Agreeing a set of biopsychosocial variables for collection across the UK Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network: a consensus study using adapted nominal group technique by Lu Qi, Sarah Byford, Agnes Ayton, Sabine Landau, Gerome Breen, Dasha Nicholls, Ulrike Schmidt, Daniel Munblit, Tom Jewell, James Downs, Stephen Anderson, Anna Carnegie, Sheryllin McNeil, Clare Llewellyn, Moritz Herle, Jessica Griffiths, Suzanne Baker, Iona Smith, Saakshi Kakar, Laura Meldrum, Una Foye, Chelsea M Malouf, Hope Virgo, Marilyn Okoro, Karina L Allen

“…Quantitative analysis of voting identified priorities across a range of domains, leading to a proposed biopsychosocial dataset.Conclusions This project agreed on a set of biopsychosocial variables for routine data collection in the UK Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network. …”
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Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Everolimus Using Volumetric Absorptive Microsampling and Quantitative Dried Blood Spot Methods with LC-MS/MS in Adult Solid Organ Transplant Recipien... by Arkadiusz Kocur, Bartosz Olkowski, Mateusz Moczulski, Dorota Miszewska-Szyszkowska, Olga Maria Rostkowska, Katarzyna Polak, Katarzyna Korniluk, Teresa Bączkowska, Magdalena Durlik, Tomasz Pawiński

“…Due to its narrow therapeutic window and significant pharmacokinetic variability, therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) is essential for achieving optimal outcomes. …”
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Logging Evaluation of Mixed-sediments Reservoirs of the Lower Cambrian Canglangpu Formation in Penglai Gas Area, Central Sichuan Basin by WANG Haiqing, WANG Zeyu, LAI Qiang, LI Shurong, WU Yuyu, ZHANG Mingyong, WANG Yaqing

“…Using the core analysis data such as cast thin section, XRD, physical property, logging data and gas testing data, the paper studied a systematic evaluation method for calculating the mineral component by dimensionality reduction, neural network analysis and element content to mineral content inversion method, calculating porosity by variable matrix parameters on the basis of tri-porosity logging curves, calculating permeability by lithologic subdivision model, and quantitative evaluation of reservoir property, connectivity and permeability by array acoustic wave combined with electrical imaging logging, then determined the lower limit of effective reservoir and the classification standard of reservoir. …”
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Utilizing Circadian Heart Rate Variability Features and Machine Learning for Estimating Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction Levels in Hypertensive Patients: A Composite Multiscale E... by Nanxiang Zhang, Qi Pan, Shuo Yang, Leen Huang, Jianan Yin, Hai Lin, Xiang Huang, Chonglong Ding, Xinyan Zou, Yongjun Zheng, Jinxin Zhang

“…It has prompted us to develop a comprehensive machine learning framework for the automatic quantitative estimation of LVEF levels from electrocardiography (ECG) signals. …”
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Sensitivity analysis of the INRA 2018 feeding system for ruminants by hybrid local and global approaches: Comparing the contribution of dietary input variables to multiple response... by Seoyoung Jeon, Tristan Senga Kiessé, Sophie Lemosquet, Pierre Nozière

“…We evaluated which dietary input variables contribute most to changes in each output variable, considering the potential interactions presence among input variables. …”
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Fraud Detection Using a Fuzzy Expert System In Motor Insurance by Seyed Mohammadtaghi TaghaviFard, Zahra Jafari

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Biological peculiarities of Leucozonella retteri by Zafar M. Makhmudjonov, Khayrullo B. Khakimov, Nilufar A. Mekhmonova, Shakhzoda R. Nasriddinova, Seytveli S. Abdurashitov

“…It was found that the species Leucozonella retteri has a significant variability in quantitative indicators, i.e. morphometric sizes, compared with the qualitative variability of morphological signs of blood The results of the research showed that in arid climate, the variability of all the signs of the shell is manifested depending on the habitat. …”
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A Qualitative Model of the Firm’s Sustainability Reporting(SR) Requirements in the Iranian Capital Market, Inspired by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Sustainability... by Mohsen Zhaleh Azadzanjani, Naghi Fazeli, Khosro Faghani Makrani

“…One of the main findings of the research is that the qualitative model of SR  in Iran's capital market includes the main variables such as management of the company's legal and regulatory environment in terms of leadership and governance requirements in SR; Health and safety of human capital in human capital requirements of SR; stakeholders' performance Disclosure of the most crucial company performance criteria in the stakeholders' performance of the management's interpretive report; The flexibility of the business model based on costs in the economic requirements of the business model and innovation in SR; customer welfare was presented based on the promotion of education and training in the social capital requirements of SR  and the management of energy and fuel consumption in the environmental requirements of SR. …”
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Revendiquer un accès continu à l’eau potable au sein d’espaces négociés : le cas des collectifs citoyens en Martinique  by Oméya Desmazes

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Qualité de l’eau et diversité des macroinvertébrés benthiques de la rivière Nzinda dans la ville de Kikwit, République Démocratique du Congo by Louis Mumbanga Ngwen, Clément Munganga Kilingwa, Willy Lusasi Swana, Camille Nsimanda Ipey, Victor Pwema Kiamfu

