Turkic Communities in South Trans-Urals in the 15th–17th centuries: National, Administrative, Territorial, Ethnosocial Transformations. by D.N. Maslyuzhenko, G.Kh. Samigulov

“…Research materials: Published and unpublished sources: books of official orders in the Russian state, chronicles, acts, diplomatic documents, archaeological data, etc. Results and novelty of the research: Traditionally, administrative divisions of Ural and Trans-Urals are considered to be a sort of a naturally emerged structure. …”
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Factors associated with patient and health care system delay among migrant and local tuberculosis patients in Istanbul: a cross-sectional study by Mustafa Ersözlü, Mahmut Lahmuni, Yasser Mdalalh, Moamen Shammoot, Hatice Şen, Ahmet Ferit Hoşnuter, Derya Giakoup, Emine Şeyma Karaketir, Zeki Kılıçaslan

“…A total of 211 TB patients, including 140 local residents and 71 migrants, participated. Data were collected through interviews via a structured questionnaire and patient files, following the patients’ consent. …”
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Factors Influencing Sport Persistence Along the Socio-Ecological Model—A Presentation of Sport Persistence Models Based on the Findings of a Representative Hungarian Sample by Karolina Eszter Kovács

“…A structured questionnaire assessed socio-demographic factors, sport-specific variables, psychological characteristics, and environmental influences. …”
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How do block training and circuit training affect physical fitness? A comparative study of futsal athletes by Mohammad Sabransyah, Asmutiar, Rajidin, Suriani Sari, Rubiyatno

“…Methods: A quasi-experimental design with a two-group pretest-posttest structure was employed. Twenty male futsal athletes from Universitas PGRI Pontianak were selected through purposive sampling and divided equally into a block training group and a circuit training group. …”
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Ultrasonic characteristics of inserted central catheter related fibroblastic sleeve by Zhifei Ben, Jue Wang, Jinyong Zhan, Kaiying Xu

“…Clinical and ultrasonic data of patients with ICC confirmed by pathology to have fibroblastic sleeves in our hospital from June 4, 2020 to April 1, 2024 were collected. …”
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Hematological and CD4+ T- cell count reference interval for pregnant women attending antenatal care at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Hawassa Southern Ethio... by Yidnekachew Fiseha Gebere, Lealem Gedefaw Bimerew, Wondimagegn Adissu Malko, Demissie Assegu Fenta

“…Sociodemographic and obstetric data were collected using a structured questionnaire. …”
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Effectiveness of training primary care physicians about the principles of smoking treatment by Zh. V. Maksimova, D. M. Maksimov

“…The comparison of outcomes was carried out taking into account the cluster structure of data using hierarchical regression. The initial imbalance of comparison groups in history of smoking, quit attempts, as well as level of alcohol consumption was corrected at the analysis stage.Results. …”
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Feedback regulation of methyl methanesulfonate and ultraviolet-sensitive gene clone 81 via ATM/Chk2 pathway contributes to the resistance of MCF-7 breast cancer cells to cisplatin by Juan Lv, Ying Qian, Xiaoyan Ni, Xiuping Xu, Xuejun Dong

“…The methyl methanesulfonate and ultraviolet-sensitive gene clone 81 protein is a structure-specific nuclease that plays important roles in DNA replication and repair. …”
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Field Study on Deformation and Stress Characteristics of Large Open Caisson during Excavation in Deep Marine Soft Clay by Xin Yan, Wei Zhan, Zhi Hu, Danqiang Xiao, Yiqiang Yu, Jinchang Wang

“…It can provide a good opportunity to study the behaviors of large caisson foundation constructed in deep marine soft clay and has great significance and reference value for construction optimization of anchorage structure.…”
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You can't go home again: Changes in trophic niche following extinction and recolonization of the New Zealand sea lion by L. C. Wing, S. R. Wing, R. Kinaston, A. J. M. Sabadel, I. Smith

“…We analyzed long‐term changes in the structure of coastal marine food webs supporting remnant and recolonizing populations of New Zealand sea lions (Phocarctos hookeri), an apex marine predator, using trophic position and mixture of alternate sources of organic matter as metrics for their resource niche. …”
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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SOCIAL MEDIA USAGE AND EATING BEHAVIORS OF YOUNG ADULTS IN PAKISTAN by Aqsa Nadeem, Saba Nadeem, Shanza Yousaf, Hadia Shafait, Dr.Umar Bacha, Rida Khan

