Life Thinning and Gaming Disorder: A Longitudinal Qualitative Registered Report by Karhulahti, Veli-Matti, Siutila, Miia, Vahlo, Jukka, Koskimaa, Raine

“…The academic debates regarding the psychiatric relevance of gaming disorder continue largely because the lived experiences of treatment-seekers remain mostly unstudied. …”
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Global, regional, and national burden of blindness and vision loss attributable to smoking from 1990 to 2021, and forecasts to 2030: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Stud... by Yi Zeng, Yixian Liu, Xingyi Chen, Jennifer Kenny, Rong Rong, Xiaobo Xia

“…Moreover, the burden of smoking-induced BVL is expected to continue improving over the next decade.…”
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Dramatic response of advanced pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma to tislelizumab combined with anlotinib: a case report by Ranran Li, Xiliang Di, Yuan Li, Hao Li, Chonghua Liu

“…Finally, the patient refused to continue treatment due to the progression of the brain metastasis and economic conditions, despite the stable condition. …”
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Clinical, immune and genetic risk factors of malaria-associated acute kidney injury in Zambian children: A study protocol. by Chisambo Mwaba, Sody Munsaka, David Mwakazanga, David Rutagwerae, Owen Ngalamika, Suzanna Mwanza, Mignon McCulloch, Evans Mpabalwani

“…Recruitment occurs during the malaria season and began on 6th March 2024 and will continue until July 2025. AKI is defined using the 2012 KIDGO AKI creatinine criteria, and cases are defined as children admitted with malaria who develop AKI within 72 hours of admission, while controls are children admitted with malaria but with no AKI. …”
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The complex social, cultural and psychological drivers of the ‘chemsex’ experiences of men who have sex with men: a systematic review and conceptual thematic synthesis of qualitati... by Edward Mundy, Alexander Carter, Tom Nadarzynski, Christopher Whiteley, Richard O. de Visser, Carrie D. Llewellyn

“…Finally, the review highlights the clinical implications and inherent complexities in providing clinical services for those reporting chemsex and the need for greater application of theory to advance our understanding of chemsex and continue to develop appropriate forms of therapeutic support.Systematic review registrationhttps://osf.io/j6k9r/.…”
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A 40-year remote sensing analysis of spatiotemporal temperature and rainfall patterns in Senegal by Catherine Nakalembe, Diana B. Frimpong, Hannah Kerner, Mamadou Adama Sarr

“…The decline in ground observations and limited access to these observations continue to impede research efforts to understand, plan, and mitigate the current and future impacts of climate change. …”
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What impact has the NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowship (ACF) scheme had on clinical academic careers in England over the last 10 years? A retrospective study by James Neilson, David Jones, Sally Clough, James Fenton, Helen Harris-Joseph, Leesa Rayton, Caroline Magee, Lisa Ann Cotterill

“…The knowledge acquired during the ACF continues to be useful in subsequent roles and trainees would recommend the scheme to others.Conclusions The NIHR ACF scheme is successful as part of an integrated training pathway in developing careers in academic medicine and dentistry.…”
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Detección de componentes electrónicos mediante el método de la bolsa de palabras visuales (BoVW) by Teth Azrael Cortes-Aguilar, Adriana Tovar-Arriaga

“…Sin embargo, su gestión adecuada representa una oportunidad lucrativa debido a los diversos metales preciosos y tierras raras que contienen. La tarea de clasificar componentes electrónicos reciclados suele ser realizada por humanos, pero un sistema de visión por computadora y un método de inteligencia artificial como la bolsa de palabras visuales (BoVW) podrían mejorarla. …”
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APOYO PÚBLICO A LA ENERGÍA EÓLICA EN ESPAÑA by Masao Javier López Sako

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Valorización de reciclables y evaluación de la sustentabilidad: propuesta metodológica para una ciudad intermedia argentina by Mariana Gonzalez Insua, María Laura Zulaica

