Development of a Clinical Framework–Anastomotic Leakage Prediction Score (CF–ALPS) After Colorectal Surgery by Fırat Mülküt, Cem Batuhan Ofluoğlu

“…Tumor-related factors included lymph node stage and neoadjuvant therapy, while surgical variables included urgency, duration, and type of procedure. …”
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Correlación de la actividad física con desempeño laboral: una visión desde Sincelejo, Sucre (Correlation of physical activity with job performance: a view from Sincelejo, Sucre)... by José Ramón Sanabria Navarro, Yahilina Silveira Pérez, William Alejandro Niebles Nuñez

“… Objetivos: El estudio tiene como objetivo analizar la correlación entre las variables de la actividad física y el desempeño laboral, aplicado en entidades de la ciudad de Sincelejo, Colombia. …”
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Predictive factors and risk model for depression in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a comprehensive analysis of comorbidities and clinical indicators by Chengzheng Duan, Cheng Luo, Weifeng Jiang, Hui Xu, Yexing Chen, Shiyu Xu, Xiaofang Zhang, Xiaoli Chen, Dongjuan He

“…LASSO regression with 10-fold cross-validation was used to identify the optimal variables for the predictive model. Multivariate analysis was performed to assess the independent associations between sex, BMI, LDL-C, and CIRS score with depression. …”
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Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting the risk of obstructive coronary artery disease in rheumatoid arthritis patients based on LDL-C, Th17 cells, and IL-17 by Xiaoyang Wang, Baochen Li, Ruipeng Wei, Bin Hu, Yuming Feng, Bin Yang, Shuling Rong, Bao Li

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to develop and validate a nomogram model for predicting the risk of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), incorporating low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), Th17 cells, and interleukin (IL)-17 levels. …”
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Assessment of patient expectations toward health professionals and quality of life among Płock (Poland) residents aged 55 and over: a cohort study by Mariola Głowacka, Monika Gasik, Waldemar Kujawa, Mateusz Cybulski, Agnieszka Pluta

“…Data analysis incorporated ANOVA, post-hoc Fisher’s LSD tests, and Pearson’s correlation to assess relationships between variables.ResultsStatistically significant differences were observed between male and female respondents in their expectations of health professionals. …”
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Utilization of screening services on cervical cancer and associated factors among female health workers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. by Achamyelew Melaku, Shiferaw Negash Abebe, Sofanit Haile

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>The low screening services utilization among the targeted age group of female health workers is alarming. …”
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Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Challenges Faced by Undergraduate Dental Students During Root Canal Treatment (RCT) and the Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients After RC... by Mubashir Baig Mirza, Abdullah Bajran Almuteb, Abdulaziz Tariq Alsheddi, Qamar Hashem, Mohammed Ali Abuelqomsan, Ahmed AlMokhatieb, Shahad AlBader, Abdullah AlShehri

“…<i>Conclusions</i>: The OHRQoL was high among patients treated by dental students, with those with a low socioeconomic status being the most satisfied.…”
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Health insurance and kidney transplantation outcomes in the United States: a systematic review and AI-driven analysis of disparities in access and survival by Oscar A. Garcia Valencia, Supawadee Suppadungsuk, Charat Thongprayoon, Yuh-Shan Ho, Noppachai Siranart, Wannasit Wathanavasin, Caroline C. Jadlowiec, Shennen A. Mao, Napat Leeaphorn, Karim M. Soliman, Hatem Ali, Pooja Budhiraja, Jing Miao, Wisit Cheungpasitporn

“…Socioeconomic barriers such as low income and limited education further impaired access and worsened post-transplant outcomes. …”
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Relationship between the Geriatric Nutrition Risk Index and the Prognosis of Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Korea by Hye Ju Yeo, Daesup Lee, Mose Chun, Jin Ho Jang, Sunghoon Park, Su Hwan Lee, Onyu Park, Tae Hwa Kim, Woo Hyun Cho

