Use of Population Weighted Density Index for Coronavirus Spread in the United States by Huseyin Yuce, Hannah Stauss, Adrienne Persad

“…**Results:** Using U.S. county-level data, we calculated the elasticity of COVID-19 spread with respect to population-weighted density to be 0.085 after controlling for other factors. In addition to the density, the proportion of people over 65 years of age, the number of total healthcare workers, and average temperature in each county positively contributed to the case numbers, while education level and income per capita had a negative effect. …”
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Caso Riggs contra Palmer by Juan Pablo Rivera González

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The prevalence and risk factors for peripheral nerve injury following arthroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Jianchun Qiu, Xiaohong Liao, Ruiming Deng

“…The prevalence of PNI following arthroplasty was found to be more likely as a result of several identified factors, including spinal conditions (ORs = 2.269, 95% CI 1.625–3.170), postoperative anemia (ORs = 1.370, 95% CI 1.149–1.633), mechanical complications (ORs = 1.791, 95% CI 1.118–2.868) and hypothyroidism (ORs = 1.189, 95% CI 1.054–1.341). …”
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Towards Sustainability: Tracking Carbon Footprint Trends at Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife by Kgaphudi Wendy Madiope, Jacob Adedayo Adedeji, Sebataolo Rahlao

“…The majority of these emissions are caused by Scope 2 electricity consumption, which accounts for 23,475.82 tCO2e, and Scope 1 emissions, which account for 7,826.20 tCO2e. …”
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Study of GaN Hall Effect Magnetic Sensors by Vlad Marsic, Soroush Faramehr, Isha Maini, David A. J. Moran, Petar Igic

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The relationship between health literacy and COVID-19 prevention behaviors among people living with HIV by Iman Navidi, Raheleh Soltani

“…The mean score of HL was 3.5 (0.73) out of 5 and 36.6% of them had higher HL. The mean of behaviors was 17.2 (3.4) out of 25 and 53.6 had higher behaviors. …”
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Evaluation of Laundry Units in Teaching Hospitals of Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Recommendations for Performance Enhancement by Mohammad Amin Zar Foroush, Zeinab Partovi Shayan, Ghasem Rajabi Vasakolaei

“…Results: The analysis of main criteria in the laundry unit revealed the following significance levels: "performance criteria" (56%), "equipment and facilities" (28%), and "cost management" (16%). …”
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MAIN FACTORS OF INFLUENCE ON GEOECOSYSTEMS OF WATER BASINS AND RISKS OF THEIR DESTRUCTION by V.O. Iemelianov, P.O. Kiriakov, O.M. Rybak, O.O. Paryshev, L.V. Stupina

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Training under pressure mirrors competition: technical-tactical insights from high-level male padel players by Rafael Conde-Ripoll, Adrián Escudero-Tena, Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez, Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez, Eduardo Navarro Jimenez, Álvaro Bustamante-Sánchez

“…IntroductionThis study aimed to analyse the differences between pressure training and official competition matches in high-level male padel players from Finland, focusing on the proportion of points won by serving and returning players, the frequency of break points and golden points, and the effectiveness of the last shot.MethodsA total of 4,417 points from 38 matches played during the 2022 and 2023 seasons were analyzed.ResultsThe results revealed no significant association between match type (pressure training vs. competition) and the distribution of winners, forced errors, or unforced errors (p = 0.867). …”
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Available Degrees of Spatial Multiplexing of a Uniform Linear Array With Multiple Polarizations: A Holographic Perspective by Xavier Mestre, Adrian Agustin, David Sarda

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The Motives behind the Skepticism of Conventional Medicine Advocates towards Traditional Persian Medicine: An Expert Opinion by Majid Nimrouzi, Zahra Salehi, Faranak Alembizar

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Sözlü Kültür Döneminden Başlayarak Dijital Döneme Kadar Uzanan Süreçte Dil Kültür Etkileşiminin İletişim Süreçlerine Etkisi by Emine Hilal Korucu

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Diastolic dysfunction of myocardium and change of <i>Q–T</i> interval at chronic hepatitis C by A. A. Konysheva, Ye. A. Saginova, S. V. Moiseyev, T. N. Krasnova, D. T. Abdurakhmanov