“…Les analyses physico-chimiques révèlent un potentiel en hydrogène légèrement acide, des températures élevées et une turbidité variable, suggérant des impacts humains sur la qualité de l'eau. …”
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Increasing equitable access to telehealth oncology care in the COVID‐19 National Emergency: Creation of a telehealth task force by Brooke Worster, Lauren Waldman, Gregory Garber, Tingting Zhan, AnaMaria Lopez, Olivia Trachtenberg, Nathan Handley, Kristin L. Rising, Valerie Csik, Amy Leader

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Characterization and evaluation of tamarind (Tamarindus indica L.) germplasm: implications for tree improvement strategies by A. K. Singh, Vikas Yadav, V. V. Appa Rao, Daya Shankar Mishra, Lalu Prasad Yadav, K. Gangadhara, Jagadish Rane, A. Sahil, Prakashbhai Ravat, P. Janani, Prashant Kaushik, Ali Khadivi, Yazgan Tunç

“…Results This study characterizes a collection of 30 tamarind genotypes based on a range of qualitative and quantitative traits to assess phenotypic diversity. …”
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Climate Change Risk, Performance, and Value Added in Agricultural Sector by Ramin Amani, Zanko Ghorbani, Zana Mozaffari

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Applying Structural Equation Modeling to Second-language (L2) Research: Key Concepts and Fundamental Reconsiderations by حسام الدین قنبر

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Enhancing fracture risk indication: The impact of bone load index and muscle fat infiltration on vertebral compression fracture by Xiao-Yue Jiang, Zhi-Yang Tang, Bo-Wen Liu, Si-Yuan Lu, Dong-Gang Pan, Hui Jiang, Xiu-Hong Shan

“…Methods: A retrospective collection of clinical and imaging data was conducted for patients with vertebral compression fractures and control subjects who underwent quantitative computed tomography scans. Stepwise logistic regression analysis was employed to identify variables associated with fractures, constructing both unadjusted model and adjusted model. …”
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Evaluation de la qualité de vie des femmes souffrant d’une fistule obstétricale à Kinshasa [Evaluation of the quality of life of women with obstetric fistula in Kinshasa] by Jonathan Enguta Mwenzi, Ruth Bukabau Babuya, Francine Manyonga Sabowa

“…Enfin, il y a 7 femmes qui n’ont pas connu de césarienne, 40 ont eu une césarienne et 9 ont eu deux césariennes. Les variables âge et état-civil ont influencé chacune une dimension de la qualité de vie (p < 0,05). …”
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Evaluation de la qualité de vie des femmes souffrant d’une fistule obstétricale à Kinshasa [Evaluation of the quality of life of women with obstetric fistula in Kinshasa] by Jonathan Enguta Mwenzi, Ruth Bukabau Babuya, Francine Manyonga Sabowa

“…Enfin, il y a 7 femmes qui n’ont pas connu de césarienne, 40 ont eu une césarienne et 9 ont eu deux césariennes. Les variables âge et état-civil ont influencé chacune une dimension de la qualité de vie (p < 0,05). …”
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Challenges to Exploring the Patient Perspective in Palliative Care Conversations: A Qualitative Study Among Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Chronic Heart Failure Patients... by Annet Olde Wolsink-van Harlingen, Leontine Groen-van de Ven, Kris Vissers, Jeroen Hasselaar, Jan Jukema, Madeleen Uitdehaag

“…Methods: This is a qualitative, explorative study in the Netherlands using purposive sampling to create diversity in demographic variables of both patients and HCPs. …”
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Multidisciplinary team healthcare professionals' perceptions of current and optimal acute rehabilitation, a hip fracture example A UK qualitative interview study informed by the Th... by Stefanny Guerra, Kate Lambe, Gergana Manolova, Euan Sadler, Katie J Sheehan

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To understand multidisciplinary team healthcare professionals' perceptions of current and optimal provision of acute rehabilitation, perceived facilitators and barriers to implementation, and their implications for patient recovery, using hip fracture as an example.<h4>Methods</h4>A qualitative design was adopted using semi-structured telephone interviews with 20 members of the acute multidisciplinary healthcare team (occupational therapists, physiotherapists, physicians, nurses) working on orthopaedic wards at 15 different hospitals across the UK. …”
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Assessing the impact of day programs on individuals living with dementia and their family/friend caregivers (AIDA-DemCare): protocol of a prospective cohort study combined with a q... by Matthias Hoben, Andrea Ubell, Colleen J. Maxwell, Saleema Allana, Malcolm B. Doupe, Holly Symonds-Brown, David B. Hogan, Tamara Daly, Kaitlyn C. Tate, Adrian Wagg, Hung Nguyen, Whitney Berta, Jennifer Bethell, Sienna Caspar, Zahra Goodarzi, Kimberlyn McGrail, Greta G. Cummings, Melanie Rowe, Kelly Kay, Patricia Kostyk, Kevin Lazaruk, Barbara MacLean, Jim Mann, Katrina Prescott

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