Effectiveness of virtual reality interventions in promoting healthy eating and physical activity among children: A systematic review by Yuqi Zhang, Amirrudin Kamsin, Nur Amani Natasha Ahmad Tajuddin, Siti Idayu Hasan

“…These findings provide valuable input into the development of more effective VR interventions that can be applied in child health strategies.…”
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Behind the Pages, Artisanal Thought and Knowledge Transmission in an 18th-Century Dyer’s Manuscript by Emile Lupatini, Natalia Ortega Saez

“…Through a selection of annotated pages, we highlight the manuscript’s traces of iterative thought and method development. We propose that these elements illustrate the dialectic between transmitted knowledge and individual experimentation, where mistakes, followed by correction, reflection, and refinement, play a central role. …”
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Record Disaster Management in Local Government: A Case Study of Nyakagyeme Sub-County Rukungiri District. by Kayesu, Carolyne

“…Data was collected using the Interviewing method and observation. The study findings indicated that the Registry stored; minutes of meetings, Reports, Policies and manuals, Circulars and mernos, and Financial records. …”
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Xpert Bladder Cancer Detection in Emergency Setting Assessment (XESA Project): A Prospective, Single-centre Trial by Federica Sordelli, Antonio Desai, Filippo Dagnino, Roberto Contieri, Sofia Giuriolo, Marco Paciotti, Vittorio Fasulo, Stefano Mancon, Davide Maffei, Pier Paolo Avolio, Giorgio Da Rin, Federica Maura, Elena Vanni, Davide Federico, Piergiuseppe Colombo, Giovanni Lughezzani, Nicolò Maria Buffi, Paolo Casale, Alberto Saita, Massiomo Lazzeri, Rodolfo Hurle, Antonio Voza

“…Methods: We conducted a prospective single-centre observational study in the ED of a tertiary university hospital. …”
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The Effectiveness of Computerized Cognitive Training in Patients With Poststroke Cognitive Impairment: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Min Gao, Lu Huang, Jiang Yi, Tianqi Zhang, Guangyao Zhu, Qi Zhang, Jiaxiao Tian, Rongxuan Zhao, Xiaoqin Duan, Zhongliang Liu

“…Compared to traditional methods, CCT provides cost-effective, easily accessible, personalized, and repetitive rehabilitation training. …”
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Efficacy of sacubitril/valsartan on improving clinical symptoms in patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated with heart failure: a retrospective study by Guiping Wang, Ruolin Zhang, Xuyang Li, Shuping Zuo, Boheng Zhang, Yanan Zhao, Suya Sun, Juanjuan Zhang, Xiaokun Liu

“…This study aimed to assess the efficacy of early S/V application compared to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) in reducing NT-proBNP levels and improving clinical outcomes, specifically focusing on dyspnea symptomatology, in Chinese patients with AMI complicated by HF. Methods This single-center, mixed methods study was conducted at Tangshan Gongren Hospital from January to December 2021, including 88 patients diagnosed with AMI and HF. …”
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Assessment of Awareness and Acceptance of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine among Women in Saudi Arabia: A Community-Based Survey by Mishari M. Alrashidi, Ahmed K. Ali, Elhadi Miskeen, Abdulaziz D Algarni, Rawabi S Almatrafi, Naif S Albudyri, Tarig A Alrashidi

“…This study aimed to assess the HPV vaccine awareness and acceptability (HPVVAA) among women in Saudi Arabia. Methods: This study employed a mixed-methods approach, combining both qualitative and quantitative data to assess HPVVAA among women in Saudi Arabia. …”
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Evaluating HPV Viral Load and Multiple Infections for Enhanced Cervical Cancer Risk-Based Assessment by Serena Varesano, Giulia Ciccarese, Michele Paudice, Katia Mazzocco, Gabriele Gaggero, Simone Ferrero, Giancarlo Icardi, Valerio Gaetano Vellone

“…Despite advances in screening methods, including the Pap test and the HPV DNA test, limitations remain in accurately predicting which HPV infections will progress to cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) and, eventually, invasive cancer. …”
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Identification and characterization of native arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in plants growing under organic and conventional farming conditions in Oman by Ali Al-Hinai, Rhonda Janke, Ewald Sieverding, Muhammad Farooq, Daniel Menezes-Blackburn

“…The ITS sequencing analysis showed the presence of 6 families and 12 genera, with organic farming samples being significantly more diverse than conventional farming samples based on the number of taxa and Shannon H index. …”
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Phase-Dependent Photocatalytic Activity of Nb₂O₅ Nanomaterials for Rhodamine B Degradation: The Role of Surface Chemistry and Crystal Structure by Aarón Calvo-Villoslada, Inmaculada Álvarez-Serrano, María Luisa López, Paloma Fernández, Belén Sotillo

“…Nb₂O₅ nanomaterials were synthesized via a solvothermal method at 150 °C using niobium oxalate as a precursor. …”
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Some features of the pale sea urchin (<i>Strongylocentrotus pallidus</i>) biology in Peter the Great Bay (Japan Sea) by Maria O. Chalienko, Marianna V. Kalinina

