Supported biopsychosocial self-management for back-related leg pain: a randomized feasibility study integrating a whole person perspective by Brent Leininger, Roni Evans, Carol M. Greco, Linda Hanson, Craig Schulz, Michael Schneider, John Connett, Francis Keefe, Ronald M. Glick, Gert Bronfort

“…Over the six-month study period, completion rates were 91% for monthly surveys and 86% for weekly surveys. …”
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Determinants of Parental Attitudes towards Children’s Vaccination in Lithuania: An Online Survey by Kamilė Čeponytė, Eglė Narkevičiūtė, Aušra Beržanskytė, Sigita Burokienė

“… Background: Data from recent years show that the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly reduced the scope of child immunisation worldwide. …”
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Classifying Patient Complaints Using Artificial Intelligence–Powered Large Language Models: Cross-Sectional Study by Sky Wei Chee Koh, Eunice Rui Ning Wong, John Chong Min Tan, Stephanie C C van der Lubbe, Jun Cong Goh, Ethan Sheng Yong Ching, Ian Wen Yih Chia, Si Hui Low, Ping Young Ang, Queenie Quek, Mehul Motani, Jose M Valderas

“…All 3 LLMs demonstrated moderate concordance rates (average 61.9%‐68.8%) in complaints classification with varying levels of agreement (κ=0.114‐0.623). …”
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A photogrammetric approach to the estimation of distance to animals in camera trap images by B. Mirka, C.D. Lippitt, G.M. Harris, R. Converse, M. Gurule, S.E. Sesnie, M.J. Butler, D.R. Stewart, Z. Rossman

“…Unlike other digital distance estimation techniques, error rates do not increase significantly (p = 0.36) at distances greater than 15 m to at least a distance of 35 m. …”
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Genome‐wide siRNA library screening identifies human host factors that influence the replication of the highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus by Guangwen Wang, Li Jiang, Jinliang Wang, Qibing Li, Jie Zhang, Fandi Kong, Ya Yan, Yuqin Wang, Guohua Deng, Jianzhong Shi, Guobin Tian, Xianying Zeng, Liling Liu, Zhigao Bu, Hualan Chen, Chengjun Li

“…Gene Ontology term enrichment analysis revealed that the candidate gene data sets were enriched in gene categories associated with mRNA splicing via spliceosome in the biological process, integral component of membrane in the cellular component, and protein binding in the molecular function. …”
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Automated interaction may reduce emotional reactivity in VR: a randomized study with healthy participants by Julia Elisabeth Diemer, Julia Elisabeth Diemer, Magdalena Sich, Bastian Lange, Mathias Müller, Marius Koller, Philip Schäfer, Gerrit Meixner, Alexander Brunnauer, Alexander Brunnauer, Peter Zwanzger, Peter Zwanzger

“…To our knowledge, a direct comparison between automated and natural communication during emotional exposure in VR has not been made. However, our data indicate the importance of such comparisons. …”
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Water, sanitation, and hygiene conditions and prevalence of intestinal parasitosis among primary school children in Dessie City, Ethiopia. by Awoke Aschale, Metadel Adane, Melaku Getachew, Kebede Faris, Daniel Gebretsadik, Tadesse Sisay, Reta Dewau, Muluken Genetu Chanie, Amare Muche, Aregash Abebayehu Zerga, Mistir Lingerew, Mesfin Gebrehiwot, Leykun Berhanu, Ayechew Ademas, Masresha Abebe, Gebremariam Ketema, Mengistie Yirsaw, Kassahun Bogale, Fanos Yeshanew Ayele, Mequannent Sharew Melaku, Erkihun Tadesse Amsalu, Gedamnesh Bitew, Awoke Keleb, Gete Berihun, Tarikuwa Natnael, Seada Hassen, Mohammed Yenuss, Mengesha Dagne, Alelgne Feleke, Helmut Kloos

“…A portion of stool from each study participant collected sample was processed using saline wet mount technique and examined by microscope. …”
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Developing and testing an evaluation framework for climate services for adaptation by Eva Boon, Nellie Sofie Body, Robbert Biesbroek

“…This approach not only allows for efficient data collection, but also helps establish more robust ratings by clearly defining users and goals of the climate service and setting up user interaction channels. …”
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An Indication of Gas Inflow in Clumpy Star-forming Galaxies near z ∼ 1: Lower Gas-phase Metallicities in Clumpy Galaxies Compared to Nonclumpy Galaxies by Visal Sok, Adam Muzzin, Pascale Jablonka, Vivian Yun Yan Tan, Z. Cemile Marsan, Danilo Marchesini, Gillian Wilson, Leo Y. Alcorn

“…In this work, we obtain the near-infrared spectrum for 42 clumpy and nonclumpy star-forming galaxies of similar masses, star formation rates, and colors at z  ≈ 0.7 using the Gemini Near-Infrared Spectrograph (GNIRS) and infer their gas-phase metallicity from the [N ii ] λ 6584 and H α line ratio. …”
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The cross-sectional association between lifestyle behaviors and breast and cervical cancer screening among Hispanic women along the Texas-Mexico border by Paul Gerardo Yeh, Audrey C. Choh, Susan P. Fisher-Hoch, Joseph B. McCormick, David R. Lairson, Belinda M. Reininger

