Impaired Cognitive Empathy in Outpatients with Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study by Hang-Bin Zhang, Hang Ou, Dian-Huai Meng, Qian Lu, Lei Zhang, Xi Lu, Zhi-Fei Yin, Chuan He, Ying Shen

“…., lower squared cognitive empathy accuracy: Student’s t=−2.119, P=0.040, and longer task completion time: Student’s t=3.382, P=0.002) compared to healthy controls, and cognitive empathy was negatively correlated with pain intensity (r=−0.614, P=0.002). …”
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Spatial and Temporal Variability Management for All Farmers: A Cell-Size Approach to Enhance Coffee Yields and Optimize Inputs by Eudocio Rafael Otavio da Silva, Thiago Lima da Silva, Marcelo Chan Fu Wei, Ricardo Augusto de Souza, José Paulo Molin

“…The cell-size sampling strategy identified regions of varying yield over time and associated them with their biennial effect, enabling the identification of profitable areas to direct resource and input management in subsequent seasons. …”
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Development of an Innovative Magnetorheological Gearbox for Positioning Control and Anti-Disturbance of a Robotic Arm by Yuyang Zhang, Shuaishuai Sun, Lei Deng, Guorui Wang, Rui Yu, Weihua Li, Xinglong Gong, Shiwu Zhang, Haiping Du, Jian Yang

“…The result shows that the robotic arm under the new control method achieves reductions of 11.76% in overshoot, 14.73% in settling time, and 26.1% in energy consumption compared to the uncontrolled case under the step trajectory, indicating improved positioning performance.…”
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Fractional Factorial Design and Desirability Function-Based Approach in Spice Paprika Processing Technology to Improve Extractable Colour Stability by Arnold Koncsek, Lajos Szokol, Vivien Krizsa, Hussein G. Daood, Lajos Helyes, Antal Véha, Balázs Szabó P.

“…At the highest desirability value (0.986) the rate constant of accelerated colour stability test (k) and shelf-life time (θS[100ASTA]) were −0.494 ASTA units/day and 2326 days, respectively. …”
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Management of forgotten double J stents: insight from a systematic review of case reports by Antonius Galih Pranesdha Putra, Yufi Aulia Azmi, Soetojo Wirjopranoto, Nadya Rahmatika, Agustin Junior Nanda De Niro, Alviano Satria Wibawa, Kevin Muliawan Soetanto

“…In management, it was found that procedures were selected according to patient's situation at that time and the condition of the stent. There are case reports that report management that differed from those initially planned. …”
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Requirements for evidence-based management competency in healthcare: a scoping review by Elyas Sanaeifar, Elyas Sanaeifar, Elaheh Houshmand, Elaheh Houshmand, Javad Moghri, Javad Moghri, Marjan Vejdani, Seyed Saeed Tabatabaee, Seyed Saeed Tabatabaee

“…A thorough literature search was carried out using relevant keywords across the Web of Science, PubMed, and Scopus databases, with no time restrictions. The selection of articles adhered to predefined inclusion criteria. …”
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More Efficient and Reliable: Identifying RRab Stars with Blazhko Effect by Deep Convolutional Neural Network by Nan Jiang, Tianrui Sun, Siyuan Pan, Lingzhi Wang, Xue Li, Bin Sheng, Xiaofeng Wang

“…Efficiently identifying and characterizing the BL is essential in understanding its origins and accounting for its effect on numerous applications of RRabs in the era of large time-domain surveys. In this study, we make use of Resnet 34, a well-known convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture, to identify RRab stars with BL from phased light curves collected from OGLE. …”
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Exercise induces dynamic changes in intra-articular metabolism and inflammation associated with remodeling of the infrapatellar fat pad in mice by Timothy M. Griffin, Ravi K. Komaravolu, Erika Barboza Prado Lopes, Padmaja Mehta-D’souza, Taylor Conner, Tessa Kovats, Susan Kovats, Madeline Allen, Peyton Harris, Mary Beth Humphrey, Hope D. Welhaven, Priyanka Brahmachary, Ronald K. June

“…We tested this hypothesis by conducting time-resolved analyses between 1 and 14 days of voluntary wheel running exercise in C57BL/6J mice. …”
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Daytime F Region Echoes at Equatorial Ionization Anomaly Crest During Geomagnetic Quiet Period: Observations From Multi‐Instruments by Yi Liu, Zhongxin Deng, Tong Xu, Jian Kong, Chen Zhou, Yibin Yao, Qiong Tang, Zhengyu Zhao

“…The gravity wave signatures were also observed in the time series of virtual height deviations of sporadic E (dhES) and total electron content near the region where the F region echoes. …”
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Subclinical Inflammatory Status in Rett Syndrome by Alessio Cortelazzo, Claudio De Felice, Roberto Guerranti, Cinzia Signorini, Silvia Leoncini, Alessandra Pecorelli, Gloria Zollo, Claudia Landi, Giuseppe Valacchi, Lucia Ciccoli, Luca Bini, Joussef Hayek

“…Our findings reveal for the first time the presence of a subclinical chronic inflammatory status related to the “pseudo-autistic” phase of RTT, which is related to the severity carried by the MECP2 gene mutation.…”
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Prognostic Value of Concomitant Bronchiectasis in Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Panbronchiolitis Patients on a Maintenance Therapy with Macrolides by Benyong Xu, Yanhua Mao, Xiaoyu Wan, Jianhui Chen, Meiping Ye, Mengling Zhan, Liyun Xu, Lan Zhao, Bing Li, Zhemin Zhang, Yang Liu, Haiqing Chu

