Clinical Accuracy of the G.LAB MD41A0 Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor in Pregnancy and Pre-Eclampsia Using the AAMI/ESH/ISO as Reference Standard by Zhang Y, Shi Z, Liang H, Chen M, Sun Y, Shang F, Wan Y

“…Therefore the study aimed to evaluate the measurement accuracy of the G.LAB MD41A0 oscillometric automatic upper-arm blood pressure monitor in pregnancy and pre-eclampsia women according to the AAMI/ESH/ISO Universal Standard (ISO 81060– 2:2018).Methods: A total of 45 pregnant women were included in the cross-sectional validation study. …”
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Combination of DMDD with Nanoparticles Effective Against Diabetic Kidney Disease in vitro by Huang XM, Guo YX, Pang QL, Yan XY, Yan H, Li JY, Tang GL, Jiang HX, Zhang HL

“…This study aimed to formulate DMDD-loaded nanoparticles (DMDD-NPs) using chitosan crosslinked with sodium tripolyphosphate through the ionic crosslinking method and to investigate their effect on diabetic kidney disease (DKD) treatment by inhibiting the development of the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT).Methods: DMDD-NPs were prepared by ionic crosslinking with sodium tripolyphosphate, optimizing six factors that affect nanoparticle characteristics, including particle size and zeta potential. …”
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Human Intestinal Parasitic Infections: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors among Elementary School Children in Merawi Town, Northwest Ethiopia by Destaw Damtie, Baye Sitotaw, Sissay Menkir, Bizuayehu Kerisew, Kedir Hussien

“…This study is aimed at assessing the prevalence and determinant factors of HIPIs among elementary school-age children in Merawi town. Methods. A school-based cross-sectional study design was used among 403 children. …”
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Genetic Associations Between Specific Sleep-Related Phenotypes and Idiopathic Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss: A Mendelian Randomization Analysis by Li M, He J, Liang Y, Zou F, Gou C, Lv J, Zhang X, Li D, Yu Z

“…The inverse variance weighted (IVW) method was utilized, followed by confirming the robustness and reliability using the MR Egger, weighted median, simple mode, and weighted mode. …”
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Efficacy and Safety of Autologous Follicular Unit Excision in Pediatric Secondary Cicatricial Alopecia: A Retrospective Case Series by Niu Y, Zhu L, Feng Y, Li Z, Zhang J, Jin Z, Ren C

“…Yanchao Niu,1,* Ling Zhu,2,* Yanyan Feng,1 Zaibing Li,1 Jian Zhang,3 Zhoufeng Jin,4 Ci Ren3 1Department of Dermatovenereology, Chengdu Second People’s Hospital, Chengdu, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China; 2Medical Technology Department, Sichuan Nursing Vocational College, Chengdu, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China; 3Department of Dermatological Surgery, Shenyang Seventh People’s Hospital, Shenyang, Liaoning, People’s Republic of China; 4Department of Plastic Surgery, Shenyang Seventh People’s Hospital, Shenyang, Liaoning, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Ci Ren, Department of Dermatological Surgery, Shenyang Seventh People’s Hospital, No. 13 Dongwei Road, Heping District, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110003, People’s Republic of China, Email renci7yuan@163.com Zhoufeng Jin, Plastic Surgery, Shenyang Seventh People’s Hospital, No. 13 Dongwei Road, Heping District, Shenyang, Liaoning, 110003, People’s Republic of China, Email 1978960974@qq.comObjective: To explore the efficacy of Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) in treating pediatric secondary cicatricial alopecia.Methods: We selected 11 cases of patients under 18 years old who underwent treatment for secondary cicatricial alopecia at the Chengdu Hengmei Hair Medical Clinic from January 1, 2021, to December 31, 2022. …”
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Association of atrial fibrillation with coronary bed lesions (according to the coronary angiography register) by E. I. Yaroslavskaya, V. A. Kuznetsov, I. S. Bessonov, E. A. Gorbatenko, L. V. Marinskikh

“…To create an age-matched comparison group, 810 patients without AF were selected from the remaining 6773 patients using a method based on equalizing the frequency distributions.Results. …”
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Application of Technological Solutions for Bioremediation of Soils Contaminated with Heavy Metals by Chernysh Y., Plyatsuk L., Roubik H., Yakhnenko O., Skvortsova P.

“…The soil restoration methods were analyzed, their advantages and disadvantages were identified, making it possible to establish that biological methods are the safest and most environmentally friendly. …”
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Research of Impact Test Waveform OptimizingCompensation for Locomotive Vehicle Devive by WANG Peng, XIA Shu-jie, CHEN Gao-hua, WANG Yi-min, GAO Zhi

“…The results showed that fore-after half sine wave compensation was thebest suitable method for locomotive vehicle devices impact test with equal fore-after compensation pulse periods and impact compensatingcoefficient k<0.2.…”
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Atomistic simulation of the uniaxial compression of black phosphorene nanotubes by Van-Trang Nguyen, Minh-Quy Le

