Changing Trends in the Mental Health Status of Healthcare Workers at COVID-19 Wards Three Years After the COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak in Saudi Arabia by Alharbi SH, Almoajel AM, Tharkar S, Alharbi AH, Almutairi K, Alzaidi HA, Kattan BF

“…The sample included 323 healthcare workers including physicians, nurses, laboratory, and imaging personnel. …”
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Combination Fractional Carbon Dioxide Laser Treatment and Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy Enhances the Treatment of Skin Photoaging in a Murine Model System by Li L, He Z, Yu C, Zhang C, Yu Y, Li Y, Xu X

“…Samples of dorsal skin from these animals were subjected to hematoxylin and eosin staining or Masson’s trichrome staining. …”
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Outcomes Associated With ABCG2 and CD133 Expression in Patients With Gastric Cancer After Surgical Resection by Donghoon Kang, Jae Myung Park, Sung Hak Lee, Yu Kyung Cho, Bo-In Lee, Myung-Gyu Choi

“…We investigated the expression of ABCG2 and CD133 and their relationship with clinical outcomes in gastric cancer. Methods ABCG2 and CD133 expression levels were analyzed, using immunohistochemistry and tissue microarrays, in tumor samples from 459 patients who underwent surgical resections due to gastric cancer. …”
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Potentially actionable molecular alterations in particular related to poor oncologic outcomes in salivary gland carcinomas by Julia Pikul, Marcin M. Machnicki, Anna Rzepakowska, Natalia Winiarska, Agnieszka Chudy, Albert Moskowicz, Kacper Król, Łukasz Fus, Grażyna Kostrzewa, Tomasz Stokłosa

“…Wider utilization of NGS analysis may increase the opportunity for patients with those rare cancers to receive more precise, personalized therapy.…”
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Prevalence of mental disorders in adult populations from the Global South following exposure to natural hazards: a meta-analysis by A. Kip, S. Valencia, E. Glunz, S. R. Lowe, K.-P. Tam, N. Morina

“…However, to accurately quantify the true extent of this public health challenge, we need more rigorous, well-designed epidemiological studies across diverse regions. …”
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Establishing a System for Medical Certification of Cause of Death for Noninstitutional Deaths in a Selected Area of Kolar District, Karnataka, India: Protocol for a Population-Base... by Madhusudan Muralidhar, Sukanya Rangamani, Vaitheeswaran Kulothungan, Priyanka Das, Monesh B Vishwakarma, Prashant Mathur

“…Depending on the study’s outcomes, the tool may be adopted by more states, leading to increased coverage of noninstitutional deaths under MCCD, improved accuracy, and reduced delay of CoD reporting for noninstitutional deaths. …”
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Can Milk-Derived Calcium Permeate Attenuate Loss of Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women? The 12 mo RENEW Randomized Intervention Study by Inge Tetens, Sidse Ida Ingemann Rasmussen, Mai Østerø Cramon, Caroline Filskov Petersen, Sadime Basak Kisi Kaki, Mette Friberg Hitz

“…The drop-out rate has been larger than expected. More results will be ready to be presented at the conference.…”
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The relationship of clinical and morphological parameters with the BRAF status of the tumor in patients with stage I skin melanoma by K. S. Titov, M. V. Sorokina, S. S. Lebedev, D. N. Grekov, E. Yu. Neretin, T. A. Yakusheva

“…The median age of patients in the total sample was 61.5 years. Mutation in the BRAF V600E gene was detected in 25 patients (28.4%). …”
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Characteristics of Fly Ash from Coal Water Slurry Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustion by ZHANG Daixin, ZHANG Guoqing, LIU Haijun, HUANG Yongbo, DU Shanzhou, FAN Baoguo, HUANG Zhong

“…As a whole, in fly ash with particle size less than 50 μm, the content of Al2O3 is higher and the content of mullite is lower, making it more suitable to be used as raw material for aluminum extraction process.…”
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Chronic pancreatitis: indications to surgery and remote results assessment criteria by A. V. Klimenko, V. N. Klimenko, A. A. Steshenko

“…All patients underwent abdominal CT-scan, fecal elastase test, C-peptide, endogenic insulin, glucose, immunehystochemical investigation of biopsy samples taken from body corpus and tale simultaneously etc. …”
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Knowledge of and Attitudes Toward Erosive Tooth Wear Among Students of a Portuguese University: Pilot Survey by Patrícia Manarte-Monteiro, Maria Vittoria Buscemi, Joana Domingues, Liliana Teixeira, Bernardo Lemos, Lígia Pereira da Silva

