Combined diffusion and perfusion index maps from simplified intravoxel incoherent motion imaging enable visual assessment of breast lesions by Petra Mürtz, Alois M. Sprinkart, Wolfgang Block, Julian A. Luetkens, Ulrike Attenberger, Claus C. Pieper

“…The cut-off values, the data of 105 malignant and 86 benign lesions and the ROIs were re-used. …”
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CLINICAL, NEURO-PHYSIOLOGICAL AND NEURO-VISUAL ANALYSIS OF ADULT PATIENTS WITH FOCAL EPILEPSY AND ABNORMALITIES OF CARDIAC RHYTHM AND CONDUCTION IN THE ICTAL PERIOD by Y. V. Rubleva, R. A. Teryan, G. G. Avakyan, A. A. Savenkov, Y. V. Solomatin, O. M. Oleynikova, A. M. Teplysheva, M. B. Mironov, T. M. Krasilshchikova, S. G. Burd

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A virtual-reality (VR) cognitive pupillometry analysis of auditory and visual phonemic awareness tasks involving ‘th’ sound variations by Mohsen Mahmoudi-Dehaki, Nasim Nasr-Esfahani

“…GazeMetrics strategies were employed to validate and ensure the reliability of the data collection process. The quantitative results demonstrated (a) no critical differences regarding the CL experienced by the participants in each group concerning voiced vs. voiceless’ th’ PATs and (b) higher levels of CL (increased pupil diameter, decreased blink rates, and increased gaze pattern or fixation duration) among participants in the auditory PATs group compared to the ones in the auditory and visual PATs group. …”
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Were there any missing mediators between visual impairment and anxiety symptoms? Results from Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey by Wen Yao, Yuan Cao, Yuan Tian, Yuanyuan Liu, Xin Hua, Fang Chen

“…This study aims to explore the relationship between visual impairment and anxiety symptoms in older adult individuals in China, and to investigate potential mediating factors.MethodsData for this study were derived from the 2018 Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey (CLHLS), including 11,702 participants aged 65 and older. …”
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Visual Outcomes of the FemtoLASIK Technology Using Excimer Lasers with Frequency More 1000 Hz in Low to Moderate Myopia Correction by A. V. Doga, I. A. Mushkova, A. N. Karimova, E. V. Kechin, A. E. Kopylov

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Rapid Eye Movements in Sleep Furnish a Unique Probe into the Ontogenetic and Phylogenetic Development of the Visual Brain: Implications for Autism Research by Charles Chong-Hwa Hong

“…REMs in sleep may allow a straightforward comparison of animal and human data. REM-probe studies of animal models of autism have great potential. …”
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Correlation of visual acuity changes and optical coherence tomography imaging in patients with central retinal artery occlusion post-arterial thrombolysis by Weiwei Wang, Tao Lei, Runsheng Wang, Bo Zhang, Xiaotang Wang, Teng Ma

“…Conducted at the Neuro-Ophthalmology Center of Xi’an People’s Hospital from January 2022 to May 2023, the study included 217 CRAO patients (217 eyes), comprising 157 males and 60 females, aged 18 to 83 years (mean age: 57.8 ± 13.3 years). Key data were collected on visual acuity, ocular motility, and various imaging techniques at admission and post-thrombolysis. …”
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Evaluation of the Accuracy of IOL Calculation from the Standpoint of the Medical and Social Model of Health in Patients with Visually Intense Work and Bilateral Cataracts by N. I. Ovechkin

“…Purpose: to compare the accuracy of IOL calculation from the standpoint of the social model of health (based on the study of “quality of life”, QOL) in patients with visually intense work (VIW) and bilateral cataract.Methods. …”
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Towards Real-Time Spatial Distance Monitoring of Power Transmission Lines Using LiDAR Point Clouds and Visual Imaging by Li Zhendong, Wang Feiran, Han Geng, Guo Xinyang, Shi Zhaoyang

“…CONCLUSION: It uniquely combines LiDAR and image data with advanced algorithms for precise, real-time distance measurement and monitoring. …”
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An advanced fire detection system for assisting visually challenged people using recurrent neural network and sea-horse optimizer algorithm by Fahd N. Al-Wesabi, Abeer A. K. Alharbi, Ishfaq Yaseen

“…Initial fire recognition and notification models deliver fire inhibition and protection information to visually challenged individuals in an emergency if a fire happens indoors. …”
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Exploring the lived experiences of menstrual hygiene management among in-school visually impaired adolescent girls in rwanda: a phenomenological study by Marie Laetitia Ishimwe Bazakare, Gerard Kaberuka, Aimable Nkurunziza, Justine Bagirisano, Jean Bosco Henri Hitayezu, Yvonne Delphine Nsaba Uwera, Juliet Mukankusi, Godfrey Katende, David Ntirushwa, Donatilla Mukamana, Michael Habtu

“…The seven steps of Colaizzi’s method were used to analyze the data. Results Some participants reported double stigma due to both gender norms and menstruation as well as being visually impaired. …”
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Community-based interventions to detect visual impairment in community-dwelling older adults aged ≥ 75 years: a systematic review by Andrea Nedergaard Jensen, Birte Bay Højsted, Victoria Eichel, Mie Klarskov Jensen, Torben Lykke Sørensen, Maria Kristiansen

