Association between plasma perfluoroalkyl substances and high-grade serous ovarian cancer overall survival: A nested case-control study by Wei-Yi Xing, Fang-Hua Liu, Dong-Dong Wang, Jia-Ming Liu, Wen-Rui Zheng, Jia-Xin Liu, Lang Wu, Yue-Yang Zhao, He-Li Xu, Yi-Zi Li, Yi-Fan Wei, Dong-Hui Huang, Xiao-Ying Li, Song Gao, Qi-Peng Ma, Ting-Ting Gong, Qi-Jun Wu

“…The QGC and BKMR models indicated that elevated concentrations of PFAS mixtures were associated with poor OS in HGSOC. Conclusions: Both individual and mixed plasma PFASs may relate to poor OS of HGSOC. …”
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戶外教育課程評估指標建構之研究 Indicators for Evaluating Outdoor Education Curricula by 鄭智明 Chi Meng Cheang, 陳美燕 Mei-Yen Chen, 郭雄軍 Husing-Chun Kuo

“…Conventional education, characterized by a transfer of current knowledge and skills through formal schooling, often neglects the individual needs of learners. Therefore, Dewey (1938) advocated for a revolution in education, focusing on the concept of “learning by doing,” which emphasizes grounding education in learners’ present experiences. …”
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Presenting the entrepreneurship development model in the national oil refining industry with the approach of environmental damage prevention by Jalal Abdi, Reza Yousefi Saeedabadi, Maryam Taghvaee Yazdi

“…Theoretical Framework Entrepreneurship Development The development of entrepreneurship as a macro strategy in a society requires increasing or improving perceptions, tendencies and entrepreneurial behavior at all individual, team, organizational, industry, etc. levels; especially at the national level. …”
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Investigating causal relationships between entrepreneurial education and sustainable employment generation in Islamic Azad Universities in Tehran by Sana Abdulali, Mohammad Naghi Imani GelepordesariI, Asghar Sharifi

“…When the expenses of the household or the individual are more than the income from his employment, the person is involved in poverty. …”
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Identifying factors affecting the commercialization of products of knowledge-based companies based in science and technology parks and growth centers by yousef sofi, Vahid Reza Mirabi, Rahim Sarvar

“…The results of the research showed that the model designed was identified by 14 indicators that includes causal conditions (management factors, information factors, financial factors), background conditions (laws and regulations, technological capabilities), core category (market factors, product factors), strategies (strengthening interactions, marketing and sales capabilities), consequences (economic development, knowledge-based economy, entrepreneurship development), intervening conditions (individual factors, cultural-social factors); explaining the components of commercialization of products of knowledge-based companies. …”
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A deep learning-based ADRPPA algorithm for the prediction of diabetic retinopathy progression by Victoria Y. Wang, Men-Tzung Lo, Ta-Ching Chen, Chu-Hsuan Huang, Adam Huang, Pa-Chun Wang

“…In the validation of the Mask-RCNN model trained on the e-ophtha dataset resized to 1600 pixels in height, the recall, precision, and F1-score values for detecting individual microaneurysms were 0.786, 0.615, and 0.690, respectively. …”
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Designing a Policy Making Model in Iran' Sport with the Approach of Sport for All Development by Behdad Sadeghi, Rahmatollah Gholipour, Mojtaba Amiri, Marjan Saffari

“…Results After an in-depth examination of the interviews and the data obtained, each interview was analyzed individually to extract initial codes. Subsequently, concepts and categories were developed. …”
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Design of an improved model using federated learning and LSTM autoencoders for secure and transparent blockchain network transactions by R. Vijay Anand, G. Magesh, I. Alagiri, Madala Guru Brahmam, Balamurugan Balusamy, Chithirai Pon Selvan, Haya Mesfer Alshahrani, Masresha Getahun, Ben Othman Soufiene

“…Differential privacy techniques, so as to ensure individual transaction data privacy in the updates of the local model before aggregation. …”
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La mise en œuvre d’un aqueduc : l’exemple de la Brévenne à Lyon by Catherine Coquidé, Antoine Valois

