An Artificial-Intelligence- and Telemedicine-Based Screening Tool to Identify Glaucoma Suspects from Color Fundus Imaging by Alauddin Bhuiyan, Arun Govindaiah, R. Theodore Smith

“…Glaucomatous vision loss may be preceded by an enlargement of the cup-to-disc ratio (CDR). We propose to develop and validate an artificial-intelligence-based CDR grading system that may aid in effective glaucoma-suspect screening. …”
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Dual-Modality Monitoring of Tumor Response to Cyclophosphamide Therapy in Mice with Bioluminescence Imaging and Small-Animal Positron Emission Tomography by Xibo Ma, Zhaofei Liu, Xin Yang, Qiujuan Gao, Shouping Zhu, Chenghu Qin, Kai Liu, Bo Zhang, Dong Han, Fan Wang, Jie Tian

“…A good linear correlation was found between the tumor sizes measured by caliper and the BLI signals determined by optical imaging ( R 2 = .9216). 18 F-FDG imaging revealed a significant uptake reduction in the tumors of the CTX-treated group compared to that in the saline control group (5.30 ± 1.97 vs 3.00 ± 2.11% ID/g) on day 16 after CTX treatment. …”
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Modeling and Numerical Prediction on Mechanical Behaviors of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Polymer Bio Composites Using Fuzzy Logic Algorithm by Vinoth Viswanathan, Sathiyamurthy Subbarayan, Ananthi Narayanaswamy, Devi Panneerselvam, Prabhakaran Jayasankar

“…The model predicted the mechanical results with an error of 7.19%, 5.38%, and 2.33% respectively. The proposed approach can significantly simplify real-life multi-response optimization problems, thereby reducing fabrication costs and enhancing composite fabrication efficiency.…”
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Development of Wind-Powered Smart Transition Electric Vehicle Charging Station by Soumya Mohanty, Swagat Pati, Sanjeeb Kumar Kar, Aymen Flah, Claude Ziad El-Bayeh, A. S. Veerendra

“…Among the myriad innovations, electric spring stands out as a cutting-edge technology, embracing the concept of smart load to intelligently manage power systems. …”
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Motivasi Belajar Pengaruhnya terhadap Hasil Belajar Mahasiswa Pada Mata Kuliah Matematika Diskrit by Firni Widiastuti, Tika Karlina Rachmawati, Neng Risya Safitri Haryadi, Yuli Tri Wiyanto

“…Teknik analisis data dilakukan dengan uji instrumen (validitas dan reliabilitas), uji persyaratan analisis yang meliputi uji normalitas, heteroskedatisitas, multikolinearitas dan autokorelasi, serta uji hipotesis. …”
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Drivers that motivate participation in mangrove forest management among the local people at Barangay Lasang, Davao City, Philippines by Jadloc Johanne Astrid, Legaspina Thecil, Gabrinao Wayne Pascual, Gorgonio Charlyn

“…Results showed a mean average participation score of 4.17, indicating frequent engagement in mangrove forest management activities. …”
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Agrobiological, economical, and technological characteristics of the Ribier table grape variety depending on the different vine loads with fertile buds by Popović Tatjana, Raičević Danijela, Pajović-Šćepanović Radmila, Matijašević Saša

“…The highest sugar content was recorded in the variant with a load of 8 buds - 16.1%, and the lowest in the variant with 18 buds - 14.7%. The acid content did not differ significantly between the tested varieties.…”
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Ibuprofen Induces Reduction of the Proliferation-Seeking Radiotracer Tc-(V)DMSA Uptake in Severe Epithelial Breast Hyperplasia without Atypia by Vassilios Papantoniou, Angeliki Tsaroucha, Pipitsa Valsamaki, Spyridon Tsiouris, Evangelia Sotiropoulou, Theodore Karianos, Spyridon Marinopoulos, Athina Fothiadaki, Maria Sotiropoulou, Aikaterini Archontaki, Konstantinos Syrgiannis, Konstantinos Dimitrakakis, Aris Antsaklis

“…Prior to ibuprofen, the patients with severe epithelial hyperplasia displayed a significantly higher 99m Tc-(V)DMSA uptake ratio compared to those with atypical epithelial hyperplasia (2.40 ± 0.32 vs 1.67 ± 0.09, respectively; p = .003). They also exhibited a more substantial percent decline in tracer uptake postibuprofen compared to women with atypical epithelial hyperplasia (62.0 ± 7.1 vs 15.0 ± 0.2, respectively; p = .001). …”
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Performance Analysis of Wind-Induced Piezoelectric Vibration Bimorph Cantilever for Rotating Machinery by Gongbo Zhou, Houlian Wang, Zhencai Zhu, Linghua Huang, Wei Li