“…Conclusion Malnutrition, as indicated by a low GNRI, was associated with increased mortality in patients with severe COVID-19. …”
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Assessment of the impact of biodegradable lignin nanoparticles encapsulating IAA on tomato development: from seed to fruit by Rodrigo Faleiro, Magda Andreia Tessmer, Anderson Espirito Santo Pereira, Leonardo Fernandes Fraceto, Marcelle Sanches Rampasso, Marcela Trevenzoli Miranda, Maria Dolores Pissolato, Fábio Cassola, Rafael Vasconcelos Ribeiro, Juliana Lischka Sampaio Mayer

“…Among these, lignin nanoparticles (LNPs) stand out due to their biodegradability and low production cost. However, few studies have evaluated the biological effects of LNPs encapsulating PGRs — particularly their dose-dependent impacts across the entire plant life cycle. …”
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Natural Honey and Cardiovascular Risk Factors; Effects on Blood Glucose, Cholesterol, Triacylglycerole, CRP, and Body Weight Compared with Sucrose by N. Yaghoobi, Noori Al-Waili, M. Ghayour-Mobarhan, S. M. R. Parizadeh, Z. Abasalti, Z. Yaghoobi, F. Yaghoobi, H. Esmaeili, S. M. R. Kazemi-Bajestani, R. Aghasizadeh, Khelod Y. Saloom, G. A. A. Ferns

“…The present study investigated the effect of natural honey on total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), triacylglycerole, C-reactive protein (CRP), fasting blood glucose (FBG), and body weight in overweight individuals. …”
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Anellovirus abundance as an indicator for viral metagenomic classifier utility in plasma samples by Gabriel Montenegro de Campos, Luan Gaspar Clemente, Alex Ranieri Jerônimo Lima, Eleonora Cella, Vagner Fonseca, João Paulo Bianchi Ximenez, Milton Yutaka Nishiyama, Enéas de Carvalho, Sandra Coccuzzo Sampaio, Marta Giovanetti, Maria Carolina Elias, Svetoslav Nanev Slavov

“…At the same time, protein-based approaches such as DIAMOND and Kaiju proved robust for identifying known species with low variability.…”
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An analysis of data quality and population characteristics of the SIGN online surgical database: A 20 year review by Matthew Roces, Ericka von Kaeppler, Claire Donnelley, Mayur Urva, Abigail Cortez, Kelsey Brown, Michael Flores, Patricia Rodarte, Kian Niknam, Francisco Gomez-Alvarado, Babapelumi Adejuyigbe, Lewis Zirkle, David Shearer

“…Background: There is a disproportionate burden of musculoskeletal injury in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The SIGN Online Surgical Database (SOSD) serves as one of the only robust global trauma registries, with over 150,000 cases recorded over the past two decades. …”
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Frailty Index-laboratory and lymphocyte subset patterns in predicting 28-day mortality among elderly sepsis patients: a multicenter observational cohort study by Dongkai Li, Jiatong Hou, Zhan Shi, Xiao Li, Jiahui Zhang, Guoyu Zhao, Xianli Lei, Yawen Xie, Yuefu Wang, Hao Wang, Zhigang Chang, Na Cui

“…The primary outcome was 28-day mortality.ResultsAmong 1,197 patients (mean age 74.6 ± 7.4 years), those with high FI-lab risk showed higher mortality (22.2%) than intermediate (12.0%) and low-risk groups (6.1%). Age-stratified analysis demonstrated consistent FI-lab prognostic value in both 65–79 years (OR 2.18) and ≥80 years (OR 2.47) groups. …”
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Assessment of knowledge, attitude, anxiety level and perceived mental healthcare needs toward mpox infection among nursing students: A multi-center cross-sectional study by Mona Gamal Mohamed, Md Rabiul Islam, Sirwan Khalid Ahmed, Shimaa Abdelrahim Khalaf, Hanan Abdelrazik Abdelall, Kochr Ali Mahmood, Ekram M. Abdel Khalek, Judie Arulappan, Syed Masudur Rahman Dewan

