Ninth-Grade Students’ Conceptual Understanding of the Number Line by Zehra E. Ünal, Aslı M. Ala, Gamze Kartal, Serkan Özel, David C. Geary

“…The last two stages were not found in most descriptions. The results suggest that students’ understanding of the number line is incomplete and may be overestimated by commonly used quantitative assessments of number line knowledge.…”
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Simulations and Experiments on Vibration Control of Aerospace Thin-Walled Parts via Preload by Qiong Wu, Lei Li, Yi-Du Zhang

“…The preload changing the modal stiffness of the part is found and this change causes continuous changes in the natural frequency. …”
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Relationship between regional relative theta power and amyloid deposition in mild cognitive impairment: an exploratory study by Jaesub Park, Jaesub Park, Woo Jung Kim, Woo Jung Kim, Han Wool Jung, Han Wool Jung, Jae-Jin Kim, Jae-Jin Kim, Jin Young Park, Jin Young Park, Jin Young Park

“…During the visual working memory condition, significant correlations were found in both cingulate lobes (left: r = 0.483, p = 0.027; right: r = 0.449, p = 0.041), left parietal lobe (r = 0.530, p = 0.010), right parietal lobe (r = 0.606, p = 0.004), left occipital lobe (r = 0.648, p = 0.001), and right occipital lobe (r = 0.657, p = 0.001).ConclusionThe result suggests that regional increases in relative theta power are associated with regional amyloid deposition in patients with MCI. …”
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Acute Lateral Ankle Sprain Impairs Function and Strength Without Altering Muscle or Tendon Stiffness: A Controlled Observational Study by Pedro Bainy Franz, José Roberto deSouza Júnior, Hortência Cordeiro deLima, Estevão deSouza Diniz, Rogério deBrito Aguiar, Jeam Marcel Geremia, Henrique Mansur, Rita deCássia Marqueti, João Luiz Quagliotti Durigan

“…For plantar flexion strength, no group × time interaction was found (p = 0.745), but a group effect indicated lower peak torque in the LAS group (MD = −32.05, p = 0.012, d = −3.82). …”
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L-shaped association between oxidative balance score and vision-related functional burden in adults in the United States, NHANES 2005–2008 by Juntong Li, Juntong Li, Sheng Ye, Xiang Li, Xiang Li, Hui Liu, Yue Yang, Xuelei Lu, Heyue Jin, Li Liu, Li Liu

“…The protective effect of OBS was more pronounced among the unemployed. The results were found to be robust in sensitivity analyses.ConclusionThis study found an L-shaped relationship between OBS and VRFB among U.S. adults aged 20 years and older. …”
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Evaluation of pain scores during intravitreal injection in systemic conditions and in conjunction with medications by Taha Sezer, Emir Altıkardeşler, Kübra Erdoğan, Betül Arslan, Kübra Çolak

“…In patients reporting monthly headaches, a positive correlation was found between headache frequency and VAS score ( r  = 0.23, p  < 0.01). …”
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I am where I believe my body is: The interplay between body spatial prediction and body ownership. by Francesca Frisco, Vito Bruno, Daniele Romano, Giorgia Tosi

“…Participants observed the virtual body for 60s (i.e., visual exposure) and then experienced the multisensory body illusion. …”
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Parental Eye Care Seeking Behavior and Knowledge of Common Eye Diseases by Veenu Maan, Pradeep Agarwal, Lokesh Chauhan

“…Awareness of parents about common eye problems was: Cataracts (81.3%), strabismus (74%), night blindness (73.2%), and glaucoma (59.1%). Family history of visual impairments, mother respondent, and higher socioeconomic status were found associated with adequate knowledge of parents about eye diseases. …”
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Neuroscientific Analysis of Logo Design: Implications for Luxury Brand Marketing by Hedda Martina Šola, Sarwar Khawaja, Fayyaz Hussain Qureshi

“…A strong correlation was found between cognitive demand and engagement, suggesting that dynamic elements enhance emotional connections and brand recall. …”
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Geometric morphometric analysis of projectile points from the Southwest United States by Bischoff, Robert J.