“…In this paper, we take piezoelectric bimorph cantilever beam with parallel connection mode as energy collector and analyze the factors which can influence the generation performance. First, a modal response theory model is built. …”
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Examining the Effects of Different Exertion Levels and Reference Standards on the Diagnostic Accuracy of Exercise ECG for Detecting Coronary Artery Disease — A Pilot Study by Julius Heimann, Thomas Schramm, Martin Grauduszus, Christine Joisten

“…Results The combined end point of 85% of APMHR and 75% of the predicted workload showed a slight but not statistically significant benefit over APMHR alone (66.7% vs. 58.1%; p = 0.545). The sensitivity of ST‐segment depression was 51.3% for detecting anatomically defined CAD and 62.5% for functionally relevant CAD (p = 0.378). …”
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Laparorraphy in patients with colorectal cancer. Enrique Cabrera Hospital, 2019-2021 by Yusniel Lugo Echevarria, Anaisa León Mursuli, Pedro Rolando López Rodríguez

“…<br /><strong>Results</strong>: the tumor was located in the sigmoid colon in 35% of patients with total suture closure; and in 31.7% of the group with closure by subtotal points. …”
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Environmental and economic assessment of the application of an optimised chemical decontamination method on the internal surface of a nuclear steam generator by Rachael Clayton, Anthony Banford, Laurence Stamford

“…Incorporating LCA and LCC in the development phase contributed to a reduction in climate change impacts of 45 % (from 971 t CO2 eq. to 532 t CO2 eq. per steam generator) and costs of 13 % (€2.72 M to €2.36 M). …”
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Senderos matemáticos y actitudes hacia la matemática, efectos de una intervención en estudiantes de Educación Primaria de la Región de Ñuble by Jonathan Parra-Muñoz, Eduardo Gutiérrez-Turner

“…Después de participar en la intervención, las mujeres presentaron una disminución significativa en la Orientación motivacional hacia el yo (p=0.037) y los hombres en Competencia percibida en Matemática (p=0.014). …”
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PERSPECTIVES OF NANOPOWDERS APPLICATION FOR MANUFACTURING OF MODIFYING ALLOYING COMPOSITIONS by A. Kalinichenko, A. Slutsky, V. Sheinert, N. Zyk, V. Borodulya, О. Rabinovich

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Usefulness of Shock Index to Predict Outcomes of Trauma Patient: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Myoung Jun Kim, Jung Yun Park, Mi Kyoung Kim, Jae Gil Lee

“…Pearson coefficient analysis and chi-square test were used to examine the significant relationship between SI and clinical progression markers. …”
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T形钢管混凝土插板连接节点受弯性能研究 by 孙伟健, 陈娟, 周成野

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Epidemiology of Helminth Parasites of West African Dwarf Goat(Capra Hircus) in Umuariaga in Ikwuano L.G.A, Abia State by ANC Amadi, DA Avoaja, EJ Essien

“…The prevalence rate of Nematode 86.5%, Trematode 73.7% while Cestode 6.7% was observed. The infection rate for females reveals high burden of Nematode 96.8%, followed by Trematode 65.6% and a least was 6.3%. …”
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Momento del clampaje del cordón umbilical del recién nacido y niveles de hemoglobina en la prevención de deficiencia de hierro by Helen Magaly Maraza Mamani

“…También se identificó que el 6,7 % de lactantes con clampamiento del cordón umbilical precoz tuvo anemia moderada, frente a un 2,4 % de lactantes con clampamiento tardío que tuvo anemia moderada. …”
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Exogenously applied ABA alleviates dysplasia of maize (Zea mays L.) ear under drought stress by altering photosynthesis and sucrose transport by Zizhu Jiang, Yu Peng Li, Ping Zhuo Gai, Jinsheng Gao, Lijian Xu

“…Exogenous ABA inhibited bald tip and the decline of maize plant biomass, and increased the number and weight of grains per ear at harvest under drought stress by regulating photosynthetic pigment content (Chla, Chlb, Car), gas exchange parameters (Pn, Tr, gs, Ci, Ls), Chla fluorescence parameters (Fv/Fm, ФPSII, ETR, qP, NPQ), chloroplast structure and function, photosynthetic enzyme activity, and the transcription level of genes coding SUTs (ZmSUT1, ZmSUT2, ZmSUT4, ZmSUT6). …”
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The Clinical Investigation of Disparity of Utility Values Associated with Gallstone Disease: A Pilot Study by Chung-Te Hsu, Yi Liao, Jorn-Hon Liu, Tao-Hsin Tung

“…The overall mean utility value was 0.89±0.13 (95% CI: 0.87–0.91) indicating that study participants were willing to trade about 11% (95% CI: 9–13%) of their remaining life in return for being free of gallstone disease perpetually. …”
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