“…The survival curve and Cox regression analysis showed that comorbid bronchiectasis was linked to increased time to episode relapse, which remained significant even after controlling for BMI, FEV1, and P. aeruginosa culture results. …”
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Clinical pathological characteristics and prognosis of orbital myeloid sarcoma-a single center retrospective study with 14 Chinese patients by Tianyi Zhou, Jiaqi Guan, Huijing Ye, Huasheng Yang

“…Eleven patients were treated with chemotherapy according to the acute myeloid leukemia (AML) regimen. The median follow-up time for these patients was 13 months. No relapses occurred; one patient died, and three were lost to follow-up. …”
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Self-sovereign management scheme of personal health record with personal data store and decentralized identifier by Tong Min Kim, Taehoon Ko, Byoung Woo Hwang, Hyung Goo Paek, Wan Yeon Lee

“…De-identification processes were both effective and timely. The system demonstrated the ability to manage PHRs securely, empower users with control over their healthcare data, facilitate seamless and secure data transfer between patients and medical entities, and prevent exposure of sensitive information. …”
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Gli1+ Cells Residing in Bone Sutures Respond to Mechanical Force via IP3R to Mediate Osteogenesis by Xiaoyao Huang, Zihan Li, Peisheng Liu, Meiling Wu, An-qi Liu, Chenghu Hu, Xuemei Liu, Hao Guo, Xiaoxue Yang, Xiaohe Guo, Bei Li, Xiaoning He, Kun Xuan, Yan Jin

“…Besides, we found mechanical force-induced osteogenesis through inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor (IP3R), and we observed for the first time that inhibition of Gli1 suppressed an increase in mechanical force-induced IP3R overexpression, suggesting that Gli1+ cells participate in mechanical force-induced osteogenesis through IP3R. …”
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Clinicopathologic Significance of CXCL12 and CXCR4 Expressions in Patients with Colorectal Cancer by Naomi Yoshuantari, Didik Setyo Heriyanto, Susanna Hilda Hutajulu, Johan Kurnianda, Ahmad Ghozali

“…The quantitative expressions of CXCL12 and CXCR4 messenger RNA (mRNA) were evaluated in 32 patients with adenocarcinoma-type CRC. Real-time polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR) was performed on formalin-fixed tissues. …”
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Identification of a postoperative survival scoring index for adult liver transplantation by Shuai Wang, Xiaohong Lin, Yefu Li, Zhonghao Xie, Ming Zhang, Yicheng Liang, Chuchen Zhu, Yuqi Dong, Ping Zeng, Xiaoshun He, Weiqiang Ju, Maogen Chen

“…Finally, the interpretation of the long-term mortality and subgroup analyses extended the application of the POSS index.Results Finally, a total of five factors (donor sex, recipient body mass index (BMI), total bilirubin (Tbil), international normalized ratio (INR) and total operative time) were identified as independent risk parameters and included in our POSS index. …”
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Study on Improving Recovery of Highly Heterogeneous Reservoirs by Unsteady Water Injection Technology by Lun Zhao, Wenqi Zhao, Meng Sun, Jincai Wang, Hongfei Ma, Yi Li, Xiaoliang Zhao

“…A numerical model of two injection wells and one production is established to determine the best time to implement unstable water injection technology. …”
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Therapeutic Effect and Location of GFP-Labeled Placental Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Hepatic Fibrosis in Rats by Jiong Yu, Guangshu Hao, Dan Wang, Jingqi Liu, Xiaotian Dong, Yanni Sun, Qiaoling Pan, Yang Li, Xiaowei Shi, Lanjuan Li, Hongcui Cao

“…The expression levels of fibrotic markers, transforming growth factor β1 (TGF-β1) and α-smooth muscle actin (α-SMA), were assessed using real-time polymerase chain reaction. Results. We demonstrated that liver fibrosis was significantly dampened in the hPMSC transplantation group according to the Laennec fibrosis scoring system and histological data. …”
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Altered cortical activation patterns in post-stroke patients during walking with two-channel functional electrical stimulation: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy observationa... by Sheng Xu, Shizhe Zhu, Minyao Li, Tianjiao Zhang, Qinglei Wang, Youxin Sui, Ying Shen, Kan Chaojie, Ren Zhuang, Chuan Guo, Tong Wang, Lan Zhu, Lan Zhu

“…Moreover, a significant correlation was found between decrease in cPMC and the reduced cost time of walking under FES-on condition. The fNIRS analysis revealed diminished activation in the contralesional pre-motor cortex when walking with FES, implying that FES may facilitate a more automatic gait pattern while reducing a patient’s reliance on contralesional cortical resources. …”
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Sex-based differences in lung cancer susceptibility and molecular genetics in the 2020s by Berta Mosleh, Pavla Sarova, Sonja Zehetmayer, Felicitas Oberndorfer, Joachim Widder, Helmut Prosch, Marco Idzko, Clemens Aigner, Mir Alireza Hoda, Daniela Gompelmann

“…Objective: The objective of the current study was to reveal timely sex-based differences in patients with lung cancer in the era of immunotherapy and molecularly targeted agents. …”
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