Analysis of the Distribution Pattern and Driving Factors of Bald Patches in Black Soil Beach Degraded Grasslands in the Three-River-Source Region by Weitao Jing, Zhou Wang, Guowei Pang, Yongqing Long, Lei Wang, Qinke Yang, Jinxi Song

“…The results indicate the following: (1) The patches are bounded by the Yellow River, showing a distribution pattern of ‘high in the west and low in the east’. …”
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Treatment outcomes, antibiotic use and its resistance pattern among neonatal sepsis patients attending Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Pakistan. by Muhammad Atif, Rabia Zia, Iram Malik, Nafees Ahmad, Sajjad Sarwar

“…<h4>Conclusion</h4>The mortality rate associated with sepsis was high in our study cohort. …”
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Pattern of Animal Bites and Delays in Initiating Rabies Postexposure Prophylaxis among Clients Receiving Care in Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital by Joyce A. Addai, Benjamin D. Nuertey

“…Rabies PEP regimen completion rate was 95.2% (n = 976). The median distance travelled to access rabies PEP was 7.87 km (IQR, 3.58–16.27) km. …”
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Dose Escalation Patterns and Associated Costs of Advanced Therapies for Ulcerative Colitis in France and the United Kingdom: A Retrospective Database Analysis by Treuer T, Richards M, Mert C, Dhesi E, Silva L, Tan Y, Hoque S

“…Clinical response, healthcare resource utilization (HRU) and direct costs related to UC were also analyzed.Results: Within 6 months after start of maintenance, rate of at least one dose escalation was 74.1%. Overall, 83.9– 89% of patients had dose escalation within the 12– 24 months, respectively, and 61.6% had clinical response [ranging from 56.3% (ADA) to 77.0% (IFX)]. …”
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Distribution patterns and evolution of antimicrobial resistance in Gram-negative bacteria within the intensive care unit of a tertiary hospital from 2019 to 2024 by Xiaoying Chen, Xin Liu, Wenyan Ren, Hongyan Li, Siyun Yang

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Addressing food insecurity among U.S. refugees, considering the temporal patterns of food insecurity after resettlement: Qualitative insights from Utah. by Nasser Sharareh, Rachel Dalrymple, Konstantinos N Kambouris, Sierra Govett, Sarah Adams, Jacqueline M Kent-Marvick, Rebecca G Kim, Olutobi A Sanuade, Fernando A Wilson, Andrea S Wallace, Jorie M Butler, Sara E Simonsen

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Fluctuations in Blood Marginal Zone B-Cell Frequencies May Reflect Migratory Patterns Associated with HIV-1 Disease Progression Status. by Julie Gauvin, Josiane Chagnon-Choquet, Johanne Poudrier, Michel Roger, Montreal Primary HIV Infection and Slow Progressor Cohorts

“…We have therefore longitudinally measured plasma levels of B-tropic chemokines by ELISA-based technology as well as their ligands by flow-cytometry on blood B-cell populations of HIV-1-infected individuals with different rates of disease progression and uninfected controls. …”
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Retrospective Analysis of Healthcare Resource Use, Treatment Patterns, and Treatment-related Events in Patients with Huntington’s Disease–associated Chorea Initiated on Tetrabenazi... by Victor W. Sung, Sanjay K. Gandhi, Victor Abler, Brian Davis, Debra E. Irwin, Karen E. Anderson, Ravi G. Iyer

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Heart failure medication use and follow-up patterns in renal transplant recipients with reduced ejection fraction: A single-center experience by Michael C. Hill, Kaitlyn Legg, Amer Ardati, Vicki Groo

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Assessment of Treatment Outcome in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Patients on Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors: Insight From a Resource Limited Setting by Wude Yewondwosen Awlachew, Abel Tenaw Tasamma, Firehiwot Abebe Mengistie, Zekarias Tadele Alemineh, Samuel Tesfaye Tefera

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Expression pattern changes of three homeologs in chemokine activity enhance antiviral response to herpesvirus infection in a newly synthesized alloheptaploid by Xiao-Li Yang, Yang Wang, Zhi Li, Qiao-Hong Lin, Peng Yu, Meng Lu, Xi-Yin Li, Zhong-Wei Wang, Xiao-Juan Zhang, Jian-Fang Gui, Li Zhou

“…However, our understanding about the patterns that allopolyploids modify homeolog expression upon pathogen invasion remains limited. …”
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Spatial and temporal patterns of self-harm indicators and their association with the socio-demographic index (SDI) in Iran: analysis of incidence, death, DALY, YLDs, and YLLs from... by Mehrnoosh Salari, Mohammadreza Balooch Hasankhani, Mohsen Rezaeian

