Evaluating digital nudge interventions for the promotion of cancer screening behavior: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Fangfang Wang, Yonglin Li, Chenxing Zhang, Rachel Arbing, Wei-Ti Chen, Feifei Huang

“…The risk of bias was evaluated using the Cochrane Risk of Bias tool. Data on cancer screening uptake rates were pooled using a random-effects model. …”
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Sociological Study of the Role of Lifestyle in the Quality of Life of Citizens 65 Years and Older in Bandar Mahshahr by Masoud Ganji, Reza Ali Mohseni, Mansour Sharifi, Ali Reza Kaldi, Hassan Malek

“…The present article has been done by Survey Method among the Statistical Population of Citizens 65 years and older in Bandar Mahshahr city. 396 citizens aged 65 and over have been identified as a Statistical Sample using the Cochran's formula, Statistical Data were collected through Stratified Sampling and Researcher-made Questionnaire tools and finally analyzed using SPSS Statistical Software and Descriptive and Inferential Statistical tests. …”
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A double-edged sword—telemedicine for maternal care during COVID-19: findings from a global mixed-methods study of healthcare providers by Lenka Benova, Anteneh Asefa, Thérèse Delvaux, Aline Semaan, Anna Galle, Bosede Bukola Afolabi, Alison Marie El Ayadi

“…Telemedicine was used by 58% of health professionals and two-fifths of them reported not receiving guidelines on the provision of telemedicine. …”
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Interventions addressing men, masculinities and gender equality in sexual and reproductive health and rights: an evidence and gap map and systematic review of reviews by Eimear Ruane-McAteer, Jennifer Hanratty, Kyrsten Corbijn van Willenswaard, Esther Reid, Rajat Khosla

“…Data were extracted from included reviews, and AMSTAR2 was used to assess quality. …”
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The curvilinear relationship between Framingham Steatosis Index and depression: insights from a nationwide study by Chunqi Jiang, Bo Wang, Ning Wang, Jun Wang, Yinuo Qu, Guang Zhao, Xin Zhang, Xin Zhang

“…We investigated the association between FSI and depression using a weighted multiple logistic regression model and stratified analysis. …”
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Rumour Monitoring on the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine in Nigeria: Insights from Social Listening Analysis from January – July 2023 by Mr Abara Erim, Dr Kemisola Agbaoye, Mr Sunday Oko, Ms Patience Adejo, Mrs Vivianne Ihekweazu, Ms Anwuli Nwankwo

“…Predefined prioritisation indicators were used to collate and analyse mentions thematically. …”
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Molecular bases of muscular definition: the role of myostatin and proteinkinase β in progression of protein-energy waste in patients on hemodialysis by A. S. Kuzyarova, M. Z. Gasanov, M. M. Batyushin, O. V. Golubeva

“…Taking into account the data obtained, further study of the intermolecular interactions of these markers in the catabolic cascade of muscle proteins is of research interest.…”
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High Water Level Forecast Under the Effect of the Northeast Monsoon During Spring Tides by Yat-Chun Wong, Hiu-Fai Law, Ching-Chi Lam, Pak-Wai Chan

“…Aiming at forecasting such sea level anomalies on the scale of hours and days with local tide gauges using a flexible and computationally efficient method, this study adapts a data-driven method based on empirical orthogonal functions (EOF) regression of non-uniformly lagged regional wind field from ECMWF Reanalysis v5 (ERA5) to capture the effects from synoptic weather evolution patterns, excluding the effect of TCs. …”
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A comparative study of socio-demographic characteristics of divorced women and married women in Kano, northern Nigeria by Sulaiman BA, Gambo TM, Dankishiya FS

“…Participants were recruited using systematic sampling. Socio-demographic data was collected and analyzed using SPSS version 16. …”
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SLX1 silencing overcomes Olaparib resistance in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer by disrupting SLX4-mediated DNA repair complexes by Xin Zhao, Shiyun Feng, Xiaoping Nitie, Shibu Muluo, Yi Lei

“…This study explores the role of the structure-specific endonuclease subunit SLX1, a catalytic subunit of the SLX1-SLX4 endonuclease complex, in Olaparib resistance.Methods Data from The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) were used for expression and survival analyses. …”
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Error Classification and Static Detection Methods in Tri-Programming Models: MPI, OpenMP, and CUDA by Saeed Musaad Altalhi, Fathy Elbouraey Eassa, Sanaa Abdullah Sharaf, Ahmed Mohammed Alghamdi, Khalid Ali Almarhabi, Rana Ahmad Bilal Khalid

