The proportion of clinically relevant alarms decreases as patient clinical severity decreases in intensive care units: a pilot study by Ryota Inokuchi, Kent Doi, Kazuaki Shinohara, Kensuke Nakamura, Takehiro Matsubara, Susumu Nakajima, Hajime Sato, Masataka Gunshin, Takahiro Hiruma, Takeshi Ishii, Yoichi Kitsuta, Naoki Yahagi, Yuko Nanjo, Masahiro Echigo, Aoi Tanaka, Mitsuo Umezu

“…Objectives To determine (1) the proportion and number of clinically relevant alarms based on the type of monitoring device; (2) whether patient clinical severity, based on the sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) score, affects the proportion of clinically relevant alarms and to suggest; (3) methods for reducing clinically irrelevant alarms in an intensive care unit (ICU).Design A prospective, observational clinical study.Setting A medical ICU at the University of Tokyo Hospital in Tokyo, Japan.Participants All patients who were admitted directly to the ICU, aged ≥18 years, and not refused active treatment were registered between January and February 2012.Methods The alarms, alarm settings, alarm messages, waveforms and video recordings were acquired in real time and saved continuously. …”
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Medication Belief and Adherence among Patients with Epilepsy by Yirga Legesse Niriayo, Abraham Mamo, Kidu Gidey, Gebre Teklemariam Demoz

“…Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate medication adherence and belief and associated factors among ambulatory patients with epilepsy. …”
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Marceline, une femme, un siècle, film documentaire de Cordelia Dvorak, France, 2018, 60 min. by Anne-Marie Bidaud

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QUESTIONING THE RELEVANCE OF SOLUTION pH CALCULATION by André Fernando de Oliveira

“…An alternative approach for acid-base equilibrium evaluation was proposed, without approximation or need of application only for simple solutions. The central aspect for the new approach is the determination of equilibrium concentration of all chemical species in solution, including the strong acid or base concentration for adjusting of pH of solutions. …”
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GCFR Coupled Neutronic and Thermal-Fluid-Dynamics Analyses for a Core Containing Minor Actinides by Diego Castelliti, Eleonora Bomboni, Nicola Cerullo, Guglielmo Lomonaco, Carlo Parisi

“…The fuel cycle optimization was performed to assess the capability of the GCFR to transmute MAs, while the thermal-hydraulic analysis was performed to investigate the reactor and the safety systems behavior during a LOFA. …”
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PROSPECTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE TRADITIONAL ECONOMY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF THE ARCTIC ECONOMY by Elena N. Bogdanova, Tatiana M. Romanenko

“…It identifies promising directions for the digitalization of production management processes, including reducing economic risks associated with agrometeorological assessments, forecasting pasture conditions, automating processes, introducing additive technologies, enhancing communication, and improving the quality of life for workers on traditional farms.…”

A Critical Approach to A Concise Introduction to Mixed Methods Research with Rhetorical Analysis by Mahdi Shaghaghi

“…Then by using Spurr’s (1993) model of rhetoric analysis, I tried to extract sample sentences from important sections of the book that explicitly have rhetorical acts and categorize them. This rhetorical aspect would be the point of departure for a methodological discussion about the pre-assumptions of this structure for research.…”
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Synthesis, Characterization and Corrosion Protective Efficiency of 2[2-Oxo-phenyl hydrazinyl ethyl] benzamide on Mild Steel in Sulphuric Acid Medium by Rinki Goel, Weqar A. Siddiqi, V. M. Chaubey, Bahar Ahmed

“…The result showed that 2BA is an excellent inhibitor for mild steel in acid medium. The inhibition was assumed to occur via adsorption of the inhibitor molecule on the metal surface. …”
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The Impact of Ischaemic Stroke Subtype on 30-day Hospital Readmissions by Anna Therese Bjerkreim, Andrej Netland Khanevski, Henriette Aurora Selvik, Ulrike Waje-Andreassen, Lars Thomassen, Halvor Naess, Nicola Logallo

