Sesame oil improves biomarkers of glycemic control in women with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: a randomized, double-blind, controlled clinical trial by Masoumeh Atefi, Hamid Vahedi, Mina Darand, Mohammad Hassan Entezari

“…Abstract Aim This study aimed to investigate whether sesame oil (SO) consumption could improve biomarkers of glycemic control, inflammation, and oxidative stress in women with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). …”
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Problem-based learning in teaching Mathematics at the science-art centers by Ali İhsan BORAN, Recep ASLANER

“…Yet, until now no due importance has been given to the education of gifted and talented people in our country. …”
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What makes honours programmes attractive in the eyes of teaching and nursing students? by Helle Mathar, Nina Troelsgaard Jensen, Niels Sandholm Larsen

“… Since honors programs are a novelty in the Danish educational system, knowledge is needed on what makes the honors attractive to the students. …”
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Lessons learned from developing a very near-peer mOSCE by Johnson S. Khor, Sungkyung Linda Kim

“…Still, despite their importance in assessing clinical capabilities, medical students find OSCEs one of their most stressful examinations. This is most likely caused by students striving for perfection in all aspects of their medical education journey. …”
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Determinants of academic adaptation and quality of life of university students in the Brazilian Amazon region by George Oliveira Silva, Priscilla Rodrigues Caminha Carneiro, Natália Del Angelo Aredes, Ladislau Ribeiro do Nascimento

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Depictions of activism at universities compared; Contexts for Political Engagement by Ocan, Johnson

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Evaluation of a large-scale E-learning program on emotional regulation Tipi® for hospital workers and teachers in France during the COVID−19 pandemic by Xavier de la Tribonnière, Patrick Favennec, Marie Christine Picot, Valérie Macioce, Safa Aouinti, Pascale Clément, Marie Pommier, Luc Nicon

“…The first module was completed by 76 % and 19 % completed both. Stress and emotions significantly decreased at one month and three months, with a median reduction of one point on a 10-point scale, considered clinically meaningful at population level. …”
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Enhanced cognitive control following neurofeedback therapy in chronic treatment-resistant PTSD among refugees: a feasibility study by Mirjana Askovic, Mirjana Askovic, Mirjana Askovic, Sejla Murdoch, Sejla Murdoch, René Mayer-Pelinski, René Mayer-Pelinski, Anna J. Watters, James Elhindi, Jorge Aroche, Juri D. Kropotov, Anthony W.F. Harris, Anthony W.F. Harris

“…BackgroundPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating condition affecting 3.9% of the global population, with refugee populations experiencing particularly high prevalence rates (23–42%). …”
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Introducing a pioneering model designed to optimize the configuration of full-scale submerged nanofiltration membrane modules by Anh-Tuan Hoang, The-Anh Nguyen, Nguyet Thi-Minh Dao, Mitsuharu Terashima, Takahiro Fujioka

“…This study aimed to establish a novel model for accurately predicting this performance in relation to drinking water treatment. …”
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Protective and risk factors for STS among mental health professionals serving war refugees in Lithuania and Pakistan by Momina Khalid Butt, Neringa Grigutytė, Jonas Eimontas

“…Background: Secondary Traumatic Stress (STS) is a significant concern among mental health professionals working with traumatised populations, such as war refugees. …”
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Life Satisfaction of International Students: (How) Do Study Demands, Institutional, and Individual Resources Matter? by Juan Serrano-Sánchez, Julia Zimmermann, Edgar Hahn, Dina Kuhlee

“…We used cross-sectional survey data from 503 international students across more than 20 higher education institutions. Latent structural equation models showed that lower study demands were associated with lower stress and higher student engagement, which in turn predicted greater life satisfaction. …”
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Numerical Simulation to Investigate the Influence of Welding Sequences and Boundary Conditions on the Mechanical Behaviour of Gusset Joints by Caballero Eric, Ruiz Hector, Blandon Juan

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Influence of localised corrosion shape on adhesive damage and a bonded assembly under thermo-mechanical loading by Mohamed Berrahou, Mehdi Zahraoui, Kamel Hocine, Samir Djebbar, Youcef Guermit, Hayet Benzineb

“… This study explores the damage prediction of repairs on bonded assemblies through a two-part analysis: simulation and experimentation. …”
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True triaxial shear creep behaviors of sandstone under constant normal load and constant normal stiffness conditions by Jia-Rong Wang, Xia-Ting Feng, Jun Zhao, Cheng-Xiang Yang, Liang Hu, Yue Guo

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Energy-protective function of plant composition in the experimental dyslipoproteidemia by A. A. Toropova, Y. G. Razuvaeva, S. V. Lemza, S. M. Nikolaev, N. V. Verlan, A. Yu. Erentueva

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Search for Common Molecular Genetic Markers of Nosocomial Pneumonia and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome by T. V. Smelaya, A. N. Kuzovlev, V. V. Moroz, A. M. Golubev, O. B. Belopolskaya, L. E. Salnikova

“…An understanding of the risk factors of NP and ARDS will aid in predicting the outcome of the underlying disease and in developing possible preventive measures.…”
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Investigation of the effect of pectins of fruit and vegetable powders on the technological properties of confectionery glaze by L. V. Zaytseva, E. V. Mazukabzova, M. N. Bogachuk

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Mechanical response of RPC200 and RPC250 under elevated temperature: An experimental investigation by Qin Rong, Zeyu Chang, Xiaomeng Hou, Chaochao Peng, Linghui Xu

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Adaptation Effect of Repeated Xenon Application by N. V. Stryapko, T. G. Sazontova, V. I. Potievskaya, A. A. Khairullina, I. B. Vdovina, A. N. Kulikov, Yu. V. Arkhipenko, I. V. Molchanov

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Damage tolerance of high entropy nitride coatings: Monolithic versus multilayered designs via in situ tensile and scratch testing by Martin Zawischa, Martin Kuczyk, Martina Zimmermann

“…The multilayer design mainly leads to a reduction in residual compressive stresses, which is beneficial when scratching with a small sphere radius and detrimental with a large sphere radius.…”
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