Hydrogeology and hydrogeochemistry of the Zaeltsovsko-Mochishchensky zone of radon waters in the southern West Siberia by D. A. Novikov, A. F. Sukhorukova, T. V. Korneeva

“…The data from hydrogeological profiles and hydrogeochemical sampling (118 samples from 57 water wells and sources) were analyzed. …”
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Outcomes of Suprapatellar Intramedullary Nail Fixation of Tibial Shaft Fractures in Skeletally Immature Patients by Carlos D. Pargas-Colina, MD, Tori J. Coble, DO, Sara E. Davis, BS, David D. Spence, MD, Jonathan K. Rowland, BS, Derek M. Kelly, MD, Benjamin W. Sheffer, MD

“…Demographic, fracture, and operative data were collected, and proximal tibial angles were measured. …”
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Development of a prediction model integrating PD-1 and ICOS for early differential diagnosis between autoimmune and viral encephalitis by Kaiyue Xu, Jinjing Jia, Yinghui Duan, Shuying Chen, Xinyi Xiao, Feng Zhu, Xin Wang, Yanzheng Gu, Jingluan Tian, Qun Xue, Qun Xue

“…Finally, a nomogram and a receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve were developed to visualize the model and evaluate its predictive accuracy.ResultsUpon analyzing the collected data, a model for the early differential diagnosis between AE and VE was eventually established. …”
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Patterns of Myopia Progression in European Adults by Michael Moore, PhD, MSc, Gareth Lingham, PhD, Daniel I. Flitcroft, DPhil, MBBS, James Loughman, PhD

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How intravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factor initial dosing impacts patient outcomes in diabetic macular oedema by Rishi P. Singh, David Tabano, Blanche L. Kuo, Andrew LaPrise, Theodore Leng, Eunice Kim, Meghan Hatfield, Vincent Garmo

“…Methods This was a retrospective database study using American Academy of Ophthalmology Intelligent Research in Sight® Registry data (01/01/15–31/12/20; index period). Eligible adults had documented DME within 2 months of first anti-VEGF treatment (index date), data available for 12 months beforehand, and ≥ 1 visual acuity (VA) recording ≤ 60 days before index date. …”
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Acupuncture for atopic dermatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Lian Zhang, Mei Li, Shuang Liang, Kai-yu Huang, Hai-Hong Gu, Ning-Gang Chen

“…The secondary outcomes were the eczema area and severity index (EASI) score, the visual analogue scale (VAS) score for pruritus, the dermatology life quality index (DLQI) score, serum IgE level and adverse events (AEs).Data extraction and synthesis Two independent reviewers conducted separate searches of the databases, assessed eligible articles for inclusion and employed the Cochrane Collaboration’s tool for assessing the risk of bias. …”
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Efficacy of Tuina Versus the Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) Technique in Patients With Nonspecific Chronic Neck Pain: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial by Kaiqi Fan, Aicheng Wang, Hainan Gao, Ting Yu, Xiangyu Zhu

“…The final analysis is projected to include data of all 69 participants by October 2025, with primary results expected to be submitted for publication in December 2025. …”
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Ask Your Relative: A mixed method analysis of the Sexual Health and Healthy Relationship Q&As submitted by American Indian Alaska Native young adults by Stephanie Craig Rushing, Amanda Gchachu Kakuska, Jane Manthei, Tommy Ghost Dog, Asia Brown, Corey Begay, Celena Ghost Dog, Michelle Singer, Sean Simpson, Kelley Milligan, Allyson Kelley

“…The final step of the analytic process was to utilize an intersectional approach and socioecological model (Individual, Community, Tribe/Nation, and World) to create a visual model with results. Results Phase 1—Since We R Native began tracking AYR data, the service has been utilized by 2.37 M users, with 1.16 M unique pageviews. …”
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Development and evaluation of customized software to automatically align macula and optic disc centered scanning laser ophthalmoscope fundus images by M. Elena Martinez-Perez, Franziska G. Rauscher, Pingping Zhao, Tobias Elze

“…To fill this gap, we provide two software packages which can be applied to routinely acquired clinical OCT data to automatically align macula and optic disc images. …”
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The Effects of a Smartphone App (Feelee) to Enhance Adolescents’ Emotion Regulation Skills in a Forensic Outpatient Setting: Protocol for a Multiple Single-Case Experimental Design... by Merel M L Leijse, Levi van Dam, Thimo M van der Pol, René Breuk, Arne Popma

