Medication compliance by cat owners prescribed treatment for home administration by Thomas F. Odom, Christopher B. Riley, Jackie Benschop, Kate E. Hill

“…A quarter (16/66) reported challenges in administering medication to their pets; the most commonly cited reason was a resistant pet. Oral administration of antibiotics was significantly associated with noncompliance (P = .01). …”
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Advancing the Taxonomy of the Diatom <i>Pseudo-nitzschia</i> Through an Integrative Study Conducted in the Central and Southeastern Adriatic Sea by Tina Bonačić, Jasna Arapov, Ivana Bušelić, Ivana Lepen Pleić, Blanka Milić Roje, Tina Tomašević, Mia Bužančić, Marija Mladinić, Silvia Casabianca, Antonella Penna, Sanda Skejić, Živana Ninčević Gladan

“…The marine diatom genus <i>Pseudo-nitzschia</i> comprises cosmopolitan phytoplankton species commonly present in the Adriatic Sea. Species within the genus <i>Pseudo-nitzschia</i> have been of significant concern because they produce domoic acid (DA), which can cause amnesic shellfish poisoning (ASP). …”
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Evaluating the Influence of Execution Speed on Real-Time Simulation Accuracy: A Buck Converter Case Study by Jesus Camacho, Luis Ibarra, Pedro Ponce

“…Real-Time Simulation (RTS) is commonly used to test converters before deployment, assessing what-if scenarios that may pose risks or add costs. …”
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&ldquo;You're Building Trust, You're Building Rapport&rdquo;: Contributions from Implementers of Health-Focused Community Engagement by Autumn Tamlyn, Sarah Barnes, Yewon Na, Hope White, Matthew Spence, Benjamin Linas, Mari-Lynn Drainoni

“… Health-focused community engagement (CE) is a common intervention to combat existing healthcare inequity and its disproportionate impact on the health of underserved Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities. …”
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Outcomes Following Pars Plana Vitrectomy for Severe Ocular Trauma by Natalia K. Bober, Neruban Kumaran, Tom H. Williamson

“…Results: We identified assault and contusion injuries to be the most common mode and type of ocular injury in our cohort. …”
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Evaluation of Status of Getting ill with SARS CoV-2 and the Knowledge of Using and Attitudes of Personal Protective Equipment at Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Services Employees by Hasan Kara, Fatma Sözen Özmen

“…Of the health personnel, 83.7% were detected to use PPE. The most commonly used PPE was seen to be gloves (90.8%) and the least was visors and eyeglasses (43.8%). …”
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Factor structure and longitudinal measurement invariance of Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale during the whole perinatal period: a multicenter cohort study in China by Jichun Yang, Yu Jiang, Yimin Qu, Yongle Zhan, Haihui Ma, Xiaoxiu Li, Dongmei Man, Hongguo Wu, Ping Huang

“…Abstract Background Perinatal depression is common worldwide, which can cause many adverse effects on the physical and mental health of the mother and baby, as well as the whole family. …”
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Ag–Cu solid–liquid interface velocity and growth morphology dependence on material data variations under rapid solidification conditions by D. Cietek, R. J. Hebert

“…When considering the range of reported values of this alloy for the interface energy, melting entropy, liquid diffusion coefficient, and the characteristic system length, the transition from cellular to plane-front growth at high solidification velocities – commonly denoted as the absolute stability limit – could occur as low as 0.07 m/s or as high as 1.17 m/s. …”
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Pilot Trial on Ischemic Conditioning of the Gastric Conduit in Esophageal Cancer: Feasibility and Impact on Anastomotic Leakage (TIGOAL-I) by María-Carmen Fernández-Moreno, MD, PhD, María Eugenia Barrios Carvajal, MD, Fernando López Mozos, MD, PhD, Roberto Martí Obiol, MD, PhD, Jorge Guijarro Rozalén, MD, PhD, Elisabetta Casula, MD, PhD, Joaquín Ortega, MD, PhD

“…Cervical anastomotic leakage (AL) is a common complication of esophagectomy. Limited clinical evidence suggests that gastric conditioning mitigates this risk. …”
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Comparison of the mechanical properties of different skin sites for auricular and nasal reconstruction by M. F. Griffin, B. C. Leung, Y. Premakumar, M. Szarko, P. E. Butler

