Association Between Stress Mindset, Work‐Related Stress and Burnout in Nursing Professionals: Empirical Research Quantitative by Fernanda Carini Da Silva, Juliana Nery Souza‐Talarico, Talita Pavarini Borges, Gisele Kuba, Ruth Natalia Teresa Turrini

“…Design Cross‐sectional study. Methods Data from 119 nursing professionals recruited from oncology hospitals were evaluated. …”
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Time to Occurrence of Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis: An Experimental Animal Study by Duan J, Zhang Y, Yuan D, Wang X, Peng J, Wang J, Liang X, Xu C

“…Mild inflammatory cell infiltration was noted in the 0.5h group, with more severe infiltration in the 2h and 4h groups. …”
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The native Iranian soil bacteria with high potential to produce extracellular methionine gamma-lyase by Matin Nasirian, Mohsen Mobini-Dehkordi, Pegah Khosravian

“…In conclusion, this study presents a promising new methods for identifying potential L-methioninase producers and optimizing the culture medium for more enzyme production by microbial fermentation. …”
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Pooled prevalence and associated factors of ECG abnormality among type 2 diabetic patients in the last ten years: Systematic review and meta-analysis. by Mihret Getnet, Habtu Kifle Negash, Hailu Aragie, Hiwot Tezera Endale, Tseganesh Asefa, Winta Tesfaye, Yibeltal Yismaw Gela

“…Duration of diabetic mellitus, high body mass index and presence of hypertension were significant factors in this review. Moreover, we advise more longitudinal researches to determine the incidence of ECG abnormality among patients with diabetes considering time duration and sex differences.…”
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Resident primary care practitioners’ awareness and handling of zoonotic diseases: an explorative online survey in the Hameln-Pyrmont district, Lower Saxony, Germany by Michael W. Scheider, Lothar Kreienbrock, Thomas von Lengerke

“…Zoonoses were seen as more relevant than for the time period before COVID-19 (p < 0.001). …”
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Association between atherogenic index of plasma and hypertension combined with diabetes mellitus in United States adults: an analysis of the NHANES surveys from 2011 to 2016 by Xiuqing Chen, Qinyi Li, Zhoufei Fang, Linjing Huang, Peiwen Wu

“…This study aimed to examine the correlations among HTN, DM, and AIP. Methods Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES; 2011–2016), a nationally representative sample, were analyzed to assess the relationship between AIP and the coexistence of HTN and DM in United States (US) adults. …”
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Optimizing Physical Fitness Before Colorectal Cancer Surgery (CANOPTIPHYS): The Effect of Preoperative Exercise on Pre- and Postoperative Physical Fitness in Older people – A Rando... by Johanna Danielsson, Julia Engström Sid, Mikael Andersson, Malin Nygren-Bonnier, Monika Egenvall, Maria Hagströmer, Laura E. Vossen, Ing-Mari Dohrn, Elisabeth Rydwik

“…Regarding preoperative physical activity, the intervention group engaged more in high-intensity physical activity in relation to their total stepping time compared to the control group. …”
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Exploring the understanding and nature of parent-child communication on sexual and reproductive health: A qualitative study by Zilpah Saul Ombijah, Paschal Charles Mdukula, Benedicto Osward Luvanda, Egedius Kamanyi, Adedayo L. Abah

“…The study involved 52 participants who were purposefully sampled. Data were collected from Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) and in-depth interviews. …”
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Engagement in Extracurricular Activities During Medical School: A Cross-Sectional Study on Student Motivations and Challenges by Natália Machado Oliveira, Dayanne de Aguiar Viana, Jade Rodrigues Santos, Luiz Fernando Quintanilha, Rodrigo Francisco de Jesus, Katia de Miranda Avena, Bruno Bezerril Andrade

“…Our study examined medical students’ engagement in EA, focusing on the most common activities, perceived importance, and the motivations and challenges faced. Methods This was a cross-sectional study, employing both quantitative and qualitative designs, involving a convenience sample of medical students from Brazil. …”
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Outcomes Using a Standardized Provincial Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome Clinical Pathway by Laura H. Kim, Marisa Catapang, Nonnie Polderman, Robert Humphreys, Cherry Mammen, Eleonora Jugnauth, Douglas G. Matsell

“…Limitations: Study limitations include small sample size and exclusion of children with complicated NS (ie, relapse during induction, steroid resistance). …”
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The Dose-Response Relationship between Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase and Risk of Diabetes Mellitus Using Publicly Available Data: A Longitudinal Study in Japan by Wei Zhao, Jingjing Tong, Jie Liu, Jin Liu, Jinghua Li, Yongtong Cao

