COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF DIAGNOSTIC METHODS FOR SUBCLINICAL VESSELS LESION (UNDER THE COHORT OF EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY ESSE-RF) by A. S. Alieva, М. A. Boyarinova, A. V. Orlov, E. V. Moguchaya, E. P. Kolesova, Е. Yu. Vasilyeva, V. N. Solntsev, О. P. Rotar, А. О. Konradi

“…Values of vascular stiffness, obtained via different methods, correlate weakly with each other, so these methods cannot be treated as equal.…”
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IMAGE PROCESSING MODELS AND METHODS RESEARCH AND WAYS OF IMPROVING MARKER RECOGNITION TECHNOLOGIES IN ADDED REALITY SYSTEMS by Nataliia Bolohova, Igor Ruban

“…At segmentation stages, it is expedient to use genetic algorithms based on the best indicators of proper segmentation and low processing time, but it is necessary to develop functions that are appropriate for the format of the markers. Improve existing methods for processing segmentation results based on a criterion base describing a visual model representing a marker. …”
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Measuring the impact of sow farm outbreaks with PRRS virus on the downstream mortality using causal inference methods by E. S. Magalhães, D. Zhang, C. A. A. Moura, Annette O’Connor, C. Wang, C. Wang, D. J. Holtkamp, G. S. Silva, D. C. L. Linhares

“…The doubly robust method provided the most accurate estimates, offering lower mortality differences and narrower confidence intervals. …”
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Education and Symptom Reporting in an mHealth App for Patients With Cancer: Mixed Methods Development and Validation Study by Carolina Muñoz Olivar, Miguel Pineiro, Juan Sebastián Gómez Quintero, Carlos Javier Avendaño-Vásquez, Pablo Ormeño-Arriagada, Silvia Palma Rivadeneira, Carla Taramasco Toro

“…The app seeks to foster health care communication, reduce hospital readmissions, and optimize symptom management, contributing to a more impactful patient experience. MethodsThis mixed-methods study details the development and validation of mobile health applications. …”
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A comparative analysis of the results of corneal astigmatism correction by toric IOL using various markup methods by I. E. Ioshin, A. O. Murashev, A. N. Demin

“…The effectiveness of astigmatism correction was assessed using the Alpins vector analysis method. Results. After surgery, both groups showed a significant increase in uncorrected (UCVA) and best corrected visual acuity (BCVA). …”
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Releasing time to deliver care: a mixed methods evaluation of the implementation of enhanced midwifery continuity of carer by Paul Wilson, Jo Dumville, Luke Aaron Munford, Elaine Harkness, Charlotte Hall, Stephanie Gillibrand, Kate Parkyn, Maartje Kletter

“…Largely, the eMCoC service successfully targeted women living in the most deprived areas and a focus on reaching women living in these areas was valued by enhanced teams. Equally, enhanced teams strived to broaden the targeted characteristics (i.e. more broadly than on the basis of deprivation) to include a wider and more diverse set of social risk factors and vulnerabilities, based on local needs and priorities. …”
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Impact of extraction methods on the properties of Carica papaya pseudostem fibers from Cameroon used as reinforcement in biocomposites by Jean Aimé Mono, Sandrine Emvoutou Ndongo, Odette Thérèse Adegono Assiene, Armel Mewoli, Rachelle Appolince Nguefack Assona, Richard Hervé Bitete, Giresse Ulrich Defo Tatchum, Claude Takoumbe

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Advancements and Challenges in Video-Based Deception Detection: A Systematic Literature Review of Datasets, Modalities, and Methods by Yeni Dwi Rahayu, Chastine Fatichah, Anny Yuniarti, Yusti Probowati Rahayu

“…This systematic literature review (SLR) aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of video-based deception detection research, with five distinct contributions: 1) an unprecedented analysis of 21 datasets, revealing critical gaps and opportunities in data resources; 2) a novel evaluation framework for assessing dataset quality and ecological validity; 3) a systematic comparison of multimodal integration approaches, identifying optimal strategies for combining visual, audio, and textual cues; 4) a critical examination of temporal modeling techniques for capturing the dynamic nature of deceptive behavior; and 5) a roadmap for addressing ethical challenges in deployment. …”
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Six decades of global coral bleaching monitoring: a review of methods and call for enhanced standardization and coordination by Andrea Rivera-Sosa, Aarón Israel Muñiz-Castillo, Ben Charo, Gregory P. Asner, Chris M. Roelfsema, Simon D. Donner, Brianna D. Bambic, Ana Gabriela Bonelli, Ana Gabriela Bonelli, Morgan Pomeroy, Morgan Pomeroy, Derek Manzello, Paulina Martin, Helen E. Fox