“…The use of Feelee, an app that collects and displays active and passive data, is promising to support adolescents in obtaining more insight into their emotion regulation abilities. …”
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The burden of neonatal sepsis and its risk factors in Africa. a systematic review and meta-analysis by Endalk Birrie Wondifraw, Muluken Amare Wudu, Birhanu Desu Tefera, Kindu Yinges Wondie

“…Publication bias was evaluated both visually through a funnel plot and statistically through Egger's regression and Begg's tests. …”
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Clinical efficacy of one-hole split endoscopy vs. unilateral biportal endoscopy for the treatment of single-segment lumbar spinal stenosis: a retrospective study with 2-year follow... by Peidong Qing, Wenlong Guo, Shiming Xie, Shengxin Zhao, Liqiang Cui, Mingfan Li, Shuangquan Gong, Youpeng Hu

“…BackgroundOne-hole split endoscopy (OSE) is a novel endoscopic technique proposed by Chinese scholars in recent years. Currently, data is lacking regarding the long-term efficacy of OSE for treating lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS). …”
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Quantitative analysis of retinal vascular parameters changes in school-age children with refractive error using artificial intelligence by Linlin Liu, Lijie Zhong, Linggeng Zeng, Fang Liu, Xinghui Yu, Lianfeng Xie, Shuxiang Tan, Shuang Zhang, Yi-Ping Jiang

“…All participants underwent a series of examinations, including naked-eye and best-corrected visual acuity, cycloplegic spherical equivalent refraction, intraocular pressure measurement, ocular axial measurement (AL), and color fundus photography. …”
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A More Efficient and Safer Improved Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Insertion Technique—Trajectory Dynamic Adjustment Technique, Technical Note, and Clinical Efficacy by Hao Li, Zhiguo Ding, Bin Wei, Zhihao Ma, Jing Xie, Yonghao Tian, Lianlei Wang, Xinyu Liu, Suomao Yuan

“…The independent‐sample t test and paired t‐test were used for continuous data. The contingency table and Mann–Whitney U test were used for categorical data. …”
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Prediction of radiosensitivity in non-small cell lung cancer based on computed tomography and tumor genomics: a multiple real world cohort study by Peimeng You, Qiaxuan Li, Yu Lei, Chuhao Xu, Daipeng Xie, Lintong Yao, Jiaxin Yuan, Junyu Li, Haiyu Zhou

“…Methods This retrospective study included CT radiology data from 454 patients diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer in multiple real-world cohorts prior to radiotherapy. …”
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Prognostic value of ALBI score for all-cause mortality in metabolic associated fatty liver disease patients: a cohort study from NHANES 2003–2018 by Guoxing Zhou, Weiwei Han, Jinhong Luan, Baozhu Ma

“…This study aims to investigate the association between ALBI scores and all-cause mortality in individuals with MAFLD and to evaluate its prognostic potential using large-scale NHANES data. Methods Drawing on data from the population-based National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) conducted between 2003 and 2018, we employed weighted multivariable Cox proportional hazards regression to assess the relationship between ALBI scores and all-cause mortality in a cohort of 5,666 MAFLD patients. …”
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Efficacy of Resorbable versus Non Eugenol Packs in Enhancing Early Wound Healing following Gingival Excisional Procedures: A Randomised Controlled Study by Lakshmi Ramachandran, Anupama Tadepalli, Priyanka Cholan, Santo Grace Umesh, Harinath Parthasarathy, Chinmaya Agarwal

“…Data were analysed with IBM Statistical Packages for Social Sciences (SPSS) software 17.0 version using Independent t-test with level of significance 5%. …”
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Development of influenza-associated disease burden pyramid in Shanghai, China, 2010–2017: a Bayesian modelling study by Jing Li, Chunfang Wang, Luanqi Ruan, Shan Jin, Chuchu Ye, Huiting Yu, Weiping Zhu, Xiling Wang

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Correlation analysis between preoperative odontoid incidence and clinical outcomes 2 years after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion by Yan Gong, Hao Liu, Yanchi Gan, Jiahui He, Zelin Zhou, Hang Zhuo, Yu Liu, De Liang, Hui Ren, Xiaobing Jiang, Zhaojun Cheng

“…Methods A retrospective analysis of the clinical data of 87 patients with CSM who underwent ACDF surgery from January 2018 to December 2023 was conducted. …”
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Influence of herbicide Granstar Pro 75, w.g., in vitro conditions on the seed growth of Amarantus retroflexus L. by I. Storchous

“…Methods. Laboratory, visual, computational and comparative, mathematical and statistical. …”
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