Editorial by Christian Gütl

“…In a collaboration between researchers form Spain and Ireland, Francisco Dominguez-Mateos, Vincent O’Brien, James Garland, Ryan Furlong, and Daniel Palacios-Alonso present their research on zero-shot learning for sub-discrimination in pre-trained models to differentiate several attributes such as gender, age, and skin tone, without any additional training.Enjoy Reading!…”
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Improving Growth Performance, Biochemical Parameters and Reducing Mortality due to Ascites in Broilers by Propranolol Inclusion by Shahriar Saidian, Somaya Farahmand, Mokhtar Fathi, Salar Saifi

“…To induce ascites, water containing 7 g per liter of salt was provided to the chickens from day 15 of age. Growth performance parameters including feed intake, weight gain, and feed conversion ratio were calculated for the total period. …”
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Simulation-based training program effect on pediatric nurses’ knowledge and performance regarding heel-prick during newborn blood screening test by Abdulaziz Asiri, Abeer A. Almowafy, Shimaa M. Moursy, Hanan A. Abd-Elhay, Shimaa Abdelrahim Khalaf Ahmed, Aml S. Abdelrahem, Marim T. Abo Seif, Faransa A. Ahmed

“…Results The study participants ranged in age from 25 to 30 years, with the majority being female. …”
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Comparative Analysis of the Outcomes of Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy with D2 and D3 Lymphadenectomy in the Treatment of Patients with Right Colon Cancer by A. A. Nevolskikh, V. A. Avdeenko, Yu. Yu. Mikhaleva, T. P. Pochuev, P. V. Sokolov, R. F. Zibirov, I. P. Reznik, N. D. Silin, L. O. Petrov, S. A. Ivanov, A. D. Kaprin

“…When assessing the homogeneity and comparability of the groups, according to input parameters, such as clinical stage, gender, age, body mass index and tumor location, their heterogeneity was noted, which did not allow a direct comparative assessment of both groups. …”
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[Translated article] Rotator cuff debridement compared with rotator cuff repair in arthroscopic treatment of calcifying tendinitis of the shoulder: A systematic review and meta-ana... by D. González-Martín, M. Garrido-Miguel, G. de Cabo, J.M. Lomo-Garrote, M. Leyes, L.E. Hernández-Castillejo

“…Results: Twenty-one studies were included, including a total of 1172 patients aged between 44.7 and 55 years. The mean follow-up time was 24.7 months. …”
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Desbridamiento frente a reparación asociada del manguito rotador en el tratamiento artroscópico de la tendinitis calcificante del hombro: una revisión sistemática y metaanálisis... by D. González-Martín, M. Garrido-Miguel, G. de Cabo, J.M. Lomo-Garrote, M. Leyes, L.E. Hernández-Castillejo

“…Results: Twenty-one studies were included, including a total of 1172 patients aged between 44.7 and 55 years. The mean follow-up time was 24.7 months. …”
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Détection de différents rétrovirus chez des primates non-humains infectés par STLV-1 ou SFV et pathologie viro-induite by Jocelyn Turpin, Sandrine Alais, Ambroise Marçais, Olivier Hermine, Réjane Rua, Antoine Gessain, Romain Lacoste, Renaud Mahieux

“…Une seconde étude est actuellement en cours afin de déterminer si la détection de STLV-1 dans des échantillons de salive est corrélée à une PVL importante dans le sang circulant. (B) Une femelle âgée de 11 ans a développé un ATL au cours de notre étude. …”
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بررسی تاثیر وسایل الکترونیکی بر رشد مهارت های زبانی، شناختی و حرکتی کودکان و نوپایان در مراکز بهداشتی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تهران... by نرگس فدایی, هوشنگ دادگر, آتوسا معین افشار, حسین درگاهی, غزال شریغت پناهی, اکرم عزتی فرد, حجت ابراهیمی نیک

