The association between physical activity and depression among weekend catch-up sleepers: results from NHANES 2021–2023 by Kunyu Qiu, Yilei Liu, Yan Zhang, Jie Gu, Yanyan Huang

“…Physical activity is known to protect against depression, but its effects may vary in populations with disrupted sleep patterns, such as weekend catch-up sleepers, which refers to participants who sleep longer on weekends than on weekdays. …”
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Computed tomography findings of COVID-19 in pediatric patients by Yeliz Dadalı, Sercan Özkaçmaz, Erdal Ünlü, Rukiye Akyol, Muhammed Alparslan

“…The scans were interpreted regarding the distribution and localization features, and involvement patterns including ground-glass opacity, consolidation, halo/reversed halo sign, interlobular septal thickening, air bronchograms and bronchiectasis. …”
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HIV Incidence and Spatial Clustering in a Rural Area of Southern Mozambique. by Raquel González, Orvalho J Augusto, Khátia Munguambe, Charlotte Pierrat, Elpidia N Pedro, Charfudin Sacoor, Elisa De Lazzari, John J Aponte, Eusébio Macete, Pedro L Alonso, Clara Menendez, Denise Naniche

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To estimate HIV incidence in adults aged 18-47 years old and to investigate spatial variations of HIV prevalence in Manhiça, a semi-rural area of southern Mozambique.…”
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How parental depression influences the development of adolescent depression: based on data from China family panel studies by Ruyue Zhai, Shaoqing Yang

“…This study aims to explore the natural developmental patterns of paternal, maternal, and adolescent depression, as well as the predictive effects of parental depression trajectories on adolescent depression trajectories through a longitudinal survey.MethodsBased on the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS), a total of 1,378 adolescents and their parents were ultimately included in the study. …”
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Beach Erosion Characteristics Induced by Human Activities—A Case Study in Haiyang, Yellow Sea by Changle Zhang, Yongzhi Wang, Jun Du, Ziwen Tian, Yi Zhong

“…Additionally, the impact of various types of human activities in different regions is analyzed, revealing the erosion patterns prevalent in the main areas of Wanmi Beach. …”
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An online survey on the association between the use of alcohol-based hand sanitizer and dermatitis in the Jizan Population by Mona H. EL-Mahdy, Nada M. Makeen, Zenat A. Khrid, Khawla Mohammed Modawi, Maram Abdullah Sayegh, Amnah Hussain Hamrani, Anisah Mohammed Humedi, Shumokh Fawaz Juraybi, Sharifah Abdulrahman Someli, Shatha Ahmed Darbashi, Wafa Mohammed Busayli

“…The survey collected data on hand sanitizer usage patterns, dermatitis symptoms, and sociodemographic characteristics of 500 randomly selected Jizan residents aged ≥18 years. …”
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Associations between life’s essential 8 and preserved ratio impaired spirometry by Yuxin Lai, Tianshu Yang, Xiaomei Zhang, Mengqian Li

“…Of the 2,869 participants, the mean age was 44.09 ± 0.44 years, and 316 (11.01%) were defined as having PRISm. …”
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Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Protozoal Infections in Local Cats (Felis catus) in Harau District, Limapuluh Kota Regency by Muhammad Alwi Rozaq, Yurni Sari Amir, Engki Zelpina, Ramond Siregar

“…Based on the age group of cats infected with digestive tract protozoa, the percentage was 20% in the kitten group (1-7 months), 15% in the juvenile group (7 months-2 years) and in the prime period group (2-6 years) none were positive. …”
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Damaging potential to rice crops of the invasive apple snail (Pomacea maculata) and the native Thai apple snail (Pila celebensis) under changing temperature conditions in Thailand by Weerada Panchot, Warut Siriwut, Phakhawat Thaweepworadej, Intanon Kolasartsanee

“…Climate change is expected to change precipitation patterns and increases the risks of agricultural diseases and pests in rice, a staple crop in Southeast Asia. …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of maternal hypertensive disorder: 1990–2021 analysis and future projections by Qing Hu, Hua Liao, Haiyan Yu

“…It assessed deaths and Disability-Adjusted Life Years, explored temporal trends with linear regression, analyzed regional patterns via cluster analysis, identified burden change drivers using decomposition analysis, estimated achievable outcomes through frontier analysis, and predicted future trends with the Bayesian model for age-period-cohort for better public health planning. …”
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Identifying Risk Factors of Patients with Ulcerative Colitis by Ramlah M. M. Al karaawi, Jihad Jawad Kadhim