“…Besides, the association was more significant in nonsmoking participants than ex- or current-smokers (P for interaction = 0.0378). …”
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Seasonal abundance and climatic determinants of Anopheles vectors in Sri Lanka: its implications in the malaria post-elimination era by Mihirini Hewavitharane, Gaya Ranawaka, M. D. J. S. Saparamadu, Risintha Premaratne, H. T. R. Jayasooriya

“…This information will support the existing receptivity monitoring system. Methods Female adults of Anopheles mosquitoes were sampled monthly for two years using cattle baited trap collections (CBTC), indoor and outdoor human landing catches (HLC) and indoor hand collections (IHC), from five districts covering the dry, intermediate, and wet zones. …”
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Contribution of epicardial adipose tissue to atrial fibrillation development in patients with arterial hypertension: a pilot study by S. V. Miklishanskaya, N. A. Mazur, A. V. Chapurnykh, M. A. Saidova, O. Ya. Narusov, S. A. Orlovsky

“…However, even despite the limited sample, the EAT depot was found to be more significant than the VAT depot and BMI in predicting the AF risk.The data that EAT depot and LA volume have the same effect on the arrhythmia risk indicates that patients with AF should be treated not only for hypertension, but also hidden obesity, which we can judge by EAT thickness.…”
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DETECTION OF DIABETES MELLITUS IN THE OLDER POPULATION OF A LARGE RUSSIAN CITY by S. A. Shalnova, D. A. Smirnov, A. D. Deev, Yu. A. Balanova, V. V. Konstantinov, A. V. Kapustina, N. V. Kiseleva, M. A. Shkolnikova

“…To assess the diagnostic value of different criteria in the DM detection among megapolis-dwelling participants of a population study, aged 55 years and older.Material and methods. The cross-sectional data came from a representative sample of SAHR (Survey on Stress, Aging, and Health in Russia) study (n=1868, including 893 men; response rate 64%). …”
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Evaluation of the Effect of Lactobacillus paracasei (HF.A00232) in Children (6–13 years old) with Perennial Allergic Rhinitis: A 12-week, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controll... by Wen-Ya Lin, Lin-Shien Fu, Heng-Kuei Lin, Chian-Yin Shen, Yee-Jun Chen

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of Lactobacillus paracasei (LP), strain HF.A00232, as a supplementary agent to levocetirizine in treating children with perennial allergic rhinitis (AR). Methods: This study was a 12-week, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. …”
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Whole-exome sequencing for prenatal diagnosis of fetal anomalies: insights from a Jordanian cohort by Mohammad Shboul, Nadia Badaro, Reem Darweesh, Rajaa Fathallah, Mohammed El-Khateeb, Oqba Al-Kuran

“…It also suggests that WES has strong potential to be used as a routine diagnostic tool in prenatal care. This method enables more precise genetic counseling and aids families facing a recurrent risk of fetal abnormalities in making informed reproductive decisions. …”
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Higher gut Bacteroidetes and Actinobacteria population in early pregnancy is associated with lower risk of gestational diabetes in the second trimester by Seyedeh Neda Mousavi, Navid Momeni, Hossein Chiti, Howra Mahmoodnasab, Mohammad Ahmadi, Siamak Heidarzadeh

“…Results Mothers with lower Bacteroidetes and Actinobacteria population in the first trimester were more susceptible to GDM in the screening time (p < 0.001 and p < 0.001). …”
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Bead beating demonstrates enhanced bacterial detection in kidney stone culture compared to traditional mortar-pestle processing by Tyler A. On, Farhan Anwar, Austin L. Chien, Chiu-Hsieh Hsu, Gayatri Vedantam, William D. Lainhart, David T. Tzou

“…This method accelerates processing and enhances sensitivity for identifying microbes present in kidney stones, offering the potential for more accurate diagnoses. …”
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Prevalence and phylogenetic analysis of cytomegalovirus (Orthoherpesviridae: <i>Cytomegalovirus: Cytomegalovirus humanbeta5</i>) genetic variants from children and immunocompromise... by Ol’ga E. Van’kova, Nina F. Brusnigina, Nadezhda A. Novikova

“…The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of CMV among children and immunocompromised patients in the Nizhny Novgorod region (central Russia) and to perform a phylogenetic analysis of the identified strains. Materials and methods. DNA samples of CMV detected in frequently ill children and adult recipients of solid organs were studied. …”
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A randomized, double-blind, split-mouth controlled clinical trial of systemically administered Lycopene on periodontal health by Sneha Singh, Anootpal Gogoi, Ashish Kumar, Eesha, Dr., Rinku Jagnade, Gaurav Jain, Sanjay Rastogi, Sanjay Dutta

“…Conclusion: Based on the findings of this study, Lycopene seems to have a bright future as a treatment option for plaque-induced generalized chronic marginal gingivitis. More research with a broad sample size and multicentre trials is required. …”
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