Mega-events and the climate: what’s the game? by David Gogishvili, Martin Müller

“…To address this, we propose emission targets for the Olympic Games and the Men’s Football World Cup through 2048 and benchmark the projected emissions for Paris 2024 and the 2026 World Cup. Achieving these targets requires a fundamental transformation in event delivery model at least. …”
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Unraveling Online Mental Health Through the Lens of Early Maladaptive Schemas: AI-Enabled Content Analysis of Online Mental Health Communities by Beng Heng Ang, Sujatha Das Gollapalli, Mingzhe Du, See-Kiong Ng

“…Substance use disorder problems reflected negative self-perception of failure to achieve (OR 1.83, 95% CI 1.35-2.49; P<.001). Depression, personality disorders, and posttraumatic stress disorder were also associated with 12, 9, and 7 EMSs, respectively, emphasizing their complexities and the need for more comprehensive interventions. …”
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Examining the Use of Machine Learning Algorithms to Enhance the Pediatric Triaging Approach by Aljubran HJ, Aljubran MJ, AlAwami AM, Aljubran MJ, Alkhalifah MA, Alkhalifah MM, Alkhalifah AS, Alabdullah TS

“…Notably, ensemble algorithms surpassed other models in all evaluation metrics, with CatBoost achieving an F-1 score of 90%. Importantly, the model never misclassified an urgent patient as nonurgent or vice versa.Conclusion: The study successfully created a machine learning model to classify pediatric emergency department patients into three urgency levels. …”
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Role of Sling Tuina Exercise Technique in Improving Paraspinal Muscle Asymmetry in Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis by LIU Min, MA Zhaoshui, XU Qiangqiang, LI Li

“…The intra-group comparison results showed that the improvement of PMSI value and Cobb's angle in the experimental group was better than that in the control group after treatment, and the PMSI value was closer to 1 in the experimental group (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05), and the Cobb's angle was significantly lower (<italic>P</italic>&lt;0.05); however, there was no statistically significant difference of the ATR value between the two groups after treatment (<italic>P</italic>&gt;0.05).Conclusiontechnique of sling exercise with Tuina therapy can effectively improve the asymmetry of paravertebral muscles and achieve the orthopedic purpose of reducing the Cobb's angle and trunk rotation angle of patients, which is recommended for clinical application.…”
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The role of the Global Observatory in addressing Gender Based Violence in Sport+ by Hayley Truskewycz, Lombe Mwambwa

“…Coordinating global action to achieve this task has been met with challenges. The role of developing effective partnerships is foundational to generate the necessary buy in required to mobilise the resources required. …”
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Demographic and clinical impact on preoperative BREAST-Q ePROM completion and baseline outcomes in women undergoing breast cancer surgery: a quantitative descriptive study at a Dan... by Karin Piil, Volker Jürgen Schmidt, Stine Thestrup Hansen, Lone Bak Hansen, Anna Mejldal, Julie Hougaard Prüsse, Lotte Gebhard Ørsted

“…Older patients reported lower breast satisfaction (unadjusted coefficient bu=−0.26 (95% CI −0.44; −0.07), p=0.006) but better physical well-being (adjusted coefficient ba=0.23 (0.08; 0.37), p&lt;0.001). Lower educational achievement was correlated with reduced breast satisfaction and psychosocial and sexual well-being; for example, patients with a master’s/doctoral level education scored 14.29 points higher in psychosocial well-being (95% CI 6.50; 22.07, p&lt;0.001) compared with those with lower secondary education. …”
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Kinetics of flocculation of kaolinite by chitosan-based flocculants and the floc structure by Ting XIAO, Wenjie ZOU, Kexin YU, Xuqin DUAN, Zhijun ZHANG, Ruijing XU

“…The settling test results reveal that kaolinite suspensions treated by the above flocculant achieve a settling rate of 12.18 m·h–1, the highest among all tested flocculants. …”
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Application of enhanced recovery after surgery in the perioperative nursing of elderly patients undergoing hip replacement (加速康复外科理念在老年髋关节置换术围手术期护理中的应用)... by XIN Lan (信岚), TANG Bi (唐碧), CHEN Mingying (陈明英)

