Predictors of Participation in a Perinatal Text Message Screening Protocol for Maternal Depression and Anxiety: Prospective Cohort Study.

Background: Universal screening for depression and anxiety in pregnancy has been recommended by several leading medical organizations, but the implementation of such screening protocols may overburden health care systems lacking relevant resources. Text message screening may provide a low-cost, accessible alternative to in-person screening assessments. However, it is critical to understand who is likely to participate in text message-based screening protocols before such approaches can be implemented at the population level.

Investigating nurses' self-efficacy in pressure injury management within surgical services.

Background: New research is crucial in addressing the role of nurses in preventing pressure injuries (PIs) and remedying deficiencies in their self-efficacy in this area.

Purpose: The aim of this study was to examine the self-efficacy perceptions of nurses in managing PIs within surgical services.

Methods: The study involved 186 nurses from surgical services.

Education Research: Neuroradiology Curriculum and Competencies Among Canadian Adult Neurology Residency Programs: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Background And Objectives: While benefitting from neuroradiologists' reports, neurologists use their own image interpretation to guide clinical decisions, especially in acute care settings. This calls for robust neuroradiology training in neurology residency, informed by current educational gaps and practices. This study aims to (1) characterize the formal neuroradiology curriculum among Canadian neurology residency programs; (2) assess neurology residents' neuroimaging interpretation competencies; and (3) define neurology residents' and program directors' (PDs) attitudes toward the current curriculum and future directions.

Navigating the Discrepancy: How Cost of Living (COL) Adjustments Impact Otolaryngology Residents' Salaries.

Objective: To compare differences in otolaryngology residents' salaries in different cities and states before and after adjusting for the cost of living.

Study Design: Cross-sectional analysis.

Setting: Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) otolaryngology residency program websites.

Effect of Danhong injection on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of rivaroxaban in rats.

Background And Objectives: Rivaroxaban is often used in combination with DHI to treat thromboembolic disease. Whether the combination causing HDIs is still unknown. The purpose of this study was to evaluate effects of DHI on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of rivaroxaban in rats and effects on CYP3A2.

Susceptibility of Capsicum varieties to Thaumatotibia leucotreta (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) infestation for production optimization.

Thaumatotibia leucotreta Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) is a major threat to the production and marketing of pepper (Capsicum spp.) in Ghana. To reduce the damage of the pest on pepper farming, it is important to find appropriate control methods, which may include the use of resistant host plants.

Investigating the potential of triclinic ABSe (A = Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs; B = Si, Ge, Sn) perovskites as a new class of lead-free photovoltaic materials.

In recent years, chalcogenide perovskites have emerged as promising candidates with favorable structural, electrical, and optical properties for photovoltaic applications. This paper explores the structural, electronic, and optical characteristics of ABSe perovskites (where A = Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs; B = Si, Ge, Sn) in their triclinic crystallographic phases using density functional theory. The stability of these materials is ensured by calculating formation energies, tolerance factors (T), and phonon dispersion.

Peripheral Blood Neutrophil Nadir and Time to Platelet Recovery during Induction Chemotherapy: Predictors of Clinical Outcomes and Markers for Optimizing Induction Treatment Intensity in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.

Objective: To study the kinetics of blood count nadir and time to recovery and find its association with clinical outcomes in a cohort of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

Methods: Data from 243 cases treated between January 2018 to December 2020 was retrospectively analysed. Along with baseline data, serial measures of peripheral blood counts, nadir, and time to partial and complete recovery of counts during course of induction chemotherapy were recorded.

Water Management Interventions, Organic Fertilization, and Harvest Time in Dry Land in the Biosaline Production of Cactus Pear.

Brackish water can promote physicochemical changes in the soil. Aiming to mitigate the effect of excess salts in the soil, the use of organic matter promotes restructuring. The aim was to evaluate the productive and nutritional characteristics of cactus pear under different brackish water depths (ID) and levels of organic matter (OM).

Relationship between Body Adiposity Indices and Reversal of Metabolically Unhealthy Obesity 6 Months after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.

The factors determining the reversal of metabolically unhealthy obesity (MUO) to metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) are not completely elucidated. The present study aims to evaluate body adiposity and distribution, through different indices, according to metabolic phenotypes before and 6 months after RYGB, and the relationship between these indices and transition from MUO to MHO. This study reports a prospective longitudinal study on adults with obesity who were evaluated before (T0) and 6 months (T1) after RYGB.

Integrating psychiatry into basic clinical skills: A three-year nationwide quantitative assessment of postgraduate training programs.

Aim: The aim of this study was to develop quantitative outcome indicators for psychiatric training programs integrated into the General Medicine In-Training Examination (GM-ITE) and to investigate which characteristics correlate with high scores in psychiatry.

Methods: A nationwide cross-sectional study was conducted over 3 fiscal years (2021-2023). An anonymous online questionnaire was distributed to postgraduate year 1 and 2 residents who completed the GM-ITE.

