The Environmental Dimension of Sustainable Development in Relation to the Transition from Brown to Green Energy—A Case Study of Poland from 2005 to 2023 by Mateusz Ciski, Krzysztof Rząsa

“…The relationship was examined using various statistical methods, including Pearson’s linear correlation and linear regression. …”
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Functional impairments in white matter syndrome of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus are similar to those observed in patients with multiple sclerosis by Denise Sisterolli-Diniz, Aline de Oliveira, Daiany Silva de Paula, Rosangela Vieira Rodrigues, Nilzio Antônio da Silva

“…OBJECTIVE: In order to compare white matter syndrome of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) and multiple sclerosis (MS), an assessment on demographic, medical history, and clinical data was proposed. METHODS: Sixty-four patients with NPSLE and 178 with MS answered a questionnaire and were evaluated regarding functional system, expanded disability status scale (EDSS), Beck depression inventory (BDI), and Beck anxiety inventory (BAI). …”
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Long-term outcomes of ophthalmosurgery in diabetic patients by Dmitriy Valentinovich Lipatov, Elena Grigor'evna Bessmertnaya, Anatoliy Gennad'evich Kuzmin, Nataliya Borisovna Smirnova, Anna Anatol'evna Tolkacheva, Timofey Alexandrovich Chistyakov

“…Its most frequent complication is retinopathy although thereare increasingly more cases of diabetic cataract, secondary rubeous (neovascular) glaucoma, eyelid diseases, and transient impairment of vision.Aim To analyse late results of ophthalmosurgery in diabetic patients with vision problems.Materials and methods Over 24,000 patients were examined from January 2006 to November 2010 at the Department of Diabetic Retinopathyand Ophthalmosurgery, Endocrinological Research Centre. …”
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BioVitrina web repository — access to data on bioresource collections by A. S. Bukreeva, K. A. Malsagova, A. A. Izotov, A. V. Lisitsa, A. L. Kaisheva

“…To develop the BioVitrina web repository for visualizing data on biological samples available in the organization (https://bb.ibmc.msk.ru).Material and methods. …”
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The cognitive behavioral therapy causes an improvement in quality of life in patients with chronic musculoskeletal pain by Martha M. C. Castro, Carla Daltro, Durval Campos Kraychete, Josiane Lopes

“…OBJECTIVE: To study the cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) effectiveness in a group of patients with chronic pain. METHODS: A randomized clinical trial with two parallel groups comprising 93 patients with chronic pain was carried out. …”
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Development of a customised data management system for a COVID-19-adapted colorectal cancer pathway by Malcolm G Dunlop, Yasuko Maeda, Janice Miller, Frances Gunn, Farhat VN Din

“…We assessed its performance and robustness.Methods A system was developed using Microsoft Excel (2007) to retain the spreadsheets’ intuitiveness of direct data entry. …”
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Application of Ao-Yao Yellow Mud Drum Dance Elements in Leather Bag Design under the Perspective of Biaxial Relationship by Yanmin LIANG, Youjiao ZHANG, Yun XU

“…The design of plot stories, the unique stabbing points, and the appropriate widths were used as the main methods to form a series of audio-visual in one of the Ao-Yao’s yellow mud drum dance characteristics of the leather bag products, completing the output of the Ao-Yao’s yellow mud drum dance culture. …”
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Mapping Grayscale Images to Colour Space Using Deep Learning by Anu Saini, Jyoti Tripathi

“…This issue is undoubtedly under controlled; therefore earlier methods to this problem have either counted majorly on user interaction or it leads to in unsaturated colourizations. …”
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Potential of Carbon Nanodots (CNDs) in Cancer Treatment by Walaa Alibrahem, Nihad Kharrat Helu, Csaba Oláh, József Prokisch

“…The difference in the methods of synthesis of CNDs, whether top-down or bottom-up, affects the formation, visual, and surface characteristics of CNDs, which are crucial for their biomedical and pharmaceutical applications. …”
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Enhancing 18F-FDG PET image quality and lesion diagnostic performance across different body mass index using the deep progressive learning reconstruction algorithm by Zhihao Chen, Hongxing Yang, Ming Qi, Wen Chen, Fei Liu, Shaoli Song, Jianping Zhang

“…It is crucial to identify methods that ensure consistent diagnostic accuracy and maintain image quality. …”
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Impact of late effects after treatment for bladder cancer with radical cystectomy on Quality of life: a case-control study by Rikke V. Milling, Ninna K. Nielsen, Charlotte Graugaard-Jensen, Peter Christensen, Helle Pappot, Jørgen B. Jensen

