Risk factors for ischemic osteonecrosis of the femoral head after internal fixation with multiple cannulated screws for Pauwels type III femoral neck fracture by Yang Shuo

“…A total of 212 patients with Pauwels type III FNF, who underwent internal fixation with multiple cannulated screws from January 2019 to September 2022 and received one-year follow-up after surgery, were selected. …”
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Efficacy of CLT4A variants as immunoregulatory molecules among Vitiligo patients in Saudi Arabia by Amal F. Alshammary, Ghada BinSaif, Imran Ali Khan

“…The recruitment was based on the sample size calculation and based on it, we have recruited 300 Saudi individuals who were evenly divided into vitiligo cases and controls. …”
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The effect of using promotion programs on export performance with mediating of management, s understanding of environment and commitmen by R. Sanavi Fard, E. Haji Hosseini

“…The research data were analyzed in two parts: descriptive (mean, standard deviation, table, figure and graph) and inferential (structural equation modeling) using Amos software. …”
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Personal responsibility with health in Cuba: structural analysis and identification of strategic variables by Isabel Pilar Luis Gonzalvez, Adolfo Álvarez Pérez, Yusdanys Torres Jiménez

“…The cross-impact matrix-multiplication program applied to a classification was used for data analysis.<br /><strong>Results: </strong>19 variables were identified, of which five are determining variables, six challenge variables, two target variables and three result and autonomous variables, respectively. …”
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Postnatal consultations with an obstetrician after critical perinatal events: a qualitative study of what women and their partners experience by Marianne Johansen, Jette Led Sørensen, Stinne Høgh, Laura Emdal Navne, Mette Nordahl Svendsen

“…Interviews were analysed using a phenomenological approach and the thematic analysis was validated by a transdisciplinary group of anthropologists, obstetricians and a midwife.Setting Department of obstetrics at a large hospital in Denmark.Participants We did a qualitative study with 17 participants (10 women and 7 partners) who had experienced critical perinatal events.Results Five major themes were identified: (1) a need to gain understanding and make sense of the critical perinatal events, (2) a need for relational continuity, (3) the importance of discussing emotional effects as well as physical aspects of occurred events, (4) preparing for future pregnancies and (5) closure of the story.Most of the participants emphasised the importance of knowing the obstetrician undertaking the postnatal consultation. …”
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Pepsinogen Serology and Gastritis OLGA Staging in Mucosal Atrophy Assessment: A Cross-Sectional Study Involving East China Endoscopy Population by Junjun Xia, Zhenzhen Liu, Kaiguang Zhang

“…The study included 453 asymptomatic individuals from East China undergoing physical examination, who then underwent endoscopy including collection of biopsy samples. …”
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Ten-Day versus 14-Day Levofloxacin-Containing Triple Therapy for Second-Line Anti-Helicobacter pylori Eradication in Taiwan by Wei-Chen Tai, Chien-Hua Chiu, Chih-Ming Liang, Kuo-Chin Chang, Chung-Mou Kuo, Yi-Chun Chiu, Keng-Liang Wu, Ming-Luen Hu, Yeh-Pin Chou, Shue-Shian Chiou, King-Wah Chiu, Chung-Huang Kuo, Tsung-Hui Hu, Ming-Tsung Lin, Seng-Kee Chuah

“…A total of 200 patients who failed H. pylori eradication using the standard triple therapy were prescribed with either a 10-day (EAL-10) or a 14-day (EAL-14) levofloxacin-containing triple therapy group (levofloxacin 500 mg once daily, amoxicillin 1 g twice daily, and esomeprazole 40 mg twice daily). …”
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Assessment of Management Factors Influencing Vaccination Against Cholera in the Health District of Katana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo by Irène Ntererwa-Nsimire, Leonid M Irenge, Paulin B Mutombo, Eric M Mafuta, Jean-Luc Gala, Dosithée Ngo-Bebe

“…From October 1st to December 31st, 2022, we conducted a mixed descriptive study to analyze the management process underpinning the cholera vaccination campaign in the Katana health district, South Kivu province, DRC. …”
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Indonesian navy post and social solidarity influence of Puger fisherman community resilience in facing covid-19 pandemic by Koko Komarudin, Retno Adrianti, Mustain Mashud

“…Secondly, fishermen social solidarity has a positive effect on fisherman resilience and significance (β= 0.283 p: 0.011 < 0.05) as they involve in various informal activities of fishermen in daily life who help each other in difficulties, care for fellow fishermen and exchange information as well as good cooperation to cope with the current critical conditions.…”
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Level of Heavy Metals and Potential Ecological Risks in Irrigated Horticultural Farms in the Vicinity of Lake Ziway, Central Ethiopian Rift Valley Region by GirmaTilahun Yimer

“…The results indicated that the mean concentrations of Hg, Cd, Pb, and Zn in soils collected from all the sampling sites exceeded the FAO/WHO maximum permissible limit (MPL). …”
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Role of mast cell in locally advanced rectal cancer treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy by Masaaki Nishi, Shoko Yamashita, Chie Takasu, Yuma Wada, Kozo Yoshikawa, Takuya Tokunaga, Toshihiro Nakao, Hideya Kashihara, Toshiaki Yoshimoto, Mitsuo Shimada

