Acceptability of Children Road Safety Education in Pakistan: A Mixed-Method Approach to Exploring Parents’ and Teachers’ Perspectives by Imran Nawaz, Ariane Cuenen, Geert Wets, Davy Janssens

“…Parents favour a mixed approach to RSE delivery, combining online and physical formats, and prefer short, frequent sessions for their children. …”
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Ethnobotanical study of wild edible plants in Metema and Quara districts, Northwestern Ethiopia by Daniel Tadesse, Getinet Masresha, Ermias Lulekal, Asmamaw Alemu

“…The data were analyzed using preference ranking, priority ranking, direct matrix ranking, and Jaccard’s index. …”
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Integrative Art Therapy to Improve Emotional and Behavioral Problems among Children: A Systematic Review by Priyanka Saikia, Sonia Pereira Deuri

“…The searches were further scrutinized following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta Analyses guidelines. …”
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Modelling and in vivo evaluation of tendon forces and strain in dynamic rehabilitation exercises: a scoping review by Antonio I Cuesta-Vargas, Adrian Escriche-Escuder, Jose Casaña

“…Objectives Although exercise is considered the preferred approach for tendinopathies, the actual load that acts on the tendon in loading programmes is usually unknown. …”
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Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision's (VMMC) strategy for HIV prevention in Sub-Saharan Africa, prevalence, risks, costs, benefits and best practice: A scoping review study protoco... by Charles Maibvise, Takaedza Munangatire, Nestor Tomas, Daniel O Ashipala, Priscilla S Dlamini

“…The review shall be guided by Arksey and O'Malley's (2005) framework for scoping reviews, and the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR) checklist shall be followed. …”
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Efficacy and safety of immunotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials by Cailing Jiang, Shuqin Wang, Lijun Zhu

“…This meta-analysis tries to provide a more precise assessment of the efficacy and safety of this integrated approach in HNSCC.MethodsWe conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials according to Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) reporting guidelines. …”
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A Rescheduling Approach for Freight Railway considering Equity and Efficiency by an Integrated Genetic Algorithm by Zhuotong Bai, Hui Wang, Lin Yang, Jiajie Li, Huapu Lu

“…For equity, different train priority also reflects the preference in deciding train orders; i.e., the high-priority train is likely to be favorable. …”
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Effect of acupuncture on patients with major psychiatric disorder and related symptoms caused by earthquake exposure: Protocol for a scoping review of clinical studies. by Hui-Ju Kwon, Jungtae Leem, Da-Woon Kim, Chan-Young Kwon, Sang-Ho Kim

“…The protocol will conform with the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses Extensions of Scoping Reviews to ensure the clarity and completeness of our reporting in the whole phase of the scoping review (Protocol registration: https://osf.io/wfru7/). …”
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Clinical Application of Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block Device for Safe and Secure IANB by Any Operator by Tomoyasu Noguchi, Kento Odaka, Ken-ichi Fukuda

“…Some dentists do not prefer to use IANB because of the risk of complications. …”
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The Therapeutic Potential of Inflamed Gingiva-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Preclinical Studies: A Scoping Review of a Unique Biomedical Waste by Gamilah Al-Qadhi, Sarah Al-Rai, Layla Hafed

“…Searching for considerable abundance, simple, and accessible sources in stem cell-based therapy opens the door for isolation of a new population of oral/dental stem cells known as inflamed gingiva-derived mesenchymal stem cells, which have recently come to light with promising therapeutic potential in tissue regenerative therapy. Following the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses extension for Scoping Reviews guidelines, this scoping review is aimed at highlighting the possible therapeutic potential of inflamed gingiva-derived mesenchymal stem cells in preclinical studies carried out to date and presenting the current evidence depends upon their comparison to the healthy gingiva-derived mesenchymal stem cells or other mesenchymal stem cell sources. …”
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Antiasthmatic Medicinal Plants of Tanzania: An Ethnomedicinal and Ethnopharmacological Review by David Sylvester Kacholi

