Multivariate Analysis of Metal Levels in Paddy Soil, Rice Plants, and Rice Grains: A Case Study from Shakargarh, Pakistan by Saadia R. Tariq, Nabila Rashid

“…The present study aims at determining the relationship between trace metal levels in paddy soils, rice plants, and rice grains obtained from these plants. …”
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Patients’ satisfaction and efficacy of modern conventional hearing aids: A comprehensive analysis of the self-reported user experiences in adult people by Daniele Portelli, Cosimo Galletti, Sabrina Loteta, Leonard Freni, Francesco Ciodaro, Angela Alibrandi, Giuseppe Alberti

“…The Mann Whitney test was applied with references to numerical parameters (APHAB and SADL) to assess differences between male vs female subjects and adults vs elderly. The Spearman correlation test was applied to assess the possible correlation between APHAB and SADL. …”
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OLHOS DA JUSTIÇA: O CONTATO ENTRE JUÍZES E CUSTODIADOS NAS AUDIÊNCIAS DE CUSTÓDIA EM SÃO PAULO by Fabio Lopes Toledo, Maria Gorete Marques de Jesus

“…O texto é baseado em uma pesquisa realizada em audiências de custódia de algumas cidades do estado de São Paulo, que contou com entrevistas semiestruturadas e observação de campo para a construção do corpus empírico estudado. …”
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Estudo comparativo dos elementos do Balanço Hídrico Climatológico para cidades de São Paulo e para Paris by Comparative study of the elements of the climatic hydraulic balance for two cities of São Paulo State and Paris, Emerson Galvani

“…This paper presents the results of the application of the Gaussen (Bagnouls, Gaussen, 1962) methodology and the Climatological Water Balance (Thornthwaite, Mather, 1955) applied to the localities of Brazil (São Paulo and Piracicaba, SP) and Paris, France. The normal average data of climate attributes (temperature and precipitation) are worked. …”
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Home-modification interventions addressing falls and participation in activities of daily living among older adults: a scoping review protocol by Gifty M Georlee, Abiram U, Pham Ngoc Dat, Nguyen Khac Tuan, Shashank Mehrotra

“…Introduction Falls are the second leading reason for incidental or unexpected deaths worldwide. Many older adults who fall, regardless of whether they are injured or not, tend to experience fear of fall and this can lead to decreased participation in activities of daily living (ADLs). …”
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Hypertension Impact on Health-Related Quality of Life: A Cross-Sectional Survey among Middle-Aged Adults in Chongqing, China by Xianglong Xu, Yunshuang Rao, Zumin Shi, Lingli Liu, Cheng Chen, Yong Zhao

“…Data was collected on 1,224 eligible adults, aged between 45 and 53 years, including the Medical Outcomes Survey Short Form-36 to measure HRQOL. …”
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A synergistic effect of secondhand smoke with vitamin D deficiency on cognitive impairment in older adults: a cross sectional study by Yan Li, Qianqian Shen, Chengyu Chen, Xueru Yin, Xinru Wang, Xiyue Yang, Xueqian Zhang, Lei Chen, Jian Xu, Guifang Gong

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The association between blood selenium and metabolic syndrome in adults: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies by Zahra Hajhashemy, Zahra Hajhashemy, Sahar Foshati, Mohammad Bagherniya, Gholamreza Askari

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Effects of Consuming Pulsed UV Light-Treated <i>Pleurotus citrinopileatus</i> on Vitamin D Nutritional Status in Healthy Adults by Chih-Ching Hsu, Chiao-Ming Chen, Yu-Ming Ju, Yu-Ching Wu, Huei-Mei Hsieh, Shu-Hui Yang, Chien-Tien Su, Te-Chao Fang, Widiastuti Setyaningsih, Sing-Chung Li

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Higher systemic immune-inflammation index is associated with increased risk of Parkinson’s disease in adults: a nationwide population-based study by Jiayu Zhao, Zhipeng Wu, Zhipeng Wu, Fengyin Cai, Xuejv Yu, Zhenyu Song

“…Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves was used to explore the diagnostic value of SII for PD.ResultsA total of 54,027 adults (mean age 35 years) were included in this study. …”
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A mixed methods exploratory study assessing youth knowledge, self-efficacy and mental health outcomes in transition to adult healthcare by Jennifer G. Andrews, Rena Shifren, Richard Wahl, Wendy Parent-Johnson, Scott Klewer

