HELLO: a protocol for a cluster randomized controlled trial to enhance interpersonal relationships and team cohesion among ICU healthcare professionals by Elie Azoulay, Nancy Kentish Barnes, Sheila Nainan Myatra, Maria-Cruz Martin Delgado, Yaseen Arabi, Carole Boulanger, Giovanni Mistraletti, Maria Theodorakopoulou, Vernon Van Heerden, José-Artur Paiva, Oktay Demirkýran, Gabriel Heras La Calle, Abdulrahman Al Fares, Gaston Burghi, Guy Francois, Anita Barth, Jan De Waele, Samir Jaber, Michael Darmon, Maurizio Cecconi

“…Methods This protocol describes a cluster randomized controlled trial (RCT) conducted among ESICM-affiliated ICUs, consisting of at least 73 clusters with in average of 50 respondents per cluster, totaling approximately 7300 participants. …”
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Performance Evaluation of Dual-Drive Mach-Zehnder Modulator and Optomechanical Crystal Cavity Comb Generation for All-Optical Band Conversion in 5G-Advanced Cellular Systems by Vicente Fito, Raul Ortiz, Maria Morant, Laura Mercade, Alejandro Martinez, Roberto Llorente

“…Multiband operation is a key aspect of emerging 5G-Advanced cellular systems, also named 5.5G, which target seamless provision of multi-gigabit per second connectivity employing sub-6 GHz and mm-wave overlapping coverage. …”
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Temporal and Spatial Patterns of Wind Erosion Climate Indices and Their Responses to Atmospheric and Oceanic Circulation Patterns in the Chinese Mollisol Region over the Past 61 Ye... by HU Wentao, ZHENG Fenli, GAO Xiaoyu, ZHENG Runhe, FU Jinxia, LI Zhi, ZHANG Jiaqiong

“…[Results] The occurrence frequency of ≥ 5 m/s threshold wind speed of transporting sand varied from 5 to 30 times per season, daily maximum wind velocity varied from 6.1 to 8.7 m/s, daily extreme wind velocity varied from 9.8 to 12.2 m/s, and wind erosion climatic erosivity varied from 19.5 to 101.1 in the Chinese Mollisol region form 1960 to 2020. …”
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Maintenance of patient-reported health-related quality of life post neoadjuvant relugolix prior to the initiation of prostate radiation therapy by Min Jung Koh, Min Ji Koh, Jessica Y. Hsueh, Lindsey Gallagher, Malika Danner, Alan Zwart, Marilyn Ayoob, Deepak Kumar, Michael Carrasquilla, Paul Leger, Nancy A. Dawson, Simeng Suy, Sean P. Collins

“…The main objective of this prospective study was to explore the effects of neoadjuvant relugolix on health-related quality of life in prostate cancer patients immediately prior to stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT).MethodsPatients treated at Georgetown between January 2021 and September 2023 with neoadjuvant relugolix per an institutional protocol were included in the study (IRB 12-1775). …”
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Spatial and temporal changes of breast-conserving surgery rates and its influential factors among Chinese patients with breast cancer from 2013 to 2019: a registry-based study by Pengpeng Ye, Yuan Yang, Wei Hu, Lingyan Dai, Erwei Song, Shunrong Li, Liling Zhu, Kai Chen, Yanjie Xu, Xiaoyu Wang, Jianli Zhao, Jianrong He, Queran Lin, Tongrui Shang, Xiujuan Gui, Ziliang Zhong, Qianru Chen, Qing Yan, Xiaoliang Huang, Zijian Liang

“…Patients who were employed (vs unemployed, 1.58, 95% CI 1.49 to 1.68), received cross-city surgery (vs local surgery, 1.37, 95% CI 1.31 to 1.44), lived in a high-income city (vs low-income city, β=4.40, 95% CI 1.55 to 7.24) or in a city with a higher number of physicians per 100 000 residents (0.57, 95% CI 0.31 to 0.82) were more likely to receive BCS.Conclusions and relevance This study suggests a significant increase in BCS rates from 2013 to 2019 in Guangdong, China. …”
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Att lära om naturen från naturen och i naturen by Sara Planting-Bergloo, Emma Rova, Charlotte Lennartsdotter, Per Rohlin, Maria Andrée

