A Model for Bank Management Performance Appraisal with the Advanced Technologies Approach (Meta-Synthesis Method) by Ehsan Kiani Ghalehno, Habibollah Salarzehi, Bahareh Naseri, Abdolali Keshtegar

“…Technology-based products create opportunities to have great cost advantages, increase profitability, and facilitate lower risk in comparison with traditional banking products. Additionally, electronic banking (services improve banking performance. …”
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Construction of feature selection and efficacy prediction model for transformation therapy of locally advanced pancreatic cancer based on CT, 18F-FDG PET/CT, DNA mutation, and CA19... by Liang Qi, Xiang Li, Jiayao Ni, Yali Du, Qing Gu, Baorui Liu, Jian He, Juan Du

“…Among them, 65 patients had efficacy evaluation results after 4 treatment cycles, 54 patients had complete baseline PET/CT images, 51 patients had complete DNA mutation detection results, and 34 patients had both complete PET/CT images and DNA mutation detection results. Additionally, 47 patients had complete available CT images at baseline, after 2 treatment cycles, and after 4 treatment cycles. …”
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Wild grasses as the reservoirs of infection of rust species for winter soft wheat in the Northern CaucasusWild grasses as the reservoirs of infection of rust species for winter sof... by E. I. Gultyaeva, L. A. Bespalova, I. B. Ablova, E. L. Shaydayuk, Zh. N. Khudokormova, D. R. Yakovleva, Yu. A. Titova

“…The virulence analysis of the leaf, stem and stripe rust populations did not reveal significant differences in the virulence of the pathogens between wild-growing cereals and soft wheat. …”
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The effect of using red algae powder on growth indices, some serum and mucus indices, and mucus protein patterns in common carp (Cyprinus carpio) fry by Fatemeh Abdollahnejad, Seyed Hossein Hoseinifar, Hamed Paknejad, Abdolmajid Hajimoradlou, Mohamdreza Imanpuor

“…Seaweeds have high quantity of vitamins, minerals, protein, carotenoids, fiber, and essential fatty acids. In addition to being used as food, algae can have industrial, cosmetic, and medical uses. …”
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Evaluation of Some Cumin Ecotypes Based on Selection Index of Ideal Genotype by Masoud Golestani

“…Ashkzar, Bafgh, and Shiraz showed the maximum distance from the ideal genotype (di+), the minimum distance from the non-ideal genotype (di-), and the minimum SIIG value (0.059, 0.094, and 0.166, respectively); hence, they were introduced as the weakest studied ecotypes. …”
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Conflict-related and sexual trauma in treatment-seeking Arabic-speaking men: a cross-sectional studyResearch in context by Max Vöhringer, Freya Specht, Christine Knaevelsrud, Birgit Wagner, Maria Böttche, Yuriy Nesterko

“…However, these outcomes did not differ significantly between the ST + CRT group and the STo group. …”
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Gut bacteria Prevotellaceae related lithocholic acid metabolism promotes colonic inflammation by Liping Chen, Zhenghao Ye, Junhua Li, Lijia Wang, Yu Chen, Meiping Yu, Jian Han, Jiangeng Huang, Dongyan Li, Yongling Lv, Kai Xiong, De’an Tian, Jiazhi Liao, Ursula Seidler, Fang Xiao

“…As the gut microbiota continues to shift, the bile acid profile undergoes additional alterations. The aforementioned alterations were also observed in mice with DSS-induced colitis. …”
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Multiplex immunohistochemistry to explore the tumor immune microenvironment in HCC patients with different GPC3 expression by Mingzhen Zhou, Ziyan Zhou, Lina Hu, Sidong Chen, Fanyan Meng, Jun Chen, Jie Shen

“…Different levels of GPC3 expression levels can predict the effectiveness of targeted combination immunotherapy in HCC patients. Additionally, different GPC3 expression patterns in HCC patients correspond to unique tumor immune microenvironments, which have implications for guiding HCC treatment approaches.…”
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Substitution time of natural food by artificial diet on survival rate and growth of pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) postlarvae during rearing in low salinity media by Ferdinand Hukama Taqwa, Daniel Djokosetiyanto, Ridwan Affandi

“…White shrimp postlarvae and rearing media in this experiment based from best result of earlier research that is PL25 from acclimatization in media 2 ppt with addition of potassium 25 ppm to freshwater media.  …”
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Global, regional, and national burdens of heart failure in adolescents and young adults aged 10–24 years from 1990 to 2021: an analysis of data from the Global Burden of Disease St... by Chengzhi Yang, Yuhe Jia, Changlin Zhang, Zening Jin, Yue Ma, Xuanye Bi, Aiju Tian

“…The case number and rates per 100,000 population of prevalence and years lived with disability (YLDs) of HF at the global, regional, and national level in the population aged 10–24 years from 1990 to 2021 were reported. In addition, the HF trends by age, sex, and socio-demographic index (SDI) were analyzed. …”
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Evaluation of the WRF-Chem performance for the air pollutants over the United Arab Emirates by Y. Yarragunta, D. Francis, R. Fonseca, N. Nelli

“…WRF-Chem also exhibits a moderate correlation with both AERONET and MODIS aerosol optical depth (AOD) measurements. The correlation at Mezaira is 0.60, while a correlation of 0.65 is observed with MODIS AOD. …”
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Effect of Sunflower (Helianthus annus L.) Hulls with Different Particle Sizes on Growth Performance and Physiological Responses of Broiler Chickens Fed Different Levels of Protein by Najibeh Beigzadeh, Smayyeh Salari, Faegheh Zaefarian, Shima Hosseinifar

