Association of Smoking Cessation and Intentions to Quit: Role of Occupational Status, Health Professional’s Support, and Perceived Risk by Sunil Mathur

“…</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Multivariate statistical analysis methods were used which showed that employed participants were 6 times more likely to have intentions to quit than participants with other occupational statuses were.  …”
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Immunohistochemical Study Using Monoclonal VE1 Antibody Can Substitute the Molecular Tests for Apprehension of BRAF V600E Mutation in Patients with Non-small-Cell Lung Carcinoma by Hadeel Abdul Elah Karbel, Sura Salman Ejam, Ali Zaki Naji

“…In patients with non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), the analysis of BRAF V600E mutation has become more and more applied since the introduction of many mutation-targeted medications. …”
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Transforming physical education: online learning trough sport modification and mini-games by Yuni Astuti, Oyatra Utama Warda, Rizki Almauli, Rosmawati Rosmawati, Bayu Haryanto, Erianti Erianti

“…The results of this study are expected to contribute to the development of physical learning methods that are more flexible and accessible to various groups, especially in the growing digital era. …”
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Evaluation of anti-inflammatory properties on the surface of dental implants depending on the type of processing (Part 1) by S. D. Varzhapetian, M. A. Shyshkin, T. V. Strogonova

“…Materials and methods. Dental implants made of titanium with 3D Active and Xpeed surface treatment were used. …”
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Prevalence of malocclusion in people with disabilities by Osmar Aparecido Cuoghi, Lorraine Perciliano Faria, Kelly Regina Micheletti, Yesselin Margot Miranda-Zamalloa, Marcos Rogério de Mendonça

“… Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of malocclusion in patients with disabilities. Material and Methods: The sample consisted in 98 patients of who had a previous diagnosis of disability. …”
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Efficacy of Picloxidine and Staphylococcal Bacteriophage in Preoperative Eradication of Staphylococcus Epidermidis by T. Yu. Bogdanova, A. N. Kulikov, L. A. Kraeva

“…Microbiological material was sampled from the conjunctival cavity before the application of the said methods and after blepharostat placement. …”
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Study of a Triaxial Testing System for Unsaturated Subgrade Fillers Using a High-Suction Tensiometer and Photogrammetry by Yiru Hu, Xianzhang Ling

“…Real-time matric suction is measured using a high-suction tensiometer, avoiding traditional suction control methods and enabling a more accurate reproduction of deformation and suction changes in unsaturated soil samples under natural conditions. …”
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Expression Recognition Using Improved AlexNet Network in Robot Intelligent Interactive System by Yifeng Zhao, Deyun Chen

“…Compared with other expression recognition methods, the proposed method can extract more expression features and recognize facial expression more accurately.…”
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Investigation of plasmid profiles of enterococcus faecalis isolated from mastitic cow milks by Mehmet Öztürk, Süheyla Türkyılmaz

“…<b>Aim:</b> The purpose of this study was to investigate the plasmid profiles of Enterococcus faecalis isolated from cow milk samples with mastitis.<p> <b>Materials and Methods:</b> As a material, 54 E. faecalis strains isolated in the past years from milk samples with mastitis were used. …”
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Exploring the Principle of Multi-Dimensional Risk Analysis and a Case Study in Two-Dimensional Risk by Yundong Huang

“…In contrast, MDR analysis involves fewer variables per individual risk, reducing the sample size requirement and making data collection more feasible. …”
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The Effectiveness of Trauma-Aware Parenting Intervention on Relationship between Attachment and Emotional Disturbance in Adoptive Families by Mehrana Mehrana, Mansoureh Bahramipour Isfahani

“…The statistical population included all adoptive families from care centers for orphaned and abused children in the city of Isfahan in the summer, which were selected by the available sampling method among those who were referred to the care centers for orphaned and abused children in the city of Isfahan. …”
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Appraisal of healthcare students and professionals’ knowledge and intention to educate the public regarding monkeypox (Mpox) by Malik Suliman Mohamed, Mona Timan Idriss, Nasser Hadal Alotaibi, Yusra Habib Khan, Tauqeer Hussain Mallhi

