Determinants of Online Local Budget Transparency in Croatia and Slovenia by Katarina Ott, Mihaela Bronić, Branko Stanić, Maja Klun, Jože Benčina

“…The results indicate that greater size of the population, higher administrative capacity and lower unemployment rate in individual local governments significantly contribute to higher levels of OLBT. …”
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Multiple Electrophysiological Markers of Visual-Attentional Processing in a Novel Task Directed toward Clinical Use by Julie Bolduc-Teasdale, Pierre Jolicoeur, Michelle McKerral

“…Individuals who have sustained a mild brain injury (e.g., mild traumatic brain injury or mild cerebrovascular stroke) are at risk to show persistent cognitive symptoms (attention and memory) after the acute postinjury phase. …”
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Mining Prognostic Biomarkers of Thyroid Cancer Patients Based on the Immune-Related Genes and Development of a Reliable Prognostic Risk Model by Hongjun Fei, Xu Han, Yanlin Wang, Shuyuan Li

“…Our study established and verified a dependable prognostic model associated with immune for THCA, both the identified IRGs and immune-related risk model were clinically significant, which is conducive to promoting individualized immunotherapy against THCA.…”
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Development of Engineering Models of Nanosatellites for Student Training by V. Е. Evchik, A. A. Spiridonov, D. V. Ushakov, V. S. Baranova, I. A. Shalatonin, V. A. Saechnikov

“…The complexes allow to conduct of research in the development of individual onboard systems and special-purpose equipment of the nanosatellite and their testing in the loop. …”
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Comparing Personality Traits and Resilience Among Treatment-Seeking and Treatment-avoidant Elderly with Health Anxiety Disorde by Masood Ghorbanalipour, Somayeh Hajihatamlou, Bahare Hosseinlou, Ameneh Zardi Nahr

“…The findings highlighted that individuals with certain personality traits and higher levels of resilience were more inclined to seek treatment. …”
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Detection and localization of indigenous economic grasses in depth-color close-range aerial images, using a novel trainingless data-to-decision approach (DIKD Hierarchy), for the S... by Radhwan Sani, Tamer Rabie, Ali Cheaitou

“…These maps enable sustainable management of the Sharjah pastures, for example, by aiding remote assessment of the pastures' carrying capacity, and performing autonomous aerial-irrigation based on individual tussock needs. Moreover, these species-aware maps aid planning rotational grazing, and enable habitat restoration using seeds harvested from the resting paddocks.…”
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To the question on the peculiarities of the legal regulation of labor relations in the martial law conditions by S. M. Bortnyk

“…The labor legislation, aimed at ensuring the realization of the right to work and rest in peacetime, turned out to be unable for objective reasons to regulate such relations in wartime conditions, therefore a separate Law of Ukraine “On the Organization of Labor Relations in Conditions of Martial Law” was adopted. The individual labor rights of employees, which are limited by legislation during the martial law, have been investigated, and their consequences for both sides of labor relations have been clarified. …”
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Ecological Footprint Awareness of Generation Z: A Case Study of Selçuk University Faculty of Science by Halil Osman Erbek, Yunus Akdoğan, Tenzile Erbayram

“…The findings will serve as a valuable resource for identifying strategies to improve environmental consciousness while emphasizing individuals' roles in fostering a sustainable future.…”
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The association between a body shape index and depressive symptoms: a cross-sectional study using NHANES data (2011–2018) by Zheng Zhang, Xiang-Yan Ruan, Wei Ma

“…Multiple linear regression models were employed to investigate the association between ABSI and depressive symptoms, with subgroup analyses to examine potential associations within specific populations.ResultsHigher ABSI was significantly associated with increased depressive symptoms, after adjusting for covariates including age, sex, race, marital status, poverty-income ratio, smoking, alcohol consumption, physical activity, diabetes, and hypertension. Individuals in the highest ABSI quartile (Q4) had significantly more depressive symptoms compared to those in the lowest quartile (Q1) (β = 0.22, 95% CI = 0.02–0.41, p = 0.0323). …”
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Epigenetic regulation of the nuclear genome associated with mitochondrial dysfunction in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) by Aswathy P. Nair, Ambika Selvakumar, Janani Gopalarethinam, B. Abishek Kumar, Balachandar Vellingiri, Mohana Devi Subramaniam

