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Brucellosis, a bacterial infection caused by Brucella spp., is a widespread zoonosis concerning human and animal health. In equines, brucellosis may occur asymptomatically or with clinical signs such as arthritis, bursitis, and tenosynovitis. This study aims to ascertain the overall seroprevalence of equine brucellosis…

33 young males attending a family-planning clinic were asked about the consequences of child abuse as it affects behavioral problems of teens and their interest in programs that deal specifically with these problems. Nine reported they had been victims of abuse. Most believed that drug and alcohol misuse and suicide we…

Corporate social responsibility has been extensively discussed and linked to the firm performance by the researchers. However, a significant research gap remains unexplored and that is measuring the association between corporate social responsibility, passenger satisfaction, and loyalty in the context of two internatio…

Global population aging highlights the need to understand how the elderly perceive safety in urban public spaces. This study used image semantic segmentation to identify key visual elements from panoramic images. A dataset was created by combining manual scoring with deep learning to explore how pocket park environment…

Accurate mapping of complex health data to the OMOP CDM while preserving clinical nuance remains a challenge. We introduce Jackalope Plus, a novel tool leveraging SNOMED CT post-coordination and a GPT-4o mini LLM, to significantly enhance the precision and efficiency of this process. Our two-step approach combines sema…

BACKGROUND: Recent studies suggest that muscle synergy patterns can be a guide for diagnosis and rehabilitation. RESEARCH QUESTION: Does human's lower limb synergy pattern significantly change with changes in walking speed? Are there large differences in synergy patterns among different healthy individuals? METHODS:…

BACKROUND: Dysfunctional interpersonal beliefs (DIBs) are a key symptom domain in numerous mental disorders. Because DIBs exert a strong influence on social experience and behavior, they play an important role in a mental disorder's development and progression. To date, only the Interpersonal Cognitive Distortions Scal…

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between the degree of response to placebo in migraine studies and the observed difference between drug and placebo across studies of preventative treatments for migraine. METHODS: A systematic review was performed using MEDLINE and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Clin…

BACKGROUND: Recent human studies have indicated the beneficial effects of yacon on diabetes and metabolic syndrome; however, no meta-analysis has investigated the effects of yacon on glycemic control and lipid profiles. METHODS: Searches were conducted in five databases-PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, Google Scholar,…

INTRODUCTION: Prostatitis is likely to occur in younger or middle-aged men, while prostate cancer is likely to occur in older men. Although amino acids and lipids as biomarkers of prostate cancer have been examined using prostate cancer cell lines/tissues, no previous studies have evaluated amino acids or lipids as pot…

AIM: This retrospective study aimed to evaluate surgical outcomes and identify influential factors in pediatric femoral neck fractures. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 25 hips from 23 pediatric patients who underwent surgical intervention for femoral neck fractures were included. Data encompassing patient demographi…

The increasing human activities amidst competition for resources across the globe has made environmental challenges an ongoing classic problem, thus prompting policymakers to continually seek effective solution while ensuring sustainable development. With the wide coverage of the relevance of the double dividend hypoth…

Identification and risk assessment of hazards using classic methods have various flaws, such as ambiguity and uncertainty in the data, inability to correctly reflect the human thinking style, failure to assign weight to criteria, use of predetermined data and tables, and the evaluator's role in the results of the risk…

Approximately 1000 chimpanzees are currently held in five federally owned, or supported, US laboratories. This study reviews 110 autopsy reports on chimpanzees who died from 2001-2011 in laboratories or in sanctuaries (but who were from laboratories), in order to glean information about their premorbid health and cause…

BACKGROUND: This study aims to explore the relationship between magnesium depletion score (MDS) and periodontitis in US adults using data from the National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey (NHANES) 2009-2014. METHODS: This cross-sectional study's outcome was periodontitis, defined by the CDC/AAP using clinica…

CONTEXT: Estrogens influence many physiological processes in mammals, including reproduction. Estrogen peripheral actions are mainly mediated through estrogen receptors (ERs) α and β, encoded by ESR1 and ESR2 genes, respectively. OBJECTIVE: The study's aim was to describe a family in which 3 members presen…

BACKGROUND/AIM: The phenomenon of ageing is so commonplace that it is ordinarily taken-for-granted, with little call to question its meaning. Of importance to occupational therapists is the recent appeal to understand older adults' ordinary ways of everyday living. The aim of this interpretive phenomenological study wa…

INTRODUCTION: Digital and technological solutions (DTS) might have an impact on people's personal and professional lives. These types of solutions, according to studies, have the potential to revolutionize and improve the quality and long-term sustainability of healthcare activities, with nurses playing a significant r…

OBJECTIVE: Advance consent is a recognised method of obtaining informed consent for participation in research, whereby a potential participant provides consent for future involvement in a study contingent on qualifying for the study's inclusion criteria on a later date. The goal of this study is to map the existing lit…

BACKGROUND: Burnout is evidenced to have  adverse effect on the well-being of health workers. Although several risk factors of burnout have been found, only a hand full of studies have examined the role of teamwork quality. This study therefore sought to explore the relationship between the sub-dimensions of…