Aging in smog: How air pollution and inequality shape relocation decisions among China's older adult by Zhifei Xiong, Zhifei Xiong, Ju He, Chenchen Guo, Chenchen Guo, Wenzhong Zhang, Wenzhong Zhang

“…It aims to understand how dissatisfaction with air quality influences the willingness of older adult individuals to relocate from heavily polluted urban areas, while also examining the moderating effects of urban and individual characteristics.MethodsUtilizing data from official, confidential surveys from Urban Health Check Program in China in 2023, we employed a two-stage analytical framework to analyze the dual mechanisms through which air pollution impacts migration decisions: direct environmental push factors and perception-mediated psychological pathways. …”
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Effect of urban and rural resident basic medical insurance on catastrophic health expenditure in China by Wendi LIU, Zihan XU, Yan WANG, Ziyi WANG, Faqiang ZHANG, Kehu YANG, Xuefeng WEI, Xiuxia LI

“…ObjectiveTo analyze the impact of the urban and rural resident basic medical insurance on catastrophic health expenditure in Chinese residents. …”
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Prediction of pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy using machine learning by V. A. Suvorov, S. I. Panin, N. V. Kovalenko, V. V. Zhavoronkova, M. P. Postolov, S. E. Tolstopyatov, A. E. Bublikov, A. V. Panova, V. O. Popova

“…Objective: to analyze the results of pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) and identify predictive risk factors for postoperative pancreatic fistula (PF) using machine learning (ML) technology.Material and Methods. …”
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Analysis of the association between adolescent physical activity and life satisfaction: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Jinchao Gao, Yuyang Nie, Mingming Guo, Weiqiang Tang, Guofeng Qu, Xishuai Wang, Fangbing Zhou, Wenxue Ma, Wentao Qiu, Wenlei Wang, Cong Liu

“…However, this relationship may be influenced and moderated by a variety of factors. This study underscores the importance of promoting physical activity among adolescents and highlights the need for further research to develop targeted intervention strategies.…”
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A random forest and SHAP-based analysis of motorcycle crash severity in Thailand: Urban-rural and day-night perspectives by Sonita Sum, Chamroeun Se, Thanapong Champahom, Sajjakaj Jomnonkwao, Sanjeev Sinha, Vatanavongs Ratanavaraha

“…The models achieved classification accuracies of 66.5 % (urban day), 64.7 % (urban night), 63.8 % (rural day), and 65.9 % (rural night), while SHAP analysis illuminated the factors driving these predictions. These findings offer critical insights for policymakers and transportation planners, enabling the development of targeted interventions tailored to specific environmental and temporal conditions. …”
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Navigating crisis: exploring the links between threat perceptions, well-being, individual and workplace resilience among general hospital staff by Chen Sharon Shmul, Baruch Berzon, Bruria Adini

“…Descriptive statistics, Pearson’s correlation, T-tests, ANOVA, Chi-square, and linear regression models were used to analyze relationships, differences, and key factors associated with well-being, personal resilience, and work resilience. …”
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Illiberal Peacebuilding dan Ekstraktivisme di Indonesia: Studi Manajemen Konflik Autoritarian terhadap Konflik Sumber Daya Alam tahun 2018-2022 by Jasmine Rafifah Fathia Putri, Adhi Cahya Fahadayna

“…This study underscores the importance of considering regional factors and local characteristics in understanding resource conflicts in Indonesia. …”
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Clinical value of CA125, AFP, and CEA for combined diagnosis and assessment of gastric cancer prognosis by Yanhai Jia, Yajuan Wang, Haiying Li, Yamei Yang, Min Sun

“…The AUCs for serum CA125, AFP, CEA, and their combined detection in predicting clinical outcomes of gastric cancer patients were 0.713, 0.809, 0.922, and 0.926, respectively (P<0.001). Cox regression analysis indicated that TNM staging, peritoneal metastasis, and elevated CEA levels were independent risk factors for poor prognosis (mortality) in patients with gastric cancer (P<0.05). …”
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Prevalence and functional impact of flexible flatfoot in school-aged children: a cross-sectional clinical and postural assessment by Saleh M. Kardm, Ziad Ahmed Alanazi, Tariq Abdullah S. Aldugman, Ravi Shankar Reddy, Ajay Prashad Gautam

“…These findings underscore the importance of early detection and functional assessment, particularly in children with modifiable risk factors such as obesity and sedentary behavior, to support timely and targeted musculoskeletal interventions.…”
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Relationship between competency inventory, perceived career benefits, and professional identity among pediatric nurses by Jian-xin Wang, Hao-nan Li, Hui-hui Zhang, Xin-yu Liu, Chun-hui Li, Hai-jun Zhao, Qian-mei Xiang