“…The aim is to describe the incidence of late effects and to investigate the impact on QoL. Methods: A cross-sectional study using register data in combination with a questionnaire, measuring pelvic organ specific symptoms to treatment and QoL. …”
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Driver Drowsiness Detection Using Swin Transformer and Diffusion Models for Robust Image Denoising by Samy Abd El-Nabi, Ahmed F. Ibrahim, El-Sayed M. El-Rabaie, Osama F. Hassan, Naglaa F. Soliman, Khalil F. Ramadan, Walid El-Shafai

“…Additionally, we incorporate adversarial training with Fast Gradient Sign Method (FGSM) and Projected Gradient Descent (PGD) attacks, demonstrating significant improvements in classification accuracy and resilience. …”
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Multisensor-Based Autonomous Grasp Planning for Mobile Manipulator Navigation System with a Novel Soft Gripper by Heng Zhang, Yingbai Hu, Jianghua Duan, Qing Gao, Langcheng Huo, Qiwen Wang, Yongquan Chen

“…To demonstrate the proposed methods, comparison experiments are also conducted using our developed mobile grasping system. …”
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Efficiency and safety of the latanoprost and dorzolamide fixed combination in primary open-angle glaucoma initial hypotensive treatment by V. V. Neroev, S. Yu. Petrov, A. N. Zhuravleva, O. M. Filippova, O. M. Kalinina, S. M. Kosakyan, O. I. Markelova

“…Purpose: to study the efficacy and safety of latanoprost/dorzolamide fixed combination Dorzoprost in primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) as initial hypotensive treatment. Material and methods. An observational study included 30 patients (33 eyes) with moderate and advanced POAG with elevated IOP without hypotensive treatment. …”
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A Post-Occupancy Evaluation Framework for Enhancing Resident Satisfaction and Building Performance in Multi-Story Residential Developments in Saudi Arabia by Saleh Baharetha, Mohammad A. Hassanain, Adel Alshibani, Djamel Ouis, Mohammed M. Gomaa, Mohamed Salah Ezz

“…This paper presents a systematic post-occupancy evaluation (POE) of a gated apartment building in Onaizah, Qassim, Saudi Arabia, focusing on resident satisfaction and building performance. Employing a mixed-methods approach, the research combines quantitative data from questionnaires and qualitative data from walkthrough observations and interviews to assess various performance aspects, including thermal comfort, visual comfort, acoustic performance, and safety. …”
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MUFFNet: lightweight dynamic underwater image enhancement network based on multi-scale frequency by Dechuan Kong, Dechuan Kong, Yandi Zhang, Xiaohu Zhao, Yanqiang Wang, Lei Cai

“…This leads to blurry images, severely hindering the performance of automated systems.MethodsWe propose MUFFNet, an underwater image enhancement network leveraging multi-scale frequency analysis to address the challenge. …”
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A color image encryption scheme utilizing a logistic-sine chaotic map and cellular automata by Shiji Sun, Wenzhong Yang, Yabo Yin, Xiaodan Tian, Guanghan Li, Xiangxin Deng

“…However, existing chaotic encryption methods often suffer from simplicity and limited security because they rely on single-layer encryption approaches. …”
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Transnasal endoscopic orbital decompression in Graves’ disease: experience of 20 years in Hospital of Egas Moniz by Luís André Baptista, Tiago Colaço, Margarida Baptista, Lu´ís Castelhano, Filipe Correia, Mariana Donato, Vítor Oliveira, Deodato Silva, Pedro Alberto Escada

“…The objective of this work is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of transnasal endoscopic decompression of the orbit. Methods: Retrospective analysis of patients who underwent this procedure between January 2001 and December 2022. …”
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Social expectations or self-regulation?—study on tourists' comity behavior in taking photos by Dong Li, Dong Li, Zhaowen Duan, Xiaoliang Xu, Ying Chen, Xuyi Liu

“…IntroductionDuring travel, photos capture beautiful moments and serve as a visual narrative. However, achieving a satisfactory photo in crowded tourist scenes relies on tourists' mutual cooperation and courtesy. …”
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Trends and advances in Leptospira, a bibliometric analysis by Wei Wang, Wei Wang, Wei Wang, Yamin Gao, Yamin Gao, Yamin Gao, Jianyu Ji, Jianyu Ji, Jianyu Ji, Zhai Huang, Zhai Huang, Bin Xiong, Bin Xiong, Shulin Xiang, Shulin Xiang

“…This study applies bibliometric analysis to generate a visual knowledge map, identifying research hotspots and forecasting future trends in leptospirosis investigations.MethodsData were extracted from the Web of Science Core Collection (WOSCC), encompassing all publications up to May 1, 2024. …”
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