Environmental surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 for outbreak detection in hospital: A single centre prospective study by Hania Siddiqui, Alexandra M.A. Hicks, Aaron Hinz, Prachi Ray, Jennie Johnstone, Derek R. MacFadden, Jason A. Moggridge, Michael Fralick

“…Results: A total of 465 swabs were collected, and 232 (50%) were positive for SARS-CoV-2. The turnaround time from floor swabbing to the results being provided to IPAC ranged from 1–6 days with an average turnaround time of 1.9 days (interquartile range: 1 to 2 days). …”
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Correlations among hope, fertility quality of life and negative emotions for couples undergoing their first in vitro fertilization–embryo transfer: a cross-sectional analysis by Hui Ye, Jing Zhao, Yujie Zou, Xiaorun Song, Mi Xu, Yu Zhang, Lili Zhang, Gaohua Wang

“…The purpose of this study was to explore the relationships among the level of hope, the fertility quality of life and negative emotions of patients who underwent IVF-ET treatment for the first time to provide a scientific basis for subsequent psychological support interventions. …”
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Growth performance and nutrition value of Spirulina sp. under different photoperiod by Tatag Budiardi, Nur Bambang Priyo Utomo, Asep Santosa

“…The parameters were observed include dry biomass, population density (N), specific growth rate (SGR), doubling time (G), proximate analysis, and water quality. …”
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Effects of heat stress abatement on behavioral response in lactating dairy cows prior to and following an intramammary lipopolysaccharide infusion by T.N. Marins, R.M. Orellana Rivas, Y-C. Chen, V.H.L.R. Melo, Z. Wang, H. Liu, J. Gao, C.G. Savegnago, A.M. Roper, J.K. Bernard, P. Melendez, S. Tao

“…Before IM-LPS, NC cows had lower ruminating and eating time, and consequently greater inactive time compared with CL cows. …”
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Human versus Analogue Insulin for Youth with Type 1 Diabetes in Low-Resource Settings (HumAn-1): protocol for a randomised controlled trial by Éimhín Ansbro, Jing Luo, Chung-Chou H Chang, Kaushik Ramaiya, Bruce L Rollman, Sylvia Kehlenbrink, Sae-Rom Chae, Abigail Foulds, Claire Josey, Christina Lalama, Margaret L Prust, Bedowra Zabeen, Graham Ogle

“…Secondary outcomes include TIR at 12 months and time-in-hypoglycaemia, time-above-range, nocturnal hypoglycaemic events and glycaemic control (ie, haemoglobin A1C (HbA1c)) at 6- and 12-months of follow-up. …”
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Effectiveness of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Combined with Enteral Nutrition in the Treatment of Patients with Combined Respiratory Failure after Lung Cancer Surgery... by Yongjun Zhang, Lanbo Liu, Dawei Li, Dongsheng Zhou

“…The PaO2 levels in the enteral nutrition group were higher than those in the parenteral nutrition group at the same time point, and the PaCO2 levels were lower than those in the parenteral nutrition group at the same time point (P<0.05). …”
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Longitudinal exploration of cancer-related cognitive impairment in patients with newly diagnosed aggressive lymphoma: protocol for a feasibility study by Vincent Dore, Christopher C Rowe, Meinir Krishnasamy, Haryana Dhillon, Adam K Walker, Karla Gough, Priscilla Gates, Carlene Wilson, Eliza Hawkes, Yuliya Perchyonok, Janette L Vardy, Michiel de Ruiter

“…Patients will complete comprehensive assessments at three time points: baseline (time 1, pre-treatment) and two post-baseline follow-up assessments (time 2, mid-treatment and time 3, 6–8 weeks post-treatment completion). …”
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Dynamic Associations of Change in Physical Activity and Change in Cognitive Function: Coordinated Analyses of Four Longitudinal Studies by Magnus Lindwall, Cynthia R. Cimino, Laura E. Gibbons, Meghan B. Mitchell, Andreana Benitez, Cassandra L. Brown, Robert F. Kennison, Steven D. Shirk, Alireza Atri, Annie Robitaille, Stuart W. S. MacDonald, Elizabeth M. Zelinski, Sherry L. Willis, K. Warner Schaie, Boo Johansson, Marcus Praetorius, Roger A. Dixon, Dan M. Mungas, Scott M. Hofer, Andrea M. Piccinin

