Corneal biomechanics: A diagnostic tool for differentiating high astigmatism and mild keratoconus by Norsyariza Razak, Wan Haslina Wan Abdul Halim, Bariah Mohd-Ali

“…Background: High astigmatism (HA) can be misinterpreted as keratoconus (KCN), is highly prone to developing KCN and is normally reconfirmed using corneal topography. Aim: To determine the diagnostic value of corneal biomechanical parameters in distinguishing HA and normal eyes from mild KCN. …”
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Correlation between hemoglobin, albumin, lymphocyte, and platelet score and short-term mortality in critically ill patients by Chong Zhang, Wenjin Peng, Meng Ning, Weiru Liang, Bin Su, Tingting Guo, Kun Hu, Wei Su, Yi Chen, Yingwu Liu

“…Additionally, the HALP score improved the predictive ability of the SOFA score (∆Area under curve: 0.009, p < 0.001). …”
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Evaluating the Potential of Cultural Tourism for Community Development in Kisoro District, South Western Uganda. by Matsiko, Adam

“…Contributions of cultural are; community pride (20%), provided markets for cultural products (15% ), economic growth (09% ), demand for cultural goods (16%) and employment opportunities to local people (06). …”
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Language Policy Implementation and Academic Achievement of Pupils in Selected Primary Schools of Kaharo Sub-County Kabale District. by Koburonde, Stella

“…Schools should implement additional academic support systems for learners lacking confidence in their ability to complete assignments and understand classroom content.…”
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Commercial Banks and Socio Economic Wellbeing of the People: A case study of Equity Bank Kabale Branch. by Timothy, Begambagyedo

“…The study revealed that application supported by documents like invoices and BOQs, Provision of financial information, employer must have an MOU with Equity Bank, having an employment opportunity and an active Bank account, a copy of valid identification document and ability to repay the loan, the study further established that credit risk is the leading challenge faced by Banks, inadequate appraisal, customers’ unwillingness to repay, political unrest, high interest from the regulatory authority and un stable economic trends in the country. …”
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Performance of Household Water Treatment Methods for Microbial Removal under Household Conditions in Kabale District, Uganda by Alex, Saturday, George Lukoye Makokha, Anthony Macharia

“…The purpose the study was to assess the performance of household water treatment methods (HWT) and evaluate their ability to improve the microbial quality of drinking water under household conditions in Kabale District. …”
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Prediksi Kesiapan Sekolah Menggunakan Machine Learning Berbasis Kombinasi Adam dan Nesterov Momentum by Indah Mustika Rahayu, Ahmad Yusuf, Mujib Ridwan

“…Model testing used a 5-fold cross validation scenario. The results showed that the combination of Adam and Nesterov Momentum performed better than classical Adam in predicting school readiness with 96% accuracy and 0.06 loss in 1.98 seconds on 10 neurons and 1000 epochs. …”
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RETRACTED: Modern Subtype Classification and Outlier Detection Using the Attention Embedder to Transform Ovarian Cancer Diagnosis by S. M. Nuruzzaman Nobel, S M Masfequier Rahman Swapno, Md. Ashraful Hossain, Mejdl Safran, Sultan Alfarhood, Md. Mohsin Kabir, M. F. Mridha

“…Using images magnified WSI, the model demonstrated an astonishing 96.42% training accuracy and 95.10% validation accuracy. Similarly, with images magnified via a TMA, the model performed well, obtaining a validation accuracy of 94.90% and a training accuracy of 93.45%. …”
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Effect of atrial high-rate episodes (AHREs) on functional status and quality of life (QoL) in heart failure—cardiac resynchronization therapy population by Lamyaa Elsayed Allam, Youssef Abdel Moneim, Hayam Mohammad Eldamanhoury, Sherif Mohammad Aziz Eltoukhy

“…Abstract Background New type of arrhythmia called atrial high-rate episodes (AHREs) has been discovered thanks to the ability of cardiac electronic implantable devices to track, record, and analyze complex arrhythmias. …”
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ANALYSIS OF THE RESULTS OF SIMULATIVE MODELLING OF THE INFORMATION SECURITY SYSTEM IN THE CORPORATE NETWORKS OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Vagif Gasimov, Balami Ismailov