“…Only in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, the death rate (AAPC = 0.09), DALY (AAPC = 0.18) and YLLs (AAPC = 0.22) increased. …”
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Life course socioeconomic position, alcohol drinking patterns in midlife, and cardiovascular mortality: Analysis of Norwegian population-based health surveys. by Eirik Degerud, Inger Ariansen, Eivind Ystrom, Sidsel Graff-Iversen, Gudrun Høiseth, Jørg Mørland, George Davey Smith, Øyvind Næss

“…Hazard ratio (HR) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for CVD mortality was estimated using Cox models, including alcohol, life course SEP, age, gender, smoking, physical activity, body mass index (BMI), systolic blood pressure, heart rate, triglycerides, diabetes, history of CVD, and family history of coronary heart disease (CHD). …”
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Urban Recreational Space Heat-Emotion Distribution and Matching Pattern Based on Machine Learning: A Case Study of Guangzhou City by Wang Fuyuan, Zhang Zhiyu, Xie Yuanjing, Yang Xinyi, Sun Miao

“…Spatially, this disconnect can be categorized into three distinct types: the "polarized" pattern in the central city, the "experience enhancement" pattern in the Huadu, Panyu, Baiyun, and Conghua Districts, and the "insufficient supply" pattern in the Zengcheng, Huangpu, and Nansha Districts. …”
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Expression patterns of TROP2 and Nectin-4 in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma in relation to HPV status: potential biomarkers for targeted therapy by Charlotte Klasen, Hans N. C. Eckel, Nora Wuerdemann, Joseph Böckelmann, Karl Knipper, Malte Suchan, Kariem Sharaf, Shachi Jenny Sharma, Helen Abing, Arthur Charpentier, Julia Esser, Kevin Hansen, Marcel Mayer, Louis Jansen, Jens Peter Klußmann, Alexander Quaas, Su Ir Lyu

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Prevalence, antimicrobial susceptibility patterns, and associated risk factors of species in healthcare and community settings in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Zigale Hibstu Teffera, Wubetu Yihunie Belay, Bantayehu Addis Tegegne, Abebe Dagne, Adane Adugna, Habtamu Belew, Yasabe Leykun, Samrawit Tefera, Bewket Mesganaw Shtie, Abebe Yenesew, Abateneh Melkamu, Gashaw Azanaw Amare, Desalegn Abebaw, Yibeltal Akelew, Mohammed Jemal, Baye Ashenef, Mamaru Getinet, Temesgen Baylie, Mihiretie Kiber, Mamaru Tilahun Afework, Tiruzer Hibistu, Kassaye Enchalew

“…Antimicrobial susceptibility tests identified cephalexin and co-trimoxazole as the most effective antibiotics (100% sensitivity each), while oxacillin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, and norfloxacin exhibited the highest resistance rates (85.71%, 80.00%, and 80.00%, respectively). …”
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Regional patterns of genetic variants in expanded carrier screening: a next-generation sequencing pilot study in Fujian Province, China by Danhua Guo, Danhua Guo, Nani Zhou, Qianqian He, Qianqian He, Na Lin, Na Lin, Shuqiong He, Shuqiong He, Deqin He, Deqin He, Yifang Dai, Yifang Dai, Ying Li, Ying Li, Xuemei Chen, Xuemei Chen, Hailong Huang, Hailong Huang, Jia Jia, Hua Cao, Liangpu Xu, Liangpu Xu

“…The cumulative carrier rate for 28 genes was ≥1/100. Recurrent variants in GAA, GALT, CYP1B1, and MEFV were identified, exhibiting distinct regional patterns compared to previously reported variants in the Han Chinese population.ConclusionNGS-based ECS demonstrates significant potential for assessing the genetic burden of AR/XLR conditions and identifying ARCs in Fujian Province. …”
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Real-World Clinical Outcomes and Treatment Patterns Among Black and Non-Black Patients With Prostate Cancer Initiated on Apalutamide in a Urology Setting by Benjamin H. Lowentritt, Carmine Rossi, Erik Muser, Frederic Kinkead, Bronwyn Moore, Patrick Lefebvre, Dominic Pilon, Shawn Du

“…In patients with mCSPC, overall progression to castration resistance rates at 12 and 24 months were 20.9% and 33.5%, and overall CRFS rates were 76.2% and 62.0%, respectively. …”
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Spinal cord stimulation using time-dynamic pulses achieves longer reversal of allodynia compared to tonic pulses in a rat model of neuropathic pain by Changfang Zhu, Ki-Soo Jeong, Ki-Soo Jeong, Muhammad Edhi, Victoria Rogness, Carl Y. Saab, Carl Y. Saab, Rosana Esteller

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Exploring the restorative benefits of Kuang-Ao features in urban slow-moving greenways based on the healthy city concept by Yi Mei, Jinlu Chen, Jingyue Wu, Zhangyun Fan, Wanyun Zhou

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