“…This study compared the mechanical properties of the skin commonly used as skin sites for the coverage in auricular and nasal reconstruction. …”
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Metabolic Alteration in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Mechanism of Lipid Accumulation in Well-Differentiated Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Hideo Suzuki, Motoyuki Kohjima, Masatake Tanaka, Takeshi Goya, Shinji Itoh, Tomoharu Yoshizumi, Masaki Mori, Mariko Tsuda, Motoi Takahashi, Miho Kurokawa, Koji Imoto, Shigeki Tashiro, Akifumi Kuwano, Masaki Kato, Seiji Okada, Makoto Nakamuta, Yoshihiro Ogawa

“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) presents a unique pathological feature in which lipid accumulation is common in well-differentiated HCC and rare in poorly differentiated HCC; however, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. …”
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Pharmacist prescriber in Italy and possible changes to current legislation: survey of attitudes among pharmacists, family doctors and users by Francesca Baratta, Irene Pignata, Lorenzo Ravetto Enri, Paola Brusa

“…In return for taking on the increased responsibility, the pharmacists stressed the need for appropriate legal status and additional training. The reasons most commonly indicated by pharmacists for introducing such a service are the ability to respond immediately to a pathology or minor condition, and the prevention of inappropriate self-medication by patients. …”
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Decentralized and Asymmetric Multi-Agent Learning in Construction Sites by Yakov Miron, Dan Navon, Yuval Goldfracht, Dotan Di Castro, Itzik Klein

“…Multi-agent collaboration involves multiple participants working together in a shared environment to achieve a common goal. These agents share information, divide tasks, and synchronize their actions. …”
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Objects outline delineation by nonliniear filtration methods for boundary pixels by D. V. Zaerko, V. A. Lipnitski, N. L. Bobrova, Dm. V. Zaerko

“…This problem is actual also in other algorithms, which have a common feature – 2D convolution operation. The level of importance are defined by multi used nonlinear filters to border pixels and then union a few images without distortions at the boundaries. …”
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Multiple isolated spinal aneurysms – A rare condition with uncertain treatment strategies: A case report and literature review by F.M.C. Lioi, D. Dahlberg, J. Sundseth, K.B. Olsen, H.L. Lilleby, B. Nedregaard, M.K.H. Wiedmann

“…Results: A 67-year-old woman with spinal subarachnoid hemorrhage and spinal cord compression due to a ruptured radiculo-pial artery aneurysm was treated surgically. …”
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Update on Low-Molecular Weight Hyaluronic Acid in Dermatology: A Scoping Review by Stephanie Waggett, Elliott Lyles, Todd Schlesinger

“…HA in dermatology is commonly discussed in the context of its anti-ageing properties. …”
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Comparative Analysis of Pixel-Based Segmentation Models for Accurate Detection of Impacted Teeth on Panoramic Radiographs by Meryem Durmus, Burhan Ergen, Adalet Celebi, Muammer Turkoglu

“…The main contributions of this study are the in-depth comparison of state-of-the-art segmentation models, the identification of the most effective architectures tailored for dental radiograph segmentation, and new insights into the advantages of pixel-based approaches over region-based methods commonly used in previous studies. These findings highlight the strengths and limitations of each model, providing practical guidance for researchers and clinicians in selecting appropriate solutions for impacted teeth detection. …”
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Structural levels of the national economic system: management aspect by G. N. Ryazanova, P. S. Tolkachev

“…The macroeconomic agent forms subject relations between all hierarchical levels, which require a high level of government: it cannot be a command economy, since this strategy of economic development paralyzes competition and free enterprise, but there can be no purely market economy, because the “invisible hand of the market” unable to ensure sustainable harmonious development of the economy without government intervention.It has been concluded about the need for an integrated nature of management of the Russian economy and the tasks for improving the system of management of the Russian economy have been determined. …”
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A comparative assessment of machine learning models and algorithms for osteosarcoma cancer detection and classification by Amoakoh Gyasi-Agyei

“…Osteosarcoma is a bone-forming tumor that is more common in children and young adults than in adults. …”
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From Fitness Tracking to Augmented Shopping Experience: Perceptions and Use of Mobile Payment among Runners Using Wearable Devices by Özlem Özdinç

“…These results indicate that mobile payment use on a smartphone is common among the physically active, but the convergence of that technology with high-tech wearable devices is yet to find acceptance.…”
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