Multitemporal analysis of the flow of sediments using MODIS MYD09 and MOD09 images by Iván Darío Carrillo Durán, Rubén Javier Medina Daza

“… En el presente artículo se muestra la elaboración de un modelo empírico aplicado a las imágenes MODIS MYD09 y MOD09 con base en muestras in situ de sólidos suspendidos totales (TSS) que se tomaron en las aguas del golfo de Urabá (Colombia) entre 2011 y 2015. …”
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The Idea of Education: Development or Service Delivery? by V. E. Ljovkin, A. O. Ljovkina, E. L. Docenko, L. M. Volosnikova

“…The logical-semantic analysis, hermeneutic method and synthesis of the views among the representatives in the filed of the humanities were used to study the phenomenon of “educational services”. …”
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A ERGONOMIA E OS ASSENTOS DE AVIÃO: UM ESTUDO DO CONFORTO E BEM-ESTAR PARA O USUÁRIO by Ana Carolina Russo, Edison Russo, Carolina Machado Silberschimidt, Giuliana Mendes Montini, Juliana Blasbalg

“…Os resultados das simulações apontaram que o principal fator desencadeante de desconforto nos passageiros era a largura da poltrona, que possuía dimensões menores do que as apropriadas, fazendo com que os usuários tivessem que se encolher para se acomodar nos assentos. Este fator serviu de base para a criação e construção do novo modelo de poltrona que posteriormente foi desenhado utilizando-se os softwares CATIA V6 e 3D Experience. …”
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Association between triglyceride-glucose index and clinical outcomes among patients with chronic kidney disease: a meta-analysis by Jinli Tuo, Zhong Li, Linshen Xie

“…Abstract Purpose To identify the relationship of triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index with clinical outcomes in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients based on current available evidence. Methods PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science and CNKI databases were searched up to August 31, 2024. …”
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Mutual mediation effects of homocysteine and PCSK9 on coronary lesion severity in patients with acute coronary syndrome: interplay with inflammatory and lipid markers by Ping Jin, Juan Ma, Peng Wu, Yitong Bian, Xueping Ma, Shaobin Jia, Qiangsun Zheng

“…Subgroup analyses revealed consistent associations, with notable interactions based on creatinine levels for Hcy and gender, smoking status, and diagnosis for PCSK9. …”
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Exploring the role of district clinical specialist teams in maternal health outcomes in a South African district: A mixed method study from 2012 to 2020 by J Basu, A Stewart, D Basu, J Wing, U Feucht

“…Interviews were conducted by the interviewer using a data collection tool focused on the scope of work and acceptance of the DCST in improving maternal health services in a geographically defined district health system. …”
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Safety profiles of IDH inhibitors: a pharmacovigilance analysis of the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) database by Ximu Sun, Han Zhou, Yanming Li, Yanhui Luo, Qixiang Guo, Yixin Sun, Chenguang Jia, Bin Wang, Maoquan Qin, Peng Guo

“…Methods AE reports for IDH inhibitors (enasidenib, ivosidenib, and olutasidenib) were collected and analyzed from the time of launch through the first quarter of 2024. …”
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How Preceptor Behaviour Shapes the Future of Medical Professionals by Alshareef MH, Flemban AF

“…It highlights the theoretical underpinnings of preceptorship, discusses the challenges preceptors face, and proposes evidence-based strategies to enhance their impact on future healthcare professionals.Keywords: trainee, role model, communication, hidden curriculum…”
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Modelo de clasificación sobre el impacto social de los emprendimientos sociales digitales by Bertín Valadés García

“…Diseño/Metodología/Enfoque: El presente estudio empleó un enfoque mixto para diseñar un modelo predictivo basado en una red neuronal alimentada por una base de conocimiento en la que se llevó a cabo una observación no participante a quince emprendimientos sociales en medios digitales. …”
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Medical students’ exposure to and attitudes towards product promotion and incentives from the pharmaceutical industry in 2019: a national cross-sectional study in France by Maxime Esvan, Benjamin Bastian, Martin Molina, Adeline Boëffard

“…Objectives To measure medical students’ exposure to pharmaceutical product promotion and incentives nationwide, and to evaluate students’ attitudes towards the pharmaceutical industry, access to education on promotional strategies and knowledge of institutional policies about drug company-student relationships.Design Cross-sectional survey based on a 48-item anonymous questionnaire.Setting All 37 French medical schools, from March to April 2019.Participants French medical students in their 4th year of study and beyond, having studied exclusively in France.Main outcome measure Cumulative frequency of students’ exposure to pharmaceutical product promotion and incentives.Secondary outcome measures Exposure within the last 6 months, attitudes regarding interactions with the industry, access to education on pharmaceutical product promotion and incentives and knowledge of institutional policies.Results 6280 responses were analysed (10.4% out of a total of 60 550 eligible students). 5992 students (96.3% poststratification, 99% CI (96.1% to 96.5%)) had already been exposed to pharmaceutical product promotion and incentives and 4650 (78.1%, 99% CI (77.7% to 78.6%)) within the last 6 months. 5140 students (85.4%, 99% CI (84.8% to 85.8%)) had met a pharmaceutical representative. …”
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Análise do Câncer de Próstata na Rede de Atenção Oncológica do Espírito Santo, Brasil by Luís Carlos Lopes-Júnior, Wesley Rocha Grippa

