Exit, Voice, and Loyalty in the Italian Public Health Service: Macroeconomic and Corporate Implications by Adelaide Ippolito, Cira Impagliazzo, Paola Zoccoli

“…As a result, local health authority management is encouraged to pay greater attention to the exit phenomena through the adoption of tools that promote loyalty, such as the promotion of voice, even if exit is not promoting, at a macroeconomic level, considerable attention to this phenomenon.…”
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The impact of mobile health interventions on service users' health outcomes and the role of health professions: a systematic review of systematic reviews by Fathiya Alkhuzaimi, Deborah Rainey, Christine Brown Wilson, Jacqueline Bloomfield

“…Abstract Background Mobile health (mHealth) tools have gained prominence in global healthcare in recent years, with demonstrated impacts on managing service users' health. …”
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The commercial promotion of electronic cigarettes on social media and its influence on positive perceptions of vaping and vaping behaviours in Anglophone countries: A scoping revie... by L Chacon, G Mitchell, S Golder

“…Further, social networking sites commercially promoting e-cigarettes might increase positive attitudes towards vaping and vaping behaviours, particularly among youths. …”
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The last giants: New evidence for giant Late Triassic (Rhaetian) ichthyosaurs from the UK. by Dean R Lomax, Paul de la Salle, Marcello Perillo, Justin Reynolds, Ruby Reynolds, James F Waldron

“…The geological age and giant size of the specimens suggest shastasaurid affinities, but the material is too incomplete for a definitive referral. Ichthyotitan severnensis gen. et sp. nov., is the first-named giant ichthyosaur from the Rhaetian and probably represents the largest marine reptile formally described.…”
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Activities of daily living after surgery among older patients with gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary-pancreatic cancers: a retrospective observational study using nationwide healt... by Ayako Okuyama, Takahiro Higashi, Hisashi Kosaka, Asao Ogawa, Masaki Kaibori

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Robust Prediction of Healthcare Inflation Rate With Statistical and AI Methods in Iran by Mohammad Javad Shaibani, Ali Akbar Fazaeli

“…In this context, a robust approximation of HCIR will be a helpful tool for health authorities and other decision makers. …”
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Editorial by Jörg Tremmel, Marisa dos Reis, Joseph Burke, Raphaelle Schwarzberg (†)

“…Nevertheless, it requires innovative thinking to imagine alternative provisions that can complement today’s legal architecture but revolutionise our restricted thinking on this topic. …”
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Fiber-Reinforced Magnesium Phosphate Cement-Based Nanocomposites in the Field of Bridge Structure Repair and Strengthening by Wenwei Yang

“…The unique physical properties of this material allow it to bear the load together with the material in the inherent structure, and it will be better used in the field of bridge structure repair and reinforcement. …”
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Do Akhbār Mulūk al-Andalus [Notícias dos Monarcas da Hispânia] à Crónica do Mouro Rasis by António Rei

“…A work and a myth, whose journey began in the 10th century, in the Califal Chancellery of Córdoba, during the reign of ‘Abd al-Raḥmān III, and whose contents and information are still valid today and giving rise to several and varied studies. …”
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Establishing Personalized and Sparse Spinal Reflex Circuitry From Locomotion Data by Huawei Wang, Arvid Q. L. Keemink, Massimo Sartori

“…Results show that personalized sparse reflex circuitry was identified that show exceptional torque and muscle activation reproduction for multiple walking speeds with a speed-independent, but phase-dependent, reflex network. …”
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Lower Kinetic Chain, Meet the Thinking Brain: A Scoping Review of Cognitive Function and Lower Extremity Injury Risk by Michaela A. Reyes, Mark O. Probasco, Trina N. Worby, Dylan E. Loertscher, Lyndsey K. Soderbeck, Wendy E. Huddleston

“…Included articles were appraised using the Quality Assessment Tool for Observational Cohort and Cross-Sectional Studies…”
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¿Qué fue de la "casa común europea"? Percepciones de Europa en la política exterior de Rusia by Javier Morales Hernández

