Deformation characteristics and influential factors of the surface uplift of closed mines by Jin LUO, Yingming LI, Qingbiao GUO, Guangming ZHAO

“…Within the mining height threshold, the amplitude of overburden rebound and surface uplift increased with the mining height. …”
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Intensity vs. Volume in Professional Soccer: Comparing Congested and Non-Congested Periods in Competitive and Training Contexts Using Worst-Case Scenarios by Tom Douchet, Antoine Michel, Julien Verdier, Nicolas Babault, Marius Gosset, Benoit Delaval

“…While worst-case scenarios (WCSs) are commonly used to assess peak match demands, little is known about how the time spent within WCS thresholds varies across congested and non-congested periods, especially when considering differences in playing time. …”
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Deep Learning-Based Detection of Honey Storage Areas in <i>Apis mellifera</i> Colonies for Predicting Physical Parameters of Honey via Linear Regression by Watit Khokthong, Panpakorn Kritangkoon, Chainarong Sinpoo, Phuwasit Takioawong, Patcharin Phokasem, Terd Disayathanoowat

“…Traditional methods for assessing honey storage in beehives predominantly rely on manual visual inspection, which often leads to inconsistencies and inefficiencies. …”
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Use of radiofrequency electromagnetic fields applied by capacitive hyperthermia for glioblastoma therapy by Dominik Gerster, Rami Muratoglu, Anna-Chiara Giovannelli, Paul Krahl, Alexander Hansch, Anna Dieper, David Kaul, Paraskevi D. Veltsista, Julia Onken, Martin Misch, Jacek Nadobny, Daniel Zips, Pirus Ghadjar

“…In macroscopic tumors, temperatures remain below the hyperthermia threshold. Further research is required to assess the clinical benefit of this therapy.…”
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Cost-Effectiveness of Adjuvant Osimertinib With and Without Chemotherapy for Surgically Resected NSCLC by Angelos Vasilopoulos, BS, Alexander Pohlman, MD, Ayham Odeh, MD, K. Robert Shen, MD, Julia M. Coughlin, MD, Zaid M. Abdelsattar, MD, MS, FACS

“…In this context, we investigate the cost-effectiveness of adjuvant osimertinib with and without chemotherapy for NSCLC. Methods: A set of Markov models was established to predict the cost-effectiveness of these different regimens. …”
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Platelet-To-Lymphocyte Ratio Efficiency in Predicting Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Meta-Analysis by He Wang, Tuerxun Zulikaier, Balati Yumaierjiang, Saiqi Lyu, Pengyi He

“…Meta-regression analyses, subgroup analyses, threshold effect analyses, sensitivity analyses, and publication bias tests were performed. …”
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Preoperative celecoxib use does not increase risk of myocardial infarction and may be protective against thromboembolic complications following total joint arthroplasty by Matthew L. Magruder, Shabnam Parsa, Ariel N. Rodriguez, Mitchell Ng, Che Hang Jason Wong

“…Welch's t-tests assessed differences in stay lengths, costs (p < 0.001 threshold). …”
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Construction of predictive model for programmed death-1 inhibitor-related endocrine adverse events by Jiaying SHI, Wei WEI, Ting HAN, Xiao ZHOU, Meng ZHUO, Xiaolin LIN, Tao TAO, Xiuying XIAO

“…The nomogram model thus constructed, and when the threshold probability of the model exceeded 0.1, its net benefit was higher. …”
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Crack Tracking in Small-Diameter Metal Pipe Using Controlled Motor Vibrations and Flexible Sensor by Md Rabiul Awal, Nurul Atiqah Tajulmar, Muhammad Syarifuddin Yahya, Nurafnida Afrizal, Wan Hafiza Wan Hassan, Nurul Adilah Abdul Latiff, Shakir Saat

“…(intensity) whereas it is just 262 a.u. for a healthy pipe. Thus, the difference is sufficient to set a threshold margin. …”
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Scanner-specific optimisation of automated lesion segmentation in MS by David R. van Nederpelt, Giuseppe Pontillo, Mar Barrantes-Cepas, Iman Brouwer, Eva M.M. Strijbis, Menno M. Schoonheim, Bastiaan Moraal, Bas Jasperse, Henk-Jan M.M. Mutsaerts, Joep Killestein, Frederik Barkhof, Joost P.A. Kuijer, Hugo Vrenken

“…LST settings were optimized by adjusting the threshold to improve the Dice similarity coefficient (DSC) for each scanner separately and a combined threshold for all scanners. …”
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CYP2D6 polymorphisms and endoxifen concentration in Chinese patients with breast cancer by Cong Xue, Wei Yang, Anqi Hu, Caiyun He, Hai Liao, Meiting Chen, Xin An, Shusen Wang, Zhongyu Yuan, Fei Xu, Jun Tang, Haifeng Li, Su Li, Jianyong Shao, Yanxia Shi

