A stacking ensemble machine learning model for evaluating cardiac toxicity of drugs based on in silico biomarkers by Yunendah Nur Fuadah, Ali Ikhsanul Qauli, Muhammad Adnan Pramudito, Aroli Marcellinus, Ulfa Latifa Hanum, Ki Moo Lim

“…Abstract This study addresses the critical issue of drug‐induced torsades de pointes (TdP) risk assessment, a vital aspect of new drug development due to its association with arrhythmia and sudden cardiac death. …”
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Design Optimization of Key Structural Parameters for Tension Measuring Rollers in Temper Mill Units by Ji Zhang, Sihua Zhu, Zhixuan Wang, Jiahao Zhu, Zhenhua Bai

“…During the temper rolling process, scratch defects on the lower surface of the steel strip caused by the tension measuring roller are a critical issue that affects the resulting product quality. …”
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An assessment of the implementation of the HIV workplace policy in Akwa Ibom State: a cross-sectional descriptive study by Helen M. Idiong, Anyiekere M. Ekanem, Esther Nwanja, Prince E. Idiong, Emilia A. Udofia

“…The chi-square test was used to determine the factors associated with the level of implementation of the policy. …”
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Passenger insurance on the Russians railway transport. Automated subsystem of voluntary insurance against passengers accidents on the railway transport bases on the automated contr... by A. T. Sungatullina, I. B. Gumina, G. A. Antonova

“…The cost of voluntary insurance policies depends only on the sum insured and does not depend on such factors as the duration of the trip, the train category or the age of the insured. …”
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Sutureless partial nephrectomy by S. V. Shkodkin, Yu. B. Idashkin, M. Z. A. A. Zubaidi, A. D. Kravets, A. F. Khuseinzoda, Zh. K. Askari, E. G. Ponomarev, V. Y. Nechiporenko, K. S. Shkodkin

“…An attempt to abandon the principle of kidney suturing after partial nephrectomy was implemented using methods of hemostasis based on the action of physical factors. At the same time, the value of any one of the methods that seemed at first glance did not show obvious unequivocal advantages in the NSS, the achievement of which would unequivocally reduce the severity of the problematic issue at the present stage. …”
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Assessing awareness and utilisation of pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention among women who inject drugs in Lagos, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study by Olanrewaju Onigbogi, Modupe Onigbogi, Osadebamwen N Eghaghe, Omobola Y Ojo, Oluwatoyin Funmilola Babalola

“…Half of the respondents (50.2%) were unemployed, 56.6% were single while 7.8% were aware of PrEP with only 1.9% reporting that they had ever used it. Factors significantly associated with awareness of PrEP were age (p<0.038), period of residence (p<0.001) and the level of education (p<0.001). …”
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INFLUENCE OF UNILATERAL SCIATIC NERVE LIGATION ON THE TUMOR-BEARING RATS WITH THE FEATURES OF SYSTEMIC REGULATION by O. I. Kit, G. V. Zhukova, A. I. Shikhlyarova, A. S. Goncharova, S. Yu. Tkachev, T. P. Protasova, E. A. Lukbanova, M. V. Mindar

“…The issue of factors that modify the tumor process stays relevant. …”
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Ways to improve the efficiency of automatic control systems of pressing current collectors for railway service of high speeds by A. S. GOLUBKOV, O. A. SIDOROV, S. N. SMERDIN

“…One of the limiting factors in increasing train speeds on railway transport is the quality of current collection. …”
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Study on the Influence of Sn Concentration on Non-Substitutional Defect Concentration and Sn Surface Segregation in GeSn Alloys by Zihang Zhou, Jiayi Li, Mengjiang Jia, Hai Wang, Wenqi Huang, Jun Zheng

“…To clarify this issue, we first prepared GeSn materials with varying Sn concentrations using molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) and subjected them to annealing at different temperatures. …”
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Practices and attitudes of adult psychiatrists regarding methamphetamine-associated psychotic disorder: an internet based survey conducted in Turkey by Mehmet Hamdi Örüm, Yaşar Kapıcı, Doğancan Sönmez, Ali Baran Tanrıkulu, Merve Gümüşay, Onur Koçhan, Dilek Örüm, Çiçek Hocaoğlu

