Peer-assisted learning in critical care: a simulation-based approach for postgraduate medical training by Po-Wei Chiu, Shao-Chung Chu, Chia-Han Yang, Huan-Fang Lee, Hsuan-Man Hung, Hsiang-Chin Hsu

“…This innovative approach provides a structured, supportive learning environment that effectively prepares trainees for real-world clinical challenges. …”
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Age-related shifts in central adiposity and metabolic health in adult males of Delhi: observations and implications for physical activity by Kanaan Ibrahim Nawfal, Sandhya Tiwari, Sandeep Tiwari, Mir Ahsan Ul Haq

“…Metrics like waist-to-hip and waist-to-height ratios are effective indicators of metabolic risks, underscoring the role of structured, evidence-based exercise programs in promoting healthy aging and reducing cardiometabolic risks.…”
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Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding prevention of tuberculosis among clients visiting Upazila Health Complex outpatient department in Bangladesh: an intervi... by Lutfun Nahar, Abu Bakkar Siddique, Nishat Tamanna Omi, Hasib Ahmed Bhuiyan, Mithila, Sher Mostafa Sadiq Khan

“…A sample of 453 participants was selected through convenience sampling, and data on socio-demographics and KAP regarding TB prevention were collected using structured questionnaires. Data analysis was performed using Microsoft Excel 2021, SPSS version 26.0 (Chicago, IL, USA), and STATA version 15.0. …”
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An Overview of Biomaterials in Periodontology and Implant Dentistry by Young-Dan Cho, Yang-Jo Seol, Yong-Moo Lee, In-Chul Rhyu, Hyun-Mo Ryoo, Young Ku

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Exploring faculty perspectives toward developing a planetary health curriculum for family medicine residents at the University of Toronto by KitShan Lee, KitShan Lee, Elisabeth-Abigail Ramdawar, Elisabeth-Abigail Ramdawar, Elisabeth-Abigail Ramdawar, Samantha Green, Samantha Green, Rachel Adilman, Rachel Adilman, Azzra Mangalji, Azzra Mangalji

“…Thirty faculty members from various teaching, curriculum, and leadership positions were invited to participate in virtual semi-structured video interviews. Data was collected and analyzed using thematic analysis.ResultsThirteen interviews were conducted between May–September 2022. …”
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VERY LOW CALORIE DIETS AFFECT LONG TERM WEIGHT LOSS AND HEALTH OUTCOMES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW by Sheila Amara Putri, Shintia Yunita Arini, Dominikus Raditya Atmaka, S.Gz, MPH, Ardyanisa Raihan Kusuma, Anisah Firdaus Rahmawati, Mutiara Arsya Wijanarko, Norfezah Md Nor, Nadiatul Syima Mohd Shahid

“…Longer and fewer-calorie VLCDs lead to more significant weight reduction, but maintaining long-term success requires a structured weight management program. VLCD benefits include improved insulin sensitivity, reduced fat, and better heart function, but it may have temporary negative effects on metabolism, aortic elasticity, constipation, sensitivity to cold, headache, and dizziness. …”
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A Pre-Adoption Assessment of a Collaborative Care Approach to Dental-Fear Treatment by Kelly A. Daly, Richard E. Heyman, Alison L. Drew, Amy M. Smith Slep, Rochelle Bubis, Jahyung (Jai) Lee, Victoria V. V. Pearce, Racquel Jones, Marissa Ruggiero, Mark S. Wolff

“…Methods: Thirteen semi-structured focus groups comprising students in (a) current dental hygiene programs and (b) other dental programs, who had prior experience working as licensed dental hygienists or allied professionals (i.e., dental assistants, dental therapists, dental treatment coordinators; <i>N</i> = 49) were conducted. …”
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Preferences for receiving diabetes prevention support and factors influencing healthy eating and physical activity among patients with prediabetes in Chicago, Illinois by Angela Kong, Mary Smart, Yuka Asada, Lourdes Deci Limpoco, Chuxian Tang, Janet Lin, Brian T. Layden

“…Methods: Data from this qualitative study were collected from January 2023 through May 2023. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 35 patients with prediabetes (hemoglobin A1c: 5.7 to 6.4 %) detected from screening in an urban emergency department in Chicago, Illinois. …”
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AMPGen: an evolutionary information-reserved and diffusion-driven generative model for de novo design of antimicrobial peptides by Shuwen Jin, Zihan Zeng, Xiyan Xiong, Baicheng Huang, Li Tang, Hongsheng Wang, Xiao Ma, Xiaochun Tang, Guoqing Shao, Xingxu Huang, Feng Lin

