Soft drink consumption among Saudi women: patterns and influencing factors by Fatmah Almoayad, Abeer Salman Alzaben, Eman M. Mortada, Rasha Alshaalan, Nada Benajiba, Nahla Bawazeer, Shahd Alabdulkader

“…In this study, we investigated the patterns of soft drink consumption among Saudi women and identified the socio-demographic and attitudinal factors influencing these patterns.DesignWe studied 1,555 Saudi women aged 20–60 years between October 2022 and March 2023. …”
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Microbiological pattern of laboratory confirmed vaginal infections among Saudi women by Dalia Saad ElFeky, Rasha Assiri, Hanadi Bakhsh, Ruba Almubaraz, Afrah Aldhowayan, Shahad Ismail Alruwaili, Raghad Alomairy

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Common Foot Fracture Patterns: A Descriptive Study on 558 Cases by Sayyed-Hadi Sayyed-Hosseinian, Mohammad Reza Sarshar, Mahdieh Parsaeian, Mohammad Hossein Ebrahimzadeh, Ali Birjandinejad

“… Background: Foot fractures are relatively common among trauma patients, and further research is needed to identify prevalent fracture patterns. This study aimed to explore common foot fracture patterns. …”
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Extreme Weather Patterns in Ethiopia: Analyzing Extreme Temperature and Precipitation Variability by Endris Ali Mohammed, Xiefei Zhi, Kemal Adem Abdela

“…Climate change is significantly altering Ethiopia’s weather patterns, causing substantial shifts in temperature and precipitation extremes. …”
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Associations of neighbourhood walkability with patterns of device-measured stepping, standing and sitting by Christian J. Brakenridge, Elisabeth A.H. Winkler, James F. Sallis, David W Dunstan, Neville Owen, Takemi Sugiyama, Manoj Chandrabose

“…However, relations of walkability with specific active and sedentary behaviour patterns are not well understood. Methods We investigated cross-sectional associations of neighbourhood walkability with time spent stepping, standing, sitting, and their pattern metrics using data from 505 participants (mean age 59.2 years) from the AusDiab3 study. …”
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Longitudinal patterns of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder children in Shanghai, China by XiaoYan Qiu, Daqian Zhu, Xuezhen Fu, Yanyan Huo, Xiangxiang Chen, Jiali Zhang, Shasha Wang, Aidina Aisikeer, Xia Hong, Haidong Lu, Weiming Tang, JinJin Chen

“…Overall, 1102 children with ADHD (mean: 9.2 ± 2.4 years, 83% boys) were enrolled. Emotional and behavioral issues fluctuated over time. …”
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Overlap syndrome of atopic dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis: metabolic patterns by L.V. Konovalenko, V.I. Litus, Yu.I. Komisarenko, O.I. Litus

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Clinical Profile and Prescription Patterns in Culture-proven Enteric Fever in Children by Divya Priyadharshini, Mobill Clinton, Nandini Sethuraman, Mathrubootham Sridhar, Vidya Krishna

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Insights into Childhood Obesity: Sleep Patterns, Vitamin D, and Metabolic Dynamics by Ekin Zeynep Altun, Pelin Bilir, Ayça Törel Ergür

“…This study investigated the association between vitamin D levels, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and sleep patterns in the context of childhood obesity. Methods: This study used data from 115 obese children and adolescents aged 9.9–18 years, identified by body mass index (BMI, kg/m2) >95th percentile for the children receiving care at a Pediatric Endocrinology Outpatient Clinic. …”
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Spatiotemporal Patterns and Regional Transport Contributions of Air Pollutants in Wuxi City by Mao Mao, Xiaowei Wu, Yahui Zhang

“…In recent years, with the rapid socioeconomic development of Wuxi City, the frequent occurrence of severe air pollution events has attracted widespread attention from both the local government and the public. …”
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Spatiotemporal changes in precipitation and drying-wetting patterns in the Yellow River Basin by MA Jie, LIAN Luyao, LIU Yuanfeng, SU Penghai, YANG Ruzhen

