Distress Tolerance Scale: A Study of Reliability and Validity by Ahmet Emre SARGIN, Kadir ÖZDEL, Cisem UTKU, Erkan Kuru, M.Hakan Turkcapar

“…Objective: Distress Tolerance Scale (DTS) is developed by Simons and Gaher in order to measure individual differences in the capacity of distress tolerance.The aim of this study is to assess the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of DTS. …”
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The landscape of nucleotide diversity in Drosophila melanogaster is shaped by mutation rate variation by Barroso, Gustavo V, Dutheil, Julien Y

“…We then formalize a causal model of how these micro-evolutionary mechanisms interact, and cast it as a linear regression to estimate their individual contributions to levels of diversity along the genome. …”
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Examining the impact of a strength-based program to enhance teacher-trainees’ critical thinking abilities: a pilot study by Divya Surendran Nair, Seema Bhandare

“…This study aims to enhance teacher-trainees’ critical thinking by leveraging their individual strengths, moving away from traditional instructional strategies.…”
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Neurophysiological Endophenotypes, CNS Disinhibition, and Risk for Alcohol Dependence and Related Disorders by Bernice Porjesz, Madhavi Rangaswamy

“…., GABRA2, CHRM2), including frontal networks that are deficient in individuals with alcohol dependence, impulsivity, and related disinhibitory disorders. …”
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Psychological Features of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in the Civilian Population of a Region Exposed to Local Military Actions (Using the Example of Mariupol) by A.M. Bogachev, Yu.A. Vysotskaya, T.G. Vintonyuk

“…</strong> The study involved 99 respondents aged 18&ndash;35 years, with data from a female subgroup of 90 individuals, averaging 21.09 years old. <strong>Methods</strong> used included the Trauma Screening Questionnaire for screening post-traumatic stress disorder, the Ways of Coping Questionnaire (WCQ) adapted in Russian by L.I. …”
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The Impact of Digitalization on Public Administration, Economic Development, and Well-Being in the EU Countries by Armenia Androniceanu, Irina Georgescu, Oana Matilda Sabie

“…Findings and Practical Implications: The main research results show that the first dimension – named the impact of innovation on well-being – is dominated by e-government, the percentage of ICT specialists in total, internet use by individuals, the Human Development Index, the Digitalization Index, the Happiness Indicator, human capital, and the integration of digital technology. …”
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Los procesos de renovación urbana como mitigadores de situaciones de desfavorecimiento y vulnerabilidad: análisis en la ciudad de Sevilla by Carolina del Valle Ramos, Carmen Egea Jiménez, José Antonio Nieto Calmaestra

“…Así, dichos procesos de renovación deben entenderse a un tiempo como mitigadores de situaciones de vulnerabilidad social y desventaja socio-habitacional, no tanto porque mejoren las características sociodemográficas de sus residentes sino porque al mejorar las condiciones de habitabilidad también lo hacen la dignidad y el sentimiento de autoestima individual y de barrio. Este estudio se basa en el análisis de datos de distintas fuentes: planeamiento urbano, catastro, censo de población y viviendas, padrón municipal de habitantes y renta familiar en tres sectores urbanos de Sevilla identificados como de elevada vulnerabilidad socio-habitacional. …”
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A case report of Gorham-Stout disease diagnosed during the course of recurrent meningitis and cholesteatoma by Makoto Hosoya, Naoki Oishi, Jun Nishiyama, Kaoru Ogawa

“…Conclusion This case describes unusual temporal bone osteolysis after cholesteatoma surgery and the importance of considering the possibility of multiple concurrent diseases in such individuals. The distinguishing features of this case are the fact that the temporal bone had disappeared, and deconstruction was complicated by infection and inflammation caused by cholesteatoma, surgical invasion, and Gorham-Stout disease. …”
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Somatic Mutaome Profile in Human Cancer Tissues by Nayoung Kim, Yourae Hong, Doyoung Kwon, Sukjoon Yoon

