Titanium Surfaces with Nanostructures Influence on Osteoblasts Proliferation: a Systematic Review by Maxim, Gintaras, Valdas

“…Only in vitro and/or in vivo studies on nano structured implant surfaces plus control sample, with specific evaluation method for osteoblasts proliferation and at least one Ti sample with nanostructure, were included in the review. …”
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Ambiguity-aware semi-supervised learning for leaf disease classification by Tri-Cong Pham, Tien-Nam Nguyen, Van-Duy Nguyen

“…The study also presents a thorough set of experiments and analyses to validate the effectiveness of the proposed method, comparing its performance against state-of-the-art supervised approaches. …”
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Machine learning assisted adjustment boosts efficiency of exact inference in randomized controlled trials by Han Yu, Alan Hutson, Xiaoyi Ma

“…Through extensive simulation experiments, we showed the proposed method can robustly control the type I error and can boost the statistical efficiency for a randomized controlled trial (RCT). …”
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Colorimetric assay of uric acid in serum based on DNA-Ag/Pt bimetallic nanoclusters with enzyme-like activity by Wanrong HONG, Xianghe PAN, Yingfeng QIN, Jinwen LIU

“…The concentration of uric acid was quantitatively determined based on the color changes and the measurement results by UV-vis spectrometer. Furthermore, this method was applied to the detection of uric acid concentration and the standard addition recovery experiments in human serum samples. …”
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A retrospective review of psychosocial correlates of chronic pain in cisgender, transgender, and gender-diverse youth receiving evaluation in interdisciplinary pediatric pain clini... by Crystal Tracy, Mary Lynch Milder, Lindsey Vater, Ann Lagges, Kathleen Lemanek, Sharon Wrona, Elaine Gilbert, Adam T. Hirsh, Megan M. Miller, Kelly Donahue, Morgan Streicher, Amy E. Williams

“…The secondary aim was to explore associations among psychosocial variables in TGD and cisgender youth.Methods Data were collected from 140 youth (48 TGD, 92 cisgender) evaluated in pediatric pain clinics. …”
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The Effect of Trehalose on Dispersion of Ice Crystals and Consistency of Low-Fat Ice Cream by Landikhovskaya Anna V., Tvorogova Antonina A., Kazakova Natalia V., Gursky Igor A.

“…In the control sample, the mass fraction of sucrose was 15.5%. To control the dynamic viscosity indicator of consistency, the research employed such an advanced method as rotational viscometry. …”
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Awareness of risk when prescribing and taking combined hormonal contraceptives (CHCs): a qualitative study with women and health professionals in three European countries by Irene Petersen, Vera Ehrenstein, Fiona A Stevenson, Paula Cristina Gomes Alves, Iveta Nagyova, Zuzana Katreniaková

“…They would like to receive further information from health professionals, particularly when it comes to risks of CHC and alternative methods of contraception. Health professionals reported using a variety of methods to communicate about CHC and generally report giving advice based on national and local guidelines. …”
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DiffusionAAE: Enhancing hyperspectral image classification with conditional diffusion model and Adversarial Autoencoder by Zeyu Cao, Jinhui Li, Xiangrui Xu

“…Comprehensive experiments on three benchmark datasets demonstrate DiffusionAAE’s superior performance: compared to state-of-the-art methods, our approach achieves significant improvements with an overall accuracy (OA) of 96.77% on Indian Pines (3.21% higher than CNN-based methods), 99.56% on University of Pavia (1.24% improvement over Transformer-based approaches), and 99.62% on Salinas (0.98% better than the best competing method). …”
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Abstract 182: Optimal Timeframe from Securing Mycotic Aneurysms to Cardiac Surgery: A Single Center Study by Ethan A. Miller, Anvesh Balabhadra, Smit Patel, Ajay Tunguturi, Charles Bruno, Eric Sussman, Martin Ollenschleger, Tapan Mehta

