The 6-star doctor? Physicians’ communication of poor prognosis to patients and their families in Cape Coast, Ghana by Alexandra Caulfield, Yvonne Ayerki Nartey, Amelie Plymoth, Helle Mölsted-Alvesson

“…Physicians in the internal medicine department, with experience in communicating poor prognosis to patients and families on a weekly basis were purposively sampled. …”
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Use of machine learning to predict creativity among nurses: a multidisciplinary approach by Rola H. Mudallal, Majd T. Mrayyan, Mohammad Kharabsheh

“…This study was aimed to explore the factors influencing nurses’ creativity and to develop a decision support system using machine learning to predict creativity levels among nurses. Methods A multidisciplinary design comprising machine learning algorithms mixed with a descriptive, cross-sectional, correlational design was implemented to enhance data analysis and decision-making. …”
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The double burden of stressful life events among professional nurses: public mass shootings during the COVID-19 pandemic by Ek-Uma Imkome

“…Methods This qualitative study used semi-structured, in-depth interviews with a sample of 16 nurses caring for patients who were either injured during a public mass shooting or were infected with COVID-19. …”
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The Effectiveness of Interactive Multimedia-Based E-Moral Games in Teaching and Learning Moral Education by Sakinah Salleh, Ain Syafia Qutreenie Alwi, Alwi Mohd Yunus

“…By incorporating diverse teaching methods, educators can create more engaging and meaningful learning experiences, ultimately fostering a more interactive and impactful learning environment.…”
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ADDRESSING DAILY LIVING SKILLS, HEARING HANDICAPS, AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN CLINICAL PRACTICE by Juliana Bell, Blair Carsone

“…Participants had one month to respond. 636 adults aged 18-64 with hearing loss and English proficiency were recruited through convenience sampling. Measures included two open-ended questions to understand the participants' lived experiences, the Hearing Handicap Inventory for Adults, Assessment of Quality of Life-8D, and Lawton Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale. …”
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Tailored knowledge distillation with automated loss function learning. by Sheng Ran, Tao Huang, Wuyue Yang

“…Knowledge Distillation (KD) is one of the most effective and widely used methods for model compression of large models. It has achieved significant success with the meticulous development of distillation losses. …”
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Enhancing personalized learning: AI-driven identification of learning styles and content modification strategies by Md. Kabin Hasan Kanchon, Mahir Sadman, Kaniz Fatema Nabila, Ramisa Tarannum, Riasat Khan

“…This research endeavors to devise an effective method for detecting a learner’s preferred learning style and subsequently adapting the learning content to align with that style, utilizing artificial intelligence AI techniques. …”
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Quality of relationship, depression, and sleep quality in patients with chronic heart failure and their spouse: an Actor-Partner Interdependence Model by Yu Wang, Xinxin Guo, Yibo Wang, Nan Guo, Qiaofang Yang

“…SPSS 26.0 and AMOS 22.0 were employed for data analysis, including common method bias testing, paired samples t-tests, pearson correlations, and actor-partner interdependence mediation modeling. …”
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Medical and social aspects of health security in the formation of public health by O. Sh. Oynotkinova, V. N. Larina

“…Analyzes the role of unhealthy diet and low physical activity as key risk factors for cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, especially in the population of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.Methods and materials. The characteristics of the presented studies included in the article cover international experience and analysis of the pilot study conducted on a population sample of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. …”
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Exploring student perceptions of the Osmosis digital learning platform in undergraduate medical education and its influences on motivation and inclusivity by Sanat Kulkarni, Erin Lawson-Smith, Laura Mongan, Rachel Westacott, Dawn Jackson

“…Methods We conducted a qualitative study of second to final year medical students at the University of Birmingham. …”
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Expert-augmented machine learning for predicting extubation readiness in the pediatric intensive care unit by Jean Digitale, Deborah Franzon, Jin Ge, Charles McCulloch, Mark J. Pletcher, Efstathios D. Gennatas

“…Methods We extracted electronic health record data from patients in two PICUs. …”
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A novel, rapid, and effective technique for whole lung lavage in patients with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis and silicosis: retrospective study by Eviatar Naamany, Karam Azem, Shai M. Amor, Safo Awad, Lev Freidkin, Dror Rosengarten, Shimon Izhakian, Mordechai R. Kramer

