Development and validation of the Out-of-Hospital Adherence Questionnaire for Stroke Patients (OHAQ-SP) by Hui Jun Sun, Mei Ting Wu, Jiayan Qu, Jianping Lu

“…Methods A preliminary "OHAQ-SP" was developed based on a literature review and two rounds of Delphi expert consultation. …”
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Development of a flavour wheel for Coffea canephora using rate-all-that-apply by Fabiana M. Carvalho, Enrique A. Alves, Mateus M. Artêncio, Alvaro L. L. Cassago, Lucas L. Pereira

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Development of an Automated Aquarium Monitoring System with an IoT Interface using Google Sheets by Theodore Tochuckwu Chiagunye, Somtochukwu Francis Ilo, Godspower Ikechukwu Ndukwe, Henrietta Uchenna Udeani, Ogobuchi Daniel Okey

“… This paper presents the development of an automated aquarium monitoring system with an IOT interface using google sheets; the system autonomously monitors key water quality parameters temperature, pH, and turbidity while automating fish feeding and water replacement functions. …”
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Assessing climate literacy in secondary schools: development and validation of an interdisciplinary competence test by Monika Martin, Magdalena Stadler, Josef Künsting, Martin Schwichow, Roman Asshoff, Ute Bender, Franziska Birke, Astrid Carrapatoso, Anne-Marie Grundmeier, Christian Höger, Stephan Schuler, Jennifer Stemmann, Werner Rieß

“…This study presents the development of an interdisciplinary climate literacy test for secondary students, integrating perspectives from nine school subjects across the natural sciences, social sciences, technology, and the humanities.MethodThe development process involved a cognitive pretest (N = 20), two pilot studies (N1 = 353, N2 = 313), a teacher survey (N = 36), and a validation study (N = 825). …”
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Evaluating the Association Between Obesity and Development of Trigger Finger and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by Jason Sidrak, BS, Andy Lalka, MPH, Cailin Delaney, PA-C, Frank Scott, MD

“…Purpose: Obesity is known to cause a low-grade inflammatory environment that can influence the development of musculoskeletal disorders. …”
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Informed consent process in clinical trials: development of a patient-reported questionnaire by Marta Ruiz de Hoyos, Elena Villamañán-Bueno, Emma Fernández de Uzquiano, Pilar Gómez-Salcedo, María Río-Durango, Jesús Frías-Iniesta

“…Objective: To develop a Spanish-language questionnaire aimed at evaluating patients’ perception of the way they are briefed and their consent is obtained prior to participating in clinical trials. …”
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Experimental Studies of Adsorption Desalination Systems: Current Research, Development and Future Prospects by Amirhossein Amirfakhraei, Maryam Ghorbanzadeh, Mohsen Salimi, Majid Amidpour, Taleb Zarei

“…This paper provides a detailed review of experimental adsorption desalination (AD) as a sustainable and energy-efficient solution to the global water scarcity issue. AD harnesses low-grade heat sources, such as solar energy, geothermal energy, and waste heat, in combination with porous adsorbents like zeolites, silica gel, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) to generate freshwater while simultaneously offering cooling benefits. …”
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Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting prostatic urethral involvement in bladder cancer by Hao Xu, Yu Zhang, Zhe Zhang, Jian Wang, Chong Shen, Zhouliang Wu, Yunkai Qie, Dawei Tian, Shenglai Liu, Hailong Hu, Changli Wu

“…Abstract To identify risk factors for prostatic urethral involvement (PUI) in bladder cancer and develop an accurate nomogram prediction model. We retrospectively analyzed 295 male patients with bladder urothelial carcinoma undergoing transurethral prostatic biopsy. …”
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Overcoming challenges of developing a live-attenuated dengue vaccine and the path forward by Dr Walid Kandeil, Dr Mayuri Sharma

“…Introduction: The WHO declared dengue a grade 3 emergency, underscoring an urgent need for safe and effective vaccines. …”
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Development and validation of radiomics model for MRI-based identification of anterior talofibular ligament injuries by Tian-Xin Chen, Jun-Ying Wu, Tong-Jie Yang, Gang Chen, Yan Li, Lei Zhang

