Evaluating the kidney disease progression using a comprehensive patient profiling algorithm: A hybrid clustering approach. by Mohammad A Al-Mamun, Ki Jin Jeun, Todd Brothers, Ernest O Asare, Khaled Shawwa, Imtiaz Ahmed

“…The comorbidity network in HA-AKI patients was more complex compared to CA-AKI and No-AKI groups with higher number of diagnosis (64 vs 62 vs 55). …”
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Tissue-Specific Metabolic Changes During Postharvest Storage of <i>Friariello Napoletano</i> by Giovanna Marta Fusco, Maria Grazia Annunziata, Laura Alberico, Rosalinda Nicastro, Pasqualina Woodrow, Petronia Carillo

“…Pathway analysis revealed distinct tissue-specific metabolic responses, with inflorescences exhibiting more stable antioxidant levels and greater resilience to oxidative stress compared to leaves. …”
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On the Brink: Mapping the Last Strongholds of the Critically Endangered Flapper Skate (Dipturus intermedius) by Sophie L. Loca, Patrick C. Collins, Amy Garbett, Ryan McGeady, James Thorburn, Chris McGonigle

“…A smoother for the bathymetry variable indicated presence was highest at depths of 100–200 m. …”
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Manual tracing and artificial intelligence tracing of lateral cephalograms: A critical comparative assessment of performance by Qazi Jawad Hayat, Barq Rehman Khan, Ziad Khan, Muhammad Kashif, Muhammad Abdullah Zuhair

“…Introduction: Cephalometric analysis, a cornerstone of orthodontics and craniofacial surgery, traditionally involves manual radiograph tracing, a time-consuming and potentially variable process. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers a potential alternative for faster, more consistent analysis. …”
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Postpartum Depressive Symptoms among Bangladeshi Women: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study by Bristi Rani Saha, Mortuja Mahamud Tohan, Sayeeda Zaman, Mymuna Islam Moon, Md. Amirul Islam, Md. Hasan Howlader, Satyajit Kundu, Md. Ashfikur Rahman

“…Participants were selected using a convenience sampling technique. The dependent variable, PPD, was measured using the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), with a cutoff score of greater than 10. …”
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Adjusting for body mass change in white‐tailed deer during hunting season by Bronson K. Strickland, Phillip D. Jones, Stephen Demarais, Chad M. Dacus

“…ABSTRACT Age‐specific body mass is a variable of interest to managers and hunters of white‐tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). …”
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Impact of Drying on Phytonutritional Compounds, In Vitro Antioxidant Activity and Cytotoxicity of Spiny Saltbush (<i>Rhagodia spinescens</i>) by Sephora Mutombo Mianda, Jiaxuan Li, Saleha Akter, Oladipupo Adiamo, Dharini Sivakumar, Yasmina Sultanbawa

“…Freeze-dried samples retained more individual metabolites than oven-dried samples, while oven-dried samples had higher antioxidant activity (ABTS and FRAP), lutein, trans-β carotene, and cis-β-carotene. …”
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The Epidemiology and Economic Burden of Obesity and Related Cardiometabolic Disorders in the United Arab Emirates: A Systematic Review and Qualitative Synthesis by Hadia Radwan, Rami A. Ballout, Hayder Hasan, Nader Lessan, Mirey Karavetian, Rana Rizk

“…Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are considered as a global health problem and considered as a public health priority with the more considerable increasing trend of obesity and cardiometabolic disorders rates in the Middle Eastern countries. …”
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Ownership Matters: Not-for-Profit Chain Nursing Homes Have Higher Utilization of Agency Nursing Staff by Rohit Pradhan PhD, Akbar Ghiasi PhD, Gregory Orewa PhD, Shivani Gupta PhD, Ganisher Davlyatov PhD, Bradley Beauvais PhD, Robert Weech-Maldonado PhD

“…Model 2 indicated that NFPC, FPC, and FPI facilities were more likely to be high utilizers (top 10%) of agency nurses, with NFPC facilities having the highest odds across all categories. …”
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Relationship between vaginal infections and gestational diabetes by Amjad Ahmadi, Noushin Abdolmaleki, Daem Roshani, Fariba Farhadifar, Rashid Ramazanzadeh, Sholeh Shahgheibi, Mozhdeh Zarei, Nadia Shakiba, Bahram Nikkhoo

