Treatment response in relation to subthreshold bipolarity in patients with major depressive disorder receiving antidepressant monotherapy: a post hoc data analysis (KOMDD study) by Park Y, Lee B

“…The Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD), Hamilton Anxiety Scale, and Beck Scale for Suicide Ideation were applied at baseline, 1 week, 3 weeks, 2 months, 3 months, and 6 months. …”
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Health Service Utilization among Syrian Refugees with Chronic Health Conditions in Jordan. by Shannon Doocy, Emily Lyles, Laila Akhu-Zaheya, Arwa Oweis, Nada Al Ward, Ann Burton

“…Individuals with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the central region of Jordan and with arthritis had the lowest rates of care-seeking when compared to other regions and conditions. …”
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Groundwater Flooding of Superficial Gravels in an Urbanized Catchment by Jonathan D. Paul, Aneena Ajmi, Doris Bolaji‐Dada, Samuel Bordessoule

“…Geophysical surveys (ground‐penetrating radar and seismic refraction) were designed to produce high‐resolution water table maps, validated against well measurements. Flow rates and hydraulic conductivity, K, of the gravels were determined both in the field (via pumping and tracer tests) and laboratory, to obviate any scale effects. …”
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Revolutionizing breast cancer immunotherapy by integrating AI and nanotechnology approaches: review of current applications and future directions by Houda Bendani, Nasma Boumajdi, Lahcen Belyamani, Azeddine Ibrahimi

“…Selecting appropriate patients and monitoring patient treatments are crucial to ensure higher response rates with low adverse events. Various biomarkers were proposed to predict immunotherapy response, including tumor mutation burden, immune cell, and tumor microenvironment expression. …”
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Characterization of steel corrosion in alkali-activated mortars using advanced techniques by Nina Gartner, Miha Hren, Tadeja Kosec, Andraž Legat

“…The ER sensors enabled evaluation of general corrosion rates over time, while CMEA provided insight into corrosion initiation and its spatiotemporal distribution. …”
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Balancing Complexity and Performance in Convolutional Neural Network Models for QUIC Traffic Classification by Giovanni Pettorru, Matteo Flumini, Marco Martalò

“…The upcoming deployment of sixth-generation (6G) wireless networks promises to significantly outperform 5G in terms of data rates, spectral efficiency, device densities, and, most importantly, latency and security. …”
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Typical linguistic errors committed by tertiary students in legal written outputs by Ai Nhan Nguyen, Tuan Van Vu

“…Results showed notable improvements in both morphological and lexical accuracy, evidenced by a reduction in error rates and greater consistency in participants’ performance. …”
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Carbon abatement strategies for a capital-constrained manufacturer considering cap-and-trade regulation by Panpan Kong, Pengpeng Yuan, Pengpeng Yuan

“…The study explores the optimal carbon reduction levels and patterns for manufacturers, as well as the optimal pricing strategies for supply chain members. …”
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Non-Invasive Micro-Test Technology in Plant Physiology Under Abiotic Stress: From Mechanism to Application by Tianpeng Zhang, Peipei Yin, Xinghong Yang, Yunqi Liu, Ruirui Xu

“…This technology possesses the remarkable capability to monitor the flow rates and three-dimensional movement directions of ions or molecules as they traverse the boundaries of living organisms without sample destruction. …”
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Analysis of Impact on Operating Characteristics of New Power System in Low-Temperature Weather by Zhipeng Liu, Yicong Wang, Yanling Lv

“…To capture the dynamic topological changes caused by elevated line fault rates, graph-theoretic analysis and connected component identification techniques are applied. …”
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Wavy Wind-Water Flow Impacts on Offshore Wind Turbine Foundations by Rehil Thomas, Odeh Dababneh, Mustapha Gourma

