The current status and influencing factors of diabetes knowledge among non-endocrinology nurses of tertiary general hospitals: a cross-sectional survey study by Jia Song, Su Li, Chongcai Gu, Shiyan Zhao, Xing Li, Siqin Liu, Jinmei Tuo, Shiming Huang

“…Results The participants’ self-assessment score for diabetes knowledge were (62.27 ± 16.80)(out of 100), objective score for diabetes knowledge were (57.33 ± 25.78)(out of 100). Multiple linear regression analyses indicated that diabetes in-service education, department and the last time they cared for a diabetes patient were the influencing factors of nurses’ diabetes knowledge scores (P < 0.05). …”
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Formononetin ameliorates polycystic ovary syndrome through suppressing NLRP3 inflammasome by Zhuo Liu, Rui-Han Wang, Ke-Hua Wang

“…Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common gynecological disease accompanied by multiple clinical features, including anovulation, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovarian morphology, leading to infertility. …”
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Tarred with the same brush: An initial inquiry into courtesy stigma and problem gambling by Matthew D. Sanscartier, Jason D. Edgerton, Derek Chadee, Lance W. Roberts

“…Comparative t-tests and multiple regression (ordinary least squares) were used to identify relative intensity and what impacts courtesy stigma of problem gambling, respectively. …”
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A survey study of physical activity participation in different organisational forms among groups of immigrants and descendants in Denmark by Eva Berthelsen Schmidt, Karsten Elmose-Østerlund, Bjarne Ibsen

“…We conducted both a descriptive analysis of the dependent and independent variables and multiple logistic regression analyses, one including the entire sample (including citizens of Danish origin) and one including only citizens with an immigrant or descendant background. …”
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Direct and Indirect Methods for Studying Human Gut Microbiota by V. T. Ivashkin, O. S. Medvedev, E. A. Poluektova, A. V. Kudryavtseva, I. R. Bakhtogarimov, A. E. Karchevskaya

“…The main advantage of gas biomarkers is that they can be measured multiple times using non-invasive techniques. These measurements provide information on the relative proportion of hydrogenic (i.e. hydrogen producing) and hydrogenotrophic (i.e. methanogenic and sulfate-reducing) microorganisms. …”
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Usefulness of Multidetector Row Computed Tomography for Predicting Cardiac Events in Asymptomatic Chronic Kidney Disease Patients at the Initiation of Renal Replacement Therapy by Jung Eun Lee, Yong Kyu Lee, Eun Jeong Choi, Ji Sun Nam, Byoung Wook Choi, Beom Seok Kim

“…Both groups showed increasing frequencies of CAS with age (P<0.01), presence of diabetes (P<0.05), uric acid level (P<0.01), and calcium score (P<0.01). Multiple regression analysis revealed that age and uric acid level were independent risk factors for CAS and high CACS in asymptomatic CKD patients at the initiation of dialysis. …”
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A quality improvement initiative to improve growth monitoring of children attending immunization clinic in an urban primary health centre in Delhi by Ravneet Kaur, Udita Singh, K. Srinath, Anjusha Ranjith, Baridalyne Nongkynrih

“…We considered the outcome achieved if the plotting coverage was more than 90% sustained for at least six consecutive immunization sessions. Results Multiple change ideas were implemented over a period of three months. …”
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Interventricular septal dissection secondary to acute inferior myocardial infarction: case series and literature review by Ping Chen, Xiuqin Wang, Yun Mou

“…The patient underwent interventricular septal repair and mitral valvuloplasty after 25 days of medical treatment and died of multiple organ failure on the fourth day after the operation. …”
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An analysis of heavy silicone oil treatment for inferior proliferative vitreoretinopathy by Maximilian Hammer, Amanda Ie, Katharina Eibenberger, Gerd Uwe Auffarth, Kanmin Xue

“…Abstract Purpose Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is a complication of retinal detachment which requires multiple vitreoretinal surgical interventions and frequent use of oil endotamponade. …”
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Associations between heavy metal exposure and vascular age: a large cross-sectional study by Yuntao Feng, Chengxing Liu, Litang Huang, Jun Qian, Na Li, Hongwei Tan, Xuebo Liu

