The Effect of Rosa Foetida Extract along with Self-Care Education on Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial by Fatemeh Shabani, Shabnam Omidvar, Parvin Sajadi Kaboudi, Hajar Pasha, Soraya Khafri, Hossein Najafzadehvarzi, Fatemeh Nasiri-Amiri, Mahbobeh Faramarzi, Zinatossadat Bouzari

“…Data were collected through questionnaires including demographic characteristics questionnaire, a visual analogue scale (VAS), menstrual distress scale questionnaire (MDQ), dysmenorrhea self-care behaviors scale questionnaire (DSCS), and Pictorial Blood Loss Assessment Chart (PBAC). …”
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Altered static and dynamic spontaneous brain activity in patients with dysthyroid optic neuropathy: a resting-state fMRI study by Jinling Lu, Hao Hu, Jiang Zhou, Wenhao Jiang, Xiongying Pu, Huanhuan Chen, Xiaoquan Xu, Feiyun Wu

“…When detecting DON, the dALFF model showed optimal diagnostic performance (AUC 0.9987).ConclusionDysthyroid optic neuropathy patients exhibited both static and dynamic brain functional alterations in visual, cognitive, and emotion-related brain regions, deepening our current understanding of the underlying neural mechanisms of this disease. …”
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Application of prediction model based on CT radiomics in prognosis of patients with non-small cell lung cancer by Zefei Peng, Yubo Wang, Yurong Qi, Hao Hu, Yang Fu, Jiageng Li, Wei Li, Zhanxuan Li, Weilian Guo, Chunqi Shen, Jiezhi Jiang, Bin Yang

“…A nomogram was constructed based on the final joint model to visualize prediction results. Predictive efficacy was evaluated using the concordance index (C-index), and survival (Kaplan-Meier) and calibration curves were drawn to further evaluate predictive efficacy. …”
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Non-Classical Modeling of Cosserat Fluid-Structure Interaction System for Analyzing Micro-Rotational Effects of Micro-Viscosities on Flow Velocity Fields by Nazim Hussain Hajano, Muhammad Sabeel Khan, Mumtaz Ali Kaloi, M. Asif Memon, Lisheng Liu

“…Finally, the color visualizations of the micro-rotational velocity profile with contour plots are also presented and the study is concluded with some future recommendations and limitations.…”
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The influence of Quercetin on behavior, performance and splenic immunity in broiler chickens by Sara Elsayed El-Kazaz, Mona Hafez Hafez, Ghadeer M. Albadrani, Muath Q. Al-Ghadi, Mohamed M. Abdel-Daim, Yasser Said El-Sayed

“…Four hundred, one-day-old Cobb 500 chicks were placed randomly into 4 supplementation groups (100 birds /group and five replicates) and provided diets enriched with varying concentrations of QRT (0, 200, 400, and 600 ppm) for six weeks. Visual scanning revealed significant (P > 0.05) improvements in feeding and body care behaviors, accompanied by reduced instances of idleness and walking in the QRT-supplemented groups. …”
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Untensed fibronectin fibers: a novel hallmark of microthrombi by Arnaud Miéville, Petra Wolint, Nikola Cesarovic, Nikola Cesarovic, Volkmar Falk, Volkmar Falk, Viola Vogel

“…FnBPA5 can thus effectively visualizes fibronectin's physical signature, thereby distinguishing microthrombi from the surrounding healthy tissue.ConclusionThese findings underscore FnBPA5's unique capacity to discriminate not merely the presence of an abundant ECM molecule within a thrombus, but its distinct physical conformation. …”
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Herramienta para la resolución y simulación de problemas físicos sobre choques en una y dos dimensiones con fines de uso didáctico e interactivo by María del Pilar Cuenca Marcano, Salomón Mizrachi Cohén, Gabriela Banezca Luces, José Villegas Vera