“…Background: Gestational diabetes is defined as glucose intolerance with variable severity which starts or is first diagnosed during pregnancy. …”
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Pentacam HR Indices Variation in Normal Corneas with Different Corneal Thickness by Maged Maher Salib Roshdy, Sherine Shafik Wahba, Rania Serag Elkitkat, Nermine Said Madkour, Ramy Riad Fikry

“…To evaluate the effect of variable corneal thickness on Pentacam HR diagnostic indices in normal corneas. …”
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Analyzing the adverse events of NK-1 receptor antagonists: a pharmacovigilance study from the FAERS database by Hong Pan, Xiang Shi, Yiguo Jiang, Jiaqiang Wu, Li Shen

“…In addition, more attention should be paid to the management of encephalopathy toxicity in patients treated with aprepitant in combination with ifosfamide. …”
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Responses of dairy cows to weekly individualized feeding strategies regarding their metabolic status by C. Gaillard, J. Abarnou

“…The balanced cluster had higher milk production, feed intake, and lost more BW than the imbalanced cluster. Alternative variables such as BW gain and total feed intake can be used to predict metabolic clusters, achieving up to 70% accuracy. …”
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A Randomised Controlled Trial of Neuronavigated Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) in Anorexia Nervosa. by Jessica McClelland, Maria Kekic, Natali Bozhilova, Steffen Nestler, Tracy Dew, Frederique Van den Eynde, Anthony S David, Katya Rubia, Iain C Campbell, Ulrike Schmidt

“…<h4>Outcomes</h4>The primary outcome measure was 'core AN symptoms', a variable which combined several subjective AN-related experiences. …”
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Robust measurement of clinical improvement in patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus by Benjamin A Nanes, Jane L Zhu, Benjamin F Chong

“…Objective The severity and disease course of cutaneous lupus erythematosus (CLE) are highly variable. Consequently, outcome measures for CLE clinical improvement are heterogeneous, complicating treatment decisions and therapeutic development. …”
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Late-week surgical treatment of endometrial cancer is associated with worse long-term outcome: Results from a prospective, multicenter study. by Tormund S Njølstad, Henrica M Werner, Janusz Marcickiewicz, Solveig Tingulstad, Anne C Staff, Klaus Oddenes, Line Bjørge, Marie E Engh, Kathrine Woie, Jostein Tjugum, Margaret S Lode, Frederic Amant, Helga B Salvesen, Jone Trovik

“…Our findings are most evident among patients with higher FIGO stages, and patients who underwent more extensive surgical procedure (lymphadenectomy). …”
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Relationship between sleep apnea severity and mild cognitive impairment in people with obstructive sleep apnea by Shuxin Guo, Chunguang Liang, Jinrui Fei, Ying Ma, Weiwei Su, Huameng Xu, Jie Kong

“…It provides a basis for a more comprehensive understanding of the relationship between OSA and MCI.…”
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SELF-DISCLOSURE OF ADOLESCENTS AS THE MOST INFLUENTIAL FACTOR IN THE PROVISION OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INFORMATION TO ADOLESCENTS by Tanjung Anitasari Indah Kusumaningrum, Muhamad Taufik Hidayat, Anny Fauziyah, Rahmawati Setyaningrum, Tasya Aulianisa Hidayat, Mayang Widya Saputri

“…Data collection was carried out using validated instruments. The independent variables were communication patterns, joint activities, and adolescents’ self-disclosure, with parents' behavior in providing reproductive health information as the dependent variable. …”
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Low Complexity Unquantized Forward Stack Decoding Algorithm for Spinal Codes in Measurement While Drilling Communication by Xiaoyang Yu, Lei Liang, Ke Jiang, Tianwei Chen

“…Under severe channel fluctuations, forward stack decoding (FSD) tends to search more invalid nodes, increasing decoding complexity. …”
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Inequities in Access to Tricuspid Valve Treatments by Colin M. Barker, MD, Lisa S. Kemp, PhD, Melissa Mancilla, MBA, Sarah Mollenkopf, MPH, Candace Gunnarsson, PhD, Michael Ryan, MS, Guy David, PhD

“…ADI was statistically significant in every scenario—when ADI goes up (more deprivation), distance to the nearest hospital increases. …”
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