“…Knowledge was categorized into poor, fair, and good, attitudes into negative, neutral, and positive, and anxiety into low, moderate, and high levels. Data were analysed for correlations using Pearson's correlation coefficient and statistical tests. …”
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Predicting the incidence of depression in adolescence using a sociodemographic risk score: prospective follow-up of the IDEA-RiSCo study by Christian Kieling, Brandon A Kohrt, Anna Viduani, Valeria Mondelli, Helen L Fisher, Jader Piccin, Claudia Buchweitz, Pedro H Manfro, Rivka Barros Pereira, Fernanda Rohrsetzer, Laila Souza, Arthur Caye, Johnna R Swartz

“…The Identifying Depression Early in Adolescence Risk Score (IDEA-RS) integrates easily obtainable sociodemographic variables and has been able to predict future depression across diverse populations. …”
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C-reactive Protein-albumin-lymphocyte Index Is a Useful Indicator for Recurrence and Survival Following Curative Resection of Stage I-III Colorectal Cancer by Tomoaki Bekki, Manabu Shimomura, Takuya Yano, Atsuhiro Watanabe, Sho Ishikawa, Kouki Imaoka, Kosuke Ono, Keiso Matsubara, Tetsuya Mochizuki, Minoru Hattori, Shintaro Akabane, Hideki Ohdan

“…Results: Of the inflammation-based prognostic scores, only preoperative C-reactive protein-albumin-lymphocyte index was revealed to predict a poor prognosis in patients with stage I-III colorectal cancer following curative resection. The low C-reactive protein-albumin-lymphocyte index was associated with poor overall survival and recurrence-free survival, which was similar in patients from multi-center database. …”
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The BIRDIES Experiment: Measuring Beryllium Isotopes to Resolve Dynamics in the Stratosphere by Sonia Wharton, Alan J. Hidy, Thomas S. Ehrmann, Wenbo Zhu, Shaun N. Skinner, Hassan Beydoun, Philip J. Cameron-Smith, Marisa Repasch, Nipun Gunawardena, Jungmin M. Lee, Ate Visser, Matthew Griffin, Samuel Maddren, Erik Oerter

“…Our GASP samples yielded mostly negligible amounts of both 10Be and 7Be collected in the mid-stratosphere but led to design improvements to increase aerosol capture in low-pressure environments. Observations from FiSH and the precipitation collection were more fruitful. …”
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Application of an Electronic Nose to the Prediction of Odorant Series in Wines Obtained with <i>Saccharomyces</i> or Non-<i>Saccharomyces</i> Yeast Strains by Raquel Muñoz-Castells, Margherita Modesti, Jaime Moreno-García, Alexandro Catini, Rosamaria Capuano, Corrado Di Natale, Andrea Bellincontro, Juan Moreno

“…However, they need to be trained and validated using classical analytical techniques, such as gas chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry, which accurately identify the volatile compounds in wine. In this study, five low-ethanol wines with distinctive sensory profiles—produced using <i>Saccharomyces</i> and non-<i>Saccharomyces</i> yeasts and tailored to modern consumer preferences—were analyzed to validate the E-nose. …”
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Application of response surface methodology (RSM) for experimental optimization in biogenic silica extraction from rice husk and straw ash by Yigezu Temesgen Zewide, Temesgen Atnafu Yemata, Adane Adugna Ayalew, Hawi Jihad Kedir, Asab Alemneh Tadesse, Asmarech Yeshaneh Fekad, Alemayehu Keflu Shibesh, Fentahun Adamu Getie, Tegen Dagnew Tessema, Tessera Alemneh Wubieneh, Wondmagegn Wonago Kululo, Muluken Tilahun Mihiret

“…The proximate analysis discovered that RH/RS possessed compositions of high ash, volatile matter and fixed carbon content whereas low moisture content, i.e., 20.5 ± 0.46, 67.1 ± 0.78, 15.8 ± 0.35 and, 6.6 ± 0.37 wt.%, correspondingly. …”
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