“…Conclusions This first study in the field, which examines the current issue in detail, reveals that there are many factors that seriously affect psychiatrists' approaches to MAP treatment in Turkey. …”
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Rhizosphere Growth-Promoting Bacteria Enhance Oat Growth by Improving Microbial Stability and Soil Organic Matter in the Saline Soil of the Qaidam Basin by Xin Jin, Xinyue Liu, Jie Wang, Jianping Chang, Caixia Li, Guangxin Lu

“…However, genetic improvement alone has not been sufficient to address the environmental challenges. This issue is particularly severe in the Qaidam Basin, where soil salinization, characterized by high pH, poor soil structure, and low nutrient availability, significantly limits crop performance. …”
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The Association between Short-Term PM2.5 Exposure and Long COVID on the Respiratory System by Pornpun Sakunkoo, Chananya Jirapornkul, Naowarat Maneenin, Yuparat Limmongkon, Jetnapis Rayubkul, Kittipong Sornlorm, Rajitra Nawawonganun

“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, several countries, including Thailand, encountered the issue of PM2.5 pollution, which has had adverse effects on human health. …”
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Effectiveness of men in maternity health (MiM) intervention on male involvement in maternal health care to improve maternal health outcomes in Naypyitaw, Myanmar [version 1; peer r... by Alessio Panza, Pyae Linn Aung, San San Myint Aung, May Chan Oo

“…The MiM intervention offers a promising, evidence-based model to enhance ID rates in Myanmar, requiring tailored approaches to address cultural and financial factors.…”
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Global, regional, and national trends in colorectal cancer burden from 1990 to 2021 and projections to 2040 by Tao Zhang, Yuchen Guo, Binxu Qiu, Xianyu Dai, Yifei Wang, Xueyuan Cao

“…Current data on CRC burden can guide screening, early detection, and treatment strategies for efficient resource allocation.MethodsThis study utilized data from the latest Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors (GBD) Study. Initially, a series of descriptive statistics were performed on the incident cases, deaths, disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), and age-standardized rates (ASRs) of CRC. …”
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Thermosensitive ferulic acid-modified chitosan gel coatings loaded with selenium nanoparticles for enhanced grape foliar rainfastness and selenium uptake by Songpo Duan, Xin Ouyang, Yingsheng Liu, Dingyi Shen, Zhiming Li, Sijie Song, Hong Shen

“…Traditional Se (selenium) fertilizers are poorly deposited on crop leaves and are easily washed away by rain; these factors limit plant Se absorption and pose potential environmental risks. …”
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Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: study protocol for a double-blind, sham-controlled, randomized clinical tria... by Rosa Savino, Sergio Davinelli, Anna Nunzia Polito, Giovanni Scapagnini, Aldo Scirano, Anna Valenzano, Giuseppe Cibelli

“…Biological samples (blood, urine) will be collected at each time point to evaluate changes in various biomarkers, including tryptophan metabolites, neurotrophic factors, neurotransmitters, and inflammatory mediators. …”
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Vaccine Hesitancy and Immunization Patterns in Central and Eastern Europe: Sociocultural, Economic, Political, and Digital Influences Across Seven Countries by Kurpas D, Stefanicka–Wojtas D, Soll–Morka A, Lomper K, Uchmanowicz B, Blahova B, Bredelytė A, Dumitra GG, Hudáčková V, Javorska K, Juhász Z, Manulik S, Mohos A, Skarbalius E, Tkachenko VI, Uchmanowicz I

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The Role of L-Sorbose Metabolism in Enhancing Fitness and Virulence in Escherichia coli Under Acidic Conditions by Qiu T, Chen X, Deng X, Zhang G, Wen S, Wu J, Sun D, Li T, Yan B, Dai M, Zhong LL, Tian GB

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A Multi-Algorithm Machine Learning Model for Predicting the Risk of Preterm Birth in Patients with Early-Onset Preeclampsia by Xu Y, Zu Y, Zhang Y, Liang Z, Xu X, Yan J

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Patterns of beta-blocker use and dose optimization among ambulatory heart failure patients with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) attending public hospitals in Northeast Ethiopia:... by Minimize Hassen, Tsehaynesh Kebede Ebsa, Oumer Sada Muhammed, Tewodros Solomon, Mulat Belete Demessie, Teklehaimanot Fentie Wendie, Nuhamin Alemayehu Tesfaye, Mengistie Yirsaw Gobezie

“…A logistic regression analysis was performed to identify factors associated with beta-blocker use. Statistical significance was declared at p-value < 0.05. …”
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