ehealth literacy and health literacy among immigrants and their descendants compared with women of Danish origin: a cross-sectional study using a multidimensional approach among pr... by Claus Thorn Ekstrøm, Richard H Osborne, Sarah Fredsted Villadsen, Hajer Hadi, Israa Ismail, Lars Kayser

“…No differences in motivation to engage with digital services were found for descendants (−0.00, 95% CI −0.17 to 0.17), non-Western (0.03, 95% CI −0.11 to 0.18) or Western (−0.06, 95% CI −0.23 to 0.10) immigrants compared with the mean of the reference (2.85, SD 0.45). …”
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Effects of a high-fat diet on the lipid profile of oocytes in mice by E. Yu. Brusentsev, E. A. Chuyko, K. A. Okotrub, T. N. Igonina, I. N. Rozhkova, D. S. Ragaeva, S. V. Ranneva, V. A. Naprimerov, S. Ya. Amstislavsky

“…A high-fat diet caused larger body weight in female mice compared with the control (p < 0.001; 44.77±1.46 and 35.22±1.57, respectively), and increased the blood levels of cholesterol (p < 0.05; 2.06±0.10 and 1.78±0.10, respectively) and triglycerides (p < 0.05; 2.13±0.23 and 1.49±0.21, respectively). …”
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Proceso de validación de una encuesta de consumo de alimentos a escala familiar. Localidad Playa Baracoa by Mayelín Barrios Díaz, Armando Rodríguez Suárez, Ana Ibis Gámez Bernal, Valentina Rodríguez Flores

“…<br /><strong>Resultados:</strong> la media del consumo de la energía y los macronutrientes fue significativa, excepto en algunos micronutrientes: vitamina C (p=0,53), piridoxina (p=0,63), calcio (p=0,07) y fósforo (p=0,29); hubo valores de correlación más elevados en la adecuación del consumo para la energía (R=0,63) y los macronutrientes, casi nula para la adecuación de algunos micronutrientes: vitamina C (R=0,08), fósforo (R=0,17). …”
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APPLICATION ON THE WORKPLACES HAZARDS MEASUREMENT IN A BAKERY UNIT by MIRELA PANAINTE-LEHADUS, NARCIS BARSAN, OANA IRIMIA, CLAUDIA TOMOZEI, EMILIAN MOSNEGUTU, FLORIN NEDEFF

“…The other parameters measured values, respectively temperature and humidity, were between 22.100C - 29.20 C for temperature and 47% - 53% for humidity. …”
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Development of interaction management tools in B2B markets by M. V. Orlova, V. V. Orlov

“…The strategy involves using marketing techniques to engage the entire organization by targeting multiple stakeholders within a single potential account. The use of CJM as a methodology currently used in B2C markets has been justified and recommendations for its application in B2B made. …”
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Targeted Next-Generation Resequencing of Gene Identifies Novel Multiple Variants Pattern in Severe Hereditary Factor V Deficiency by Piotr K. Janicki, Sonia Vaida, Hamid A. B. AL-Mondhiry

“…Each of the three missense variants was previously associated with separate phenotypes, including Factor V deficiency (R2102H), thrombosis (R513K) and frequent miscarriages (D107H). In addition, at least 75 additional single-nucleotide variants (including six novels) were identified in untranslated region of .…”
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Survey on the Status and Training Demands of Capabilities for Diagnosing and Treating Common Diseases of Primary Care General Practitioners in Hunan Province by LI Lingqi, GAO Yinyan, ZHANG Yuqin, SUN Dingkui, WU Xinyin, ZHANG Weiru

