Efficacy of vericiguat in patients with chronic heart failure and reduced ejection fraction: a prospective observational study by Yinge Zhan, Liu Li, Jie Zhou, Yishan Ma, Xuchong Guan, Suo Wang, Ya Chang

“…No significant baseline differences were observed in the Weber Functional Classification or CPET parameters. At six months, the Vericiguat group exhibited a significant reduction in patients classified as C (from 31.6 to 7.5%) and D (from 31.6 to 3.7%), with P values less than 0.05. …”
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Rapid literature mapping on the recent use of machine learning for wildlife imagery by Nakagawa, Shinichi, Lagisz, Malgorzata, Francis, Roxane, Tam, Jessica, Li, Xun, Elphinstone, Andrew, Jordan, Neil R., O'Brien, Justine K., Pitcher, Benjamin J., Van Sluys, Monique, Sowmya, Arcot, Kingsford, Richard T.

“…., camera traps, or drones), 3) study locations, 4) alternative machine learning algorithms, 5) outcomes (e.g., recognition, classification, or tracking), 6) reporting quality and openness, 7) author affiliation, and 8) publication journal types. …”
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Metadiscourse in Lithuanian linguistics research articles: A study of interactive and interactional features by Anna Ruskan, Greta Maslauskienė

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Using transformer-based models and social media posts for heat stroke detection by Sumiko Anno, Yoshitsugu Kimura, Satoru Sugita

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Role of metabolism, resistance, and/or antagonism as drivers of endomicrobiomes assemblage in Origanum heracleoticum L by Giulia Semenzato, Francesco Vitali, Arcangela Frascella, Ludovica Lollini, Stefano Mocali, Alessio Papini, Renato Fani, Giovanni Emiliani

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An Exponentially Converging Particle Method for the Mixed Nash Equilibrium of Continuous Games by Wang, Guillaume, Chizat, Lénaïc

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Construction and characteristic analysis of the cultural genes map of Grand Canal bridge facilities: a case study in Hangzhou section, China by Wenting Wu, Shuming Jin, Shanfeng Zhang, Yi Mei, Kai Zhou

“…Based on this, various types of cultural genes are encoded according to the principle of cultural gene classification, in order to clarify the four major types of cultural genes: main genes, accessory genes, hybrid genes, and variant genes, forming a cultural gene encoding sequence map and analyzing their basic characteristics. …”
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Offline English Handwritten Character Recognition using Sequential Convolutional Neural Network by Muhammad Iqbal, Muniba Humayun, Raheel Siddiqi, Christopher J. Harrison, Muneeb Abid Malik

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Investigating the Effects of Formwork Material and Thickness on The Early Strength of Concrete. by Natukunda, Benjamin

“…The thicknesses for steel used were 2mm, 6mm, and 8mm while thicknesses for timber were 15mm, 25mm and 35mm. …”
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Clinical efficacy of hyaluronic acid in post-extraction sockets of impacted mandibular third molar by Sairan Khurshed Nariman, Reiadh Kamal AL-Kamali

“…Assessments were made on 1st, 2nd, 3th, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th days after surgery. Results: Statistically significant difference was detected for the pain values between the two treatment groups in different days of the study (p < 0.05). …”
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Tracking the genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 variants in Nicaragua throughout the COVID-19 pandemic by Gerald Vásquez Alemán, Cristhiam Cerpas, Jose G. Juarez, Hanny Moreira, Sonia Arguello, Josefina Coloma, Eva Harris, Aubree Gordon, Shannon N. Bennett, Ángel Balmaseda

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An EEG dataset for interictal epileptiform discharge with spatial distribution information by Nan Lin, Mengxuan Zheng, Lian Li, Peng Hu, Weifang Gao, Heyang Sun, Chang Xu, Gonglin Yuan, Zi Liang, Yisu Dong, Haibo He, Liying Cui, Qiang Lu

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Survey of Vegetation cover Changes in Forcados Area of the Niger Delta by Akuro Adoki

“…Stressed Vegetation occupied 2.42km2 in 1988, and increased to 2.6 km2 in 1998 and then increased to 3.33 km2 in 2008. …”
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Convolutional neural networks for diabetic retinopathy detection by Darwin Patiño-Pérez, Luis Armijos-Valarezo, Luis Chóez-Acosta, Freddy Burgos-Robalino

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SiameseNet based on multiple instance learning for accurate identification of the histological grade of ICC tumors by Zhizhan Fu, Fazhi Feng, Xingguang He, Tongtong Li, Xiansong Li, Jituome Ziluo, Zixing Huang, Jinlin Ye

“…The model integrated imaging data from two modalities through cross-attention, optimizing feature representation for grade classification.ResultsIn the testing cohort, the model achieved an accuracy of 86.0%, AUC of 86.2%, sensitivity of 84.6%, and specificity of 86.7%, demonstrating robust predictive performance.ConclusionThe proposed framework effectively mitigates performance degradation caused by tumor heterogeneity. …”
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Studies of axially chiral atropisomers of an indole-substituted phthalonitrile derivative by Ayari, Sami, Elleuch, Haitham, Thebti, Amal, Ouzari, Hadda-Imene

“…A synthesis and theoretical study of 3-(2-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-6-nitrophthalonitrile (1) are presented in this study. …”
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The Direct Healthcare Expenditures of Prostate Cancer by Disease Severity: Evidence from US National Survey Data by Peter J. Mallow, Jie Chen, John A. Rizzo, John R. Penrod, Geralyn C. Trudel, Teresa M. Zyczynski

“…The largest aggregate annual costs were incurred by patients with localized PC treated with chemotherapy ($8.6 billion), compared to those not treated with chemotherapy ($4.8 billion) and metastatic patients ($1.6 billion). …”
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Evaluation of Surgical Treatment by PHILOS Plate versus Conservative Treatment for Displaced Proximal Humeral Fractures in Elderly patients by Hamdy A. Tammam, Elsayed Said, Hossam Hamed, Ahmed Khairy

“…Background: Proximal humeral fractures account for 5:6% of all adult fractures; according to Neer classification displaced fracture could be two-, three-, and four-part fractures of the proximal humerus. …”
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Integrated hip fracture care pathway (IHFCP): reducing complications and improving outcomes by Louise Heyzer, Rani Ramason, Joseph Antonio De Castro Molina, William Wai Lim Chan, Chen Yi Loong, Ernest Beng Kee Kwek

“…Results: The main improvements in process and outcome measures over five years, when compared to baseline, were: (a) increase in surgeries performed within 48 hours of admission from 32.5% to 80.1%; (b) reduced non-operated patients from 19.6% to 11.9%; (c) reduced average length of stay at acute hospital among surgically (from 14.0 ± 12.3 days to 9.9 ± 1.0 days) and conservatively managed patients (from 19.1 ± 22.9 to 11.0 ± 2.5 days); (d) reduced 30-day readmission rate from 3.2% to 1.6%; and (e) improved Modified Functional Assessment Classification of VI to VII at six months from 48.0% to 78.2%. …”
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Patient Preference for Once-Weekly Dosing in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Japan by Rohini Sen, Alan L. Shields, Koichiro Atsuda

“…Daily dosing was preferred over QW dosing in the overall population, however, preference for QW was higher in younger, full-time working, treatment naïve subjects, who are/or currently taking 0 or 1 drugs or more than 6 drugs.…”
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