From investigational product to active reference: evolution of oral sumatriptan efficacy versus placebo for the treatment of acute migraine episodes and potential impact in compara... by Katia Thokagevistk, Clément François, Mélanie Brignone, Mondher Toumi

“…The odds ratio (95% CI) equaled 3.13 (1.67–5.86) around approval (1991–1994) and increased up to 4.14 (3.67–4.67) on the following decade. …”
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Assess the Efficacy of Epsom Salt Foot Bath in Preventing or Delaying the Onset of Chemotherapy-induced Neurological Manifestations in Cancer Patients by Ruchira Ankar, Seema Singh, Mayur Wanjari, Shrikant Ankar, Laxmikant Umate

“…This study evaluates the efficacy of Epsom salt foot baths in preventing or delaying CIPN onset in asymptomatic cases and alleviating symptoms in symptomatic cases. Methods: A randomized clinical trial was conducted on 104 cancer patients, divided equally into asymptomatic and symptomatic groups. …”
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Interest of Russian women in entrepreneurial activity by F.A. Taskin

“…To study the reasons for the interest of Russian women in entrepreneurship. Methods. Systematization and generalization of data, comparative analysis, survey. …”
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Dynamic Portfolio Optimization with Diversification Analysis and Asset Selection Amidst High Correlation Using Cryptocurrencies and Bank Equities by Hamdan Bukenya Ntare, John Weirstrass Muteba Mwamba, Franck Adekambi

“…The portfolio performance of the three methods is also compared with the results from the traditional one-period mean–variance optimization (MVO) method. …”
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Assessment of prevalence and position of mandibular incisive canal: A cone beam computed tomography study by Reema Talat Ayesha, Balaji Pachipulusu, Poornima Govindaraju

“…There was equal distribution of males and females. Results: The prevalence of MIC in the current study sample was found to be 43.89% with a slightly higher prevalence on left side as compared to right side, and higher prevalence among females as compared to males. …”
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Effects of Systemic Propranolol Application on the New Bone Formation in Periimplant Guided Bone Regeneration by Nedim Gunes, Mehmet Gül, Serkan Dundar, Gokhan Artas, Mehmet Ali Kobat, Samet Tekin, Alihan Bozoglan, Abulfaz Isayev

“…Objectives: The aim of this experimental animal study was to evaluate the effects of systemic propranolol on new bone formation in peri-implant bone defects. Material and Methods: Implant slots were created 4mm long and 2.5 mm wide. …”
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Rule of Law and Its Effects on Economic Growth by Ana Udovičić, Katarina Marošević

“…As a governance principle, it ensures the enforcement of equality in a society, in different spheres. Therefore, in a broader sense, it ensures the avoidance of arbitrariness and is interconnected with institutions and economic growth and development. …”
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Flexibility in Pragmatic Nuance: The Cognitive Edge of Bilingualism in Language Comprehension and Production by Nurasia Natsir, Nuraziza Aliah

“…This study uniquely explores the disparities in pragmatic marker comprehension and production between bilingual and monolingual groups, aiming to elucidate the cognitive advantages associated with bilingualism. Utilizing a mixed-methods approach, the research incorporated standardized linguistic assessments and observational analyses to evaluate 200 participants, equally divided between bilinguals and monolinguals, ensuring demographic balance. …”
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Community Development in the Rural Areas through Traditional Indigenous Knowledge by Godfrey, Barigye, Siraje, Kaaya

“…Increased indigenous technologies, approaches and methods in the rural areas improve peoples’ visual representation of their knowledge, judgment and preference. …”
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Prediction of Outcomes in Sports Under Probability in Kigezi Region. by Masereka, Jairus

“…The study investigated the best method for predicting sports outcomes using the probability method around the Kigezi region. …”
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Computer Modelling of Yarn Winding on Conical Bobbins by Volodymyr Dvorzhak, Mykola Rubanka, Alla Rubanka, Oleh Polishchuk