“…Este trabajo toma como referencia el concepto de “casa común europea” de Gorbachov para estudiar la evolución de las percepciones hacia Europa en la doctrina rusa de política exterior, con el fin de evaluar en qué medida dicho concepto se ha mantenido, transformado o abandonado por completo a lo largo de los mandatos de Yeltsin y Putin. …”
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Integrated analysis of genetic, proteinic, and metabolomic alterations in Behcet’s disease by Yanlin Pu, Jing Liang, Yao Wang, Wanyun Zhang, Chuiren Zhou, Ju Shao, Jin Hu, Minghui Chen, Yunjie Shi, Yongdan Mao, Zhijun Chen

“…The levels of interferon-γ, tumor necrosis factor-α and toll like receptor 4 in peripheral blood mononuclear cells, and interferon-γ and interleukin-17 in CD4+T cells were consistently upregulated. …”
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Combined Transplantation of Adipose Tissue-Derived Stem Cells and Endothelial Progenitor Cells Improve Diabetic Erectile Dysfunction in a Rat Model by Qiyun Yang, Wanmei Chen, Chi Zhang, Yun Xie, Yong Gao, Cuncan Deng, Xiangzhou Sun, Guihua Liu, Chunhua Deng

“…And the other groups were received intracavernous injection with ADSCs (1×106), EPCs (1×106), and ADSCs/EPCs (0.5×106/0.5×106), respectively. The total intracavernous pressure (ICP) and mean arterial pressure (MAP) were recorded at day 28 after injection. …”
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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics, Psychological Factors, and Peripheral Cytokines by Hua Chu, Mark Fox, Xia Zheng, Yanyong Deng, Yanqin Long, Zhihui Huang, Lijun Du, Fei Xu, Ning Dai

“…Psychosocial factors and low-grade colonic mucosal immune activation have been suggested to play important roles in the pathophysiology of IBS. In total, 94 patients with IBS and 13 healthy volunteers underwent a 10 g lactulose hydrogen breath test (HBT) with concurrent Tc99m scintigraphy. …”
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الميول القرائية لدى طلاب المرحلة الثانوية ودور المکتبة المدرسية في تنميتها وتحفيزهم على القراءة : دراسة ميدانية على طلاب إدارة قنـا التعليمية بمحافظة قنــا... by مصطفى عارف

“…This study aims to uncover the areas and topics that high school students tend to read freely and passionately (school students without schools for the audiovisual impairment) and the role of the library in its development. …”
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A Rare Entity of Benign Recurring Mesenchymal Tumor of the Female Urethra by Onur Telli, Haşmet Sarıcı, Berat Cem Özgür, Cem Nedim Yücetürk, Mehmet Ali Karagöz

“…It is a benign tumor, and total excision is curative. Recurrence is rare except for aggressive angiomyxomas.…”
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An International Comparison of Women's Health Issues in the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Canada, Hong Kong, and Singapore: The CIDA-SEAGEP Study by Bernard Choi

“…This was an international study of women's health issues, based on an Official Study Tour in Southeast Asia (the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Singapore) and Canada. …”
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A traffic prediction method for missing data scenarios: graph convolutional recurrent ordinary differential equation network by Ming Jiang, Zhiwei Liu, Yan Xu

“…Addressing the impact of missing data on traffic flow prediction has become a widely discussed topic in the academic community and holds significant practical importance. …”
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Peripheral Blood Derived Mononuclear Cells Enhance the Migration and Chondrogenic Differentiation of Multipotent Mesenchymal Stromal Cells by Niina Hopper, John Wardale, Daniel Howard, Roger Brooks, Neil Rushton, Frances Henson

“…In scratch assay the wound closure was 55% higher after 3 hours in the PBMC stimulated test group (P=0.002), migration rate was 9 times faster (P=0.008), and total MSC migration was 25 times higher after 24 hours (P=0.014). …”
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