“…Traditional analyses of projectile points often use visual identification, the presence or absence of discrete characteristics, or linear measurements and angles to classify points into distinct types. …”
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Commodification of humanitarian sentiments in celebrity endorsements: a case study of Africa by Shahinaz Hesham El Samadoni, Monika Jiménez-Morales

“…</span><span lang="EN-US">It is found that</span><span> the celebrities are evaluated positively, while the sufferers and Africa are evaluated negatively on the verbal and visual levels. …”
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Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors: Interaction Issues in Patients with Glaucoma and Arterial Hypertension. Review by S. I. Makogon, D. I. Ivanova, A. L. Onishchenko

“…Glaucoma is the main cause of blindness and visual impairment, as well as the main cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. …”
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Features of the composition of the intestinal microbiota in patients with colorectal cancer by S. V. Volkov, S. L. Lobanov, A. Yu. Dobrodeev

“…To determine the composition of the intestinal microbiota, biopsy specimens were taken from the tumor tissue and from the visually unchanged colon mucosa after the completion of surgery in the study group and from the visually unchanged colon mucosa during colonoscopy in the control group. …”
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Posterior Chamber Phakic Intraocular Lenses for Correcting Ametropia in Stable Keratoconus by Osvaldo Berger, Naveen Garikapati, Hasan Naveed, Aida Hajjar-Sese, Artemis Matsou, Zisis Gatzioufas, Samer Hamada, Mohamed Elalfy

“…Clinical characteristics, pre- and postoperative uncorrected (UDVA) and best corrected (CDVA) logMAR visual acuities, and perioperative complications were analysed. …”
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Ranibizumab versus bevacizumab for ophthalmic diseases related to neovascularisation: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. by Bin Wu, Haixiang Wu, Xiaoyan Liu, Houwen Lin, Jin Li

“…No statistically significant differences between the two treatments were found for the nonfatal arterial thrombotic events, ocular serious adverse, death from vascular and all causes events.…”
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Análisis de las Diferentes formas de Enlazar Teleconsultorios de Centros de Salud rurales con Hospitales Urbanos y Elaboración de criterios para Seleccionar el Método apropiado seg... by Alfredo Bucheli Arias, Mónica Echeverría B., Juan Carlos Maruri S., Miguel Yapur

“…Como herramienta de apoyo para el análisis, se desarrolló un aplicativo de software que permite la comprensión visual de la selección del método de enlace. Abstract To accomplish the health services in rural areas, the public or private institutions have found a way on through the development of telecommunications, giving rise to new applications, such is the case of telemedicine. …”
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Análisis de las Diferentes formas de Enlazar Teleconsultorios de Centros de Salud rurales con Hospitales Urbanos y Elaboración de criterios para Seleccionar el Método apropiado seg... by Alfredo Bucheli Arias, Mónica Echeverría B., Juan Carlos Maruri S., Miguel Yapur

“…Como herramienta de apoyo para el análisis, se desarrolló un aplicativo de software que permite la comprensión visual de la selección del método de enlace. Abstract To accomplish the health services in rural areas, the public or private institutions have found a way on through the development of telecommunications, giving rise to new applications, such is the case of telemedicine. …”
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Increasing neural network robustness improves match to macaque V1 eigenspectrum, spatial frequency preference and predictivity. by Nathan C L Kong, Eshed Margalit, Justin L Gardner, Anthony M Norcia

“…Task-optimized convolutional neural networks (CNNs) show striking similarities to the ventral visual stream. However, human-imperceptible image perturbations can cause a CNN to make incorrect predictions. …”
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In vivo performance of near-infrared light transillumination for dentine proximal caries detection in permanent teeth by Ayşe Dündar, Mehmet Ertuğrul Çiftçi, Özlem İşman, Ali Murat Aktan

“…The best AUC values were found from the NILTI readings (0.97), followed by BW (0.93) and ICDAS (0.87). …”
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Novice and Young Drivers and Advanced Driver Assistant Systems: A Review by Fariborz Mansourifar, Navid Nadimi, Fahimeh Golbabaei

“…Tailoring ADAS to address the unique needs of young drivers could enhance both the system’s acceptance and reliability. The review also found that unimodal warnings (e.g., auditory or visual) are as effective as multimodal warnings. …”
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