“…For example, duration of the disease, family history of ulcerative colitis, chronic disease, with sleeping patterns as well as medication adherence and others. …”
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MIGRATION OF SEISMIC AND VOLCANIC ACTIVITY AS DISPLAY OF WAVE GEODYNAMIC PROCESS by Alexander V. Vikulin, Svetlana A. Vikulina, Dinara R. Akmanova, Anna A. Dolgaya

“…The most complete data on earthquakes (for a period over 4.1 million of years) and volcanic eruptions (for 12 thousand years) of the planet are consolidated in a unified systematic format and analyzed by methods developed by the authors. …”
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Doppler Ultrasound Assessment of Portal Venous Flow Changes During Pregnancy by Sarbast Abdulla Mahmuud, Sameeah Abdulrahman Rashid

“… Background & Objectives: We aimed to evaluate portal venous flow changes during pregnancy by evaluating flow velocities and patterns in relation to gestational age. Methods: A total of 130 pregnant comprised (age, 18–45 years [mean, 29.3± 5.31 years]) were recruited. …”
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The burden of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Libya (2019–2022): Epidemiological insights and treatment practices by Kaula A. Saad, Hanan A. Ageehal, Ahmed S. Elgrari, Saleh A. Ammar

“…The highest number of cases was recorded in 2019, followed by a gradual decline over subsequent years. The age range of affected individuals ranged from 1 month to 95 years, with males accounting for 57.60% of cases and females accounting for 42.40%. …”
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Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Case Series in Pediatric Inpatients: A Clinical Experience from South India by Rajagopal Kishore Kumar, Sanjay Swamy, Adithi Shetty

“…Aim and objective: To monitor the causative pathogens, serotype distribution, and antimicrobial resistance patterns for pediatric invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). …”
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Dynamics of lakes on Fedchenko Glacier from 2016 to 2021 by S. V. Koskovetskaya

“…Lake outlines are identified by combining two indexes – Normalised Difference Water Index and Modified Soil-Adjusted Vegetation Index – which were range-cut in range to separate water from other surfaces on the glacier. The changes in the patterns of seasonal lakes dynamics can be due to various reasons, so temperature and precipitation data are used to analyze the changes in supraglacial lake regime. …”
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Comprehensive GWAS and Transcriptome Analysis Discovered Candidate Gene Associated with Starch Pasting Properties of Temperate japonica rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Yoon Kyung Lee, Su Jang, Jihwan Im, Hee-Jong Koh

“…Genome-wide association studies conducted for two years identified 59 significant lead SNPs. Among them, consistent lead SNPs on chromosomes 2 and 8, in addition to the well-characterized Wx gene on chromosome 6 were detected from multiple traits and years. …”
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Two decades of dental malpractice litigations in Türkiye: a retrospective matched cohort study analyzing legal and clinical outcomes by Esra Yuce, Seymanur Kacdıoglu Yurt

“…Abstract Background This methodological study aims to provide a comprehensive database of dental malpractice cases in Türkiye over the past 20 years, with a focus on the patterns of malpractice claims across different specialties and settings, as well as the characteristics of the events that give rise to litigation. …”
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Epidemiologic features of Guillain-Barré syndrome in São Paulo, Brazil Aspectos epidemiológicos da síndrome de Guillain-Barré em São Paulo, Brasil by Maria Sheila Guimarães Rocha, Sônia Maria Dozzi Brucki, Alzira Alves de Siqueira Carvalho, Úrsula Waleska Poti Lima

“…The age ranged from 1 to 83 years with a mean age at onset of 34 years. GBS was less frequently observed below 15 years (18.9%) and above 60 years (16.9%). …”
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The impact of hypercortisolism beyond metabolic syndrome on left ventricular performance: a myocardial work analysis by Floran Sahiti, Mario Detomas, Vladimir Cejka, Kristina Hoffmann, Götz Gelbrich, Stefan Frantz, Mathias Kroiss, Peter U. Heuschmann, Stefanie Hahner, Martin Fassnacht, Timo Deutschbein, Stefan Störk, Caroline Morbach

“…Methods and results In a cross-sectional analysis, we compared four groups: patients with overt endogenous CS (n = 31, mean age 47 ± 12 years, 71% women), patients with endogenous CS in long-term remission after medical cure (CS-LTR; n = 49, 53 ± 12 years, 78% women), healthy subjects (n = 439; 49 ± 11 years, 57% women), and individuals with metabolic syndrome (n = 305, 59 ± 10 years, 37% women). …”
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