“…Significant associations between sociodemographic data and the knowledge and intention to educate the public about Mpox were compared using statistical methods. The comparison of means for two or more than two groups were performed using Student t-test and one-way ANOVA, respectively. …”
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Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Technology Interventions in Improving the Social Skills of Children and Adolescents With Autism: Systematic Review by Xipeng Yang, Jinlong Wu, Yudan Ma, Jingxuan Yu, Hong Cao, Aihua Zeng, Rui Fu, Yucheng Tang, Zhanbing Ren

“…These researchers also independently extracted information regarding gathered data on the sources, samples, measurement methods, primary results, and data related to the main results of the studies that met the inclusion criteria. …”
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Characterizing complex care relationships in Canada using the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA) by Janaia Utas, Tasmin Adel, Charlotte Jensen, Stephanie A Chamberlain, Jennifer Baumbusch, Sharon Anderson, Jasneet Parmar, Lauren E. Griffith, Andrea Gruneir

“…Our research showed that 40% of caregivers reported giving care to 2 or more receivers and 52% of care receivers reported receiving care from 2 or more caregivers. …”
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Isolation and PCR-based detection of parvovirus in dogs by Dhuha Ismaeel Abdul Allmjeed, Rawaa Saladdin Jumaa, Osamah Mohammed Ibrahim

“…The novelty of this study was isolated this virus in two types of cell cultures (diploid and fibroblast cell cultures) and confirmed the isolated virus via PCR technique. Methods: Sixty fecal samples were taken from suspected infected dogs in the Baghdad Governorates were clinically sick and thought to have canine parvovirus. …”
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Recruiting Young People for Digital Mental Health Research: Lessons From an AI-Driven Adaptive Trial by Wu Yi Zheng, Artur Shvetcov, Aimy Slade, Zoe Jenkins, Leonard Hoon, Alexis Whitton, Rena Logothetis, Smrithi Ravindra, Stefanus Kurniawan, Sunil Gupta, Kit Huckvale, Eileen Stech, Akash Agarwal, Joost Funke Kupper, Stuart Cameron, Jodie Rosenberg, Nicholas Manoglou, Manisha Senadeera, Svetha Venkatesh, Kon Mouzakis, Rajesh Vasa, Helen Christensen, Jill M Newby

“…Evidence on whether web-based recruitment methods are more effective than traditional methods such as newspapers, media, or flyers is inconsistent. …”
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Saliva Has High Sensitivity and Specificity for Detecting SARS-CoV-2 Compared to Nasal Swabs but Exhibits Different Viral Dynamics from Days of Symptom Onset by Tor W. Jensen, Rebecca L. Smith, Joseph T. Walsh

“…<b>Conclusions</b>: In the endemic phase of COVID-19 and for development of new tests, testing methods that are less invasive are more likely to be adopted. …”
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APAV: An advanced pangenome analysis and visualization toolkit. by Xiaorui Dong, Du Jiao, Hongzhang Xue, Shiyu Fan, Chaochun Wei

“…This indicates that altering the PAV unit from genes to smaller segments or elements can lead to more biological insights.…”
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Trends in Systemic Antibiotic Therapy of Endodontic Infections: a Survey among Dental Practitioners in Lithuania by Alexander Mende, Tadas Venskutonis, Migle Mackeviciute

“…The aim of this study was to assess prescription behaviours of Lithuanian general dental practitioners concerning the systemic antibiotic therapy of endodontic infections. Material and Methods: A sample of 198 Lithuanian dentists, registered on the database of the Lithuanian Dental Chamber, provided anonymous information about their clinical work by means of an online questionnaire. …”
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Variants of Callous–Unemotional Traits in Middle Childhood: An Investigation of Emotional Regulation, Externalizing Behaviors, and Psychosocial Risk Factors by Yu Gao, Ines Guariguata, Liat Kofler

“…The present study aimed to further our understanding of these variants by comparing the two variant groups (high CU/low anxiety and high CU/high anxiety) with two control groups (low CU/low anxiety and low CU/high anxiety) on emotional regulation, along with a variety of psychosocial and externalizing behavioral measures. <b>Methods</b>: A community sample of children aged 8 to 10 years (<i>N</i> = 340) from the northeast United States and their main caregivers participated in this study. …”
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