Development of new bilingual oral health behavior social support (OHBSS) scales in English and Spanish. by Tracy L Finlayson, Vanessa L Malcarne, Guadalupe X Ayala, Melody K Schiaffino, Kristin S Hoeft, Cristian Garcia-Alcaraz, Mark Ryder, Stuart A Gansky, Lourdes S Martinez, Mingan Yang, Erin Dougherty, Gerardo Maupomé, Nannette Stamm, Brian Shue

“…All participants self-identified as Mexican-origin adults (ages 21-40 years old), living along the California-Arizona-Mexico border. …”
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Potensi Pembangunan Pembangkit Tenaga Mini Hidro (PLTM) pada Sungai Batang Kenaikan Kabupaten Pasaman Barat by Februarman Februarman, Hendri Hardiyanto, Muhamad Shubhi Nurul Hadie

“…These various power productions can be taken into consideration in relation to development costs and operating patterns agreed with PT. PLN (Persero). In this study, the data used includes daily discharge data from automatic water level record (AWLR) recording over the last 15 years. …”
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A Conservation Assessment and Phylogenomic Evaluation of Protection Status in the Tropical Genus Heliconia L. (Zingiberales: Heliconiaceae) by W. John Kress, Tomáš Fér, Mónica M. Carlsen, Gary A. Krupnick

“…Finally, phylogenomic patterns were used to evaluate the evolutionary conservation status across the genus. …”
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Music medicine and music therapy in neonatal care: a scoping review of passive music listening research applications and findings on infant development and medical practice by Efthymios Papatzikis, Maria Agapaki, Rosari Naveena Selvan, Deanna Hanson-Abromeit, Christian Gold, Shulamit Epstein, U. Wun Vivian Lok, Evrykleia Barda, Varun Pandey

“…Abstract Background In recent years, the use of music as a therapeutic and developmental tool for infants, especially within neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), has seen a surge in interest. …”
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Quantifying Spatiotemporal Changes in Supraglacial Debris Cover in Eastern Pamir from 1994 to 2024 Based on the Google Earth Engine by Hehe Liu, Zhen Zhang, Shiyin Liu, Fuming Xie, Jing Ding, Guolong Li, Haoran Su

“…Supraglacial debris cover considerably influences sub-debris ablation patterns and the surface morphology of glaciers by modulating the land–atmosphere energy exchange. …”
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A Retrospective Study of the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Utilization and Quality of Antibiotic Use in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Low-Resource Settings by Vedrana Barišić, Tijana Kovačević, Maja Travar, Ana Golić Jelić, Pedja Kovačević, Dragana Milaković, Ranko Škrbić

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> These findings underscore the lasting impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antibiotic prescribing patterns and emphasize the urgent need for strengthened antimicrobial stewardship efforts to ensure rational antibiotic use and combat antimicrobial resistance.…”
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SPECIFICS OF PEDIATRIC INJURIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF PERSONAL ELECTRIC MOBILITY DEVICES by Ю. Коцюбинська, Н. Козань, В. Чадюк, Т. Котик, І. Іваськевич, А. Коцюбинський

“…The sample comprised 50 children aged 4–18 years who sustained injuries while using personal electric mobility devices. …”
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Eating habits and certain anthropometric characteristics among individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus in Banja Luka (Bosnia and Herzegovina) by Маја Šibarević, Jelena Malinović Pančić, Tamara Dojčinović, Rajko Roljić, Elvira Hadžiahmetović Jurida

“…The study involved 160 participants, aged 40-80 years, with a diagnosis of T2DM. Dietary habits were assessed using the UKDDQ, while anthropometric measurements (BMI, WC, and WSR) were calculated following standard procedures. …”
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Association between dietary index for gut microbiota and sleep duration in US adults: a cross-sectional study by Jingjing Liu, Shaoqiang Huang

“…Methods: This cross-sectional study analyzed the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data from 2005 to 2018, involving 25,439 participants aged ≥20 years. The DI-GM score was calculated utilizing dietary recall data, encompassing both beneficial (BGMS) and unfavorable (UGMS) to gut microbiota score. …”
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Tracing the path from conservation to expansion evolutionary insights into NLR genes in oleaceae by Saba Parvez, Maryam Asif, Alizay Ahmad, Iqra Javaid, Muhammad Zaman Rasheed, Romana Iftikhar, Nada H. Aljarba, Rabia Zafar, Aqsa sarwar, Rao Sohail Ahmed Khan, Saad Serfraz

“…Geographical adaptation has played a significant role, particularly in Old World ash tree species, which exhibit dynamic patterns of gene expansion and contraction within the last 50 million years. …”
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Understanding road accident injury dynamics in Iran: a growth mixture modelling perspective by Ziba Zarrin, Kamran Gholamizadeh, Elaheh Talebi-Ghane, Erfan Ayubi, Omid Hamidi