“…ابزار این پژوهش را پرسشنامه های رشد کودک(Ages and Stages Questionnaires; ASQ) و فهرست واژگان MacArthur-Bates تشکیل می داد که روایی صوری و محتوی آن تایید گردید. …”
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Impact de l’évaluation de la sédation sur la durée de ventilation mécanique en réanimation pédiatrique [Impact of sedation assessment on duration of mechanical ventilation in pedia... by Zakaria Zoheir Addou, Nabil Tabet Aoul, Abdessamad DALI ALI Dali-Ali

“…All children under 15 years of age who were ventilated and sedated for 24 hours or more were included in the study. …”
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MVP Risk score y nuevo diagnóstico de fibrilación auricular: estudio de cohorte prospectivo PREFATE by Josep L. Clua-Espuny, Delicia Gentille-Lorente, Alba Hernández-Pinilla, Eva Maria Satué-Gracia, Meritxell Pallejà-Millán, Francisco M. Martín-Luján

“…Participants: Randomized sample of 150 patients aged 65-85 years without prior diagnosis of AF, stroke, or current anticoagulant treatment; high risk of future AF; CHA2DS2-VASc ≥ 2; and ability to use the FibricheckR application (App). …”
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Effectiveness of a personalised self-management intervention for people living with long covid (Listen trial): pragmatic, multicentre, parallel group, randomised controlled trial by Fiona Jones, Nick Sevdalis, Adrian Edwards, Bernadette Sewell, Monica Busse, Philip Pallmann, Rachel Lowe, Shaun Harris, Aloysius Niroshan Siriwardena, Jessica Fish, Claire Potter, Muhammad Riaz, Fiona J Leggat, Andrea Jane Longman, Jackie McRae

“…Serious adverse events were recorded.Results Between 27 May 2022 and 15 September 2023, 554 people with long covid (mean age 50 (standard deviation 12.3) years; 394 (72.4%) women) were randomly assigned. …”
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Treatment failure and drug resistance among the newly reported HIV-infected patients in Taizhou City from 2020 to 2022 by LI Yan, WU Xuanhe, SHI Lu, LI Guixia, WANG Shanling, WANG Yating, CHEN Tailin, WANG Tingting, XIE Yali, SHEN Weiwei, LIN Haijiang, CHEN Xiaoxiao, HE Na

“…The gene sequences of cases with failed ART were submitted to the HIV drug resistance database of Stanford University to determine the drug resistance mutation sites and drug resistance characteristics.ResultsAmong the 1 023 newly reported HIV-infected patients receiving ART, the median age (P25,P75) was 47 (33, 58) years, 81.4% were male, 66.4% (679/1 023) were infected through heterosexual transmission, 74.7% had a WHO clinical stage Ⅰ/Ⅱ, 62.2% had a baseline CD4 count of >200 cell·μL-1, 94.4% (966/1 023) received an immediate ART, and 78.7% were long-term infected. …”
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Recruiting Young People for Digital Mental Health Research: Lessons From an AI-Driven Adaptive Trial by Wu Yi Zheng, Artur Shvetcov, Aimy Slade, Zoe Jenkins, Leonard Hoon, Alexis Whitton, Rena Logothetis, Smrithi Ravindra, Stefanus Kurniawan, Sunil Gupta, Kit Huckvale, Eileen Stech, Akash Agarwal, Joost Funke Kupper, Stuart Cameron, Jodie Rosenberg, Nicholas Manoglou, Manisha Senadeera, Svetha Venkatesh, Kon Mouzakis, Rajesh Vasa, Helen Christensen, Jill M Newby