“…These applications are typically developed using a combination of programming models within languages such as C, C++, and Fortran. …”
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Adenosine A2A receptor activation is necessary to gate the TrkB-dependent intramuscular nerve sprouting during muscle reinnervation after a nerve crush by Michael Di Palma, Davide Lattanzi, Patrizia Ambrogini, Stefano Sartini

“…Our results demonstrated that activation of adenosine A2ARs is required to gate the activity-related TrkB-dependent enhancement of axon sprouting during the reinnervation process after a nerve crush. Moreover, our isPLA data suggest that A2ARs can physically interact with TrkBs at the muscle plasmalemma.…”
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Optimization of parameters for sugarcane lifter based on simulation of virtual prototype by Hu Jinbing, Wang Jun, Hu Ying

“…In order to solve these problems, the virtual prototype technology will be used to do the virtual experiment on sugarcane lifter. …”
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How does Family Socioeconomic Status influence Children's Cardinality Principle? The chain mediation roles of Approximate Number System and Receptive Vocabulary Skills by Huanhuan Li, Yifang Wang, Bingyu Duan, Qiaoke Kuang, Xinxin Guo, Enwei Xu

“…Data were analyzed using SPSS 29.0 and PROCESS v4.1 (Model 6).ResultsCorrelation analyses revealed significant positive associations between children's Cardinality Principle, Family Socioeconomic Status, Approximate Number System, and Receptive Vocabulary Skills. …”
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Multivariate statistical and hydrogeochemical analysis of seasonal groundwater quality variations in coastal villages of Trivandrum district, south India by V. Stephen Pitchaimani, R. J. Jerin Joe, G. Shyamala, G. Manjula, B. Hemalatha, M. Dinesh Babu, S. Shenbaga Ezhil, Gobinath Ravindran

“…Water Quality Index (WQI), hydrogeochemical plots, and Principal Component Analysis (PCA) were used to analyses the data. The results show that Vakkom, Kazhakottam, Veli-Attipara, and Pozhiyoor show significant deterioration, and areas such as Varkala, Ayroor, and Edava generally maintain good water quality. …”
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Abdominal obesity and osteoarthritis risk: evaluating the association of lipid accumulation product, body roundness index, and waist triglyceride index with osteoarthritis in U.S.... by Yuanchao Li, Congmin Lai, Congmin Lai, Zhiming Pan, Yanan He, Chunlong Liu

“…ObjectiveThis study explored the associations between lipid accumulation product (LAP), body roundness index (BRI), and waist triglyceride index (WTI) and osteoarthritis (OA) in U.S. adults, using data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2015–2018.MethodsThis cross-sectional analysis included 3,611 participants aged ≥20 years. …”
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Integrated Genomic Analysis Reveals the Impact of Avermectin on Chromatin Structure and Gene Expression Regulation in <i>Bombyx mori</i> by Yongkang Guo, Tong Zhang, Wei Lu, Dan Liu, Junjie Lao, Na Zhang, Hao Sun, Ling Jia, Sanyuan Ma

“…Our findings revealed that avermectin treatment led to significant changes, including 386 differentially expressed genes (252 up-regulated, 134 down-regulated) and increased chromatin accessibility, particularly those involved in immune response, metabolism, and cellular stress pathways. The Hi-C data revealed more intense spatial interactions in the experimental group, leading to increased expression of detoxification proteins like ABC transporter. …”
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PO13 | Monitoring of anti-factor XA activity levels in patients treated with direct oral anticoagulants and concomitant tyrosine kinase inhibitors agents: a monocentric experience

“…This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of DOAC therapy when administered concomitantly with TKIs, using anti-factor Xa (anti-Xa) activity monitoring to assess potential pharmacokinetic interactions and guide dose adjustments. …”
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Serpentirhabdias orientalis sp. nov. (nematoda: rhabdiasidae), a new lungworm species in naja kaouthia from Thailand: the first record of the genus from the oriental region and an... by Vachirapong Charoennitiwat, Supakit Tongpon, Phatthariya Suksuwan, Kittipong Chaisiri, Panithi Laoungbua, Tanapong Tawan, Urusa Thaenkham, Napat Ratnarathorn

“…Specimens were analysed using light microscopy, and genetic sequencing of COI and 28S rRNA confirmed its distinctiveness. …”
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Results of a multi-perspective examination of loneliness trajectories and its determinants in German adults during the COVID-19 pandemic by Anna C. Reinwarth, Mareike Ernst, Denis Gerstorf, Elmar Brähler, Philipp S. Wild, Thomas Münzel, Jochem König, Karl J. Lackner, Norbert Pfeiffer, Manfred E. Beutel

“…Analyses included two measurement points before and two during the pandemic, combining data from the population-based Gutenberg Health Study and COVID-19 Study (N = 7001; baseline: M age = 51.72, SD age = 10.04). …”
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