“…Abstract Background The plasma concentration of endoxifen, the active metabolite of tamoxifen, might be affected by different CYP2D6 genotypes in patients with breast cancer, but solid evidence is still lacking in Asian patients. …”
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Application of respiratory muscle training for improved intermittent exercise performance in team sports: a narrative review by Tomasz Kowalski, Gabriel Dias Rodrigues, Gabriel Dias Rodrigues, Michele Zanini, Michele Zanini

“…Moreover, further research addressing RMT and hypoxia, between-gender differences, and athletes with disabilities seems warranted.…”
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Kinematic Constrained RRT Algorithm with Post Waypoint Shift for the Shortest Path Planning of Wheeled Mobile Robots by Sisi Liu, Zhan Zhao, Jun Wei, Qianqian Zhou

“…The most significant difference from traditional RRT-based methods is that the proposed method optimizes the path based on Dubins curves through a post waypoint shift after a random path is generated, rather than through parent node selection and rewiring during the exploring tree growth. …”
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Comparing circular and flexibly-shaped scan statistics for disease clustering detection by Lina Wang, Xiang Li, Zhengbin Zhang, Haoxun Yuan, Pengfei Lu, Yaru Li

“…This study aims to analyze the impact of parameter settings on the results of these methods and compare their performance in disease clustering detection. …”
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Oral atogepant mitigates spreading depolarization-induced pain and anxiety behavior in mice by Melih Z. Kaya, Pradeep Banerjee, Cenk Ayata, Andrea M. Harriott

“…Mechanical periorbital thresholds were measured 1 h after SD using von Frey monofilaments. …”
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Does Size Matter? A Retrospective Study Analysing the Size of PI-RADS 4 Lesions and Its Associated Prostate Cancer Positivity with Transperineal Prostate Biopsy by Hooshyari A, Scholtz D, Maoate K, Robertson S, Vermeulen LP, De Andrade LGM, Kawano PR, Gilling P, Fraundorfer M, Vasconcelos Ordones F

“…This may also aid with surveillance of smaller PI-RADS 4 lesions in the setting of a negative biopsy and avoid unnecessary repeat biopsies unless triggered by a size threshold.Methods: A retrospective study was performed with data from 407 patients undergoing transperineal prostate biopsy (TPPB) between April 2022 and November 2023. …”
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Association between sleep duration and hip fracture risk among the older adults: a cross-sectional study based on the NHANES by Hengbo Zhang, Sijing Tang, Lingkai Kong, Lu Tang, Qiaolan Liu, Bo Yu

“…In addition, the identified threshold of sleep duration linked to HF risk was determined to be 7.5 h among the older adults (AUC = 0.611). …”
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Potential Clinical Impact of Revised Pulmonary Hypertension Definitions at Moderate AltitudeTake-home Points by August Longino, MD, MPH, Alexandra N. Fuher, MD, Kaitlyn Mcleod, MD, Roger S. Winters, MD, William K. Cornwell, MD, Lindsay M Forbes, MD, Todd Bull, MD

“…In 2018, the mean pulmonary arterial pressure threshold dropped to 20 mm Hg. In 2022, the diagnostic threshold of pulmonary vascular resistance dropped from ≥ 3 to > 2 Wood units. …”
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Effectiveness of biofeedback therapy on low anterior resection syndrome: a systemic review with meta-analysis by Jing Zhang, Qin-Bing Zhu, Yu-Sha Zeng, Ya-Hong Xue

“…The meta-analysis results showed that following BFT, the mean resting pressure of the anal canal (MD = 5.53; 95% CI: 2.57, 8.49; Z = 3.66; p = 0.0003), the mean initial rectal sensation threshold (MD = 3.04; 95% CI: 1.84, 4.24; Z = 4.96; p &lt; 0.00001), and the incidence rate of LARS (RR = 0.42; 95% CI: 0.31, 0.57; Z = 5.60; p &lt; 0.00001) in the BFT intervention group were significantly better than those in the control group, However, there was no statistically significant differences in the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) intestinal function questionnaire score (MD = 0.79; 95% CI: −0.35, 1.93; Z = 1.37; p = 0.17), the CCIS (Wexner incontinence score) (MD = −0.67; 95% CI: −2.12, 0.78; Z = 0.91; p = 0.36), the LARS score (MD = −2.35; 95% CI: −6.07, 1.37; Z = 1.24; p = 0.22) and Xu ZF et al. …”
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User Intent to Use DeepSeek for Health Care Purposes and Their Trust in the Large Language Model: Multinational Survey Study by Avishek Choudhury, Yeganeh Shahsavar, Hamid Shamszare

“…Further investigation into threshold and plateau phenomena could refine our understanding of user perceptions as they become more familiar with AI-driven health care tools.…”
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