Prevalence of Growth Disorders in a Nationally Representative Sample of Iranian Adolescents According to Socioeconomic Status: The CASPIAN-III Study by Maryam Bahreynian, Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh, Mostafa Qorbani, Ramin Heshmat, Gelayol Ardalan, Roya Kelishadi

“…Methods: This nationwide cross-sectional survey was conducted among a representative sample of 5624 adolescents aged 10–18 years. …”
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Burden of Emergency Department Visits and Their Outcomes Among Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Insights From the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample by Vishwesh Bharadiya, Parul Berry, Aman Dev Singh, Dominique Feterman, Grant Hughes, Alison Bays, Rachael Stovall, Rashmi Dhital, Namrata Singh

“…Our study investigates the epidemiology and outcomes of ED visits among patients with RA using the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample (NEDS). Methods This cross‐sectional study used the 2019 NEDS data to identify RA‐related ED visits using International Classification of Disease, Tenth Revision codes M05.X or M06.X. …”
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Superior diagnostic performance of Grocott methenamine silver staining in pulmonary cryptococcosis: a multicenter, large-sample cohort study by Suijing Wang, Suijing Wang, Jieyi Lai, Jieyi Lai, Chengyou Zheng, Chengyou Zheng, Pengfei Yang, Zhengyi Zhou, Zhengyi Zhou, Haibo Wu, Haibo Wu, Mayan Huang, Mayan Huang, Xinke Zhang, Xinke Zhang, Yongbo Xiao, Yongbo Xiao, Jierong Chen, Jierong Chen, Chao Ma, Chao Ma, Keming Chen, Keming Chen, Liyan Lin, Huanyu Liu, Yubo Cai, Xiaolei Xue, Zizi Li, Jiewei Chen, Jiewei Chen

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Exploring the Associations Between Systematic Engagement in Physical Activity, Dietary Habits and Body Composition in a Sample of Greek Adolescents by Anastasios Karaoglou, Tzortzis Nomikos, Ioanna Kontele, Tonia Vassilakou, Panagiotis Vlachos, Theodosia Chatzopoulou, Konstantinos Kotrokois

“…The aim of this study is to explore the associations between systematic engagement in physical activity, dietary habits and body composition in a sample of Greek adolescents. (2) Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 292 adolescent volunteers, aged 12 to 18 years, from high schools in the Attica region (169 boys [57.9%] and 123 girls [42.1%]) participated. …”
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Exploring the intergenerational continuity of ACEs amongst a sample of Welsh male prisoners: A retrospective cross-sectional study by Kat Ford, Mark A. Bellis, Karen Hughes, Natasha Judd, Emma R. Barton

“…Compared to children of fathers with no ACEs, those of fathers with 4+ were almost three times more likely to have been exposed to 2–3 ACEs and six times more likely to be exposed to 4+ ACEs. …”
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The Effect of the Level of Goat Liver Addition to Goat Minced Meat on the Near-Infrared Spectra, Colour, and Shelf Life of Samples by Louwrens Christiaan Hoffman, Wencong Wu, Shuxin Zhang, Michel Beya, Daniel Cozzolino

“…Compared with traditional methods such as CIELab or pH measurements, NIR spectroscopy can yield results more rapidly. …”
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Associations of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes with ophthalmic diseases in a population sample over 55 years old by A. O. Direev, I. V. Munts, E. S. Mazurenko, M. Yu. Shapkina, A. N. Ryabikov, M. Bobak, S. K. Malyutina

“…To study associations of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes (T2D) with ophthalmic diseases in a population sample of men and women from middle to old age (Novosibirsk).Material and methods. …”
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Pre-pandemic individual and household predictors of caregiver and child COVID-19-related stress in a high-risk sample by Anneke E. Olson, Chad E. Shenk, Zachary Fisher, Christine M. Heim, Jennie G. Noll, Idan Shalev, Hannah M.C. Schreier

“…Hispanic children reported more COVID-19-related stress than non-Hispanic children (b = 2.12, p < 0.001). …”
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Abstract 060: Endovascular Thrombectomy for Posterior Cerebral Artery in the National Inpatient Sample (EaT PeCAN pIeS) by Aaron B Brake, Lane T Fry, Cody E Heskett, Abdul‐Rahman S Alkiswani, Gabriel T LeBeau, Frank De Stefano, Catherine M Lei, Kevin C Le, Adam D Rouse, Jeremy A Peterson, Koji Ebersole

“…Current guidance regarding endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for PCA occlusion is insufficient as no randomized trials exist. Methods A real‐world retrospective National Inpatient Sample database analysis compared medical management (MM) versus EVT for PCA strokes. …”
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Attitude toward mental illness among a sample of medical students and non-psychiatric doctors at Badr University, Egypt by Walaa Sabry, Amira Fathy, Nagham Attya, Habiba Ahmed, Fatma Al-adl, Sama Abdelbaset, Basant Hamdy, Karim Awad, Peter Yacoub, Ahmed Nasser, Ahmed Al-khawaga, Ibrahim Madian, Ibrahim Hani, Abdallah Hesham