“…The purpose of the work is to develop an algorithm and simulation model, analyze the results of the simulation model to determine the main characteristics of the information security system (ISS), providing the ability to completely close all possible channels of threats by controlling all unauthorized access (UA) requests through the protection mechanism (PM). …”
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Knowing how, arguing why: nurse anaesthetists’ experiences of nursing when caring for the surgical patient by Aina L. Bjerkeli Lekens, Sigrunn Drageset, Britt Sætre Hansen

“…Knowledge from this study could be expected to add to the field of describing and understanding nurse anaesthetists’ practice in the perioperative context and support supervision in postgraduate education.…”
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Spherical harmonics texture extraction for versatile analysis of biological objects. by Oane Gros, Josiah B Passmore, Noa O Borst, Dominik Kutra, Wilco Nijenhuis, Timothy Fuqua, Lukas C Kapitein, Justin M Crocker, Anna Kreshuk, Simone Köhler

“…We apply this method to different systems and demonstrate its ability to describe various biological problems through feature extraction. …”
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Scutellarin combined with lidocaine exerts antineoplastic effect in human glioma associated with repression of epidermal growth factor receptor signaling. by Xiu-Ying He, Yui-Si Yang, Yue-Xiang Zheng, Qing-Jie Xia, Hong-Zhou Yu, Xiao-Ming Zhao, Ting-Hua Wang

“…Moreover, the combination of SCU and lidocaine further restrained the proliferation and migration ability of U251 and LN229 cells, while induced their apoptosis in vitro. …”
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LA ACCIÓN LOCAL COMO ALTERNATIVA DE DESARROLLO by Álvaro Albán Moreno, Héctor Darío Zapata González

“…En este artículo se busca destacar el tema del desarrollo local como alternativa posible para que las comunidades busquen y definan objetivos de desarrollo acordes con su contextos y a partir de sus propias realidades y potencialidades. …”
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Prospective Evaluation of 24 h/2 Days’ Monitoring of Systemic Blood Pressure in Patients with Traumatic Paraplegia – A Single-center Study by Vandana Chaudhary, N S Verma, Bhupendra Kumar, Kumar Rahul, Satish Kumar

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Combinación de técnicas in vitro y ex vitro para la micropropagación de Santa Rita (hibr.) Una arbustiva de relevancia ornamental by A. S. Escandón, P. Ferrari, G. Facciuto, S. Soto, J. C. Hagiwara, A. Acevedo

“…Con el objeto de evaluar la aptitud para la multiplicación se probaron dos tipos de explantos: inducidos (por eliminación del ápice 15 días antes del inicio del ensayo) y no inducidos. …”
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Reliability and Validity of the Y-balance Test in Young Adults with Chronic Low Back Pain by Yousef Alshehre, Khalid Alkhathami, Kelli Brizzolara, Mark Weber, Sharon Wang-Price

“…# Background Individuals with chronic low back pain (CLBP) may demonstrate reduced ability to perform dynamic tasks due to fear of additional pain and injury in response to the movement. …”
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Challenging Gender Norms: Male Physicians' Perspectives on Family Planning in Rural Islamabad by Junaid Jamshed, Rida Shakil, Muhammad Hassan Laique

“… Objective: To explore male physicians' perceptions of how family planning (FP) training, supportive supervision, and access to educational materials impact their knowledge, confidence, and ability to provide FP services in rural areas of Islamabad, Pakistan, where FP is traditionally considered a female domain. …”
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Globalization, Security and Governance Challenges in Nigeria by WILSON SIMON OKWOLI, LAMI LENTON ANUGA, JOSEPH ABOGENYE ANUGA

“…The study also shows that the international system has been successful in establishing substitute routes for supply chains and communication that circumvent the legal exchange route for the transfer of illegal goods and money between nations, compromising the ability of those nations to survive. …”
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Machine learning based sucker rod pump fault diagnosis using motor power curve by Othman H. Ahmed, Samuel I. Tecle, Anatoliy A. Zyuzev, Vladimir P. Metelkov

Subjects: “…sucker rod pump…”
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