Glycaemic control in labour with diabetes: GILD, a scoping study by Nia Wyn Jones, Eleanor J Mitchell, Kate F Walker, Susan Ayers, Lucy Bradshaw, Georgina Constantinou, Tasso Gazis, Shalini Ojha, Phoebe Pallotti, Stavros Petrou, Rachel Plachcinski, Michael Rimmer, Liz Schroeder, Jim G Thornton, Natalie Wakefield

“…To design the trial, we collected information about the methods used in different hospitals to monitor blood sugar and asked women and healthcare professionals for their views on this. …”
Get full text

Software-Based Transformation of White Light Endoscopy Images to Hyperspectral Images for Improved Gastrointestinal Disease Detection by Chien-Wei Huang, Chang-Chao Su, Chu-Kuang Chou, Arvind Mukundan, Riya Karmakar, Tsung-Hsien Chen, Pranav Shukla, Devansh Gupta, Hsiang-Chen Wang

Get full text

Current aspects of studying accommodation disorders in the context of autonomic nervous regulation by A. Zh. Fursova, M. K. Artykova

“…Modern diagnostic methods, such as heart rate variability and pupillometry, enable the study of ANS influence on accommodation. …”
Get full text

Account of synovial terminal nerve endings affects the clinical function of patients with chronic ankle instability: a retrospective cohort study by Xingyu Wang, Shengxuan Cao, Yungu Chen, Yun Bao, Chao Zhang, Xu Wang, Xin Ma

“…The present study aimed to explore the correlation between pain level, clinical function of CAI patients with or without OLT, and the quantity of neurons and microvessels of synovium in the ankle joint. Methods: A total of 32 subjects (14 without OLT and 18 with OLT) were included. …”
Get full text

MONITORING OF FUNCTIONAL PARAMETERS IN THE PATIENTS WITH EARLY STAGE OF AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION by I. A. Gndoyan, A. V. Petrayevsky, N. A. Kuznetsova, A. I. Dyatchina

“…The control group (20 subjects, 34 eyes) received only Visomitin® instillations 3 times daily by the same scheme as group I. Checking of visual acuity with maximal correction, static computer perimetry, the optical coherent tomography of retina central area, definition of critical flicker frequency (CFF), retinal electrical sensitivity and optic nerve electrical lability were used as the examination methods. …”
Get full text

Clinical assessment of brain adaptation following multifocal intraocular lens implantation by Yutaro Nishi, Hiroyuki Nishi, Maiko Fukui, Miki Tatsumichi, Kayo Nishi, Okihiro Nishi

“…The speed of brain adaptation is considered to vary among individuals and influence postoperative visual recovery. Methods At our institution, a total of 24 cases underwent cataract surgery with the implantation of FineVision PodF (BVI/PhysIOL), PanOptix (Alcon), Intensity (Hanita Lenses), Tecnis Synergy (J&J), and Vivity (Alcon). …”
Get full text

Assessing the effectiveness of the SOLIO Alfa Cure Plus device in treating low back pain: a randomized controlled study by Hadari Yotam, Pesah Galia, Goor-Aryeh Itay, Ungar Lior

“…Because pain management tool that doesn’t require a firm diagnosis, the development of a device, as SOLIO Alfa Cure Plus, that emanates low level laser therapy, radio frequency and heat with the goal of easing chronic back pain was highly expected. Methods randomized, single blinded, controlled trial. …”
Get full text

Redox forms of glutathione in malignant lesions of the stomach with varying aggressiveness degrees by I. A. Goroshinskaya, E. I. Surikova, E. M. Frantsiyants, I. V. Neskubina, L. A. Nemashkalova, D. E. Medvedeva, A. A. Maslov

“…To study the levels of reduced and oxidized glutathione (GSH and GSSG, respectively), as well as the thiol status in gastric cancer (GC) tumors of various histological types and grades.Materials and methods. The indicators were determined by ELISA methods in tumor, peritumoral and visually intact tissues obtained during surgery from 52 patients with GC: 18 patients had a G1-2 adenocarcinoma (AC), 8 with G3 AC, 6 with signet ring cell cancer (SRCC), 14 with combined gastric lesions (CGL) – AC with signet ring cell fragments, 6 with patients with a component of undifferentiated cancer, G4.Results. …”
Get full text

Synergistic hyperspectral and SAR imagery retrieval of mangrove leaf area index using adaptive ensemble learning and deep learning algorithms by Jun Sun, Weiguo Jiang, Bolin Fu, Hang Yao, Huajian Li

