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Exploring the impact of chaos engineering with various user loads on cloud native applications: an exploratory empirical study (2024)
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Al-Said Ahmad, A., Al-Qora’n, L. F., & Zayed, A. (2024). Exploring the impact of chaos engineering with various user loads on cloud native applications: an exploratory empirical study. Computing, 106(7), 2389-2425. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00607-024-01292-z

One of the most popular models that provide computer resources today is cloud computing. Today’s dynamic and successful platforms are created to take advantage of various resources available from service providers. Ensuring the performance and availa... Read More about Exploring the impact of chaos engineering with various user loads on cloud native applications: an exploratory empirical study.

Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated? (2024)
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Buckley, J. P., Terada, T., Lion, A., & Reed, J. L. (in press). Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated?. European Journal of Applied Physiology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00421-024-05487-2

Moderate-intensity aerobic exercise is safe and beneficial in atrial fibrillation (AF) and coronary heart disease (CHD). Irregular or rapid heart rates (HR) in AF and other heart conditions create a challenge to using HR to monitor exercise intensity... Read More about Is breathing frequency a potential means for monitoring exercise intensity in people with atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease when heart rate is mitigated?.

Identifying archived insect bulk samples using DNA metabarcoding: A case study using the long‐term Rothamsted Insect Survey (2024)
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Petsopoulos, D., Cuff, J. P., Bell, J. R., Kitson, J. J. N., Collins, L., Boonham, N., …Evans, D. M. (2024). Identifying archived insect bulk samples using DNA metabarcoding: A case study using the long‐term Rothamsted Insect Survey. Environmental DNA, 6(3), e542. https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.542

Insect populations are declining in many parts of the world, but a lack of long-term monitoring data is impeding our ability to understand and mitigate the causes of insect biodiversity loss. Whilst high-throughput sequencing (HTS) approaches, such a... Read More about Identifying archived insect bulk samples using DNA metabarcoding: A case study using the long‐term Rothamsted Insect Survey.

Deciphering the Molecular Mechanisms behind Drug Resistance in Ovarian Cancer to Unlock Efficient Treatment Options (2024)
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Nunes, M., Bartosch, C., Abreu, M. H., Richardson, A., Almeida, R., & Ricardo, S. (in press). Deciphering the Molecular Mechanisms behind Drug Resistance in Ovarian Cancer to Unlock Efficient Treatment Options. Cells, 13(9), Article 786. https://doi.org/10.3390/cells13090786

Ovarian cancer is a highly lethal form of gynecological cancer. This disease often goes undetected until advanced stages, resulting in high morbidity and mortality rates. Unfortunately, many patients experience relapse and succumb to the disease due... Read More about Deciphering the Molecular Mechanisms behind Drug Resistance in Ovarian Cancer to Unlock Efficient Treatment Options.

Understanding delays in chronic limb‐threatening ischaemia care: Application of the theoretical domains framework to identify factors affecting primary care clinicians' referral behaviours (2024)
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Atkins, E., Birmpili, P., Kellar, I., Johal, A. S., Li, Q., Waton, S., …Cromwell, D. A. (2024). Understanding delays in chronic limb‐threatening ischaemia care: Application of the theoretical domains framework to identify factors affecting primary care clinicians' referral behaviours. Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 17(2), Article e12015. https://doi.org/10.1002/jfa2.12015

Introduction: Patients in the community with suspected Chronic limb‐threatening ischaemia (CLTI) should be urgently referred to vascular services for investigation and management. The Theoretical Domains Framework (TDF) allows identification of influ... Read More about Understanding delays in chronic limb‐threatening ischaemia care: Application of the theoretical domains framework to identify factors affecting primary care clinicians' referral behaviours.

Impact of Society Guidelines on Trends in Use of Newer P2Y (2024)
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Mohamed, M. O., Kontopantelis, E., Alasnag, M., Abid, L., Banerjee, A., Sharp, A. S. P., …Mamas, M. A. (2024). Impact of Society Guidelines on Trends in Use of Newer P2Y. Journal of the American Heart Association, 13(9), Article e034414. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.124.034414

Over the past decade, major society guidelines have recommended the use of newer P2Y inhibitors over clopidogrel for those undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome. It is unclear what impact these recommendations had... Read More about Impact of Society Guidelines on Trends in Use of Newer P2Y.

On the Insurability of Cyberwarfare: An Investigation into the German Cyber Insurance Market (2024)
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Cremer, F., Sheehan, B., Mullins, M., Fortmann, M., Ryan, B. J., & Materne, S. (2024). On the Insurability of Cyberwarfare: An Investigation into the German Cyber Insurance Market. Computers and Security, 124, Article 103886. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cose.2024.103886

Insurance is an important part of a constellation of institutions that assist in the provision of security, resilience and welfare. This is true across a range of threats, including those in the cyber domain. Cyber risks, particularly those associate... Read More about On the Insurability of Cyberwarfare: An Investigation into the German Cyber Insurance Market.

