Comprehensive genomic study of Plasmodium falciparum in Sierra leone: genetic variation and resistance patterns by Xin-jie Zhan, Shen-Bo Chen, Tian-yu Wang, Yi-wen Duan, Hai-Mo Shen, Jun-Hu Chen, Jing-jing Xie

“…Abstract Background Malaria remains a significant global health concern, with Plasmodium falciparum being the most dangerous of the malaria-causing parasites. Sierra Leone, with year-round transmission of malaria, continues to experience high infection rates, largely due to P. falciparum. …”
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Hemodynamic Patterns Identified by Impedance Cardiography Predict Mortality in the General Population: The PREVENCION Study by Josefina Medina‐Lezama, Offdan Narvaez‐Guerra, Karela Herrera‐Enriquez, Oscar L. Morey‐Vargas, Juan Francisco Bolaños‐Salazar, Juan P. Abugattas, Humberto Zea‐Diaz, Jose L. Chirinos‐Revilla, Jenny G. Fernandez‐Sivincha, Victor Delgado‐Lazo, Diana A. Chirinos, Raymond R. Townsend, Julio A. Chirinos

“…Methods and Results We studied 1639 adults aged 18 to 80 years from the general population. We used ICG to measure hemodynamic parameters and metrics of cardiac function. …”
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Composition and diversity pattern of plant community with elevational gradient in Yuanjiang dry-hot valley by LI Zhenxue1, DAO Zhigang1, ZHAO Gaojuan2,3*, CHEN Chao4, ZHANG Shubin2,3, ZHANG Chunzao1, LI Shouqi1, WEN Handong4, LI Tianliang4, CHEN Yajun2,3,4

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Evolution of the Seasonality of Shigelloses by V. V. Shkarin, O. A. Chubukova

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Treatment patterns and outcomes in follicular lymphoma with POD24: an analysis from the LEO Consortium by Jonathan R. Day, Melissa C. Larson, Urshila Durani, Jean L. Koff, Yucai Wang, Thomas M. Habermann, Izidore S. Lossos, Loretta J. Nastoupil, Christopher Strouse, Dai Chihara, Peter Martin, John P. Leonard, Jonathon B. Cohen, Brad S. Kahl, Jia Ruan, W. Richard Burack, Jonathan W. Friedberg, James R. Cerhan, Christopher R. Flowers, Brian K. Link, Matthew J. Maurer, Carla Casulo

“…Patients with follicular histology at their POD24 event had a low cumulative incidence of transformation (1.1% at 5 years). Our study is among the largest cohorts describing contemporary patterns of care for patients with POD24, providing a focused data set useful for interpreting and designing prospective clinical trials in this population.…”
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Prescription patterns demonstrate high demand for treating erectile dysfunction following radical prostatectomy by Signe Benzon Larsen, Annika von Heymann, Hein V. Stroomberg, Anne Sofie Friberg, Klaus Brasso, Andreas Røder, Susanne Oksbjerg Dalton, Randi Karlsen, Pernille Envold Bidstrup, Annamaria Giraldi, Christoffer Johansen

“…We calculated the proportion of prescriptions per month from 1 year before to 2 years after the initial biopsy and odds ratios (ORs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for the risk of having a prescription. …”
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Heterogeneity of metastatic gastric cancer: solitary non-regional lymph node metastasis and solitary lung metastasis showed better survival outcomes than other metastatic patterns by Xiaoyi Luan, Xue Han, Zerong Wang, Lulu Zhao, Xiaojie Zhang, Wanqing Wang, Penghui Niu, Danjun Wang, Dongbing Zhao, Mingwei Zhu, Yingtai Chen

“…Patients with solitary lung metastasis demonstrated similarly favorable survival outcomes, with 2-year and 5-year OS rates reaching 46.45 and 16.02%. …”
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Epidemiology risk factors and antifungal resistance patterns of Candida in cancer patients in Jiangxi China by Hazrat Bilal, Xiaohui Li, Xunsong Wang, Muhammad Nadeem Khan, Muhammad Shafiq, Jiamei Yu, Hanman Qiu, Qiao-Li Lv, Bin Xu

“…Candida distribution across cancers and antifungal susceptibility patterns were analyzed. Risk factors were identified via logistic regression, and antifungal consumption was correlated with Candida distribution. …”
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Spatial Pattern and Evolutionary Characteristics of Settlements in Dianchi River Basin from the Perspective of Toponymy by Ying’ao WANG, Weijian HU, Wen PENG, Yuliang YANG

“…Seven indexes are selected to construct the index system of driving factors for the spatial pattern of settlement, with factor detection and interaction detection being adopted for specific analysis. …”
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Sleep patterns and DNA methylation age acceleration in middle-aged and older Chinese adults by Tingyue Diao, Kang Liu, Lue Zhou, Qiuhong Wang, Junrui Lyu, Ziwei Zhu, Fuchao Chen, Wengang Qin, Handong Yang, Chaolong Wang, Xiaomin Zhang, Tangchun Wu

