Frequency Of Prolonged Qtc in Patients With Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease In A Rural Cohort Of Sindh by Adeel Ahmed, Bushra Rabbani, Muhammad Kamran, Ammarah Saeed, Jameel Ahmed

“…Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted from 1st January 2022 to 31 December 2022 at the Department Of  Medicine, Baqai Medical University, Karachi. …”
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Community-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Hospitalization among French Guianese Children by Alexandre Cannesson, Narcisse Elenga

“…We performed a retrospective, descriptive, and monocentric study between January 1, 2015, and December 31, 2017, in the pediatric ward of the Cayenne Hospital in French Guiana. …”
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Management of inclusive data for Merapi volcano eruption risk areas using participatory action research (PAR) with the perspective of women, the elderly, and persons with disabilit... by Meilinarti, Swasto Eko, Ngurah Ida, Candraningrum Dewi, Bening Rahmayna Kania

“…Research participants included people with disabilities, the elderly, health cadres, and elderly cadres, and was conducted from May to December 2023 in the disaster-prone areas of Kemalang and Manisrenggo Districts, Central Java. …”
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Nexus of crude oil and clean energy stock indices: Evidence from time-vector-auto-regression in conjunction with conditional-autoregressive-value-at-risk by Nader Trabelsi, Aviral Kumar Tiwari, Fahmi Ghallabi, Imen Khemakhem

“…A Time-Varying Parameter Vector Auto-Regressive model (TVP-VAR) paired with the conditional autoregressive value-at-risk (CAViaR) approach was used to investigate data from January 1, 2015 to December 29, 2022. Overall, we show that an increased vulnerability to tail risk and deficits might be linked to dynamic spillover over examined markets. …”
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Real-world pharmacovigilance analysis unveils the toxicity profile of amivantamab targeting EGFR exon 20 insertion mutations in non-small cell lung cancer by Jing Zhang, Wenjie Li

“…Methods This pharmacovigilance study analyzed data from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) to investigate adverse events associated with amivantamab over the period from September 2021 to December 2023. A comprehensive disproportionality analysis was performed, employing the reporting odds ratio (ROR), proportional reporting ratio (PRR), Empirical Bayes Geometric Mean (EBGM), and the Bayesian confidence propagation neural network to calculate information components (ICs), to identify statistically significant adverse events. …”
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Adaptation of Artificial Intelligence Literacy Scale: Latent Profile Analysis by Mübin Kıyıcı, Mehmet Yıldız, Ali Kırksekiz, Metin Yıldız

“…This methodological study was carried out with a total of 729 students between December 2023 and February 2024. Validity and reliability analyses were conducted with SPSS 27 and AMOS 24, and latent profile analysis was handled with R programming language. …”
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Hyponatremia Is a Specific Marker of Perforation in Sigmoid Diverticulitis or Appendicitis in Patients Older Than 50 Years by S. A. Käser, R. Furler, D. C. Evequoz, C. A. Maurer

“…The records of all patients older than fifty years (only these had routine ECG done) admitted to our emergency station between January 2008 and December 2010 with sigmoid diverticulitis (, diagnosed by computer tomography) or appendicitis (, diagnosed intraoperatively) were retrospectively evaluated. …”
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Correlation between the Systemic Immunoinflammatory Index and Platelet–Lymphocyte Ratio in Patients with Adenomyosis by Yan Dong, YaHui Chen, YaNan Wang, Lin Wang, Yan Zhou, Mei Xue, Lin Sun

“…This cross-sectional study included 483 patients with adenomyosis who were first diagnosed at our institution between January 2019 and December 2021. Basic patient clinical information and inflammatory factors were collected for univariate analysis, smoothed curve fitting, and multivariate segmented linear regression. …”
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Investment Efficiency in Indonesia's Construction Sub-Sector: An Optimal Portfolio Approach Using the Markowitz Model by Fihha Faqihatun, Euis Bandawaty, Sunaryo Sunaryo, Gunardi Gunardi

“…This study uses the Markowitz Model approach to analyze the allocation of returns and risks in forming an optimal portfolio of construction sub-sector stocks listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) from January to December 2021 as well as identifies the stocks selected as part of the optimal portfolio. …”
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A Reappraisal of the Necessity of a Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt After Decompressive Craniectomy in Traumatic Brain Injury by Seunghan Yu, Hyuk Jin Choi, Jung Hwan Lee, Mahnjeong Ha, Byung Chul Kim

“…Methods Data were collected from 67 individual traumatic brain injury patients who underwent cranioplasty between January 1, 2019 and December 31, 2019. Patients’ clinical and radiographic progression was reviewed retrospectively based on their medical records. …”
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Exploring challenges and coping strategies in providing care for older adults with dementia: a qualitative study conducted in China by Yanan Cheng, Meijiazi Yang, Sha Ma

