Early weight gain after stopping smoking: a predictor of overall large weight gain? A single-site retrospective cohort study by Alexandra Pankova, Eva Kralikova, Kamila Zvolska, Lenka Stepankova, Milan Blaha, Petra Ovesna, Paul Aveyard

“…Interventions aimed at all quitters to prevent weight gain on cessation have proven unpopular but targeting people who have gained excess weight immediately after quitting may improve uptake and cost-effectiveness. …”
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Networks of care for optimizing Primary Health Care Service Delivery in Ethiopia: Enhancing relational linkages and care coordination. by Gizachew Tadele Tiruneh, Nebreed Fesseha, Temesgen Ayehu, Tamar Chitashvili, Mesele Damte Argaw, Biruhtesfa Bekele Shiferaw, Mikias Teferi, Agumasie Semahegn, Biruk Bogale, Yibeltal Kifle, Hillina Tadesse, Chala Tesfaye, Dessalew Emaway

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>The NoCs approach in Ethiopia has proven effective in enhancing the relational elements, care coordination, and quality of primary health care services, leading to better maternal and child health outcomes. …”
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Single-Cell RNA-Seq Uncovers Cellular Heterogeneity from Deep Fascia in Necrotizing Fasciitis Patients by Wang T, Zhang L, Chen W, Long Y, Zhang Y, Wang L, Hou Z

“…Furthermore, the levels of SAA1, PTX3, S100 family, MARCO, and STAB1 were up-regulated in different subclusters with anti-infection roles against NF, which were proven by immunohistochemistry. These proteins may act as a biomarker or even as a candidate therapy for NF.Conclusion: Our findings revealed the potential anti-infection role of deep fascia during the procession of NF, helping us understand the immunologic function of fascia and provide novel insights for its therapeutic strategies for NF.Keywords: necrotizing fasciitis, deep fascia, single-cell RNA-seq, M1/M2 polarization, fibroblast…”
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PENGEMBANGAN LEMBAR KERJA PESERTA DIDIK (LKPD) FISIKA BERBASIS ETNOSAINS MENGGUNAKAN MODEL DISCOVERY LEARNING UNTUK MENINGKATKAN KETERAMPILAN BERPIKIR KRITIS SISWA SMA by Liza Septiaahmad, Indra Sakti, Iwan Setiawan

“…Based on these results, it was concluded that LKPD based of ethnoscience  with a Discovery Learning  model has been valid and is a proven design with a percentage of the total validity test which is 88,4% was in the excellent category.   …”
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A machine learning model to predict the risk factors causing feelings of burnout and emotional exhaustion amongst nursing staff in South Africa by Maria Magdalena Van Zyl-Cillié, Jacoba H. Bührmann, Alwiena J. Blignaut, Derya Demirtas, Siedine K. Coetzee

“…Machine learning has recently been proven to solve complex problems and accurately predict outcomes in medical settings. …”
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Implementasi Algoritme Clefia 128-Bit untuk Pengamanan Modul Komunikasi Lora by Muhammad Fadhli Iman, Ari Kusyanti, Rakhmadhanny Primananda

“…From the results of the tests carried out in the study, the Clefia 128-bit algorithm is proven to be able to prevent sniffing and known-plaintext-attack attacks. …”
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Apoptotic Vesicles Attenuate Acute Lung Injury via CD73-Mediated Inhibition of Platelet Activation and NETosis by Tan L, Zhang C, Kou X, Zhao L, Wu D, Li J, Yu C, Xu T, Gao L, Mao X, Zhao C

“…To date, no pharmacological treatment has proven effective for ARDS. Mesenchymal stem cell-derived apoptotic vesicles (apoVs) were recently found to have excellent therapeutic potential for inflammatory diseases. …”
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Statistical Downscaling Method for Vegetation Optical Depth Based on NDVI by Wang Xinyu, Fang Shibo, Han Jiahao

“…As an optical vegetation index, NDVI is proven to have a strong correlation with VOD. The spatial resolution of NDVI is typically high, with numerous kilometer-scale products being widely used. …”
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Pengamanan Citra Berwarna Menggunakan Kriptografi Visual Skema Meaningful Shares dan Steganografi LSB by Fariz Abid Darmawan, Ari Kusyanti, Rakhmadhanny Primananda

“…To add security, we need Steganography LSB, we can insert the image shares again into the new cover so that the quality and security will increase. This is proven from the test by calculating the PSNR values of the stego image, where the PSNR results are between 32-33 dB. for security by using Autopsy and Stegspy only 3 stego images can detect the share image, this is only a share image, and to reconstruct the secret image it takes a pair of shares,  so it can be concluded that this combining method successfully secures the secret image in it.…”
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Spacer-type tibial osteotomy versus open wedge high tibial osteotomy and unicompartmental knee arthroplasty for Kellgren-Lawrence grade 3–4 medial unicompartmental knee osteoarthri... by Yi Zhang, Xiangzhi Yin, Jinli Chen, Yingze Zhang, Tengbo Yu