“…More broadly, another question is whether a “technical memory” was maintained from one aqueduct project to another or was each one independent in its design, simply reflecting the skills and practices of the individual engineer? (Traduction de Mark Preston)…”
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Biofeedback Acupoint Stimulation Combined with Rood Technique on Walking Function of Stroke Patients in Convalescent Period by MENG Haichao, QU Shujie, CHANG Yongxia, HAO Lisha, ZHAO Hailu, MA Qiuyun, ZUO Xiaohong, WANG Zhengtian

“…The Rood technique included sensory stimulation induced muscle response training, sensory stimulation inhibited muscle response training, the individual development principle guided motor control ability training, once a day, 40 minutes a time, five days a week, lasting for four weeks. …”
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Seasonal Mathematical Model of Salmonellosis Transmission and the Role of Contaminated Environments and Food Products by Mohammed H. Alharbi, Fawaz K. Alalhareth, Mahmoud A. Ibrahim

“…The model was able to conduct an analysis based on the estimated 0.606 value of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msub><mi mathvariant="script">R</mi><mn>0</mn></msub></semantics></math></inline-formula>, and this meant that the model was able to fit reasonably well for both the cumulative and the new individual case data, which in turn, suggests the disease is curable. …”
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Unity in diversity: navigating global connections through cultural exchange by Dwi Mariyono, Annis Nur Alifatul Kamila, Akmal Nur Alif Hidayatullah

“…Findings – The findings reveal that while globalization drives global unity, cultural diversity remains crucial for preserving individual identities. Key themes include multiculturalism, cultural exchange, hybridization and resistance to homogenization. …”
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Remote Monitoring of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy by the NeuroDetect iOS App: Observational Cohort Study of Patients With Cancer by Ciao-Sin Chen, Michael P Dorsch, Sarah Alsomairy, Jennifer J Griggs, Reshma Jagsi, Michael Sabel, Amro Stino, Brian Callaghan, Daniel L Hertz

“…The Combined Model numerically, though not statistically, outperformed either assessment strategy individually, indicating that the combination of functional and patient-reported assessment within a smartphone may be optimal to CIPN detection. …”
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The Language-Learning Potential of Writing for Learners of Spanish: Languaging and Task Complexity in Foreign Language Writing by Marcela Ruiz-Funes

“…The students worked individually on two writing tasks of different levels of cognitive complexity and were asked to think-aloud while composing. …”
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Medication adherence and blood pressure control in treated hypertensive patients: first follow-up findings from the PREDIcT-HTN study in Northern Bangladesh by Ahmed Hossain, Gias Uddin Ahsan, Mohammad Zakir Hossain, Mohammad Anwar Hossain, Probal Sutradhar, Sarowar-E. Alam, Zeeba Zahra Sultana, Heba Hijazi, Syed Azizur Rahman, Mohamad Alameddine

“…Addressing medication adherence is essential for better BP control, with particular attention needed for women, rural residents, and newly diagnosed individuals. A comprehensive approach is warranted, including strategies to enhance adherence, early diagnosis, personalized treatment, and simplified medication regimens. …”
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Designing community-based strategies to reach non-household contacts of people with tuberculosis in Lusaka, Zambia: a rapid qualitative study among key stakeholders by Andrew D. Kerkhoff, Marksman Foloko, Evelyn Kundu-Ng’andu, Herbert Nyirenda, Zainab Jabbie, Mainza Syulikwa, Chanda Mwamba, Mary Kagujje, Monde Muyoyeta, Anjali Sharma

“…For both strategies, most participants preferred the use of and being approached by trained peer TB survivors to facilitate ACF, given their prior TB patient experience and trust among community members.ConclusionStakeholders found social-network and venue-based TB-ACF strategies highly acceptable, recognizing their potential benefits for individuals and the broader community. Future research should evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of TB ACF strategies for reaching non-household contacts.…”
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NH3 release during the snow evaporation process in typical cities in Northeast China by Xiaoteng Liu, Hongsheng Jia, Yunze Zhao, Yachao Zhang, Haodong Hou, Yingying Xu

“…The average release flux for individual snowfall events was 688.66 μg/m2, which constituted approximately 2.44% of the NH3 concentration documented in the winter atmosphere of Changchun. …”
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