“…However, current protein design models are ineffective in generating proteins without stable structures, such as antimicrobial peptides (AMPs), which are short and structurally flexible yet play critical biological roles. …”
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Physical Activity in the Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes Evidence-Based Approaches by Maksymilian Czarnota, Karolina Wojdat-Krupa, Martyna Wasyluk, Monika Rogowska, Weronika Ossowska, Paulina Lewaśkiewicz, Karol Sikora, Klaudia Płudowska, Aleksandra Przelaskowska, Jan Puliński

“…It focuses on the metabolic effects of exercise and practical recommendations tailored to various activity levels. Structured physical activity improves insulin sensitivity, lowers HbA1c, supports weight control, and reduces cardiovascular risk. …”
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Le numérique au service de l'adaptation d'étudiants allophones à la micro-communauté d'une grande école française by Isabelle Salengros-Iguenane

“…We analyse this approach focusing on the language learning methodology used for the activities, namely: on-line searches of Internet websites with cultural contents accompanied by an oral or written synthesis, flexible guidance, and learner activity. The structure of the module is presented and participants' reactions are examined. …”
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Pest Management Perceptions and Practices for Equine Farms in North and Central Florida by Erika T. Machtinger, Norman C. Leppla, Cindy Saunders

“…Equine facilities have unique pest management problems due to facility structure and horse husbandry practices. In Florida, homes on small equine farms are generally located in close proximity to pastures, stalls or run-in sheds, manure piles, and other fly breeding habitats. …”
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Determination of the genetic diversity in populations of halophytic grass S. ioclados using PBA markers by Dawood Ahmad, Afsheen Zehra, Abdullah Jalal, Waqar Ali, Muhammad Sayyar Khan

“… The genetic structure of salt-tolerant halophytic grass (i.e., Sporobolus ioclados) collected from inland and coastal areas of Pakistan was determined using P450 based analog (PBA); the functional genomic markers. …”
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Mechanism and Mesoscopic Characteristics of Indirectly Reinforced Gravelly Soil by a Geogrid by Jie Liu, Bin Wang, Yunlong Sun

“…The geogrid is a type of spatial network structure with a certain thickness; through its interactions with the surrounding soil, the soil can be reinforced. …”
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Étudier la langue vietnamienne dans l’enseignement supérieur à Paris pendant les années 1990 : démarche réflexive d’un apprentissage dans une conjoncture historique by François Guillemot

“…Our reflection thus attempts to structure elements that at first sight seem disparate around and about the teaching of Vietnamese at a given time—the decade of the 1990s, the decade of the advent of the Renewal, crucial in the evolution of contemporary Vietnam.…”
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A Calculation Method for Axle Load and Wheel Weight Analysis of 100% Low Floor for Suspended-modular Tram by Zeya WANG, Caiying MI, Huadong DUAN

“…Based on the articulated structure between adjacent vehicles of floating type trams and the statically indeterminate theory, the tram body and its installation equipment were simplified as rigid bodies, and by adopting the virtual displacement principle, the static balance equation of the rigid system was derived, and the stress state of different vehicle bodies was analyzed with the deformation coordination principle, and the axle load and wheel weight of the vehicle are calculated. …”
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Organizational innovations management in education by Magda CHMIEL, Krystyna Korneta

“…It was assumed that the organizational innovation in education consists mainly in introducing changes to the education system or an educational institution and relates to its structure, processes or pedagogical procedures. The aim of the article is to assess the implemented organizational innovations at the central, regional and local levels and to identify key areas contributing to their effective management. …”
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Providing Food Security for Kaliningrad Region by K. N. Tseslik

“…The article demonstrates losses of agricultural organizations caused by flooding of arable land and highlights current problems of this state structure in the region. Results of the analysis allow us to make a conclusion that this complex has got a lot of problems, which requires extra financing and trained personnel to be resolved.…”
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THE ROLE OF EDUCATION AND SCIENCE IN THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF SOCIETY by E. Butenko

“…According to the results of the study, it is concluded that the key driver influencing the development of the regulatory environment is the sphere of education and science, which requires state support and, in turn, the state creates a favorable environment by consuming a digital product. Analyzing the structure of the digital economy as a sphere of human activity to meet human demandfor various goods, including education, the author suggests considering the digital economy as one of the elements of the economy that are part of its infrastructure.…”
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What is Cultural Science? (And what it is not.) by Potts Jason, Hartley John

“…Hartley and Potts (2014) argue that cultural science represents a new theoretical and methodological approach to the study of cultural structure, dynamics and use. We explain how this differs from the extant analytic frameworks of cultural studies, both as a research program and as a policy platform. …”
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