Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and its determinants in patients with solid malignancies: A prospective observational study by Whitney Joseph J, Arumugam V

“…Among these patients, 142 developed CIN and were included in the analysis. Demographic data, cancer stage, nutritional status, laboratory parameters, and radiotherapy and chemotherapy histories were recorded. …”
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Physico-Mechanical Properties of Pumpkin Seeds in the Context of Drying Processes by A. G. Pastukhov, A. A. Dobritskiy, D. N. Bakharev, S. F. Volvak

“…An improved design of the dryer configurations has been developed and, to validate its optimum design and technological specifications, an in-depth analysis of the seeds' dimensional, frictional, and aerodynamic attributes has been conducted.…”
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Evaluation of the price-efficacy relationship for multiple brands of ciprofloxacin and gentamicin in Kabul: a cross-sectional study by Ahmad Zia Noori, Hashmatullah Yousufi, Haji Mohammad Naimi

“…The proliferation of counterfeit pharmaceuticals poses a significant challenge not only in developing and underdeveloped nations but also represents a considerable concern in developed countries. …”
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Predicting the compressive strength of concrete incorporating waste powders exposed to elevated temperatures utilizing machine learning by Islam N. Fathy, Hany A. Dahish, Mohammed K. Alkharisi, Alaa A. Mahmoud, Hala Emad Elden Fouad

“…K-fold cross-validation and several statistical measures, including R2MAPE, RMSE, and MAE, were utilized to validate and check the accuracy of the proposed models. The developed models were evaluated against experimental data and previously established models. …”
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An Efficient Process for the Management of the Deterioration and Conservation of Architectural Heritage: The HBIM Project of the Duomo of Molfetta (Italy) by Enrique Nieto-Julián, Silvana Bruno, Juan Moyano

“…But there are still some difficulties for the automatic interpretation of 3D point cloud data, related to specific systems of the historical architecture. …”
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The clinical characteristics and implications of acute kidney injury during induction therapy for acute promyelocytic leukemia by Kai Shen, Chenlu Yang, Jie Huang, Xiao Shuai, Ting Niu, Hongbing Ma

“…The patients’ clinical/laboratory data and outcome information were retrieved from the electronic medical records.ResultsFrom January 2011 to March 2024, a total of 26 out of 572 (4.5%) APL patients were identified as having AKI during dual induction. …”
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MRI based radiomics nomogram for predict recurrence of non functioning pituitary macroadenomas post surgery by Ji-ping Zhao, Xue-jun Liu, Hao-zhi Lin, Chun-xiao Cui, Ying-jie Yue, Song Gao

“…The predictive performance of the models was evaluated using receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves, calibration curves, and decision curve analysis (DCA). Results: The clinical model (Cli-score), radiomics model (Rad-score) and combined model were developed. …”
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Young and adult patients with gaming disorder: Psychiatric co-morbidities and progression of problematic gaming by Annika Hofstedt, Annika Hofstedt, Anna Söderpalm Gordh, Anna Söderpalm Gordh

“…The younger group developed problematic gaming four years faster than the adults. …”
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A Methodology to Assess the Effectiveness of SUDSs Under Climate Change Scenarios at Urban Scale: Application to Bari (Italy) by Anna Pia Monachese, Riccardo Samuele Vorrasio, María Teresa Gómez-Villarino, Sergio Zubelzu

“…The approach integrates geospatial data, including digital elevation models (DEMs) and land use information, to delineate catchments and characterise hydrological parameters. …”
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Integrated Urban River Corridors by Claudiu Forgaci

“…In addition to a transdisciplinary literature review of URCs, and a historical review of Bucharest’s URCs, Part 1 presents a qualitative data analysis of 22 expert interviews, used to determine the current state of URC Dâmbovița and URC Colentina. …”
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Effectiveness of Adaptation of a Resilience-Building Intervention Among Individuals With Adverse Childhood Experience: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial by Jun Kiat, Mahadir Ahmad, Caryn Mei Hsien Chan, Satirah Zainalabidin, Michael Ungar, Ponnusamy Subramaniam

“…There is an indication that developing resilience can help youth overcome these ACEs. …”
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The mediating role of self-efficacy in the relationship between eHealth literacy and childbirth readiness among pregnant women: a cross-sectional study by Ningying Zhou, Danni Wu, Min Liu, Shanshan Hu, Feng Zhang, Yuqing Zan, Fei Sun

“…Therefore, it is imperative to understand identify the factors influencing childbirth readiness to develop interventions for improving women's wellbeing. …”
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All-Russian Voting as an Institution of Democracy: Justification, Effects, Perspectives by I. V. Ignatushko

“…In our work we used the concepts and developments of Russian scientists: Dzidoev R. M., Ilyin V. …”
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Cardiovascular health score and its association with postoperative delirium: evidence from the Kailuan study by Zhen-Hua Wang, Yu Jiang, Tao Fang, Jin-Qiu Li, Tai Wang, Chun-Yang Zhou, Rong Wang, Wen-Tao Cai, Hai Liu

“…This study aims to examine the relationship between CHS and the risk of POD in a cohort of surgical patients.MethodsData from the Kailuan Study, a large longitudinal cohort, were used for this analysis. …”
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Diseases Burden and epidemiological transition status at the national and sub-national level in India: a contemporary perspective by Mahadev Bramhankar, Murali Dhar

“…The epidemiological transition status across Indian states spans from developing to developed, with at least a decade of lag between them, emphasising the need for tailored health strategies. …”
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Intravesical BCG: A Double-Edged Sword? The Untold Story of Infection Risks by Orçun Barkay, Ercüment Keskin

“…Data were collected from hospital records, including demographic characteristics, comorbidities, number of intravesical BCG cycles, and microbiological findings. …”
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Evaluating the influence of anti-PD-1 immunotherapy combined with IMRT on thyroid dysfunction in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by Liqianqi Chen, Zihuang Li, Xianming Li, Shihai Wu, Long Gong, Gang Xu, Shanyi Chen, Yucong Zhang

“…T-tests, rank-sum tests, multivariate logistic regression analysis, ROC curves, and Cox proportional hazards models were used to evaluate the effects of anti-PD-1 immunotherapy combined with chemoradiotherapy on thyroid function.ResultsPatients with pre-treatment smoking history, thyroid nodules, and cervical lymph node metastasis were more likely to develop thyroid dysfunction (P<0.05). …”
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Investigating pathological features of myocarditis-related sudden cardiac deaths in Egypt by Nora Fnon, Asmaa Sharif, Hanan Hassan, Amal Hafez, Zahraa Sobh

“…Conclusions This study provided the first forensic pathological analysis of myocarditis in the Arab world, highlighting the need to guard against infections in developing societies and emphasizing the importance of histopathological examinations for SCDs. …”
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A mathematical model of the dynamic viscosity dependence of motor oils on temperature, soot concentration, and its morphology by A. V. Lesin, A. V. Isaev, B. P. Tonkonogov, S. V. Dunaev, A. B. Kulikov

“…The aim of this research is to develop a mathematical model to describe changes in the dynamic viscosity of motor oils as a function of temperature. …”
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A predictive model to explore risk factors for Henoch–Schönlein purpura nephritis in children: a retrospective cross-sectional study by Qianwen Yang, Qianwen Yang, Maoyang Zhang, Zilong Dong, Fang Deng

“…A nomogram was subsequently developed afterward using these factors. In the training group, the nomogram achieved an area under the curve (AUC) of 0.83 (95% CI: 0.78–0.88), while in the validation group, the AUC was 0.90 (95% CI: 0.84–0.96), demonstrating strong predictive performance. …”
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