Optimization of Thermal Insulation Parameters for Vertical Perimeters in Buildings with Single-Layer Walls by Walery Jezierski, Paula Szczepaniak, Cezary Leszczyński

“…Using THERM 7.6 software for computational experiments, data were obtained to develop deterministic mathematical models of these relationships. …”
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Construction and Validation of a Predictive Model for Mortality Risk in Patients with Acinetobacter baumannii Bloodstream Infection by Li X, Cai D, Mei C, Huang X

“…Xiaojun Li,1 Donghao Cai,2 Chuangchuang Mei,2 Xinghui Huang3 1Department of Nosocomial Infection, Guangdong Provincial Second Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510095, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Guangdong Provincial Second Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510095, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Quality Control, Guangdong Provincial Second Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510095, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Xiaojun Li, Department of Nosocomial Infection, Guangdong Provincial Second Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510095, People’s Republic of China, Email jylixiaojun@sina.comPurpose: To develop and validate a predictive model for the risk of death in patients with Acinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) bloodstream infection (BSI) for clinical decision-making and patient management.Methods: In this study, we included demographic and clinical data from 206 patients with Acinetobacter baumannii BSI in China between January 2013 and December 2023. …”
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Dysfunctional sleep beliefs and sleep quality among Chinese university students: the mediating roles of depression, anxiety, and stress by Peisi Wang, Chun Xie, Jiali Qian, Shaobo Cai, Lei Xu, Xianyong Jiang, Guozhuang Chen, Kun Wang

“…Descriptive statistics and correlation analysis were performed using SPSS 27.0, subsequently applying PROCESS models (Model 4 and Model 6) to develop parallel and chain mediation models. …”
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Experiences of the attention training technique delivered in groups as treatment for anxiety and depression in patients with coronary heart disease: a qualitative study by Kristoffer Tunheim, Costas Papageorgiou, Hanne C. Lie, John Munkhaugen, Toril Dammen

“…Trial registration The study was approved by the Regional Committee of Ethics (REK) South East Norway (REK 52002) and by the data protection officer at Drammen Hospital (20/04048-1/005). …”
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Linking psychological capital to job embeddedness among nurses: evidence from Egyptian public healthcare setting by Ayman Mohamed El-Ashry, Mahmoud Abdelwahab Khedr, Mona Metwally El-Sayed, Islam Sameh Abdelhay, Mennat-Allah G. Abou Zeid, Bashair Mohamed Elsayed Abdo

“…Design A cross-sectional, descriptive correlational design was employed, adhering to the STROBE guidelines. Methods Data were collected from 431 registered nurses working across two public hospitals over three months. …”
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The Risk Factors and Predictors of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea–Hypopnea Syndrome at Plateau by Yumei Geng, Yu Hu, Bin Li, Zhuoma Dawa, Fang Zhang

“…Binary logistic regression analysis indicated that PASP, smoking index, and AHI were independent risk factors for OSAHS developing into overlap syndrome. …”
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Physical and psychological consequences on nurses affected by workplace violence: a scoping review protocol by Sergio Rovesti, Paola Ferri, Domenico Cannizzaro, Ilaria Saguatti, Dalia Caleffi

“…Grey literature sources including Google Scholar and ProQuest Dissertations & Theses will also be consulted. Data will be summarised in descriptive form and categorised according to the identified outcome variables, following an inductive approach. …”
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Psychological distress in adolescence and later economic and health outcomes in the United States population: A retrospective and modeling study. by Nathaniel Z Counts, Noemi Kreif, Timothy B Creedon, David E Bloom

“…We used these results to model the labor market impacts of a hypothetical policy that expanded access to mental health preventive care and reached 10% of youth who would have otherwise developed clinically significant psychological distress. …”
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Dengue dynamics beyond biological factors: Revealing the nexus between urbanisation planning, and mobilities in Vientiane, Lao PDR. by Olivier Telle, Marc Grandadam, Damien Philippon, Elodie Calvez, Virginie Pommelet, Sebastien Marcombe, Josephin Béraud, Somphavanh Somlor, Marc Choisy

“…Future research should adopt a spatiotemporal approach to refine risk models and develop more effective urban health interventions.…”
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Value-meaningful conceptualisation of educational material in the process of foreign language teaching at the university: A hermeneutic approach by O. A. Zheglova, A. F. Zakirova, L. V. Shilova

