Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Rasch-based classification of post-stroke balance ability: dimensionality and clinical validation of the BESTest and S-BESTestThitimard Winairuk · Marco Y. C. Pang · Sirod Sirisup · Vitoon Saengsirisuwan · Kamolwan K. Klaykaew · Rumpa BoonsinsukhFrontiers in Aging Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnagi.2026.1889177
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026“This is going to be a nice-to-know, not a need-to-know”: absence of concern – a qualitative study of risk perception in early detection of type 1 diabetesEmilia Bjergskov Pedersen · Pernille Bech Flarup · Louise Norman Jespersen · Mette Due-Christensen · Julie Christine Antvorskov · Flemming Pociot · Dan GrabowskiFrontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcaredoi 10.3389/fcdhc.2026.1925120
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Divergent narratives: community perceptions of illegal bushmeat hunting dynamics in the Serengeti-Mara ecosystemMariam R. Michael · Richard A. Giliba · George G. Lohay · Katharine E. T. ThompsonFrontiers in Conservation Sciencedoi 10.3389/fcosc.2026.1901135
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Effects of individualized blood flow restriction during brief twice-weekly low-load cycling on mobility and muscle function in adults older than 70 yearsAlexander Franz · Simon Schroeder · Sanghyeon Ji · Frank Sebastian Fröschen · Ralf-Joachim Schulz · Patrick WahlFrontiers in Sports and Active Livingdoi 10.3389/fspor.2026.1933001
ReviewPublished 2 October 2026Beyond diagnostic accuracy: navigating the artificial intelligence data tsunami toward value-based implementation in gastroenterologyKonstantinos Ekmektzoglou · Theodore RokkasFrontiers in Artificial Intelligencedoi 10.3389/frai.2026.1943025
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Coping during wartime: a qualitative study on secular existential coping strategies of UkrainiansNataliia Melnyk · Fereshteh Ahmadi · Olena KovtunFrontiers in Sociologydoi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1889407
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026Regional and socioeconomic inequalities and factors associated with low birth weight in Ghana: a multilevel analysis of the 2022 Ghana Demographic and Health SurveySamuel Antwi · Mabel Pokua Amoako-Boateng · John Kuumuori Ganle · Kofi Agyabeng · Godwin Adzakpah · Morrison Asiamah · Welbeck Amoani Twum · Victor Luckyboy Dzramado · Rebecca Ofosu · Eric KokaFrontiers in Pediatricsdoi 10.3389/fped.2026.1846424
Original ResearchPublished 2 October 2026tRNA regulatory ecosystem states shape tissue and circulating small-RNA landscapes in gastric cancerJie Liu · Yangyang Chen · Jiaqing Hu · Xujin Wei · Xiaoling ZhengFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biologydoi 10.3389/fcell.2026.1960697
Original ResearchPublished 1 October 2026Detection and exploratory severity grading of age-related macular degeneration using machine learningAhmad Ryad Soobhany · Mohammed ThafheemFrontiers in Imagingdoi 10.3389/fimag.2026.1888372
Community Case StudyPublished 1 October 2026A digital spiritual health collaborative care model within accountable care organizations: a community case studyAlex Beth Schapiro · James E. Barr · Csaba SzilagyiFrontiers in Health Servicesdoi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1944486
Conceptual AnalysisPublished 1 October 2026I move, therefore I am. Meaning, philosophy and physical literacyJens Erling Birch · Øystein WinjeFrontiers in Sports and Active Livingdoi 10.3389/fspor.2026.1920693
ReviewPublished 1 October 2026From anticipatory fear to relational trust: women's experiences of gynecological examination in Turkey: a qualitative studyÇiğdem Can Bayrak · Ayse Sezer BalciFrontiers in Reproductive Healthdoi 10.3389/frph.2026.1955456
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026A three-perspective approach to organizational learning culture: a systematic scoping review, conceptual clarification and extension, and an initial empirical investigationTimo Kortsch · Anja Pia Schmitz · Rabea GermanusFrontiers in Organizational Psychologydoi 10.3389/forgp.2026.1746548
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026The utility of the “consideRATE” patient-reported experience measure in hospital patients receiving specialist palliative care: a two-phase prospective pilot studyClaudia Virdun · Davinia Seah · Mona Ramsay · Richard Chye · Annmarie HosieFrontiers in Health Servicesdoi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1933654
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026“We follow what our elders taught us”: an ethnographic study of kinship, rituals, and reproductive transitions among women in the GaRBH cohort, Rajasthan, IndiaSonia Maurya · Gagandeep Kaur Walia · Subhash Kumar Jha · Tripti Agarwal · Ruchi Saxena · Helen Lambert · Vipin GuptaFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1915333
