Health and social service provider perspectives on challenges, approaches, and recommendations for treating long COVID: a qualitative study of Canadian provider experiences by Anh T. P. Nguyen, Chantal F. Ski, David R. Thompson, Susan E. Abbey, Stefan Kloiber, Natasha Yasmin Sheikhan, Peter Selby, Roslyn Shields, Susan L. Rossell, Gillian Strudwick, David Castle, Lisa D. Hawke

“…Methods Twenty health and social service providers between the ages of 29 and 57 across Canada completed virtual individual interviews to discuss their care experiences and service recommendations for long COVID. …”
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Efficient Hierarchical Hash-Based Multi-Field Packet Classification With Fast Update for Software Switches by Yeim-Kuan Chang, Yu-Hung Lin, Jia-Chang Chang, Wenjun Li, Sun-Yuan Hsieh

“…The proposed design is a 4-level data structure based on hashing. It selects the suitable fields to construct the data structures so that we can quickly narrow down the search space to find matched rules. …”
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Bridging Gaps in Surgical Care: Facial Trauma Management Through the Surgeons in Humanitarian Alliance for Reconstruction, Research, and Education Initiative by Henok Tilahun, MD, FCS-ECSA, Matteo Laspro, BA, Bashar A. Hassan, MD, Joyce K. McIntyre, MD, Amanda A. Gosman, MD, Donald Lalonde, MD, Andrea L. Pusic, MD

“…Through the Surgeons in Humanitarian Alliance for Reconstruction, Research, and Education program, the team sought virtual expert consultation via a secure WhatsApp platform. …”
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In silico drug repurposing for potential HPV-induced skin wart treatment − A comparative transcriptome analysis by Navid Kashani, Amir Sabbaghian, Khadijeh Ahmadi, Mahdi Aalikhani

“…The interactions between selected drug candidates and the target protein were analyzed using the BIOVIA Discovery Studio. …”
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Psychophysiological and Dual-Task Effects of Biofeedback and Neurofeedback Interventions in Airforce Pilots: A Pilot Study by Juan Pedro Fuentes-García, Juan Luis Leon-Llamas, Santos Villafaina

“…Psychological benefits included reduced cognitive, somatic, and state anxiety levels, along with increased self-confidence. (4) Conclusions: Neurofeedback and biofeedback training, integrated with real flights, simulators, and virtual reality, can enhance physiological regulation, cognitive performance, and emotional resilience, contributing to improved performance and safety in air force pilots.…”
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Cognitive rehabilitation in schizophrenia research: a bibliometric and visualization analysis by Xiaofeng Shu, Yubin Dai, Juanping Tang, Yi Huang, Rong Hu, Yong Lin

“…The safety, efficacy, and standardization of virtual reality are poised to emerge as potential future hotspots and trends in research. …”
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A new guide for basic psychological support for persons affected by neglected tropical diseases: A peer support tool suitable for persons with a diagnosis of leprosy and lymphatic... by Pradeepta K Nayak, Charles D Mackenzie, Ashok Agarwal, Robin van Wijk, Marente M Mol, Julian Eaton, Maya Semrau, Carmen Valle-Trabadelo, Gauri S Kaloiya, Alok Pratap, Jayashree P Kunju, Suma Krishnasastry, Astri Ferdiana, Ariana Marastuti, Rohit K Tiwari, Wim H van Brakel

“…The first meeting was a 3-day virtual workshop held on 9-11 June 2020, followed by other online meetings. …”
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Can health system be resilient in a Failed State? Lessons from a scoping review in Haiti by Patricia St Louis, Alice Wautié, Samuel Lwamushi Makali, Carlene Radix, Elisabeth Paul

“…For this scoping review, articles were retrieved from PubMed, Scopus, ProQuest and the Virtual Health Library (VHL). Articles were independently screened and selected according to the Joanna Briggs Institute PRISMA-ScR extension guidelines for scoping review. …”
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of the incidence and prevalence and 30-year trend of inflammatory bowel diseases in Asia: a study protocol by Ali Reza Safarpour, Manoosh Mehrabi, Abbasali Keshtkar, Fardad Edjtehadi, Kamran Bagheri Lankarani

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Loading Patterns of the Posterior Cruciate Ligament in the Healthy Knee: A Systematic Review. by S H Hosseini Nasab, Renate List, Katja Oberhofer, Sandro F Fucentese, Jess G Snedeker, William R Taylor

