Preoperative Consultations and Their Effect on Surgical Delays and Mortality in Hip Fracture Surgery by Ekin Kaya Şimşek, Barış Kafa, Bahtiyar Haberal

“…Statistical analyses involved Mann–Whitney U, Kruskal–Wallis, post hoc analysis, Pearson's chi‐squared, and Fisher–Freeman–Halton tests (α = 0.05). …”
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Los sistemas de información para la gerencia en salud pública by Lenin Constantino Valeri Ramírez

“…La información que producen estos sistemas ha de ser coherente con la organización, de allí que existen funciones inherentes a los procedimientos y su resultado debe llevar al cumplimiento de los objetivos para los cuales fueron creados los sistemas, sean administrativos, gerenciales u otros. La búsqueda de soluciones a eventuales crisis y desafíos y la necesidad de revalorizar los sistemas hospitalarios y de la red ambulatoria son procesos de cambio en el sector salud, que exigen disponer de datos reales a diversos niveles: para una mayor eficiencia y calidad del proceso, para el conocimiento, el control de la asignación, el flujo de los recursos, el presupuesto la interacción del hospital con la red asistencial y el entorno social. …”
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Preoperative Retinal Detachment Variables Causing Macular Detachment by Nishimura S, Okuda T, Higashide T, Sugiyama K

“…Shunsuke Nishimura, Tetsuhiko Okuda, Tomomi Higashide, Kazuhisa Sugiyama Department of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, Kanazawa, JapanCorrespondence: Tetsuhiko Okuda, Department of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Science, 13-1 Takara-machi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, 920-8641, Japan, Tel +81-76-265-2403, Fax +81-76-222-9660, Email okuda@med.kanazawa-u.ac.jpPurpose: The factors that contribute to the progression of macular involvement in RRD have not been extensively investigated. …”
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The Impact of Task Context on Pleasantness and Softness Estimations: A Study Based on Three Touch Strategies by Binyue Gao, Yinghua Yu, Yoshimichi Ejima, Jinglong Wu, Jiajia Yang

“…However, in Experiment 2, across all tactile strategies, pleasantness began to decrease within the compliance range of 0.25–2.0 cm²/N, exhibiting an inverted U-shaped trend. These findings indicate that the relationship between compliance and pleasantness is task-dependent, particularly demonstrating significantly different trends when a contextual task is introduced. …”
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Vessel strike encounter risk model informs mortality risk for endangered North Atlantic right whales along the United States east coast by Hannah Blondin, Lance P. Garrison, Jeffrey D. Adams, Jason J. Roberts, Caroline P. Good, Meghan P. Gahm, Niki E. Lisi, Eric M. Patterson

“…Our model assesses the spatial and temporal variability in vessel strike risk along the U.S. east coast apportioned into three vessel length classes (26–65 feet, 65–350 feet, > 350 feet). …”
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Forecasting yield and market classes of Vidalia sweet onions: A UAV-based multispectral and texture data-driven approach by Marcelo Rodrigues Barbosa Júnior, Lucas de Azevedo Sales, Regimar Garcia dos Santos, Rônega Boa Sorte Vargas, Chris Tyson, Luan Pereira de Oliveira

“…Vidalia sweet onion is a high-value specialty crop in the U.S. Forecasting its yield and market classes allows the stakeholders to make informed decisions about the best time and place to harvest while understanding field spatial variability. …”
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Improving UAV Aerial Imagery Detection Method via Superresolution Synergy by Dianwei Wang, Zehao Gao, Jie Fang, Yuanqing Li, Zhijie Xu

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Ranking food security indicators and metrics in Hawaiʻi: a Delphi approach by Jason Shon, Albie Miles

“…Engaging 24 food security experts in Hawaiʻi, with a 58% response rate in the second round, consensus was achieved on 55 of 71 metrics (78%). The U.S. Household Food Security Survey Module (HFSSM) received the highest rating among stand-alone metrics (3.5, SD = 0.8). …”
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Syzygium cumini fresh juice ameliorated memory impairment in a scopolamine-induced amnesic mouse model through active avoidance paradigm by Nosheen Malik, Hammad Murtaza, Waseem Ashraf, Muhammad Fawad Rasool, Farhan Siddique, Maryam Bashir, Tanveer Ahmad, Faleh Alqahtani, Imran Imran

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Diagnóstico y tratamiento de la fascitis necrosante by Yovanny Ferrer Lozano, Pablo Oquendo Vázquez, Lázara Asin, Yanett Morejón Trofimova

“…El 90,9 % de los pacientes necesitó auto u aloinjerto de piel mallada. La estadía hospitalaria fue de 37 días (28,4± 9,1) y la mortalidad de 9, 09 %.…”
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Advances and Challenges of Using Experimental Pigs in Da Vinci Surgical Robot Training by LIU Yishu, CAI Liping

