Estimation of the Household Debt-to-Income Ratios in Municipalities of Russia’s Sverdlovsk Oblast in 2021-2022 Based on the Cartographic Method by Andrey Z. Marsiy, Maxim M. Vorobyev

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Evaluation of the HAL® lumbar type exoskeleton in long-term care: protocol for a mixed-methods feasibility study by Sebastian Hofstetter, Pascal Müller, Dominik Behr, Suenye Thal, Motoaki Komiya, Stefan Dowiasch, Patrick Jahn

“…Specifically, the study assesses whether the exoskeleton can reduce self-reported lower back pain and improve the ergonomic conditions for caregivers.MethodsThis is a non-randomized, exploratory interventional feasibility study using a mixed-methods design. …”
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The Impact of Integrated Project-Based Learning and Flipped Classroom on Students’ Computational Thinking Skills: Embedded Mixed Methods by Muh Fitrah, Anastasia Sofroniou, Caly Setiawan, Widihastuti Widihastuti, Novi Yarmanetti, Melinda Puspita Sari Jaya, Jontas Gayuh Panuntun, Arfaton Arfaton, Septrisno Beteno, Ika Susianti

“…The results of this study suggest that further research could explore other methodologies, such as grounded theory and case studies integrated with e-learning, and emphasize visual analysis methods, such as using photo elicitation to explore thinking skills.…”
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Testing the reliability of geometric morphometric and computer vision methods to identify carnivore agency using Bi-Dimensional information by Manuel Domínguez-Rodrigo, Marina Vegara-Riquelme, Juan Palomeque-González, Blanca Jiménez-García, Gabriel Cifuentes-Alcobendas, Marcos Pizarro-Monzo, Elia Organista, Enrique Baquedano

“…In contrast, our study demonstrates that CV approaches, through Deep Learning (DL), using convolutional neural networks (DCNN), and Few-Shot Learning (FSL) models, classify experimental tooth pits with 81% and 79.52% accuracy, respectively, being equally efficient at classification. However, a limitation in CV methods occurs when applied to the fossil record, as BSM undergo dynamic transformations over time. …”
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YOLOv8-OCHD: A Lightweight Wood Surface Defect Detection Method Based on Improved YOLOv8 by Zuxing Chen, Junjie Feng, Xueyan Zhu, Bin Wang

“…A lightweight wood surface defect detection method, YOLOv8-OCHD, based on deep learning models, is proposed. …”
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Effects of Teaching Methods on Academic Performance of Pupils in Mathematics In Primary Schools of Bufundi Sub-County Rubanda District. by Byarugaba, Joseph

“…The study assessed the effects of teaching methods on pupils' academic performance in mathematics in primary schools of the Bufundi sub-county, Rubanda district. …”
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Comparison of different electrotherapy methods and exercise therapy in shoulder impingement syndrome: A prospective randomized controlled trial by Sevtap Gunay Ucurum, Derya Ozer Kaya, Yasemin Kayali, Ayhan Askin, Mustafa Agah Tekindal

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to assess and compare the effects of different electrotherapy methods and exercise therapy on pain, function and quality of life in shoulder impingement syndrome. …”
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Possibilities of the Hybrid Method (Three-Phase Scintigraphy-SPECT/CTAngiography) in the Diagnosis and Staging of Acute Lower Limb Ischemia by O. V. Leshchinskaya, N. Y. Kudryashova, I. P. Mikhailov, L. T. Khamidova, L. S. Kokov, I. A. Yeroshkin, B. V. Kozlovsky, E. V. Kislukhina

“…CT angiography findings alone did not allow optimal staging of ALLI, which is essential for choosing an optimal revascularization method and were considered as supplementary. Three-phase scintigraphy allowed to differentiate the degrees of ALLI based on the visual picture and calculated data, while studies with osteotropic radiopharmaceutical 99mТс-PYP provided information on viability of affected tissues showing the areas of muscle necrosis, compared to perfused radiopharmaceutical.CONCLUSION 1. …”
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Identifying potential three key targets gene for septic shock in children using bioinformatics and machine learning methods by Wei Guo, Hao Chen, Feng Wang, Yingjiao Chi, Wei Zhang, Shan Wang, Kezhu Chen, Hong Chen

“…Differentially expressed genes (DEGs) were enriched by GO and KEGG pathways. Construct and visualize protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks to identify candidate genes responsible for fatal sepsis in children. …”
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Reporting and risk of bias of prediction models based on machine learning methods in preterm birth: A systematic review by Qiuyu Yang, Xia Fan, Xiao Cao, Weijie Hao, Jiale Lu, Jia Wei, Jinhui Tian, Min Yin, Long Ge

