The effect of acceptance and commitment therapy on depression in parents of children with special needs: a meta-analysis by Wei Wang, Haoran He

“…Additionally, it examined the moderating effects of geographic and cultural contexts, intervention parameters, and types of children’s diseases.MethodsA systematic search was conducted in PubMed, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Library. …”
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Revealing the challenges and efforts of routine immunization coverage in Nigeria by Tolulope Joseph Ogunniyi

“…Therefore, this study revealed the challenges and efforts associated with RI program in Nigeria and the way forward. Methods In this perspective article, I conducted searches and extracted relevant information from publicly available sources such as Google Scholar, Pubmed, and grey literature. …”
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Association between out-of-pocket health expenditure and the disease burden of diabetes mellitus: insights from GBD 2021 by Luyou Dong, Zhifu Dong

“…This study analyzes the relationship between out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure levels and the disease burden of diabetes mellitus, provides evidence-based recommendations for optimizing OOP expenditure strategies, and seeks to uncover any potential impact of healthcare inequalities on the disease burden of diabetes mellitus.MethodsThis cross-sectional study was performed among 36 countries with varying percentages of OOP payments from Health System in Transition. …”
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The Effect of Gut Microbiome, Neurotransmitters, and Digital Insights in Autism by Victoria Bamicha, Pantelis Pergantis, Athanasios Drigas

“…At the same time, it captures the role of digital technology in diagnosing and intervening in autism, which is mainly related to the individual subjects under study. Methods: The current research employs an exploratory review to provide a concise overview of the complex neuronal functions associated with neurotransmitter action and the homeostasis mechanisms that allow the brain and the human body to survive and perform optimally. …”
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Selection of Ceiling Fans for the Microclimate System of Livestock Facilities by A. V. Kuzmichev, D. A. Tikhomirov, A. V. Khimenko

“…(Research purpose) The study aims to develop recommendations for selecting ceiling fans in agricultural premises to equalize air temperature at different heights and ensure uniform distribution of supply air; while maintaining regulated air flow velocity in animal housing areas. (Materials and methods) Various approaches and models for describing the propagation of compact jets and supply air jets from axial ceiling fans were analyzed. …”
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Dental zirconia residuals recycling: processes, applications, and future perspectives: a scoping review by Ahmed Yaseen Alqutaibi, Hatem Hazzaa Hamadallah, Aseel Mohammed Aloufi, Ayman Thamer Alharbi, Rawan Mohammed Alaydaa, Mohammed Ahmed Alghauli

“…Further, the review evaluates the potential applications of recycled zirconia in dentistry. Methods This scoping review followed PRISMA-ScR guidelines. …”
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FLASH radiotherapy: bridging revolutionary mechanisms and clinical frontiers in cancer treatment – a narrative review by Jae Sik Kim, Hak Jae Kim

“…Challenges for clinical implementation include technical issues in dosimetry accuracy at ultra-high dose rates, adaptations in treatment planning systems, beam delivery methods, and economic considerations due to specialized equipment requirements. …”
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Bypassing of primary healthcare for emergency departments in Saudi Arabia: A systematic review by Muminat O. Ahmad

“…Objective: This systematic review aims to identify and analyze the factors influencing patients in Saudi Arabia to prefer EDs over PHC. Methods: A systematic literature search was conducted across multiple electronic databases (PubMed, Scopus, ScienceDirect, ProQuest, Cochrane Library, EBSCO, Emerald, Web of Science, and Google Scholar) to identify studies examining factors influencing PHC bypassing in Saudi Arabia. …”
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Design Methodology of LLC Resonant Converter for PV-Powered Li-Ion Battery Charger by Ahmed Y. Farag, Mohamed Rabah, Khaled A. El-Metwally, Abdelmomen Mahgoub

“…By accounting for the unique characteristics of PV sources and Li-ion batteries, the proposed approach achieves a narrow variation in PV voltage, which results in a narrow converter gain range and enables a more optimal LLC converter design. …”
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Towards a Circular Economy: Government Policy in Waste Management Based on the 3R Concept in Makassar City, Indonesia by Nurul Akramila, Fatmawati A. Mappasere, Abdul Mahsyar

“…Qualitative research methods were used in this study. The data sources of this research were collected through interviews, observations, and study of relevant documents. …”
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COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES AND TACTICS IN CRISIS SITUATIONS by Olena Danylina