“… The article presents the results of the computer modelling of yarn winding on conical bobbins based on the analytical method of constructing tubular-shaped surfaces as a partial case of channel surfaces using the vector algebra apparatus. …”
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Enablers, obstacles, value chain and business models for private digital health business on global goods: a collective case study on private entrepreneurs in Uganda digital health... by Agnes Bwanika Naggirinya, Joshua Beinomugisha, Annet Kabuye Nanungi, Jackie Lydia Namukooli Ssemata, Moreen Nanyonjo, Martin Balaba, Francis Musinguzi, Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi

“…Methods A multi-site collective case study was conducted with private entrepreneurs in two African countries operating in digital health based on public global goods. …”
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Cognitive Performance Among Older Adults with Subjective Cognitive Decline by Ramón López-Higes, Susana Rubio-Valdehita, David López-Sanz, Sara M. Fernandes, Pedro F. S. Rodrigues, María Luisa Delgado-Losada

“…The number of males (<i>n</i> = 9) and females (<i>n</i> = 24) was equal in both groups; the means of years of education were also quite similar. …”
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Designing and validating entrustable professional activities for emergency medicine: a stringent, construct-validity enhancing approach by Judith Engeler, Daniel Stricker, Tanja Birrenbach, Davide Fadini, Björn Mattsson, Brigitte Nyfeler Luck, Dorothée Rhein Straub, Amandine Schaller, Sabine Thomke, Felicitas Wagner, Christoph Berendonk

“…The validation of the EPAs showed a mean total EQual rubric score of 4.08 (± 0.04) on a 5-point scale for all EPAs. …”
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Care home managers’ perspectives on domiciliary dental care: a qualitative study by Lynn Janssens, I. Phlypo, A. Geddis-Regan, M. Petrovic, B. Janssens

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How the care workforce navigates the digital ‘skills gap’: problems and opportunities from policy to practice by Grace Whitfield, Erika Kispeter, Kate Hamblin, Diane Burns, Diane Burns

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Value of [¹⁸F]FDG PET/CT for predicting epidermal growth factor receptor gene mutation status in patients with newly diagnosed non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospectiv... by A. V. Leontev, A. I. Khalimon, M. M. Khodzhibekova, A V. Lokhova, T. N. Lazutina, G. F. Khamadeeva, D. Yu. Khodakova, I. V. Pylova, A. D. Kaprin

“…The anatomical volume derived from the second method was used to manually adjust the isocontour threshold for PET image ensuring that tumor MTV is equal to its anatomical volume. …”
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Prediction of potential occurrence of historical objects with defensive function in Slovakia using machine learning approach by Jana Vojteková, Saeid Janizadeh, Matej Vojtek, Anna Tirpáková, Matej Ruttkay, František Petrovič

“…The best performance was recorded by the random forest predictive model with the AUC-ROC value equal to 0.79. The results of the random forest model were also validated with the recently documented HODFs via the archeological research.…”
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Impact of Immunization Strategies on the Dynamics of Social Contagions by Hao Peng, Wangxin Peng, Dandan Zhao, Zhaolong Hu, Jianmin Han, Zhonglong Zheng

“…Immunization strategies on complex networks are effective methods to control the spreading dynamics on complex networks, which change the topology and connectivity of the underlying network, thereby affecting the dynamics process of propagation. …”
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Expanding a primary prevention program to address sexual and gender-based violence among health sciences students in Ghana: A pilot study by Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Kwamena Sekyi Dickson, Sarah D. Compton, Ruth Owusu-Antwi, Maria Jose Baeza Robba, Carrie Ann Valadez, Michelle L. Munro-Kramer

“…All participants completed pre- and post-test surveys focused on acceptability, safety, gender equality, and rape myth acceptance. Results: Health science student participants ( n  = 137) had a significant history of physical abuse, sexual abuse, and emotional abuse. …”
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