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OBJECTIVE: Hypertension, a common chronic disease, often leads to serious complications. While conventional management relies on antihypertensive drugs, which can cause side effects and adherence issues, alternative treatments like herbal medicine are gaining attention. This study examines the efficacy and safety of mo…

Recently, the number of epidemiological studies of child psychiatry has increased, but most of these studies focus on children living in city centres. Unfortunately, one-third of the global population lives in rural areas, and various habitations exist in cities, including city centres and slums. Moreover, despite havi…

'The apportionment of human diversity' (1972) is the most highly cited research article published by geneticist Richard Lewontin in his career. This study's primary result-that most genetic diversity in humans can be accounted for by within-population differences, not between-population differences-along with Lewontin'…

BACKGROUND: According to the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), about one-third of American cancer patients have used complementary and alternative medicine (CAM). OBJECTIVE: The objective of this secondary analysis was an assessment of the use of other CAM by women with advanced breas…

(1) Background: Milk fat globule membrane (MFGM), composing fat droplets responsible for lipid transport in breast milk, has been shown to possess immunological and antimicrobial effects. Standard formulas (SF) are devoid of MFGMs during the production process. The study's aim was to evaluate the safety and benefits of…

Recognizing the factors that cause dysfunction within a team is crucial for many teams. Growing studies have investigated the factors that affect college students' performance. This study focuses on the association between dysfunctional teams and student team performance (TP), with the mediating effect of students' att…

This article reports on a preliminary study of the experiences and perceptions of palliative care clinicians in developing capacity for effective, sustainable practice in their work with people who have refractory suffering. Members of a purposive sample of 17 clinicians (10 nurses, 5 doctors, and 2 allied health profe…

This descriptive qualitative study explored Latinx mothers' acceptance of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for their adolescent children. Data were collected through individual, semi-structured interviews and analyzed using a hybrid method of thematic analysis that incorporated deductive and inductive approaches.…

The study's overarching purpose was to investigate the impact of strategic HR outsourcing on organizational sustainability. This study also attempted to evaluate the function of organizational capabilities and HR proficiency as a mediator in the relationship between strategic HR outsourcing and organizational sustainab…

BACKGROUND: Numerous studies conducted at heart disease centers globally have demonstrated that fractional flow reserve (FFR) serves as a dependable physiological metric for appraising the functional significance of coronary stenosis. The CRP/Albumin ratio (CAR) is a new inflammation-based risk index that offers an acc…

Erythropoietin (EPO) has neuroprotective effects by increasing oxidative stress resistance and stabilizing redox balance. Ischemic-modified albumin (IMA) is a product of protein oxidation, and recent evidence suggests that IMA can be used as an indicator of oxidative damage. This study aimed to investigate serum EPO an…

: The goal of this study was to examine if the uric acid/albumin ratio (UAR) could predict major adverse cardiac and cerebral events (MACCEs) such as stroke, readmission, and short-term all-cause death in aortic stenosis (AS) patients, after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI).: A total of 150 patients who h…

OBJECTIVE: Advancing social purpose in organizations is usually studied from the macro perspective, i.e., how it benefits organizational business goals or society more broadly. In this paper, we focus on social purpose from the perspective of the employee and propose that advancing social purpose in an organization all…

Application of evidence-based practice principles in neonatology requires that the use of proved therapies is monitored and evaluated. Although studies of neonatal center practice variation are appearing in the literature, careful, population-based assessments of the use of proved therapies are lacking. Few center comp…

This study aimed to examine the mediating role of leisure time management in the relationship between job search anxiety and career planning among students of the faculty of sports sciences. A total of 390 sports science faculty students participated in the study, 156 of whom were female and 234 were male. The question…

BACKGROUND: To conduct a systematic review looking into the possibility of US imaging to anticipate and identify future patellar or Achilles tendinopathy symptoms. METHODS: The studies that were taken into consideration for this review were prospective studies that employed baseline US imaging of the patellar OR Achil…

BACKGROUND: Over 90% of deaf children are born to hearing parents who have limited knowledge about deafness and require comprehensive support and information to support and communicate with their deaf child. However, little is known about the systems that support hearing families with deaf children. We performed a scop…

To examine the effects of different types of goal setting on motor skill acquisition during advanced stages of learning. 44 female volleyball players were tested in four experimental training groups with generic goals, specific long-term goals, specific short-term goals, and as a control group. This study's pretest, tr…

Not all people with mental health problems are cared for in the community all of the time, but pressure on beds means that short-term containment rather than therapeutic intervention is still the norm. Acute psychiatric services are failing both staff and patients, a problem confirmed by the findings of The Sainsbury C…

This study's aim was to determine whether resilience scales could predict adjustment over and above that predicted by the five-factor model (FFM). A sample of 1,345 adolescents completed paper-and-pencil scales on FFM personality (Hierarchical Personality Inventory for Children), resilience (Ego-Resiliency Scale [ER89]…