Enhancing pipa tuning stability with piezoelectric materials: An adaptive system for real-time performance adjustment. by Kou Yawen

“…During an 8-hour test period, our IoT system achieved an average data transmission latency of 120 ms on the server and 99.8% system uptime, with our error correction mechanisms ensuring 98% data integrity. …”
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Intra-rater Reliability of a Qualitative Landing Scale for the Single-Hop Test: A Pilot Study by Maxime V. Measson, Matthew P. Ithurburn, Alexandre JM. Rambaud

“…Therefore, the Landing Error Scoring System (LESS) scale was adapted to a primary functional test in the typical RTS test battery: the single leg hop for distance (SHD)…”
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Evaluation of macular retinal oximetry across different levels of diabetic retinopathy: a cross sectional study by Jennyffer D. Smith, Kaitlyn A. Sapoznik, Kelly Bisignano, Julia Benoit, Wendy W. Harrison

“…Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) was performed and corrected for refractive error. Photoshop and ImageJ were utilized to calculate the superficial capillary plexus vascular density (SCP). …”
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Proxies ambientales y sesgos metodológicos en la Curva de Kuznets Ambiental. Críticas al uso de la temperatura en el modelo propuesto por Erazo-Camacho et al. (2024) by Diego Espejo Ordonio

“…Esta conclusión contradice la literatura científica establecida (IPCC, 2023), la cual vincula el crecimiento económico basado en energías fósiles y expansión extractiva con el aumento de emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero (GEI). …”
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AGREEMENT AND VALIDITY BETWEEN BODY FAT ESTIMATED BY SKINFOLD MEASUREMENT AND AIR DISPLACEMENT PLETHYSMOGRAPHY IN ADOLESCENTS by Mateus Augusto Bim, André de Araújo Pinto, Isadora Gonzaga, Jean Carlos Parmigiani De Marco, Hector Cris Colares De Angelo, Gaia Salvador Claumann, Andreia Pelegrini

“…Skinfold equations did not demonstrate validity when compared with ADP. Conclusion: Slaughter's skinfold equations did not demonstrate agreement and validity compared with ADP in either sex or weight status. …”
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Practicing pharmacist education based on the experiences of medical support on the cruise ship Diamond Princess by Yoshio Kusakabe, Yasuhiro Nakamura, Keiji Maruyama

“…., medication guidance documents in English, were accepted at face value, they would be held responsible if the documents were in error. Conclusion By both listening to the author’s lecture on a real-world medical support situation and completing an assignment, students learned many things that are difficult to teach via lectures alone, including the dangers arising when using AI technology in clinical settings and the mindset of medical professionals.…”
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Automated machine learning for image-based detection of dental plaque on permanent teeth by Teerachate Nantakeeratipat, Natchapon Apisaksirikul, Boonyaon Boonrojsaree, Sirapob Boonkijkullatat, Arida Simaphichet

“…The two-class acceptable-unacceptable model demonstrated improved performance with an average precision of 0.964 and an F1-score of 0.931.ConclusionThis study demonstrated the potential of Vertex AI AutoML for non-invasive detection of dental plaque. …”
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Disease Progression Modeling of Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR): A Pharmacometrics Approach by Sohail Aziz, Sabariah Noor Harun, Siti Maisharah Sheikh Ghadzi

“…External validation confirmed model consistency with observed data. Conclusion Glycaemic control and CVD significantly impact eGFR decline. …”
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Determinación de los niveles de cimentación en roca para la ampliación del Centro Comercial Cañaveral a partir de ensayos geofísicos y su correlación con exploración directa by Carlos Andrés Buenahora Ballesteros, Fabián Castellanos Prada, Antonio Miguel Martínez-Graña

“…Durante la fase de ejecución de los ensayos geofísicos, se presentaron dificultades por el nivel de ruido ambiental y la obtención de los registros de las ondas, dada la variabilidad de los niveles de roca e incluso el efecto que en algunos sectores del área de estudio la roca se encuentra muy superficial. Como conclusión se logró identificar las fortalezas y debilidades de cada uno de los métodos y generar un mapa 3D de las profundidades de los niveles de roca, insumo que sirvió para el diseño y presupuesto de los cimientos, los cuales fueron verificados mediante supervisión constante durante la construcción determinando los porcentajes de error.…”
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Evaluation of the reproducibility of facial profile photographic records taken in two different head positions by Zenayde Godinho MARIANO, Ertty SILVA, Sérgio Carmelo TÔRRES, An TIEN-LI, Fernanda MELOTI, Irene MENDEZ-MANJON, Maurício de Almeida CARDOSO

