Relationship Between Heart Rate and Perceived Stress in Intensive Care Unit Residents: Exploratory Analysis Using Fitbit Data by Ruijing Wang, Olya Rezaeian, Onur Asan, Linghan Zhang, Ting Liao

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Prevalence and genetic diversity of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus in Southwest China during 2020–2022 by Tong Xu, Yuan-Cheng Zhou, Zhe-Yan Liu, Ji-Zhong Zhang, Fang Wu, Dong You, Liang-Peng Ge, Zuo-Hua Liu, Jing Sun, Xiu Zeng, Si-Yuan Lai, Yan-Ru Ai, Jian-Bo Huang, Ling Zhu, Zhi-Wen Xu

“…Complete S gene sequences of 28 PEDV strains were obtained and classified into four subgroups, G1-a subgroup (classical strain), G1-b subgroup (S-INDEL), and two G2 subgroups (G2-a and G2-b), accounting for 17.86% (5/28), 3.57% (1/28), 35.71% (10/28), 42.86% (12/28) of the total sequenced strains, respectively. …”
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Changing trends of HIV, syphilis, HCV infections and behavioural factors among female sex workers in Chongqing, China: findings from six serial surveillance surveys by Hua Zhu, Ling Hu, Guohui Wu, Rongrong Lu, Hongfang Qiu, Dan Jing, Mengliang Ye

“…HCV infection was associated with injecting drug use (aOR 8.91, 95% CI 4.45 to 17.86) and syphilis infection (aOR 7.88, 95% CI 4.49 to 13.83).Conclusions Comprehensive interventions targeting FSWs, particularly low-tier and middle-tier FSWs, should be increasingly implemented to prevent and control HIV, syphilis and other STIs.…”
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Muhammed et-Trabzonî el-Medenî’nin Sârimu’l-vâridât Adlı Eserinin Vehhâbîliğin Ortaya Çıkış Tarihi Bağlamında Kaynaklık Değeri by Kadir Gömbeyaz, Muhammed İkbal Çoban

“… Muhammed et-Trabzonî el-Medenî (ö. 1200/1786) Trabzon’dan İstanbul’a, Şam’dan Kudüs’e, Mekke’den Medine’ye ve nihayet tekrar İstanbul’a uzanan hayatını farklı coğrafya ve şehirlerde geçirmiş, şer‘î ilimlerin pek çoğunda eserler kaleme almış velûd bir âlimdir. …”
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COVID-19 and pregnancy: a comprehensive study of comorbidities and outcomes by Shang-Ming Zhou, Hossein Ahmadi, Lin Huo, Lisa M. Lix, Kate Maslin, Jos M. Latour, Jill Shawe

“…NPW with renal disease had much higher odds ratio (aOR) of either COVID-19-associated-hospitalisations (NPW: aOR = 8.639; PW: aOR = 1.7603) or all-cause hospitalisations (NPW: aOR = 8.8594; PW: aOR = 1.786) than PW with renal disease. Conclusions This study provides valuable insights into the impact of pregnancy and pre-existing comorbidities on COVID-19 outcomes in WRA. …”
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Associations of 24‐Hour Central Systolic Blood Pressure With Multiorgan Damage in Nondialysis Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease by Cheng Chen, Ye Zhu, Lingling Liu, Jianting Ke, Wenjuan Yu, Qirong Song, Man Li, Ying Tang, Cheng Wang

“…In the multivariable analyses with the presence of multiple TODs, the odds ratios were 1.786 (95% CI, 1.474–2.165; P<0.001) for 24‐hour brachial SBP and 1.949 (95% CI, 1.605–2.366; P<0.001) for 24‐hour central SBP with c2 calibration. …”
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The association of origin and environmental conditions with performance in professional IRONMAN triathletes by Beat Knechtle, Mabliny Thuany, David Valero, Elias Villiger, Pantelis T. Nikolaidis, Marilia S. Andrade, Ivan Cuk, Thomas Rosemann, Katja Weiss