“…Results Among 3566 participants (mean age 65.5 years), 426 participants died during a mean 5.4-year follow-up. …”
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Second-line treatment patterns and outcomes in advanced HCC after progression on atezolizumab/bevacizumab by Meng Wu, Claudia A.M. Fulgenzi, Antonio D’Alessio, Alessio Cortellini, Ciro Celsa, Giulia F. Manfredi, Bernardo Stefanini, Y. Linda Wu, Yi-Hsiang Huang, Anwaar Saeed, Angelo Pirozzi, Tiziana Pressiani, Lorenza Rimassa, Martin Schoenlein, Kornelius Schulze, Johann von Felden, Yehia Mohamed, Ahmed O. Kaseb, Arndt Vogel, Natascha Roehlen, Marianna Silletta, Naoshi Nishida, Masatoshi Kudo, Caterina Vivaldi, Lorenz Balcar, Bernhard Scheiner, Matthias Pinter, Amit G. Singal, Joshua Glover, Susanna Ulahannan, Fredrich Foerster, Arndt Weinmann, Peter R. Galle, Neehar D. Parikh, Wei-Fan Hsu, Alessandro Parisi, Hong Jae Chon, David J. Pinato, Celina Ang

“…We evaluated real-world treatment patterns and outcomes to investigate factors associated with post-progression survival (PPS). …”
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Real-world treatment patterns for patients with non-infectious uveitis in Japan: a descriptive study using a large-scale claims database (J-CAT study) by Sentaro Kusuhara, Koh-Hei Sonoda, Toshikatsu Kaburaki, Tachie Fujita, Saki Katayama, Misako Makishima, Takao Nakamura, Mariko Nio, Takashi Omoto, Yukari Matsuo-Tezuka, Tomoki Yoshizaki, Kensuke Sasaki, Kairi Ri, Keiko Sato, Hiroshi Goto

“…A higher incidence of treatment-related ocular complications and potentially related surgeries (including glaucoma) was observed during the first year of NIU treatment compared with subsequent years (for moderate-to-severe NIU, estimated incidence of prescription of glaucoma drugs was 106 per 1,000 person-years [at 1 year], 73 per 1,000 person-years [at 2 years], and 52 per 1,000 person-years [at 5 years]). …”
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PENGUATAN KARAKTER DI MADRASAH IBTIDAIYAH MELALUI POLA INTERAKSI KOLABORATIF by Lely Susiyani, Zaenu Zuhdi, A. Qomarudin

“… The development of children's character is basically greatly influenced by the parenting patterns of parents in everyday life in the family environment. …”
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Temporal changes of taxonomic and functional diversity in dung beetles inhabiting forest fragments and pastures in Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve, Mexico by Pedro Giovâni da Silva, Renato P. Salomão, Daniel González-Tokman, Frederico S. Neves, Mario E. Favila

“… We evaluated short- (among months within-years) and long-term (between 1999-2000 and 2016-2017) temporal patterns of taxonomic and functional β- diversity (and its components of substitution and gain/loss) of dung beetle assemblages in forest  fragments and pastures in the Los Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve (LTBR). …”
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Patterns and Management of Upper and Lower Limb Fractures in Pediatric Patients Presenting to the Pediatric Emergency Department at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Retrospective Study... by Abdualelah Awad Alrashidi, Ibrahim Alghannam, Faisal Alghamdi

“…Methods: This retrospective chart review, conducted over a four-year period from 2019 to 2023, analyzed pediatric fracture cases at a major hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. …”
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Assessment of Oral Health Status, Care Seeking Behaviours, and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life among Indian Adults Using the World Dental Federation’s Digital Application by Lakshmi Balraj, Kunal C. Oswal, Ramana B. V. Reddy, Pooja D. Kunjan, Viswa C. Chandu, Manu R. Mathur

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Real-World Treatment Patterns and Outcomes Among Patients with Early Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer by Jennifer D. Deem, Zsolt Hepp, Joshua J. Carlson

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Psychotropic medications: a descriptive study of prescription trends in Tabriz, Iran, 2021–2022 by Mostafa Farahbakhsh, Ali Fakhari, Ali Azimian, Amin Khameneh, Mahsa Matinkia, Ehsan Aghajani

“…The average age of individuals receiving psychotropic drugs was 45.57 years. Gabapentin had the highest prescription rate, followed by sertraline. …”
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Injury Patterns and Demographics in Child and Adolescent Assault Victims Presenting to US Emergency Departments by Randall T. Loder, Samantha Palma, Maddie Smith

“…To correlate injury patterns with patient demographics in child and adolescent assault victims. …”
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Current sex and age patterns of rock climbing-related injuries treated in emergency departments by Aimee Madsen, Lydia Pezzullo, Ryan M. Nixon, Kevin R. Vincent, Heather K. Vincent

“…The prevalence, type, and anatomical site of climbing injuries by body part and hospital disposition were compared by sex and age bracket [<18 years [pediatric], 18–34 years [adult] and 35–50 years [masters' adult], young] and >50 years [masters' adult, older]) For all climbers, the lower extremity and upper extremity were the most commonly injured sites. …”
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