“…El propósito de este trabajo es crear un laboratorio de física virtual sobre colisiones entre partículas con la finalidad de ayudar a los estudiantes de los primeros cursos de Física universitaria a comprender estos conceptos a través de representaciones visuales y el proceso matemático asociado. Se evalúa la viabilidad y eficacia de utilizar un motor de videojuegos para el desarrollo rápido de un simulador que represente con precisión distintos tipos de colisiones, aprovechando que el uso de colisiones es parte fundamental del motor. …”
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Transcranial direct current stimulation over motor cortex improves pain in end stage renal disease a randomized controlled trial by Eduarda Fonseca Mendes, Edson Silva-Filho, Joanna Brito Holanda, M. G. L. Matias, Tatiana Camila Lima, Sara Costa, Artur Quintiliano, Kevin Pacheco-Barrios, Felipe Fregni, Rodrigo Pegado

“…Anodal tDCS over C3 with an intensity of 2 mA was administered in 15 sessions, 3 times per week. Visual Analogue Scale for pain (VAS), fatigue, functional performance (sit-to-stand test, stationary walk, timed up and go test (TUG), elbow flexion test, and manual dynamometry) were assessed. …”
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A prediction model for moderate to severe pain in primary hepatic carcinoma after chemotherapy: a multi-center prospective case‒control study by Siting Huang, Aiqin Liu, Xiaoruo Yu, Zhifeng Qiu, Guizhen Weng, Dun Liu, Yan Wang, Yan Zhuo, Liuqing Yao, Mei Yang, Hui Lin, Xi Ke

“…In the future, the model can be further visualized to facilitate clinical screening and to provide a basis for subsequent intervention.…”
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Lack of pre-movement facilitation as neurophysiological hallmark of fatigue in patients with Parkinson's disease: A single pulse TMS study by Antimo Buonocore, Celeste Cafaro, Ciro De Luca, Giovanna Vermiglio, Giovanna Sepe, Giuseppe Rocco, Marco Aiello, Andrea Soricelli, Michele Papa, Carlo Cavaliere, Giovanni Cirillo

“…Participants performed a reaction time (RT) task involving thumb abduction following a visual go signal, while transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) was applied over the primary motor cortex (M1) at intervals of 50, 100, and 150 ms before movement onset. …”
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Association between atherogenic index of plasma and physical dysfunction: a cross-sectional study of middle-aged and older adults in China by Jianghui Zhou, Jianghui Zhou, Jianghui Zhou, Jianghui Zhou, Jianghui Zhou, Yun Chang, Yun Chang, Yun Chang, Yun Chang, Hechen Shen, Hechen Shen, Hechen Shen, Hechen Shen, Hechen Shen, Meng Zhang, Meng Zhang, Meng Zhang, Meng Zhang, Meng Zhang, Yuchao Wang, Yuchao Wang, Yuchao Wang, Yuchao Wang, Yuchao Wang, Xiaoyu Liang, Xiaoyu Liang, Xiaoyu Liang, Xiaoyu Liang, Wenqing Gao, Wenqing Gao, Wenqing Gao, Wenqing Gao, Wenqing Gao

“…The restricted cubic splines were used to examine possible non-linear associations and visualize the dose–response relationship between AIP and physical dysfunction. …”
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Validation of the traditional Chinese version of the Sinus and Nasal Quality of Life Survey (SN-5) for children by Wan-Yu Lai, David J. Kay, Chang-Ching Wei, Fen-Wei Huang, Kai-Li Liang, Hung-Rong Yen

“…Guardians of the participants completed the SN-5, a visual analog scale (VAS) of nasal symptoms, and the Obstructive Sleep Apnea-18 (OSA-18); the responses were used to assess internal consistency, discriminant validity, and treatment responsiveness. …”
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Evolving multimorbidity patterns among ageing adults with cardiovascular disease continuum in Southwest China: A longitudinal cohort study by Xiaoya Qi, Ziyue Zhang, Meng Jia, Yangping Zhang, Shuang Feng, Ruixue Bai, Siyao Wang, Jinning Mao, Shu Su

