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

“…Despite this recognition, the precise mechanisms and implications of ABL on surgical efficacy remain uncertain. …”
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Influence of traditionality and modernity on public breastfeeding behaviors: a theory of planned behavior approach by Lin Cheng, Wen-Chi Wu, Yihjin Jin Hu, Chih Chien Cheng

“…Validated instruments measured traditionality, modernity, TPB constructs (attitudes, subjective norms, perceived behavioral control, and intention), and frequency of public breastfeeding. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, bivariate correlations, and structural equation modeling. …”
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Unaccounted impacts of diterpene emissions on atmospheric aerosol loadings by Ana Maria Yáñez-Serrano, Josep Peñuelas, Oriol Jorba, Frans Graeffe, Melissa Meder, Olga Garmash, Yanjun Zhang, Haiyan Li, Yuanyuan Luo, Arnaud Praplan, Heidi Hellén, Siegfried Schobesberger, Lejish Vettikkat, Steven Thomas, Theo Kurtén, Ditte Taipale, Efstratios Bourtsoukidis, Alex Guenther, Mikael Ehn

“…By incorporating all available emission data and laboratory-derived aerosol yields into the MONARCH chemistry transport model, we assessed their atmospheric contribution. …”
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The relationship of white matter tract orientation to vascular geometry in the human brain by Kurt G. Schilling, Allen Newton, Chantal M. W. Tax, Maxime Chamberland, Samuel W. Remedios, Yurui Gao, Muwei Li, Catie Chang, Francois Rheault, Farshid Sepherband, Adam Anderson, John C. Gore, Bennett Landman

“…This study contributes to a better understanding of the microstructural arrangement of the brain and may have implications for interpreting neuroimaging data in health and disease.…”
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Analysis of Local Community Perception of Physical-Spatial Reconstruction of Hadi Project Implementation in Roshtkhar District by Khadije Sadeghi, Mehrshad ToulabiNejad

“…The statistical population consisted of households in villages of Roshtkhar rural district in Roshtkhar (N = 3192). To analyze the data, an unlimited exploratory co-ranking test (Johansson method) was used to examine the effectiveness of the conducting scheme on each of the variables. …”
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Benefits and challenges associated with implementation and ongoing use of automated dispensing cabinet for medicines: A scoping review by Yoo Young Jung, Áine Walsh, Jig Patel, Kit Lai

“…The findings were discussed in terms of implications for broad trends and future research directions. …”
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Are native species of Ria de Aveiro under invasion? The relations between local activities and environmental perceptions on marine biological resources by Sílvia Luís, Mariana Pinho, Marta L. Lopes, Bruna R. F. Oliveira, Ana I. Sousa, Ana I. Lillebø

“…However, this relation is still not well understood.MethodsData drew on face-to-face questionnaires run in situ at the lagoon intertidal flats. …”
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The acceptability of compassion-focused therapy in clinical populations: a metasynthesis of the qualitative literature by Charlotte Garrett, Charlotte Garrett, Debbie M. Smith, Debbie M. Smith, Anja Wittkowski, Anja Wittkowski, Anja Wittkowski

“…Clinical and research implications of these findings are discussed.…”
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The Impact of Ramadan Fasting on Oral Health Biomarkers Linked to Dental Caries by Baraa Sadiq Mohammad, Ghada Ibrahim Taha

“…Aim of the Study: This study aims to understand the implications of Ramadan fasting on various dental biomarkers, such as pH, Salivary Flow Rate (SFR), Glucosyltransferase (GTF), and Interleukin-8 (IL-8) levels in individuals with dental caries. …”
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The biocultural heritage and changing role of indigenous yams in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa by Nagnouma Condé, George Burton, Maimouna Touré, Benedetta Gori, Martin Cheek, Sékou Magassouba, Paul Wilkin, Charlotte Couch, Philippa Ryan

“…We present the analyses of ethnobotanical data from Haute‐Guinée on yam cuisine, and commercialisation, and on changes to the range of varieties grown over time. …”
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Quality of Experience Under Huge Load for WebRTC Applications: A Case Study of Three Media Servers by Ivan Chicano-Capelo, Francisco Gortazar, Micael Gallego