“…Most of the athletes originated from the USA (1786), followed by athletes from Germany (674), Canada (426), Australia (396), United Kingdom (342), France (325), and Switzerland (276). …”
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Effect of Long-term Moxibustion at Baihui (GV20) on Urinary Incontinence Patients with Cognitive Dysfunction after Stroke by Jun LENG, Fangyue WEI, Wen GUO, Huimin LIU, Xiaoxue LENG

“…At both the before treatment, and after treatment for eight weeks, the cognitive dysfunction score was evaluated by Mini-mental state examination (MMSE), the bladder urination function was evaluated by 24 hours of urination, bladder safety capacity, residual urine volume, the ability of daily living was evaluated by the modified Barthel index (MBI).Results:After treatment for eight weeks, the MMSE, MBI scores, single urine output, bladder safety capacity of the control group were (21.86±2.41) scores, (57.30±7.33) scores, (124.41±24.35) mL a time, (215.11±17.86) mL, and the observation group were (23.08±2.62) scores, (60.53±6.37) scores, (179.29±18.23) mL a time, (264.21±20.05) mL. …”
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Mental and behavioral health problems among displaced Myanmar adults exhibiting suboptimal adherence to chronic disease medication treatment in Thailand by Judith K Bass, Amanda Nguyen, Kittipong Sornlorm, Ye Htut Oo, Jarntrah Sappayabanphot, Catherine Lee, Wongsa Laohasiriwong

“…Findings: Among the 224 participants, 63.84 % were taking medication for hypertension, 17.86 % for diabetes mellitus, and 18.30 % for both. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Ultrasound-Guided Pulsed Radiofrequency Therapy of Stellate Ganglion on Refractory Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy by Wang J, Xu W, Wang Q, Yang P, Kan Y, Huang C, Lin F

“…The significant effective rates at 1, 4, 12, and 24 weeks after the procedure were 67.86%, 42.86%, 21.43%, and 17.86% and the total effective rates were 89.29%, 71.43%, 46.43%, and 32.14%. …”
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Excellent microwave absorption performance of zinc-doped SrFe12O19 hexaferrite and detailed loss mechanism by N.L. Tuyen, N.T. Hue, P.T. Tho, H.N. Toan, C.T.A. Xuan, N.V. Dang, T.A. Ho, N.Q. Tuan, N. Tran

“…The x = 0.4 sample achieved a great RL value of −42.51 dB at 17.86 GHz and an EAB value of 1.29 GHz for t = 1.50 mm. …”
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Biology, Pathogenicity, and Genetic Diversity of the Rice Pathogen <i>Ustilaginoidea virens</i> in Heilongjiang Province, China by Peng Guo, Xiaofeng Xu, Yue Ma, Niaz Nihal, Mingxiu Yang, Zhe Ni, Younis Haseeb, Lei Hou, Anqi Lv, Junhua Zhang

“…There was a significant correlation between the genetic differentiation and pathogenicity of <i>U. virens</i> in Heilongjiang Province, China, with a maximum coefficient of 0.1786 and a minimum coefficient of 0.0129 between Harbin and Suihua, but no significant correlation was found with gene groups or geographical regions. …”
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Methodological advances in seismic noise imaging of the Alpine area by Paul, Anne, Pedersen, Helle A., Bodin, Thomas, Kästle, Emanuel, Soergel, Dorian, Alder, Chloé, Lu, Yang, Nouibat, Ahmed

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Informal Caregivers Connecting on the Web: Content Analysis of Posts on Discussion Forums by Michelle L Foster, Chinenye Egwuonwu, Erin Vernon, Mohammad Alarifi, M Courtney Hughes

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系统性红斑狼疮合并妊娠的回顾性分析 by 崔金晖, 李萍, 李玲, 孟召然, 范建辉

