Patterns of cancer in Wolaita Sodo University Hospital: South Ethiopia. by Yitbarek M Kibret, Yohannes A Leka, Natnael F Tekle, Wondemagegnehu Tigeneh

“…In children of age less than 14 years non hodgkin lymphomas, soft tissue sarcomas and bone sarcomas were the three top cancers. …”
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Epidemiological trends and patterns of gastric cancer in the Kashmir Valley, India by Shaista Mushtaq, Nisar Ahmad Syed, G.M. Rather, Shahid Saleem, Athar Yousuf Rather, Shaheena Parveen

“…The majority of cases were male, with the highest incidence observed in individuals aged 60–79 years. Conclusion: Stomach cancer incidence in the Kashmir Valley is on the rise, with significant regional variations identified through spatial analysis. …”
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Recent global patterns in skin cancer incidence, mortality, and prevalence by Mingyue Wang, Xinghua Gao, Li Zhang, Lishao Guo, Xiangxiang Pan

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Escherichia coli in septic arthritis: prevalence and antibiotics susceptibility patterns by Masroora Ali Khan, Muhammad Kamran Taj, Zahid Khan, Imran Taj, Muhammad Naeem, Saima Azam

“…E. coli was more common in patients aged 41-60 years (7.7%), lower socioeconomic (6.9%), and illiterate (8.6%) patients. …”
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Patterns of prescribing contact lenses in Limpopo province, South Africa by Raelyn M.R. Madiga, Rendani P. Netshirungulu, Machukudu A. Maponya, Elizabeth Moroka, Andani Mavhungu, Velibanti N. Sukati, Nonkazimulo Shabalala, Pheagane M.W. Nkoana

“…Aim: This study aimed to determine the patterns of CL prescribing, their determinants, barriers and enablers among private practice optometrists in Limpopo, South Africa. …”
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Patterns and etiology of maxillofacial fractures in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia by Walid A. Abdullah, Khaled Al-Mutairi, Yasser Al-Ali, Abdullah Al-Soghier, Abdullah Al-Shnwani

“…Objective: The aim of the present study was to study the etiologies and patterns of maxillofacial fractures in patients treated in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia, between 2007 and 2011. …”
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Impact of dietary patterns on the survival outcomes of patients with cardiovascular disease by Jinyu Sun, Jinyu Sun, Xingyu Jiang, Xingyu Jiang, Zheng Li, Yang Shen

“…BackgroundThis study examines the association between dietary patterns and survival outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD).MethodsA total of 9,101 adults with CVD from the 2005–2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey were included. …”
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Nutritional Quality and Environmental Sustainability of Dietary Protein Patterns in Europe by Merel C. Daas, Pieter van ‘t Veer, Elisabeth H. M. Temme, Anneleen Kuijsten, Mirjana Gurinović, Sander Biesbroek

“…Protein intake ranged from 0.89 g/kg body weight in the “Common” pattern to 1.27 g/kg body weight in the “Traditional” pattern. …”
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Prevalence and sex-specific patterns of metabolic syndrome in rural Uganda by Silver Bahendeka, Limor Ben-Yacov, Pearl Ainembabazi, Aliza Hannah Stark, Samuel Kizito

“…This study determined the prevalence and patterns of metabolic syndrome and cardio-risk factors in men and women in rural Uganda.Methods A household-based, cross-sectional survey was carried out following the WHO STEP-wise approach to surveillance. …”
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Re-irradiation for recurrent glioblastoma: a pattern of care analysis by Susanne Rogers, Markus Gross, Ekin Ermis, Gizem Cosgun, Brigitta G. Baumert, Thomas Mader, Christina Schroeder, Nicoletta Lomax, Sara Alonso, Adela Ademaj, Tessa Lazeroms, Seok-Yun Lee, Michael Mayinger, Christoph Mamot, Lucia Schwyzer, Gerrit A. Schubert, Oliver Riesterer

“…Abstract Background 90% of glioblastomas (GBM) relapse within two years of diagnosis. In contrast to the initial setting, there is no standard management for recurrent disease and options include hypofractionated stereotactic re-irradiation (re-mHSRT). …”
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Retrospective Analysis of the Pattern, Causes and Variants of Ocular Herpes Severity by G. M. Chernakova, G. Sh. Arzhimatova, E. V. Shirshova, A. V. Andrianova, E. A. Kleshcheva, N. V. Mel’nikova

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Spatial Impact of Rural Landscape Pattern on Ecosystem Service in Hangzhou by Shuying WANG, Guofu YANG, Yiren XU, Bin XU

“…ObjectiveChanges in landscape pattern often bring about alterations in the structure, process, and function of ecosystem. …”
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MVPA is associated with lower weight gain in 8-10 year old children: a prospective study with 1 year follow-up. by Abigail Fisher, Claire Hill, Laura Webber, Lisa Purslow, Jane Wardle

“…The present study tested the hypothesis that weight gain over one year in 8-10 year olds would be more strongly predicted by moderate and vigorous physical activity (MVPA) than total physical activity (total PA) or sedentary behaviour.…”
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Hypertension as a death risk factor in men and women aged 20-59 years: a 34-year cohort prospective study by I. V. Dolgalev, A. Yu. Ivanova, A. Yu. Shipkhineeva

“…Mean blood pressure at primary screening were higher in non-survivors compared to survivors. This pattern was observed in all sex and age groups. Among persons with initially normal blood pressure, the 34-year survival rate was 70,9%, while with increased blood pressure — 45,1%.Conclusion. …”
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Annual variation of temperature and mass balance of first-year and second-year land-fast sea ice in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica by Dinglong Zhao, Bin Cheng, Matti Leppäranta, Jingkai Ma, Xuejing Chen, Jiechen Zhao

“…The evolution of the temperature and mass balance of first-year (FYI: Site S1) and second-year (SYI: Site S2) land-fast sea ice (LFSI) in May–November were investigated using high-resolution thermistor-string-based ice mass balance buoys, borehole measurements and a numerical sea ice model. …”
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Why does the pollock (<i>Theragra chalcogramma</i>) abundance change by Vyacheslav P. Shuntov

“…Some common ideas about environmental factors that determine the patterns of migration (including timing) and stock dynamics of walleye pollock are critically analyzed with particular attention to the Bering Sea. …”
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Sixty Years of Research on Polaritons: A Scientometric Review by R. Ruiz‐Sánchez, R. Arencibia‐Jorge, J. L. Jiménez‐Andrade, J. Tagüeña, H. Carrillo‐Calvet, Y. G. Rubo

“…ABSTRACT In this scientometric review, we characterize the evolution of polaritonics research during the last 60 years. We explore how the understanding and utilization of polaritons lead to the development of advanced technologies. …”
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Analysis of Studying Passages on the Piano Requiring Speed and Different Rhythm Patterns by Zeynep Oya Bıyıklıoğlu

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Emergency physician resource utilization varies by years of experience by Nathan McDonald, Peter S. Antkowiak, Ryan Burke, David T. Chiu, Bryan A. Stenson, Leon D. Sanchez

“…Conversely, the additional clinical experience of the most senior EPs, with greater than 9 years of experience, likely impacts their resource utilization patterns such that their use of advanced imaging does not significantly differ from the most junior EPs.…”
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Hospital admission and its common causes in children on antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Lilongwe Malawi between 2001 and 2016: a retrospective cross-sectional study by Samuel L. Mpinganjira, Jonathan Chimkonda, Wonder Kishombe, Carmen Gonzalez-Martinez

“…The burden of disease that affects children in their first year of treatment is not comprehensively available. …”
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