Consistency of 3D reconstruction measurements of lower limb torsion at different segments with the CT gold standard by Shouliang Xiong, Yunpeng Luo, Shikuan Zhang, Zhongxuan Wu, Degang Huang, Hongzhou Sun

“…Paired t test was used to compare the difference between the results of 2D and 3D methods, and the significance level was set to P < 0.05. …”
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Numerical Simulation of Fire Smoke Spread in a Super High-Rise Building for Different Fire Scenarios by Xin Yi, Changkui Lei, Jun Deng, Li Ma, Jing Fan, Yuanyuan Liu, Lei Bai, Chi-Min Shu

“…Research on fire spread in super high-rise buildings is crucial for identifying feasible methods of fire prevention and personnel evacuation. …”
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Health inequalities for China’s low-income population: trends, subgroup differences, and influencing factors, 2010–2022 by Qiwei Feng, Ying Wang, Xinbin Xia

“…This study aims to systematically analyze the current status, trends, and influencing factors of health inequalities for China’s low-income population.MethodsUtilizing panel data from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) from 2010 to 2022, the low-income population was identified using a threshold of 67% of median income. …”
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InterTransViewer: a comparative description of differential gene expression profiles from different experiments by А. V. Tyapkin, V. V. Lavrekha, E. V. Ubogoeva, D. Yu. Oshchepkov, N. A. Omelyanchuk, E. V. Zemlyanskaya

“…Overall, InterTransViewer makes it possible to efficiently select experiments for meta-analysis depending on its task and methods.…”
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Integrated Analysis of Volatile Metabolites in Rose Varieties: Effects of Cultivar Differences and Drying Temperatures on Flavor Profiles by Jun Zhang, Meile Sun, Xiangrong Ren, Jing Yang, Yijie Zhang, Jingtao Hui, Pengbing Li, Jianfei Tao, Tianzhi Liu, Guocang Lin

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Neural Activity for Uninvolved Knee Motor Control After ACL Reconstruction Differs from Healthy Controls by Meredith Chaput, Cody R. Criss, James A. Onate, Janet E. Simon, Dustin R. Grooms

“…Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate differences in neural activity during uninvolved-limb motor control after ACLR compared to healthy controls. …”
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The impact of meteorological conditions on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in different microclimatic zones of low-latitude mountainous areas by Zhengjing Du, Fang Xiong, Yanjing Tang, Xiaoling Xia, Yuandong Hu, Fangfang Wang

“…DPR and PCN displayed varied thresholds across different microclimate without consistent patterns. …”
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Chronic Inflammation and Hearing Loss: Key Biomarkers and Subgroup Differences by Gender and BMI in a National Cohort by Zhe Peng, Chun‐li Zhao, Guo‐peng Wang, Qian Wu, Shu‐sheng Gong

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Progressive noise photons removal from ICESAT-2 data based on the characteristics of different types of noise by Zhenyang Hui, Li Zhang, Shuanggen Jin, Wenbo Chen, Penggen Cheng, Yao Yevenyo Ziggah

“…Removing noise photons from Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2) data is crucial for various applications of the photon-counting LiDAR system. Existing methods for noise photon removal often struggle with parameter tuning, lack robustness, and may compromise accuracy across different datasets. …”
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Identifying Canopy Snow in Subalpine Forests: A Comparative Study of Methods by Natasha Harvey, Sean P. Burns, Keith N. Musselman, Holly Barnard, Peter D. Blanken

“…All methods provided insight into the process of interception in a subalpine forest but presented challenges, including differing flux footprints of the above‐ and below‐canopy eddy covariance measurements and the inability of red‐green‐blue imagery to monitor snow interception at night, during sunrise, and during sunset.…”
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NON-INVASIVE METHOD OF MONITORING INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE FOR THE EVALUATION OF HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY by Lucas Kleebank FERNANDES, Ricardo Cesar BARBOSA, Moacir Fernandes de GODOY

“…Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and performance of a new, non-invasive method of monitoring ICP, as an alternative to invasive methods, and to correlate the clinical diagnosis of HE with the morphological findings of ICP. …”
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Illuminant estimation method based on Color Lines and dichroic reflection model by Soshun Muto, Mashiho Mukaida, Noriaki Suetake

