Development of a conceptual model for a gas detonation deminer by Oleksiy Pavlenko, Olga Shypul, Vitalii Myntiuk, Denys Tkachenko, Dmytro Brega, Vadym Garin

“…It was established that the shock-wave method is the most suitable method for humanitarian demining; however, modern installations have significant drawbacks: the use of disposable explosive materials, high cost, low accuracy, and limited capabilities. Because of this research, the principles of operation and design of a gas-detonation deminer based on the use of detonation tubes were proposed. …”
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Association of the Effect of Alcohol Consumption on Luteinizing Hormone (LH), Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH), and Testosterone Hormones in Men: A Systematic Review and Meta-Ana... by Mahmood Moosazadeh, Keyvan Heydari, Kimia Rasouli, Soroush Azari, Mahdi Afshari, Saeed Barzegari, Roja Nikaeen, Maryam Kardan-Souraki, Soghra Khani, Farzaneh Motafeghi, Aref Hoseini

“…Subgroup analysis indicated a significant difference in FSH levels between moderate/high and low alcohol consumption groups (−0.04, 95% CI: −0.08 to −0.00). …”
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The relationship between career calling and presenteeism: the role of workaholism and self-compassion by Zhaobiao Zong, Feifei Sun, Haichao Sun, Shaoqing Su, Baojian Wei

“…Finally, the estimated indirect effect and moderated mediation coefficients were calculated at both high and low values of the moderating variable to assess the moderated mediation hypothesis.Results Our research reveals the underlying mechanism of workaholism and the mitigative effects of self-compassion in the career calling and presenteeism linkage. …”
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EMD-GM-ARMA Model for Mining Safety Production Situation Prediction by Menglong Wu, Yicheng Ye, Nanyan Hu, Qihu Wang, Huimin Jiang, Wen Li

“…First of all, according to the nonstationary characteristics of the mining safety accident time series, nonstationary original time series were decomposed into high- and low-frequency signals using the EMD algorithm, which represents the overall trend and random disturbances, respectively. …”
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Effects of Dietary Strawberry Supplementation on Antioxidant Biomarkers in Obese Adults with Above Optimal Serum Lipids by Arpita Basu, Stacy Morris, Angel Nguyen, Nancy M. Betts, Dongxu Fu, Timothy J. Lyons

“….); glutathione was higher in the high versus low dose strawberry group (all p<0.05). Serum catalase activity was higher in the low dose strawberry (43%) versus control group (p<0.01). …”
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Death risk prediction model for patients with non-traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage by Yidan Chen, Xuhui Liu, Mingmin Yan, Yue Wan

“…The importance of SHAP variables in the model ranked from high to low was: ’GCS motor’, ’Age’, ’GCS eyes’, ’Low density lipoprotein (LDL)’, ’ Albumin’, ’ Atrial fibrillation’, and ’Gender’. …”
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Identification of subgroups of self-reported outcomes among breast cancer patients undergoing surgery and chemotherapy: A cross-sectional study by Feixia Ni, Tingting Cai, Tingting Zhou, Changrong Yuan

“…The findings revealed three subgroups in terms of self-reported outcomes among breast cancer patients undergoing surgery and chemotherapy: low physical-social-cognitive function, high physical-low cognitive function, and high physical-social-cognitive function. …”
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How does playfulness (re)frame the world? Evidence for selective cognitive and behavioral redirecting in times of adversity by Xiangyou Shen, Zoe Crawley

“…This study examined playfulness as a perceptual lens and its potential broader (re)framing effects spanning cognition, emotion, and behavior in the disruptive pandemic context.MethodsTwo groups with contrasting levels of playfulness (high vs. low as measured by the Adult Playfulness Trait Scale) were derived from a nationwide US adult sample (n = 503) and compared across 19 criterion variables representing diverse perceptual, emotional, and behavioral responses during COVID-19. …”
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Utilizing GIS, remote sensing, and AHP-multi-criteria decision analysis for optimal landfill site selection in Kenitra Province, Morocco: a step towards sustainable development goa... by Adil Moumane, Jamal Al Karkouri, Mouhcine Batchi

“…A Weighted Overlay Analysis (WOA) was then applied to create a landfill suitability map, classifying areas into high, moderate, low, and unsuitable categories. The results reveal a limited availability of highly suitable landfill areas within the province. …”
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The Electrochemical Detection of Bisphenol A and Catechol in Red Wine by Chao Wang, Xiangchuan Wu, Xinhe Lin, Xueting Zhu, Wei Ma, Jian Chen

“…This approach provides a new way to accurately determine phenolic compounds with high sensitivity, low cost, and stability.…”
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Shrimp allergen extract immunotherapy induces prolonged immune tolerance in a gastro-food allergy mouse model. by Honey Dzikri Marhaeny, Lutfiatur Rohmah, Yusuf Alif Pratama, Salsabilla Madudari Kasatu, Andang Miatmoko, Rafi Addimaysqi, Geert van den Bogaart, Franz Y Ho, Muhammad Taher, Junaidi Khotib