“…Abstract Background Spacer-type tibial osteotomy have been proven a novel and effective osteotomy to treat osteoarthritis, while lack of comparison with other surgical methods in younger patients. …”
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Exogenous organic acids promoted phytoremediation by Hydrangea macrophylla in cadmium‑contaminated soil by Yunjing Song, Qian Cheng, Bing Zhao

“…Exogenous organic acids have been proven to effectively enhance the phytoremediation of soil contaminated with Cd. …”
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Efficacy and safety of nivolumab plus ipilimumab in gastrointestinal cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Bowen Dai, Jiaping Jiang, Xiaoyu Yu, Haihua Zhan, Zhengchuan Hu

“…However, its efficacy in biliary cancer still needs to be further proven.Systematic review registrationhttps://www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/, identifier CRD42024590994.…”
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Pengembangan Gim Simulasi Kehidupan untuk Peningkatan Literasi Grafik Menggunakan Framework DPE by Erico Silitonga, Eriq Muhammad Adams Jonemaro, Muhammad Aminul Akbar

“…The results of the black box testing show 100% valid in the test, so the system is proven to work properly. From the competency tests it can also be seen that the average score has increased from 70,657 to 81,090. …”
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The influence of e-trust on a job performance model based on employees’ dynamic capabilities during a crisis caused by a Black Swan event by Katarzyna Tworek, Guangyan Luo, Marcin Paska, Anna Sałamacha

“…FINDINGS: It has been proven that the higher the level of e-trust is, the stronger the influence of EDC is on job performance of organizations operating under a crisis caused by a Black Swan event mediated by P-J fit, work motivation, job satisfaction and work engagement. …”
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Vertical and horizontal bone loss following alveolar socket preservation using bone grafts and autologous platelet concentrates vs bone grafts alone: a systematic review and meta-a... by Shivang Davda, Rawand Shado, Ines Novo Pereira, David Madruga, Haidar Hassan

“…Abstract Background Socket preservation is a proactive approach that limits bone loss after tooth extraction to maintain adequate bone volume, height and width. Many methods have proven effective in achieving socket preservation, including using various bone grafts and autologous platelet concentrates (APCs). …”
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Anatomical characterization of Semi-arid Bignoniaceae using light and scanning electron microscopy by Romisha Sonia, Shabnum Shaheen, Muhammad Waheed, Sana Imran, Shiekh Marifatul Haq, Murad Muhammad, Abeer Hashem, Samiha Al Shehri, Elsayed Fathi Abd-Allah

“…Leaf anatomical research has proven valuable in resolving challenging taxonomic issues.…”
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Targeting RGMb interactions: Discovery and preclinical characterization of potent anti-RGMb antibodies blocking multiple ligand bindings by Maria Meira, Aurore Frey, Neila Chekkat, Magda Rybczynska, Zaki Sellam, Joon Seok Park, Francesca Smylie Gazzaniga, Alexia Parmentier, Marianne Le Gall, Gordon James Freeman, Dennis Lee Kasper, Arlene Helen Sharpe, Eric Rambeaux, Abdijapar Shamshiev

“…Targeting multiple inhibitory pathways simultaneously to augment anti-tumor immunity has proven to be a promising approach. The emergence of Repulsive Guidance Molecule b (RGMb), a ligand for PD-L2, as a novel co-inhibitory pathway in T cells, together with its regulation by the gut microbiome, encouraged the discovery and development of fully human anti-RGMb antibodies. …”
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Increasing prevalence of thyroid autoimmunity in childhood type 1 diabetes in the pre-COVID but not during the COVID era by Vivien Herczeg, Eszter Muzslay, Diána Czipó, Lili Terkovics, Johanna Takács, Réka Garai, Réka Garai, Fanni Kovács, Andrea Luczay, Anna Körner, Péter Tóth-Heyn

“…Annual prevalence rates of TA and ultrasound-proven thyroiditis were calculated. Mean (± SD) follow-up period was 4.7 (± 2.8) years.ResultsThe overall prevalence of TA among our T1D children was 22.8% ([20.3;25.5], 310 cases) with significantly more girls affected (p&lt;0.001). …”
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Design of a Wearable Exoskeleton Piano Practice Aid Based on Multi-Domain Mapping and Top-Down Process Model by Qiujian Xu, Meihui Li, Guoqiang Chen, Xiubo Ren, Dan Yang, Junrui Li, Xinran Yuan, Siqi Liu, Miaomiao Yang, Mufan Chen, Bo Wang, Peng Zhang, Huiguo Ma

“…While soft robotic exoskeletons have proven effective in rehabilitation therapy and daily activity assistance, challenges remain in performing highly dexterous tasks due to structural complexity and insufficient motion accuracy. …”
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Microalgae diversity in several different sub-habitats by S. Arsad, Y.W. Mulasari, N.Y. Sari, E.D. Lusiana, Y. Risjani, M. Musa, M. Mahmudi, F.S. Prasetiya, L.A. Sari

“…Moreover, factors that mainly affected the abundance of microalgae were environmental, which is already proven by the measurement of water quality in each sub-habitat at both locations. …”
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