Characteristics and trends of pediatric trauma on Jeju Island, Korea: a community-level serial cross-sectional study by Chaemoon Lim, Jung-Hwan Oh, Jeong Rae Yoo, Seo Young Ko, Jeong Ho Kang, Sung Kgun Lee, Wooseong Jeong, Gil Myeong Seong, Hyun Jung Lee, Chul-Hoo Kang, Ji Hyun Moon, In-seok Son, Hyun Ju Yang, Min-su Oh, Sung Wook Song

“…Most incidents occurred at home, were predominantly accidental in nature, with adolescents more likely to require emergency medical system services. …”
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Screening of tuberculosis suspected subjects using real-time PCR, TaqMan method; Northeastern Iran by Sanaz Ahmadi Ghezeldasht, Arman Mosavat, Saman Soleimanpour, Seyed Abdolrahim Rezaee, Mohammad Derakhshan

“…Lower failure rates for conventional tests were observed in sputum samples, with 18 out of 53, and qPCR detected nine more cases. Furthermore, among 61 unculturable samples, one case was positive using qPCR technique. …”
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A Multifrequency Global View of Callisto’s Thermal Properties from ALMA by Maria Camarca, Katherine de Kleer, Bryan Butler, Alexander Thelen, Cole Meyer, Alex B. Akins, Imke de Pater, Mark A. Gurwell

“…We present thermal observations of Callisto’s leading and trailing hemispheres obtained using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) at 0.87 mm (343 GHz), 1.3 mm (233 GHz), and 3 mm (97 GHz). …”
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Prevalence and distribution of pathogenic genes in Campylobacter jejuni isolated from poultry and human sources by Leonardo Moreira Lima, Gustavo Perdoncini, Karen Apellanis Borges, Thales Quedi Furian, Carlos Tadeu Pippi Salle, Hamilton Luiz de Souza Moraes, Vladimir Pinheiro do Nascimento

“…Results: A total of 40% (10/25) of the human isolates presented only one virulence marker. In contrast, 64% (16/25) of the poultry-derived strains showed four or five virulence markers. cdtA and flaA occurred more frequently in poultry-derived strains than in human strains. …”
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Assessing ResNeXt and RegNet Models for Diabetic Retinopathy Classification: A Comprehensive Comparative Study by Samara Acosta-Jiménez, Valeria Maeda-Gutiérrez, Carlos E. Galván-Tejada, Miguel M. Mendoza-Mendoza, Luis C. Reveles-Gómez, José M. Celaya-Padilla, Jorge I. Galván-Tejada, Antonio García-Domínguez

“…This dual approach combining quantitative evaluation and model interpretability supports the development of more robust and clinically trustworthy decision support systems for diabetic retinopathy screening.…”
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An updated VIIRS dark target aerosol product for continuity with MODIS: assessing regional aerosol trends by Virginia Sawyer, Virginia Sawyer, Robert C. Levy, Shana Mattoo, Shana Mattoo, Yingxi R. Shi, Yingxi R. Shi, Mijin Kim, Mijin Kim, Lorraine A. Remer, Geoff Cureton

“…To assess regional trends, two time intervals are studied: a 22-year record that compares Terra and Aqua, and a more recent 12-year record (the VIIRS era) that compares three sensors. …”
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Migration, Urbanism and Health: Moving Toward Systems-Informed Policy and Practice [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Karen Lau, Furio Honsell, Sally Hargreaves, Rita Sà Machado, Palmira Immordino, Cathy Zimmerman, Anna Ziersch, Yang Xiao, Irene Torres, Stefania Pascut

“…A systems-informed and holistic vision of urban health is required to integrate migration into the broader urban policy and planning frameworks to foster healthier, more resilient cities.…”
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PERTINENCE OU DECLIN : IMPACT DU JOURNALISME NUMERIQUE SUR LA PRODUCTION MEDIATIQUE FACE AUX DEFIS DE L’IA by Fawzi CHERITI & Dalila MEHIRI

“…Text is the most common form of digital journalism, but photos and videos are increasingly highly regarded in the news industry. Our work presents a new way of presenting information through various forms, emphasizing the move towards more significant visual interaction without losing sight of the importance of text. …”
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A Compact Penta-Band Low-SAR Antenna Loaded with Split-Ring Resonator for Mobile Applications by M. Manikandan, S. Karthigai Lakshmi

“…A compact rectangular patch with dual-ring SRR (split-ring resonator) is presented in this article. An antenna is designed on FR4 substrate with an overall footprint size of 26 mm × 30 mm × 1.6 mm. …”
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Virtual reality three-dimensional echocardiographic imaging for planning surgical atrioventricular valve repairCentral MessagePerspective by Kuberan Pushparajah, MD, MRCPCH, Ka Yee Kelly Chu, Shujie Deng, PhD, Gavin Wheeler, PhD, Alberto Gomez, PhD, Saleha Kabir, PhD, Julia A. Schnabel, PhD, MSc, MA, John M. Simpson, MD, FRCP

