Evaluation of Impact of Some Pulse Parameters on the Efficiency of Electric Cardiac Defibrillation by I. V. Venin, M. S. Bogushevich, A. I. Redko, S. V. Serikov

“…Objective: to test the hypothesis of the resonance pattern of an electric cardiac defibrillation process and to study the impact of the frequency spectrum of pulses of various shape on the efficiency of defibrillation.Material and methods. The frequency spectrum of pulses the efficiency of which during defibrillation was known was examined. …”
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Icelandic teachers’ perspectives and strategies for supporting children’s plurilingual development in compulsory schools by Artëm Ingmar Benediktsson, Anh-Dao Tran, Renata Emilsson Peskova, Hanna Ragnarsdóttir, Samúel Lefever

“…Whilst the participating teachers acknowledge the importance of plurilingualism, their teaching methods and perspectives often remain at a surface level, prioritising the development of Icelandic over a deeper engagement with students’ full linguistic repertoires. …”
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Gender Disparities Among Award and Grant Recipients in Annual Infectious Disease Society Meetings by Digbijay Kunwar, Ili Margalit, Elda Righi, Asma Nasim, Dafna Yahav, Noam Tau, On behalf of the ESCMID Ethics Advisory Committee (EEAC)

“…Methods Female award and grant winners in infectious diseases conferences (2009–2023) were evaluated. …”
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The synergistic effect of Thymus vulgaris essential oil and carvacrol with imipenem against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: in vitro, molecular docking, and molecular... by Saoussen Jilani, Mohamed Ferjeni, Kholoud Al-Shammery, Haya Rashid Mohammed AlTamimi, Malek Besbes, Salwa Ahmed Lotfi, Amr Farouk, Walid Ben Selma, Walid Ben Selma

“…Interestingly, the MBC/MIC was equal to 1 for most tested bacterial strains, confirming a bactericidal effect of Thyme-EO. …”
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Optimal Treatment of Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST) in Patients with Clozapine-Resistant Schizophrenia (CRS) by Xiang Q, Xu P, Zhai Z, Jia Y, Li C, Liu D

“…Qiong Xiang,1,2,* Peiwei Xu,3,* Zhaolin Zhai,1,2,4 Yuping Jia,1,2 Chunbo Li,1,2,5 Dengtang Liu1,2,4– 6 1Division of Psychotic Disorders, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200030, People’s Republic of China; 2Clinical Center for Psychotic Disorders, National Center for Mental Disorders, Shanghai, 200030, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Psychiatry, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, 310003, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Psychiatry, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200040, People’s Republic of China; 5Shanghai Key Laboratory of Psychotic Disorders, Shanghai Mental Health Center, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, 200030, People’s Republic of China; 6Institute of Mental Health, Fudan University, Shanghai, 200030, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Dengtang Liu, Email liudengtang@smhc.org.cnObjective: The study aims to compare the clinical efficacy and cognitive side effect of magnetic seizure therapy (MST) and modified electroconvulsive therapy (MECT) on clozapine resistant schizophrenia (CRS).Methods: Sixteen patients with CRS were enrolled in this randomized, parallel-group, controlled clinical trial. …”
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ENSURING STATE SOVEREIGNTY AS A GUARANTEE OF THE COUNTRY'S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT by Iryna Drobush, Liudmila Kornuta, Mykola Ukrainets

“…The work also employed methods of systematic, logical, institutional and retrospective analysis, as well as forecasting. …”
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Effect of Instrument-assisted Soft-tissue Mobilisation of Iliotibial Band with Conventional Exercise Therapy versus Conventional Exercise Therapy Alone on Clinical Performance in P... by Janvhi Balbir Gandotra, Pranita Dattatraya Ganjave, Riddhi Ashish Shroff

“…However, both interventions were equally effective in enhancing functional performance.…”
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Determination of Survivability of Some Probiotic Lactic Acid Bacteria in Some Locally Produced Drinks by Aisha, A. S, Bukar, A, Abdulkadir, B, Abdul, N. A, Salima, A. S., Isa, I. A.