“…The Da Vinci Surgical Robot System, developed by Intuitive Surgical in the United States, has been widely used across various surgical fields since its approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2000, and is highly esteemed for its precision and accuracy. …”
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Modified GIC Estimation Using 3‐D Earth Conductivity by Anna Kelbert, Greg M. Lucas

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CircTRRAP Knockdown Has Cardioprotective Function in Cardiomyocytes via the Signal Regulation of miR-370-3p/PAWR Axis by Yuan Zhang, Zhenggong Li, Jiao Wang, Hao Chen, Rui He, Hongkun Wu

“…Cell proliferation analysis was performed via 5-ethynyl-2′-deoxyuridine (EdU) assay. Cell apoptosis was assessed using flow cytometry and caspase-3 activity assay. …”
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Relationship between Postural Deformities and Frontal Function in Parkinson’s Disease by Satoko Ninomiya, Akihiko Morita, Hiroko Teramoto, Takayoshi Akimoto, Hiroshi Shiota, Satoshi Kamei

“…Relationship between ED and the severity of postural deformities was assessed using the Mann-Whitney U test. Age-controlled standardized BADS score significantly differed among the three groups P=0.005. …”
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Limb-belt resisted sprint training improves physical fitness and ball-throw velocity in pubertal handball players by Emna Makni, Firas Zghal, Raouf Hammami, Mohamed Abdelkader, Raghad Tarwneh, Mohamed Elloumi

“…Thus, BRST could be recommended to male U15 handball players as a valuable training method for developing physical fitness and skill performances.…”
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Yenidoğan Yoğun Bakım Ünitesinde Çalışan Hemşirelerin ve Hekimlerin Pretermlerin Oral Beslenmeye Geçiş Süreciyle İlgili Bilgi Düzeylerinin Değerlendirilmesi by Tülin Gökmen Yıldırım, Gülçin Özalp Gerçeker, Canan Dinç

“…Araştırma verileri, “Preterm Bebeklerde Oral Beslenmeye Geçiş Süreci ile İlgili Bilgi Formu’ ve ‘Oral Beslenmeye Hazır Oluşu Değerlendirmede Kullanılan Parametrelere İlişkin Bilgi Formu” aracılığı ile toplanmıştır.Bulgular: Yenidoğan hemşireleri ve hekimlerinin %24,6’sı 11-20 senedir çalıştıklarını, %31,9’u 2-5 yıl yenidoğan yoğun bakım ünitesinde çalıştıklarını ifade etmişlerdir. …”
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Improving Outcomes for Infants with Single Ventricle Physiology through Standardized Feeding during the Interstage by Cindy Weston, S. Adil Husain, Christopher L. Curzon, Steve Neish, Gemma T. Kennedy, Krista Bonagurio, Kevin Gosselin

“…Five infants with single ventricle physiology preprotocol were compared with five infants who received the standardized feeding approach. Mann-Whitney U tests were conducted to evaluate the hypotheses that infants in the intervention condition would consume more calories and have a positive change in weight-to-age z-score (WAZ) and shorter length of stay (LOS) following the first and second surgeries compared to infants in the control condition. …”
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Nonlinear Creep Behavior and Viscoelastic-Plastic Constitutive Model of Rock-Concrete Composite Mass by Yang Liu, Da Huang, Baoyun Zhao, Chen Wang, Duofeng Cen

“…Under the same confining pressure, the initial creep rate of the composite specimen on each step shows a U-shaped change trend. Meanwhile, the instantaneous creep rate and failure creep rate of the specimen increase as the confining pressure increases. …”
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MEDICAL AND SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MODERN INFERTILE WOMEN ACCORDING TO THE REGISTRY OF INFERTILITY COUPLES IN THE TRANSBAIKAL REGION by Татьяна Евгеньевна Белокриницкая, Наталия Ивановна Фролова, Дмитрий Владимирович Малько

“…The age of infertile patients living in the city was older than that of rural women: 36.0 (31.3; 39.0) vs 33.5 (29.8; 37.0) years (U = 3345.0, p = 0.032); menstrual cycle parameters differ only in the age of menarche, which was younger in city women: 13.0 (12.0; 14.0) vs 14.0 (13.0; 14.0) years (p = 0.041). …”
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A Novel Rapeseed Mapping Framework Integrating Image Fusion, Automated Sample Generation, and Deep Learning in Southwest China by Ruolan Jiang, Xingyin Duan, Song Liao, Ziyi Tang, Hao Li

“…The NeXt-TDNN model showed an overall accuracy (OA) of 90.12% and a mean Intersection over Union (mIoU) of 81.96% in Santai County, outperforming other models such as random forest, XGBoost, and UNet-LSTM. …”
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