COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE SEMIOTICS OF DISSEMINATED PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS AND EXOGENOUS ALLERGIC ALVEOLITIS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DATA OF COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY by R. B. Amansakhedov, I. V. Limarova, A. V. Perfiliev, R. Yu. Abdullaev, A. T. Sigaev, A. E. Ergeshov

“…EAA showed a prevalence of asymmetrical foci with centrilobular location with the involvement of the visceral pleura into the process, with the presence of CT ground glass and mosaic perfusion syndromes, as well as the bronchial lumen visualized in the peripheral segments of the lung.…”
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Relationships between Running Biomechanics, Hip Muscle Strength, and Running-Related Injury in Female Collegiate Cross-country Runners by Elena N. Venable, Lily A. Seynaeve, Scott T. Beale, Albert Gamez Jr., Antoinette Domingo, Michael D. Rosenthal, Mitchell J. Rauh

“…Running kinematic variables were examined using Qualisys 3D Motion Capture and Visual 3D analysis. RRI occurrence was obtained via post-season questionnaires. …”
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A systematic scoping review of latent class analysis applied to accelerometry-assessed physical activity and sedentary behavior. by Michael Kebede, Annie Green Howard, Yumeng Ren, Blake Anuskiewicz, Chongzhi Di, Melissa A Troester, Kelly R Evenson

“…The criteria to guide the selection of the final number of classes and model fit varied across studies, including Bayesian Information Criterion (63%), substantive knowledge (63%), entropy (50%), Akaike information criterion (50%), sample size (50%), Bootstrap likelihood ratio test (38%), and visual inspection (38%). The studies explored up to 5 (25%), 6 (38%), or 7+ (38%) classes, ending with 3 (50%), 4 (13%), or 5 (38%) final classes.…”
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Treating Frozen Shoulder with Integrative Medicine Approach by the Energy Accumulator by Kevin Ki-Wai Ho, Anthony Wai-Leung Kwok, Wai Wang Chau, Leung-Kim Hung

“…All subjects completed the questionnaire set including Oxford Shoulder Score (OSS), Shoulder Pain & Disability Index (SPADI), and visual analog scale (VAS) for pain. Range of motion (ROM), muscle power, muscle circumference, and grip strength were measured. …”
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Hybrid renewable energy systems towards sustainable development in Bangladesh: Configurations, optimizations, applications, challenges and future pathways by Zia Ul Islam, M.S. Hossain Lipu, Sheikh T. Meraj, Abu M. Fuad, Tuhibur Rahman, Md Ashraful Islam, Mahidur R. Sarker

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Mapping Crop Types and Cropping Patterns Using Multiple-Source Satellite Datasets in Subtropical Hilly and Mountainous Region of China by Yaoliang Chen, Zhiying Xu, Hongfeng Xu, Zhihong Xu, Dacheng Wang, Xiaojian Yan

“…Area evaluation showed a small bias in terms of the classified area of rapeseed, single-cropped rice, and double-cropped rice from statistical records. (4) Further visual examination of the spatial distribution showed a better performance of the classified crop types compared to three existing products. …”
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En conversación con Younes Rahmoun: poética, espiritualidad e introspección by Yassine Chouati, Áurea Muñoz del Amo

“…En ella conversan el investigador Yassine Chouati y la profesora Áurea Muñoz del Amo con el artista Younes Rahmoun, con el objetivo de profundizar la práctica artística de este destacado artista visual nacido en Tetuán en 1975, donde actualmente reside. …”
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Supercomplexity: bridging the gap between aesthetics and cognition by Alessandro Bortolotti, Giulia Candeloro, Riccardo Palumbo, Pier Luigi Sacco, Pier Luigi Sacco

“…Through examination of expert performance in domains such as wine tasting, musical performance, visual art, perfumery, and several others we reveal how these experiences are characterized by sophisticated integration of sensory, emotional, and cognitive processes, implemented through dynamic network interactions and expertise-dependent neural plasticity. …”
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Promotion of Innovative Microchip in the Market of Medical Services: Marketing Aspects by Inna Didenko, Liubov Syhyda, Rita Markauskaitė

“…Moreover, a brand with a complete visual identity will be formed. Thus, the practical significance of the article consists in the strategy formation for innovative microchip presentation and dissemination among consumers in the field of medicine.…”
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Revision of Recurrent Hallux Valgus Deformity Using a Percutaneous Distal Transverse Osteotomy: Surgical Considerations and Mean 3.6 Year Results by Thomas L. Lewis BSc (Hons) MBChB (Hons) FRCS (Tr&Orth) MFSTEd, Robbie Ray MBChB, ChM(T&O), FRCSed(Tr&Orth) FEBOT, Evelyn Murphy MBBCh BAO MCh FRCS (Tr & Orth), Min Jia Chua MB BS FRCSEd, Clare Watt BNurs, Peter Lam MBBS (Hons), FRACS, FAOA

