Clustering change patterns among learners of an online Recovery College in Quebec by Filippo Rapisarda, Filippo Rapisarda, Catherine Briand, Catherine Briand, Catherine Vallée, Brigitte Vachon, Brigitte Vachon, Galaad Lefay, Galaad Lefay

“…In light of these limitations, this study aims to explore the heterogeneity of change among RC learners by identifying different trajectories of change and exploring their determinants.MethodsThe study adopts a quasi-experimental longitudinal design with repeated measures, utilizing data from 353 participants recruited from a French-language RC in Quebec, Canada. …”
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Exploring the Effects of Electroacupuncture on Bone Metabolism in Ovariectomized Rats via the Gut Microbiota-Th17/Treg Axis by WANG Zhiqiang, WEI Zhengpu, CHEN Xuzheng, CHEN Sainan, HUANG Yunmei, LIN Yanping

“…The rats were randomly divided into two groups using a random number table method: the model group and the electroacupuncture group, with 10 rats in each group. …”
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ASPECTS OF ACCIDENTAL INVOLUTION (AI) OF THE THYMUS IN CHILDREN WHO DIED FROM INFECTIOUS AND NON-INFECTIOUS CAUSES, AS WELL AS WITH SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME (SIDS) by Юрий Иванович Ровда, Алена Владимировна Ведерникова, Василий Витальевич Дадонов, Армен Фелодяевич Бадалян, Дмитрий Юрьевич Шевчук, Анна Сергеевна Кузьмакова, Олеся Сергеевна Сухарева, Андрей Владимирович Шабалдин, Ольга Валерьевна Шмакова, Наталья Николаевна Миняйлова, Сергей Фадеевич Зинчук, Наталья Степановна Черных

“…Research objectives: to identify the features and possible consequences of accidental thymus involution, in the context of its connection with SIDS and other causes of death, including intrathymic infection (maybe intrauterine). Materials and methods: a single-center, observational retrospective cohort continuous study was conducted, a total of 112 autopsy reports of children of different ages who died from infectious and non-infectious causes, as well as with SIDS, were analyzed. 24 protocols were received from the Kuzbass Clinical Bureau of Forensic Medicine (2013-2023), the remaining 88 were provided by the Department of Pediatric Pathology of the Kemerovo Regional Pathological Anatomy Bureau (2022-2024). …”
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Gender and age characteristics of <I>JAK2</I> V617F mutation allelic burden and <I>CALR</I> and <I>MPL</I> driver mutations detection during primary examination of patients with su... by I. A. Olkhovskiy, A. S. Gorbenko, M. A. Stolyar, V. I. Bakhtina, T. I. Olkhovik, E. V. Martynova, O. S. Simonova, I. V. Nazhivin, D. N. Belkin

“…The gender and age dependence of identifying quantitative values of MAB JAK2 V617F differ significantly in the range of &gt;1 and ˂ 1%. …”
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An Optimization Model with “Perfect Rationality” for Expert Weight Determination in MAGDM by Yuetong Liu, Chaolang Hu, Shiquan Zhang, Qixiao Hu

“…Based on the above characteristics, the optimization problem is further transformed into solving a system of nonlinear equations to obtain the expert weights. …”
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CAR-T CELL THERAPY IN LYMPHOMAS: EXPANSİON OF INDICATIONS AND NEW APPROACHES by Ayfer Gedük

“…As CAR-T technology evolves, researchers are exploring innovative delivery strategies and engineering methods to enhance efficacy and address the unique challenges of treating different lymphoma types.CAR-T cell therapy works by genetically modifying a patient's T cells to express a receptor targeting specific cancer cell antigens. …”
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Markers of inflammation, fibrosis, endothelial dysfunction, and podocytopathy in patients with long-term type 1 diabetes mellitus by M. I. Yevloyeva, M. S. Arutyunova, L. V. Nikankina, A. I. Sleptsova, O. N. Naumenko, Z. T. Zuraeva, A. S. Severina, N. P. Trubitsyna, M. S. Shamkhalova, М. V. Shestakova

“…Patients were divided into several groups: without chronic kidney disease (CKD) and with CKD at different stages. In addition to standard laboratory parameters, the levels of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9), brain natriuretic hormone (NT-proBNP), transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGF-β1), asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), monocyte chemotactic factor-1 (MCP-1), osteopontin, and tumor necrosis factor receptors type 1 (TNFRSF1A) and type 2 (TNFRSF1B), cystatin C in blood, nephrin, podocin in urine were studied using commercial kits in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations. …”
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Crisis Communication About the Maui Wildfires on TikTok: Content Analysis of Engagement With Maui Wildfire–Related Posts Over 1 Year by Jim P Stimpson, Aditi Srivastava, Ketan Tamirisa, Joseph Keaweʻaimoku Kaholokula, Alexander N Ortega

“…Engagement metrics (likes and shares) were analyzed to assess public interaction with different themes. Multivariable linear regression models were used to examine the associations between log-transformed likes and shares and independent variables, including time intervals, video length, the inclusion of music or effects, content themes, and hashtags. …”
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IGF1R Promotes Th17/Treg Cell Development in Experimental Autoimmune Prostatitis by Guan Y, Yue S, Chen Y, Cheng A, Li H, Yang F, Liu Y, Liang C, Meng J