“…To identify distinct clusters of provinces exhibiting similar trends in injury rates, a growth mixture model was used over the 10 years.Results Among provinces, Qom (95% CI 18.99 to 37.21) and Sistan and Baluchestan (95% CI 5.41 to 7.66) had the highest and lowest injury rates over the decade, respectively. …”
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Effectiveness of triple fixed-dose combination in patients with inadequate blood pressure control by E. V. Zbyshevskaya, V. E. Gumerova, V. P. Erinchek, N. A. Logunova

“…According to ABPM, an average daytime BP significantly (p&lt;0,001) decreased from 153,9±9,04/8,38±9,18 to 120,3±4,7/73,4±4,7 mm Hg after 24 weeks of amlodipine/indapamide/perindopril FDC therapy. Similar patterns were also found for the average values of nighttime BP. …”
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Computing ecosystem risk hotspots: A mediterranean case study by Gianpaolo Coro, Laura Pavirani, Anton Ellenbroek

“…By applying cluster analysis, the workflow identifies different patterns of stressor concurrency, while statistical analysis highlights clusters of stressors likely linked to elevated risk. …”
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Mapping the colorectal cancer patient journey in Egypt: A qualitative study of diagnosis, treatment, and lifestyle perspectives. by Assem Gebreal, Karim Abdeltawab, Omar Hesham, Samr Kolkas, Somaia Khamess, Omnia Fouad, Mahmoud Ebeid, Omar Tarek, Aya Khaled, Hamza Mahmoud, Mahmoud Bassiony, Yara Adel, Muhammed Helmi, Maryam Mansour, Omnia Nahas, Barbara Hansen, Waleed Arafat, Mona N Fouad, Elabrar Ebrahim, Ahmed Ashour Badawy, Lori Brand Bateman

“…Audio recorded interviews were transcribed and analyzed thematically to identify patterns across individual, interpersonal, organizational, social context (culture/community), and policy levels of the SEM.…”
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Traditional medicine use and associated factors in chronic patients in Jamalpur, Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study by Mahmuda Akter Poli, Md Jamil Hossain, Ibrahim Kholil, Sumaya Yasmin, Bishwjit Bhowmick, Lakshmi Rani Kundu

“…However, evidence regarding the prevalence, patterns, and associated factors of TM use among chronic illness patients in Bangladesh remains limited. …”
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Bibliometric Analysis of Author Productivity of Articles Related to Islamic Manuscripts in Indonesia by Aqilah Dzira Afiyani, Rahma Devianti Alfariza, Mahlul Magfiroh, Anindya Gita Puspita

“…Objective: This study aims to analyze the productivity and collaboration patterns of researchers who study Islamic manuscripts in Indonesia. …”
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Daily alcohol intake and its negative association with constipation based on NHANES data 2005–2010 by Wen-Xing Chen, Xue-Feng Peng, Miao Yu, Deng-Chao Wang

“…Additionally, restricted cubic splines (RCS) were applied to explore potential nonlinear patterns in the alcohol-constipation relationship, and subgroup analyses were conducted to assess effect differences across various population groups. …”
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Effects of home-based mirror therapy and cognitive therapeutic exercise on the improvement of the upper extremity functions in patients with severe hemiparesis after a stroke: a pr... by Josefa Gonzalez-Santos, Raul Soto-Camara, Paula Rodriguez-Fernández, Maria Jimenez-Barrios, Jeronimo Gonzalez-Bernal, Carla Collazo-Riobo, Maha Jahouh, Yolanda Bravo-Anguiano, Jose M Trejo-Gabriel-Galan

“…The objective of this study is to evaluate which of these techniques, MT and CTE, combined with task-oriented training, is more effective in functional recovery and movement patterns of the upper extremities in patients with severe hemiparesis after a stroke.Methods and analysis This is a home-based, single-blind, controlled, randomised clinical trial with three parallel arms, including 154 patients who had a stroke aged above 18 years. …”
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Delirium in Acute Poisoning with 1,4-Butanediol and Its Correction by A. G. Sinenchenko, Ch. B. Batotsyrenov, A. N. Lodyagin, G. I. Sinenchenko, A. L. Kovalenko

“…Forty-eight male patients aged 20 to 45 years with delirium and acute 1,4-butanediol poisoning were enrolled. …”
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Automated Pipeline for Robust Cat Activity Detection Based on Deep Learning and Wearable Sensor Data by Md Ariful Islam Mozumder, Tagne Poupi Theodore Armand, Rashadul Islam Sumon, Shah Muhammad Imtiyaj Uddin, Hee-Cheol Kim

“…The health, safety, and well-being of household pets such as cats has become a challenging task in previous years. To estimate a cat’s behavior, objective observations of both the frequency and variability of specific behavior traits are required, which might be difficult to come by in a cat’s ordinary life. …”
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