Cropland encroachment on ecological land in Mainland Southeast Asia leads to massive carbon emissions by Danni Su, Kun Yang, Zongqi Peng, Run Sun, Mingfeng Zhang, Xiaofang Yang, Lusha Ma, Jingcong Ma

“…This study simulated MSEA’s land use patterns under SSP1-RCP2.6, SSP2-RCP4.5, and SSP5-RCP8.5 using the PLUS model with data from 1992 to 2022. …”
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Timing of Surgery and Preoperative Predictors of Surgical Site Infections for Patients with Depressed Skull Fractures in a Sub-Saharan Tertiary Hospital: A Prospective Cohort Study by Hervé Monka Lekuya, Jelle Vandersteene, Larrey Kasereka Kamabu, Rose Nantambi, Ronald Mbiine, Anthony Kirabira, Fredrick Makumbi, Stephen Cose, David Patrick Kateete, Mark Kaddumukasa, Edward Baert, Moses Galukande, Jean-Pierre Okito Kalala

“…The outcome variables were the incidence risk of SSI, types of SSI, microbial culture patterns of wound isolates, and hospital length of stay. …”
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Characteristics, controlling factors of development and exploration areas of deep coal-rock reservoirs in rift basins: a case study of the second member of Cretaceous Nantun Format... by Geng GAO, Yingyi XIE, Beibei HOU, Wenjuan MA, Hui XU, Yujie WANG, Yingdong HUO, Jingyuan ZHANG, Shichao LIU, Wei ZHAO, Yuan LIANG

“…In recent years, major breakthroughs have been made in deep coal-rock gas exploration, revealing the promising exploration prospects of such resources. …”
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Analysis of ROH Characteristics Across Generations in Grassland-Thoroughbred Horses and Identification of Loci Associated with Athletic Traits by Wenqi Ding, Wendian Gong, Tugeqin Bou, Lin Shi, Yanan Lin, Xiaoyuan Shi, Zheng Li, Huize Wu, Manglai Dugarjaviin, Dongyi Bai

“…Using the SNP dataset, we analyzed the number and length distribution patterns of runs of homozygosity (ROHs) in the genomes of different generational groups of Grassland-Thoroughbreds. …”
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Nasopharyngeal Carriage, Serotype Distribution, and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of <i>Streptococcus pneumoniae</i> Among PCV13-Vaccinated and -Unvaccinated Children in Iran by Fatemeh Ashrafian, Mona Sadat Larijani, Saiedeh Haji Maghsoudi, Delaram Doroud, Alireza Fahimzad, Zahra Pournasiri, Elham Jafari, Masoumeh Parzadeh, Sara Abdollahi, Elham Haj Agha Gholizadeh Khiavi, Anahita Bavand, Morvarid Shafiei, Mahdi Rohani, Amitis Ramezani

“…This research aimed to explore and compare the prevalence of nasopharyngeal pneumococcal carriage, serotype distribution, and antibiotic resistance patterns in healthy PCV13-vaccinated and -unvaccinated children. …”
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Characteristics and genetic model of dolomite reservoirs in the Qigebulak Formation, Upper Sinian, Tarim Basin, China by Zongfeng Li, Zongfeng Li, Zhidong Bao, Zhidong Bao, Yuchi Su, Yuchi Su, Shuyue Ban, Shuyue Ban, Yilin Li, Yilin Li, Tengyu Wang, Tengyu Wang, Ye Tao, Ye Tao, Mingyng Wei, Mingyng Wei, Kai Lu, Kai Lu

“…In recent years, oil and gas exploration has expanded into ultra-deep fields. …”
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Associations of movement behaviours and dietary intake with arterial stiffness: results from the ORISCAV-LUX 2 cross-sectional study by Saverio Stranges, Ala’a Alkerwi, Guy Fagherazzi, Laurent Malisoux, Michel Vaillant, Isabelle Ernens, Manon Gantenbein, Laetitia Huiart, Jean-Claude Schmit, Dritan Bejko, Anne Backes, Farhad Vahid, María Ruiz, Gloria A Aguayo, Yvan Devaux, Magali Perquin, Paul J Collings, Berta Portugal, Lilly Carina Quintero, Gwenaëlle Le Coroller, Stephanie Noppe, Charles Delagardelle, Jean Beissel, Anna Chioti, Marie-Lise Lair, Marylène D’Incau, Jessica Pastore, Brice Appenzeller, Sophie Couffignal