Acidic oral environment's potential contribution to palladium-induced systemic contact dermatitis: Case report.

Acidic oral environments may trigger systemic contact dermatitis via ionization of metals, including palladium. A patch test revealed a late delayed positive response to palladium, emphasizing the need for nuanced diagnostic approaches for allergy management.

Effects of four potent entomopathogenic fungal isolates on the survival and performance of , an egg parasitoid of fall armyworm.

Fall armyworm (FAW), is a generalist pest known to feed on more than 300 plant species, including major staple crops such as rice, maize and sorghum. Biological control of FAW using a combination of a major indigenous egg parasitoid and entomopathogenic fungi was explored in this study. strains (ICIPE 7, ICIPE 41, and ICIPE 78) and ICIPE 621 which demonstrated effectiveness to combat the pest, were evaluated through direct and indirect fungal infection to assess their pathogenicity and virulence against adults, eggs and their effects on parasitism rates.

Physiotherapy students hold varying attitudes, beliefs and learning preferences regarding LGBTQIA+ healthcare: a mixed methods study.

Questions: What are physiotherapy students' attitudes and beliefs towards providing care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual and other related identities (LGBTQIA+) individuals? What education have students received on LGBTQIA+ healthcare needs? What are students' preferences for receiving this content?

Design: Mixed-methods design using a purpose-built online survey.

Participants: Australian undergraduate and postgraduate physiotherapy students.

Methods: Participants were invited to complete an online survey.

Negative prognostic impact of tumor deposits in stage III colorectal cancer patients.

Background: The prognostic value of tumor deposits (TDs) in stage III colorectal cancer (CRC) patients is poorly described based on the current tumor node metastasis (TNM) stage system.

Materials And Methods: Based on the data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Result (SEER) database between 2010 to 2020 and local hospital between 2006 to 2022, the clinicopathological features of stage III CRC patients with TDs were screened by Chi-square test. Kaplan-Meier curves were performed to describe the significant difference in overall survival (OS) among the different groups, and log-rank tests were used to compare the cumulative survival distributions.

Hospital Patient Satisfaction With Nursing Care in Saudi Arabia.

Introduction Patient satisfaction is a critical indicator of health care quality, yet research exploring patient satisfaction with nursing care in Saudi Arabia (SA) remains limited. This study investigated patients' satisfaction with nursing care quality during their hospitalization in SA. Material and methods A cross-sectional study was conducted using a convenience sample of 746 patients from five hospitals in five different regions of SA.

Neurovascular coupling during dynamic upper body resistance exercise in healthy individuals.

During unilateral static and rhythmic handgrip exercise, middle cerebral artery blood velocity (MCAv) increases in the contralateral side to the exercising limb. However, whether this neurovascular coupling-mediated increase in contralateral MCAv is apparent against a background of fluctuating perfusion pressure produced by dynamic resistance exercise (RE) is unclear. We examined the cerebral haemodynamic response to unilateral dynamic RE in 30 healthy individuals (female = 16, mean ± SD: age, 26 ± 6 years; height, 175 ± 10 cm; weight, 74 ± 15 kg; body mass index, 24 ± 5 kg m).

Standardized assessment of evidence supporting the adoption of mobile health solutions: A Clinical Consensus Statement of the ESC Regulatory Affairs Committee: Developed in collaboration with the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA), the Association of Cardiovascular Nursing & Allied Professions (ACNAP) of the ESC, the Heart Failure Association (HFA) of the ESC, the ESC Young Community, the ESC Working Group on e-Cardiology, the ESC Council for Cardiology Practice, the ESC Council of Cardio-Oncology, the ESC Council on Hypertension, the ESC Patient Forum, the ESC Digital Health Committee, and the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC).

Mobile health (mHealth) solutions have the potential to improve self-management and clinical care. For successful integration into routine clinical practice, healthcare professionals (HCPs) need accepted criteria helping the mHealth solutions' selection, while patients require transparency to trust their use. Information about their evidence, safety and security may be hard to obtain and consensus is lacking on the level of required evidence.

Tracking Wall Characteristics of Necrotic Pancreatic Fluid Collections in Acute Pancreatitis on Serial Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography.

 Encapsulated pancreatic fluid collection (PFC) is a requisite for endoscopic drainage procedures. The 4-week threshold for defining walled-off necrosis does not capture the dynamic process of encapsulation. We aim to investigate the changes in the wall characteristics of PFC in acute necrotizing pancreatitis (ANP) by comparing baseline contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT) with follow-up CT scans.

[Research Progresses on the Effects of CCL4 on Immune Escape in Tumor Microenvironment].

Immunotherapy has become the cornerstone of current malignant tumor treatment. However, the response of different patients to immunotherapy is highly heterogeneous, and not all patients can benefit from it. There is an urgent need to find biomarkers that can effectively predict the efficacy of immunotherapy.