“…Additionally, 77.2% (260/337) of participants lacked sufficient knowledge of clinical practice guidelines; 90.8% (306/337) of participants rarely consulted guidelines when facing decision-making difficulties, mainly because they felt guidelines could not address complex cases[50.0% (153/306) ], were unclear on how to search for guidelines[43.1% (132/306) ]and the resources available for retrieving guidelines[34.3% (105 /306) ]; participants mainly obtain the guidelines through the WeChat official account[72.5% (237/327) ] and databases such as the China National Knowledge Infrastructure [50.2% (164/327) ]. 97.0% (327/337) of participants expressed a demand for training to improve their capabilities, suggesting that training should be tailored to the specific needs of primary care institutions[60.8% (205/337) ]; the preferred approaches are advanced training in higher-level hospitals[71.3% (233/327) ]and primary care institutions with high diagnostic and treatment capabilities[56.3% (184/327) ]; the preferred training programs are on standardized treatment of common diseases[78.0% (263/337) ]and multiple coexisting diseases[69.4% (234/337) ]. …”
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Assessment of selected cytokine levels and vitamin D concentration in children hospitalised due to simple febrile seizures by Ewa Grzywna-Rozenek, Kinga Pomianowska-Kamińska, Helena Krakowczyk, Elżbieta Świętochowska, Edyta Machura

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Florida Herbicide Pricing and Expectations by Mark A. Mossler

“… PI-137, a 2-page fact sheet by M. A. Mossler, is a list of herbicide active ingredients and their prices, compiled from various sources. …”
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TBA equations and quantum periods for D-type Argyres-Douglas theories by Katsushi Ito, Jingjing Yang

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Schoepfia Fruit Fly, Anastrepha interrupta Stone (Insecta: Diptera: Tephritidae) by Howard V. Weems, Jr., John B. Heppner

“…(Olacaceae) (Weems 1967). This document is EENY-267 (originally published as DPI Entomology Circulars 61 and 327), one of a series of Featured Creatures from the Entomology and Nematology Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. …”
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The Warthin-Like Variant of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: A Comparison with Classic Type in the Patients with Coexisting Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis by Min-kyung Yeo, Ja Seong Bae, Sohee Lee, Min-Hee Kim, Dong-Jun Lim, Youn Soo Lee, Chan Kwon Jung

“…., P < 0.001) and showed significantly lower rate of BRAF mutation when compared to classic PTCs (65% versus 84%, resp., P = 0.007). In classic PTC, the frequency of BRAF mutations was negatively correlated with coexisting Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. …”
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Relationship between diabetes diet-related quality of life and dietary fiber intake among people with type 2 diabetes: a cross-sectional study by Fuyuko Takahashi, Yoshitaka Hashimoto, Ayumi Kaji, Ryosuke Sakai, Yuka Kawate, Yuriko Kondo, Takuro Okamura, Naoko Nakanishi, Saori Majima, Takafumi Osaka, Hiroshi Okada, Takafumi Senmaru, Emi Ushigome, Mai Asano, Masahide Hamaguchi, Masahiro Yamazaki, Eiko Sato, Michiaki Fukui

“…Dietary fiber intake was higher in people with high perceived merits of diet therapy (11.6 [8.8–16.7] vs. 10.0 [7.9–13.8] g/day, p = 0.010), high satisfaction with diet (11.4 [8.8–16.1] vs. 9.7 [7.8–13.2] g/day, p = 0.007), and low burden of diet therapy (11.8 [8.7–16.5] vs. 9.7 [7.8–12.6] g/day, p = 0.004) than in those without. …”
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Prognostic Impact of Adjuvant Immunotherapy in Patients With Resectable NSCLC After Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy: A Brief Report by Yichen Dong, MD, Long Xu, MD, Jialiang Wen, MD, Haojie Si, MD, Juemin Yu, MD, Tao Chen, MD, Huikang Xie, MD, Xinjian Li, MD, Minglei Yang, MD, Junqiang Fan, MD, Junqi Wu, MD, Yunlang She, MD, Deping Zhao, MD, Chang Chen, MD, PhD

“…Patients who received adjuvant immunotherapy experienced significant survival benefits compared with those who did not (RFS: hazard ratio [HR] = 0.63, 95% confidence interval: 0.41–0.98, p = 0.037; OS: hazard ratio = 0.27, 95% confidence interval: 0.13–0.57, p < 0.001). …”
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Geometric Feature Characterization of Apple Trees from 3D LiDAR Point Cloud Data by Md Rejaul Karim, Shahriar Ahmed, Md Nasim Reza, Kyu-Ho Lee, Joonjea Sung, Sun-Ok Chung

