The body image and eating disorder symptoms of Chinese female university students: The parallel mediating roles of core self-evaluations and negative emotions by Pingping Hou

“…Methods: A random sample of 668 female university students completed an online survey using the Body Image State Scale (BISS), Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-QS), Core Self-Evaluations Scale (CSES), and Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS-21). SPSS Statistics 26 was used for reliability, validity, descriptive statistics, and correlation analysis, while mediation analysis was conducted using Model 4 in PROCESS 4.0. …”
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Parental knowledge levels regarding the care and nurturing of preterm infants by Malgorzata Barbara Wójtowicz-Szefler, Hanna Bachurska

“…However, research indicates that parents often lack sufficient knowledge in key areas, contributing to increased stress, anxiety, and inadequate care for preterm infants. …”
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Enhancing foster care relationships through attachment-based intervention: the safe families study protocol, a randomized controlled trial of the circle of security parenting progr... by Mathieu Pereira, Lauriane Sedes, Emilie Gadéa, Rebecca Shankland

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Machine learning-assisted quantitative metabolomics of West African patients with advanced breast cancer by Aboubacar Dit Tietie Bissan, Mathieu Michel, Xavier Dieu, Cinzia Bocca, Awo Emmanuela Hilda Amegonou, Fatoumata Matokoma Sidibe, Madani Ly, Bocary Sidi Koné, Nènè Oumou Kesso Barry, Kletigui Casimir Dembélé, Bakary Cissé, Bourèma Kouriba, Gilles Simard, Delphine Mirebeau-Prunier, Juan Manuel Chao de la Barca, Zahra Ouzzif, Pascal Reynier

“…The data were compared with those of 79 healthy controls using a combination of several machine learning approaches and statistical analyses. The predictive models obtained with the machine learning algorithms were comparable, with the best AUC of 0.878 obtained with ridge logistic regression using Boruta feature selection. …”
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Light-driven phenotypic plasticity in the depth-generalist coral, Pavona varians. by Claire J Lewis, Shayle B Matsuda, Tayler L Sale, Caitlyn Genovese, Chelsea S Wolke, Norton Chan, Stephen Ranson, Jake M Ferguson, Amy L Moran, David A Gulko, Peter B Marko

“…This additively negative relationship in the model is consistent with the hypothesis that reductions in bleaching at depth could be the product of reduced light stress at depth rather than reduced temperature stress. …”
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High-temperature flow behavior and processing map of Inconel 625 alloy under electric heating by Changyuan Jia, Han Yin, Kaitian Mei, Wangqing Wu, Bingyan Jiang

“…A strain-compensated Arrhenius constitutive model was established, demonstrating high predictive accuracy validated by a correlation coefficient (R = 0.9901) and an average absolute relative error (AARE = 5.75 %). …”
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Association between dietary selenium intake and endometriosis risk: a cross-sectional analysis by Jia-Jie Guo, Jia-Jie Guo, Jia-Jie Guo, Jia-Jie Guo, Jia-Jie Guo, Rui-Xuan Li, Rui-Xuan Li, Rui-Xuan Li, Rui-Xuan Li, Rui-Xuan Li, Wen-Li Shang, Wen-Li Shang, Wen-Li Shang, Wen-Li Shang, Wen-Li Shang, Ya-Fang Zheng, Ya-Fang Zheng, Ya-Fang Zheng, Ya-Fang Zheng, Ya-Fang Zheng, Guo-Yi Zhu, Guo-Yi Zhu, Guo-Yi Zhu, Guo-Yi Zhu, Guo-Yi Zhu, Zhou-Chang Shu, Zhou-Chang Shu, Zhou-Chang Shu, Zhou-Chang Shu, Zhou-Chang Shu, Gui-Chao Liu, Gui-Chao Liu, Gui-Chao Liu, Gui-Chao Liu, Gui-Chao Liu, Hong-Biao Ou, Hong-Biao Ou, Hong-Biao Ou, Hong-Biao Ou, Hong-Biao Ou, Jia-Ying Li, Jia-Ying Li, Jia-Ying Li, Jia-Ying Li, Jia-Ying Li, Xu-Guang Guo, Xu-Guang Guo, Xu-Guang Guo, Xu-Guang Guo, Li-Hong Lin, Li-Hong Lin, Li-Hong Lin, Li-Hong Lin, Li-Hong Lin

“…In the highest dietary selenium intake group, the adjusted model II revealed a reduction in the risk of EMs by approximately 34.1% (OR = 0.659, 95% CI: 0.449, 0.967). …”
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Accurate earthquake and mining tremor identification via a CEEMDAN-LSTM framework by Chao Wang, Xiufeng Zhang, Weiming Gao, Fangfang Wang, Jianqi Lu, Jianqi Lu, Zhaoyang Yan, Zhaoyang Yan

“…Moreover, using a catalog purely consisting of earthquakes allows for more advanced seismological studies, such as active fault delineation, strong earthquake prediction, and stress field calculations, to be conducted. …”
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Hydric and Thermal Traits of Northern Australian Geckos: Water Loss Is Not Explained by Aridity by Kade Skelton, Craig Moritz, Kimberley A. Day, Chava L. Weitzman, Stephen M. Zozaya, Christine Schlesinger, Michael Kearney, Keith A. Christian

