Comparison of the shaping ability of novel thermally treated reciprocating instruments by Cangül Keskin, Murat Demiral, Evren Sarıyılmaz

“…ObjectivesThe present study aimed to evaluate the shaping ability of 2 thermally treated nickel-titanium reciprocating systems in simulated curved canals.Materials and MethodsForty simulated canals were prepared to apical size 25 using Reciproc Blue R25 (VDW) and WaveOne Gold Primary (Dentsply Sirona) instruments. …”
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Seroprevalence of IgG Anti-SARS-CoV-2 among Voluntary Blood Donors in Dubai: Demographic and Risk Factors by May Raouf, Mariem Rabeh, Suminder Kaur, Ranjita Sharma, Nimmy Thottumkal, Roukaya Mohammed

“…The aim of this study is to estimate the seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibody in eligible donors and to study the demography and lifestyle of asymptomatic cases. Materials and Methods: One thousand four hundred eighteen eligible donors were enrolled in this study in the Dubai Blood Donation Center from August to December 2020. …”
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Examining Individual Earthquake Preparedness Behaviors in Istanbul, Türkiye: A Stage-Based Study Applying the Precaution Adoption Process Model by Ömer Demir, Nuran Aydemir

“…Increasing perceived behavioral control is essential in future intervention programs to facilitate the transition to action among individuals who have decided to perform preparedness behaviors. More comprehensive mixed-methods studies are needed to thoroughly identify the barriers to preparedness behaviors among individuals at different stages of the PAPM. …”
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Barotrauma: The statistical fallacy. A non-conventional scoping review with Bayesian meta-analysis by Aurio Fajardo-Campoverdi, Valentina Vargas, Patrick Sepúlveda-Barisich, Alberto Medina, Adrián Gallardo, Victor Pérez-Cateriano, Mauricio Parada-Gereda, 7 Romina Lijerón-León

“…Methods Systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis PubMed database was searched from inception to November 20, 2024, for studies providing ventilatory parameters collected from ICU admission. …”
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A Preliminary Cross-sectional Survey Study to Determine the Prevalence of Internet Addiction in Postgraduate Scholars of National Institute of Ayurveda, Jaipur by Tina Gorisariya, Sudipta Kumar Rath

“…Conclusion: The study found a significant portion of the sample population experiencing mild IA. Younger students and males are more prone to IA, indicating reliance on the Internet for academic and social purposes. …”
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Child sexual abuse and sleep disturbances among adolescents: the role of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms by Martine Hébert, Valérie Théorêt, Amélie Tremblay-Perreault, Antonio Zadra

“…The present study aimed to: (1) explore sleep disturbances among adolescents with a history of childhood sexual abuse, and (2) investigate the mediating role of PTSD symptoms in the association between childhood sexual abuse and sleep disturbances.MethodsData were drawn from a representative sample of 8,194 adolescents in grades 9 to 11. …”
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Retrospective analysis of potential sex differences in naturally emerging psychiatric comorbidities over time in Turkish children and adolescents with attention deficit/hyperactivi... by Sabide Duygu Uygun, Zeynep Toprak-Kosku, Rahime Duygu Temeltürk, Merve Çıkılı-Uytun, Esra Yürümez, Didem Behice Öztop, Tuğba Menteşe-Babayiğit, Gökçe Yağmur Efendi, Birim Günay Kılıç

“…The aim was to assess the prevalence, timing, and distribution of comorbid psychiatric disorders in a Turkish sample, focusing on potential sex differences. Methods A retrospective study included 322 children with ADHD (aged 6 to 18 years). …”
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Characteristics of behavioral and socioeconomic risk factors for noncommunicable diseases in young people with comorbidities by A. D. Afanaseva, L. V. Shcherbakova, V. V. Gafarov, V. S. Shramko, D. V. Denisova, Yu. I. Ragino

“…To analyze behavioral and socioeconomic risk factors for noncommunicable diseases in young people with comorbidities.Material and methods. The population sample included 1415 people. …”
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Maternal-neonatal care with an ancestral approach by Liliana Alexandra Ríos García, Angélica Salomé Herrera Molina, Viviana del Rocío Mera Herrera, Mayra Carola León Insuasty, Yuleydi Alcaide Guardado, Jacobo Cambil Martín

“…<strong>Objective:</strong> to determine the knowledge in maternal-neonatal care of midwives.<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> descriptive and cross-sectional study from June to December 2022, in Health District 06D04 Colta Guamote - Guano Penipe, Ecuador. …”
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Optical and Transport Properties of ZnO Thin Films Prepared by Reactive Pulsed Mid-Frequency Sputtering Combined with RF ECWR Plasma by Zdeněk Remeš, Zdeněk Hubička, Pavel Hubík

