High Difficulty | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

From Spectator to Spect-actor: An Exploratory Mixed-Methods Investigation of the "Dramatic Field" Program and Its Correlates in Stressed University Students

in Mental Health and Wellbeing in Education

Yuanmei He

Frontiers in Education

Review

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

Progress on exercise therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus with cognitive impairment

in Physical Activity in the Prevention and Management of Disease

Yuqiong Xiang
Yulong Zhao
Lin Huang
Junjie Zhou

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

Effects of a 12-week increased hip flexion gait exercise intervention in individuals with obesity and knee osteoarthritis: a randomized crossover feasibility study

in Physical Activity in the Prevention and Management of Disease

Nuno Oliveira
Jon Stavres
Chuang-Yuan Chiu
Austin J Graybeal

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

OSH inspector ratio to strengthen decent workplace safety and health – A cross-regional trend analysis research

in Occupational Health and Safety

Dr. Arjun Kathayat
MOHD ZAHIRASRI MOHD TOHIR
Rabaayah Binti Daud
Mohd Rafee Baharudin

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

Functional Nanoparticles Enhance Wheat Resilience to Nickel Toxicity through Morpho-physiological, Antioxidant, and Agronomic Modulation

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Amjid Khan
Muhammad Anas
Dilawar Hassan
Tauqeer Ahmed Qadri
Rashid Abbas Khan
Bushra Ashiq
Ayesha Sani
Malik Maaza

Frontiers in Agronomy

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

Bem Comer and Indigenous pathways of healing: prevalence of overweight and food coloniality among Xukuru do Ororubá adolescents in Brazil

in Public Health Education and Promotion

Heitor Victor
Laryssa Rebeca
Renata Gomes
Pedro Israel
Juliana Souza Oliveira
Israel Cavalcante

Frontiers in Public Health

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

Belt Buckle Ectropion: A Distinct Mechanism of Lower Eyelid Malposition After Mohs Reconstruction

in Oculoplastics, Orbit and Trauma

Gokce Cinel Pasa
Addison M. Demer
Lilly Wagner

Frontiers in Ophthalmology

Review

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

Intensive Online Programming Courses: A Review, Reflections, and Suggestions, for Teaching and Learning

in Higher Education

Tanita Fossli Brustad

Frontiers in Education

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

In vitro efficacy of four potential antimicrobial substances against Klebsiella species and Streptococcus uberis isolated from bovine mastitis

in Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology

Jennifer Hillebrand
Hilke Oltmanns
Jessica Meißner

Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

Molecular Epidemiology and Genomic Evolution Mechanism of Carbapenemase-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae Complex in Northeast China from July 2019 to March 2025

in Antimicrobials, Resistance and Chemotherapy

Ze Li
Chun Yang
Jia Du
Heyuan Guan
Jiaxin Wang
Qi Sun
Jiancheng Xu

Frontiers in Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

The Association of Family Functioning, Parenting Knowledge, Parenting Behaviors, and Family Characteristics with Early Child Growth: A Study in a Rural Community of Southern Thailand

in Children and Health

Chutarat Sathirapanya
Chanon Kongkamol
Napakkawat Buathong
Pornchai Sathirapanya
Chuphanat Ananthaninkoon
Dittakorn Atthakornpreeda
Panthita Chanthin
Pornlapas Suksubwasin
Laphat Phanawetsanti
Wattanachai Chasuwan

Frontiers in Public Health

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

Genetic characterization of a novel triple-reassortant influenza A (H1N2) virus from pigs, China, 2021

in Virology

Yuzhong Zhao
Chang Liu
Yingchao Li
Yu Wang
Bingyu Hou
Hongyan Gao
Zhong Liu
Xiaotong Wu
Man Lu
Yang Shen

Frontiers in Microbiology

Study Protocol

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

"An Exploratory Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol Evaluating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia with Adjunct Ayurvedic External Therapies (Siro-pichu and Padabhyanga) in Perimenopausal Women"

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Parvathy Unnikrishnan
Devipriya Soman
Sreedevi V
Hemavathi Shivapura Krishnarajabhatt
Sreelekshmi R
Preetha Menon
LM Frey
Athira Jacob Thattil

Frontiers in Medicine

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

Emergence of multidrug-resistant ST876 Serotype 14 Streptococcus pneumoniae with spontaneous mutations driving pathogenesis: Genomic and clinical insights from pneumococcal pericarditis and global screening

in Clinical Infectious Diseases

Lin Liu
Shouyuan Chen
Tingting Hong
Ying Fu
Yining Ye
Yuxiaoting Li
Tingting Li
Tailong Lei
Yan Chen
Yanfei Wang

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

Introduction of summer cover crops in soft wheat (Triticum aestivum spp. aestivum) monoculture rotation: effects on agronomic traits and soil properties after three years

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Paolo Colombatto
Riccardo Cecire
Stefano Maruccia
Raffaele Meloni
Amedeo Reyneri
Mery Malandrino
Luisella Celi
Massimo Blandino

Frontiers in Agronomy

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Feb 2026

Multiple Myeloma Burden and Risk Factors in China vs High‑Income Asia Pacific: A Macro‑Micro Analysis

in Public Health Education and Promotion

Limin Chai
Yimeng Guo
Linxiu He
Aluo Yang
Liping Su
Jingrong Wang
Jing Yang

Frontiers in Public Health

Articles

From Spectator to Spect-actor: An Exploratory Mixed-Methods Investigation of the "Dramatic Field" Program and Its Correlates in Stressed University Students

Progress on exercise therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus with cognitive impairment

Effects of a 12-week increased hip flexion gait exercise intervention in individuals with obesity and knee osteoarthritis: a randomized crossover feasibility study

OSH inspector ratio to strengthen decent workplace safety and health – A cross-regional trend analysis research

Functional Nanoparticles Enhance Wheat Resilience to Nickel Toxicity through Morpho-physiological, Antioxidant, and Agronomic Modulation

Bem Comer and Indigenous pathways of healing: prevalence of overweight and food coloniality among Xukuru do Ororubá adolescents in Brazil

Belt Buckle Ectropion: A Distinct Mechanism of Lower Eyelid Malposition After Mohs Reconstruction

Intensive Online Programming Courses: A Review, Reflections, and Suggestions, for Teaching and Learning

In vitro efficacy of four potential antimicrobial substances against Klebsiella species and Streptococcus uberis isolated from bovine mastitis

Molecular Epidemiology and Genomic Evolution Mechanism of Carbapenemase-Resistant Enterobacter cloacae Complex in Northeast China from July 2019 to March 2025

The Association of Family Functioning, Parenting Knowledge, Parenting Behaviors, and Family Characteristics with Early Child Growth: A Study in a Rural Community of Southern Thailand

Genetic characterization of a novel triple-reassortant influenza A (H1N2) virus from pigs, China, 2021

"An Exploratory Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol Evaluating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia with Adjunct Ayurvedic External Therapies (Siro-pichu and Padabhyanga) in Perimenopausal Women"

Emergence of multidrug-resistant ST876 Serotype 14 Streptococcus pneumoniae with spontaneous mutations driving pathogenesis: Genomic and clinical insights from pneumococcal pericarditis and global screening

Introduction of summer cover crops in soft wheat (Triticum aestivum spp. aestivum) monoculture rotation: effects on agronomic traits and soil properties after three years

Multiple Myeloma Burden and Risk Factors in China vs High‑Income Asia Pacific: A Macro‑Micro Analysis