Creating a Digital Insurance Model: A Grounded Theory Approach by Mohammad Adabi, Nastaran Haji Heydari, Hamed Vares

“…Methodology This research is exploratory and descriptive, conducted using a qualitative approach grounded in theory. …”
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AI Chatbots and Cognitive Control: Enhancing Executive Functions Through Chatbot Interactions: A Systematic Review by Pantelis Pergantis, Victoria Bamicha, Charalampos Skianis, Athanasios Drigas

“…The avalanche search method was employed to conduct a source search in the following databases: Scopus, Web of Science, PubMed, and complementary Google Scholar. …”
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Does music counteract mental fatigue? A systematic review. by Cong Ding, Soh Kim Geok, He Sun, Samsilah Roslan, Shudian Cao, Yue Zhao

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A comprehensive search was conducted across five databases-Web of Science, PubMed, SCOPUS, SPORTDiscus via EBSCOhost, and the Psychological and Behavioral Sciences Collection via EBSCOhost-up to November 18, 2023. …”
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Early Mobilization in Post-Orthopedic Surgery Patients: A Scoping Review by Rhamelani P, Mahdhiya NZ, Yoviana I, Jessica J, Komariah M

“…Researchers obtained 8 research articles that conducted research related to early mobilization in patients after orthopedic surgery. …”
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Comparative safety of transvenous and leadless pacemakers in patients with cardiovascular diseases: A meta-analysis study by Cedric Mhasseb, Mayassa Kiwan, Marie-Elie Merhi, Nicolas Moussallem, Jana Moussalli, Maroun Abou Zeid, Sarah Abou Daher, Ghassan Nabbout, Sami Azar, Amjad Kanaan, Frederic Harb

“…A comprehensive and systematic search was conducted across PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Web of Science and ClinicalTrials.gov, spanning from inception until just before the final analysis. …”
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Modeling future climate change impacts on sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) production with best management options in Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Adem Mohammed, Abebe Misganaw

“…The present study was conducted with the objectives (1) to calibrate and evaluate the CERES-sorghum model in DSSAT (2) to assess impact of projected climate change on sorghum production in 2030s (2020–2049) and 2050s (2040–2069) under RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 scenarios and (3) to identify best crop management strategies that can sustain sorghum production. …”
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Jovens e os Stories do Instagram: estudo netnográfico durante a pandemia da Covid-19 by Alan César Belo Angeluci, Brasilina Passarelli, Carolina Gois Falandes, Milena Possar Garcia

“…A netnography (a variation of online ethnography) was conducted in three stages: participant observation, web scraping, and video interviews with young people aged 15 to 18 in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, following Bardin's Content Analysis. …”
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Phenology, growth, and seed tuber yield in potato (Solanum tuberosum L) varieties as influenced by plant density at adet, northwestern Ethiopia by Shege Getu Yayeh, Wassu Mohammed, Kebede Woldetsadk, Tewodros Bezu, Yigzaw Dessalegn, Semagn Asredie

“…The effect of planting density on producing quality seed tubers using shoot tip cuttings and conventional methods from tubers has not been studied in Ethiopia. An experiment was conducted to determine the effects of spacing on seed tuber yield and related traits of potato cultivars at Adet Agricultural Research Center in northwestern Ethiopia during the 2023 cropping season. …”
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Evaluation of Clavulanic Acid Adsorption in MgAl-Layered Double Hydroxides: Kinetic, Equilibrium and Thermodynamic Studies by Marcus Bruno Soares Forte, Élen Cristina Luna Elias, Heloise O. Pastore, Francisco Maugeri Filho, Maria Isabel Rodrigues

“…Kinetics, equilibrium and thermodynamic studies of clavulanic acid adsorption onto hydrotalcites have been conducted with the aim of selecting the best conditions for biomolecular separation. …”
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Association between chronic kidney disease and oxidative balance score: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005–2018 by Cong Liu, Jiju Yang, Hongdian Li, Yuanyuan Deng, Pengfei He, Jiao Zhang, Mianzhi Zhang, Mianzhi Zhang, Mianzhi Zhang

“…Additionally, subgroup analyses, interaction tests, and sensitivity analyses were conducted to validate the stability of the results.ResultsA total of 25,118 NHANES participants were included in this study. …”
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Tousled-like kinase loss confers PARP inhibitor resistance in BRCA1-mutated cancers by impeding non-homologous end joining repair by Min-ah Kim, Banseok Kim, Jihyeon Jeon, Jonghyun Lee, Hyeji Jang, Minjae Baek, Sang-Uk Seo, Dongkwan Shin, Anindya Dutta, Kyung Yong Lee