“…Stratified analyses illustrated men might be more susceptible to the combined effects of multiple heavy metal exposure. The findings underscore the importance of considering sex-specific responses and interventions measures in cardiovascular risk assessments and managements. …”
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Measuring effective indicators for waste disposal in order to assess the sustainable environment: application of fuzzy approach by Mohammad Hossein Kabgani

“…Selecting appropriate locations for Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management facilities, such as landfills, is an important issue in rapidly developing regions. Multiple alternatives and evaluation attributes need to be analyzed to finalize the locations of these facilities. …”
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Characteristics of exacerbators in the US Bronchiectasis and NTM Research Registry: a cross-sectional study by Nicole C. Lapinel, Radmila Choate, Timothy R. Aksamit, Joseph Feliciano, Kevin L. Winthrop, Andreas Schmid, Sebastian Fucile, Mark L. Metersky

“…aeruginosa infection in patients with bronchiectasis and multiple exacerbations.…”
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Community services for children and youth with behavioral problems and in conflict with the law: The idea and realization of a day care center by Gajić Miona, Hrnčić Jasna, Vučinić-Jovanović Marija

“…Based on the respondents' answers, we can conclude that the daycare service has multiple positive effects on both users and their families, as well as on the local community. …”
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Les Archives photographiques Notman au Musée McCord by Noëlle Charpentier

“…Objet phare à la personnalité multiple, les Archives Notman ont servi plusieurs propos. …”
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Tetracycline and chloramphenicol exposure induce decreased susceptibility to tigecycline and genetic alterations in AcrAB-TolC efflux pump regulators in Escherichia coli and Klebsi... by Nian Anwar Nasralddin, Mehri Haeili, Sasan Karimzadeh, Fatemeh Alsahlani

“…Unaltered acrB expression level in some strains indicates possible contribution of other efflux pumps or non-efflux-based mechanisms in the development of multiple- antibiotic resistance phenotype.…”
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Violencia de Género en América Latina y el Caribe: Desafíos legales para la protección de las mujeres en estado de vulnerabilidad by Evelyn Grissel Namay-Anticona, Laura Rosa Olguin-Villalobos, Claudia Katherine Reyes-Cuba

“…Tal escenario deja en evidencia los múltiples efectos adversos de la violencia de género sobre sus víctimas, que incluyen trastornos mentales, lesiones físicas e íntimas, abortos, enfermedades de transmisión sexual e, incluso, la muerte en el caso del feminicidio. …”
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Infecciones peribucales en la infancia: presentación de dos casos clínicos de impétigo by Viridiana Guadalupe Molina Felizola, Eduardo Alonso Cruz Monroy, Tatiana Dinhora Mondragón Báez, Abraham Mendoza Quintanilla

“…Se presentan dos casos de pacientes masculinos de 10 años (hermanos gemelos) con antecedentes de secuencia de Pierre Robin, los cuales acudieron a la clínica de Odontopediatría de la ENES, UNAM, unidad León, presentando múltiples lesiones ulcerativas, localizadas área peribucal, refiriendo dos semanas de evolución. …”
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Entrevista con la Dra. Arq. Josenia Hervás y Heras by Andrea Castro Marcucci, Mayte Majfud

“…De lo bidimensional al espacio total cuenta con 10 ediciones. Es autora de múltiples publicaciones que abordan la interacción entre género, diseño y modernidad. …”
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The clinical features and outcomes of diabetes patients infected with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis comprising 192,693 patients by Kai Liu, Shu Liu, Ting-ting Xu, Hong Qiao

“…Their presence of hypertension, cerebrovascular disease, chronic kidney disease (CKD), higher levels of inflammatory markers. Multiple complications are all predictors of poor outcomes in people with diabetes. …”
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Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic strategies of Naegleria fowleri Carter (1970): a review of the fatal brain-eating amoeba by N. Datta

“…The survival rate of PAM remains very low, despite the use of multiple drugs and supportive care. Therefore, there is an urgent need for more research on the pathogenesis of N. fowleri and the identification of novel targets for intervention. …”
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