ORGANIC NITRATE CHOICE IN ANTIANGINAL THERAPY OF STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS by E. V. Solyanik, E. V. Eliseeva, B. I. Geltser, E. V. Yakukhnaya

“…To assess the use of isosorbide-5-mononitrate in clinical practice and evaluate its benefits in antianginal therapy of stable angina pectoris, based on pharmaco-economic analysis data. Material and methods. The authors analysed 902 medical histories of in-patients treated in a cardiology department in 2004-2006. …”
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The Hybrid Modern Network Model: A Multi-Technique Framework for Comprehensive Network Analysis by Theodoros Kyriazos, Mary Poga

“…The R programming code used for the network simulations and visualizations is conceptual and demonstrates the HMNM framework. …”
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Relationship between Religious Coping, Pain Severity, and Childbirth Self-Efficacy in Iranian Primipara Women by Tahereh Sotudeh, Seyedeh Batool Hasanpoor-Azghady, Leila Amiri-Farahani

“…Data were collected by demographic and fertility questionnaires, the Iranian Religious Coping Scale, the Childbirth Self-Efficacy Inventory, and the Visual Analog Scale for pain measurement. Results. …”
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Educational inequalities in the prevalence of vision impairment among older adults in India: A decomposition analysis by Rakesh Chandra, Satyam Kumar Rai, Aditya Singh

“…This study aims to examine education-based inequalities in the prevalence of VI among older adults (aged 45 years and above) in India. Methods: The sample included Data from 59,555 older adults from the Longitudinal Ageing Study in India (LASI), 2017–18. …”
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Effectiveness of Filiform Needle Acupuncture and Long Needle Acupuncture in Managing Periarthritis of the Shoulder: a randomized controlled trial by Dong Phuong Tran, Thai Viet Nguyen

“…The primary outcome was pain reduction measured by the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS). Secondary outcomes included improvements in shoulder abduction, internal rotation, and external rotation. …”
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Radial Lengthening in the Management of Distal Radius Fractures: A Prospective Study of Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes by Hsiao-Hung Cheng, Chi-Hsiang Hsu, Yu-Der Lu, Hao-Chen Liu, Wen-Chiung Huang, Shan-Ling Hsu

“…Objectives: We compared the clinical outcomes of radial lengthening versus conventional anatomic reduction in extra-articular DRFs. Materials and Methods: This prospective, randomized single-center trial included 50 patients with extra-articular DRFs (25 with radial lengthening and 25 with conventional reduction) treated between January 2019 and June 2020. …”
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3D ophthalmic ultrasonography at the slit lamp using existing ultrasound systems. by Jack O Thomas, Josiah K To, Parsa Riazi Esfahani, Frithjof Kruggel, William C Tang, Andrew W Browne

“…<h4>Methods</h4>A custom system was designed for mounting a linear actuator to a slit lamp and enabling the horizontal actuation of any ultrasound probe. …”
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Adaptive Reuse Suggestions in Interior Architecture Education: A Registered Workshop in Ankara by Mine Sungur

“…The study focused on both qualitative and quantitative research methods, which included four stages: preparation, analysis, design, and evaluation. …”
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Microdecompression versus Open Laminectomy and Posterior Stabilization for Multilevel Lumbar Spine Stenosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Sherwan A. Hamawandi, Injam Ibrahim Sulaiman, Ameer Kadhim Al-Humairi

“…Both groups of patients were followed up with ODI (Oswestry disability index) and VAS (visual analogue score) for the back and leg pain for one year. …”
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Ocular Manifestations of Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Hospital-Based Prospective Study at a Coronavirus Disease Dedicated Tertiary Center by Anchal Tripathi, Rajat Chaudhary, Saurabh Kushwaha, Lav Pathak

“…This aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of ocular involvement in the context of the pandemic. Methods: This is a hospital-based prospective observational study. …”
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The comparative effectiveness of progressive relaxation training on pain characteristics, attack frequency, activity self-efficacy, and pain-related disability in women with episod... by Aysenur Karakus, Esra Uzelpasaci, Gokcen Akyurek

