Assessing the Role of Emergency Physicians in Medical Clearance: Predictors of Diagnosing Psychiatric Illness in the Emergency Department – A Retrospective Cross-sectional Study by Ibrahim Khamis Abdullah Almamari, Darpanarayan Hazra, Awatif K. Alsarrai Al-Alawi

“…The majority (335 patients, 92.8%) were diagnosed with primary psychiatric illnesses, while 26 patients (7.2%) had underlying medical conditions contributing to their symptoms. …”
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Spatio-Temporal Rainfall Variability and Concentration over Sri Lanka by Uttam Pawar, Pasindu Karunathilaka, Upaka Rathnayake

“…Changes in precipitation patterns significantly affect flood and drought hazard management and water resources at local to regional scales. …”
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Effects of Low Reynolds Number on Wake-Generated Unsteady Flow of an Axial-Flow Turbine Rotor by Matsunuma Takayuki, Tsutsui Yasukata

“…Reynolds number, based on rotor exit velocity and rotor chord length <math alttext="$Rea_{ext{out}, ext{RT}$"> <mrow> <msub> <mrow> <mo>Re</mo> </mrow> <mrow> <mtext>out</mtext><mo>,</mo><mtext>RT</mtext> </mrow> </msub> </mrow> </math>, was varied from <math alttext="$3.2 imes 10^4$"> <mn>3.2</mn><mo>&times;</mo><msup> <mn>10</mn> <mn>4</mn> </msup> </math> to <math alttext="$12.8imes10^4$"> <mn>12.8</mn><mo>&times;</mo><msup> <mn>10</mn> <mn>4</mn> </msup> </math> at intervals of <math alttext="$1.6 imes 10^4$"> <mn>1.0</mn><mo>&times;</mo><msup> <mn>10</mn> <mn>4</mn> </msup> </math> by changing the flow velocity of the wind tunnel. …”
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Distinct Urinary Metabolite Signatures Mirror In Vivo Oxidative Stress-Related Radiation Responses in Mice by Yaoxiang Li, Shivani Bansal, Baldev Singh, Meth M. Jayatilake, William Klotzbier, Marjan Boerma, Mi-Heon Lee, Jacob Hack, Keisuke S. Iwamoto, Dörthe Schaue, Amrita K. Cheema

“…Significant metabolic changes particularly in oxidative stress pathways were observed on Day 2 post-radiation. …”
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Antioxidant Potential, Subacute Toxicity, and Beneficiary Effects of Methanolic Extract of Pomelo (Citrus grandis L. Osbeck) in Long Evan Rats by Md. Yousuf Ali, Nur-E Noushin Rumpa, Sudip Paul, Md. Sakib Hossen, E. M. Tanvir, Tareq Hossan, Moumoni Saha, Nadia Alam, Nurul Karim, Md. Ibrahim Khalil, Siew Hua Gan

“…There was no significant change in the body weight, percentage water content, and relative organ weight at any administered doses. …”
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Storage Artifact Masquerading as Yeast: Presenting a Diagnostic Pitfall by Elena M. Fenu, Tawfeq Naal, Elizabeth Palavecino

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DFT Study on Adiabatic and Vertical Ionization Potentials of Graphene Sheets by Igor K. Petrushenko

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Post-producing the modern – Guidelines for an energy development as an architectural transition by Giuseppe Marsala, Giulia Renda

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World Class Patents — The Gold of the Knowledge Economy? by Markus Overdiek, Thomas Rausch, Kai Gramke

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Reproducibility and transparency: what’s going on and how can we help

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Digital anti-aliasing trapezoidal recursively separable image processing filter with resizable scanning multi-element aperture by A. V. Kamenskiy, K. A. Rylov, N. Borodina

“…The paper describes the process of operation of the algorithm for changing the size of the scanning multi-element aperture of a smoothing trapezoidal recursive-separable filter for digital image processing. …”
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Electrical Response of CdS Thin Film and CdS/Si Heterojunction to Gamma Radiation by M. R. Balboul, A. Abdel-Galil, I. S. Yahia, A. Sharaf

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Nd:YAG Laser Vitreolysis for Symptomatic Vitreous Floaters: Application of Infrared Fundus Photography in Assessing the Treatment Efficacy by Xiaolei Sun, Jingyi Tian, Jinyan Wang, Jingjing Zhang, Ying Wang, Gongqiang Yuan

“…The median of shadow areas of floaters before operation was 1.41 (0.29–12.85) cm2, which decreased to 0.12 (0–2.77) cm2 after the operations (t=5.849,  P=0.001). …”
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The <i>Pelvicachromis pulcher</i>: A Local Aquarium Species by A.T. Ibim, G.C. Eziefule

