Patient Involvement in Decisions regarding Emergency Department Discharge: A Multimethod Study by Marie Louise Thise Rasmussen, Kirsten Lomborg, Kasper Karmark Iversen, Hanne Konradsen

“…Speed and low continuity left limited opportunities for dialogue to uncover patients’ preferences. At the same time, the patients did not expect to be involved. …”
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Pleasant/Unpleasant Filtering for Affective Image Retrieval Based on Cross-Correlation of EEG Features by Keranmu Xielifuguli, Akira Fujisawa, Yusuke Kusumoto, Kazuyuki Matsumoto, Kenji Kita

“…In this study, we propose a sensitivity filtering technique for discriminating preferences (pleasant/unpleasant) for images using a sensitivity image filtering system based on EEG. …”
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Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial: Integrating the 'Time-limited Trial' in the emergency department. by Tadayuki Hashimoto, Rachel K Putman, Anthony F Massaro, Youkie Shiozawa, Katherine McGough, Kerry K McCabe, Judith A Linden, Wei Wang, Shan W Liu, Maura Kennedy, Thanh H Neville, Jacqueline M Kruser, Rebecca L Sudore, Mara A Schonberg, James A Tulsky, Kei Ouchi

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>Time-limited trial (TLT) is a structured approach between clinicians and seriously ill patients or their surrogates to discuss patients' values and preferences, prognosis, and shared decision-making to use specific therapies for a prespecified period of time in the face of prognostic uncertainty. …”
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Individual-specific strategies inform category learning by Jared S. Collina, Gozde Erdil, Mingyi Xia, Christopher F. Angeloni, Katherine C. Wood, Janaki Sheth, Konrad P. Kording, Yale E. Cohen, Maria N. Geffen

“…Different mice exhibited different trajectories while learning the task. Mice displayed preferences for a specific category, manifested by a choice bias in their responses, but this bias drifted with learning. …”
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Development of web- and mobile-based shared decision-making tools in the neurological intensive care unit by Winnie L. Liu, Lidan Zhang, Soussan Djamasbi, Bengisu Tulu, Susanne Muehlschlegel

“…In addition to the burden of decision-making, the emotional burden on families is further compounded by prognostication uncertainty, time-pressure for decision-making, and difficulties in understanding and interpreting the patient's values and preferences, ultimately resulting in potential clinician-family communication breakdown. …”
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Sequence-based engineering of pH-sensitive antibodies for tumor targeting or endosomal recycling applications by Wanlei Wei, Traian Sulea

“…Applications to nine antibody-antigen systems with previously reported binding preferences at different pHs demonstrated the utility and enrichment capabilities of this high-throughput computational tool. …”
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Online profiling of volunteers in public health emergencies: insights from COVID-19 in China by Hongzhou Shen, Qirui Chen, Changcheng Li

“…Methods In the proposed model, the study designed five profiling tags: basic information, sentiment, topic features, interest preferences, and online social engagement. K-Modes clustering was employed to implement the profiling. …”
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Continuing dental education (CDE) programs: Are dentists keeping themselves updated? by Ramandeep S. Gambhir, Umang Jagga, Rina Singh, Ramandeep Kaur, Garish Kumar, Aanchal Gupta

“…Data were collected through a self-constructed three-part questionnaire which included demographic information, preferences of subjects toward CDE programs, and various barriers limiting participation. …”
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How Speech–Language Pathologists Adapt This Is Me Digital Transition Portfolios to Support Individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Communication Challenges Acr... by Eve Müller, Jamie R. Kleiner, Danielle Evans, Ann Kern, Dawn Reikowsky, Katherine Smidl

“…., strengths, hobbies, and preferences) and information about communication, learning styles, and behavior/emotion regulation. …”
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A study on fuzzy cognitive maps using fuzzy inference system by Appasamy Saraswathi, Seyyed Edalatpanah, Sanaz Hami Hassan Kiyadeh

“…However, in many real-life cases, the decision data of human judgments with preferences are often vague, so the traditional ways of using crisp values are inadequate. …”
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Phylogeography and hybridization of corvid birds in the Palearctic Region by A. P. Kryukov

“…These two phylogeographic patterns might be explained by different habitat preferences: mainly open fields for the first group and forests for the second one. …”
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Opportunities and challenges halal tourism in Indonesia in the era of human-centered technology (society 5.0) by Fikry Ramadhan Suhendar, Nurlailiyah Aidatus Sholihah

“…Indonesia, as a Muslim-majority country, has great potential in developing halal tourism that meets the needs and preferences of Muslim travelers. However, in its implementation, the sector faces various challenges. …”
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Descriptive ecology of abyssal decapods from Chapopote Knoll (southwestern Gulf of Mexico) by Adriana Gaytán-Caballero, Florence Schubotz, Ian R. MacDonald, Elva G. Escobar-Briones

“…This study describes the benthic habitat preferences, distribution patterns and diets of three crustacean species, the caridean shrimp Alvinocaris muricola and the galatheids Munidopsis geyeri and M. exuta. …”
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Goal-Setting of Modern Students: Inverse Analysis by D. A. Sevostyanov, A. R. Gainanova

“…It is assumed that the value preferences, goals and motives form hierarchical systems in which the lower, subordinate elements under certain circumstances are able to claim the dominant value (this is the phenomenon of inversion). …”
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Assessing properties of solar-dried banana with white chocolate coating by Warsiki Endang, Hanniyah Chairunnisah Putri, Suparno Ono, Taksaudom Nuraemon, Rardniyom Chananpat

“…Additionally, consumer preferences and sensory evaluations must be considered to ensure that the modified white chocolate coating meets taste and texture expectations while providing the necessary heat resistance.…”
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Effect of the provision of estimated waiting time on patient satisfaction with the Emergency Department: A randomized controlled trial by Khalid N. Almulhim, Lina A. AlMudayris, Zeyad K. Alshehri, Ahmed K. Alnawah, Danah A. Aljeri, Abdulaziz S. Hadadi

“…CONCLUSION: There were no statistically significant variations between the two groups’ preferences regarding patients’ awareness of their predicted waiting times. …”
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Patient Perspectives on Health Data Privacy and Management: “Where Is My Data and Whose Is It?” by Mart Wetzels, Eva Broers, Peter Peters, Loe Feijs, Jos Widdershoven, Mirela Habibovic

“…The majority of the patients preferred to have access to their medical data; however, the knowledge on who has access to data was limited. …”
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Changes and their effects on working and daily life time use allocation between work-from-home and office work days during the telework period: insights from the survey in Japan by Eri Aoki, Eri Aoki, Ai Hiramatsu, Keisuke Hanaki

“…A survey of 1,500 full-time workers in Japan’s Tokyo Metropolitan Region focused on daily time allocation, and telework preferences during telework periods. Principal component and cluster analyses were used to identify groups with distinct work and lifestyle patterns.ResultsSix telework-related groups emerged, reflecting diverse experiences in productivity and daily life. …”
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Analysing the role of the perceptual dimension in the formation of the urban third place by Upendra Joshi, Snehal Nagarsheth

“…A statistical analysis of these observations offers insights to designers, planners, and policymakers in terms of prioritising users' experiences, needs, and preferences, i.e., sense of place, to accommodate the contemporary needs of the users in the practice of urban design at the human scale. …”
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Exploring Embodiment Form Factors of a Home-Helper Robot: Perspectives from Care Receivers and Caregivers by Katherine M. Tsui, Rune Baggett, Carol Chiang

“…We conducted a cross-cultural study with 24 CR and CG focus groups in both the United States and Japan to understand OAs’ preferences and expected functionality for continued independence in their homes. …”
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