“…[Resultados]: La metodología parte de considerar cuatro dimensiones de la sustentabilidad con 18 indicadores de evaluación que contienen tres rangos. En Mar del Plata, los valores más bajos se relacionan con la separación en origen, la inserción laboral de recuperadores y el balance de poder y control en la cadena de valor locales y globales. …”
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Trends in prevalence and disability-adjusted life years for refractive disorders in China and globally from 1990 to 2021: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Fangfang Lai, Hongfang Xia, Liang Wang

“…Regarding gender stratification, females had higher prevalence and DALYs rates than males.ConclusionThe age-standardized rates of prevalence and DALYs for RD have decreased in recent years and may continue to decline over the next decade. However, the crude rates of prevalence and DALYs are on the rise. …”
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Introducing youth to clinical research: Development and pilot implementation of a children’s activity book by Renee Cadzow, Andy Strohmeier, Erin Carnes, Teresa Quattrin

“… Abstract Introduction: Children continue to be an underrepresented population in research and clinical trials due to difficulties encountered in recruitment, assenting, and retention processes. …”
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A study on Bacterial Infections Associated with Central Nervous System in Pakistani Population by Muneeba Afzal, Hamza Altaf, Tayyaba Faiz, Samra Mannan

“…Bacterial CNS infections continue to remain a significant challenge in the country. …”
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La micro y pequeña empresa como generadora de empleo en Baja California durante la crisis de 2008-2009 by Alejandro Mungaray Lagarda, José Gabriel Aguilar Barceló, Natanael Ramírez Angulo, Astrid Ortiz Figueroa

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Design of Archimedes Screw Turbine by Multi-step Selections on Parameter Pitch Distance, Blade Number, and Blade Angle by Sarjito, Agus Dwi Anggono, Wijianto, Fauzan Anas Wirawan, Sidik Kurniawan, Bagus Dwi Nugroho

“…Initiated by developing Archimedes screw turbine of 500 mm length and blade diameter of 100 mm, using screw blades at different distances of 50, 70, 100, 200, and 300 mm. Then continue to select blade numbers of 1, 2, and 3 respectively, while kept constant optimum distance of blade. …”
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Intencionalidad de abandono escolar temprano. Un estudio sobre la vinculación de la identidad by Iratxe Suberviola Ovejas

“…Los principales hallazgos apuntan que algunos rasgos identitarios influyen sustancialmente en que cierto alumnado continúe su proceso formativo. Por ello, las instituciones educativas deben ser conocedoras de dichos aspectos identitarios potencialmente peligrosos, para poder desarrollar acciones profilácticas dirigidas al alumnado en riesgo y así evitar un futuro abandono escolar temprano. …”
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Optimized production and antiviral activity evaluation of recombinant chicken interferon-alpha using an improved Baculovirus expression system by Yuxia Zhang, Wenwen Dong, Feng Li, Kai Meng, Guiming Li, Xiaoyuan Yuan

“…Despite extensive vaccination efforts, certain pathogens continue to pose significant challenges to the poultry industry. …”
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Riesgo durante la Lactancia Natural en Trabajadoras Sanitarias … ¿conceden los Tribunales la prestación? by Ana María González Cáceres, María José Rosas Molina, Marco Antonio Mateo García, Luis Lang-Lenton Ramírez, Iván Suárez Melián, Elda María González Cáceres

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Baroclinic instability from an experimental perspective by Harlander, Uwe, Kurgansky, Michael V., Speer, Kevin, Vincze, Miklos

“…In view of new measurement methods and data processing techniques, the baroclinic instability experiment will continue to be an important complement to numerical methods in the future.…”
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Budget Impact of RefluxStop™ as a Treatment for Patients with Refractory Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease in the United Kingdom by Sam Harper, Lukasz Grodzicki, Stuart Mealing, Elizabeth Gemmill, Paul Goldsmith, Ahmed Ahmed

“…Standard of care for GORD patients in the UK involves initial treatment with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and laparoscopic antireflux surgery in patients unwilling to continue or intolerant of long-term PPI treatment. …”
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