“…Objective: Lifestyle behaviors may influence timely cancer screening, but their relationship is unknown among Hispanic women who have low cancer screening rates. Methods: We used Cameron County Hispanic Cohort data from 2014 to 2022 to evaluate the relationship between lifestyle and compliance with mammography and Papanicolaou (Pap) screening guidelines (“up-to-date”) among Hispanic women along the Texas-Mexico border. …”
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An evidence-based digital prescription opioid safety toolkit for national dissemination: co-design and user testing by Alex Waddell, Jessica L. Watterson, Jessica L. Watterson, Dhruv Basur, Christopher Owen Prawira, Louisa Picco, Tina Lam, Patrick Olivier, Joshua Paolo Seguin, Liam Kay, Suzanne Nielsen

“…IntroductionAustralia has one of the highest rates of opioid prescribing and prescription opioid-related harm in the world. …”
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A Trust-By-Learning Framework for Secure 6G Wireless Networks Under Native Generative AI Attacks by Md Shirajum Munir, Sravanthi Proddatoori, Manjushree Muralidhara, Trinidad Mario Dena, Walid Saad, Zhu Han, Sachin Shetty

“…In particular, network parameters and metrics in cross-layer design pose fundamentally uncertain conditions and can be compromised through the native GenAI mechanism, which leverages data augmentation and reconstruction capabilities. …”
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Cloud Computing-Based Security Analysis on Wireless Sensor Nodes Cluster Using Predictive Technique by Muhammed Zaharadeen Ahmed, Aisha Hassan Abdallah Hashim, Othman Omran Khalifa, Aliyu Muhammad Wakil, Zeinab E. Ahmed, Khmaies Ouhada

“…Rangka kerja ini memanfaatkan set data WSN-DS bagi simulasi dan pengesahan kecekapan dalam mengurangkan ancaman masa nyata. …”
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Prognostic factors of survival in patients with lung cancer after low-dose computed tomography screening: a multivariate analysis of a lung cancer screening cohort in China by Jun Li, Hui-Lin Xu, Wei-Xi Li, Xiao-Yu Ma, Xiao-Hua Liu, Zuo-Feng Zhang

“…The 1-year, 3-year, and 5-year survival rates were 74.4%, 59.4% and 54.5%, respectively. …”
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A novel Parrot Optimizer for robust and scalable PEMFC parameter optimization by Mohammad Aljaidi, Pradeep Jangir, Arpita, Sunilkumar P. Agrawal, Sundaram B. Pandya, Anil Parmar, Gulothungan G., Ali Fayez Alkoradees, Mohammad Khishe, Reena Jangid

“…Simulation results for I–V and V–P characteristics aligned closely with experimental data under varying temperature and pressure conditions. …”
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Influence of activities of daily living on feelings of uselessness among older adults in China by Jing GUO, Yao YANG, Pei WANG, Yanan WANG, He LIU, Zirui WANG, Libo ZHOU, Yuan YAO

“…ObjectiveTo understand the influence of activities of daily living (ADL) on feelings of uselessness among older adults in China, and the role of attitudes toward aging and age on this relationship, to provide a reference for developing health education and intervention strategies for older adults, and to effectively address the challenges of population aging. MethodsStudy data on 10 883 residents aged 60–98 years were collected from a wave of the China Longitudinal Aging Social Survey (CLASS) conducted in 2020 in 28 provincial-level administrative divisions across China in 2020. …”
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Functional Outcome of Epidural Steroid Injection in the Treatment of Chronic Low Backache due to Intervertebral Disc Prolapse by R Sahaya Jose, SL Binesh, N Kattu Bava, M Syed Moosa

“…Numbers, percentages, means, and standard deviations were used to express the data. Version 20.0 of SPSS was employed for the analysis. …”
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An integrative review of new nurse practitioners’ experiences in rural healthcare practice by Candace Stidolph, Jennifer Kawi, Catherine Dingley, Ann Marie Hart, Jarod Giger, Rebecca Benfield, Andrew Thomas Reyes

“…A total of 174 sources were scanned. Data were iteratively compared, and significant patterns were extracted and organized into thematic clusters. …”
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Analysis of high-fidelity simulation effects and their connection with educational practices in early nursing education by Agata Wojcieszek, Anna Kurowska, Aldona Wróbel, Iwona Bodys-Cupak, Alicja Kamińska, Anna Majda

“…A significance level of p < 0.05 was adopted. Results The students rated the attractiveness of the sessions, the development of competencies, and the conducted debriefing relatively highly (average score above 4). …”
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Study of the association of distribution pattern of genotypes of C/A polymorphism of COL1A1_1 collagen gene (RS1107946) with indicators of external breathing in children with bronc... by Т. Ye. Shumna, S. M. Nedelska, O. S. Fedosieieva

“…Non-parametric statistics methods for the licensed software package Statistica for Windows 6.1.RU, serial number АХХR712D833214SAN5, were used to process the obtained study data. Results. Molecular-genetic study of distribution patterns of allelic genes of the C/A polymorphism of the COL1A1_1 collagen gene (rs1107946) in patients with bronchial asthma and in practically healthy children, showed that the allele C was registered with a frequency of 69.5 % and 84.0 %, allele A – 30.5 % and 16.0 %; dominant genotype C/C – 58 % and 76 %; heterozygous genotype C/A – 23 % and 16 %; homozygous genotype A/A – 19 % and 8 %, respectively. …”
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