“…For example, reptiles from arid locations tend to have lower rates of evaporative water loss (EWL). Here we test the prediction that geckos adapt their physiology to match the local environment to reduce hydric and thermal stress. …”
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The Cause of Shale Oil Overpressure and Its Influence on Productivity in Jimsar Sag by CAO Zhifeng, LIN Jingqi, LING Liang, WANG Xianhu, TAN Xiaobin, WANG Haipeng, ZHAO Hongyi, XU Rui, ZHANG Yanli

“…The research results provide a basis for prediction and efficient development of shale oil favorable area of Permian Lusaogou formation in Jimsar sag.…”
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Non-guided, mobile, CBT-I-based sleep intervention in War-torn Ukraine: A feasibility study. by Anton Kurapov, Jens Blechert, Alexandra Hinterberger, Pavlos Topalidis, Manuel Schabus

“…Participants reported significant pre-post reductions in the severity of symptoms, with sleep problems decreasing by 22.60% (Cohen's d = 0.53), insomnia by 35.08% (d = 0.69), fear of sleep by 32.43% (d = 0.25), anxiety by 27.72% (d = 0.48), depression by 28.67% (d = 0.52), PTSD by 32.41% (d = 0.51), somatic symptoms by 24.52% (d = 0.51), and perceived stress by 17.90% (d = 0.39). …”
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Supplementary zinc and vitamin D in management of symptomatic oral lichen planus: a three-arm randomized clinical trial by Alaa Aboushousha, Yasmine Kamal, Shereen Ali

“…Intragroup analysis showed significant reductions in pain scores over time for all groups, with Group II showing the most pronounced decrease from baseline to Week 7. …”
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Chloride as a Partial Nitrate Substitute in Hydroponics: Effects on Purslane Yield and Quality by George P. Spyrou, Ioannis Karavidas, Theodora Ntanasi, Sofia Marka, Evangelos Giannothanasis, Gholamreza Gohari, Enrica Allevato, Leo Sabatino, Dimitrios Savvas, Georgia Ntatsi

“…The results demonstrated that mild N stress enhanced the quality characteristics of purslane without significant yield losses. …”
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Effect of Oral Clonidine Premedication on Induction Dose of Propofol and Perioperative Haemodynamic Parameters in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Double-blinded... by Dheer Singh, Rakesh Bahadur Singh, Matendra Singh Yadav, Amit Kumar Singh, Purva Kumrawat, Chandra Bhushan Yadav

“…Clonidine may be an ideal agent for controlling the stress response to pneumoperitoneum during laparoscopic surgery. …”
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Adapting the group traumatic episode protocol approach as a paraprofessional-led early intervention for law enforcement personnel by Monika Ozga, Maryjo Hart, Theo Niyonsenga, Larissa Coulter

“…Results: Significant reductions were observed from T1 to T2 in distress (d = 0.69, large), anxiety (d = 0.65, large), and trauma-related stress (d = 0.48, medium), with sustained improvements in depression (d = 0.26, small) and trauma-related stress (d = 0.48, medium) at follow-up. …”
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Predictors of the Severity and Duration of Treatment of Sepsis-Associated Delirium by N. A. Rezepov, Yu. V. Skripkin, O. N. Ulitkina, O. A. Grebenchikov, V. V. Likhvantsev

“…At present, the causes of these disorders are adequately explained by the theory of neuroinflammation that takes into account the pathogenic influence of the systemic inflammatory reaction and related endothelial dysfunction on the central nervous system function.The purpose of the study was to evaluate the relevance of the severity of the systemic inflammatory response, the intensity of oxidative stress and the severity of patient's general state to prediction of the duration of delirium and therapy outcomes in patients with sepsis-associated delirium.Materials and methods. …”
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Mathematical modeling of heat and mass transfer processes in a reciprocating engine of a vehicle with a hybrid powertrain by Fedіr Abramchuk, Vitaliy Krivda, Olha Sakno, Valentyna Olishevska, Kostyantyn Kornilenko, Olena Sakno

“…This study modeled the dependence of engine wall temperatures over time for these three operating conditions, enabling control of thermal modes and prediction of ICE performance to enhance the efficiency of the vehicle's hybrid power unit. …”
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The Potential Mechanism of Curcumin in Treating Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Based on Integrated Bioinformatic Analysis by Wu Siyuan, Lv Xiaozhi, Wu Jialin, Haigang Wei, Shiwei Liu, Chen Zou, Jing Song, Li Xia, Ai Yilong

“…We acquired the targets of curcumin from three digital databases, including the Comparative Toxicogenomics Database, Search Tool for Interactions of Chemicals, and SwissTargetPrediction. Then, we identified the differentially expressed genes (DEGs) and the weighted gene coexpression network analysis-based key modules using the expression profiles of GSE23558 to acquire the OSCC-related genes. …”
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Research progress on shale gas productivity evaluation: concepts, methods and future directions by ZHU Suyang, PENG Zhen, DI Yunting, PENG Xiaolong, LIU Dongchen, GUAN Wenjie

“…These advancements aim to avoid the limitations in existing productivity evolution methods and support the development of robust and rational shale gas productivity evaluation models and methods, providing theoretical guidance for accurate well productivity prediction, production stabilization, and efficient resource development.…”
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Ejection fraction, B-lines, and global longitudinal strain evaluated with rest transthoracic echocardiography to assess prognosis in patients with chronic coronary syndromes by Lauro Cortigiani, Maria Francesca Orsino, Marco Favilli, Francesco Bovenzi

“…Conclusions: TTE with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) can be usefully integrated with STE for GLS, and LUS for B-lines, for better prediction of outcome in CCS. The 3 parameters can be obtained in every echo lab with basic technology, no harm, no risk, and no stress.…”
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