Knowledge and Awareness of Osteoporosis: A Survey of Physical Therapy Providers in Saudi Arabia by Muataz Almaddah, Fahad Alzahrani, RiziqAllah Gaowgzeh, Abdullah Alqarni, Rani Othman, Afnan Gmmash

“…Healthcare professionals should be aware of OP clinical signs and have good knowledge while managing all patients. Objectives. This study aims to investigate the current level of osteoporosis knowledge and awareness among physical therapy providers in Saudi Arabia. …”
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Strategies to Improve Patient Flow in the Emergency Department during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Narrative Review of Our Experience by Ali S. Al-Shareef, Azzah Al Jabarti, Kholoud A. Babkair, Maan Jamajom, Abduallah Bakhsh, Syed Sameer Aga

“…This current study provides a set of newly developed steps and procedures that can be further control patient flow pathways and maintain a low risk of infection transmission to a manageable level for an efficient ED.…”
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The variability and predictability of summer southwest monsoon intensity measurement index across mainland indochina: from local synoptic to large scale perspectives by Kyaw Than Oo, Yinshuo Dong, Kazora Jonah

“…This improved index is crucial for operational climate centers to monitor and predict monsoon behavior effectively, ultimately aiding in the forecasting and managing the MSwM’s socio-economic impacts.…”
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Efficacy of Trimebutine Maleate (Trimedat®) in the Treatment of Patients with Functional Dyspepsia: Results of the “TREND” Observational Study by S. S. Kardasheva, I. M. Kartavenko, N. B. Maksimova, E. Yu. Yurieva, I. R. Popova, Ch. S. Pavlov, V. T. Ivashkin

“…This research is aimed at investigating the experience of applying trimebutine maleate in the daily practice of physicians managing patients with functional dyspepsia syndrome (FDS).Materials and methods. …”
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Prediction of Final Phosphorus Content of Steel in a Scrap-Based Electric Arc Furnace Using Artificial Neural Networks by Riadh Azzaz, Mohammad Jahazi, Samira Ebrahimi Kahou, Elmira Moosavi-Khoonsari

“…The scrap-based electric arc furnace process is expected to capture a significant share of the steel market in the future due to its potential for reducing environmental impacts through steel recycling. However, managing impurities, particularly phosphorus, remains a challenge. …”
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Assessing the Effectiveness of Add-On Therapy of Palmitoylethanolamide to Standard Therapy in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy by Velusamy Sivakumar, Thangavelu Saravanan, V.K. Damini

“… Background: Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN) is a common yet challenging complication of diabetes, particularly in managing neuropathic pain. Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA), a naturally occurring nutraceutical from the ALIAmides group, has demonstrated potential for pain modulation, inflammation reduction, and improving quality of life. …”
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The role of Artificial Intelligence in detecting breast lesions using ultrasound by Daria Ziemińska, Karina Motolko, Rafał Burczyk, Konrad Duszyński, Elżbieta Tokarczyk, Martyna Michalska, Adam Łabuda

“…Review methods: A literature review utilizing databases like Scopus, Google Scholar, and PubMed, with keywords such as "AI use in radiology" and "BI-RADS scale" underscores the need for advancements in understanding and managing graft rejection. Brief knowledge status: AI develops systems that simulate human intelligence, excelling in breast imaging by detecting patterns and providing accurate results. …”
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Euroscepticism in Italy: Evolution of Northern League Political Program by O. N. Barabanov, M. O. Shibkova

“…Nevertheless, under the new leadership of M.Salvini Northern League managed to become the fourth party on the national level according to the results of European parliament elections in 2014 and established itself as a significant power opponent to EU policy on a number of important issues, such as anti-Russian sanctions. …”
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Deforestation and predator species richness as potential environmental drivers for roadkill of wild water deer in South Korea by Obaidul Islam, Ryota Matsuyama, Kyung-Duk Min

“…This study aimed to investigate the associations between water deer roadkill events and environmental risk factors in South Korea.MethodsWe analyzed 1,986 roadkill events of water deer recorded on highway routes managed by the Korean National Transport Center from 2019 to 2021 as an outcome variable, and the values of environmental factors collated as explanatory variables. …”
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Enhancing Cluster Accuracy in Diabetes Multimorbidity With Dirichlet Process Mixture Models by Francis John Kita, Srinivasa Rao Gaddes, Peter Josephat Kirigiti

“…The major advantages of DPMM include (1) DPMM automatically adjusts the number of clusters based on data structure, enabling it to capture diverse patient profiles without needing predefined cluster counts, which is ideal for handling the variability in multimorbidity patterns; (2) DPMM estimates the distributional properties directly from the data, relying on proper parameter choices and improving the stability of clustering results across datasets; and (3) DPMM uses a Bayesian framework to iteratively converge toward optimal clustering solutions, efficiently managing large datasets and producing more clinically meaningful clusters. …”
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Future perspectives for PDE5 inhibitors bridging the gap between cardiovascular health and psychological status by Andrea Sansone, Eugenia Guida, Susanna Dolci, Valeria Frangione, Amanda Asso, Gilberto Bellia, Emmanuele A. Jannini