“…Patients in the observation group achieved higher ADL score, higher HSS score and lower VAS score at 2 weeks after intervention compared with those in the control group (P＜0. 05) . …”
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Elevating larval source management as a key strategy for controlling malaria and other vector-borne diseases in Africa by Fredros Okumu, Sarah J. Moore, Prashanth Selvaraj, Arnon Houri Yafin, Elijah O. Juma, GloriaSalome G. Shirima, Silas Majambere, Andy Hardy, Bart G. J. Knols, Betwel J. Msugupakulya, Marceline Finda, Najat Kahamba, Edward Thomsen, Ayman Ahmed, Sarah Zohdy, Prosper Chaki, Peter DeChant, Kimberly Fornace, Nicodem Govella, Steven Gowelo, Emmanuel Hakizimana, Busiku Hamainza, Jasper N. Ijumba, William Jany, Hmooda Toto Kafy, Emmanuel W. Kaindoa, Lenson Kariuki, Samson Kiware, Eliningaya J. Kweka, Neil F. Lobo, Dulcisária Marrenjo, Damaris Matoke-Muhia, Charles Mbogo, Robert S. McCann, April Monroe, Bryson Alberto Ndenga, Halfan S. Ngowo, Eric Ochomo, Mercy Opiyo, Richard Reithinger, Chadwick Haadezu Sikaala, Allison Tatarsky, David Takudzwa, Fedra Trujillano, Ellie Sherrard-Smith

“…LSM contributions are also evidenced by the widespread use of LSM strategies in nearly all countries that have successfully achieved malaria elimination. Two modelling approaches demonstrate that a multifaceted strategy, which incorporates LSM as a central intervention alongside other vector control methods, can effectively mitigate key biological threats such as insecticide resistance and outdoor biting, leading to substantial reductions in malaria cases in representative African settings. …”
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Therapeutic Potential of Social Chatbots in Alleviating Loneliness and Social Anxiety: Quasi-Experimental Mixed Methods Study by Myungsung Kim, Seonmi Lee, Sieun Kim, Jeong-in Heo, Sangil Lee, Yu-Bin Shin, Chul-Hyun Cho, Dooyoung Jung

“…User insights emphasize the importance of empathy, accessibility, and structured conversations in achieving therapeutic goals. Trial RegistrationClinical Research Information Service (CRIS) KCT0009288; https://tinyurl.com/hxrznt3t…”
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AI-Driven Innovations for Early Sepsis Detection by Combining Predictive Accuracy With Blood Count Analysis in an Emergency Setting: Retrospective Study by Tai-Han Lin, Hsing-Yi Chung, Ming-Jr Jian, Chih-Kai Chang, Hung-Hsin Lin, Chiung-Tzu Yen, Sheng-Hui Tang, Pin-Ching Pan, Cherng-Lih Perng, Feng-Yee Chang, Chien-Wen Chen, Hung-Sheng Shang

“…The machine learning models demonstrated high predictive accuracy, with LGBM achieving the highest area under the curve (0.90), followed by the random forest classifier (0.89) and gradient boosting classifier (0.88). …”
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Curriculum design and teaching practice of Nursing Research based on BOPPPS model under the guidance of KAP concept (KAP理念指导下基于BOPPPS模型的《护理研究》课程教学设计与实践)... by WANG Xiang (王翔), MIAO Yukuan (苗宇宽), MENG Yahui (孟亚慧), FANG Haiyan (方海雁)

“…Nursing students in the observation group achieved higher outcomes in self-assessment of learning effectiveness and research ability compared with those in the control group (P＜0. 05). …”
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Clinical significance of Helicobacter pylori infection in iron-deficiency anemia: features of comprehensive treatment approach by I. V. Mayev, S. A. Kochetov

“…Eradication therapy in patients with iron deficiency anemia, allows to achieve improvement of both physical signs and the laboratory scores in shorter terms, as well as more rapid symptom relief. …”
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INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL LEGAL MECHANISMS OF JUDICIAL LIABILITY IN THE CONDITIONS OF ECONOMIC GLOBALISATION OF MODERN SOCIETY by Konul Akhundova

