Prevalence and characterisation of energy drink consumption in Europe: a systematic review by Ana Teijeiro, Nerea Mourino, Guadalupe García, Cristina Candal-Pedreira, Julia Rey-Brandariz, Carla Guerra-Tort, Marta Mascareñas-García, Agustín Montes-Martínez, Leonor Varela-Lema, Mónica Pérez-Ríos

“…An increase in the prevalence of consumption was observed when tracking ED consumption over time. Variables most related to consumption were low socio-economic status, alcohol and tobacco consumption, physical activity, age and sex. …”
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Challenges in assessing self-reported adherence to antiretroviral therapy among individuals living with HIV/AIDS and mental disorders by Camila Guadeluppe Maciel, Priscilla Arashiro, Lívia Alves da Silva, Ana Isabel do Nascimento, Danilo dos Santos Conrado, Gabriel Serrano Ramires Koch, João Cesar Pereira da Cunha, Laysa Gomes Osório, Letícia Suemi Arakaki, Lisany Krug Mareto, Maria Eduarda de Souza Rodrigues, Micael Viana de Azevedo, Robson França Gomes e Silva, Rodrigo Mayer Pucci, Samara Tessari Pires, Sara Raquel Pinto Borges, Simony Portela do Carmo Drumond, Márcio José de Medeiros, Maria Elizabeth Araújo Ajalla, Cláudia Du Bocage Santos-Pinto, Everton Falcão de Oliveira

“…Most of the participants had a low ART adherence (62.9%), followed by insufficient adherence (22.9%) and good adherence (14.3%). …”
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A sea ice deformation and rotation rate dataset (2017–2023) from the Environment and Climate Change Canada automated sea ice tracking system (ECCC-ASITS) by M. Plante, J.-F. Lemieux, L. B. Tremblay, A. Bouchat, D. Ringeisen, D. Ringeisen, P. Blain, S. Howell, M. Brady, A. S. Komarov, B. Duval, L. Yakuden, F. Labelle

“…This limits the meaningful information that can be extracted in areas with low SIDRR values but allows for the study of linear kinematic features with a high SIDRR signal-to-noise ratio. …”
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The Impact of Social Support on Postoperative Recovery in Retinal Detachment Surgery by Pedro-Raúl Castellano-Santana, Francisco Cabrera-López, María-DeLasNieves Martín-Alonso, Yésica Flores-Jardo, Jesús María González-Martín, Ariday-Miguel Díaz-Ginory, Abián-David Torres-Duchement, Yurena Santana-Socorro, José-Enrique Hernández-Rodríguez

“…Reintervention rates remained low (0.5%, 1.0%, and 1.5% at 7, 15, and 30 days, respectively). …”
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Sensory neuropathy and associated factors among patients living with human immuno-deficiency virus in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Worku Chekol Tassew, Ashebir Mamay Gebiru, Mihret Getnet, Berihun Agegn Mengistie, Desalegn Anmut Bitew, Amare Belete Getahun, Desale Bihonegn Asmamaw, Mikias Mered Tilahun, Mihret Melese, Nebebe Demis Baykemagn, Yimer Mamaye, Yosef Belay Bizuneh, Habtu Kifle Negash

“…Advanced age, elevated viral load, and low CD4 count were identified as independent predictors of HIV-related peripheral neuropathy. …”
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High continuous positive airway pressures versus non-invasive positive pressure ventilation in preterm neonates: protocol for a multicentre pilot randomised controlled trial by Lehana Thabane, Martin Keszler, Prakesh S Shah, Amit Mukerji, Melissa Luig, Haresh Kirpalani, Brenda Hiu Yan Law, Caroline Fray, Georg Schmölzer, Karen Beattie, Mark Tracy, Heather Johnson, Pranav Jani, Dharmesh Shah, Emily Rempel, Catherine Rottkamp, Melanie Amyotte, Michelle Brazil, Erin Perla, Hannah Skelton, Hayley McDonagh, Steven McElroy

