Effects of antidepressants on body weight in patients treated in a naturalistic setting in Oman by Latifa AL-Jahwari, Mohammed Qutishat, Mandhar Almaqbali, Khalid Al Risi, Mohammed AlBreiki, Mohammed Albalushi, Salim Al-Huseini

“…This underscores the importance of monitoring weight in clinical practice and necessitates further investigations into individualized treatment strategies to manage both mental health and weight-related concerns.…”
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An Investigation of the Association between Transversus Abdominis Myofascial Structure and Activation with Age in Healthy Adults using Ultrasound Imaging by Nathaly Gaudreault, Justine Benoît-Piau, Jan Paul van Wingerden, Carla Stecco, Frédérique Daigle, Guillaume Léonard

“…Assessment of these metrics can provide valuable baseline information for physical therapists involved in rehabilitation and strengthening programs targeting older individuals. # Level of evidence Level 2…”
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What can mathematical models tell us about the relationship between circular migrations and HIV transmission dynamics? by Aditya S. Khanna, Dobromir T. Dimitrov, Steven M. Goodreau

“…Circular migrations are the periodic movement of individuals betweenmultiple locations, observed in parts of sub-SaharanAfrica. …”
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Characteristics of Singapore lung cancer patients who miss out on lung cancer screening recommendations by Chee Hong Loh, Pearly Wenjia Koh, Daniel Jia Ming Ang, Wei Chee Lee, Wui Mei Chew, Jansen Meng Kwang Koh

“…Introduction: The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) identified individuals at high risk for lung cancer and showed that serial low-dose helical computed tomography could identify lung cancer at an earlier stage, leading to mortality reduction. …”
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Analysis of Travel Mode Choice To Hospitals concerning Socio-Economic Attributes (Case Study: Shiraz Downtown) by sanam afaridi, fereshte ahmadi, ali soltani, mahmood mohamdi

“…This paper aims to develop model, considering mode chains as well as the individual characters. This study benefits the analytic and quantitative research methods in developing mode choice model to evaluate the movement pattern of travel to health care centers in Shiraz central district (district 1). …”
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A systematic literature review on the importance of teacher recruitment and retention in global educational reform by Md Mirajur Rhaman Shaoan, Md Mirajur Rhaman Shaoan, Tebatso Namanyane, Meiqi Feng, Muhammad Arif

“…Each nation prioritizes recruiting and retaining high-caliber educators, acknowledging the critical role that remuneration and additional professional opportunities play in attracting and sustaining individuals within the teaching profession. This systematic literature review analyzes the Economic approaches to teacher recruitment and retention. …”
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The Influence of Functional Fitness and Cognitive Training of Physical Disabilities of Institutions by I-Chen Yeh, Chia-Ming Chang, Ko-Chia Chen, Wei-Chin Hong, Yu-Hsiung Lu

“…Previous studies have shown that individuals can effectively improve physical and cognitive training, improved in independent living and everyday competence. …”
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Correlation of Vitamin B12 Levels with Clinical and Laboratory Features in Patients of Dengue Fever by Asma Abdul Razzak

“…Estimates suggest that 40-50% of the world's population is now at risk for dengue in tropical, subtropical, and, especially recently, higher temperate regions due to the rapid rise in dengue prevalence in recent decades.2 There are around 100 million new cases of dengue each year worldwide, affecting about 2.5 billion individuals who reside in dengue-risk areas.3 The global spread of dengue infection is increasing. …”
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The Effect of Gram Negative Bacteria on Semen Parameters of a Sample of Infertile Men and Antibiotic Susceptibility Tests by Huda Mohammed Jawed, Mohammed Shamkhi Jabur

“…A total of 50 semen specimens were collected from infertile men and 50 samples from the healthy individual as the control group were attending Kamal Al-Sammrai Hospital / Baghdad during the period 25 May 2020 to 15 October 2020. …”
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Preservice Teachers’ Readiness Towards Integrating AI-Based Tools in Education: A TPACK Approach by Angelina Bautista , Christine Estrada , Andrei Melvin Jaravata Laina Mae Mangaser , Ferdinand Narag , Rachell Soquila Raphael Job Asuncion

