A deep learning based model for diabetic retinopathy grading by Samia Akhtar, Shabib Aftab, Oualid Ali, Munir Ahmad, Muhammad Adnan Khan, Sagheer Abbas, Taher M. Ghazal

“…Our proposed RSG-Net model achieved a testing accuracy of 99.36%, specificity of 99.79% and a sensitivity of 99.41% in classifying diabetic retinopathy into 4 grades and it achieved 99.37% accuracy, 100% sensitivity and 98.62% specificity in classifying DR into 2 grades. …”
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Enhanced Lung Cancer Prediction via Integrated Multi‐Space Feature Adaptation, Collaborative Alignment and Disentanglement Learning by Abigail Kawama, Ronald Waweru Mwangi, Lawrence Nderu

“…Cross‐validation results further validated the model's robustness, with an average precision of 99.73%, recall of 99.55%, F1‐score of 99.64%, and accuracy of 99.64% across five folds. …”
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Prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes in South Asian countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Masum Ali, Md Mahbub Alam, M. A. Rifat, Sonjida Mesket Simi, Sneha Sarwar, Md Ruhul Amin, Sanjib Saha

“…Overall, the pooled prevalence of diabetes and prediabetes was 8.56% (95% CI 5.73–11.91; I2 = 99.99%) and 18.99% (95% CI 12.74–26.6; I2 = 99.87%), respectively, with high heterogeneity observed among the studies based on random-effect models. …”
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Role of Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography in the Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgeries in the Contemporary Era by Tanu Chaudhary, Manish Bansal, Ravi R. Kasliwal

“…A Lee’s score value >3 had a sensitivity of 68.4% (95% confidence interval [CI] - 43.5–87.4), specificity of 97.6% (95% CI - 96.6–98.4), positive predictive value of 30.2% (95% CI - 21.4–40.9), and negative predictive value of 99.5% (95% CI - 99.1–99.8) for predicting abnormal DSE. …”
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Application and Evaluation of [Tc]-Labeled Peptide Nucleic Acid Targeting in Breast Cancer Imaging by Yaqun Jiang MD, Yongkang Gai PhD, Yu Long MD, Qingyao Liu PhD, Chunbao Liu MD, PhD, Yongxue Zhang MD, Xiaoli Lan MD, PhD

“…MCF-7 tumors, but not MDA-MB-231 tumors, were clearly visualized after [ 99m Tc]anti-PNA-155 injection. MCF-7 tumors were less visible when coinjected with 100-fold excess of anti-PNA-155 or injected with [ 99m Tc]mis-PNA, which suggested specific binding. …”
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Using spectrometric analysis for indirect estimation of 146S component concentration while measuring FMDV RNA amount by M. I. Doronin, D. V. Mikhalishin, N. Ye. Kamalova, A. V. Borisov

“…When compared to a complement fixation test, the actual results were 94.5–99.5% in line with the expected ones. The actual results for positive control were 99.0–99.6% in line with the expected ones. …”
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Network Intrusion Detection and Prevention System Using Hybrid Machine Learning with Supervised Ensemble Stacking Model by Godfrey A. Mills, Daniel K. Acquah, Robert A. Sowah

“…The results of the tests revealed a detection accuracy of 99.84% of the instances in the NLS-KDD dataset with a true positive rate of 99.8% and a false positive rate of 0.10% while a detection accuracy of 99.90% was achieved with the CIC-DDoS2019 dataset. …”
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Robust Proactive Project Scheduling Model for the Stochastic Discrete Time/Cost Trade-Off Problem by Hongbo Li, Zhe Xu, Li Xiong, Yinbin Liu

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RESEARCH ON DISTRIBUTION OF DYNAMIC LOAD FACTOR OF TRANSMISSION BOX BASED ON LOAD SPECTRUM by ZHENG SongLin, MA Jiong, ZHAO LiHui, YU WeiYi, YAO ShouWen