“…Abstract Background Globally, 2.2 billion individuals live with visual impairment (VI). However, many cases remain undetected, particularly among older adults. …”
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Epidemiology of Ocular Trauma and Predictive Modeling of Visual Outcomes: A 12-Year Retrospective Study at a Tertiary Hospital in China by Lu S, Li H, Yang X, Ma C, Li X

“…This study investigated the prevalence and clinical characteristics of ocular trauma in central and northern China, and assessed prognostic factors.Methods: Cases of ocular trauma that underwent surgical treatment in a tertiary hospital in China between January 1, 2012, and December 31, 2023, were reviewed. All patient data were collected, including demographic information, type of injury, cause of injury, overall condition, number of surgeries, structural damage, surgical complications, and initial and final visual acuity (VA). …”
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Associations of green and blue spaces with visual acuity in youths from Shandong Province, China: A large population-based study by Xiaoyun Ma, Gaohui Zhang, Xue Liu, Min Zhao, Bo Xi

“…While growing evidence highlights the benefits of green and blue spaces for physical and mental health, their combined effects on youth visual acuity remain unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the associations of green and blue spaces with visual acuity in youths. …”
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Characterisation of coastal reef fish assemblages across an estuarine-urbanisation gradient using underwater visual census and environmental DNA metabarcoding by Yu-De Pei, Joseph Heard, Wenqian Xu, Shara K.K. Leung, Charmaine C.M. Yung, Alex S.J. Wyatt

“…In many places, baseline data on fish communities are inadequate for understanding and managing the ecological impacts of this urbanisation. …”
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Education Needs in Research Data Management for Science-Based Disciplines by Judith E Pasek, Jennifer Mayer

“…Graduate students and faculty ranked the following areas most important among the 12 competencies: ethics and attribution, data visualization, and quality assurance. Graduate students indicated they were least knowledgeable and skilled in data curation and re-use, metadata and data description, data conversion and interoperability, and data preservation. …”
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Scleral Fixation of Akreos AO60 Intraocular Lens Using Gore-Tex Suture: An Eye on Visual Outcomes and Postoperative Complications by Mariana Leuzinger-Dias, Mário Lima-Fontes, Rita Rodrigues, Cláudia Oliveira-Ferreira, Carolina Madeira, Fernando Falcão-Reis, Vítor Fernandes, Amândio Rocha-Sousa, Manuel Falcão

“…Electronic clinical records of all patients subjected to scleral fixation of a Bausch and Lomb Akreos AO60 IOL combined with pars plana vitrectomy, between April 1, 2017, and August 1, 2021, were reviewed. Data concerning age, sex, laterality, past ophthalmological history, pre- and postoperative best-available visual acuity, surgical indication, and intra- and postoperative complications were collected. …”
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Influence of Retinal Venous Pressure on Visual and Structural Outcomes in Eyes with Central Retinal Vein Occlusion Undergoing Anti-VEGF Treatment by Hidasa I, Yang KB, Zhang ML, Wang BY, Zhang GQ, Gao ZY, Liu ZY, Qi P, Xie J, Wang H, Liu L, Zhang H

“…Iko Hidasa,1,* Kai-Bo Yang,1,* Mo-Luan Zhang,2 Bing-Yu Wang,1 Gui-Qi Zhang,1 Zhi-Yu Gao,3 Zhi-Yu Liu,1 Peng Qi,1 Jing Xie,1 Heng Wang,1 Lei Liu,4 Han Zhang1 1Department of Ophthalmology, the First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, People’s Republic of China; 2School of Medicine, Gifu University, Gifu City, Japan; 3Department of Ophthalmology, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University; Eye Hospital of China Medical University; Key Lens Research Laboratory of Liaoning Province, Shenyang, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Ophthalmology, Guangdong Eye Institute; Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Han Zhang, Department of Ophthalmology, the First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, People’s Republic of China, Email hanzh@cmu.edu.cn Lei Liu, Department of Ophthalmology, Guangdong Eye Institute; Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital (Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences), Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, People’s Republic of China, Email liulei@gdph.org.cnPurpose: This study investigates the role of retinal venous pressure (RVP) in determining visual and anatomical outcomes in eyes affected by macular edema (ME) secondary to central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) and treated with anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy.Methods: A retrospective observational study analyzed data from 31 eyes of 31 patients with CRVO-induced ME. …”
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Open data on road traffic accidents accumulation, processing and analysis by N. K. Goryaev, S. P. Lyubetskii

“…The paper proposes a methodology for analyzing traffic accidents, including the following steps: uploading data from the site, converting data into convenient formats, entering data into a geographic information system, analyzing data using geographic information systems.Methodology approbation. …”
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Describing the performance of U.S. hospitals by applying big data analytics. by Nicholas S Downing, Alexander Cloninger, Arjun K Venkatesh, Angela Hsieh, Elizabeth E Drye, Ronald R Coifman, Harlan M Krumholz

“…Our application of a novel graph analytics method to data describing U.S. hospitals revealed nuanced differences in performance that are obscured in existing hospital rating systems.…”
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