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026Yaobitong plus celecoxib for low back pain: a Chinese multicenter cohort and network pharmacology studyHuahui Gong · Chenxing Lu · Zhanghao Guo · Min Wu · Di Wu · Xu Zheng · Lei Liu · Fenghua Chen · Changyou LiFrontiers in Pain Researchdoi 10.3389/fpain.2026.1915365
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026Collar-based prediction of individual dry matter intake in dairy cows: validation across international research farms and evidence of familial variation in commercial herdsRoni Yair · Alon Arazi · Veronica Shabtai · Gil KatzFrontiers in Animal Sciencedoi 10.3389/fanim.2026.1897979
Mini ReviewPublished 30 September 2026Evolution of deep learning for structural magnetic resonance imaging analysis in Alzheimer’s disease: from slice-level classification to brain structure modelingYunchen Chen · Tingshan Liu · Guanxun ChengFrontiers in Human Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnhum.2026.1958462
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026Between science, religion, and tradition: multiple forms of legitimation of occult practices in contemporary KazakhstanEssenzhol Aliyarov · Marhabbat Nurov · Dinara Zhanguzhekova · Dauren Nessipkaliyev · Tussubzhan DuzbayevFrontiers in Political Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1895091
Conceptual AnalysisPublished 30 September 2026More than movement: a conceptual exploration of the convergence of social-emotional learning and physical literacyKyle Pushkarenko · Liz Durden-MyersFrontiers in Sports and Active Livingdoi 10.3389/fspor.2026.1927655
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026How urban experiments redefine problems, imaginaries and futures: a case study on wireless charging in London and South of EnglandMiguel Valdez · Matthew CookFrontiers in Sustainable Citiesdoi 10.3389/frsc.2026.1884518
Original ResearchPublished 30 September 2026UAV-based RGB imagery and supervised–unsupervised machine learning for estimating sorghum biomass and grain yield under water and nitrogen stressAnoop Valiya Veettil · Ripendra Awal · Ali Fares · Binita Thapa · Almoutaz Elhassan · Atikur RahmanFrontiers in Environmental Sciencedoi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1928610
Original ResearchPublished 29 September 2026Orbital decompression with intraorbital corticosteroid injection during the active phase of thyroid eye disease: outcomes in a real-world cohortAdam J. Neuhouser · Sarah Skender · Jane Z. Spadaro · Alon KahanaFrontiers in Ophthalmologydoi 10.3389/fopht.2026.1935053
ReviewPublished 29 September 2026Community health worker denominations: a global review through the case of French GuianaCássio de Figueiredo · Marc-Alexandre Tareau · Claire Boceno · Maylis Douine · Cyril Rousseau · Mathieu NacherFrontiers in Health Servicesdoi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1898370
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 29 September 2026From metric to model: a five-stage pipeline for building and sustaining valid AI predictive systems in consumer neuroscienceThomas Zoëga RamsøyFrontiers in Human Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnhum.2026.1837923
PerspectivePublished 29 September 2026A war of words: Wittgenstein, language games, and the loss of trust in the 21st centuryDarrell DooyemaFrontiers in Communicationdoi 10.3389/fcomm.2026.1862032
Original ResearchPublished 29 September 2026Timing is everything: the effect of measurement timing on trailing limb angle in gait analysisSally Kenworthy · Stacey GorniakFrontiers in Rehabilitation Sciencesdoi 10.3389/fresc.2026.1897235
Original ResearchPublished 29 September 2026Genetic evidence and multi-omics characterization of DEHP-relevant detoxification and metabolic heterogeneity in hepatocellular carcinomaZeyang Fan · Guoqing Zhang · Letian Ren · Wence ZhouFrontiers in Toxicologydoi 10.3389/ftox.2026.1925431
Original ResearchPublished 28 September 2026Responsibilization of purchasing health-related commodities: a genre-based multimodal discourse analysis of advertorials on WeChatLuojia Wang · Chang ZhangFrontiers in Communicationdoi 10.3389/fcomm.2026.1927623
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 28 September 2026The food-system carbon data layer: integrating automated life-cycle-assessment digital twins into urban digital twinsMohd Kamil Vakil · Mohamed Yusuf Alkoheji · Shahrukh AhmadFrontiers in Built Environmentdoi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1953330
Original ResearchPublished 25 September 2026Experiences of intergenerational communication about historical trauma among Asian American adult children of immigrants: a qualitative studyJieyi Cai · Shujianing Li · Richard M. LeeFrontiers in Developmental Psychologydoi 10.3389/fdpys.2026.1925744