“…Results: In 67% of cases presented with VR, surgeons reported having “more” or “much more” confidence in their understanding of each patient's pathology and their surgical approach. …”
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Designing and Training of Interactive Multimedia Software based on Meyer's learning Theory and its effect on reading comprehension skill to Non-Persian Speakers by Mahboobeh Nemati, Zari Saeedi, Reza Morad Sahraie

“…Storyline software version 3 has been used to provide the necessary context for more effective and deeper learning of concepts.The present study is designed to answer the following questions:What is the rate of learning cultural tourism texts for upper-intermediate students taught using Storyline software?…”
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of soil moisture and the occurrence of hysteresis during seasonal transitions in a headwater catchment by Shangqiang Hui, Li Guo, Haochen Liu, Xuemei Wu, Ping Lan, Elizabeth W. Boyer, Carlos R. Mello, Hongxia Li

“…Notably, hysteresis cycles in the σθ(θ¯) relationship are present in each season, predominantly during wetter periods. …”
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Predictors of cigarette smoking and physical inactivity among teachers during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic in Germany: a cross-sectional analysis of a nationwide online survey by Viktoria Eggert, Theresa Dicks, Kristin Kalo, Till Beutel, Carolina Zähme, Stephan Letzel, Stephan Letzel, Clemens Koestner, Pavel Dietz

“…Schools in particular were greatly affected as restrictions made teaching more challenging, leading to new stresses and additional workloads. …”
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Association of digital screen use during recess with physical activity behaviours in 10-year-old to 17-year-old Danish adolescents: a population-based cross-sectional study by Soren Brage, Jens Troelsen, Anders Grøntved, Peter Lund Kristensen, Jan C Brønd, Anne Kær Gejl, Niels C Møller, Kristian T Larsen, Sofie Koch, Natascha H Pedersen

“…Background The widespread ownership of digital devices among adolescents presents challenges and opportunities in schools, particularly during recess. …”
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Local Classification Guiding Attention for <italic>Malania Oleifera</italic> Recognition by Yongke Sun, Yong Cao, Weili Kou, Chunjiang Yu, Ning Lu, Yi Yang, Lei Liu, Juan Wang

“…The interlaced tree crowns present significant challenges for conventional detection methods. …”
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Comparative Analysis of the Pathogen Structure in Patients with Community-Acquired and Nosocomial Pneumonia in Medical Organizations of the Rostov, Tyumen Regions and Khabarovsk Te... by N. V. Pavlovich, O. S. Chemisova, N. V. Aronova, M. V. Tsimbalistova, A. S. Anisimova, E. N. Gudueva, O. N. Kolotova, L. V. Kataeva, K. B. Stepanova, A. P. Bondarenko, E. D. Teplyakova, O. E. Trotsenko, T. F. Stepanova, A. K. Noskov

“…Moreover, in coronavirus-positive patients with secondary community-acquired pneumonia, those pathogens were isolated 2–3 times more frequently than in coronavirus-negative ones. …”
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Emergency department visits among people with cancer: Frequency, symptoms, and characteristics by Michael Shayne Gallaway, Nimi Idaikkadar, Eric Tai, Behnoosh Momin, Elizabeth A. Rohan, Julie Townsend, Mary Puckett, Sherri L. Stewart

“…Abstract Objective People with cancer are increasingly more likely to visit an emergency department for acute care than the general population. …”
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Perspectives of researchers and clinicians on patient and public involvement (PPI) in preclinical spinal cord research: An interview study by Pádraig Carroll, Éimear Smith, Adrian Dervan, Ciarán McCarthy, Cliff Beirne, John Quinlan, Geoff Harte, Dónal O'Flynn, Fergal J. O'Brien, Frank Moriarty, Michelle Flood

“…Conclusions While traditionally PPI has been more commonly associated with clinical research, participants identified several potential benefits of PPI in preclinical spinal cord research that have applicability to preclinical researchers more broadly. …”
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Aerobic exercise is associated with region-specific changes in volumetric, tensor-based, and fixel-based measures of white matter integrity in healthy older adults by Sarah E. Polk, Maike M. Kleemeyer, Nils C. Bodammer, Carola Misgeld, Johanna Porst, Bernd Wolfarth, Simone Kühn, Ulman Lindenberger, Sandra Düzel, Elisabeth Wenger

“…Likewise, regions in superficial WM in the prefrontal cortex showed group differences in FD and FDC change, uncorrected, with more positive change in controls and more negative change in exercisers. …”
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Viscoelastic to elastic transformation of soft polymer properties for accelerated materials selection based on tissue dynamics in tissue engineering applications by Kamil Elkhoury, Guan-Lin Chen, Erfan Noorbakhsh Noshahri, Julio Zuazola, Nikhil Gupta, Sanjairaj Vijayavenkataraman

“…Overall, this study highlights the versatility of the viscoelastic-elastic transform method in identifying suitable materials by characterizing their strain rate-dependent mechanical properties, thereby optimizing scaffold performance to more accurately replicate the dynamic conditions encountered in human tissues.…”
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