Role of proteasome system in prognosis of breast cancer progression by E. E. Shashova, N. A. Tarabanovskaya, L. N. Bondar

“…The increase in proteasome activity in the tumor over the activity of proteasomes in adjacent tissues more than 2 times was associated with poor metastatic-free prognosis of the disease.…”
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Comparative Evaluation of Debris and Irrigation Extruded Apically Using Different Design of Needles and Penetration Depth - An In Vitro Study by Maha A. Habeeb

“…The samples were divided into two groups: Group A (1 mm penetration of needle from working length), which was subdivided into three subgroups: Subgroup A1: Irrigation was made by Max-I-Probe. …”
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How do medical professionals make sense (or not) of AI? A social-media-based computational grounded theory study and an online survey by Sebastian Weber, Marc Wyszynski, Marie Godefroid, Ralf Plattfaut, Bjoern Niehaves

“…Study 2 quantitatively examined the relationship between the fear of AI, knowledge about AI, and medical professionals' intention to use AI-enabled technologies in more detail. Results based on a sample of 223 medical professionals who participated in the online survey revealed that the intention to use AI technologies increases with increasing knowledge about AI and that this effect is moderated by the fear of being replaced by AI.…”
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An Integrated Fault Identification Approach for Rolling Bearings Based on Dual-Tree Complex Wavelet Packet Transform and Generalized Composite Multiscale Amplitude-Aware Permutatio... by Wuqiang Liu, Xiaoqiang Yang, Shen Jinxing

“…Besides, this solution can judge the different faults more accurately compared with other ordinary methods.…”
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A pragmatic pipeline for drug resistance and lineage identification in Mycobacterium tuberculosis using whole genome sequencing. by Linzy Elton, Alp Aydin, Neil Stoker, Sylvia Rofael, Letícia Muraro Wildner, Jabar Babatunde Pacome Agbo Achimi Abdul, John Tembo, Muzamil Abdel Hamid, Mfoutou Mapanguy Claujens Chastel, Julio Ortiz Canseco, Ronan Doyle, Giovanni Satta, Justin O'Grady, Adam Witney, Francine Ntoumi, Alimuddin Zumla, Timothy D McHugh

“…This optimised TB sequencing pipeline requires less time and expertise to run and analyse than Illumina, takes less time than phenotypic DSTs and the results are comparable with Illumina. The cost per sample is comparable with other methods. These features make it an important tool for incorporating into routine DR-TB diagnostic pipelines and larger scale drug resistance surveillance in all settings.…”
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Amantadine for functional improvement in patients with traumatic brain injury: A systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis by Hantz Filbert C. Siy, Michael Louis A. Gimenez

“…Given the still-limited body of knowledge, more relevant studies must be made exploring the impact of Amantadine therapies on promoting functional recovery within the brain injury rehabilitation care continuum, with the goals of achieving larger sample sizes and establishing the early- or later-treatment beneficial effects.…”
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Automated Fluid Management for Treatment of Rhabdomyolysis by Christian M. Beilstein, John R. Prowle, Christopher J. Kirwan

“…Automated fluid management has the potential to optimise urine output while avoiding fluid accumulation in rhabdomyolysis patients. Methods. In a single centre clinical service evaluation we compared a convenience sample of critically ill adults with rhabdomyolysis treated with automated fluid management using the RenalGuard® device to patients managed with manual fluid adjustment following our standard rhabdomyolysis protocol. …”
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Reward Distribution Strategies towards Ensuring Industry 4.0 Performance in Banking Industry: A Correlate and Effect by Omolabi Issa, Abdulrasaq Ajadi Ishola, Jimoh Rafiu Amosa, Ebenezer Oluwadamilare Balogun

“…Objective: This study examines reward distribution strategies and industry 4.0 performance in Nigeria banking industry. Research Design & Methods: The study used survey research design with a population of 157 staffs of Access Bank PLC branches in Ilorin metropolis of which 113 samples were drawn, administered structured questionnaires, and analysed using correlation and regression through SPSS v23. …”
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KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, AND PRACTICES OF MEDICAL STUDENTS FROM MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES REGARDING CLIMATE CHANGE: THE CASE OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA by Catalina CROITORU, Elena CIOBANU, Greta BALAN, Alina FERDOHLEB

“…Assessment of knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding climate change, its causes and consequences, and its impact on health among medical students in the Republic of Moldova. Material and methods. A quantitative study was conducted from September to March 2022. …”
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Digital game addiction, anger and aggression among university students by Mehmet Altın