“…Introduction Low pressure nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) has long been the mainstay of non-invasive respiratory support for preterm neonates, at a constant distending pressure of 5–8 cmH2O. …”
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Oropharyngeal resistome remains stable during COVID-19 therapy, while fecal resistome shifts toward a less diverse resistotype by Elizaveta V. Starikova, Yulia S. Galeeva, Dmitry E. Fedorov, Elena V. Korneenko, Anna S. Speranskaya, Oksana V. Selezneva, Polina Y. Zoruk, Ksenia M. Klimina, Vladimir A. Veselovsky, Maxim D. Morozov, Daria I. Boldyreva, Evgenii I. Olekhnovich, Alexander I. Manolov, Alexander V. Pavlenko, Ivan E. Kozlov, Oleg O. Yanushevich, Natella I. Krikheli, Oleg V. Levchenko, Dmitry N. Andreev, Filipp S. Sokolov, Aleksey K. Fomenko, Mikhail K. Devkota, Nikolai G. Andreev, Andrey V. Zaborovsky, Sergei V. Tsaregorodtsev, Vladimir V. Evdokimov, Petr A. Bely, Igor V. Maev, Vadim M. Govorun, Elena N. Ilina

“…Our results demonstrated that the oropharyngeal resistome is homogeneous, showing low variability over time. In contrast, fecal samples clustered into two distinct resistotypes that were only partially related to enterotypes. …”
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Chemical magnetic field-assisted batch polishing method of 316L stainless steel by Fukang Yin, Chenchun Shi, Zikang Huang, Ke Wu, Jinbang Li, Chunjin Wang

“…However, there has always been a non-neglected problem of low polishing precision and efficiency in the whole machining chain for such parts, hence, it is difficult to meet the batch demand of the market for 316L stainless steel with high-precision surface. …”
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Impact of social protection on child malnutrition and mortality across 46 LMICs: a longitudinal study over two decades with insights from the COVID-19 pandemicResearch in context by Elisa Landin Basterra, Ugo Gentilini, Daniella Medeiros Cavalcanti, Andrea Ferreira da Silva, Lucas de Oliveira Ferreira de Sales, Natanael J. Silva, Davide Rasella

“…Summary: Background: Under-5 mortality and malnutrition are major public health challenges in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), worsened by crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Trajectories of adherence to an obesogenic dietary pattern and changes in diet quality, food intake, and adiposity during adolescence by Jesús Martínez-Gómez, Patricia Bodega, Gloria Santos-Beneit, Amaya de Cos-Gandoy, María Beneito-Durá, Mercedes de Miguel, Anna Tresserra-Rimbau, Ana María Ruiz-León, Ramón Estruch, Rosa María Lamuela-Raventós, Luis A. Moreno, Juan Miguel Fernández-Alvira, Rodrigo Fernández-Jiménez

“…An energy-dense, high-fat, and low-fiber (obesogenic) DP was derived at each time point by reduced rank regression (RRR) using the percentage energy intake from fat, fiber density, and dietary energy density as intermediate variables. …”
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Deep learning-based prediction of individualized Real-time FSH doses in GnRH agonist long protocols by Na Kong, Yu Xia, Zhilong Wang, Hui Zhang, Liyan Duan, Yingchun Zhu, Chenyang Huang, Guijun Yan, Jie Mei, Wujun Li, Haixiang Sun

“…., follicle development, hormone trends during COS) variables across stimulation days. Final dose predictions were generated using a K-nearest neighbor algorithm applied to low-dimensional latent representations derived from the deep encoder layers. …”
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Electrolyte Imbalance and Its Prognostic Impact on All-Cause Mortality in ICU Patients with Respiratory Failure by Oral Menteş, Deniz Çelik, Murat Yildiz, Abdullah Kahraman, Mustafa Özgür Cirik, Güler Eraslan Doğanay, Kerem Ensarioğlu, Munire Babayiğit, Derya Kizilgöz

“…Electrolyte imbalances are significant variables that may influence all-cause ICU mortality in this patient group. …”
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Development and validation of a clinical-friendly model for predicting 180-day mortality in the older with community-acquired pneumonia by Bingxuan Weng, Lixue Huang, Wenshu Jiao, Yuanqi Wang, Mengyuan Wang, Xuefeng Zhong, Xunliang Tong, Jin Jin, Yanming Li