“…In the proposed method, first, specular reflection is calculated based on the dichroic reflection model using a thresholding process to eliminate halation. …”
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A Machine Vision Method for Detecting Pineapple Fruit Mechanical Damage by Jiahao Li, Baofeng Mai, Tianhu Liu, Zicheng Liu, Zhaozheng Liang, Shuyang Liu

“…Next, an image segmentation method that combines thresholding, edge detection, and morphological processing is employed to process the images and output the damage contour images with smoother boundaries. …”
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Features of the mobile pool of fatty acids (lipoproteins and free fatty acids) in adolescents with different body weights by Iuliia G. Samoilova, Oksana A. Oleynik, Daria V. Podchinenova, Mariia V. Matveeva, Irina N. Vorozhtsova, Margarita A. Kovarenko, Lyudmila M. Shuliko, Tamara D. Vachadze

“…The goal of this study was to investigate the characteristics of the mobile pool of FA, including membrane indices in adolescents with different body weights. Methods — The study included 75 adolescents aged 10 to 17 years. …”
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Association of different insulin resistance surrogates with all-cause and cardiovascular mortality among the population with cardiometabolic multimorbidity by Hongqiang Zhang, Zhixin Tu, Sihua Liu, Jumei Wang, Jie Shi, Xingyu Li, Rongdongqing Shi, Minghui Chen, Tong Yue, Sihui Luo, Yu Ding, Xueying Zheng

“…This study aimed to investigate the associations between various IR surrogates and mortality in individuals with CMM, and to evaluate their prognostic value. Methods This study enrolled 1093 patients diagnosed with CMM. …”
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An effective method for anomaly detection in industrial Internet of Things using XGBoost and LSTM by Zhen Chen, ZhenWan Li, Jia Huang, ShengZheng Liu, HaiXia Long

