Diagnostic Value of F-FDG PET/CT Radiomics in Lymphoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Chaoying Liu MD, Jun Zhao PhD, Heng Zhang PhD, Xinye Ni PhD

“…Six meta-regressions were conducted on study performance, considering sample size, image modality, region of interest (ROI) selection, ROI segmentation, radiomics mode, and algorithms. Results In total, 20 studies classified as type 2a or above according to the Transparent Reporting of a Multivariable Prediction Model for Individual Prognosis or Diagnosis (TRIPOD) statement were included for this systematic review and meta-analysis. …”
Get full text

Maternal factors associated with early-onset neonatal sepsis among caesarean-delivered babies at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda: a case-control study by James M. Maisaba, Richard Migisha, Asiphas Owaraganise, Leevan Tibaijuka, David Collins Agaba, Joy Muhumuza, Joseph Ngonzi, Stella Kyoyagala, Musa Kayondo

“…We enrolled mother-baby pairs for both groups, obtaining maternal data via structured questionnaires The diagnosis of EONS was made using the WHO Young Infant Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses algorithm. …”
Get full text

Identification of hub genes for the diagnosis associated with heart failure using multiple cell death patterns by Hua‐jing Yuan, Hui Yu, Yi‐ding Yu, Xiu‐juan Liu, Wen‐wen Liu, Yi‐tao Xue, Yan Li

“…Bioinformatics and machine learning algorithms were utilized to screen the HF key genes and PCD‐related HF hub genes, and an HF diagnostic model was constructed on this. …”
Get full text

Comparison of sample preparation methods for higher heating values in various sugarcane varieties using near-infrared spectroscopy by Kantisa Phoomwarin, Khwantri Saengprachatanarug, Jetsada Posom, Seree Wongpichet, Kittipong Laloon, Arthit Phuphaphud

“…Spectral data were pre-processed using seven techniques to minimize noise, and four variable selection algorithms–Variable Importance in Projection, Successive Projection Algorithm, Genetic Algorithm, and correlation-based selection via Partial Least Squares Regression–were employed to improve modelling accuracy.In parallel, four machine learning models–AdaBoost Regressor, Gradient Boosting, K-Nearest Neighbors, and Random Forest–were applied to the same dataset for Higher heating value prediction. …”
Get full text

Rapid Detection of Antibiotic Mycelial Dregs Adulteration in Single-Cell Protein Feed by HS-GC-IMS and Chemometrics by Yuchao Feng, Yang Li, Wenxin Zheng, Decheng Suo, Ping Gong, Xiaolu Liu, Xia Fan

“…In addition, the feasibility of quantitative analysis of the AMDs content in adulterated SCPF based on partial least squares regression (PLSR) algorithm. In total, 88 volatile organic compounds (VOCs) were detected. …”
Get full text

ERBB3-related gene PBX1 is associated with prognosis in patients with HER2-positive breast cancer by Shufen Mo, Haiming Zhong, Weiping Dai, Yuanyuan Li, Bin Qi, Taidong Li, Yongguang Cai

“…Utilizing three distinct machine learning algorithms, we identified three signature genes-PBX1, IGHM, and CXCL13-that exhibited significant diagnostic value within the diagnostic model. …”
Get full text

A Pervasive Respiratory Monitoring Sensor for COVID-19 Pandemic by Xiaoshuai Chen, Shuo Jiang, Zeyu Li, Benny Lo

“…Three modes (coughing, breathing and others) will be conducted to detect coughing and estimate different respiration rates. …”
Get full text

Evaluation of the shielding initiative in Wales (EVITE Immunity): protocol for a quasiexperimental study by Stephen Jolles, Ashley Akbari, Andrew Carson-Stevens, Helen Snooks, Alan Watkins, Adrian Edwards, Ann John, Alison Porter, Victoria Williams, Bridie Angela Evans, Ronan Lyons, Bernadette Sewell, Mark Rhys Kingston, Tony Whiffen, Jane Lyons, Rowena Bailey, Catherine A Thornton, Lesley Bethell, Samantha Bufton, Lucy Dixon

“…Clinically extremely vulnerable people identified through algorithms and screening of routine National Health Service (NHS) data were individually and strongly advised to stay at home and strictly self-isolate even from others in their household. …”
Get full text

Review of applications of deep learning in veterinary diagnostics and animal health by Sam Xiao, Navneet K. Dhand, Zhiyong Wang, Kun Hu, Kun Hu, Peter C. Thomson, John K. House, Mehar S. Khatkar, Mehar S. Khatkar

“…Deep learning (DL), a subfield of artificial intelligence (AI), involves the development of algorithms and models that simulate the problem-solving capabilities of the human mind. …”
Get full text

Research trends among new investigators at ISOQOL: a bibliometric analysis from 2019 to 2023 by Jae-Yung Kwon, Manraj N. Kaur, Ellen B. M. Elsman, Ava Mehdipour, Lori Suet Hang Lo, Ahmed M. Y. Osman, Sandrine Herbelet, Carrie-Anne Ng, Lotte van der Weijst, on behalf of the New Investigators Special Interest Group Members

“…Methodology Data on publications authored by 56 NI-SIG members between 2019 and 2023 were extracted from Web of Science and Scopus. A two-step screening process, guided by the Wilson and Cleary model of QoL, identified 561 unique documents for analysis. …”
Get full text