“…It is imperative to explore practical measures to alleviate the stress experienced by those caregivers of older adults with dementia.MethodsA semi-structured questionnaire was adopted for conducting interviews with the participants from December 2022 to January 2023. Subsequently, the interviews were meticulously recorded and transcribed in their entirety, followed by a rigorous analysis of the resulting data and information.ResultsA total of 17 participants who provided care for older adults with dementia were interviewed across various settings including rural areas, communities, hospitals, and nursing homes in Shandong Province. …”
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Implications and Mechanisms of Antiviral Effects of Lactic Acid Bacteria: A Systematic Review by Fargol Farahmandi, Parynaz Parhizgar, Parya Mozafari Komesh Tape, Fahimeh Bizhannia, Fateme Sadat Rohani, Marzieh Bizhanzadeh, Zeinab Sadat Mostafavi Alhosseini, Maede Hosseinzade, Yeganeh Farsi, Mohammad Javad Nasiri

“…The systematic search was conducted until the end of December 17, 2022, using international databases such as Scopus, Web of Science, and Medline (via PubMed). …”
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An Approach to Macroscopic Central Lymph Nodes Detected during Surgery in Patients with Thyroid Micropapillary Carcinoma: Should We Resort to Dissection? by Osman Kurukahvecioglu, Kursat Dikmen, Hasan Bostanci, Murat Akin, Ferit Taneri

“…One hundred nine patients who underwent surgery due to TMPC between December 2009 and January 2014 were analyzed retrospectively. …”
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COVID-19 as a Factor Influencing Air Quality? A City Study in China by Chengming Li, Hui Shang, Zhihao Cui, Zhaoxin Dai, Zhaoting Ma

“…Abstract To prevent the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which emerged in late December 2019, the Chinese government immediately adopted lockdown measures, such as restricting traffic and closing factories. …”
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Risk Perception in Pregnant Adolescents in the “Rafael Valdés” Policlinic in 2009 by Melissa Serra Ruíz, Rosa María Alonso Uría, Miguel Serra Valdés

“…<strong><br />Method:</strong> a prospective, descriptive study was conducted at the ‘’Rafael Valdés” policlinic in Cotorro, Habana, from January 1st to December 31st, 2009. It included 79 pregnant adolescents. …”
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Canine Leishmaniasis in an Endemic Area for Human Leishmaniasis in Nicaragua by Byron Flores, Brenda Mora-Sánchez, Dayana Torres, Jessica Sheleby-Elías, William Jirón, José Luis Balcazar

“…A descriptive pilot study was conducted between the months of October and December 2020 on dogs from Rota, a community in the municipality of León, which included 45 specimens from the peridomestic area. …”
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Scientific communication of research results in the Cienfuegos Medical Sciences University teachers by Yuleydi Alcaide Guardado, Rosmery Ortega Consuegra, Belkis González Aguiar, Enrique Acosta Figueredo, Juan Luis Vidal Martí, Mabel Rocha Vázquez

“…<br /><strong>Methods</strong>: descriptive and cross-sectional study during the studied period from January 2018 to December 2022. The universe consisted of 1,750 scientific articles registered in the scientific results database of the Cienfuegos Provincial Center for Information on Medical Sciences, and the sample was selected by simple random sampling at convenience, so that it was made up of 806 scientific articles.…”
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Community paramedicine: cost–benefit analysis and safety evaluation in paramedical emergency services in rural areas – a scoping review by Hege Selnes Haugdahl, Marianne Lysne, Odd Eirik Elden, Oddvar Uleberg

“…Objective To examine the current knowledge and possibly identify gaps in the knowledge base for cost–benefit analysis and safety concerning community paramedicine in rural areas.Design Scoping review.Data sources MEDLINE via PubMed, CINAHL, Cochrane and Embase up to December 2020.Study selection All English studies involving community paramedicine in rural areas, which include cost–benefit analysis or safety evaluation.Data extraction This scoping review follows the methodology developed by Arksey and O’Malley and the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews. …”
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Postcontrast Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke by Sirichai Chusiri, Aurauma Chutinet, Nijasri Charnnarong Suwanwela, Chankit Puttilerpong

“…We conducted a retrospective review of Thai acute ischemic stroke patients admitted to the King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital between January 2014 and December 2017 who received multimodal CT and thrombolytic treatment with alteplase. …”
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Relationship between green bonds and carbon neutrality: evidence from top five emitting countries’ sectoral CO2 emissions by Ugur Korkut Pata, Mustafa Tevfik Kartal, Zahoor Ahmed, Avik Sinha

“…It examines the daily data of sectoral CO2 emissions of the top five CO2-emitting nations from January 2, 2019 to December 30, 2022 using wavelet transform coherence, quantile-on-quantile regression, Granger causality in quantiles, and quantile regression approaches. …”
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