The effect of autologous platelet-rich plasma intrauterine perfusion on pregnancy outcomes of frozen-thawed embryo transfer in patients with chronic endometritis by Lili Chen, Lan Liu, Huanhuan Guo, Zhenhua Wang

“…Endometrial thickness on the day before transformation was significantly higher in the PRP group compared to the control group (10.58 ± 1.78 mm vs. 9.79 ± 1.58 mm, P = 0.001). …”
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Outcomes of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Their Predictors: A National Cohort by Ahmed Taha, Eneko Larumbe-Zabala, Ashraf Abugroun, Assad Mohammedzein, M. Tarek Naguib, Manish Patel

“…Linear regression of log-transformed LOS and logistic regression of binary outcomes were used to test for associations. …”
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Compositional associations of 24-h physical activities, sedentary time and sleep with depressive symptoms in urban and rural residents: a cross-sectional study by Marjo Seppänen, Tiina Lankila, Maisa Niemelä, Nina Rautio, Maija Korpisaari, Markku Timonen, Raija Korpelainen, Vahid Farrahi

“…Methods The study population consisted of 4295 adults, aged 46 years, from the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1966. …”
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Urolithiasis complicated by chronic obstructive pyelonephritis in patients with concomitant diseases of the cardiovascular system by R. V. Royuk, S. K. Yarovoy, R. A. Khomov

“…To study the features of chronic obstructive pyelonephritis in patients with recurrent nephrolithiasis and concomitant diseases of the cardiovascular system.Materials and methods. The study included a total of 618 patients suffering from recurrent nephrolithiasis complicated by ChOP. …”
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Predicting the risk of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in obesity by G. A. Chumakova, O. V. Gritsenko, O. V. Gruzdeva, A. V. Zateev

“…To assess the prognostic value of key and additional metabolic risk factors (RFs), neurohumoral and profibrotic factors in the development of LV DD in obese patients.Material and methods. The study included 149 men with general obesity. …”
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Defining three dimensional chromatin structures of pediatric and adolescent B cells using primary B cell and EBV-immortalized B cell reference genomes by Kaiyu Jiang, Yao Fu, Jennifer A. Kelly, Patrick M. Gaffney, Lucy C. Holmes, James N. Jarvis

“…The differences were even less apparent when comparing loops called with the pediatric vs ENCODE adult primary B cell peak datasets. …”
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Future Proofing Study: a cluster randomised controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a universal school-based cognitive–behavioural programme for adolescent depression by Maree Teesson, Helen Christensen, Svetha Venkatesh, Aliza Werner-Seidler, Lara Johnston, Bridianne O’Dea, Michelle Torok, Katharine Steinbeck, Raghu Lingam, Andrew Mackinnon, Yael Perry, Kit Huckvale, Joanne R Beames, Alison L Calear, Kate Maston, Philip J Batterham, Ju Lee Oei, Mark E Larsen, Jennifer L Hudson, Lyndsay Brown, Hiroko Fujimoto, Alexandra Batholomew, Debopriyo Bal, Susan Rachel Skinner, Katherine M Boydell, Susanne Schweizer

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Forecasting and Evaluation of Ecosystem Services Supply-Demand Under SSP-RCP Scenarios in the Henan Segment of the Yellow River Basin, China by Chaokun Wang, Yujie Chang, Benxin Guo, Pengfei Liu

“…Nonetheless, elements like policy modifications, land utilization, and climate change are profoundly transforming the dynamics of ecosystem service supply and demand (ESSD). …”
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Nursing Students’ Attitudes Toward Artificial Intelligence: Palestinian Perspectives by Basma Salameh RN, PhD, Jamal Qaddumi RN, PhD, Bahaaeddin Hammad RN, PhD, Faida Eqtit RN, PhD, Ahmad Juma Ibraheem Ayed RN, PhD, Imad Fashafsheh RN, PhD, Mohammed ALBashtawy RN, PhD, Fadia Reshia RN, PhD, Ivan Lukic MD, PhD

“…Background Artificial intelligence (AI) is significantly transforming the nursing profession, enhancing patient care, and shaping future nursing practice. …”
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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided ethanol vs ethanol combined with paclitaxel for the ablation of pancreatic cystic lesions: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Cong Ding, Jianfeng Yang, Jing Yang, Qiang Liu, Yishen Mao, Qi Ding, Ye Gu, Xiaofeng Zhang

“…Abstract Background Some pancreatic cystic lesions (PCLs) have the risk of malignant transformation, but the complications of pancreatic surgery are high, and minimally invasive treatment is imperative. …”
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Thermal Characteristics and Kinetics of the Thermal Degradation of Sugar Beet Waste Leaves and Pulp in Relation to Chemical Composition by Sanja Ostojić, Darko Micić, Josipa Dukić, Iva Sabljak, Ayça Akyüz, Seda Ersus, Anet Režek Jambrak