“…The review was conducted according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) statement. …”
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Clinical Outcome of High Tibial Osteotomy by Hemicallotasis Using a Dynamic Axial Fixator on 52 Knees by Anand Kumar Gupta, Debojyoti Mukherjee, Sanjay Kumar

“…Whereas in unicompartmental disease especially in relatively younger age groups, joint preserving surgeries are preferred. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the functional outcome of graduated open wedge high tibial osteotomy (HTO) in patients with OA of the knee with <65 years of age. …”
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The population structure and habitat use of resident of Mandarin Duck (Aix galericulata) in Wu River (Southwest China) by Canshi Hu

“…At the microhabitat scale, the results of logistic regression models indicated that the key habitat variables included the distance to the nearest forest edge (dist.forest), opening extent of valley (deg.valley) and distance to the nearest human settlement (dist.settlement). The Mandarin Duck preferred to use foraging sites near forest edges, where dense marginal growth of woodland and shrubs was present. …”
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A narrative review of long-term inorganic iodine monotherapy for Graves’ disease with a historical relationship between iodine and thyroid by Natsuko Watanabe

“…Inorganic iodine can be used as a possible alternative if the patient experiences adverse events with antithyroid drugs and/or prefers conservative treatments, with an understanding of their efficacy and limitations. …”
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Quorum sensing-mediated inter-specific conidial anastomosis tube fusion between Colletotrichum gloeosporioides and C. siamense by Nikita Mehta, Abhishek Baghela

“…In an invitro assay, under no selection pressure, the inter-specific CAT fusion was preferred with higher frequency (25% ± 5%) than intra-specific CAT fusion (11% ± 3.6%). …”
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Kemoterapiye Bağlı Gelişen Bulantı ve Kusmanın Yönetiminde Akupres Uygulamasının Etkinliği: Sistematik Derleme by Satu Tufan, Demet İnangil

“…Onkoloji hemşirelerinin bu semptomların yönetiminde önemli rol ve sorumlulukları bulunmaktadır.Amaç: Bu sistematik derleme kemoterapiye bağlı gelişen bulantı ve kusmanın yönetiminde akupres uygulamasının etkinliğini araştıran çalışmaları sistematik olarak incelemek amacıyla yapılmıştır.Yöntem: Sistematik derlemede PRISMA-P (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic review and Meta-Analysis Protocols) rehber esas alınmıştır. …”
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Improving children’s cooperativeness during magnetic resonance imaging using interactive educational animated videos: a prospective, randomised, non-inferiority trial by Evelyn Gabriela Utama, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Phua Hwee Tang

“…Introduction: A previous prospective, randomised controlled trial showed that animated videos shown to children before magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan reduced the proportion of children needing repeated MRI sequences and improved confidence of the children staying still for at least 30 min. Children preferred the interactive video. We hypothesised that the interactive video is non-inferior to showing two videos (regular and interactive) in improving children’s cooperativeness during MRI scans. …”
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Investigation of possible predictive factors, clinical characteristics, and treatment in vascular Behçet's disease: real-life data from a single center by Abdulvahap Kahveci, Zeycan Kübra Cevval

“…Azathioprine, glucocorticoid, and cyclophosphamide are the most preferred immunosuppressives in vasculo-Behçet's. Anticoagulant therapy was initiated in 67.8% (19; 28) of the patients at the first vascular event.Conclusion: The study presented that male gender predicts vascular involvement in Behçet's disease, with deep vein thrombosis being the most common vascular subtype. …”
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Portable E-nose for Enhanced Pizza Toppings Recognition using MQ Gas Sensors by Aziz Amari, Rachida Belloute, Mohammed Diouri

“…Kadid was similar to plain meat with respect to perception and preference. The experiment was performed on 101 prepared pizza-topping samples. …”
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The effect of different cooking techniques on some sensory properties of pheasant meats by Yılmaz Seçim, Serdar Güler, Zahit Kutalmış Kaya, Yusuf Biçer, Emre Arslan, Kemal Kırıkçı

“…<b>Aim: </b>The aim of the study was to eliminate the concerns that preference of pheasant meat on dinning tables and determine the effect of scalding, baking and frying techniques on the some sensory properties of pheasant meats.…”
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