UNIVERSAL VALUES OF THE EUROPEAN UNION AS LEGAL STANDARDS IN LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY IN UKRAINE (THEORETICAL-LEGAL ASPECT) by Artem Beresten

“…This article is dedicated to a scientific-practical analysis of the provisions of the Law of Ukraine dated August 24, 2023, No. 3354-IX "On Legislative Activity" (hereinafter referred to as the Law), which regulates social relations in the sphere of legislative activity in Ukraine in the context of Eurointegration. …”
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Prevalence of alcohol and drug consumption and knowledge of drug/alcohol-related sexual assaults among Italian adolescents by Antonio Villa, Alessia Fazio, Anna Esposito

“…Only a small percentage of participants stated that they were informed about the possible addiction to alcohol (5%) and its negative social consequences (3%). …”
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The association between body roundness index and new-onset hyperuricemia in Chinese population: the Kailuan cohort study by Xi Cai, Naihui Zhao, Xuemei Yang, Jiajia Ma, Yajing Liang, Yicheng Liao, Ruiyue Liu, Xinran Wen, Shuohua Chen, Guodong Wang, Na Li, Shouling Wu, Liufu Cui

“…Methods In the Kailuan cohort study from 2006 to 2019, 91,804 eligible participants were included. A multivariate Cox regression model was used to test the correlation between BRI and hyperuricemia. …”
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The Quality of Competence Through Nursing Career Paths Among Indonesian Nurses in Hospital Settings by Muhammad Hadi, Dina Rahmawati, Nyimas Heny Purwati, Dhea Natashia, Slametiningsih Slametiningsih, Idyatul Hasanah

“…The data was obtained by administering a meticulously evaluated questionnaire, designed by the researchers, to the participants. The questionnaire's validity (r=0.361) and reliability (r=0.933) were thoroughly assessed. …”
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Analysis of Association of Occupational Physical Activity, Leisure-Time Physical Activity, and Sedentary Lifestyle with Hypertension according to the Adherence with Aerobic Activit... by Mikyung Ryu, Sol Lee, Ho Gym, Weon-Chil Baek, Heejin Kimm

“…Results. Mean age of the participants was 58.4 (±11.4, range: 40∼80 years). There were 1,681 (39.6%) women in the aerobic activity adherence group. …”
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Ratio of Skeletal Muscle Mass to Visceral Fat Area Is a Useful Marker for Assessing Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction among Koreans with Preserved Ejection Fraction: An Analys... by Jin Kyung Oh, Yuri Seo, Wonmook Hwang, Sami Lee, Yong-Hoon Yoon, Kyupil Kim, Hyun Woong Park, Jae-Hyung Roh, Jae-Hwan Lee, Minsu Kim

“…Methods : In total, 1,070 participants with preserved left ventricular ejection fraction who underwent comprehensive health examinations, including transthoracic echocardiography and bioimpedance body composition analysis, were enrolled. …”
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Reference intervals of work ability and productivity loss and their use in patients with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases by Casper Webers, Sofia Ramiro, Annelies Boonen, Gertjan Wolbink, Elena Nikiphorou, Dafne Capelusnik, Laura Boekel, Wouter Smeets, Roel Braekers

“…Objectives To establish reference intervals (RIs) for work ability, at-work productivity loss and overall productivity loss in the general working population and to compare work ability and at-work productivity loss of patients with inflammatory rheumatic and musculoskeletal disease (iRMD) with this population.Methods Cross-sectional analysis among patients with iRMDs and population controls without iRMDs having paid work and participating in a Dutch cohort study. They reported on three work outcomes: work ability (0–10), at-work productivity loss and overall productivity loss (0%–100%). …”
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Das Rote Buch im Kontext europäischer spiritualitätsgeschichte by Karl Baier

“…Les pratiques de lecture et d’écriture qui sont au fondement du Livre Rouge participent au renouveau de la culture du livre comme instrument de méditation en Occident. …”
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Efficacy and safety of Lutai Danshen Baishao granules for treating female melasma: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial by Meiyu Lyu, Yi Yang, Jinlian Liu, Wenting Fei, Min Fu, Yunting Hong, Hongguo Rong, Chun Wang, Linyuan Wang, Jianjun Zhang

“…Safety assessments included routine blood and biochemical tests. Results: Participants in both groups were aged 52–63 years, with no significant differences. …”
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Private well water stewardship in rural Georgia. by J Edward Dotherow, Bettye Apenteng, Andrew Hansen, Asli Aslan

“…Following a 104-day waiting period, participants completed a posttest and interviews were conducted to identify the barriers and facilitators to use (S1 File). …”
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Behavioral and sociodemographic correlates of the body mass index in Brazilian workers by Priscila Cristina Santos, Kelly Samara da Silva, Bruno Gonçalves Galdino da Costa, Gabrielli Thais de Mello, Elusa Santina Antunes de Oliveira, Markus Vinícius Nahas