“…Michelson’s test, free associative experiment, the method of expert evaluation based on the level scale developed by the authors.Results. The obtained data confirmed the effectiveness of structuring learning content according to the linguistic concept image. …”
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Impact assessment of uterine artery embolization on reproductive by N. A. Kalinina, A. N. Sulima, Z. S. Rumyantseva, P. N. Baskakov, V. D. Kalinin

“…The main clinicians' concerns are the risk of developing local endometrial ischemia able to lead to habitual miscarriage, premature birth and pathological placentation as well as decreased ovarian reserve due to impaired adequate ovarian blood supply.Aim: to analyze the literature data regarding UAE effect on reproductive function.Materials and Methods. …”
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Assessing Organic Farming Adoption in Selected Districts of Tamil Nadu: Challenges, Practices, and Pathways for Growth by Estone Jiji Habanyati, Sivaraj Paramasivam, Parthasarathy Seethapathy, Sudheesh Manalil

“…The study’s insights are essential for developing targeted strategies to overcome barriers, supporting the growth and sustainability of organic farming. …”
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Unveiling new insights into migraine risk stratification using machine learning models of adjustable risk factors by Yu-Chen Liu, Ye-Hai Liu, Hai-Feng Pan, Wei Wang

“…Second, we trained ensemble machine learning (ML) algorithms that incorporated these factors, with Shapley Additive exPlanations (SHAP) value analysis quantifying predictor importance. Finally, spatiotemporal burden mapping synthesized global incidence, prevalence, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) data to project region-specific risk and burden trajectories through 2050. …”
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Project20: maternity care mechanisms that improve access and engagement for women with social risk factors in the UK – a mixed-methods, realist evaluation by Jane Sandall, Angela Harden, James M Harris, Hannah Rayment-Jones, Kathryn Dalrymple, Elidh Parslow, Thomas Georgi

“…The findings enabled the refinement of a realist programme theory to inform those developing maternity services in line with current policy.…”
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Antimicrobials as cornerstones and quick fixes Zimbabwean in healthcare and society: Health practitioners´ critical reflections on two stories of antimicrobial use as part of antim... by Martin Mickelsson, Tungamirirai Simbini

“…During the workshops research data was collected through audio recordings supported in the analysis by contemporary field notes as well as written documentation created by the workshop participants. …”
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Anterior bone loss after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: influence factors and its impact on surgical outcomes by Rui Zong, Chuan-yu Liu, Yuan-zhi Jin, Zi-han Peng, Jun-bo He, Ting-kui Wu, Hao Liu, An-yun Yu

“…According to that, the patients were grouped into none-mild ABL group and moderate-severe ABL group. Baseline data, clinical evaluation, and radiological parameters were recorded and compared. …”
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Relationships among social support, healthy lifestyle beliefs, physical literacy, and enjoyment of physical activity: a moderated mediation model by Mehmet Akif Yücekaya, Sinan Uğraş, Ahmet Enes Sagin, Arif Çetin, Teodora-Mihaela Iconomescu, Laurențiu-Gabriel Talaghir

“…The study tested the moderated mediation model for its association among the variables.ResultsThe model developed in this study found social support in PA predicted health lifestyle beliefs, positively, and significantly. …”
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Predictors of stillbirth among women who had given birth in Southern Ethiopia, 2020: A case-control study. by Haimanot Abebe, Solomon Shitu, Haile Workye, Ayenew Mose

“…A structured standard tool was used to identify the predictors of stillbirth. Data were entered into Epi Info 7 and exported to SPSS 23 for analysis. …”
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Perioperative Arthroscopic Tourniquet Usage: Practices and Trends of the AANA Membership Are Varied by Brian Day, M.B., M.Sc., F.R.C.P.(Lon), F.R.C.S.(Eng and C)

“…Multiple-choice responses were counted, and short-form responses were reviewed and aggregated based on keywords. Qualitative analysis was used to understand the data. Results: A total of 59 AANA DocMatter Community Members participated in the survey. …”
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Effectiveness of Fewer Falls, an online group-based self-management fall prevention programme for people with multiple sclerosis: protocol of a randomised controlled trial by Maria Flink, Charlotte Ytterberg, Kristina Gottberg, Marie Kierkegaard, Susanna Tuvemo Johnson, Elizabeth Walker Peterson, Ulrika Meijer, Johanna Bylinder

“…Introduction Fewer Falls is a manualised self-management fall prevention programme co-developed for and with ambulatory and non-ambulatory people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). …”
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