“…The findings suggest that male students are more susceptible to digital game addiction, aggression, and anger than female students, and that increased daily internet usage exacerbates these issues. …”
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LIMITING THE VERTICAL VARIANCE OF ANNUAL RING AREA OF POPULUS NIGRA PLANTATION IN NINEVAH by Muzahem Younis

“…The selected samples were of deferent ages and density. Stem analysis using to obtain the data for tree, by using the filed and stem analysis data and different available regression method within stat Graf program system, and it became possible to prepare forecasting equation of vertical distribution area. …”
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Self-reported hearing measures can predict risk of falling and balance problems by Hanna Putter-Katz, Niza Horev, Erez Yaakobi, Ella Been

“…This study explored the utility of a self-reported hearing measure (The Amsterdam Inventory for Auditory Disability and Handicap—AIADH) as a predictor of balance problems and the risk of falling. Methods A sample of 148 individuals (18–90 years) completed two objective hearing tests (Standard Pure-Tone Audiometry and Words-in-Noise), one self-reported hearing inventory—AIADH, one balance test—Timed Up and Go, and the Activity-Specific Balance Confidence Scale that self-reports balance. …”
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Diagnostic accuracy of CompCog: reaction time as a screening measure for mild cognitive impairment by Larissa Hartle, Marina Martorelli, Giulia Balboni, Raquel Souza, Helenice Charchat-Fichman

“…Objective This study investigated the diagnostic accuracy of CompCog, a computerized cognitive screening battery focusing on reaction time measurements. Methods A sample of 52 older adults underwent neuropsychological assessments, including CompCog, and medical appointments, to be classified as a control group or be diagnosed with MCI. …”
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Psychological characteristics of women with problems of the facial skin: relationship with age, diagnosis, effectiveness of treatment by E. S. Bagnenko

“…In order to study the correlation of clinical-biological and socio-psychological characteristics of women with cosmetological problems of the skin of the face using a complex of methods of clinical, clinical-psychological and psychometric diagnostics, 110 patients of the cosmetology clinic were studied and were divided into four diagnostic groups («Gravitational ptosis»,»Mimic wrinkles»,»Acne»,»Skin dehydration»). …”
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Evaluation of antifungal effect of amphotericin B in comparison with nystatin on Candida species derived from patients undergoing head-and-neck radiotherapy

“…This study aimed to compare the effect of nystatin and amphotericin B on fungal species isolated from patients before and during head-and-neck radiotherapy. Materials and Methods: This in vitro experimental study was performed on samples isolated from patients undergoing head-and-neck radiotherapy before and during radiotherapy at Sayed al-Shohada Hospital in Isfahan, Iran. …”
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Survey the effect of religious beliefs in stress reduction in students of Langroud Faculty of Medical Sciences by Parand Pourghane, Ebrahim Sharif azar, Fatemeh Zaer sabet, Mitra Khorsandi

“…Samples included first year students residing in dormitories and all second term students in nursing, laboratory and radiology technicians (60 students). …”
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Small Area Estimation using Multilevel Regression and Poststratification to Estimate Cannabis Use in the State of Montana by Chase Walker, Kristal Jones, Brandn Green, Frances Kim

“…Conclusion: Multi-modal survey dissemination was cost effective, but future surveys should intend to recruit a larger and more representative sample to minimize selection bias and improve estimation for demographic sub-groups. …”
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Level of Circulating Endothelial Cells and Expression of Nuclear Factor Kappa Beta of Human’s Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Subjects with Certain Conditions by Titin A Wihastuti, Djanggan Sargowo, Achdiat Agoes, Satuman Satuman, Teuku Heriansyah

“… Aim: to detect the levels of CEC and expression of NFκB in the three groups of subjects with certain conditions. Methods: this study is an exploratory study using human peripheral blood samples. …”
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Screening for diabetes and hypertension in adult dental patients: the experience in a Nigerian dental center by Ukachi Chiwendu Nnawuihe, Emmauel Adetolu Adelusi, Afolake Shakirat Salami, Ezekiel Taiwo Adebayo, Lilian Ejije Ahaji

“…The prevalence of hypertension was 37.3% and high blood sugar in the diabetic range was 5.2% in the sample. Individuals with diabetes were 31 times more likely to have hypertension than those without diabetes (odds ratio = 31.06, 95% confidence interval 5.68–169.98, p ≤ 0.001).ConclusionScreening was helpful in the detection of undiagnosed cases and suboptimal control of both diseases in patients. …”
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Prevalence of Temporomandibular Disorder and its association with anxiety in academics: a cross-sectional study by Bianca Paludo, Paula Comin Trevizan, Nana Abena Asantewaa Boamah, Lilian Rigo

“…Academics with anxiety were three times more likely to have TMD (OR = 3.6) than those without anxiety. …”
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