Major Care Gaps in Asthma, Sleep and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Road Map for Knowledge Translation by Louis-Philippe Boulet, Jean Bourbeau, Robert Skomro, Samir Gupta

“…In obstructive sleep apnea: disease is under-recognized, with sleep histories ascertained in only 10% of patients; and Canadian polysomnography wait times remain longer than recommended, leading to unnecessary morbidity and societal cost. …”
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Utilization of asphalt waste Dust and fly ash for sustainable mortar by Ayawanna Jiratchaya, Kingnoi Namthip, Sertsoongnern Pimchanok, Chaiyaput Salisa

“…The results from the compressive strength test were evaluated and compared under the different curing times for 3, 7, and 28 days in saturated limewater. …”
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Honduran nursing care to pressure injuries in patients with invasive mechanical ventilation: A qualitative study by Yoselin Isabel Vallejo Bustamante, Oscar Fidel Antunez Martinez

“…Conclusion: Nurses’ experiences highlighted their timely reports and comprehensive, holistic care. However, they undergo negligence in their caring processes, such as low frequency of repositioning, lack of caring plans, and absence of self-training, leading to interdisciplinary work codependency for decision-making. …”
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Occult Perforation of the Esophagus during Removal of an Enteral Feeding Tube: A Case Report and Literature Review by Mohammad Alabdallat, Gustav Strandvik, Ibrahim Afifi, Ruben Peralta, Ashok Parchani, Ayman El-Menyar, Sandro Rizoli, Hassan Al-Thani

“…In addition, early computed tomography (CT) can be considered for timely recognition of esophageal perforation. Non-operative management may be considered in stable patients, especially if the leak is in the cervical portion of the esophagus. …”
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Servant Leadership Competencies Development Challenges for Middle Managers in the Organisation by Ugnė Supranavičienė, Genutė Gedvilienė

“… The perception and identification of leadership are continuously being researched. However, in recent times the need for leadership has become more apparent in organisations of all kinds. …”
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Development and implementation of an electronic health record system for use in humanitarian emergencies, disaster response, and conflict zones. by Sarah D Draugelis, Erik C Brown, Donald A Donahue, Justin Hickman, Sean G Smith, Philip Sutherland, George A Yendewa, Amir M Mohareb

“…In eight years of implementation (2014-2022), the fEMR system has been deployed 60 times to 11 different countries across four different continents by 14 different organizations. …”
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Investigating the Impact of Anthropogenic and Natural Sources of Pollution on Quality of Water in Upper Indus Basin (UIB) by Using Multivariate Statistical Analysis by Mansoor A. Baluch, Hashim Nisar Hashmi

“…The worst pollution situation for regions M1 and M6 was due to the concentration of As which was approximately 400 μg/l (i.e., 40 times higher than minimum WHO recommendation). Furthermore, the results also indicated that, in the Indus River, three monitoring stations and five quality parameters are sufficient to have a reasonable confidence about the quality of water in this most important reserve of Pakistan.…”
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Intervention in the Domestic Affairs: Questioning Definitions by V. I. Bartenev

“…The author of the review justifies the need to formulate the working definition of intervention which would allow to get out of a trap conflicting perceptions in the times of an increasing interstate confrontation, revival of an ideological competition and widening divergences in conceptualisation of sovereignty, its boundaries and conditions of their violation. …”
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Clinical, Radiological and Pathological evaluation of breast lumps: a crosssectional study from a tertiary care hospital of north-east India by Kaushik Datta, Kaushik Datta, Susmita Dutta

“…Differentiating these lesions accurately is critical for timely diagnosis and treatment, especially in resource-limited settings. …”
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Essence and Specific Features of State Regulation in the Field of Air Transport by О. V. Brusakova

“…It has been noted that the state regulation in the field of air transport is a system category, which consists of interdependent components, the combination of which allows to achieve the goals in a timely manner using the appropriate set of resources. …”
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Adaptive hip exoskeleton control using heart rate feedback reduces oxygen cost during ecological locomotion by Ali Reza Manzoori, Davide Malatesta, Alexandre Mortier, Johan Garcia, Auke Ijspeert, Mohamed Bouri