“…The Bland-Altman plots demonstrated agreement between NHP and OP for each examiner at T1 and T2. Conclusion: The NHP and OP techniques were reliable when performed by technically proficient and calibrated professionals.…”
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Effectiveness of Vestibular Rehabilitation in Children Post-Concussion: A Systematic Review by Devashish Tiwari, Melisa Erdal, Kristyn Alonzo, Victoria Twombly, Paige Concannon, August West, Mairead O'Byrne

“…. # Conclusion VRT shows promise and may result in symptom improvements in children post-concussion when used as part of a multimodal intervention plan. …”
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A nomogram predicting the risk of postoperative pneumonia after esophagectomy in esophageal carcinoma by Binlie Chen, Weiqi Ke, Meizhen Li

“…DCA displayed that the predictive model had a net benefit when the risk thresholds were 0.17–0.61.ConclusionThis study developed an intuitive nomogram model to predict postoperative pneumonia in esophageal cancer patients based on age, smoking history, DLET, CIIA, and vasoactive medication usage. …”
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Survival Prediction in Brain Metastasis Patients Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery: A Hybrid Machine Learning Approach by Tuğçe Öznacar, İpek Pınar Aral, Hatice Yağmur Zengin, Yılmaz Tezcan

“…CatBoost showed reasonable performance, while Gradient Boosting had higher error rates (MSE of 6.99%, MAE of 21.04%, MAPE of 19.29%). …”
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Burr to Bone Time for Joint Preparation in Minimally Invasive Foot and Ankle Fusion Surgeries: A Cadaver Study by Maksat Idris MS, BS, Ettore Vulcano MD, Bonnie Y. Chien MD

“…Comparison of joint preparation time across different joints The error bars depict one standard deviation of uncertainty. …”
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Assessing the quality of whole slide images in cytology from nuclei features by Paul Barthe, Romain Brixtel, Yann Caillot, Benoît Lemoine, Arnaud Renouf, Vianney Thurotte, Ouarda Beniken, Sébastien Bougleux, Olivier Lézoray

“…The diversity of preparation pipelines forces algorithms to be protocol-dependant. Moreover, the error susceptibility of each stage in the preparation process implies a need of quality control tools. …”
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Prevalence of Amblyopia in Hawler Eye Teaching Hospital by Lamyaa Jasim Abbas, Ahmed Ismail Abdulgani, Goran Mohammed Abdulla

“…Conclusion: The prevalence of amblyopia among children between 6-12 years in Hawler Eye Teaching Hospital was high. …”
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Evaluation and modeling of traffic noise in an urban area of Chhattisgarh, India by Vishal Kumar, Ajay Vikram Ahirwar, A. D. Prasad

“…Conclusion: The high R² values, close to 1, and the low RMSE values indicate that our model fits the data well. …”
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Tuberculosis risk factors in South Africa, 2008 to 2017: A Generalised Estimating Equations approach by Hilda Dhlakama, Siaka Lougue, Henry Godwell Mwambi

“…Findings revealed that the independent working correlation matrix with the model-based standard error estimates gave the most robust results for the repeated measures tuberculosis data in South Africa. …”
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Machine learning and SHAP value interpretation for predicting cardiovascular disease risk in patients with diabetes using dietary antioxidants by Xinyu Zhang, Sen Lin, Qingling Zeng, Lisheng Peng, Chaoguang Yan

“…Among all models, XGBoost demonstrated the best predictive performance, with an accuracy of 87.4%, an error rate of 12.6%, and both AUC and PRC values of 0.949. …”
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Retrospective observational cohort study of premature neonates screened for ROP with 7 years of follow-up assessing the visual outcomes and adequacy of preschool visual screening by Emma McAllister, Ruth Hamilton, Eoghan Millar, Alasdair Innes Simpson, Jacqueline Wright

“…At hospital review, 55% (55/99) patients had a glasses prescription issued for refractive error, 22% were estimated to have amblyopia and 30% had a diagnosis of strabismus.Conclusion In this non-controlled study we found premature infants that do not develop ROP still face considerable visual morbidity and dedicated follow-up may be warranted.…”
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