“…Abstract The serendipitous discovery that inhibiting type 5 phosphodiesterase (PDE5) using sildenafil, a potent PDE5 inhibitor (PDE5i) initially developed for cardioprotection, introduced the possibility of orally managing erectile dysfunction (ED) led to an increase in research data, which are currently considered groundbreaking for the new discipline of sexual medicine. …”
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Effector proteins of Funneliformis mosseae BR221: unravelling plant-fungal interactions through reference-based transcriptome analysis, in vitro validation, and protein‒protein doc... by Pratima Vasistha, Pushplata Prasad Singh, Divya Srivastava, Leena Johny, Sadhana Shukla

“…Abstract Background Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi form a highly adaptable and versatile group of fungi found in natural and man-managed ecosystems. Effector secreted by AM fungi influence symbiotic relationship by modifying host cells, suppressing host defense and promoting infection to derive nutrients from the host. …”
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The Mental Health Literacy and Stigma Scale—Bilingual Cultural Adaptation: Validity and Reliability Pilot Study in Nursing Students by Maria José Nogueira, Síria Sas, Lucía Rodríguez, Andrea Carbonero, Uxía Bello, Leandro Nascimento, Susana Mendonça, Delfina Teixeira

“…The MHLaSS‐B presents good psychometric properties, and it can be a useful tool for novice health workers to better understand the aspects they should pay attention to manage MHL and stigma successfully. The MHLaSS‐B is a reliable, adaptable instrument that is now available and it can be used in investigation, teaching and clinical practice.…”
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Building Responsive Intersectoral Initiatives for Newcomers in Toronto: Learning from Service Providers’ Experiences in the Context of COVID-19 by Carly Jackson, Shinjini Mondal, Erica Di Ruggiero, Lara Gautier

“…We conducted interviews (n = 25) with community and public sector frontline workers and managers, as well as municipal/regional/provincial policymakers and funders. …”
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Evaluation of antibiotic treatment initiation and duration practices in primary care. Cross-sectional study in two French multi-professional health centers. by Simon Ferme, Emmanuel Piednoir, Marianne Delestre, Elise Fiaux, Johann Masik, Renaud Verdon, Pascal Thibon

“…There remains significant room for improvement in both reducing the initiation of antibiotic treatments and shortening their prescribed durations. Managing acute coughs and bronchitis continues to be one of the key challenges in primary care. …”
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Family Adoption Program: An NMC-mandated Initiative by Hemangini Kishore Shah, Amrit Kaur Virk, Amol Dongre, Shib Shekhar Datta, Subodh S. Gupta

“…Through direct interaction with families, students develop a community-centred approach to healthcare delivery, fostering continuity of care and empowering communities in managing their own health. This paper explores how FAP integrates community engagement into medical education, driving both student learning and community health outcomes. …”
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Soybean and avocado unsaponifiables: a review of their potential use in the treatment of osteoarthritis by Ana Sabucedo-Suárez, Ana Sabucedo-Suárez, Mónica López-Peña, Mónica López-Peña, María Permuy, María Permuy, Fernando Muñóz, Fernando Muñóz

“…This review aims to examine the current literature on ASU, focusing on their efficacy, mechanism of action, and potential utility in treating OA for managing chronic pain associated with this condition. …”
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Rheological Properties of Cement Pastes with Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes by Gintautas Skripkiunas, Ekaterina Karpova, Irmantas Barauskas, Joana Bendoraitiene, Grigory Yakovlev

“…The rheology models are a perspective tool to predict and manage the properties of cement systems in the fresh and hardened state. …”
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Optimizing Stroke Detection Using Evidential Networks and Uncertainty-Based Refinement by Faranak Akbarifar, Sean P. Dukelow, Albert Jin, Parvin Mousavi, Stephen H. Scott

“…Evaluating neurological impairments post-stroke is essential for assessing treatment efficacy and managing subsequent disabilities. Conventional clinical assessment methods depend largely on clinicians’ visual and physical evaluations, resulting in coarse rating systems that frequently miss subtle impairments or improvements. …”
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Liver morphometry and histopathology effects in Astyanax lacustris exposed to lambda-cyhalothrin pyrethroid insecticide by Tiago Venancio da Silva, André Luiz do Nascimento Silva, Karine Nathiele Nogueira Farias, Carla Leticia Gediel Rivero Wendt, Lucas de Oliveira Brasileiro, Edilaine Fogaça, Sabrina Fuzer Gonçalves, Brenda de Oliveira Martins, Maria Eduarda Corona Garcia, Lilian Franco-Belussi, Carlos Eurico S. Fernandes

“…Lambda-cyhalothrin (LC) is a pyrethroid insecticide employed to manage various arthropods as an alternative to persistent insecticides with minimized toxic effects on birds and mammals. …”
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