“…Population of pale sea urchin Strongylocentrotus pallidus in Peter the Great Bay is investigated. The samples for its size structure and distribution were collected at the depth from 5 to 700 m in July 2013, 2014 and in April 2015 and the samples for the state of gonads, intestines and age structure - at the depths of 41, 69, 280, 346, and 670 m in early April 2015. …”
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Nurturing Self-Esteem: Understanding the Role of Parenting Styles by Safi Dakhil Nawam, Ali Sabry Al-Yasari, Walaa Yehya Abed Zead

“…Results The result showed for those 110 students, the age of participants was 51.8% were 18-20 years, 93.6% of the sample was single and more than half of the sample was female the great percentage of participants have enough monthly income. …”
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The pulmonary mycobiome-A study of subjects with and without chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. by Einar M H Martinsen, Tomas M L Eagan, Elise O Leiten, Ingvild Haaland, Gunnar R Husebø, Kristel S Knudsen, Christine Drengenes, Walter Sanseverino, Andreu Paytuví-Gallart, Rune Nielsen

“…<h4>Results</h4>The oral and pulmonary mycobiomes from controls and participants with COPD were dominated by Candida, and there were more Candida in oral samples compared to BAL for both study groups. …”
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The Consequence of External Part of Transparency for Performance and Disclosure of Social Responsibility by Asil Majeed Abdulnabi, Gholamreza Mansourfar, Hamzeh Didar

“…Market expectations and oversight compel firms to present information more clearly (Leuz, 2000). Such monitoring pressures encourage firms to make more informed CSR decisions and better assess risks (Bushman et al., 2004). …”
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Standardization, validation, and comparative evaluation of a convenient surrogate recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus plaque reduction test for quantification of Hantaan orthoha... by Jing Wei, Hui Zhang, Jiawei Pei, Qiqi Yang, Yuan Wang, Xiaolei Jin, He Liu, Liang Zhang, Hongwei Ma, Linfeng Cheng, Yangchao Dong, Yingfeng Lei, Yinlan Bai, Zhikai Xu, Pengbo Yu, Fanglin Zhang, Wei Ye

“…Then compared and correlated this method with the authentic HTNV based FRNT, and applied it to measure the NAbs level in 47 serum samples from HFRS patients, healthy donors and inactive vaccine recipients. …”
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Microbiological aetiology of paediatric respiratory tract infections in Kyrgyzstan by Nargiza Osmonbaeva, Joakim Bloch, Aidai Erkinbaeva, Aigerim Tilebalieva, Raisa Tolobekova, Meerim Zhaparova, Aichatou Rogbo-Bengtsson, Elvira Isaeva, Azamat Akylbekov, Maamed Mademilov, Erkingul Baltabaeva, Gulbarchyn Esengeldieva, Christian Salgård Jensen, Alex Christian Yde Nielsen, Nikolai Søren Kirkby, Robert Skov, Anja Poulsen, Jesper Kjærgaard, Talant Sooronbaev, Jørgen A. L. Kurtzhals

“…Samples were collected from November 2022 to June 2023 and were analysed using standard culture methods and real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) to identify bacterial, viral, and atypical bacterial pathogens. …”
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Digital spatial profiling identifies phospho-JNK as a biomarker for early risk stratification of aggressive prostate cancer by Samaneh Eickelschulte, Samaneh Eickelschulte, Samaneh Eickelschulte, Adam Kaczorowski, Florian Janke, Anja Lisa Riediger, Anja Lisa Riediger, Anja Lisa Riediger, Anja Lisa Riediger, Olga Lazareva, Olga Lazareva, Sarah Böning, Glen Kristiansen, Constantin Schwab, Constantin Schwab, Albrecht Stenzinger, Holger Sültmann, Holger Sültmann, Stefan Duensing, Anette Duensing, Magdalena Görtz, Magdalena Görtz

“…A promising new approach to aid PCa risk stratification is digital spatial profiling (DSP) of PCa tissue.MethodsA total of 94 regions of interest from 38 PCa patients at first diagnosis were analyzed for the expression of 44 proteins, including components of the PI3K/AKT, MAPK, and cell death signaling pathways as well as immune cell markers. …”
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On the Evaluation of the Reaction of Urban Managers Facing Flood as an Environmental Hazard with Emphasis on Resiliency (Case Study: Jiroft city) by Hossein Ghazanfarpour, 1 Marzieh Sedaghat Kish, Mogtaba Soleymani Damaneh, Yasser Sabahi Goraghani

“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the reaction of jiroft urban managers facing the flood as an environmental hazards with emphasis on resiliency. Library methods (books, articles, documents, internet ...) and field studies have been used to collect information. …”
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Prevalence of <i>Streptococcus mutans</i> and <i>Candida dubliniensis</i> in Plaque of Caries-free and Caries-active 3–6-year-old Children by Using Polymerase Chain Reaction: A Cli... by Poornima Parameshwarappa, Yanina Singh, Mebin G Mathew, Mallikarjuna Kenchappa, Nagaveni Nandanhosur Basavanthappa, Roopa Korishettar

“…Plaque samples were collected using sterile micro brushes from teeth. …”
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Determination of Dynamic Stresses and Displacements under the Action of an Impact Load on a Two-Layer Structure during the Indentation Process by N. E. Babushkina, A. A. Lyapin

“…The advantages of dynamic indentation methods and the distribution of stress intensity on the surface and inside the sample are investigated. …”
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