An App-Based Intervention With Behavioral Support to Promote Brisk Walking in People Diagnosed With Breast, Prostate, or Colorectal Cancer (APPROACH): Process Evaluation Study by Fiona Kennedy, Susan Smith, Rebecca J Beeken, Caroline Buck, Sarah Williams, Charlene Martin, Phillippa Lally, Abi Fisher

“…The intended behavior change techniques in the behavioral support calls were proficiently delivered (overall mean 4.2, SD 1.2). …”
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Correction of Dysbiosis in Diversion Proctitis: Possibilities of Intraluminal Sanitation and the Prevention of Complications after Reconstructive Surgery by V. S. Groshilin, D. V. Martynov, Yu. L. Naboka, M. Yu. Bakulyarov, G. A. Mrykhin

“…Thus, the total number of complications in groups I and II was 16.7 % and 27.3 %, respectively. The proportion of complications associated with the anastomotic leakage, inflammatory changes in this area and impaired patency in groups I and II was 6.7 % and 12.1 %, respectively. …”
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Combined alverine citrate and simeticonein preparation in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome by Ye. A. Poluektova, S. Yu. Kuchumova, V. T. Ivashkin

“…The group IBS-D included 7 men (53,8%) and 6 women (46,2) with mean age of 39,2±3,0 years. The group IBS-С included 9 men (52,9 %) and 8 women (47,1%), mean age was 39,7±3,0 years. …”
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Spatiotemporal Correlation Analysis for the Incidence of Esophageal and Gastric Cancer From 2010 to 2019: Ecological Study by Zixuan Cui, Chen Suo, Yidan Zhao, Shuo Wang, Ming Zhao, Ruilin Chen, Linyao Lu, Tiejun Zhang, Xingdong Chen

“…Due to their anatomic proximity, the 2 cancers have both different but also shared risk factors and epidemiological features. …”
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Using positive deviance to enhance HIV care retention in South Africa: development of a compassion-focused program to improve the staff and patient experience by Allison J. Ober, Donald H. Skinner, Laura M. Bogart, Leletu Busakwe, Wadene Davids, Hassan Mahomed, Debbie Ling, Virginia Zweigenthal

“…Using PD, an asset-based approach to behavior change that consists of discovering how high-performing outliers succeed despite sizable barriers, and then using those data to develop interventions for low performers, we analyzed data to discover dominant characteristics of higher-retention facilities that might be contributing to higher retention rates. …”
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Quantity and quality of napping to mitigate fatigue and sleepiness among nurses working long night shifts: a prospective observational study by Kazuhiro Watanabe, Inaho Shishido, Yoichi M. Ito, Rika Yano

“…The two nap conditions (TIB 120–180 min and SE ≥ 70%, TIB > 180 min and SE ≥ 70%) were not worse than other nap conditions in fatigue and sleepiness at the end of the night shift and change in fatigue from the start to the end of the night shift. …”
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Distribution of Aeromonas bacterial population in water, sediment and Nile tilapia in fish culture pond, Guder, Ethiopia by Bekele Lema, Natarajan Pavanasam, Kassaye Balkew, Zufan Bedewi

“…The development of stress due to changes in physicochemical characters of water, and rich nutrient load in pond soil facilitate the growth of pathogenic bacteria which infect the culture fish O. niloticus. …”
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Effect of increased protein intake before pre-event on muscle fatigue development and recovery in female athletes by Taghread Ahmed Elsayed Ahmed, Heba Ali Ibrahim Seleem, Ghada Mohamed Youssef Elsayed, Marwa Ahmed Fadl Kholif, Rania Mohammed Abduljawad, Nour Taha Ebrahem Housen, Naglaa Mohamed Roby Sofy, Hager Abdel Hady

“…Materials and Methods: The experimental study was conducted at the Sports Academy for Basketball in Zagazig, Egypt, from July 2 to August 12, 2023. The study was conducted on 20 female basketball players (age: 16.65 ± 0.47 years; body height: 165.42 ± 3.09 cm; body mass: 59.68 ± 3.63 kg; training age: 2.44 ± 0.56 years). …”
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The diagnostic value of the combined application of blood lipid metabolism markers and interleukin-6 in osteoporosis and osteopenia by Liping Fan, Jiahao Chen, Chong Chen, Yongwei Zhang, Yeqing Yang, Zhe Chen