Get full text

LIFE WITHOUT GOD": ATHEISTIC PROPAGANDA IN OGONIOK MAGAZINE IN THE 1920s by Anastasiya Tantsevova

Get full text

You Will Recognize Her… About the Transformations of the Female Body in Cinema by Regina V. Penner

“…The purpose of the article is to identify how cinematic images of the female body serve as a means of conveying cultural and social meanings, as well as to expose the illusory nature of ideas about the female body often created by screen culture. The study applies methods of socio-philosophical, cultural and feminist analysis, as well as the theory of visual media. …”
Get full text

Agile DQN: adaptive deep recurrent attention reinforcement learning for autonomous UAV obstacle avoidance by Fadi AlMahamid, Katarina Grolinger

“…Experimental results demonstrate AG-DQN’s improved performance over existing DRL methods, highlighting its potential in advancing autonomous UAV navigation and robotics.…”
Get full text

Effects Of Smokers’ Recent Cessation Failure on Their Responses to Threat Appeals in Anti-Smoking Ads by Jungsuk Kang, Carolyn A. Lin, Deya Roy

“…This study aims to investigate the effects of smokers’ recent cessation failure on their responses to smoking-related threat appeals in anti-smoking ads. Methods: This study conducted a 2 (strong vs. weak verbal threat appeal) x 2 (strong vs. weak visual threat appeal) pretest-posttest experiment online with a smoker segment (Korean male smokers in their 30’s) who had the highest rate of attempted smoking cessation across all gender and age groups in Korea. …”
Get full text

Transcutaneous Temperature-controlled Radiofrequency for Vaginal Rejuvenation by Smit Bharat Solanki, Vineet Mishra, Nita Mishra, Sejal Ajmera Desai, Red Alinsod

Get full text

AASNet: A Novel Image Instance Segmentation Framework for Fine-Grained Fish Recognition via Linear Correlation Attention and Dynamic Adaptive Focal Loss by Jianlei Kong, Shunong Tang, Jiameng Feng, Lipo Mo, Xuebo Jin

Get full text

Transformer attention fusion for fine grained medical image classification by Danyal Badar, Junaid Abbas, Raed Alsini, Tahir Abbas, Wang ChengLiang, Ali Daud

“…The presented research demonstrates how fine-grained visual classification methods benefit detecting and treating DR during its early stages.…”
Get full text

Optimization of the root canals preparation in accordance with their anatomy

“…Extracted tooth was treated by the procedure, which can make it transparent. The proposed method of visualization of the root canals of teeth makes possible a detailed analysis of the anatomy of the root canal, while maintaining its anatomical shape and size, which is important in the learning process.…”
Get full text

Effectiveness and Safety of Intravitreal Brolucizumab for Diabetic Macular Edema After Vitrectomy: A Before-and-After Study at a Specialized Center in Japan by Saito K, Akiyama H

“…Outcomes assessed over 1 year included best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA), central subfield retinal thickness (CST), and the number of IVBr injections administered. …”
Get full text

Assessment of cataract surgery outcomes at Jimma Medical Center, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia by Amare Atoma Gelalcha, Sisay Bekele, Dagmawit Kifle, Wolela Mulatu, Edosa Kejela Keno, Wondu Reta Demissie

“…BackgroundGlobally, cataract is the leading cause of blindness accounting for 51% and affecting approximately 39 million people. Visual rehabilitation is achieved through sight-restoring surgery.ObjectivesThe study aimed to assess the outcomes of cataract surgery that were performed by senior ophthalmologists and residents at Jimma Medical Center (JMC), Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia.MethodsAn institutional-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 341 patients who underwent cataract surgery. …”
Get full text

Outcomes of mini-monovision with monofocal, enhanced monofocal and extended depth-of-focus intraocular lenses by Issac Levy, Issac Levy, Issac Levy, Rachana Prashant Shah, Ritika Mukhija, Mayank A. Nanavaty, Mayank A. Nanavaty

“…This systemic review aims to evaluate the clinical outcomes of pseudophakic mini-monovision with three types of intraocular lenses (IOLs): monofocal, enhanced monofocal, and extended depth of focus (EDOF).MethodsA comprehensive literature search was conducted using PubMed and MEDLINE to identify studies reporting mini-monovision outcomes within the three categories of IOLs up to July 2024. …”
Get full text