Machine Learning-Based Mortality Risk Prediction Model in Patients with Sepsis by Zhang Y, Li C, Ji Y, Wei B, Guo S, Mei X, Wang J

“…Data collected included patient demographics, vital signs, laboratory parameters, disease-related scores, major comorbidities, and the 28-day mortality. …”
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Global, regional, and national differences in the burden of refraction disorders among children, adolescents, and older adults: current trends and future projections by Qiheng Yuan, Longji Wang, Bianjin Sun, Siwen Chen, Yutong Kang, Yongliang Lou, Meiqin Zheng

“…Methods GBD 2021 data were used to examine RD burden in these groups, exploring associations with the Socio-demographic Index (SDI) and analyzing inequality trends. …”
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Quantitative whole-body dynamic planar scintigraphy in mice with 99mTc and 161Tb by John D. Wright, Isaline Renard, Isis A. Middleton, Juozas Domarkas, Émer M. Foyle, Paul J. Lusby, Stephen J. Archibald

“…Results Planar projections were acquired using short imaging time frames, thus allowing for dynamic biodistribution data to be collected and compared to the known injected activity and whole-body SPECT data. …”
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Analysis of long-term trends and 15-year predictions of smoking-related bladder cancer burden in china across different age and sex groups from 1990 to 2021 by Jieming Zuo, Junhao Chen, Zhiyong Tan, Xingcheng Zhu, Haifeng Wang, Shi Fu, Jiansong Wang

“…Our objective is to assess the sex- and age-specific burden of bladder cancer attributable to smoking in China from 1990 to 2021, and predict its future trends over the next 15 years using GBD study data. Methods All data were extracted from the 2021 GBD study, utilizing metrics such as mortality rates, disability-adjusted life years (DALYs), age-standardized mortality rates (ASMR), and age-standardized DALY rates (ASDR) to describe the burden of smoking-attributable bladder cancer in China. …”
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Cartilage lesions are not the main factor influencing pain and functional impairment in early knee osteoarthritis: a multivariate analysis on intra- and extra-articular factors aff... by Luca Bianco Prevot, Alessandro Bensa, Pietro S Randelli, Giuseppe Filardo

“…For each patient the following data were analyzed: demographic data, KL grade, percentage of subchondral bone denuded from cartilage, patellar quadriceps tendinitis, effusion, anserine bursa tenderness, meniscal extrusion, Hoffa body synovitis, bone marrow lesions (BML), visual analogue scale (VAS) for pain, Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index (WOMAC) total score, and WOMAC pain subscale. …”
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Leakage Combined with Blood Biomarkers Predicts Poor Wound Healing After Posterior Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A Machine Learning Analysis by Pang Z, Ou Y, Liang J, Huang S, Chen J, Huang S, Wei Q, Liu Y, Qin H, Chen Y

“…The model’s internal performance was then verified in the validation group using ROC and calibration curves.Results: Data from 2516 patients were collected, with 411 eligible cases selected. …”
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Developing and Assessing a Scalable Digital Health Tool for Pretest Genetic Education in Patients With Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer: Mixed Methods Design by Jessica N Rivera Rivera, Moran Snir, Emilie Simmons, Tara Schmidlen, Misha Sholeh, Melinda Leigh Maconi, Carley Geiss, Hayden Fulton, Laura Barton, Brian D Gonzalez, Jennifer Permuth, Susan Vadaparampil

“…Semistructured interviews evaluated participants’ perceptions of self-efficacy, attraction, comprehension, cultural acceptability, and usability of Nest-CRC. Survey data were analyzed using descriptive statistics (mean, median, and proportions), while interview data were analyzed through line-by-line coding of the transcribed interviews. …”
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Gender-related differences in clinical presentation, electrocardiography signs, laboratory markers and outcome in patients with acute pulmonary embolism by Obradović Slobodan, Džudović Boris, Rusović Siniša, Subota Vesna, Obradović Dragana

“…Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially life threating event, but there are scarce data about genderrelated differences in this condition. …”
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Barriers and Facilitators to the Preadoption of a Computer-Aided Diagnosis Tool for Cervical Cancer: Qualitative Study on Health Care Providers’ Perspectives in Western Cameroon by Magali Jonnalagedda-Cattin, Alida Manoëla Moukam Datchoua, Virginie Flore Yakam, Bruno Kenfack, Patrick Petignat, Jean-Philippe Thiran, Klaus Schönenberger, Nicole C Schmidt