Pre-school-based behaviour change intervention to increase physical activity levels amongst young children: a feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial (2024)
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Al-walah, M. A., Donnelly, M., Alhusaini, A. A., & Heron, N. (in press). Pre-school-based behaviour change intervention to increase physical activity levels amongst young children: a feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial. Frontiers in Public Health, 12, Article 1379582. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1379582

Background: A significant rise in childhood obesity worldwide over the past three decades highlights the urgent need for early interventions, especially in preschools as key settings for child development. This study aimed to assess the feasibility a... Read More about Pre-school-based behaviour change intervention to increase physical activity levels amongst young children: a feasibility cluster randomised controlled trial.

Return to Sport at Preinjury Level is Common After Surgical Treatment of SLAP Lesions: A Systematic Review and a Meta-analysis. (2024)
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Gregori, P., Maffulli, N., Abboud, J., Za, P., Giurazza, G., Papalia, G. F., …Franceschetti, E. (in press). Return to Sport at Preinjury Level is Common After Surgical Treatment of SLAP Lesions: A Systematic Review and a Meta-analysis. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 32(1), 2-11. https://doi.org/10.1097/JSA.0000000000000383

Patients undergoing surgery for Superior-Labrum-anterior-to-posterior (SLAP) lesions are often worried about their return to sport performance. This systematic review determined the rate of return to sport and return to sport at the previous level (R... Read More about Return to Sport at Preinjury Level is Common After Surgical Treatment of SLAP Lesions: A Systematic Review and a Meta-analysis..

Prognostic Factors and Treatment Effect Modifiers for Physical Health, Opioid Prescription, and Health Care Utilization in Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders in Primary Care: Exploratory Secondary Analysis of the STEMS Randomized Trial of Direct Access to Physical Therapist-Led Care. (2024)
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Zouch, J., Bhimani, N., Bussières, A., Ferreira, M., Foster, N. E., & Ferreira, P. (in press). Prognostic Factors and Treatment Effect Modifiers for Physical Health, Opioid Prescription, and Health Care Utilization in Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders in Primary Care: Exploratory Secondary Analysis of the STEMS Randomized Trial of Direct Access to Physical Therapist-Led Care. Physical Therapy, pzae066. https://doi.org/10.1093/ptj/pzae066

The aims of the study were to identify prognostic factors associated with health care outcomes in patients with musculoskeletal conditions in primary care and to determine whether characteristics associated with choice of care modify treatment effect... Read More about Prognostic Factors and Treatment Effect Modifiers for Physical Health, Opioid Prescription, and Health Care Utilization in Patients With Musculoskeletal Disorders in Primary Care: Exploratory Secondary Analysis of the STEMS Randomized Trial of Direct Access to Physical Therapist-Led Care..

Update on the intriguing roles of AQP4 expression and redistribution in the progression and treatment of glioma (2024)
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Chen, R., Lan, Y., & Zou, S. (in press). Update on the intriguing roles of AQP4 expression and redistribution in the progression and treatment of glioma. Annals of Medicine,

Aquaporin 4 (AQP4) isabundant in the human brain and has an important role in brain homeostatsis and diseases. AQP4 expression has been found to be associated with glioma malignancies. However, the complete understanding of the biological processes... Read More about Update on the intriguing roles of AQP4 expression and redistribution in the progression and treatment of glioma.

Feasibility of blinding spinal manual therapy interventions among participants and outcome assessors: protocol for a blinding feasibility trial (2024)
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Muñoz Laguna, J., Kurmann, A., Hofstetter, L., Nyantakyi, E., Clack, L., Bang, H., …Hincapié, C. A. (in press). Feasibility of blinding spinal manual therapy interventions among participants and outcome assessors: protocol for a blinding feasibility trial. Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 10(1), Article 70. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-024-01492-6

Introduction Blinding is a methodologically important aspect in randomised controlled trials yet frequently overlooked in trials of spinal manual therapy interventions for back pain. To help inform the blinding methods of a future, double-placebo-co... Read More about Feasibility of blinding spinal manual therapy interventions among participants and outcome assessors: protocol for a blinding feasibility trial.