“…We investigated the potential function of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF1) -related ligands in chronic prostatitis in the current study.Methods: In this study, we established the chronic experimental autoimmune prostatitis mouse model H&E staining was used to assess immune cell infiltration in prostate tissue, while RT-qPCR and Western blot analyses were performed to validate gene and protein expression differences across groups, respectively. …”
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Evaluation of Large Language Models in Tailoring Educational Content for Cancer Survivors and Their Caregivers: Quality Analysis by Darren Liu, Xiao Hu, Canhua Xiao, Jinbing Bai, Zahra A Barandouzi, Stephanie Lee, Caitlin Webster, La-Urshalar Brock, Lindsay Lee, Delgersuren Bold, Yufen Lin

“…ObjectiveThis study aimed to evaluate the overall performance of LLMs in generating tailored educational content for cancer survivors and their caregivers with limited health literacy or language barriers, compare the performances of 3 Generative Pretrained Transformer (GPT) models (ie, GPT-3.5 Turbo, GPT-4, and GPT-4 Turbo; OpenAI), and examine how different prompting approaches influence the quality of the generated content. …”
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Rising Tide of Antibiotic Resistance in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Meta-Analysis of Vibrio cholerae Susceptibility(2014-2024) by Dr Yahaya Mohammed, Dr Ahmed Olowo-okere

“…We utilized the Freeman-Tukey double arcsine transformation to estimate the weighted pooled resistance (WPR). …”
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Oral Endotracheal Intubation with Restricted Glottis View using C-MAC D Blade®: A Randomised Controlled Trial by Vaidarbhi Rasikbhai Patel, Nirali Nimeshkumar Panchal, Sanket Hirenbhai Mehta, Madhavi Sanjay Chaudhari, Bhumika Pradipkumar Pathak, Mayur Kiran shinde

“…Introduction: The perspective of airway management has undergone a considerable transformation since the advent of Video Laryngoscopes (VL). …”
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Virtual Patients Using Large Language Models: Scalable, Contextualized Simulation of Clinician-Patient Dialogue With Feedback by David A Cook, Joshua Overgaard, V Shane Pankratz, Guilherme Del Fiol, Chris A Aakre

“…We also explored using LLMs to rate the quality of dialogues and feedback. MethodsWe conducted an intrinsic evaluation study rating 60 VP-clinician conversations. …”
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General manifestation of tick-borne infections in the Amur region of Russia during 2014-2023 by Mrs Ekaterina Burdinskaya, Mrs Yulia Natykan, Mrs Olga Kurganova, Mrs Natalia Pshenichnaya, Mrs Anna Dragomeretskaya, Mrs Olga Trotsenko, Ms Vadim Melnik

“…Materials and methods: Analysis of registered TBI incidence among the Amur Region population was based on official statistics data during 2014-2023 years. …”
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Research on the resilience of renewable energy in rural areas-Based on the data from Shandong Province. by Zihan Ma

“…Use spatial analysis to reveal the geographical heterogeneity of resource distribution and explore differentiated low-carbon transformation paths to enhance energy resilience. The study found that the rural renewable energy endowment in Shandong Province showed significant regional differences and proposed four types of development paths: The dual-resource areas jointly develop agricultural and light complementarity and straw power generation, the photovoltaic advantage zone explores energy storage and hydrogen production, the biomass-led areas strengthen cogeneration, and the resource-scarce areas implement green electricity allocation and energy efficiency upgrades. …”
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Change Detection of Vegetation Cover by Ndvi Technique Using Geographic Information Systems (Gis) and Remote Sensing Technology in the Agricultural Region of Al_Wafra, Southern Par... by Intessar Shalaan

“…This study aims to calculate the change detection method used NDVI in vegetation cover of agricultural crops in the Al-Wafra agricultural area using the main index, NDVI - Normalized Difference Vegetation Index. …”
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Problematic Use of the Internet and Cybervictimization: An Empirical Study with Spanish Adolescents by Verónica Marcos, Francisca Fariña, Manuel Isorna, Santiago López-Roel, Katia Rolán

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The cancer-associated fibroblasts interact with malignant T cells in mycosis fungoides and promote the disease progression by Yige Zhao, Yong Li, Yong Li, Panpan Wang, Mengyan Zhu, Jiaqi Wang, Bo Xie, Chenyu Tang, Yangyang Ma, Shiwen Wang, Sha Jin, Jinhui Xu, Zhao Li, Xiaoyan Zhang, Liuyu Li, Xiuzu Song, Ping Wang

“…However, the pathogenesis of MF and the role of the tumor microenvironment (TME) remain unclear.MethodsWe performed single-cell RNA sequencing on tumor and adjacent normal tissues and peripheral blood mononuclear cell (PBMC) from patients with advanced MF and healthy control (HC). …”
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Linear Model and Gradient Feature Elimination Algorithm Based on Seasonal Decomposition for Time Series Forecasting by Sheng-Tzong Cheng, Ya-Jin Lyu, Yi-Hong Lin

“…In the wave of digital transformation and Industry 4.0, accurate time series forecasting has become critical across industries such as manufacturing, energy, and finance. …”
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Cluster analysis of Model for End-stage Liver Disease and European System for Cardiac Operative Risk Evaluation for predicting operative mortality after concomitant tricuspid valve... by Kevin Lim, FRCS (Ed), Antony Chin Ching Au, MB ChB, Matthew Ming Hon Hui, MRCS (Ed), Ivan Chi Hin Siu, MRCS (Ed), Simon Chi Ying Chow, FRCS (Ed), Jacky Yan Kit Ho, FRCS (Ed), Song Wan, FRCS (Ed), FACC, Randolph Hung Leung Wong, FRCS (Ed)

“…The models were compared by measuring c-statistic using the Hanley-McNeil method. This was further evaluated with category-free net reclassification improvement index. …”
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