Intra-arterial chemotherapy for locally advanced nasal cavity and sinonasal tract cancers by B. B. Vyzhigina, M. A. Kropotov, B. I. Dolgushin, D. A. Safarov, I. V. Pogrebnyakov, M. T. Isaeva, I. A. Trofimov

“…The leading treatment is combined methods with surgery as a first step. However, operation is limited in a locally advanced process due to requires the use of complex reconstructive techniques and removal of aesthetic and functionally important structures. …”
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More Evidence that Surgical Intervention for Unstable Distal Radius Fracture in Elderly Does not Offer a Superior Patient Perceived Functional Advantage over Time Honored Conservat... by Raghavendra S Kulkarni, Sriram R Kulkarni

“…The mean EuroQol Visual Analog Scale was 81.2 (range 25–100, 95% confidence interval 76–84). …”
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Costs and Quality of Life in Diabetic Macular Edema: Canadian Burden of Diabetic Macular Edema Observational Study (C-REALITY) by John R. Gonder, Valery M. Walker, Martin Barbeau, Nancy Zaour, Bryan H. Zachau, James R. Hartje, Ruihong Li

“…Visual acuity in the worst-seeing eye was assessed at months 0 and 6. …”
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Effect of icatibant on sweating-induced dermal pain by Shunsuke Takahagi, Shunsuke Takahagi, Daiki Matsubara, Emi Murakami, Yumi Aoyama, Shinya Imamura, Atsushi Fukunaga, Atsushi Fukunaga, Yoshiko Oda, Hiroyuki Murota, Michihiro Hide, Michihiro Hide

“…Before and after drug administration, dermal pain induced by an artificial thermal loading was assessed using the visual analog scale (VAS).ResultsFour patients were enrolled, three of whom completed the full procedure with the termination in the other. …”
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Bleaching efficacy of in-office bleaching with violet light using low-concentration hydrogen peroxide nanoparticulate photocatalyst gel: A randomized controlled trial by Gustavo Garcia Castro, Palena Araújo Pinto, Michael Willian Favoreto, Alessandra Reis, Maria Viviana-Mora, Rita de Cássia Mendonça de Miranda, Andres Felipe Milan Cardenas, Alessandro D. Loguercio, Rudys Rodolfo de Jesus Tavarez

“…The risk and intensity of TS were recorded using a 0–10 visual analogue scale (VAS) and a 0–4 numerical scale (NRS). …”
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Prediction of potential occurrence of historical objects with defensive function in Slovakia using machine learning approach by Jana Vojteková, Saeid Janizadeh, Matej Vojtek, Anna Tirpáková, Matej Ruttkay, František Petrovič

“…The best performance was recorded by the random forest predictive model with the AUC-ROC value equal to 0.79. The results of the random forest model were also validated with the recently documented HODFs via the archeological research.…”
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Impact of Immunization Strategies on the Dynamics of Social Contagions by Hao Peng, Wangxin Peng, Dandan Zhao, Zhaolong Hu, Jianmin Han, Zhonglong Zheng

“…Immunization strategies on complex networks are effective methods to control the spreading dynamics on complex networks, which change the topology and connectivity of the underlying network, thereby affecting the dynamics process of propagation. …”
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Association of Gait Characteristics and Depression in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease Assessed in Goal-Directed Locomotion Task by Péter Kincses, Norbert Kovács, Kázmér Karádi, Ádám Feldmann, Krisztina Dorn, Zsuzsanna Aschermann, Sámuel Komoly, Tibor Szolcsányi, Árpád Csathó, János Kállai

“…Walking speed, stride length, and cadence were compared between groups while participants completed a goal-directed locomotion task under visually controlled (VC) and visually noncontrolled conditions (VnC). …”
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Printed Optoelectronic Memories Using Gr/WS2 Nanostructured Composite Ink for Retina‐Inspired Vision Persistent Synapses by Jiahui Bai, Qiuyan Wang, Qiaoqiao Zheng, Dong Liu, Hongbing Zhan, Renjing Xu, Jiajie Pei

