Diagnostic characteristics of the Rapid ESBL NP® test directly on urine samples in patients with a urinary tract infection by Marit Bot, Jacky Flipse, Sabien Bongers, Jacobien Hoogerwerf, Jaap Ten Oever, Heiman Wertheim, Maurits van Meer

“…CONCLUSIONS: The Rapid ESBL NP® test can be a suitable screening tool for ESBL-producing bacteria in clinical urine samples while awaiting the more accurate culture-based results and further antimicrobial susceptibility pattern, ensuring more accurate initial prescription of last-resort antibiotics.…”
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Study on myocardial infarction based on nationwide inpatient sample database: a bibliometric analysis from 2000 to 2022 by Tianyi Zhang, Xue Yang, Qian Zhuang, Yuhua Liu, Huajuan Bai, Jianchao Liu, Zhouheng Ye

“…This study aimed to quantify the contribution of NIS to MI research using bibliometric methods. Methods. We searched the Web of Science Core Collection database to identify publications on MI using NIS from 2000 to 2022. …”
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Analysis of <i>cis</i>-isomer-enriched dihydroquercetin sample by 1D and 2D NMR spectroscopy by R. P. Terekhov, A. Taldaev, E. V. Bocharov, D. I. Pankov, A. D. Savina, I. A. Selivanova

“…Therefore, the development of methods for qualitative and quantitative control of DHQ diastereomers in analyzed samples is essential for patient safety management. …”
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Assessment of greenness for solid phase microextraction techniques of sample preparation for flavors by AGREE Prep &amp; SPMS tools by Ruchita Rajput, Sonal Desai

“…As per AGREE Prep, method 34 was found to be environmental friendly with score of 0.66, attributed to safe solvents, minimized waste, high sample throughput, and low energy consumption where as method 7 with SPMS scores of 7.05 is more sustainable due to miniaturization, fewer steps, and low energy use.…”
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The Roles of Psychological Inflexibility and Mindful Awareness on Distress in a Convenience Sample of Black American Adults in the United States by Akihiko Masuda, Bradley L. Goodnight, Nicole E. Caporino, Cerila C. Rapadas, Erin C. Tully

“…Conclusions: The present study extended previous findings with a convenience sample of Black American college students, suggesting that psychological inflexibility may be a useful construct for understanding psychological distress, more so than mindful awareness, among Black American adults in the U.S.…”
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Untargeted metabolic analysis in serum samples reveals metabolic signature in children with congenital heart failure on enalapril therapy by N. J. L. Smeets, I. N. van Hoek, J. J. M. Jans, M. Dalinghaus, S. Laer, M. Bajcetic, M. Bajcetic, C. Male, S. N. de Wildt, S. N. de Wildt

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Biochemical analytes in centrifuged blood samples could be affected by the age of subjects in different time periods and storage temperatures by Mahsa Yazdanbakhsh, Mohammad Reza Deyhim, Hanieh Jafary, Mohammad Hessam Rafiee, Mohammad Moradi

“…This study aimed to assess the effect of storage duration and temperature on biochemical analytes in serum samples taken from old and young participants. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Blood samples from 30 healthy participants including 15 young people (eight males and seven females, 20–35 years old) and 15 elderly people (eight males and seven females, 60–75 years old) were collected. …”
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Timelines of psychological, physical and sexual intimate partner violence among a nationally representative sample of Australian women by Elizabeth McLindon, Minerva Kyei-Nimakoh, Fiona C Giles, Kelly M FitzPatrick, Laura Tarzia, Kelsey Hegarty

“…Design: Cross sectional survey of a nationally representative sample (gender, age, state, locality). Data sources and methods: Eight hundred and fifteen Australian IPV women survivors. …”
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Inflammatory bowel disease and risk of ophthalmic inflammation-related diseases: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study by Shao-Jie Ren, Ting Liu, Man-Hong Xu, Wei Shi, Xiao-Rong Li

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Evaluation of forensic toxicological characteristics of cases under the age of eighteen with substance use: a sample from Türkiye by Kerem Sehlikoğlu, Murat Kamalak, Mehmet Dağlıoğlu, Seval Gülçiçek, Fatma Köse, Hicran Nermin Demir, Tuğba Çakır, Duygu Ülkü, Melek Rüveyda Koca, Demet Dönmez, Beyza Kılınç, Zeynep Bilge

