Colorectal Cancer and Polyps in Diverticulosis Patients: A 10-Year Retrospective Study in 13680 Patients by Fadi Abu Baker, Jesus Alonso Z'cruz De La Garza, Amir Mari, Abdel-Rauf Zeina, Amani Bishara, Oren Gal, Yael Kopelman

“…Diverticulosis was located mainly to the sigmoid and left colon (94.4%). The CRC diagnosis rate was lower in the diverticulosis group (2% vs. 4.5%, odds ratio=0.472, P<0.001, and 95%CI=0.382‐0.584). …”
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Excessive daytime sleepiness and its predictors among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients at central ethiopia by Alemayehu Wondie, Mitiku Mammo Taderegew, Betemariam Girma, Atsede Getawey, Zufan Tessema, Ambaw Abebaw Emrie, Tamene Fetene Terefe

“…The prevalence of Excessive daytime sleepiness among type 2 diabetes mellitus was 27.1%. Age (AOR: 1.08; 95%CI: 1.03, 1.12), frequent snoring (AOR: 2.9; 95%CI: 1.24, 6.80), comorbid hypertension (AOR: 2.64; 95%CI: 1.17, 5.96), obesity (AOR: 2.7; 95%CI: 1.03, 7.13), and poor glycemic control (AOR: 6.68; 95%CI: 1.83, 24.41) were independently associated with Excessive daytime sleepiness among type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. …”
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Prolonged screen time is associated with increased severity of tic symptoms in children with tic disorders by Zakaria Ahmed Mohamed, Hanyu Dong, Yang Xue, Miaoshui Bai, Yuling Ouyang, Feiyong Jia

“…Results Our findings revealed that children with TDs had significantly longer ST compared to the control group, averaging 116.06 ± 147.9 min/day versus 43.23 ± 37.5 min/day, p < 0.001. …”
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Investigating the relationship between prenatal androgen exposure and sleep quality: a comprehensive study using anthropometric measurements, questionnaires, actigraphy, and polyso... by Adrian Bartoszek, Magdalena Sawic, Karol Pierzchała, Aleksandra Kudrycka, Piotr Białasiewicz, Wojciech Kuczyński

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Relationships among thriving at work, organisational commitment and job satisfaction among Chinese front-line primary public health workers during COVID-19 pandemic: a structural e... by Di Jiang, Jingjing Wang, Lei Guo, Yuanmin Jia, Mo Yi, Zeyi Zhang, Ou Chen, Baosheng Zhao

“…The overall effect value was 0.867, and the mediated effect value was 0.422, accounting for 48.7% of the total effect size.Conclusion The thriving at work and job satisfaction scores of primary PHWs in China are moderate, and thriving at work not only affects job satisfaction directly, but also indirectly through organisational commitment. …”
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Effectiveness of a train-the-trainer workshop series on teaching methods among nurse educators: an exemplar from Vietnam by Van Lan Hoang, Hien Thi Bui, Thuy Thi Le, Duong Thuy Tran, Hue Thi Hoang, Hong Thuy Phuong Huynh, Thi Hoa Huyen Nguyen

“…Results showed a significant improvement in participants’ overall knowledge following the workshops, with the mean total score of correct answers increasing from 12.48 (SD = 2.77) in the pre-test to 16.8 (SD = 3.81) in the post-test. …”
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Changes in Serum Immunoglobulin Levels Play as Predictors of Treatment Response and Prognosis in Pediatric Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome During the Remission Phase by Amin sadat Sharif, Naghmeh Nickravesh, Marzieh Heidarzadeh Arani, Mohammad Javad Azadchehr, Hossein Motedayyen

“…Therefore, this study aimed to determine whether the serum level of Igs can be considered as an index to predict the response to treatment and the prognosis of idiopathic nephrotic syndrome (INS) in children in the remission phase. …”
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常染色体STR鉴定同胞的应用探讨 by 台运春, 陆惠玲, 吕德坚, 孙宏钰, 陈森, 姚亚楠, 王会品

“…【结果】全同胞的FSI均大于1；19对半同胞的HSI大于1；无关个体FSI均小于1；49对无关个体HSI小于1，1对为1．297。46对全同胞的FSI：HSI值大于1，22对半同胞的FSI：HSI值小于1。全同胞组两个体间1对等位基因全相同、半相同、全不同的基因座数平均值分别为6．06个、7．52个、1．42个；半同胞组分别为2．96个、8．48个、3．56个；无关个体组分别为1．24个、7．22个、6．54个。…”
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手腕部类风湿性关节炎的ＭＲＩ诊断

“…屈肌腱腱鞘炎（４６／８０）较伸肌腱腱鞘炎（３２／８０）更易发生（Ｐ＝０．０２７）。早期与中晚期组滑膜炎、骨髓水肿、骨侵蚀发生率的差异均无统计学意义（Ｐ ＞ ０．０５）。…”
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Fracture, Dissolution, and Cementation Events in Ordovician Carbonate Reservoirs, Tarim Basin, NW China by Vinyet Baqués, Estibalitz Ukar, Stephen E. Laubach, Stephanie R. Forstner, András Fall

“…Alternately, caves may have formed by dissolution at depth along faults. Using 227 samples from 16 cores, we document textures and cement compositions bearing on cavity histories with petrographic, high-resolution scanning electron microscopy (SEM), isotopic, and fluid inclusion microthermometric observations. …”
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Prescribing practices of corticosteroids in outpatient dermatology department of Injibara General Hospital, north-West Ethiopia, 2024 by Alemu Bezabih Tegegnie, Tamiru Alene, Workineh Tamir, Meaza Molla Sineshaw