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Evaluation of clinical, laboratory, radiographical and histopathological characteristics in patients with spinal tuberculosis in the context of HIV infection: An analysis of 52 pat... by J Scherer, M Locketz, S Castelein, R Dunn, M Held, F Thienemann

“…The mean (SD) number of granulomata per low-power field was 10 (12.6), with no difference between the two cohorts. …”
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Accessible model predicts response in hormone receptor positive HER2 negative breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy by Luca Mastrantoni, Giovanna Garufi, Giulia Giordano, Noemi Maliziola, Elena Di Monte, Giorgia Arcuri, Valentina Frescura, Angelachiara Rotondi, Armando Orlandi, Luisa Carbognin, Antonella Palazzo, Federica Miglietta, Letizia Pontolillo, Alessandra Fabi, Lorenzo Gerratana, Sergio Pannunzio, Ida Paris, Sara Pilotto, Fabio Marazzi, Antonio Franco, Gianluca Franceschini, Maria Vittoria Dieci, Roberta Mazzeo, Fabio Puglisi, Valentina Guarneri, Michele Milella, Giovanni Scambia, Diana Giannarelli, Giampaolo Tortora, Emilio Bria

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The Use of Zeolit and Activated Carbon on Packing System of Corydoras aenus by E. Supriyono, E. Supendi, K. Nirmala

“…Kantong pengepakan diisi Corydoras aenus 20 ekor/kantong.  Dua per tiga bagian kantong diisi oksigen.  Kantong dimasukkan ke dalam styrofoam dan ditambahkan es batu untuk menjaga suhu tetap rendah.  …”
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Monitoring of environmental gases and calf health in Italian Mediterranean buffalo herd by Simona Leonetti, Monica Ambrosio, Mirko Scamardella, Chiara Caso, Angelo Coletta

“…Furthermore, the age range of the animals housed ranges from 0 to 90 days of life, during which the calf mainly takes on reconstituted milk and then is sent towards weaning in the last few weeks. The m 2 available per calf varies on each farm, and all the calves are housed individually. …”
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Effects of autolytical fish protein hydrolysate on growth performance, survival rate, and hematological indices in farmed juvenile beluga, Huso huso by Ali Hosseinpour Zelaty

“…The inflow water rate was 2 L/min, and the water exchange rate was 6 to 7 times per day in each tank. The fish's growth performance was evaluated by measuring its biometric characteristics every 15 days. …”
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Determining dry oak lumber consumption for the production of solid edge-glued panels by Volodymyr Mayevskyy, Rostislav Moroz, Serhiy Kopynets, Oleh Ferents, Roman Shchupakivskyy, Yevstakhii Myskiv

“…The operating consumption of oak dry edged lumber per 1 m3 of solid edge- glued panels from solid and spliced billets is as follows: lengthwise cutting of dry edged lumber – 1.093 m3/m3; roughing planing – 1.272; cross-cutting of wood sections, with cutting out defects, into billets of fixed lengths and of different lengths – 1.381 m3/m3; finishing planing of solid billets – 1.215 m3/m3; splicing of billets (finger-joining of billets) – 1.037 m3/m3; finishing planing of spliced billets (finger-joined billets) – 1.354 m3/m3; calibration of glued panels – 1.097 m3/m3; trimming of glued panels along the perimeter – 1.047 m3/m3. …”
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Studying the Beneficial Indicators of Intercropping of Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) with Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.), Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik), and Bitter Vetch (Lath... by Amin Yari, Farzad Mondani, Alireza Bagheri, Hamid Reza Chaghazardi

“…Many studies have shown that intercropping systems improve the resources used, stability of production, and increased profitability per area. The aim of this study was to evaluate the beneficial indicators of intercropping of safflower, an important oil plant, with three legume species, including chickpea, lentil, and bitter vetch, under Kermanshah climatic conditions. …”
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Long-Term Safety of Ixekizumab Treatment in Patients with Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, or Axial Spondyloarthritis: a Post Hoc Analysis of Cerebro-Cardiovascular Events by Mark Lebwohl, Atul Deodhar, Sergio Schwartzman, Carlo Salvarani, Meghan Feely McDonald, Natalia Bello, Elsie L. Grace, Elsa Inman, Andris Kronbergs, Marcus Ngantcha, Proton Rahman, Kim A. Papp, Joseph F. Merola, Alice B. Gottlieb, Andrew Blauvelt