“… Background/Purpose – Technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK) emphasizes the effective integration of artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools in education, where specific knowledge is measured individually. This research determines the readiness of preservice teachers (PSTs) to integrate AI-based tools in education through the TPACK approach. …”
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Human Evolution: the Limits of Technocentrism by M. I. Boichenko

“…The institutional use of technology gives it the character of a social phenomenon and turns it into technology. The ability of individuals, which is aimed at achieving a certain goal with the help of certain sustainable techniques, is not yet technology in itself but is only a certain author’s technique. …”
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The reproduction number $R_t$ in structured and nonstructured populations by Tom Burr, Gerardo Chowell

“…Using daily counts of newly infected individuals, Wallinga and Teunis (WT) introduced aconceptually simple method to estimate the number of secondary cases per primary case ($R_t$)for a given day. …”
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Bidirectional association between breast cancer and dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies by Fuxing Bao, Liang Yu, Xiaolei Zhang, Qier Mu

“…Similarly, seven studies explored the risk of breast cancer in individuals with dementia, showing a lower risk as well [OR = 0.79, 95% CI [0.51–1.22], I2 = 94.5%, P = 0.290]. …”
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Russian Bishop in Gilded Age America by V. V. Pechatnov, V. O. Pechatnov

“…Hence an admiration of American economic and technological progress went hand in hand with a total rejection of American materialism, individualism and political values. Bishop Nickolay’s impressions of the United States constitute a revealing case study in how image of America as a constituent “the other”, the juxtaposition of the “Russian Idea” and the “American Dream” fitted into the Russian mentality.…”
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Natural products as anticancer agents and enhancing their efficacy by a mechanism-based precision approach by Stephen Safe

“…Dietary phenolics including flavonoids and related compounds are associated with multiple health benefits however most individual dietary compounds and other natural products that show promising anticancer activity in preclinical studies exhibit minimal clinical effectiveness and this is particularly true for cancer. …”
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An Analysis of Students’ Experience in Using English Learning Application “myON” in Helping Students’ English Learning Process by Fasya Putri Radhiyya, Nazwa Aulia, Syifa Shabrina, Hairunnisa Aulia Putri, Bambang Nur Alamsyah Lubis

“…While the majority experienced significant improvements in their writing, reading, listening, and grammatical skills, a few individuals indicated dissatisfaction, citing intricate explanations, high costs, and a perception of monotonous. …”
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Controlled human malaria infection: overview and potential application in the evaluation of transmission-blocking interventions in malaria-endemic areas by Enock J. Kessy, Ally I. Olotu

“…Abstract Controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) involves the intentional infection of healthy individuals with malaria parasites, close observation of the volunteers, and clearance of the parasite at a predetermined endpoint. …”
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Serum Magnesium and Vitamin D Levels as Indicators of Asthma Severity by Mohammed Nadeem Shaikh, Brahma Reddy Malapati, Ruchi Gokani, Bhavita Patel, Mitul Chatriwala

“…Asthma, in adults, is less studied and hypomagnesemia along with vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency is common in asthmatic individuals, which causes frequent asthma attacks, respiratory infections, severe exacerbations, and poor response to bronchodilators. …”
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Specific Features of Mental Health of Law Enforcement Officers – Participants of the Anti-Terrorist Operation by O. I. Kudermina

“…Law enforcement officers with moderate degree of post-traumatic disorder have increased affective instability, flatness and conservatism; psychosomatic and vegetative disorders have emerged, indicating the need for psychological assistance to these individuals, despite the absence of clear PTSD clinical criteria. …”
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Role of Interleukin-28B in clearance of HCV in acute and chronic hepatitis patients in Kirkuk city by Muhannad Abdullah Alazzawy

“…The control group who were matched to the patients studied, included 30 individuals who admitted to blood bank for blood donation, for molecular test of HCV Real-time quantitative test and serum IL-28B ELISA. …”
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