Identification of Alzheimer’s disease brain networks based on EEG phase synchronization by Jiayi Cao, Bin Li, Xiaoou Li

“…Firstly, the acquired EEG data were preprocessed to extract the data in the α-band at 8–13 Hz; secondly, the phase lag index (PLI) and phase-locked value (PLV) were used to construct the brain functional network, and the brain functional connectivity map was visualized by brain functional connectivity analysis. …”
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Factors influencing pain intensity in knee osteoarthritis: a cross-sectional biopsychosocial perspective by Gökhan Bayrak, Halil Alkan

“…Patients were classified into three groups based on their Visual Analogue Scale scores: mild (n = 79), moderate (n = 40), and severe pain intensity (n = 31). …”
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BED-YOLO: An Enhanced YOLOv10n-Based Tomato Leaf Disease Detection Algorithm by Qing Wang, Ning Yan, Yasen Qin, Xuedong Zhang, Xu Li

“…Traditional diagnostic methods rely on expert visual inspection, which is not only laborious but also prone to subjective bias. …”
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Trapeziectomy and Ligament Reconstruction Using a Reinforced Half-Slip of the Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Tendon for Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis by Teiji Kato, MD, PhD, Katsumasa Ideo, MD, PhD, Takeshi Miyamoto, MD, PhD

“…Motion pain, as assessed by visual analogue scale, was significantly improved from 56.9 ± 20.6 preoperatively to 4.2 ± 10.1 at the 1-year assessment (p < 0.001). …”
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Outcomes of Combined Proximal Medial Gastrocnemius Release and Achilles Tendon Debridement and Reinsertion for Calcified Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy by Daniel Saraiva MD, PhD, Markus Knupp MD, Daniel Freitas MD, André Sá Rodrigues MD, Tiago Pato MD, José Tulha MD, Tiago Mota Gomes MD, PhD, Xavier Martín Oliva MD, PhD

“…Clinical assessment was performed evaluating preoperative and last available follow-up visual analog scale for pain (VAS-P) and the Foot and Ankle Outcome Score (FAOS). …”
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Water security status and associated challenges in Guwahati city (India) by Бхараті Хазаріка, Бімал К. Кар

“…The impact of prevailing water infrastructures on the status of households’ water insecurity has also been assessed. Research Methods. Google earth engine software was used to visualize the spatial spread of urban water networks in the city. …”
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Clinical science effects of different mydriatics on retinal and choroidal parameters in healthy adults observed by widefield swept-source optical coherence tomography by Jianmin Shang, Xingtao Zhou, Tian Han, Yuliang Wang, Huo Li, Xiaoliao Peng, Zhuoyi Chen, Yangyi Huang

“…Ophthalmic examinations included visual acuity, intraocular pressure and axial length measurements. …”
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Associations of a prognostic immune and nutritional index with all-cause and cause-specific mortality in individuals with depression: evidence from NHANES 2005–2018 by Wendong Fang, Jie Zhang, Wanxian Gong, Yuanhong Xu, Lei Sun

“…Kaplan–Meier curves were used to visualize survival probabilities at PINI levels, and subgroup analyses were performed to assess interactions with key variables. …”
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Pneumatic compression therapy combined with collaborative risk warning intervention of family members to prevent lower limb venous thrombosis after cesarean section by LI Yanan, YANG Bo, SU Ling

“…The incidence of lower limb venous thrombosis, postoperative lower limb pain［Visual Analog Scale (VAS) ］, first time out of bed, and length of hospital stay were compared between the two groups. …”
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Intraoperative Surgical Navigation and Instrument Localization Using a Supervised Learning Transformer Network by Junjun Huang, Tianran He, Juan Xu, Weiting Wu, Wei Wu

“…Accurate tracking of surgical instruments is critical for the effectiveness of computer-assisted interventions to enhance visual information and reduce tissue injury risks. …”
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Comparison of continuous and intermittent treatment of patients with knee osteoarthritis with combined drug “Teraflex” by L I Alexeeva, N G Kashevarova, E P Sharapova, E M Saitseva, M. V. Severinova

