Effect of traditional Asian exercise on patients with chronic heart failure: a protocol for network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials by Yan Li, Qian Lin, Zhuo Zhang, Lintong Yu, Kun Zhou, Jie Wan, Xiang Ji, Jianglin Xu, Ruli Feng, Jialin Jin, Cong Huang, Tianshi Mao

“…The ranking probabilities for the optimal intervention of various treatments (Taichi, Baduanjin or Yoga) will be estimated by the mean ranks and surface under the cumulative ranking curve. Subgroup analysis for different types, different causes and different NYHA heart function classifications of CHF will be performed. …”
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Improving Health and Well-Being of People With Post–COVID-19 Consequences in South Africa: Situation Analysis and Pilot Intervention Design by Nicole Audrey Glover, Farzana Sathar, Pride Mokome, Nkululeko Mathabela, Sipokazi Taleni, Sarah Alexandra van Blydenstein, Anna-Maria Mekota, Salome Charalambous, Andrea Rachow, Olena Ivanova

“…Quantitative data were summarized using descriptive statistics, qualitative data were transcribed, and deductive analysis focused on suggestions for future interventions. …”
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Proteomic analysis of egg production peak and senescence in the ovaries of Taihe black-boned silky fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus Brisson) by Xuan Huang, Shibao Li, Yuting Tan, Chunhui Xu, Yunyan Huang, Zhaozheng Yin

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Biomechanical effects of digitally constructed titanium, modified polyetheretherketone, and polyetherketoneketone subperiosteal implants on atrophied maxilla: a finite element anal... by Mohammed A. El-Sawy, Basin El-Khatib, Hesham S. Borg, Mohamed T. Khater

“…Abstract Aim This study aimed to evaluate how different combinations of subperiosteal and superstructure framework materials—titanium, modified PEEK, and PEKK—affect stress distribution on bone in atrophic maxillae, using finite element analysis (FEA). Methods A three-dimensional finite element model of an atrophic maxilla was created from CT data and processed through CAD and ANSYS software. …”
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Assessing the efficacy of varicocelectomy, antioxidants, FSH treatment, and lifestyle modifications on sperm DNA fragmentation: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Anett Szabó, Szilárd Váncsa, Péter Hegyi, Tamás Kói, Júlia Ács, Réka Juhász Hermánné, Nándor Ács, Tibor Szarvas, Péter Nyirády, Zsolt Kopa

“…In 2021, sperm DNA fragmentation (SDF) testing was incorporated into male fertility evaluations as an evidence-based functional test. We aimed to assess the effect of interventions that could potentially improve SDF. …”
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An Integrative Gene Expression Profiling Analysis Indicates Bisphenol A Promotes Osteosarcoma Progression by Interacting With Seven Prognosis-Related Genes by Jin Liu, Peng Zhang, Meng Xu, Fan Chen, Wenjing Yu, Ting Xia

“…An in silico analysis was performed based on gene expression data extracted from TARGET database. …”
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Cross-talk between mitophagy pathways in pre-eclampsia and gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic analysis of shared molecular mechanisms by Lidan He, Lin Lu, Xia Zhang, Xiuyan Wu, Feng Zhan, Jianbo Wu

“…Diagnostic models were constructed using RandomForest, LASSO and Nomogram, with validation through decision curve analysis (DCA) and calibration curves. Functional enrichment and regulatory networks involving MRDEGs, miRNAs and transcription factors (TFs) were constructed. …”
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Evaluation of left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony with phase analysis in end-stage renal disease patients with normal gated SPECT-MPI by Dharmender Malik, Bhagwant Mittal, Ashwani Sood, Ashish Sharma, Madan Parmar, Komalpreet Kaur, Ajay Bahl

“…The present study aimed to evaluate the incidence of the left ventricular mechanical dyssynchrony (LVMD) in end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients with normal gated SPECT-MPI and QRS duration (<120 ms) on electrocardiogram. Data of 129 patients (86 males) referred for gated SPECT-MPI for their pretransplant evaluation with normal gated stress SPECT-MPI (SSS <3 and ejection fraction ≥50%) were included in the study analysis. …”
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Soil-transmitted helminth infection, loss of education and cognitive impairment in school-aged children: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Noel Pabalan, Eloisa Singian, Lani Tabangay, Hamdi Jarjanazi, Michael J Boivin, Amara E Ezeamama