“…Cell viability assays were conducted to evaluate resistance to PARP inhibitors. …”
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Considerations for Establishing a Behavioral Policy-Making and Nudge Institution within the Country's Executive Structure by Seyed Kamal Vaezi, Maryam Darbandi

“…Using snowball sampling, a total of 14 participants were initially interviewed, with two additional interviews conducted to ensure theoretical saturation. Experts were asked to respond to 10 structured sub-questions, eliciting their views on the feasibility of establishing a behavioral insight policy body and the organizational considerations for embedding it within Iran’s executive structure. …”
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Pair replacement on the spawning success of broodstock Seahorse (Hippocampus barbouri) by . Syafiuddin, M. Zairin Junior, Dedi Jusadi, Odang Carman, Ridwan Affandi

“… Seahorse, (Hippocampus barbouri) is one of marine living resources having high commercial values and has commonly been traded especially as live ornamental aquarium fish, raw material of traditional medicine and as souvenirs. This expriment was conducted to determine the succces of spawning rate by replacing the broodstock pair of seahorse. …”
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Impact of the Nail Length (Short PFNA2 and Long PFNA2) in Surgical Treatment of Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures: A Randomised Clinical Study by Kuljit Kumar, Harpreet Kaur

“…Materials and Methods: This randomised clinical study was conducted in the Department of Orthopaedics at Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College (KCGMC), Karnal, Haryana, India, from July 2021 to July 2023. …”
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<i>KRAS</i>, <i>NRAS</i>, and <i>BRAF</i> Hot-Spot Mutations in Relation to Sidedness of Primary Colorectal Cancer: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Omer Abdelgadir, Yong-Fang Kuo, Anthony O. Okorodudu, M. Firoze Khan, Yu-Wei Cheng, Jianli Dong

“…Multivariable logistic regressions analyses were conducted. <b>Results:</b><i>KRAS</i>, <i>NRAS</i>, and <i>BRAF</i> hot-spot mutations rates were 37.8%, 4.6%, and 6.1%, respectively. …”
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Effect of a tailor-made hydrotherapy on physical functions in patients after unilateral unicompartmental knee arthroplasty—A feasibility study by Wai-Wang Chau, Mei-Yan Lau, Tsz-Lung Choi, Gloria Yan-Ting Lam, Michael Tim-Yun Ong, Kevin Ki-Wai Ho

“…Self-reported walking tolerance, Timed Up and Go Test (TUGT), and 30-s Chair Stand Test (30CST) were conducted before and after the completion of rehabilitation. …”
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Association between glyphosate exposure and cardiovascular health using “Life’s Essential 8” metrics in US adults by Yuankang Zhu, Zhenlin Yang, Yuhao Chen, Lingzi Qian, Changning Hao, Liangshi Hao, Boshen Yang, Junli Duan

“…Further subgroup analysis and sensitive analysis were conducted to confirm the results. Results: In fully adjusted models, the total CVH score decreased by 1.33 points for every unit increase in continuous ln-transformed glyphosate [β = -1.33, 95 % confidence interval (CI) (-2.25, −0.41)]. …”
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A predictive risk‐scoring model for survival prognosis of multiple myeloma based on gain/amplification of 1q21: Experience in a tertiary hospital in South‐Western China by Yanqiu Xiong, Shanshan Liang, Wenjiao Tang, Li Zhang, Yuhuan Zheng, Ling Pan, Ting Niu

“…A multivariate Cox regression analysis was conducted to identify significant prognostic factors associated with PFS. …”
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Temptation at every corner: exploring public perceptions of food cues and policy support for governmental food cue regulation in outdoor public spaces by Tamika M. Wopereis, Sanne K. Djojosoeparto, Frédérique C. Rongen, Sanne C. Peeters, Emely de Vet, Maartje P. Poelman

“…Methods An exploratory study was conducted among 101 adults who photographed outdoor visual food cues in their municipality and answered survey questions about the food cues using a bespoke app (‘myfoodenvironment’). …”
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Continuous underground observation of the geomagnetic field in Xuzhou City, North China, and its time-varying characteristics by Mei Han, Mei Han, Lianghui Guo, Lianghui Guo, Lianghui Guo, Yun Wang, Yun Wang, Xiang Wang, Xiang Wang

“…In order to evaluate the underground electromagnetic environment at the Longdong coal mine area (LCMA) in Xuzhou City and establish an underground geomagnetic observatory, we conducted a pilot experiment of continuous geomagnetic observations synchronously underground and on the ground during May 2023. …”
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