“…【结果】①根据SLE疾病活动指数（SLEDAI）评价病情变化，将其分为疾病活动组及稳定组，其中孕期出现病情活动39例（活动组，A组），病情稳定56例（稳定组，B组），狼疮活动率为41.05%，其中妊娠期初发病例和孕前病情不清非计划妊娠的患者中为100%（17/17），在孕前病情稳定计划妊娠的患者中为28.21%（22/78），差异有统计学意义（P<0.05）；②不良妊娠结局：其中胎儿丢失、早产、胎儿宫内生长受限（IUGR）、子痫前期、活动性狼疮肾炎在活动组发生率分别为20.51%、35.90%、43.59%、17.95%、41.02%，稳定组分别为1.8%、14.29%、17.86%、3.57%、0，两组相比差异有统计学意义（P<0.05），胎儿窘迫、新生儿窒息、新生儿狼疮在活动组发生率分别为10.26%、7.69%、2.56%，稳定组分别为1.79%、1.79%、0，两组相比差异无统计学意义（P>0.05）；③孕前SLE病情不清非计划妊娠、此次妊娠发生活动性狼疮肾炎、aPL阳性、抗SSA阳性均为不良妊娠结局的危险因素（P<0.05）。…”
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Respiratory Viral Infection Patterns in Hospitalised Children Before and After COVID-19 in Hong Kong by Jason Chun Sang Pun, Kin Pong Tao, Stacy Lok Sze Yam, Kam Lun Hon, Paul Kay Sheung Chan, Albert Martin Li, Renee Wan Yi Chan

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Therapeutic effectiveness of three commercial anthelmintics against strongylids in buffalo calves (Bubalus bubalis) by David Uzcátegui, Víctor Gutiérrez, María Rodríguez, Andrea González, Alfredo Sánchez

“…The mean of EPG during the evaluation of the different treatments showed significant variations (p<0.05): T1 in A (42.9), B (200) and C (178.6). For T2 in A (671.4), B (571.4) and C (964); and for T3 in A (41.7), B (92.9) and C (121.4). …”
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Desarrollo de una bebida alcohólica a partir de cubio (Tropaeolum tuberosum Ruiz & Pav.) empleando levadura de Saccharomyces bayanus by Martha Morantes Triana, Alfredo Lopez Molinello, Lena Prieto, Ismael Povea, Santiago Saenz

“…Como resultado, la concentración de azúcares reductores se redujo a 15.45 mg.L-1.día-1, y se observó una producción de alcohol de 1.1786 ºGL.día-1. La bebida alcohólica final contenía 15.24 °GL, con un pH de 4.5 y una acidez total de 7.21 ± 0.029 g. …”
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Evaluation of Health Associations With Height‐Normalised Abdominal Body Composition Indices: A Single‐Centre Cross‐Sectional Study by Yupeng Liu, Hangqian He, Keyu Qian, Yufeng Huang, Xuemei Ao, Xudong Shi, Binye Ruan, Ru Xue, Xiaoyi Fu, Shuran Wang

“…Results Distinct scaling powers were observed for visceral adipose tissue (VAT), subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) and total abdominal adipose tissue (TAT), as well as for sagittal diameter (SAD), with marked sex differences. Powers for VAT were 1.786 ± 1.270 for males and 1.274 ± 0.692 for females. …”
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CAD-Q (COPD-Asthma Differentiation Questionnaire): Performance of a new diagnostic score to differentiate between COPD and asthma in adults by Alejandra Lozano-Forero, Eduardo Tuta-Quintero, Alirio R. Bastidas, Blanka Pacheco, Juan Cordero, Kamil Faizal, Miguel Molina, Irma Méndez, Andrés Cardona, Nicoll Navarro, Gabriela Bonilla, Manuela Franco, Juan Samboní, Julio de La Hoz, Georgina Doumat, David Portilla, Hannah Eljach

“…A score ≥ 20 on the CAD-Q questionnaire showed a ROC-curve of 70% (95% CI: 65–75; p < 0.001) with a sensitivity of 83.8% (95% CI: 81.1–86.6), specificity of 47.8% (95% CI: 44.1–51.6), positive predictive value of 37.8% (95% CI: 34.2–41.5), negative predictive value of 88.7% (95% CI: 86.3–91), LR + of 1.61 (95% CI: 1.447–1.786), LR − of 0.34 (95% CI: 0.304–0.376) for diagnosing COPD. …”
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