“…Different thresholds yield different numbers of features. …”
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Same data, different analysts: variation in effect sizes due to analytical decisions in ecology and evolutionary biology by Elliot Gould, Hannah S. Fraser, Timothy H. Parker, Shinichi Nakagawa, Simon C. Griffith, Peter A. Vesk, Fiona Fidler, Daniel G. Hamilton, Robin N. Abbey-Lee, Jessica K. Abbott, Luis A. Aguirre, Carles Alcaraz, Irith Aloni, Drew Altschul, Kunal Arekar, Jeff W. Atkins, Joe Atkinson, Christopher M. Baker, Meghan Barrett, Kristian Bell, Suleiman Kehinde Bello, Iván Beltrán, Bernd J. Berauer, Michael Grant Bertram, Peter D. Billman, Charlie K. Blake, Shannon Blake, Louis Bliard, Andrea Bonisoli-Alquati, Timothée Bonnet, Camille Nina Marion Bordes, Aneesh P. H. Bose, Thomas Botterill-James, Melissa Anna Boyd, Sarah A. Boyle, Tom Bradfer-Lawrence, Jennifer Bradham, Jack A. Brand, Martin I. Brengdahl, Martin Bulla, Luc Bussière, Ettore Camerlenghi, Sara E. Campbell, Leonardo L. F. Campos, Anthony Caravaggi, Pedro Cardoso, Charles J. W. Carroll, Therese A. Catanach, Xuan Chen, Heung Ying Janet Chik, Emily Sarah Choy, Alec Philip Christie, Angela Chuang, Amanda J. Chunco, Bethany L. Clark, Andrea Contina, Garth A. Covernton, Murray P. Cox, Kimberly A. Cressman, Marco Crotti, Connor Davidson Crouch, Pietro B. D’Amelio, Alexandra Allison de Sousa, Timm Fabian Döbert, Ralph Dobler, Adam J. Dobson, Tim S. Doherty, Szymon Marian Drobniak, Alexandra Grace Duffy, Alison B. Duncan, Robert P. Dunn, Jamie Dunning, Trishna Dutta, Luke Eberhart-Hertel, Jared Alan Elmore, Mahmoud Medhat Elsherif, Holly M. English, David C. Ensminger, Ulrich Rainer Ernst, Stephen M. Ferguson, Esteban Fernandez-Juricic, Thalita Ferreira-Arruda, John Fieberg, Elizabeth A. Finch, Evan A. Fiorenza, David N. Fisher, Amélie Fontaine, Wolfgang Forstmeier, Yoan Fourcade, Graham S. Frank, Cathryn A. Freund, Eduardo Fuentes-Lillo, Sara L. Gandy, Dustin G. Gannon, Ana I. García-Cervigón, Alexis C. Garretson, Xuezhen Ge, William L. Geary, Charly Géron, Marc Gilles, Antje Girndt, Daniel Gliksman, Harrison B. Goldspiel, Dylan G. E. Gomes, Megan Kate Good, Sarah C. Goslee, J. Stephen Gosnell, Eliza M. Grames, Paolo Gratton, Nicholas M. Grebe, Skye M. Greenler, Maaike Griffioen, Daniel M. Griffith, Frances J. Griffith, Jake J. Grossman, Ali Güncan, Stef Haesen, James G. Hagan, Heather A. Hager, Jonathan Philo Harris, Natasha Dean Harrison, Sarah Syedia Hasnain, Justin Chase Havird, Andrew J. Heaton, María Laura Herrera-Chaustre, Tanner J. Howard, Bin-Yan Hsu, Fabiola Iannarilli, Esperanza C. Iranzo, Erik N. K. Iverson, Saheed Olaide Jimoh, Douglas H. Johnson, Martin Johnsson, Jesse Jorna, Tommaso Jucker, Martin Jung, Ineta Kačergytė, Oliver Kaltz, Alison Ke, Clint D. Kelly, Katharine Keogan, Friedrich Wolfgang Keppeler, Alexander K. Killion, Dongmin Kim, David P. Kochan, Peter Korsten, Shan Kothari, Jonas Kuppler, Jillian M. Kusch, Malgorzata Lagisz, Kristen Marianne Lalla, Daniel J. Larkin, Courtney L. Larson, Katherine S. Lauck, M. Elise Lauterbur, Alan Law, Don-Jean Léandri-Breton, Jonas J. Lembrechts, Kiara L’Herpiniere, Eva J. P. Lievens, Daniela Oliveira de Lima, Shane Lindsay, Martin Luquet, Ross MacLeod, Kirsty H. Macphie, Kit Magellan, Magdalena M. Mair, Lisa E. Malm, Stefano Mammola, Caitlin P. Mandeville, Michael Manhart, Laura Milena Manrique-Garzon, Elina Mäntylä, Philippe Marchand, Benjamin Michael Marshall, Charles A. Martin, Dominic Andreas Martin, Jake Mitchell Martin, April Robin Martinig, Erin S. McCallum, Mark McCauley, Sabrina M. McNew, Scott J. Meiners, Thomas Merkling, Marcus Michelangeli, Maria Moiron, Bruno Moreira, Jennifer Mortensen, Benjamin Mos, Taofeek Olatunbosun Muraina, Penelope Wrenn Murphy, Luca Nelli, Petri Niemelä, Josh Nightingale, Gustav Nilsonne, Sergio Nolazco, Sabine S. Nooten, Jessie Lanterman Novotny, Agnes Birgitta Olin, Chris L. Organ, Kate L. Ostevik, Facundo Xavier Palacio, Matthieu Paquet, Darren James Parker, David J. Pascall, Valerie J. Pasquarella, John Harold Paterson, Ana Payo-Payo, Karen Marie Pedersen, Grégoire Perez, Kayla I. Perry, Patrice Pottier, Michael J. Proulx, Raphaël Proulx, Jessica L Pruett, Veronarindra Ramananjato, Finaritra Tolotra Randimbiarison, Onja H. Razafindratsima, Diana J. Rennison, Federico Riva, Sepand Riyahi, Michael James Roast, Felipe Pereira Rocha, Dominique G. Roche, Cristian Román-Palacios, Michael S. Rosenberg, Jessica Ross, Freya E. Rowland, Deusdedith Rugemalila, Avery L. Russell, Suvi Ruuskanen, Patrick Saccone, Asaf Sadeh, Stephen M. Salazar, Kris Sales, Pablo Salmón, Alfredo Sánchez-Tójar, Leticia Pereira Santos, Francesca Santostefano, Hayden T. Schilling, Marcus Schmidt, Tim Schmoll, Adam C. Schneider, Allie E. Schrock, Julia Schroeder, Nicolas Schtickzelle, Nick L. Schultz, Drew A. Scott, Michael Peter Scroggie, Julie Teresa Shapiro, Nitika Sharma, Caroline L. Shearer, Diego Simón, Michael I. Sitvarin, Fabrício Luiz Skupien, Heather Lea Slinn, Grania Polly Smith, Jeremy A. Smith, Rahel Sollmann, Kaitlin Stack Whitney, Shannon Michael Still, Erica F. Stuber, Guy F. Sutton, Ben Swallow, Conor Claverie Taff, Elina Takola, Andrew J. Tanentzap, Rocío Tarjuelo, Richard J. Telford, Christopher J. Thawley, Hugo Thierry, Jacqueline Thomson, Svenja Tidau, Emily M. Tompkins, Claire Marie Tortorelli, Andrew Trlica, Biz R. Turnell, Lara Urban, Stijn Van de Vondel, Jessica Eva Megan van der Wal, Jens Van Eeckhoven, Francis van Oordt, K. Michelle Vanderwel, Mark C. Vanderwel, Karen J. Vanderwolf, Juliana Vélez, Diana Carolina Vergara-Florez, Brian C. Verrelli, Marcus Vinícius Vieira, Nora Villamil, Valerio Vitali, Julien Vollering, Jeffrey Walker, Xanthe J. Walker, Jonathan A. Walter, Pawel Waryszak, Ryan J. Weaver, Ronja E. M. Wedegärtner, Daniel L. Weller, Shannon Whelan, Rachel Louise White, David William Wolfson, Andrew Wood, Scott W. Yanco, Jian D. L. Yen, Casey Youngflesh, Giacomo Zilio, Cédric Zimmer, Gregory Mark Zimmerman, Rachel A. Zitomer