“…From our extensive analysis of the data collected, we provide detailed implications for practitioners when using WebRTC applications.…”
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Investigating hydrocarbon potential utilizing isopach maps in the paleo-environment of the external Fars region, Zagros fold-thrust belt by Mina Farzaneh, Zahra Maleki, Mehran Arian, Mohammad Ali Ganjavian, Pooria Kianoush

“…The integration of isopach data with geomechanical modeling and geological insights has enhanced the understanding of the complex relationships between stress dynamics and hydrocarbon potential in the ZFTB. …”
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Neuroendocrine tumors of the digestive system: pathologic and molecular characteristics by V. V. Delektorskaya

“…Additionally, data on key signaling pathways and potential predictive molecular markers involved in the development of neuroendocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas are presented in this review. …”
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Beneath the surface in autoimmune hemolytic anemia: pathogenetic networks, therapeutic advancements and open questions by Alessandro Costa, Alessandro Costa, Olga Mulas, Olga Mulas, Angela Maria Mereu, Mercede Schintu, Marianna Greco, Giovanni Caocci, Giovanni Caocci

“…In this review, we delineate the evolving immunopathogenesis of AIHAs and examine emerging therapeutic strategies, integrating their underlying rationale, clinical data, and implications for future treatment paradigms.…”
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Substance use in Spanish adolescent gamblers before and after the COVID-19 pandemic state of alarm: a population-based study by Domingo Palacios-Ceña, Lidiane Lima Florencio, Valentín Hernández-Barrera, Spencer Yeamans, Isabel Jiménez-Trujillo, Carmen Gallardo-Pino, Pilar Carrasco-Garrido

“…Abstract This observational study described the prevalence and associated factors of substance use (SU) among adolescent gamblers, comparing data from pre and post pandemic surveys among 7,960 adolescents between 14 and 18 years old from a Nationwide Population-Based Study (ESTUDES) conducted in Spain. …”
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Combined control of PM and NOx emissions from small-scale combustions by electrostatic precipitation by Oleksandr Molchanov, Kamil Krpec, Jiří Horák, Lenka Kubonová, František Hopan, Jiří Ryšavý

“…The model's predictions showed reasonable agreement with experimental data, with a slight miscalculation for both particle precipitation and NOx removal. …”
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Effectiveness of Using Jigsaw Puzzle in Enhancing Language Learning Amidst Post-COVID-19 Educational Crisis in the Philippines by Jhon Benedict Layoc

“…A z-test was utilised to analyse the data. The potential implications to the students while having the intervention were gathered through focus group discussions and it was analysed using thematic analysis. …”
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Rural-urban differentials in women empowerment and experience of under-five mortality among mothers in Nigeria: a Multiple Indicator Survey analysis by Praise Ooreoluwa Onakalu, Funmilola Folasade Oyinlola, Omolayo Bukola Oluwatope, Ifedapo Agbeja, Immanuel O Shittu, Gbemisola Bolanle Ogbeye, Kwala Adline Okorafor

“…Methods This cross-sectional study utilized secondary data from the 2021 Nigeria Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS), with a weighted sample size of 38,586 women of reproductive age. …”
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The linkage between economic literacy and students’ intention of starting business: The mediating role of entrepreneurial alertness by Agus Wibowo, Bagus Shandy Narmaditya, Ratieh Widhiastuti, Ari Saptono

“…METHODOLOGY: The research adopted a quantitative approach in which hypotheses were statistically estimated using partial least square structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) based on survey data using a self-administered questionnaire (n=450) from several universities in Indonesia. …”
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Multi-model MCDM framework for sustainable renewable energy selection in India: integrating CRITIC-EDAS-CODAS-CoCoSo by Shankha Shubhra Goswami, T. Tapankumar, N. Channa Keshava Naik, J. Gowrishankar, Nilesh Bhosle, Amrita Singh, G. Sanyasi Raju, D. Nagesh, A. Johnson Santhosh

“…The data indicate that hydroelectric power plants are the most ideal alternative, followed by solar electricity, while geothermal and biomass are the least favorable among the considered RE sources. …”
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