“…Exposure-adjusted incidence rates per 100 patient-years (IR/100 PY) are reported. …”
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Effect of spirulina supplementation on growth, immunity, antioxidant status and pathomorphological perspectives in broilers exposed to dietary aflatoxin B1 by Ayman S. Salah, Antonia Lestingi, Mahmoud S. El-Tarabany, Marwa Mostafa, Rania Samir Zaki, Mahmoud M. Azzam, Alessandro Di Cerbo, Mahmoud Alagawany, Ahmed Fotouh

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Comparative analysis of ambient, in-home, and personal exposures reveals associations between breathing zone pollutant levels and asthma exacerbations in high-risk children by Camille M. Moore, Jonathan Thornburg, Elizabeth A. Secor, Katharine L. Hamlington, Allison M. Schiltz, Kristy L. Freeman, Jamie L. Everman, Tasha E. Fingerlin, Andrew H. Liu, Max A. Seibold

“…Personal NO2, O3, and PM10 exposures ranged from < 2 to 99.1 parts per billion (ppb), < 1.5 to 23.3 ppb, and < 1 to 141.9 𝜇g/m3, respectively. …”
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Development of an in vitro model to study muscle maladaptation to overtraining by Giuseppe Sirago, Clément Lanfranchi, Justin Carrard, Vincent Gremeaux, Nadège Zanou, Nicolas Place

“…For simulated overtraining (s-OT), the stimulation was applied three times per day for three consecutive days. Mitochondrial biogenesis biomarkers have been measured, alongside proteomics analysis and mitochondrial respiration. …”
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Two-stage surgical treatment of cataracts with weakness of the lenticular zonular apparatus and uncompensated glaucoma by E.A. Ivachev, S.A. Kochergin

“…</p> <p> <b>Patients and Methods: </b>all the patients were divided into 3 groups: Group 1 (n=24) - the first stage was trabeculectomy, the second one represented phacoemulsification with an intraocular lens (IOL) implantation; Group 2 (n=29) initially underwent lensectomy followed by trabeculectomy; Group 3 (n=39) experienced lensectomy and, then, trabeculectomy as per the proposed technique. Initial stages of trabeculectomy were performed according to the conventional procedure. …”
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Sarcopenia is a risk factor for postoperative delirium in geriatric hip fracture patients: a retrospective study by Yi-Ming Qi, Hao-Tao Li, Shi-Min Chang, Sun-Jun Hu, Shou-Chao Du, Chen-Dong Liu, Yong-Qian Chu, Yun-Feng Rui, Yun-Feng Rui

“…Results of univariate analysis showed that sarcopenia (OR:5.281, 95%CI 2.988–9.337, p = 0.000), age increase per year (OR:1.128, 95CI 1.070–1.190, p = 0.000), operation duration increase (OR:1.017, 95%CI 1.004–1.030, p = 0.011), intertrochanteric fracture (OR:2.571, 95%CI 1.517–4.358, p = 0.000), dementia (OR: 6.029, 95%CI 2.532–14.359, p = 0.000), ASA &gt; 2 (OR: 6.955, 95%CI 3.461–13.976, p = 0.000), coronary heart disease (OR: 2.201, 95%CI 1.257–3.854, p = 0.006), renal insufficiency (OR: 2.215, 95%CI 1.187–4.133, p = 0.012) and COPD (OR: 2.554, 95%CI 1.414–4.615, p = 0.002) were risk factors for POD. …”
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Dietary and lifestyle patterns identified through reduced rank regression and their association with insulin-related disorders: a prospective analysis from the Tehran Lipid and Glu... by Ebrahim Mokhtari, Hossein Farhadnejad, Farshad Teymoori, Mitra Kazemi Jahromi, Mehrnaz Nikkhah, Parvin Mirmiran, Fereidoun Azizi

“…Moreover, after three years of follow-up, the risk of hyperinsulinemia(OR:1.30,95%CI:1.08–1.56,Ptrend=0.006) and IR(OR:1.26,95%CI:1.01–1.58,Ptrend=0.037) incidence were increased per each quartile increase of the RRR-derived lifestyle pattern. …”
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