“…Our study introduces a novel approach, employing a cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) system for infusing lavage fluid, a method not previously utilised. This paper will share our pioneering experience with this technique at a tertiary referral centre, focusing on its implementation and safety profile. …”
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The effectiveness of dialectical behavior therapy on self-blame and mental rumination in binge-eating patients by Monica Vakili, Zahra Bagherzadeh Golmakani, Mustafa Bolghan-Abadi

“…The statistical population include all obese and overweight women aged 18 to 45 suffering from overeating in Karaj, who had regular visits to Overeaters Anonymous Association in Karaj between July 2022 and May 2023. A convenience method was used to select the sample (n=40) from among the statistical population, who volunteered to participate in the intervention and met the inclustion criteria. …”
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The Effect of compound exercises using the (RANDOM SHOT) device and the electronc goal ln developing the speed of the motor response and the rapid ability of the two goal keepers y... by Diana Haider, Dr. Widad Kadhum

“…After that, the posttests of the research sample were performed. Statistical methods were used to process the data.           …”
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Creative behavior, psychopathology, and salience processing: a case–control study of Italian artists from the Florence Academy of Fine Arts by Giuseppe Pierpaolo Merola, Andrea Patti, Andrea Patti, Andrea Patti, Bernardo Bozza, Davide Benedetti, Giulia Minotti, Andrea Saverio Spagnuolo, Giulia Pitt, Vincenzo Pecoraro, Andrea Lenti, Gaia D’Anna, Niccolò Porcinai, Silvia Tafuni, Isotta Fascina, Andrea Ballerini, Valdo Ricca

“…This study aimed to investigate differences between artists and non-artists in aberrant salience, creativity, personality traits, and psychopathology.MethodsThe sample consisted of 123 adults (58 artists, 65 controls) who completed self-report measures, including the Aberrant Salience Inventory (ASI), Big Five Inventory (BFI), Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire (OBS), Remote Associates Test (RAT), and Anagram Task (ANAG). …”
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EFFECTIVENESS OF RMT-BASED LEARNING TRAJECTORIES TO SUPPORT RELATIONAL UNDERSTANDING by Bernika Indrialis Ifana, Nyimas Aisyah, Ely Susanti

“…The subjects of this study were 8th grade students of Palembang State Junior High School, with 32 students as participants in the pilot experiment and 36 students as participants in the teaching experiment, which were selected by purposive sampling. …”
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Deep Neural Network-Based Sorghum Adulteration Detection in Baijiu Brewing by Shanglin Yang, Yang Lin, Yong Li, Defu Xu, Suyi Zhang, Lihui Peng

“…Currently, sorghum adulteration detection in Baijiu brewing process in China is carried out manually by sampling and observation, which strongly depends on the experiences of workers. …”
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Development and Validation of Procedures for Determination of Elemental Toxicants in Herbal Substances and Herbal Medicinal Products by V. M. Shchukin, N. E. Kuz’mina, Yu. N. Shvetsova, A. I. Luttseva

“…Test procedures submitted by manufacturers often need to be clarified, and validation protocols often lack data.The aim of the study was to provide recommendations to HS and HMP manufacturers on the choice of test methods, materials, reagents, methods of organic matrix mineralisation, and main validation parameters, as well as recommendations on validation of the procedure for elemental toxicants determination, and preparation of the “Heavy metals and arsenic” part of the regulatory submission.Materials and methods: the study included analysis and systematisation of scientific literature, requirements of the Russian and foreign pharmacopoeias, guidelines, manuals on instrumental methods of analysis, and first-hand experience in elemental analysis of various types of HSs and HMPs.Results: the authors formulated recommendations on the choice of sample mineralisation conditions for quantification of elemental impurities in biological products, and substantiated requirements for the reagents, materials, and equipment. …”
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An Improved AMCL Algorithm Based on Laser Scanning Match in a Complex and Unstructured Environment by Gang Peng, Wei Zheng, Zezao Lu, Jinhu Liao, Lu Hu, Gongyue Zhang, Dingxin He

“…The LIDAR point cloud is matched with the probability grid map from coarse to fine using the Gaussian-Newton method, which results in more accurate poses. Moreover, the scan-matching pose is added into the particle swarm as a high-weight particle. …”
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Comparison of the Accuracy Between Naive Bayes Classifier and Support Vector Machine Algorithms for Sentiment Analysis in Mobile JKN Application Reviews by Erni Septiani, Tubagus M. Akhriza, Mochamad Husni

“…The data in this research was obtained from reviews of the Mobile JKN application on the Google Play Store using the data scraping method. We use data scraping and labeling processes before performing sentiment analysis. …”
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