The effects of playing digital games on children’s pain, fear, and anxiety levels during suturing: A randomized controlled study by Muhammet Kavlakci, Filiz Ogce, Tulay Yavan

“…OBJECTIVE: The aim was to determine the effects of digital game play on children’s pain, fear, and anxiety levels during suturing. METHODS: Data were obtained from 84 children between the ages of 8 and 17 years at the pediatric emergency department between January 16 and March 19, 2020, using the Socio-Demographic and Clinical Characteristics Form, the Wong–Baker Faces Pain Rating Scale (WBFPS), the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), the Fear of Medical Procedures Scale (FMPS), and the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory for Children (STAI-CH). …”
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Dynamical Analysis of a Soliton Neuron Model: Bifurcations, Quasi-Periodic Behaviour, Chaotic Patterns, and Wave Solutions by Adel Elmandouh

“…This study utilizes qualitative methods from planar integrable systems theory to analyze and interpret phase portraits. …”
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Pituitary Adenomas by O. A. Beylerli, Zhao Shiguang, I. F. Gareev, Chen Xin

“…In this review we examine the current diagnostic criteria and treatment methods for various forms of pituitary adenomas.…”
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the evaluation the efficiency of Proteflazidum in complex treatment of herpetic uveitis by H. M. Kamilov, M. N. Yuldosheva, M. S. Kasimova

“…Purpose: to determine efficiency of Proteflazidum in treatment of herpetic uveitis.Methods: 87 eyes of 78 patients, suffering by different forms herpetic uveitis were studied. …”
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Study on the electrocatalytic CO2 reduction performance of covalent organic framework materials based on machine learning by Zhang Xiangying, Wang Sitan

“…The COFs with tetragonal crystal system have high Faraday efficiency. This research method can not only accurately predict the catalytic performance of covalent organic framework materials (COFs) for electrocatalytic carbon dioxide, but also provide a reference for the screening of catalysts according to the structural characteristics.…”
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Optimizing an image analysis protocol for ocean particles in focused shadowgraph imaging systems by Huanqing Huang, Alexander B. Bochdansky

“…Suggested improvements to conventional edge-detection methods are relatively simple and time-efficient, and more accurately render the sizes and shapes of small particles ranging from 24 to 500 μm. …”
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Text Data Security Using LCG and CBC with Steganography Technique on Digital Image by Muhammad Wildan, Wahid Miftahul Ashari

“…This research proposes a text data security method using a combination of Linear Congruential Generator (LCG), Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) mode, and Least Significant Bit (LSB) steganography technique on digital images. …”
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Small but threatening: Punctate Outer Retinal Toxoplasmosis (PORT), a case series report. by Rebeca Paquentín-Jiménez, Ronald Rivera-Sempértegui, Luz Elena Concha-Del-Río

“…Recognition of PORT lesions is important since timely and efficacious therapy leads to better visual prognosis and diminish the risk of legal blindness.…”
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Physical Disabilities and Impediments to the Priesthood According to Orthodox Canon Law, with a Case Study of the Romanian Orthodox Church by Răzvan Perșa

“…The study critically examines historical and contemporary canonical attitudes towards candidates with hearing, speech, or visual impairments or with locomotor disability through the analysis of Apostolic canons, Canons of Ecumenical Councils, and later canonical sources. …”
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Formal Assumptions and Limitations of Circular Models in Typologizing Psychological and Educational Theories by Agnieszka Szymańska

“…Additionally, the use of Support Vector Machines (SVM) with a Radial Basis Function (RBF) kernel has been proposed as a method capable of more effective analysis and verification of spherical models.SVM with an RBF kernel enables data transformation into a multidimensional space, allowing for more precise modeling and classification of complex patterns. …”
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An Analytical Study of Verbal and Moral Paradoxes in Adonis's Poetry by Hamid Valizadeh, Sakineh Dagheleh

“…In this study, the researcher has used descriptive and analytical methods.Â…”
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Additional effects of core stability exercises on pain and function of patients with patellofemoral pain: A randomized controlled trial by Behnaz Tazesh, Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Farzin Halabchi

“…We assessed the outcomes of pain (Visual analogue scale) and function (Anterior knee pain score) before and immediately after interventions. …”
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Anatomical Assessment of Prevalence and Identification of Configuration of Middle Mesial Canal in Mandibular Molars Using Ultrasonics and Dental Operating Microscope: An Ex Vivo St... by Damini Patil, Ramchandra Kabir, Ashwini Koti, Vaishali Wankhede, Priyanka Kombade, Yogesh Chanchalwad, Rupali Patwekar

“…Access cavity preparation and canal exploration utilized direct visual inspection and a dental operating microscope (DOM). …”
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The Relationship between Pain and Anxiety throughout dressing among burn patients by Maryam Dehghani, Hamideh Hakimi, Someyeh Mousazadeh, Jaleh Zeynali, Sedigheh Samimian

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between anxiety and severe pain during or after dressing amongst burn patients. Methods: This study a descriptive cross–sectional was done on 61 burned patients who were admitted to Velayat burn center using a Convenience sampling method. . …”
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Asclepius with contemporary glasses introduces ‘Modern Radiology’—an open-access teaching resource by Minerva Becker

“…It complements case-based and interactive learning methods, providing a systematic foundation for radiology education. …”
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Cocoa Ripeness Classification Using Vision Transformer by Febryanti Sthevanie, Untari Novia Wisesty, Gia Septiana Wulandari, Kurniawan Nur Ramadhani

“… The quality of manual methods for assessing the ripeness of cocoa pods is subjective and varies from one person to another because of the intense labor required and variation of light and background conditions within the field. …”
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The synergistic effects of platelet-rich plasma and negative pressure wound therapy in cavitary infected wounds: a single-centre experience by Kun Qian, Wen-Xiu Bao, Na Zuo, Shuai Wang, Wei Ding

“…Objective To evaluate the efficacy of the combined application of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) in cavitary infected wounds, in addition to the parameter settings of NPWT. Methods The outcomes of patients with cavitary wounds who received debridement with either PRP plus NPWT (PRP group) or NPWT alone (controls) as part of their treatment protocol were retrospectively compared by examining preoperative and postoperative data on high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), white blood cell (WBC) count, neutrophil percentage, bacterial cultures, pain (measured using visual analogue scale [VAS] scores), postoperative hospitalization duration, and effective hospitalization days. …”
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Tracing embodied knowledge in the history of science and medicine: expanding the role of film in historical research by Paul Craddock, Anna Harris

“…Researchers have found different solutions to this challenge through techniques like re-enactment as well as visual methods such as photography and film, many of these being used in museum contexts. …”
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Clinical Profile of Patients with Nonglaucomatous Optic Atrophy by Nakul Verma, Rajeev Tuli, Gaurav Sharma, Amit Bhardwaj

“…Aim: The aim of the study was to study the clinical profile of patients with nonglaucomatous optic atrophy (OA). Materials and Methods: This study was a cross-sectional study conducted in a tertiary care center. …”
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COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY PATTERN OF UNCHANGED MEDIASTINAL LYMPH NODES IN CHILDREN WITH UNINFECTED MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS by L. P. Shepeleva, I. E. Tyurin

“…The study ascertained that Groups 1–3 intrathoracic lymph nodes were visualized in 73.3% of the children in normalcy and were not in 22.8%. …”
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