“…In contrast, the average relationship between grass cover and Eucalyptus seedling number was only slightly negative and not convincingly different from zero, and most effects ranged from weakly negative to weakly positive, with about a third of effects crossing the traditional threshold of significance in one direction or the other. …”
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Refining Water Body Extraction by Remote Sensing With Deep Learning Models: Exploring Different Band Combinations by Ziheng Feng, Fei Zhang, Xu Ma, Chi Yung Jim, Di Wu, Dong Liu, Saheed Adeyinka Oke, Weiwei Wang, Lifei Wei, Songlin Nie, Zhihui Li, Haowei Xu

“…However, complex scenarios, such as cloud shadows and ice&#x2013;snow misclassification, challenge traditional methods, such as spectral indices and thresholding. …”
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An Onset Detection Method for Slowly Activated Muscle Based on Marginal Spectrum Entropy by Xiaolei Huang, Jinzhuang Xiao, Qing Chang, Bin Fang

“…The results show that the onset time of muscle activation detected by this method is 0.14 s earlier than the amplitude threshold method and 0.16 s earlier than the TKE operator method. …”
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Minimal Clinically Important Difference in Patients with Acute Neck Pain Undergoing Conservative Treatment with Korean Medicine by Kim JS, Kim E, Shin S, Ha IH, Lee YJ

“…Ji Sun Kim,1 Eunsan Kim,2 Seungwon Shin,3 In-Hyuk Ha,2 Yoon Jae Lee2 1Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Jaseng Spine and Joint Research Institute, Jaseng Medical Foundation, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3College of Korean Medicine, Sangji University, Wonju, Republic of KoreaCorrespondence: Yoon Jae Lee, Jaseng Spine and Joint Research Institute, Jaseng Medical Foundation, 2F Vision Tower, 540 Gangnam-Daero, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Tel +82-2-2222-2740, Email goodsmile8119@gmail.comPurpose: To determine the minimal clinically important difference (MCID) and substantial clinical benefit (SCB) for patients with acute neck pain undergoing conservative treatment.Patients and Methods: This secondary data analysis of a randomized controlled trial investigated 128 individuals with acute neck pain receiving conservative treatment. …”
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