Impact of oil selection and cooking methods on acrylamide levels in different potato products by Shenaj Skenderoska Adjija, Tanja Petreska Ivanovska, Marija Dimitrovska, Zoran Zhivikj, Lidija Petrushevska-Tozi, Biljana Chuleva

“…The results from statistical correlations between sample type, cooking method, and oil type with acrylamide formation suggest that while cooking method and oil type may have a modest impact on acrylamide formation, the type of potato product plays a more significant role, with an inverse relationship observed. …”
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Comparative analysis of the DNA isolated from thyme leaves using different methods by I. V. Bulavin, O. A. Grebennikova, V. A. Brailko, S. A. Feskov, I. V. Mitrofanova

“…Using an automated electrophoresis system, the presence of high-molecularweight DNA (more than 52000 bp) in significant amounts was detected in the samples isolated with DiamondDNATM kit and CTAB + 2% PVP.Conclusion. …”
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Diet culture mindset and meat restriction: A mixed methods mediation analysis by Marina F. Jiao, Saadatu Abdul-Rahaman, Michelle Leonetti, Lizzy Pope, Kelsey Rose, Emily H. Belarmino

“…Further research with more diverse samples is needed.…”
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Perspectives towards training approaches to skill achievement in swimming athletes: mixed methods by Ari Tri Fitrianto, Hegen Dadang Prayoga, Oddie Barnanda Rizky, Nina Sutresna, Albadi Sinulingga, Syahruddin Syahruddin, Trisnar Adi Prabowo

“…This research employed a mixed-methods approach, combining qualitative and quantitative methods. …”
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Family Caregiver Perspectives on Digital Methods to Measure Stress: Qualitative Descriptive Study by Louise Rose, Sian Saha, Emily Flowers, Chee Siang Ang, Alexander J Casson, Joan Condell, Faith Matcham, Tony Robinson, John Rooksby

“…ConclusionsIn this descriptive qualitative study examining the perspectives of a diverse sample of family caregivers on methods of stress monitoring, we identified 3 themes addressing elements of acceptability, challenges, and opportunities. …”
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Factors associated with adolescent pregnancy in Maharashtra, India: a mixed-methods study by Shruti Shukla, Andrés F. Castro Torres, Rucha Vasumati Satish, Yulia Shenderovich, Ibukun-Oluwa Omolade Abejirinde, Janina Isabel Steinert

“…Multivariable analysis identified several factors associated with increased risk, including older age, being married, having more sexual partners, and experiencing COVID-19-related economic vulnerability. …”
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Determination of Trace Antimony (III) in Water Samples with Single Drop Microextraction Using BPHA-[C4mim][PF6] System Followed by Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry by Xiaoshan Huang, Mingxin Guan, Zhuliangzi Lu, Yiping Hang

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Effectiveness of BOX-PCR in Differentiating Genetic Relatedness among Salmonella enterica Serotype 4,[5],12:i:- Isolates from Hospitalized Patients and Minced Pork Samples in North... by Kritchai Poonchareon, Chaiwat Pulsrikarn, Narong Nuanmuang, Phichaya Khamai

“…Construction of phylogenetic trees from amplicon size patterns allowed allocation of Salmonella isolates into clusters of similar genetic relatedness, with BOX-PCR generating more unique clusters for each serotype than the other three typing methods. …”
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Impact of sol mixture composition on organosilica coatings formation on glass substrates by A. O. Mosendz, M. F. Zui

“…The coatings have sufficient stability to be used in the hybrid methods of analysis. …”
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Energy renovation rates in the Netherlands – comparing long and short term prediction methods by Faidra Filippidou, Nina Holck Sandberg, Igor Sartori, Nico Nieboer, Magnus Inderberg Vestrum, Jan Sandstad Næss, Helge Brattebø

“…However, at current rates it is claimed that more than 100 years will be needed to renovate the EU building stock (European Commission 2016). …”
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Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions in people with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS): a sample from the Multi-site Clinical Assessment of ME/CFS (MCAM) st... by Elizabeth A. Fall, Yang Chen, Jin-Mann S. Lin, Anindita Issa, Dana J. Brimmer, Lucinda Bateman, Charles W. Lapp, Richard N. Podell, Benjamin H. Natelson, Andreas M. Kogelnik, Nancy G. Klimas, Daniel L. Peterson, Elizabeth R. Unger, for the MCAM Study Group

