Metabolic syndrome in type 1 diabetes: higher time above range and glycemic variability revealed by continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) by Yayu Fang, Wei Liu, Xiaoling Cai, Yu Zhu, Mingxia Zhang, Siqian Gong, Xiangqing Wang, Chu Lin, Rui Zhang, Sai Yin, Juan Li, Yongran Huo, Xiaodan Hu, Xiaoqi Xie, Linong Ji

“…Demographic data, anthropometric measurements, clinical information and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) data were collected and compared between participants with metabolic syndrome and those without. …”
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From warehouse to ward: applying implementation research methods to the device identification, qualification, distribution, and management process within the Newborn Essential Solu... by Kylie Dougherty, Rebecca P. Kirby, Katerina Claud, Kara M. Palamountain, Elizabeth Asma, Millicent Alooh, Danica Kumara, Vince Gate, Ali Khalid, George Banda, Hope David Peter, Charles Osuagwu, Rebecca Richards-Kortum, Z. Maria Oden, Christine A. Bohne, Lisa R. Hirschhorn

“…Methods Between March and July 2024, we conducted 12 in-depth interviews with NEST360 team members via Zoom, and reviewed quantitative programmatic data, including device functionality reports. We applied deductive content analysis for interviews and descriptive statistics for quantitative data. …”
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Long-term cost-effectiveness of health behaviour intervention to manage type 2 diabetes in Nepal by Padam Kanta Dahal, Corneel Vandelanotte, Lal Rawal, Rashidul Alam Mahumud, Grish Paudel, Melanie Lloyd, Yeji Baek, Biraj Karmacharya, Tomohiko Sugishita, Zanfina Ademi

“…The model integrates empirical trial data, with published data to inform parameters not collected during the trial. …”
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Optimization of sourness and flavor in orange-flavored gummy candies using a simplex-lattice mixture design implemented with R by Lizbeth Chávez-Reyes, Laura García-Curiel, Jesús Guadalupe Pérez Flores, Emmanuel Pérez-Escalante, Elizabeth Contreras-López, Lizbeth Anahí Portillo-Torres, Luis Guillermo González-Olivares, Carlos Ángel-Jijón

“…The R scripts were provided and uploaded to the GitLab platform for download and analysis (https://gitlab.com/FoodChem-DataSci-Lab/orange-flavored-gummy-candies). …”
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One Year Results of the Randomized BiPOWR Trial Comparing the Spring Distraction System (SDS) and the One Way Self-Expanding Rod (OWSER) for the Correction of Neuromuscular and Syn... by Justin V.C. Lemans, MD, Casper S. Tabeling, MD, Agnita Stadhouder, MD, Jeroen J.M. Renkens, MD, E. Pauline Scholten, Hilde W. Stempels, MSc, Lotfi Miladi, MD, René M. Castelein, MD, PhD, Moyo C. Kruyt, MD, PhD

“…Two patients passed away during follow-up, and these patients were replaced. All collected data were used for analysis. Mean age at surgery was 9.0 years, and 20/30 patients were male. …”
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Assessment of eye care practices and health belief model factors among adult intensive care unit nurses in public hospitals of Amhara Region, Ethiopia by Abebe Dilie Afenigus, Helen Asmamaw Asres

“…The data were analyzed using SPSS. Bivariable and multivariable logistic regression models were employed to identify relationships between the constructs of the Health Belief Model and eye care practices. …”
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Introducing Novel Methods to Identify Fraudulent Responses (Sampling With Sisyphus): Web-Based LGBTQ2S+ Mixed-Methods Study by Kinnon Ross MacKinnon, Naail Khan, Katherine M Newman, Wren Ariel Gould, Gin Marshall, Travis Salway, Annie Pullen Sansfaçon, Hannah Kia, June SH Lam

“…However, there are significant complexities and costs that researchers must confront to collect reliable data to better understand this phenomenon, including the lack of a uniform definition and challenges with recruitment. …”
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Effects and interaction of meteorological factors on hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome incidence in Huludao City, northeastern China, 2007-2018. by Wanwan Sun, Xiaobo Liu, Wen Li, Zhiyuan Mao, Jimin Sun, Liang Lu

“…<h4>Methods</h4>Our researchers collected meteorological data and epidemiological data of HFRS cases in Huludao City during 2007-2018. …”
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Estratégia participativa e interdisciplinar de cuidado com famílias de pessoas com fibromialgia [Participatory and interdisciplinary care strategy to families of people with fibrom... by Lina Márcia Migueis Berardinelli, Larissa Pereira Costa, Irma Silva Brito, Vera Maria Sabóia

“…Data were submetted to content analysis. The study was approved by Research Ethics Committee (Protocol nº 1.587.664). …”
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Crioconservação de sementes de mamona das variedades nordestina e pernambucana Cryoconservation of nordestina and pernambucana varieties of castor bean seeds by Francisco de A. C. Almeida, Ailton M. de Morais, Julita M. F. C. Carvalho, Josivanda P. G. de Gouveia