“…Elastic-net models were used to investigate the associations of dietary intake (antioxidant and trace elements) and movement behaviours (PA and SB) with PWV in men and women.Results The findings reveal diverse associations between PA, SB, dietary intake and PWV, with distinct patterns observed in men and women. In women, a longer median moderate-to-vigorous PA bout length (mean coefficient (β)=−0.039), a higher long-range temporal correlation (higher scaling exponent alpha) at larger time scales (&gt;120 min; β=−1.247) and an increased intake of vitamin C (β=−1.987) and selenium (β=−0.008) were associated with lower PWV. …”
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Association between ultrasound-based biliary and parenchymal intrahepatic mass-forming cholangiocarcinoma subtypes and clinicopathological features and survival by Cong-Jian Wen, Hui Liu, Li-Ping Sun, Chong-Ke Zhao, Hao-Hao Yin, Li-Fan Wang, Ming-Rui Zhu, Yi-Kang Sun, Ya-Qin Zhang, Zi-Tong Chen, Xi Wang, Han-Sheng Xia, Hong Han, Hui-Xiong Xu, Bo-Yang Zhou

“…We aimed to subclassify MF-ICC into biliary and parenchymal types based on ultrasound (US) findings and to investigate the differences in their contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) patterns, clinicopathologic features, and prognosis. …”
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Dietary supplement use in high-intensity functional training (HIFT) athletes by competition level by Jack Livingston, Sofea Smith, Kworweinski Lafontant, Claudia Gonzalez, Michelle Da Silva Barbera, Linh Nguyen, Susan Kampiyil, Jeffrey R. Stout, David H. Fukuda

“…While a multitude of DS may be beneficial for HIFT athletes, yet usage patterns unclear.Methods Forty-nine HIFT athletes (24 women, 25 men; Age = 37.8 ± 10.5 years; BMI = 25.7 ± 3.7 kg/m2) completed a supervised Qualtrics cross-sectional survey. …”
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Selective recruitment of beneficial microbes in the rhizosphere of maize affected by microbial inoculants, farming practice, and seasonal variations by Ioannis D. Kampouris, Theresa Kuhl-Nagel, Jan Helge Behr, Loreen Sommermann, Doreen Babin, Davide Francioli, Rita Zrenner, Susanne Kublik, Michael Schloter, Uwe Ludewig, Kornelia Smalla, Günter Neumann, Rita Grosch, Joerg Geistlinger

“…The microbial rhizosphere communities were altered by BMc inoculation in both years, but patterns of responder taxa differed between seasons. …”
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Population prevalence and correlates of prolonged and shortened QTc intervals in a nationwide survey of adults in China: a report from Chinese arrhythmia epidemiology cross-section... by Li-Guo Tan, Li-Guo Tan, Jing-Xuan Liu, Fei Guo, Jing Lin, Ran Xiong, Hao Fu, Hao-Ming You, Liu He, Shi-Jun Xia, Xin Du, Jian-Zeng Dong

“…This study aimed to elucidate the distribution of the QT interval (QTc) patterns in Chinese adults and the risk factors associated with a prolonged QTc interval and shortened QTc interval.MethodsThis study was based on data from the Chinese Arrhythmia Epidemiology Cross-Sectional Study conducted in seven provinces of China between 2014 and 2016. …”
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The prevalence of homelessness and its associated factors among people who inject drugs in Iran: results from nationwide bio-behavioral surveillance surveys in 2020 and 2023 by Seyed Aria Nejadghaderi, Azin Kadkhodamanesh, Soheil Mehmandoost, Meraj Sharifi, Fatemeh Tavakoli, Maliheh Sadat Bazrafshani, Mehrdad Khezri, Hossein Mirzaie, Naser Nasiri, Sakineh Bajelan, Marieh Sattari, Abedin Iranpour, Hamid Sharifi