“…Both sexes have a dark longitudinal stripe that runs from the caudal fin to the mouth and pink to red abdomens, the intensity of which changes during courtship and breeding. Their environmental requirements is 24-260C temperature, acidic to neutral (pH 5.6 – 6.2, and soft water (12 – 22 mg/l – 1CaCO3).They are secretive cave spawners, and exhibit vigorous parental care, but easily breed in captivity. …”
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Study of Bank erodibility and its effective factors in the Lavij River (Mazandaran Province, Chamestan) by taher valipour, Mohammad Mehdi Hosseinzadeh, Saeedeh M.biranvand

“…Structures and farmland the border of the Lavij River Faces the risks of river bed change every year. Therefore, there is a need for a reliable method to determine the river bank retreat and predict the river bank Stability. …”
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The Effectiveness of Laser Peripheral Iridotomy in Adolescent Eyes with Ocular Hypertension and Concave Configuration of the Peripheral Iris by Alina Bakunowicz-Łazarczyk, Beata Urban, Małgorzata Krętowska

“…At the last follow-up visit, the average IOP was 17.58 ± 2.63 (14–21) mmHg in RE and 17.58 ± 2.86 (14–21) mmHg in LE, which was statistically lower than that of the baseline (p<0.001). …”
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Episiotomies and obstetric anal sphincter injuries following a restrictive episiotomy policy in France: An analysis of the 2010, 2016, and 2021 National Perinatal Surveys. by Raphaele Houlbracq, Camille Le Ray, Béatrice Blondel, Nathalie Lelong, Anne Alice Chantry, Thomas Desplanches, ENP2021 Study Group

“…By groups of classification, the prevalence of OASI increased significantly only in Group 2b [nulliparous term cephalic singleton with spatula delivery] from 2.6% (95% CI 1.2 to 5.6) in 2010 to 9.6% (95% CI 6.2 to 14.7) in 2021 (aRR 3.69, 95% CI 1.50 to 9.09), and did not differ statistically significantly in Group 2a [nulliparous term cephalic singleton with forceps delivery] from 3.2% (95% CI 1.8 to 5.7) in 2010 to 5.7% (95% CI 3.4 to 9.5) in 2021 (aRR 1.78, 95% CI 0.81 to 3.90). …”
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Relevance of plant growth-promoting bacteria in reducing the severity of tomato wilt caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici by altering metabolites and related genes by Waquar Akhter Ansari, Ram Krishna, Sarvesh Pratap Kashyap, Khalid Mashay Al-Anazi, Mohammad Abul Farah, Durgesh Kumar Jaiswal, Akhilesh Yadav, Mohammad Tarique Zeyad, Jay Prakash Verma

“…A lower level of H2O2 and malondialdehyde (MDA) was observed in the T3 and T4 treatments. …”
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Pioglitazone Metformin Complex Improves Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Comorbid Psychological Distress via Inhibiting NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation: A Prospective Clinical Study by Qing-jun Guo, Jing Shan, Yi-feng Xu, Yan-yan Hu, Cui-lan Huo, Jing-yun Song, Chao-qun Wang, Hui Zhou, Chao-qin Yu, Qin Huang

“…The primary efficacy measure was the change from baseline to week 12 on the Symptom Checklist 90-R (SCL-90-R) scores. …”
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Development and Validation of a Cost-Effective Machine Learning Model for Screening Potential Rheumatoid Arthritis in Primary Healthcare Clinics by Wu W, Hu X, Yan L, Li Z, Li B, Chen X, Lin Z, Zeng H, Li C, Mo Y, Wu Y, Wang Q

“…Wenqi Wu,1,2,&ast; Xiaohao Hu,1,2,&ast; Linyang Yan,3,&ast; Zhiyin Li,4 Bo Li,5 Xinpeng Chen,6 Zexun Lin,7 Huiqiong Zeng,8 Chun Li,9 Yingqian Mo,10 Yalin Wu,3 Qingwen Wang1,2 1Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Peking University Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China; 2Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Inflammatory and Immunology Diseases, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Ultrasound, Institute of Ultrasonic Medicine, Peking University Shenzhen Hospital, Shenzhen Peking University-The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Medical Center, Shenzhen, 518036, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Information Systems, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China; 5Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, People’s Hospital of Longhua District, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China; 6Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Shenzhen Futian Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China; 7Shenzhen Nanshan Medical Group HQ Taohuayuan Community Health Service Center, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China; 8Traditional Chinese Medicine Department of Rheumatism, Women & Children Health Institute, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China; 9Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Peking University People’s Hospital, Beijing, People’s Republic of China; 10Department of Rheumatology and Immunology, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China&ast;These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Yalin Wu; Qingwen Wang, Email yalinwu@jj.ac.kr; wangqingwen@pkuszh.comObjective: In primary healthcare, diagnosing rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is challenging due to a general lack of in-depth knowledge of RA by general practitioners (GPs) and the lack of effective tools, leading to high rates of missed diagnosis. …”
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