“…Methods This is a single‐center retrospective observational study of patients admitted with IE who were found to have IIAs at our institute from 2016 to 2022. …”
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Higher revision and secondary surgery rates after ACL reconstruction in athletes under 16 compared to those over 16: a case-control study by Miklós Tátrai, Tamás Halasi, András Tállay, Annamária Tátrai, Atilla Ferenc Karácsony, Eszter Papp, Attila Pavlik

“…Methods This study evaluated ACL reconstruction outcomes in patients under 16 years (Group 1) and compared them with those over 16 years (Group 2). …”
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Monitoring of mental health in occupational populations: a study on the role and application of HDL-related inflammatory index by Ma Jingxuan, Pingcuo Yuzhen, Li Zhen, Wang Juan, Wang Hongjian, Lan Yajia

“…Moreover, the indicators found in this study can be used as indicators for identifying high-risk groups prone to inflammatory responses caused by negative psychological symptoms.MethodsOur study adopted a cross-sectional design with a combination of questionnaires and biochemical index tests for 1920 eligible occupational populations. …”
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Effect of ferromagnetic paste on insulating properties of transformer oil by I. Y. Bragin, L. A. Panteleeva, P. N. Pokoev, E. I. Gracheva

“…Consider the problem of using a special ferromagnetic paste, which fills the air gaps in the magnetic circuit of an oil power transformer, in order to reduce its losses, by reducing eddy currents in the magnetic circuit. Conduct experiments to determine the dynamics of change of high-voltage breakdown of transformer oil, after adding ferromagnetic paste to it.METHODS. …”
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Photoactive integrated microfluidic valves for on-chip fluid control by Christina Schmidleithner, Johannes R. Peham

“…Thus, our photoactive valves show the potential of facilitating programmable lab-on-a-chip experiments, for instance, for sample preparation such as for bind-wash-elute protocols, for immunoassay, or for amplification-based detection methods.…”
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Effects of double-root-cutting grafting on root growth, endogenous hormone content and nutrient uptake in watermelon seedlings by LIANG Huan, LIU Ke, GE Mihong, ZHU Juhong, WANG Dehuan, ZHANG Zhaoyang, ZHOU Mobing, HU Jiangyong, SHI Xianfeng

“…For root-cutting-one-cotyledon grafting method, root development is an important factor for seedling quality. …”
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3D Micro-Expression Recognition Based on Adaptive Dynamic Vision by Weiyi Kong, Zhisheng You, Xuebin Lv

“…The stable generalization ability of this method is proven, providing a new research paradigm for automatic emotion recognition.…”
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Nurses’ awareness on hospital acquired infection risks of the geriatric patients: A descriptive and cross-sectional study by Ibrahim S S Abumettleq, Nurhan Bayraktar

“…After the ethical approval, data were collected using a questionnaire in September and October 2017 with self-completion method. The methods used to analyze the data include an analysis of descriptive statistic variables such as frequency and percentages for the categorical variables and the Pearson’s Chi-square test for comparisons. …”
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Unsupervised SAR Fine-Grained Ship Classification via Spherical Metric Refinement With Deep Subdomain Adaptation by Zhichao Han, Haitao Lang

“…Unsupervised domain adaptation (UDA) is a promising method for addressing the problem of SAR fine-grained ship classification in target domain with no labeled data available by leveraging a large number of labeled samples from source domains. …”
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Inference in skew generalized t-link models for clustered binary outcome via a parameter-expanded EM algorithm. by Chénangnon Frédéric Tovissodé, Aliou Diop, Romain Glèlè Kakaï

“…We evaluated the performance of this approach to GLMMs through a simulation experiment by varying sample size and data distribution. …”
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Beyond the Classroom Walls: Metacognitive awareness in traditional and online setting by Radka Miháliková

“…Additionally, participants evaluated their experiences with online and in-person learning using a pairwise comparison as a scaling method. …”
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Engaging e-Learning in Higher Education: An Empirical Student Engagement Model for LMS-Mediated e-Tutorials by Stephen Kigundu

“…Through an empirical qualitative approach, questionnaires, interviews, direct observations, screen capture videos and student work samples were used as data collection methods. The research highlights critical issues in current e-tutorial designs and proposes actionable improvements. …”
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