“…This study aims to reveal the forensic toxicological characteristics of cases under the age of eighteen with substance use detected. Methods. In our study, forensic toxicological reports of biological samples taken from 587 cases brought to our institution by law enforcement officers due to allegations and/or suspicions of substance abuse between January 1, 2022, and June 30, 2024 were retrospectively examined. …”
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Influence of mood disorders on outcomes of polycystic ovarian syndrome - A national inpatient sample study - 2016–2020 by Bob Weng, Reid Morrissey, Jenna Lehn, Mustafa Beidas, Tauseef Abubakar, Mohsin Mirza

“…They also were significantly younger, predominantly Caucasian, covered by private insurance, and earned more income. There was a disproportionate use of Medicare for both groups given the younger sample. …”
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Evaluation of Skeletal Variations and Establishment of Cephalometric Norms in a sample of Kurdish Population Using Bjork-Jarabak’s Analysis by Saya Salar Yousif, Brwa Khoshnaw

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Autofluorescence-Guided Surgery in the Management of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: Correlation Between Bone Autofluorescence and Histopathological Findings in 56 Samples by Ilaria Giovannacci, Aurora Andrea Venuti, Luigi Corcione, Samir Nammour, Paolo Vescovi

“…Surgical therapy, particularly Er:YAG laser-assisted surgery, has shown more predictable long-term results compared with non-surgical options. …”
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Financial burden of seeking diabetes mellitus care in India: Evidence from a Nationally Representative Sample Survey by Mehak Nanda, Rajesh Sharma

“…This study examined the out‐of‐pocket health expenditure (OOPE) and financial burden associated with DM care in India. Methods The study used data from the latest round of the National Sample Survey on health, which covered 555,115 individuals from 113,823 households in India. …”
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Prevalence and associated factors of suicide-related behaviors in Iranian students: a large sample cross-sectional study by Hamid Yaghubi, Leila Soleimani, Mohammad Saeed Abedi Yarandi, Aghil Mollaei, Seyyed Muhammad Mahdi Mahdavinoor

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An Observational Study: Is N-Acetylcysteine Helpful in Performance Improvement of Mycoplasma IST2 Testing through Sample Homogenization? by Xin-Ru Mao, Rui-Cheng Wang, Rong-Jiao Li, Cai-Rong Zhou, Xian-Kai Chen, Can-Can Cheng, Xiao-Mao Yin

“…Methods. Twenty-two endocervical swab samples were collected from 22 female patients with suspected mycoplasma infection, while 11 of these specimens were with purulent or transparent mucus. …”
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Measurement invariance of a brief disordered eating scale in a large sample of secondary school students in Canada by Lin Zheng, William Pickett, Jian Liu, Scott T. Leatherdale, Karen A. Patte

“…The sample included 24,639 students in grades 9–12 from 69 secondary schools in Alberta, British Columbia, and Ontario, Canada. …”
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Advanced rDNA-Based Detection of Wheat Pathogens in Grain Samples Using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) by Katarzyna Pieczul, Ilona Świerczyńska, Andrzej Wójtowicz

“…High-throughput sequencing (HTS) has revolutionized phytopathology by overcoming many limitations of traditional diagnostic methods, as it permits precise pathogen monitoring, identification, and control, with ribosomal DNA (rDNA) regions serving as reliable markers for fungal classification. …”
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Assessment of suicidality in children and adolescents with diagnosis of high functioning autism spectrum disorder in a Turkish clinical sample by Karakoç Demirkaya S, Tutkunkardaş MD, Mukaddes NM

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Cardiovascular disease risk perception in a Hungarian community sample: psychometric evaluation of the ABCD Risk Perception Questionnaire by Beatrix Rafael, Béla Merkely, Tamas Martos, Márta Csabai, Zsolt Bagyura, Zsófia Ocsovszky

“…Further research is needed in socioeconomically more diverse and in clinical samples, as well as in longitudinal intervention studies.…”
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