“…We isolated peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from LHON patients and healthy individuals and examined epigenetic modifications in ND4 mutant cells and control cells. …”
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Diagnostic Performance of SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Test in relation to RT-PCR Cq Value by Dipendra Kumar Mandal, Bibek Raj Bhattarai, Sushant Pokhrel, Mandira Chhusyabaga, Parmananda Bhandari, Mahendra Prasad Bhatt, Sujan Babu Marhattha

“…Results. Out of 213 individuals, 75 tested positive in Ag-RDT test, while 118 tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 RNA genome via Real time PCR assay. …”
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IPV Screening and Readiness to Respond to IPV in Ob-Gyn Settings: A Patient-Physician Study by Katherine M. Jones, Laura H. Taouk, Neko M. Castleberry, Michele M. Carter, Jay Schulkin

“…Among respondents, 36.8% endorsed screening all patients at annual exams; however, 36.8% felt they did not have sufficient training to assist individuals in addressing IPV. Workplace encouragement of IPV response was associated with training, screening, detection, preparation/knowledge, response practices, and resources. …”
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Electrode Afterload: A Valuable Technique in a Case of Short Electrode Insertion by C. Riemann, S. Scholz, H. Sudhoff, I. Todt

“…However, many variables, including array length, insertion depth, and individual anatomy, may affect the intracochlear position of the electrode. …”
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Harnessing the immunomodulatory potential of natural products in precision medicine—a comprehensive review by Maya G. Pillai, Helen Antony

“…The review article further highlights their potential in tailoring treatments based on individual genetic makeup and disease characteristics. …”
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Reasons for Growth and Solutions to Combat Money Laundering Through Bitcoin in Iranian Law by Fatemeh Gilak, Davood Khaksar, Mahsa Shiravi

“…On the other hand, today, the desire of individuals and communities to use cryptocurrencies, especially Bitcoin, is increasing, and the use of this currency, despite all its advantages and merits, has provided the basis for the growth of money laundering. …”
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Lifting Techniques: Why Are We Not Using Evidence To Optimize Movement? by Nicholas B. Washmuth, Abby D. McAfee, C. Scott Bickel

“…The calm tissue down, build tissue up, improve work capacity framework offers an approach to determine the best lifting technique for an individual patient at any give time. # Level of Evidence 5…”
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Chlamydia pneumoniae Antibodies and C-Reactive Protein Levels in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms by M. A. Sharif, D. A. McDowell, S. A. Badger

“…Average CRP concentrations were higher in AAA individuals. IgA or IgG antibody titres were not related to CRP concentrations. …”
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Hemoglobin mediates the link between the ‘weekend warrior’ physical activity pattern and diabetic retinopathy by Baohua Li, Bobiao Ning, Xinyue Hou, Yipeng Shi, Zefeng Kang

“…Abstract Diabetic retinopathy (DR), the leading cause of vision loss in elderly individuals, coupled with limited treatment options, has prompted efforts to identify modifiable risk factors associated with DR. …”
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SELF-ESTEEM AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING IN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS by Carla Patrícia Correia Neves, Cindy Margarida Gonçalves Sousa, Maria Inês Oliveira Teixeira, Marta Isabel Ferreira Gomes, Sílvia Francisca de Sousa Monteiro

“…The sample comprised 194 individuals (171 female, 23 male) aged 18-57 years. …”
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Cough recognition in pneumoconiosis patients based on a flexible patch with an embedded ACC sensor for remote monitoring by Jiawen Wang, Chunyan Min, Feng Yu, Kai Chen, Ling Mao

“…This approach facilitates daily remote monitoring of cough occurrence in individuals with pneumoconiosis, potentially enhancing the ability of physicians to evaluate clinical status.…”
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