Background:Insufficient physical activity and prolonged sedentary behavior have emerged as major global public health challenges.Short bouts(≤10 min)of accumulated exercise(SBAE)throughout the day may be a promising ...Background:Insufficient physical activity and prolonged sedentary behavior have emerged as major global public health challenges.Short bouts(≤10 min)of accumulated exercise(SBAE)throughout the day may be a promising strategy to mitigate the adverse effects of prolonged sitting and promote physical activity,ultimately promoting overall health.However,previous ambiguity in defining this concept has resulted in a fragmented and inconsistent evidence base,impeding practical applications,the development of guidelines,and policymaking.The purpose of this study is to establish an operational definition of SBAE by synthesizing systematic reviews and research trials alongside an expert consensus.Additionally,it seeks to evaluate acute and long-term efficacy and feasibility,providing evidence-based recommendations for practice and future research directions.Methods:A literature search was performed across PubMed and Web of Science,followed by systematic screening and summarization of eligible studies based on predefined inclusion criteria.Inclusion criteria encompassed various modes/types of SBAE(bouts lasting≤10 min,performed multiple times daily with≥30 min intervals);both aerobic and resistance exercise were considered.Relevant systematic reviews and research trials were included.Methodological quality,risk of bias,and evidence certainty were assessed.Expert consensus was obtained through a survey to evaluate recommendations and agreement levels on findings.Results:After analyzing 27 systematic reviews,135 research studies,and an expert consensus involving 48 researchers from 11 countries,SBAE is defined as any exercise mode of activity,regardless of intensity,that is accumulated in either continuous or intermittent bouts lasting≤10 min per session(including multiple intermittent sets)that are performed multiple times(≥2 sessions/day)per day,with intervals of≥30 min between bouts or otherwise sufficient time for recovery.When used to interrupt prolonged periods of sedentary time,SBAE mitigates the acute adverse effects of sedentary behavior on more than 10 clinical biomarkers of endocrine,cardiovascular,and brain health/function among adults of diverse ages and conditions.Moreover,SBAE was superior for improving acute glycemic control compared to a single continuous exercise session.As a long-term intervention(average of 11 weeks),SBAE can improve over 20 health outcomes,including peak oxygen uptake,resting blood pressure,and metabolic health.Additionally,SBAE might be more effective than continuous exercise for improving longer-term glycemic control and body composition.Long-term completion rates for SBAE interventions are generally high(95%),with low dropout rates(12%)and high adherence rates even without supervision(85%),and its safety has been preliminarily validated.Conclusion:An operational definition of SBAE is provided along with its classification and acute and long-term efficacy.Practical exercise prescription recommendations and evidence-based strategies for various populations and contexts are provided.Future research should focus on generating high-quality evidence for SBAE in 5 key areas:quantification and monitoring,population-specific responses,optimization of exercise prescriptions,intervention efficacy,and practical implementation.Additionally,addressing policy,environmental,and promotional barriers is crucial for transitioning from expert consensus to public consensus,and for facilitating the application of this strategy in real-world environments.展开更多
OBJECTIVE:In recent years,the number of clinical research reports on acupuncture and manipulation for the treatment of greater occipital neuralgia has gradually increased,but the quality is uneven.There is currently n...OBJECTIVE:In recent years,the number of clinical research reports on acupuncture and manipulation for the treatment of greater occipital neuralgia has gradually increased,but the quality is uneven.There is currently no literature evaluating the quality of published reports,which is not conducive to the promotion of clinical use of these therapies.Therefore,this article assessed the reporting quality of randomized controlled trials on acupuncture and manipulation for greater occipital neuralgia.METHODS:Cochrane Library,PubMed,Web of Science,Embase,China National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI),VIP,WanFang Data,and Chinese BioMedical Literature Database(CBM)from inception to May 20,2024 were searched.The reporting quality of included randomized controlled trials was independently evaluated by two investigators using the CONSORT statement,STRICTA