“…Traditional fabrication methods are often complex, multistep processes that struggle to achieve lightweight, scalable, and flexible designs. …”
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Comparison between Limbal and Pars Plana Approaches Using Microincision Vitrectomy for Removal of Congenital Cataracts with Primary Intraocular Lens Implantation by Xin Liu, Tianyu Zheng, Xingtao Zhou, Yi Lu, Peng Zhou, Fan Fan, Yi Luo

“…Main outcome measures included visual outcomes and complications. Results. We included 40 eyes (26 patients) in the limbal group and 41 eyes (30 patients) in the pars plana group. …”
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Expanding a primary prevention program to address sexual and gender-based violence among health sciences students in Ghana: A pilot study by Abdul-Aziz Seidu, Kwamena Sekyi Dickson, Sarah D. Compton, Ruth Owusu-Antwi, Maria Jose Baeza Robba, Carrie Ann Valadez, Michelle L. Munro-Kramer

“…All participants completed pre- and post-test surveys focused on acceptability, safety, gender equality, and rape myth acceptance. Results: Health science student participants ( n  = 137) had a significant history of physical abuse, sexual abuse, and emotional abuse. …”
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he Phenomenon of Marginality in the Middle Ages by Oleksandr Yakovlev, Olena Ustymenko-Kosorich∗, Tetiana Gumenyuk, Tetiana Kablova

“…Their common features are: the equality of group members, anonymity, external equality, the absence of clearly defined private property, the maximization of a virtuous lifestyle both in spiritual programs and in their implementation. …”
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Bridging Technology and Justice: The Role of AI in Law Enforcement through Pancasila’s Ideals by Wijayanti Annisa Tunjung, Anggraeni Dita Septia, Dewi Dyah Adriantini Sintha, Hakim Hary Abdul, Kurniaty Yulia, Basri, Setiawati Diana

“…The study used normative legal research methods with a philosophical Pancasila’s approach and qualitative analysis. …”
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Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting in Oncology by AV Snegovoi, VB Larionova, IB Kononenko, LV Manzyuk, AI Saltanov, VYu Sel’chuk

“…The study has demonstrated that overall effectiveness of a combination of itopride with 5-HT3 receptor antagonists for prevention of acute vomiting was equal to 100 %. Overall effectiveness of itopride for prevention of delayed vomiting was equal to 80 %. …”
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PC-Match: Semi-Supervised Learning With Progressive Contrastive and Consistency Regularization by Mikyung Kang, Sooyon Seo, Moohong Min

“…The results demonstrate that our method effectively enhances performance, particularly in environments with limited labeled data, as evidenced by visual analysis.…”
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Group-based siamese self-supervised learning by Zhongnian Li, Jiayu Wang, Qingcong Geng, Xinzheng Xu

“…In this paper, we introduced a novel group self-supervised learning approach designed to improve visual representation learning. This new method aimed to rectify the limitations observed in conventional self-supervised learning. …”
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Intelligent vehicle obstacle avoidance strategy application supported by fuzzy control theory by Qianqian Wang, Shaolin He, Zhu Zhao

“…Therefore, this study aims to improve the obstacle avoidance ability of intelligent vehicles through fuzzy control theory.MethodsThe study employs fuzzy control theory to enhance the ability of intelligent vehicles to process fuzzy information, thereby improving conventional obstacle avoidance techniques. …”
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Inclusive Science Communication Approaches Through an Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Social Justice (EDISJ) Lens by Aditi Gupta, Sree Gayathri Talluri, Sajib Ghosh

“…This paper will discuss the methods used in the creation of the toolkit and conference using an EDISJ lens. …”
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Interaction-Aware Scene Debiasing for Action Recognition by Randy Cahya Wihandika, Israel Mendonca, Masayoshi Aritsugi

“…By maintaining actor-object interactions, our method provides a richer contextual understanding of actions and introduces better capabilities to distinguish visually similar motions across different action categories. …”
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Clinical Analysis of Ocular Parameters Contributing to Intraoperative Pain during Standard Phacoemulsification by Yong Koo Kang, Myung Jun Kim, Hong Kyun Kim, Bo Young Chun

“…To study the correlation between ocular parameters and subjective pain that patients perceived during phacoemulsification. Methods. Medical records of 142 patients who underwent standard phacoemulsification under topical anesthesia between March and August 2016 were retrospectively reviewed. …”
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