Correlations between Parity and Marriage Age with Incidence of Cervical Cancer at Gunung Jati Hospital, Cirebon, Indonesia by Maya Oktaviani, Yukke Nilla Permata, Wildan Arismunandar Sutrisno

“…A total of 47 patients were selected through total sampling. The Spearman correlation test was employed for statistical analysis to determine the correlation between the variables. …”
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Latent profile analysis of fear of progression in obstructive sleep apnea hypoventilation syndrome patients: a cross-sectional study by Yuanhui Ge, Dongfang Ge, Zhengxiang Guo, Yuecong Wang, Xin Wang, Cuilan Wang

“…Abstract Objective This study aims to identify distinct subtypes of Fear of Progression (FOP) in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS) using latent profile analysis and to investigate associated demographic factors to facilitate personalized treatment by healthcare professionals, thereby improving clinical symptoms and treatment outcomes in OSAHS patients. Methods This study employed a convenience sampling method to recruit 307 patients with OSAHS. …”
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Multi-objective Bayesian optimization of eco-friendly gas mixtures for resistive plate chambers by Pit Bechtold, Dario Stocco, Christian M Franck

“…This optimization yields a detailed simulated data set for gas mixture replacement in RPCs, showing a hypervolume improvement that exceeds traditional methods within 33% of the number of iterations, thus eliminating the need for time-consuming traditional parameter space sampling approaches. …”
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Community re-entry program on global functioning and medication adherence among bipolar affective disorder patients- A randomized controlled trial pilot study by Jaishri, Sreevani Rentala, Preethy Kathiresan, Mukesh Swami

“…The present study was done at the in-patient department of the tertiary care academic institute, Jodhpur. Samples N = 50 (25 + 25) were selected through consecutive sampling techniques and randomly assigned to intervention and control groups. …”
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Health literacy among individuals with type 2 diabetes in France: greater social inequalities among women; the Entred 3 study by Roxane Agius, Xavier Debussche, Henri Panjo, Sandrine Fosse-Edorh, Laurent Rigal

“…Abstract Aim The aim of this study was to describe and explore the health literacy in people living with type 2 diabetes in mainland France and its association with socioeconomic factors. Methods ENTRED 3 is a nationally representative French diabetes population-based survey conducted in 2019. …”
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Readiness of health professionals for telemedicine implementation: multi-centered cross-sectional study in public hospitals, South Ethiopia by Yenus Ibrahim, Sewunet Sako, Abdurehman Ayele, Mustefa Glagn

“…A simple random sampling technique was employed to select the study participants. …”
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The Study of Pap Smear Conduction and its Related Factors Based on Health Belief Model in Women Referring to Health Care Centers in Qom During 2014 by Siamak Mohebi*, Gholamreza Sharifirad, Zabihollah Gharlipour, Aziz Kamran

“…The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of this test and its related factors based on the health belief model in females referring to health centers in Qom. Materials and Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 320 females, who had health records and had referred to health centers in Qom in 2014 were selected using the multistage random sampling method and through following inclusion and exclusion criteria. …”
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Prevalence of Intestinal Protozoa and Soil Transmitted Helminths Infections among School Children in Jaragedo Town, South Gondar Zone of Ethiopia by Melaku Wale, Solomon Gedefaw

“…Stratified simple random sampling method was used. A questionnaire was prepared to collect sociodemographic and socioeconomic data of the study subjects. …”
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Patient Satisfaction With the Quality of Health Services Provided by Public Hospitals in Rasht, Iran by Fardin Mehrabian, Mahnaz Hemmati Nodoust Gilani, Alireza Almaee

“…This, 250 patients were selected by a two-stage stratified sampling method. Data collection tools were two questionnaires of SERVQUAL and Kano with acceptable reliability (α=0.77 and 0.72). …”
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Assessment of nursing staff attitude regarding prevention of cervical cancer by Mayada Sobhy Zaki El-Bakry, Samia I. Hassan, Amina El-Nemer