“…Método: Estudo descritivo de base hospitalar. Os dados secundários foram obtidos via ficha de registro do tumor dos RHC de toda RAO estadual (2000-2020). …”
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Sacral neuromodulation outcomes in the management of lower urinary tract symptoms in multiple sclerosis patients by Tyler Trump, Po-Ming Chow, Vivian Hua, Omer Anis, Mazen Mansour, Howard B. Goldman

“…The primary endpoint was success rate as defined as progression from test phase to implantable pulse generator (IPG) insertion. …”
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Impact of EML4‐ALK Variants and TP53 Status on the Efficacy of ALK Inhibitors in Patients With Non‐small Cell Lung Cancer by Zihua Zou, Lige Wu, Xuezhi Hao, Yan Li, Li Liang, Yangchun Gu, Jianming Ying, Junling Li, Puyuan Xing

“…Methods This was a retrospective cohort study, wherein patients diagnosed with locally advanced or metastatic non‐small cell lung cancer harboring EML4‐ALK fusion were stratified into two cohorts based on their first‐line treatment: Cohort 1 received alectinib, while Cohort 2 received crizotinib. …”
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Readiness for self-directed learning among undergraduate medical students in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during COVID-19, Pakistan by Ejaz Hassan Khan, Ahsan Sethi, Syed Muhammad Junaid, Tania Khattak, Malghalara Khattak

“…Mean scores of all the five academic years were compared using one-way Analysis of Variance (ANOVA). …”
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Conocimiento y uso de anticonceptivos entre los jóvenes mexicanos. El papel del género by Irene Casique

“…Con base en datos provenientes de la Encuesta Nacional sobre Violencia en el Noviazgo, levantada en 2007 entre jóvenes mexicanos de 15 a 24 años de edad, se exPlora el.nivel de conocimiento y uso de anticonceptivos en el contexto de las relaciones de noviazgo. …”
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Community and familial dynamics influencing risk behavior for HIV acquisition among adolescent girls and young women in Uganda: Qualitative analysis using Protective Motivation Theory. by Rose Apondi, Hilde Bastiaens, Christiana Nöstlinger, Jennifer Galbraith, Tiffiany M Aholou, Amy Medley, Rhoda K Wanyenze, Anna C Awor, David M Serwadda, George Aluzimbi, Juliet Cheptoris, Moses Ogwal, Neema Nakyanjo, Pragna Patel

“…We conducted 34 focus group discussions with AGYW, nine with AGYW parents, and 25 key informant interviews. Data were analyzed using the framework method based on the PMT and developed from participants' narratives.…”
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Nesting population trend of the leatherback sea turtle in Bocas del Toro province and Comarca Ngäbe-Buglé, Panama for the period 2002–2022 by Sonia Gutiérrez Parejo, Susan E. Piacenza, Raúl García, Cristina Ordóñez, Roldán A. Valverde

“…We calculated catch per unit effort (CPUE) to account for sampling effort differences. We used the Information-Theoretic approach for model selection, based on Akaike’s Information Criterion correction for small sample sizes, using linear regression to assess population trends and discrete rate of population growth (λ). …”
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Human phospholipases A2: a functional and evolutionary analysis by I. I. Turnaev, M. E. Bocharnikova, D. A. Afonnikov

“…In this study, 29 PLA2 genes in the human genome were systematically collected and described based on literature and sequence analyses. Localization of the PLA2 genes in human genome showed they are placed on 12 human chromosomes, some of them forming clusters. …”
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Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting immune-mediated colitis in lung cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors: a retrospective cohort study in C... by Qianjie Xu, Xiaosheng Li, Yuliang Yuan, Guangzhong Liang, Zuhai Hu, Wei Zhang, Ying Wang, Haike Lei

“…BackgroundThe increasing utilization of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) has led to a concomitant rise in the incidence of immune-related adverse events (irAEs), notably immune-mediated colitis (IMC). …”
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Diagnóstico de Entamoeba polecki y su potencial impacto en las condiciones sanitarias de la producción porcina by L.S. LÓPEZ ARIAS, Eliana GUILLEMI, N. BORDONI, M. FARBER, G. GARBOSSA

“…En este sentido, Entamoeba polecki pertenece al grupo de amebas intestinales que tiene como principal hospedero al cerdo y que con base en diferencias nucleotídicas presentes en una pequeña región del gen ARN ribosomal 18S se distinguen cuatro subtipos (ST1, ST2, ST3 y ST4) que estarían relacionados con el hospedero que parasitan. …”
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