Comparison of the Postoperative Analgesic Effects between Ultrasound-Guided Transmuscular Quadratus Lumborum Block and Thoracic Paravertebral Block in Laparoscopic Partial Nephrect... by Jin Wang, Xulei Cui, Liying Ren, Xu Li, Yuelun Zhang, Yi Xie, Zhigang Ji, Yuguang Huang

“…This prospective, randomized, double-blinded, noninferiority study aimed to compare the effects of analgesia and recovery between transmuscular quadratus lumborum block (TMQLB) and paravertebral block (PVB). …”
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Characteristics and publication status of minimally invasive glaucoma surgery trials registered in ClinicalTrials.gov, 2007–2024: a cross-sectional study by Chuzhi Peng, Hongyan Jia, Jianping Hu, Yonghong Jiao

“…A total of 34 MIGS trials (27.0%) published their results, of which 20 trials focused on stand-alone MIGS.Conclusions Most MIGS trials were industry-funded, non-randomised, non-blinded and not overseen by a DMC. Researchers tend to focus on stand-alone MIGS or its combination with cataract surgery. …”
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Effects of carob rich-polyphenols on oxidative stress markers and physical performance in taekwondo athletes by Nawel Gaamouri, Hassane Zouhal, Katsuhiko Suzuki, Mehrez Hammami, Aloui Ghaith, El Hafedh El Mouhab, Anthony C. Hackney, Ismail Laher, Omar Ben Ounis

“…Carob rich phenolic components have attracted the attention of many researchers because of their antioxidant actions. We utilized a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled design to study the putative antioxidant role of six weeks of daily polyphenol supplementation on selected blood markers of oxidative stress and performance in taekwondo athletes. …”
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Photometric Selection of Type 1 Quasars in the XMM-LSS Field with Machine Learning and the Disk–Corona Connection by Jian Huang, Bin Luo, W. N. Brandt, Ying Chen, Qingling Ni, Yongquan Xue, Zijian Zhang

“…We constructed our training and blind-test samples using spectroscopically identified Sloan Digital Sky Survey quasars, galaxies, and stars. …”
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Evaluating the Accessibility of Urban Public Open Spaces Based on an Improved 2SFCA Model: A Case Study Within Chengdu’s Second Ring Road by Ling Jian, Xiaojiang Xia, Yinbing Zhao, Yang Zhang, Yuanqiao Wang, Yi Tang, Jie Chang, Changliu Wang

“…Additionally, 10.58% of the study area remains blind zones, requiring urgent attention. This study offers a more scientific method and framework for research on the spatial layout and supply–demand matching of UPOS.…”
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The list of the reviewers of the Military Technical Courier in 2024 by Nebojša N. Gaćeša

“…Journal applies a „double blind peer review process“ for papers. Authors and reviewers are anonymous to each other in the process of review. …”
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The Institute of Judicial Constitutional Control in the Post-Soviet States by K. A. Polovchenko

“…However, we are not talking about blind copying of Western European experience, but rather of its creative processing taking into account the specifics of a particular State and its legal system.…”
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Inadvertent Entrapment of a Central Venous Catheter by a Purse-String Suture during Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Case Report by Abdorasoul Anvaripour, Forouzan Yazdanian, Mohammad-Zia Totonchi, Houshang Shahryari

“…When a catheter became hard to withdraw after open heart surgery, we should never withdraw it forcefully and blindly. Although rare, one should consider inadvertent entrapment of CVC by a suture as the possible cause.…”
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Management of Fistulas in Patients with Crohn'S Disease: Antibiotic to Antibody by Pierre Paré

“…Antibiotics, cyclosporine, methotrexate and thalidomide have been used in uncontrolled trials; only azathioprine, 6-mercaptopurine and infliximab have been assessed in double-blind, placebo controlled studies. Relapse of the fistula occurs with all drugs, unless treatment is continued long term. …”
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5-ASA Suppositories in Hemorrhoidal Disease by P Gionchetti, M Campieri, A Belluzzi, C Brignola, M Miglioli, L Barbara

“…Forty patients with active hemorrhoidal disease were entered into this double-blind trial, 20 of whom were randomized to treatment with 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA) (500 mg) suppositories. …”
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Real-Time fMRI Neurofeedback Modulation of Dopaminergic Midbrain Activity in Young Adults With Elevated Internet Gaming Disorder Risk: Randomized Controlled Trial by Anqi Gu, Cheng Lam Chan, Xiaolei Xu, Joseph P Dexter, Benjamin Becker, Zhiying Zhao

“…In a preregistered, randomized, single-blind trial, young individuals with elevated IGD risk were trained to downregulate gaming addiction–related brain activity. …”
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Traumatic J-Pouch Perforation following a Blunt Abdominal Injury by Leonid Drober, David Hochstein, Hany Bahouth

“…A perforation at the ileal J-pouch blind end was found. Primary closure with diverting loop ileostomy was performed. …”
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Pour une critique et une reconstruction féministes de l’éducation thérapeutique. L’exemple de l’endométriose by Anaïs Choulet-Vallet

“…This paradox is the result of three blind spots: 1. TEP assumes that patient is rational. 2. …”
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Countering detector manipulation attacks in quantum communication through detector self-testing by Lijiong Shen, Christian Kurtsiefer

“…Apart from various side channels, a vulnerability of single-photon detectors to blinding attacks has been one of the biggest concerns and has been addressed both by technical means as well as advanced protocols. …”
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À l’écoute des adaptations de Madame Bovary by Mary Donaldson-Evans

“…From the laughter of the school children to the blind man’s song, Flaubert constantly appeals to the sense of hearing. …”
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Editorial by I.D. Mothoagae

“… The articles published in this Acta Theologica Supplementum 36 were put through a rigorous double-blind peer-review process in accordance with the required academic standard set for this journal and that of the Department of Higher Education and Training. …”
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Beer Potomania: Why Initial Fluid Resuscitation May Be Harmful by Zhuo Lin Yu, Lisa Fisher

“…The low solute content in alcoholic beverages limits daily urine output, and ingestion of extra fluid will cause dilutional hyponatremia as a result. Blindly providing intravenous fluid without an underlying cause of the hyponatremia can be detrimental, such as in patients with beer potomania. …”
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Temporary spinal cord stimulation combined with lidocaine patch for postherpetic neuralgia in the elderly: a controlled study by Yun Li, Chunhui Hao, Shengtao Wang, Feng Qiu, Xuli Zhao, Tao Sun

“…The placebo patch was identical in appearance to ensure blinding. Pain intensity (VAS) and sleep quality (PSQI) were assessed at baseline and on days 1, 3, 7, 30, and 90 post-interventions. …”
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L’image de la guerre dans L’Élan (1915-1916), un refoulement apparent by Hadrien Viraben

“…The magazine still has a reputation for having had turned a blind eye to contemporary events, and for having censored gory war pictures. …”
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Clinicopathological Review of 547 Bulbar Enucleations in Hungary (2006–2017) by Gábor Tóth, Nóra Szentmáry, Gábor László Sándor, Béla Csákány, Erika Maka, Jeannette Tóth, Zsuzsanna Antus, Milán Tamás Pluzsik, Achim Langenbucher, Zoltán Zsolt Nagy, Olga Lukáts

“…Clinical immediate enucleation indications were classified as tumours, atrophia or phthisis bulbi, infection or inflammation, painful blind eye due to glaucoma, acute trauma, threatening or spontaneous perforation, cosmetic causes, and expulsive bleeding. …”
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