“…Conclusions Our findings suggest that sociodemographic characteristics, substance use patterns, and health behaviors significantly contribute to the likelihood of homelessness among PWID. …”
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Differential responses of coolwater fishes to a whole‐lake reduction of a warmwater thermal guild by Holly S. Embke, Stephen R. Carpenter, T. Douglas Beard Jr., Giancarlo Coppola, Daniel A. Isermann, Eric J. Pedersen, Andrew L. Rypel, Christopher J. Sullivan, Tyler D. Tunney, M. Jake Vander Zanden

“…Here, we present results from an intensive 5‐year experimental removal of ~285,000 warmwater fishes from a north‐temperate lake. …”
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Exploring Scientific Outputs about Globalization: A Conceptual Framework Study by Saleh Rahimi, Faramarz Soheili

“…By analyzing term co-occurrences, this approach revealed underlying thematic clusters, prevailing trends, and evolving patterns over time, providing a dynamic perspective for interpreting the intellectual structure of a research domain.  …”
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Current Enzooticity of <i>Dirofilaria immitis</i> and <i>Angiostrongylus vasorum</i> in Central and Southern Italy by Donato Traversa, Simone Morelli, Angela Di Cesare, Chiara Astuti, Alessandra Barlaam, Mariasole Colombo, Fabrizia Veronesi, Barbara Paoletti, Raffaella Iorio, Raffaella Maggi, Alessandra Passarelli, Alessia Pede, Linda Rossi, Manuela Diaferia

“…Many environmental and phenological changes have recently modified their geographic patterns in many countries; thus, this study has updated the distribution of <i>D. immitis</i> and <i>A. vasorum</i> in dog populations of selected regions of Central and Southern Italy. …”
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Mycoplasma genitalium infection in Eswatini amid syndromic case management: prevalence, coinfections, diagnostic challenges and treatment gaps by Bernhard Kerschberger, Skinner Lekelem, Michelle Daka, Nombuso Ntshalintshali, Edwin Mabhena, Esther Mukooza, Mano Isaac Mafomisa, Sindisiwe Dlamini, Mpumelelo Mavimbela, Sindy Matse, Lenhle Dube, Nomvuyo Mabuza, Roberto de la Tour, Hayk Karakozian, Nelly Staderini, Melat Haile, Pablo Valladares, Alexandra Calmy, Laurence Toutous Trellu, Iza Ciglenecki

“…Abstract Background The global epidemic of Mycoplasma genitalium (MG) is marked by its widespread prevalence, varied resistance patterns, and significant impact on sexual health. …”
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Sleep Health by Sexual Orientation among Women in the United States and Interrelations with Race/Ethnicity, Age, and Generational Cohort by Martinez-Miller EE, Gaston SA, Jackson II WB, Jackson CL

“…We used latent class analyses to determine patterns of sleep health (good, moderate, poor). We investigated race/ethnicity, age, and generation as modifiers and perceived sexual orientation discrimination as a modifier and/or mediator. …”
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Clima motivacional en Educación Física y actividad físico-deportiva en el tiempo libre en alumnado de España, Costa Rica y México (Motivational climate in physical education and sp... by Pilar Vílchez Conesa, Francisco Ruiz-Juan

“…PE would be a optimal place to start changing these patterns. …”
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Humanistic and Economic Burden of Atopic Dermatitis in Pediatric Patients in Spain: A Systematic Review by A. Torrelo Fernández, A. Vicente, A. Martin-Santiago, R. de Lucas Laguna, J.C. Armario-Hita, R. Moro, S. Díaz-Cerezo, L. Lizán, M. Núñez

“…The evidence, collected from 11 observational studies published over the past 10 years, exhibits the most common characteristics of the patients, disease burden, patient-reported outcomes, use of resources, and treatment patterns. …”
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The Effect of Mulching on the Root Growth of Greenhouse Tomatoes Under Different Drip Irrigation Volumes and Its Distribution Model by Jiankun Ge, Yuhao Zhu, Xuewen Gong, Chuqi Yao, Xinyu Wu, Jiale Zhang, Yanbin Li

“…To explore the response patterns of greenhouse crop root distribution to the drip irrigation water amount under mulching conditions, the tomato was chosen as the research object. …”
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