Publisher Correction: Evaluating knowledge, attitude, and physical activity levels related to cardiovascular disease in Egyptian adults with and without cardiovascular disease: a community-based cross-sectional study (2024)
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Ramadan, A., Aboeldahab, H., Bashir, M. N., Belal, M. M., Wageeh, A., Atia, A., …AK, M. (in press). Publisher Correction: Evaluating knowledge, attitude, and physical activity levels related to cardiovascular disease in Egyptian adults with and without cardiovascular disease: a community-based cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health, 24(1), Article 1214 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-18722-4

How generative AI is (will) change consumer behaviour: Postulating the potential impact and implications for research, practice, and policy (2024)
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Mogaji, E., & Jain, V. (2024). How generative AI is (will) change consumer behaviour: Postulating the potential impact and implications for research, practice, and policy. Journal of Consumer Behaviour, https://doi.org/10.1002/cb.2345

This article sheds light on the profound impact of technology on consumer behavior, specifically focusing on the rise of generative AI tools. It highlights how these advancements have revolutionized consumer engagement, purchase decision‐making, and... Read More about How generative AI is (will) change consumer behaviour: Postulating the potential impact and implications for research, practice, and policy.

Emergency or Not? Dealing with Borderline Cases in Emergency Police Calls (2024)
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Kent, A., & Kevoe-Feldman, H. (2024). Emergency or Not? Dealing with Borderline Cases in Emergency Police Calls. Research on Language and Social Interaction, 57(2), 151-168. https://doi.org/10.1080/08351813.2024.2340407

We examine occasions when callers phone emergency services yet preface their reason for calling as ‘not an emergency’. Data are phone calls to US (911) and UK (999) emergency lines and UK (101) non-emergency police lines. Data has been transcribed us... Read More about Emergency or Not? Dealing with Borderline Cases in Emergency Police Calls.

Development of the Community-based complex Interventions to sustain Independence in Older People (CII-OP) typology: a qualitative synthesis of interventions in randomised controlled trials (2024)
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Crocker, T. F., Jordão, M., Lam, N., Ramiz, R., Mirza, L., Patel, I., …Walford, R. (2024). Development of the Community-based complex Interventions to sustain Independence in Older People (CII-OP) typology: a qualitative synthesis of interventions in randomised controlled trials. Age and ageing, 53(5), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afae102

Introduction Community-based services to sustain independence for older people have varying configurations. A typology of these interventions would improve service provision and research by providing conceptual clarity and enabling the identification... Read More about Development of the Community-based complex Interventions to sustain Independence in Older People (CII-OP) typology: a qualitative synthesis of interventions in randomised controlled trials.

Experimental Determination of α Widths of ^{21}Ne Levels in the Region of Astrophysical Interest: New ^{17}O+α Reaction Rates and Impact on the Weak s Process. (2024)
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Hammache, F., Adsley, P., Lamia, L., Harrouz, D. S., de Séréville, N., Bastin, B., …Wirth, H.-F. (2024). Experimental Determination of α Widths of ^{21}Ne Levels in the Region of Astrophysical Interest: New ^{17}O+α Reaction Rates and Impact on the Weak s Process. Physical Review Letters, 132(18), Article 182701. https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.132.182701

The efficiency of the weak s process in low-metallicity rotating massive stars depends strongly on the rates of the competing ^{17}O(α,n)^{20}Ne and ^{17}O(α,γ)^{21}Ne reactions that determine the potency of the ^{16}O neutron poison. Their reaction... Read More about Experimental Determination of α Widths of ^{21}Ne Levels in the Region of Astrophysical Interest: New ^{17}O+α Reaction Rates and Impact on the Weak s Process..

General practitioner workforce sustainability to maximise effective and equitable patient care: a realist review protocol (2024)
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Park, S., Owen-Boukra, E., Burford, B., Cohen, T., Duddy, C., Dunn, H., …Wong, G. (2024). General practitioner workforce sustainability to maximise effective and equitable patient care: a realist review protocol. BMJ Open, 14(5), Article e075189. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075189

Introduction: There are not enough general practitioners (GPs) in the UK National Health Service. This problem is worse in areas of the country where poverty and underinvestment in health and social care mean patients experience poorer health compare... Read More about General practitioner workforce sustainability to maximise effective and equitable patient care: a realist review protocol.

Six aspects of female genital mutilation education (SAFE) model: findings from a qualitative study (2024)
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Waigwa, S., Bradbury-Jones, C., Doos, L., & Taylor, J. (2024). Six aspects of female genital mutilation education (SAFE) model: findings from a qualitative study. BMJ Open, 14(5), Article e077838. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-077838

Objectives: Recent figures show that over 200 million women and girls, globally, live with the consequences of female genital mutilation (FGM). Complex debilitating physical, psychological and social problems result from the practice. Health educatio... Read More about Six aspects of female genital mutilation education (SAFE) model: findings from a qualitative study.