Dimensión afectiva motivacional de las habilidades de aprender a aprender en estudiantes de medicina by Yolanda Cabrera Macías, Annia Esther Vizcaíno Escobar, José Aurelio Díaz Quiñones, Ernesto José López González, Ernesto López Cabrera

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Using nutritional survey data to inform the design of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes in low-resource contexts: a cross-sectional analysis based on data from an adult Caribbean popu... by Jean Adams, Nigel Unwin, Ian Hambleton, Fumiaki Imamura, Rachel Harris, Miriam Alvarado, Angela Rose

“…We evaluated these three considerations using pre-existing nutritional survey data in a developing economy setting.Methods We used data from a nationally representative cross-sectional survey in Barbados (2012–2013, prior to SSB tax implementation). Data were available on 334 adults (25–64 years) who completed two non-consecutive 24-hour dietary recalls. …”
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Characterization of Hazelnut Trees in Open Field Through High-Resolution UAV-Based Imagery and Vegetation Indices by Maurizio Morisio, Emanuela Noris, Chiara Pagliarani, Stefano Pavone, Amedeo Moine, José Doumet, Luca Ardito

“…Here, we report a straightforward approach to monitoring hazelnut trees in an open field, using aerial multispectral pictures taken by drones. A dataset of 4112 images, each having 2Mpixel resolution per tree and covering RGB, Red Edge, and near-infrared frequencies, was obtained from 185 hazelnut trees located in two different orchards of the Piedmont region (northern Italy). …”
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Superioridad del APACHE-II para el pronóstico de mortalidad después de cirugía abdominal urgente: estudio multicéntrico by Caridad de Dios Soler Morejón, Teddy Osmin Tamargo Barbeito, Tomás Ariel Lombardo Vaillant, Natascha Mezquia de Pedro, Oscar Luis Illodo Hernández

“…El poder predictivo fue mayor para el APACHE II en comparación a los otros dos procedimientos (área bajo la curva 0,912, IC 95 %: 0,840-0,933, p< 0,001). Conclusiones: El APACHE II es un modelo eficaz y confiable para la predicción de la mortalidad de pacientes en el posoperatorio de cirugía mayor de urgencia, que lo hacen muy recomendable para este propósito.…”
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From canonical to unique: extension of a lipophilicity scale of amino acids to non-standard residues by Antonio Viayna, Paulina Matamoros, David Blázquez-Ruano, William J. Zamora

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Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Resistance of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia in China, 2014–2021 by Hanli Wang, Shirong Li, Haoyu Ji, Yixin Hu, Susheng Zhou, Xingwu Chen, Zhiwei Lu, Qinghai You, Yusheng Cheng, Lei Zha

“…Methods Data were extracted from the China Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance System (CARSS) and the Blood Bacterial Resistance Investigation Collaborative System (BRICS), encompassing 1412 medical institutions across 31 provinces in China. …”
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Integration of Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell Application in Hydroxyapatite-Based Scaffolds in the Treatment of Vertebral Bone Defect due to Spondylitis Tuberculosis: A Trans... by Ahmad Jabir Rahyussalim, Ahmad Nugroho, Muhammad Luqman Labib Zufar, Irfan Fathurrahman, Tri Kurniawati

“…A total score of the SF-36 questionnaire showed better progression in all 8 domains during the follow-up with the mean total score at six months of 2912.5±116.67 from all patients. Conclusion. Umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells combined with hydroxyapatite-based scaffold utilization represent a prospective alternative therapy for bone formation and regeneration of vertebral bone defect due to spondylitis tuberculosis. …”
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Microstructural optimization by two-step tempering treatment and quantitative analysis of microstructure effect on the toughness at −40 °C in CrNiMoV steel by Li Wang, Junwei Qin, Yuzhi Zhu, Kaixuan Chen, Yanlin Wang, Zidong Wang

“…The results showed that the optimal new process increased the ultimate tensile strength (UTS) and yield strength (YS) from 1380 MPa to 1173 MPa – 1445 MPa and 1212 MPa respectively, and increased the −40 °C impact energy from 19.0 to 47.5 J. …”
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The importance of Ki-67 proliferation index in small cell lung cancer by Seda Beyhan Sağmen, Coşkun Doğan, Sevda Cömert, Nesrin Kıral, Elif Torun Parmaksız, Ali Fidan, Nagehan Ozdemir Barisik, Sule Karabulut Gul

“…In patients with Ki-67 ≥ 68.70, the survival rate was better than that of patients with Ki-67 < 68.70 (p: 0.012). In Cox regression analysis, Ki-67 PI < 68.7 was found that increased mortality by 2742 times independently. …”
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Do Maternal Vitamin D Levels Influence Vitamin D Levels in Preterm Neonates? by M. Panda, J. McIntosh, T. Chaudhari, A. L. Kent

“…Median gestation was 29 (27-30) weeks and median birth weight 1197 (971.2-1512.5) grams. Median maternal VitD level was 54.5 (36-70.7) nmol/L, median neonatal Vit D level at birth was 57 (42-70) nmol/L. …”
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The Cost-effectiveness of Celecoxib versus Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs plus Proton-pump Inhibitors for Treating Osteoarthritis in Algeria by Nadir Hammoumraoui, Sid Ahmed Kherraf, Joaquin Mould-Quevedo, Tarek A. Ismail