“…The mediation effect analysis indicated that professional identity accounted for 29.08% of the total effect in the relationship between competency inventory and perceived career benefits (the contribution rate of the mediating effect to the total effect: ab/c × 100% = 29.08%). Linear regression analysis showed that competency inventory and perceived career benefit are important factors influencing professional identity. …”
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Spatio-temporal distribution of zooplankton inhabiting Nile River in Qena Governorate, Egypt using Geomatics approach by Mostafa A. Khaled, Ahmad H. Obuid-Allah, Ahmed S. Moustafa, Azza M. Gaber, Wafaa Abd El-Hady Mohammad

“…These findings highlight the significant role of environmental factors, particularly temperature and salinity, in shaping zooplankton communities inhabiting the Nile River and its canals in Qena, providing insights into the dynamics of aquatic ecosystems and the effects of seasonal and environmental changes.…”
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PERAN DIVIDEND POLICY SEBAGAI MODERASI PADA HUBUNGAN FAKTOR KEUANGAN DENGAN RETURN SAHAM by Nur Alimah, Mohamad Agus Salim Monoarfa, Meriyana Franssisca Dungga

“…Penelitian ini juga memperkaya literatur mengenai pengaruh faktor keuangan terhadap kinerja saham di sektor Consumer goods.   This study aims to analyze the influence of corporate financial factors, measured through firm size, profitability, and solvency, on Stock Return with Dividend policy as a moderation variable. …”
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The demographic characteristics and prognosis of acute myeloid leukemia with t(3;3)/inv(3) in the united states: a SEER-based study by Xianfeng Ouyang, Xia Wu, Su Hu, Wei Jiang, Ying Guo, Yan Huang

“…Age and marital status at diagnosis were independent influencing factors for OS and CSS based on the multivariate COX regression analysis. …”
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Habitat Suitability Assessment for <i>Illicium verum</i> Hook. f. (Star Anise) Under Climate Change Conditions, Using the MaxEnt Model and Comprehensive 2D Chromatography by Peng Gu, Qiuling Li, Liangbo Li, Ding Huang, Kexin Cao, Rumei Lu, Rongshao Huang, Jianhua Chen

“…The results revealed that the soil pH, mean temperature of the coldest quarter, mean diurnal range, precipitation of the warmest quarter and annual precipitation were the main factors affecting the current distribution of <i>I. verum</i>. …”
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The relationship between sarcopenia and mental health status in Chinese older adults: the mediating role of activities of daily living by Huaiju Ge, Shilan Yang, Wenyu Su, Weimin Guan, Shihong Dong, Wenjing Chang, Huiyu Jia, Shan Jiang, Di Qin, Guifeng Ma

“…Results After adjusting for confounding factors, sarcopenia was positively correlated with depressive symptoms (β = 0.663, p < 0.001) and negatively correlated with cognitive functions (β=-0.748, p < 0.001), indicating a negative impact of sarcopenia on mental health. …”
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Bidirectional relationship between anxiety disorder and cancer: a longitudinal population-based cohort study by Sang-Hue Yen, Yi-Hsuan Hsu, Doreen Phiri, Chia-Chun Kuo, Hui-Fen Fang, Min-Huey Chung

“…Cox proportional hazard regression models were used to analyze factors related to anxiety disorder or cancer. …”
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Characterizing health literacy in cardiac rehabilitation patients: a decade of multinational data (2014–2024) by Gabriela Lima de Melo Ghisi, Crystal Aultman, Paul Oh

“…Descriptive statistics, chi-square tests, and logistic regression models were used to analyze the data and explore associations between health literacy and various conditions.Results Data from 1,491 patients revealed that approximately two-thirds had marginal (48.6%) or inadequate (13.5%) health literacy. …”
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Charting Postoperative Trajectories in Patients With Cancer: Perspectives From a Resource-Constrained Setting in Northeast India by Bhavana Kulkarni, Laxman Kumar Mahaseth, Tanu Anand, Arun Seshachalam, Surendran Veeraiah, Ritesh Tapkire, Ravi Kannan

“…Descriptive analysis and log-binomial regression were used to analyze the data using STATA version 12. 1. …”
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Association of food environment with diet quality and Body Mass Index (BMI) of school-going adolescents in Nepal. by Pragya Sharma, Neha Limaye, Rajeeb Kumar Sah, Archana Shrestha

“…Furthermore, we assessed diet quality using a Diet Quality Questionnaire as Global Dietary Recommendations (GDR) Score and measured height and weight of participants to calculate BMI. We used multiple regression models to analyze data, all statistical analyses were performed using STATA-14.…”
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The influence of social class of origin on labor market entry and the mediating role of education in Italy by Davide Bussi, Carlotta Piazzoni, Marta G. Pancheva, Mario Lucchini

“…This study aims to analyze how social origin influences transition to the first job across different birth cohorts, gender groups, and macro-region of residence while also assessing the mediating role of education.MethodsUsing Event History Analysis, we estimate labor market entry timing via survival models and discrete-time logistic regression, accounting for social background effects. …”
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