“…Background: Transition from adolescence to adulthood is a change in status yielding self-sufficiency, independence, and participation in adult roles. There are numerous efforts to define transition elements and encourage formalized processes readying youth for adulthood, yet significant challenges remain. …”
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Feasibility and Acceptability of a Smartphone App for Daily Reports of Substance Use and Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence among HIV-Infected Adults by Sarahmona M. Przybyla, Rebecca K. Eliseo-Arras, Gabriela Krawiec, Emily Gower, Kurt Dermen

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Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA): The Difference Between a Honeymoon and a Holiday by Livia M. R. Marcon, Carmine G. Fanelli, Riccardo Calafiore

“…A subtype of autoimmune diabetes mellitus (ADM) that typically occurs in adulthood is often referred to as latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (LADA). LADA is characterized by a milder process of β-cells destruction and less intensive insulin treatment, which may become necessary even many years after diagnosis. …”
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Stroke Event Factors among Adult Patients Admitted to Stroke Unit of Jimma University Medical Center: Prospective Observational Study by Ginenus Fekadu, Hunduma Wakassa, Firew Tekle

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The association between oxidative balance score with constipation and diarrhea in US adults: a cross-sectional analysis of NHANES 2007–2010 by Yaoling Cao, Zhihao Yang, Qinqing Tang

“…This population-based study aimed to examine the association between the OBS, constipation, and diarrhea, among adults in the United States (US), stratified by sex. …”
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Poesia ao vivo: algumas implicações políticas e estéticas da cena literária nas quebradas de São Paulo by Carlos Cortez Minchillo

“…Este artículo resulta de una reciente observación de la escena literaria marginal de São Paulo. Organizada y frecuentada sobre todo por los jóvenes de las clases menos favorecidas de las zonas periféricas y pobres de la ciudad, los saraus y slams que conforman esta escena plantean interesantes preguntas de naturaleza política, ética y estética. …”
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The risks of adverse events with mirtazapine for adults with major depressive disorder: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis by Caroline Barkholt Kamp, Johanne Juul Petersen, Pascal Faltermeier, Sophie Juul, Christina Dam Bjerregaard Sillassen, Faiza Siddiqui, Rebecca Kjaer Andersen, Joanna Moncrieff, Mark Abie Horowitz, Michael Pascal Hengartner, Irving Kirsch, Christian Gluud, Janus Christian Jakobsen

“…Methods We searched relevant sources from inception to 7 March 2024 for randomised clinical trials comparing mirtazapine versus placebo in adults with major depressive disorder. The primary outcomes were suicides or suicide attempts, serious adverse events, and non-serious adverse events. …”
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Organizational factors impacting the implementation of a digital mental health tool in Alberta's mental health care of youth and young adults by Marianne Barker, Julia Hews-Girard, Karina Pinston, Sarah Daniel, Lauren Volcko, Lia Norman, Emilie Bassi, Katherine Bright, Ian Hickie, Frank Iorfino, Haley LaMonica, Karen Moskovic, Melanie Fersovitch, Jessica Bradley, Leanne Stamp, Jason Gondziola, David Johnson, Gina Dimitropoulos

“…With mental health concerns on the rise among youth and young adults (age 12–24), increased mental health options include virtual care, apps and online tools, self-management and tracking tools, and digitally-enabled coordination of care. …”
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Third-wave therapies in inflammatory bowel disease: the outline therapy to reduce psychological stress, anxiety and depression in IBD adult patients by Daniele Ferrarese, Federica Di Vincenzo, Giorgia Spagnolo, Daniela Pia Rosaria Chieffo, Marco Pizzoferrato

“…This narrative review provides an overview of the current state of the art regarding the use of third-wave therapies in the management of adult IBD patients, suggesting that they may represent a therapeutic option for the management of psychological stress, anxiety, and depression in these patients.…”
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Potential role of aquaculture fish to the recommended nutritional intake (RNI) of children, adults, pregnant and lactating women in Asuogyaman Municipality, Ghana by Emmanuel Kaboja Magna, Ebenezer Koranteng Appiah, Patrick Senam Kofi Fatsi, Emmanuel Delwin Abarike, Kwadwo Ansong Asante, Maxwell Kogbe, Felix Ayarika, Michael Dabi, Joseph Korpone Sakna

“…This study examined the nutritional composition of farmed fish in Ghana to evaluate their potential contribution to recommended nutrient intakes (RNI) for adults, pregnant and lactating women (PLW), and children. …”
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