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Determinants of children ever born among ever-married women in Bangladesh: evidence from the Demographic and Health Survey 2017–2018 by Atikur Rahman, Zakir Hossain, Mohammad Lutfor Rahman, Enamul Kabir

“…Age at first marriage (p&lt;0.001, OR 0.74, 95% CI 0.666 to 0.825), age at first birth (p&lt;0.001, OR0.54, 95% CI 0.480 to 0.607), place of residence (p&lt;0.001, OR 0.79, 95% CI 0.712 to 0.872), exposure of media (p&lt;0.001, OR 0.71, 95% CI 0.647 to 0.768), religion (p&lt;0.001, OR 1.47, 95% CI 1.277 to 1.690), husband’s desire more child (p&lt;0.001, OR 1.60, 95% CI 1.428 to 1.784), women empowerment (p&lt;0.001, OR 1.19, 95% CI 1.075 to 1.3) and wealth index (p&lt;0.001, OR1.61, 95% CI 0.435 to 1.796) were found to be statistically significant determinants of the number of CEB among ever-married women. …”
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Unveiling the potential of Nd2O3 in optimizing the radiation shielding performance of B2O3–TiO2–BaO–ZnO-Nd2O3 glasses by Maryam Al Huwayz, Aljawhara H. Almuqrin, F.F. Alharbi, M.I. Sayyed, B. Albarzan

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Utilizing bioinformatics and machine learning to identify CXCR4 gene-related therapeutic targets in diabetic foot ulcers by Hengyan Zhang, Ye Zhou, Heguo Yan, Changxing Huang, Licong Yang, Yangwen Liu

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Nociceptive and Neuronal Evaluation of the Sciatic Nerve of Wistar Rats Subjected to Compression Injury and Treated with Resistive Exercise by Juliana Sobral Antunes, Keli Lovison, Jhenifer Karvat, Ana Luiza Peretti, Lizyana Vieira, Guilherme Hideaki Higuchi, Rose Meire Costa Brancalhão, Lucinéia de Fátima Chasko Ribeiro, Gladson Ricardo Flor Bertolini

“…Regarding allodynia, CG obtained values less than EG (p=0.012) and larger than LG and LEG (p<0.001). Histological results showed that CG and EG had normal appearance, as LG and LEG showed up with large amounts of inflammatory infiltration, degeneration and disruption of nerve fibers, and reduction of the myelin sheath; however LEG presented some regenerated fibers. …”
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Oxidative Stress in Endometrial Flushing Fluid of Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Endometrioma and Uterine Leiomyoma: Comparison with Healthy Controls by Mustafa Demir, Onur Ince, Bulent Yilmaz, Mert Ulas Barut, Ulviye Cansu Ozturk, Avni Kılıc, Ahmet Berkiz Turp, Recep Sutcu, Seyithan Taysi

“…Similarly, oxidant state-related markers didn’t differ significantly between 4 groups (p=0.090 for total oxidant status, p=0.087 for lipid hydroperoxide, p=0.312 for oxidative stress index). CONCLUSION: Endometrial flushing fluid total antioxidant status, total oxidant status, lipid hydroperoxide, ceruloplasmin, and total sulfhydryl levels during implantation window didn’t differ between women with Polycystic ovary syndrome, uterine leiomyoma, endometrioma, and healthy controls. …”
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Preserving soil properties and enhancing cauliflower yield with black plastic mulch in Bangladesh by Farhana Akter Mitu, Mohammad Ashraful, Mohammad Abdul Kader, Fakhar Uddin Talukder, Tahmina Akter, Nargis Akter, Jahidul Karim, Rajesh Kumar Soothar, Ashutus Singha

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Trends in Real-World Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) Rearranged Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Receiving One or More ALK Tyrosine Kinase Inh... by Lara Chayab, Natasha B. Leighl, Mina Tadrous, Christine M. Warren, William W. L. Wong

“…Using linked provincial health administrative databases, we examined real-world outcomes of patients with advanced ALK-positive NSCLC receiving ALK TKIs in Ontario between 1 January 2012 and 31 December 2021. Demographic, clinical characteristics and treatment patterns were summarized using descriptive statistics. …”
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بررسی اثر اکسین، ساکارز و تغذیه بر الگوی تناوب باردهی نارنگی انشو (Citrus unshiu)

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Hemşirelik Öğrencilerinin Kariyer Planlamaya İlişkin Gereksinimleri by Arzu İlçe, Melisa Bulut, Elif Gençer Şendur, Ümmühan Yiğit, Arzu Akman Yılmaz, Simge Coskun Palaz

“…Öğrencilerin kariyer uyumluluğu, kariyer iyimserliği ve iş piyasalarına ilişkin algılanan bilgi alt boyut ve Kariyer Geleceği Ölçeği toplam puan ortalamaları sırasıyla 40,55 ± 6,35, 38,60 ± 5,72, 9,86 ± 2,10, 89,02 ± 12,35 bulundu. Cinsiyet, sınıf düzeyi ve hemşirelikte kariyere devam etmeyi isteme durumu ile kariyer uyumluluğu ve iş piyasalarına ilişkin algılanan bilgi alt boyut ve Kariyer Geleceği Ölçeği toplam puanları arasında istatistiksel olarak fark olduğu belirlendi (p lt; 0,05).Sonuç: Öğrencilerin çoğunluğu hemşirelikte kariyerlerine devam etmek istemekte ve kariyer gelecekleri hakkında olumlu tutum göstermektedir. …”
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