“…Thus, we must obtain and characterize genome-wide mutational profiles in individual cancer subtypes. The Cancer Genome Atlas database includes large amounts of sequencing and omics data generated from diverse human cancer tissues. …”
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Mechanistic relationship between obesity-induced inflammation triggering endothelial dysfunction and the initiation of atherosclerosis development by Richard L. Jayaraj, Elhadi H Aburawi

“…Obesity is a multifactorial, chronic inflammatory illness that affects individuals of all ages; it is linked to several cardiovascular and metabolic syndromes. …”
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Intestinal Parasites Infection in Children with Cancer in Ahvaz, Southwest Iran by Roya Salehi Kahyesh, Arash Alghasi, Shekoufe Haddadi, Asaad Sharhani

“…Blastocystis and Endolimax nana are the most prevalent gastrointestinal parasitic protozoans that infect individuals admitted to Baqaei2 Hospital of Ahvaz, Iran. …”
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Pre-trained artificial intelligence-aided analysis of nanoparticles using the segment anything model by Gabriel A. A. Monteiro, Bruno A. A. Monteiro, Jefersson A. dos Santos, Alexander Wittemann

“…The automated segmentation of whole particles, as well as their individual subdivisions, is investigated using the Segment Anything Model, which is based on a pre-trained neural network. …”
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Clinical signs, molecular detection and phylogenetic analysis of sheep and goat pox viruses in sheep in Mosul city, Iraq by Mohammad A. Altaliby, Sadam D. Hasan, Thabit M. Omar, Qaes T. Alsarhan

“…Moreover, ten local sequences of the sheep pox virus were obtained, and then individual sequence analysis was performed using BLASTn. …”
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Molecular basis and genetics of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasias by V. A. Kovalskaia, T. Cherevatova, A. V. Polyakov, O. P. Ryzhkova

“…The overall prevalence of ectodermal dysplasia remains precisely unknown not only in Russia, but also in the world, nor is known the contribution of individual genes to its structure. This complicates the DNA diagnosis establishment of this disease due to the lack of an accurate diagnostic algorithm and a universal cost-effective method of analysis. …”
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Effectiveness of inactivated influenza vaccine against laboratory-confirmed influenza in elderly Chinese patients with diabetes: A test-negative design case-control study by Zhengyan Chen, Tianchi Yang

“…These findings provide a robust basis for recommending annual influenza vaccination among all elderly individuals with diabetes, absent any known contraindications.…”
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Turkish validity and reliability study of the psychological food involvement scale: PFIS-TR by İrem Nur Şahin, Aslıhan Atar, Özge Yaman, Halime Pulat Demir

“…Abstract Background This study aimed to adapt the Psychological Food Involvement Scale (PFIS) to Turkish culture and test its validity and reliability. The PFIS measures individuals’ psychological, emotional, and social relationships with food, which significantly impact eating behaviors and health. …”
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An Analysis of Societal Determinant of Anemia among Adolescent Girls in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan by Nazneen Habib, Saif-Ur-Rehman Saif Abbasi, Wajid Aziz

“…Societal determinants of health are of recognized importance for understanding the causal association of society and health of an individual. Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a challenging public health problem across the globe instigating from a broader sociocultural background. …”
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The power of emotion regulation: how managing sadness influences depression and anxiety? by Sumaia Mohammed Zaid, Fonny Dameaty Hutagalung, Harris Shah Bin Abd Hamid, Sahar Mohammed Taresh

“…Abstract Background Emotions are a fundamental part of life and play a critical role in shaping individuals’ experiences Effectively regulating emotions in socially appropriate ways is essential for navigating life successfully. …”
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Opportunistic Infections in Patients with HTLV-1 Infection by Toshiki Tanaka, Toshio Sekioka, Masakatsu Usui, Shinsaku Imashuku

“…However, opportunistic infections also occur in individuals with human T cell lymphotrophic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) infection. …”
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Multidisciplinary and Nonpharmacological Management of Pain in Temporomandibular Disorders (TMDs) by Elżbieta Kubala, Danuta Lietz–Kijak, Paulina Strzelecka, Aneta Wieczorek, Piotr Skomro, Helena Gronwald

“…The authors focused on the analysis of the results obtained for each subgroup, comparing the effects of individual modalities on pain intensity (according to VAS scores). …”
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