“…In patients with LC, especially at decompensation stage, significant decrease of sodium filtration fraction (0,52±0,21%) was marked in comparison to patients with hepatitis (0,80±0,29%, p=0,01) and compensated cirrhosis (0,75±0,22, p=0,021).…”
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Annotation-free deep learning for predicting gene mutations from whole slide images of acute myeloid leukemia by Bo-Han Wei, Xavier Cheng-Hong Tsai, Kuo-Jui Sun, Min-Yen Lo, Sheng-Yu Hung, Wen-Chien Chou, Hwei-Fang Tien, Hsin-An Hou, Chien-Yu Chen

“…Using a dataset of 572 WSIs, the largest database with both WSI and genetic mutation information, our model achieved an AUC of 0.90 ± 0.08 for NPM1 and 0.80 ± 0.10 for FLT3-ITD in the testing cohort. …”
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Influence of social support on technophobia in older adults in urban communities: the mediating role of self-efficacy and e-health literacy, a cross-sectional study by Jin Li, Chen Wang, Dan Luo, Yan Shi, Hua Qing Guo, Zhi Guang Duan

“…Social support could influence technophobia directly (β=−0.266). In addition, self-efficacy (β=−0.080) and e-health literacy (β=−0.098) significantly mediated the relationship between social support and technophobia.Conclusion Social support was found to affect technophobia in older adults via the independent or chained mediating effects of self-efficacy and e-health literacy.…”
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Effect of gelling agents on the techno-functional, collagen bioavailability and phytochemical properties of botanic gummy jelly containing marine hydrolyzed collagen by Yu Bin Lam, Anis Syafiqah Yusri, Norizah Mhd Sarbon

“…In terms of phytochemical contents, the total phenolic (1.80–2.54 mg GAE/g gummy), flavonoid (0.16–0.42 mg QHE/g gummy), and tannin (10.87–71.83 mg TAE/g gummy) were decreased with the increased pectin to gelatin ratio. …”
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Effects of Endurance Training and Chlorogenic Acid on Oxidative and Nitrosative Stress Markers in Prediabetic Male Mice by Sahar Ghasemi Pour, Sayyed M. Marandi

“…This study aimed to investigate the effects of endurance exercise and chlorogenic acid on oxidative and nitrosative stress indicators in skeletal muscle tissue of male C57BL/6 mice. Methods: A total of 35 mice were randomly divided into two groups: a high-fat diet group to induce pre-diabetes and a normal diet group. …”
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Levels of burnout and its association with resilience and coping mechanisms among orthopaedic surgery residents: a single institution experience from Singapore by Sean WL Ho, Ernest BK Kwek

“…High levels of emotional exhaustion (EE) and depersonalisation (DP) correlated with stressors, such as inadequate sleep (EE: r = 0.43, P <0.01; DP: r = 0.33, P <0.05), conflict between family and work (EE: r = 0.40, P <0.01; DP: r = 0.40, P <0.01), financial pressure (DP: r = 0.46, P <0.01), and conflict with residents (EE: r = 0.35, P <0.05; DP: r = 0.34, P <0.05) and faculty (EE: r = 0.44, P <0.01; DP: r = 0.35, P<0.05). …”
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Selective laser trabeculoplasty for the treatment of intraocular pressure elevation after viscocanalostomy with Ologen implant in the management of primary open-angle glaucoma: a r... by Ahmed AM Gad, Bahaa-Eldin Hasan Abdulhalim, Amal F Gharib, Amr Mahfouz Mohammed

“…The mean decrease in IOP was 5.64 ± 4.05 mmHg, the mean reduction of antiglaucoma medications was 1.00 ± 0.85, and the mean percentage of reduction in IOP was 23.5 ± 16.4. …”
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Mathematical methodology for defining a frequent attender within emergency departments by Elizabeth Williams, Elizabeth Williams, Syaribah N. Brice, Syaribah N. Brice, Dave Price

“…Recursive clustering on the smallest time interval cluster created a new, smaller cluster and formal FA definition.ResultsApplied to a case study dataset of approximately 336,000 ED attendances, this framework can consistently and effectively identify FAs across EDs. …”
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