“…【Background and Objective】 The Yellow River Basin is the second largest river basin in China. Over the past 60 years, precipitation patterns in the basin have undergone both spatial and temporal changes due to the impact of climate change. …”
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Differential Pattern of Circulating MicroRNA Expression in Patients with Intracranial Atherosclerosis by Marine M. Tanashyan, Anton A. Raskurazhev, Alla A. Shabalina, Andrey S. Mazur, Vladislav A. Annushkin, Polina I. Kuznetsova, Sergey N. Illarioshkin, Mikhail A. Piradov

“…<b>Methods:</b> We chose a number of miRNAs involved in various steps of atherogenesis (namely, miR-712/205-5p/-3p, miR-106b-3p/-5p, miR-146a-3p/-5p, miR-100-3p/miR-5p, miR-200c-3p/-5p, miR-532-3p/-5p, and miR-126-3p/-5p) and examined their plasma levels in a cohort of patients with carotid stenosis > 50% (n = 35, mean age: 65 years, 54% male; 12 patients had ICAS). <b>Results:</b> A differential pattern of circulating miR expression was found in ICAS patients: there was an overexpression of miR-712/205-5p, miR-106b-5p, miR-146a-5p, miR-200c-5p, miR-532-3p, and miR-126-3p. …”
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Migration from Bosnia and Herzegovina to Croatia: Migration patterns of immigrants in Zagreb by Klempić-Bogadi Sanja, Gregurović Margareta, Podgorelec Sonja

“…This paper analyses the migration flows between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia during the last 60 years, especially focusing on demographic data available from diverse secondary sources and data on migration history and transnational activities obtained through empirical study “The Effects of Immigration from Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Sociodemographic Development of Croatian Urban Areas”. …”
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Clinical phenotypes of Alzheimer’s disease: investigating atrophy patterns and their pathological correlates by Niels Reijner, I. Frigerio, M. M. A. Bouwman, B. D. C. Boon, N. Guizard, T. Jubault, J. J. M. Hoozemans, A. J. M. Rozemuller, F. H. Bouwman, F. Barkhof, E. Gordon, W. D. J. van de Berg, L. E. Jonkman

“…Abstract Background In Alzheimer’s disease (AD), MRI atrophy patterns can distinguish between amnestic (typical) and non-amnestic (atypical) clinical phenotypes and are increasingly used for diagnosis and outcome measures in clinical trials. …”
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Prevalence of flatfoot and gender differences in plantar pressure among third-year high school students in Tongzhou district Beijing by Jiangtao Shen, Chunxue Xue, Xibo Liu, Feng Liang, Boyuan Fan, Zhengang Lv

“…Conclusion The findings of this study suggest that while flatfoot prevalence is similar between genders in third-year high school students, significant gender-specific differences exist in plantar pressure distribution patterns. …”
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The Evolution of Urbanization in Dodoma: A 21-Year Spatial Assessment by N. S. Sumari

“…This preliminary study investigates the rapid urbanization of Dodoma, the Capital City of the Republic of Tanzania, over 21 years (1997&ndash;2018). The rapid urbanization of cities worldwide is leading to significant changes in land use and land cover patterns, particularly in emerging urban centers. …”
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Fifty Years of Climate Change Studies: A Scientometric Assessment by Sulaimon Oyeniyi Adebayo, Hardeep Singh, Supreet Kaur, Himanshi Sharma, Jai Sharma, Karman Singh Sethi

“…Over the years, climate change has emerged as a critical area of research, marked by rapid growth in both interest and scholarly output. …”
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A multi-year campus-level smart meter database by Mingchen Li, Zhe Wang, Yao Qu, Kin Ming Chui, Marcus Leung-Shea

“…Abstract With the growing need for precise campus electricity management, understanding load patterns is crucial for improving energy efficiency and optimizing energy use. …”
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Assessing subsidy integration in the 40 years of agricultural planning in the Maldives by Ilham Atho Mohamed

“…This paper addresses the first step of this gap by identifying and assessing the historical trends of subsidy integration in Maldivian agricultural policy by analyzing their temporal distribution patterns and the quality of subsidy inclusion in national plans in the past four decades. …”
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15 Years of Moss Biomonitoring for Air Quality Assessment in Albania by Pranvera Lazo, Sonila Shehu Kane, Flora Qarri, Shaniko Allajbeu, Lirim Bekteshi

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