Spiritual Well-Being and Associated Factors in End-Stage Renal Disease by Evangelos C. Fradelos

“…People with CKD depend on religion and spirituality to deal with their chronic illness, and those are essential means of coping for those living with chronic diseases. The present study aims to evaluate ESRD patients’ spiritual wellbeing undergoing hemodialysis treatment and to identify critical variables associated with the spiritual wellbeing of those patients. …”
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The Impact of China’s Environmental Protection Tax on Regional Economic Effects by Е Чэнхао, Игорь Анатольевич Майбуров, Wang Ying

“…The study analyses four key variables—environmental protection tax revenue, regional industrial output value, regional GDP, and regional industrial pollution control investment—from 31 regions in China between 2018 and 2022, forming a sample of 30 observations. …”
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The Effect of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Fertilizer on the Vegetative Growth of Red Chili (Capsicum annuum L.) by Afifatun Nisa, Yeni Ika Pratiwi, Mahrus Ali, Nurlina, Nurul Huda

“…Red chili peppers (Capsicum annuum L.) is a type of vegetable that has economic value high and contains various compounds that are useful for human health. …”
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The effectiveness of mental health literacy promotion program on perceived stress and social health of family caregivers of chronic psychiatric patients in Isfahan, Iran by Zeynab Pirallahi, Mousa Alavi, Mohammad Akbari, Najme Aliyari

“…This study was conducted with the aim of investigating the effectiveness of the mental health literacy promotion program on the perceived stress and social health of family caregivers of chronic psychiatric patients. …”
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Does Governance Matter for Outward FDI? Evidence from the European Union Member States by Bogusława Dobrowolska, Tomasz Dorożyński, Anetta Kuna‑Marszałek

“…Our principal aim is to assess the role of governance companies’ active internationalisation. …”
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Assessment of Intrarenal Artery Doppler Resistive Index in Normotensive Patients and Patients with Essential Hypertension by Obinna E. Abonyi, Uloma B. Nwogu, Vitus K. Ika, Julius A. Agbo, Beatrice U. Maduka, Sharonrose O. Nwadike

“…Data were analyzed using SPSS version 24.0. Demographic variables were expressed as means ± standard deviations. …”
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Hosting eSports events: the quality-response-behavioural intentions relationship of eSports fans by Luís Cerqueira, Tiago Ribeiro, Tiago Ribeiro, Victor Manoel Cunha de Almeida

“…IntroductionThe current study aims to explore how the physical environment of eSports events can influence fan affective responses and their future behavioural intentions. …”
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Proposal for Use of Dematel Model in Combination With FMEA and FMECA Methods by Gula Adrián, Bujna Marián, Lee Chia Kuang, Drlička Róbert

“…Reliability can also negatively impact these losses; therefore, our aim is to use tools which can prevent this from occurring. …”
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IMPLEMENTATION OF MEWMA CHART USING TIME SERIES MODEL FOR MONITORING THE WHITE CRISTAL SUGAR QUALITY by Donny Setya Pratama, Fachrur Rozi

“…The basic assumption of implementing a control chart is that the observed process values should be normally distributed and independent. …”
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Modeling of CO₂ Efflux from Forest and Grassland Soils Depending on Weather Conditions by Sergey Kivalov, Irina Kurganova, Sergey Bykhovets, Dmitriy Khoroshaev, Valentin Lopes de Gerenyu, Yiping Wu, Tatiana Myakshina, Yakov Kuzyakov, Irina Priputina

“…This research aims to identify site-specific differences and their effects on empirical CO₂ efflux modeling. …”
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Dynamic association of serum albumin changes with inflammation, nutritional status and clinical outcomes: a secondary analysis of a large prospective observational cohort study by Yonghao Li, Liru Chen, Xin Yang, Hongyuan Cui, Zijian Li, Wei Chen, Hanping Shi, Mingwei Zhu

