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Abstract Exercise is clinically recommended for patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD); however, their physical activity levels remain low. Guided by the theory of planned behavior, this study developed the Exercise Behav...

Abstract Background EUPATI Spain and EURORDIS have implemented a patient engagement model in health product research and development (R&D): international, independent Community Advisory Boards (CABs), where patients coll...

Background: Natural disasters pose significant risks to vulnerable populations, particularly pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, who face increased health and safety challenges during emergencies. Strengthenin...

Mining development is of prime importance for economic growth, industrialization, and resilience, particularly for countries rich in minerals, such as Iran. Using an excellent multicriteria decision-making (MCDM) method,...

BackgroundWith increasing pressure for global carbon emission reduction, geologic CO2 sequestration has emerged as a critical technical approach to achieving the goals of peak carbon dioxide emissions and carbon neutrali...

Objectives Development of a new ultrasound (US) synovitis score (SONography in Arthritis and Rheumatism (SONAR)-7) with evaluation of its diagnostic performance in a cohort of patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and ...

Redox flow batteries, as a key long-duration energy storage technology underpinning new power systems, have become a strategic focus in global energy transition. Their industrialization process is highly dependent on per...

Lifeng Yao, Yijun Chen, Jing Shen, Junge Zhang, Yiwei Zhang, Guojin Liang, Yiqin Ji Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespo...

IntroductionEducation for sustainable development (ESD) has become a key focus in higher education transformation. Design disciplines play a unique role in cultivating students' creativity to address complex social and e...

Abstract Background The development of undergraduate medicine licensure examinations is critical for ensuring physicians’ competencies. Existing literature primarily focuses on exams Psychometric properties while leavi...

Abstract Background The rising global aging population has increased the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a condition with limited treatment options, making non-pharmacological interventions essential. While mob...

The governance of protected areas plays a key role in preserving biodiversity and fostering sustainable development, particularly through nature-based tourism. This paper introduces the Robustness Supply Tourism Index (R...

Background: Climate change increasingly shapes development outcomes, necessitating its integration into evaluation processes. In Africa, recurrent droughts, floods and temperature extremes disrupt progress across sector...

Abstract This study provides a microeconometric evaluation of Morocco's “One Million School Bags” program, with particular emphasis on its impact in rural schools where educational challenges are most pronounced. Usi...

Zakat plays a strategic role in Islamic social finance as an instrument for poverty alleviation and social welfare; however, its contemporary distribution practices often remain concentrated on short-term charitable reli...

ABSTRACT Neuroinflammation is a core pathological mechanism in neurodegenerative diseases. Although natural many compounds, derived from traditional Chinese medicine have shown promise in modulating neuroinflammation, co...

The article reveals the demographic-labor atrophy of Ukraine as an integral socio-economic phenomenon, which, under conditions of prolonged polycrisis (military actions, demographic depletion, labor market distortions, s...

The Pearl River Basin, a pivotal river system in Southern China, traverses ecologically fragile zones including the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, port trading zones of the Beibu Gulf in Guangxi, and urban economic zones of the...

Abstract Background A high prevalence of child overweight and obesity worldwide calls for innovative multi-setting intervention approaches, and thorough evaluation. This paper describes the protocol for the process evalu...

Abstract Background Concern exists about the variation in maternity services across England, highlighted by various high-profile investigations into care failures. In response, NHS England developed the Core Competency F...

Background and purposeWe observed that some late-term fetal prenatal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans revealed normal brain structures but exhibited diffuse hyperintense signals on T2-weighted imaging (T2WI) in the...

Background: The world is experiencing overlapping crises of climate breakdown, ecosystem degradation, rising inequality, and conflict. Traditional evaluation criteria inadequately address equity and environmental sustai...

Under the dual impacts of global climate change and human activities, drought disasters in the Inner Mongolia grassland are a critical constraint on the high-quality development of animal husbandry. Based on disaster sys...

Introduction: Delay in language milestones is the most common developmental delay, and awareness is essential for early identification and appropriate intervention. Speech and language disorders are one of the main reaso...