ATP6V0A4 as a novel prognostic biomarker and potential therapeutic target in oral squamous cell carcinoma by Xiaopu Gao, Jiamin Zhou, Yu Qiao, Chuyin Lin, Guanxiong Zhang, Qiuyu Wu, Zhikang Su, Qianji Zhang, Songkai Huang

“…Methods This study initially integrated TCGA and GEO databases for cross-platform differential gene screening. A prognostic model was constructed using univariate Cox regression and LASSO regression, complemented by random forest algorithms to identify core genes. …”
Get full text

Miniaturized Near-Infrared Analyzer for Quantitative Detection of Trace Water in Ethylene Glycol by Qunling Luo, Zhiqiang Guo, Danping Lin, Boxue Chang, Yinlan Ruan

“…To address the limitations of a traditional Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectrometer, including its bulky size, high cost, and unsuitability for on-site industrial detection, this study developed a Fourier-transform near-infrared (FT-NIR) absorption testing system utilizing Micro-Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS) technology for detecting trace water content in ethylene glycol. The modeling performances of three algorithms including Support Vector Machine Regression (SVMR), Principal Component Regression (PCR), and Partial Least Squares Regression (PLSR) were systematically evaluated, with PLSR identified as the optimal algorithm. …”
Get full text

Identification of three T cell-related genes as diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for triple-negative breast cancer and exploration of potential mechanisms by Zhi-Chuan He, Zheng-Zheng Song, Zhe Wu, Peng-Fei Lin, Xin-Xing Wang

“…Differentially expressed genes (DEGs) between TNBC and other BRCA subtypes were intersected with T cell-related genes to identify candidate biomarkers. Machine learning algorithms were used to screen for key hub genes, which were then used to construct a logistic regression (LR) model. …”
Get full text

Assessing the causal effect of inflammation‐related genes on myocarditis: A Mendelian randomization study by Huazhen Xiao, Hongkui Chen, Wenjia Liang, Yucheng Liu, Kaiyang Lin, Yansong Guo

“…The GWAS data (finn‐b‐I9 MYOCARD) contained single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) data from 117 755 myocarditis samples (16 379 455 SNPs, 829 cases vs. 116 926 controls). Five algorithms [MR‐Egger, weighted median, inverse variance weighted (IVW), simple mode, and weighted mode regression] were employed for the MR analysis, with IVW as the primary method, and sensitivity analysis was conducted. …”
Get full text

TikTok and Sound: Changing the ways of Creating, Promoting, Distributing and Listening to Music by Bojana Radovanović

“…In this article I will explore the ways in which TikTok has made an “aural turn” (Abidin and Kaye 2021), and thus changed and influenced the processes of music-making, music listening and music promotion. …”
Get full text

A nicotinamide metabolism-related gene signature for predicting immunotherapy response and prognosis in lung adenocarcinoma patients by Meng Wang, Wei Li, Fang Zhou, Zheng Wang, Xiaoteng Jia, Xingpeng Han

“…Four independent prognostic NMRGs (GJB3, CPA3, DKK1, KRT6A) were screened and used to construct a RiskScore model, which exhibited a strong predictive performance. …”
Get full text

Machine learning analysis of FOSL2 and RHoBTB1 as central immunological regulators in knee osteoarthritis synovium by Kun Gao, Zhenyu Huang, Zhouwei Liao, Yanfei Wang, Dayu Chen

“…We employed several machine learning algorithms, including least absolute shrinkage and selection operator and support vector machine–recursive feature elimination, to screen for key genes. …”
Get full text

Integrated multi-omics analysis and machine learning identify G protein-coupled receptor-related signatures for diagnosis and clinical benefits in soft tissue sarcoma by Duo Wang, Duo Wang, Duo Wang, Jihao Tu, Jihao Tu, Jianfeng Liu, Jianfeng Liu, Yuting Piao, Yuting Piao, Yiming Zhao, Yiming Zhao, Ying Xiong, Ying Xiong, Jianing Wang, Jianing Wang, Xiaotian Zheng, Xiaotian Zheng, Bin Liu, Bin Liu

“…We developed a novel machine learning framework that incorporated 12 machine learning algorithms and their 127 combinations to construct a consensus GPRS to screen biomarkers with diagnostic significance and clinical translation, which was assessed by the internal and external validation datasets. …”
Get full text

Ambulatory Oxygen for Pulmonary Fibrosis (OxyPuF): a randomised controlled trial and acceptability study by Rachel L Adams, Alisha Maher, Nicola Gale, Anjali Crawshaw, David Thickett, Alice M Turner

“…Traditional qualitative analysis and arts-based coproduction analysis approaches were used to produce a short film. An economic model was planned but could not occur due to early termination. …”
Get full text

GLUcose COntrol Safety & Efficacy in type 2 DIabetes, a systematic review and NETwork meta-analysis. by Guillaume Grenet, Shams Ribault, Giao Bao Nguyen, Faustine Glais, Augustin Metge, Thomas Linet, Behrouz Kassai-Koupai, Catherine Cornu, Théodora Bejan-Angoulvant, Sylvie Erpeldinger, Rémy Boussageon, Aurore Gouraud, Fabrice Bonnet, Michel Cucherat, Philippe Moulin, François Gueyffier

Get full text