Modeling of Ultrasonic Flaw Detection Processes in the Task of Searching and Visualizing Internal Defects in Assemblies and Structures by B. V. Sobol, A. N. Soloviev, P. V. Vasiliev, A. A. Lyapin

“…This neural network successfully determines the size of defects, their location, shape and orientation with high accuracy and reliability.Discussion and Conclusion. The authors highlight the key influence of defect size on the accuracy of ultrasonic imaging in various scenarios. …”
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Spectrum of Scleral Lens Fit and Patient Compliance: A Single Center Retrospective Study by Oğuzhan Özçelik, Zeynep Özbek, Canan Aslı Yıldırım, İsmet Durak

“…Twenty-three eyes (46.9%) had keratoconus, 11 eyes (22.4%) had refractive error after penetrating keratoplasty, 7 eyes (14.3%) had irregular astigmatism due to corneal scar, 4 eyes (8.2%) had advanced stage Steven-Johnson syndrome, 2 eyes (4.1%) had corneal perforation repair, and 2 eyes (4.1%) had severe dry eye. …”
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Antibioticoterapia profilática e/ou terapêutica em pacientes submetidos à cirurgia plástica estética: uma necessidade? Prophylactic antibiotic therapy and/or therapeutic in patient... by Gonçalves Aparecido Dias

“…<br>INTRODUCTION: Antibiotic therapy and therapy is often used in error by the surgeon to prevent infection, causing losses to the patient and contributing to the selection of resistant bacteria antibiotics. …”
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SAHVAI‐3D and 4D: Automated AI Volumetric Measurement of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage on Noncontrast Head CT by Melina Wirtz, Saif Salman, Yujia Wei, Vishal N. Patel, Rohan Sharma, Vikash Gupta, Qiangqiang Gu, Benoit Dherin, Sanjana Reddy, Rabih G. Tawk, Bradley J. Erickson, W. David Freeman

“…SAHVAI demonstrated an accuracy of 99.8%, Dice score of 0.701, false‐positive rate of 0.0005, and negative predictive value of 0.999. The mean absolute error between SAHVAI and manual methods was 5.67 mL. …”
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Psychometric assessment of the Moroccan version of the car, relax, alone, forget, friends, trouble (CRAFFT) scale among adolescent and young adults with a substance use disorder by Hicham El Malki, Abdelfettah El-Ammari, Salma Ghofrane Moutawakkil, Samir Elgnaoui, Fatima El Houari, Karima El Rhazi, Btissame Zarrouq

“…Results CFA revealed a one-factor structure with a good overall fit (χ²/df = 1.91, Root Mean Square Error of Approximation (RMSEA) = 0.06, Standardized Root Mean Square Residual (SRMR) = 0.03, Comparative Fit Index (CFI) = 0.98, Normed Fit Index (NFI) = 0.97. …”
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Effectiveness and safety of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation and chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials by E. M. Mezhonov, Z. M. Safiullina, Y. A. Vyalkina, S. V. Shalaev

“…ROBINS-I and RoB2 tools were used to assess the systematic error of the research.Results. When searching the literature based on the chosen strategy, 1,895 publications were selected, some of which were excluded due to inconsistency with the inclusion criteria; as a result, 13 studies that did not have exclusion criteria were included in the analysis. …”
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Improving the quality of theoretical training of cadets with the help of information and communication technologies by V. V. Bulgakov

“…The results are confirmed by a statistical criterion based on the student’s distribution, with a possible relative error of not more than 5%.The demand of the Fire Test program among the Faculty is confirmed by the dynamics of its application for the organization of testing and control of theoretical training. …”
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Analysis of daytime land surface temperature in Iran based on the MODIS sensor output by Mahmoud Ahmadi, AbbasAli Dadashi Roudbari, Hamzeh Ahmadi

“…Land surface temperature zoning was conducted by using the geostatistical method of kriging with the lowest error rate and the highest precision in mountainous areas.Results and discussion: The statistical characteristics of LST in Iran during different months showed that the highest average of LST in Iran with 46.1 ° C was in July. …”
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GeaGrow: a mobile tool for soil nutrient prediction and fertilizer optimization using artificial neural networks by Olusegun Folorunso, Oluwafolake Ojo, Mutiu Busari, Muftau Adebayo, Joshua Adejumobi, Daniel Folorunso, Femi Ayo, Orobosade Alabi, Olusola Olabanjo

“…The model’s performance yielded a Mean Absolute Error (MAE) of 1.9750 for NPK and Organic Carbon prediction, 3.5461 for Soil Textural Composition prediction, and 0.1029 for pH prediction. …”
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Efficacy and safety of olanzapine for treatment of patients with bipolar depression: Chinese subpopulation analysis of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study by Wang G, Cheng Y, Wang J, Wu SH, Xue HB

“…Baseline-to-endpoint least-squares mean &amp;plusmn; standard error decrease in the Montgomery-&amp;Aring;sberg Depression Rating Scale total score in the olanzapine group (-13.55&amp;plusmn;0.80) was similar to that noted in the parent trial (-13.82&amp;plusmn;0.65). …”
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Study of Influence of Various Methods of Intraoperative Keratoprotection in Phacoemulsification of Senile Cataract on Morphological and Functional State of Ocular Surface Structure... by S. V. Tonkonogiy, О. V. Kolenko, A. V. Vasiliev