checklist,and Cochrane bias of risk assessment tool.A third investigator resolved any disagreement.RESULTS:A total of 62 articles were included.Based on the CONSORT statement,59.46%(22/37)of all entries had a reporting rate of less than 50%,mainly including“Identification as a randomized trial in the title(1/62,1.61%),”“How sample size was determined(7/62,11.29%),”“Implementation(1/62,1.61%),”“Blinding(1/62,1.61%),”and“Reports of Funding(4/62,6.45%).”According to the STRICTA checklist,29.41%(5/17)of all entries had a reporting rate of less than 50%,mainly including“Details of other interventions(7/58,12.07%),”“Setting and context of treatment(0/58,0%),”and“Description of participating acupuncturists(0/58,0%).”CONCLUSION:The reporting quality of randomized controlled trials on acupuncture and manipulation therapy for greater occipital neuralgia remains low.Future researchers need to make greater efforts to strictly adhere to the CONSORT statement and STRICTA checklist during trial design,implementation,and reporting.This will facilitate the standardization of research in this field and enhance the reliability and reproducibility of the research results.展开更多
Distributed acoustic sensing(DAS)has rapidly emerged as a transformative technology in seismic exploration,particularly in vertical seismic profiles(vsP).However,the acquired vsP data suffer from strong coherent DAs c...Distributed acoustic sensing(DAS)has rapidly emerged as a transformative technology in seismic exploration,particularly in vertical seismic profiles(vsP).However,the acquired vsP data suffer from strong coherent DAs coupling noise and random noise.Current deep learning denoising methods,dependent on noise labels derived from conventional denoising techniques,fall short in addressing the unique noise properties inherent in DAS data.To address this challenge,we propose an exponential decay curve-constrained empirical mode decomposition(EDcc-EMD)analysis-based supervised denoising network.Our method begins with extracting the initial noise from the field DAs vsP data through the traditional EMD method.Despite containing some signal leakage,this noise is further processed through EMD to derive intrinsic mode functions(IMFs).We,then,analyze the correlation coefficients between these IMFs and the initial noise,applying an exponential decay curve(EDC)law to isolate pure noise.This refined noise data serves as accurate labels,enhancing the denoising network's precision.Meanwhile,most of the methods usually consider the t-x domain features and ignore the important frequency-domain features.Consequently,we train our network with frequency-domain data instead of time domain data,capitalizing on the more distinct separation of noise and signal characteristics,thereby facilitating more effective noise-signal discrimination.The experimental results demonstrate that our method significantly enhances the denoising performance and successfully recovers weak signals.展开更多
Declaration of Competing Interest statements is updated in the published version of the following articles that appeared in issues of Resources Chemicals and Materials.The appropriate updated Declaration of Competing ...Declaration of Competing Interest statements is updated in the published version of the following articles that appeared in issues of Resources Chemicals and Materials.The appropriate updated Declaration of Competing Interest state-ments,provided by the Authors,are included below.展开更多
Internal audit plays a strategic role in ensuring the reliability of government financial statements,which are essential tools for achieving public financial accountability and transparency.This study aims to analyze ...Internal audit plays a strategic role in ensuring the reliability of government financial statements,which are essential tools for achieving public financial accountability and transparency.This study aims to analyze the role of internal audit in improving the quality of government financial reporting using a literature review approach based on agency theory.The method employed is a systematic literature review of 12 scholarly articles(7 national and 5 international),as well as relevant books and official reports published within the last five years(2019-2024).The findings indicate that an effective and independent internal audit can reduce information asymmetry between the government(agent)and the public(principal),enhance compliance with Government Accounting Standards(SAP),and strengthen internal controls and financial governance.This study concludes that a competent internal audit function is a critical prerequisite for producing reliable,relevant,and accountable financial statements.The findings support agency theory and offer key recommendations for strengthening internal audit practices in the public sector.展开更多
Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Journal of Dermatologic Science and Cosmetic Technology.The appropr...Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Journal of Dermatologic Science and Cosmetic Technology.The appropriate Declaration/Competing Interest statements,provided by the Authors,are included below.展开更多
Ethical Statements and Participant’s Consents were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Allergy Medicine.The appropriate Ethical Statements and Particip...Ethical Statements and Participant’s Consents were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Allergy Medicine.The appropriate Ethical Statements and Participant’s Consents provided by the Authors,are included below:“Exploring drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis:A case series and comprehensive review”[Allergy Medicine,Volume 3,March 2025,100011]https://doi.org/10.1016/j.allmed.2024.100011 Ethical Statement:This research involves retrospective case analyses using de-identified patient data.There were no prospective interventions,and informed consent has been obtained.展开更多
The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration of Co...The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration of Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.展开更多
文摘Background:Insufficient physical activity and prolonged sedentary behavior have emerged as major global public health challenges.Short bouts(≤10 min)of accumulated exercise(SBAE)throughout the day may be a promising strategy to mitigate the adverse effects of prolonged sitting and promote physical activity,ultimately promoting overall health.However,previous ambiguity in defining this concept has resulted in a fragmented and inconsistent evidence base,impeding practical applications,the development of guidelines,and policymaking.The purpose of this study is to establish an operational definition of SBAE by synthesizing systematic reviews and research trials alongside an expert consensus.Additionally,it seeks to evaluate acute and long-term efficacy and feasibility,providing evidence-based recommendations for practice and future research directions.Methods:A literature search was performed across PubMed and Web of Science,followed by systematic screening and summarization of eligible studies based on predefined inclusion criteria.Inclusion criteria encompassed various modes/types of SBAE(bouts lasting≤10 min,performed multiple times daily with≥30 min intervals);both aerobic and resistance exercise were considered.Relevant systematic reviews and research trials were included.Methodological quality,risk of bias,and evidence certainty were assessed.Expert consensus was obtained through a survey to evaluate recommendations and agreement levels on findings.Results:After analyzing 27 systematic reviews,135 research studies,and an expert consensus involving 48 researchers from 11 countries,SBAE is defined as any exercise mode of activity,regardless of intensity,that is accumulated in either continuous or intermittent bouts lasting≤10 min per session(including multiple intermittent sets)that are performed multiple times(≥2 sessions/day)per day,with intervals of≥30 min between bouts or otherwise sufficient time for recovery.When used to interrupt prolonged periods of sedentary time,SBAE mitigates the acute adverse effects of sedentary behavior on more than 10 clinical biomarkers of endocrine,cardiovascular,and brain health/function among adults of diverse ages and conditions.Moreover,SBAE was superior for improving acute glycemic control compared to a single continuous exercise session.As a long-term intervention(average of 11 weeks),SBAE can improve over 20 health outcomes,including peak oxygen uptake,resting blood pressure,and metabolic health.Additionally,SBAE might be more effective than continuous exercise for improving longer-term glycemic control and body composition.Long-term completion rates for SBAE interventions are generally high(95%),with low dropout rates(12%)and high adherence rates even without supervision(85%),and its safety has been preliminarily validated.Conclusion:An operational definition of SBAE is provided along with its classification and acute and long-term efficacy.Practical exercise prescription recommendations and evidence-based strategies for various populations and contexts are provided.Future research should focus on generating high-quality evidence for SBAE in 5 key areas:quantification and monitoring,population-specific responses,optimization of exercise prescriptions,intervention efficacy,and practical implementation.Additionally,addressing policy,environmental,and promotional barriers is crucial for transitioning from expert consensus to public consensus,and for facilitating the application of this strategy in real-world environments.