“…The procedure for holding judges criminally and disciplinarily liable is highlighted separately, and the reasons, grounds, procedure and subjects of the above-mentioned proceedings are determined, which indicates the special status of bodies that ensure the achievement of a social compromise in the influence of society on the judiciary, in combination with the construction of ensuring the immunity of judges.…”
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Intranasal Administration of the Combination of Dextro-Ketamine and Dexmedetomidine for Treatment of Diabetic Neuropathic Pain in Rats by Sudo SZ, Montagnoli TL, Dematté BE, Santos AD, Trachez MM, Gubert F, Mendez-Otero R, Zapata-Sudo G

“…Current recommendations for the treatment of neuropathic pain achieve a reduction of 30% in only 30% of cases. Therefore, it is necessary to identify new therapeutic approaches to improve the quality of life of diabetic patients.Methods: This work evaluated the antinociceptive effect of intranasal administration of the combination of dextro-ketamine (keta), a non-competitive glutamatergic receptor antagonist, and dexmedetomidine (DEX), a selective alpha2-adrenergic agonist, in rats with neuropathic pain induced by streptozotocin-DM.Results: The thermal hyperalgesia and mechanical allodynia observed in DM model are reduced with the intranasal administration of the combination of keta and DEX (200 + 0.10 μg/kg) after 3 days of treatment. …”
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MATERIAL BANGUNAN RUMAH TINGGAL SEBAGAI KETAHANAN RESIKO COVID-19: STUDI KASUS RUMAH TINGGAL DI KECAMATAN MENGANTI, KABUPATEN GRESIK, JAWA TIMUR by Heristama Anugerah Putra, Brina Oktafiana

“…The process of identifying existing materials in buildings against plans for the use of materials in the residential redesign process. Achievement of durability here is the accuracy of placement and selection as well as the characteristics of the materials used. …”
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Predictors of Unfavorable Outcomes in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and Concomitant Heart Failure with Different Ejection Fractions: RIF-CHF Register One-Year Follow-Up by Igor Zhirov, Natalia Safronova, Yulia Osmolovskaya, Alina Alshevskaya, Andrey Moskalev, Sergey Tereshchenko

“…Patients with AF + HFpEF had lower risk to achieve the combination point (stroke + IM + CV death) as compared to patients with AF + HFmrEF and AF + HFrEF (12.7% vs. 22% and 25.5%, p<0.001). …”
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Prevalence and molecular characterization of human bocavirus-1 in children and adults with influenza-like illness from Kunming, Southwest China by Yanhong Sun, Lili Jiang, Yaoyao Chen, Zhaosheng Liu, Meiling Zhang, Xiaonan Zhao, Xiaoyu Han, Lifen Zhang, Xiaoqing Fu, Jienan Zhou

“…Amplification of the near-complete HBoV genome was achieved through three overlapping fragments, followed by next-generation sequencing (NGS) and phylogenetic analysis. …”
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Palette-based image recoloring based on moving least squares(基于移动最小二乘的图像重着色) by 周家伟(ZHOU Jiawei), 黄子康(HUANG Zikang), 彭俊豪(PENG Junhao), 李盛善(LI Shengshan), 刘晓静(LIU Xiaojing), 杜正君(DU Zhengjun)

“…The proposed approach enables users to precisely control color variations in the image by editing the palette colors, leveraging the excellent locality of the moving least squares algorithm to achieve effective local color editing. Overall, our method enables users to generate real-time, natural-looking recoloring results that align with their editing intentions through simple edits. …”
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Chemical Synthesis, Efficacy, and Safety of Antimalarial Hybrid Drug Comprising of Sarcosine and Aniline Pharmacophores as Scaffolds by Jean Baptiste Niyibizi, Peter G. Kirira, Francis T. Kimani, Fiona Oyatsi, Joseph K. Ng’ang’a

“…Reducing the impact of malaria is a key to achieving the sustainable development goals which are geared toward combating the disease. …”
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