“…The strain patterns obtained for virtual fibres that connect the origin and insertion of the bundles in a straight line show similar trends to those of the real bundles but with different magnitudes.…”
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EVALUATION OF SMARTNESS OF THE TOURISM DESTINATION WEBSITES OF THE KLAIPEDA REGION by Julius Ramanauskas, Šarūnas Banevičius, Putinas Bielskis

“…In the context of innovation, two areas for improvement were identified: the application of virtual reality (VR) (2.4) and the measurement of visitor experience (4.6). …”
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Exploring the causes of divorce among applicants and experts in the field of divorce in the city of Rasht: emphasizing the commission of crimes arising from marital maladjustment by Hojjat Falah Khajakini, Atefeh Larkjouri, Amir Reza Mahmoudi, Vahid Zarei Sharif

“…The target population includes all divorce applicants in Rasht City, from whom 200 individuals (100 men and 100 women) were randomly selected for examination of the reasons behind divorce based on their self-narratives. …”
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Prediction of biological activity of 4-(3,4 dimethoxybenzylidene)amino)-5-(2-fluorophenyl)-4H-1,2,4 triazole-3-thiol by V. P. Martynyshyn, V. M. Hunchak, B. V. Gutyj, O. P. Rudenko

“…Due to its physical properties, pharmacokinetics, and drug similarity indicators, the selected compound is a promising object for developing a new medicinal substance with antifungal properties.…”
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Sentiment Analysis and Emotion Detection on Cryptocurrency Related Tweets Using Ensemble LSTM-GRU Model by Naila Aslam, Furqan Rustam, Ernesto Lee, Patrick Bernard Washington, Imran Ashraf

“…Cryptocurrency works similar to standard currency, however, virtual payments are made for goods and services without the intervention of any central authority. …”
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A Systematic Review of Real-Time Medical Simulations with Soft-Tissue Deformation: Computational Approaches, Interaction Devices, System Architectures, and Clinical Validations by Tan-Nhu Nguyen, Marie-Christine Ho Ba Tho, Tien-Tuan Dao

“…Fifty-five relevant papers were finally selected and included into the review process, and a quality assessment procedure was also performed on them. …”
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In Silico Discovery of a Novel Potential Allosteric PI3Kα Inhibitor Incorporating 3-(2-Chloro-5-fluorophenyl)isoindolin-1-one to Target Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma by Wenqing Jia, Xianchao Cheng

“…Based on the structural information of the PI3Kα allosteric site, we conducted the systematic virtual screening of 11,550 molecules from databases to identify lead compounds. …”
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Improved YOLOv8 Model for Phenotype Detection of Horticultural Seedling Growth Based on Digital Cousin by Yuhao Song, Lin Yang, Shuo Li, Xin Yang, Chi Ma, Yuan Huang, Aamir Hussain

“…To address this issue, digital cousin is an improvement on digital twins that can be used to create virtual entities of plants through the creation of dynamic 3D structures and plant attributes using RGB image datasets in a simulation environment, using the principles of the variations and interactions of plants in the physical world. …”
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Impact of blended teaching on academic achievement and well-being in operating room students: a semi-experimental study by Somayeh Gheysari, Mehdi Hasanshahi, Parvin Ghaemmaghami, Fatemeh Vizeshfar

“…Abstract Background Various virtual education methods, in addition to encouraging student-centered learning, positively impact the development of personal capabilities and improvement of students’ personality growth, especially when e-learning is combined with traditional education. …”
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Impact of a community-based nutrition and leadership training program on dietary knowledge, healthy eating, and leadership capacity by Saanie Sulley, Amber Wilson, Vijaya Juturu, Alicia Aroche, Deidre McDaniel, Deborah Frazier

“…While 77.8% of participants selected ‘3 + servings’ post-program (vs. 59.4% pre), few identified the recommended 5 + servings, indicating partial gains in fruit and vegetable serving awareness. …”
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Effect of health literacy-based teach-back training on quality of life and treatment adherence in type 2 diabetes: an experimental study by Mahdieh Roshan-Nejad, Meimanat Hosseini, Parvaneh Vasli, Malihe Nasiri, Sima Hejazi

“…The educational intervention was five sessions of the virtual class of 80–90 min. All respondents completed the tools again two months after the intervention. …”
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