“…Practitioner surveys underscored the dominance of in situ transect and visual methods, highlighting the growing adoption of photo quadrats—an emerging yet underrepresented technique in existing datasets. …”
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Ecological Momentary Assessment of Parental Well-Being and Time Use: Mixed Methods Compliance and Feasibility Study by Laura Altweck, Samuel Tomczyk

“…ObjectiveThis study aims to examine compliance rates and the feasibility of EMA for measuring daily well-being and time use among parents. MethodsAn exploratory mixed-methods study was conducted with 74 German parents (57/74, 77% women, (age: mean 37.6, SD 5.9 years). …”
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Examining How Adults With Diabetes Use Technologies to Support Diabetes Self-Management: Mixed Methods Study by Timothy Bober, Sophia Garvin, Jodi Krall, Margaret Zupa, Carissa Low, Ann-Marie Rosland

“…Interviewees desired data that were passively collected, easily integrated across data sources, visually presented, and tailorable to self-management priorities. …”
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Overview of object detection methods based on LiDAR point cloud under adverse weather conditions by Yutian WU, Qing LI, Wenwei SUN, Heng WANG, Weiran WANG

“…Each of these methods is reviewed in detail, with their strengths and limitations analyzed. …”
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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of detailed anomaly ultrasound screening in the first trimester: a mixed-methods study by Jehan N Karim, Helen Campbell, Pranav Pandya, Edward C F Wilson, Zarko Alfirevic, Trish Chudleigh, Elizabeth Duff, Jane Fisher, Hilary Goodman, Lisa Hinton, Christos Ioannou, Edmund Juszczak, Louise Linsell, Heather L Longworth, Kypros H Nicolaides, Anne Rhodes, Gordon Smith, Basky Thilaganathan, Jim Thornton, Gillian Yaz, Oliver Rivero-Arias, Aris T Papageorghiou

“…Different types of cardiac anomalies were not equally amenable to detection, though first-trimester detection rates exceeded 70% for the following anomalies: complex cardiac defects, left and right hypoplastic syndromes, arterio-ventricular septal defects, tricuspid atresia, truncus arteriosus and heterotaxy syndromes. …”
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Improving older people’s experiences and safety at transitions of care: the PACT mixed-methods study including RCT by Jenni Murray, Ruth Baxter, Jane O’Hara, Laura Sheard, Catherine Hewitt, Natasha Hardicre, Charles Vincent, Eirini Oikonomou, Gerry Richardson, Rosie Shannon, Kalpita Baird, Stephen Brealey, Robbie Foy, Laura Mandefield, Sarah Hampton, Ed Breckin, Lubena Mirza, Alfredo Palacios, Sally Moore, Jayne Marran, Jacqui Elliot, Jane Schofield, Alison Cracknell, Beth Woods, Sarah Cockayne, Thomas Mills, Yvonne Birks, Olivia Joseph, Rebecca Lawton

“…Forty wards, covering a range of specialties and routinely caring for older people, from 11 NHS Trusts were randomly allocated equally to 1 of 2 arms: intervention or care-as-usual (control). …”
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StatFaRmer: cultivating insights with an advanced R shiny dashboard for digital phenotyping data analysis by Daniil S. Ulyanov, Alana A. Ulyanova, Dmitry Y. Litvinov, Alina A. Kocheshkova, Alexandra Yu. Kroupina, Nadejda M. Syedina, Nadejda M. Syedina, Viktoria S. Voronezhskaya, Viktoria S. Voronezhskaya, Andrey V. Vasilyev, Andrey V. Vasilyev, Gennady I. Karlov, Mikhail G. Divashuk

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A Study to Assess the Efficacy of Audio-Visual Psychoeducation on Level of Knowledge and Attitude Regarding Harmful Effects of Alcohol among Alcohol use Disorder Patients Admitted... by Seema Madhavan Nair, Punita A Sharma, Radhika Das

“…A simple random sampling technique was used with random allocation of subjects into experimental group and control group by lottery method. A structured tool to assess knowledge was developed, validated by experts and reliability was tested. …”
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An Interactive Program for Shape Optimization of Sections Under Saint-Venant Torsion Using Boundary Element Method by P. Berkowski, J.M. Sieczkowski, M. Doblaré, L. Garcia

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Pixel Imaging Method, Transport Phenomenon in Sizes From Nano, Micro, and Milli Scale Pore Membrane by Vishal Nandigana

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Advanced semi-analytical techniques for the q-fractional Ivancevic option pricing model by Khalid K. Ali, Mohamed S. Mohamed, M. Maneea

“…Numerical simulations confirm the effectiveness and accuracy of both methods across various q-values and time steps, with 2D and 3D visualizations highlighting their rapid convergence. …”
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Gradual poisoning of a chest x-ray convolutional neural network with an adversarial attack and AI explainability methods by Stephen B. Lee

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