“…To assess efficacy, safety and aftereffect duration of continuous and intermittent treatment of patients with knee osteoarthritis with “Teraflex”. Material and methods. 100 outpatients (2 groups 50 pts in each) mainly women (99 pts) with knee osteoarthritis 0I-III stage according to Kellgren-Lawrence) fulfilling ACR criteria aged 45 to 73 years (mean age 57,8+7,39 years) with pain at walking 40 mm and more on visual analog scale (VAS), regularly receiving NSAIDs for 30 days during previous 3 months were included. …”
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Transforaminal Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy with versus without Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection for Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Prospective Cohort Study by Yi Jiang, Rujun Zuo, Shuai Yuan, Jian Li, Chang Liu, Jiexun Zhang, Ming Ma, Dasheng Li, Yong Hai

“…Fifty-one and fifty-seven patients underwent TELD with PRP injections and TELD only, respectively. The visual analog scale (VAS) score for back and leg pain, Oswestry Disability Index (ODI), and MacNab criteria were evaluated, and perioperative complications were documented. …”
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Comparative analysis of tissue damage and inflammatory response for transoral laser microsurgery versus open surgery in the management of early-stage laryngeal cancer by Jingchun Ge, Jiawei Gui, Hui Xiao

“…Analysis of clinical and perioperative data revealed that patients who underwent TLM experienced shorter operating times, reduced hospital stays, and lower estimated blood loss and Visual Analog Scale (VAS) scores compared to those in the OS group. …”
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Effect of Pain Neuroscience Education versus Conventional Patient Education on Pain, Quality of Life, Kinesiophobia and Pain Catastrophising in Individuals with Post-Stroke Chronic... by Pooja Motar Sublok, Prashant Mukkannavar

“…Participants aged ≥18 years with PSCSP (≥3 months), first-ever unilateral ischaemic or haemorrhagic stroke and chronic stroke lasting more than six months, meeting cognitive criteria (Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) >24), Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) (>1 mm) and Brunnstrom stages (III–V), will be included. …”
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Use of a multifocal electroretinogram to evaluate the therapeutic effect of a single intravitreal dexamethasone implant, Ozurdex®, for refractory diabetic macular oedema by Aya Refaat Ali Mohammed, Mohamed Farouk Sayed Othman, Yehia Mahmoud Khairat, Amr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelrahman

“…Methods This prospective interventional study included twenty eyes with refractory DME that were treated using six intravitreal injections of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). …”
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Clinical efficacy of unilateral biportal endoscopic technique for adjacent segment pathology following lumbar fusion by Fei Feng, Guangpeng Li, Hai Meng, Hao Chen, Xiang Li, Qi Fei

“…This single-center, retrospective study aimed to evaluate the short-term clinical efficacy and safety of the UBE technique for treating ASP following lumbar fusion. Methods A retrospective study was conducted involving 18 patients with ASP who met the established inclusion and exclusion criteria. …”
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Comparison of Biomarkers Playing a Role in Pterygium Development in Pterygium and Recurrent Pterygium Tissues by Özgür Eroğul, Serkan Şen

“…Target gene expression levels were analyzed using the ΔΔCt method after cDNA synthesis from isolated RNA, with normalization to <i>GAPDH</i> and quantification performed with SYBR Green PCR Master Mix. …”
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE SEMIOTICS OF DISSEMINATED PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS AND EXOGENOUS ALLERGIC ALVEOLITIS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DATA OF COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY by R. B. Amansakhedov, I. V. Limarova, A. V. Perfiliev, R. Yu. Abdullaev, A. T. Sigaev, A. E. Ergeshov

“…EAA showed a prevalence of asymmetrical foci with centrilobular location with the involvement of the visceral pleura into the process, with the presence of CT ground glass and mosaic perfusion syndromes, as well as the bronchial lumen visualized in the peripheral segments of the lung.…”
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Relationships between Running Biomechanics, Hip Muscle Strength, and Running-Related Injury in Female Collegiate Cross-country Runners by Elena N. Venable, Lily A. Seynaeve, Scott T. Beale, Albert Gamez Jr., Antoinette Domingo, Michael D. Rosenthal, Mitchell J. Rauh

“…Running kinematic variables were examined using Qualisys 3D Motion Capture and Visual 3D analysis. RRI occurrence was obtained via post-season questionnaires. …”
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Treating Frozen Shoulder with Integrative Medicine Approach by the Energy Accumulator by Kevin Ki-Wai Ho, Anthony Wai-Leung Kwok, Wai Wang Chau, Leung-Kim Hung

“…All subjects completed the questionnaire set including Oxford Shoulder Score (OSS), Shoulder Pain & Disability Index (SPADI), and visual analog scale (VAS) for pain. Range of motion (ROM), muscle power, muscle circumference, and grip strength were measured. …”
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