“…The construction of the multimorbidity network was based on Spearman correlation analyses to visualize the evolution of gender differences. Odds ratios (ORs) for developing multimorbidity in CVDC in compared to non-CVDC were calculated. …”
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Early detection of retinal and choroidal microvascular impairments in diabetic patients with myopia by Yufei Wu, Yufei Wu, Jiahui Jiang, Xiaoyu Deng, Xixi Zhang, Jinger Lu, Zian Xu, Yitian Zhao, Zai-Long Chi, Zai-Long Chi, Qinkang Lu, Qinkang Lu

“…CT was decreased in all areas between groups (P < 0.05). The visual impairments in HM group was more obvious correlation with the retinal and choroidal structural changes. …”
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Image recognition system for ecological restoration of high and steep slopes in open pit mines based on improved VGG16 by Yongfeng Gong, Jianwei Zhou, Gang Zhang, Ran Li, Guorui Wang, Xiaofeng He, Zhiyong Hu

“…To improve the accuracy and automation of slope restoration monitoring, an image recognition system combining improved visual geometry group 16-layer network (IVGG16), U-shaped network (U-Net), and capsule networks (CapsNet) is designed in this study. …”
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Effects of different doses of remimazolam besylate on postoperative sedation, pain, and adverse reactions in patients undergoing hysteroscopic surgery by Linjiang Yang, Liang Zhong, Xu Deng, Hao Fang, Siqin Li, Yi Li

“…Postoperative outcomes, including pain stress mediators (PGE2 and 5-HT), Pain Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) scores, Ramsay Sedation scores, and adverse events, were compared among the subgroups. …”
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Comparison of seropositive and seronegative rheumatoid arthritis patients using or about to be initiated with biological DMARDS by Zehra Özsoy, Şerife Asya Germe, Gizem Ayan, Güllü Sandal Uzun, Mustafa Ekici, Erdinç Ünaldı, Levent Kılıç, Ali Akdoğan, Şule Apras Bilgen, Sedat Kiraz, Ali İhsan Ertenli

“…Demographic characteristics, disease duration, bDMARD use follow-up period, comorbidities, RA extra-articular findings, visual analog scale (VAS) global, VAS pain, VAS fatigue, Health Assessment Questionnaire-Disability index were recorded for RA patients included in the study. …”
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Aerodynamic performance analysis of a floating wind turbine with coupled blade rotation and surge motion by Kai Wang, Mengshang Zhao, Siqi Chen, Ruosi Zha

“…The [Formula: see text] of the third-generation vortex identification method was applied to visualize vortex evolution. The numerical results are evaluated against the data obtained by wind tunnel experiments, indicating an acceptable relative error of [Formula: see text] for the power coefficient, [Formula: see text], at the rated tip speed ratio (TSR). …”
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A case of biliary atresia with pancreaticobiliary maljunction by Kosuke Endo, Akiko Yokoi, Yasuhiko Mishima, Akihiko Tamaki, Keiichi Morita, Yuichi Okata, Chieko Hisamatsu, Hiroaki Fukuzawa, Makiko Yoshida, Yoshinobu Akasaka, Kosaku Maeda

“…Intraoperative cholangiography showed a common bile duct and pancreatic duct and a common channel patent, while the common hepatic duct or intrahepatic duct was not visualized. Bile in the gallbladder contained colorless fluid, which showed elevated lipase level (34,100 IU/L). …”
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Effects of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound on clinical parameters in atherosclerotic peripheral artery disease patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia by Masato Kajikawa, Farina Mohamad Yusoff, Takayuki Yamaji, Tatsuya Maruhashi, Shinji Kishimoto, Takahiro Harada, Aya Mizobuchi, Shunsuke Tanigawa, Yukiko Nakano, Kazuaki Chayama, Chikara Goto, Ayumu Nakashima, Yukihito Higashi

“…Rest pain intensity on a visual analog scale (P = 0.018), walking impairment questionnaire score (P < 0.001), skin perfusion pressure (P < 0.001), flow-mediated vasodilation (P < 0.001), nitroglycerine-induced vasodilation (P = 0.002), white blood cell count (P = 0.013), ALT (P = 0.001), AST (P = 0.017), and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (P = 0.011) were significantly improved after LIPUS treatment. …”
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