“…Findings were summarized using descriptive statistics and visual plots. The protocol was registered in PROSPERO (no. …”
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Examining Nonverbal Communication in Dyadic Interactions With Virtual Humans Using an Integrated Coding System: Mixed Methods Analysis by Analay Perez, Rae Sakakibara, Srikar Baireddy, Michael D Fetters, Timothy C Guetterman

“…We developed a joint display to visually represent the integration of quantitative and qualitative coding methods and developed person-level meta-inferences. …”
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Determination the crop coefficient and water requirement of lentil, using water balance method (Case study: Khorram Abad) by maryam saremi, Bahman Farhadi, abas maleki, masume farasati

“…Lentil and grass evapotranspiration was determined using water balance method. The evapotranspiration from grass was considered as reference evapotranspiration (ETo). …”
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Effectiveness of minimally invasive methods (laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy and percutaneous ethanol sclerotherapy) in the treatment of Plummer’s disease by O.A. Tovkai, V.O. Palamarchuk, N.V. Smolovyk, P.O. Lishchynskyi, L.V. Stotska, A.R. Yatsiv, V.V. Kuts

“…The purpose of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of minimally invasive methods, such as laser-induced interstitial thermotherapy (LITT) and its combination with percutaneous ethanol ablation (PEA), in treating toxic thyroid adenomas. …”
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The risks, benefits, and resource implications of different diets in gastrostomy-fed children: The YourTube mixed method study by Lorna Fraser, Andre Bedendo, Mark O’Neill, Johanna Taylor, Julia Hackett, Karen Horridge, Janet Cade, Gerry Richardson, Thai Han Phung, Bryony Beresford, Alison McCarter, Catherine Hewitt

“…Aim To compare safety, outcomes and resource use of those on home-blended diets compared to formula diets. Methods A mixed-methods study of gastrostomy-fed children. …”
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Efficiency of the Original Methods of Using Medicines and Early Enteral Nutrition in the Complex Treat­ Ment of Patients with Acute Pancreatitis by Andryushchenko V., Andryushchenko D., Kunovsky V., Mahlovany V.

“…Materials and methods. 329 patients with acute pancreatitis were examined. …”
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The results of two-stage optico-functional rehabilitation of patients with refractive disorders and the risk of postoperative asthenopic syndrome after FemtoLASIK by I. A. Mushkova, M. L. Mitronina, T. A. Kornyushina, N. V. Maychuk, L. T. Shamsetdinova

“…A comparative analysis of the results of two-stage optico-functional rehabilitation of patients with a high risk of postoperative asthenopic syndrome (AS).Materials and methods. 36 patients (72 eyes) who had no binocular vision at a distance of 5 m and had a symmetrical position of the eyes, or a position close to symmetry, were randomly divided into 2 equal groups of comparison. …”
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Research Trends in Spousal Support for Breast Cancer Patients by Liu Y, Zhai Y, Gao L, Zhang G

“…Yanping Liu,1 Yanxue Zhai,1,* Limei Gao,1,* Gantang Zhang2 1Nursing Department, Shenzhen Longhua District Central Hospital, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China; 2Oncology Department, Shenzhen Longhua District Central Hospital, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Yanxue Zhai; Limei Gao, Email 1032784239@qq.com; 769511958@qq.comBackground: The annual rise in breast cancer incidence is a significant issue that threatens women’s health and imposes various physical and psychological effects on male spouses, while these spouses often serve as the primary source of social support for patients.Purpose: To conduct a systematic analysis of publications, countries, institutions, journals, disciplines, authors, keywords, and references related to spousal support for breast cancer patients using bibliometric methods.Methods: We searched the Web of Science Core Collection (WOSCC) for publications related to spousal support for breast cancer patients from January 2004 to December 2024. …”
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Effects of Multiple Intravenous Doses of Perioperative Vitamin C on Pain Management Following Total Hip Arthroplasty by Han G, Ye Y, Kang P

“…Guangtao Han,1,* Yuna Ye,2,* Pengde Kang1 1West China hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Stomatology, Baiyin People’s Hospital, Baiyin, Gansu Province, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Pengde Kang, West China hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China, Email kangpengde69@126.comPurpose: Although the benefits of numerous intravenous vitamin C doses during the perioperative phase on postoperative pain following total hip arthroplasty for whether patients could have pain relief for a longer period of time have not yet been tested, a single dose of vitamin C can assist control pain after the procedure on the first post-operative day.Methods: One hundred patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty (THA) at our institution were enrolled in this prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized experiment. …”
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Los quehaceres de los fotohistoriadores mexicanos:¿eurocentristas, americanistas o nacionalistas? by Rebeca Monroy Nasr

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Aircraft Recognition Based on CNN Using Satellite Images by Meriç GENC, Yıldıray YALMAN

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