Development Outcomes in Nampula Province, Mozambique by Filipa de Castro, Katija Momade, Jennifer Yourkavitch, Charles D. Arnold, Alberto Manhiça, Filipe Zano, Higino André, Edmilson Ismail, Kristen Cashin, Catherine M. Kirk

“…We also collected data on the early learning home environment, nutritional practices, and caregiver depressive symptoms as secondary outcomes. …”
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Machine learning-driven prediction model for cuproptosis-related genes in spinal cord injury: construction and experimental validation by Yimin Zhou, Xin Li, Zixiu Wang, Liqi Ng, Rong He, Chaozong Liu, Gang Liu, Xiao Fan, Xiaohong Mu, Yu Zhou, Yu Zhou

“…Three machine learning models (RF, LASSO, and SVM) were constructed to screen candidate genes, and a Nomogram model was used for verification. Animal experiments were carried out on an SCI rat model, including behavioral scoring, histological staining, electron microscopic observation, and qRT-PCR.ResultsSeven CRGs showed differential expression between SCI and non-SCI samples, and there were significant differences in immune cell infiltration levels. …”
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Genetic Alterations in War-Related Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review by Amir Hossein Rajabi, Samaneh Zafarabadi, Kimia Jazi, Maryam Moghbel Baerz, Omid Bahrami, Gelareh Azarinoush, Pardis Habibi, Negar Azami, Shahram Paydar

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Psychosocial Resources (Social Support and School) and Physical Activity During Free Time Among High-School Students by Ilona Karácsony, Gabriella Hideg-Fehér

“…Data collected with a self-edited and standardized questionnaire (MSPSS, HBSC school resources and school social support) were analyzed using the SPSS Statistics 22 program with a <i>t</i>-test, ANOVA and χ² test (<i>p</i> < 0.05). …”
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Liver Injury Induced by Peumus boldus with Fatal Outcome. Case Report by Emmanuel Reyes-Ferreira, Hugo E. González-Chávez, Karen S. Arrazola-Mendoza, Francisco De la Peña-Camacho, Luis H. Vargas-Torrescano, Jorge L. Castrejón-Mora

“…Introduction and Objectives: Peumus boldus is a plant native to South America traditionally used to treat gastrointestinal ailments. There are reports of hepatotoxicity from prolonged consumption. …”
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Extending Investigations of miR‐126‐5p on the Regulation of CYP2A6, the Major Nicotine‐Inactivating Enzyme by Weilong Gu, Alec W. R. Langlois, Haidy Giratallah, Katrina G. Claw, Bhagwat Prasad, Kenneth E. Thummel, Rachel F. Tyndale

“…Variation in CYP2A6 alters nicotine clearance, affecting numerous smoking behaviors and tobacco‐related diseases, making investigating sources of variation important. …”
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Purpose in life and lung function: an individual-participant meta-analysis of six cohort studies by Angelina R. Sutin, Yannick Stephan, Martina Luchetti, Justin Brown, Tiia Kekäläinen, André Hajek, Brice Canada, Sébastien Kuss, Antonio Terracciano

“…Linear regression was used to test the cross-sectional association between purpose and continuous lung function. …”
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Adherence to physical activity guidelines associated with self-care management and self-regulatory efficacy for type 2 diabetes among Black/African American men by Jeong-Hui Park, Tyler Prochnow, Ledric D. Sherman, Matthew Lee Smith, Meg Patterson, Yunlin Zhou

“…Self-care management and self-regulatory efficacy were measured using validated questionnaires. Results: Descriptive statistics, bivariate analyses and logistic regression models were used to analyze the relationships between PA adherence, self-care management and self-regulatory efficacy. …”
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Depression, anxiety, and stress in breast cancer patients: prevalence, associated risk factors, and clinical correlates by Amirhossein Hessami, Erfan Ghadirzadeh, Shayan Ashrafi, Farima Taghavi, Forouzan Elyasi, Mobina Gheibi, Ehsan Zaboli, Reza Alizadeh-Navaei, Fatemeh Akbari Gelvardi, Akbar Hedayatizadeh-Omran, Mahmood Moosazadeh

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Assessment of water handling practices in households and related health impacts: a case study in Deyniile District, Mogadishu, Somalia by Mohamed Hassan Mohamed, Hardeep Rai Sharma, Predrag Ilić, Yahye Elmi, Abdikarim Abdi Adam

“…Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 360 households in the community and the study subjects were selected randomly from these households. Data was collected through a survey conducted in 360 households, focusing on water collection methods, types of containers, water treatment practices, and sanitation and hygiene behaviors, perceptions of water safety, and the health effects of unsafe water. …”
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Collagen glycosylation, hip structural analysis, and trabecular bone score in adolescents with type 1 diabetes: a cross-sectional study by Sowmya Krishnan, Christopher E. Aston, Jennifer Chadwick, Shelly Gulati, Huaiwen Wang, Susan B. Sisson, Madhusmita Misra, Steven D. Chernausek

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Effect of Health Literacy on Antiviral Treatment of Hepatitis B: Instrumental Variable Analysis by Hanchao Cheng, Shiyang Liu, Zhitao Wang, Qiyou Wu, Xin Wang, Polin Chan, Zhongdan Chen, Simon Luo, Yinghua Li, Jing Sun

“…MethodsWe used the two-stage least squares regression method and adopted the mobile phone penetration rate as the instrumental variable to estimate the effect of improved HL on the number of 12-month standard Hep B antiviral treatments in China based on the panel data of 31 provinces from 2013 to 2020. …”
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