“…Aim of the study To assess nursing staff attitude regarding prevention of cervical cancer. Methods A descriptive cross-sectional study framework was executed in Mansoura University Hospital and six other buildings (psychiatry, burns, outpatient, special medicine, convalescence and radiation building), Mansoura city, Egypt, among 414 nursing staff who were chosen by using the convenience sampling technique. …”
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Missing The Forest For The Trees: A Lack Of Upper Extremity Physical Performance Testing In Sports Physical Therapy by Matthew L Gauthier, Casey A Unverzagt, Luciana De Michelis Mendonça, Amee L Seitz

“… # Study Design International, cross-sectional survey using purposive sampling. # Methods A survey instrument was created to assess the frequency of use of physical performance tests by physical therapists treating athletes with upper extremity injuries, as well as the barriers limiting the use of these tests. …”
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Burnout syndrome and psychological workplace violence among Peruvian physicians: a cross-sectional study by Natalia Nombera-Aznaran, Janina Bazalar-Palacios, Milagros Nombera-Aznaran, Mariana Rojas-Del-Aguila, Roxana Aznaran-Torres

“…A non-probability convenience sampling via hospital interviews and diffusion through online platforms was carried out. …”
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The Effect of Baduanjin Qigong on Impact of Disease and Sleep Quality in Elderly Fibromyalgia Patients by Heiresh Saeed Ali, Razieh Khanmohammadi, Elahe Arabameri, Ina Shaw, Brandon Shaw

“…This study aimed to explore the effect of Baduanjin Qigong (BQ) on impact of the disease and quality of sleep in elderly patients with fibromyalgia. Methods: The study employed a semi-experimental design. …”
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Effects of masculine culture on the mental health of Northern Sotho male youth by Ntsobe Tshepo Hope Mogano, Daniel Lesiba Letsoalo, Choja Akpovire Oduaran

“…A purposive sampling technique was used to select the sample. Data was collected through individual face-to-face semi-structured interviews and analyzed using qualitative content analysis through the lens of gender role conflict theory.  …”
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The Necessity of Regulating Drinking Scenes on Social Media Platforms Focusing on YouTube Sulbang Videos: Public Opinion From Surveys and YouTube Content Analysis by HyoRim Ju, HyeWon Lee, Juyoung Choi, EunKyo Kang

“…As alcohol-related content becomes more widespread on social media, the need for stronger regulatory measures is growing. …”
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The Impact of Sleep Deprivation on Hunger-Related Hormones: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review by Delaney Gresser, Kelsey McLimans, Sheldon Lee, Maria Morgan-Bathke

“…Data on leptin and ghrelin levels were extracted from blood samples, and statistical analysis was conducted using a random-effects model. …”
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Larger Thyroid Volume and Adequate Iodine Nutrition in Chinese Schoolchildren: Local Normative Reference Values Compared with WHO/IGN by Zhe Mo, Xiaoming Lou, Guangming Mao, Zhifang Wang, Wenming Zhu, Zhijian Chen, Xiaofeng Wang

“…The aim of this study is to explore the reference interval for normal thyroid volume in schoolchildren aged 8–10 years from Zhejiang Province, China. Methods. A probability-proportionate-to-size sampling method was applied to select a representative sample of 1213 children aged 8–10 years in Zhejiang Province to detect the thyroid volume, salt iodine, and urine iodine. …”
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Objective monitoring of Insecticide-treated bednet use to improve malaria prevention: SmartNet development and validation. by Paul J Krezanoski, Jeffrey I Campbell, Data Santorino, David R Bangsberg

“…The most common method, self-reported ITN use, is limited by 1) social desirability, 2) recall and 3) sampling bias. …”
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Willingness of caregivers to have their daughters vaccinated against human papilloma virus and associated factors in Jimma Town, Southwest Ethiopia by Anebo Getachew, Susan Anand, Tilahun Wodaynew

“…A total of 471 study participants were selected using multi-stage sampling techniques. Data was collected using an interviewer-administered questionnaire. …”
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Impact of sports nutrition education on awareness and knowledge among physical education majors and workers by Kyu-Lim Lee, Jun-Young Sung

“…An independent sample t-test and one-way ANOVA were conducted to confirm group differences. …”
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