Tracing inflammasomes in Alzheimer’s: insights from bibliometric analysis by Yingjun Chen, Yingjun Chen, Hui Pei, Hao Li, Wenjun Zeng, Zhitao Li

“…Additionally, CiteSpace (6.2.4R (64-bit) Advanced Edition), and VOSviewer (version 1.6.18) were used to analyze and visualize these data.ResultsA total of 1,128 publications related to the inflammasome in Alzheimer’s disease were recorded in the WoSCC, comprising 738 articles and 390 reviews. …”
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Patient Experience with ABBV-444, a Proof-of-Concept Study for a Novel Artificial Tear with Trehalose and Sodium Hyaluronate for Dry Eye Symptoms by Hom MM, Ladhani O, Zhang Z, Liu H, Sonparote S, Dancey CC

“…Secondary endpoints were onset of action (change from baseline in current symptom survey [CSS] visual analog scale [VAS] scores over 5 minutes post administration on Day 1) and patients’ experience (change from baseline in Patient Eye Drop Experience [PEDE] survey VAS scores at Day 30). …”
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Comparative evaluation of BRIX3000 and Carisolv in chemomechanical caries removal in immature permanent first molars: a randomized controlled trial by Mohammad Malek Rajab, Mawia Karkoutly, Samar Alsalameh, Shadi Azzawi

“…It was recorded using the Ericson et al. scale by visual-tactile examination and the caries detector, which includes five levels to rate the amount of carious dentin remaining. …”
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The burden of cough in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and other interstitial lung diseases: a systematic evidence synthesis by Rhiannon Green, Michael Baldwin, Nick Pooley, Kate Misso, Maureen PMH Rutten-van Mölken, Nina Patel, Marlies S. Wijsenbeek

“…The most frequently used measures of cough were cough severity visual analogue scale (VAS) and objective cough counts, whereas the most frequently used health-related quality of life (HRQoL)/impact measures were the St. …”
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Effect of golimumab on endothelial vasomotor function and arterial stiffness in ankylosing spondylitis by L. A. Knyazeva, N. Damjanov, L. I. Knyazeva, N. S. Meshcherina, I. I. Goryainov, M. A. Stepchenko, Ya. I. Bobyntsev, O. S. Rudakov

“…A total of 42 patients with advanced-stage AS, who were older than 18 years and met the 1984 modified New York criteria with a disease duration of ≤5 years, were examined. The investigators visualized carotid arteries to determine local vascular wall stiffness, studied regional arterial stiffness to assess a pulse wave contour analysis, and a reactive hyperemia test before and after 104-week therapy.Results and discussion. …”
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Unravelling the pathogenic role and genotype-phenotype correlation of the USH2A p.(Cys759Phe) variant among Spanish families. by Raquel Pérez-Carro, Fiona Blanco-Kelly, Lilián Galbis-Martínez, Gema García-García, Elena Aller, Blanca García-Sandoval, Pablo Mínguez, Marta Corton, Ignacio Mahíllo-Fernández, Inmaculada Martín-Mérida, Almudena Avila-Fernández, José M Millán, Carmen Ayuso

“…Statistical analysis of clinical differences between zygosity states yielded differences (p≤0.05) in age at diagnosis of RP and hypoacusis, and progression of visual field loss. Homozygosity of p.(Cys759Phe) and compound heterozygosity with another USH2A missense variant is associated with ARRP or ARRP plus late onset hypoacusis (OR = 20.62, CI = 95%, p = 0.041).…”
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Effects of Remimazolam-Propofol with Flumazenil Reversal on the Emergence Time and Hemodynamics of Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Partial Hepatectomy: A Prospective Randomized Co... by Feng Y, Jia JM, Cheng YX, Lin J, Zhang XY, Wang YZ, Zuo YB

“…The Sedation-Agitation Scale (SAS) and Visual Analog Scale (VAS) scores at predefined intervals, hemodynamics, and adverse events were recorded.Results: The time to obey verbal commands (p< 0.0001), BIS over 80 (p =0.0011), and tracheal tube removal (p=0.0002) were all significantly shorter in the RP group than in the P group. …”
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Endoscopic signs of gastroesophageal reflux disease with different hiatal hernias types by A. O. Nykonenko, Ye. I. Haidarzhi, О. М. Kiosov

“…The proximal edges of the gastric folds, which are visualized in all patients, were considered the reference point for the true esophageal-gastric junction. …”
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Ivermectin as a promising therapeutic option for onchocerciasis‐associated epilepsy by Mohammad Amin Manavi, Razieh Mohammad Jafari, Hamed Shafaroodi, Mohammad Sharifzadeh, Ahmad Reza Dehpour

