Comparing the effect of wearing insoles on some motor-physical factors, lower extremity performance and stability in male adolescents with structural flat foot by Shahriar Rafiee, Mahbubeh Ghayour najafabadi, Afsaneh Sheikhi, amir Sobhrakhshan khah

“…However, wearing insole may improve stability index when visual input is not in access.…”
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Machine learning-based detection of medical service anomalies: Kazakhstan’s health insurance data by Maksut Kulzhanov, Alexander Wagner, Abylkair Skakov, Iliyas Mukhamejan, Saya Zhorabek, Ainur B. Qumar

“…ROC and PR curves were used for visual validation. Results. Among the tested models, XGBoost and XGB_grid_model achieved the highest performance, with an accuracy of 93.2% and 93.6%, respectively. …”
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A Lightweight Transformer Model for Defect Detection in Electroluminescence Images of Photovoltaic Cells by Yang Yang, Jing Zhang, Xin Shu, Lei Pan, Ming Zhang

“…To ensure solar panels function well, efficient and accurate defect detection of PV modules is essential. Visual-based deep learning detection methods, such as Transformer and Convolutional Neural Network (CNN) models, provide a cost-effective and adaptable solution. …”
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A nomogram model for predicting risk factors and the outcome of skin ulcer by Honglin Jia, Yang Tan, Hong Li, Xiaoqing Bu, Lingfei Li, Xia Lei

“…Background Wound healing is a complex process, and numerous factors affect the healing of skin ulcers.Objectives In order to identify the factors associated with wound healing, it is necessary to establish a visualized predictive model for evaluating the risk factors of patients with skin ulcers and to validate its effectiveness.Methods A retrospective observational study was conducted on 453 patients with skin ulcers admitted to the Dermatology ward of the Army Medical Center (Daping Hospital) in Chongqing, China, from January 2011 to July 2022. …”
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The Influence of Surface Damage on Miniplates: A Study of Bacterial Attachment Across Various Strains [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations] by Maria Goreti Widyastuti, Ahmad Kusumaatmaja, Tetiana Haniastuti, Bramasto Purbo Sejati

“…Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) was used to visualize microbial colonization. Results Macro images showed visible deformations, especially in the bridge areas of straight-type BSSO plates. …”
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Safety of modified Stoppa approach for Ganz periacetabular osteotomy: A preliminary cadaveric study by Mehmet Elmadağ, Gökçer Uzer, Fatih Yıldız, Hasan H. Ceylan, Mehmet A. Acar

“…All of the osteotomies were performed under fluoroscopic control and direct visualizing the osteotomy site from the same incision. …”
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Breaking Barriers in Thyroid Cytopathology: Harnessing Deep Learning for Accurate Diagnosis by Seo Young Oh, Yong Moon Lee, Dong Joo Kang, Hyeong Ju Kwon, Sabyasachi Chakraborty, Jae Hyun Park

“…Background: We address the application of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques in thyroid cytopathology, specifically for diagnosing papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), the most common type of thyroid cancer. Methods: Our research introduces deep learning frameworks that analyze cytological images from fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), a key preoperative diagnostic method for PTC. …”
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Machine Learning-Based Classification of Anterior Circulation Cerebral Infarction Using Computational Fluid Dynamics and CT Perfusion Metrics by Xulong Yin, Yusheng Zhao, Fuping Huang, Hui Wang, Qi Fang

“…Key indicators were selected using one-way ANOVA with nested cross-validation and visualized through correlation heatmaps. Optimal thresholds were identified using decision trees. …”
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The ZJU index is associated with the risk of sarcopenia in American adults aged 20–59: a cross-sectional study by Jia-qi Hao, Shu-yue Hu, Zi-xuan Zhuang, Jia-wan Zhang, Meng-rui Xiong, Rui Wang, Wen Zhuang, Mo-jin Wang

“…Abstract Background The ZJU index is an innovative computational method which integrates BMI, FBG, TG, and ALT to AST ratio. …”
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Reverse shoulder arthroplasty versus locking plate fixation for proximal humeral fracture dislocations in elderly patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial by Yijie Chai, Haochen Jiang, Haoning He, Longxiang Shen, Yunfeng Chen, Qiuke Wang

