Prevalence of Hypertension and Diabetes and Coexistence of Chronic Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Risk in the Population of the Republic of Moldova by Igor Codreanu, Vera Sali, Sergiu Gaibu, Luminita Suveica, Sergiu Popa, Norberto Perico, Bogdan Ene-Iordache, Sergio Carminati, John Feehally, Giuseppe Remuzzi

“…Hypertension and diabetes were very common among screened subjects. The prevalence of microalbuminuria was 16.9% and that of estimated GFR <60 ml/min/1.73 m2 (decreased renal function) was 9.4%. …”
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Evaporation Temperature Control Module Development and Experimental Validation of Variable Refrigerant Flow Air Conditioning System Simulation in EnergyPlus by Yang Tian, Wu Jingyi, Sumio SHIOCHI, Wang Ruzhu

“…The power consumption of a VRF system in actual office rooms in common summer days is calculated, which is compared with the experimental results. …”
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Burden of pulmonary tuberculosis and challenges related to tuberculosis detection in Ethiopia by Letebrhan Weldemhret

“…The disease is largely preventable and curable, but without rapid, and correct diagnostic tools for tuberculosis (TB) infection and drug resistance, it is unlikely that we can meet the national TB elimination program in Ethiopia by 2035. Moreover, drug resistant TB is becoming more common and is a great challenge for the successful control and eradication of TB. …”
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Application of the Correlation Matrix in Variable Cell Mechanism Design by Lin Jin

“…Combining with more poles structure construction method,the variable cell organization in promoting the feasibility of turning operation of the specific occasion is analyzed. In view of the common cell types,the topology structure change is analyzed,the mathematical tool of matrix is put forward to describe state modulator cell organization change process. …”
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Distribution of Parasites Detected in Stool Samples of Patients in Le Dantec University Hospital of Dakar, Senegal, from 2011 to 2015 by Khadim Diongue, Mouhamadou Ndiaye, Mame Cheikh Seck, Mamadou Alpha Diallo, Yaye Dié Ndiaye, Aïda Sadikh Badiane, Daouda Ndiaye

“…The most common associations were A. lumbricoides-Trichuris trichiura (3.6%) and E. coli-G. intestinalis (2.7%). …”
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of Jiaobai (Zizania latifolia, Poceace) by Yan Huang, Yipeng Li, Lingyun Wang, Shangfa Zhang, Linyan Li, Ruiqi Song, Wei Sheng, Zhaisheng Zheng, Xinyi Zhang, Mengfei Yang, Yingxiong Qiu

“…Abstract Cultivated Zizania latifolia, commonly known as Jiaobai, was domesticated as a special form of a plant-fungus symbiont. …”
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Trends in admission to the Wildlife Screening Center in Espírito Santo State, Brazil, from 2011 to 2021 by Hellen Alves dos Santos, Rosângela Aparecida Müller, Christina Pettan-Brewer, Josiano Cordeiro Torezani, Blima Fux, Creuza Rachel Vicente

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AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF HEMOGLOBINOPATHY, ALPHA THALASSEMIA AND HEMOGLOBIN E ON P. VIVAX PARASITEMIA by Suparak Para, Puncharee Mungkalasut, Makamas Chanda, Issarang Nuchprayoon, Srivicha Krundsood, Chalisa Louicharoen Cheepsunthorn

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Spin Bias in randomized controlled trials of botulinum toxin for bruxism management: a meta-epidemiologic study by Graziela De Luca Canto, Patrícia Pauletto, Cristine Miron Stefani, Thais Marques Simek Vega Gonçalves, Nelson Carvas Junior, Carlos Flores-Mir, Ana Carolina Pereira Nunes Pinto, Virginia Fernandes Moça Trevisani

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Sampling and Comparison of Extraction Techniques Coupled with Gas Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) for the Analysis of Substrates Exposed to Explosives by Himanshi Upadhyaya, Alexis J. Hecker, John V. Goodpaster