“…<b>Conclusions:</b> This survey highlighted the need for knowledge on ETW among NMSs, but especially the high need for measures to promote more positive attitudes toward ETW among all university students, DSs, and NMSs. …”
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User accommodation to an active microprocessor-controlled knee in individuals with unilateral transfemoral amputation: a 5-week non-randomized trial by Elke Lathouwers, Alexandre Maricot, Bruno Tassignon, Sybille Geers, Louis Flynn, Tom Verstraten, Kevin De Pauw

“…Dual-task level walking demonstrated lower walking speed with the AMPK (p = 0.035) and more responses to serial subtractions in sessions two (p = 0.043) and four (p = 0.023). …”
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Patient Reported Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Achilles Rupture Repair by John J. Peabody MD, Steven M. Hadley BA, Sarah Westvold MPH, Fikayo Olamigoke BA, Shaun Chang MD, Milap Patel DO, Anish R. Kadakia MD

“…The Percutaneous Achilles Repair System (PARS) (Arthrex Inc; Naples, FL) utilizes knots to secure tension at the rupture site. The more recently developed Midsubstance Speedbridge Implant System (MSB) (Arthrex Inc; Naples, FL) utilizes interference screws to tension the repair. …”
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The effects of moderate-intensity continuous training and high-intensity interval training during a ketogenic diet on serum levels of irisin, PGC-1α and UCP1 in overweight and obes... by Behnam Behravan, Kazem Khodaei, Mohammadreza Zolfaghardidani

“…During this period all groups followed a low-carbohaydrate diet and the ketogenic diet group had no regular exercise. Blood samples were collected 48 hours before first training session and 48 hours after the last training session. …”
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Quantitative examination of video-recorded NHS Health Checks: comparison of the use of QRISK2 versus JBS3 cardiovascular risk calculators by Christopher J Gidlow, Sarah Grogan, Lisa Cowap, Elizabeth Cottrell, Ruth Chambers, Naomi J Ellis, Victoria A Riley, Diane Crone, David Clark-Carter

“…Recruitment was stratified by patients’ age, gender and ethnicity.Methods Video recordings of NHSHC were coded, second-by-second, to quantify who was speaking and what was being discussed. …”
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Alginate-hydroxyapatite scaffolds: A comprehensive characterization study by Saanvi Gupta, Suganya Panneer Selvam, Ramya Ramadoss, Sandhya Sundar

“…Compared to previous studies, this research offers a more in-depth understanding of the relationship between porosity, mineralization, and cellular behavior. …”
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Comparison of telemedicine-assisted psychotherapy, exercise therapy, or a combination of both in patients with post-COVID-19 syndrome (TelPoCo): study protocol for a randomized con... by Sebastian Beyer, Mariel Nöhre, Isabell Pink, Sebastian Häckl, Nele Henrike Thomas, Frank Klawonn, Uwe Tegtbur, Martina de Zwaan, Sven Haufe

“…According to the sample size calculation, 65 participants will be enrolled in each group. …”
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SELF-HARM BEHAVIOR AMONG TEENAGER AND FATHER’S INVOLVEMENT IN PARENTING: A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY by Zata Ismah, Haryanti Sinaga, Dwi Despiana

“…Purpose: This study aims to assess paternal role in relation to self harm. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in Medan, Indonesia, involving a sample of 1,221 high school students. …”
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Developing a Quality Improvement Framework to Enhance the Health System User Experience for Individuals Living With Type 1 Diabetes: The Reshape T1D Study by Jamie Boisvenue, Youssef A. Elezzabi, Kim Young, Kathleen Gibson, Heather Hinz, Reid McClure, Robyn Homulos, Jude Spiers, Peter Senior, Roseanne Yeung

“…Conclusion Our findings highlight how important health system user suggestions are for more equitable, accessible, and empathetic healthcare for individuals living with T1D. …”
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Natural Language Processing Chatbot–Based Interventions for Improvement of Diet, Physical Activity, and Tobacco Smoking Behaviors: Systematic Review by Jing Chen, Run-Ze Hu, Yu-Xuan Zhuang, Jia-Qi Zhang, Rui Shan, Yang Yang, Zheng Liu

“…ConclusionsNLP chatbot–based interventions were beneficial for adults’ tobacco smoking behaviors, but no such evidence was found on diet or physical activity behaviors among adults or children. More RCTs with larger samples and lower risk of bias are urgently needed to enhance our findings in the future.…”
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