“…The sensor-estimated and measured canopy volumes were 13.76 ± 2.46 m³ and 14.09 ± 2.10 m³, respectively, with an MAE of 0.57 m³, an RMSE of 0.61 m³, an r² value of 0.97, and a CI of −0.92 to 0.26, demonstrating high precision. …”
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Treating drug-resistant tuberculosis in an era of shorter regimens: Insights from rural South Africa by J-D K Lotz, J Porter, H Conradie, T Boyles, B Gaunt, S Dimanda, D Cort

“…Characteristics included high proportions of HIV co-infection (61%). Injectables (adjusted odds ratio (aOR) 3.00, 95% confidence interval (CI) 1.48 - 6.09), bedaquiline (aOR 3.16, 95% CI 1.36 - 7.35), increasing age (aOR 0.97, 95% CI 0.95 - 0.99) and HIV viraemia defined as final HIV-RNA viral load >1 000 copies/mL (aOR 0.16, 95% CI 0.07 - 0.37) were all significantly and independently associated with treatment success. …”
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Efficacy and safety of PD-1 inhibitors as second-line treatment for advanced squamous esophageal cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis with a focus on PD-L1 express... by Fei Yang, Min Dan, Jindan Shi, Ling Fan, Haoluo Zhang, Tiantian Jian, Kelu Lei, Yue Wang, Juan Xin, Zhigang Yu, Wei Chen

“…Among advanced ESCC patients not selected based on PD-L1 expression, Sintilimab demonstrated the greatest OS benefit (HR = 0.70, 95% CI: 0.50-0.98). Camrelizumab showed the most favorable improvement in PFS compared to chemotherapy (HR = 0.64, 95% CI: 0.47-0.87) and also achieved the best ORR benefit (OR = 3.72, 95% CI: 1.98-6.99). …”
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Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasia Characterization in Portugal: Results from the NETs Study Group of the Portuguese Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism by A. P. Santos, J. Vinagre, P. Soares, I. Claro, A. C. Sanches, L. Gomes, I. Fernandes, A. L. Catarino, J. Preto, B. D. Pereira, A. P. Marques, F. Rodrigues, C. Amaral, G. Rocha, J. C. Mellidez, H. Simões, J. M. Lopes, M. J. Bugalho, On behalf of the NETs Study Group of the Portuguese Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

“…Stratified by the tumour grade (WHO 2010 classification), we observed 64.0% of NET G1, 24.7% of NET G2, and 11.3% of NEC. Poorly differentiated tumours occurred mainly in older patients (p=0.017), were larger (p<0.001), and presented more vascular (p=0.004) and lymphatic (p=0.001) invasion. …”
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Retrospective Study of Chronic Coughing in Dogs in a Referral Centre in the UK: 329 Cases (2012–2021) by Carla Asorey Blazquez, Ico Jolly Frahija, Arran Smith, Rachel Miller, Mayank Seth, Edgar Garcia Manzanilla, Ferran Valls Sanchez

“…Older dogs (OR 1.025, 95%, CI: 1.014–1.036), higher body weight (OR 1.048, 95%, CI: 1.018–1.080), lethargy (OR 5.1, 95%, CI: 1.5–17.7), haemoptysis (OR 8.6, 95%, CI: 1.9–38.4), weight loss (OR 4.0, 95%, CI: 1.1–15.3), and inappetence (OR 6.5, 95%, CI: 1.9–22.1) increased the odds of neoplasia. …”
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Analysis of postoperative atrial fibrillation and its associated factors in Morrow procedures with cardiopulmonary bypass by Zhibin Hu, Wenshuai Mao, Lijun Guo, Zhiwei Liu, Xujie Hu, Yong Cui

“…The results of the multivariate logistic regression analysis indicated that the occurrence of POAF was independently associated with age (OR = 1.047, 95% CI: 1.015–1.080), ΔSII(OR = 13.317, 95% CI: 3.103–57.154) and UFTCA(OR = 0.054, 95% CI: 0.006–0.493) (p < 0.05). …”
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