“…This improvement is achieved by increasing the digestibility of crude protein, as well as boosting the Lactobacillus population. Additionally, using coarse sunflower hulls led to an increase in the relative weight of the carcass and thighs.…”
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Blinking characteristics analyzed by a deep learning model and the relationship with tear film stability in children with long-term use of orthokeratology by Yue Wu, Siyuan Wu, Yinghai Yu, Yinghai Yu, Xiaojun Hu, Ting Zhao, Yan Jiang, Bilian Ke

“…Spearman’s rank correlation was used to analyze the relationship between blinking patterns and tear film stability.ResultsOur deep learning system demonstrated high performance (accuracy = 98.13%, precision = 96.46%, sensitivity = 98.10%, specificity = 98.10%, F1 score = 0.9727) in the observation of blinking patterns. The OSDI scores, conjunctival redness, lipid layer thickness (LLT), and tear meniscus height did not change significantly between two groups. …”
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Alimenter la ville de Lyon en eau : les galeries de captage antiques sous les collines de Fourvière et de la Croix-Rousse by Emmanuel Bernot

“…Their contribution to a more extensive supply network therefore necessarily implied their convergence towards reservoirs in order to put the water under pressure.The water collection galleries under the hills, exploited at least since the 1st century AD, as well as the channelled springs, were therefore used –either directly or in addition to other sources– to supply public or private hydraulic infrastructures located on the slopes or at the foot of the hills: thermal baths, basins, cisterns, wells and fountains. …”
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Protocol of the TransformUs SecondaryTeachers’ perceptions of the program reach, effectiveness,adoption, implementation and maintenance schools program: a type II hybrid implementa... by Harriet Koorts, Anna Timperio, Jo Salmon, David Revalds Lubans, Gavin Abbott, Nicola D Ridgers, Natalie Lander, Ana María Contardo Ayala, Emiliano Mazzoli

“…Descriptive analyses will summarise students’ demographics, physical activity, sedentary behaviour and engagement, while mixed models will evaluate intervention effects on these outcomes, adjusted for confounders. Additionally, qualitative data will be thematically analysed using deductive and inductive coding in NVivo.Ethics and dissemination These trials were approved by the Deakin University Human Research Ethics Committee (2021–269) and by the following education authorities: Australian Capital Territory Education Directorate (RES 2317), New South Wales Department of Education (2022253), Northern Territory Department of Education (20865), Victoria Department of Education (2023_004712), Queensland Department of Education (550/27/2585), South Australian Department of Education (2022–0019), Tasmanian Department of Education (2022–25), Western Australian Department of Education (D23/1152724), and Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools (1232). …”
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Association of accelerated phenotypic aging, genetic risk, and lifestyle with progression of type 2 diabetes: a prospective study using multi-state model by Lulu Pan, Yahang Liu, Chen Huang, Yifang Huang, Ruilang Lin, Kecheng Wei, Ye Yao, Guoyou Qin, Yongfu Yu

“…Being biologically older was associated with increased risks of transitions from baseline to T2D (HR 1.77, 95% CI 1.71–1.82; PAF 24.8 [95% CI 23.5–26.2]), from T2D to diabetic complications (1.10, 1.04–1.17; 4.4 [1.4–7.4]), from baseline to all-cause death (1.53, 1.49–1.57; 17.6 [16.6–18.6]), from T2D to all-cause death (1.14, 1.03–1.26; 7.4 [1.8–13.0]), and from diabetic complications to all-cause death (1.32, 1.15–1.51; 15.4 [7.5–23.2]) than being biologically younger. Additionally, participants with older biological age and high genetic risk had a higher risk of incident T2D (4.76,4.43–5.12;18.2 [17.5–19.0]) than those with younger biological age and low genetic risk. …”
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Las brechas laborales que afectan a las mujeres desde la perspectiva de las ciencias económicas: un análisis de la producción científica en la base de datos Scopus - Labor market g... by Emanuel José Maldonado, Denis González-Argote, Rolando Eslava-Zapata, Alfredo Javier Pérez-Gamboa

“…Results: The findings reveal a persistent underrepresentation of women in leadership roles and high-tech sectors. Additionally, there is increasing attention to the effects of gender gaps on health-disease processes and evidence of structural biases that hinder equitable access for women to the labor market. …”
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Deteksi Covid-19 pada Citra Sinar-X Dada Menggunakan Deep Learning yang Efisien by Novanto Yudistira, Agus Wahyu Widodo, Bayu Rahayudi

“…Kami menggunakan 1125 citra sinar-x dan mencapai akurasi 86.93 % dengan jumlah parameter model yang 18.55 kali lebih sedikit dari EfficientNet dan 22.36 kali lebih sedikit dari ResNet50 untuk mendeteksi 3 kategori yaitu Covid-19, Pneumonia, dan normal melalui uji 5-fold crossvalidation. …”
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Tax Exemptions and R;D Expenditures in Iran Saeed Dorokhshi Moghaddam by Saeed Dorokhshi Moghaddam, Bahram Sahabi, Hassan Heydari, Sajad Barkhordari

“…However, these incentives have been more effective than the company's technology level. Additionally, the size of the company has a significant negative relationship with the interest ratio. …”
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A key technology for synergistic backfilling of coal-based solid waste and high-salinity wastewater by Shuning DONG, Shujiang YU, Xingling DONG, Buqin ZHANG, Xiaoming GUO, Xiaodong WANG, Kai WANG, Shibin ZHU, Boqiang WU, Lei LIU

“…Specifically, high-salinity water, rather than ordinary water and additives such as early strength agent, and solid waste cementitious materials—used to replacing part of cement, were mixed while stirring to produce filling paste, which was then pumped to the underground goaves of coal mines. …”
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