“…Conclusion The levels of TC, FFAs, IL-6, ApoA1, and ApoB could contribute to changes in bone metabolism, moreover, FFAs could induce an increase in IL-6 further aggravating bone mass loss and leading to osteoporosis. …”
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Pulsed plasma effect in the form of Debye lengths variation on air-suspended carbon nanoparticles by Mahsa Mokhtari, Mohammad Taghi Ahmadi, Amir Musa Abazari, Meisam Rahmani

“…Primarily, dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) plasma reactors with two adjustable electrodes are designed. To acquire the optimum plasma effect on nano particles electrodes distance from pollutant source is changed from 2 cm to 32 cm. …”
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Movement traits important to conservation and fisheries management: an example with red snapper by Susan K. Lowerre-Barbieri, Kara Wall, Claudia Friess, Sean Keenan, Chad Lembke, Joseph Tarnecki, Laura Jay Williams-Grove, William F. Patterson

“…Here, we use large (> 12 km2) acoustic positioning arrays to monitor a study area with low-relief hard bottom, a reef ledge, and an AR. …”
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Exploring the Spatial Spillovers of Digital Finance on Urban Innovation and Its Synergy with Traditional Finance by Xiaoling Song, Xuan Qin, Wanmeng Wang, Rita Yi Man Li

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Nutritional Assessment and sociodemographic factors, health conditions and habits associated in old people by Joilson Meneguci, Álvaro da Silva Santos, Renata Damião

“…Given the need to determine factors associated to the incidence of chronic diseases, importance should be given to determining the nutritional status and conditions associated to nutritional changes to health of the elderly population. In this sense, the aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of underweight and overweight in the elderly and its association to sociodemographic factors, health conditions and habits. …”
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Public Preferences and Willingness to Pay for Bay Ecological Restoration by LI Jingmei, HAO Yanan, SHAN Jingzhu, ZHANG Xiaofan

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Ultrafast emergence of ferromagnetism in antiferromagnetic FeRh in high magnetic fields by I. A. Dolgikh, T. G. H. Blank, A. G. Buzdakov, G. Li, K. H. Prabhakara, S. K. K. Patel, R. Medapalli, E. E. Fullerton, O. V. Koplak, J. H. Mentink, K. A. Zvezdin, A. K. Zvezdin, P. C. M. Christianen, A. V. Kimel

“…The magnetization emerges on a time scale of 2 ps, which corresponds to the earlier reported time scale of the structural changes during the phase transition.…”
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Multicenter study for CH-VAD as a fully magnetically levitated left ventricular assist device by Yifan Lu, Shuanglei Zhao, Jie Han, Qiang Lv, Xin Du, Zhengdong Hua, Keli Huang, Zhenwei Ge, Xiaoning Sun, Dan Zhu, Yongfeng Shao, Hongjia Zhang, Ming Gong

“…This study evaluates the clinical outcomes of 77 patients implanted with the CH-VAD across seven centers in China from June 2022 to June 2024. Patients had a mean age of 57.5 years, primarily classified as INTERMACS 2 or 3, with dilated and ischemic cardiomyopathy as the main causes of heart failure (HF). …”
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Association between echocardiographic parameters of cardiac structure and function and mild cognitive impairment by Kai Zhang, Xiaoxia Liu, Siyu Huang, Xinrui Liu, Meiqi Zhao, Chao Xue, Shijun Xia, Jianzeng Dong, Yu Kong, Changsheng Ma

“…LV diastolic dysfunction (OR, 2.03; 95% CI, 1.48–2.79; P < 0.001) and IVST (OR, 1.14; 95% CI, 1.03–1.27; P = 0.014) were positively associated with MCI, independent of diagnosed CVDs and the conventional MCI risk factors. …”
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Quick Reference Guide for Low Volume Citrus Applications by Steve H. Futch, Lukasz L. Stelinski, Michael E. Rogers, Jamie D. Yates

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St. Augustinegrass for Florida Lawns by Laurie E. Trenholm, J. Bryan Unruh, Travis W. Shaddox

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Quick Reference Guide for Low Volume Citrus Applications by Steve H. Futch, Lukasz L. Stelinski, Michael E. Rogers, Jamie D. Yates

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