“…Radiomics, a technique that extracts quantitative features from medical images, offers a promising solution for enhancing diagnostic precision. This study developed a radiomics model based on MRI fat-suppressed proton density-weighted turbo spin-echo images to grade ATFL injuries. …”
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Generation of footprint-free human induced pluripotent stem cell line (SCIKFi001-B) from cGMP grade umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells (UC-MSCs) using episomal-plasmid b... by Marchella Tohari, Ricky Sanjaya, Siska Yuliana Sari, Bintang Tedjobagaskara, Andrian Ibnu Faisal, Matheus Alvin Prawira, Anggia Oktaviani Dwi Putri, Naufalia Faza, Harry Murti, Halida P. Widyastuti

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Developing a Standard Skill Assessment for Male Pencak Silat Fighters in the Tanding Category by Sudheer Parihar, Tanveer Khan, Babul Akhtar, Harvinder Kaur

“…Developing and standardizing skill assessments is vital for objectively evaluating competencies across educational, professional, and athletic domains. …”
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Development of an Evidence-Based First Aid Guideline for First Responders in Sub-Saharan Africa by Bert Avau

“…The GRADE (Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation) approach was used to assess the certainty of evidence. …”
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Developing E-Commerce Skills Using Micro-Learning Reflecting Egypt's Vision 2030 by Amr Toony Ali AL-kardousei

“…The study sample included (28) first grade commercial secondary school students. The results indicated the effectiveness of micro-learning in developing e-commerce skills.…”
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Risk Stratification in Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy Using Network Biomarkers: Development and Validation Study by Jiaxing Tan, Rongxin Yang, Liyin Xiao, Lingqiu Dong, Zhengxia Zhong, Ling Zhou, Wei Qin

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Development of a nomogram to predict risk factors for orchiectomy after testicular torsion in children by Changkun Mao, Chao Yang, Haijun Zhong, Qifei Deng, Tao Zhang, Han Chu, Jian Shen, Yongsheng Cao

“…Orchiectomy is one of the severe complications of this condition, and accurately predicting its risk is of great significance for clinical decision-making. This study aims to develop a nomogram to predict risk factors for orchiectomy after TT in children. …”
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Male sexuality and the risk of developing benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer: is there a connection? by M. I. Kogan, M. E. Efremov, V. L. Medvedev, A. D. Anosov, T. P. Agapova, T. G. Sinyavskaya

“…The identification of risk factors for the development of these diseases and the development of an etiological prevention concept are important clinical objectives.Objective. …”
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Revisiting teacher educators' training in Ethiopia: Implications for a new approach to curriculum development by Haftu Hindeya Gebremeskel, Ahmed Yibrie Ahmed, Dawit Asrat Getahun, Meskerem Lechissa Debele, Dawit Tibebu, Dereje Taye Wondem

“… This study was a needs assessment study for developing MED curricula in Educational Sciences (teaching of mathematics and science subjects). …”
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ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AS A SYSTEM-FORMING FACTOR IN THE CONCEPT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (ON THE EXAMPLE OF DAKHADAYEVSKY DISTRICT, DAGESTAN) by G. M. Abdurakhmanov, N. O. Guseynova, S. V. Prokopchik

“…We aim to analyze the quality of environmental education for sustainable development on the example of secondary schools in Dakhadayevsky district of Dagestan. …”
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Development and evaluation of a dynamic nomogram model for intraoperative blood transfusion decision-making by Min Li, Wei Jiang, Jialing Lin, Hui Du, Jiawen Shan, Li Qin

“…Clinical decision curves (CDA) and clinical impact curves were plotted to evaluate the clinical utility of the model and the net benefit of the model.ConclusionVariables were screened by Lasso regression, the model was developed by binary logistic regression, and a dynamic nomogram model for intraoperative transfusion decision-making was successfully fitted using R software. …”
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