Information retrieval interfaces in virtual reality-A scoping review focused on current generation technology. by Maurice Schleußinger

“…Most found user task times to be shorter or equal (n = 5, n = 3). In the seven papers that measured user performance (rate of correct solutions), three reported better performance (one equal). …”
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From classroom to clinic: a qualitative study of gendered experiences among nursing students and educators in Türkiye by Sevim Şen Olgay, Begüm Kırık, Esra Uğur, Hediye Arslan Özkan

“…Although legal and social advancements have promoted gender equality, male nurses remain underrepresented worldwide. …”
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DETERMINATION OF CUTTING TILLAGE DISK PARAMETER by Ya. P. Lobachevskiy, S. I. Starovoytov

“…The segment with the transformation angle of the external cutting edge equaled 2 degrees has a minimum value of average traction resistance.…”
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Promising images of love: a qualitative-ethnographic study about the mediatised memories of weddings [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 4 approved with reservations] by Marie-Therese Mäder

“…This homogenisation of the rite of passage equally occurs in the photographic representations of weddings and in turn influences how the wedding is remembered. …”
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Algorithm and mathematical model for geometric positioning of segments on aspherical composite mirror by B. Conquet, L. F. Zambrano, N. K. Artyukhina, R. V. Fiodоrtsev, A. R. Silie

“…The variant of construction of arrays through concentric rings of an equal step is offered.A sequential three-step method for distributing mosaic segments is presented when performing calculations for aligning the aspherical surface: multipath linear; multipath point; block trapezoidal.In the course of mathematical modeling an algorithm was developed to solve the problem of geometric positioning of flat hexagonal segments of a mirror telescope. …”
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Optimization of geometry forms for wind mill mouth of the “rotor-in-socket” type by Vladimir A. Kostyukov, Mikhail Yu. Medvedev, Andrey N. Maevskiy, Nikolay K. Poluyanovich, Vasily V. Savchenko

“…When comparing the power of the obtained optimized WPP design with analogs, other things being equal, the aerodynamic similarity method is used. …”
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First Experience of Laser Radiation Application in Wound Treatment After Open Hemorrhoidectomy by S. A. Frolov, D. V. Vyshegorodtsev, A. M. Kuzminov, V. Y. Korolik, A. R. Melkumyan, M. A. Ignatenko, I. V. Vorobjeva, S. G. Magomedova

“…In the postoperative period the terms of wound healing were determined based on the data of visual inspection, anoscopy, planimetric and cytologic methods of examination. …”
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SINGLE-PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN COMBINATION WITH X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN THE STUDY OF LACRIMAL PASSAGES. FIRST RESULTS by E. L. At’kova, I. O. Tomashevskiy, A. I. Luchshev, V. D. Yartsev

“…SPECT/CT makes it possible to simultaneously obtain information on the anatomic structure of lacrimal passages, to visualize the sites of their pathological changes, and to evaluate the drainage function of lacrimal passages.…”
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Sex Education for Individuals with Intellectual Development Disorder (IDD): A Scoping Review by Célia Oliveira, Sarah Ozorio, Verónica Gomes, Soraia Araújo, João Lopes

“…The interventions include multimodal approaches, such as visual materials, practical activities, and role-playing, resulting in significant gains in participants’ sexual knowledge. …”
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Enhancing Word Embeddings for Improved Semantic Alignment by Julian Szymański, Maksymilian Operlejn, Paweł Weichbroth

“…We also show how our method influences document class distributions, visualized through PCA projections. …”
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How Large Must an Associational Mean Difference Be to Support a Causal Effect? by Michael Höfler, Ekaterina Pronizius, Erin Buchanan

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Translation and adaptation of the sleep apnea quality of life index (SAQLI) to Brazilian Portuguese by Amélia Paula Fávero Perrone, Vanessa Ruotolo Ferreira, Lucila Fernandes do Prado, Gilmar Fernandes do Prado, Marco Antonio Machado, Luciane Bizari Coin de Carvalho

“…Objective To translate and culturally adapt the Sleep Apnea Quality of Life Index (SAQLI) into Brazilian Portuguese. Methods The translation and cultural adaptation were carried out in five steps: translation, synthesis of the translations, back translation, review committee and pretesting. …”
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Research status of visuospatial dysfunction and spatial navigation by Rui Bao, Shijie Chang, Ruixiang Liu, Yunning Wang, Yifu Guan, Yifu Guan

“…Visuospatial function is a critical aspect of cognitive abilities, encompassing visual perception, attention, memory, and adaptive responses to spatial changes. …”
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The present and future of geriatric internal medicine: a bibliometric analysis by Yingjie Chen, Yingjie Chen, Xiuli Dong, Yan Jia

“…In this study, we analyzed and visualized relevant literature from the Web of Science Core Collection database using bibliometric methods, collecting a total of 831 articles, with a time span from 1978 to August 2024. …”
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Video capsule enteroscopy in the diagnosis of GIST of the ileum by A. T. Kortieva, V. S. Krushelnitskiy, A. S. Gabriel, V. Yu. Dynko, A. Ya. Guchetl, R. M. Tlekhurai

“…The OBJECTIVE was to show the effectiveness of video capsule and balloon-assisted enteroscopy in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal stromal tumor of the ileum.METHODS AND MATERIALS. A clinical observation of a patient with a suspected tumor of the small intestine is presented. …”
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User-friendliness of the pain assessment in impaired cognition (PAIC15) in persons with aphasia: a pilot study by Neeltje J. de Vries, Hanneke J. A. Smaling, Jenny T. van der Steen, Wilco P. Achterberg

“…Background Persons with aphasia have difficulties communicating pain symptoms.Methods Thirteen observers performed multiple observations using the Pain Assessment in Impaired Cognition (PAIC15) scale for persons with aphasia during rest and transfer in persons with aphasia. …”
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Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Mixed Reality in Experiential Learning: Transforming Educational Paradigms by Horace T. Crogman, Victor D. Cano, Edlyn Pacheco, Rohan B. Sonawane, Reza Boroon

“…By integrating extended reality (XR) technologies, learners can transcend traditional barriers to engage with dynamic simulations, historical recreations, and scientific visualizations that enhance engagement, comprehension, and retention. …”
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Experimental Investigation of Pure Hydrogen Flame in a Matrix Micro-Mixing Combustor by Zhenzhen Feng, Xiaojing Tian, Liangliang Xu, Xi Xia, Fei Qi

“…Micro-mixing combustion is one of the most widely attractive hydrogen combustion methods in gas turbines. This study investigates pure hydrogen flame in a 3 × 3 matrix micro-mix combustor. …”
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Social Media Advertising and Customer Behavior among Commercial Radio Stations In Kabale Municipality, Uganda by Kanyesigye, Nick, Mwazuna, Alice Ngele, Asiimwe, Judith Bijurenda

“…A cross-sectional mixed-methods design was adopted, targeting a sample of 196 respondents from a total population of 400, comprising radio administrators, presenters and listeners. …”
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A multiplex assay of leptin, resistin, and adiponectin by immunoaffinity enrichment and targeted mass spectrometry by Jie Pu, Xinxin Yang, Tai-Tu Lin, Thomas L. Fillmore, Marina A. Gritsenko, Shane S. Kelly, Adam C. Swensen, Tujin Shi, Stephen R. Master, James P. DeLany, Bret H. Goodpaster, Wei-Jun Qian, Jun Qu

“…Although these biomarkers have historically been quantified using immunoassays, the specificity of antibody-based methods has frequently been questioned. As a result, there is an increasing interest in developing reliable, multiplexed clinical assays that utilize mass spectrometry for improved accuracy. …”
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