“…The developed method for predicting iatrogenic DES in patients after PE in SC is highly informative, because the number of patients in the 1st group with DES was within the expected range of error.…”
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Infectious pulmonary tuberculosis patients who inadvertently had spirometry in a tertiary care pulmonary service in southern India by Sangeeth Priyadarshan Veluchamy Rathakrishnan, Bharath Karthikeyan, Sai Vijaysree B, Barney TJ Isaac, Balamugesh Thangakunam, Christopher Devasahayam Jesudas

“…Sputum (41%) and lung biopsy (33.3%) were the predominant diagnostic samples. Conclusion: Our study demonstrates a low screening failure rate of 0.025% in preventing TB-infected patients from undergoing spirometry. …”
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Predictive Value of Kidney Failure Risk Equation and Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin for Chronic Kidney Disease Progression in Chinese Population &ndash; A Retrospective... by Shi L, Liao Y, Chen Y

“…The AUCs of the 4-variable KFRE, 8-variable KFRE and NGAL for predicting ESRD among patients with CKD stages 3– 5 were 0.711 [standard error (SE): 0.026, 95% confidence interval (CI): 0.662– 0.761], 0.725 (SE: 0.025, 95% CI: 0.677– 0.774) and 0.736 (SE: 0.024, 95% CI: 0.686– 0.785), respectively. …”
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Structural validity of the Brazilian version of the quality care questionnaire-palliative care for use in individuals with diabetes mellitus eligible for palliative care by Abraão Albino Mendes-Júnior, Aldair Darlan Santos-de-Araújo, Leonel Richard de Oliveira Silva Santos, Lorena Lúcia Costa Ladeira, Meire Coelho Ferreira, Louise Aline Romão Godim, Mariana Campos Maia, Marinete Rodrigues de Farias Diniz, Almir Vieira Dibai-Filho, Daniela Bassi-Dibai

“…Conclusion Therefore, the internal structure with one domain (quality of care) is the most suitable for use in individuals with DM eligible for palliative care by means of the QCQ-PC.…”
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Psychometric Properties of a Neuropsychological Assessment Scale for Diagnosing Alzheimer's Disease in the Illiterate and Low-Educated Subjects in Iran by Ameneh Ahmadi, Maryam Noroozian, Mohsen Kachooei, Zahra Hooshyari, Aram Golsokhan

“…Results: Confirmatory factor analysis showed that all questions significantly loaded on their respective factors, effectively measuring their intended constructs. The root mean square error of approximation (RMSEA) was less than 0.08, indicating a good model fit and supporting the scale's validity. …”
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Gender difference in cross-sectional area and fat infiltration of thigh muscles in the elderly population on MRI: an AI-based analysis by Sara Bizzozero, Tito Bassani, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Carmelo Messina, Matteo Bonato, Cecilia Inzaghi, Federica Marmondi, Paola Cinque, Giuseppe Banfi, Stefano Borghi

“…Positive correlations were identified in females between the FI of posterior thigh muscle groups (biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus) and age (r or ρ = 0.35–0.48; p ≤ 0.004), while no significant correlations were observed between CSA, ASMMI, or FAT% and age. Conclusion Deep learning accurately quantifies muscle CSA and FI, reducing analysis time and human error. …”
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Effect of Intramuscular Injection of Vitamin D on 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels, Glycaemic Control, and Liver Enzymes in Libyan Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Hafsa M. Alemam, Mouna M. ElJilani, Abdulla M. Bashein

“…Data analysis involved the estimation of mean ± standard error (SE) and comparison of means between pre and post-treatment values using paired t-test. …”
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Dynamic Closed-Loop Validation of a Hardware-in-the-Loop Testbench for Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicles by Marc Timur Düzgün, Christian Heusch, Sascha Krysmon, Christian Dönitz, Sung-Yong Lee, Jakob Andert, Stefan Pischinger

“…The testbench achieves a real-time factor of at least 1.104, ensuring execution within the hard real-time criterion. In conclusion, the closed-loop validation confirms that the developed hardware-in-the-loop testbench satisfies all predefined requirements, accurately simulating the behavior of the reference vehicle.…”
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Incidence of Mortality among Under-Five-Year-Old Children Born to Women Living with HIV and Those Born to Women Not Living with HIV in Botswana: A 5-Year Retrospective Study by Onalethata Lesetedi, Jose Gaby Tshikuka, Shimeles G Hamda, Mgaywa Gilbert Mjungu Damas Magafu, Roy Tapera, Tiny Masupe, Julius Chacha Mwita

“…The overall average and standard error (SE) time to event/death for UFC born to women living with and not living with HIV was 54.80 (0.18) months. …”
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Dianoia: The Distinguishing Aspect of Ta'zieh from Tragedy by Abolfazl Horri

“…Nonetheless, the religious underpinnings derived from Quranic teachings significantly shape the religious essence of mourning. In conclusion, mourning exhibits fundamentally distinct foundations and principles compared to Aristotelian drama. …”
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