“…Additionally, the study demonstrated that variations in wind speed within the specified range did not substantially impact pressure distributions or strain rates. However, these changes were found to influence skin friction coefficients, indicating a sensitivity of these hydrodynamic parameters to wind speed variations. …”
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Regional, demographic, and temporal trends in myeloid leukemia mortality in the United States (1999-2022): a comprehensive analysis using CDC WONDER by Jenna Lehn, Hannah Fleming, Taylor Billion, Mohsin Mirza

“…This study investigates ML mortality patterns in the U.S. from 1999 to 2022, focusing on geographic and demographic disparities using age-adjusted mortality rates (AAMR) and average annual percent change (AAPC). …”
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Temporal Trends in Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Case Numbers among Individuals Aged 45-49 in the US During 2001-2019 by Chunmei Li MD, Tianle Chen BS, Huimin Chen MD, Bo Zhang MD, Bing Sun MD, Pengyang Zhou MD, Qiken Li MD, Weiping Chen MD

“…Their age-adjusted incidence rates (AAIR) were calculated using the SEER*Stat software. …”
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“Ticking Bomb”: The Impact of Climate Change on the Incidence of Lyme Disease by Igor Dumic, Edson Severnini

“…Increases in daily average temperatures, a manifestation of climate change, might have contributed to an increase in tick abundance via higher rates of tick survival. Additionally, these environmental changes might have contributed to better host availability, which is necessary for tick feeding and life cycle completion. …”
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Cardiotoxicity in Pediatric Cancer Survivorship: Retrospective Cohort Study by Masab Mansoor, Andrew Ibrahim

“… Abstract BackgroundImproved survival rates in pediatric cancer have shifted focus to long-term effects of treatment, with cardiovascular complications emerging as a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. …”
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Mapping women's work in India: An application of small area estimation. by Swati Srivastava, Kaushalendra Kumar, Lotus McDougal, Ashish Kumar Upadhyay, Katherine Hay, Abhishek Singh

“…Women's work and cash earnings were lowest in the districts of the central, eastern, and northern regions, and highest in the southern region. Self-employment rates for women were generally low in Indian districts, except for districts in Himachal Pradesh and the north-eastern region.…”
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Projection of the Relationship between Climate Change Groundwater Resources Based on the MODFLOW Model by Fatemeh Boomeh, Mohammad Hosein Mokhtari, Ali Talebi, Massoud Goodarzi

“…In this scenario, groundwater levels are expected to drop by about 30 cm per year in the long term, largely due to changes in precipitation patterns and aquifer recharge rates.…”
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Mathematical modeling and estimation of physicochemical characteristics of pneumonia treatment drugs through a novel approach K-Banhatti topological descriptors by Abdul Rauf Khan, Ifra Naeem, Fairouz Tchier, Fikadu Tesgera Tolasa, Shahid Hussain

“…IntroductionPneumonia is the primary cause of mortality in preterm infants in developing nations; yet, early detection and treatment can significantly reduce mortality rates. Pharmaceutical researchers are diligently striving to identify avariety of drugs that might effectively cure pneumonia.MethodWe are motivated to examine the quantitative structureproperty relationships (QSPR) of anti-pneumonia pharmaceuticals. …”
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The Territorial Distribution of Incidence with Urogenital Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and their Associated Complications in the Russian Federation by A. A. Abramov

“…The geographical distribution remained stable, with areas characterized by consistently low and high incidence rates. A correlation was found between the incidence of urogenital chlamydia, gonorrhea, and their complications. …”
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Child mortality in rural Malawi: HIV closes the survival gap between the socio-economic strata. by Andreas Jahn, Sian Floyd, Nuala McGrath, Amelia C Crampin, Lackson Kachiwanda, Venance Mwinuka, Basia Zaba, Paul E M Fine, Judith R Glynn

“…<h4>Background</h4>As HIV-related deaths increase in a population the usual association between low socioeconomic status and child mortality may change, particularly as death rates from other causes decline.<h4>Methods/principal findings</h4>As part of a demographic surveillance system in northern Malawi in 2002-6, covering a population of 32,000, information was collected on socio-economic status of the households. …”
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