“…The isolation of the organisms from yoghurt and “nono” were conducted using cultural methods and further characterized using biochemical tests. …”
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Workflow of the zero‐fluoro pulsed field ablation by Shu Hirata, Koichi Nagashima, Ryuta Watanabe, Yuji Wakamatsu, Moyuru Hirata, Sayaka Kurokawa, Naoto Otsuka, Masanaru Sawada, Yasuo Okumura

“…Abstract Background Zero‐fluoroscopic pulsed field ablation (PFA) is the next step in advancing pulmonary vein isolation (PVI) for atrial fibrillation (AF). Methods A workflow incorporating a variable‐loop circular PFA catheter, intracardiac echocardiography (ICE), and a visualized sheath was applied to 15 paroxysmal AF patients. …”
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Subjective and Objective Quality Assessment of Image: A Survey by Pedram Mohammadi, Abbas Ebrahimi-Moghadam, Shahram Shirani

“…Emphasis is given to the full-reference image quality assessment (FR-IQA) methods, and 9 often-used quality measures (including mean squared error (MSE), structural similarity index (SSIM), multi-scale structural similarity index (MS-SSIM), visual information fidelity (VIF), most apparent distortion (MAD), feature similarity measure (FSIM), feature similarity measure for color images (FSIMC), dynamic range independent measure (DRIM), and tone-mapped images quality index (TMQI)) are carefully described, and their performance and computation time on four subjective quality datasets are evaluated. …”
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Letterform modifying techniques in English inclusive fonts by Klimovskaia Daria I., Andreeva Vera A.

“…The article analyses methods for increasing the legibility of characters in fonts for people with visual impairments and dyslexia. …”
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Emerging liposomal therapies for diabetic retinopathy: a review of novel targeting approaches and advances in retinal health outcomes by Ravi Parashar, Preeti K. Suresh

“…We assess new preparation methods (e.g. supercritical CO2, microfluidics) and clinical considerations, including stability and cost-effectiveness. …”
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FROM EXPERIENCE OF TEACHING BIOCHEMISTRY IN THE HIGHER SCHOOL by Svetlana Andrusenko, Evgenija Denisova, Anastasia Filippova

“…In article questions of improvement of quality of knowledge and improvement of vocational training of students at the North Caucasian federal university on an example studying of discipline "Biochemistry" are considered. Mnemotekhnichesky methods of storing of terms and difficult multichained reactions are described. …”
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Inspiring Social Capital Through Community Green Space: Pathways and Implications by Lin YE, Shi HE, Yinghao LI, Zhaohui YAN, Lei HUANG

“…Under China’s precision governance paradigm emphasizing data-driven policymaking, this research systematically investigates the operational mechanisms through which community green spaces inspire social capital, incorporating both grassroots practices and institutional innovations, based on which evidence-based optimization strategies for urban renewal practices are proposed.MethodsThis research combines visual mapping analysis based on CitieSpace software with a number of inductive and deductive review methods. …”
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From the diagnosis of infectious keratitis to discriminating fungal subtypes; a deep learning-based study by Mohammad Soleimani, Kosar Esmaili, Amir Rahdar, Mehdi Aminizadeh, Kasra Cheraqpour, Seyed Ali Tabatabaei, Reza Mirshahi, Zahra Bibak-Bejandi, Seyed Farzad Mohammadi, Raghuram Koganti, Siamak Yousefi, Ali R. Djalilian

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Surgical treatment of diabetic macular edema by R. R. Fayzrakhmanov, O. A. Pavlovsky, M. A. Lukinykh, N. S. Egorova

“…Various methods of surgical treatment of DR, which can impact the course of DME, are analyzed, including vitreoretinal surgery using vitrectomy with or without membrane peeling of the internal limiting and epiretinal membranes. …”
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Modern aproaches to diabetic macular edema diagnosticks by A. V. Doga, P. L. Volodin, E. V. Ivanova, D. A. Buryakov, O. I. Nikitin, F> A. Avakyan

“…Thus, early diagnosis and timely treatment of this disease is the key to successfully counteract the uncontrolled decline in the patient’s visual functions. In this article, the team of authors highlighted the possibilities of informative instrumental research methods available in the Arsenal of modern ophthalmological services. …”
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Development of Monoclonal Antibodies for Identifying Plant-Parasitic Nematodes by Bogale M., Sampson E., Hu W., Baniya A., Mishra S., Kwon K., Lopez-Nicora H. D., DiGennaro P.

“…These methods generally serve their purpose of enumerating nematode genera and informing management recommendations. …”
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Appearance consistency and motion coherence learning for internal video inpainting by Ruixin Liu, Yuesheng Zhu, GuiBo Luo

“…Extensive experiments conducted on the DAVIS dataset show that the proposed model obtains the superior performance in terms of quantitative measurements and produces more visually plausible results compared with the state‐of‐the‐art methods.…”
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Internet environment as a driver for learning the Latin language by E. V. Kiseleva

“…To achieve the stated goal a set of research methods has been used: analysis of scientific research on the problem under study, generalization of information sources on the Internet, systematization, classification, methods of visual presentation.The results and key conclusions are as follows: a range of educational Internet resources that can be used to learn the Latin language have been reviewed; the didactic potential of Internet resources in Latin analyzed; the advantages of computer linguodidactics for learning the Latin language described.The results of the research expand the understanding of linguodidactic services on the Internet using the example of the Latin language, which in general expands the theory and teaching methods. …”
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