“…This is particularly valuable in older adults, inflammatory-variable, surgical, and non-malnourished patients. …”
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Non-utilization of selected newborn postnatal care and associated factors among postpartum women in East Africa: a multilevel mixed-effect analysis using the most recent DHS data 2... by Berhan Tekeba, Tadesse Tarik Tamir, Alebachew Ferede Zegeye

“…In multivariable analysis, variables that had a p-value < 0.05 declared statistical significance. …”
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Development of shallow landslide susceptibility maps incorporating relative spacing index for forest management by Hiroki Asada, Yuta Hasegawa, Tomoko Minagawa

“…This study aims to obtain valuable insights into forest management that can reduce the risk of shallow landslides. …”
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Factors influencing the implementation of Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) by nurses in Bhutan: A predictive correlational study by Sonam Pelden, Autchareeya Patoomwan, Tipawan Daramas

“…Results: Nurse management skill was the only significant predictor of IMNCI implementation (β = 0.321, p <0.001), while other variables such as supplies/resources, supervision, attitude, years of service, training, and workload showed no significant predictive value. …”
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Consumption inequality between farm and non-farm households in rural Vietnam by Thong Le Pham, Nghiem Tan Le, Nhi Nhat Phuong Ho, Thanh Cong Le

“…Non-farm households are endowed with more productive factors that result in higher per capita consumption expenditure. Originality/value – Gaps in ethnicity and education are found to be key predictors of the inequality in consumption expenditures between farm and non-farm households, then, government policies that are aimed at increasing access to non-farm employment and education for ethnic minorities and for rural poor households are pathways to improve rural household welfare and hence reduce inequality.…”
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Diversity of Sweet Basil Accessions from Croatian National Plant Gene Bank Based on Amplified Fragment Length Polymorphism Markers by Filip Varga, Monika Vidak, Zlatko Liber, Klaudija Carović-Stanko, Zlatko Šatović

“…Analysis of molecular variance (AMOVA) indicated that most of the genetic diversity was between accessions, emphasizing the value of individual variability. These findings underscore the genetic potential within sweet basil accessions, offering valuable insights for future breeding programs aimed at selecting basil cultivars with tailored biochemical and morphological traits suited for pharmaceutical, culinary, and ornamental applications. …”
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Optimizing Smart City Street Design with Interval-Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision Making and Game Theory for Autonomous Vehicles and Cyclists by Maryam Fayyaz, Gaetano Fusco, Chiara Colombaroni, Esther González-González, Soledad Nogués

“…Initially, the basic factors were identified using the value-interval fuzzy Delphi method. Following this, the factors were weighted with the interval-fuzzy Analytic Network Process (ANP), and the cause-and-effect variables were evaluated using the interval-fuzzy Decision-Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory ANP (DANP). …”
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An observational study on gray matter volume and white matter integrity in suicide attempters with bipolar I disorder by Anuranjan Vishwakarma, Pankaj, Raman Deep, S Senthil Kumaran, Pratap Sharan

“…Background: Bipolar disorder (BD) is associated with a high risk of lifetime suicide attempts, but relatively few neuroimaging studies have investigated suicidality in the context of BD. Aim: The study aimed to assess the white matter (WM) integrity and gray matter (GM) volume associated with suicide attempts in BD. …”
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Evaluation of efficacy of oral ivabradine for attenuation of hemodynamic response to intubation in hypertensive surgical patients: Effect on rate pressure product as an index of my... by Udita Naithani, Riyaz K. Ahamed, Shweta Jain, Vandana Gakkhar, Isha Garg, Gaurav Saxena

“…Background and Aims: An exaggerated hemodynamic response to endotracheal intubation is observed in hypertensive patients, and its attenuation proves challenging. …”
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How event quality affects satisfaction and revisit intention from the theory of planned behaviour by Xuexin Liu, Jaffry Zakaria, Omar F. Mohd Said

“…In addition, it aims to explore the connections between ETQ, tourists’ SAT and revisit intenion, addressing a critical gap in the literature. …”
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