“…Results: To analyze the data, descriptive statistics, as well as exploratory factor analysis, were employed. …”
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Reliability and Validity of the COPE Index among Caregivers of Hemodialysis Patients in Pakistan by Sumaira Nasim, Nicola M. Lowe, Victoria Hall Moran, Stephanie Dillon, Sidra Zaheer, Ian Philp

“…Further, Cronbach's alpha was used to assess the internal consistency of the retained component structure and loadings obtained from the PCA and the entire instrument separately. …”
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Metabolic Syndrome and Combination Antiretroviral Therapy in HIV Patients in Periurban Hospital in Ghana: A Case-Control Study by Bartholomew Dzudzor, Samuel Essel, Latif Musah, Jennifer Adjepong Agyekum, Kwame Yeboah

“…In a case-control design, 158 cART-treated HIV patients, 150 cART-naïve HIV patients, and 156 non-HIV controls were recruited from a periurban hospital in Ghana. A structured questionnaire was used to collect data on demography, lifestyle, and medication. …”
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Nursing students’ knowledge, attitudes and awareness regarding shelter nursing in disaster preparedness by Beytullah Eren, Seher Çevik Aktura, Mehmet Emin Çolak

“…A total of 1,450 students were invited, and a sample size of 304 was determined using OpenEpi Version-3 software (power = 80%, confidence level = 95%). Data were collected through an online structured questionnaire, and statistical analyses included descriptive statistics, chi-square tests, means, and standard deviations. …”
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Video-based telemedicine utilization patterns and associated factors among racial and ethnic minorities in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods scoping r... by John M Meddar, Ratnalekha V N Viswanadham, Defne L Levine, Tiffany R Martinez, Kendra Willis, Noah Choi, Jackson Douglas, Katharine S Lawrence

“…Reviewers independently screened studies, extracted data, and synthesized findings using an integrated mixed-methods approach. …”
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The impact of emotional intelligence on work performance among ICU nurses in Palestine: a cross-sectional study by Imad H. Fashafsheh, Faeda A. Eqtait, Bahaaeddin M. Hammad, Ahmad J. Ayed, Basma S. Salameh

“…These findings highlight the need for EI training in nursing education, professional development, and workplace policies. Structured programs can enhance nurses’ decision-making, communication, and stress management, ultimately improving performance, patient care quality, and safety. …”
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The assessment of personality dimensions, tobacco smoking and depression among tretment-seeking male alcoholics by Mandić-Gajić Gordana, Eror Aleksandar, Pješčić Nataša, Dolić Mirko, Joković Danilo, Nikolić Gordana

“…The eighty-six of them completed study and were compared with 30 age-matched, healthy male subjects. A semi-structured clinical interview related to sociodemographics, the pattern of cigarette and alcohol use and family history data was applied. …”
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Factors Associated with HIV Status Disclosure and Its Effect on Treatment Adherence and Quality of Life among Children 6–17 Years on Antiretroviral Therapy in Southern Highlands Zo... by Regina Edward Bulali, Stephen Matthew Kibusi, Bonaventura C. T. Mpondo

“…Simple random sampling was employed in selecting the children from existing treatment registers. Data were collected using a structured questionnaire which included the WHO Quality of Life standard tool (WHOQOL-BREF 2012 tool) and treatment adherence manual. …”
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Understanding the Infection Prevention and Control Landscape at a Tertiary Hospital in Blantyre, Malawi by Mrs Dorica Ng'ambi, Dr Thomasena O'byrne, Prof. Nicholas Feasey, Dr. Tara Tancred

“…Methods: We conducted mixed methods implementation research to understand the IPC landscape in a surgical department (within general wards and operating theatres) at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH) from September 2023 to April 2024. We used four data collection Methods: a survey using the Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Framework tool; a desk review on available IPC documentation; observation of IPC practices using structured tools adapted from the CDC; individual interviews with healthcare workers (HCWs); and focus group discussions with cleaners and patient caregivers/guardians. …”
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Older adult stroke survivors’ needs and perspectives of a stroke app: a qualitative study by Wenjing Cao, Afang Li, Azidah Abdul Kadir, Juan Chen, Lanying Chen, Qing Li, Intan Idiana Hassan

“…Data were transcribed verbatim and analysed using Haase's adaptation of Colaizzi's phenomenological method. …”
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