“…Lattice disorder and deep defect concentration are more likely to occur in samples with higher roughness. …”
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Insight into the potential of algorithms using AI technology as in vitro diagnostics utilizing microbial extracellular vesicles by Jinho Yang

“…However, applying this tool in situ faces several limitations, including method standardization, sample size, and analysis techniques. …”
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Monitoring of Representational Difference Analysis Subtraction Procedures by Global Microarrays by T. Andersson, P. Unneberg, P. Nilsson, J. Odeberg, J. Quackenbush, J. Lundeberg

“…The subtraction of ubiquitous gene fragments from the two samples was demonstrated using cDNA microarrays including more than 32000 spotted, PCR-amplified human clones. …”
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Experimental Investigation of the Mechanical and Structural Properties of a Functionally Graded Material by Adding Alumina Nanoparticles Using A Centrifugal Technique by Adwaa Mohammed abdulmajeed, Ahmed Fadhil Hamzah

“…The mechanical tests showed that graded and non-graded added alumina (Al2O3) nanoparticles enhanced the effect more than pure epoxy. The maximum difference in impact strength occurred at (FGM), which was loaded from the rich side of the nano-alumina where the maximum value was at 1% Vf by 133.33% of the sample epoxy side. …”
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The Solid Phase Extraction of Some Metal Ions Using Palladium Nanoparticles Attached to Silica Gel Chemically Bonded by Silica-Bonded N-Propylmorpholine as New Sorbent prior to The... by M. Ghaedi, M. Rezakhani, S. Khodadoust, K. Niknam, M. Soylak

“…The present method is simple and rapidly applicable for the determination of the understudied metal ions (ng mL−1) in different natural food samples.…”
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GSB: GNGS and SAG-BiGRU network for malware dynamic detection. by Zhanhui Hu, Guangzhong Liu, Xinyu Xiang, Yanping Li, Siqing Zhuang

“…In the dataset sample, the normal data samples account for the majority, while the attacks' malware accounts for the minority. …”
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In situ high-resolution cryo-EM reconstructions from CEMOVIS by Johannes Elferich, Marek Kaminek, Lingli Kong, Adolfo Odriozola, Wanda Kukulski, Benoît Zuber, Nikolaus Grigorieff

“…To ensure electron transparency, the sample thickness must not exceed 500 nm. Focused-ion-beam (FIB) milling has become the standard method for preparing thin samples (lamellae); however, the material removed by the milling process is lost, the imageable area is usually limited to a few square micrometres and the surface layers sustain damage from the ion beam. …”
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Quantitative kinetic rules for plastic strain-induced α - ω phase transformation in Zr under high pressure by Achyut Dhar, Valery I. Levitas, K. K. Pandey, Changyong Park, Maddury Somayazulu, Nenad Velisavljevic

“…Here, we develop a kinetic model, finite element method (FEM) approach, and combined FEM-experimental approaches to determine all fields in strongly plastically predeformed Zr compressed in DAC, and specific kinetic equation for α-ω PT consistent with experimental data for the entire sample. …”
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Intelligent single-cell manipulation: LLMs- and object detection-enhanced active-matrix digital microfluidics by Zhiqiang Jia, Chen Jiang, Jiahao Li, Yacine Belgaid, Mingfeng Ge, Li Li, Siyi Hu, Xing Huang, Tsung-Yi Ho, Wenfei Dong, Zhiwen Yu, Hanbin Ma

“…Furthermore, a three-class detection method considering droplet edges is implemented to realize the automatic identification of cells and oil bubbles. …”
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Intestinal Helminth Infections and Associated Risk Factors among School-Aged Children of Bamendjou Community, West Region of Cameroon by Matsinkou Mba Rosine Ruth, Yamssi Cedric, Mbong Erica Malla, Noumedem Anangmo Christelle Nadia, Tateng Ngouateu Aime, Megwi Leonelle, Vincent Khan Payne

“…The present study was undertaken to provide baseline information on the status of gastrointestinal nematodes among school-age children in Bamendjou. Material and Methods. Four hundred and ninety-three (493) stool samples were collected from school children in six (6) different schools (two nursery, two primary, and two secondary schools). …”
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The evolving landscape of genetic biomarkers for immunotherapy in primary and metastatic breast cancer by Liang Jin, Zijian Yang, Wei Tang, Pengli Yu, Rongrong Chen, Yan Xu, Jun Zhang

“…This study aims to decipher the mutational profiles of primary and R/M breast cancer in Chinese patients using next-generation sequencing.MethodsA total of 563 breast cancer patients were enrolled, and 590 tumor tissues and matched peripheral blood samples were collected and subjected to targeted sequencing with a panel of 1,021 cancer-related genes. …”
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