“…It can lead to blindness and visual impairment. Studies have also demonstrated a link between onchocerciasis and epilepsy, with there being a correlation between onchocerciasis endemicity and epilepsy prevalence. …”
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18F−Prostate−Specific Membrane Antigen PET/CT imaging for potentially resectable pancreatic cancer (PANSCAN−2): a phase I/II study by Jisce R. Puik, Thomas T. Poels, Gerrit K. J. Hooijer, Matthijs C. F. Cysouw, Joanne Verheij, Johanna W. Wilmink, Elisa Giovannetti, Geert Kazemier, Arantza Farina Sarasqueta, Daniela E. Oprea-Lager, Rutger-Jan Swijnenburg

“…Images were analyzed both visually and (semi)quantitatively by deriving the maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) and tumor-to-background ratio (TBR). …”
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Analysis of the therapeutic effect of modified radiofrequency ablation on great saphenous vein varicosity by Yachao WANG, Hao JI, Luyi SI, Yuanyuan KONG, Haijun MEI

“…The pain level, disease severity, and the quality of life were measured using the visual analog scale (VAS), venous clinical severity score (VCSS) and chronic venous insufficiency questionnaire-14 item (CIVIQ-14), respectively. …”
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Pregnancy-acquired memory CD4+ regulatory T cells improve pregnancy outcome in mice by Kristin Thiele, Christopher Urbschat, Julia. Isabel. Amambay Riquelme, Lisa. Sophie Ahrendt, Ronja Wöhrle, Steven Schepanski, Judith Joana Eckert, Etienne Becht, Minyue Qi, Malik Alawi, Martin Becker, Nicola Gagliani, Hans-Willi Mittrücker, Anke Diemert, Petra Clara Arck

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An explainable AI-driven deep neural network for accurate breast cancer detection from histopathological and ultrasound images by Md. Romzan Alom, Fahmid Al Farid, Muhammad Aminur Rahaman, Anichur Rahman, Tanoy Debnath, Abu Saleh Musa Miah, Sarina Mansor

“…It employs Grad-CAM (Gradient-weighted Class Activation Mapping) to offer visual justifications for its predictions, increasing trust and transparency among healthcare providers. …”
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Immediate Analgesic Efficacy of Acupuncture in Acute Postoperative Pain Following Internal Fixation of Intertrochanteric Femoral Fractures: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Tri... by Wang H, Wang T, Tang X, Tang X, Li C, Deng Y, Li Q, Liang F, Liao J, Guo T

“…The primary outcome will be pain intensity measured by the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) at 10 minutes post-treatment. …”
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Spectacle coverage for presbyopia correction and its associated factors among employees of an academic centre in Tehran by Fateme Alipour, Ramin Mehrdad, Parya Abdolalizadeh, Hamidreza Pouragha, Mehrdad Esmaili

“…All participants were assessed for distance and near visual acuities. Presbyopia was defined as inability to read 20/50 (N8) at 35 cm despite of corrected distance VA of at least 20/50 in the better eye. …”
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The effect of warm saltwater and warm water baths on pain, fatigue, sleep quality, and functional capacity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized controlled study✰ by Okşan Aktaş, Ayşe Arikan Dönmez, Sevgisun Kapucu, Muhammet Çinar

“…Data were collected using the Visual Analog Scale, Bristol Rheumatoid Arthritis Fatigue Multidimensional Questionnaire, Disease Activity Score 28, Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index, and Health Assessment Questionnaire. …”
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A novel infrapatellar fat pad preservation technique in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction reduces postoperative pain and cartilage damage: a retrospective study by Shilin Li, Mingfeng Lu, Lilian Zhao, Lilei He, Weifeng Fan, Jie Zhou, Sumin Yan

“…Comparative assessments included the Kujala score, International Knee Documentation Committee (IKDC) score, KT-1000 arthrometer measurements, visual analogue scale (VAS) score, and range of motion (ROM). …”
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The hermeneutic circle as a means of illustration of the understanding problem when teaching didactic communications by E. E. Neupokoeva, N. K. Chapaev

“…The publication considers the hermeneutic circle model as a visual image that illustrates the specifics of cognitive processes when studying user algorithms as the basis for information exchange in the field of IT. …”
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Additive Therapeutic Effects of Topical Sirolimus Following Oral Propranolol Therapy for Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma by Xiu B, Xu Z, Xu Z, Zhang B, Wei L, Ma L

“…Efficacy was assessed by Visual Analog Scale (VAS), Doppler ultrasound, and a four-grade evaluation system; safety was monitored throughout.Results: All patients showed significant improvement within 6– 12 months (mean: 9.6 months), achieving Grade III or IV response. …”
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A bibliometric analysis of studies related to the nuclear factor kappa B signaling pathway in knee osteoarthritis between 2004 and 2023 by Yafeng Mo, Jiahao Chu, Tiewu Chen, Wenbing Liu, Jing Tang

“…However, current research is limited by the lack of in vivo imaging techniques to visualize NF-κB activity in real-time. Future research should prioritize the development of such imaging modalities and integrate multi-omics approaches, including single-cell and spatial transcriptomics, to analyze pathway heterogeneity and identify novel therapeutic targets. …”
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