“…Abstract The pro-tumor effects of mast cell (MC) in the tumor microenvironment (TME) are becoming increasingly clear. …”
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Prevalence and clinical correlates of co-morbid attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in euthymic adults with bipolar disorder: A cross-sectional study by Vikash C. Mishra, Gunjan Solanki, Dharmdeep Singh, Manish K. Goyal

“…Those were divided into three groups: Group A included BD patients without ADHD, Group B included bipolar patients with co-morbid adult ADHD (BD-aADHD), and Group C included bipolar patients who had a diagnosis of childhood ADHD (BD-cADHD). …”
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Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy Compared to Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Node-Positive HR+, HER2− Breast Cancer (Nodal pCR and the Rate of ALND): A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis... by Mahtab Vasigh, Mohammadreza Karoobi, Austin D. Williams, Fasika Molla Abreha, Richard J. Bleicher, Seyed Mostafa Meshkati Yazd, Tahereh Shamsi, Ramesh Omranipour, Ahmad Elahi, David Farhat, Mehran Habibi

“…The rate of node pCR was lower among cN+ patients who received NET compared to the NAC group. The rate of ALND among cN+ NET patients was lower than the NAC group, revealing more patients with residual nodal disease do not get ALND in the NET group. …”
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Allograft Reconstruction Outcome Independent of Patient’s Age by Parimal Rana, Jane Brennan, Anagh Astavans, Sneha Kuppireddy, Christina Morganti, Benjamin M Petre, Andrea Johnson, Justin J Turcotte, Daniel Redziniak

“…Materials and Methods: This retrospective study included 482 patients who underwent primary ACLR using a bone patella tendon bone allograft. …”
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Impact of religious fasting on ocular dryness: objective and subjective assessment by Amal F. Alomari, Sara Issa, Asma Musleh, Mohammad Abusamak, Mohammad Abusamak, Omar Bdair, Omar Bdair, Saif Aldeen AlRyalat, Saif Aldeen AlRyalat, Alanoud Al-Wakfi, Mohammed Jaber, Ahmad Alloubani, Haitham Sahawneh, Haitham Sahawneh, Muhannd El-Faouri, Ayman Abdul Aziz, Muawyah Al Bdour

“…In this prospective study, we evaluated the effect of prolonged fasting on dry eye disease using both objective and subjective measures.MethodsWe included patients who fasted for at least 12 h a day for at least 2 weeks, including the testing day, and retested them at least 1 week after the fasting period had ended with no fasting on the testing day. …”
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Promoting Computational Access to Digital Collections in the Nordic and Baltic Countries: An Icelandic Use Case by Gustavo Candela, Olga Holownia, Max Odsbjerg, Mirjam Cuper, Nele Gabriëls, Katrine Hofmann, Edward J. Gray, Sally Chambers, Mahendra Mahey

“…Low barrier-to-entry tools, such as the web-based interactive computing platform Jupyter Notebooks have been gradually gaining popularity among users who want to explore digital collections and GLAM institutions that want to provide access to them. …”
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The Effect of Delay Techniques on a Lassa Fever Epidemic Model by Ali Raza, Eugenio Rocha, Emad Fadhal, Rashid I. H. Ibrahim, Eman Afkar, Muhammad Bilal

“…If the reproduction number is more significant than one, then the virus will spread rapidly in human beings. We have also investigated the effect of the delay factor on reproduction numbers. …”
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Comparative the impact intraoperative phrenic nerve sacrifice on prognosis patients with thymoma by Hongyun Ruan, Xuehui Shang, Dongjie Yan, Bin Liu, Fangchao Liu, Zhi Yang

“…The groups were divided into two according to the presence or absence of intraoperative phrenic nerve sacrifice. …”
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اقتناء الأنظمة الآلیة فى المکتبات المدرسیة: دراسة تطبیقیة على المکتبات المدرسیة بمحافظة قنا by محمود أبو الفضل ضوى

“…This study aims to shed light on the automated systems used in schoollibraries through identify ways and means and procedures for their acquisitionbased on the policies and needs of the school library, and in line with its servicesand activities provided to facilitate the selection of the best system to meet these,The study also aimed to identify the person who chooses these systems, theirrole, responsibilities and motives behind the desire to use and acquire automatedsystems in school libraries instead of the traditional methods of work and toidentify the obstacles that prevent the acquisition of school libraries in QenaGovernorate by automated systems or optimal use of them.The study relied on the field approach for collecting and analyzing datarelated to the research topic through the questionnaire form.The study reached many results, the most important of which are that thelibrary specialist is the first responsible for the decision to choose automatedsystems in school libraries in Qena Governorate and there is no unified andpractical policy followed when choosing automated systems in school libraries inQena Governorate, the extent of the severe need for these libraries. …”
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LA TRANSIZIONE IN UN ATENEO ITALIANO: UN PROGETTO SPERIMENTALE DEL DIPARTIMENTO DI LINGUA, LETTERATURA E ARTI ITALIANE NEL MONDO (LILAIM) DELL’UNIVERSITÀ PER STRANIERI DI PERUGIA... by Valentina Gasbarra

“…After presenting a general overview of the international student composition of our university and a survey of the main needs, we will outline the main stages in the articulation of the project and offer some insights, particularly with regard to the objectives that we hope to achieve. …”
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