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Interpersonal counselling for adolescent depression delivered by youth mental health workers without core professional training: the ICALM feasibility RCT by Jon Wilson, Viktoria Cestaro, Eirini Charami-Roupa, Timothy Clarke, Aoife Dunne, Brioney Gee, Sharon Jarrett, Thando Katangwe-Chigamba, Andrew Laphan, Susie McIvor, Richard Meiser-Stedman, Jamie Murdoch, Thomas Rhodes, Carys Seeley, Lee Shepstone, David Turner, Paul Wilkinson

“…Plain language summary Why was the study needed? Mild depression is common in young people and, if not treated, can lead to major depression. …”
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Don’t Fake It, Make It! Technology and Tools for Virtual Hosts by Jarred A. Shellhouse, Lauri M. Baker, Anissa Zagonel, Phillip Stokes, Cheryl R. Boyer

“…series assists virtual conference and meeting hosts in creating an engaging program to benefit their participants. This new 6-page publication of the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication gives an overview of common features hosts look for in virtual conference software platforms before committing to one. …”
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El 11 de febrero, entre el mito y la nostalgia. La conmemoración de la Primera República española por los republicanos durante la Restauración by Oscar Anchorena Morales

“…For many years, 11 February, the day of the proclamation of the First Republic, was the main common identity myth of republicanism, although it coexisted with other anniversaries of democratic and popular history. …”
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Les dispositifs de scolarisation des enfants et jeunes migrants en France : des producteurs de “scolarités contraintes” by Maïtena Armagnague, Alexandra Clavé-Mercier, Marion Lièvre, Anne-Claudine Oller

“…In France, the education of children and young migrants is often organised in parallel with the common law, as they attend special programmes for students with “special educational needs” set up by the French Ministry of National Education. …”
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Use of psychotropic drugs among Indigenous and Quilombola communities in Brazil by Gabriela da Silva Gonçalves Loures, Telmo Mota Ronzani, Patrícia Aparecida Baumgratz de Paula, Magda Dimenstein, Saulo Luders Fernandes, Jáder Ferreira Leite, João Paulo Sales Macedo, Gabriel Martins Silva

“…The users were predominantly adult women with low educational attainment, older age, low income, and reliance on social programs. Antidepressants were the most commonly used therapeutic class. …”
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Skin Cancer Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices among Chinese Population: A Narrative Review by Philip M. Stephens, Brian Martin, Ghazal Ghafari, James Luong, Vinayak K. Nahar, Linda Pham, Jiangxia Luo, Marcelle Savoy, Manoj Sharma

“…Hence, there is an essential need to design effective, evidence-based educational programs promoting sun protection behaviors in both congregated and sparsely populated areas of China.…”
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Clinical expert statement on osteoarthritis: diagnosis and therapeutic choices by Piotr Leszczyński, Przemysław Lisiński, Brygida Kwiatkowska, Tomasz Blicharski, Jarosław Drobnik, Katarzyna Krystyna Pawlak-Buś

“…Non-pharmacological approaches such as weight management, exercise, and self-management programs are strongly recommended. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), both topical and oral, are commonly used but pose risks with long-term use. …”
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OPERA AND FILM – AN UNLIKELY MARRIAGE by Julianna KÖPECZI

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Probable Levofloxacin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in a Patient Previously on Ciprofloxacin: A Case Report and Literature Review by A. Justine Landi, Robert Burkes

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Descriptive analysis of total elbow arthroplasty for distal humerus fractures: 30-day complications by Dany El-Najjar, Apoorva Mehta, Caroline Taber, Puneet Gupta, Joel R. Peterson, Brandon Rogalski, Charles M. Jobin, David P. Trofa

“…Conclusions TEA for distal humerus fracture analyzed over 5 years had high rates of 30-day postoperative complications (21.6%), with unplanned readmission, reoperation, and infection being the most common. Level of evidence IV…”
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