“…The kinetic parameters of the degradation, obtained by Ortega and Friedman non-isothermal isoconversional methods did not significantly differ between models: Ea-activation energy at a conversion degree 0.1–0.9 ranged 50–200 kJ/mol; lnA- the natural logarithm of the pre-exponential factor 8–48; kp₁-thermal degradation rate constant at a conversion extent of 0.5 ranged of 0.19–2.55 min⁻¹. …”
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Human Papillomavirus-Encoded microRNAs as Regulators of Human Gene Expression in Anal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Meta-Transcriptomics Study by Daniel J. García, Marco A. Pulpillo-Berrocal, José L. Ruiz, Eduardo Andrés-León, Laura C. Terrón-Camero

“…<b>Discussion:</b> Our findings suggest that HPV-derived miRNAs, including those from low-risk types, may contribute to neoplastic transformation by modulating host regulatory networks. …”
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Waist-to-Height Ratio &amp;ndash; Reference Values and Associations with Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Russian Adult Population by Kholmatova K, Krettek A, Dvoryashina IV, Malyutina S, Cook S, Avdeeva E, Kudryavtsev AV

“…Each standard deviation (SD) change in ln-transformed C-reactive protein was associated with 0.435 and 0.321 SD increase in WHtR in women and men, respectively. …”
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Exploring the outcomes of non-surgical periodontal therapy in modulating periodontal parameters, renal function, and inflammatory biomarkers in chronic kidney disease patients with... by Harishini Rajaratinam, Nurul Aliya Abdul Rahman, Muhammad Hafiz Hanafi, Siti Lailatul Akmar Zainuddin, Hanim Afzan Ibrahim, Muhammad Imran Kamarudin, Wan Mohd Saifuhisam Wan Zain, Sirajudeen Kuttulebbai Nainamohamed Salam, Salbiah Isa, Nur Karyatee Kassim

“…Additionally, there were significant differences in the TGF-β1 levels across all three groups (P < 0.05). …”
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Effect of tool angle in nanocutting of single crystal GaN using diamond cutter by Yongqiang WANG, Hao XIA, Zhihang HU, Shuaiyang ZHANG, Shaohui YIN

“…MethodsTo achieve these objectives, a rigorous multi-scale investigation is conducted, combining molecular dynamics simulation with experimental verification. …”
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IL-5 and IL-6 are increased in the frontal recess of eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis patients by Kazunori Kubota, Sachio Takeno, Takayuki Taruya, Atsushi Sasaki, Takashi Ishino, Katsuhiro Hirakawa

“…Studying inflammatory mediators in the frontal recess of eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (ECRS) patients and non-eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (non-ECRS) patients may lead to a better understanding of the pathogenesis of chronic frontal sinusitis. Methods Homogenates of sinonasal mucosa from 20 non-ECRS patients and 36 ECRS patients were measured for levels of transforming growth factor (TGF)-β, interleukin (IL)-5, IL-6, and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) using real-time RT-PCR and TaqMan gene expression assays. …”
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Plasma Human Cartilage Glycoprotein‐39 and Cognitive Impairment After Acute Ischemic Stroke by Ziyi Wang, Kaixin Zhang, Chongke Zhong, Zhengbao Zhu, Xiaowei Zheng, Pinni Yang, Bizhong Che, Yaling Lu, Yonghong Zhang, Tian Xu

“…According to the Mini‐Mental State Examination score, patients in the highest quartile of YKL‐40 had a 2.01‐fold (95% CI, 1.23–3.29; P for trend=0.009) risk of poststroke cognitive impairment compared with those in the lowest quartile. Each 1 SD difference of logarithm‐transformed YKL‐40 was associated with a 28% (95% CI, 7–53) increased risk for the outcome. …”
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Performance of popular large language models in glaucoma patient education: A randomized controlled study by Yuyu Cao, Wei Lu, Runhan Shi, Fuying Liu, Steven Liu, Xinwei Xu, Jin Yang, Guangyu Rong, Changchang Xin, Xujiao Zhou, Xinghuai Sun, Jiaxu Hong

“…Purpose: The advent of chatbots based on large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, has significantly transformed knowledge acquisition. However, the application of LLMs in glaucoma patient education remains elusive. …”
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FAHM: Frequency-Aware Hierarchical Mamba for Hyperspectral Image Classification by Peixian Zhuang, Xiaochen Zhang, Hao Wang, Tianxiang Zhang, Leiming Liu, Jiangyun Li

“…Convolutional neural networks and Transformers have garnered substantial attention in hyperspectral image (HSI) classification, and recently Mamba has made significant progress in modeling long sequences. …”
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Vocational education for people of the third age by P. A. Ambarova, G. E. Zborovsky

“…The state and prospects of development of various types and forms of “silver” professional education are described; the conditions of its transformation into a resource of active ageing are formulated.Practical significance. …”
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