“…Gender, physical activity practice, television viewing, consumption of sweetened drinks, weight, and height were reported by the participants, and BMI was calculated. Linear regression analysis was conducted to identify the factors associated with BMI. …”
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN INCIDENCE OF BREAST CARCINOMA AND FIRSTDEGREE RELATIVE POSITIVITY by Ayesha Saeed, Tanya Fareed Khan Khakwani

“…Results: The total numbers of participants partaking this research study were 158 in number. …”
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Programul lui G. Călinescu la „Jurnalul literar” în 1939 și ecourile lui postbelice by Teodora Dumitru

“….), et d’autre part, promouvoir un projet centré sur le national comme valeur ultime; Călinescu veut participer à la création d’une „grande culture roumaine”, et dans ce but il fabrique une narration cohérente qui englobe tous les écrivains roumains, classiques et contemporains. …”
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Political-legal foundations of interaction between Russia and Mongolia as states-civilizations by A. S. Zhelezniakov, S. V. Nikiforov, S. Chuluun

“…Based on the materials of the exposition in the National Museum of Chinggis Khaan (Mongolia, Ulaanbaatar), the article provides a brief description of the stages of development of the Mongolian civilization and its historical-cultural heritage as a platform for intercivilizational and interstate cooperation in the form of bilateral relations between Russia and Mongolia, the RussiaMongolia-China triangle and more global forms of interaction with the participation of the statescivilizations of Eurasia and BRICS. …”
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Validity of a smartphone application for self-monitoring psychiatric symptoms in patients with schizophrenia by Sung-Wan Kim, Jae-Kyeong Kim, Min Jhon, Ju-Wan Kim, Seunghyong Ryu, Ju-Yeon Lee, Jae-Min Kim

“…Methods Fifty-three young patients with schizophrenia spectrum disorders participated. They rated their psychiatric symptoms across five domains—delusions, hallucinations, anxiety, depression, and perceived stress—using an 11-point Likert scale at baseline, 1 week, 8 weeks, and 16 weeks. …”
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Is the Family Health Center Professionals’ Knowledge Level About Child Abuse and Neglect Sufficent? A Comprehensive Field Study by Serdar Deniz, Muhammet Bayraktar, Tufan Nayir, Elçin Balcı, Feyza İnceoğlu

“…Results: Since the overall scale score of the study group was above 3, it (3.77 ± 0.36) was determined that the average score of the participants was sufficient. 46.2% (<i>n</i> = 231) of the group did not receive training on child neglect and abuse during their education, and 45.2% (<i>n</i> = 226) during their work. 95.8% stated that they paid attention to signs of abuse and neglect in children brought for examination and follow-up, while 83.4% stated that they had not encountered any cases in the last year. 42% (<i>n</i> = 210) of the group thought that the relevant authorities would not take the necessary action even if they observed signs of child neglect and abuse, while 37.4% (<i>n</i> = 187) stated that they did not know when and how to report. …”
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Factors associated with thrombocytopenia in patients with dengue fever: a retrospective cohort study by Marcus T Silva, Luciane Cruz Lopes, Izabela Fulone, Bruna M Castilho, André R R Freitas

“…We aimed to identify factors associated with an increased risk of thrombocytopenia and haematological changes in patients with confirmed dengue fever.Design Retrospective cohort study.Setting Brazilian multicentre primary care databases.Participants 387 patients had positive laboratory serological confirmation of dengue infection during 2014. …”
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Is training policy for general practitioners in China charting the right path forward? a mixed methods analysis by Li Luo, Chen Chen, Wenya Yu, Qian Liu, Chunhua Chi, Yan Yang, Rui Liu, Jianwei Shi, Dehua Yu, Hua Jin, Zhaoxin Wang, Qingfeng Du, Xin Gong, Jiaoling Huang, Ning Chen

“…We aimed to assess the appropriateness of the principal GP admission training programme curricula in China, including Residents Training for GPs (RTGP), Residents Training for Assistant GPs (RTAGP) and Training for Specialists with General Practice interest (TSGP).Setting The study focussed on GP training programmes in Shanghai, China.Participants Data on disease competences developed in three GP clinical training programmes (RTGP, RTAGP and TSGP) were derived from official programme training manuals. …”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Related to Antibiotic Use among Adult Population in Urban Slums of Burdwan Municipality, Purba Bardhaman District of West Bengal: A Cross-sectiona... by Sayanti Chingri, Sulagna Das, Sukanya Gupta

“…Results: The mean age of participants was 38.16 (±13) years. The majority (63.7%) of them were females, 25.6% were educated up to middle school, and 41.1% were homemakers or retired persons. …”
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Evaluating the Effect of Orthodontic Treatment on Periodontal Health in Patients with Preexisting Periodontal Conditions by Mohammad K. Alam, Mohammad Y. Hajeer, Taif Alsaleh, Balqees Alhadi, Afrah Alsaleh, Raghad Alnsairy, Shahad Alruwaili

“…Materials and Methods: For this investigation, a total of 50 patients with prior periodontal diseases were chosen. The participants were split into two groups: Group B (n = 25) was the control group and did not get any orthodontic intervention, whereas Group A (n = 25) had orthodontic therapy utilizing fixed appliances. …”
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