Knowledge, Attitudes, and Behaviors Related to Dementia Prevention and Caregiving Among Korean Americans (the KIMCHI Project): Pre- and Posttest Evaluation Study by Van Ta Park, Bora Nam, Daren Huang, Stacy W Yun, Nicole Phan, Eun Jeong Lee, Hye-Won Shin

“…We administered satisfaction surveys to all participants (workshop and online) and conducted two-tailed paired-sample 2-tailed t tests to assess mean changes in the pre- and postparticipation tests. …”
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Serum Folic Acid Predicted Pre-Operative Aortic Rupture in Symptomatic Aortic Aneurysm Dissection: A Prospective, Single-Center, Observational Study by Song F, Chen Z, Yang Z, Zou G, Liu B, Li W, Hong Y, Meng J, Zhao G, Bellou A, Li X

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Development and validation of a machine learning-based predictive model for compassion fatigue in Chinese nursing interns: a cross-sectional study utilizing latent profile analysis by Lijuan Yi, Ting Shuai, Jingjing Zhou, Liang Cheng, Maria F. Jiménez-Herrera, Xu Tian

“…Abstract Background Compassion fatigue is a significant issue in nursing, affecting both registered nurses and nursing students, potentially leading to burnout and reduced quality of care. …”
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Predicting Short-Term Risk of Cardiovascular Events in the Elderly Population: A Retrospective Study in Shanghai, China by Zhu W, Tan S, Zhou Z, Zhao M, Wang Y, Li Q, Zheng Y, Shi J

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Agreement Between Child Self- and Parent Proxy-Reports of Health-Related Quality of Life in Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Preliminary Insights from a Nationwide Patient Registry in Germ... by Landfeldt E, Leibrock B, Hussong J, Thiele S, Walter MC, Moehler E, Zemlin M, Dillmann U, Flotats-Bastardas M

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The limitations of mobile phone data for measuring movement patterns of populations at risk of malaria by Greta Tam, Ipsita Sinha, Kulchada Pongsoipetch, Keobouphaphone Chindavongsa, Mayfong Mayxay, Sonexay Phalivong, Benjamin J. Cowling, Olivo Miotto, Supaporn Mahaphontrakoon, Saiamphone Xayvanghang, Richard J. Maude

“…This trend was consistent across all provinces, suggesting a widespread issue rather than isolated cases. Both male and female malaria patients showed reduced mobile phone access compared to their peers in the general population. …”
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Pooled prevalence and factors of low birth weight among newborns in the top 20 countries with the highest infant mortality: analysis of recent demographic and health surveys by Demiss Mulatu Geberu, Misganaw Guadie Tiruneh, Asebe Hagos, Lemlem Daniel Baffa, Getachew Teshale, Tesfahun Zemene Tafere, Kaleb Assegid Demissie, Melak Jejaw

“…The final analysis included a weighted sample of 82 430 live births. We employed binary logistic regression to identify predictors of low birth weight, allowing for the interpretation of results as probabilities. …”
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E-Cigarette Narratives of User-Generated Posts on Xiaohongshu in China: Content Analysis by Tingfen Ji, Zhao Liu, Zheng Su, Xin Xia, Yi Liu, Ying Xie, Zhenxiao Huang, Xinmei Zhou, Min Wang, Anqi Cheng, Qingqing Song, Yuxin Shi, Shunyi Shi, Aihemaiti Ailifeire, Jiahui He, Yingman Gao, Liang Zhao, Liyan Wu, Dan Xiao, Chen Wang

“…Misleading marketing targeting vulnerable groups, such as adolescents, remains a critical issue. However, the strong user response to health-related content suggests that social media platforms could be leveraged for effective health education. …”
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Prediction of Hydrogen Production from Solid Oxide Electrolytic Cells Based on ANN and SVM Machine Learning Methods by Ke Chen, Youran Li, Jie Chen, Minyang Li, Qing Song, Yushui Huang, Xiaolong Wu, Yuanwu Xu, Xi Li