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Label semantics and image features aware remote sensing sample retrieval from multi-source datasets for AI-enabled remote sensing monitoring by XingTao Ren, XingTao Ren, Yan Ma, YiXin Zhou, YiXin Zhou

“…However, as the significant demand for more abundant and diverse remote sensing imagery samples continues to surge, sample data scarcity has emerged as a critical challenge for large-scale AI-enabled remote sensing applications. …”
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A hepatitis B virus (HBV) sequence variation graph improves alignment and sample-specific consensus sequence construction. by Dylan Duchen, Steven J Clipman, Candelaria Vergara, Chloe L Thio, David L Thomas, Priya Duggal, Genevieve L Wojcik

“…Using simulated short-read sequencing data generated from publicly available HBV genomes and real sequencing data from an individual living with CHB, we demonstrate alignment to a phylogenetically representative 'genome graph' can improve alignment, avoid issues of reference ambiguity, and facilitate the construction of sample-specific consensus sequences more genetically similar to the individual's infection. …”
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Radial-Probe Endobronchial Ultrasound as Part of Different Navigational Bronchoscopy Modalities in Combination with Cryobiopsy Could Be More than a Confirmation Tool: A Case Series by Nevenka Piskac Zivkovic, Maja Karaman Ilic, Suncana Divosevic, Hrvoje Feljan, Igor Nikolic, Zrinka Juros, Ana-Marija Sola, Sven Seiwerth, Dragan Schwarz, Ivica Mazuranic

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Tuning Ru/Ni sites in the perovskite-based precursor synthesis to make more efficient and durable dual-function materials for integrated CO2 capture and methanation by Jon A. Onrubia-Calvo, Beñat Pereda-Ayo, Unai De-La-Torre, José A. González-Marcos, Juan R. González-Velasco

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Avoiding Lyapunov-Krasovskii Functionals: Simple Nonlinear Sampled–Data Control of a Semi-Active Suspension with Magnetorheological Dampers by Fernando Viadero-Monasterio, Miguel Meléndez-Useros, Manuel Jiménez-Salas, María Jesús López Boada

“…The proposed approach deliberately avoids the use of Lyapunov-Krasovskii functionals, offering a more practical and computationally efficient alternative. …”
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Normative values of the Brief Repeatable Battery of Neuropsychological Tests in a Brazilian population sample: discrete and regression–based norms by Alfredo Damasceno, Juliana Machado Santiago dos Santos Amaral, Amilton Antunes Barreira, Jefferson Becker, Dagoberto Callegaro, Kenia Repiso Campanholo, Luciana Azevedo Damasceno, Denise Sisterolli Diniz, Yara Dadalti Fragoso, Paula S Franco, Alessandro Finkelsztejn, Frederico M H Jorge, Marco Aurélio Lana–Peixoto, Andre Palma da Cunha Matta, Andréia Costa Rabelo Mendonça, Janaína Noal, Renata Alves Paes, Regina Maria Papais–Alvarenga, Adriana Gutterres Pereira, Carina Tellaroli Spedo, Benito Pereira Damasceno

“…Therefore, we aimed to provide continuous and discrete normative values for the BRB–N in a Brazilian population sample. Methods We recruited 285 healthy individuals from the community at 10 Brazilian sites and applied the BRB–N version A in 237 participants and version B in 48 participants. …”
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Do teacher-training college students become more engaged in their studies because of commitment? The mediating role of self-control and the moderating role of core self-evaluation by Chen Li

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Using rule-based machine learning for candidate disease gene prioritization and sample classification of cancer gene expression data. by Enrico Glaab, Jaume Bacardit, Jonathan M Garibaldi, Natalio Krasnogor

“…A comparison with other benchmark microarray sample classifiers based on three diverse feature selection algorithms suggests that these evolutionary learning techniques can compete with state-of-the-art methods like support vector machines. …”
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Advances in miniaturized liquid sample preparation techniques for environmental analysis: A special look towards green solvents and automation by Rafael Oliveira Martins, Camila Will, Maria Flávia Assunção Magalhães, Fernando Mauro Lanças

“…Moreover, we discuss the use of green solvents and the potential for automation in these methods. Through this review, we aim to encourage researchers to adopt miniaturized liquid techniques for environmental monitoring, thereby advancing the implementation of more sustainable and efficient analytical strategies.…”
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Diagnosis of Bactec samples by immunoglobulins of mouse hyperimmune sera obtained against modified antigens of the cell wall of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by I. V. Kozlova, V. G. Avdienko, S. S. Babayan, I. Yu. Andrievskaya, V. Ya. Gergert

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