“…The model was developed using six variables, including age, the ratio of pulse oximetry saturation (SpO2) to the fraction of inspired oxygen (FiO2), loneliness, Barthel index, Clinical Frailty Scale and malnutrition. …”
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Prevalence and associated factors of chronic pain among nurses: a national cross-sectional study by Zhenhui Ren, Jiaxin Yang, Chongmei Huang, Qiang Yu, Xuting Li, Zengyu Chen, Dan Zhang, Chunhui Bin, Meng Ning, Yiting Liu, Jianghao Yuan, Yamin Li, Yusheng Tian

“…Results The prevalence of chronic pain among the participants was 8.2%, with the most common sites of pain being the low back (55.8%), neck and shoulder (40.0%), and head (37.6%). …”
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Patient-reported quality of outpatient healthcare in patients with chronic back or arthrosis pain with long-term opioid therapy in Germany by Anja Niemann, Nils Frederik Schrader, Christian Speckemeier, Carina Abels, Nikola Blase, Milena Weitzel, Anja Neumann, Cordula Riederer, Joachim Nadstawek, Wolfgang Straßmeir, Jürgen Wasem, Silke Neusser

“…PACIC-5A score ratings across all (sub)scales were low, with a summary score rating of 2.4 (on a scale ranging from 1 (worst) to 5 (best)). …”
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Treatment pathways and rebound-rate of prehospital viral croup attacks—data from a prehospital pediatric physician led emergency service—a prospective observational follow-up study... by Florian Hey, Florian Hey, Victoria Lieftüchter, Victoria Lieftüchter, Martin Olivieri, Martin Olivieri, Sebastian Zimatschek, Florian Hoffmann, Florian Hoffmann, Daniel Pfeiffer

“…Out of all patients (n = 226), in 7% (n = 10) of cases with parental information on reoccurrence, a reoccurrence of the croup attack within 12 h was reported.Conclusion(s)Croup syndrome attacks have a low risk of hospitalisation and rebound. In light of increasingly limited healthcare resources, this study identifies several significant influencing variables for the treatment pathways and proposes a potential treatment algorithm. …”
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Surgical Management of Sacral Bone Tumors: A Retrospective Analysis of Outcomes, Complications, and Survival by Chiara Cini, Emanuela Asunis, Cristiana Griffoni, Gisberto Evangelisti, Giuseppe Tedesco, Riccardo Ghermandi, Marco Girolami, Valerio Pipola, Silvia Terzi, Giovanni Barbanti Brodano, Stefano Bandiera, Stefano Boriani, Alessandro Gasbarrini

“…High partial sacrectomy (above S3) was performed in 20%, while low sacrectomy (at or below S3) was performed in 80%. …”
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Comprehensive Analysis of Phenotypic Traits in Chinese Cabbage Using 3D Point Cloud Technology by Chongchong Yang, Lei Sun, Jun Zhang, Xiaofei Fan, Dongfang Zhang, Tianyi Ren, Minggeng Liu, Zhiming Zhang, Wei Ma

“…Variation analysis revealed significant trait variability, with correlation analysis indicating 21 pairs of traits with highly significant positive correlations and 2 pairs with highly significant negative correlations. …”
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TELEPROM Psoriasis: Enhancing patient-centered care and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis by Gabriel Mercadal-Orfila, Gabriel Mercadal-Orfila, Piedad López Sánchez, Aranzazu Pou Alonso, Olatz Ibarra-Barrueta, Emilio Monte-Boquet, Joaquin Borrás Blasco, Nuria Padullés Zamora, Patricia Sanmartin-Fenollera, Cristina Capilla Montes, M. Ángeles Bernabéu Martínez, Salvador Herrera-Pérez

“…Tailored strategies and ML techniques can help identify low-engagement patients and mitigate disparities. …”
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Clinical-genomic characteristics of homologous recombination deficiency (HRD) in breast cancer: application model for practice by Jinsui Du, Lizhe Zhu, Chenglong Duan, Nan Ma, Yudong Zhou, Danni Li, Jianing Zhang, Jiaqi Zhang, Yalong Wang, Xi Liu, Yu Ren, Bin Wang

“…HRD risk in human epidermal factor growth receptor 2 (HER2) low or positive was significantly lower compared to HER2 negative (OR: 0.390, 95% CI: 0.159–0.959, P = 0.040). …”
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