“…Atopic dermatitis (15.4%) was the most common skin disorder, followed by papular urticaria (9.97%) and seborrheic dermatitis (8.9%) for which corticosteroids were prescribed. …”
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Hepatic and renal functions of paediatric patients with thalassaemia: a cross-sectional study from two large thalassaemia centres in Sri Lanka by Meranthi Fernando, Anuja Premawardhena, Sachith Mettananda, Hashan Pathiraja, Wasana Wijenayake, Raveen Thennakoon, Dayananda Bandara, Roshitha De Silva

“…Haemoglobin E β-thalassaemia type (OR 13.6, 95% CI 2.0 to 92, p=0.008) and high ferritin above 1000 ng/mL (OR 6.2, 95% CI 1.0 to 38, p=0.047) were independent factors associated with high transaminases. 11 (15.5%) patients had an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) below 90 mL/min. …”
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Urinary I-FABP, L-FABP, TFF-3, and SAA Can Diagnose and Predict the Disease Course in Necrotizing Enterocolitis at the Early Stage of Disease by Stepan Coufal, Alena Kokesova, Helena Tlaskalova-Hogenova, Barbora Frybova, Jiri Snajdauf, Michal Rygl, Miloslav Kverka

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99m 　Tc-MIBI 与201T1 肺肿瘤阳性显像 在原发性肺癌的比较 by 岳殿超, 陈维安, 吴克宁

“…【结果】99m 　Tc-MIBI 早期与延迟显像肉眼定性分析诊断肺癌的阳 性率分别为 86. 96%和 78. 26%,201T1 显像两者阳性率均为 89. 29%; 99mTc-MIBI 早期与延迟显像 T/N 分别为 1. 26±0. 19 与 1. 24 ±0. 19,201T1 为 1. 43±0. 21和 1. 59±0. 32,99mTc-MIBI 与201T1 比较早期 T/N 之间与延迟 T/N 之间均有明显差异(t 值分别为 5. 538与 7. 33, P 值均<0. 001);同时201T1 显像所计算的滞留指数( 10. 83±11. 80)%明显大于99mTc-MIBI 肺显像(-1. 44± 6. 62)%, 差异有显著意义(t =4. 307, P <0. 001)。…”
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Exploring health related quality of life for women with breast cancer in Ireland and Québec, Canada throughout the COVID-19 pandemic by Charlotte Myers, Kathleen Bennett, Caitriona Cahir, Josée Savard, Sophie Lauzier

“…However, similarly in both settings, women who experienced higher levels of COVID-19-related stress had a slower recovery in HR-QoL. These results can guide decisions about health services and policies to adequately address the on-going effect of the pandemic and also prepare for future health crises.…”
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Practices and preferences in the use of magnification among endodontists and restorative dentists: A multicentre study. by Azhar Iqbal, Mohmed Isaqali Karobari, Deepti Shrivastava, Kumar Chandan Srivastava, Bilal Arjumand, Hmoud Ali Algarni, Meshal Aber Alonazi, Muhsen Alnasser, Osama Khattak, Jamaluddin Syed, Reham Mohmad Attia, Asma Abubakar Rashed, Sherif El Sayed Sultan

“…Additionally, participants with fellowship have 2.77 times more (P<0.01) adequate perception with reference to their counterparts with a master's degree.…”
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Effects of increasing levels of rubber seed cake on growth performance, nutrient digestion metabolism, serum biochemical parameters, and rumen microbiota of Hu sheep by Huwei Zhao, Jinling Hua, Wenwen Lu, Longfei Yan, Min Zhang, Chao Chen, Xiaokang Lv

“…In this study, 48 Hu sheep, weighing 17.01 ± 0.57 kg at 3 months of age, were randomly divided into four treatments: 0% rubber seed cake (RSC0%), 6% rubber seed cake (RSC6%), 12% rubber seed cake (RSC12%) and 18% rubber seed cake (RSC18%), with 12 sheep per group. …”
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Seasonal Changes in the Elemental Composition of Five Valuable Fish Species (<i>Sparidae</i>) from Bozcaada, North Aegean Sea: A Health Risk and Nutritional Benefit Assessment by İlknur Yuvka, Ali Rıza Kosker, Mustafa Durmus, Yılmaz Ucar, Yesim Ozogul

“…The elemental concentrations varied as follows: Ca (11,388.46–55,470.76), K (17,230.83–27,594.86), Mg (1436.02–2326.73), Na (1962.30–7847.41), P (13,112.11–15,516.57), Fe (107.61–282.00), Cu (36.44–59.13), Mn (6.19–19.87), Zn (98.67–256.26), Cr (4.54–11.96), Ni (6.33–13.89), Se (0.82–7.33), Cd (0.08–0.32), and Hg (0.08–1.50) mg/kg. …”
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Stemness-related gene signatures as a predictive tool for breast cancer radiosensitivity by Jinzhi Lai, Rongfu Huang, Jingshan Huang

“…Comparative clonogenic and CCK8 assays demonstrated a radioresistant phenotype in the MCF-7/IR compared to MCF-7. …”
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Exploring Mitochondrial Evolutionary Pathways: Insights into the Origin of the Endemic Ohrid Trout by Anila Hoda, Chiara Locci, Ilenia Azzena, Noemi Pascale, Ilaria Deplano, Roland Kristo, Arian Demiri, Fabio Scarpa, Marco Casu, Daria Sanna

“…This study aimed to investigate the genetic variability and population structure of <i>Salmo letnica</i> morphotypes using the mitochondrial Control Region as molecular marker. We obtained 127 sequences from <i>Salmo letnica</i> morphotypes and compared them with sequences from other species within the genus <i>Salmo</i>. …”
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