“… BackgroundComputer-aided detection and diagnosis (CAD) systems can enhance the objectivity of visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA), which is widely used in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) for cervical cancer detection. …”
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Evolving Cultural Experience of Historical Places: From Livability to Visibility (A Case Study of Naqsh-e Jahan Square in Isfahan) by Seyed Mahdi Etemadifard, Amirmohammad Niroumand

“…This approach of privileging visual representation appeared to be in conflict with the habitual practices and lived experiences of those present in the square. …”
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A protocol for assessing the adhesion potential of lactic acid bacteria on various cell types by Lakshmi Jayaram, Ramith Ramu, Deepthi Puttegowda, Jayanthi M K, Chandana Kumari V B, Khang Wen Goh

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Age-related changes in brain signal variability in autism spectrum disorder by Priyanka Sigar, Nicholas Kathrein, Elijah Gragas, Lauren Kupis, Lucina Q. Uddin, Jason S. Nomi

“…Methods We conducted a cross-sectional examination of resting-state BSV and its relationship with age and RRBs in a cohort of individuals with Autism Brain Imaging Data Exchange (n = 351) and typically developing (TD) individuals (n = 402) aged 5–50 years obtained from the Autism Brain Imaging Data Exchange. …”
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SPORT AND SOCIAL MEDIA: ANALYSIS OF THE BRAZILIAN GYMNASTICS FEDERATION’S INSTAGRAM by Lorena Nabanete dos Reis-Furtado, Tamiris Lima Patrício, Mellina Souza Batista, Michele Viviene Carbinatto

“…Based on Instagram Image and use of Cohen’s kappa for reliability and validity of data, this study analyzed 2679 photos that were posted on Instagram of the Brazilian Gymnastics Federation (CBG). …”
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Large-Scale Video Retrieval via Deep Local Convolutional Features by Chen Zhang, Bin Hu, Yucong Suo, Zhiqiang Zou, Yimu Ji

“…The results from extensive experiments on two publicly available datasets demonstrate that the proposed method achieves superior efficiency as well as accuracy over other state-of-the-art visual search methods.…”
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Transplantation of cells of the oral mucosa in the treatment of limbal stem cell deficiency by T. V. Tselaya, E. V. Chentsova, N. V. Borovkova

“…A brief review of the literature presents the description of the morphological features of the. buccal mucosa and the analysis of published data about the use of buccal epithelium in various branches of medicine and in ophthalmology, in particular.…”
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Small fixed-wing UAV Precision Aerial Drop capability development by Antonić Vuk, Trifković Milenko, Molović Vojimir, Milenković-Babić Miodrag

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Human perception faithful curve reconstruction based on persistent homology and principal curve by Yu Chen, Hongwei Lin, Yifan Xing

“…Reconstructing curves that align with human visual perception from a noisy point cloud presents a significant challenge in the field of curve reconstruction. …”
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Kajian Literasi Media Digital Library Universitas Brawijaya (Studi Kasus pada Mahasiswa Tuna Netra Universitas Brawijaya) by Anita Tri Widiyawati

“…This study uses a type of case study research with a qualitative approach while data collection in this study uses qualitative observation techniques, qualitative interviews, reviews information obtained through documents, audio-visual material, and documentation results during the research process.…”
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The Effectiveness of the Multimedia Phonological Awareness Program on The Reading Skill of students with borderline intellectual functioning in The First Grade by Samira Saeidi, Saeid Hassanzade, Sogand Ghasemzadeh

“…The results obtained from the visual analysis of the data and the effect size index indicated that the performance of both subjects in the subscales of the reading skill increased significantly in the intervention stage compared to the baseline stage. …”
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Application of the Mean-shift Segmentation Parameters Estimator (MSPE) to VHSR satellite images: Tetuan-Morocco by O. Benarchid, N. Raissouni, J.A. Sobrino, A. El Ayyan

“…However, this algorithm needs as inputs: i) existing vector database and, ii) spectral data to define automatically the segmentation parameter values. …”
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