“…Finally the dynamic load factor was obtained at 99 th percentile. The 99 th percentile dynamic load factor was compared with the dynamic load factor obtained from the empirical formula. …”
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Process Optimization for Acid Hydrolysis and Characterization of Bioethanol from Leftover Injera Waste by Using Response Surface Methodology: Central Composite Design by Abreham Bekele Bayu, Temesgen Abeto Amibo, Surafel Mustefa Beyan

“…The yield optimized in g/g was 29.99, which was obtained at a temperature of 109.99°C, at an acid concentration of 1.00%, and hydrolyzing time of 49.59 minutes. …”
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Obesity and Trends in Life Expectancy by Helen L. Walls, Kathryn Backholer, Joseph Proietto, John J. McNeil

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Is the Goat a New Host for the G3 Indian Buffalo Strain of Echinococcus granulosus? by Pietro Calderini, Simona Gabrielli, Gabriella Cancrini

“…Specific PCR followed by DNA sequencing of the mitochondrial cox1 gene revealed for all the isolates 99.5% identity to the reference strain G3 genotype and 99.3% and 99.1% to G2 and G1, respectively. …”
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$n$-selective Tsuji–Trost allylation promoted by a recyclable TSIL-palladium complex by Lledó, David, Grindlay, Guillermo, Sansano, José M.

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Pellagra. A case presentation. by Miguel González Muñoz, Oscar Liza Hernández, Vladimir Escobar Alfonso

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Evaluation of the double-zone hemolysis (DZH) test for the detection of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by Javier Latorre-Fernández, Carmen Aspiroz, Idris Nasir Abdullahi, Allelen Campaña-Burguet, Paula Eguizábal, Carmen González-Azcona, Carmen Tenorio, Myriam Zarazaga, Adebayo O. Shittu, Carmen Lozano, Carmen Torres

“…All 164 DZH-positive isolates carried hlb intact, and 99.4% was scn negative, suggesting an animal origin. …”
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Experimental and Numerical Study of the Interfacial Shear Strength in Carbon Fiber/Epoxy Resin Composite under Thermal Loads by Hongxiao Wang, Xiaohui Zhang, Yugang Duan, Lingjie Meng

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Validation and Application of a New Reversed Phase HPLC Method for In Vitro Dissolution Studies of Rabeprazole Sodium in Delayed-Release Tablets by Md. Saddam Nawaz

“…The method was specific with respect to rabeprazole sodium, and the peak purity was found 99.99%. The method was precise and had relative standard deviations (RSD) less than 2%. …”
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Leukocyte Telomere Length and Cognitive Function in Older Adults by Emily Frith, Paul D. Loprinzi

“…In this sample, there was a strong association between LTL and cognition; for every 1 T/S ratio increase in LTL, there was a corresponding 9.9 unit increase in the DSST (β = 9.9; 95% CI: 5.6-14.2; P [JCBPR 2018; 7(1.000): 14-18]…”
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Graphene Oxide Nanoadsorbent for the Removal of Fluoride Ion from Groundwater: Adsorbent Performance and Adsorption Mechanism by Bayisa Meka Chufa, Bedasa Abdisa Gonfa, Teketel Yohannes Anshebo

“…The result obtained showed 99.3% fluoride removal from the NaF prepared solution and 91.6% fluoride removal from the real sample. …”
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Diagnostic accuracy of high-resolution melting curve analysis for discrimination of oncology-associated mutations: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Shu Yu, Yan Cheng, Chen-Cheng Tang, Yue-Ping Liu

“…The overall diagnostic sensitivity and specificity were high at 0.95 [95% confidence interval (CI), 0.94–0.96] and 0.99 (95% CI, 0.99–0.99), respectively. Other indicators, including the positive likelihood ratio, negative likelihood ratio, and diagnostic odds ratio, were 144.91 (95% CI: 69.07–304.04), 0.08 (95% CI: 0.04–0.13), and 2405.21 (95% CI: 1231.87–4696.13), respectively. …”
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