“…The data obtained were submitted to an variance analysis and the means were compared by the Tukey's, test at 5% of probability. …”
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Utility of the combination of IVIM-DWI MRI and baseline eGFR for identifying a high risk of chronic kidney disease progression by Yazhen Yu, Wei Zhang, Lina Zhu, Han Zhou, Shaoshan Liang, Longjiang Zhang, Zhihong Liu, Jiong Zhang

“…Sixteen patients eventually developed ESKD. The values of perfusion fraction (f) were positively correlated with the eGFR slope (rs = 0.54, p = 0.028). …”
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Preliminary evaluation of a gamified smartphone intervention (O2O-PEP) for enhancing HIV post-exposure prophylaxis uptake in men who have sex with men: pilot feasibility study by Tianyu Cui, Tianying Li, Luyao Gong, Kexiang Wang, Qianqian Luo

“…Methods A single-arm, pre-post feasibility study combing quantitative and qualitative methods for data collection was performed in Qingdao, China. …”
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Artificial Intelligent Model to Enhance Thermal Conductivity of TiO₂-Al₂O₃/Water-Ethylene Glycol-Based Hybrid Nanofluid for Automotive Radiator by Md. Munirul Hasan, Md. Mustafizur Rahman, Md. Arafatur Rahman, Suraya Abu Bakar, Mohammad Saiful Islam, Tarek Khalifa

“…The results obtained indicate that the suggested ANN model aligns closely with the experimental data. Based on the assessment of the highest R-value and lowest MSE, this analysis demonstrates performance, with an R-value of 0.9998 and an MSE of <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">$3.87415\times 10^{-06}$ </tex-math></inline-formula>. …”
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Antimicrobial resistance of Mycobacterium avium during the COVID-19 pandemic by Vasilyeva I.A., Panova A.E., Tinkova V.V., Gracheva A.N., Kazyulina A.A., Eliseev P.I., Bayrakova A.L., Samoylova A.G.

“…It is necessary to expand data on the MIC breakpoint values of new and existing antimicrobials for M. avium and to develop a reasonable criterion for establishing clinical categories of sensitivity and resistance, as well as to revise recommendations and expand the group of antimicrobials tested for drug susceptibility of NTM to determine treatment regimens.…”
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دور النافذة الواحدة في استقطاب الاستثمار الأجنبي والمحلي by مؤيد عبد الحسين الفضل, حنان عبد الأمير الرماحي

“…The personal interviews are adopted to get the most accurate information. The data are analyzed by a number of the statistical methods and the results are concluded by (SPSS) program. …”
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Dietary inflammatory index and mortality in middle-aged and elderly patients with metabolic syndrome by Xiangmei Li, Lei Liu, Xing Li, Long Yang, Li Men

“…Nutrient intake data were obtained from 24-hour dietary recalls. …”
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Ethical issues in palliative care: nursing and quality of life by Ateya Megahed Ibrahim, Donia Elsaid Fathi Zaghamir, Hassanat Ramadan Abdel-Aziz, Omaima Mohamed Elalem, Taliaa Mohsen Al-yafeai, Hosny Maher Sultan Sultan, Amina Mohamed Abdelfatah Sliman, Reham AbdElhamed AbdElmawla Elsaid, Taghreed Hussien Aboelola, Fathia Ahmed Mersal

“…The validity and reliability of these instruments were established prior to the commencement of the study. The collected data were subjected to mean and standard deviation (SD) calculations. …”
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Knowledge and practice of catheter-related urinary tract infection prevention and its associated factors among nurses working at public hospitals, in the Oromia region of Ethiopia:... by Misra Nure, Abebe Dechasa, Meseret Ifa, Jamel Bedane

“…A structured self-administered questionnaire was used to collect the data. Data analysis was done to describe the knowledge and practice of catheter associated urinary tract infection prevention and its associated factors. …”
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Childhood triglyceride-glucose index and pre-hypertension in adulthood: a prospective cohort study by Lingli Zhao, Zhijie Cui, Jiahui Ouyang, Hua Qu, Hua Qu, Zhuye Gao, Zhuye Gao

“…Data on triglycerides (TG), fasting glucose (Fg), and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) were collected from cross-sectional examinations of participants during childhood. …”
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Comparison of processing speed of NRS-ANN hybrid and ANN models for oil production rate estimation of reservoir under waterflooding by Paul Theophily Nsulangi, Werneld Egno Ngongi, John Mbogo Kafuku, Guan Zhen Liang

“…A comparative analysis indicated that, for all 25 models, the ANN outperformed the NRS-ANN in terms of processing speed and prediction performance. …”
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