“…<h4>Background</h4>Evidence of an adverse influence of soil transmitted helminth (STH) infections on cognitive function and educational loss is equivocal. Prior meta-analyses have focused on randomized controlled trials only and have not sufficiently explored the potential for disparate influence of STH infection by cognitive domain. …”
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Multi-omics analysis of tumor necrosis factor superfamily 4 reveals its prognostic value with T cell exhaustion feature in cancer by Kai Lei, Weiqing Chen, Anqi Wang, Anyu Zeng, Yun Ding, Tianqi Luo, Qi Zhou

“…However, its biological function in pan-cancer remains largely unexplored. …”
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Convolutional neural network for IT lung diagnostics by U. A. Vishniakou, T. He

“…The interface part implements the interactive user function and is responsible for entering audio data. …”
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Dynamic Monitoring and Precision Fertilization Decision System for Agricultural Soil Nutrients Using UAV Remote Sensing and GIS by Xiaolong Chen, Hongfeng Zhang, Cora Un In Wong

“…The proposed method combines multi-source data fusion, including hyperspectral and multispectral UAV imagery with ground sensor data, to achieve high-resolution spatial and spectral analysis of soil nutrients. …”
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Analysis of Unmanned Surface Vehicles Heading KF-Based PI-(1+PI) Controller Using Improved Spider Wasp Optimizer by Xiaoyu Li, Xiangye Zeng, Jingyi Wang, Qi Li, Baoshuo Fan, Qi Zeng

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Impact of traumatic dental injuries on oral health-related quality of life of preschool children: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Tássia Silvana Borges, Fabiana Vargas-Ferreira, Paulo Floriani Kramer, Carlos Alberto Feldens

“…RevMan software was used for data analysis. Results are expressed as odds ratios with 95% confidence intervals for the total score of the Early Childhood Oral Health Impact Scale (ECOHIS) as well as the scores of the Child Impact Section (CIS) and Family Impact Section (FIS). …”
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The burden of intracerebral hemorrhage attributable to ambient particulate matter pollution in five Asian countries: a 32-year comparative analysis by Rui Yang, Xingke Wang, Panpan Hao

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New Constraints of Interior Fars Sedimentary Basin Analysis During Asmari Formation (Oligocene-Lower Miocene) Deposition, South Iran by Yarem Taghloo Sohrabi Maryam, Soleimani Bahman, Ahmadi Vahid, Jahani Dawood, Kohansal Ghadimvand Nader

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Geographical accessibility of emergency neonatal care services in Ethiopia: analysis using the 2016 Ethiopian Emergency Obstetric and Neonatal Care Survey by Andrew Hayen, Getiye Dejenu Kibret, Daniel Demant

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Construct validity of the instrument of digital skill literacy by Muhammad Harlanu, Agus Suryanto, Syahrul Ramadhan, Endang Wuryandini

“…Meanwhile, for the estimation of reliability, the researcher used the formula of Cronbach’s Alpha. The data analysis is supported by JAMOVI program. The result of research shows that a) the instrument of digital skill literacy has fulfilled the criteria of goodness of fit with the result; 1) x2 = 162 dan df = 143; 2) p-value = 0,133; 3) RMSEA 0,021; 4) SRMR = 0,026; 5) and CFI = 0,99; b) the result of CFA shows 20 items that is divided by the indicator such as functional skill beyond, creativity, collaboration, communication, the ability to find select information, critical thinking and evaluation, cultural and social understanding, E-Safety have fulfilled valid criteria with the average score of loading factor is 0.80. c) the reliability of literacy digital skill instrument shows the estimation value which is 0.943 or very reliable.…”
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Analysis of options for using oxygen-helium mixture in complex therapy and rehabilitation of patients with various diseases of the respiratory organs (review of literature) by Yu. A. Khatuntseva, V. M. Manuylov, A. N. Shcherbyuk, Ya. E. Nemstsveridze, A. A. Andrushchenko, G. I. Kurnakin

“…Systematization and critical analysis of scientific data on the physiological effects, mechanisms of action and clinical use of oxygen-helium mixtures in the complex therapy and rehabilitation of patients with respiratory diseases, including bacterial and viral pneumonia of varying severity. …”
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Effectiveness and safety of traditional Chinese therapies intreating patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis by Rui Li, Tingting Bao, Tingting Bao, Tingting Bao, Bei Li, Peng Xia, Peng Xia, Peng Xia, Tingting Zhang, Tingting Zhang, Tingting Zhang, Haoli Zhang, Fei Huang, Fei Huang, Fei Huang

“…These researchers will independently screen titles and abstracts and extract data from the included studies. If deemed suitable for meta-analysis, data synthesis will be conducted using Review Manager V.5.3 software; any discrepancies will be resolved by a third researcher. …”
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