“…The controller successfully adapted assistance timing and amplitude to different activities. This resulted in effort intensity reductions (measured by oxygen uptake) of up to 12.6% compared to walking with no exoskeleton, and up to 25.5% compared to walking with the exoskeleton in zero-torque mode. …”
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Brassicaceous roots as an unexpected diversity hot-spot of helotialean endophytes by Jose G. Maciá-Vicente, Meike Piepenbring, Ondřej Koukol

“…Ancestral state reconstruction analysis suggests that phialidic conidiogenesis evolved several times in Cadophora s. lat. from a putatively holoblastic common ancestor. …”
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The construction of a digital dissemination platform for the intangible cultural heritage using convolutional neural network models by Zhurong Liu

“…Regarding user experience, page load times remain steady between 6.45 and 10.25 s, with bounce rates and error rates controlled between 40.88 % to 58.33 % and 0.05 %–0.18 %, respectively. …”
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One-Pot Synthesis of W-TiO2/SiO2 Catalysts for the Photodegradation of p-Nitrophenol by Ulises Arellano Sánchez, Lifang Chen, Jin An Wang, Luis Enrique Noreña, Maximiliano Asomoza, Silvia Solis, Xiaolong Zhou, Yueqin Song, Jing Liu

“…The surface area of the supported W-TiO2/SiO2 material was significantly increased, by approximately 3 times, in comparison to the bare TiO2. The photocatalytic activities of the catalysts were evaluated in the degradation reaction of p-nitrophenol in aqueous solution and basic medium. …”
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Square Duct Cleaning Machine Using a Multistage Planetary Gear Mechanism for Removing Grease by Yosuke Momma, Takehiro Hitomi, Fumio Ito, Taro Nakamura

“…The cleaning rate of the grease by the proposed machine was up to 80 % which is 2.3 times higher than in a previous study, and the proposed machine is expected to remove most of the grease accumulated in ducts. …”
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Impact of Stochastically Perturbed Terminal Velocities on Convective-Scale Ensemble Forecasts of Precipitation by Shizhang Wang, Xiaoshi Qiao, Jinzhong Min

“…The results indicated that the one-moment scheme produced terminal velocities that were approximately three times higher than those of the two-moment scheme for snow and hail, which often resulted in overpredictions of hourly precipitation and areal accumulated precipitation. …”
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Prevalence of Temporomandibular Disorder and its association with anxiety in academics: a cross-sectional study by Bianca Paludo, Paula Comin Trevizan, Nana Abena Asantewaa Boamah, Lilian Rigo

“…Academics with anxiety were three times more likely to have TMD (OR = 3.6) than those without anxiety. …”
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Analytical study of groundwater flow field and inrush flux distribution for deeply-buried circular arched tunnels by Yunbo WEI, Jinguo WANG, Zhou CHEN, Kexun ZHENG

“…The flow velocity at the corners of the tunnel bottom can exceed three times the flow velocity at the center of the tunnel floor. …”
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Disease Burden and Harm of Osteoarthritis by WU Haotian, LIN Jianhao

“…Considering the large and aging population in China, the disease burden will continue to increase and the prevalent number and DALYs in 2044 are expected to be 1.5 times higher than those in 2019. Although osteoarthritis is frequently seen in the elderly, the negative impact on young adults should not be ignored. …”
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Variant of Organizational and Functional Adaptation Structures of a Typical Situational Centre to the Emergence of Crisis Situations by Volodymyr Mirnenko, Oleh Hudyma, Vadym Artamoshchenko

“…The article highlights the organization of information interaction between state structures during full-scale conflicts, the ways of resolving the SC in such conditions and the measures taken to respond effectively in a timely manner. Particular attention is paid to approaches to information counteraction in crisis management. …”
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