“…By now, no high-quality trials have compared the two. Methods This study is a prospective, single-center, superiority randomized controlled trial (RCT) comparing RSA and LP fixation in elderly patients (aged 65 to 85 years) with a proximal humeral fracture dislocation. …”
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Anti-VEGF combined with fufang xueshuangtong versus anti-VEGF monotherapy for wet age-related macular degeneration: A meta-analysis by Tingke Xie, Yanyan Lan, Chengming Chen, Jing Han

“…Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of combining anti-VEGF and fufang xueshuangtong in the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD). Methods: A systematic review of studies focusing on the efficacy and safety of the combined anti-VEGF and Fufang Xueshuantong therapy versus anti-VEGF monotherapy for wet AMD was conducted. …”
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Augmented Reality for extremity hemorrhage training: a usability study by Krishant Tharun, Alberto Drogo, Carmine Tommaso Recchiuto, Serena Ricci, Serena Ricci

“…It includes a training scenario with a multimodal interactive system made of visual and audio cues, that would adapt to user's learning pace and feedback preference.ResultsUsability tests on 20 subjects demonstrated that the system is well tolerated in terms of discomfort and workload. …”
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Effect of mentoplasty on esthetic perception of dental surgeons, dental students and lay persons by Matheus Pithon, Diego Oliveira Guedes, Solane Leal, Maria Luiza Silva, Raphaela Dantas, Ketly Pelegrini, Raildo da Silva Coqueiro

“…The evaluators used a visual analog scale to analyze the images, establishing a score ranging from 0 to 10. …”
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Australian Dentists' Knowledge of the Consequences of Interpretive Errors in Dental Radiographs and Potential Mitigation Measures by Shwetha Hegde, Shanika Nanayakkara, Stephen Cox, Rajesh Vasa, Jinlong Gao

“…Interpretive errors in dental radiographs, stemming from failures of visual and cognitive processes, can affect both patients and clinicians. …”
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Echo-sonographic semiotics of abdominal tuberculosis by D. V. Plotkin, E. O. Loshkareva, O. V. Kirillova, M. N. Reshetnikov, M. V. Sinitsyn, A. Yu. Chauzov

“…The following echo signs were visualized in patients: enlargement and changes in the structure of intra-abdominal lymph nodes (in 58 patients), changes in the intestinal wall (in 19 patients), heterogeneity of serous membranes and free fluid in the abdominal cavity (in 81 patients). …”
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A classification framework with multi-level fusion of object-based analysis and convolutional neural network: a case study for land use classification in mining areas by Jianghe Xing, Zhenwei Li, Jun Li, Shouhang Du, Wei Li, Chengye Zhang

“…Experiments conducted in the mining areas of Erdos using Gaofen-6 images demonstrate that the proposed MFOCNN achieves the best visual performance and accuracy among all tested methods. …”
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A Two-Storage Inventory Model with Trade Credit Policy and Time-Varying Holding Cost under Quantity Discounts by Alaa Fouad Momena, Rakibul Haque, Mostafijur Rahaman, Sankar Prasad Mondal

“…This paper describes a novel inventory control model regarding optimal warehousing decision-making scenarios. <i>Methods:</i> This paper includes the facts in its hypothesis and examines the overall impact of the mentioned issues on profitability. …”
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Integrative analysis of RNA-Seq data and machine learning approaches to identify Biomarkers for Rhizoctonia solani resistance in sugar beet by Bahman Panahi, Mahdi Hassani, Nahid Hosseinzaeh Gharajeh

“…We ranked differentially expressed genes (DEGs) using feature-weighting algorithms, such as Relief and kernel-based methods, to model expression patterns between sensitive and tolerant cultivars. …”
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The Effect of Dorzolamide Ophthalmic Drops in the Treatment of Patients with Central Serous Chorioretinopathy by R Ebrahimi, A Moradi, B Heydari, Gh Yaghoobi, MA Yaghoubi

“…The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of 2% dorzolamide eye drops in accelerating the recovery from acute CSCR. Methods: This single-blind non-randomized clinical trial included a total of 45 patients with acute CSCR. …”
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The association between triglyceride-glucose index and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio and all-cause mortality in the general US population: NHANES 2001–2018 by Yifei Wang, Cheng Gu, Bingbing Chen, Binxu Qiu, Binxu Qiu, Jinhai Yu

“…Restricted cubic splines (RCS) were applied to explore and visualize the dose-response relationships between the indices and mortality.ResultThis study included 15388 participants. …”
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