“… We study through molecular dynamics finite element method with Stillinger-Weber potential the uniaxial compression of (0, 24) armchair and (31, 0) zigzag black phosphorene nanotubes with approximately equal diameters. …”
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Consumption-based GHG emissions of the food supply chain in Japan: a top–down approach integrating input–output and margin tables by Osamu Kimura, Shunichi Hienuki

“…Applying this method to the Japanese food system, we found that food-related GHG emissions amounted to 220 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (t-CO2eq). …”
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Optimization and Dynamic Adjustment of Tandem Columns for Separating an Ethylbenzene–Styrene Mixture Using a Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Algorithm by Guangsheng Jiang, Yibo She, Zhongwen Song, Liwen Zhao, Guilian Liu

“…The variable-step adjustment method requires less time to reach a stable state, while the equal-step fluctuation method provides more stability. …”
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Improved Estimation Procedure of Cage-Induction-Motor-Equivalent Circuit Parameters Based on Two-Stage PSO Algorithm by Jovan Vukašinović, Saša Štatkić, Nebojša Arsić, Nebojša Mitrović, Bojan Perović, Andrijana Jovanović

“…This paper analyzes errors in the estimation of induction-motor-equivalent circuit parameters using an improved combined two-stage Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) method. The proposed method accounts for variations in rotor parameters based on both linear and square root speed approximations, as well as two different approaches for the stator and rotor leakage reactance ratios. …”
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Efficient planning and optimization of integrated energy system considering double uncertainty of source and load by LI Aiwu, DI Liang, DONG Jie, TIAN Zhe, WANG Yi, NIU Jide

“…At the same time, the results of production simulation show that the stochastic programming method has more advantages in economy, and the equal annual cost of the planning scheme is 2.02% lower than that of the deterministic planning scheme.…”
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Modeling and Analysis of Quasi-3D Equivalent Magnetic Network of Direct-Drive Inner Boost Permanent Magnet Motor by Jiacheng Wu, Shuai Wang, Yan Hu, Bingyi Zhang, Xuefeng Xu

“…First, the topological structure and inner stator start-stop control method of the IBPMM are introduced. Then, aiming at the problem that finite element model (FEM) is difficult to analyze the variation law of the outer stator torque when the rotor yoke is saturated caused by the high inner stator current, a new quasi-3D equivalent magnetic network (EMN) model with invariable air-gap permeance and accounting for saturation and flux leakage is proposed by using superposition method. …”
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Identification and Application of Wave Field Characteristics of Channel Waves in Extra-Thick Coal Seams by Tao Ding, Yanhui Wu, Yiran Hu, Zhen Nie, Xianhua Hou, Mianping Zheng

“…Therefore, this paper takes the in-seam wave exploration of a 27 m extremely thick coal seam as an example and uses the staggered mesh finite difference method to construct a three-dimensional medium model for numerical simulation. …”
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Sources et savoirs : pour une approche complémentaire du risque "submersion marine" en Frise Orientale (Mer des Wadden allemande) by Anatole Danto

“…The text establishes an inventory of existing sources, with elements of review on specific subjects, and also exposes, particularly in the form of working lines, "complementary" sources, less known, but all equally useful when working on this issue. The interest of oral archives and of the ethnographic method, allowing the collection of oral histories, is described, taking as examples local ecological knowledge.…”
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Research of methodological principles and financial mechanisms of macro-strategic management of the dynamics of technological innovation systems by B. D. Matrizaev

“…The aim of the article is to study a new model for the implementation of innovations in socio-technical systems based on a system dynamics approach. The author applies methods of a systematic approach to the analysis of economic processes and phenomena, methods of statistical and econometric analysis, methods of grouping and classification, economic and mathematical modeling, methods of comparative historical and cross-country analysis, forecasting methods and expert judgments. …”
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Reliability and Validity Measurement of Sagittal Lumbosacral Quiet Standing Posture with a Smartphone Application in a Mixed Population of 183 College Students and Personnel by George A. Koumantakis, Maria Nikoloudaki, Sara Thacheth, Kalliroi Zagli, Konstantina Bitrou, Andreas Nigritinos, Leon Botton

“…Between-gender comparisons confirmed the validity of the method to differentiate between male and female lumbar curve and sacral slope angles, with females generally demonstrating greater lumbosacral values (p<0.001). …”
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The effect of the cube model on visual-spatial intelligence and learning the skill of spiking in volleyball for female students by Alyaa Hussein Farhan, Tahseen Husni Tahseen, Badra Malik Shihab, Maher Amer Jabar, Nahidah Abd Zaid Aldulimey, Suhad Qassem Saeed Al-Mousawi, Nidaa Yasir Farhood

“… Objective: To identify the effect of the cube model on visual-spatial intelligence and learning the skill of spikinging in volleyball for female students, The researchers used the experimental method by designing two equivalent groups with pre- and post-measurements. …”
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CALCULATION OF THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY FOR CRYSTALLINE NANOSTRUCTURES by Siniša Vučenović, Jovan Šetrajčić

“…We have introduced a theory for the calculation of thermodynamic characteristics for some characteristic nanostructures (ultrathin films and superlattices), using the adapted method of two-time temperature Green's functions. …”
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