Using natural experiments to evaluate population health interventions: a framework for producers and users of evidence by Peter Craig, Mhairi Campbell, Manuela Deidda, Ruth Dundas, Judith Green, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Jim Lewsey, David Ogilvie, Frank de Vocht, Martin White

“…Support capacity building for natural experiments through investment in infrastructure and the workforce. Negotiate with data owners to make routinely collected data both available and linkable to other datasets for evaluations of policies and programmes. …”
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Criminal Law Challenged by Crossing into Virtual Reality by Mahdi Karimi

“…This capability is referred to as "realism" which represents the emotional immersion of the user in a virtual experience. The implications of this capacity reveal three key risks, which are: (1) the ability to collect extensive data stored during its use; (2) the ability of virtual reality to mentally recreate the "physical" avatar experience in the user; and (3) its considerable capacity for manipulating individuals. …”
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Preparation of land subsidence susceptibility map using machine learning methods based on decision tree (case study: Isfahan–Borkhar) by Negar Ghasemi, Iman Khosravi, Ali Bahrami

“…Proximity to critical geological structures, such as the Qom–Zefreh Fault, further complicates the scenario.Data sources: The study employed 145 ascending Sentinel-1 radar satellite images processed via the SBAS (Small Baseline Subset) technique to derive displacement data between 2019 and 2023. …”
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Identifying and Ranking the Challenges and Strategies of Academic Resilience based on the Integration of Thematic analysis and the House of quality by Dariush Mohamadi Zanjirani, Shahla Shahpari

“…The study is  on applied research. In terms of data collection methodology, it adopts a survey-exploratory approach with the objective of identifying the facts related to academic resilience in this demographic and providing a comprehensive description of the targeted statistical population. …”
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Metode Story Telling dalam Meningkatkan Motivasi Belajar Sejarah Kebudayaan Islam by Hambali Hambali, Fathor Rozi, Hayati Hayati

“…Data analysis techniques consist of collecting data, reducing data, presenting data, and then concluding these conclusions. …”
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Evaluation of prognostic models to improve prediction of metastasis in patients following potentially curative treatment for primary colorectal cancer: the PROSPECT trial by Vicky Goh, Susan Mallett, Manuel Rodriguez-Justo, Victor Boulter, Rob Glynne-Jones, Saif Khan, Sarah Lessels, Dominic Patel, Davide Prezzi, Stuart Taylor, Steve Halligan

“…From 2011 to 2016, we recruited 448 patients and used data from 326 to develop a multivariable model to predict metastasis. …”
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MENGUNGKAP ALASAN WAJIB PAJAK MENGIKUTI PROGRAM PENGUNGKAPAN SUKARELA by Eka Susiyana, Moh. Faisol

“…The data analysis techniques used in this study are data reduction, data presentation and conclusion drawing by testing the validity of data using triangulation techniques. …”
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The Role of the Hexosamine-Sialic Acid Metabolic Pathway Mediated by GFPT1/NANS in c-Myc-Driven Hepatocellular CarcinomaSummary by Shiguan Wang, Pan Han, Ping Mi, Chunxue Wang, Miao Lu, Xinying Li, Bowen Xu, Haoran Wang, Yingchen Gao, Yanlei Hou, Xueying Tan, Jinyuan Liang, Xue Ding, Yan Zhang, Tingguo Zhang, Detian Yuan, Lei Gao, Cuijuan Zhang

“…Results: RNA sequencing data revealed that the hexosamine biosynthetic pathway was significantly activated in c-Myc-driven HCC. …”
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Serotonin 5-HT2A receptor expression is chronically decreased in the anterior cerebral cortex of male rats following repetitive low-level blast exposure by Rita De Gasperi, Rita De Gasperi, Georgina Perez Garcia, Georgina Perez Garcia, Miguel A. Gama Sosa, Miguel A. Gama Sosa, Gissel M. Perez, Rania Abutarboush, Rania Abutarboush, Usmah Kawoos, Usmah Kawoos, Patrick R. Hof, Patrick R. Hof, Patrick R. Hof, Carolyn W. Zhu, Carolyn W. Zhu, Carolyn W. Zhu, Stephen T. Ahlers, Gregory A. Elder, Gregory A. Elder, Gregory A. Elder, Gregory A. Elder

“…Possible correlations between Western blot data and behavioral outcomes were evaluated.Results5-HT2AR was chronically decreased in anterior cortex of blast-exposed rats in all cohorts except the one studied at 2 weeks after blast exposure. 5-HT2AR levels were variably affected in the other regions. 5-HT2AR expression correlated differently in blast and control rats in some behavioral parameters.ConclusionThese findings have implications for understanding the neurochemical basis of blast-induced cognitive and behavioral changes. …”
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the physical activity environment in English primary schools: a multi-perspective qualitative analysis by Danielle House, Robert Walker, Ruth Salway, Lydia Emm-Collison, Katie Breheny, Kate Sansum, Sarah Churchward, Joanna G Williams, Frank de Vocht, Russell Jago

“…Background The COVID-19 lockdowns and social distancing measures, including school closures, had a major impact on children’s physical activity in England, with data showing an initial reduction in activity in the short-term post-lockdown phase of the pandemic followed by a recovery on average in the medium-term post-lockdown period. …”
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Examining the Views of Muslim Philosophers about Psychological (Intrinsic) Egoism by Seyyed Jaaber Mousavirad