“…Demographic information, hallux valgus angle, 1-2 intermetatarsal angle, Manchester-Oxford Foot Questionnaire (MOXFQ;validated for hallux valgus surgery), visual analog scale (VAS), and EQ-5D-5L scores were collected. …”
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CLINICAL EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF ADEMETIONINE IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETES-ASSOCIATED OSTEOARTHRITIS: A CROSS-OVER PILOT STUDY by I. V. Shirinsky, O. V. Sazonova, N. Yu. Kalinovskaya, V. S. Shirinsky

“…The primary endpoint was pain measured according to visual analogue scale (VAS). Painful symptoms, as well as function and disease signs in knee, hip and hand joints were also assessed with KOOS, WOMAC, and FIHOA scales. …”
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Mobile health technologies supporting colonoscopy preparation: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. by Maria El Bizri, Mariam El Sheikh, Ga Eun Lee, Maida J Sewitch

“…All trials were at high risk of bias for lack of participant blinding. Visual inspection of a funnel plot revealed publication bias.…”
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Prevalence of Calf Mortality in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Ephrem Tora, Mesfin Shrube, Tamirat Kaba, Wasihun Seyoum

“…There was also an indication of missing studies that could be incorporated by Duval and Tweedie’s trim and fill method where they might fall on a funnel plot and visualize them in an attempt to increase the plot’s symmetry. …”
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The Association of Retinal Disease with Vision Impairment and Functional Status in Medicare Patients by Vincent Garmo, Xiaohui Zhao, Carmen D. Ng, Aimee Near, Tania Banerji, Keiko Wada, Gary Oderda, Diana Brixner, Joseph Biskupiak, Ferhina S. Ali, Archad M. Khanani, Alicia Menezes, Ibrahim M. Abbass

“… # Discussion Patients with nAMD or DME were more likely to report severe visual impairment than those without VTRDs, although only those with nAMD were more likely to be diagnosed with vision loss…”
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Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation in the surgical treatment of monosegmental pyogenic spondylodiscitis by Zhen-Zhong Chen, Ke-Jun Zhu, Bin Pan, Chao Lou, Wei-Yang Yu, Deng-Wei He

“…Clinical outcomes were assessed using physical examinations, serological tests, Visual Analog Scale (VAS) scores, Oswestry Disability Index (ODI) scores, and imaging assessments. …”
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Safety and Efficacy of Mirogabalin in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Patients with Peripheral Neuropathic Pain on NSAIDs: Post Hoc Analysis of the MiroTAS Study by Takuya Nikaido, Shunsuke Tabata, Kazuhito Shiosakai, Taichi Nakatani, Hiroshi Sakoda

“…Methods This post hoc analysis of the MiroTAS study examined the timing of onset of mirogabalin-related adverse drug reactions (mrADRs) (composite of somnolence, dizziness, edema, and peripheral edema), factors affecting safety and efficacy, and the relationships between baseline numbness severity (by spine painDETECT questionnaire [SPDQ] score), EQ-5D-5L scores, leg pain improvement (by visual analogue scale [VAS]), and patient satisfaction (by Patient Global Impression of Change [PGIC] scores). …”
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589 Who you gonna call? The Data Group: Creating a team and process for responding to evolving data needs of a limited health benefits program by Danielle Stollar, Albeliz Santiago-Colón, Kendra Smith, Nicholas Chovancek, Ruiling Liu, Kevin Pressley, Rachael Shaw

“…Leveraging data collected through our request tracker, the Group conducted annual evaluations and developed visualizations to analyze trends in these requests. The evaluations helped us identify knowledge gaps, highlight areas for improvement – across the Program and within our own processes, and continue to guide and support future Program priorities. …”
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Research Progress on Identification and Extraction Methods of Soil and Water Conservation Measures by TIAN Pei, REN Yiling, CHEN Yan

“…The identification and extraction methods mainly include visual interpretation, traditional machine learning, object-oriented classification methods, and deep learning models. …”
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Assessment of relative peripheral refraction in children with low myopia and pre-myopia using multispectral refraction topography by Tao Li, Bo Jiang, Xiaodong Zhou

“…The MRT analysis report also showed RPR in the visual field of 15° (RPR-15), 30° (RPR-30) and 45° (RPR-45) centered on the macular fovea, respectively. …”
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The efficacy of training on the four quadrant brain processes on cognitive functions of students with mathematical disorders by zohreh sadat moeini, farnaz Keshavarzi Arshadi, Masoud Gholam Ali Lavasani, SAEED hasanzadeh

“…Results: The results of the research showed that the training package on the four quadrant brain processing skills had a significant effect on cognitive functions and subscales of visual-spatial ability, fluid reasoning, active memory, and processing speed of students with mathematical learning disorders. …”
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