Policy and Practice ReviewsPublished 25 September 2026Digital state capacity as national security architecture: Kazakhstan’s civil service reform and policymaking in the data-driven ageAigerim AmirovaFrontiers in Political Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1894228
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 25 September 2026Governing the information ecosystem under authoritarian power: epistemic conditions of public reasoning in TürkiyeGamze Turgaylı ZenginFrontiers in Communicationdoi 10.3389/fcomm.2026.1974057
PerspectivePublished 25 September 2026Translating screen-media guidance into caregiver practices: moving from digital silos to shared spaces for young childrenJahau Lalnunmawii · Sreeja P. GangadharanFrontiers in Sociologydoi 10.3389/fsoc.2026.1923050
Original ResearchPublished 24 September 2026Enduring cognate facilitation: evidence for form-based transfer in bilingual word recognitionEvy Woumans · Wouter DuyckFrontiers in Language Sciencesdoi 10.3389/flang.2026.1792224
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 24 September 2026Mentorship as metadata: clinical annotation and the limits of real-world data in oculoplastic surgeryItay Nitzan · Tehila Shlomov · Zvi GurFrontiers in Ophthalmologydoi 10.3389/fopht.2026.1972892
Original ResearchPublished 24 September 2026Whale-watching encounters in Tenerife: an exploratory mixed-methods study of visitor experience, interpretation, and conservation-related responsesLavinia MitchellFrontiers in Conservation Sciencedoi 10.3389/fcosc.2026.1932374
Original ResearchPublished 24 September 2026Long-term robot-assisted gait training in patients with cerebral palsy: meaningful changes in gait parameters require timePaweł Chmara · Sabina Brazevič · Marek Jóźwiak · Faustyna ManikowskaFrontiers in Human Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnhum.2026.1924639
Conceptual AnalysisPublished 24 September 2026Reflective, formative, hybrid, and composite measurement models in social science research: a diagnostic construct–measurement alignment frameworkTaisith KruasomFrontiers in Research Metrics and Analyticsdoi 10.3389/frma.2026.1870385
Original ResearchPublished 24 September 2026Signaling ESG disclosure readiness before listing: text-mining evidence from Indian IPO prospectusesVP Safas · Mohsin KhanFrontiers in Sustainabilitydoi 10.3389/frsus.2026.1954577
Original ResearchPublished 24 September 2026Cultural codes in Kazakh and Nogai traditional dress: a comparative semiotic analysis of museum and documentary evidenceGulimay Temirova · Seifolla Zhankadyrov · Zaure Ayupova · Daurenbek Kussainov · Ali Rafet ÖzkanFrontiers in Communicationdoi 10.3389/fcomm.2026.1892616
PerspectivePublished 23 September 2026Thermal intelligence: a three zero theory perspective on decision-system designMohammad HarrisFrontiers in Thermal Engineeringdoi 10.3389/fther.2026.1935828
Original ResearchPublished 23 September 2026Bridging borders: shared strategies and challenges in abortion advocacy movements in Latin America and the United StatesGabriela Alvarado · Paige Logan Prater · Elena Rodriguez Sanchez · Erin Leasure · Jessica OgdenFrontiers in Global Women's Healthdoi 10.3389/fgwh.2026.1852517
Original ResearchPublished 23 September 2026Effects of agroforestry practices on insect abundance, richness, and diversity, in transformed ecosystems of the semi-arid area, Dodoma, TanzaniaJames Michael Machallo · Kelvin Ngongolo · Naza E. MmbagaFrontiers in Conservation Sciencedoi 10.3389/fcosc.2026.1918561
Original ResearchPublished 23 September 2026A novel high-protein, low-carbohydrate diet enriched with eggshell membrane and omega-3 fatty acids is associated with improvements in pain, mobility, and biomarkers in dogs with naturally occurring osteoarthritisAlexandre Blavier · Tifenn Mabon · Isabelle Leriche · Joseph A. Araujo · Jessica Mendes · Whitney Kosziwka · Isabelle MougeotFrontiers in Animal Sciencedoi 10.3389/fanim.2026.1924372
Conceptual AnalysisPublished 23 September 2026Power, legitimacy and digital narratives: a comparative analysis of contemporary military coups and peace-building challenges in Sudan, Mali and Burkina FasoMpanga Paul · Brian John Chaggu · Michael ManjaleFrontiers in Political Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1871282
Original ResearchPublished 23 September 2026XR for aging adults with intellectual disabilities: exploratory case studyMarta Orduna · Javier Martín-Boix · María Nava-Ruiz · Pablo PérezFrontiers in Virtual Realitydoi 10.3389/frvir.2026.1924941
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 23 September 2026Designing a human-in-the-loop AI iterative process for research writing: a framework for preserving productive struggleSarah A. ChaunceyFrontiers in Computer Sciencedoi 10.3389/fcomp.2026.1947835