“…The input variables are current, voltage, communication delay time, and real-time measured hydrogen production, while the output variable is hydrogen production at the next sampling time. Both models address the critical issue of production hysteresis. …”
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Incidence of loss to follow-up and its predictors among HIV-infected under-five children after initiation of antiretroviral therapy in West Amhara Comprehensive Specialized Referra... by Gebrie Getu Alemu, Tigabu Kidie Tesfie, Habtamu Wagnew Abuhay, Berhanu Mengistu, Getaneh Awoke, Getachew Teshale Kefale, Meseret Mekuriaw Beyene, Mekuriaw Nibret

“…To far, nevertheless, limited research has been done in Ethiopia to address this issue. Thus, this study aimed to assess the incidence and predictors of LTFU among HIV-infected under-five children receiving ART in West Amhara Comprehensive Specialized Referral Hospitals. …”
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Orchard-Wide Visual Perception and Autonomous Operation of Fruit Picking Robots: A Review by CHEN Mingyou, LUO Lufeng, LIU Wei, WEI Huiling, WANG Jinhai, LU Qinghua, LUO Shaoming

“…Multi-view information fusion tackles the issue of occlusions by combining data from multiple cameras and sensors around the robot, providing a more comprehensive view of the environment and enabling more reliable sensing. …”
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Temporal Relationship Between Treatment Burden and Self-Care and Its Impact on Systolic Blood Pressure and Hypertension Control by Jia Z, Niu Z, Xie YJ, Su Z, Wang JJ, Hernandez J, Li YT, Wang HHX

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A valuable predictive model for optimizing the timing of oocyte retrieval: a retrospective analysis of oocyte retrieval time in 49,961 oocyte pickup (OPU) cycles by Yuting Huang, Zhe Kuang, Xi Shen, Yunhan Nie, Yuqi Zeng, Yali Liu, Li Wang

“…Abstract Background In clinical practice, scheduling oocyte retrieval is a challenging issue that requires comprehensive consideration of factors such as the woman's age, ovarian response, hormone levels and other variables. …”
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Diagnostic Performance of Clinical Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing for Suspected Central Nervous System Infections in a Municipal Hospital: A Retrospective Study in China by Wang H, Zhao J, Wang X, Li M, Hu T, Xu H, Dong M, He W, Che Z

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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward Antitubercular Agents Among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Southwestern China: A Cross-Sectional Study by Pi Y, Tan J, Yang P, Pan J, Yang X, Xiang M, Li T

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Transformative agency of students as a resource to form civic consciousness in education system by M. V. Pevnaya, A. N. Tarasova, D. F. Telepaeva, D. S. Protasov

“…Considering the geopolitical challenges in Russian education today, the issue of implementing educational work with young people is acute. …”
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Effects of Preoperative HbA1c Levels on the Postoperative Outcomes of Coronary Artery Disease Surgical Treatment in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus and Nondiabetic Patients: A Syst... by Jinjing Wang, Xufei Luo, Xinye Jin, Meng Lv, Xueqiong Li, Jingtao Dou, Jing Zeng, Ping An, Yaolong Chen, Kang Chen, Yiming Mu

“…However, there was great inconsistency in defining higher preoperative HbA1c levels in the studies included; we still need high-quality RCTs with a sufficiently large sample size to further investigate this issue in the future. …”
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Multisite Chronic Pain and the Risk of Breast Cancer and Its Subtypes: A Mendelian Randomization Study by Li W, Liu J, Wang T, Hou Y, Bao J, Song Y, Liu L, Ge S, Shang Y, Wang R, Zhang M, Xu M

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Innovative treatment of toxic oily petroleum wastewater with magnetic sludge under UVA light by Saeedeh Rastgar, Habibollah Younesi, Hassan Rezeai, Hajar Abyar

“…The primary objective of the present study is to address the critical issue of managing the large volumes of toxic oil sludge and oil waste generated in various industrial processes. …”
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Causal Relationships Between Abdominal Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes, Fasting Insulin, and Cervical Disc Disorders, Osteoporosis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Mendelian Randomization Stu... by Tang H, Zhao J, Yan X, Zheng Z, Bai W, Tang Z, Liu X

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