“…Cox regression analyses were performed to assess the risk of 30-day readmission for the stroke subtypes and identify predictors of 30-day readmission, and its impact on one-year mortality. …”
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Real-Time Analytics and AI for Managing No-Show Appointments in Primary Health Care in the United Arab Emirates: Before-and-After Study by Yousif Mohamed AlSerkal, Naseem Mohamed Ibrahim, Aisha Suhail Alsereidi, Mubaraka Ibrahim, Sudheer Kurakula, Sadaf Ahsan Naqvi, Yasir Khan, Neema Preman Oottumadathil

“…The AI model enabled daily assessments of wait times and allowed for real-time adjustments, such as reallocating patients to different clinicians, thus reducing wait times and optimizing resource use. …”
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Double Cropping Vegetables Grown with Plasticulture in Florida in the BMP Era by Eric Simonne, George Hochmuth

“…However, for presentation purposes, each aspect of vegetable production is described in a separate publication. …”
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Economic Evaluation of FebriDx®: A Novel Rapid, Point-of-Care Test for Differentiation of Viral versus Bacterial Acute Respiratory Infection in the United States by Katherine Dick, John Schneider

“…Therefore, the expected national savings associated with FebriDx® rapid point-of-care testing was US \$2.51 billion annually. …”
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Citric Acid and Sodium Bicarbonate as an Alternative Carbon Dioxide Source for Mosquito Surveillance by Christine Hong, Victoria J. Brookes, Ruth N. Zadoks, Cameron E. Webb

“…Using a 2 × 2 Latin square style design, trapping locations were established at two sites in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (one urban and another peri-urban), to assess trap performance in diverse environments. The laboratory results showed CO₂ production of sufficient amount and duration for overnight mosquito capture. …”
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Grupo de Trabalho em Políticas Públicas e Atividade Física da SBAFS: concepção, atividades e perspectivas by Paula Fabricio Sandreschi, Daniel Rogério Petreça, Joao Victor da Costa Alecrim, Debora Bernardo Silva, Paulo Sergio Cardoso da Silva, Rodrigo Siqueira Reis, Douglas Roque Andrade

“…Neste contexto, o presente artigo descreve a criação, atividades e ações do grupo de trabalho dede a criação até o ano de 2024, assim como apresentar desafios e perspectivas futuras para a temática. …”
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Fractal analysis of geomagnetic data to decipher pre-earthquake processes in the Andaman–Nicobar region, India by R. Prajapati, K. Arora

“…It is observed that the higher-frequency components associated with microfracturing dominating signatures of earthquakes occurring around the West Andaman Fault (WAF) and Andaman Trench (AT), while the lower frequencies, which result from slower electrokinetic mechanisms, have some correlation with the earthquakes around the Seulimeum strand (SS). …”
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Interpretação do espaço social da Região Histórica das Missões Jesuítico-Guarani: uma dialética com as reflexões do francês Guy Di Méo by Muriel Pinto

“…Currently these cultural assets, are being better planned by national and international bodies. …”
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Explanatory model of depression and anxiety as predictors of suicidal ideation in Peruvian adults by Jonatan Baños Chaparro

“…The Patient Health Questionnaire-2, the Generalized Anxiety Disorder-2, and the Suicidal Ideation Frequency Inventory were applied. To assess the fit of the model, structural equation modeling and a robust weighted least squares estimator adjusted for mean and variance were used.…”
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Les initiatives touristiques comme levier de la réinsertion des anciens combattants des FARC en Colombie by Anne Marie Van Broeck, Monica Guasca, Dominique Vanneste

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La evaluación docente en la agenda pública by Minerva Nava Amaya, Mario Rueda Beltrán

“…Por último, la investigación resalta algunos aspectos a considerar para orientar el diseño de políticas y acciones en favor de la mejora del desempeño y la evaluación docente.…”
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Antibiotic-mediated dysbiosis leads to activation of inflammatory pathways by Jemma J. Taitz, Jemma J. Taitz, Jian Tan, Jian Tan, Duan Ni, Duan Ni, Camille Potier-Villette, Camille Potier-Villette, Georges Grau, Georges Grau, Ralph Nanan, Ralph Nanan, Ralph Nanan, Laurence Macia, Laurence Macia, Laurence Macia

“…Immune profiles of spleen and mesenteric lymph nodes (MLNs) were assessed by flow cytometry, and splenocytes assessed for ex vivo cytokine production. …”
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