“…However, there was a consistent pattern of positive relationships between time-specific changes in physical activity and time-specific changes in cognition, controlling for expected linear trajectories over time, across all four studies. …”
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Choice regularities of antihypertensive therapy regimens of primary open-angle glaucoma in conditions of real clinical practice by Z.M. Nagornova, A.V. Seleznev, P.Ch. Zavadskiy, A.V. Kuroyedov

“…<br> <b>Results</b>: a mean level of IOP (all stages of the disease) at the time of glaucoma diagnosis was 28.00 (26.00; 30.00) mm Hg. …”
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Spatial modeling of rainfed wheat yield using agroclimaticmicrozonation in Kurdistan by Naseh Qaderi, Bohloul Alijani, zahra hejazizadeh, mohammad saligheh

“…Wheat is the main focus of the economy of Kurdistan province in which the annual fluctuation of wheat yield is 4/11 times as affected by the climatic elements of the site. …”
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Effect of Tiaoshen Patting Therapy Combined with Zhichan Granule on Patients with Parkinson's Disease by CAI Li, HAN Yue, WANG Taidong, GU Linyi, ZHU Kun, LIU Yi

“…The Western medicine treatment group received health education about PD and Dobasazide tablets, three times a day, seven days a week, continuous treatment for 12 weeks; the traditional Chinese and Western medicine treatment group received Zhichan granule on the basis of the Western medicine treatment group, two times a day, seven days a week, continuous treatment for 12 weeks; the combined treatment group received Tiaoshen patting therapy on the basis of the traditional Chinese and Western medicine treatment group, 30 minutes a time, one time a day, three days a week, continuous treatment for 12 weeks. …”
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Comparative study of single-port single-channel and single-port multi-channel adrenalectomy in various maximum tumor diameters by Pengcheng Zhang, Yuhan Pei, Yunlai Zhi, Fanghu Sun, Ninghong Song

“…In Group A, no significant difference was observed between single-channel and multi-channel groups in terms of operation time and blood loss (P > 0.05), but significant differences were found in hospital stay, pain score, subcutaneous emphysema incidence, and incision length (P < 0.05). …”
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A digital intervention to reduce home-office workers’ sedentary behaviour: protocol for the evaluation of the Click2Move programme, a cluster randomised controlled trial by Judit Bort-Roig, Iris Parés-Salomón, Bette Loef, Cristina Vaqué-Crusellas, Alan Coffey, Arnau Gustems-Morral, Anna M. Señé-Mir, Izabela Luznik, Maja Pajek, Kieran P. Dowd, Anna Puig-Ribera, Karin I. Proper

“…Working from home increases time spent or prolonged sitting, which is associated with an increased risk of chronic disease. …”
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Path Planning Approaches in Multi‐robot System: A Review by Semonti Banik, Sajal Chandra Banik, Sarker Safat Mahmud

“…The articles are analyzed based on static and dynamic scenarios, real‐time experiments, and simulations involving hybrid solutions. …”
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An IoT-enhanced automatic music composition system integrating audio-visual learning with transformer and SketchVAE by Yifei Zhang

“…At the same time, the Bayesian optimization mechanism is used to finely adjust the hyperparameters in the system to further improve the model performance. …”
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Adaptation to the challenges of adulthood and the level of depressiveness. Comparison of the control and clinical groups in the context of the theory of positive youth development by Mateusz Barłóg, Angelika Zając

“…Offering creative leisure time, is at the same time a distraction from inappropriate behavior. …”
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The Relationship Between Emotional and Other Factors in Information Diffusion by Shuhei Ippa, Takao Okubo, Masaki Hashimoto

“…Regarding emotions and echo chambers, we observed that the increase in negative emotions and the formation of echo chambers followed a similar time sequence. In addition, we confirmed that the amplification of negative emotions precedes the formation of echo chambers. …”
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Global Tomato Production: Price Sensitivity and Policy Impact in Mexico, Türkiye, and the United States by Ramu Govindasamy, Rahmiye Figen Ceylan, Burhan Özkan

“…Financial support programs increased supplies in alignment with time-based effects. Deviations from long-term equilibrium were corrected in all countries, with Türkiye showing the fastest recovery. …”
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Dynamic Guidance Strategy for Pedestrian Travel in Large-Scale Activity under Harsh Environment by Wenbo Huang, Yanyan Chen, Shushan Chai, Huibo Bi

“…The results show that the average walking time and the road congestion can be significantly reduced in the road network with the strategy, and the proportion of pedestrians with shorter travel time can be increased. …”
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