“…This study aimed to explore the comparative effectiveness of progressive relaxation training (PRT) on pain characteristics, attack frequency, activity self-efficacy, and pain-related disability in women with episodic TTH and migraine.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>This study was registered at ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT06050382). …”
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Isolation and identification of local white-rot fungi from West Sumatra and their potential for biodelignification of ruminant feed by Eli Ratni, Lendrawati Lendrawati, Fadilla Hefzi, Mufidhatul Muqarramah

“…Objective: This research aimed to isolate and identify potential white-rot fungi from various locations in West Sumatra, Indonesia, that could be used for biodelignification of animal feed ingredients. Materials and Methods: Wood samples with fungal infections were directly observed, and the visual method was employed to collect samples. …”
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Outcomes Following the Plantar Condylectomy for the Management of Plantar Plate Injuries: A Retrospective Review by Alan P. Samsonov BS, James J. Butler MB BCh BAO, John G. Kennedy MD, MCh, MMSc, FFSEM, FRCS (Orth)

“…Clinical outcomes assessed included: pre- and post-operative foot and ankle outcome score (FAOS), visual analog scale (VAS), complications, failures, secondary surgical procedures, and return to sport data. …”
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Sentinel NOSE: Prospective feasibility study on sentinel lymph node biopsy in bulky nasal vestibule cancer. by Michal D Czerwinski, Ellen M Zwijnenburg, Anne I J Arens, Adriana C H Van Engen, Jimmie Honings, Willem L J Weijs, Robert P Takes, Johannes H A M Kaanders, Cornelia G Verhoef

“…<h4>Results</h4>Sentinel lymph nodes were visualized in all patients (median 3.5 per patient), with successful subsequent biopsy in all cases (median yield 2.5 per patient). …”
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Subsegmentation of the hippocampus in subgroups of migraine with aura patients: advanced structural neuroimaging study by Igor Petrušić, Mojsije Radović, Marko Daković, Aleksandra Radojičić, Gianluca Coppola

“…Abstract Background This study investigated for a possible contributing role of hippocampus in the different clinical phenotypic manifestations of migraine aura. Methods Herein, patients were categorized as those with pure visual aura (MwAv), those who reported additional somatosensory and dysphasic symptoms (MwAvsd), and healthy controls (HCs). …”
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Prescribe, Review, Now!: an assessment of adequate PRN analgesia and associated laxative prescribing using Hospital Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration (HEPMA) by Matthew McMillan, Alexandra Jayne Burgess

“…We aimed to assess how well PRN analgesia use is identified, the WHO analgesic ladder and whether laxatives were prescribed with opioid analgesia.Methods 3 data collection cycles were carried out for all medical inpatients between February-April 2022. …”
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Unveiling the hidden depths: advancements in underwater image enhancement using deep learning and auto-encoders by Jaisuraj Bantupalli, Amal John Kachapilly, Sanjukta Roy, Pavithra L. K.

“…Existing image enhancement methods often struggle to achieve accurate color correction while preserving crucial image details. …”
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Exploring Functional and Emotional Aspects of the Arabic Muslim Adventure Application Based on Don Norman's Hierarchy of Design by Isma Fathanah, Mohamad Zaka Al Farisi, Hikmah Maulani

“…Aims: This research aims to explore the extent to which Don Norman's hierarchy of design is applied in the user-centred AMA application from functional and emotional aspects. Methods: The research method used a descriptive qualitative approach. …”
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Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy: Our Experience of Consecutive 50 Cases at a Tertiary Care Center by Ramesh Chandra Venkata Vemula, BCM Prasad, Kunal Kumar

“…Results A total of 50 patients were included in the study, with overall success rate of ETV as 88%; aqueductal stenosis was the most common indication where ETV was used; headache and vomiting were the most common presenting complaints followed by ataxia and visual blurring; and ETV provided flexibility in its use with biopsy, abscess drainage, temporary external ventricular drain placement, etc. …”
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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound and tissue elastography in the differential diagnosis of primary and metastatic ovarian tumors in uterine cancer patients: our experience by M. A. Chekalova, M. I. Borisova

“…Objective: to study the possibilities of tissue elastography and contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the differential diagnosis of primary and metastatic ovarian tumors in uterine cancer patients.Materials and methods. The results of observations of 8 patients were analyzed.Results. …”
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