Effect of Informative Cesarean Delivery Operative Steps Video on Maternal Anxiety Level: A Randomized Controlled Trial [version 3; peer review: 2 approved] by Pichita Prasongvei, Panicha Phetprapasri, Athita Chanthasenanont, Densak Pongrojpaw, Suphachai Chaitrakulthong, Winitra Nuallaong

“…Methods This randomized controlled trial was conducted at Thammasat University Hospital, Thailand, between April and September 2023. …”
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Utilization of MS 222 in Transport of Catfish (Pangasius sutchi) Seed by Harton Arfah, Eddy Supriyono

“…This experiment was conducted to know the effect of MS 222 in keeping fish metabolism activity down while taking note of its survival rate and change of water quality. …”
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Clinical and Hematological Manifestation of Dengue Patients in 2022 Outbreak: A Tertiary Care Hospital‐Based Cross‐Sectional Study by Md. Jubayer Hossain, Manisha Das, Muhibullah Shahjahan, Md. Wahidul Islam, Syeda Tasneem Towhid

“…Fisher's exact test, Pearson's chi‐squared test, and Wilcoxon rank‐sum test were conducted for statistical analysis using the R software (version 4.2), with significance established at p < 0.05. …”
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The curvilinear relationship between Framingham Steatosis Index and depression: insights from a nationwide study by Chunqi Jiang, Bo Wang, Ning Wang, Jun Wang, Yinuo Qu, Guang Zhao, Xin Zhang, Xin Zhang

“…Subgroup analyses were conducted to examine differences in the association between FSI and depression within subgroups.ResultsOur research encompassed a total of 19,697 participants. …”
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The Association Between Internet Addiction and the Risk of Suicide Attempts in Chinese Adolescents Aged 11-17 Years: Prospective Cohort Study by Sihong Li, Xingyue Jin, Lintong Song, Tianqing Fan, Yanmei Shen, Jiansong Zhou

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to conduct a prospective cohort study to examine whether higher severity of pathological internet use was associated with an increased risk of suicide attempts among Chinese adolescents. …”
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Influence of substituted quinones on the excretory function of the rat kidney and evaluation of the prospects of their use as potential diuretics by K.V. Sokolova, O.A. Podpletnya, S.О. Konovalova, A.P. Avdeenko, S.I. Kovalenko

“…Compounds AVD-6, AVD-7, AVD-8 and AVD-9, in contrast to Hydrochlorothiazide, which blocks carbonic anhydrase in the proximal part of the convoluted tubules and accelerates the excretion of potassium with from the urine, have a much lower excretory index as for these ions. Thus, our conducted research made it possible to identify a new, little-known class of hybrid molecular structures, namely (N'-(4-[(aroyloxy)imino]cyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-ylidene) aroylhydrazides (AVD-6, AVD-7, AVD-8 and AVD-9), which, in addition to affecting the excretory function of the kidneys, have significant diuretic activity and are  potential diuretics.…”
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Effect of Pregnant Mothers’ Forum Participation on Birth Preparedness and Complication Readiness among Pregnant Women in Dale District, Southern Ethiopia: A Comparative Cross-Secti... by Bizuayehu Bogale, Ayalew Astatkie, Negash Wakgari

“…A community-based comparative cross-sectional study was conducted among 604 pregnant women (302 who were forum members [exposed] and 302 who were forum nonmembers [unexposed]). …”
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Study on the Stability and Control of Gob-Side Entry Retaining in Paste Backfill Working Face by Changtao Xu, Xiangyu Wang, Dingchao Chen, Guanghui Wang, Zhenpeng Niu, Huixing Lu

“…First, theoretical analysis was conducted to determine the overburden movement characteristics under varying backfill ratios. …”
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Evaluación de las propiedades mecánicas de una mezcla densa en caliente modificada con un desecho de polietileno de baja densidad (PEBD) Mechanical properties evaluation of a dense... by Hugo Rondón Quintana, Wilmar Fernández Gómez, William Castro López

“…Additionally, characterization tests were conducted on asphalt cement with and without additive. …”
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The economic burden of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) procedure infections in Italy by Paolo Sciattella, Annarosa Fornero, Susanna Giordano, Claudio De Angelis, Francesco Cattel

“…This study assesses the incidence and economic burden of post-ERCP infections in Italy using an administrative database. Methods: We conducted a retrospective observational study using administrative databases from A.O.U. …”
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DPD-YOLO: dense pineapple fruit target detection algorithm in complex environments based on YOLOv8 combined with attention mechanism by Cong Lin, Wencheng Jiang, Weiye Zhao, Lilan Zou, Zhong Xue

“…Finally, high-resolution images of the pineapple fields were captured using drones to create a dataset, and extensive experiments were conducted. The results indicate that, compared to existing mainstream target detection models, the proposed DPD-YOLO demonstrated superior detection performance for pineapples in situations where the background is complex and the targets are occluded. …”
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Construction and development of Traditional Chinese Medicine nursing clinics (中医护理门诊建设和发展思路与方法) by FA Hua (樊华), YANG Jianying (杨剑英)