“…For the immunotherapy evaluation, mice (n = 24) were intraperitoneally (i.p.) sensitized with 1 mg alum and 100 μg SAE in PBS on days 0, 7, and 14 and randomly divided into four groups of six: a negative control (NC) and high- to low-dose immunotherapy (HI, MI, and LI). The untreated group (n = 6) only received 1 mg alum in PBS (i.p.). …”
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Factors associated with knowledge and practice regarding oxygen administration: A cross-sectional study among registered nurses working in wards and ICUs at Muhimbili National Hosp... by Magdalena S Kimario, Joel Seme Ambikile, Masunga K Iseselo

“…Mean knowledge and practice scores were used to categorize knowledge and practice as high or low respectively. The Chi-square test and multiple logistic regression analyses were performed to evaluate factors associated with knowledge and practice regarding oxygen administration. …”
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Identification of a Robust Five-Gene Risk Model in Prostate Cancer: A Robust Likelihood-Based Survival Analysis by Yutao Wang, Jiaxing Lin, Kexin Yan, Jianfeng Wang

“…Using the cut-off point of 2.056, a significant difference was shown between high- and low-risk groups. Conclusion. A prognosis-related risk score formula named CMU5 was built and verified, providing reliable prediction of prostate cancer outcome. …”
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Unveiling microbial diversity in slightly and moderately magnesium deficient acidic soils by Munmun Dash, Subramaniam Thiyageshwari, Duraisamy Selvi, Haina K. V. Johnson, Manikandan Ariyan, Karuppusamy Rajan, Rangasamy Anandham

“…Additionally, 16S rRNA gene-based metagenomics analysis revealed the bacterial diversity and functional pathways in soils with high and low Mg deficiency. Low Mg levels were associated with increased bacterial richness, dominated by Proteobacteria, Gemmatimonadetes, Actinobacteria, Bacteroidetes, and Acidobacteria. …”
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Gas-Sensitive Characteristics of Low-Power Semiconductor Gas Sensors to CO and H₂ by I. A. Taratyn, O. G. Reutskaya, G. G. Gorokh, I. V. Serdyuk, V. S. Fedosenko

“…The aim of the work was to study gas-sensitive and dynamic characteristics of high-sensitive low-power sensors made on thin nanoporous substrates with gas-sensitive layers of semiconductor metal oxides. …”
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Validation of the German Glasgow Sensory Questionnaire in autistic adults by Isabel Marie Jakob, Veit Roessner, Melanie Ring

“…Since the GSQ is intended for the use in autistic adults, we aimed to complement our previous study on students with high and low Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ; Zeisel et al., BMC Psychiatry 23:426, 2023), by surveying groups of autistic and non-autistic adults, to present the sensory processing profiles of the two groups, to identify the factor structure of the questionnaire in a group of autistic individuals and to identify the diagnostic value of a cut-off score for heightened sensory sensitivity in German autistic adults. …”
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Latent profile analysis of sense of coherence and relationship with meaning of life and professional identity among nursing undergraduate by Yating Liu, Dudu Zhang, Song Ge, Shanshan Wang, Xin Li, Zhenxiang Zhang, Beilei Lin, Suyan Chen, Yongxia Mei

“…Results Four potential subtypes of nursing undergraduates’ sense of coherence were identified: low sensitivity-low coping group (25.7%), high sensitivity-high coping group (29.7%), moderate sensitivity-moderate coping group (17.8%), and high sensitivity-low coping group (26.8%). Multiple logistic regression analysis revealed that factors influencing nursing undergraduates’ sense of coherence included family financial situation, high school subject choice, religious beliefs, belief in having good interpersonal relationships, meaning in life, and professional identity. …”
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Additive Effect of Sarcopenia and Anemia on the 10-Year Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes by Feihui Zeng, Lingning Huang, Yongze Zhang, Xinyu Hong, Suiyan Weng, Ximei Shen, Fengying Zhao, Sunjie Yan

“…According to the changes in the cardiovascular risk during follow-up, the patients were divided into four groups: low-low, low-high, high-low, and high-high. Results. The prevalence of anemia was higher in the sarcopenia group than in the nonsarcopenia group (11.5% vs. 24.1% for men, P<0.001; 13.9% vs. 19.7% for women, P<0.05), and the difference remained significant after adjusting for confounders. …”
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Transcriptomics Analysis Reveals Differences in Purine and Phenylpropanoid Biosynthesis Pathways Between <i>Camellia sinensis</i> var. Shuchazao and <i>Camellia ptilophylla</i> by Waqar Khan, Peng Zheng, Binmei Sun, Shaoqun Liu

“…This study provides the basis for differences in the genetic mechanism in purine alkaloids, phenylpropanoid, and flavonoid biosynthesis pathways, which would be helpful in the development and selection of tea plant species with high or low caffeine concentrations. This study also provides a road map for future genetic improvement in tea species and cultivars.…”
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Identification of cuproptosis and ferroptosis-related subtypes and development of a prognostic signature in colon cancer. by Yinghao He, Fuqiang Liu, Qingshu Li, Zheng Jiang

“…Subsequently, through immune-related analysis, we revealed differences in immune cell infiltration and immune function between high- and low-risk groups. Further analysis of the relationship between the model and immune cells and functions revealed potential therapeutic targets. …”
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