“…The case-study analysis identified three overarching tactics of media behaviour: operational–informational (rapid dissemination of verified facts), analytical–interpretative (contextual explanation of cause-and-effect links), and mobilisation-oriented (stimulating collective action). Their optimal mix depends on crisis dynamics, while maximum effectiveness requires transparent sourcing, coordination with official bodies, and algorithmic content monitoring. …”
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Indexation of pension payments: Finding a balance between inflation and wage changes in the economy by A. L. Safonov, K. V. Ugodnikov

“…The authors use general scientific methods: analysis, modeling and comparison. The article analyzes the practice of indexing pensions that has developed in the Russian Federation and provides a calculation of the results of the valorization of such payments in the early 2000s. …”
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Network Congestion Tracking and Detection in Banking Industry Using Machine Learning Models by Kingsley Ifeanyi Chibueze, Nwamaka Georgenia Ezeji, Nnenna Harmony Nwobodo-Nzeribe

“…Future recommendations include leveraging advanced ML techniques like deep learning and reinforcement learning and exploring ensemble learning methods to enhance congestion detection models further. …”
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Assessing the impact of artifact correction and artifact rejection on the performance of SVM- and LDA-based decoding of EEG signals by Guanghui Zhang, Steven J. Luck

“…Researchers who are using similar methods to decode EEG data from paradigms, populations, and recording setups that are similar to those examined here may benefit from our recommendations to optimize decoding performance and avoid incorrect conclusions.…”
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Impact of mouthguards on the prevention of dentofacial injuries and sports performance among athletes: An umbrella review by Abhilasha Agarwal, Sumaiyya Saleem, Richa Khanna, Rajeev Kumar Singh, Sulekha Doley, Narasimha Neerugattu

“…The AMSTAR 2 tool was applied to evaluate the methodological quality of the included reviews, focusing on factors such as risk of bias, data synthesis methods, and transparency of reporting. Out of 466 records, nine SRs met the inclusion criteria. …”
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Assessment of the Effect of Rosemary on Tomato Preservation. by Nanyanzi,Teopista

“…Thus, there is a pressing need for sustainable and cost-effective preservation methods, such as the adoption of rosemary extract, which offers safer alternatives capable of extending the shelf life of tomatoes, especially in resource-limited settings. …”
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Sweroside: unveiling broad therapeutic potential—from mechanistic insights to clinical potential by Liu Peng, Man Zuo, Tian Qiu, Wenying Lan, Yue Wen, Xiao-Qin Ye

“…The insights presented aim to facilitate the development of novel pharmacotherapies and advance precision medicine.MethodsA systematic review of the literature was conducted using databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, and Google Scholar. …”
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Comparative analysis of goat and bovine milk proteins in the improvement of sarcopenia based on host-microbial interactions by Ruoyu Wang, Yuxin Ma, Meng Sun, Lutong Li, Zhaofeng Zhang

“…IntroductionDiet intervention, especially supplementation with high-quality protein, is considered to be a critical strategy in sarcopenia. However, different sources and types of protein have different health impacts.ObjectivesThe aim of this study is to explore the differences in the ameliorative effects and mechanisms of different sources and types of proteins on sarcopenia, providing an optimal path for the prevention and treatment of sarcopenia.MethodsA sarcopenia model was established by intraperitoneal injection of dexamethasone (5 mg/kg). …”
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Energy-Oriented Economic Evaluation of Phase Shifters Utilizing Risk-Adjusted Lifecycle Cost Analysis by Hui Cai, Wanchun Qi, Zhuyi Peng, Jie Zou, Wentao Sun, Ying Zhu, Xingning Han

“…The assessment employs probability distributions and Monte Carlo simulation methods to analyze their economic performance, considering key energy-related cost factors such as initial investment, operational efficiency, maintenance, and decommissioning. …”
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Exploration of Key Factors in the Preparation of Highly Hydrophobic Silica Aerogel from Rice Husk Ash Assisted by Machine Learning by Yun Deng, Ziyan Sha, Xingxing Wang, Ke Duan, Weijie Xue, Ian Beadham, Xiaolan Xiao, Changbo Zhang

“…To expand the applications of hydrophobic silica aerogels derived from rice husk ash (HSA) through simple traditional methods (without adding special materials or processes), this paper employs machine learning to establish mathematical models to identify optimal conditions for extracting water glass and investigates how preparation conditions and heat treatment temperatures affect properties such as the porosity and hydrophobicity of HSA. …”
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