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PCR-detection rates of T. pallidum ssp. pallidum in swab samples from the Czech Republic (2004–2022): Combined RPR, IgM, and PCR tests efficiently detect active syphilis by Eliška Vrbová, Petra Pospíšilová, Eliška Dastychová, Martina Kojanová, Miluše Kreidlová, Daniela Vaňousová, Filip Rob, Přemysl Procházka, Alena Krchňáková, Vladimír Vašků, Radim Strnadel, Olga Faustmannová, Monika Dvořáková Heroldová, Ivana Kuklová, Hana Zákoucká, David Šmajs

“…However, parallel testing with these methods was even more effective, i.e., RPR + PCR was 96.1 % effective and RPR + IgM + PCR was 97.8 % effective. …”
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How Are Perfectionism Groups Determined Among Korean College Students? Applying the Best-Fitting Short Form of Hewitt and Flett’s Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (HF-MPS) to a... by Jungyeong Heo, Yaacov Petscher, Insu Paek

“…Conclusion: This study identified three distinct perfectionism profiles within a Korean sample using the best-fitting short form of the HF-MPS. …”
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Increased rates of dysphagia, longer length of stay, nonroutine discharge, and higher hospital costs in patients over 65 undergoing single-level cervical disc arthroplasty: A prope... by Paul G. Mastrokostas, Leonidas E. Mastrokostas, Ahmed K. Emara, Ian J. Wellington, Elizabeth Ginalis, Jonathan Dalton, Amrit S. Khalsa, Jad Bou Monsef, Afshin E. Razi, Mitchell K. Ng

“…Subjects and Methods: Patients undergoing single-level CDA from 2016 to 2020 were identified. …”
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Epidemiology and Resistance Profiles of Bacteria Isolated From Blood Samples in Septic Patients at Emergency Department Admission: A 6-Year Single Centre Retrospective Analysis Fro... by Valeria Cento, Sara Carloni, Riccardo Sarti, Linda Bussini, Zian Asif, Paola Morelli, Francesco De Fazio, Federica Maria Tordato, Maddalena Casana, Debora Mondatore, Antonio Desai, Elena Generali, Nicola Pugliese, Elena Costantini, Massimo Vanoni, Maurizio Cecconi, Stefano Aliberti, Giorgio Da Rin, Erminia Casari, Michele Bartoletti, Antonio Voza

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Frontal assessment battery in a Brazilian sample of healthy controls: normative data Bateria de avaliação frontal em uma amostra brasileira de controles saudáveis: dados normativos... by Rogério Beato, Viviane Amaral-Carvalho, Henrique Cerqueira Guimarães, Vitor Tumas, Carolina Pinto Souza, Guiomar Nascimento de Oliveira, Paulo Caramelli

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An Improved Distributed Multi-User Cooperative Spectrum Sensing Method Based on DCS by Jianwu Zhang, Xiaoyan Chen, Xiaorong Xu

“…Meanwhile, in the case of more cognitive users, this method reduces the reconstruction complexity significantly.…”
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A novel fluorescence immunoassay for the quantitative detection of HPV16 L1 antibodies in human serum samples using ZnCdSe/ZnS quantum dot-labeled antibodies by Aiping Wang, Cheng Xin, Zhuting Chen, Jingming Zhou, Yumei Chen, Yankai Liu, Hongliang Liu, Chao Liang, Xifang Zhu, Yanhua Qi, Gaiping Zhang

“…Monoclonal antibodies were produced and characterized against HPV16-L1 virus-like particles. A QDs-B-ELISA method was developed based on these antibodies and evaluated using 199 serum samples with previously established HPV16 status (“known” samples) and 170 serum samples with unknown HPV16 status at the time of testing (“unknown” samples). …”
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Study of the possibility of using an artificial neural network to recognize and assess the contribution of individual radionuclides to the total beta spectrum by V. S. Repin

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A CNN-LSTM model for road surface recognition of electric balance vehicles by Feifei Yu, Yongxian Huang, Canyi Du, Feng Li, Yongkang Gong, Guoyan Chen

“…During the operation of intelligent devices, accurate environmental perception is of great importance. To provide more accurate electric balance vehicle instructions, we collect the vibration signal data in different driving environments, and machine learning (ML) methods are adopted to extract and analyse the characteristics of the signal. …”
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