“…ResultsIn total, 1314 eligible participants (aged 22.79, SD 4.71 years; 1079, 82.1% female) were recruited to 2 pilot trials and 6 minitrials. …”
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Requirements and special considerations for drug trials with children across six jurisdictions: 2. Ethics review in the regulatory approval process by Breanne Stewart, Pirkko Lepola, Gunter F. Egger, Fahimeda Ali, Albert J. Allen, Albert J. Allen, Alysha K. Croker, Andrew J. Davidson, Pamela Dicks, Saul N. Faust, Saul N. Faust, Dionna Green, Collin Hovinga, Collin Hovinga, Agnes V. Klein, Robyn Langham, Hidefumi Nakamura, Laura Pioppo, Shiva Ramroop, Michiyo Sakiyama, Isabel Sanchez Vigil de la Villa, Junko Sato, Donna L. Snyder, Mark A. Turner, Mark A. Turner, Sarah Zaidi, Kanecia Zimmerman, Kanecia Zimmerman, Thierry Lacaze-Masmonteil

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Révision de l’espèce Homo erectus (Dubois, 1893) by Valéry Zeitoun

“…Other indices do not follow a linear progression according to individual age. Development’s heterochrony is verified by 82,2% of the index.From this complete set of anatomical data, a unique tree is found. …”
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How long does carbon stay in a near-pristine central Amazon forest? An empirical estimate with radiocarbon by I. Chanca, I. Chanca, I. Chanca, I. Levin, S. Trumbore, K. Macario, K. Macario, K. Macario, J. Lavric, J. Lavric, C. A. Quesada, A. Carioca de Araújo, C. Quaresma Dias Júnior, H. van Asperen, S. Hammer, C. A. Sierra

“…One useful timescale metric that integrates such information in terrestrial ecosystems is the transit time of C, defined as the time elapsed between C entering and leaving the ecosystem; the transit time is equivalent to the age of C exiting the ecosystem, which occurs mostly through respiration. …”
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COVID-19 – if the cure is worse than the disease. The Italian chaos by Giuseppe FERRARI

“…The task force working on the pandemic has not taken into consideration a key element to manage the emergency: the distribution by age of the fatalities caused by the virus. More than 90% of the official deaths caused by COVID -19 are above 60s and 82% above 70s. …”

Effects of stress hyperglycemia ratio upon long-lasting prognosis in coronary artery disease patients with or lacking chronic renal impairment: findings from a Chinese multi-center... by Jielan Wu, Jin Liu, Ziyao Yuan, Shangyi Tang, Weipeng Zhang, Yulong Xiang, Jinming Chen, Qiqiang Lin, Wei Guo, Yibo He, Haozhang Huang, Xiaozhao Lu, Jingru Deng, Huangtao Ruan, Rengui Jiang, Shiqun Chen, Yong Liu

“…Results During a median follow-up of 5.2 years ( IQR 3.0–8.0), among 45,780 CAD patients (mean age [SD]: 62.8 ± 10.6 years; 23.9% female), the number of all-cause deaths was 7144(15.6%), and cardiovascular-related deaths was 3255 (7.1%). …”
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Experiencia en DAC cardiaca en la Comunidad Valenciana: programa de extracción cardiaca extrahospitalaria by Audelio Guevara-Bonilla, Eduardo Tébar-Botí, Claudia Aguirre-Ramón, Alexandra Merino-Orozco, Carlos Domínguez-Massa, Manuel Pérez-Guillén, Ana Bel-Mínguez, Salvador Torregrosa-Puerta, Tomás Heredia-Cambra, Alejandro Rincón-Almanza, María J. Dalmau-Sorli, Iván Martín González, Francisco J. Valera Martínez, Ana Tur-Alonso, Juan B. Martínez León

“…Results: Of the 21 possible donors, 19 were valid hearts, 2 of them were for a hospital outside the community. The mean age of the donors was 40.4 years, most of them men. …”
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Child mortality in England after national lockdowns for COVID-19: An analysis of childhood deaths, 2019-2023. by David Odd, Sylvia Stoianova, Tom Williams, Peter Fleming, Karen Luyt

“…Around 59.4% of deaths occurred under 1 year of age, 57.0% were male, and 63.9% were of white ethnicity. …”
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