“…This paper summarized the construction experience of the Traditional Chinese Medicine nursing clinics and discussed the thought of future development. Surgery was conducted to investigate the patients’ need of healthcare service form Traditional Chinese Medicine nursing clinics, and outpatient service with characteristic of Traditional Chinese Medicine was established; A group of certified clinic nurses were recruited, and training and Learning plan was made to improve their professional competence of Traditional Chinese Medicine nursing; outpatient process and appraisal mechanism was developed for the continuous quality improvement; interventions were carried out to improve nursing service capacity and patient’s satisfaction. …”
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Pengaruh Lamanya Pemberian Citicoline dalam Memperbaiki Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (Rnfl) dan Lapang Pandangan pada Primary Open Angle Glaucoma (Poag) by Kemala Sayuti, Harmen ., Hondrizal .

“…Lama pemberian citicoline sangat berpengaruh meningkatkan ketebalan RNFL dengan pemeriksaan OCT dan mean sensitivity lapang pandangan dengan pemeriksaan perimetri pada pasien POAG dan bermakna secara statistik dengan p=0.000 dan p=0.001<br />Kata kunci: Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer, Citicoline</p><p>Abstract</p><p>The objective of this study was to assessing the influence of duration of citicoline administration in improve the quality of RNFL and visual field in POAG. The study was conducted in patients with POAG who take place in September 2010 - January 2011 with consecutive sampling technique. …”
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Enhancing water quality and well-being of Penaeus vannamei (Boone, 1931) in Inland saline systems using mixed biochar amendments by Newmei Tachangliu, Vidya S. Bharti, Chalungal T. Amal, Tao Kara, Saurav Kumar, Pankaj Kumar, A. K. Verma, Arun Konduri, Swaraj Adakney, Shamika Sawant

“…Abstract An experiment was conducted for 60 days in a 500L capacity FRP tank containing inland ground saline water (fortified to a level of 50% potassium) with one control (sediment) and three treatments; T1(Paddy Straw Biochar (PSB) in sediment), T2 (Banana Peduncle Biochar (BPB) in sediment), and T3 (PSB + BPB in sediment). …”
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Gyrfalcon Prey Abundance and Their Habitat Associations in a Changing Arctic by Michaela Gustafson, Jennifer D. McCabe, Brian W. Rolek, Travis L. Booms, Michael T. Henderson, Leah Dunn, David L. Anderson, Jennyffer Cruz

“…Third, we aimed to evaluate whether Gyrfalcons were more likely to occupy territories with higher prey densities using a multi‐season occupancy model coupled with occupancy observations from helicopter surveys conducted during 2016–2022 at 97 Gyrfalcon territories. …”
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Association between healthy lifestyle choices and mental health among students: a cross sectional study by Yan Wang, Jiayu Zhang, Lihua Huang, Xiaonan Li, Yanyan Zhong

“…Thus, this study aimed to investigate the impact of healthy lifestyle choices on mental health problems among college students in China. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional online survey of college students from 2021 to 2023 at a university in Wuhan (N = 1826) using the cluster sampling method. …”
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Stability of Ternary Drug–Drug–Drug Coamorphous Systems Obtained Through Mechanochemistry by Ilenia D’Abbrunzo, Elisabetta Venier, Francesca Selmin, Irena Škorić, Enrico Bernardo, Giuseppe Procida, Beatrice Perissutti

“…Stability studies were conducted on seven systems under different storage conditions (−30 °C, 5 °C, 25 °C, and 40 °C) for six months. …”
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Comparison of Corneal Epitheliotrophic Factors of Undiluted Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma and Autologous Serum Eye Drops for Dry Eye Disease by Passara Jongkhajornpong, Kaevalin Lekhanont, Sasivimol Rattanasiri, Prapaporn Pisitkun, Ammarin Thakkinstian

“…Methods This was a single-center, prospective trial conducted in a tertiary university hospital in Bangkok, Thailand. …”
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Enhancing oncology patient care: nurses’ knowledge, attitudes, and perceived benefits of early palliative integration - a cross-sectional study by Mohammed F. Hayek, Bahaaeddin M. Hammad, Faeda A. Eqtait, Ahmad Ayed, Basma Salameh, Nizar B. Said, Rasha S. Abu Zaitoun, Shurouq G. Qadous

“…Methods A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in public, private, and educational hospitals located in Palestine. …”
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Impact of academic cheating and perceived online learning effectiveness on academic performance during the COVID-19 pandemic among Pakistani students by Aamir Abbas Malik, Mehdi Hassan, Muhammad Rizwan, Iqra Mushtaque, Tauqeer Ahmed Lak, Mussarat Hussain

“…ObjectiveThe study was conducted to examine academic cheating behaviors and perceived online effectiveness on academic performance during the period of COVID-19 among schools, colleges, and university students in Pakistan.MethodologyA cross-sectional research design was used in the current study. …”
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