“…Key themes are identified and synthesized to highlight the philosophical arguments surrounding the nature of human actions. Data are collected from primary and secondary sources, ensuring a thorough understanding of the subject matter. …”
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β-synuclein in cerebrospinal fluid as a potential biomarker for distinguishing human prion diseases from Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease by Bing Xu, Kang Xiao, Xiaoxi Jia, Rundong Cao, Donglin Liang, Ruhan A, Weiwei Zhang, Chunjie Li, Liping Gao, Cao Chen, Qi Shi, Xiaoping Dong

“…These findings have critical implications for early diagnosis and monitoring of synaptic integrity in prion diseases.…”
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Clinical and Genomic Landscape of FGFR3 Alterations Across Different Stages of Urothelial Cancer by Maximilian Haas, Roman Mayr, Danijel Sikic, Bernd Wullich, Niklas Klümper, Philipp Erben, Ralph Wirtz, Christian Bolenz, Florian Roghmann, Robert Stöhr, Veronika Bahlinger, Arndt Hartmann, Maximilian Burger, Johannes Breyer, Markus Eckstein

“…Methods: We retrospectively analyzed clinical data and FGFR3 results for 1509 formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue specimens. …”
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Quantification of alcohol intake in patients with steatotic liver disease and excessive alcohol intake by Emil Deleuran Hansen, Nikolaj Torp, Stine Johansen, Johanne Kragh Hansen, Marianne Lerbæk Bergmann, Camilla Dalby Hansen, Sönke Detlefsen, Peter Andersen, Ida Villesen, Katrine Bech, Katrine Thorhauge, Gitte Hedegaard Jensen, Katrine Prier Lindvig, Torben Hansen, Emmanuel A. Tsochatzis, Jonel Trebicka, Maja Thiele, Aleksander Krag, Mads Israelsen

“…We collected follow-up data on hepatic decompensation and death manually through electronic medical records. …”
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Association of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors with Glaucoma Risk in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Nationwide Cohort Study by Yi-An Lu, MD, Peng-Tai Tien, MD, PhD, Yih-Dih Cheng, PhD, Yow-Wen Hsieh, PhD, Der-Yang Cho, MD, Shang-Feng Tsai, MD, PhD, Chien-Hsiang Weng, MD, MPH, Heng-Jun Lin, Hui-Ju Lin, MD, PhD, I-Jong Wang, MD, PhD, Chien-Chih Chou, MD, PhD

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On using dynamical seasonal forecasts to develop management-driven wildland fire outlooks in Alaska by Cecilia Borries-Strigle, Uma S. Bhatt, Peter A. Bieniek, Mitchell Burgard, Eric Stevens, Heidi Strader, Richard L. Thoman, Alison York, Robert H. Ziel

“…Throughout this work, we have taken an operational perspective, aiming to keep methods computationally efficient to accommodate the large data volumes and time-sensitive decision-making. …”
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Multi-omics insights into antioxidant and immune responses in Penaeus monodon under ammonia-N, low salinity, and combined stress by Yundong Li, Sheng Huang, Song Jiang, Lishi Yang, Jianhua Huang, Qibin Yang, Ziyi Jiang, Jianzhi Shi, Zhenhua Ma, Erchao Li, Falin Zhou

“…These findings provide critical systematic data for elucidating the mechanisms through which ammonia nitrogen and salinity influence marine ecosystems, offering substantial implications for environmental protection and ecological management.…”
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One Health Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 in Non-Human Primates and Small Mammals in Minas Gerais, Brazil by Pedro Augusto Almeida-Souza, Thamires Gabriele Macedo Silva, Gabriele Barbosa Penha, Thaynara de Jesus Teixeira, Ramon Oliveira-Silva, Iago Alves Celestino, Maria Eduarda Gonçalves-dos-Santos, Cirilo Henrique de Oliveira, Alice dos Santos Nunes Ferreira, Emerson Márcio Gusmão, Vinícius de Oliveira Ottone, Danilo Simonini-Teixeira, Fabrício Souza Campos, Paulo Michel Roehe, Leonardo Camilo de Oliveira, Mauro Martins Teixeira, Filipe Vieira Santos de Abreu, Danilo Bretas de Oliveira

“…By providing baseline data on SARS-CoV-2 dynamics in wildlife, we emphasize the need for ongoing ecological and epidemiological surveillance to assess potential spillover events and their implications for biodiversity and public health in Brazil.…”
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Early life bifidobacterial mother–infant transmission: greater contribution from the infant gut to human milk revealed by microbiomic and culture-based methods by Simou Wu, Gang Luo, Fengling Jiang, Wen Jia, Jinxing Li, Ting Huang, Xuguang Zhang, Yuejian Mao, Shengpeng Su, Weiwei Han, Fang He, Ruyue Cheng

“…These findings may have important implications for designing probiotics and supporting early-life microbial development through maternal health interventions.…”
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Improved Artificial Bee Colony Optimization Underwater Localization Algorithm by Logistic Chaos Mapping and Differential Evolution by Jiaxing CHEN, Yang LIU, Xiaoqian LIU, Zhihua LIU

“…By improving and enhancing the artificial bee colony algorithm and other intelligent optimization algorithms, it is possible to further optimize the results of node localization, thereby increasing the accuracy of node positioning and enhancing the value of the collected data. Furthermore, this development has advanced other intelligent optimization algorithms, allowing for deeper integration and application in optimizing parameters and model structures within underwater localization systems.…”
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