文摘OBJECTIVE:In recent years,the number of clinical research reports on acupuncture and manipulation for the treatment of greater occipital neuralgia has gradually increased,but the quality is uneven.There is currently no literature evaluating the quality of published reports,which is not conducive to the promotion of clinical use of these therapies.Therefore,this article assessed the reporting quality of randomized controlled trials on acupuncture and manipulation for greater occipital neuralgia.METHODS:Cochrane Library,PubMed,Web of Science,Embase,China National Knowledge Infrastructure(CNKI),VIP,WanFang Data,and Chinese BioMedical Literature Database(CBM)from inception to May 20,2024 were searched.The reporting quality of included randomized controlled trials was independently evaluated by two investigators using the CONSORT statement,STRICTA checklist,and Cochrane bias of risk assessment tool.A third investigator resolved any disagreement.RESULTS:A total of 62 articles were included.Based on the CONSORT statement,59.46%(22/37)of all entries had a reporting rate of less than 50%,mainly including“Identification as a randomized trial in the title(1/62,1.61%),”“How sample size was determined(7/62,11.29%),”“Implementation(1/62,1.61%),”“Blinding(1/62,1.61%),”and“Reports of Funding(4/62,6.45%).”According to the STRICTA checklist,29.41%(5/17)of all entries had a reporting rate of less than 50%,mainly including“Details of other interventions(7/58,12.07%),”“Setting and context of treatment(0/58,0%),”and“Description of participating acupuncturists(0/58,0%).”CONCLUSION:The reporting quality of randomized controlled trials on acupuncture and manipulation therapy for greater occipital neuralgia remains low.Future researchers need to make greater efforts to strictly adhere to the CONSORT statement and STRICTA checklist during trial design,implementation,and reporting.This will facilitate the standardization of research in this field and enhance the reliability and reproducibility of the research results.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.42404140,42130808)the National Key Research and Development Program of China under grant 2021YFA0716802.We thank Professor Xiang-Fang Zeng from Innovation Academy for Precision measurement Science and Technology,Chinese Academy of Sciences for his valuable discussions.
文摘Distributed acoustic sensing(DAS)has rapidly emerged as a transformative technology in seismic exploration,particularly in vertical seismic profiles(vsP).However,the acquired vsP data suffer from strong coherent DAs coupling noise and random noise.Current deep learning denoising methods,dependent on noise labels derived from conventional denoising techniques,fall short in addressing the unique noise properties inherent in DAS data.To address this challenge,we propose an exponential decay curve-constrained empirical mode decomposition(EDcc-EMD)analysis-based supervised denoising network.Our method begins with extracting the initial noise from the field DAs vsP data through the traditional EMD method.Despite containing some signal leakage,this noise is further processed through EMD to derive intrinsic mode functions(IMFs).We,then,analyze the correlation coefficients between these IMFs and the initial noise,applying an exponential decay curve(EDC)law to isolate pure noise.This refined noise data serves as accurate labels,enhancing the denoising network's precision.Meanwhile,most of the methods usually consider the t-x domain features and ignore the important frequency-domain features.Consequently,we train our network with frequency-domain data instead of time domain data,capitalizing on the more distinct separation of noise and signal characteristics,thereby facilitating more effective noise-signal discrimination.The experimental results demonstrate that our method significantly enhances the denoising performance and successfully recovers weak signals.
文摘Declaration of Competing Interest statements is updated in the published version of the following articles that appeared in issues of Resources Chemicals and Materials.The appropriate updated Declaration of Competing Interest state-ments,provided by the Authors,are included below.
文摘Internal audit plays a strategic role in ensuring the reliability of government financial statements,which are essential tools for achieving public financial accountability and transparency.This study aims to analyze the role of internal audit in improving the quality of government financial reporting using a literature review approach based on agency theory.The method employed is a systematic literature review of 12 scholarly articles(7 national and 5 international),as well as relevant books and official reports published within the last five years(2019-2024).The findings indicate that an effective and independent internal audit can reduce information asymmetry between the government(agent)and the public(principal),enhance compliance with Government Accounting Standards(SAP),and strengthen internal controls and financial governance.This study concludes that a competent internal audit function is a critical prerequisite for producing reliable,relevant,and accountable financial statements.The findings support agency theory and offer key recommendations for strengthening internal audit practices in the public sector.
文摘Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Journal of Dermatologic Science and Cosmetic Technology.The appropriate Declaration/Competing Interest statements,provided by the Authors,are included below.
文摘Ethical Statements and Participant’s Consents were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Allergy Medicine.The appropriate Ethical Statements and Participant’s Consents provided by the Authors,are included below:“Exploring drug-induced toxic epidermal necrolysis:A case series and comprehensive review”[Allergy Medicine,Volume 3,March 2025,100011]https://doi.org/10.1016/j.allmed.2024.100011 Ethical Statement:This research involves retrospective case analyses using de-identified patient data.There were no prospective interventions,and informed consent has been obtained.
文摘The Declaration of Competing Interest statements were not included in the published version of the following articles that appeared in previous issues of Water Science and Engineering.The appropriate Declaration of Competing Interest statements,provided by authors,are included below.
